Daily Honolulu press. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1886, 1885-11-14
LOCAL NEWS.


The Likeiike arrived this morning at
$3.50 from Maui
The James l. DozvseH arrived this
morning at four o'clock, from Molokai
There will be eight buoys used in
the regatta. Three new tanks and FIVE
barrels.
The steamer MokoiT arrived last
night about half-past nine from Molo-
kai.
The appearance Of the city front is
being decidedly improved by liberal
supply of paint.
The sloop Lena, the property of
Messrs. Purdy and Rothwell, will be
entered for the races.
A person interested in boating sug-
gests that number of h0iokns be pre-
scented to some of our rowing clubs.
Friends of temperance are requested
to come and invite others to the Cos
pei Temperance meeting this evening
at the Bethel
The judges stand for the regatta is
finished and is now lying at the foot of
Alakea street ready to be towed out
into position.
The circus will present an excellent
programme tonight Next Tuesday
they intend to strick tent and take a
trip among the Islands.
Trouble is brewing owing to some
misunderstanding. Stoke oarsman Of
the Junior crew Of the Myrtle has re-
fused to act in that position.
While practising yesterday morning,
King Of the circus did some excellent
turning on horse back and Harris over
did himself at high Jumping.
The rain is a most valuable visitor to
this poor abused community. 1t we It's
everything SO thoroughly that the po-
lice are compelled to seek for shelter.
Services will be held Sunday morn
ing and evening at the Fort-street
church. The subject tor the evening
sermon will be "Was He Coward
All are invited.
The Chinese who were arrested last
Sunday night for holding an unlawful
meeting, were fined ten dollars piece
and imprisoned for forty-eight hours.
Two Of the prisoners have appeal to
the Supreme Court.
The closing act of the. circus this
evening will be pantomime, entitled,
the Imp OF the Magic Barrel, for which
an entire new wardrobe has been made.
If you wish to have good, hearty,
side-spiitting laugh, go and hear it.
The Rev. Mr. Forbes will occupy
the pulpit of the Bethel Union Church
to morrow morning. His subject will
be "The Incarnation" The evening
services will be lead by Mr.. S. D.
Fuller, secretary of the Y. M. c. A.
Last night at about half-past seven
Waikiki was visited with genuine
tropical downpour. General agent
Miller states that it was SO thick that
the lantern was of no use, causing him
to run his horse up against fence.
The Eclipse boys are wide awake.
They have had raft built and attached
to their boat-house, and new flooring
laid. The boat gate is built on the
same principles as the Myrtles; when
open forming platform out to the
raft
The International Work of the
Young Mems Christian Association
will be presented at the regular Sunday
service of the Y. M. C. A., at 6:3o P.
NJ, by General-Secretary S. ID. Fuller.
A collection will also taken up for the
benefit of the International Committee.
A Chinaman who was riding horse
in Honokaa slipped and fell to the
ground and as he caught in the pack
saddle, he was riding the way dragged
by the horse until he was dead, this
horse in running started team of four
horses which got frightened and ran
away throwing the driver from the cart
and hurting him considerably and
breaking the cart somewhat,
The attention Of the police has beer
called several times to the nuisance ex
isting on the corner Of King and Mauna
kea streets The cartmen who use the
corner as stand, blockade the side
walk with their hay, themselves making
matters worse by lying across the walk
The distance from the station house il
but about half block, but evidently i
would be overwork sor policeman t.
be sent that distance.
All, now, ye sarnling nations across
the seas, know you now that to Drag o
daring actions, gallant defenders ant
noble martyrs no longer belongs to YOU
alone. Lend us your ears and writ,
down on your tablets of memory thu
fact that that small and isolated King
dom known as the Sandwich Islands car
boast of daring heroes and others 0
illustrious fame with as much right a
you. To give proof to our assertions