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The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1873-12-13

TO ARTICLES 45, I. Il, Is, 20, -, .. -. 80, u. %, -, ~,
lion. granted August 10Th, 4. d. 1864. in accordance with
Article so Of said Constitution
l. That Article - Of the Consultation be amended by strik-
ing out all amer the words sis vested in the King and sub
sdtuting therefor The following words: The House OF MOBILES,
and the House Of Representative sitting separately, each OF
whom has a negative on the other 50 thai the Article shall
Article As. The Legislative Power Of the three Estates OF
this Kingdom, Is vested in the King, the House Of MOBILES, and
whom has a negative on the other.o
. That Articles I, Il. Is, D, IS, %, 80, 81: 50, A., ~, 65,
and 20 be amended by striking out the words Legislative
Assembly" wherever it occurs therein, and substituting there
for the words the legislature"
3. That Article 30 Of the Constitution be amended by strik-
ing out all amer the words Laws shall be" and substituting
therefor the words q" Be it enacted by the King, the MOBILES,
tive Council assembled" so that the Article as amended will
Article 76.-The enacting style IN making and passing all
Acts and Laws shall be, BE it enacted by the King, the
MOBILES and the Representatives OF the Hawaiian Islands in
Legislative Council assembled"
ing out the words legislative Assembly" and substituting
therefor the words "esch House." and also by striking out the
word Assembly wherever it may occur and substituting
5. That Article % Of the Constitution be amended by strik-
therefor the word legislature and by inserting between
the words " elect by" and ballot the word "joint," so It
ARTICLE 22-The Crown is hereby permanently confirmed
to His Majesty kamehansha v, and to the Heirs OF His
directlinej falling whom, the Crown shall descend TO Her Royal
Highness the Princess Victoria Kamamalu Kaahumanu, and
the Heirs Of Her body, lawfully begotten, and their lawful
descendants in a direct line. The succession shall be 10 the
senior male child, and TO the Heirs of His body; failing a male
child, the succession shall be to the senior female child, and to
the Heirs Of Her body. In case their Is no Heir as above
provided, then the successor shall be the person whom the
Sovereign shall appoint with the consent Of the MOBILES,
and publicly proclaim as such during the Kings life ;
but should there be no such appointment and proclamation,
and the Throne should become vacant, then the Cabinet
Council, Immediately after the occurring Of such vacancy,
shall cause a meeting Of the Legislature, who shall elect by
joint ballot, some native Ali Of the Kingdom, as successor TO
the Throne and the successor so elected shall become a new
STRIPS for a Royal Family; and the succession from the Sover-
eign thus elected, shall be regulated by the same law as the
present Royal Family of Hawaii.
6. That Articles so, 81, IS, 81, and 50 be amended by strik-
ing out the words 4" Legislative Assembly" wherever they
rnau opcuP and gnbetifutinO the Unrds % each HonSa y
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PROPOSED
To ARTICLE so of the Constitution granted on the Goth day
Of AUGUST. A. .. 1864. in a~ccordance with Article so Of

To ARTICLE so Of the Constitution granted on the Goth day
of August. A. D. 1864, in accordance with Article so Of
said Constitution.
That Article so be and the same is hereby amended by
striking out the words Legislative Assembly" after the
words may be proposed in" and inserting the words. - in
either House Of the legislature also after the words ina
jority Of the members" striking out the word 4" thereof and
inserting the words - Of each House, also, by striking out
tive Assembly, and substituting therefor - each House;D also.
by striking out after the words, "twO-thirds of all the mem
bers Of" the words, the Legislative Assembly" and substi-
tuting therefor the words " each House." so that the Article
shall read as amended as follows:
"ARTICLE S0.-Any amendment or amendments to this
Constitution, may be proposed in either House Of the Legisls-
ture, and If the same shall be agreed 10 by n majority of the
members OF each House, such proposed amendment or amend
meuts, shall be entered on its journal, with the yeas and nays
taken thereon, and referred 20 the next Legislatures; which
proposed amendment or amendments shall be published for
three months previous to the next election for Representatives;
and If in the next Legislature such proposed amendment or
amendments shall be agreed to by two thirds Of all the mem
bers Of each House, and be approved by the King, such
amendment or amendments shall become part oc the Consitu-
tion Of this country"
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1873-12-13
PROPOSED

