The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1886-04-30

in Nuuanu Cemetery this morning.
The funeral services were conducted
by Rev. J. A. Cruzan and Rev. DR..
Hyde. There was large attendance.
The "old reliable" business agent,
jovial, irrepressible, Joe Wiseman, has
been making improvements in his of
flee. He is bound the Post Office will
not get ahead of him. A large, new,
standing-up desk has been fitted with
birdsnest drawers for the storage and |
classification of Opera House tickets.
The furniture in general has been ar
ranged so as to save steps to the pro-
prietor and his clerks. Joe must look
out that he does not develop too much
corporation amid such comfortable
surroundings.
IT is announced that improvements
are to be made in the Post-Ofiice
building at once, under supervision
of Mr.. julius H. Smith, Superinten-
dent of public works. Windows are
to be made for business on the Wal
kiki end, protected by shed of
corrugated iron, with Il concrete plat
form beneath, The partition inside
is to come down, SO as to let the
new brooms" have "clean sweep"
of the whole interior. Upstairs is to
be fitted up as II suite of retired
Offices for Postmaster-Genera
Deputy, and bookkeeper.
AT the Bethel Union mission con-
cert, last evening, the pastor, Rev.
L. c. Oggel read an interesting
paper on Mohammed. This is the
first OF n series of three or four lee
lures on the same subject. The
paper was replete with interesting
facts in the career of the great inn
poster, and the following papers will
be looked for with interest, espe-
cially by those who were fortunate
enough to hear the first. Mr.. VIM.
| Noble also addressed the meeting, in
his usually effective manner, on mis-
sions and mission work.
| THE ladies New England dinner, at
the Bethel Vestry to-day was decided
| success. AS on the previous two days
the pretty walters all in white, the
choice and splendidly cooked viands,
and the spotless tables, afforded rare
treat which the public would be only
too glad if they were enabled to enjoy
every day in the year. But the bliss
of eating at such tables, tasting such
cookery, being waited on by such bon
ME lassies, feeding the hungry and
filling the treasury of the Bethel So.
cial Union, is at an end. Tomorrow
let the hungry do the next best thing
go to Notes. The receipts at the
"ladies' lunch" on Tuesday were $171
Wednesday $131, and to-day $l6l
total $463.
| FRIDAY, April 10th.
| QUEEN Kapiolani contemplates {
visit to San Francisco next month
accompanied by Col. Curtis P. Iauke,
and Mrs. Iaukea.
The barkentine Eureka took con
siderable of mail for San Francisco
yesterday, including batch goin,
home to England from II. b. M. S
Satellite.
Mr.. Collins, not Tom but James
employed in the yard of the Govern
ment Building, says that he has tw
chickens, one white and the othe
black, that were Matched out of tn
same egg, last Saturday. 1t was
common egg, but of great size, an
he is willing to make an affidavit t
the above fact.
The sloop Sarah, which ran ont
the reef at the harbor entrance nc
; long ago, and which was taken o.
! and repaired by j. A. Dover, lei
here yesterday afternoon for Wa
amaze. When off Nanakuli, a squall
point this side of Waianae, she WI
, capsized. 1t is said that the sailor
) reached shore all right, but nothin
t is yet known of the whereabouts ,
s the sloop.
SATURDAY, April 18th.
PRINCESS Poomaikalani, Governe
of Hawaii, came by the Kinau, tn
morning, and was saluted by IL
! shore battery.
Mr.. w. ID. Raymond brought
, this morning fine specimen of
large luscious honey comb. Mr.. Ra
mon1 supplies honey OF the fine
d quality in comb and also strained,
s his place, No. III Beretania street.
TUESDAY, April Goth.
Z The Honolulu nine defeated Il
Benedict ut baseball on Saturday,
> to 8 runs.
HIS Elk. Gov. Dominis, accompa
led by Major Holt, visited IL. b. M.
= Satellite this morning,
IF CAPTAIN Freeman, of the steam
ii Iwalani, sustained severe injuries
It one of his legs, through his hon
q. running away with him Sund
night.
ii On the Palama road yesterday
p. native on horseback was dragging
n pedestrian Chinaman by the que,
q A fellow-countryman of the unwilli
az captive, working in II vegetable g