The Hawaiian gazette., 1891-03-24
LOCAL AND GENERAL.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.
The stmr Zealandia left at noon
yesterday.
There will be wedding to-day
Just previous to the sailing of the
Kinau.
VIII there be cabinet of volcanic
specimens prepared to be sent to the
Chicago Fair?
The tragic opera Lucia Di Lam
mermoor is announced for Tuesday
evening at the Opera House.
The Claudine returned to Homo.
lulu Saturday morning instead of
Sunday morning, her usual time.
The steamship Elton took larger
cargo of sugar than the Hounslow
by 791 bags, her load was 71,19S
bags.
Neither the captain nor the agents
of the whaling bark Horatio will be
responsible for debts contracted by
any of the crew.
Two field pieces and a cart-load of
rifles were removed from the Sta
ton to the Barracks on Friday. A
detachment of police accompanied
the removal.
The Pacific Hardware Company
have been putting on new coat
that is new coat of paint on the
building outside to keep up appear
ance with the well stocked inside.
Captain David B. Adams, late of
Martins Vineyard, Mass, who came
to take charge of the whaler Horatio,
died in Honolulu, Sunday, March
ODD. The Captain was forty-fve
years old.
The local in previous issue stat
ing the Paradise of the Pacific would
be out with increased attractions
was correct, for the issue is one of
the most, if not the most interesting
ever issued.
The Waianae Sugar Company re-
ceived fifteen men and five women
and the Hawaiian Agricultural Com
pany seventeen men and seven
women of the recent importation of
Japanese laborer.
Saturday evening about 10 o'clock
fire started in the house of native
living on Vineyard street, near
Nuuanu. A few pals of water were
sufficient to put it out. with little or
no damage done.
1t was rumored yesterday that
some of the mutinous crew of one OF
the whaling ships cruising off port
attempted to set the vessel on fire in
order to get ashore. Their helnous
attempts were discovered IN time.
A race between a man and his
cane occurred on Fort street yester-
day evening about 6 o'clock. The
last seen of the racers the two were
neck to neck. Up to time of going
to press we have not learned which
won the race, but we predict "dead
heat"
Palm Sunday was observed by ap-
propriate services at st. Andrews
Cathedral. At the two services of
the Second Congregation the attend
ance was very large. Lord Rayn-
ham was present at the morning
service, and the Rev. V. IL. Kitcat,
of Lahaina, preached an able dis
course.
The Mohican sailed early Satur-
day morning for San Francisco. She
is one of the last wooden ships of the
old navy, and as the vessel was re-
paired six years ago, she will prob
ably be reftted and kept on this
station. Commander Shepard will
be detached and another captain
appointed upon arrival at San Fran
cisco. It is stated that the Mohican
may be expected to return in the
early part of the summer.
The Bishop of Honolulu has SO
arranged the services in the Cathe-
dral for the holy week that the
Second Congregation have to take
their Good Friday evening service
at the Sunday hour, $50 p. m. in
stead of the usual Friday hour 1880.
The Bishop having taken possession
of the Cathedral for every evening
of the holy week prevents, uninten-
tionally of course, the Second Con
gregation from practising their
Easter music, except at one another's
! houses.
A Whaling Trip.
oo,,,1la of WHALING caDtains