The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1889-07-08
LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Stevens Of Maine is to be the next q
S. Minister Resident at Honolulu.
The Foreign jurors will be required t.
attend at the Supreme Court this morn
ing.
The Umatilla carried from Honolulu
on the 9TH inst.-3473 letters and 149t
prints.
Tenders for a new Custom HOUSE
building close to-day noon at the Int
rior Office.
Sugar has advanced another u of {
cent per pound-8.22-100 cents is the
price quoted.
A large quantity of matter in type has
been crowded out of this issue, but viii
appear tomorrow.
A copy of the GAZETTE OF 18th o.
July 1888, is wanted by Mr.. A. H. Rase.
mann, bookbinder.
A meeting of Iolani Boat Club will
take place to-day at II o'clock noon al
the Kings boathouse.
The Wilder's Steamship Company car
ried the members of the band, that went
to Maui, free OF charge.
Gold coin is now in plentiful circula-
ton. $4,000 additional gold coin was
received per Godfrey by Bishop & Co.
Purser McLane of the Zealandia has
the thanks of the ADVERTISER and
GAZETTE for files of newspapers and
other favors.
The Anglican Church Chronicle for
July is published. This number has an
abundance of interesting reading, both
religious and secular.
The Deputy Assessor and Collector of
Taxes for Honolulu and the District of
Kona, Oahu, has an important notice in
our ''By Authority" column.
The Uptown Bookstore is to the front
again with novelties; some of which, at
reduced prices, are over from the Fourth
column.
It is said that Mr.. P. G.. Jones has
engaged large portion of the passenger
accommodation of the w. @. Hall on
her next trip, for party going to visit
the volcano.
The baseballs used by the League this
season are Of a poor quality, no less than
three were used in Saturdays game.
Two had the covers ripped after being in
use only short time.
Twenty-three head of Galloway cattle
are on the way to Honolulu by the w. S.
Bovine. These high-bred animals were
purchased at Sacramento by Mr.. B. f.
Dillingham; of this city.
Among the through passengers by the
Zealandia, there were none requiring
special mention, excepting Consul g. W.
Griffin, who was to have sailed by the
previous steamer, and at that time
notice of him was published in this
paper.
The Kaiulanis were again defeated
ny GIlO lldWdllo OlI Viz uAeIhIhl OIttIlOltl
on Saturday afternoon by score of
twenty-seven to five. The attendance
was small and the playing away below
the average. Several new players made
their appearance.
It is rumored that another yact race
will take place in Hawaiian waters at an
early date. The trials on the "Fourth"
have been the means of suggesting inn
provements to several of the yachts; and
these alterations will in many cases be
made, so that another trial may be con-
fdently expected.
The June number of "Handicraft" is
received, and it contains a well-written
article upon education in this kingdom,
and also several interesting paragraphs
of news connected with the Kameha-
meha school. AS a sample of local re-
porting in its columns, we extract the
following: ga restaurant keeper at the
corner of Liliha and King streets has the
enticing name of Kun Yin. Another,
near the bridge, named Kun Long, is a
trihe blunter in his hospitality"
Purser's Memorandum.
The steamer "Zealandia," K. Won
Orterendorp, Commander, sailed from
San Francisco June Doth, II p. m. passed