Daily Honolulu press. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1886, 1885-11-21

serenely. FUNNY, isn't 1t
There will be clam chowder feast
at the Anchor saloon tonight.
1t is reported that Jimmy Williams
became quite nervous while taking pic
lures OF the Palace huias.
Quite sensation in native society
was created at the Fish Market yester
day by large fish which tried to flap
himself all over the floor. Analv
At Fort Street Church Sunday morn
ing, Pastor Cruzans theme will be
Glove as Force" In the evening
there will be Thanksgiving praise
service
1t is reported that Marshal Dayton
has visited the numerous lei vendors
and has issued orders that will consid-
erably abate the nuisance of blockad-
ing the sidewalks.
The "Merry Makers" are expected to
arrive Sunday on 'board the steamer
CITY Of Sydney. Walsh Norton the
manager, is an old partner of Billy
Emmerson the minstrel.
Last Saturday night Rev. ]. A. Cru
Fan lost a Pastors hand book out of
his buggy. The book contains his name.
The finder will please leave it at this
Office or return ii to Mr. Cruzan.
Thursday evening, party was given
at the residence Of Capt A. Fuller.
Those who were present must have
passed very pleasant evening as
''home" was not thought Of until about
two o'clock the next morning.
AT about half past five o'clock last
evening a large shark, measuring from
eight to ten feet in length, was seen
swimming in circle about twenty feet
from the steamer W. G. haA, lying at
the Inter Island Companys wharf.
The Hawaiian Mission Children's
Society will meet this evening at the
residence of Hon. S. N. Castle, on
King street between Punchbowl and
Alapai streets. All the members OF
the society are cordially requested to
be present
The Rev. s. E. Bishop will preach
at the Bethel Union Church Sunday
morning, in place of Rev. E. c. Oggle,
who is as yet too i'll to attend In the
evening, services will be conducted by
Mr.. S. d. Fuller, General Secretary O
the Y. M. C. A..
A raid was made yesterday morning
on house at place known a:
Cape Horn that was suspected to bt
a gambling den. Several Chinamer
we're captured also some opium anc
pipes were brought to the Station
House as trophies.
The Press has several times calico
attention to the dangerous and neg
lected condition of the King stree
bridge 1t is observed with pleasur,
that repairing has been commenced
and it is hoped that when put in prope
order it will be kept so.
There was quite slippery time of
on Nuuanu street yesterday during TIN
showers About two o'clock in tn
afternoon a native policeman suddenl
took seat in the middle of the cross
ing near the Commercial Saloon an,
painted map of Oahu on the bay
window of his white trousers. 4ALoha
Posters in reference to the torchligh
procession in honor of the arrival c
Chief Engineer Mott Of the fire depar
ment have beenposted throughout towr
They read as follow: "Members of tn
Honolulu Fire Department are r,
quested to assemble at the Bell Towe
in full uniform, without apparatus, .
seven o'clock, on the evening Of tn
day on which the Alameda arrives froi
San Francisco, due November a3d
On Fort street directly opposite tn
Custom House yesterday forenoon, {
about half past eleven, an unruly hors
attached to drag started in to anus
itself and scare the driver by rearir
- and jumping in most lively manne
The animal finally attempted to jump il
to a hack that was passing by, and ma
aged to get his fore legs in the pla'
wherethe driver hadbeen sitting, marrow
ly missing that parsonage. Not findir
the position comfortable the horse col
cluded to have little more fun |
trying to kick to pieces the vehicle
which he was attached, but he was &
under control in time and driven ava
No damage was done other than Il
horses fore leg being slightly scratche
Yesterday afternoon the regat
committee held a meeting at the re
dence of Mr.. w. M. Clifford Mr..
Il. Wiseman presented the following
port. The receipts were subscription
$oo5,a5; gate money, $4r.a5 and e
tries, $4,000, making a grand total
$II5o,5o. The largest items in the
penditures were the prize cups al
money prizes which amounted
$s5a.oo, the other expenses amountl
to $a8o.75, making total of $S3a.7
leaving a surplus of $3ao,75. /
committee made a report to the AS!