Saturday press. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1880-1885, 1885-08-29
1000. .... AUGUST 20, At
LOCtL NEnS.

Mr. Frederick w. Sraiic, formerly in news.
paper harness here is now In Hnagkong, On
the Daily 'rrlegmph.
Mr.. b n WiugMe, for five years freight
manager ID the Inter Island Steam Navigation
Company, ia, resigned his position. He pur
poses to go 10 the coast for trip soon
Nlr Charles iiinn., a nephew Of Mr.. II. !.
Nolte. has sent his uncle Two pictures Of Ger
man scenes, one a marine aud land view On the
German coast and the other a night scene in
winter The work shows talent and Host
Nohe IS properly-soud.
The subscription lists fot Signor farini's
opera season are being rapidly filled, and it IS
highly probable that when Mr. Joe Wiseman
returns to-day the project will be speedily
pushed to a successful contamination.
Any eeond.hand clothing. for men, women OF
children, That is not desired for any other pur.
pose. will be gladly received BY Mrs. Anna
Breese southwick, at No 4 Adams Lane and
will be distributed where it will do much good.
Also any reading matter.
made an excellent sketch in water colofs Of
the New Lake and Halemaumsu beyond
Last Tuesday Mr. Brown made an early
morning sketch Of the Nuuanu Pail He will
take both sketches TO London where they will
be used for providing stereu.copic views Of
these two famous localities.
We regret to say .ha, Minister Paul
Neumann, Mrs. John Mott and Mrs. De Jean,
late proprietor Of the Partisan Restaurant, were
painfully hurt by being thrown from their
hertfs on the last up-tnp Of the Alameda
Minister Ncumann's injuries were serious
enough to conine him to his room when the
steamer left His friends, however, hoped for
the best.
Messr. Benson, Smith & Co send the
editor bottle Of one Of Rioksecker's perfec.
ton perfumes, and pretty little card setting
forth the virtues Of the Eicksecker goods
generally. That manufacturer modestly claims
that BIS. tooth brushes, perfumes, soap and
face powder are emphaticay "ihe best on
earth"-which is as much as MI Mather
claims for his verse.
Mr. A. S Harwell and family will sail by
the outgoing Alameda FOR San Francisco, en-
route for Boston, Massachusetts,. near which
city Mr.. Hatwell will locate on the old family
homestead. Many will regret his departure
and the Hawaiian bar will lose one OF It's
oldest members. Rev. lanes Bicknell, o
Hawaii, has purchased Nh. Harlweil's resi-
,l.n-. a., p,,,nut N,,uanu Nallsv
Mrs. Wallace's Academic School for GirI'
will reopen September 18th This schoo
affords excellent advantages lor thorough
education and has an extended course OF in
straction. Pupils are prepared for colleges il
the states if desired. a few boarding pupil
can be received. Mrs. Wallace refers to man,
prominen, citizens who have had pupils in III,
school Pupils received from ten years 10 an,
age.
The secretary Of the Grant Memorial Com
mi,tee has concluded his work, having pal,
bills amounting to $500 and collected sob
scnpiions Of 50 cents each amounting TO $35
Tie sends forward by his mail to Mrs. U. 5
Grant copies OF the Bulletin, Gazette, Adyer
tlser and Press, containing accounts OF III
memorial exercises. together with letter o
explanation, written on behalf Of the com
'mittee
wha, has become Of our native stevedore
OF ',Poo la" mer? A contractor remarked
recently that three years ago he could TAX
his pick from four hundred men, Now the
muster but about eighty. Referring the abov
question to Mr.. Henry Waterhouse, presiden
Of the " Poo ls' society, he says they are scat
tered now in different parts Of the island A
their last gathering there were three hundred
on the occasion Of Queen Emma's funeral.
The game Of base ball played las, sAturda
drew large aud enthusiastic crowd. III
krst two innings were well and closely played
but after that the Oeeanies had ], all their ow
way. Considerable chatting, while player
were At the bat, va, done by outside pariie'
which was entirely OUT Of place, and whe
should be prohibited in tho future. Wan,
space cxcludcs long account OF the gam
which was long and ,iresome, resulted in u
following score, Honolalus 10; oceanies, q