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The Hawaiian gazette., 1885-12-15

On the same authority it is stated that a
*contract for S2S7S was made Tor building
6tbe Palace Wall The money was paid.
and 10 tbs day the wall remains unfinished.
The Government supported that most
ecregious swindle, the Genealogy Board
sand by means of their bread and butter
Ebrigade passed an appropriation for the
me: an affair that was reported by a
pecial committee as one for which ''any
Further expenditure would be wanton
waste of public funds" and "wasteful
extravaganza" In the last Finance Com
mittee's Report, we also find that in Imi1
grafton accounts there were three vouchers
not audited which gave DO details, and
which amounted to S1,4l5.A, and that
voucher No 1892 for S1S7, ,057.76 had been
paid on the approval of Chas L. Quick.
+ on January 1lH, 1884, but was not audited
. till .N1r15 Bit 1884; showinga pretty loose
system Of conducting public business. We
tfurther remember that no books of the
transactions of the Board of immigration
were kept: and this in Department which
expended S6SS. 1882 of public money
The Government have saddled the coun7
try with deprecated silver currency, IN
an illegal manner, and have put ten cent
coinage upon the community, for which
/ they had not the shadow of right.
Men of ability have been dismissed from
the public service, not because they we're
/ idle or careless, but because they were not
in accord" The most glaring case of
this kind was the summary dismissal OF
ICol Allen, for twenty seven years Coll
lector of this port.
L., .lnE.r,, 81 low tho frpynTDTnaut TlUUs
silver. and invokes the law when 1t has to
rcceirl: it then demands gold. thus reviving
some Of those disgraceful financial expe7
'dents which We're had recourse to under
the reign Of the second Ealentinian when
Rome was rushing headlong to destruc-
ton.
1t Is the present Cabinet that caused the
Vadrds muddle. the Flowerdew muddleI
driving $4,000 of capital out. of the cUun
try 1t Is the present Cabinet that has
spent thousands in junketing trips around
the world 1t is the present Cabinet that
n the last Legislature, supported bill to
gag the press. and military bill which
was the laughing stock of the place. See
Legislative Reports and newspapers of
the time.
Since these men have been in Office,
mechanics have been driven out of the
country. and the Asiatic population has
been largely increased The Treaty has
been endangered, the roads have been
shamefully neglected and system of cor
ruption and venality has crept into the
country and IS sapping the honor of its
younger generation.
We have by no means done with this
aspect Of the Government yet. We have
sketched in a slight outline, merely to
show what can be brought forward and
substantiated We trust that the Govern
ment organ enjoys the meal which it has
asked for: further yiands are on hand
should more be wanted. Every sensible
man in the country Is sick of the present
state OF affairs, many have already left,
many are thinking of leaving. The end,
if this sort Of thing goes on, may one day
be a population of Asiatics ruled by al
ring. The United States will hardly like
thatI
The Hawaiian gazette., 1885-12-15
Death of Col. Potor DOnahue.

News is received of the death in San Francisc
on the 2oth inst, Of Col. Peter Donahue the wei
Enown banker of that city, who departed this lif
at the age of 63 years. The deceased was a strik
ling example of the "self-made man. his immens
wealth, several millions, being laid upon a fOun
dation of capital earned by the sweat of hi
brow, and not obtained in the speculations of com
mercial or mercantile life. Col. Donahue com
menced life as an apprentice to the machinis
trade in the Novelty Iron Works in New Yorl
City. AT the age of twenty-five he had earned th
reputation of being one of the most skilled ma
chinists in that copp'y. He was offered and accept
ed the position of Chief Engineer the first stean
war vessel of the Peruvian NAVY. Coming TO Cal
lfornia in lS49, the rush of gold did not turn hi
head but instead he opened a blacksmith's forg
and made tools and machinery for miners. Late
on he became identified with the forwarding o
large mechanical enterprises and finally instituted
the bank which bore his name
The Hawaiian gazette., 1885-12-15
Mortgages Notice Of Intention to ForeelOse
NIOTICE Is uERERN rrr-r,,-

pursuant to power Of sale contained m a certain
mofisage deed, date The 18th day Of February A b
iSel made by Makalee aud kaaihuc his wife 0f Hiio
Hawaii TO Henry Porter Of the place and by hiu,
assigned 70 the "Ouomea Sugar Company OF record
IN the office Of the Registrar Of Convcyances In Libcr
- pages SIS 80, and $50 for breach Of the conditions In
,lI ersncedeed contained. 20 wit the nou-payment
Of the interest thereon
ihat all aud singular the lands and appurennnees in
slu morg1gtdeed contained and described will afrr
lhc expiration Of the time allowed BY Law be old al
uolc Auction, on account OF the breach Of conditions
hcIcinbcfore mentioned.
The property described iu said MORTGAGE decd ror
-ists Of - Of land situate in PuunH iiio afoee
sdld, between the Ouomea and Papaikou Plantations
iaiShvD ONOMEA SUGAR co.
-, As-iguees Of Henry Porter
run particulars may be had Of d. n iiitcheock
Attorney Tor Assignee % said Mprf0aga t0Eu ~
The Hawaiian gazette., 1885-12-15
Death of Marshal Sorrano.

