New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-01-11
tinctive about it. II il is to be classified at all,
would saw II belonged to the nondescrlpt American

would say II belonged to the nOndcscrlpt American
order Of architecture Yet. it has ALREADY cost
money enough TO have built sumptuous bungalow
suitable 20 he climate and the surroundings,
which would have been not only a delight
70 he eye, bit eminently luxurious and fac more
appropriate. n the old days every one drove his
carriage. Dotted 1t from necessity. There were
carrIa yes for bre hut IT not easy 20 get at
them far easter TO walk a. crcs NV the town IS
thronEed witt two-seated convevances called eN-
presses that patrol tie streets day and evening OF
stand upon allotted ground and patiently await
custom The fares are reasonable enough l2l2
cents from the steamer 10 the hotel; % cents with
II RI" mile limit 30 cents beyond the mile LIMIT for
zach passenger. This new speculation is found so
profitable that in many cases the horse and carriage
Ily fer themselves IL three .our months aut tie
% cu-es have been issued IL excess and the Chinese,
who Affect h1~semanship In this country, hoIgl
tnev are No. h,.ly 10 tewitch the world in conse-
q1ence AT, duced into bargaining, and sooner or
later they NAV mouopolize the busioess
II tho I'D laws he little propeller Kilauea val
lowed between the islands of the group licked her
ribs ~ ths -eer al intervals. but rnraculou>ly held
together Ia tnr tumutuous seas unit she wac de
posed Cv feet IT eight tight little steamers. more
SeawJr;hy and more relu ar il their habits. These
busy aoa have secured the nterisland travel and
IRA almost ways crowded. ] remember when Wa
used 90 MAKE a choice Of schoOners, and IL those
days there o choice. for some were great deaI
worse than others. Then yoylges were a battle
with wind and Tide. II is only or eight hours
by steam To lahama on the island Of Mani
ve' I was orce three days in accomplishing
that cruise. The sails beat themselves INTO RAGS,
the sun boiled the pitch ont of the seams and at
interval, there fell showers Of teuid water never
knew why we were 40 thwarted by the elements
unit an Hawaiian sage told that there was
corpse IN the hold. One might "a well heave ont
the anchor "a hope 70 sai with corpse. There was
also horse blind of one eve. in the forccaStle and
II was VAN 70 mlnd the helm under such clrcum-
stances. for 10 follow the needle was impossible!
Thnv arr gona the picturesque aEgravatIons md
the u-rIc ucOlvenIe 'ces thar 20 decorative IN
RETROSPECT. HAWAII il At last hopelrsslv civilized.
The telephone pipes It's practical treble from the
Mn braCAous suburbs ~ the Capital 10 the steamng
centres oi trade-back again. cr"sswiSe' and
every ojhaT way, the Oaoysn wall 1t JAai eA3--
u"r9tlug convenience travels reieutessIY II me
H'rSp fut~l Ii-O 81 this latIfutA could speak. ne
would say lis long grace before GlnHg IN precisely
shat tone voice and yet ih- f~ephpu" Is uu Ftr-
s9fIr nor.ular ana nov tL. ron horse il Oh M0ui
an Hawaii and there is talk OF submarine inter-
island cable After that, what vii be lett wan lng
save only elevators horse-cars oysters anu beer
garier'
The successful operation of the Reciprocity Treaty
Is doubtless Tesp"usio,- ior al TINS and ioT much
more tuat Is advantageous TO Hawau A. wei. as 90
the United states. Meanwhile IL only the mer-
situation. Years ago there wer. clusters of dainty
roj Ia Ie> -iubuwrr~G Ir gardens and shut ont from
she rude world OV nigh hedges oil banana. Here
G"rf happy couples whose aSpIS IONS utI
scared above the pain trees that nodded over the
storing caves of their cottages AMI juvenile clerks
WHO aIngly OF III pairs SCI ~ sid"u ara ana mob
no bed WITH The TOyal MILDLY when De Glanced O.
h- iu port Now the islands are oveTTUu bv an ever
Increasing reputation. Nearly all OF those who
t.t t.Il
young fellows have come INTO p lie which II al
present III % transition stage, Much Of the old liz
doient at1Tacuveness l. fled. There l. greater action
now, AMI the PROMISE If still more ~ come. People
and things IRE growing prUsal' he cottages nave
been ,.tt red b. iaL into ;c'ay. People aIt build
iug comu,OdIOus weuIngs and toe cottage II there
he ono. ~ merely necessary ADJUNCT. FInd
,,'|F - mani N9fiye to,l.rs are 9Ilden
IN 6ywuys Coolies are gradually lnLabitIng every
available building OF moderate SIZE. lie clerk may
L " pu VI AT hotel IT await Al opening Ia the
domestic circle where he - "ertdlF more comfort.
abt- than II lodged III h'u7c WIN rooms 10 'e
aud taxing MS meals at the tOlerabe restaurants.
Tue IL fusion of new life has robbed tAe place OF
much q. It's original unique charm. Did residents
ar- grOwiug more reserved The regular arrival
and departure Jf steIm-packets, the influx OF pro-
tcssIOrlal tourists the ad-pervad1ng chinese eie-
ulent, uave none this work. strange faces are no
longer tie novelties they once "rIa' Inc NAL, 70
~ regularly looked for as the new moon. he
natives slipping INTO the bacKsr nud even
LI.- National cua, a greeting JhdL was once uh
every up ~ husue. one looks ia vain Tor the show
IF motion among the HavaIiaus that was once
their distinguishing feature. II may he that apart
from the uun--5nall l say humdrWA f-oi me
gaptA. ia le Is still The sentiment which
once marked these people As the most
aulahle. the most hOspitable, and, oHe might
aud. the most pUrucal III tho world.
l. uuIulgIAtoL continues, ana the domestic market
docs % develop more rapidly, people here VIII
presently md % uIcult 10 fed Themselves heats'
servants iure and provisions are much higher Than
They were. bira., for instance, which WAS cents
d poln. very few yoars ago, Is no" Id. Ae
prices of many other ucces-ar. .u.4mud tres have
increased ia proportion. The field Is open [. labor
Of tne ighl Kind H4WaII suffering tor lack of It.
but ~ IeL IL Las learned 10 Btlaucc It's accounts,
there nil bee no more GUSHING Iu. prosperous COM
uduIty above the than TINS little Kingdom OF
kdidkaua.
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