The Hawaiian gazette., 1888-04-10

cenSe, and twenty bottles OF beer were
brought in 10 give evidence in the
case. The latest arrival up to leo a. no.
Monday, at Kalakaua Hale, was a
dealer in threatening language.
Mr. F. Horn wishes the public to
know that he charges less for his rich,
finest favored, artistic and delicately
ornamented wedding cake, than other
establishments in Honolulu charge for
poor imitation of wedding cakes.
Material for a large new school
house at Kailua, Hawaii, was shipped
by the W. g. Hall on Tuesday. a
smaller school edifice has been COM
pleted at Hookena, Kona, the same
district. Mr.. P. A. Anderson has
charge Of the building operations.
The old rule was Z" last in bed put
out the light In the case of the man
in the lightning factory away up the
Valley, who with a turn of the wrist
puts an eXtinguiSher simultaneously
on the two or three scores OF lamps for
miles around him, the earning of the
distinction depends on when the moon
rises.
Mr.. +. Horn, the mastery confec-
toner, had large and beautiful we'd
ding cake on exhibition in his store
window on Wednesday The cake is
well proportioned and symmetrical.
The ornamentation l. elaborate and
tasteful, consisting Of delicate sugar
lace work, sugar roses and silver
leaves.
The Australia passenger list con-
tains the names Of Captain {. W.
Schoonmacker and Lieutenant Han
mum. Of the United States Navy. The
Captain takes the place of Captain
Hnwison of the Nandalia, the latter
being under orders TO return home and
report. Mr.. Hannum also joins the
Nandalia.
Mr.. t. R. Walker who returned
home Tuesday, Is reported in the
Chronicle TO have spent q considerable
time in Canada and the Northwest,
land he says the progress visible since
be was there q few years ago is some
thing remarkable, and he predicts
great future for Manitoba and the Cana
dian Pacific line"
a native, more or less obfuscated
with strong drink, staggered over the
Inter-island wharf on Saturday night
week escaping a watery grave by the
prompt action of the Waterman,
Albert Hermanson, who picked him
up and sent him off up town in
probably q more sober but not so dry
a condition As when he came down.
The [. :. :. Trenton Is expected in
San Francisco in three months, via
the Hawaiian Islands, where Admiral
Kimberley Is expected to transfer his
flag from the Nandalia TO the Trenton.
1t is probable that the Thetis, now
under orders TO fit out, will convey
the American Commissioner and eX-
hibit TO the Australian Centennial En-
position.
Young writers" says the Somer-
vile, Mass, Journal. 'in preparing
their manuscripts for the press, ought
to leave plenty space between the
lines. The world would not suffer
much if many of them would make it
ali space" The Massachusetts, man
must have been reading marked
copies of the Honolulu Bulletin and
Advertiser.
There was something "new under
the sun no, under the moon-Tues-
day night. The postoffice boxes were
brilliantly. lighted outside, so that
other than Blue Ribbon citizens could
see their boxes and read their papers
and correspondence with ocular COM
fort under the big veranda. The
electric light Is certainly most bril-
liant success AT the postotfice.
The postoffice contingent made
quick despatch of sorting and deliver
ing the mails. ThiTty-seven bags were
received per Australia. Island mails
were put aboard the NIikahala, Kinau
and LikeliRe before p. m, the steam
ers having delayed departure for the
comfort and profit of the Molokaians,
Lanaians, MauianS, HawaiianS and
kauaians. The city delivery was well
closed out at an early hour in the
night.
The Australia had a very rough
seven days passage to the Coast. On
the fourth day out northwest gale
began blowing, which continued till
the coast was in sight. Thirty feet of
the port rail was washed away. water
flooded the purser's room, setting
everything afoat and, sad to relate,
carrying away the Honolulu eX-
changes. The strong contingent of
Portuguese excited much interest on
arrival.
II. B. VI. :. Caroline made 1000
miles in her recent voyage anneXing
Tanning. Christmas and Penrhyn isl
ands to the British Empire. She left
here with a store of 400 tons of coal, of
which she had fifty tons remaining on
return. The island of Penrhyn is the
most important Of the acquisitions. 1t
has a lagoon a. capaciOus as Pearl
Harbor, with soft coral bottom easily
amenable to dredging. There is a con-
siderable native population on Pen
Thyn.
Mr.. J. y. Robinson, who is practis-
ing the art Of painting in Taverniers