The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1885-09-30

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noon every day. The six-oared
boats crew will practise this even
ing. The senior crew for the 10th
of November has not been picked
yet.
TWENTY-FIVE members rallied at
the Gymnasium last evening, to the
meeting of the choral and quintette
clubs. This was not bad, consider
ing all the other attractions of the
evening. Professor Herr was pre-
sent, and added to the profit and
pleasure of the gathering with several
piano Accomplishments.
The steamer Kinau was lowered
from the Marine Railway this after
noon, after occupying the ways for
ten working days. She has had
two new plates put in her bottom,
each II feet inches by about five
feet. The whole hull has been clean
ed and painted, and the speed record
is liable to he hurt next trip. New
tubes are being placed in the boiler
by the workmen who repaired the
hull.
DEPUTY-SHERIFF Smith, of Kau,
Hawaii, made raid on Chinese
den last Tuesday night and captured
three tins of opium. He was
furiously pelted with stones while
trying to effect an entrance to the
building. The Cinnamon were
stationed above with a large supply
of rocks. Mr.. Smith received
severe blow on his arm, but other
wise he was not hurt. After the
capture of the three tins of opium
he went about asking every China
man in Kau if he owned the drug.
A BEAUTIFUL object adorns the
counter of the Elite Ice Cream Par
lors. 1t is called the Crescent
Draught Stand. From two pillars
ending in spires and balls springs a
graceful arch, and half way up
there is circular reservoir fitted
with four faucets for as many kinds
of liquid. Above the arch there is
a glass covered fountain, containing
Il statue of Hebe. This in turn is
capped with highly ornate dome
and cupola. The stand is of silver,
delicately chased with Arctic seem
cry. Altogether it is delightful
work of art.
RoAD Supervisor Hart nearly took
astumble this morning. He and Mr..
7. Lucas were riding in Mr.. Harris
carriage on Merchant street, and
when opposite Wiseman's the right
hind wheel of the buggy dished.
Neither of the occupants we're
thrown out, and Mr.. w. Moore
caught the horse by the bride to
prevent any further mishap. Mr..
Hart, with the dignity of knight,
led the noble animal to Lucas's
mill, while the wrecked vehicle was
taken to the wheelwright's for re-
pairs. The Road Supervisor will
have his revenge on the rut that
probably caused the accident, by
covering it with CARLOAD of earth.
SATURDAY, Sept. 10Th.
Mr.. Chas Purdy has built new
raft for the Myrtle Boat Club.
SIXTEEN horses and six mules that
came by the bark Caibarien this
morning are for j. M. Horner, Ku-
kuihaele, Hawaii, and II. j. Agnew's
$1,000 bay mare came by the same
vessel.
FoRTY lots of the Seaview estate
were sold at f. p. Adams & Co.'s
salesroom this morning. The prices
were very good for the times, rang
ing from S95 to $500, and aggre
eating S., 470.
The brigantine Claus Spreckels
was photographed while passing the
O.S.S. wharf this noon. She was
under full sail, every stitch of can
vas being spread. A small mail
was despatched by this vessel from
the Post-Oflice.
WHEN the Kinau was being lower
ed from the Marine Railway yester-
day afternoon, small native boy
jumped from the highest point,
about 40 feet, into the bay. He
struck the water like an arrow, and
came up like cork.
News came by the steamer Lehua
that special officer William Sheldon
captured eight tins of opium at
liuelo, Maui, a few days ago. The
Chinaman who had the opium was
fined $3.50, and was sentenced to
three months of Imprisonment at
hard labor.
Mr.. Lincoln, at his carpenter shop
on King street, is making hand
some lanai for Mr.. L. s. Cunha.
Very elaborate right-angled trellis
work will form one gable, and an
immense star will adorn the other.