The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1885-11-17

Minister Kapona who was so sick at ST. Loui
! is probably going 10 Washington when he will b.
the guest of DrJ. Mott Smith BY latest accounts i
seemed as if the Minister'S sickness was reall,
| serious.
Tbs mud hole which has so long existed at Moss
mann's corner, (Nuuanu and King streetsl has al
last been boarded over and the pedestrian MAJ
now reach the sidewalk without circumlocutioI
| and dryshod.
The usual Gospel Temperance meeting will bt
held IN the Bethel yestry On the evening of the 2ls
| inst. Interesting exercises 70 be partaken IN by
earnest workers in the cause will form Il portion
of the evenings work.
Latest reports from Louisville, where the Minis
| ter OF Finance of this Kingdom Is rusticatinC at
salary Of $500 per month, indicate that the
| Special Commissioner Hon j. NJ. kapena, is not
enjoying good health.
Rain showers have been prevalent during the
afternoons of the past week. Their coming was
and TO agricultural interests, but pedestrians in
| town Crumbled at the onnipresent mud which
| filled the streets and walks.
If the public have taken the advice given by the
GAZETTE before the races and only accepted bits
on the Kings crews at long odds then they may
bless their stars, otherwise they may read the Id
rerfisey for consolation.
The funeral services of the late Hon. p. p. Ka
nOa, Ex-Governor of Kauai, who died in this city
on the 10th inst, took place from kawaiahoa
Church on the afternoon Of Sunday the 18th inst.
and was performed with military honOrs.
The steam roller has held possession of two of
the principal streets during the week past during
business hours much 10 the dctriment of the bust
ness interests Of retail dealers Fort street. and
greatly TO the discomfort of drivers of vehicles.
The shelves of the Honolulu Library Associa-
ton now offer 10 the reading public excellent
assortment of reading matter. The membership
roll of this institution should contain the name Of
every English speaking and reading person in the
community.
The steam barkentine Morning. Star will sail for
the South Seas to-day. She will be gone on the
present cruise about four months ana will call at
Marshalls, Strong's, and the Caroline groups
The vessel is expected 10 arrive back here again
about April LIST, 1886.
The American bark Alden Bessie arrived of
the port here from Victoria II. c. the 10th inst
and after obtaining water ard a few passengers,
sailed again for Hong Kong on the 18th inst. The
vessel had J6S Chinese as passengers IN transit
Messrs Lyons and Cohen offer for sale on their
regular sale days at their auction rooms a varied
assortment of articles which generally sold at
a bargain, the purchasers IN all cases being the
maker of the prices Of the goods. Sales will occur
on Friday Of next week as usual.
The British bark Lady Ha,c,rooa sailed from
this port for HongkonG the afternoon of the
llth inst, carrying light cargo and about 100
Chinese passengers. The American bark Cey'on,
Capt Calhum, sailed fol Hong Kong on Saturday,
Nov. nth with 295 Chinese passengers.
There was no band concert on the departure of
the MariUOsd from port on the 18th inst the usual
musical melange being omitted out of respect to
the family of the late Lieutenant Peck of the U.
$. n. who died the passage hither Of the steam
er and whose body was being conveyed back to
San Francisco.
Stockholders in the adventures and profits and
losses of the duo of travellers from Hawaii mel
ard who are now engaged in laying out the state
of Arizona for the benefit of the syndicate here,
have not been favored this last mail with any ac-
count of discovery of other locations suitable for
mining business.
The Government organ has for a long time been
paying the Opposition the compliment of calling
it the party of moral Ideas" The only thing
that the Opposition can UpiHe from this is that
the Government is the exact opposite. BY its own
statement it must be the party Of ImmOral Ideas.
Its acts show that it is.
The Handsome solid silver cup which was on
display in the window of Messrs. j. NJ. Dat Jr. IL
Co.. as prize 10 be given in tine regatta, was or
dered. to be removed 10 tine Palace after the GA
zETTE had described Its component parts as being
of German silver and plated. The cup now to be
given is stated to be worth $50.
