The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1885-10-09
LOCAL AND GENERAL.

years.
Mrs. S. c. Damon arrived from the East
by the Mariposa. Her health is much i'm
proved.
His Excellency J. NJ. Kapena left San
Francisco for Louisville on Monday, 2Sth
September.
Mr.. S. Macaulay, the pianOforte tuner and
repairer, publishes card in another column
relating to his profession.
The gross receipts of Engine Company
No. Is recent ball at the Yosemite skating
Rink amounted to s137 10.
Messrs. W. G. Irwin & Co. received by the
Mariposa, October 8th, three thoroughbred
horses; and Messrs. Bishop Il Co. received
s25. 900 gold coin.
On Saturday dividend Of 81 per share
will be paid the stockholders of the Inter
island Steam Navigation Company.
Remember that the sale OF season tickets
for the Farini opera commences at o'clock
this morning, at the office of j. E. Wiseman,
Merchant street.
Mr. Lewis J. Levey holds his regular cash
sale to-day at 10 O'Clock. at his salesrOom,
Queen street, when a varied assortment OF
goods will be offered.
Miss Belle Carter, daughter of the Hon.
H. A. P. Garter, Hawaiian Minister Resi-
dent at Washington, is visiting General
Comfy and family at Toledo. Ohio.
The alleged attempt to blow up the British
war-ship Constance in San Francisco harbor
L. a,o
originated in literary "casuals' brains.
The Oceanic Company's steamship Mari
posa arrived in port at noon yesterday
from San Francisco, with five days later
news and nine bags of mail for the Post
Office.
Mes8rs Benson, Smith & Co. have for
sale Eastman's royal perfume Aloha. Call
at their store on Fort street and try sam
pie bottle, which can be obtained free of
charge.
BIB. NJ. s. Constance left San Francisco
for Panama direct. From there the Con-
stance proceeds to Hongkong, via Honolulu.
She may be looked for here about the latter
end of November.
His Excelleney r. NJ. Daggett was an
nouncod to deliver free lecture on ''The
Past and Present of the Hawaiian Archi-
pelago," at Piper's Opera House, Virginia
City, on the evening of October 1st.
His Excellency Paul Neumnan returned
TO Honolulu yesterday by the Mariposa and
is recovering from the accident that bsfel
him on his trip to the Coast, although he is
not yet able to use his artificial limb.
A very amusing Fire Department cartoon
in J. NJ. Dat & Co.'s store yesterday at
/ tracted a large crowd throughout the day.
Someone ordered it to be taken out, and it
! was; but it will be on exhibition again to-
! day.
Yesterday afternoon, horse attached to
a light buggy ran away down Emma street,
! A white man caught the bride and stopped
it without any damage being done. The
name of the owner of the team did not
transpire.
His Majesty the King has received al
autograph letter from His Imperial and
Royal Highness the Crown Prince of the
/ German Empire and of Prussia, translation
! of which will be found in our "By
Authority column.
The ADVERTISER welcomes back to Homo
lulu Mr.. and Mrs. Allan Herbert, Miss Her
bert, S. Magnin and George Mcintyre
Among the other passengers were Miss Low
ell, Mrs T. Shore, t. B. Cunningham anC
wife, and Mr.. N. GotO.
The third and last of the series of race
between w. G. George, amateur, and W
Cummings, professional, was run in London
September 28th. Cummings won. The dis
lance was ten miles. Cummings has wol
two of the three events.
Mr. James Brode V. s., and Captain j. Ii
Brown, of the Board Of Inspectors Tor tn
Suppression of Disease among Animals, lef
yesterday morning on tour OF inspection
round the island by way of Eva. They ~
pect to return on Saturday.
The Mariposa arrived ON the present triI
with a new Purser. Mr.. G. W. Carpen ter
who succeeds Mr.. Guard, was formerl.
Purser on the City of Pekin, the Granad
and otLer vessels of the Pacific Mail Com
pany, and is well and favorably known o
the Pacific Coast.
The San Francisco correspondent of tn
ADVERTISER says that judging by the rus
of shippers in Consul General Mckinley
office, for three days prior to the departur
of the Mariposa, there was evidently a to-
orably large cargo shipped for Honolulu o
an unusually large number of shippers.
\ Washington dispatch, September 3Oth
states that His Excellency Mr.. Merrill
United States Minister Resident at Homo
lulu, had sent to the department copies {
the regulations recently promulgated by th
Hawaiian Kingdom for controlling the in
migration of Chinese. The dispatch sun
marizes these regulations, which hay
already been published in the ADVERTISER
, From their thoroughness very considerabl
interest attaches to them in the States.
The following appears in the "Sausaht
News" September oath: c. II. Dexter, tt
genial steward of the Pacific Club Hous,
came very near being killed this mornini
He had temporarily placed a loaded gul
which he was about to use, among SON
= demiiohns in the corner of the room, whe
I by accident it was knocked over, and IL
charge grazed his head and lodged in
shelf, smashing it and it's array of glasse
etc. Charley will be more careful IN Il
future handling guns.
r. A native named Uaua has been Organist