Saturday press. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1880-1885, 1881-01-15
FOLLOWING is the programme for the Band con-
,ert this afternoon at Emma Square at o'clock


Waltz" Ghantilly ...Waidtsniel
The funeral of Governor Beckley, of Kauai, who
died last Friday, took place on Sunday. The
mains accompanied to their last resting place
by the troops. salute of three volleys WAS fired
over his grave. He had formerly held the Office Of
Kings Chamberlain, and was appointed Governor
of Kauai, vice j. f.. Bush, when the latter vas ap-
pointed Minister of the Interior.
Arrxn heavy squalls from the north last week
the wind chopped round to the south and on Mon
day and Tuesday blew gale from the south with
the unusually low barometer of 1862. On Wednes-
day the wind drew around to the West and on'rhurs
at 3O:l0 the usual trade wind level. The thermom-
eter went down to 81 in two mornings OF the
week.
On Monday and Tuesday there was such heavy
surf on the bar that number of coasting steamers
and schooners and deep sea vessels that were
ready to go, had to remain in the harbOr. On
Wednesday morning the wind shifted and the
detained vessels departed. The Lady Lompson,
Eureka and Cassie Hdyrard, all for the Coast,
sailed out without the tug-boat.
Mr.. EDwARp FuIoIE Of San Francisco, General
Agent of the Pacific Mutual Life Insurance Com
pany of California arrived in Honolulu this week.
He comes for the purpose of introducing into this
kingdom the company he represents, one Of the
leading companies OF the Pacific Coast which has
never done business here. We respectfully call
attention to his advertisement which will DO found
in another column.
THE Chinese coffin found on Fisherman's Point
with the body of n Chinaman In 1t, was one that
was brought by tho steamer Qnimta. Two China
man who died on the passage were placed in
collins and swung up to the davits, and II Ia sup
posed that on Tuesday night some of the crew Ut
the steamer lowered one OF the collins into the
water and let it drift ashore. 1t was found on
Wednesday morning and taken back to ths
| steamer.
| Two cofiins containing the bodies of two China
men who died at sea on the Qpinta were placed
ON the bow Of that vessel ON Thursday, and caused
considerable comment, AZ she had been in port
since Tuesday, and they should have been buried
They were afterwards lowered into boat and pni
over the side. Considerable difficulty was expert
enced in disposng Of the bodies. Capt. John
Brown, representing the Board If Health, took the
matter in hand and about y. n. they were put
into an ox-cart and taken IL Manoa. the owner oi
the cart receiving xao for his services-
The following are the Police Court sentences
for the week; Wirg kok alias An Tam. eros'
cheat, for obtaining in advance eio0on labor
contract. Pleaded guilty and was committed v
the Supreme Court for trial. Kealoha, drunken
nese failed 10 appear and his bail, ts, forfeited
Luika, ~, desertine her husband vas found guilt,
| at $40. PaiAina, Hakai, kapAhi, kionla, kAlee
| End Paia charged with drunkenness at kAmoilj al
raiaina and kspahi, forfeited ths,s - bail each
aud PAiM, vas nnsd $40 and coats o. Ioki, tw.l
and J. q. Coplin, charged With adultery, vers
sa1nd guilty. GOBLIN vas ansd go and u costs
aud c,sts tsIsd q ~. u. n. Cook drunkenness
forfeited Is hail. Okuu, common nuisallos, b,
tying bore 90 gabliC hisi vsy IN Honolulu, wa
iosisli:S BAH q X Eiv.rds, SssaI snss.s. ias
J via sausgiiag c6insss tobses0 into shis King