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The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1883-12-19

"GooD morning Mrs. Brown" "Where
have you been this mornings" "To Mr..
A. l.. Smiths store on Fort st. to see his
vast and lovely display of ne7v Christmas
goods, just received per steamer Mari.
posa." swell | see you have bought
some things there" "Oh yes, l could
not help doing so, there is such a nice
variety to choose from" What has he
got?" well, the first thing l noticed,
was the silverware." "There are card
receivers, cake baskets, ice pitchers, ia.
BILE casters, pickle castors, individual
castors for gentlemen, butter dishes, and
lovely variety of little butter plates, all
new, and too sweet for anything, little
pepper bottles in great variety, spoons,
forks etc. Then there are wall pockets,
plush whistle broom holders, case sets of
brush, mirror and combs, book shelves,
ten pin hat racks, velvet card and cabi.
net picture frames, sets of ten pins, new
toys, brackets, vases, sewing machines,
etc, ETC., but You must go and see for
yourself, and don't forget to look at the
Christmas and New Years cards. They
are perfectly lovely. II am glad you
were so well pleased. with your visit. /
will call for a number of my friends
and go there too 5S5 1w
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1883-12-19

AN important meeting of the Privy
Council was held yesterday to discuss
the new coinage. 1t was finally decided
to make it legal tender in the pay
ment of debts, on a par with the Amer
lean silver coin, in accordance with the
law of 1876. This law defines what pro-
portion of silver coin can be rendered,
with gold, in payment of debts, duties
or taxes. A resolution of coincidence,
in consequence of the death of Hon. j.
Moanuli, was also agreed to.
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1883-12-19

HOLIDAY goods. consisting of laces,
embroideries, satchels, fans, tides,
children's dresses, flowers and feathers,
beaver hats, etc., all new, are now
open for inspection at the store
of Meifluous Mellis. His announce
ment is made on the second page of the
supplement.
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1883-12-19

A native who has been blind for some
years, was found dead yesterday morn
Ing near the What Cleer House at Pa
lama. H, had apparently committed
suicide by strangling himself with u
scarf which was found tied tightly round
his neck.
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1883-12-19

SHORTLY before the Kaluna left
Butaritari, Chinaman, who had been
store-keeper there, was found dead with
a long sword stuck in his body. He
was buried by order of the King and the
missionaries, and an inquest was subse-
quently held on the body, an attempt
being made to prove that he had COM
mitted suicide, but the length of the
sword precluded any such idea.
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1883-12-19

On Tuesday, in the Civil Court, the
case of d. M. Kealalaina v. Kawaiki, as
sumpsit for SOL was withdrawn. E.O.
Hall & son v. Ho sun, assumpsit for
1880 was settled out of Court. S. j.
Kanuha v. w. l.. Holokahiki, assumpsit
for $40, continued. Tai Toong v. All
Chuck, assumpsit for $500, was contin-
md
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1883-12-19

In the Police Court yesterday, J..
Clemnes gross cheat, charged with
obtaining SIS from Mary Rose, under
false pretences, was found not guilty.
Kapale for larceny in the third degree
was sentenced to six months hard labor
and fined $40. An assault and battery
case was fined 81, and a disorderly con-
duct received forty-eight hours.
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1883-12-19

From Sunday morning till Monday
morning was as cold 81 hours as has
ever been known in Honolulu. The ave-
rage temperature wa, 60. Rainfall this
storm 21s in. On Monday ght the ther-
mometer fell to $50.
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1883-12-19

: WHEN the Julia left Honolulu, three
boxes belonging to DR.. Mauritz were
accidentally shipped by her. 1t is a
pleasure to learn that they have been
returned to Honolulu by the Kaluna, the
Julia having left them at Butaritari.
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1883-12-19

To-DAY's supplement is a double one.
1t contains an analysis of the irrepressi-
BILE masher, the lake steamer lost then
and now, Pats novel decision, high and
low life in Mexico, and Mellis grand
announcement ON the second page.
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1883-12-19

SOME good and handsome jewelry and
watches are now offered for sale by
M ,ssrs G.. w. Micfarlane & Co. There
are diamoa |, ruby, emerald, sapphi e
and pearl rings, silver goods of new de-
signs, chronographs, minute repeaters
and ladies' watches.
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1883-12-19

