The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1893-02-21
LOCAL AND GENERAL.

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A bachelor wants to hire q room.
An advertiser wishes to purchase
some stock. See advertisement.
There will be reception on board
of the flagship tomorrow after
noon.
The Hawaiian Band serenaded
the China's passengers last evening
at the Hotel.
fAt last accounts Hawaiian Com
mercial and Sugar Co.'S stock was
quoted at so share.
According to San Francisco pa
pers Volney V. Ashford is to return
to this city within a short time.
On next Saturday at noon, Jas.
F. Morgan will hold sale of a lease
of a residence situated at Palama.
William Crewes, common
drunkard, was given ten days on
the reef yesterday by Judge Foster.
Y Mr.. C. NJ. Cooke left San Francis
CO for Washington on the 10th inst,
bearing special dispatches sent by.
the Government.
The HAWAIIAN GAZETTE az
pages) is out this morning with all
the news of the past week. Send a
copy to your friends.
7 The San Francisco Examiner fig
lures that so per cent. of the citi-
zens of the United States are in
favor of annexation.
David B. Lyman, of Chicago, who
is well known in these islands, is
the president of the Chicago Title
and Trust Company.
Company I'D" will hold a meet
ing this evening at the new Armory
at 80 o'clock, for perfecting or
ganization and election of officers.
From all accounts it will be
very cold day in Washington when
Paul Neumann and his boy David
arrives. Arctic weather will not
be in it.
The Hospital Flower Society Will
hold a meeting this afternoon at
3 80 o'clock in the Y. VI. c. a.
Parlors. Election of officers will
take place.
Paymaster J. R. Stanton, U. S.
n, arrived on the China. He will
relieve Paymaster J. c. Sullivan,
as fleet paymaster, on the Mohican.
The retiring paymaster has been
ordered home.
II A native of India named Laka
died at the hospital yesterday morn
ing. On Sunday evening he was
severely burned about the chest
which was caused by the bedding
in his room catching fire.
Miss Mary Krous, writer on the
Chicago Inter-Ocean, is expected to
arrive on the Australia tomorrow
to represent her paper during the
next few months. She is a cousin
of Acting Rear-Admiral Brown
A Japanese was found late last
night on Kinau street with tur-
key in his possession. The man
could not give a satisfactory ex-
cuse for being out so late so he
was arrested by one of the night
patrol.
The members of the finance
committee who are collecting funds
for the citizens testimonial to Cap
tain Wiltse are meeting with most
gratifying success. The first nine
teen names on the list have $50
mark opposite.
The Post Office clerks handled a
great deal of mail yesterday. The
mail from San Francisco aggre-
gated 5631 letters and 1867 papers.
The following mail was sent on the
China for the Orient $3.50 letters
and 4S5 papers.
Il The Hawaii baseball club held a
meeting last evening and elected
James Thompson captain for the
ensuing season. Morris was elected
delegate to the League Board. Two
players formerly with the Crescents
| have joined this team.
Mr.. Wray Taylor, of the Immi.
migration Bureau, received infor-
nation By the China yesterday
that the Japanese immigrant steam
er Mike Maru would not leave 70.
kohama until Feb. u, and therefor
she would be due on or about
March 9Th.
E. c. Macfarlane in published
interviews at San Francisco roasts
Everything and everybody con.
nected with the Government with
the exception Of President Dole
He did admit that Mr.. Dole wa: