The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1886-01-22

rlcks turning shop, at the corner of
King and Bethel streets. Mr.. Ed.
Tucker, foreman of the Ironworks
machine shop. put the engine in posi-
ton and had 1t running smoothly this
morning. Accessory to the engine are
a water heater. in which the exhaust
steam is utilized, and Blake pump for
supplying the boiler.
Rev. W. G. Merritt, of Oahu College,
writes as follows: 81 have been re-
quested to make the following announce
ment, through the columns of the city
papers: As has already been noted,
Bishop Hall of Science is now complet-
ed and equipped for work. A class of
sixteen are just now entering upon the
study of chemistry, under Prof. Van
Slyke. For few days they will be en-
gagged upon the details preliminary to
laboratory work. The course after that
may be briefly outlined us an elementary
course in qualitative analysis, combined
with recitations and lectures in general
chemistry. This class occupies the Hall
of Science for its work each day from
one O'Clock till two. Visitors are always
welcomed to our class-rOoms, and Prof.
Van Slyke and myself wish it to be UNI
derstood that any who may desire are
especially invited to attend this course
FRIDAY, Jan. 18th.
THERE was large attendance ut the
II. ii. b. concert in Emma Square last
night.
a DIVIDEND of two dollars per share
will be payable to stockholders of the
Wilder Steamship Company tomorrow.
SOME thoroughbred cattle recently
imported from the Coast have been
ordered by the Government veterinarian
to be kept isolated from other stock for
three or four months.
The Government party held meet
ing at Maemae, Nuuanu Valley, last
evening, almost all to themselves, the
speakers being Messrs. Daniel Lyons,
w. G. Achi, \. X. Kunuiakea, j. NJ.
Poepoe and j. II. Baker.
THE steamship st. Paul left the O.
$. S. wharf ut II o'clock noon to-day,
for San Francisco. She took 0,152 bags
of sugar, shipped by Irwin Il Co.. but
had only one passenger. The gather
ing to see the vessel off was slim.
The Queens Own military company,
after street parade last night, marched
TO the Palace and received II lecture on
politics. The Kings Own had a similar
privilege few nights ago, when the
soldiers were advised not to oppose
Lilikalani.
AN attempt was made on Monday
evening to burn the st. Andrews Priory
schoolhouse, by pouring kerosene oil
over portion of the wall and then
kindling fire close to it. Mr.. w. II.
Lawrence noticed the rising flames and
put them out with bucket of water.
A PLEASANT programme and tooth
some refreshments were dispensed by
the Ladies' Benevolent Society in the
vestry of Fort Church last even
ing. Mrs. w. w. Hall, Miss III. Dick
son, Mr.. Morse and Mrs. f. p. Adams
gave the literary and musical parts of
the entertainment.
The majority of the crew of the bark
Victoria Cross deserted last night The
vessel was to sail to-day for San Fran
cisco, but now she has not enough
sailors to handle the ship. The captain
expressed his fears of the remaining
few, who might follow their shipmates.
Mr.. FL. Hart was busy all morning try
ing to drum up crew for the bark, so
that she might sail Tomorrow.
SATURDAY, Jan. 10th.
Mrs. Sala, wife of the well-knOwn
journalist, died at Melbourne, Australia,
on the night of Dec. 3lst.
THE barkentine Discovery has been
painted in oil by Mr.. Furneaux from
sketch by Mr.. j. f. Smith.
IT is reported that Captain Bray,
master of the missionary vessel Morn
ing Star, will resign his position on his
return.
KEALIA mill, Kauai, has commenced
grinding for the season. The first
sugar came by the steamer Jas. Makee
yesterday.
Mr.. r. Mathews, champion heavy
weight pugilist of New Zealand, was a
passenger by the Alameda en- ronfc to
his home in San Francisco.
MIR. Thomas Stewart, lately clerk in the
''LOuNTe VI DIuSscls. ltlt ny tnc Y IL
tOria Cross for San Francisco, expecting
to be back shortly with drove of hogs.
A CHINAMAN caught in the act of
robbing fellow countryman' house in
Manoa Valley, yesterday morning, has
been given years hard labor on the
reef.
THERE was a gay gathering last
night at the Yosemite skating Kinks
apple-bee. Everyone got an apple but
no bee. Tonight the amusement will
be repeated.
The bark Mount Lebanon. from
Hongkong, is about 81 days overdue.
The Chinese merchants in this city are
in pilikia for their supplies of goods,
which they counted on for Chinese New
Years Day, February Bird.
AT the request of Mr.. II. w. Lame,
Vicc-Consul for Spain, II Requiem Mass
will be celebrated in the Roman Catholic
Cathedral on Tuesday the 10th, ut 10 A.
NJ, for the repose of the soul of His
Majesty Alphonso NIL, the late King
of Spain.
THE regular meeting of Polynesian
Encampment, No. |, |. o. o. f., was
held last evening, when the following
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