The Hawaiian gazette., 1888-10-23
PRINCESS KAIuLANI.
Grand Reception ON Her Thirteenth
Birthdsy H-HIant Attendance
and Pleasant AHair.

lion. i. =, NlS-l0-n, MalklS1, N CS-S-
0ration OF her thirteenth birthday oa
TueSi2y, l6.h inst, passed OF most
agreezbly in every respect. Pe-iect
weather reigned and the cooler breezeS
than those prevalent in town which rule
st Waikiki gave delightful atmosphere
that wSS generally remarked, in p&rticu-
lar BY strancers- His Majesty the King
was present from theopeningsi O'Clock,
and H. H. Princess L5Iuokalani, Heir
Apparent, accompanied by her eonsort,
Hon. John o. Dominis, srrived little
later. Prince David KSwznanakos as
sisted Mr.. James W Robertson, HIS
Majesty ; Nlce-C Chamberlain, in ushering
visitors into the presence of the young
Princess, whose father was also aSSld-
nous IN attentions to the guests
Princess haiulSnl received the callers
81 the further corner Of the large lanai IN
rear Of the main residence, resting be
tween presentations upon S comfortable
divan. She fQoked remarkably well SRd
svinced the moSt cheerful spirits through
o9t Whist naturally would be fatiguing
ceremony 70 ) person q maturity. Mrs
RsaSberg. her governeSS, attended upon
her. while Mrs james 81. Boyd grace
f'llly assisted in the honors Of the oecS-
son.
Besides those mentioned shove s
lSrge number OF ladies Snd gentlemen
called during the afternoon, among the
company being the following named
Hon. A. +. Judd, Chancellor OF the
Kingdom, Mrs Judd and Misses Helen
and Sophie Judd. His ESceIleney Geo,
W. Merrill. United States Minister Resi-
dent. and Ms. Merrill Mrs. Juise L
MeCully and AIrS. J. q. Stoyer, Judge
Z T. Bickerto1 and Mrs. Biekerto0,
Msjo-J Il. WodehoGSe, British Com
missioner. Mrs. WodehOuSe and Miss Z.
WodehoGSe; Mr.. Leon BellSSues, Act
ing French Commissioner; Mr. +. A
Schaefer, ItSliSn Consul and Dean Of
the Consular Corps, and Mrs. SchSefer;
Mr. II. ". Schmidt. Consul Tor Sweden
aud Norway; Mr.. J. T. HsekfelG, Bel
giSn Consul. Sad Mrs. Hackfeld, Mr.. r.
". Lzine. Spanish Snd Mexican Consul
Alr. TSro AnGo, japanese Consul, and
Mrs. Ando; His Excsllercy c. W. Ash
ford. Attoruey-Geleral, Hon. c. E.
Bishop, Hon ". T. Allen, Hon. c. P.
Izukea and MrS. IzukeS. Hon Paul
Neuu4nn and Mrs. NeOmS1n, Hon. ".
q. Irwin and Mrs. Irwin; Mgr.
Hermann, Bishop Of Obs; Rev.
Fathers Clement and Leo1or, Rev.
c. N. Hyie- d. D., and MIS- Hyde;
Rev. Z. u. Beckwith, D. D., and Miss
Nellie G. BecAwith; Rev. Alex Mack
lRtoSh Sld Mrs Macintosh, Rev Geo
WSIlSce, Rev Principal Merritt Of Oahu
College and Mrs Merritt, Mrs. Rev
A 0strum, Dr.. Y. B Emerson and Mrs.
Emerson. Prof N. NJ. Scott snd Mrs.
Scott, Commander NicoIIS and several
officers Of H s. N. s. Cormorant, Com
m2ndsr Graham Snd several officers Of
o. ! { Alert, Lie1tenGnt-Co commander
Perry znd several other officers OF L. :.
s Brooklyn, Mr. and Mrs J. D. Stroug,
Mr.. Henry f Poor, Mrs J. E. Bush,
Mrs. j. D. Carter and Miss Carter, Mrs.
J. N Whitney. Mrs. H WzterhouSe,
Mrs. T. f. Walker, Mrs f. P. Hastings,
Mr.. J NJ Nousarrat, Miss Helen Cham
berlaiR, Mrs. Il Fuller, Mrs n Louis
son. Mrs AlStSu T. Atkinson and Misses
Zoe aud MSy Atkinson, Mrs ChSs. n
Cooke, Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Damon,
Mrs : c. Damon, Mrs J. H Soper,
Mr. W. N. GiE4rd, Mrs II. W. Mist,
Mr. A NcKIbbin. Col Jas Il. Boyd,
Mr.. 7. Gr@hzm Gribble, Mrs J. s.
Walker. Mrs Denis, 3Ir. and Mrs H.
W Aud, Mr.. S1d Mrs. Z. Along, Miss
LoUis2 B, Brickwood, Misses Mary X,
Rowenz and Marion Dovsett, Nh. and
Mrs B. + DlldlghSm.
The setting z1d decoration Of the re-
csptlCn room were superb. luxurious
furniture, rich and stately kahilis- works
OF at, screens, Japanese umbrellas,
palms, flowers snd tolzze were arranged
With l1Sts and effectiveness When the
thr0ng WIS at is height the brilliant full
Uniforms and gallant figures Of the naval
officers greatly enhanced the kzleido-
scope beauty Of the scene 1t was truly
fascinating. The Royal Hawaiian Band
At It's fuu strength Of thirty-shree pieces
perfurusd N front OF the house beneath
the ample shade Of the banyzn tree
planted st the beginning Of the present
reizn- Besides the programme for the
OCCASION Prot Berger BY request IndUlge1
Capt Graham with extra numbers OF
dancing music, 10 which several couples
whiried E4ily On the yerzzds and the
green sEard In the intervals between
the band perforu4nees the Hawaiian
Club Of native musicians played and
sang 81 the rear q the lanai Many of
the visitors stroIled over the thIckIy
wooded and EeIl-culzIv1te3 park, the
strangers N particular seemingly en-
tranced with the tropical wealth On every
hand
Princess kG1l4ni was the recipient Of
many bIrthsizy presents, InelEliIlz 4 fire
picture from Mrs Hastings, s gold
bracelet from Mr. T. VI. MouSarrat. and
articles 0f native uaa1factEre freu d1f-
isrent friends Commander NieuIls on
being presented TO the Princess handed
her 4 sealed package, which On His
Majesty assisting her 60 open proved To
be handsome folding morocco album
from Sir WILLIAM Wlseu4z- Bart coul-
m4nder Of H B Ms Caroline. Is cuu-
tained portraits cf Lady Wfsemau and
EmIly- and had arrived that dav BY the
steamer Australia
Fine refreshments were ennSSzuEfv z
circulation both N the house and CUT
si6s- vhile tAere was Welcome to well
spread s4hles FOR leisure ten OF cufae. II
side ruoms, Al TIE tine PecpIe cor
timed e arrive while ua1y earlier
corners fingered until close Upon 6
Q clock the announced Limit Of the re-