Saturday press. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1880-1885, 1883-05-05
IOC1I ITEMS.


Press is crowded out Of this issue.
Mr.. Moreno's compliments to Mr.. Gibson,
delayed last week, may be found on the first
page.
Mr.. A. b. Keu's restaurant and ice cream
rooms were opened on Thursday with salts.
factory attendance.
The streets in the business part Of town are
in condition Of unceanliness which sys-
iematic street work might readily obviate
The Amatuer Musical Socicty's recital,
given at the v NJ. c. A. hall, last night, con
cluded too late for detailed notice in this issue
Mr.. C. Michies and his sister Miss Michiels
left last Tuesday for Kohala, where they will
attend the unvailng of the kamehameha
statue.
The Royal Hawaiian Agricultural Society
has revised and extended its list of prizes, as may
be noted by glance through the advertising
columns.
A number Of advertisements could not be
given space this week because of the neglect of
advertisers to conform to the rules at head of
this column.
Occasional showers during the week have
startled the early worm and put gu, the
ssmoudering i'll temper of pedestrians and
housewives.
The June race programme will probably be
decided upon this evening, at the Hawaiian
Hotel, meeting for that purpose last Thurs
day falling OF sufficient attendance.
legal copartnership has been formed be-
tween Lorrin A. Thurston and William O.
Smith. They have hung out the firm name of
Smith & Thurston at SO Merchant street.
At Fort-Street Church Sunday morning.
Mr.. Cruzan's subject will be =" Nineteenth
Century Lessons from Biography, 4, 900
years old;' evening subject, ga talk with
business men,"
wondering public are looking for the
Bulletin mans German policemen dressed in
uniform, who came with the German mmi-
grants. The Bulletins informant forgot that
it was not April.
The Lunalilo Home has now ten inmates,
OF whom two are women. Two of the eight
men paralytic, and all the others are aged
indigents, apparently very grateful for their
pleasant quarters.
The Board Of Trustees of the Kapiolani
Park Association have determined to take
in charge the June races, and a more salts.
factory entertainment than that of last year
may reasonably be expected.
]. Williams & Co. have recently finished
some photographs Of Princess Likelike, which
are not only finished with the usual correctness
which characterizes the work of the firm, but
are also excellent likeness of the lady.
Doctor McGrew's little daughter, on Mon
day afternoon last, fell from tree and frac.
tured leg, between the ankle and knee
According to last accounts little Katie was
dong well under the attendance of her father
A scholarly and scientific article in which is
treated the question of syphilitic origin of
leprosy, from the pen of Doctor G.. L. Mathes,
will appear next week, it having been received
at too late an hour to be put in type for this
issue.
The storage capacity of the new kerosene
warehouse recently erected by that energetic
builder, Mr.. E. Il. Thomas, is 10000 cases.
The building is about one hundred and fifteen
feet long by thirty-two feet wide, and eleven
feet high.
Captain Kirk, master of the barkentine
Ella, gave dinner to several friends las,
Thursday The dinner, given on board the
Ella, was OF the admirable quality for which
nautical hospitality is proverbial, and in which
Captain Kirk excels.
Last "Wednesday evening, the Music Hall,
brilliantly lighted and attractively decorated,
was comfortably crowded by the guests of
Captain kalogueras and his companion officers
oil the Russian corvette. The ball was
attended by n majority Of Honolulu's society
people.
BY the City Of Sydney, Mr.. w. A. Kinney
arrived from Ann Arbor, Michigan, where he
has completed his full course and received his
deploma to practice law. For the present he
has taken desk in Judge Hartwelrs Office.
Mr. kinney is young man Of energy, and the
Press wishes him success.
The Y. NJ. c. A. hall was opened to the
public last Thursday evening. On Monday
evening, May 9TH, at ~ o'clock, class
will be formed for instruction in book
keeping. All who are DESTROYS of joining this
class, whether member of the association or
not, are cordially invited to attend. Instruc-
ton gratis.
The army was cleaning pageant, half
block long and hundred and fifty strong, last
Tuesday afternoon. 1t was bound for the
wharf, the Likeike and Kohala-there to
await his majesty, and to assist in the unvail.
ing Of the kohala statue Of kamehameha l,
the original monument Of which the one in
this city is duplicate.
A fire started in the cemetery on the eastern
slope Of Punchbowl yesterday forenoon, by a
trio of Chinese going through their ceremonies
over their dead. resulted in considerable
damage to fences. Mr.. Lishman and two
other foreigners, with couple Of natives,
fastened to the scene and fought the flames,
while the Cinnamon took to their wagon.
Woful the wayfarer wendeth his way. With
a crust Of dull dust his blue broadcloth is gray
The small boy mounteth the garden fence
and his kite il is lost in a dust cloud dense
n,,,t Lot, h.. h,.
for the dust il settleth everywhere She
weeps and she walls and she mourns and she
mopes; and buries in dust her fondest hopes.
A praise service, at which Mr.. Amasa Pratt
presided, was held last Sunday afternoon at
the Y. NJ. {. A. building. 1t was well at
tended, the audience including many strangers
and large number of young men. Several
members spoke, among them Mr.. Anterior,
who called especial attention to the necessity
Of every member Of the society living up to his
professions.
The schooner Mana, which sailed from here
on the nth Of last January, having on board
one hundred and fifteen Gilbert Islanders,
returning home ~ the expiration Of labor
contracts, returned last Sunday. She brings
load Of hrewood and cocoanuts, but has no
laborers. At the Island Of Jaluit the Mana
met the Julia which Was to sail for tins port
about March 3Isi, with forty laborers.
The varied and valuable cargoes which
Messrs. G. w. Macfarlane 4 Co. are now
offering deserve the attention OF every one
having money to spend and farm OF household
needs to supply. Machinery wagons, nipple.
menis. harness, pianos, carpets, dry goods,
furnishing goods and toilet articles are among
the many lines Of recen, importations, soon to
be increased by goods now due BY other ships
en- route.
The concert given last Saturday at the
Music Hall by Mr. c. and Miss ]. Michiels,