The Hawaiian gazette., 1886-03-02


intend TO 60 to Hawaii lEteT on.
The building formerly used by Hon c. Il. Bishop
his private residence, on King street near Fort
street, has been leased TO Mrs. Dudiot who intends
to open II ont as first class boarding house.
"
The band concert at Emma Square on the after.
noon o! last Saturday. was well attended and the
well arranged programme contained musical com
positions which were received with marked favor
Bumps informed Jinks the other day. after
looking over the article relative 70 discrimination
against American shipping, that three stars was
a very good signature toT the party who wrote the
letter.
Mr.. DeyeTin has been+.ppoiuted Superintendent
OF the Lunahlo Home vice II. SvlntOn resigned.
Mr.. DeveriI has an excellent knowledge of the
native language and viii no doubt make an eff
cient Superintendent
Heavy showers fell On Friday evening, and the
country looks green IL consequence. Also. IN con
sequence, the water supplied by the mains Is of
orange color. Why cannot The city be supplied
with proper drinking water.
The information is obtained that a criminal suit
Is shortly to be instituted against former prom
inent member of several secret organizations in
this city, who has misapplied moneys entrusted TO
him by brother members.
i don't want port wine negus, want water
remarked an Australian, when tumbler OF our
turbid fluid was placed before him the other day.
Ii took some time TO pursuade him that the fluid
IN question was Honolulu drinking water
The japanese laborers are bsiuE rapidly allotted
out and forwarded 10 the different plantations on
the other islands One lot Of forty was sent TO the
Hutchinson plantation. AaC, Hawaii by the steam
er W. G Hall on the afternoon OF the 9th ult.
| Full sugar carroes are the order of the day with
the cuasting fleet. On Sunday morning last three
of our largest steamers arrived IN port with unu
sually large carGoes Of the Island staples. The
| ydBIsS Make arrived Monday morning from hapaa
with full cargo
an annular eclipse Of the sun sill take place on
! the 9Th inst visible here at 1921 O'Clock. The
eclipse is anrular only along line drawn through
/ rampicO aud Guadalaiara Mexico extending west
10 the island Of New Guinea elsewhere the eclipse
will be partial.
His Majesty returned to this city 10y the steamer
| ". q. Hail the afternoon Of the Path ult- The
usual salute was fired from the battery, on the
arrival of the vessel, ana at the dock His Majesty
was received by the Household troops, band, mem
bers Of the Cabinet and q number Of citizens.
There Is no further intelligence from the wrecked
steamer Planter at Nihau. The If0I'lJfi, which
sailed last night for Kauai will visit the scene OF
the wreck to supply the crew with additional means
\ 10 prosecute their work with yiCur On her return
the Ttru71lH will bring mp further portion Of the
wrecked material saved.
Nj. D. Center. for sometime past head luna at
Spreckesville has resigned his position. and his
/ uiany friends in and about Waikiki gave him
| parting send-of IL the shape of a complimentary
supper which was largely attended by the citizens
/ and some HOnOluluans. Mr.. Center will shortly
| take charge Of the Reciprocity Sugar Company
| Plantation at Hama.
The proposed steam Laundry is now an almost
| assured fact, all the prelImInarles having been
satisfactorily arranged, and by the 18Th instant,
| the general public Will probably have the much
desired opportunity Of patroulzlug the enterprise
/ Messrs- Mclaughlin aud Mcdonald are the pro
prietors and it is to be hoped that they will meet
with the success that their labors deserve.
| Mr.. Hewitt Of j. NJ Dat, Jr, u Co, has received
| his second invoice Of books direct from England
! and it is 10 the advantage Of people who desire
works Of celebrated authors II good clear PRINT
and at almost publishers prices 10 call early and
inspect this new stock. Ladies will lind the latest
English novels and gentlemen may ind works Of
scientific subjects
The experts on the Custom House have not been
so smart after ALL They thought they had dis
covered deficit of some 500 600. and so reported
/ II turns out that they were wrunC,-unhappy eX-
perts. They should have Done the thing thor
oughly. After this, even such Legislature as We
have will trust TO its committee reports rather
/ than to the perfunctory statements of the Mn
lister of Foreign Affairs factotums.
