The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1881-05-11

day evening, &c days from San Francisco.
We call attention to an additional race which
has been added the programme for June nth.
We would call our readers attention to our San
Francisco letter, which will be found on our fourth
page
The quarantine at the North Pacific Missionary
Institute has been raised. No fresh cases having
broken out.
The D. c. Murray and the w. H. Di,nond arrived
on Monday, l6 days from the Coast; the former
brought a mail.
The Hawaiian Band will give another of their
popular moonlight concerts tomorrow Thursday
evening, at Emma Square.
The attention of our readers is called to our
second supplement which contains leading
articles, correspondence, etc.
A ti-root distillery has been seized in Koolau,
We should have thought that distilling would no
longer pay" but it seems TO.
The suggestion made by Mr.. Marques in his
letter is an excellent one and we hope to see it
carried out. We will gladly assist
We notice the names of Mrs. H. A. P. Carter,
Mrs 5. Damon. Mr. and Miss Widemann. Mr. ].
u. Davidson, Mr. and Mrs Hugh Mcintyre and
Major Macfarlane in the passenger list of the
The Atalanfa, the Lazy Laplpson, and the
Hesporian arrived in San Francisco on the same
cay; for wonder, the vessel carrying the mail
was first in.
Representatives, are some times very careless
We saw one on Sunday who went round the corner
OF School street and came within an ace of run
ming over foot passenger.
The report of the Committee appointed to look
he Do1na raea wac ,,vci1are1
OF the Piivy Council held last Wednesday, and
was almost unanimously adopted
Our information about the man in Waialua
blowing his hand off with giant powder was quite
correct the information was brought into town
from Waialua, by man who had seen him.
Shut up as we are by the quarantine there is
general tendency to gossip. If the quarantine goes
much longer we shall be like the Kilkenny cats,
there will be nothing left us but our tales! Turn
him out
The Board Of Health had better look up a rub
bish heap to be found at the corner of lane near
the new Music Hall, informed that a few
days ago, owing TO a quantity of decaying fish, 1t
was very offensive
The TEefis, Ii corvette, from Tahiti, may be ex-
pected at Honolulu some time during June. And
the flagship the Triumph, will probably also ar
rive about the same time from Coquimbo. Let
the cricketers look 10 their laurels
We understand that Her Royal Highness the
Princess Regent will have her portrait painted by
Mr. Furneaux upon his return from Hawaii, 10
which island he has gone in order to get some
sketches of the end Of the Lava flow.
The Cify ef Sydney, Capt. Dearborn, arrived
Monday afternoon. She left Sydney the 21st of
/ April and Auckland the 26th. She carried 1I3
. cabin passengers and la steerage, all through
passengers. She took from here IS cabin, no
/ steerage.
There came near being an accident on the
steamer wharf Tuesday morning. The night
Waterman putting his revolver into his pocket,
+ missed the pocket and the weapon fell to the
I ground, discharging as it struck, fortunately no
one was hit.
Among the through passengers was Bishop
/ Moran, Bishop of Dunedin, under whom the Rev.
I Father Larkin we understand, served This was
fortunate, as the Rev. Father will have been able
TO obtain letters from him corroborating the cor
respondence which appeared in the Advertiser.
The Board of Health expect large supply of
vaccine virus by the next steamer. We are re-
quested 10 say that they are now sending virus to
the other islands, where II be obtained by Law
men, that plantation managers can get what
] they require. and also that any one can obtain
virus by applying at the Interior Office.
The favorite bark D. c. Murray, while in San
/ Francisco, underwent a very thorough repairing,
D
Underwriters. making her one of the finest of our
passenger Packets between San Francisco and this
I port. We learn that she will sail about Monday
next with full cargo and large passenger list.
Some one round town must be feeling pretty
mean spent bullet struck a native girl last
Thursday, iniiictiDg a slight wound. The man
who fired the shot is not known, but if he had
spark of manhood in him he would come forward
and speak up like man, owning his carelessness
and expressing his willingness to take the conse
quenoes.
A correspondent of the Adrsrtiser has allowed
his anger to run away with his pen. Sit down and
think a while, Young man, your note has not
stopped the rotation of the world the flight of
the buzZ1ng mosquito. We have had occasion
once before TO tell correspondent of our CON
temporary that when man is angry he is bound |
To-, well, fill in the hiatus you like.
Next Saturday there will be horse-racing at the
Park First, trotting race between "Cc-uetten
and Thomas H." for a sweepstakes Of S,0t, mile |
heats, in 3 to harness second, running race |
between .'Nenus" and " Hannah for a sweep I
stakes of 800, one-Inile dash. There will also be
foot-race of 200 yards free to all; purse. S25
entrance 50 each added to the purse. Entrances |
to close at the Pantheon Stables at P. n Friday, |
May 18th.
Coles Circus was on board the CITY Of Sydney 4
On Tuesday morning one OF the lions, thought he
wouldlike TO know what was going on so he stepped
out of his cage and had look at the shore; this |
did not seem to suit his highness. so be confined /
his promenade to between decks; he soon 1
coralled by those in charge. After he was COM
fortably put away some one pOked his head 4
through port and shouted lion," whereupon |
such a stampede took place.
A little row occurred at the smallpox Hospital |
the other evening. A man had smuggled himself |
into the smallpox cart and had gone over. DR.. I
Rodgers ordered him back, and upon his refusing |
70 90 and becoming impudeut, the DR.. had him
put in irons. The natives rushed TO release him.
but were prevented by the good sense of some
among them. The man was certainly wrong to go
over and make row, but We do not know where
the DR.. gets his authority to put men into irons.
We, too, have pleasing "reminiscences of the
ball given TO Admiral Amy and also an amusing
in the shape of account of the affair, which
appeared in one of the papers, we forget which.
Here Is a specimen. . Twas Honolulu night of
tender tone A waning moon shed a sweet pale
lustre the leafy drapery of palatial hall
and the scandent stars, moving with unsteady
marching hours, glittered as spangling beacons of
hope IN the azure depths Of circumambient love r.
This altogether too beautiful it was intense
SO cut 1t out and pasted it In a scrap book as a
monument to Jenkinsism.
A Chinaman in the vicinity of Mr.. Richardson's
residence had taken a liking to pigeons Mr.
Richardson's birds seemed fat and plump. and
their cote easily accessible, so he annexed sundiy
birds at divers times. The owner however had his
suspicious aroused and getting up on Thursday
night, he discovered John F" the roof. A lit
tie chase ensUed but Mr. Richardson pinned his
man and then sent for the police, who carried him
IN triumph to the police station. Next morning