The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1884-10-29

Francisco for Honolulu on Oct. 18th
The addition TO st. Louis College is being rap
idly pushed forward and the Christmas holidays
will witness the completion. The schOolrooms
will be ready for occupancy by January lst
The O. 5. 5. ifug,eia arrived in port here on the
I'D inst from San Francisco. She brought q
number of old residents as passengers, mail and
news dates to the 18th inst and a $500 cargo
Postmaster General Whitney is sufficiently con
yalescent to allow him 10 resume his duties, which
have been ably and satisfactorily performed dur
ing his absence by his assistant MIR. LIB. Peter
son.
The dangerous openings in the footpath skirting
| the main entrance TO the late Simon kaai's resi-
dencp are still uncovered. Minister Gulick rides
by them daily, and the Road Supervisor Is in his de
parimeut
Tie funeral Of the lat, Mrs c. Il. Bi hop will
take place on Sunday next, Nov. 2nd, At p M,
from her late residence ON Emma street. Inc pro-
cessi1n will form at l O'Clock, under the super
vision of Governor Dominis.
Tho arrival Of Mr.. Robert Lishman is being
looked for by the building committee OF st. An
drew's Cathedral. large quantity Of stone Is
now on hand, and upon Mr.. Iishman's appearance
work will be pushed on RAPIDLY
Letters received from Mrs. Hampson, 10y tine
last Australian steamer, dated at Geelong, Oct
9Th state positively that she will sail by the Zeg
lInliq, the November steamer for Honolulu. This
steamer will be due here on the sd. proHimo.
II was decided by the Legislature that the
Mounted Constabulary should be disbanded, and
the horses were to be sold at auction. No notice
of the sale has yet Appeared. Out OF what aPpro-
pration is their keep being paid
The bark Caiburiap, which has been on the
Marine Railway during the past week, came on
| yesterday afternoon, after having been stripped,
caulkcd recoppered and painted looking as good
as new, and promising well for future service.
| The Captain Of the bark II Dgrpio has received
orders from the owners to have the vessel exam
ined and repaired here, and she will be taken on
| to the Marine Railway for that purpose. After
receiving needed repairs the bark will proceed to
the Sound.
The Minister of the Interior seems to be again
! unactiug the "old, old story Of 1875 neglect of
| duties. A mass of correspondence now awaits the
attention Of the present incumbent, many Of the
communications relating to Government leases, OF
| which there have been no sales of late.
Makanui, one of the reserve corps of peace
guardians, known as outside police, got filled with
| whiskey, the evening Of the 9th inst. and OBJ
| tanned courage enough TO assault sick China,
| man. resident on Beretania street intctiered
and had the doughty pugilist locked up.
Two government officials have been on the sick
! list The Minister of Interior has been confined
to his house for several days, but resumed his
| duties for short time on Friday. Postmaster
ton Of the eye and has had TO keep In dark ROOM
| He is improving.
| BY the fIaurlg new four-oared racebOat was
received for His Majesty. The boat in her origi
| nality was a beauty and gave promise Of fast
| time, but the needs Of His Majesty demanded
Sly. cared boat and this new boat is now in the
hands of Mr.. VIM. Rawlins the boat builder to be
changed from a four to a siN-oared boat.
Some excellent instantaneous photographs of
the EIH she is sailing out of the narbOr. have
/ been taken 10y Messrs. Williams a 90. The same
/ firm have capital assortment of views of the Isl
ands During his recent tour in Hawaii Mr.. VIII
liams has added a number of new scenes, many of
which will be most acceptable to collectors of our
Island views.
| Frank Metcalf a half white who has of late |
| developed an ability to get into trouble was ar |
aligned before Judge Bickerton on the 18th inst,
charged with obtaining money under false pre- |
| lenses BY a construction of the law he man |
| aged TO escape conviction. He had a very close |
shave to a residence on the reef.
| The Hon W. Mckinley brother Of the United |
States Consul at this port has been reelected for
| the fifth time TO represent the nth district OF
| Ohio in Congress. Mr. Mckinley is an immensely |
popular man, and he is making for himself fine |
record as a statesman. He is one of the best |
speakers in the House. He has been nicknamed |
the Young Napoleon of OHIO,
Considering the frail material of the new race |
boats and the possibility of collision and con
sequent damage ii Is suggested that each boat be
given a separate stakebOat TO turn, on race DAY
A good course would be to start from the Myrtle |
club house, turn stakebOats ranged between the |
cattle wharf and the Honolulu club house then |
out and round the spar buoy back to Judges
| boat in the harbor.
