The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1879-04-30

~ Attention Is called TO the advertisement Of
Messrs A Kraft & Sons, in smother column. who
come well recommended especially as opticians,
which they make specially.
- See advertisement ofG W. Maefsrlane &
Co. who ofsr tor sale the eargoes OF the clipper
saiPs Lzil4 Rookh, Dovenby stormy Petrol and
Governor Goodwin, now on the way from Glasgow
e The san Francisco Merchant, in lis issue Of
March 2Ssh, gave the GAZETTE credit for an article
rrpuolishrd 10 the NsTeAGHt, which properly be-
louged TO the p c. Advertiser of which the latter
complains " Honor to wsom honor is due " is
or motto. We hope the AsrehaHf win be more
careful hereafter 10 give the p G. Advertiser full
credit Tor all its thunder" We want none of IL
ODD FEUIows' BlLL-saturday, the 18th Iust,
being the sixtie;h Anniversary OF Odd Fellowship
IN the United States, it was observed here 10
obedience 10 the proclamation of the Grand Sire Of
the Order. The members Of the Order anticipated
the day By grand ball az The Hawaiian Hotel on
Friday evening the 25ih inst This was done becsuse
the 18th cane on Saturday. The ball and banquet
Al the Hawaiian Hotel oc that occasion was
well attended BY the members OF the Order and
vas In al respect recherche affair.
NEW PAPEK-we are in receipt of No. 4. Vol
!. OF weIl-vdlsed aud neatly printed newspaper,
the mercantile Interests Of the Pacific coast pub
lished By the San Francisco Merchant Publishing
CompEuy, and edited by A D. Bell ESQ The
Merchant Is spicy and ably conducted paper and
giii be d valuable acquisition 10 the newspapers Of
the coast We have placed It's name on our ex-
change let, and shall b. glad 10 welcome it always
We wish the enterprise success.
CLOSE RUSSISG American barkentiue Ella,
Capt. a. Brown, and the American bark Forest
Qneen, Capt Wallace, left San Francisco on their
lsst trip for Honolulu on the same day, ana about
the same hour. It was supposed that the Forest
Queen, which is fDe ship with reputation for
rery fast ss ling qualities would beat the Ella TO
Honolulu, but such not the fact The Ella
arrived a. the wharf in Honolulu some thirty
Elk bOurs before The Forest Queen, thus veri-
tying the scptural adagc that 1.-The race is not al
says 10 the swim, nor bread to the wise, riches
70 meo Of understanding"
t4T- The new steamers for Messrs Wilder & Co.
aud Messrs. Foster & Co., intended for the inter
is hand trade viii not be here before the latter part
OF May or LIST of june uext, as We learn from the
Szu Francisco papers per steamer City of Syduey.
The one for 7. r Foster & Co. is being built at
Port Ludlow, aud the Que for Messrs. Wilder & Co.
~ san Francisco, but both vessels will receive
their machinery al San Francisco. We will have
something 10 say about them when they arrive but
in tie mean time may add the fact that two steam
10 be added 10 those already IN the coasting
trade Of these Islands, argues well for the growing
trade and consequent prosperity OF our people.
ACCIDENT WITH FIRE ARMs.-We regret TO learn
that sad accident happened TO little son Of Hon.
". c Parks, al ais home on Knkui street one day
last week. Master Parke who is about thirteen
year, ofage sud 4 neighbours son were playing with
loaded gun, and in handling the trigger the piece
WAs discharged lodging the contents metallic cart
ridge containing BALL 10 the side OF young Parke.
The ball il still 10 the boys body, but 50 tar no
serious injury is anticipated by his physician Ii is
almost miracle that the lad was not killed out
right Wrihupe that the accident may not be at
tended BY any serious consequences, aud that this
experience will be sufficient TO make the sufferer,
well all other boys, learn that firearms are
dangerous playthiugs.