To ARTICLE 80 Of the Constitution granted on the 10th day
OF August, A. d. 1864, in accordance with Article so of
said Constitution.
That Article 75 Of the Constitution OF August Goth, 1864, be
amended to read as follows:
ARTICLE 75.-An Bills or Resolves for raising the revenue,
or calling for any expenditure Of the public money, shall
originate in the House of Representatives, after due considera-
ton Of the revenue and expenditure for the two proceeding
years, and the estimates Of the revenue and expenditure Of the
two succeeding years, which shall be submitted to them by the
Minister OF Finance; but the House Of Mobiles NAV propose or
concur with mendmen as on other bills.
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PROPOSED

To ARTICLE Il Of the Constitution granted on the Goth day
Of August, AID. 1864, in accordance with Article so Of
said Constitution
That Article II Of the Constitution of August Goth. 1864, be
amended to read as follows:
ARTICLE 1.-THE King by and with the advice and con-
sent Of His Privy Council, appoints the Justices Of the Su-
preme Court, and all other Judges Of Courts OF Record their
salaries ore fixed by law.
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To ARTICLE - Of the Constitution granted on the S0sh
day Of August. a d. 1854, IN accordance with the S0th
Article Of the Constitution
That Article - be amended TO read as follows;
Article 43-Each member Of the Kings Cabinet shall
keep an ofnce at the seat Of Government, and shall be account
able for the conduct Of has deputies and clerks. The Ministry
hold seats ex ofcio in the House Of MOBILES, and they have
the right TO be heard IN the House Of Representatives on Ill
questions Of revenue and expenditure and they shall when
requested attend the House OF Representatives and give such
information az may be consistent With the Kings honor. and
the good % the public service
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- ID - -
PROPOSED

To ARTICLE % q The Consultation granted o. the 2Oth dag
% August, A. D. ls5i, IN accordance with Article 50 OF
said Constitution
That Article - Of the Constitution o; August 2oth, lS1i.
be amended to read ss follows
ARTICLE 2O-The supreme Power d the Kingdom in -
exercise, i divided into the Executive. Legislative. and judi
cal. and no officer Of the Judicial Department shall ever - q
neuher ~ the House n Representative.
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OFFICIAL.

DURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF
u ARTICLE SO q the CONSTITUTION, granted by BIS
Majesty Kanchameha Y, b. the Grace OF God, King q the
Hawaiian Islands, on the twentieth day Of August, A D. lsci,
the following proposed Amendments 70 said Constitution are
hereby ordered published for the period q three months, The
hut publication 70 o0mmsnce on the fourth day % October 1873
K H. STANLEY.
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PROPOSED AMENDMENT

To ARTICLE IS Of the Constitution granted on the goth day
OF August, A. d. 1864, in accordance with Article so Of
said Constitution.
That Article O. be and the same is hereby amended by
striking out the words - and Of the electors - and also by
striking out the word increased" and substituting therefor
the word changed" so that the Article as amended will read
as follows:
ARTICLE 63-The property qualification of the Repre-
sentatives Of the people may be changed by law
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PROPOSED
pRnpnsEn

To ARTICLE ~ OF the Constitution Of August, A D. 1864.
n accordance with Article so OF sad Constitution
That Article - OF the Constitution be amended BY striking
cut the words 3" and the Attorney General Of the Kingdom
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LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY,
IIOSoLULC, Goth day Of January. 4. ID. 1873.

thereby certify that the foregoing proposed Amendments 10
the Constitution granted by His Majesty Kanehameha v. BY
the Grace Of God, King of the Hawaiian Islands, on the
twentieth day Of August, 4. ID. 1864, were agreed to py a ma
jcTity OF the members in Extraordinary Session Of the Legs
lature Of 1875. and were then and there entered on its Journal
with the yeas and nays taken thereon.
In testimony whereof 1 have hereunto set nv hand the
day and year above written.
II.
Acting Secretary Of the Legislative Assembly OF 1878.
Attest r. II. STANLEY.
Secretary Of the Legislative Assembly.
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WE WOULD SUGGEST T o OUR CUSTOMERS AND THE PUBLIC GENER:
SUMO the summer, md thu heavy rains that wi penetrate the unpNecedt uningdu during uem oedngw winter wm
do dnseb prpry that will cost the omsh times the amount hath would ken paint hsnn now:
they are neB BEST Paints know mo the Ed We take paTwn informing our friends and the friends Of every
ne GuTHeI White line cndTeH ubbwL& Smsbeth brands and we k weCnm suit any and everybody
in the Pat Lmsm regard tQ my and PRICE
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1873-02-19
STEPHENS HISTORY OF THE UNl

