The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1890-01-25

ming, owing to the excessive alHOunt
of rain that has fallen since October
last. and there does not seem 10 be-
any let up rs yet.
That flagstaff in the Courthouse
yard seems 10 be feeling the weight
of years, as its back is bent, and it
is initiating the leaning tower of
Pisa. Whose business is it TO at
tend to it:
A party consisting of Howard,
Misses Alme and Mary Hitchcock,
and Mrs. Henlryof Honolulu, start
ed for few weeks ran up in the
cold upIands of luakaIa on MNuna
kca. We wish them plcasnn,cr
weather for their stay UP there, than
that in which they started off in.
We were shown the other day n
dish Of fine red raspherrics, which
were grown a, Bouganvlle. Also
couple Of large, mellow grecning
apples, from the same place, the l'a-
vor of which was equal to that of the
best California fruit.
We hear that the plantation store
at Naalelu, kau, was entered few
days ago and $50 stolen from the
tills. A japanese is under arrest, ON
suspicion.
The trial for the commitment of
Mills, B!abon and Watson, charged
with the murder of the Japanese
~, at I (l,f1 a =
held before His Hon. Judge Lyman
last week: ID. ii. Hitchcock appear
ing for the crown, and Judge Da-
wilson for the prisoners. All three
were committed for trial, at the
next May term of the Circuit Court
to be held in Hilo.
Opposition candidates for Repre-
scntativcs, Hawaii: Kau---liill
Thompson, J. Kapahu and j. he
kaula; Kohala-J. X. Kahookano ;
Kona--D. II. Nahinu and J. p. Ka-
mauoha; IIamai,ua--J. X. kauna-
mano; lIllo--J. Nawahi, J. Baker
and J. Ma,toon.
A Jap at Waiakca was killed yes
terday by falling between the load
ed cars. as they were moving. A
cOroner's inquest was held to-day
and the verdict was "that the said
Jap came to his death by his own
carelessncss. >" The body was ter.
riblv manglcd. Drs. Frances Wet
more and Williams were in attend.
ance.
Two Cinnamon. working at cut
ting wood at Onomca last week
we're killed by the falling OF the
trees at which they were at work
Almost every bone in their bodies
was broken. A coroner's inquest
was held on the dead bodies, and it,
verdict was accidental DEATH
From the Volcano, we hear that 6
new lake has been formed to tn,
north of Dana lake, although there
is not any very marked activ'
ity IN the crater just now. We hear
too, that there has been just y dc
luge of rain in the district of knu
filling the gulchcs with rushing tor.
rents.
! IIamakua, too, is suffering from
too much rain, just as the pIanta
tons want to grind. 1t has raineC
SO much here the past few days, tia
even the rain has hcen muddy.
The Record of the 2lst inst. give
the following list of Reform candi,
dates for Representatives Oh the Is
land of Hawaii:
South lIilo, II. Rycroft; Contra
llilo, George kaihenui; North lIiIo
Albert llorncr: Elamakua, W. II
Richard: k"hala, j. w. Moanauli
KOna, }. W. ii. Waipnnalri; kau
o. X. Apiki.
The Record argues against claim
Of Sprcckcls to n strip of land OF
Front street. 1t further calls a'ten
ton to the ''cXtremely bad state o
Waiannenue street. The Recor'
also advocates town hall for i'ilo
The items below are all OF date Jan
2lst.
The brig Lurllnc, Capt. Matson
arrived in port 10 days from Sal
Diego, Cal. Passengers by her wer