The Hawaiian gazette., 1891-02-17
local AND GENERAL.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.
Mr.. F. A. Schaefer has coffee and
cattle ranch for sale.
Have you read about that walk
ing match" and the "best tonic'' In
another column?
The ball to be given by the Uni
form Rank, Z. of P, this month, has
been indefinitely postponed
The resolutions of coincidence Of
the Chamber of Commerce have been
handsomely engrossed by Mr. Vigg0
Jacobsen.
The Dowager Queen Kapiolani
presented Admiral Brown with a
handsome diamond ring that was
worn by the late King.
Many were the clicks of the kodak
made Sunday during the process
sion. On almost every good pointof
view the ''iends" were to be seen.
The United States Flagship Char
lesion will be ready to leave by the
18th inst, but viii quite likely re<
main over until the 18th on account
of the mail arriving on the 18th
Messrs. H. Hackfeld & Co. sole
agents for the celebrated Bechstein
piano, have received a. number Of
pianos per the bark Charlotte, which
are ready for inspection and SALE
Messrs. W. G. Peacock & Co. have
received large and choice stocks Of
wines, beers, gins, brandies, etc.
Read their advertisement elsewhere
and see for yourself what they have
to offer.
An excursion train of twelve cars.
bearing between 700 and 500 Chi
nese, went over the Oahu Railway
on Friday. It was the wind-up Of
Chinese New Years, the excursion
lists taking whole CARLOAD of fire.
crackers, bombs, ETC., with them.
Kalaniwahine, a Hawaiian, was
found dead at Kukuihaele, Hama
kua, Hawaii, some day last week. He
was from Kawaihae. Death at the
hands of some unknown persons Wa
the verdict of the coroner's inquest
A curious flying fish is to be seen
bottled at Hollister & Co.'s store.
The fish has a head much resembling
the head of a bullfrog, with wings
abnormally large. 1t was caught By
a native and is now the property Of
Mr.. A. Barnes.
The Bell telephone operator tele-
phoned big whale story to the Al
vERTIsER Office Thursday forenoon
The fifty foot whale with twenty
foot tail'' seen off Diamond Head was.
perhaps, looking out for the whale
fleets expected ID these waters soon
A call has been made for meet
ing of the Mobiles for the purpose Of
establishing the line Of accession to
the Hawaiian throne, II. r. Fl. Prin-
cess Kaiulani is likely to be declared
the next in accession to Her Majesty
Queen Liliuckalani.
Captain Marston, formerly of the
Hawaiian bark Andrew WEIGH, was
to leave Sydney during last month
for Scotland to superintend the con-
struction of another iron vessel
under the Hawaiian flag. W.
completed, the new craft VIII
placed on the trade between Aus
tralia, Honolulu and San Francisco.
The drapings of the Governments
buildings were intrusted to Mr.. j. A =
Hassinger, Chief Clerk of the Int
rior Department. The tasty manner
in which the work was done shows for
itself the efficiency of MIR. Hassin-
gers abilities to carry out success
fully the difficult undertaking.
Messrs. H. H. Williams & Co,
who made the casket for the remains
OF the late King, executed as beauti-
full piece of cabinet manufacturs as
can be done anywhere. While the 1
casket was on view at their furnitu1& I
store, Saturday, it was viewed By
continuous throng till removed 70
the Palace.
Supreme Court-At Chambers
BEFORE M'cULLy, J.
FRIDAY, Feb 13-
In re estate of Henry NJ Stillman-
Potition of r NJ nouruof{ fo,- 49,,