. STEPHENS HISTORY OF THE UNI:
TED STATEs.-We are indebted to
Messrs. Parker & Perrin for copy
of the History of the. United States
by Alexander II. Stephens, the dis.
tinguished Georgia statesman, and
published by W. J. Duffie, Colum.
bia. From a hasty examination ot
the work, it seems to justify all the
eulogiums which have been passed
upon it. 1t presents an interesting
narrative of all the leading events
in the history of our country from
its organization down to the present
time; and coming from the pen of
a Southern stateman, does justice
as might be expected, to the annals
of our own achievements, espe-
cially in the late wa r. AS we have
made history, it is time that South
ern men should write it, and this
work supplies a long-felt desiaera-
t,sm. The work ID neatly printed
on good paper and clear type, and
is handsomely illustrated: 1t is an
excellent book, and we commend it
to all parents, teachers apd instruct
ors of youth. ....'7 .''.' U.S..
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1873-02-19

DoN'r. Go WEsT,-Ip spite ot
Horace Greeley's advice to the con-
.trary (Which, by the way, might
have beenjustifsd by. circumstances
when given), we endorse most
heartily the following wise coun.
sel of our friend of the Anderson
L,telhgencer, and am sure that il
applies with equal force to this
and other localities: ,
During the past four or five
years a great many people have
left Anderson county and gone
West-the greater number to Tex.
as. A goodly number are return
ing, completely disgusted. They
report that riches are just as deep
down in the ground out there as in
South Carolina, and that a dollar:
to double itself, requires just as
much nursing. Here is the evil
with many of our young men
They seek something easy, a way
of making money without labor
It can't be done. by the sweat o1
thy brow was the Deity's fiat. Il
can not be reversed"
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1873-02-19

RUMoRED REMOVAL OF TROOPS.
1t is reported that the President
has ordered the troopsin the South
ern States to prepare for a move
ment to the plains, near Salt Lake
City; and a resolution, that Sena-
tors use their influence against
this measure, was passed by the
Senate in Columbia. We suppose
that they are more needed in keep
ing down the rebellions Molmons
than IN preserving peace here, and
that no injury could result from
their removal, " .-....
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1873-02-19
A BETTER DAY FOR THE Sour

A BETTER DAY FOR THE SOUTH,
Governor Seymour of New York
passed through Charleston on Mon.
day of the past week, and in con-
versation with prominent citizens
expressed the opinion that a better
day was in store for the South-that
there is O. moderation Of tone by
the dominant party towards US.
and that the contemplated Southern
tour of General Grant, as we'll as
the stand taken by General Butler
respecting Southern i pensioners,
presaged a change Of feeling and a
change Of policy: ~ -... ..'....., ....'.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1873-02-19

NIGHT ScHooL.-We are request.
ed by Capt. E, L.. Parker to say
to all who feel an interest, in behalf
of themselves or others, in the
proposed night school, to meet him
on next Friday night, at . O'Clock,
in the upper room Of the Dendy
Corner Building, above J. D. Chal.
mers' furniture store. It is a7good
thing, and we trust that there will
be full attendance. -'' .t
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1873-02-19

PUBLIC DocUMENTs.-We are in
debted to the Hon. r. B. Elliott, our
Immediate Congressional Rcpresen-
tative for copies of the Statistics of
Population Of the Ninth Census
neutrality-suspicious. in Nevada and
Arizona" 'sReport upon New York
Custom House Abuses interes
ting and valuable documents for
which we return our thanke,
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1873-02-19

!: MULEs.-Mr. G. IT. Jackson has a
fine lot of Kentucky mules in Hamb-
lin g. Guffin's stables Mr.. Jackson
deals fairly, and warrants bis mules
to be as represented, and our friends
who may purchase can rest assured Of
citing good animal.
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NOTICE.

