The Hawaiian gazette., 1886-08-10

past week. There is rain in the upper part of the
valley. but hardly any finds its way to Honolulu.
Six foreigners left for Portland. Oregon. by the
BHrBlah the exodus still goes on, and from the
class that be least spared, viz: the sturdy
mechanics.
II. Z. II, the Princess Likelike held reception
on Thursday August 5th at her Waikiki residence.
A number of people ayailed themselves of the op-
portunity to call.
Governor Dominis, Mr. F. Pratt. and judge
Fernandez have been spending few days at Wal
alus. They report dry weather, with heavy showers
in the mountains.
The bark Hope from this port arrived in San
Francisco and the Captain reports the deaths of
Andrew Nelson, a.sailor fell overheard. and An
Fook, the cook, heart disease.
Among the arrivals by the steamer from the
Coast, the GAZETTE welcomes Mr.. and Mrs. j. b.
Patty, Signor Canavarro, Mrs Ounha Mr.. Lousson
and Mr.. and Mrs. j. L. ). Kynuersley.
Mr. w. H. Deyerill, the manager of the Lunalilo
Home, has had his genial features artistically
transferred to canvas by Mr.. E. G. Benfeld an
artist of good repute at present resident in this
city.
The r. NJ. s. ZealaRdid will sail from here for
San Francisco on the 14th inst The australia is
expected to arrive here on orabout the 23rd inst.
from San Francisco and the Mu''arod on the 18th
inst, Australia.
line steamer Lenua OF the wilder steamship
Line, was fitted with new II ton boiler the
5rd inst Further additions and repairs will pre-
vent the vessel being put her route for couple
of weeks yet to come.
The "Zealandia brought 122 Chinese All
have got their passports of course. News comes
that several hundred more may be shortly expect
cd. Who gets the money for the passports 1t
never reaches the Treasury.
Mr.. Thomas WALL the e1-manager of the Yo-
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Melbourne, states that the Joran-Lencioni Con-
cert Company have every prospect of reaping
rich Invest in the Colonies.
The position of fifth clerk in the Department
of the Interior, made vacant by the promotion of
Mr.. ]. II. Reist to the position of Second Deputy
Clerk of the Supreme Court, has been filled by the
appointment of Mr. NJ X. keohokaloIe.
Mr. W. S. Luce has removed into the store once
occupied by the Saturday Press. The new store
is well fitted up and contains fine assortment of
liquors. He has just received consignment of
beer from the Chicago Brewery.
Among the arrivals by the Alameda was Miss
Mary E. Coolidge, former pupil of Mr.. Atkinson
who has graduated with honors in California.
Miss Coolidge returned to visit Miss Virginia Gill
land an old schoolmate and friend.
Nh II. II. Princess Liliuokalani left by the KiI'dH
yesterday afternoon to attend a Sunday School
Festival at Hilo, Hawaii. The battery saluted as
ian band accompanied the Princess.
Mr.. w. o. Smith has taken charge of the Pomo
ma, Los Angeles, Land and Water Company.s
affairs. He is making an experiment for SIX
months. The chances are We shall never see our
fellow townsman again except on visit.
The Yacht B,unhilde, now making voyage
around the world and which has been expected
here, has arrived in San Francisco. From thence
the vessel would sail for this port then to Callao
mud Vnl nrnIc 10 arrIV IN
1887.
Judge McCully of the Supreme Court and Major
A. Rosa, the acting Deputy Attorney General, left
this city by the steamer ItcalaHi on the 3rd inst
for the purpose of conducting the business of the
August term of the Fourth Judicial Circuit to be
held at Nawiliwili, Kauai
Messrs ]. NJ. Dat & Co., are going to receive an
excellent consignment of new books which will
arrive early in September. list OF these books
appears with the Gazette to-day. A large number
have already been be-spoken, SO that readers on
the other Islands should forward their orders
promptly.
Miss Prescott, teacher in the Royal School, read
at the Y. NJ. G. A. Hall series OF selections from
Shakespeares plays Thursday evening August 9TH
The audience was small but appreciative Miss
Prescott who formerly was teacher of elocution
in Boston, showed herself thoroughly capable in
her art
The acoustic properties of the Police Court ara
replies OF witnesses unless they speak in an ex
ceptionally clear manner. 1t is suggested that
wires be stretched across the upper part of the
room This was tried at Fort Street School, but
without success.
Hermann Faucht, mate of the steamer Kilaaea
Hon, in company with his wife and friend visited
the Pail on the morning of the Sth inst, and,
while viewing the scenery, he suddenly fell back
wards and died almost Immediately. The body
was brought to this city and examination proved
that heart disease was the cause OF the sudden
demise
In the Alta California of the 18th ult an adver-
tisement under the head of the z. NJ s. 5. Co, IN
form the public that, the steamers CITY OF Nee
York. city Of Pekia, and CITY Of Sydney would
leave San Francisco for Hongkong calling at this
port en- route. The local agents here, Messrs
Hackfeld d Co state that advertisement is erro-
neous and not to be relied on.
Edwin ii. Dimond, who fatally shot Chinese
cook on his fathers premises, on the night OF the
3lst ult was arraigntd before Police Justice Bick
erton on the Bird inst, charged with manslaughter
in the second degree. Defendant waived examlna-
fion and he was then committed for trial at the
October term of the Supreme Court Ball. which
was promptly furnished, was set at $1,000
Advices from San Francisco state that the new
cleaner recenty built by Hall Bros, for the Inter
island Steam Navigation Co., for the Island trade
had been ont on successful trial trip, and would
probably leave that port for Honolulu on Saturday
knonst 7rh and NAV be looked for here Sunday
15th The second steamer building by the same
firm, is already in frame at their YARD, on 1ne
sound anhwilI as soon as completed pc salleo 10
San Francisco and receive new boiler, ana the