Saturday press. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1880-1885, 1881-12-24

eressor took shelter in the express and departed al
nasty gate. Query.-Is IL not possible even nov
TO trace the express wagon and lind clue 10 the
assaiants
On Friday evening next there will be given a,
the Music Hall grand musical and literary enter
tainment for the benefit of Oahu College building
Fund, the programme Of which is given elsewher re
and promises an ample reward for small e1pcndi.
ture to very worthy object.
Mn. Roprnrs will give at the Fort Street and
Bethel Sunday Schools to morrow another of his
excellent illustrations with black board draw.
ings. The sketch tomorrow will represent the
r no,e supported by wings, lowering over our
book and spreading over the earth. Above will be
the words Peace on Earth" and below, Good
will 10 men,"
Fon the hrst time In Honolulu stage annals the
public is to be treated to genuine pantomime per-
ioImance OF " Humpty Dumpty," for which II Is
indebted to the industrious energy Of Mr.. Edwin
browne, who has given personal attention to manu-
featuring the various tricks and transformation
scenes OF which this piece Is largely composed,
and from the successful working OF all parts, az
noticed at the rehearsal of last evening, we antici
to the little folks, and trust they will show their
appreciation OF Miss Boyer's and Mr.. Browne :
efforts to please by giving them bumper house to-
night.
:, BY this weeks steamer we have news of the
English Crcketing Eleven in Australia The fret
match was played against twenty-five OF Maitland.
which ended in draw, much in favor Of the
English men. Maitland lib and 123 England
5 match n"S 10 ss Sns sy ~ THE toy sS
professional, Ullyett, who is considered las most
OF our Honolulu cricketers are alvarez to be one
OF, not the finest professional batsmen in Eng
| land: The amount to his credit was 5S--very good
considering that twenty-five were in the field.
especially such men as the Australians, who are
renowned for their fielding.
MN. BARrLETr ALLEN has Just built on Fish
island" says the New Bedford Standard, " a large
surf or whale boat for Governor Domnis Of tie
OF the Kingdom. The boat was ordered through Mr.
Gideon N. Bartlett, who his wedding tour
visited the islands and was entertained by Gov.
ernof Dominis. When he went u New Bedford
last summer Mr.. Bartlett gave the commission TO
build the boat to Mr.. Allen. The craft il thirty.
two feet in length over all, six feet in breadth Of
beam, and is twenty seven inches deep. II Is of
handsome model, solidly constructed, with white
oak frame and &c lar planks, has six thwarts and
VIII pe propelled by SIX oars, and has also place
Tor mast. At the stern are arranged seats whore
number or persons can sit, and commodious
locker Is also placed there. The outside painting
w sra~ n. the inside below
| to carry the owner between the islands, and can
safely land in almost any surf. II will he shipped
TO San Francisco, via Cape Horn, and thence to
CHsrsrNAs will be marked day in Fort Street
Church, both for the young and the old people,
give place to a Children's Service. The news
aireStly IN front OF the pulpit will be reserved for
OF singing by. the children, led by the Choir, OF
appropriate Christmas music, and an address by
the pastor to the children. In the evening, at $780,
vice:
/ Organ Voluntary. ....... by Myron H. Jones.
Fugue-" Praise God from whom all blessings
now.".. Choir and Congregation.
! Anthem" Sing and Rejoice. 49,. Choir.
8 Hymn-"Joy to the World" 90. Choir and
Congregation.
s RESPONSE Praise the Lord. Choir.
8 Hymn" While Shepherds watched their
| hocks," Choir and Congregation.
10 New Testament Scripture Lesson, Matt 2:i-i2.
IL anthem" Brightest and Best. Choir.
| l3 Gloria from 18th mass. Choir.
IA Closing hymn-"Hark, the herald angels sing"
~ ,.., Choir and Congregation.
