The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1893-03-20

Reports from Maui state that w.
II. Cornwell and his friends are
busy circulating petitions among
the natives on Maui.
The Minister of the Interior an
nounces the appointment of a new
Road Board for the District of
EWaialua, this island.
J. J. Williams will accompany
the Raymond and Whitcomb party
on their volcano trip. He expects
to return with new set of views.
! Owing to stormy weather off the
coast of Niihau, no sheep could be
put on board of the steamer, so
the meat markets are without NUT
ton this morning.
Charlier, of New York,
delivered an interesting lecture last
evening at Central Union Church.
His subject was A Little of What
[ Have Seen in Palestine"
An adult Chinese struck a boy
last night with bench and laid
his forehead open. The man was
arrested, and the boys wound was
stitched up at the Police Station.
The Board of Health officially
announces it's officers and commit
tees in this issue. The vexed ques-
ton Of presiding officer has been
settled, Acknowledgement Smith &C
cepting the office of President.
All citizens in favor of the pres
ent movement towards annexation
of this country to the United States
are requested to attend a meeting
to be held tomorrow evening
the Opera House at 80 o'clock.
The base ball game on Saturday
between the Hawaiis and a nine
from the U. S. S. Mohican resulted
in victory for the frst-named by
a score of Is to 4. After the first
two innings the game was uninter-
esting.
A native officer was seen last
evening about eight o'clock on the
corner of Fort and Merchant streets
in a decidedly intoxicated condi-
ton. He must have been going
around during the day in search of
evidence to convict Sunday liquor
sellers.
Yesterday morning a native,
while ascending the Pail, was
thrown from his horse. He fell
with enough force to break one of
his arms. He walked as far as the
Electric Light Station. A doctor
was sent for, who attended the I'M
fortunate man.
The jury composed of Chinese,
which was empanelled to determine
the cause of the death of a country
man whose body was found in the
bay on last Thursday, will not give
a verdict until next Thursday. The
contradictory statements of two
witnesses is the cause of the delay.
Two additional burglaries have
been reported at the Police Station.
A Japanese store on Smith street
was entered the other night, and
the owner reports his SIS at $3.50.
The Cosmopolitan restaurant on
Bethel street was robbed of some
clothing an 1915 in cash. The
thieves have not been caught.
DR.. D. Y. Lucas delivered two
lectures yesterday-in the morning
at Central Union Church, and in
the evening at the y M. c. A.
One of the most ente' ming of the
Doctors lectures III be heard
tonight at the Y 4. G. A. at 7 80
o'clock, when . will speak on
"The Evils of the Treating Sys-
tenn"
The case of housekeeping
against Summers, Harris and
Gus " was called in the District
Court on Saturday. Summers
pleaded guilty to the charge; the
other two men pleaded not guilty,
and, at the request of the prosecu-
ton, the hearing went over until
next Thursday. The three men
were arrested for burglarizing the
residence of A. J. Cartwright.