The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1882-10-21

The case johnson VS.. Tisdale ended on WEDNESDAY
in a verdict for the plaintiff for $500.
THE Suez sails tomorrow morning. Messrs. ".
G.. Irwin and Co., the agents, wish us to say that
all business connected with the sailing of the yes
sci must be transacted with them to-day.
Mr.. GEORGE c.. WILLIAMS has received his COM
mission as general manage and superintendent of
all of the Hawaiian Commercial Company's planta-
tions and property on the Island of Maui.
A BOLT occurred on Wednesday morning near the
Hawaiian Hotel. A horse and cart rushed down
Richard street and in turning the corner, both
horse and cart rolled over several times without
any damage to either.
A MEMBER of the Planters Association dropped
a roll of treasury notes on the floor on Tuesday, and
was only aware of his loss when the money was re-
turned to him with the query as to whether it
sbelonged TO him or not.
n THE steamer c. R. Bishop, which had been de-
tanned until Tuesday evening, took the following Ger
man immigrants For Kauai plantations, 113
for Kilauea, 1879 for Lihue, % and for Koloa, 16.
THE civil suit, Johnson VS.. Tisdale, occupied the
Supreme Court all day Tuesday, and was not
finished. 1t was resumed on Wednesday. 1t is under
stood that the suit of Hinckley against Drs. Fitch
and Rodgers followed it.
MAN who recently borrowed a horse in town to
go over to Waimanalo, sold the horse there. and
borrowed another, sold that in town, has been
captured by the police az Wai&nae, and was lodged
in the statiun-house on Wednesday.
THE Commercial Parlors were crowded to suffo-
cation on Wednesday night by spectators of the
match game between Saunders and Makaiwi.
There was nevertheless, much less noiss than on the
last occasion At9.IO pm. the game stood Saun-
ders 200, the native 23S. Saunders then being in
the middle of 4 break,
FROM letters received by the suez, We learn that
Hon. J. NJ. Kapena and J. L. kaulukou were in
San Francisco, and are III good health, Judge
Kaulukou is much impressed with the greatness Of
San Francisco and its bustling life. But, he adds,
g he mea ole ia o Hawaii no ka OF, " '' with all s4his
it is nothing to me. Hawaii is the best"
coNr,,rrrrp Of nina nj ,ntors of which CnIoDaI
II. SpauldinS was chairman, were received by His
Majesty according to appointment at 10 an. Thurs
day. The chairman read to His Majesty a
memorial setting forth certain views and recon-
/ mendations of the committee in reply to which
His Majesty said that the memorial would receive
due consldera ton.
We regret to learn that Mr.. Custer, chief sugar
boiler at Spreckelville is lying dangerously i'll at
the Queens Hospital and that Mr.. Stanley Forbes
civil engineer on the same plantation is in a very
critical state at the Managers house. The friends
of both the young gentlemen will watch with solicit
tude the reports of the progress OF the fever which
they suffer.
An abstract of the report of the secretary of the
Planters Labor and Supply Company will be found
in this issue. The document is a businesslike his
tory of what has been done by the trustees during
the past six months, written in a tone which strik-
ingly and most favorably contrasts with that OF
the trustees report.
THERE was a considerable gathering at Mr.. E.
p, Adams auction room on Tuesday to witness the
sale of the hull of the ship Niagara. Curiosity,
however, rather than a speculative spirit seemed
to have been the moving power that brought most
of Mr.. Ellis audience there. The hull sold for
$3.50, and the wheat, etc, still lying in the vessel
for S35.
Mr.. J. W. YARNDLEY has secured, for the purpose
of holding singing classes throughout the winter,
the lecture rooms of the Fort Street Church. This
Wednesday afternoon. at ~half-past three O'Clock,
the first of these classes will be organised, and 1t
would be well for all wishing to take advantage of
Mr.. Yarndley's instructions to be on hand at
the aforementioned time.
BESIDES the former trustees Of the Planters
Labor and Supply Company the following have
been elected to fill the six new places on the Board
viz, Messrs. T. 4. Schaefer, G. y. Wilcox, p. c.
Jones, jun, TheO. H. Davies, j. b. Atherton, and
VIM. II. Bailey. The trustees met on Tuesday, and
elected the following officers President, q. y.
Spaulding Vice-President, Theo. II. Davis Secre-
tary, Z. P. Adams Treasurer, JnO. II. Patty {;
Auditor, F. A. SchaefeT.
TIE eighth free organ recital at st. Andrews
Cathedral took place on Tuesday evening, before
a very large and highly appreciatiye audience.
The selections played by Mr.. Wray Taylor were
rendered with feeling. and, as will be seen by the
following programme, included a wide range OF
music. The solos, 81 Lascia chic Pianga - and the
aria from Elijah" rendered by Mrs. LawlOr and
Mr.. Yarndley respectively, were a great treat
to the musical ear, both artists being in excellent
voice. Programme Il. Prelude and Fugue, in
C Major, J. S. Bach 2. a. Siciliano, E. J. Hop
kins. d. Sancta Maria, for the organ, Ii. L.
Whiting 3. Aria, from Elijah" Mendelssohn.
Mr.. Yarndley-4. Fantasia, in d op. 62, Tietz o..
Elevation, in E Major, Saint Saens 6. Offertoire,
in d, Batiste; Z. Solo, .Lascia chic Pianga,
Handel. Mrs. Lawlor-9. Priere, in F Major,
Guilmant 9. Procesiosnal Grand March. ). T..
Whitney. Hawaii Ponoi.'