The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1896-02-07

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dew point, 64S barometer, S0.05
I Weather uncertain.
DIAMOND HEAD, Feb, 8, 10 P. NJ
I-Weather. cloudy; wind, light
north. Ship of port.
I. The bark Psctolus now al Port
\ land. Or, viii Srrive here soon TO
load sugar for New York or Phila-
delphia-
! The barkentins :. y. Castle az
rived IN San Francisco. January
/ %. Il days from this port, and the
bark Mohiean on January p, IS
days from this port
The [. :. :. Boston has not room
enough in her bunkerS for coal
sufficient 70 make the trip 10 Japan.
This makes il necessary for her 10
take loo tons in bags on deck.
The o. & o. :. :. Coptic sailed
for China sud Japan al ) pm.
sharp yesterday. She took several
cabin passengers from here. to-
gethe- with IS5 japanese and Chi
neSe-
The Coptic took sway one family
Of nineteen yesterday. When they
walked Up the gang plank the
father led, the children followed
and the mother brought up the
rear.
A large ship was sighted of the
other side OF this leland Monday
afternoon. She disappeared and 1t
is believed that she Will not arrive
in port for seversl days yet on ae-
count Of the wind.
The brig LurIiue has been sold
by CaptSin Mstson to the Hawai-
isn Commercial Co, and Will here
sitter De commanded by Captain
Miller. formerly IN command Of the
brig Courtney Ford.
Following sre the latest charters
Of vessels ST Ssn Francisco for this
port: Ship Roanoke, in ballast,
thence 10 New York; ship John Nc
Donald, in ballast, thence to New
York or Philsdelphia-
The schooner Spokane, Jsmieson
master, arrived in port yesterday
morning, 81 days from Port Gamble
She brought : cargo Of lumber for
Allen & Robinson The Spokane
had s very rough trip down.
The steamer Lehus returned from
Hawaii yesterday afternoon with
thirty-Six lepers-ffteen from Hilo, /
sixteen iron Hookenz and five from
koh&IS- They were taken to the
k2lihi receiving station to be ex-
2mined-
Upon returning from assisting
the .. 4 o. 5. :. Coptie yesterday
afternoon, the tug Eleu ran into
the Pacific Mail wharf near the
Waikiki end and smashed III three
Of the large timbers- Another was
pretty badly dented-
The doctor and purser of the
Coptic secured wheels yesterday, /
and spent the time before departure
Of the steamer in s ride ABOUT the
city. The doctor rsn into tram
car coming ID the opposite dIree
ton on Fort street He was con-
siderably shaken up by the aocr
dent.
The blrkentine ". II. Dimond 4
began dischsrging her cargo Of gem
ersI merchandise st the Oceanic
wharf yesterday morning. The
great number OF vessels in port
was the cause Of her. being forced
10 discharge her cargo by hand, all 4
the dOnkey engines being employed
elsewhere.
The old Nicaraguan bark Don
which wss recently bought
from the estate of the late Mic
Bichsrd by R. D. Hume & Co, was
put on the Merchants drydock for
oyerhauling and repairs The YES
sci will De sent to Alaska in the
spring TO set as 8 tender for Hume's
csnnerieS.-S- z. Call.
The largest battle-hip in the
world viii soon be launched at
Blackwell, England. 1t has been
built for the japanese Government.
and viii Dc called the Fuji, instead
Of Fusi Y4ma, as originally intend
ed 1t Is 100 feet long, % feet
broad and II feet deep, and Is pro-
teeted by Hsryeyized armor plates.
The J. c. Pfuger szs-at Brewers
wharf yesterday dischzrging q loco
motive for the Makee Sugar Com
psny and other general merchan-
disc She viii haul over TO the
Pacific Mail wharf today to dis
charge 400 tons OF coal After that
she viii take on some sugar as
stlffening before disehxrriuC h.