Saturday press. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1880-1885, 1881-05-28
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WdT ~, 1881

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Tuos q. TnnuN. Bosns's AGENT
NOTES OF THE WEEK.
Rry. Firnrh Llhrts has made duo enquiries M
" his Insurance.
Mons. Emmr RrFAs has been elected Director
81 tho French Academic.
Tins schooner Kaima left port again last Tues
dRy on another fishing cruise.
LAR wednesday, gosdte looks we'll with It's
editorials printed In new, large faced bourgeois
type.
Nrrr Monday, tho 10Th inst, s ,ho Grand
Army 81 the Republic Decoration Day IN tho
Az afternoon performance II pinafore" will
be- given ut half past three to-day for the benefit 81
our little ones.
FouHrrrH Chinese we're arrested by the police
few days since for gaming and eleven 81 the mum
Der were convicted.
An Indian Maharninh has recently pulled down
the greater part 81 bis palace, because yuturo
happened 10 sit on II.
Tnrnr will he n regular meeting 81 Lodge lie
Progrca de i'Oceanie A. J. & A. NJ, at ther hall,
neIt Monday evening.
TH exercises Of the graduating class Of Oahu
College will take place In the Font Street Church
ON the evening Of June 10Th.
Or recent catastrophe, It was remarked that
IL was enough 10 make Soint neeay, like Capt.
Corcornn, "miH great big Dr.
Msssns. Whitney Il RoDynrsos have had an
Al.
have opened a job-printDg Office.
Tnr hearing OF the charge Of mrrnlaughtor pre-
ferred against C. j. Wall and Rev. W. j. Lafkin
has been postponed to next Monday.
Tng barkcntine Epyeha arrived last Monday
night with the newspaper mails for our news-
dealers, which the Zeateadm refused To bring.
Mn. FLASK GopfnrY, recently connected with
the 1dUcrfiser staff, is now doing bugineas M a
copyis amcnucBsis, etc, and has opened AN Office
ON King Street.
" IL be possible, the water wagon should be sent
10 Emma Square every Saturday afternoon 10 wet
the streets before the Band plays AS they are gen
orally very dusty.
WE were mistaken last week ms TO the number
Of pupils ON the books OF the Fort Street school.
the number attending referred only 10 the hrht
day Wednesday,
and King Streets being coored afresh, no AS
10 bring the old and new buildings into uniform
ity OF appearances.
A VALUABLE orchid was recently cold in London
The plant was Cgpyepodium Stonei, variety
Piatyf0Hinn, just coming into flower, and
brought H0 gnincas !
The schooner W. II. Meyer, which arrived from
San Francisco last Sunday, brought thirty-two
fine draft mules and nine horses, carefully selected
i'll California by Dr. Weir.
Foun passengers arrived in Honolulu from San
Francsco by the Kaiakouo, two by the W. H. Meyer
and seven by the Eateha. The bark CALIFORNIA
brought one from Newcastle, N. ). w.
In Whitney d Robertson's show window is n
map of Hilo and vicinity showing the course OF
the lava flows from Mokuaweoweo. IL il u tracing
from the Government preliminary map.
A CASE of smallpox is reported from Kahana,
some ten or twelve miles west of Kaneohe, which
has necesstated the quarantining OF twenty-five
persons who have been exposed TO the Infection
| THE steam roller the stone crusher, and the ice
| machine were all at work again on Saturday, but
we sorry TO say the ice machine needed further
repairs on Monday but was repaired and AT Work
again on Tuesday.
| The wooden building heretofore occupying the
corner of Fort and Queen Streets used by Messrs.
Wilder d Co. AZ an Office and store has been re
| moved t{uceH otrtet, III the heiphboi
| hood of Mr.. j. L. Dowsetts Office.
THEnv is to be a trotting race at Kapiolani Park
! on Thursday, June End, between George Treat "
and CoQuette," mile heats, best three in five, foI
| n sweepetake of $1,000 George Treat" will tro,
to harness and "Coquette" to wagon.
The flag Mt Mechanic No. 2 Engine House was
hoisted at half mast ON Saturday, AS a token OF
respect to the memory of David Paahao, who was
killed by the fall of Father Larkns school-house
ON Friday, and was buried on Saturday
VALUED correspondent sends us an account OF
| Prof Swift's lecture on Macaulay and we heart
! lily endorse his wish that many other lectures or
many other great English writer's may be delivered
here They will certainly be intelligently listened
| to, and heartily enjoyed.
FREEHOLD plot of ground in Cannon-street, Lon
don, with frontage to the street Is IT. in, and
containing about $40 square feet, was sold by auc
ton the other day for $500, equal To ~ lbs pei
| square foot at the rate of over t326,OOO pei
acre Oh that our paternal acres were in tina
neighborhood.
| The general meeting in furtherance Of temper
ance will be held at the Lyceum on Monday even
ing next, at which addresses by Rev. W. frear
and 3. b. Dole Esq. with recitation by Mr W. A
Kinney and reports of Committees will be de
livered. The Committee ON Music will provide an
excellent selection to enliven the evenings en-
| tertainment.
|
performances on Tuesday evening, the net pro
ceeds of which will be devoted 10 the benefit OF thu
Honolulu Library and Reading Room Association
TO assist III the building of suitable Hall, the SIT
for which is already secured No worthier objec
could be sought for.
The correspondence between the Rt. Rev Bishop
Maigret and the Rev. Father Larkin, AZ published
in the Advertiser, is open to serious doubts IA
its authenticity We are informed on very goot
authority that the Bishop does not recoliect hav
ing subscribed his name 10 the document produces
by the Rev. Father. Whether the letter b.
authentic no remains to be proved.
The proprietor of the Chinese wash-house a
No. Emma Street makes a backyard Of the side
walk, and throws his watermelon rinds, rottei
manages, banana peelings. and other scraps II
front of the door. Very often when there Ia
large pile of such trash there 1t Is very unpleasant
for people having to pass that way, particularly
night.
The census os the United Kingdoms OF Grea
Britain and Ireland showed in 1861 populatioi
Of 2957l,G44 in 1871, 81 ,s57 Sss, and the recen
census is expected To show about AO0.DOO. Not
withstanding tho vast numbers of enigrants tn
I Vsal naa tha las