The Hawaiian gazette., 1889-02-19

A beautiful sign designating the I'm
perial German Consulate has been place.
over the front entrance to Messrs. H
Hackfeld & Co. 5 building.
Mr.. y. Howard Hitchcock had many
visitors to his art studio, in response t
his invitation, Saturday afternoon. Hi;
paintings OF Hawaiian scenery were gen
orally admired.
Mr.. Clarence w. Macfarlane received
a pretty sailing canoe for two masts by
the W. H. Dimond. 1t is only about ter
feet long and will carry an awning be.
tween the masts.
\ locomotive made this year by the
Baldwin Locomotive Works, Philadel.
phia, has been landed from the barken-
tine Discovery for the Grove Ranch Plan
tation Company, Maui.
Accession Day was observed by the
men-oi-war dressing ship, a general dis
play OF Government and national flags, a
salute from the shore battery at noon,
and, OF course, the fire parade.
Miss Alderman addressed large as
sembly OF Hawaiians in Kawaiahao
Church Wednesday. Rev. II. H. Parker
interpreted the ladY's remarks. The
kamehameha School boys attended in a
body.
The trash houses at Kilauea planta-
ton, Kauai, were burned on Sunday,
10th inst, from a fire started by children
playing. Had it not been for a fortunate
change OF wind the mill would have been
destroyed.
The British and the American war
ships in port are reported to be going off
this week for cruises in the group. There
Is thus prospect Of Honolulu harbor
being without a man-Of-war a few days
for the first time in about two years.
A report Of the mock presidential cleo
ton in Honolulu was sent TO the Pitts
burg Dispatch by s. Goodfriend 1t de-
scribes the polling and speaks Of the Re
publican enthusiasm when the steamer
brought the news OF Harrison's election.
4 native boy fell off horse at Waikiki
on Sunday, by the saddle slipping as the
animal SHE'D at a car. The horse stepped
over the lad, who, however, was able to
pick himself up and recover his hat,
after which he leaned against a fence
and cried.
The Hawaiian News Co. have cut
+hr,r-r-1,
to their additional store lately taken in
the GAZETTE block. Their musical de-
partment will be placed in the new store,
they having bought out that branch OF
q. West Il Co.'S late business.
Mr.. BeckIey OF the Kinau reports the
Volcano active in an increased degree.
by 4 number OF ladies, he
rode up to the Volcano House last week
and viewed the scene. He states that
4 new lake has burst forth and the lava
rom it flows to the crater, a distance of
nearly two miles.
\ Wiltshire fire and burglar proof safe
stood on the sidewalk near the Police
Station over several nights without any
attempt being made to steal it. Homo
ulu has long had the reputation of being
50 honest that articles of value could be
eft lying round unprotected at night
With perfect safety.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson
lid not leave in the yacht Casco. that
brought them here from the South Seas
md sailed Thursday for San Francisco.
t viii afford the community pleasure to
earn that the distinguished author will
'rolong his stay perhaps three months
n this Paradise OF the Pacific.
Coroner Hopkins enpanelled a jury
o hold an inquest on the death of the
ate Eugene ZoetI. The jury viewed the |
,ody, the coffin having to be opened for
he purpose, just as the pall-bearers were |
aking II out OF the Queens Hospital for |
he funeral. Then the inquest was adj |
burned until , o'clock this afternoon.
The Royal Hawaiian Band played at |
be Palace Tuesday morning at s 80, at |
he Oceanic wharf on the departure OF |
be Australia at noon, for the tiremen's |
ar8de in the afternoon, and at the Bell |
over in the evening. Besides, Band
laster Berger was piano aCcompanist at
he CampObellO operate concert at night.
The Pacific Rural Press OF January
9Th has an illustrated article bv DR.. C.
Z. Riley, United States Entomologist,
n, A Sandwich Island Sugar Cane !
.orer." The specimens OF infested cane
n which the article is based were pro-
Ired in these Islands by Prot Leroy
b. Brown, president OF the State Uni
arsity Of Nevada, during his visit last
lne.
The Board OF Education has resolved
provide more school accommodation
5 follows: Fort street school, Honolulu,
4 addition 26x26x12 feet Waikapu, |
.aUi. house 20x4Ox12 feet with two
.Oms; Haou, Hama, Maui, a house similar
Waikapu's and Pokii, Waimea, Kauai,
house 20X20x10 with a veranda. Ten
ers are invited for these buildings in an
TeTtisement.
A locomotive arrived by the 5. :.
aTiposa from the Colonies for Col. z. S.
padding. and was transhipped by the
Gamer James Makee on Wednesday to
e Makee Sugar Company's plantations
! Kauai 1t will be used on a railway
the mill at kealia with the
nding-a at Kappa, also making commun-
atoms between the Kapaa and Kealia
The engine Is OF equal
)wer TO that employed in the Honolulu [
ad serEice on Beretania street.