The Hawaiian gazette., 1881-01-19

has reached. II is as well the frontier point, N,
advanced post standing abreast of Asiafsc civilira
ton. Here the tidal waves Of vast and different
masses of human life are meeting without obstruc
ton. Starting from this point. His Majesty viii
follow line Of travel not at first through the land
Of the Younger races, but rather through thcsF
countries where the elder races are found He will
look upon that japanese race, which stood sulleny
50 long before European civilization. and refused
its offers, but which. suddenly, threw open and
back Its own doors, thrust out its arms and heran
taking % itself the best which that European civ
ilization could give. He will look upon that Chi
nese race, which Was old when the powerful ma
tons OF the earth were young: that nation which
Is to-day making prosperity possible in these
islands, by its contribution of labor. He will see
that East Indian race 50 mysterious in its habits of
life and Thought from which il may be- in the course
Of events, there shall he drawn source of life
for this kingdom. and beyond he will see those
great and individualized races which hold the
earth from the boundaries of Asia westward to the
limit of this kingdom. but from this long travel he
viii acquire LANCE information. by observation and
intercourse 1t will serve him well hereafter. One
might perhaps think that in these quiet Islands in
the summer seas. there would be none of the prob
lens which agitate men. Yet. in truth. there is
nowhere to-day, country which presents such an
array of formidable questions. am sure Won will
appreciate the serious difficulties which His Maj
esty's Ministers must meet at all times. in every
way, in every form. We are not alone in this. for
we, IN q smaller WAY, share with those who govern
other countries in the rerplexities of statesman
ship For where is there q civilized race to-day.
the anxious search for answers to questions which
imreratively demand answer! Permit me to be
speak for His Majesty's Ministers during his alb.
sence from his kingdom the cordial support of you
gentlemen, who at this table officially represent all
the civilized and powerful nations of the earth,
for by Won, there Is no Doubt much may he done
through moral support in the Intelligent just and
equal administration of government.
Allow me in closing to propose a toast The
Consular Corps Residing in this kinsdom.n
The Attorney General spoke well; it was pleasure
to listen to remarks 50 fo7cibly delivered.
Mr.. Schaefer. Consul for Italy, replied on behalf
Of the Consular Corps:
" In the names of my colleagues of the Consular
Corps have the honor 10 thank You for the toast
Just now proposed.
While 1t is the duty of the foreign Consuls 10
promote and increase the general interests existing
between the Hawaiian kingdom and the country
they have the honor TO represent, this duty be-
COMES the more pleasing TO them, the longer they
soiourn on theso Islands and become identified
with the country and the people in their strivinSs
Of the past, their hopeful prosperity of the present
and, under Providence. their successful consum-
nation of the problems which the future had in
store for them
Thus it Is a cause of qualification and pleasure
20 my colleagues and myself, on the eve of HIS
Maiestys departure for distant Lands, TO partici
pate IN this social reunion Of Hawaiian and for
elen officials and to JOIN IN the good wishes that
go forth from among them 10 speed the King on
his way and 10 hope for his safe return to his
people, after voyage laden with rlch experiences
and manifold blessings
believe ii TO be the privilege of him who re-
spends to the las; Official toast propose senti-
nlent- With the permission of Your Majesty there
fore, bag 10 avail myself of this privilege in pro-
posing the health OF the ladies. God bless them
Mr.. Davidson by the unanimous desire of the
whole company responded to the toast, and was
spplaaded as be rose:
Mr. Davidson sid that he WAS surprised that
be should be called upon to respond 70 the senti-
ment proposed, there were 50 many present who by
their many fascinating qualities had won the adj
sniraiion and regard OF the fair sex generally and
whose domestic felicity would enable them TO
speak eloquently of the grsces and traits of women
who IN all nations and all ages enthralled man,
and not depend upon him, whose professional life
had brought 10 his knowledge certain domestic
trials and contentious where the ladies were not
always on the night SIDE have passed through the
places that HIS Majesty viii visit on his projected
toor around the world aE6 In Japan, China India,
kSypl and Europe l have found women every
where the greatest ornament of creation and mans
best companion, and one result may follow from
His Mslestys contemplated tour. accompanied. as
he VIII be, by two gallant Havaiisns, the izdies
abroad generally viii doubt infer from the gen.
tlenen their travels that are s race Of hand
some men, and We may expect in time to come
large emigration Of spinste-s of doubtful age.
give them = warm welcome and receive them with
open AIMS
he proposed = The Health of the Banks and
Bankers
NJ. Bishop replied in a few words saving that
8 the prosperity of the bankers meant prosperity
Of the people. and thss If the bankers were pros-
porous 50 wo1ld be the Community
The King then rose and the party adjourned to
the drzvinc-roon, where Miss Mohrig sang some
excellent music The pieces we heard were 1T
Was Drssn." 61ets from '.Trovasore- and
the Jewel Song from Faust
The state dinner was e.ninently success and
the Ministers mus be oomp,inented upon the ad-
-rirahle arrangements they inside for the enter
taInneni Of their guests Ne append lis; Of The
invitations issued:
HIS Exoellency, General Comfy, Minister Resident
of the United States; Honorable James h wode-
houss, d b. Malesfey's Commissioner and Con-
sal-Gene-Sl and L. RAtard, acting Commissioner
: Gstlce Esr-1s- Ch1noello- Of the KINGDOM Asso-
ciaIe Justice JuGS and Associate Justice McCaliv.
Eis EIcellency, J. q. Dominis- Governor of Oahu:
Hons c r. Bishop, d A kNhanu. A. 5. Cleehorn.
J. MoanAuh, J. / DUvseti, ;. \. Castle. s K kazi
J. n haPsnA- :. 6. Wilder, and Godfrey Rhodes
Honor16les- z o. Hall, W. J. Smith. w c. Parke.
W. P. Wood. II. A. Widenann J. W Kaxairui
Robert Stirring, D. kahana. N. Kasea, 5. l. KIM
nska- NJ Mshrka, W. Buckle Walter NJ Gibson:
Colonies C. Z Jrd6- W. F. Allen and Curtis IAkea:
b Rev. Bishop Willis, Rev. Dr.. Damon. Rev. c.
n HYDE. key. 4. Il Parker, Rev. W. Frear:
Messrs- Z Preston Alfred ;. Harfwell. W. Il.
Castle ". c. Jones: MeSsrs T. A. Schaefer. Con
sul-Genersl for Italy, Z 4 HoEnann for Austria
Hungary, c. 5 Barlow, for Chile A. J. Cartwright,
for Peru f. W Lame, for Spain J. o. Carter for
Japan J. 4 Patty, for tue Netherlands, J. Perry,
for Portugal, I. Il Davies NiceIConsul for Great
Britain r. p. Hastings for the United States II.
h Ascfarlzle. Tor Denmark. Thos- Spencer, L. s
Consular Agent Chum Pong. Chinese Commercial
Agent h. ". Schmidt, for Germany. T. I. Hack
felo- for Svedsn and Norway; Messrs J. NJ. David
son B. q. Austin. K T. Bicker1on- $ B. Dole, T.
NJ Hatch. J. Russell. ". o. Smith r. Ackibbin.
s \. Emerson. Z. B Hutchinson. J. 5. McGreE,
Z c. Webb Majors c. W. MscfarlAne, C. I. Gul-
lex and A. Ross and Mess-s- B. ". Mist, r n,
A. /. Atkinson l. c. PnRger, P. C. Jones, G. II.
Luce, Z A Burchard-