The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1890-10-21

commissioner al honolulu. VINO Is
fancier, and has several cotes full OF fancy
birds. When the Australia left Homo
lula, Mons. d'Anglade gave Captain
Houdlctte four birds. Two were turned
loose when 400 miles from the Islands,
and started back at once. The other, too,
the strongest flyers, were reserved for y
flight from San Francisco. One OF them
bore the message Free Sugar" and the
other, The Tariff Bill passed"
Personal.
Commander u. W. Mullan, formerly Of
the Nipsic, has been presented with 4
gold watch. chain and charm by the
Legislature OF Maryland in token OF his
service at Apia. Commander Mullan is
a native OF Maryland, and the money was
voted by an especial act. The presenta-
ton was made on the 18th ult. Oy Gov.
jackson OF Maryland, in the presence Of
large number OF people.
The story about the proposed marriage
Of Sister Rose Gertrude and DR.. Lutz. has
created deal Of comment in American
and English journals. Dr.. kimball, who
WAS one OF the passengers on the Mari
poSS, has refused 10 say anything about
the matter.
Gus Hopke, Hon. s NJ. Damon and
other recent arrivals have done much to
allay the fears of some merchants here
OF any trouble on the islands.
Walter Gibson, the cashier OF J. d.
Spreckels K Bros, who had his arm
broken while on 3 pleasure trip TO the
Volcano, has resumed his duties in the
office.
San Francisco News.
Politics are the engrossing subject Of
the day. Markham and Pond, the can
didates for Governor, are stumplng the
State. The city tickets have been fixed
up by the two parties. Frank McCOppia
heads the regular Democratic ticket for
Mavor. George II. Sanderson of Sander
son & Root is the Republican candidate,
and ]. NJ. Mcdonald is the independent
Democratic candidate.
The AnglO-Nevada Assurance COrpo-
ration mas decided TO wind up its affairs.
Prof. E. s. Halden of the Lick Obser-
vatory and Camille Flammsrion, the
French astronomer, are having an ami
mated discussion as 10 the alterations re-
Gently observed on the surface OF the
planet Mars.
Robt. z. Hastings, son of s. C. Hast
ings, the founder OF the Hastings Law
College, Is dead.
Percy Williams, son OF the late Gen
eraI T. II. Williams, 3 well-knOwn mil
lionalre sport. WAS shot and killed at
Fresno, on the 3rd, by Jack Smith, s
haekm4n, vino acted in self-defense.
John I. Cutting has been nominated
-f,a L-,r,rrH San IN
cisco District by the Republicans. Rob
ert Ferral is the Democratic nominee.
The Oakland salOonkeepers have COM
bined to build q brewery and tight the
English beer trust which controls the
business in San Francisco.
William F. Norwood, President OF the
Stock Exchange, Is dead
The thanks Of the Pacific Hebrew Or
phans Home have been rendered TO the
widow Of the late Andrew WEIGH, Of
WEIGH & Co.. for the prompt payment OF
the 5000 legacy left by Mr.. WEIGH to the
society.
W E. Huey, collector for the Board Of
State HarbCr Commissioners, has ab-
seconded with s. 900.
The first rain of tine season fell on the
LIST Of the month, considerably alarming
viueyardists and fruit men, No damage
was done.
John c. Klein, better known as
% Klein, the American, from his con-
uectiOn with the Samoan troubles, IN
tends TO start an illustrated weekly poll
teal and social paper in San Francisco.
Patrick MulgreE and Michael kOenig
were asphyxiated in q wine tank in
Er1=.r-s .aeaffz- m rHs, 9rf1 inst
General American News.
WiIfred Woodruff, head Of the Mormon
church, claims To have had revelation
from God forbidding polygamy- His
revelation has been ratified by meeting
Of 10000 MOrmons.
Marx Kerr, Of the Typographical Sur
vey. has assembled Mt. st. Elias In Alaska,
after untold dangers
The new tariff bill went into effect on
the 9th inst There was much excite
ment in the Custom House at New York,
and several ship captains were rushed
from their steamers 10 the Custom House
st night in order to get the cargoes in
under the old tariff.
Congress has passed the auti-Lottery
law f0rbidding transportation IN the
mails, Of any paper or publication giving
accounts Of lotteries OF " drawings" The
San Francisco Examiner has had one
issue stopped because It gave the result
Of Church Fair drawing.
Jane Harrington, q Bakersfield, Cal,
lawyer, has been tarred and feathered
for interfering IN land litigation
The Chicago stock yards, owned BY
the Auglo-Amerieau Provision Company,
have been burned loss, 81 900 900.