The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1879-06-11

TEE KAwAIAHAo FEMALE SEMISART.-BT the
courtesy Of the Principal OF the KaWsiahao Female
Seminary, We had The pleasure OF being present at
the sale OF the articles offered on Friday
evening, the Oh inst On arriving at the seminary
Al O'Clock, P. N, We found large number OF
persons present, and by bali past the seminary
building vas crowded. We found on exhibition
very zoe collection of fancy articles, consisting prin
cip4ly Of specimens OF needIe-work all done BY the
hands Of the native yong ladies', pupils OF the 10
siiluiion and can say truly, that the collection
highly creditable both to the principal aud the
pupils. Throughout the collection, The bandiwork
o. the young ladies very fine some OF it exceed
iugy handsome both as 10 style and execution, all
Of which gave proof OF The qualifications OF the
teachers and the talents OF the pupils. There was
also good display OF dolls and other fancy arii-
Giles suited iOT children and 10 crown all there
reireshment department well supplied win
creature comforts which latter was well
pzI0uIZed- The different tables we're presided
over oy polite aud attentive ladies who seemed TO
take lively interest 10 The business in hand. We
noticed the great interest manifested by the ma
truus, who with their usual good kept every
thing in apple pie order. Hhie remained, we
also noted the hberality with which our citizens
purchased the various articles and We doubt not
But the sale Yielded handsomely. The proceeds Of
the sale for the benefit OF the seminary, = most
worthy object, aud valuable institution TO tbis
community, especially the rising generation OF these
IsiznCs Great credit is due 10 Miss L Bingham
and Der assistants for the education aud moral
trimming Of the native lemale Ha waiizus and well
may They be prond Of the proficiency attained by
the pupils under their charge judging rom what
ne witnessed on Friday last.
SAILING OF TIE MISSIONARY Brig MoRxIxe
STAR-Af l.S0 P. n, the 10th inst, the Friends
OF the Cause Of Missions met on board the Morning
star 10 bid goOdby 10 those who 90 TO the distant
Islands Of the Pacific Ocean, TO carry The light Of
the Gospel OF Christ TO people in the darkness Of
ignorance OF Saviour's love, and to mingle their
prayers and songs Of praise 10 holy sympathy with
the object Of the projected departure. The exer-
oises consisted OF singing appropriate hymns pray
ers in English and native, Tor the iurtheranee of
the cause and for the safety of those on board of
The ship OF peace and addresses from the Rererends
MessTs. Bond in native, and Doaue 10 Engiish To
these exercises were very interesting. aud We
looked around upon tue faces OF the lIille band of
devoted Christians assembled to gives parting bless
ing 10 those equally devoted ones. who were TAX
ing their lives in their hands, bTaViug all sorts of
dangers, by sea and land, 10 bring the knowledge
OF The Gospel 10 "the heather il his blindness. >
We could but feel that theirs indeed holy
work and should have the prayers and sympathies
OF every heart that feel toe promptnss OF love
/ 10 God, and love 10 man; and We left as though
such was enphaiically the case with the departure
Of the Morning Star. The exercises closed By
/ singing Two verses Of Bishop Hebers Missionary
( bymn-whieh concludes thnA:
] eWsff Vaff We winds his story,
/ Ana yOu Fe waters roi,
! Ill like a a glory,
! II spreads from pole, 10 pole;
/ IL Ger the ralsaulesi nRtioas,
/ Ih- Lalns sur sszusl-
Redes1aer. king, Greater,
! In bss returns relgu-H
After which the benedietion was pronounced in
native b. Rev Mr. Coan and the people retired with
God speed the Morning Star in every heart and OF
every lip.