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Show Depart nrp of Kins Kalnkaua Tiie Sauiuau 1 Mauds. San Francisco, 2. King Kalakaua and suite and the United States minister min-ister at Hawaii, Mr. Pierce, sailed today to-day on the United States steauirr tcnsaccla. for Honolulu. The i'msa-'cla i'msa-'cla was escorted down the bay by the United Suites steamer McViier-on, on board of which were Gen. Schofield I and stafl Tho steamer was saluted I from the forts with the royal salute. Among the passengers on llie I'tnm-cola I'tnm-cola i Col. A. B. Steinberger, special commissioner of the United States to the Samoan Islands. He visited tho islands about a year ago, and informally inform-ally established close relations between be-tween the islands and the United Suites. This time tbe islands will probably be takon under the protection protec-tion of this government. |