The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1883-03-17

AHE steamer +44L4l~ AaL.hf& AZ 1ltL-AHlE h-
the -2ud J4nuary-2l days passage.
Au,5aAl LIoys called upon His EzceIlency the
Minister 81 Foreign Affairs. on Saturday last
TIN sailor who fall from aloft on board Of the
Selma yesterday. died at midnight on Monday.
Dralse Friday. Saturday, and Sunday, ,hers
arrived in this Larhar about y 80 bass. and III
Ee- " -u.-r-
NJ. rs. Places strictly temperance place Of
resort b. ou MaunaEea instead Of Nuuanu street, as
IL appeared III our last issue 10y mistake.
tn three ua.,ed schooner. Maria Z Smith, was
hauled up ou tine Marine Railway cn saturday
afternoon
Tn $. 5. Clty Of sydney took away about 800
tons q domestic produce. This was par on board
Of Ler ID nine hours
Mn. J. :. Cummings has lett in our office pieces
Of some kinds Of shells, brought up from 40 feet
below the surface Of the ground AT Waimanalo
where Mr. Arnold Is boring FOR water.
THE Gospel Temperance meeting at the Bethel
Church on Saturday evening last. was led by Chief
Engineer Butterworth Df the u =. =. Wachusett-
1t was largely attended and much interest eyinced.
TIE s. :. City Of sydney had not sufficient state
room accommodation for all Of her passengers.
This is one Of unpleasant results Of the company
not having a reserved space for the Honolulu
passengers.
4 BREAK DowN occurred az Mr.. Halstead's Mill
at Waialua on Thursday Of last week, the top
roller being disabled. The necessary repairs have
been made. and the mill will resumed grinding on
Wednesday
80 llllClI ram !sl~ lailcL W tLt -hdhdNd' hLNtI4't
on Maui during the past month. that on the ha-
mabuapoko plantation work would have been at a
stand still probably had IT not been for the railway
recently put la operation there.
n may be Of interest to the friends Of Captain
II. WhaIley Nicholson to learn that, that officer
has just been elected tout Of l5l candidates. TO
fulfil the post Of Manager and Secretary Of the
Junior United Service Club IN London
Ox Saturday night last two expresses collided at
the corner Of Fort and King streets. One OF the
horses. belonging to Captain Cluuy- was severely
pierced in the breast by the shaft OF the other
wagon.
TIE death Of Rev. T. F. Taylor Of California is
reported, though We have no particulars. Mr..
Taylor married the oldest daughter of the late
Rev. Mr.. Thur>ton, and was formerly seamen's
Chaplain at Lahaina. and later was the first pastor
Of the Fort Street Church in this city.
~ extraordinary pedestrian feat, and worthy Of
record was performed on Saturday last. An Eng
lish gentleman residing at the Hotel. walked TO the
Pail and back to the Hotel IN two hours md a hall.
viii the next TO Try and beat it?
THr Ella arrived at San Francisco on the 1st of
Mlrcl-l9 days passage the w. II. Dimond on
ODD February, Il days from kahului the W. II.
Meyer and HespeTian on the oath, p days and 81
days respectively; the Sucz on the 2Gth, $ days and
IL hours.
TuE late Theodore s~hillaber, who died in Ores
den on the 1lth January last, will probably be
remembered by some Of our old residents. He first
visitsd these Islands in 1915 or &c, in command of
n vessel from China, and continued in that trade
for several years afterwards.
SEVERAL deserters from the T.. s. S. Lacka-
wanna were escorted on board their vessel last
SATURDAY.. They were marched to the boat in
irons. and Police Officer Fehlber, fearing a repeti-
tion of a previous thrashing accompanied his
prisoners i'll another boat.
Mr.. DANIEL DEANE, the affable and gentlemanly
purser of the steamer Australia, came up a pas
senger by the City Of Sydney, accompanied by
Mrs. Deane and her daughter. They proceeded TO
Maui in the Likelike, and after spending a few
weeks ON that island, they will proceed to Eng
land. We wish Mr.. and Mrs. Deane a pleasant
time during his well earned furlOush.
