The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1897-09-28
LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS

LOCAL. AND GENERAL NEWS
The second battalion will drill on
Friday evening.
Latest novelties in Worsted Dress
Goods at N. S, Sachs,
Our Jewish citizens are celebrat-
ing their New Year. Yom Kippur
follows
Nicely furnished rooms to let on
Liliha Street, opposite Kuskini
Street
Congratulations Tom Mossmanl
Four girls one boy. Next
Step in to Sachs store and see the
stock OF new goods that are now
open.
At $3.50 tomorrow afternoon the
Alice NJ. and Stranger of the Myrtle
Boat Club row for dinner.
A handsome line of Irish print
embroideries, Insertions and bead
ings at N. S. Sachs.
Plaids and Stripes, Crepons effects,
are the latest in Dress Goods, and
can be found at n. S. Sachs.
The German bark j. G. P1uger,
Haaver master, arrived yesterday
afternoon 100 days from Liverpool
with 1900 tons Of general mer-
chandise.
Mr.. g. A. Harker arrived by the
Gaelic last night to take charge OF
the science department Of the High
School. He was met by Professor
Lightfoot.
The American bark Irmgard ar.
rived yesterday, Is days from San
Francisco with 900 tons general
merchandise consigned TO F. A.
Schasfer & Co,
Members of the Hsgey Social
Club are reminded that the regular
monthly meeting takes place ON
Saturday evening next, and that
very important matters will be
brought up for consideration.
The Supreme Court has sustained
the decision of Judge Perry in the
matter OF the S. S. China, and the
Collector-General is ordered to
register her as Hawaiian vessel.
The stamp duty is also reduced
from $1,000 to one dollar.
Commodore Fort and his officers
again visited st. Louis College this
morning and were photographed in
group. Their visit yesterday to the
College and the Sisters School re-
suited in happy holiday for the
boys and girls Of those excellent
institutions.
The reception on board the
Duguay Trouin yesterday was an
unqualified success. 1t is thought
that at least thousand persons, in
GLIDING the st. Louis boys attended.
The most charming attention was
paid to all visitors and they thor
oughly enjoyed themselves.
To-day being the anniversary Of
tho birth Of His Majesty of Portu-
gal Senior A. de Souza Canavarro,
Charge d'Affaires for Portugal, held
a reception at the Legation. The
Government band serenaded in the
morning hours. Consular flags were
hoisted and customary salutes fired
at noon.
The new island steamer Upolu, Il.
Reveley master, arrived last evening
with its owner r. Hind, having left
San Francisco on the Eth. She
comes to Honolulu to obtain a Ha-
waiian register and will then return
to her port OF Honoipu to engage in
the coasting trade around Hawaii
She is 58 tonnage register.
To morrow morning Commodore
Fort and the officers OF the Duguay
Trouin give q breakfast on board
their vessel to the Bishop OF Pano-
polls and other distinguished guests
In the afternoon there will be a
grand reception to all Roman
Catholics to which the Hawaiians
are especially cordially invited
Good things are being conveyed on
board in large quantities.
The o. & o. S. S. Gaelic, Finch
commander, arrived of port last
evening 81 days from San Francisco
The passengers and mails were
landed by boat and the vessel came
n