The daily herald. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1886-1887, 1886-09-03
Tho Birthday Celebration.

Flags were flying throughout the city
and on the shipping in port, in honor
Of the royal natal day. Marshal ka-
ulukou, Deputy Marshal Dayton, and
the police force of about fifty men
paid their respects in the early morn
ing,-the Marshal being the chief
spokesman. Their greetings were cor
daily reciprocated by Her Royal High
ness.
During the forenoon Mr. L. Mont
gomery Mather was presented by Major
A. Rosa, and read the following adj
dress composed by himself
TO HER ROYAL RICHNESS PRINCESS
LILIUoKALANI
Liliuokalani much loved Princess,
r In sweet remembrance Of thy natal day,
Let all thy many friends their love express
In modesly, their thoughts to thee convey
Under this clear blue sky where thou vert
born
On this fair land, thy name is heard with joy,
Kindness and love awake with thee each
morn
A nation knows thy heart without alloy.
Long life to thee, kind Princess good and
true,
= perfect peace and perfect health be thine,
Numbering with coming years, as they ensue,
Increasing friends whose hearts shall inter
Irvine.
L. MONTGOMERY MATHER.
: A copy of the address, engrossed on
white satin tablet made by Mrs.
Julius II. Smith, and ornamented by
Mrs Streng was presented to the
. Princess by M. Mather
!, The First Division of the Liliuoka-
lani Educational Society presented Her
Royal Highness, their President, with
a set of silver spoons and forks Miss
: L. Brickweod making an appropriate
: presentation speech, to which the
Princess gave feeling reply.
. The King and Queen arrived about
noon, being received by guard OF
+ honor. His Majesty, after the inter.
I change of salutatiols, assisted by Her
= Majesty, invested the Princess with the
< Gordon and decoration Of the Royal
Order of Kapiolani, the King wearing
!, the same insignia on the occasion.
: The Second Division of the Educs
tional Society next appeared, with the
/. gift of an elegant silver set, suitably in
scribed, comprising pitcher, cups anC
bowl. Her Royal Highness GRACEFUL!
: and cordially returned her thanks tC
d the ladies', whose spokeswoman wa
# Mrs. Charles w. Clark.
,fl The Kuonoono Society Saving
e Bank presented fine tea and COFFEE
set, Mrs. Junius Kaae addressing He
Royal Highness in Hawaiian Othe
g gifts were as follows -
1t Embroidered sofa cushion, by Princess Like
N like;
N Diamond ring, by Governor Dominis;
- Carriage rug, by Miss Helen Cleghom;
Silver soup ladle by the First Minister, Nj
" w. M. Gibson;
Set of silver salt spoons, by Mrs. F. II
Hayselden;
er Japanese embroidered screen, by II. NJ
Is Chamberlain, Co. {. P. Iaukea;
y, Silver card case, by Hon. +. II Hayselder
- Cut glass preserve set, by Miss Lii
III Carter;
De Silver salad fork and spoon, by Hon. an
c Mrs. Samuel Parker;
Sugar tongs, by Miss Edith Turton
Silver bouquet holder, by Miss l.. Hart;
| J
g last mentioned, gave rich cake.
q At the noon hour His Majesty and
a distinguished company held mini
~ ture military review in an adjacent 10
- the Princes Own being put through
~ variety of maneuvers, which were ex
III cuted very well although the groun
was soft from brisk showers of raj
Just before. The Royal Band playe
y at the drill and throughout the da
:; There were many callers Of both sex,
- throughout the day, and very larg
- company was present at the feast
s the afternoon, which passed off
y. grand style. The Ministers, Cover
~ ment officials, military officers, Legisl
~ tive Assembly and representative eli
zens we're present in force, leaving Il
city very dull all day. A large crow
of people collected in the road opp
he site the residence. Unfortunately,
raj clandestine traffic in spirits appeared
od be going on in the near vicinit
ess which resulted in some discredltab
re- scenes. One of the soldiers becan
m affected and played the monkey amor
lte the crowd.
m AT FIVE o'clock the Princes Ov
mt formed and marched into town, pr
is senting very fine appearance in ST.
m and carriage They were headed
cd the band.
~ Last night ball was held at Il
as, house, at which His Majesty the Kin
IA Princess Poomaikalani, the Governe
~ Of Hawaii, and other immediate frien
nc Of the Heiress Apparent we're presel
-, ne Only native dances were performe
ie' and the enjoyment Of the occasion W
Immense.