\ NEW edition Of the pamphlet containing an
account Of the Coronation, and the attendant
ceremonies and festivities, has been issued from the
Pacific COMMERCIAL ADVERTISER Job Office, and is
now for sale at the book stores and the office OF
this paper. The new edition has been carefully
revised, and viii be found to be very interesting.
The Honolulu Cricket Club have had the Makiki
Recreation Ground nicely cleared OF. and they
commenced practice there Tuesday. They expect
on Saturday next, commencing - , pm. The
practice games during the wech viii hcSin at ;
O'Clock pm each day.
II addition To the case II ..ig:n containing 20
tins found day before yesterday III q half barrel Of
salmon, Port SURVEYOR Morrill, has secured the
the balance Of the shipment. making in all. 100
tins Of opium in . half barrels of salmon. The
party here To whom the half J.. rrcls were shipped
all knowledge Of them, and declined to
them at the Custom House. The value in
San Francisco Of the opium seized Is $500.
II seems almost a pity that any of the beautiful
shade trees in town should be cut down but, to
make room for fine buildings in the business part
trees on either side of MIutyre's store-yard,
ON King-strcct. should he preserved, provided the
awkward little stsp-up in the sidewalk beneath
their Shade Is graded OF III some manner.
II. b. NJ. :. Mutine sailed ON the 10th for British
Her sudden departure is owing to
trouble with the Indians in that locality.
Her orders were expected here some little time
ago. but owing to some delay in their trans
mission. her officers were enabled to enjoy a longer
visit with us than they had anticipated at first.
They made themselves very popular while here,
expressed themselves as much pleased with
the city and their reception.
LAST Saturday night a Mexican named Carlos
Alvarez. while under the influence Of liquor. re-
endeavorcd to enter the private apart
mcnts Of Mr.. T.. II. Norton, who thcreupou shot at
very slightly wounded him. Both parties were
quickly arrested and taken to the Station-house.
The charge Of assault and battery was entered
against Mr.. Norton, and lac was released on bail,
$1,000. Alvarez. charged with drunkenness, left
bail also.
THE steamers c. r. Bishop and James Makoe
had q trial Of speed on their last trip from Kauai.
Both vessels left NawiIiwiIi on Friday afternoon.
the Bishop at 40 and the Nakee at 5.l5 pm.
The Makec arrived in Honolulu at 4.15 am. on
and the Bishop at $50 am. the former
thus making the passage in two hours less than
the latter. Ii was quite a surprise to tie pas
sengers who Patronised the Bishop in preference to
the Makee.
MONDAY morning, a seaman on board the brig
NtfIilr haEitu NIAtAt1 Nllll1llS- NHllSl tuEdStu
bending the fore toV-gallant sail. slipped off the
Tout-ropc and fell. Hi>feet struck the vessels star
board rail. and he was dashed on to the wharf. DR..
McKibbin was in immediate attendance and recon-
mendcd his removal to the Queens Hospital. ,
where he remains, still in an unconscious state.
The doctor has no hopes Of his recovery. The fall
about 50 feet.
THE Custom House Statistics for 1881. which
have been carefully prepared by Deputy Collector
Iicndry, have been published at the PACIFIC COM
IrECIAL ADVERTISER Job Office, and are ready for
transmission abroad. The showing Is a very good
for 1SS2. and freely demonstrates the increased
business done with the United States under the
The report should be placed in the hands
II all who are studying the question Of the adyan- ,
tages and Disadvantages Of the treaty. !
TIE work Of matchmaking Fort street has been
for "a day or two in consequence Of the ]
5rcakage II part Of the machinery Of the Stone
rruShtr. When il j. in working order, the crusher 4
.Iu keep the cars supplied with prepared material. q
md they. IN their turn deliver 1t al the &c yard y
AZ the corner Of Alapai and Beretania streets. about a
D. fast ~ twelve carts can cart 1t down on Fort 5
street. Fortunately the work was suspended at a ]
yvI.r. -Iare i r1Dr1 for vehicles =, mass Zach 1