A Ia meeting of the Board of Dlreo.
"A tors of the Greenwood and Angus
Ia Railroad, held in Augusta on the 5th
inst, it was ordered, that sixty cents on
the share of the stock subscribed be paid
in for the purpose OF defraying the ex-
pense of correcting the experimental
Survey, locating the road, making the
estimates, preparing~it for grading, &C:
Stockholders living in the vicinity Of
Greenwood will pay. to w. X. Blake ;
those living near Mill Way to ?. II.
Bradley; those between Dorn's Mine
and Little River to w. K. Bradley ;
those living be:weep the Mine and Sa-
vannah River, down to Fury's Ferry, to
Jas. A Tolbert and w. +. Parks.
BY order of the Board
:. ... .. P. II. BRADLEY
Chairman.
JOHN NJ. CLARK, -= -.
Treasurer.
Feb. Is, 1872 45-2t :.
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New PApERs.-The Greenville Re.
publican, A. Blythe, editor, and R. Nc
Kay, associate editor, and the Progres:
mve Age, by Thos. P. Slider, Of New
berry, editor and proprietor, have
been reeeived. They are both neatly
printed and ably conducted Journals,
to whom we extend the right hand
Of welcome.
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s%Tu6ra Rond we arp

sB- Judge Bond, we are graft
fed to see, has declined to review
the decision Of Judge Bryan, re-
fusing the petition OF certain cred
itors, who proposed to throw the
G.. & G. r. r.. into bankruptcy. A
decree Of bankruptcy would have
been injurious to the creditors of
the road und the public generally.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1873-02-19

q The DUE WEST FEMALE COLLEGE.
From a private letter received from
one of the students, we learn that
"new students are coming in every
week." and that "over one hundred
arc now in attendance"
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The PROPOSED GREENvIL4E Cor

The PROPOSED GREENyIL4E Cor
TON FAcToRY.-We have received
from Mr.. H. P. Hammett, Of, Green
vile, one of the most enterpr;sing'
and successful business men of
Greenyille: o printed circular setting
forth the, inducements for, the invest
meut of capital in the proposed large
Cation Factory to be established
near, Greepville, This we will pub
lish with pleasure in our next, and in
The mean time would commend the
enterprise to the attention of our
citizens. 1t is proposed to raise a
capital stock of s2OO,O00-one-half to
be called for in the first year-the
shares to be 800 each, 80 as to be
within reach of all. According to
the estimates given, an income Of Isl
per cent. is = anticipated. Persons
wishing to invest can now have the
opportunity. ..'.''', ,..-.r,'' z .'.:.
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Hot SUPPER AT NINHqYsSIx..

Hot SUPPER AT NINEFY.SIX.-
We publish ia all another column
an interesting account Of the Hot
Supper at Ninety-Six, on last Fri
day pight, from the graphic pen
of a young friend who was present
We are glad to hear that it was
quite a success. Abbeville was well
represented on the occasion by
Messrs. 4, E. Hill and w. J:
Rogers, - -
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The Republic OF SpA1N.-De-
spatches from Spain announce the
abdication of King Amadeus and the
declaration Of a Republican form of
Government. Amadeus is the son of
Victor Emmanuel, the King of Italy,
and was called to the Spanish throne
two years ago. lie has has had a
stormy time with Carlists at home
and Cuban revolutionists abroad,
Uneasy rests the head that wears a
crown" and particularly where that
crown encircles the brow of o stran-
ger, with none Of the sympathies OF
his subjects. Unequal to the duties
Of his position, he has perhaps acted
wisely in resigning it:
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IMpAssABLE.-We learn from Mr..
II. Burnett that Patterson's Bridge
across Long Cane Cree k was so
much damaged by the swollen
stream on Saturday last, that it is
now impossible. Mr.. John Wat
son was on the bridge at the time
one of the arches gave way, and
narrowly escaped with his wagon
and team.
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GREENWOOD AND AUGUSTA RAIL.
Road.

