The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1883-06-02

States. arrived in this city on board the Lady
Lamp~on on the 30th nit
TIN Court goes into mourning ont u respect 20
Z the memory - Her late Highn-S- i."th hreiiA'-
T lani.
LAEoE water pipe Is being laid along Hotel
street frau Dr.. McGrew-s residence 70 the arteSian
well At the Hawaiian Hotel. II viii supply the
doctors residence with water from the we'll
SL,gr.L men dashed along King street Thursday
afternoon ON horseback at a rate Of speed which
wa positively a menace 20 pedestrians crossing the
road. There l. 4 law against furious driving ana
IT shoaid - pat into execution ON an occasion IKE
this.
NJ. James IL. Hl,srld-n ~.u leave tie Kingdom
temporarily Du tile next steamer Tor the Coast.
Hon. !. ;. WaIser Will take charge 0i dT. Haysel-
den's financial affair and NJ. W II Rhodes vii
attend 70 a. building operations duFHhs III 10
sence.
Mss. De. HAaAS and Mss limerick Of this city
are deserving Of thanks Tor assisting the G.. A. 4;
at their rooms IN arranging boquets' "Tesths anu
crosses. ETC., for decorating the graves by the G:
A. Z. Post. They certainly labored hard aud
their designs were most beautiful
ME. AGSEw's new has warehouse on Queen street,
near Messrs. HacLfeld n Co.'S establishment, -
feet long BY 80 feet wide, y feet 10 plates and 30
feet to ridge cap. To this there are SIX openings:
The whole building Is covered with corrugated
iron. and a driveway entirely encircles II.
A. old sailor from the L. ). ). Hartford, was
observed yesterday with a wreath of flowers in ms
hand, intently seeking for the grave Of 8 comrade
Of his who was killed in the city in 1864, by 3 fall
from a horse. tie left the cemetery : disappointed
and sad man, having been unable IL aecuIhp!i7h
the object Of hs search.
We hear 81 some Young Dlsods VII, have lately
distinguished themselves by hoOtIns aud hra"inS
about the streets when they ought TO have been ia
bed. We are tempted to give names. A. some 81
the Youthful ~ rOistercrs would be possibl! I
little ashamed and desist from such low habits IN
future but We forbsar this time
BY the arrival Of the Lady Lampson Wednesday.
late foreign papers mp to the 18th May were re-
eeiyed. There seems to be no material change IA
the price Of any prOdnct OF these Islands IN san
Francisco markets. but the news Departments oi
foreign papers are more than ordinarily iuIl oil
accounts Of accidents. Nillaniea and conim"tiona IN
all parts Of the world
Our public spirited fellow citizen Mr.. Ia. Dodd
~ho Is ever considering the public "aat,. mounted
his mammoth watering cart "Wednesday and laid the
duss OH Nuuanu aNenuc - far up - the second
bridge. This WAS dOne sratuttously by Mr.. Dodd
and every citizen who visited the cemetery owes
thanks to him for rhus contributing 10 their com
fort.
WEDNESDAY,. especial, in the afternoon. business
was almost entirely suspended throughout the city,
and Decoration Dav was observed with remarkable
uniyer-alitv. The shipping throughout the harbVr
displayed hags at half-nast, As also did the diplo-
mario and consular Offices. Entire quiet and in
activity made the day seem much Ike SUNDAY.
CArrAS NELSON. of the steamer waimanalo,
when of Diamond Head last Saturday evening,
heard cries for help, and soon distinguished a boat
containing three fishermen who had come from
Molokai with 4 load Of fish. They were exhausted
with fatigue, and were taken in tow by the Wal
manalO and brought into port.
o. last Saturday one of the walls Of Mr.. Wide
mann's warehouse, situated near the battery makai
Of Messrs. H.. Hackfeld & Co.'S place OF business,
tumbled down. The wall was composed of two
layers of brick with 4 layer Of loose stones between !
them, and readily yielded to 4 little pressure from
the inside.
FROM Maui Il correspondent writes us that on
the yindward side OF the island the weather has
uanl for the growth az the cane pNrAnf AZ
Hama, where there has been quite a spell OF dry
Some of the cane there il reported rs
looking quite yellow for want of moisture. At
Kipahulu a fair amount OF rain has fallen, while
further on towards kaupo II is dry again.
THs new telephone cards were distributed TO
subscribers on Saturday last. There have been
some alterations made not only such as were
required by the addition Of the flames and num-
bers of recent subscribers. and the erasement of
those Of former patrons of the Telephone Company
have discontinued nsius T'e wires. but tele-
phones outside the city are .''t .'c-t instead OF
numbered and called stations.
Mr.. ANDREW Hunt, native Of ia. United STATES.
dead while eating dinner yestcri - at the Old
Corner Restaurant. He came to al, country ON
board the sch"'aer Emma, when 20 hest came
from the Coast. Since that tina - iias been
working ia .hi- city at different j'' and though
not 4 teetOtaler. he has not l-.-i considered a
drinking man. Heart di~ei~- "Ie probably the
cause Of his death.
Ok Thursday evening. at 3 PIN. a Portuguese
boy. about II years OF age. died on board the
schooner Emma at sea. between TINS place and the
He had very recently arrived in this
Kingdom. and during his passage from the Azores
nail got driven into his head. but as the boy
lid not complain much no attention was paid TO
the wound. After going over to Waianai. how
-yeT. he became crazy. and was On his WAY to the
Hospital here when he died.
THERE l. a sweet singer that occasionally dis
courses enchanting harmony in the vicinity Of our
office. just what kind of 4 sOugSter the warbler is,
{ Is impossible To saw. for lac Il always Invisible
when his dulcot notes are distinctly heard. The
sweet tones. however. seem 10 issue from the Tele-
phone Tower at the Central Office, near by. and
they are 50 varied in quality. depth ard compass
that IL II impossible 10 tell whether they are the
production Of : gulgul 81 blue jay. P
IL the morning, between live and six. every day
seTsral little native children may he seen bringing
and sometimes poi or bread. from Chinese
tn thsir parents ct their respective
homes. Yesterday morning. while one Of these
little children va. carrying I large pot Of tea from
a restaurant Ou Merchant street, = big. overSroWn
walked up while tie child was taking =
rest. and the pot was sitting on the ground. and
deliberately kicked the latter over sPillins all its
contents. He then ran away.
TUESDAYS Issue of the H15cIiida Chinese NeJc3
more than usually interesting. With it 4
large supplement was published containing the
Iatest new vs. from Canton and HongkOnS. Among the
more interesting articles on local matters were
and 4 mOnstrOsity in the way Of q half-white girl Oh
Kauai who has nsver moved since the day of her
birth although she l. now sixteen years old. We
are glad To- mole the enterprise Of our Chinese con-
temporary and learn with pleasure that it, circula-
IL steadily increasing.
4 rlau..ati. oYr, Lady "A Z Nassar