lore, one of the most conspicuous characters il
modern Spanish history, died on Nov. 18th two
days after the death of King Alfonso, whom pub
tic scandal declared was closely related to him
The deceased was born IN 1910 and had obtained
world wide reputation for his craftsmanship dis
played upon many an occasion of political intrigue
in the courts of Europe.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1885-12-15
Administrators Notice.

TIE UNDERSIGNED HAVING;
been duly appointed administrator Of the Estafe
nt = W hatnarau5 late of North Kuhala. Hawaii de-
clims against said Estate present the same within
-x months, from the date hereof or they will be for
ever narred and all persons indebted said Estate
ire hereby requested 10 make immediate payment 10
ihr undersigned. CHARLES r. HART,
Administrator
huhali- Hawaii, Nov .uth. iss5. 1853 I'm
The Hawaiian gazette., 1885-12-15
Aalraiian G5azette.
rrEsnAY. nEcENBER Is. Iss5.

TuF mournful news Of the death o.
Thomas A. Hendricks, Vice President o.
fbe United States viii be regretted. not
only bv his fellow citizens. but 10y all who
are Interested in his great country. Mr.
Hendricks was past the prime Of life, stll
very little past, with many years and many
honors still 10 look forward to. In th'
midst Of stirring political times, one OF th,
most brilliant and successful politicians oi
the day has suddenly been cut of.
Like So many men Of emincnce IN the
United States. NJ Hendricks was lawyer
and IN his legal career obtained that IN
sight into character which atterward:
served mm SO well rs politician. His
record was an excellent one, and before
reaching the second highest position IL
his country. be had filled. with dignity
many important posts in Mr. Hendricks
the DamOcratic party has suffered loss
and not only the party, but the whole
nation. for the glory Of nation is hel
uOblcst sons
The Hawaiian gazette., 1885-12-15
CtuaI advertisements.
rPREME corRr or rnr a.

= UPREME COURT OF THE HA-
- waiis2 Is1nds In Prehsle In the matter OF the
ceased. iniestaie. Before Mr Justice Preston
On reading aud altng the petition Of MS Elizabeth
arisch, widow Of Charles Lsrfsch aiir,. fbsf 80
Charles Larisch, Of kaneonc Oahu died infesfafs ri
$aid Kaneohc, on the 2ith day Of November Al D iss
D Frecth. OF Honolulu
It Is ordered that THUhSpAT, the i7th dav Of Dee.
4 D. SS5. a. 10 o'clock am be and hereby appointed
for hearing said petition before the said fu.fi~-
"a the Court Room Of this Court, al Honoinin II
which time and place all persons concerned NAV an
pear and show cause, II any they have rhv fb- s,-
huuld not be granted and that this order be pnblsbe
the English language for three successive recfs -
he HAWAIIAN GAZETTE newspaper in HououIr
Dated Honolulu, II. l.. Nov g0th. iss5
EDWARD PRESTON.
Attest: Justice Supreme Cont
HENHr SNTH Deputy CLERK. i;TDs,
The Hawaiian gazette., 1885-12-15

TEmE On answer the attack of the Op
position papers up0n the infamous wa.
the Government Uf tins country Is carrie,
un. the organ" has started bug hoo,
q vcrtablc campaign ghost They say
We have nothing to say for ourselves
we hayr no defence. hut for Hawmis SAX
don't say $50 iu your papers you viii n
jurp us abroad
Yes. truly We have been injured abroad
But it Is the mismanagcmrnt, the coTup
ton. the yrnaliiy and the spleen of TIN
present Administration that have InJurc,
MS abroad For campaign purposes tn
Government organ circulated broadcast
series of stories about the III treatment o
lab3ror- 0n the Maui plantations Thos
stories were made the theme for cDmmcn
iu the uitpd States, England. Japan aul
France. l0 our certain knowledge Thos
articles did moro ta injure tins c0uHtT-
than anything that has been written 70
wears and Do will take years 10 eradicat
their influence II DIS the Goyernmeu
that tbr trud the planters have 90 than
fpr much unmeriIod abuse and classification
in at least four languages Theargumcn
that wp should be silent on the score o
the wrong doing u the Cabinet is absurd
Those who take nn interest Iu the ISLANDS
wish tu know what is going on Thel
weigh evidence Both sides have tolJ
their story and the verdict abroad as W,
know is against The Cabinet
The Hawaiian gazette., 1885-12-15