'--The following letter has been re-
ceived from General Bradley, the
energetic President, pro tens., of the
Road. It gives q hopeful view of the
enterprise, and an earnest of active
work and progress:
WooDLAws, February II, 1873. =
Editor Abbeulle Press and Banner:
Please give the enclosed advertise
ment two insertion in your paper.
Tae experimental'surve has been
made and paid for. We have found
an admirable line all the way from
Greenwood to Augusta. The grade,
with the exception of one mile near
Greenwood and FIVE or six miles near
the Savannah river, will be unusually
light. The point at which the line
crosses the river, is one of the best
that can be found for the purpose Of
buildings bridge; the banks are high
and firm, splendid granite, and all
necessary material for constructing o
bridge are near the place.
We hope to have the line corrected
and permanently located, togethe,
with all the. estimates for grading
constructing, &C., completed by tht
first of August, when, we expect tt
begin the work in earnest.
Wishing you great success in TIL
management IF yonr valuable paper
I remain yours truly,
=n',,'-''"' ''H~P. n. BRADLEY.
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.na- It is reported that Mr.. Stain
aker who was asleep in his boat on
the Savannah. and anchored for the
night. had his barque to break loose
from its moorings and drift down the
stream. -.
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Notice.

PERRIN of the Emporium
.M. of Fashion Millinery Depart
nent), is now on business trip to
baltimore and New York, looking
after and gathering up information in
legard to the styles in Millinery for
the Syring 1873. Ladies we expect
TO display the handsomest stock
Dress Goods, White Goods, Laces,
Embroideries, Ribbons, Millinery-in
fact everything in Dry Goods and
Millinery-to be found in the State
Il Respectfully, - ~
JAS w. FOWLER & co.
Feb. 10, 1873, 45-tf
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The Poor House tract of land in
Edgefeld County is advertised for
sale by the Sheriff, at the suit. of W.
B. Dorm. against the County Commls
sionors of that County. .....-....
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p@ The Mansion House at
Greenvillc has been purchased by
Mr.. J,,.Walter Gray for: $4,000,
and will be kept by his mother,
Mrs. Mays who expects to take
BY the LIST Of April:
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Mr.. VIM. Miller, of Pendleton, was
in town last week. He bas sold his
farm near Pepdleton, and is looking
for business at Abbeville. We vel.
come him back to his old home.
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.g The bill to charter the Great
Northern and :. Southern Railway
Company, introduced into the. Senate
by Senator. HollilsAead, has been
laid on the table. Bari; ..... .,,,.
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DIR. SAUL, who is agent for various
patent medicines, has been in town for
several days past. He represents a
large Wholesale drug house in Knox
vile, Tennessee. a.. , T.. ri...
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REpAIRs.-Our townsman, Mr..
H. w. Lawson, has repaired the
damages done to the roof of Trow-
bridge & Co.'S store by the late
fire, and they will be settled by
the London and Liverpool and
Globe Insurance, for which w. H.
Parker, Esq, is the agent.
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u.s. The communication of our
Cokesbury friend was unayoidably
crowded out this week, Thanks
tor the attention.
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s~ We are gratiied to learn
that the Cokesbury Female College
aud the Male Academy are both
distinguishing about fifty pu,
pills ip each. with accessions.
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FALLING OF BRICK WA4Ls.-The
high winds of Wednesday last,
following the heavy rains of the
previous night, caused the falling
Of several walls Of burnt buildings
in our town which were standing
as melancholy wrecks of the three
last fres-one of the walls Of Ad-
omson & McDonald's grocery, of
Thos. Robinson's store, and OF
Cotbra & Wilson'S block. The
falling Of the latter wall came near
being attended with fatal accident.
The entire wall adjacent to Seal,
Sign & Robertson's Carriage Shop
suddenly fell, and buried under the
mass of falling BRICK colored
boy named Jim Chiles, His pres
ervatiop was almost miraculous
escaping as he did with some Sc
7ere bruises. His escape was prob
ably owing to his being near. the
lot fence, which broke the force Of
the falling blow, Some damage
was done the Notwithstanding O.
Seal, Sign & Robertson's Carriage
Shop. A number Of workmer
were engaged in pulling dowr
other portions of the wall at thu
time, who received no injury. :
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1873-02-19

SEWING Soc1Er1.-The Presby-
terian ladies of Abbeville have
organized a Sewing Society for the
purpose of raising funds to improve
their church lot. I" .'.'- -
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s6T. We learn that MIR. W: II.
Adamson has sold his interest in
the lot and bar-room formerly
owned by Mcdonald & Adamson.