The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1876-06-03

EdlGu o MI. h0FafD u Bailey. AAhaNAOr E-asb
Maui. 1t is Of a ri:b golden color. and as Mr.
Bailey does bis own burning, sailing. &c-, clean
illness is assured. Families take notice.
a RARITY.-Mrs. c. J. Murphy, the lady who
excels in the manufacture of wax flowers, fruit,
&c, at II Fort street, will please accept our
thanks for q plate Of California cherries, received
BY the Zea!Gndia. Not limitations, but ripe and
luscious realities. An invoice of fresh ripe cher
ries would sell here 80 ike hot cakes"
SNUsGLINe Again a package containing
e opium or a preparation thereof" was seized by
the customs officer on board the Harry Belle Roberts
last Saturday Ia Ih.s case ii Was not u poor Chi
narnan who made the attempt TO set aside the law.
EcIcfiy hoic the eGse stands. We have not been in
formed, and therefore refrain from further com
ment.
IMPROVED SToCK-Sheep farmers are invited TO
read the advertisement in jo-day's paper Of the
stock OF the Berkely Ranch, Alameda County.
Cal. OF which Mr.. NJ. McIucrny is the agent for
these Islands. The business OF wool growing
bids fair to become one OF the most prominent. as
it is already perhaps the safest and most rrmun-
eratiye one IN the country.
I Music THIS AFTERxooS.-The band will play at
Emma Square this afternoon, commencing at half
pas. four o'clock. Following is the programme:
Princess victoria-FestaI Berger
Overture, oPera-Tbe Blind Men Of OledO...-.....:hehu
CavaIine. Opera The Lombardians Veil
t6senb.ch
THEATER TONIGHT. - Mornings Combination
Troupe. which arrived on the last steamer from the
Colonies, will make their first appearance before a
Honolulu audience tonight at the Hawaiian The
ater The papers throughout the Colonies where
this troupe has performed speak in high praise of
their abilities. LOttie, the youthful acrobat. (only
Gve years old) is said to be a wonderful little
creature. The Wanganui N. H. Herald says
= The feats performed by this little girl. not much
larger than a good-sized doll. are something extra
ordinary" Mr.. w. Roma is said to be a practiced
and daring gymnast. and Mr.. and Mdlle. Mortiug
good vocalists. Go and see.
Fo0TPADs ABRoAD-The other evening. while
returning to his residence on the Waikiki plains, a
well known citizen was seized by two men whom
he supposed to have been natives. knocked down,
throttled and his pockets herced of their contents
Not content with their plumber, which by the way
was small, the robbers afterwards mauled the poor
man in a very severe manner. leaving him to crawl
home as best he could. This is not the first time
no great distance from town. We would recon-
mend persons travelling in these parts to provide.
themselves with six-shooters, since personal safety
can be guaranteed in no other way.
PRINTING IN HAWAII NEI-We frequently receive
American and English newspapers marked with
complimentary notices of the neat Topographic
cal appearance of the ADVERTISER. A late mum
Der of the Paper anu Printing Trades Journal.
of London. an acknowledged authority on all
of ID specimen OF our work " Mr.. Thos. q. Thrum
of Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands. has sent us a
novel letter-press circular set in modern script, on
the back OF which Is his card worked in three
colors. Composition is tasty and well balanced
press work good. and register nearly perfect
HALEAKALA BOYS BOARDING SCHooI.-The an
nual examination of this excellent school (under
the charge of Prof. F. L. Clarke) takes place on
June 9Th. commencing at 9 O'Clock. We
acknowledge the receipt of a card OF invitation and
order of exercises, very creditably printed by the
boys OF the school. some OF whom we predict will
one day become first class professors of the art
preserVative of all arts" We learn that they pro-
pose to issue the FIRST number of a small paper on
the day OF examination. We should like nothing
better than a trip to Makawao and a visit to its
model Boys School, if business engagements
would permit. I
SAMoA.-By the TuscarOra we learn that every
thing was quiet at the islands. The chiefs, who
are carrying on the government, are very DESTROYS
that Col. Steinberger should be returned to them,
and have written a letter to that effect to the
American Government. The conduct of Captain
Stevens of the BdFracOuta, was to be thoroughly
inquired into by the British naval authorities.
From San Francisco we learn that the first step
towards righting the wrongs done at Samoa. has
been taken by the Washington Government. Dis
patches were received there May 9th. displaeing
Foster, the American Consul, and appointing in
his place J. NJ. Coe. who arrived here from Fiji on
the voyage up to San Francisco.
The VoTE.-The following are the ayes and noes
on the motion to indefinitely postpone the resolu-
ton of want of confidence in the Ministry, on We'd
nesday last: AyeS-H. II. Chas. Kanaina. Their
Excellencies j. o. DOminis. P. KanOa. j. NJ. Kape-
ma; Hons. 5. n. Castle, J. p. Parker, S. G.. Wilder,
J. Moanauli. W. 7. Martin. a. S. C~leghorn, j. Mott
Smith, s. X. Kaai, z. I%senberg, L.. AhOlo. d. ".
Kaiue. L. Kamauoha. E. K. LilIkalani. j. Kauai, T.
n. Birch, J. l.. Naili, E. Helekunihi, G. Barenaba,
G. w. D. Halemanu. j. A. Nahaku. j. Wana, S. NJ.
Mariana. l.. Kaina-27. NOeS-Hons. J. Kahuila,
l.. W. P. Kanealii, &. W. Pilipo. W. H. Halstead,
J. W. Gay, A. P. Kalaukoa. S. Aiwohi, ]. Nawahi,
Mahoe, H. Waterhouse, J. Nakaleka, E. Preston,
S. w. Mahelona-l3.
DULL TINES IN New ExGLAND.-A private letter
from an old resident of the Islands, now located
at New Haven, Conn. dated May IS. says The
stagnation of business in general is something
unprecedented in this part of the world. Nothing
has been known equal 70 it since the day of Van
Beuren. The depression in real estate shrinkage
of values in every kind of merchandise failures
among cotton manufactures reduction of wages
of oprraIiyes,-which forces them TO study the
closest economy lack Of safe investments for
capital a cold, backward spring thus far, and a
thousand and-one other "pull-backs," contin-
nally harped upon by everybody. makes things
no better very fast. " 1t looks blue.h is the gen
cry ; and if a man is heard whistling to keep
his courage up. people Immediately suspect him Of
being weak on his pins"
ITEMS FROM WAnUKU.-Our correspondent sends
rs the following Last evening (29th inst) a
little child of Charles Cockett. aged FIVE years
lille playing with kerosene set its clothing on
ire and was terribly burned over its face, body
md arms. Its condition ia very critical. DR.. c. r.
Nofftt was called in and attended upon the little
sufferer.
- The weather is pretty dry. but with rain in
he mountains, and the zephyrs gam6ol with the
lust.
-. 1t is reported that Miss Adelaide Miller will
shortly give a concert in Makawao..
The news respecting the Treaty was re-
with much rejoicing, and occasioned 3 dis
,lay of flags. firing Of anvils, ETC., but there was