NEm suggestive tactics with regard 9
the Independent press Of this city are sug
ra=tod l5y the Government organ. Its ad
vice - that 10 ought % Doe -muzzied. \
doubt 5his would suit the policy Of tb
Cabinet. 10 i- very awkward % have hom
truths told 1t is not pleasant to be re
minded of what it is plcasanier FOR thos
reminded 90 forget u is not pleasant 70
Ministry whose aim is tocreatc adespot
ism. urrathcr am oligarchy. 20 find that mel
can bp frra spoken, even totheruwn hurt
And DO naturally occurs that the qmckes
way to save hearing plain truth told is q
.muzzIu tine Independent press In TIM
rau uf the nineteenth century, We rathe
fancy 1T viii .br n had Job II was BUmbs
uf Naples. THAT wretchcj Knight, and Ma
pYIn0u III. who dehuuched France am,
now it is the grinding despuiISm Of Rus
sia that muzzled ur muzzlcs the press j
Hawaii going to take a leaf ont Of thci
EH.k
The Hawaiian gazette., 1885-12-15

TINS mail brings also the intelligence @
the death Of the King Of Spain. This
not So surprising. as notice of hls Hines
had been received by last mail The lat
King was q well iuteutioned constitutions
sovereign. who has done ms best Tor m
country His short life has not been
happv one HIS first wife. 20 whom he wa
dcy5tedlv attached, died soon after mm
rIagr
The death NJ the King, will no doubt
throw Spain once more into tue thrpc- %
revolution. and sort ui triangular ti-h
will commence between the Republicans
Culists. aud Alphousi~ts. il ls just DOS
ziblo THAT thcromay boa coalition hetweel
the latter An arrangement may be com
tY similar 30 that Of Stephen de- Blols an'
Queen Matilda. daughter Of Henry J.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1885-12-15

IL the Opposition can prove malfeasauce an,
nlStuie by the present Administration, as alleged
lei them bring forward their proof. but vague as
sertion IS not proof, and in the end it will onI,
lurt the cause in whose behalf it is made. W,
defy the Opposition to prove a single allegation
f 'Ealnst the GoYernment: We defy them to substaB
uate single charge of the mutifariuus ones mn
90 ntnt against them for political ends If they d,
DOT bring forward their proofs after this chalIeng
let them forthwith change their methods. ana slI1y
nat they deserve public confidence by submittiur
policy which tins country might be urepared n
endorse.-i' &. 4, Dec. S, IS>j.
The Government organ LAYS down a bold
challenge, and we propose to take up the
I gauntlet thrown down. We shall max,
our statements as clear as possible apt
4Shall not deal in useless adjectiyes.
tlrst financially. the country has been
loaded with an unnecessary debt. We cal
attentlon to the following figures:
PUBLIC DEBT SINCE 1876 Jruou uryrsrrpr, 4,
SlS iS sae debt was. Sl59, Is;
70 70 zoe debt was reduced to............. 44l.Se
1852 -'-'''''''. ..,.-''''''''. '5SS s,S3,3s y,
AT tins period there was moreover n hal.
lance IN the treasury of SI26.54l Tb.,
was the condition Of affairs when the nras
ent Ministry accepted office.
rumIc DEBT As SHOWN BY urStsrrgr,r. E,.p,rr 1Ss,
lSs4- Apr lstf debt had increased to-. SSgs 500 O0
1854 balance IN treasury WIS ,........ 223O lG
By statement made semi i-oficially In
the AdrcTfiscr, the public debt in the tfirst
week in November, 1885. amounted Il
Sl,019,00Oi These are .Jaots-bald and ugly
facts
Next we charge that contracts amount
ing to seventy thousand dollars. were
given, without advertising or compe.
|tition, to family relation of the Min.
ister Of Foreign Affairs. Several of the
bridges built have been so poorly con.
|structed that they have been washed away.
and one, that at Waimea, Kauai. has never
been finished. Authority: Finance Com
lmittee's Report to the Legislature of 1881.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1885-12-15

