The Hawaiian gazette., 1883-05-23

returning with new steamer for the Company.
The vessels name is 4" Unknown" and her date of
arrival here is set for the latter part of July.
How splendidly the mounted police force is com
ing on Sl0.52l-S2 has been spent on this valuable
| body of men up TO March 81. and Just think what
a useful adjunct It is TO the Kingdom. BY the bye
/ when does Captain Hayley intend 10 parade his
mem The town shall have a holiday for the
occasion.
The boat-house OF the Myrtle Club slipped from
of the cural-stone foundation on which II is built
| on tho evening Of the 18th inst and had narrow
escape from being totally wrecked. II is again
back IN position and the members gre now waiting
10 see His Maiesty's boat-house 20 through the
same performance.
The friends of Mr.. Raiard, late chancellor of the
French Consulate in this city, will be glad 70 hear
| that tho French Government has advanced him to
chancellor Of the second class. This is the more
gratifying as II given without solicitation and
as recognition Of the satisfaction with which they
| regard his services.
HoIlissar d Cos Fort street store was broken
into Monday evening and the sum of s2i 20 taken.
Captain wond Of the Police force took the matter
in charge and on yesterday afternoon arrested
| Josoph Woodward half white formerly employed
in the establishment and succeeded in recovering
portion of the money.
That was jolly party which visited mine host
Novlein on the night Of the 18th inst and right
ROYALTY did they entertain themselves, champagne
flowing like water. Yet. had unfriendy scribe
10 those who were there dropped in, the principal
actors would have been anything but pleased at
the tale he might have told.
The shooner LuIu which has been employed
coalinr the Mad,rs at the time of the episode Of
the drowning Of the small poI patient was re
moved from the work by order of the Board OF
Health, Immediately after the unfortunate occur
renee. Work was however allowed to be again NJ
sufned on the next morning.
Messrs Macfarlane & Co.'S Opening" was
attended by great crowd Of people who although
coming only as sightseers many remained TO buy.
The crush Is now over and those who would enjoy
a quiet inspection of the remaining novelties need
only supply the time and their presence, and Messs
Maofarlane will offer the opportunity.
a slight fire occurred at the residence of Mr..
James Auld on Emma street yesterday forenoon
and which destroyed a portion of a bath-house.
The fire was early discovered and might have
been put ont nj once but for the lack OF water IN
the taps Recourse had to be had 20 green bana-
mas leaves with which the fire was beaten out.
The Hawaiian Minstrels which include the
jolly star, Fisher man and crowd of as Jolly
satellites. intend to shed their luminosity on the
general public AZ the Music Hall on Saturday
evening next. The support which they have
previously received from the public will most
The expenses connected with the quarantined
Nr5rus amount by this time TO over Sl-SO.
Even the boat rides taken by the Secretary Of the
Board Of Health, are charged to the vessel,
although from the appearance OF that worthy
signature TO the official correspondence the
general public might have supposed that there
vas no such personage-
The band concert at Emma Square on Thursday
evening, although not well attended, ON account Of
the counter attraction Of the entertainment by the
Library Association at Music Hall. was most en-
ioyable and thoroughly appreciated by the small
number present. and who were the first TO hear the
nov pieces Peers March, from the upeIetta OF
lolanthe and the latest Strauss waltz Merry
War"
The cargo taken by the Sues 70 San Francisco,
4.2lA.SG lbs. of which was sugar, had domestic
valuation Of S275.sg6.2G. The Fiona which sailed
just about one year ago May - lSc2l had .ss'SOI
lbs. more of sugar and had a total valuation OF
S3lS s627S: so the lost Fiona is yet accredited with
having carried the largest cargo as regards domes
tic products and valuation that ever left this port
An interesting collection of little drawings is on
exhibition at Messrs. Williams and Co. photo
graphic gallery. They are the work Of Mrs Strongs
drawing class. The members of the class have
only been taking lessons three months, and some
of them even for less time. The work rs good
and shows careful training on the part OF Mrs.
Strong Two little boys under eight years OF age
deserve especial mention, Masters Walter Dilling
ham and Earnest Adams, the latter shows consid-
able talent.
The steamer " H. Reed is IN port for refuge,
having been unable to remain at Honokaa where
she had anchored 10 discharge load Of lumber
brought TO that port from HilO. The stormy wind
and heavy sea encountered by her there caused
the parting of her mooring lines, so, for safety !
she ran for tins port Withher 1000 feet of lum
Der splitting sails on the way down and enCoun-
terinc the usual trials and tribuintiuns Of
stormy passage. She will probably be released |
and registered before leaving.
Another case Of attempted house burning by |
parties acluated with spirit of malice towards an
officer who enforces the rules of his department
occurred on the early morning of the 2ls inst, an |
attempt having been made 10 burn the dwelling |
occupied by Fire Marshal Mcguire. The fire was |
sci underneath the front steps and burned por- |
ton of them as also verandah post directly over
Happily the light awakened some of the inmates |
and the dastardly attempt checked IN its Incl
piencv.
The second performance at the Music Hall in aid |
of the Library Association was well attended and /
some new features were introduced Mr.. A. q. |
Ellis was allotted the task of introducing the Por
traits and in presenting Mr.. Ellis stated that
the representation was an accurate picture oil an |
" intimate friend of one Of our most prominent /
and introduced McBhisf9UhHcs. The |
Minister who was present, chucked his head back /
and gazed at the frescong of the ceiling very at.
tentively. Mrs. Patty, as usual, was encOred and |
gave in return Somebody
Cant. j. W. Jonas, who holds place amongst |
he military heroes Of the nation, being leader |
Of one Of the companies Of volunteer cavalry and /