The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1881-08-10

NJ. lie Monnyer, who some years ago was acting
French Consul, has married a Norwegian lady.
Tho water viii be shut of from the Nuuanu and
Makih reservoirs on Friday next from A Il. to
5P.M
Her Royal Hiehness the Princess Likelike, went
up to Hilo, by the steamer to join her sister the
/ Regent
DR.. ]. Mott Smith is among the arrivals by the
steamer, the Doctor intends spending month or
two here.
Owing to pressure upon our columns, we have
been obliged TO omit our usual resume Of the For
/ eign News.
The new Chinese bell is considered by our
musical critic, to be a success. 1t is clear and
] pleasant in sound
The latest news has been received in a telegram
] from Brussels, dated June 18th. The King and
suite were on their road TO Berlin.
Our thanks for news favors are due and rendered
to Purser Plat of the steamer ctr Of Nec York
and also to Messrs. Whitney q Robertson of this
city.
Post-Ofice officials have hardly settled to their
work. the paper mail of the city Of Ne,c Yoak was
not delivered TIL late on Monday afternoon
NJ Ballieu, Consul of the LIST class at Sydney,
has been appointed to Port Louis, tSt Maurice) in
the place OF the present, Consul General Laplaer-
Among the crew Of the Pensacola is an Hawaii
an who II one of the quarter masters. He was all
through the war and is regular American citizen.
Another artesian well has proved great success.
This well is beyond Judge McCully's residence.
II produces a flow which rises l41E inches above
the pipe.
In our supplement to-day will be found the
interesting letter OF our San Francisco correspon-
dent, and an article on Taxation from the pen of
Hon. S. n. Castle.
We hear that Capt ellis, of the {, S. S. LacEa-
srana received the news of the death of his father
by the mail. Capt. ellis father was prominent
and noted man in hisState.
FRIDAY. September 2d-the birthday of H.R.H.
the Princess Reeent-win be observed as public
holiday and all Government offices throughout
the Kingdom will be closed.
We would like to point out that no reply has
been made 10 the statements published in the Id
reyfiser week ago, rejecting upon the Chinese
Consulate here, why Is II thusly
Mr.. Robertson of the firm of Mirlees, TAFT &
Watson, passed through in the city Of Netr York !;
he will later in the year and probably stay
over to visit some Of our sugar plantations
The building improvements at the corner of
Fort and Queen streets are progressing very favor
ably. The new stores which are being put up by
Mr.. Campbell promise to be the finest in town.
AsH.R.H. the Princess Regent steamed out of
Honolulu last Tuesday a royal salute was fired
from Punchbowl No salute was fired from the
LactaIraHH0, have not heard the reason OF this.
Altogether on the T,raiani there have been three
cases Of smallpox, the disease has only appeared
among the members of the quarantined crew. We
aNnraW.a wNnN NnF of
pest
We see that the Advertise. still publishes the
advertisement for ST. Louis College, and yet we
hear every now and then of want of space. The
ST. Louis College advertisement must be really
profitable.
We have very large quantity of matter relating
TO the Kings trip, which we have been unable to
put before our readers this week. We have only
given an outline of this tour. The outline Is
correct however
Professor Alexander and an assistant, and MIR.
Sterling have gone M to Hilo by this weeks Lie
Hir. They carry with them materials Tor trying
to check the fow. Mr.. Sterling has IN charge a
quantity of dynamite
We see by the papers that Mr.. Campbell and Mr..
Dodd have each purchased fine entire horse
while at the coast. We need blood to improve our
breed down here. and we are glad to see these
gentlemen spending their money upon SO neces-
sary an object.
The agent of the Mendelssohn Quinttete Club,
called at our office on Monday. He told MS that he
had made all his arrangements and II there is con-
venient time. concert will be given by the party
We trust time will be convenient as we should
much like TO hear them.
A pleasant party was given by His Excellency
tbe Minister Resident of the United States
and Mrs Comfy, at their residence on Friday last
A large number of the officers from the U. D. 3.
LaeI1ucarra and of our prominent citizens were
present.
Captain Cobb, the popular commander of the
steamer Gin Of Nsrr York, who has been on fur
ionob has resumed command of that steamer.
During his absence Capt Cobb has visited the East
and has also had command of the steamer Cffy 81
TOXIC. for two trips relieving Capt. Maury, VINO
also had leave of absence.
The schooner jennie Walker, on her first trip to
Fanninp's Island, made a fine run down of six
DAYS and two hours which is conceded to be the
best passage record. On her return she en-
couutered a calm of three days which prolonged
her massage TO ten DAYS. The Jennie Waller in
tends to keep up the reputation of the Ffrid' Tor
short passages TO and from Fanning's Island
The city Of Nee York brought home quite num-
her of our residents. who had been abroad on bus
mess and pleasure. Among them. we notice the
names Of Mr. and Mrs r a; Sch3eier' I; , alp
Mr.. and Mrs. J. d. Spreckels. Mr.. and Mrs "; r.
A. Brewer. Mr.. and Mrs. Riemenschneider, Miss
Nav Richardson, Mr. G. N Wilcox, Mr.. Henry f.
Poor. c. A. Brown Capt. b. Whitney, Mr. Henry
Williams and others.
The city had better supply itself with public
ANALYST as soon as possible. At the present moment
IN all cases requiring analysis, we are dependent
upon the courtesy of one gentleman. lie Is busy
man and cannot be expected to lay aside his own
work to investigate and analyse for the Hawaiian
Government when it happens TO need such lnyes-
tipation made. We have 50 much that puOilc
ANALYST could do and it would further the ENDS OF
Justice so much to have such an officer, that we
trust some steps will be taken and that some gen
teman may be appointed 4 matter of which Is
Of public interest has been in the hands of some
one 10 analvse for ten days more, and as yet no
word has leaked out to the public. Very possible
the matter is yet uninvestigated- We would like
TO have an answer soon.
HAWAII.
The movable property at the Hilo jail was re-
moved TO the Court House on Wednesday, August
Sd.
The schooner Tirilighf, Captain Whitney, sailed
from Hilo on Tuesday August ID for San Fran
cisco with cargo of sugar and molasses.
rfl,oro xroe n f.raat demand for horses for the