The Choir will be increased for the asion and
VIII number fifteen voices. In the Congregational
pieces MIR. w. +. Jones will play Cornet accom-
panlments. cordial invitation is extended. The
Bethel will also hold Christmas praise service
more especially for the young people-tomorrow
morning, commencing Mt 1890.
| MOST shocking murder was committed late
last Sunday night or early on Monday morning at
right OF the road going up. An old native woman
| named Hananaku WAS the victim. Early on Mon
day norning little South Sea Island boy who
lived with Hnnannku awoke and went TO the house
of neighbor, Kapakaua, and said that srxaa >,
fya g., .iGh Kapakanla went with his two children
ON tho noor iicr S~oE and notiocd Siood nr1una
hine, and when they that she was dead they
told Paaluhi a policeman. who came to town with
the information native named Kauli wis sus-
| pected and arrested He is cousin Of the hus-
band of the murdered woman's daughter and was
| partner with her in some taro patches. On ex-
Smination 1t was proved that he had not been in
Manoa since Sunday afternoon, and he was dis
| charged. Chinaman was next suspected. 1t is
stated that he had given number of presents to
girl who was friend of Hananaku, and, it is
SAID, wanted to marry her. He heard that she
was to marry young native and blamed the old
woman for influencing the girl. The girl, how
ever, denies having received any presents from
him. The Chinaman, Lau Ko, wac in KoOau and
officers were sent after him. He was arrested ON
Wednesday night and WAS brought to the Station
house on Thursday morning, where he is de-
tanned subject to further Investigation The muir
dered woman had been struck ON the head with
some blunt instrument, perhaps Chinese cleaver,
aud four separate wounds were made. The first,
about three inches ia length, was near the top of
the head little ON the left, which cut through the
skull; the second cut All inch and quarter lower
inch below the other and the brain protruded from
it, tue fourth cut severed the lower part of the ear
and unjointed the lower jaw. The skull was
cracked from the first cut to the fourth. The
woman was apparently killed by the first blow, as
she had not moved.
coLLowiNo IL record OF the fOllce Court pro-
ceedings for the past week: John Hapa. larceny,
sentenced to ono year imprisonment at hard labor
and fined $40 costs Sl50. Sam Maiakiela, assault
and battery on his wife Annie, fined SIS, costs
~. 10. Edward james, drunkenness, forfeited 60
bail. lwahapaceoe, v. disturbing quiet Of night,
forfeited go bail. Sam Malakiili and Louis
Pedro, ARRAY, former fined S. later $15, costs 81
Q CHI. Thompson, assault and battery ON All Wan,
fined Is, costs $780, l.. G.. Young, assault and
battery on N. Peterson. fined 81, costs 1910. All
Chung, driving dray faster than walk, forfeited
siO bail: ksnaauao, larceny Of finger ring, sen
fenced to three months imprisonment at hard
labor, costs Sl.20. John Burke selling merchsn-
disc without license, Ansd $40 or in default Of
payment OF fine sentenced to eighty days. mpris-
onment at hard labor, coats ~. Alfred McShane
drunkenness, forfeited % bail. Edward James
same charge fined Is, costs ~. Louis Oliver,
same charge, forfeited ~ BAIL Manini and Al
Nam, ARRAY, fined " each, costs y 20 each. All
Wo, selling and giving intoxc .ting drin to native
Hawaiaus, fined *l0l costs lao, or In default Of
payment sentenced ~ * dxys imprisonment at
hard labor All Loo, having opium In posse sson,
lined go and sentenced to three months mprisorl-
inent at hard labor, coats ~. Martin Peterson,
assault and battery ON l.. u. Young, fined o. costs
". Samuela, larceny OF watch, hned $l7 and
sentenced TO six months imprisonment at hard
labor, costs u. Hoeola, insanity, committed 10
tasans asylum JAS Hanlon, malicious injury,
fined $l0, coats $l.l0 All Yaw, assault and battery
on Man Chit, lined g. coats 81. Jeston, drunken