The Hawaiian gazette., 1883-03-07

| Gully and not before the full bench as printed.
| Who was the Minister last Friday who took toe
much GIN board. and as he was being taker
| home, said in voice checked with sobs i" ! am
tOolr' Can it be that there is truth in the story!
The Punahou preparatory school. on tine Arm
| strong premises, at the head of Richard street
presents neat and orderly appearance both in
side and out and reflects credit on the manage
ment.
The Hops is now entirely repaired and is rigget
| as n barque instead of ship as formerly. She ],
at present in mid stream but Will shortly sail fOl
Puget Sound in ballast Capt. Penhallow in com
mand.
The guns of the e. 5. $. WacLusen were brought
into use on the morning of the 9th inst. being en-
] gagged in target practice Shell and solid shot
were used and the craftsmanship from shore
view seemed TO be fair.
The HeulaHi. built by Mr.. sorenson for His Ma.
jesty the King, and which for beauty and speed Ii
superior 10 anything of her size in this harbor, il
10 be used a rice drogher between this port and
Eva. d" To what base uses &c.
The Hawaiian Guard, Co. A, one of the volunteer
corps of this city has found that the boast of hera
Ord the poInp Of power alike await the inevitable
I hour, and the name has been quietly Withdrawn
| from the list Of existing corps les).
| The auction sale of all the household furniture
in the residence of Mr.. j. c. Glade on Judd street
! 4. N.
of Mr.. Adams. DOdd's Omnibuses will afford a
means of transit to intending purchasers.
HEM. 5. Siritts,ge, Admiral Lyons, is now ex.
| pected from the south. She is reported to have
skilled cricketers and lawn tennis players, crack
shots and good riders among her officers, so that
her arrival will be a boon TO the fair sex
The Coronation Lottery was partly drawn on
| the evening of the Sd inst, but an informally
being discovered by Mr.. Eclart, before the com.
pletion Of the drawing, he declared it void and
another drawing will take place on the 18th inst,
Anew street Is in progress of construction to
open out the property to which access was had by
means of Ford's Lane, Just naska of the first
bridge. This is an improvement long required as
a means OF entrance and exit to dwellers IN that
region.
Monsieur de Louyieres, Secretary to the French
Legation in this Kingdom, expects to leave by the
next steamer for Sydney. His wife accompanies
him, and it is with regret that will
bid adieu to sopolished gentleman and so charm
! ing lady.
In this issue We again publish our Stock Re
port, its nonappearance for some time back being
caused by the absence OF the compiler Mr.. W. o.
smith. This report will be as accurate as possible
and is intended TO furnish reliable information
relating to the movements in plantation and other
| stocks.
The barque Jpbisf arrived in port on the 9th
inst. from Newcastle laden with coal. While
about being docked she collided with the Geftys-
bug carrying away the foreroyal mast of the
! latter vessel and lniuring her own head gear.
The harbof master is reported as having charge of
the Jubilee at the time.
The poem Of the a. Growing of the Dread King
/ by Geo. W. Stewart which originally appeared in
| the columns OF the Saturday Pres has been pub
| lished in neat pamphlet of thirty-two pages by
| Mr.. Ihrum, aud a copy forwarded 10 this office.
! This little brochure Is a becoming companion TO
! Ia
Ihrum, both being appropriate presents to irlends
abroad.
The Postmaster General, Il. NJ Whitney Esq.
has examined the blanks already prepared for the
local money order system lie finds that they are
I large and announcement. II Is his wish TO model
/ our money orders upon those of Great Britain OF
/ the United States. We know that those in use IN
the former country are quito small and require
very little clerical work
The Hawaiian Amateur Ninstrels gave a per-
| Torrance at the Music Hall, Saturday evening
which was well attended and thoroughly en-
/ ioyable. The Amateurs displayed more confidence
in themselves and their position and in consequence
| the performance went of smooth and pleasantly.
| The closing tableauX of the afterpiece was well
arranged.
