The Hawaiian gazette., 1869-07-21

and that she was given in marriage BY them;
that he had heard the adoption frequently
recognised by both the natural and adopted
parents She lived with Puhslalua and Ma
kuopu till they died
Knaana. Sure that she knows the claimant
kaSnAup2, that she was married 70 kekzhili,
her son: that PnhalohuS and Nskuopa came
20 her and said they wanted her son 10 mar
" their daughter Kaausups; she sid We
cave come 10 get your son TO marry our
daughter she gave her consent and they
were married. kAaEAupa and husband lived
with Puhalshua and NSSuopu till they died
Claimant was treated and cared for as =
child.
]. Moauaun testified that be lived in the
nexf ward TO decedenis Pnhalahua and Ma
kncpS three years, beginning in 1876; that
he ssw claimant living with them, heard
that Puhalahus and Nakuopn was her adopt
Cd parents tmakuahanSil. heard this both
from Puhslahua and ksahumanu. kAauAn-
pa lived with then till their death
kohihi testified that she knew the claim
ant. that she, the witness, lived with Puha-
l2hus and Nakuopu from the year 1866 till
their death. that claimant. haauaup1- also
lived with them. fed Puhalaaua and admins
tered medicine TO him; after his death she
lived with Nakuopu; administered medicine
to her and was present al her death. NSku-
opu told the witness that the Claimant, hazn-
aupz, was her oauEhfeF-" he kS1kamahinc.
she would not send her daughter on errSnds,
I" That was nv business wSs servant.
The claimant here concluded her !estimo-
ny. and defendant read the testimony Of P.
hauoa Which was 10 the effect thai he
knew the parents OF kazuSupa; kaShumauu
was her father Hilina her mother; knew
nothing OF the adop;iOn-frequently visited
the house Of Puh2lAhaz and NaknOpu. some
times saw claimant there
- r. l.. l..
that when chiefs took the children OF chiefs,
they adopted them for good; but that when
they took the children Of common people,
they only took them temporarily 10 raise
them. That haAhumaur. The father Of hA-
ausupS. was 8 CHIEF, SO was Puhslahus, but
k2ahumanu was chief Of higher grade than
PuhalaLua- he also stated that when per
sons died possessing property and hsirs, in
the absence Of 9 verbal Will. they al inherit
ed alike, both natural and adopfed children.
kzSihue, lived with PuhAlzhna since 1850,
was his secretary; claimant lived az her own
house in ISIS This witness generally sweS7s
contrary 10 ali the testimony Of the proceed
Ing Witnesses BE stated thai kas1Aupa " As
5 relation, and that she tended PuhSlShua in
1855, when sick; visited them 81 times on
account Of the relationship, after tie death
Of Puh2lahuA. lived with Nakuopu altogether
til her death
WSiiea knew The claimant since the Cali
forDiz excitement: lived with PuhSlAhua and
Nakuopu as one Of their people; thai the
claimant came there occasionally; was there
S week before NSkuOpu's death This Wit
ness, Ike the last, generally swore directly 10
the contrary Of the claimants interests
One new witness was introduced by the
respondents, and the testimony generally,
concuTed with thai Of the lsst witness, and
was negative in lis character.
The Court charged the jury very impzr-
tally, who retired. and returned S verdict in
favor OF hssusup2. declaring that she was
the adopted daughter OF PuhaiShus and Ma
knopu-
Nj Judd, for respondents, gave notice thai
lie would file motion for 5 new trial