The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1893-08-15
FAREWELL BLOUNT.
THE AMERICAN MINISTER
DEPARTS FROM HA-
EATI.

Tee z-rcC-c=-s-c t1zc United
S;ztss Minister BloCnt wss 10 leave
TCssisy By The stesms- Gaelic
dres . large crowd % tie PaciEc
Mai whzrf- An hour before the
steamer sz5led the Eta-f Ezs crowded
half wzy 10 the end Of the big ship
and trends zrd co1nEyuen OF the
silent statesman were constantly
boarding the steamer with les.
1rezthz- bouquets and gzrlands Of
tropical flowers and erergreens.
which =e-e carried below By sttend-
ants and deposited IN the stsieroom
u;6sh;p- until Il sas TUNED into 8
vs-iishle bed OF roses and greeneEy.
Tne wslls. the lamps, the chairs and
the trunks we're completely hidden
II soEers. and 81 last accounts line
Of visitors vas still intent upon
reaching the -EoEsry beds OF ease"
to deposit offerings q friendship and
slOtz before he Gaelic swung ses-
ward
TIE Hawaiian and National Ha-
rz1iza bands plsyej alternate sirs
OF ssca side q the gangEsy- and the
large crowd swzitz3 The srriyal Of
ths uic5s-zz ard his S1ite- In the
meantime The decks OF the ship we're
crowded Nth visitors Who throuEed
the szlo0n and gzngEsyz leading De-
low Ire through passengers hung
CTeE the rzllilgs snd gaza6 IS the
crowded wharf beneath
Promptly st 5 o'elock Minister and
Mrs Bl0uni drove OF the wharf II
tLe carriage Of Minister 5 u. Ds-
mn. accompanied by Mrs Damon.
Mrs Blunt vas escorted al once
sb0srI The steamer. EEere she vas
recsiTad b. lu1eEUIs friends. Min
is-sE Bl01nt shortly ztterEsrd fol
loved and bowed Acknowledgements
70 those q ST ustioralities who
greeted hin OF every side. When
he resehad tie deck he Eas cordially
welcomed b. half { dozen gentle
Dec- ucstly Americans With whom
h shook hsrds and eouTersed for
few minutes He VAS dressed II 8
suit Of light flannel and The white
Panama bst ne hss constantly WON
slres his arrival foar moths ago.
AfreE Z shoEt hz1dzhakiDg Journey
he reached the saloon and dissp-
peared tsr : the t10m sight
Visitors cortiuued 10 arrive and
depart e tsreEslis Eere spoken
Shortly sfteE ) c'elock Admiral Sksr-
rstt and staff accompanied b. Cap
tain Nelson q the Z 5 s Adams.
arrived and vent Immediately 10 the
saloon 70 I'D Minister BiO1nt good
bye Within { few minutes the
British minister resident Msjor
James Hay WodehOlse. and wife ar
rived Minister Wodshouse- II 8 few
appropriate EoEds, bid the departing
minister farewell Minister BlouEt
grzsped Mr. NodshO1se zaymiy b.
the hsrd and assured hin that their
o5eisl relations during his STAY IL
the Islands had been ncss uleassut.
and he uttered the hope that they
would remain 50 II ths future.
Ano1g prominent rOyslists sho we-e
present 70 bid Minister Blunt God
speed ss-s Mr. Samuel Parker. Mr.
" H CoEnEel Mr. 4 5 Clsgncru.
Mr. ard Mrs J. o. Carter. Jno- z.
B0sh- z ". Wleo-- and others Of
les notoElsty and prominence The
list q Americans ard prominent
citizsrs from The Othe7 SIDE would
III 2 coluun. and = the saying ssyE-
HeEs 100 D1DsE1us &c ueotio1- The
best circles q society were GU II
t1Iee and Mrs BIouut vas surroun-
cad b. uuueroU= zeqUGiutsacss ard
friends Until tie gong sozudsi al
szbCEs
AmoEg MEMBERS OF tLs diplomatic
oorps were noticed Minister Wode-
has. e mentioned. Consul-G General
SeTers1as- Seubor 1 De Sozzz Cana
TzrTo. Portuguese charge & affairs.
Cousul General F1iii q japan and
Tho=zs RziI Walker CT the British
legation
Everything Ess nov tskiEg il the
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