Saturday press. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1880-1885, 1882-03-25
NOTES OF THE WEEK.

NOTGS OE THE WEEK.
An interesting account Of silver wedding nj
Hilo is deferred TO next week
The presence of over fifty planters ia town this
week has given it a business air
THriE is probability of Fort Street Church
being replaced by more comlnodious structure
TIM new postage stamp and postal cards dc
scribed III recent issue Of the PREss have been
received
The new bell received by the Fro Department
has been put in place and will be tried this after
noon at four o'clock.
On Monday evening next J. NJ, Alexander will
give lecture on "Ihe Chineson Mt the I,yceurn for
the benefit of the Y NJ @. A.
On Wednesday lust, Emperor Williams birth
day, the Consular flags were flying and the Ger
man bark c. H. Bishop dressed ship.
II. b. NJ Commissioner, Mr. Wodehouse, sailed
for Kauai last Tuesday by the c. h. Bishop to in
yestigate the Hawaiian labor system.
Mr.. j. c. GLADE entertained the planters Mt his
residence Thurday evening" and on Friday
evening they were the guests of Mr.. p. Q. Jones.
II. IL, HrcuNiss the Princess Ruth Keensolani
will hold reception at her residence in Emma
8 to 5P.M
No flow of water has been yet obtained from the
artesian well being sunk on the Aliiolani Hale
premises, as was currently reported 20 have been
the case last week
MAUI correspondent writes 4 party had his
house burglarized and trunk and conlenta stolen
He applied to the Sheriff for aid who said on iLe
morrow he would look into il. As yet the Sheriff
waits for the morrow.
tho Social and Home Life of Japan" in Fort
Street Church, on Thursday evening March Both.
Tickets 80 cents, the proceeds for the benefit of
the Ladies Benevolent Society.
Tue piping in the artesian well at Aliiolani Halo
has broken and retarded the work greatly On
Wednesday, Mr.. Fessler met with q serious acct
dent, disocating his arm at the shoulder and sus-
tanning severe bruises on the breast and fRce
TuANKs are due Mr. II. NJ. Whitney for his cour-
tesy to the representatives of the press attending
tho meetings OF the Planters Association in go
curing table for their use, thus enabling them
more conveniently TO take notes of the proceed
ings
OWING to press of work in the office II was linz
possible TO issue the usual monthly supplement
this week, but We will endeavor to do so next Sat
urday. We are also unavoidably compelled to loaye
out several communications aud other interesting
matter
IN the show window of j. Williams i Co.'s pho
Geographic gallery may be seen views OF sections Of
tho wire tramway al kealia plantation. Kauai.
and Mr. Montana has on exhibition yieWa of the
new railroad ON Hawaii and Of the landing at Ma
hukona.
Ak inquest was held on Saturday last. ON the
body of Mrs. ID. Janner whose death seems 10
have caused some suspicion. The jury adjourned
enc die, 10 await the result of analysis Of tho
stomach OF the deceased, now Icing performed b.
DIR. Stangonwald
Aud 4 L.. Il-a
the law OF 1870 in regard TO the opening Of new
roads, assessments can be made upon property for
the widening of roads but We do not find that the
law has been 80 amended as TO relieve Government
OF a" share IN tue expenses OF such improvements
I'm Young Peoples Union held their regular
monthly meeting last Thursday evening al the
residence OF j. A. Cru1an There wns the usual pro
gramme OF singing and reading, which wns greatly
enjoyed by those present, after which DR. Cum
mings gave short lecture on the microscope hay-
ins ono TO illustrate with.
Inn Pianters' Association has been in session IN
the week, and as We have given considerable space
10 report OF It's proceedings We trust that our
readers VIII DO charitable with ~ NJ not fnding
the usual amount of local news. We DO not think
however, that we have omitted anything that would
bc OF more Importance than the account 81 tho ac-
tioiis Of the planters.
LAsr sunday the King arrived from slaui By the
Liteiils, and the troops and largo coneonrss Il
people were ON the wharf when the steamer a..
rived. The King was conveyed 70 tho palace Ia
his private carriage, on either side OF which was
kahHi bearer. The procession was brought 10 q
stand-stili two or three times GA account OF lie
action Of one Of tho horses attached the Cagraeo
and The breathing OF one Of the traces.
jArASEsk Embassy, consisting of Air. ~ b.
Nagasaki and two other gonilcinen, Air Wada
aud Mr.. lshipawa, arrived By tho fifg VI As,r
ie'l, bearing an aulosIaph letter from the kmpe-
ror Of Japan 10 King Kalakapa. Al account Of
the audience with tho king aud OF Tho iaysstnoni
o. II. IL. H. Princess Liiiuakniani. Governor
po;s;;iiis and Hon. A. y. Cleghorn with the order
Of The Hising Sum- viii bo found in tie % Au-
thority " column.
inrnn are two burgiaries 70 report ihis week
| but We have not been informed OF any bur4lass
being caught. Ga sunday night syElp on1 entered