The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1893-01-24

is described as being beauty and
a sure winner.
On Saturday evening the band
serenaded the officers and men of
the U. S. S. Boston at their head
quarters on King street.
In addition to other new mem
bers of the Advisory Council, Mr..
c. L. Carter has been reelected in
place of F. J. Wilhelm, resigned.
The Hawaiian Band gave a con-
cert on the government building
grounds Thursday afternoon. 1t
drew large and appeciative au-
dience.
The coat-of-arms which formerly
appeared at the head of the by
Authority" column has been
ordered out for good by the Gov
eminent.
For several reasons Chief Engi-
neer Asch has decided not to hold
the annual parade of the Fire De-
partment which was to have been
held on Feb. 4.
The By Authority column in
this issue contains correspondence
from many representatives from for
eign powers recognizing the Pro-
visional Government.
Captain Davies of the Claudine
has been appointed Superintendent
for the Wilder S. S. Co., in place of
Captain J. A. King, who has ac-
cepted a Cabinet position.
D. K. Fyfe, formerly jailer of
Oahu Prison, who was arrested
some days ago for vagrancy, left
the country yesterday on the bark
Mauna Ala. He shipped before
the mast.
On the evening Of January 25th
the planets Jupiter and Mars will
be in conjunction. This, by the
way, is the evening previous to the
expected arrival of the Claudine in
San Francisco.
The seven native boys who were
arrested the other day for starting
fire in Emma Square have been
committed before the Circuit Court
for trial. Their bail has been
placed at $50.
The Mutual Life Insurance Co.
has issued a handsomely illus
trated book to give the public an
idea of the immense business tran
sacted by the company. S. B.
Rose is the local agent.
The fences around the govern
ment building were lined with
people Tuesday watching the pro-
ceedings. There was no distur-
bance of any kind, which speaks
well for the Honolulu public.
A bundle containing ava root,
rocks, wine-glasses and other ar
ticles, was found in the bay Fri
lay. As some superstitious natives
have a shark god, it is probable
hat a kahuna is responsible for
5he strange find.
Messrs. Charles NJ. Cooke, w.
z. Allen, II. E. Cooper and Alex
ander Young have been elected as
members of the Advisory Council
If the Provisional Government in
place of Messrs. W. C. Wilder, w. |
R. Castle, Lorrin A. Thurston and |
:. J. Wilhelm, resigned.
Mr.. w. A. Cowan has resigned |
lis position as Manager of the Ka- |
luku Plantation. The plantation |
lands showed their kind regards
or him by presenting him with a
old watch charm last Friday
vening Mr.. VIM. Arnemann, of
Vaianae, has succeeded Mr.. Cowan.
A fact not generally known is
hat several patients have been
uccessfully treated at the Queens
Hospital for alcoholism. The
,eeley chloride-of-gold treatment
; responsible for the cure. At
resent one patient is at the hos
ital and he states that he has
,st all appetite for liquor.
A few minutes before midnight
n Saturday an alarm was rung in
" fire on Wylie street, a street
! the Nuuanu Valley, opposite
le residence of Mr.. Henry Water
ouse. The department respond