The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1882-12-09

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fancy boxes or fancy goods OF Ibis kind, stand
ed with mouograms or delicate embleins, a11
tinted in delicate hues. and scented witt
equally delicate perfumes. On the sheIv4
stands medical works for the household, ''JaS
WIS.," KaIaui Of Oahu, aud other volumes 4
local ss well as general Interest, and otbsrl
"too numerous to mention"
The TES CESr SroRr opened by Mr.. Bailey q
Fort street is the largest establishment OF n
| kind ever seen in Honolulu, and day after day II
is throneed by all glasses OF buyers. who eagefll
inycs. in some one OF more OF the thousand nn4
| one articles offered for sale. These articles are
in their entirety, actually " too numerous Il
mention, !" and we must contenf ourselves with
naming a few that happen TO come under our OBJ
s~ervation. There are, for example, dolis-waxl
china, " clapping'' and other varieties vase
watches. watch-chains, whips. canes, rsfties
whistles, china figures IA large Variety. bell rat
ties and things for babies TO chow on snving4
banks. bracelets. rings, pins, ear jeweis--e large
assortment beautiful walters, pals. buckets
beads. toy donkcys with I" real |" heels, A b 81
cards. lovely angels, horrid little imps. woollyi
ducks: mugs, dishes. tea and dinner services
jack knives. table-knives. aud knives TO cut with!
sail boats, c~hopping knives and bowls. states:
transparent and opaque tea bells, dinner bells
and fron,-door bells trick eggs. good eges and
hens eggs boxes Of paints and paint brushfs;
dolls heads: sleeve and collar buttons; mnsical
toys, such as clarionets, ETC.; fans BY the thou
sand, and more fans still napkin-rings, bozes
filled with slate pencils, tho " Scholars Com
panion;'' teething rings. pearl drcss-buttons By
the dozen, other beautiful buttons BY the grooa;
napkins. handkcrchiefs. harmonious, mouth or
gans, prettily cut paper for shelves by the dosen
sheets, 5000 pieces Of shoot nfhsic, skipping ropes.
tea straincrs, bowl strainefs, pepper \
boxes, cups. largo wash basins. pie plates, cake
pans; ono, two and throo-quart pans, patty pans,
dust pans, tin pans, match safcs, cake cnttcrs,
~ioughnut ~.cutters. candlesticks, ladies', mufhn
pans, tunnels. long-handled dippers, scoops, apple
,overs, graters, box-graters. saucepans. table and
teaspoons, mixing spoons, salt. mustard and
,ther spoons; fruit-knives, hammers, hatcheis,
rowels. coal shovels. coat hooks, long birdcage
hangers corkserews and gimlets tncks, cake
turner's, pie forks, pie plates, stationery. soap.
having soap, handkerchiefs, stockings, pack
OF thread, braid, needles and pins. combs.
owels. dusting-caps. hair-pins, books, magazines.
urtain-tassols. curtain-cord, wire picture-cord,
nd nails and cye.screws. clothes. lines, and
many, very many other things that we cannot
all Of which are selling for Ten
each Any one who wants 10 load a
Xmas tree with pretty gifts can do SO by send
ng an order to Mr.. Bailey, and he will make
uch a selection as will be sure to please.
vhen we come to think that ten dollars will
urchase u hundred nice toys and useful nrti-
we feel disposed 20 give our thousand
ad one friends a souyineir apiece. A whole
lume of music for instance can DO had for q
w dollars, and there Is hardly anything that
'uld be asked for in the way Of little gihs
lat cannot be procured. In dolls alone, one
'uld make happy a very large boarding school
Ill of girls, and in ~tIn-waro, a package that
,ntaincd n sample Of each article would be as
rye as a hog-sled. We know this ware TO be
for we have bought a lot Of IL and il 10
being used. To sum up the whole matter
e would say that the collection now being dis-
Of by MIR. Bailey is especially adapted to
G present season, and IS being appreciated by
who have seen it.
We made 1T a point TO go aud examine the
ndkerchieis that Messrs. q. w. MAcFARLANE &
}. have displayed in the show rooms over their
IRE in Queen street, aud found them 10 be choice
Of work in bemstitch and cambric.
ere arc a halC-dozen different grades OF Gnencss
packed In ornamental boxes OF a dozen
and very pretty aud neat they look. The
received by this firm are being rapidly
posed Of, and will not soon be replaced. In the
ne rooms where these are shown arc some very
e cottage pianos OF excellent make and finish,
4 rnuoh Lac ooaf than s.oeo nlahnxafn tralas
nts shown elsewhere. They are just the thing
some Of our smaller houses where the love Of
lsic is felt and should be encouraged. and one
them would he a most acceptable gift to any
We notice, also, u largo lot Of glass
ldes. Where there are so many be 'ntifaI
ngs prepared for the ornamentation Of our
mes, and where we regret that 90 much OF their
shncss aud beauty will be destroyed by moth
! rust and dust, VIC have occasion TO be thank
to those whose foretbought places within our
C. these elegant shades. They are in size from
0 feet and more in height and a foot in diam
r. to tiny ones ola size adapted to the covering
,r OF some delicate miniature. Through the
wall all beautiful Things have n new
luty added to them, and are safe from injury.
ere are patterns Of rugs and carpetiDgs glowing .
Ia rich hues and deep and elastic in texture,
! 8 many other pretty things to show you
en you're there"
The MECHANICS BAZAAR opens it's aesthetiealIy
,oratcd portal on the corner OF Fort and Mer-
INT streets this season with a fne class Of
DDS especially adapted to the wants Of that very
&c class who believe in purchasing a good SER
cable article Of clothing at the lowest price.
c store presents a striking appearance, being
Ished in deep maroon with conventional orna-
ntation of gold and blue. The thought
the part Of the decorator is a happy
and it is we'll carried out. Inside, the
is bright and light, and tho goods
Il displayed. The shelves and counters are
filled and we do not doubt but that the
will prove highly successful and re-
The plan has been adopted OF
PIN the store open evenings SO that those
10 have no time to themselves during the day,