The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1896-01-02

much enthusiasm in Honolulu. The
festive fire cracker made every one
aware of the coming in OF 1896. The
whistles rang out on the midnight air
and told of the death of one portion of
time and the birth of another. In
spite of the enthusiasm there was very
little drunkenness and the city was
very orderly. The following were the
events of the day:
The state Reception.
Promptly at II O'Clock the New
Years reception was held il the
Council Chamber OF the Executive
building. President and Mrs. Dole
showed that courtesy which is said to
be the politeness of all heads of states
they were punctuai.
Surrounding the President were the
staff of Colonel J. Fl. Sope-, Major
George G. Potter, Major G.. 2. Iaukea,
Captain J. w. Pratt Captain w. A.
Kinney, and the following ladies';
Mrs. F. R. Day, Mrs. Hugh Gum,
Mrs G. Bolte, Mrs. G. L. Wight, Mrs
II. F. WichmaD, Mrs. w. A. Kinney,
Mrs. J. A. Gilman, Mrs. II. w. Peck,
Mrs. George r. Carter, Mrs. G.. P
Iaukea, Mrs. J H. Soper, Mrs. AIick
ID. Larnach, Mrs. J. w. Pratt, Mrs. D.
w. COrbett, Mrs. f. S. Dodge, Mrs. S.
Mahelona, Misses Bates, May Atkin-
son, Widemann, Clara Low, Burbank,
Clymer, Willard, Carrie Along, Madel-
inc Hartwell, Fannie May, Carrie
Castle, Henuigan and Clara Fuller
This made brilliant galaxy of beauty
and pretty costumes, with handsome
uniforms and simple citizens dress to
set it off.
The following were presented:
Cabinet Minister'S. A King, S.
M. Damon and w. 0. Smith.
Diplomatic corps. United States:
Envoy Extraordinary aud Minister
Plenipotentiary His Elk. Albert S.
Willis; Ellis Mills, Secretary of Lega
ton; Portugal: Charge d. Atfaires and
Consul General, Senior A. de Souza
Canavarro; Great Britain: Commits
sioner and COnsul-General, A. O.. S.
Halves; France: Consul and Com
missioner, Nous. A. VizZavona Chan
celier; Japan: Diplomatic Agent and
Consul General, II. Shimamura.
Justice Frear, President of Senate
w. G. Wilder, Senators Henry Water
house, John Wright, John McCand-
1CSSg II w. II. w. L Ocks
Chaplain; Speaker d. L. Noane, E.
G. Winston; Councillors g. w. Smith,
Mark P. Robinson, p. G. Jones, ]. A.
Kennedy, T. B Murray.
The Consular Corps = w. Porter
Boyd, q. S. Vice and Deputy Consul
General; Italy, F. A. Schaefer, Consul
Oean OF the Consular Corps); Meth
ertands, j. II. Patty, Consul; Belgium,
III. Focke, Consul; Austria Hungary,
J. Z. Hackfeld, Consul; Sweden aud
Norway, Charles Weight, Acting
Consul; Mexico, III. Renjes, Consul;
Chilli, Julius Hoting, Consul; Peru,
Bruce Cartwright, Consul; Great
Britain, T. r. Walker, Vice Consul;
Russia, J. F. HackfeId, Acting Vice
Consul; Spain, II. ReDjes, Vice-COn
sui; China, Goo Kim Fui, CONNER
cial Agent; Wong Kwai, Assistant
Commercial Agent.
Judges j. A. Magoon, Ant. Perry:
Colonel Mclean, Major George F.
Mcleod, Captains Geo. G Broome, G.
3. Cooper, John Good, Garten burg, |
Paul Smith, w @. AS ley, j. NJ. |
Camara, Jr., G. w. Zeigler; Lieu
tenants Jonn Schaifer, l. T. Kenake, |
M. Costa, F. Rowald, Ed Towse.
Officers of men, Of war in pOrt-Cap- |
tain B. F Day, Ensign Everhart, |
Surgeon Fairholt. of the = S s. Baiti-
more; Captain Pigman, Lieutenants
Speyer-, Mayo, Paymaster Phillips, of |
U.S.S. Bennington.
The Marshal, Captain Parker and |
of police, and the follow
ing citizens:
II. Waterhouse, John Riley, J.
Lucas, E. G. Winston, j. T. Crawley,
Miss Ingersoll, a. F. Wall, II. Laws,
Mr.. and Mrs. a. T. Atkinson, J. A.
Lyle, Jr., G. Fl. White, J: A. Con
salves, F. B. Dat, Chas. Wilcox, j.
M. Dat, III. w. Lahilahi, T. Z. Wall,
Bruce Cartwright, Mr. and Mrs. J.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. J. Gallagh.
er, Geo. A. Davis, Master Chas. Davis,
II. G. -, Mrs. s. @. Wilder, Miss
Kate Field, Mrs. Montague Turner, J.
N. Wright, d. B. Smith, Miss Hattie
Needham, Rev. H. w. Peck, Rev. FL.
Xihara, w. Wright, E. r. Stackable,
A. Perry, w. G. Weldon, j. A.
Magoon, w w. Hall, A. B. Wood, J.
A. Thompson. r. P. Waipa, w. scott
Hart Kawaahau, T. Kimura, J. +.
Scott, Rev. and Mrs. A. MsckIntosn,
S. A. Macy, Mr.. and Mrs.
j. Fetter, J. NJ. Kea, Mr.. and Mrs. w.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Lightfoot,
Mr.. and Mrs. c. W. Day, Robert
Levers, c. S. Weight, ]. Fl. Carter,
A. w. Carter, Chas. Creighton, }. A.
Mehrten, Daniel Logan, S. T. French,
w. R. Castle, Jr., T. May, NJ. Loul7-
son, Henrietta Miller, II. F. WITCH
man, G. B. Wood, Mrs. E. t. Wood.
Rev and Mrs. S. E. Bishop, Mr.. and
Mrs. G Bolte, NJ. Louisson. Jr., Mrs.
J.: A. Kennedy, Mr.. and Mrs. 7. J.
Higgins, NJ. P. Robinson, Mrs. FL. M:
Won Holt, Mrs Knudsen, Mr.. and
mrs. 9. FL. Paris, Miss NJ. A. Carroll,
y. du Roi, II. Schultze, J. NJ. Mon
sssarrat, Rev. G. NJ. Hyde, Miss E. B.
snow, Mrs. E. G. Bond, Miss K.
rope, Miss F Albright, w. E. Beck
with, d. w. Corbett, @. P. Castle, w.