The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1886-01-02

every mentionable and conceivable
kind of tree, shrub, plant and flower.
Horticulturists and horiculturists
can have their largest and most
varied demands fully and promptly
satisfied, at moderate prices. Fam
cher Creek Nursery is near Fresno
City, in Fresno County, California.
Catalogues will be sent to any one
who applies to Mr.. G.. Eisen, pro-
prietor.
Mr.. G. X. Miller received by the
Mariposa large flock of young
chickens, dyed in variety of colors.
They were such a novelty that they
have all gone off at high prices. The
chickens were Matched in the
Golden Gate" incubator, for which
Mr.. Miller is agent, and their re-
markablc liveliness after undergoing
the dyeing operation, as well as
long sea voyage, is ample evidence
that the incubator is all that is
claimed for it.
A RATHER incongruous political
cartoon appeared in Oats window
this morning, showing the three
native candidates for Honolulu
fishing for votes, out of a flying
break on the Nuuanu road, with
poi, fish and gin for bait, while the
white candidate, cleft on the road"
is pursuing the vehicle, his hat off
and hair streaming in the wind.
An Opposition CARLOAD is distanced
in the race. The production is
hardly complimentary to the Homo
lulu electorate.
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 30th.
Mr.. S. Nj. Damon has given 500
to the st. Louis College library
fund.
THANKS to the Bethel Union Santa
Claus for "A bully tin sword to
help defend the office of the BULLE.
TIM"
NATIVE divers were employed this
morning in putting copper on the
bow of the barkentine w. ii. Dimond
below water, where her anchor had
torn it off.
STRATEMEYER has painted novel
shade sign for King Bros art store,
which is much admired. The letters
represent grained blocks nailed in
shape, and are repeated in shadow.
Mr.. w. +. Rowell has secured the
contract for rebuilding Waimea
bridge, Kauai, at $1,000, the lowest
tender, the highest of five being
Sll $50 by Mr.. ii. f. Bertelman.
HUsTACE & RoBERTsoN's old office,
near Brewer & Co.'s, was pulled TO
pieces this morning, and Pilot
McIntyre's Office was moved to the
side of the Honolulu Yacht and
Boat Club house, so as to give free
and open space between l.. j.
Levcy's and Brewers.
PERSONS contemplating invest
ments in lands will find an extensive
list of properties to choose from
under the heading "Mortgagee's
Notice of Sale" in our advertising
columns. On Monday next, these
will come under the hammer of
Adams and Co., auctioneers.
THURSDAY, Dec. 3lst.
HAPPY New YEAR to all.
SWEAR off before going to bed
tonight.
RESOLVE to keep n diary, but do
not keep it.
Rev. Alex. Macintosh brought a
physiological manikin from San
Francisco-a superior article that
cost $500 in France.
AFTER Jan. LIST the hacks will
have to carry passengers up till
eleven O'Clock at night for single
fares. This will be fresh encou-
/ ragement to keeping late hours.
The Y. M. C. A. had Christmas
present of five dozen cane-seat chairs
from one of its most devoted friends
, and prominent members. Ye who
/ complain of hard seats, $50 and do
y likewise"
t The January number of Tho
Friend is to hand, and is, as usual,
. well.filled with a good variety of
matter, the recent session OF the
Teachers Convention occupying a
fair share of space.
The large muster of jolly police
, men and the jingle of coin at the
!, rooms of the Police Station this
: afternoon meant that the untirine
! vigilance of our civic guardians was
being rewarded with good round
Hawaiian dollars.
f. p. Adams & Co.'s regular cast
; sale this forenoon was generally
u successful. Large lots of peanut
oil and tobacco were sold. Nobody
> wanted "The Devil among the
u Tailors," nor the leasehold of th'