The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1889-06-01

touched by Patti, Gerster, NiIlson,
Di AIuraka and other great singers.
She Is daughter of the late Judge
SanGersOn.
The I. S. S. Adams will be
stationed at Honolulu.
The Australian Steam Navigation
Co.'S steamer ROcktOn arrived at
Mare Island, May 20, twenty days
from Apia, with 444 passengers from
the United States war ships. They |
complained bitterly of the discom
forts endured on the voyage.
Captain A W. Pierce of Honolulu !
died at Oakland on May Goth, aged |,
50 years, 8 months and 6 days.
Timothy Guy Phelps has com
menced his duties as Collector of
the port of San Francisco.
Commander HOckins of II. Is. NJ.
5. Swiftsure is dead, and was buried
at Esquimalt with Naval hOnOrs.
I. ). Consul General Severance
viii leave for Honolulu on July Dist.
Among passengers booked to
leave for Honolulu by the MarlpOsa,
on June lst, are: II. a. Z. Carter
and family, Geo. Ashley, 5. Louis
/ son, Ed. Muller, DIR. JnO. 5. b. Pratt,
/ b Z. Dillingham;, Geo. Dillingham;,
Mrs. Taylor, Mrs. Kenegal and
children.
Chief Engineer Harris, United
/ States Ncyy, OF Vallejo, who was
taken Is lore from the Charleston
| while the cruiser was at Santa Bar
bara, suffering from delirium
tremens. died at the Arlington Hotel.
The immediate cause Of death was
! pneumonia.
! The severest shock Of earthquake
since 1868 was felt III San Francisco
alter 5 g. NJ on May 18Th. The pc
cuLiarity Of tAe shock Was It's long
duration, the violent movements
lasting for over twenty seconds.
The ea thquake was felt IN many
places within about 1850 miles OF the
city. Practically no damage re
suited, and only Il few places III the
interior reported trIt1ing losses from
the shock. The heat in San Fran
cisco on the same day Sunday was
fearful. the thermometer registering
ninety degrees in the shade. Several
large waves swept across the bay,
breaking over yachts that were at
anchor.
samoan Affairs.
The sessions Of the Samoan Con
ference had continued, with no de
finite results. The London Posts
Be1lin correspondent says: The
Samoan protocol in its final
, form will contain two chief
, points. The first Of these re
Iates to the Government OF Samoa
which viii be arranged on q tripartite
{ basis, England being accorded the
i position corresponding in Il certain
sense to that OF arbitrator. The Sc
> cOnd deals with the appointment Of
! land commission. England IS tC
, | have large influence Ia the selection
Of the supreme judicial functionary
Latest san Francisco Shipping News.
SAN Francisco, arrivals: May 6
schr. L. E. Sanders, 10 days from
t Hilo; May s, bark S. G. Allen, 16.
days, bktnes. S. @. Wilder, 10 days
e Planter, IL days, W. H. Dimond
: 165 days, all from Honolulu; Ma.
}. 10, bark James 4. King, 20 days from
). Kahului; May II, S. >. Mariposa, g.
days from Honolulu; May 10, bktne
z | discovery, ~ ddy0, anu OdI n AIAAi1
johnson, Is days, from Honolulu
I btkne Robert Sudden, Is days from
r. kahului, schr. Dora Bluhm, 22aa day
e from MahukOna; May 16, bari
t Newsboy, IS days from Honolulu
t brig Lurline, II days from =,
brig Gonsasaa2 lssfs rd% K"bS sem
me arar Rlesq =. s, Umatilla, days from
:. ~ Honolulu; May q, S. S. Belgic,
/ days from Honolulu, brig j. d
! Spreckels, 164 days from Kahului.
Departures: May 5, S. S. Alameda
{ for Honolulu; May 9, schr. Anna fo
5 KahuIui; May II, bark Forest Queer
{ for Honolulu; May 10, bark @. d
Bryant and bktne. W. IL. DimOnC
for Honolulu; May Il, schr. T. E
? Sanders for Hilo.
Projected Departures: For Homo
J lulu, brig COnsuelo on May %, SIS
Mariposa on June l; bark S. G.
Allen, bktnes. Planter, Discovery
and S. O.. Wilder. For Hilo: brig
, Lurline. For MahukOna: schr. DOra
BIuhm.
Spoken: March 10, lat. Sc S., long
IS W, bark Royal Alice, from Liver
pool for Honolulu.
SYDNEY-May 3, S. S. Zealandia
from Honolulu.
HoNGKoNG-May q, bark Foohng
Suey from Honolulu.
New York-May 20, bark Minnie
for Honolulu.
AUcKI 'v1-1Iay 20, SIS. Zealandia
for HO~ Olulu.
L1vERPooL-April %, bark Banca
/ for Honolulu; May Is, ship Eshdale
for Honolulu.
Tales OF the Sea.
The S. S. City Of Paris made the
trip from New York to Queenstown
in days y hours, beating all pre-
! viOus records for either eastward or
westward voyages.
The new twin screw steamer
| Augusta Victoria, of the Hamburg
I Packet line, made the voyage from
/ southampton to New York III 7 days
! = hours, the fastest time on record.
The schooner Addie &. Hasseltine
was totally wrecked in the storm Of
March Is. at Ebon Island, one of the
Marshall group.
Captain Perryman has taken com
mand Of the bark c. D. Bryant IN
place Of Captain Lee.
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