REvD. II. F. E. Whalley and Rev. w.
A. Swan are now under going an exami.
nation for priesthood. Tne examination,
which commenced on Monday will con.
clude TO-DAY, three papers being given
each day. His Lordship the Bishop and
Rev. G. Wallace are the examiners.
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1883-12-19
DEPARTURES.
Dec IS

Stmr Kinau for windward ports
Stmr Iwalani for Kauai
Stmr Mokolii for Koolau
Blk Christine for Humboldt
Schr Marion for Kukuihaele
Scor Mana for Onomea
Schr Waioli for Waialua
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1883-12-19

THE holidays at Iolani College will
commence on Friday and continue till
18th January. Early application should
be made for intending boarders as there
are but few vacancies.
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1883-12-19

:, Special Meeting of Lodge lie Progress
+. d a NJ will be held thus evening AT
1870 o'clock in the First Degree Visiting
Bre hren are cordially invited to at
tend.
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1883-12-19

TARo fell considerably yesterday
when the horse, driven by a native from
Palama, became frightened at passing
object and scattered his load on the
road.
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1883-12-19
ARRIVALS.

Dec. IS
Stmr Kilauea Hou from Kahului
Stmr Planter from windward ports
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1883-12-19

THE case of the German laborers was
brought before Chief Justice Judd yes
terday, and resulted in their speedy
return to Governor Buckles domicile.
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1883-12-19

A Chinaman who got on board the
Lehua, on tr last trip, at Keanae, died
between 2 and 3 o'clock on Monday
afternoon before the arrival of the stea-
mer in port.
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1883-12-19

In the Civil Court on Monday the case
of Look Sang v. Wong Kwai, a case of
trespass, damages id at $3.50, resulted
in verdict for plaintiffs for $13975
and costs. NJ 'ssrs. Smith & Thurston
for plaintiffs and Mr.. F. NJ. II Itch for
defendant Appealed to tie Supreme
Court. 1, another trespass case, KAMA
waole v. Haole, damages 500, Judgment
was giveL for the defendant. An appeal
was noted to the Intermediary Court
Mr.. Russell for plaintiff, Mr.. J. Kaulu.
kOu for defendant.
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1883-12-19

A COOK, who had deserted from the
Mariposa, was arrested yesterday and
safely ensconced in durance vile.
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1883-12-19

MEssRs. Lyons q Levey hold sale
of wines this morning and Christmas
goods this evening.
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1883-12-19
VESSELS LEAVING THIS DAY.

Stmr Lehua for Molokai and Maui
Stmr Kilauea Hou for Kahului
Schr Ehukai for Waialua
Schr Rob Roy for Koolau
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1883-12-19

Mr.. e. p Adams last Christmas sale
will take place on Christmas evening.
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1883-12-19

The laborers brought by the Kaluna
are very strong and healthy lot.
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1883-12-19
LOCAL & GENERAL NEWS.

THE Chamber of Commerce continues
its sitting at ten O'Clock to-day.
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1883-12-19
The Iwalani,
The James Makee,

The James Makee,
FREEMAN, Commander.
Leaves Honolulu every Thursday
at 3 pm. for Kappa and Kilauea. Re.
turning, leaves Kaual every Tuesday at
A pm, and touching at Wainae, both
ways.
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1883-12-19
The C. r. Bishop,

DAVIS, Commander.
Leaves Honolulu every Tuesday
at 4 pm. for Kukuihaele, Honokaa and
Paauhau. Returning arrives at Honolulu
every Sunday morning.
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1883-12-19
OCEANIC s. s. co.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
Alameda. -. leaves Honolulu. Jan. Let.
Mariposa. LEAVES II nolulu, Jan. 18th
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1883-12-19
IELEph0NIC.

Diamond Head, Dec. 10, 9 80 am
Light N. E. wind.
Nothing In sight.
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1883-12-19
SUN. MOON AND SEA.

II. IN.
Sun sets tonight. 8. %. ppm.
Sun rises to-morrow...... 9. 33.....a.m.
Moon rises tonight. IL. 49,. ...p.m.
High tide Qarge) to day.. 9. ....a.m
Hi gh tide (small) tonight Q. 0....p.m'
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1883-12-19
PACIFIC MAIL S. S. co.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO:
Zealandia. ..On or about Dec 81
National Republican., 1883-09-04
A Sailor Thirty Ycars.

