The Hawaiian gazette., 1882-09-27

hour before the steamer sailed, they advanced 4
Mr.. Berger, and individually made him the beare
Of forest Of Tsfs: what they could not put rouni
his neck without smothering him, they placed Oh
bis arms They then sang several native am
English songs, and finally gave him three cheer
and wished him pleasant holiday.
The comet is a magnificent sight III the earll
morning: Observers should be up about 40, anG
look due east 70 appears 70 Us larger thar
Dunatis comet 81 1855. The tail must eNtenc
over u degrees and is exceedingly luminous; thu
nucleus is very bright and clearly defined So1ns
Sdea of the briiliancv Of this comet may bt
formed when we say that long after the stars hav,
disappeared before the rays Of the rising sun, The
comet is still distinctly visible, though compsra
lively close % the sun and directly II his path
The following telegram has probably reference &c
the sane comet: sydney. Sept. Sth.-A new Co
met with well-defned nucleus, equal IN BRILL
ancy 10 a star Of the second magnitude. Is nov
visible In the eastern sky. the tail extending over
an area OF three degrees. The apparent motion
Of the comet Is slow. and towards northeast.
Mr.. Hallerlbeok gave his farewell address on sun
day evening last in Kaumalapili Church. He
spoke earnestly 30 those who had recently taken
their stand for Christ he pointed out that CONVEX
sion was one thing and the power of the Holy
Ghost resting on Us Is another. There are great
| many who forget that unless they have that holy
] power resting ON them, their testimonies are no
good. II a man has the power Of the Holy Ghost,
! be has the power OF pursuadiug others. he re-
! fcrred % his recent tour on Kauai. Livery place
he had visited. the spirit of God had gone before
! him. and consequently good work had been done.
The best work that had been done on these Islands
| was in Waikiki. He believed however. that sue
cess had crowned his efforts everywhere, and he
should never regret his coming here. de earnest
] ly urged the Young Havalians 10 be hrln ana to
look neither 10 the right or 20 the left but to place
/ their hope ON Christ who alone Is able TO keep
| them Finally be thanked his dear friends for
tine kind words they had given HIM during tins
/ campaign. FOR their attendance at the meetings
and for all they had done in assisting him TO win
! precious souls for Christ. Their reward vas be
/ fore them be thanked the ministers Of the Cos
pei, the singers and the organlst. lie prayed tnat
/ God may help each one so to live that by and by
] they may meet around the Throne above where
! they may spend eternity with Christ
| On saturday evening last, Mr. Coulter, the Mar
Inc Artist, offered collection OF seventeen paint
ings for sale by public competition in the parors
I of the Hawaiian Hotel. The attendance was all
that could be desired, and the eloquent and viva
crUus uucti0uegr did all that lay IN his power 10
] extol the character of the artistic work he was
about 20 offer 20 the public, but all without avail.
as the following results Will show Lot / " lie
Dreary Ocean, and lot ., '' Danish Crafts" were
knocked down to Captain DuttOn for S6N and So
respectively. Lot 3, Eddystone Lighthouse
failed to elicit bid. Lots and ., pair entitled
&c A Peep under London Bridge, were bought by
Z A.
moud Head" fetched SO, Mr.. w. G. Irwin being
The purchaser: also lot Z. Is Kealakekua Bay for
$3.50. Two views IN Waikiki valley, Inc Nee
de, and The Waterfall, were bought by Mr. l.
r. Foster. the former for $40, and the latter for
$50. Lot 10 Scene on the Coast of California.
the largest in the collection, and known by Its hay
inc been on view at the Art Loan Exhibition WAS
purchased bv Mr. James Campbell for 800. Mr..
c. r. Bishop bought lot II. IS Morning at hllauea,
for SO Lots - Is and II fetched S3I.'O SO and
$40, Mr.. Campbell being the purchaser, Lot 10
"Kapena Falls alsoie 30 Mr.. Cartwright iOT 500
Lots l6 and II. representing views in hahulul and
Waikiki, became the property Of Mr.. Irwin, $3.50
and $40 being al they realized
HAWAII.
Rev Titus COan had paralytc shock, ON Sat
urday morning last 10th, Many times during that
dav and the following he was supposed TO be
dyiug. To-day. Sept 2lst be is more comfortable
than on any day since the attack. The paralysis
affects the right side, the right ann and leg lying
helpless. His speech too is much affected so that
at times IL is impossible to understand him. There
is but slight hope Of his recovery.
The Volcano Of Bilauea is at the present time
very active. more So than for years On the even
ing Of the l2th inst. it burst out most grandly.
flow from the lakes pouring over the floor OF the
crater about 10 or 20 feet in depth and about lOOO
feet wide running towards the cliff on which Is
situated the Volcano house. The light was the
grandest that has been witnessed for at least
r
tiuuod to flow as wonderfully as ever.
kauai.
Weather warm and showery. While writing,
2lst Sept. it is raining hard.
Cane planting is going ON at a lively rate now |
the refreshing night showers being very favorable
to the work.
Priuceyillo Plantation has finished planting on
the upland, and has begun on the valley land. |
This plantation, under the excellent management |
of Mr. Koelling is rapidly coming TO the front as
a valuable one.
The Bark "Chi,ayleyr- from New Castle n. 5.
W is in the harbor at Waioli, dischargiug load
OF $50 tons coal for this tPnnceyileJ Plantation.
BY purchasing in large quantities and direct from
the mines, the purchasers save $50 per ton.
Messrs. Grant, Brigstock q Co. received over 10
Portuguese ON the 18th about one half of which are
quartered in the school house and the school is
held in the Church.
Kilauea Plantation received quite an addition
to its population on the 18th consisting Of p men,
"A women and a children. They were not long IN
finding the Lime and Guaya groves and RECALLED
themselves. on these, TO them iaGuies, with an
1aCerness such as only an immigrant, confined to
long sea voyage and a diet Of salt meat and hard
bread, can manifest. The men are nearly all
healthy and vigorous, but many of the women and
,hildren are considerably run down, from their
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