The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1882-08-30
farewell Dinner,
General James M. Comfy
the Retiring q, S, Min
lister RESIDENT
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!s.!sIli D! sla. FEELING
Significant Speeches from Prom
iuent Citizens
AMERICAN INFLUENCE IN HAWAII.
The ReclProclty
Treaty.
NR. DAG6BTT, The NEW MINISTER
RESIDENT OF THIS KINGDOM
A Formidable Expression Of Opinion on
Present Methods Of Government
IN Hawaii
AMERICAN INFLUENCE m HAWAII.
The Reciprocity
Treaty.
NE. DAG6BTT, THE NEW MINISTER
RESIDENT OF THIS KINGDOM.
A Formidable Expression Of Opinion OF
Present Methods Of Government
IN Hawaii
THE WHITE INVADER ON HIS
HIND LEGS.
A Geed Dinner. A Good Time. Music and
ERioynent

DESTROYS ct expressing their friendly
fecliuEs OF regret al the coming departure
Of General JAMS VI C0,uY, the retiring
United States Minister Resident, a number
Of American residents united in rendering
HIM complimentary American dinner
II wss also intended as an occasion ofwel-
come 20 his successor. Honorable Il. NJ
DsSgett The spacious dining hall Of the
Hawaiian Hotel was secured for the occS
SION and the services OF accomplished ca
tercrs united In making the cuisine the very
best the market affords
Last Thursday evening was the time -
lgcted. and at hall past seven. as the guests
assembled the hotel and it. surroundings
presented brilliant appearance. The
many trees on the grounds were hungwith
ysrl-colored lanterns, the pavilion for the
band was brilliantly illuminated. the vines
running over the ysrandahs Of the build
ing were hung with a golden fruit Of red
and yellow lights. Fountains sparkled and
shiumered In rainbow hues. music enlly-
Cued the air. the cheerful hum Of voices
and fitting forms huryins about, added
vivacity 10 the scene In the parlcrs, halls
vestibule and yerandahs q brilliant crowd
was collected 10 greet the departing and
incoming REPRESENTATIVES, Of the grandest
republic the world has seen; her sons gath
eriu- % do her honor. The new Minister
AIr Dag-ett was introduced to many Of
the guests. General Comfy was surround
ei by O host Of the friends he has made 50
universally in our midst.
At the hour appointed. the president Of
the evening. Mr.. Alex. J Cartwright. e.
corted the distinguished guests INTO the
dining hall. followed by the motley crowd
Cf diners While they are seating them
selves. let u glance at the bright and
Cheerful; scene. At the mauka end Of
the LEll. over the head Of the table. was
drupgd O large American haC. others were
fsstooned along the side Of the room;
smaller banners were punched and grouped
about the pictures along the walls; beGuti
f1i wreaths Of evergresns swept from side
% side. overhead. and cUrled about the
pendent lamps and perfUmed the air with
fragrance from the mountains. The table
of honor stretched scruss the mauka end
Of the nom; from either end Of il. down
the sides. were placed other tables. The
boards were loaded with brilliant display
uf silver, glass and china; dishes Of fruits
from every cline, and flowers added to the
tempting sight 4 name at each plate
siguIted the place Of each
The following list gives the names Of
an those expected to be present The star
desi-ustes those ABSENT