The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1890-04-08

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covered up, followed by large crowd of
BOYS.
A Milanese named Fossati is exhibit
ing simplIfied Edison photograph, cost
lng 100 francs. The instrument produces
the human voice and music in a marvel
Gus manner.
The whaling captains who were re-
Gently at this port gave Charlie, the look
out al Diamond Head, money present,
which he desires TO acknowledge through
these columns.
Messrs. B. 0rdenstein and j. D. Nc
Weigh have been appointed committee
from Engine Company No. to draft re-
solutions OF sympathy with the family OF
the ATE VI. Paiko, an old member OF the
company. G.
We are requested to state that the
rumor to the effect that the Peoples Ice
Company has increased its rates of
charges for ice is uniounded. The rate
OF one cent per pound, adopted January
lst las, is still in force.
The Bishop Of Honolulu held con-
firmation service at st. Andrews Cathe-
dral Thursday evening. There were ten
candidates, four girls and six boys, to
whom the rite was administered. The
Bishop delivered an address.
The Sunday school and choir of the
second congregation OF St Andrews
Cathedral with a number of friends will
picnic next Saturday at DR.. McIrew's
place at Eva. going by special train.
Rev Alex Macintosh has the affair in
charge.
Mr.. Sidney Wass, native of London,
England, aged % years, died at the
Queens hospital on Tuesday of consump-
tion. He came to the islands several
months ago for the benefit OF his health.
The funeral services were in charge OF
Rev. Alex Mackintosh.
The steamship Oceanic brought to the
POstoffice from Hongkong 255 letters and
81 packages vi papers; and the Oceanic
and YamashIro Maru from Yokohama
Oh letters and 81 packages of papers.
The Oceanic took to San Francisco 2, $40
letters and 773 packages OF papers.
The L. :. cruiser Charleston was an
chored in the stream at San Francisco,
March 9th. She was to remain there
FOR five weeks, and then sail for Homo
lulu, and from here will visit various
points in the South Pacific ocean, in
GLIDING Samoa and Australia.
Dalgety 4 Co. s circular dated New
castle, y :. W. March 1st. has the fol-
lowing: For Honolulu-Five vessels,
including the John Worster and Golden
Shore, loaded by ourselves, were des-
patched during the month, carrying
/ OF tons coal; the COlusa, l, joy regis
ter. and c. c. Funk, 5l3 register, are
both in port to follow, all under home
charter.
The Custom House officers made d seiz-
ure OF opium Thursday, but the amount
Is not vet known. The steamer Oceanic
from Hongkong, brought among her
freight thirty chests of tea consigned to
a Chinese firm. They were marked
F. T." One was opened aud found to
contain opium. The chests were placed
IN the Custom House and will probably
be examined to-day.
The K. and c. club met last week
and had a good practice. This club is
composed of a number OF young ladies
and gentlemen, names withheld Tor the
present-who play on musical instru-
ments Of every description, even utlllZ-
ing chicken bones The club will soon
make It's debut in public. At the pres
ent time the members are rehearsing a
symphony in fiat.
The New Glasgow, n. S., Eastern
Chronicle OF March 18th, has the follow
ing personal item: "Mr Norman Logan
al one time connected with this paper,
and for the last few years editor of
Honolulu paper, has lately been elected
z representative in the Hawaiian Legis-
lsture." The Chronicle is probably re-
ferring to Mr.. Daniel Logan, and Dan.
amt got there vet. Mahope.
The Hawaiian Board has published in
the Hawaiian language a collection of
Scripture texts, 1.-The Saviour's Call"
They are printed in colors, and designed
% be hung upon the wall in the sitting
room. They are very prettily gotten up,
and sold at the nominal price of 10 cents |
each. Mr.. Moodv's famous sermon on |
asThe Blood'' has also been translated |
into Hawaiian. 1t is sold at the Book |
Rooms at cents each.
4 late San Francisco paper says: |
There has been some talk of trying to |
effect an agreement between the govern
ments OF Hawaii and the United States,
by which the lepers in this city can be
transported to Molokai, but nothing
definite in this line has been accom-
plished. The Board OF Health has given
i out from time to time that if such an
arrangement could be made, it would be
4 vast benefit to the people of san
Francisco and would work no injury to
those Of Hawaii