About three months ago was taken with
severe pains in the small of my back, in the
region of the kidneys from which became
terrible sufferer. consulted with number
of physicians, and finally placed myself under
their treatment, they telling me had the
sciatic rheumatism and kidney complaint.
On examination, my urine was found to be
in q very bad condition, of very dark color,
and impregnated with heavy red brick
deposit, and very offensive. l had the most
careful and best medical attendance, and tried
all tho popular remedies without experiencing
any relief Fortunately about this time the
virtue Of Hunts Remedy being called to my
attention, 1 bought and used bottle, with
such satisfactory results that l continued on
for six weeks, when, having used four bot
ties, found / was as we'll as ever and en-
trely cured. All pains left me, my water
returned to its natural color am now in
excellent health, and able to attend to my
business Grocery.
Whenever an opportunity occurs to recon-
mend your valuable medicine always do so,
as | am confident it will do all you claim for
it, and that every time. Yours, with graft
tude, CAPT. JOHN KIMBALL,
NEW LONDON, CONN, May 8, 1883.
National Republican., 1883-09-04
THE LATE COL. DRINKARD.
Brief Sketch OF an EvcntfuI and Busy
Life.

Brief Sketch OF an EventfuI and Busy
Life.
The funeral of the late Col. William r.
Drinkard took place yesterday afternoon at A
o'clock. Rov. DIR. BOteler ofliciated, assisted
by Rev. DIR. Cuthbert. The following gen.
tleman acted as pallbearers AIessrs. J. w.
Drew, j. G. Hardness, w. +. Holtzman, Tur-
ner McIIaugh lin, and Jordan. Tho floral gifts
were crown of white tuberoses and pillow
of roses, upon which was the word REST" in
immortelles, and several crosses and wreathes
Rev. DIR. B0teler delivered an eloquent eulogy
upon the life and character of the deceased.
The interment took place at Oak Hill ceme-
terry.
Col. William r. Drinkard was born in
North Carolina on March l, 1918, and was
therefore in the siXty-sixth year of his age at
the time of his death. His father moved to
williamsburg, Na and sOou aitcrward Col.
Drinkard entered William and Mary college,
and graduated in 1887 from the law depart
ment. He settled in Petersburg, and prao-
ticcd his profession in that city, gaining
great reputation as an advocate, his practice
extending as far rs Richmond. He was
elected president of the board of public works
of the state Of Virginia in 1852, and served in
capacity for three years. Ie came to this
| city in 1888, aud was appointed chief clerk OF
the War department under Secretary FLOYD
and held that position during Buchanan's term
On the breaking out of the war he went to Rlch-
mond and resumed the practice of law, aud
at the close Of tho war he returned TO this
| city and praGticed his profession until III
health caused him to abandon it. For the
last ten years he had been an invalid.
Col. Drinkard was man Of strict integ'
National Republican., 1883-09-04
GAS IN THE DISTRICT.
Annual Report OF the United States j

Annual Report OF the United States In
DR.. S. Calvert Ford, the inspector of gas
and meters for the district, yesterday sub
mitted his report to tho secretary of the in
terror. The report shows that the average
illuminating power during the year of the
gas furnished by the Washington Gaslight
company was 1929 candles the highest,
19,43 candles; lowest, 1919 candles. The
average quantity of ammonia in 100 cubic
feet of gas was 2.3O grains, and the highest
was 9.lS grains. while the lowest was .3i
grains. The average quantity of sulphur in
100 cubic feet was 963 grains; highest 10
grains, and lowest 54S grains. The gas fur
nished was of less Illuminating power than 16
candles on Is occasions. On 90 occasions the
gas contained an excess of grains of am
mona, the quantity allowed by law.
The average illuminating power of the gas
furnished by the Georgetown Gas company
was 1919 candles; highest Illuminating power
1888 candles; lowest, 14.51. The average
quantity of ammonia in 100 cubic feet of gas
02 grains; highest 2,S0 grains; lowest 80 grains
The average quantity of sulphur 1343 grains;
highest, 2l.09; lowest, S.22 On 81 occasions
the Illuminating power of the gas was less
than 16 candles. On four occasions the excess
of sulphur was over 90 grains
One thousand four hundred and forty-twc
meters were proved during the year 80 regis
tered fast and 151 registered slow, and ,l3(
registered MS within the limits allowed by
law; II did not register the gas Slowing
through. The report states that since the pas
sage of the law requiring the payment of fees
into the United States treasury, the EXPENSE
of the laboratory have been met by personal
arrangement of the inspector. The report
suggests that when the heads of motors have
been inspected and proved that they be
| classcd as repaired meters when removed by
the gas company.
National Republican., 1883-09-04
The Daily Suit Against the Railway Conn
pany--Other suits.


