The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1882-06-14

/ lsni HIS FL. the Governor Of Oahu, His Ex the
Z Premier were present. Captain Hope and the
officers Of II. 3. NJ ;. rhTsHpios, the British Com
missioner, Mrs. and Miss Nodehouse and large
gathering 6f guests enjoyed the entertainment
The psoness steamer Of the Oceanic Cos line
u. u. Speckels 4 Co.. Srsz arrived this morn
inc. ibis vessel Is chartered for one wear TO
run rggular between Honolulu and San Francisco.
The Company have Just contracted for tvo boats.
These vessels viii lie designed specially for the
passenger trade and will carry 100 cabin passon-
gers. They Will De fitted with al the modern i'm
groyo1nents n naval architecture. She left San
FFaneisco az = r ~ OF the 9th, coming down IN !
days and Is hours She brings Is passengers.
The passage down was extremely fine. The papers
contain no news Of importance.
The streets were very lively last saturday The
whole regular army assembled at Phillips & Cos
st1rC % be shod. The ward back Of Macfarlaues
svarIncd with Puvtorlaus trying on their shoes.
Thgy were such au admirable III that horn
was HQi necessary 90 set them on. The employees
Of the Bank fairly WUpi with pride as the gallant
force Saunttrcd back with Its shoes swung over its
shoulder From the organ over the way came
the sounds .' / dUtu the military 1t was
indeed q moving sight and one calculated 10 STIR
our deopCs; feelings Il Is not known whether
the officers received their Sl2 Benkert'S az the
same time but il Is whispered that the Majors
full dress uniform and fall dress helmet, pro
yided 10 the expense Of grateful country. are on
hand Nov isn't DC q dariiu' the bovld Sodger
bow
very excellent and sapient petition was laid
before the Legislature the other DAY BY Mr.. Palo-
han from HIualci, Kauai praying that hospitals
be established ON all the Islands, and that ply
siciaus with benign CounteuAnces be appointed as
physicians % such hospitals, and not men vlth
.hercc couuteulnces like Dr. Mchibbin. In future
all doctors engaged by the Board Of Health, will
have 60 send q carte when applying fer situa-
ton. Ii worked properly the Board Of Health
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Gibson Clagh1ru and Midtmauu viii be put upon
tho committee 20 pronounce upon the suitability Of
tine euquirllC parties There was considerable |
doubt as 70 tht efficiency OF the committee upon /
such matters but the public are beginning 20 gain
confidence NlllE ladies are directed 90 apply I
personally every Thursday.
Arup5rt was presented to the Assembly one day |
last week on certain petition that purported to
have etguu8tel from Molol.al- The committee who /
investigated the matter were Of the unanimous |
opinion TINT The signatures had an been written
by ono person. The Attorney opinion |
was also sought and lie Coucurred with the com /
rHittgC. and added that .as mark Of the sense Of
this Assembly, and preventive Of recurrence /
OF similar mAlpuCligus ! think the report should 4
bC adopted. which was 20 indefinitely postpone 1
the consideration Of lie petition. The Hon. Mem
Der s. lao presented the slId document defended his
case aHd said ID possible that all the petition
srs had been taught ITO write by one schOulmas-
ter" The petition WAS finally laid on the table /
for further consideration as there could not be
found q majority 90 condemn it. Notwithstanding
the report and She Attorney Generals opinion.
Am0u4 the passengers Of the steamer 4rsi,aia,
which arrived on Sunday. from I an Francisco.
came TO reside among Us Dr.. D. BetAune McCartge,
O gentleman Tor nearly forty years a resident Of !
China aud Japan. Or. MCCartee Is well and eT-
tgnsiygly known ia China for his eruditiOu and
linguistic requirements. lie speaks, luGutly, sew
5ral of the c0oguial dialects Of China, and Is a
thorough mas.eEU of the Mandarin, aud Of the gX-
tensIve literature Of tbat great country. He has
acted as one Of. the Assessors Of the Mixed court
81 SbauEhaC, and wis sent on special mission 10
Japan IN ls12. Iu connection with the coolie ship
Nrar Is, bound 10 Peru and which was released
ly the japanese Government. For his services in
this connection. he received medal from the
Chinese Government The Doctor. at the invita-
ton OF the japanese Government, accepted the
Chair Of Natural History Of the Imperial UuIver-
sity of Toxic for tivy years. For the last four
years be has been advisor % the Chinese Legation
IN Toxic with the rank Of Secretary Of legation
He contributed series Of articles 10 the Japan
8 -sttr ON the historical suzsrauity Of Chinese
over the Loo CbDo Islands, pending the question
between China and Japan, which were pronounced
By III Hung Chang % be the abl0st exposition upon
that question. When the doctor resigned his
position in connection with the Legation. the
Emperor of China conferred upon him the titular
rank of Consul General.