The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1888-04-17

subscribed the Constitution is, for the
purpose Of the petition, duly qualified
rs a Hawaiian subject.
We call attention to an important
circular in this issue of interest to
stamp fiends. We have seen Mr..
Reynolds collection, and do not Won
der at his enthusiasm.
In the case of the King VS.. Tai
Kwong and All Hung, gambling, be-
fore the Supreme Court as sn appeal
from the Police Court, All Hung, by
his attorney, A. Rosa, filed Wednesday
withdrawal of his appeal, and in
formed the Court that Tai Kwong, his
co-defendant, has departed this life.
The Honolulu cricket team TO meet
the Caroline team on Saturday next
are as follows: Thomas Lishman,
captain; ]. H. Wodehouse, jr., T, NJ.
Starkey, f. B. Auerbach, Rich
ard MOSsman, Fred. Harrison, H.
Whitney, Y. II. Kitcat, Charles
Creighton, VIM. Rowe and \. NJ.
Hewett.
The Mary Winkleman sailed hence
on the 9TH, the c. D. Bryant on the
Sth and the Fremont on the 10th
March, all for San Francisco. "ru
be there first, you see If | don't, - was
what Captain Emerson of the Ere
mont remarked TO q GAZETTE reporter
before he sailed. All three vessels ar
rived at San Francisco the same day,
March 27th.
A special meeting OF the Honolulu
Boat Club was held at noon, Friday,
Commodore John H. Patty presiding.
The Executive Committee submitted
a number of names for membership,
and also reported the purchase of a
two-oared boat. After some further
business of a routine character, the
meeting adjourned.
There is no foundation for the asser-
ton that an amalgamation of the Y.
NJ. c. A. and the Kawaiahao Female
Seminary is to be effected. Coming
events sometimes cast long shadows
before, and they may, at all events, be
trusted TO throw Fuller light on the
possible relations the above named in
stitutions shall sustain to each other.
Twenty members were present at
opening of the Myrtle Boat Club meet
ing. Sundry reports of committees
were dealt with, and some business
came up which may turn into matter
of public interest shortly. After BUSH
ness the members adjourned to pleas
ure in the shape of friendly glove con-
tests, piano music and other relaXa-
ton.
The electric light Topped out at
Wednesday night. 1t blazed up again
at 9. The suspension was caused by a
arrangement of the water supply
somewhere above the light station
By the contrast the incident furnished
between the lights presence and alb
which to appraise the value of the
improvement.
Mr.. Hartwel for plaintiff, and
Messrs. Neumann and Hatch for de-
PENDANTS, filed an agreement 18th inst,
in the Supreme Court, in the case of
the Minister of Interior versus c. r.
Bishop and others, Trustees of the es-
tate Of the late B. P. Bishop, eject
ment, by which they agree that the
action shall be heard by Mr.. Justice
Dole, without a jury.
There is much interest over the
Yale-Harvard boat race this year.
They stand even in the record of races
lost and won, and New Haven tele-
gram intimates a determination of
~ q,
Honolulu boy Of yOre, son Of our Min
lister at Westinghouse described as
the best man for the position of star
I board stroke which he held last year.
a firm composed of Portuguese gen
tIemen has been formed to do a trading
business under the name of PIacido &
Co. at Makapaia Kauai. 1t is pleas
ing to see our Portuguese friends
branching out on capital probably
saved out of their hard earnings. De
termined competition is probably as
good an antidote as may be found
against the ascendency of Asiatics al
ready in the country.
A hackman apparently incapaci-
tated, either by art or nature, from
ability to drive, ran his carriage
against a telephone pole at Palama
about l O'clock on Friday morning.
The passenger was preparing for a
leap as the horse tried to bolt, but the
driver managed to hold the animal in.
On reaching his passengers gate the
hackman discovered that his right
lamp was lost, the iron stem having
been broken off in the collision.
"There's my right bower, on board
that vessel,n was remarked by Mr. +.
Turrill, manager of the Pacific Navi-
CATION Company, on Thursday, as he
looked seawafd with solemn coun-
tenance, to the bark James A. King,
IN full sail, dropping into the horizon.
q Who is that y said the reporter
standing by. "That is John Babcock,
who has Just left for Port Townsend, to
push his fortune,n was the answer.
Johns numerous friends in Honolulu
wish him a pleasant voyage and good
success on the American shore. His