Still another suit against the Baltimore and
Potomac Railway company was fled yostor-
day, making more than q score of the Same
kind orsuits. Bennie @. McQuay was the plain
tifr yesterday, and he claims $4,000 damages
to his property. No. 900 Maryland avenue
southwest.
j. j. Cook, to the use of Horace Jarboe, has
filed bill by Mr.. James Fullerton. against
James O'Neil and Others, to have certain deeds
of trust set aside in tho allegation of fraud,
and asking that decree of sale be passed.
George b. Read, the defendant in the di-
vorce case instituted by his wife, Alice p.
Read, yesterday filed his answer TO her
charges. He denies having threatened
plaintiffs life or raised knife to her. or that
he threatened the children. He says that
she has a violent, ungovernable temper. He
denies that he committed adultery with a
woman on the steamboat Jane Moseley, and
says that she has made this charge before and
asserted afterward that she did not believe it
and begged him to return, and he asserts that
hor extravaganza and willful, violent conduct
has been tho means of dopriving him of his
position as q lieutenant in the United States
army and his means of livelihood.
National Republican., 1883-09-04
John ConnoiIy,s Ennern1.

The funeral of John Connolly, the treasury
watchman who committed suicide, took place
from his late residence, No. 1924 l. street
northwest, yesterday afternoon at 4 o'clock.
The Rev Mr.. Welch read the burial service
at the house, and the following members of
Friendship lodge No. IL, l. o. o. f., acted as
pallbearers: Messrs. b. A. Kidder, p. II.
Hoffman, +. LoudGref, +. w. Brandenberg,
w. w. Hough, and s. L. Douglas. wreath
of white roses was laid on the casSet by some
friend. The interment was made at Glen.
wood cemetery, where tho burial rites of the
odd Fellows were performed.
National Republican., 1883-09-04
THE COMMISSIONERS.
Current Transactions at the Various Dis
trict Offices.

Current Transactions at tho Various Dis
trict Offices.
Building permits were issued yesterday to
George H. Hill. to build two brick dwellings,
corner of Tenth and streets northwest, to
cost $5,400; George II. Hill, to make repairs
at 1901 Tenth street northwest, to cost $500.
A liquor license was granted to Breen u
Cox yesterday.
L. b. Hay and others want street, be-
tween Fifteenth and Sixteenth streets north
west, repaired, and have petitioned the COM
mIssioners to that effect.
The total amount of collections from all
sources during August was 65,4S9.34, of
which $33, ,S65 was from water tax. Exclusive
of water tax, the collections were $31 ,623.S6,
against $30, ,326.91 during the previous August.
The assessor has estimated his expenses for
the fiscal year ending June 80, 1885, at $l2,-
600.
The report of the building inspector for
August shows that the amount received by
the collector on account of building permits
to be $505. There were 116 permits issued
for new buildings and $157 for repairs.
The request that material for laying side
walks in the county be furnished has been
referred by the commissioners,
The floors of the cells of the police court
will be laid with Portland cement and the
closets will be repaired, including better
drainage, at cost of 5000.
The police surgeons have been assigned as
follows: Officers in the third and fourth pre-.
cncts requiring medical attention will be
treated by DIR. Kleinschmidt; in the second
aud sixth by DR.. Magruder; in the fifth and
seventh by DIR. Elliott, and in the first and
eighth by DR.. McKim.
The commissioners have refused to gram
permission to the Baltimore and Ohio Tcle
graph company to erect new poles in place o
old ones.
The Western Union Telegraph company
made application on the twentieth of April
for permission to erect line of telegraph
poles on certain streets. The request was re
ferred to the engineer commissioner, wht
reported adversely on it, and yesterday it wa
dismissed.
National Republican., 1883-09-04
SMOKE the LOngfellow Cigar You'll like
TIle NAVY Cnainn.

