The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1881-01-15
STATE DINNER.

His Majesty's ministers entertained at dinner
yesterday evening at the Hawaiian Hotel, about
one hundred guests. This was a state dinner
and given as a farewell banquet to His Majesty,
prior to his contemplated tour around the world
Among the guests invited to meet the King were,
the Cabinet, their Exceliencies w. L. Green
Premier I'll. A. P. Carter. Minister of the In
terror j.. S. Walker, Minister of Finance w.
N. Armstrong, Attorney General the diplomatic
corps His Elk. Gen. Comfy, Minister Resident of
the United States Hon. James H.. Woodhouse
II. B.. Majesty's Commissioner and Consul Gen
eral and NJ. Ratard, acting Commissioner of
the Republic Of France the Judiciary Their
Honors, Chief Justice Harris, Chancellor of the
Kingdom, Associate Justice Judd, and Associate
Justice McCully, His Ex. j. o. Dominis, Cover
nor of Oahu Mobiles Hons. c.. R. Bishop, IL.
A. Kahanu, A. S. Cleghorn, [. Moanauli, j. i.
Dowsett, S. NJ Castle, S. K. Kaai, j. M. Kapena,
S. G. Wilder, and Godfrey Rhodes; Privy
Councillors, Honorables. E. o. Hall, w. j. Smith,
w. C. Parke, w. P. Wood, H.. A. Wideman,
j.. w. Kawainui, Robert Stirling, d.. Kahanu,
M. Kuaea, s. L.. Kinimaka, NJ. Mahuka, W.
Buckle, Walter NJ. Gibson His Majesty's Staff,
Colonies G. II. Judd, w. F.. Allen and Curtis
Iakea Clergy, Monseigneur Maigret, Bishop
of Arathea, Rt. Rev. Bishop Willis, Rev. DIR.
Damon, Rev. C. M. Hyde, Rev. II. H.. Parker,
Rev. w. Frear: Ex-Ministers, Messrs. E Preston,
A. s.. Hartwell, w. R. Castle, w. G. Jones /;
Consular Corps, Messrs f. A. Sehaeler, Consul
for Italy, E. H.. Hoffman, for Austria-H Hungary,
G. S. Barlow. for Chile, A. j.. Cartwright, for
Peru, r. w. Lame, for Spain, j. o. Carter, for
Japan, j.. II. Patty, fer the Netherlands, j. Perry,
for Portugal. T.. II. Davies. Vice-consul for Great
Britain, F. P. Hastings, for the United States,
H. X. MacFarlane, for Denmark, Thos. Spencer.
U. S. Consular Agent, Chum Fong. Chinese
Commercial Agent, Fl. W. Schmidt, for Ger
many, f. L. Hackfeld, for Sweden and Norway ;
Members of the Bar. Messrs j. NJ. Davidson, B.
Fl. Austin. r. F.. Bickerton, S. B. Dole, F.. M.
Hatch, j. Russell. w. o. Smith Doctors, r
McKibben, s. N. Emerson, f.. B. Hutchinson, j.
S. McGrew. e. c. Webb Governor of Oahu's
Staff. Majors G.. W. McFarlane, c. t. Gulick
and A. Rosa and Messrs Ii. W. Mist, R. N,
A. L. Atkinson, l.. q. Pduger, P. G.. Jones, G..
ID. Luce. Il. A. Burchardt. The guests assembled
at 6 80 P. N.
Several OF the gentlemen mentioned declined the
invitation on account of i'll health and other causes
and about eighty-6ve guests sat down with His Maj
esty 10 . sumptnous banquet in the spacious dining
hall OF the Hawaiian Hotel. This was an assemblsge
Of an impressive company of persons for such a COM
munlty, and an intelligent observer remarked, that
there was not another community in the world oil
such limited extent as ours that could present such
an array of cultivated and capable men in various
walks Of life, as were there assembled to participate
in a farewell banquet to His Majesty.
After the sparkling Heidsieck had circulated
His Elk. the Premier, w. L.. Green, rose and spoke
substantially as follows:
You are aware of the various circumstances
leading to the present festive occasion and that it 4
the purpose of His Majesty to proceed upon a tour
of travel and observation around the world.
deem it proper to state that the Ministers have
earnestly endeavored to dissuade the irg from