The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1896-10-10

sharpshooters to-day. May they
give our Denver friends Colorado
Chill with tobssco sauce mixed at
the butts to-day.
1t is about time that another raid
on leprous and unhealthy dogs is
made. They are becoming too
nauseatingly prominent on the pub
lie thoroughfares.
According 10 latest advices Mr..
Paul Neumann intended to leave for
Mexico week ago. The learned
attorney is expected to return to
Honolulu about New Year.
At last the King Street House on
the corner of Alakea is RACED to the
grounds, and the contemplated i'm
provements will be most acceptable
Now for the other two corners.
The Freemasons OF Kent (Eng)
have presented to Canterbury Cathe-
dral window costing $4,000 in COM
memoration of the 1300th anniver-
sary of the baptism of King Ethel
berg.
The first company OF the S larp-
shooters elected the following of
6cers last evening: Captain, w. L.
Wall; first lieutenant, James l.. Nc
Lean; second lieutenant, John
Cassidy.
Jim Dodd has all the latest pic
torial papers in his Panth eon Library.
Drop in and elevate your mind with
study in art, and improve your
health by taking tonic Of Enter
prise beer.
The most delicious Of cakes and
French and American confectionery
is to be had OF Horns Bakery. Call
Oh them TO day. Specialties. in their
line hot from the oven: even the
Oyster in loaves.
Rev. It. O'Kumura, pastor of the
Japanese church, left by the Mon
mouthshire this morning to bring
his wife and family to this country
in which he will make his perma-
nent residence.
"Tim Cooper" cocktails at the
Criterion are all the rage during
moist weather. Thirsty souls drink
the famous Rainier Seattle beer.
Have you tried it in bottles? 1t is
very useful for Sunday contempla.
ton.
Capt. Galway is laid up at his
home with an injured foot, and is
being attended to by DR.. Murray.
In few days the Captain expects
to get around again to have good
look at his old friend the Gains
borough.
The Khamptee Hills Highlanders
ia India must be good boys. From
the time to which the memory of
man extends not they have worn a
tartan, played the bagpipes and con-
sumed liquor approaching in flavor
to scotch whiskey.
The police had good drill on
our Champs de Mars this morning
under Capt. Robert Parker Waipa.
The boys did so well aud looked SO
serviceable, that, from the distance
tn. observers thought they belonged
to the u. S. S. Adams.
1t is understood that prominent
members OF the Bar, practising in
the Police Court, are framing a
"round robin" for presentation TO
the authorities in regard to certain
conduct in connection with tho
prosecution of celestials which, to
them, savors Of improperly on the
part of some one.
The District Magistrate was listen
ing this morning to the assault cases
against the crew OF the British ship
Troop. The case against the second
mate, who it is alleged did the
shooting on last Sunday night was
discharged. The cook was fined SIS
and costs. The other participants
ia the riot are on trial.
Tom B. Walker is confined to his
home with broken rib and severe
cuts and bruises. In attempting to
enter a wagon on Thursday, to CONS
into town, the step, which was only
nailed on instead of being properly
fixed, gave way, and Walker fell
against the wheel, sustaining these
severe injuries. He suggests that
others should feel the steps before
trusting to them,