new building. for use as a drillshed, Is in
course of erection, near the Barracks, on Palace
| Walk. which when completed will afford ample
| opportunity for the maneuverInC OF the rank and
| file that comprise the Royal troops. The work of
construction has been placed IN the charge of Mr.
| Robert More and the foundations are now being
| laid under his instructions. The building when
| completed will be 100 feet by % feet.
| Mr. c. Michiels has returned again 10 this city
from his trip to San Francisco and reports that
his mission to intercept Pietro Rivell0, Marquis Of
| Teano was a failure, the titled parsonage having
left San Francisco two days previously to his,
Mchels arrival there. Michel states also that not
| having had the pleasure Of meeting with the
MARQUIS he was unable TO obtain possession of the
money, some $500, which was the object most de-
| sired.
The building committee OF the Episcopal Church
met on Friday afternoon. Inc report Of the Audi
tor was received. The debt due Mr.. Llshman Tor
building the chancel has been paid and thus the
conditions made by the Bishop o the second con-
2resation have been complied with II IS to be
| presumed that work on the two bays viii shortly
be commenced, and that at no distant time the
congregations will have a more substantial place
of worship than they nov have.
The Rose Ranch property. comprising over II :
600 acres of land held IN fee simple, lQ,OOO acres
under lease for period OF SIX years longer to run
about $50 head OF cattle Inc nall yV tnlcii COWS
various buildings II good condition, forests OF Gu
cayptus, cypress, cinchoua and other trees. with
cisterns capable Of holding from 1900 barrel:
downward, all of which was formerly the property
of the deceased Captain James Makee, was sold by
| Messrs E p Adams & CO., at their salesrOOms Oh
the LIST inst, 10 Mr.. James l. Dowsett for the sun
of Ss45oo.
Sneak thievins is becoming quite prevalent Of
late reports being made almost daily of losses Of
: personal property mostly clothing, from various
residences and as vet without any cleE to the per
latrators of the thefs. The latest reported THEFT
! were committed on Thursday night last at the re
! sidences Of Captain Haley and Road supervise
| Hart both losing wearing apparel In the case
: | CAPTAIN HALEY the robbers took the clothing
which was daily worn by him. leaving the Captain
/ in rather perple1ed condition when he discovers
' his loss.
In these Gull times in the building line it is pleas
ant TO note any projected improvement about 70 D
| Commenced. Mr.. Z. b. Thomas, who mas abo1
| coupleted the new Station House, Is to breal
= | GROUND this week for the erection Of two stor
! brick store for Mrs I. Lack, on Fort street. on u
: lot recently occupicd by Ny. W. l. Foster. Jude
: ! inc from the PLANS the building VIII be an orna
= ment 10 the CITY and II Is 20 be hoped that othe
owners of property In the same block, will folo'
!. Mrs. Lacks example and do likewise
s The report Is received from good authority tina
two officials, who should known better, constitute
9 themselves as special secret service detectives owe
:, box landed from schooner at 1.ahalna At q LAT
! | date The contents of the box Was calculated
: allay prevailing thirst with them; but the eyes
n outsiders verv upon the raiders, who after breal
a open the container satisfied themselves by mere
n | having look at bottles contents through
"a glass darkly.- The gentleman to whom the cas-
o. of wine belonged felt very mich annoyed over 4
" | action, and an attempt was made % smOolh n
Of RULED feelings by an Apologize note forwarded
Representative member Of the party Inc en-
re however Is not as YET probably
n Mr. c. K Miller recently visited the other Is
= ands to perfect Inter-lsland Express bUsines
a TO connect with the weli-knouu Wells, Fargo L
y -sSs c. Of California M siilie- has now estal
= iished agencies IN the principal towns, where va
uable packages viii be received and delivered
d. moderate rates. Packages for California and Il
70 Past ITO 20 from Honolulu by Wells, Fargo %
- III ,ler ~ rncasred and rpceipted for, In