Saturday press. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1880-1885, 1882-04-15
SATURDAY PRESS.
NOTES OF THE WEEK.
APRIL IS, 1882.

NOTES OF THE WEEK.
rHE Zea'anaia is due from San Francisco this
THE programme of races for the 18th of June
will be given next week.
SEVERAL communications and other matter is un.
avoidably crowded ont this week.
MONSIEUR l.. GurDERr has been appointed Chan
celor Of the French Legation to succeed NJ. Ra.
tard.
Mr.. 7. h. PETERSON has been appointed Assis.
tant Postmaster, vice j. NJ. Dat. ir., lately
resigned.
AT A. W. Bushs, on Fort street, may be seen
large pumpkin grown at S. X. Kaai's place at
Moanalua. which weighs 13J lbs.
Mr. DoDD's new buss drawn by four horses is
now i'm service; il is large aud comfortable and
will be appreciated by the public.
COULTER, tho California painter, is expected
here shortly one Of Spreckels' vessels. He in.
tends to remain during the summer making
sketches of Island scenery.
Mn. WnAY TAYLOR will give his second free
organ recital, Tuesday evening, April 18th, at IA.
O'Clock, in st. Andrews Cathedral. He will bt
assisted on this occasion by Miss Florence Luce
soprano, Mr.. T. II. Walker, tenor and Mr.. A. r.
Atkinson, organist.
ARcHIBALD FORBES tho noted war corrcspon
dent, is expected to arrive ON the Zenia,dia on
route to the Colonies # the steamer arrives her
in the afternoon or early in the evening would il
not be well TO try and make arrangements to have
Mr. Forbes deliver lecture during his short stay
The British steam yacht Ceyion sailed from thii
port for San Francisco via Hilo last "Wednesday
evening. The Japanese Envoy and suite and NJ
others were down to lie wharf when the Ceyio,
left and the Band was also in attendance.
The Mendelssohn Quintette Club will return t,
California from the Colonies by the steamer due
here June 9th. They arc DESTROYS of giving al
entertainment or entertainments in Honolulu, ant
will stop If the proposed new line of steamer,
is running between here and San Fradcisco at tina
time.
THE Bird Island belonging to the Sandwich
group" mentioned in the Australian papers a,
having been leased by an Australian company fol
guano, is probably in the South Pacific There il
u Sandwich group of islets New Ireland il
the Solomon Islands, and Il Sandwich Island il
the New Hebrides.
The annual meeting Of the Y. NJ. g. A will b,
held on Thursday, 10Th of April, at the residenc.
Of II. Warehouse, Nuuanu street, when the re
ports of the retiring officers will DO read. Tn,
members of the Association and their ladies ar,
cordially invited to be present.
On Saturday last n good fow Of water wa
struck by Mr. Fessler i'll the artesan we'll Oh S. X
kaais' place at Palama. The we'll is 405 feet deep
with seven inch casing. The water rises sixteer
inches above the rim Of the pipe and with five
inch piTe shoots up four or five feet, making
beautiful fountain.
The first number Of the Planters Monthly,
| magazine of thirty-two pages, was issued on Wed
nesday. II contains full account of the meetin,
Is,f rtutss, In
Labor and Supply Company. We hope IL viii
| prosper and be support and IN encouragement
to sugar planting and all branches Of agriculture
THREE passengers arrived in Honolulu from tn
Colonies by tho Sydney, five from San Francisc,
| by tho Lady LdWpson, and one from Yokohama b.,
the Ceyiou Twelve left Honolulu for San Fran
cisco by tho Ceyion, six for the same place by tn
Compeer, three for Port Townsend by the w. l.
| Beebee, and thirty or forty for the Coast by tn
| Cify OF Sydney; sixty-four had engaged passing
but could not all be accommodated.
FOLLOWING is the programme for the Band col,
cert at Emma Square, at A:D p. M, to-day
oyerture,m..The Yestae, ..""........,.....s ponin
Gavottc- Modern. ,.........-.,... Tom
Seleetion1Delisatio ................. ;Donixett
Mazurka -Azalia
The Band will give an extra concert on Monda
evening, April l7th at the Hawaiian Hotel.
NJ. RATARp, Chanoelier Of the French legation
i
| was married ON Monday last 10 Miss Wilhelmin
Purvis Of Kauai, and on Wednesday left Hono
lulu by the Ceyion with his bride. n. Ratard ha
been promoted to the legation at Havana Cubs
| and ia worthy of the advancement. During hi
! stay in Honolulu he has made many friends, ha
proved himself capable Of holding higher pos
ton than he filled here, and the PREss joins witt
many others in wishing him and his bride
bright and prosperous future.
THEaE was very good attendance at the orga
recital given by Mr.. wray Taylor. at the Angelica
Cathedral ON Tuesday evening, and the music AN
the singing Of Mr.. Mccartney were highly appr'
ciated. The following Is the programme Pr,
cessional March composed by Mr.. Taylor; Hymn
! Of Nuns Wely; Solo, The Palms faur
sung by Mr.. Mccartney Fantasia in G.. spark
Solo. " I will rcioics in ths Lord, "-Behr, sung
Mrs Mccartney Ave Maria like distant chimes }
| Lizzt Sanfare-Lemmeusa and Hawaii Ponoi.
THE steamship cay ef Sydney arrived from Il
Colonies last Monday about . A. NJ aud sailed at