BY private letter from Shanghae, it is learned
thatthe Spanish Governor of the Caroline Islands
had left Manila for zap with a company of con-
victs, and eleven thousand garments for the ma
tives. 1t seems more and more evident that il
would have been very inopportune for the Morning
Star TO have gone to zap Just at this time.
The license of Peter Ludoyicho, person keep
ing a, socalled. variety store on Queen street near
kauwilR street, has been cancelled by the Minister
of the Interior account of Illegal practices. The
place had become notorious account of the
noisy character Of the patrons and late arrest of
an employee exposed the whisky selling which was
carried on.
woodyear's circus leaves to-day for short sea-
son at Wailuku, Maui. The public there will have
an opportunity of enjoying the pleasures which
have so thoroughly been taken advantage of by
all classes in this city. The show is excellent
one and deserves patronage. Special trains will
run TO Waikiki from Paia, Spreckelsvelle and
kahului during the season.
The performances given by Woodyear's circus
company, ON Monday, Thursday and Saturday
evenings as also the matinee on Saturday after
noon, were all well attended, members of the
Royal Family being present at each performance,
Her Majesty aud suite visiting the Thursday even
ing entertainment All of the performers ac-
| quilted themselves as usual with credit.
The steamer city Of Sydney is due here from
the Colonies en- route to San francisco on Sunday
next the 22nd inst. This is tho last trip on this
route of the steamer provision having been made
for her being placed on the China and San Fran
cisco route. In bidding goodbye to the various
offers Of the vessel the GAZETTE renders special
praise to Pursur Comfort for the many favors re-
| ceived at his hands
The funeral of Lieut. Peck, L. S. A., who died
the o. ). ;. Ndrp0sa, route 10 this port took
place frcp St Andrews Cathedral on the 18th
inst, and was attended by large number of per
sons, Including officers Of the military Organiza
lions Of this country. The service, winch very
effectively rendered, delivered by Rev George
Wallace. The BODY was re-tranSferred TO the Nav
ifosa the I4th, Tor transhipment TO Ireka, Cal
Officer Marcos. with the assistance OF couple OF
native police officers made sudden appearance al
the new Chinese theatre, situated in the building
formerly occupied a rice mill, at the foot o.
| Nuuanu street, and. acting on Information re
received, made rapid journey to the upper portion
of the building and succeeded IN making success
full entry into regular opium JOINT, capturing con
siderable paraphernalia, such pipes, lamps, DC.
and arresting number of eelestials who wen
indulgins in the use Of the forbidden drug.
Messrs. J. 81. Dat, Jr., & Co., display in thei
store window number of yacht pictures, taken b.
| the instantaneous process by Boston photograph
ers depicting the representative yachts Of the Bos
/ ton and New York yacht clubs, including thu
/ victorious Puritan" and her gallant competitor
the "Genesta, in various position under sail Tn,
| collection has been viewed by many people whS
/ appreciate the enterprise Of the firm in thus at
tracing the attention o. the public to their vareS
assortment Of stationery, etc, which Is also dis
\ played in the windows.
The Hawaiian GAZETTE printing Office has jus
| issued a prospectus with map attached uf tn
Great Land Colonization Scheme" for distrlbu
\ tion at home and abroad, which contains detaile'
descriptions Of the lands which are included il
| the estates TO be divided and placed at the dis
posal Of those desiring to settle upon homes o
l their own The pamphlet il question is vel
worthy the perusal of people desiring 10 invest
/ property possessing the requirements OF cheapnes
and good SOIL and those desiring copies may obtai
them by addressing Mr.. b F. Dillingham;, in thi
city.
Ayers Pills are efectual in a wide range of dis
eases which arise from disorders Of the st0m acl
remedy 10 have always on hand. They are sugar
coated easy to take, effective to operate, sure Il
l riuu reiief and cure