The Hawaiian gazette., 1881-12-07
ISLAND LOCALS.


/ ISLAND LOCALS.
Asouz Toux.
Fish ve-e cheap last THURSDAY, fine catch had
been made. and housekpepers reaped the advan-
tags
The steamer Azjer Head may be looked FOR al
mos a. any moment She viii proceed as soon as
possible 70 HonskOng.
The last batch Of those detained under The i'm
r-ess;ct, that the man taken over 10 the reef had
smallpox, was set free on WEDNESDAY.
Mrs. Tischer has returned to Honolulu and has
re-opened her studio. Specimens Of this lady's
work which we have seen show care and ability
As Cississ1nas Day fans ON = Sunday this year.
the government Offices viii he closed on Sasuraay,
Dec 18th. thus the holiday vlll not be lost by TIE
4 government employees
The weather has been far from pleasant for al
those who have outdoor employment daring the
Z week; We have had SEINE Of the heaviest rain that
has fallen fo- years-
Ga Tuesday and Thursday Of last week. during
The storm it vas 50 DARK that ii was hardly posi-
bio for - read. ind IN many cases lamps OF
I candles had 70 be lighted
The candidates for the Legislature are getting
ready sa7 the fray. They are looking Up their
bailos TICKETS ALREADY. and doubt looking mp
their constituents tax receipts also
Aneeaed addition has been made to the Post
once in the shape Of some 50 extra boxes; they
Z viii he Numbered in a few DAYS, srS vii then be
ready for the Of the public.
The LePer Hospital at FIshermaa's Point has
not vet heen upened. In few days however, all
viii te in readiness The heavy rains have neceS-
STATED draining TIE 10; On which the building
stands.
! Yesterday Chief Justice Judd went up on the
steamer Lfi,liEs % Lahnina. 10 bold tho December
Term u the Circuit Conrt fox Mani ". q. Smith
Z E-q. Deputy ATTORNEY General accompanied HIM
as public prosecutor.
4 The case Of Citizens. charged with a serious As
T ssnit upou NJ. McChesncy. came before bis
Honor on saturday morning. After hearing the
evidence the poi;ce Justice seut the ease for tia
before the Supreme Court refusing bail
A meeting OF the Bethel Social took place on
Friday evening. number Of people were present
and the affair was thoroughly enl9Iabie The
lnssting had been postponed from thursday or
account Ct the ineieinsaey q the weather
Among the passengers per LiteiiRr to Hawaii,
vas Bjonca-a- the Norwegian who vs.s ri-c-lea-
de- Il The distributes on the Hitchcock Plants
ZION.
The new fire bel which is 20 replace the old one
Will lie tined AZ noon to-day. leaning wisdom BY
experience. II has been decided 70 nv the bell on
fraue-ao-k before coiIlc 70 The tTcGhle and e1-
Tezsd OF putting Il NJ n the Beltove-.
Before taking his departure for Hawaii on Mon
day NJ. !. D. Sp-eckels called on Caeen Emma.
The oueen drove Mr. SFreckels e tie steamer
M. Sp-ecke.s- II company with NJ " u irwin
has cune 20 Hawaii on a tozr OF inspection
The sum Of S5.ss9.O3 has been pad oves 10 the
Agents tc- the steamer Gelro9 II consequence II
the Uve-ruiing q the exceptions taken by Mr..
Hartvell The Government Is 70 be Congratulated
Upon winning is case
The p. C. ~ explanation Of the term white
invaders Is charming. perhaps our friend, IN is
leisure moments. viii kindly p1t is SAT- TO work
uT1r new dictionary. winch Will contain ali TIE
obsolete phraSss * intends % revTve and stamp
with l. own t-ade marks.
The holidays are approaching and our friends
are busy having N stock for the happy occasions
Those vhu DO not object 70 glass Of good VINE
or champagne vii have chance % purchase Inc
6nes; brands a the auction advertised for the
lstb inst AZ III. {. ?. Adams.
Owing to unavoidabie circumstances the pro
posed complimentary concert. by Amateurs 20
Baa6masfer Berger Is ve understand postponed
until the nrsf week II January next. Tbs Bands
vacation caulmenoes the 9th Ils- and confines
that period u the very enjoyable St1-S concerts
VT. Brigham. Esd Is writing an account Of
or recent lava Gov. tie work viii have nurner-
o. illustrations chiefly from sketches made by
Mr. F1rneaux. Mr.. Brigham advertise for orlcl-
nal information. which may not as vel nave been
printed We are quite sure that this request VII
Tnesi with q ready response EYery assistance
should be given tuwszCs having . good account
81 ihis wonderful phenoueaoa-
We sse that Mr. c. 0. Berger has specimens of
LEAD cable which. II Is hoped. viii he laid between
the islands. II we GOULD only establish inteI-lsl-
and telephone communication We should have
made great step IN advance Nhenlt l. consider
ed uFon what nonsense the public money Is occa-
sioualv wasted. We 90 not think i VIII be too
much 10 expect that this project sho-ld receive
some pecuniary s1pPor- from the nexi legislature
Al Fo-9 Street Church tonight "Wednesday the
usual monthly concert viii take the form Of Home
Nissior.arv Meeting Is Christiaa work among
she Ha~anans~ viii be presented by NJ. = Z
Jones and Others. Dr.. Hyde and Nj, Frank
Damon all speak upon the - Chinese II Hawaii
AppuoprIafe music Nll be roaoe prominent
feasure q the meeting cordlal Invitation i
extended 10 al 70 attend tins interesting meeting
Last night between and O'Clock. shooting
ARRAY took place. at the residence Of Mr. A. Fer
-anSe- kuIsokaiiua- which Fortunately did not
result Seriouslv. Mr. Fernandez hearing co-nulo I
.ion among rhs horses. went OFT 20 ascertain the
cause. and not SEEING any sp-ISl1 present. vs.
about returning % -he hocss when he discovered a
man lylng IN the grass, apparently asleep which
p-1vcd IL be one Frank DAVIS de ordered him
10 so home. and Mr.. Fernandez returned 70 his
house. When !uss inside tie prior, DAVIS 1red
several shots az Mr.. +. barely missing him he
was promptly arrested. and =il have hearing
before Judge 5lckerton-
The military has distinguished itself lately.
some one went IL the palace the other day &C
oou-psried By = favo-Ite dog: On leaving the
palace the door vas raps0y swung 70 and the cog
WIS smut in. The owner cid not Immediately I
uutics tie absence of the animal. Meanwhile the
dog rsr hound irving 20 Cet out. when Il vas
suiei hv one u Eavail's bold defenders Who In
uledisteiy advanced upon Il and then performing
q .apiG flank movement. thrust his bayu2ei INTO {
the beasts side ana killed j.. Ihls was sen
bv une OF the worknen II the palace who ian
ccEu 70 ~ TO save the dogs life. bit IN
fortunately was TOO late We hear that complaint
has been made about ne matter.
A robbery has been committed Al kaEsishao I
Church Il ny1pears tia: week ago the Rev. z 4
II. Parker. nuticed that sumo one mus mare en- i
tend LIS study throa.h the window. Which, beng
some twenty feet from the ground vas Usually 4
kept Open. Ee irlT.eIaiely put hooks on al he 4
windows and the one which was rear zee steTs 4
zas nailed down. On Saturday night, the same /