An application was made yesterday for the
permits necessary for the construction of the
foundation of the proposed casino to be built
ON lots 2s, 30, 80, 81, 80, and 2 in square 1853,
facing on Connecticut avenue, be etween X and
l. streets northwest The estimates submitted
show that the building is to cost 100000, the
foundations alone costing over $4,000. The
elevations were not submitted, but the ground
plan showed frontage Of l55 feet by depth
of 1876 feet, embracing the theater, measuring
125 by 50 feet. Tho permit will be issued as
soon as the plans are approved, and in tho
meantime excavations have been commenced.
National Republican., 1883-09-04
ALEXANDRIA, CASE,

About one year ago l was taken with q
severe attack of disease of the kidneys, from
which | suffered severely. / applied to our
local physician, and not receiving any help
called on Mr.. John A. Morgan, our druggist,
and stated my case. He Immediately handed
me bottle of Hunts Remedy, Offering it as
the great specific for that complaint. l COM
menced using it at once, and from the very
start l began to improve, and by the time |
had used the bottle was entirely we'll l
would advise any persons having difficulty
with the kidneys to give Hunts Remedy a
trial. / know of one case besides my own
being cured, and would cheerfully recon-
mend it to any one.
CHARLES H. ALEXANDER,
Foreman Dye House, Shetucket Mills,
MAY s, 1883. Greeneville, Conn.
l certify to the above being a true case,
having sold the medicine to Mr.. Alexander,
and know him to be gentleman respected
highly in the position he holds.
JOHN A. MORGAN,
Druggist, Greeneville, Conn.
MAY 8. 1888
National Republican., 1883-09-04
SuttinI Nutit,p.
,ToFFTcE NOTICE.

e1gs PosToFF1oE NOTICE
Foreign malls for the week ending Sept will
close at this oifce rs follows; ,
AZ a. M for Ireland, per per eat sssSmsship s9p
ain and other European countries must be directed
wEDNEsDKY. At 1880 a. m. for Europe, per steam
ship Fulda, via Southampton and Bremen Qetters
Fuda5; at l.56 a. m for ireland, per steamship
Galla, via Queenstown llotters for Great Britain
GALAXY; nt q. m. for France direct, per steam
ship NoImandie via llayre gt "a. m. for the Meth
erlands direct per steamship Leerdnm, via Amster-
dam: at II a, IN. for Venezuela aud Curacao, per
THURsDHY."At $50 a. m. for ireland, per steam.
ship City of Richmond. via Queenstown tletters for
Great Britain and other European countries ,!e must
for Europe, per steamship Hammoniai via Ply
CUb" Porto Reo and nd" MeHco per 81 steamship am cy
81, or WaShington, via Havana. ,,..., .., ,,
Pierre Miquelon, via Hali'ex at p. m. for Iayt,
Carthagena, Greytown, and l.lmon, per steamship
Alps at l'3J p. m. for Bermuda, per steamship Orr
a. m. for Europe, per steamship
sc, must be directed per Gormanc'); 1T I a. M.
for Scotland direct per steamship Anchoria, yia
nt %. for Belginm direct, per steamship swllzer.
land; yia AAntwerpi at II a., O. m for europe, per
mem AZ n m. for the Windward Islands, per
ip,eam9np steam Bermgda! e 10 P m for cuba and
sUNDAY.-At 1850 y. m. for Honduras and Living.
ston, per steamship Lucy p. Miller, via New or.
Mails for Chine and Japan, per steamship Arabic
m. Mails for Australia New Zealand Sandwich
and FUi Islands. per steamship CITY of New York
lvia San Franclscol. close here September "l5 at 7
sThe schedule Of closing of Trans-PaciHc mails is
overland transit to san Francisco. Mails from the
east ARRIVING on time at san Francisco on the day OF
sailing Of steamers are dispatched thence the same
HENRY G. PEARSON
PosrorTIcE NEW YoRK. Aug 81, 1884
National Republican., 1883-09-04
A Curious Inkstnud,

Mr.. Clancey, clerk of the equity court who
has been travelling in New Mexico and Ari-
Eona, has returned to his desk, He brought
back with him curiosity in tho shape of an
inkstand. The inkstand proper is made of
wood and is covered with twenty-sx minia-
ture specimens Of minerals, including gold
silver, copper, and other metals found in that
section. All expert persons who have so far
seen Mr.. Clanceys treasure pronounce tho
specimens genuine and the curiosity a
treasure.