Daily Honolulu press. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1886, 1885-09-14
LOCAL NEWS.

tlkC HUH wi. anu AldllCo lNiNOlls
The Government Schools, Oahu
College and Punahou Preparatory
School open this morning at nine
o'clock.
Mr.. A. T. Geering formerly con-
nected with the Y. NJ c. A. of Homo
lulu is down from Hawaii on two
weeks visit.
AT meeting of the Honolulu Yacht
and Boat Club held last Saturday at
noon the initiation fee was reduced
from $a5 to S..
There was clean record in the
Police Court last Saturday, but it
would be safe to wager that there will
be black list yesterday was
Sunday.
Yesterday morning as carriage No.
IS was turning from Hotel into Fort
street it was run into by an express
coming up Fort street, and had one Of
its wheels broken.
The police were out again last Fri
day night hunting for that supposed
box Of opium which was dropped over
board from the Mauposa when she was
coming into the harbor.
=, Everybody growled yesterday be-
cause it rained. If nature growled as
much as the people, the country
would soon go to the old Harry, crops
sugar, people and ALL
Mrs. Merrill, wife of the American
Minister Resident, is the guest Of Mrs
Hastings at Henry Macfarlane's cot
tage at Waikiki Mrs. Merrill will
remain at Waikiki about two weeks.
On Saturday last as Pu<ser Guard
and Captain Drew were turning into
Beretania street with buggy coming
from the base ball grounds, the buggy
was upset and had two wheels broken.
Nobody hurt
Last Saturday morning after the pub
LEGATION of our notice that the firm had
gone into liquidation, Messrs, Bishop
& Co. made an attachment, on a
chattel mortgage, upon the stock Of
S. j. Levey & Co. and closed them up.
The Kawaiahao Seminary managers
will pull down one of the old buildings
probably next week. The building is
Que of the oldest on the Islands, and
the first printing on the Islands was
done in it by the late Mr.. f. O.
Hall for the American Board of Mis-
sions.
A fine looking bay horse which wa:
being broken by DIR. Baker, the horse
trainer, ran away yesterday shortly aitel
noon and was seen scudding out Bere
tania street with nothing attached bu
the harness, portions of which were
being dragged through the mud.
Word was brought down by tn,
steamer last Saturday that Mrs. Cru
Fan fell from horse at Olinda las
week. DR.. Bull of Makawao wa
going to see her when he wrote the
letter which brought word of the acci
dent to Honolulu. The extent OF he
injnries is at present unknown.
The firm of Lyons & Levey dissolve'
partnership last Saturday, as per ar
nouncement in our advertising columns
Messrs l.. ]. Levey and L. l.. Cohe
have entered into co-partnership to-da
and will continue the business {
auctioneers and commission merchant
at the old stand on the corner of Fol
and Queen streets.
Mr.. Lewis ]. Levey, late partner {
the firm Of Lyons & Levey will ope
an auctioneer and commission house
as announced in our advertising co
umns, in the store formally occupie
by Mr.. S. Mott, on Fort street, next
G. W. Macfarlane & Co.'s. Mr. Leve
will occupy this store until he can oil
tain a more spacious premises.
Mr.. c. Along who returned for h
Pepeekeo plantation last Saturday +,
ports that he will stop grinding tn
week. Mr.. Along has finished plan
ing 800 acres of cane. The rains ha,
injured the cane at Pepeekeo to son
extent There is but little of any sno
to be seen from the plantation {
Mauna Kea, thing almost unknov
at this season Of the year.
The Mechanics Union has electe
the following officers for the ensuiI
year: I. r. Lucas, President; ],
Eckardt, vice-President; Villa
Aud, Secretary; John i. Colbur
Treasurer Executive COMMITTEES
Charles Lucas, George Norton and
Colburn. Trustees +, r. Luce
John +. Colburn and M. Colbur
The reports of the Union show til
about 5000 was discussed last year
benefits and that there is now abo
Treasury