MAcSEALE & UKBAN's BURGLAR AND FIRE PROOF
sAFEs.-We call especial attention TO the adveI-
tisement Of the above firm 10 another column,
aud 10 the fact that the special agent, Mr. c. q.
Berger, is nov here, who is ready to take orders
tnr the celebrated safes manufactured by Macueale
& Urban. OF Cincinnati, Ohio, also for platform
scales, Holmes Electric Time Lock, fuckers
Alarm Tills aud ana w Store Trucks. The safes
OF Macueale & Urban have attAiued q worldwide
reputation for possessing all the excellent qualities
claimed Tor them, and therefore We have no hest
tztiOD 10 recommending them TO our people, who,
If they want hrsi-elsss article should patronage
the firm. Messrs. g. w. Maefsraue & Co. are the
local agents for sale OF the foregoing articles.
DIPHTHERIA AND ITS CURE-An English surgeon
writes 10 the London Tines that he has found the
OF sulphur successful in the treatment of Diph
iberia His method is to employ the milk OF sui
phur 10 the treatment of infants, aud flower of
sulphur for older children and adults, brought 10
creamy consistenee with glyeeriue. Dose: tea
spoonful or more, according TO age, three or four
times day, swallowed slowly, aud app lication Of
the same 10 the nOstrils with sponge. All cases
50 treated recovered, and life was saved when ordi
nary methods of treatment failed to check the pro-
gress oflbe disease The knowledge of this simple
and sale remedy will be invaluable in places where
physician eau not promptly be had to take charge
OF this too often fatal disease.
CoScERT AT KAwAIAHAo CHuRcH-A concert
will be given by amateur Hawaiian singers at
Ks RAiahzo church, on next Saturday evening, May
Sd the proceeds Of which for the benefit of the
congregation worshippiug iu Manoa Valley, their
bailding being blown down it is their purpose to
erect = new one. The faTorite Hawaiian Sougstress
Miss Julian WalanikA will assist upon the occasion,
which announcement in itself is sufficient to ensure
crowded house here where her musical abilities are
go well known and highly appreciated. We hope our
cIiLsns will extend 10 this concert liberal patron
age, and thus encourage worthy object. Tickets
can be procured al the offices OF "ko Hawaii Pae
dina SHd 'K1okOa aud at the door In the eve.
ming OF the entertainment Prices g. aud so cents.
The United States steamship Alaska arrived to-
day IRON the lower coast. She lett Is PAZ March
lst Sue proceeds al to Mare Island to take in
stores and coal. after which she will return the
anchorage OF this city and remain a short while
before sailing for the Honolulu statiOu.-SaB FrdH-
eiseo Ala, March Is.
We are Informed by the most reliable authority,
that on account Of the little 'onpleasantness" on
tie part Of the Indians Alaska the order direct
lag the Z. S. steamship Alaska to sail for Homo
+ lulu, has been revoked, and she is ordered to
Alaska Territory to proceed in company with sew.
eral other q. :. meu-Of-war, to keep "Lo" 10 sub.
jecliOn and prevent him from INDUCING in any oil
I his savage aDOsements TO the great detument and
injury Of the white settlers Of that section Never
I too izte TO do good" Uncle sam.
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/ PORTRAIT OF BIS MAyEsTY.-The very fine por-
trait OF His Majesty King Kalakana, just finished
By the eminent artist Mr.. Cogswell is a rare work
of art. and should be by all citizens before
IL is removed from the studio of the artist II /.
not only perfect likeness of His Majesty, but in
style and finish il viii compare with any of the Old
masters Mr. cogswell is a true artist and mas
ter Of his profession, and in his portrait of the King
/ OF the HAEsiiEn Islands, has added much TO hi
already vel established reputation as an artist o
the first class. The portrait OF His Majesty is
twothird life size, representing His Majesty in full
Uniform. We fully concur with the p C. Advsr
fixsr in the following remarks and suggestions a