The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1880-07-24
The House adjourned at AIS P. NJ.
sxrrErH DAr-saturday, July 18th, 1880.

REPORT or COMMITTEE
|Tbe Special Committee appointed TO report on
4, Act relating to railways, made their report.
0rdered to be laid on the table to be considered
uith the bill
BII read for first time to provide a permanent
-nttIement on MIR. Kahaleaahu. On rules being
,nspended the bill was read a second time;
Mr.. Kahanu moved that il be indefinitely post
>nned. lie thought permanent settlements were
Escoming Too frequent. lie was perfectly will
80 70 n9r MS hand in his pocket and assist him,
nd he did not wish TO see public monies spent IN
mis- way. Motion carried
ORDER OF THE DAY.
THE further consideration Of an Act providing
"a ,bs cremation Of thr Kings Of Hawaii.
Mr.. Gibson said in --pport OF the bull IL mas
"a IN stated by HOnOrab. members that the cere-
.aniaI Of browning a King OF Hawai- mas never
&sen u.rf1rmed. but that sOvereigns OF THIS Coun-
"a btd brsn installed in The royal Oulce oy simply
- an oath To support the constitution, even as
~ V.i.stv had done. And along with this state
- it "a coutrnded that the pre- tmble TO the OIL
. Incorrect. iuasmuch as It declares tnat former
Ag,i1-n Kings were % crowned" But this Is a
-, abcut the meaning of the word POM
III the Hawaiian version. when Is rendered III tIG E
- ylisb version by the word " crowned ana 1
n - as that any Hawaiian King has ever had
circIet OF gold. with arching nllet; covering q
- of maintenance, ana surmouuted OJ symoOis
"a ,ha cross aud orbs of dominion ever placeu up
- 6r,rs like regnant sOveTeigns OF Christian
Hnrop.. But when Hawaiian allis or cnieIs were
rstaiIed in the sovereign oHce they were en-
.|DuuaH hW IA cErEmOuAaA
.;.r-.,t md the decoration OF the MALE, and
y, ,I-n az investiture called poni in Hawa-
: ,s may translate into English by the word
coronatiOu- 9th
~v,TnIa Of enlightened monarchical Europe,
mach no Importance to such a ceremonial onall
- not rather. sustained By the declaIeu oPIniou9
d men like WyllIe, kieord, anu u uJI Of the
4sVaii.a peopIe, strengthen the Hawaiian throne
~ sakiag measures to provide for a crOwninS con
znmmatiOnZ ... The
noc,tv of our population is mentioned witn dls'
~ And ridicuie seeks 20. abate the aspiration
"a our little State. But what say tne Ponet:o -
.sthS The salyos OF their ornaments In our
- recognise the full dignity OF our Majesty =
rsi,bsr more nor less than what IS accorded 10 the
Potentate of Russia. or the INDUSTRIOUS ooEere,su y
rDgIaud- Then shall we do less than proSlue los
a iulI conservation oil our 0O'es'
tefOre the wOrldI -
IL il said that we have q croWn' anu mat 80
rsbi,io, a = symbolic device should De sumcient
Yes, there is one, q gilt DIT OF ertln I.iJ
wov somewhere iu the Interior Department N1lon
- bsen used for parade, aud carried IN proceesionsr
"A Ia a mere theatric property. But wall you put
"A, inc unon the finger Of the bride! cannot tne
E-sno5iaI of marriage be fully houored and con-
-nnatsd with an economic imitation OF precious
-etaIs and Of precious stone7l what heart tnat re-
~1nixes .he sacramental bond would 90 desecrA1e tne
[ismn nIedQe of the union of two hearts, And must
800 that cherish q throne, and honor q King DC
nntent with less than q circlet OF pure ana renoso
-pId- adorned and gemmed, as the insignia 70 DC
Employed in the perfect installation anu oOnSe0
"a their Sovereign
Behold Great Britain, that great and pruoen'
hover, bow she has lavished treasure upon .
crown. aud procured gems at q great cost, enoue
nhich is the famed KOh-tnor OF India Vaiueo O.
huudreds of thousands Of dollars.
HAwaiians will develop national spirit more snu
more by increase Of reverence TO the Throne. he
Ala not regard the person Of the Incumbent Wnetnel
Prince or Princess, adult or minor, bis purpose wa
NJ honor aud strengthen the monarchy, as ePAra-
mount measure towards the maintenance Of the IN
dependence Of the State, and the preservation Oh tn'
nee
During the previous session o bill Of this KIND wa
REPAIRED, bat he advised the Withholding OF its pre-
imitation in the Assembly, as being premature -
hat time But now that we have prosloed lor .
nyal palace that is to cost not less than SlbO,OOO, OF
Ierhaps near q quarter Of q million OF dollars oeior'
n is finally finished aud furnished. shall We haggli
bout a few more thousands TO provide Tor the per
tct and eOnsecrating climax Of the work.
You HawaiiAns in browning your King viii rAls'