The Honolulu Rifles had their usual drill |
| last evening, and the movements in manual and |
| marching exercises showed marked improvement |
| The "bOys feel that they have been TO an eN- |
tent sighted by the authorities, account Of the
| 81 ,yfa Inn n OF "A raj
organization, being supplied with new uniforms |
while they ttbe Il. RS are left
John Cook carpenter who was lately before |
one Of the courts with reference to the ownership
| of a sewing machine, was again before Judge |
Bickerton on the 18th inst, as prosecutor in case
of gross cheat. After hearing the testimony offered
| BY Mr. Cook, Judge BickertOn declared 1t TO be |
worthless and dismissed the case. The defendant |
was a woman, whose husband had left the country. |
On Monday, OCT. 20, Mr. and Mrs. II. W. Schmidt
celebrated their tin wedding The celebration |
was n very quiet one owing to the recent deaths |
which have occurred, and which have robbed |
Honolulu society of some of its highest members
Notwithstanding quite number OF the immediate
| friends Of the happy couple we're present and a |
| very pleasant evening was the result. Inc con-
ordinations of the GAZETTE are offered to Mr.. and
/ Mrs. Schmidt; may they live TO celebrate their |
| golden wedding.
| In another column Is the advertisement Of a |
newly imported fertilizer which 1t Is hoped Will DC
/ j.
II. 5, has for forty years past been at the head OF
scientific agriculture in England and has carried
ON extensive experimental farms ior the obser'a-
| ton Of various chemical action upon Inherent |
| kinds of grain, sucar-beet and other crops. |
large company Is now engaged IN the manufacture |
Of chemical manures prepared IN view OF these eA-
periments, and nearly 1000 tons Of prepared fer
/ tilizers are now annually shipped from the two /
manufactures of the Lawes company.
There was a largely increased attendance at the
I hell in Y Nj ". 4.
Thursday evening last. The opening half hour OF /
prayer was one of special interest. Mr.. CIuzan,s /
/ lecture - The Mistakes of Christian Workers
was fuTcible suggestive, and caunot fan TO be /
/ helpful. Tomorrow evening Thursday hey. l. |
C. OgCcl will lead the meeting The themes as set |
/ in the programme, are: 7:l5-7al5 p. m. Prayer |
| for the Holy Spirit to abide in power upon Homo
| lulu: cleansing the hearts of Christians and pre-
pairing them for work; and upon all the unsayed |
| especially those under the power Of sOul-destroy-
ing habits that they may be led TO Christ. S-Si5 /
/ :, -, How 10 annroach iu0uirers and The OBJ /
/ icctiye point to be aimed at
The second annual meeting of the Royal Hawai-. |
ian Agricultural Society was held at the Hawaiian |
/ Hotel on the I'd list There was far attend |
ance of members and dsputation from the |
i Planters Labor and Supply Co. were also present.
| Treasurer Jaeger reported an indebtedness OF /
| Sl,0G9S6 but there was a subsidy or bonus OF |
| $1,000 from the Government yet to draw f-om. |
election Of officers for the ensuing term was pro
ceeded with, resulting as follows: Permanent /
President. His Majesty the hing; Wee President, |
Hon. 4. I. Judd. Secretary J, 5. Webb; Treas
urer A. Jaeger. Executive Committee, DR.. X. /
Mclibbin, &. II. Judd, Hons. l. McCally, \ 5. |
Cerhorn, X. T. Bickerton, Esq, and Mr.. Charles |
Lucas.
HAwAu.
The first vessel that ever entered the NailGku /
-;,.- a. Hilo was the RfirHeH H1T the morn /
Inc Of THURSDAY Oct Sird. She came IN over the |
r,cLs on The right OF the channel and took two
nights aud a day to perform the feat AZ high
possibly without touching
4 cloud burst on Saturday Oct. leih' on me
mountain above HitehcOok's upper camp some =
miles from Hilo. sending down torrents Of water
and carrying mud and debris into the "aiakea