Saturday press. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1880-1885, 1883-08-18
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The gu1h reporter Is IN disgrace.
II All came about IN this wise
On the morning 81 The Aih instant, week
hCo last SATURDAY, MI w. " Clifford visited
this office and gave the city editor m invita-
ton ~ attend the reception Ia bo held thai
evening on board the Madposa then lying At
The Oceanic Steamship Company what, al
hset peaceful panoply brave With the war paint
" display.
The city editor thanked the genial and
comedy Clifford, hnl said he would attend ~ IT,
soon aitrr the guih mppitef came saunirt
! ingin, lopllngasil hcowncl theohicc andkncw
I'LL there was aguing. A. he passed The city
editors desk, The latter looked up from the
copy he wa ,lashing into shape and said
" DO you thiHk you can tend to this properly Z
Noull have lot NJ things 10 remember, aud
viii have to use considerable tact"
"Of course ! can attend To IT, replied the
Other, with as much emphasis on the "coufsc"
~ he dared cshibit Ia his deeply respected
superior
ON 1hmsdny evening Of the following week
The city editor wns called out " town by
urgent business, and entrusted the Office 10 The
religious editor That gentleman concluded
ihni Il would he quite unnecessary 10 go into
the reception affair much In detail, 50 hc cut
down the two column report OF the gush re-.
porter ia about two sticks. When the push
reporter went to work, Friday afternoon, there
was lying ON his desk pfoof II the abbreviated
report, which had been carefully pasted On the
dc.k cover by the alleged humofist, headed
t'ummyb Gush. This made the young
man so angry that he went into The composing
room, pi'd the gush beyond redemption and
tore the copy into bits. The foreman hustled
him into the street with rough actions and
rude words but the gush reporter had done
hie do, and was happy
When the city editor came in, Saturday
morning, he was furious, and The gnsh re-.
porter was suspended Tor a week which ex
plains the maitcr.oiia character Of the local
columns this issue. The following account
was prepared by the reporter of all work, who
did the report 81 the Mariposas arrival, so
much admired by the officers ri the vessel and
by thc public generally.
rIrE MARiposA nv ELECTRIC LIGHT.
On the evening of Saturday, the 4ih instant,
a ,hrong Of carriages moved down Fort street
TO the dock Of the Oceanic Steamship Com.
pany Al the mnkai end OF the long shed,
enily lit by Chinese lanterns, the guests Of the
evening LEFT their convoyances and entered the
ship 10y the s'ccragc gangwny, nj the head Of
which stood Captain Howard Ia receive them.
The leh lapel OF the gallant captains uniform
coat was a rcdolcnt burden Of bloom, as Mr..
nwlnonrhe o, .he gi,ed loca'ist 9' The Gazette
nnHh say ms AZURE ms wh'shefs' ms anu
l r,' us "o'uS o, welcome were 'au'l'ess'
ne quests passed 20 inc iight o' me 'ootway
10 INC captains ieit as nc faced ms visitors
ana entered 'he @afboaid gnngway,
ead'ne rom inc s'eeragc TO the cabin 10
INC i'sh' OF 'hiS gaheway were passenger
Nla'erooms' INTO whch the guests pcered as
they passed on TO the crowded cabin. Al
intervals along 'he gahgway, IN all me slate
rooms ana rom many points IN the cabin, were
pendant. me most perfect OF artificial illuml.
ha'lorS' me Edison cieclric hght, produced
10y passing current oil eieetncny through
cafponzed pampoo, insulated III glass,en-
closed vacuum ne electric passage renders
the carbon incandcscen', the vacuum protect,
ing the non'caloric Tame from The conflicting
agency oil oxygen, or the disturbing presence
OF an IN motion As result, the light is an