The Hawaiian gazette., 1882-08-23


the quadrupeds that take charge OF their driver
: When they Eill a Bishop we viii write lengthy s
ticle on the subject, and attempt 10 show how SUI
adireful calamity could have been ayerted.
Street watering, or rather the want of it. is ma
ter that ought to receive the attention of the Boar
OF Health. The dust on our main thurouChfAr
5 Is simply latolerabie. The spunSiing OF patch'
here ami there, as Is the case just now, does 4,
prevent clouds Of dust from rising aGd being ca
ned along on its destructive mission 10y the othe
wise pleasant trade winds
Yesterday afternoo1, a native while trayelin
along the slopes Of Puuchbowl. just above Der,
tania street, discovered the dead body Of a China
man IN one Of the small Teyines under a tres
The body apparently had been there a few day.
notice Was given. and the Coroner imrnediatel
lupaitnrl4td jury 20 ascertain tbs cause Of death
and proceeded to view the body and then adjourn
ed ugul to-day q: O'Clock. The remains AT
supposed to BE- those Of 4 Chinese laundryn
who after an uitsic'tion with his partners, disip
proved las. Friday evening and had not since beeI
SEN or heard Of. Ii Is thought that he committee
suicide.
Or. !. Mott smith, while riding from Mana t,
kAEaiLae, suffered severe fall 1t appears thai
/ the Doctor. in coHpauy with Mr.. Schaeier ana
Others, vas clTtofing along. when his horse put
D hls foot IN n hole; the Doctor pulled the animal
/ up bat second hole following caused an awkward
stlm5iei the saddle giTth brUke aud the Doctor
WIS shut forward into the ground. Fortuuatsly
I there happened TO be piece Of grass where the
I Doctor fell; had he come down on Uus Of the nu-
me'uEs heaps Of stones, the consequences might
have been much more severe. As Il Is, DIR. Smith
Is much bruised and considerably shaken, but.
happily, no bcnes being broken, be may SION ex-
peci 10 be moving about among US as genial and as
bright as ever.
suit for damages has been entered in the
Supreme Court 10 be heard az its next October
term, by Jhas. ID. Huxley against Doctors c. I.
If.s1.st artI tf.h h.. q.
~ s2OoCO and claimed for alleged malpractice
IA treating fracture Of the thigh-bone, and a
dslucl'iOu OF the wrist joint, whereby n non
union Of the bones IN one c Use, and n permanent
anchylosis in the other, have resulted. The plain
tai Is now IN the Queens Hospital, and has been
undergoing treatment preparatory to an operation
which we understand Is shortly 10 be performed
whereby il is hoped 20 secure union Of the separ-
ated bones and partial use Of the leg.
HAWAII.
Word from the summit Of Mauna Loa reports
fire in the crater of Mokuweoweo and smoke has
been visible OF late from this crater, even at
hllauea. The fires OF hIlauea are very active and
will well repay visit.
waiakea Mill sounded its well known whistle on
Thursday morning, preparatory to grinding, afte.
recess OF some weeks. Csrter's Mill also com
uIeuced grinding. There Is but little cane 10 be
taken of in the lilo district nearly all the mills
having shat down for this years crop.
A would-be murderer arrived in Hilo by the
Likslits, on Thursday, August 18th, in the shape
OF u Chlnaman. He was well handculfed and tied
and thus led to his lodgings i'll the jail to await the
result of his murderuuS assault. He stabbed a
brother Chinamau at Ookala in the leg, thigh and
abdomen 50 dangerously that but little hopes are
entertained Of the recovery Of the injured man.
MAUI
Spreckel's waihee ditch has used up al out
1,0oo, 900 feet of lumber III fumes, bridges, etc.
The three masted schooner Uncle John arrived
on the 18th with lumber for spreckelsville.
The crops are looking we'll, both in east and
west Maui, there is ample water III all the bitches
for irrigating the cane.
Father Leonore is expected to return shortly. He |
was TO leave France August 18th. He is popular /
with all sects and his arrival is looked forward /
to.
The ?. S Thompson sailed for San Francisco on
the 18th. She carries away the last Of SpfeckeT-
crop Of sugar. kahului will now be deserted for
a while.
A party assembled HaIeakalA ten days ago. They
report fine weather and tue temperature BIZ
No means too cold. Among the party was Pro-
feSsor Pratt Of Punahou.
A man named Burke was robbed to the extent
Of S2l5 one day last week at Kahului. The thief
has not yet been discovered, but suspicion rests
On a native who occupied the next room to Burke.
Rains have fallen during the week the showers
have been light, bat they have been sufficient to
make the grass green, but alas they have not
aid the dust.
4 man named Wol.ers, a carpenter at Olovalu
fell from the rafters of the mill on
last, breaking his wrist. DIR. Finders
vas at once sent for and set the bones.
Property at Waikiki must be worth something.
)ne real estate holder said the other day Il shall
lut up an Office or two for SEQ and let each f.r
80 a month Honolulu capitalists had better
axe notice.
The kahulgi Railroad is very cratic in its move
nsnts, sometimes the cars leave wailnku at 7
l. N. and again nothing Il seen Of them till II or
?. To travel about one has to depend on horse,
lot on the railway.
Miss Prescott gave reading in the Union
,chool Room. Waikiki. last Thursday evening. /.
The entertainment consisted OF . number IT J
hoice selections trom the best authors. fair b
udience assembled to hear the lady, all expressed
themselves as much pleased.
The artesisn well at Kahulu is still awaiting :
machinery from the coast, /. is now 100 feet
own. We hear that larger drill has been sent 4
". The present site does not appear very i
romising Tor water, whatever depth may be 4
cached. >
Zamloch, the Austrian coajurer was in Mani Il
lst week. He had visited Lahaina, and proposed y
living an entertainment at kahului. He reports y
Is tour around our Islands as success. He will u
sturu to California By the UHeie John, when he OF
r0Poscs giving up his present profession. u
There came near being a fire at spreckel's store .
Kahului DR.. Baily who lives near, happened d
see the smoke and gave the alarm the daues
ere easily put out, but few minutes later would So
ave seen the whole store IN blaze and then z
1thiug could be done. There Is no water at Ka- -
lui. H.
The road from Maalaea Bay to waiuku is simply a,
rocious; how the Maui people tlnd it without e.
,mplaint is wonderful. Not only Is the road bad y
II the express drivers galOp their horses over II .
al risk the nocks of their passengers The law ri
yainst fast driving might be adyantageousy ap- Il,
led If the sheriff felt disposed to do so but as d,
7 sc could judge, one OF the chief duties of ID
police is to attend he SAID sheriff when lie goes
picnics.
A native named Kahale vhila fishing last Tues
" at Maliko came near losing his life in verv At
.culiar manner. He had caught a very small a