The Hawaiian gazette., 1885-03-11

Napoleon 30 barrels oil, the O,ca, Ohio and AtlaJ-
! tic, clean.
The wind shifted from the Northwest on the af-
ternoon of the 9Th inst, and as a consequence,
cool nights and mornings were experienced, by
Honolulu residents on the 9th, 9Th and 9TH insts.
| Thermometer e..
The schooner Jennie Walker arrived in port here,
from Fanning's island, on the morning of the 9th
inst. She brought cargo of cobra and the follow
ing passengers, G. b. Gregg Jr, b. Anderson Mr..
and Mrs. T. DAZZLING.
The p. NJ. S. S. City Of Tolio will probably
She will bring four days later news and on her
departure from here will carry Consul Irwin and
family, as passengers to Yokohama.
J. L. wiseman the well known popular business
agent was married on the evening of the 9TH inst
TO Miss Mollie Still Of San Francisco. Pastor
Cruzan performed the ceremony and the happy
pair received many beautiful presents.
A match at glass ball shooting took place at the
Casino grounds on the afternoon of the 9TH inst
The contestants were Messrs +. Spalding and
w. Y Horner Jr. Forty balls were shot at by each,
Spadtng winning by score of 81 to %.
The 4drsytis.y and A,,glioaH Church Chronicle,
charity begins nj home" In his remarks on the
subject the present editor of the Advertiser evnces
a spirit that reflects credit upon his paper.
A leper out on, so called, probation was arrested
and, after being kept in the Police Station all
night, was brought before the Police Judge on
the 4th inst. The charge against her was mol
prosd and she was sent to the confines of Kakaako.
The meeting of haokman called for the evening
of the 9th inst. proved fZzle, only three or four
putting in an appearance at the place designated.
IL Is reported that copy of the call, containing
~ signatures has been presented to police officer
Macy.
Next Tuesday, the 18th, is legal holiday be-
ing the anniversary of the birth of Kamehameha
III. St Patrick in other countries occupies the
attention of the press and the pulpit this date,
but here the patron of the shamrock is little
Landed.
About this time look out for notice from the
Superintendent of Water Works relative to in
frlnging on the irrigation rules. Superintendent
Wilson is personally active in suppressing any
waste OF water, visiting various portions of Homo
lulu twice daily.
Sweet William" Emerson is in town and pro-
poses on the 18th inst, and succeeding dates, to,
with the aid of talented company of MINISTRIES,
at Music Hall, make those laugh who never
laughed before and those who always laugh now
laugh the more"
W. Lawrence Esq has had the generosity TO
make present TO the Myrtle Boat Club of ca.
tamaran with complete outfit Of sails. anchors,
cables DC. The vessel cost probably about 81 900
to build and fit, and is very appropriate present
to deserving club.
A thief entered the residence of John Kidwell.
proprietor of the Honolulu Nursery, on Beretania
street. during the absence of the owner, on the
morning of the I'd inst, and succeeded in carrying
off a watch, chain and some articles of dress and
jewelry. Still missing.
Light sleepers were aroused at midnight on the
9th inst, by heavy rain drops pattering on the
roof, brilliant aerial pyrOteChnies and the deep
roll of thunder. The storm lasted about an hour
and was most probably continuation of that ex-
perienced by Hanalei, Kauai people on the 1st
instant.
On the 9Th inst, at 10 q. M, Captain Mehrtens.
with posse of police, made successful raid up
on party of Chinese gamblers indulging in the
mysteries of " Chu Faa" or guessing game" in
one of the many dens Hotel street. Eight of
the party were secured and lodged in the Police
Station.
Weather observers will do well to keep their
weather eyes open, during the coming week. for
indications of the heavy storms, prophesied by
Virgins, the Canadian storm seer, to take place
between March 18th and 10th. The latest pre-.
dictions of the prophet appeared in the GAZETTE
of the 18th ult
The stockholders in the Inter Island Steam
Navigation Co., have elected the following gentle
men as officers of the corporation for the ensuing
| term: President T. Il, Foster, Vice President
Capt. W. b. Godfrey, Secretary John Ena, Jr.
Treasurer w. ii. Mclean, Auditor G. n. Wilcox.
| All have accepted Office.
From late exchanges, news is obtained that tho
CoHsiel0 arrived out on the 18th ult Is days; Mar
iDosI 2lst days hours Rosario 21st 10 days from
hahului; I. III. 5. 5. ZedidHdid on the 22d - days
- hours from Sydney, fastest time on record) s
| days II hours from Honolulu, The Hazard sailed
from San Francisco for Hilo on the 18th ult
The Alert after being hauled on the railway was
the subject of considerable inspection by curious
| ones who desired to satisfy themselves as to
whether the boat showed indications of being
ashore at Lahaina, or elsewhere. A bruised fore
/ foot and sundry scrapes along the keel showed
plainly that the vessel had contact with some
thing harder than sea water.
Why is it that lepers are confined to a living
tomb on Molokai, and yet free intercourse is al
| lowed with those in Kaiaako? Even the physician
in attendance takes but little care to fumigate or
| destroy germs OF the dread disease that may be
attached TO himself. And he, the said physician.
is even now, report says appointed as Inspector
of schools! Parents can hardly be satisfied.
The receipts from the lecture by the Rev Rob
ert mckenzie, in aid of the funds of Oahu College
delivered at Fort Street Church on the Sd instant
| amounted to $40. further addition was made
70 the fund by c9ntributions from Mrs ]; Cooke:
Judge McCully, Mrs Lack, Rev. DR.. Hyde, Colonel
SAKE, Rev. j. A. Cruzan, W. w. Hall, Capt. Green
and the College Principal.
DEPUTY Marshal Dayton found dead man the
other day but concluded that there was necessity
i for an inquest. In most countries sudden death
is considered suspicious until there has been proper
judicial investigation. The personal investigation
made by the Deputy Marshal is worthless, unless
| the evidences is placed before jury The Deputy
had TO be stirred up Investigations of this kind
| in 1881. He seems to forget the storm that was
raised then. Look after your work Mr.. Deputy in
proper style
Hawai-.
The Volcano is slightly active.
Slight shock of earthquake on the morning Of
the lth inst. at Hilo. No damage.
Windy and cool weather has been prevailing at
Hilo during the week past. Rain lately.
The disturbances and unsettled condition of the
currency question are showing their effects
amongst the business people Of Hilo.
DR.. Frank Covan gave an interesting lecture on
india at the Court House, Hilo Tuesday evening
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