! finely engraved calendar for lsSS has been
presented us by Messrs. Castle Cooke, agents fol
| the New England Mutual Life Insurance Co. of
/ Boston The months are represented by juveniles
twelve in number, who pass onward from recep-
/ ton by Father Time TO his final adieu. This cal
endar is engraved by the American Bank Note Co
and is the most artistic specimen of calendar work
that We have received.
The old buildings occupied by Messrs Hoff.
| schlaeger q Co, A. W, Richardson a Go. and Ihos
| q. Thrum are TO give way to the march Of i'm
proyements; the occupants having moved out the
buildings will all be torn down, TO be replaced by
!. a substantial and handsome block, prospective
sketch of which by Mr.. Isaac Moore, the architect
is nov view in the window of j. III. OatJ d Cos
store in the GAzErTE building.
Prof Hitchcock lecture at the Honolulu Lyceum
on the evening of the 9Th instant was well at
attended by an audience who paid close attention
/ TO the discourse and diagrams presented by the
/ lecturerin relation 10 the 'CarbonferOus Period
The next lecture will be Life in the Later &c
illogical Periods, and Will be delivered tomorrow
| evening Thursday, at the Lyeeum. The fifth
and probably the last lecture Of the course, will be
/ sven on the l0th inst, at the same place.
We are in receipt of a copy Of the Equitable Go.
s,s paper issued under the auspices OF the Equii
able Life Assurance Society of New York, and for.
warded 10 Us by A. J. Cartwright Esq, the Agent
Of the Company IN this city. The magazine IS
quite readable and also presents one of +. Strauss
/ latest galops. From this organ of the company
we learn that the amount of business transacted
during the past year, $500, exceeds the largest
business ever duae by amy other company in one
year"
/ MI. henry CltLh III tux
Department has been appointed to the position OF
Deputy Clerk 10 the supreme Court rice ID. n. Fyft
| resigned. We congratulate Mr.. Smith on his ad
| yaucement and also Mr.. Barnard the Chief Clerl
| on having obtained such an upright, Trustworthy
| pains-tal assistant Geo Z. Smithies advances
10 Mr. Smiths position in the Interior Department
! and Henry W. Aud is appointed to fill Mr.
4 Smiihies place.
The Veterans Home Association of Califor.
mia appeals for aid from all American residents on
I Ua1l
/ accommodating a sum sufficient to enable them tC
build home at Napa, California foE all aged and
/ INDECENT soldiers who served IN the Civil var
1 Subscriptions may be forwarded to Il. W. Lame
{ onlmander of the Post of the Grand Army Of tbs
Republic in This city Col ]. 3 Spalding. Kappa
] Kauai; G. {. Williams Esq, Spreckelsvllle, Maui
c. y, Arnold, Hilo, Hawaii.
At the regular meeting of the Honolulu Library
| and Reading Room Association on Friday evening
last Mr. G. II. Barton was elected Secretary, II
| place of Mr. q. W Stewart who has recently lief:
the country. The Constitution was amended SO as
| 10 provide for quarterly meetings of the Society
| instead of monthly as heretofore. The President
Vice-President, Secretary and Treasurer were then
added to the Building Committee. which now con
| sists of nine members. viz: Messrs. A. J. Cart.
/ wright 4. = Hatwell, A. Marques. 4. g. Thrum
| C l. Rodgers, :. T. Dole. ". NJ. Scott, A. L. Smith
and 6. II. Barton
Nearly all Of the dry goods establishments il
| this city have found occasion 70 change then
/ K1ActS oIsllese
ing II this Improvement in interior arrangements
It Is noticed that Mr.. A. NJ. Melis, the proprietor
Of the veil-knoun Honolulu Clothing Emporium
on Fozt street, has made changes in the interior
| arrangements of his establishment which vii
| greatly add 10 the comfort of his numerous cls
TONERS The store in its entirety has been, on ths
lower floor, thrown into one large room, enabling
him to display his stocks Of silks, sAtins, shaxls
dress goods, shoes. DC, more to advantage. !
suitable division for the fitting on of gentlemen
clothing has been made and customers are nov
enabled to ct themselves al leisure with desire.