The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1893-02-20

LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS.
Volney V. Ashford is reported as
on his way to Honolulu.
Kauai Postal Savings bank book
no. 1884 is advertised for.
Diamond Head, 3 p. m.-Weather
cloudy, wind fresh northeast.
III Levey has five different varie-
ties of mulberry trees for sale.
A young man wishes 10 secure one
or two nicely furnished rooms.
Charley Michel, the fighter, left
England for New York on Feb. 8.
The barkentine Discovery, at San
Francisco, is having new mainmast
put in her.
A Chinaman and foreigner we're
fined $6 apiece by Police Magistrate
Foster this morning.
Mrs. Leavitt gave talk to the
members of Kaumakapili Church
Sunday evening, DR.. Hyde inter
preting.
Johnny Griffin, of Braintree, Mass.
defeated Billy Murphy in the Coney
Island Athletic Club in six rounds on
Feb. 9th.
w. Crewes was sentenced in the
District Court this morning to ten
days at hard labor for disorderly
conduct.
Chief Engineer Asch, of the Ho-
nolulu Fire Department, had life
size portrait of himself taken yester-
day at j. j. Williams gallery.
There will be an important meet
ing of Captain Cook Lodge, Sons of
st. George, this evening. All mem-
bers are requested to be present.
Captain Wiltse has accepted the
tender by many citizens of fare
we'll reception, to be held at the
Opera House on Friday evening.
The Hotel band stand ought to
present a pretty appearance tonight,
as new set of colored electric
globes were to be placed in position
to-day.
The U. S. warships Ranger and
Adams are still at Mare Island. If
nothing of stirring nature occurs
the latter ship will summer in Be-
ring Sea.
Admiral Skerrett and several of
the U. S. naval officers attended the
morning service of the Second Con-
gregation of St. Andrews Cathedral,
Sunday.
The services of the Second Con-
gregation of ST. Andrews Cathedral
during Lent will be at p. m. We'd
nesdays and 1880 p. m. Fridays, of
each week.
If the steamer China remains in
port tonight and her passengers are
ashore, it is expected that the band
will play at the Hotel, instead of
Emma Square.
Mr.. Geo. L. Hubby of Honolulu
has passed his final examination at
the Dental School of the University
of California. Mr.. Huddy is young
gentleman of whom his native city
has reason to be proud.
Captain Melvill G. Erskine of the
steamer St. Paul has been appointed
one of the pilots at San Francisco.
1t will be remembered that Captains
Houdlette and Erskine were nomi-
mated for the position.
The Hospital Flower Society will
hold meeting at the Y. M. G. A.
parlors at $3.50 tomorrow. All
friends of the society are invited to
be present, as there will be an cleo
ton of officers for the next year.
On the last trip up of the S. S.
Australia she encountered a heavy
northerly gale. On the Sunday be-
fore arrival a big wave smashed the
door to Purser Ryan's stateroom
The office was flooded even to the
purser.
The Brunswick billiards trophy
was presented to A. w. Howe to-day,
no person having challenged him foi
the championship within the time
specified. Mr.. Howe is now entitled
to the title of champion of Homo
lulu.
The abandoned vessel which was
passed by the Goodrich off Cape
Horn. and which was at first sun.