Saturday press. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1880-1885, 1881-11-05

than ono hundred voices were at the aame instant
impatiently calling to him, in all the different
scales OF the gamut, from sonorous base 20 tenor
and feminine treble, with such questions as Is
that the steamer 2" How far OF is she ?" "Will
the procession come of to-day, or tomorrow 2"
what o'clock ~ "when will he land-to-nieht,
or tomorrow rh-etc., etc, together with fifty
simultaneous requests to connect" with fifty
other numbers. The operator undoubtedly felt
for time like standing on his head and letting
the steam subsde; bu, he didn't-he simply
repeated the monosyllable yes" great many
times, with occasional 81 don't know" IA
Bunsby turned away from the open window of
the central office he musingly remarked 10 n
friend, This telephone is n great institution !;
how in the world did our people get along without
IL before H'
AMOUR o'clock on Monday morning nm alarm
of fire was sounded and in short time the fire
companies were on their way up the Nuuanu
valley 10 the residence of =. G. Jones' where cot
tnge near the house was on FIRE. Pacific Hose
Company pitched n team of Levers & Dickson's
mules to their carriage and the first on tho
ground. The fire was put out before the firemen
arrived. Most of the furniture stored in the
building that burned and the loss was CON
siderable. 1t is thought that the fire was the work
of an incendiary. The fire started on the inside
of the building.
LAST Sunday nm express driven by Chinnman
and containing two Chinese women came tearing
down Hotel street, and though several attempts
were made 10 stop the horse they all proved futile
The inmates of the vehicle were badly frightened
and cried for help. The horse when he reached
Maunakea street turned the corner sharply that
the express was capsized and completely wrecked
The inmates all.iniured, one of the women
being considerably bruised. The horse, fine
animal, was cut in n number Of places As we
were on our way to sec the wreck noticed
another vehicle with broken wheel near the
corner of Hotel and Nuuanu streets.
FOLLOWING is the record of the Police Court pro-
cecdings since Thursday last. An See. assault
and battery on All Hen, sentenced TO one months
imprisonment at hard labor. Moki Keanu. assault
and battery on All PAX, fined So costs 81. Wong
Cha Ping and Ali York, having opium in posses
sion, ench fined so and sentenced to three months
imprisonment and to pny Sl.20 costs Geo. Jones,
Kcaakua, Bill ellis, Keai, drunkenness forfeited
So bail each Chas. Duff, same charge, fined rs,
costs 81. All Chin and Kamana, ARRAY, fined So
and 81 costs each. Abraham Hyatt, an insane
person, committed to Insane Asylum George w.
Fowler, embezzlement of $780, property of John
Murphy, committed for trial to Supreme Court
January term, 1882. Hama Carter and David Car
ter, common nuisance. Hama fined $15, costs 81 So
Sentence suspended in clse of David, until called
on to appear. kapahi and l.. Sperry, drunkenness,
forfeited SO bail onch. Kanana Same charge, nohe
charge, fined 81, costs ST. Phil Atkinson, h SIc
less driving noile possqi entered by prosecution.
Thomas Mcclellan, furious driving, fined $40,
costs 81. All Hong alias All Con, escaping from
custody sentenced to two months Imprisonment
| at hard labor, costs 81. W. NJ Gibson. libel in the
first degree in making and publishing statement
IN the Pocifc Comms,cia Adrertiser of Sept 10th,
| 1881, charging w. n. Armstrong with having COM
mitted the crime of treason remanded to the Sth
inst. James Fitzgerald, procuring intoxicating
| drinks for native Hawaians, fined $50 and iii de
fault of payment of fine sentenced to imprson-
ment at hard labor for one hundred days and to
pay costs, 500. Rasmussen, assault and battery
on Antoinette Casoloneo, sentenced to two months
| imprisonment at hard labor and to pay S340 costs
Annie deserving husband, ordered to return to her
husband and pay So costs Keola, an insane per
son, committed 10 Insane Asylum. Civil record
Il. X. Foster VS.. Keau. deserving contract service
ordered to return to employer fined 81 and ordered
to pay SD costs. Manuel Corea VS.. Victor dc Ca
mara and Moknahi, assumpsit, judgment for de-
PENDANTS, costs $3.50; case appealed TO uterine
diary Court. Samuel NJ. Damon vs. Captain Il
Calhoun, action to recover $3.50, judgment for de-
PENDANT, costs $3.50. J. w. Gibbs VS.. Jos. Wise
man, action for $40 Judgment for defendant. II
H. Garrett, Master of bark Io,aui, vs.. j. Ahrenz l.
Liger, @. Hohefulls, deserving ship, fined $50 each
and in default of payment sentenced to 60 days
imprisonment at hard labor, costs 1915. Abdu
Sacks VS.. Perira assumpsit for sol, judgment fol
plaintiff for 50, costs 1915.