Hawaii Holomua, Volume II, Number 18, 22 Ianuali 1894 — LOCAL NEWS. [ARTICLE]

LOCAL NEWS.

! i Thormometer reacbos Sixty , degreesiu the city these mornings. j I l)on!t forgel the concert at the 1 (,)pera House on next Saturdar , evening. i: - — Tho band couvert at Saus Souoi last Friday evening was a grand success. The bark Colusa. was towod to soa. en route, for San Fraucisco i this afternoon. . ' ’ ! Wind Soutb. weather warm j and pleasant, sky clnudy, is the record for to-day. Tho P. G. Band will play th s evcniug at Emma Square. This 1 time a mck)ulight concert The heaw raius of Friday aml Saturday iuterfored greatly with | the mauufacturt' of cement -sidewalks. . Judgo Robertson. in tho District Court. had only 80 cases to couiend wiih, on hisregister, this | morning. ■ - — The conduet of (not the j scholare) the Kamehameha aehool is boing 0|>ened to advoree | criiioism. — Celso Ca>sar Moreno is. as 1 usual, au iiidefatigable writ«ron Hawaiiau Affaire in Washington | D. C. Uis latest production is a roster of the “Army of Hawaii.” ■ ■ 1 The Missts All>u iuteud to leave for the Coast by the next Australia. A benefit concert is I projected for Miss Rose before departure. Even body should be therd.

1,11 Hawaiian Lodge No. 21 meets tbis evening. Minister Willis again gets a rnb, frora the Tiser, tbia morn-1 iog. No stniles were noticed araongst annexationist» at tbe news by the , Mariposa. The bark Velocity, Caplain )firtio, arrived yesterday from | - jngkung. To-dav is said to be the an-nivt-rsarv birthd«y of U. S. Minister Willis. If so, Aloha* The pbonograph pnzzle, of the transposition of letters iu the w, rd ‘•Phouograph.’ is attracting atU'ntion. ——— — The Plantere Labor & Sopply Co., are bolding a meeting t0 day in tho rooras of the Charaber of Coraraerce. BeTger’s P G*. band are now vocalizing “There are momeuts w liēu we wish to be at home ’ or somēthtng like it. The Stution House record this raoruing contained the nnraes of 4"» gainblers, 11 dronk», 3 tighters, 4 opium fiends; 6 atlraists, 1 vagraut. The presiding officer of the American LeHgne will be asked to relatc his kuowledge of a cer- . tain Chinese questiou, in the near future. The atteution of the Road Snpervisor is directed to the ahuost impassable condition of Piikoi street, from Luualilo street towards the Home. Madaiue Morrisseau, the beloved and only sister of the respected Dr. Goorge Trousseaa of this city, died at Paris, of l<x grippe on Jauuary llth. Everybody tbat does not support tiio ‘ Tiser” or does uot ‘ enrol in the rauks of the polyglot ; American Leagae is called a royalist, whether or no. More Chinese were captured ; on Saturday aud Sunday engaged : in playiug dominoes for eoiu. A ! total pf forty-five were booked for gunibling before U a. ra. this moruiug. Fore gn j)apersgtatelhut|Corgress ; adjourned on tho l*zth to the 15th. i Tho Tariff qaestion woald be | voted on the 29th. No further move iu-Hawaiian mattore until 1 theu. Cousul Geueral Milla has posters ; j>roclaiining a re\vard of $1,000 for j one L. L. Kann an absconder with i $30,000 froin Portland Oregon. I Others oflike ilk are here, from there, now. George Washington is to be tendered a benefit, by many of; • * { his frieuds in this city on the eveuing of the 27th inst. A de- | tailed acconnt of tho allair will appeer to-raorrow. The usual quiet of Sunday seeras to be now raore “honored [ iu the breach than in the observ- ; anee.” Ou last Sunday, at tbe saiuo hour, there was rifio shoot- | ing, (targot practico) at Makiki, band playing iu Portoguese town. and fiiv crukor explosions |iu the Chinest> quarter. This to siiy nothing of bell-ringing and Conch-blowing by the religious devotere. Tho death is announced of Sir | Si(muel Baker, the African eiplorer, at the age of 72. Ilo has not long survived Sir lliehanl Burton. t»ho was a somewhat , earlier pioneer in ihe same field of travel, though they never worked in the same expeditions. Burton made known Lake Tanganyika, and Baker followeil up the explorations at other sources | of the Nile by Sj>eke and Grant, and had the creilit of discovering the Allwrt Nyanza in 1S64. His ; labors io tfae suppression of the Ccutral Airican slave trade were courageous and partiy sucoessful. He is well known as au author aud niany learned societies have honored bis works as a geographer.