must look at: it is the possibility Of such
methods OF procedure occurring in our
+ local Courts. Think OF prisoner being
iebarred from giving evidence on his own
behalf: think Of his being convicted on evl-
slence given in native, which he did not
understand His case has found its way
before the public, because, being an Amer
lean citizen, and owning some 5000 worth
Of property, he was in position TO bring
4 the matter forward. But Just think If the
man had been n poor Portuguese a South
Sea Islander or a Chinaman. II thls
American citizen could be convicted, m
heard. and not understanding what theI
evidence against him was, how many an
other po0r fellow has suffered similarly
4 Inn districts away from Honolulu TheI
Grass ignorance OF this Judge Is something
stupenduous. Il is an outrage that tins
'rountrv. claiming to take rank among theI
|riyilized nations Of the earth. should per
NIT such people 10 disgrace the local bench i
II is a -case Of rI tHg disco atHC. from onel
specimen you can Judge OF the whole" in
voice With perhaps two exceptions there
Is outside OF Honolulu, not one p0llceI
Judge fit for his position. Stories Of Their
HIltLllGttlAN NHA W. l'AlfA AAAN nun
lred. but IL Is unnecessary to do so; theI
story we have told Is clear enough Even
III a man were guilty such a method II
ronyicting him Is a gross injustice, it Isl
|iisgraceful That this affair Will be FOL
|lowed by the dismissal Of the judge andI
the punishment Of the belligerent lawyers
Is 10 be expected. but TO prevent like scenes
and like injustice, it VIII be necessary I'll
make clean sweep and reform the method
|of appointment to the lower courts. Men
arn appointed 10 these positions. not be
cause they are fit for them, but TO serve
political purposes. As long as this sys
tenn continues we may continue to dis
peusp with justice IN our lower courts, and
Force accused persons 10 appeal 10 the
higher courts, at great expense. in order
to obtain that justice which has been de
uied them in the first instance Thank
goodness that however muddy the stream
lf Justice in the lower courts may be, in
he Supreme Court il Is clear as crystal.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1885-12-15
SHERIFFDS SALE

y PURSU ANCE OF AN ORDER
OF sale made BY the Honorable Edward Preston
ne of The Justices % the supreme Court In NJ S-i
4 BISHOP & CO. ys. LORRiN A. ANDREWS ssfr5
November 3D. A D. 1885, shall sell At public ancfios
on the Premises Of Lorrin A. Andrews below de-rri5
be MAKAWAO. ISLAND OF MAUI.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1885-12-15
On the 18th Day Of December, A. D. 1895.
At IL nr.rnr.r- 4 ~

Al Of that Tract Of Land situated al Haiku in the
Distret OF Makawao Island of Mani described fu deed
rom - H. Allen 20 Lorriu A. Andrews dated serf
IN ls's Of record il the Hawaiian Registry of Deeds
hirds 81 part share OF the land mentioned ~ 49,
rom X Armstrong TO E II. Allen Ct al dafed Wsr-b
lti lo1l, OF record IN said Registry In Lber foiir
~ also ail ana sinrulaT the houses, buildings slw-
mill, machinery, steam boiler, goods chaftsls and
dects Of said Andrews upon said premises. ana IN
arec OK wagons, yukes chains. tools utensils Iunbrr
ln1 hteWovd and other property fixed and muveabie
1clcnginG 10 salu Andrews upOu said Drrufse.. 49,,
lne hundred and forty working oxen thirfv -.fffsf
hity-f0ur horses; beng the property deseri,. r. .
mortgage from said Andrews to said Bshop 4 CO
iated Dre 2lst A. D. isel. Of record In the said Regis
~ IN Libcr ~, fuos i6d56S, also one carpenfer and
oaeksInith shop, dwelling house upon MA rrerf
-, inur iaFre OK wagons, two small OK wagons one
furnace, one extra circular saw onc-half fnfrr.t IN
oNs ai' piss, al tools implements cattle, lumber
ehees a9u uther property used by said Andrews and
bought since the date Of said mortl-arr. holm, ~
sane property described In mortgage from aid An
rews 20 aid Bishop & Co. dated May "a. iss5. of
ecnrd in said Registry IN Liher ~ folio ,lai "
SAID sale being made upon decree Of forcc l..-. ~
said mortgages and 20 satisfy judgment for a. -, 20
being tue amount OF said mortgage debt and coss In
n5-Tcrms cash; deed and cylrtinatf,,, - ,i,t. -
|pensc Of purchaser ~ ~ -
November Oh, 1855.
$ F. CHILLGNGWORTH.
,ns. d Deputy sheriff.
zs-By order Of tho Court the above sale h. rs-iro
|til! the 18th inst P'''Pohe"
. In The Posters Of the sale OF the Land ,ft A
Andrews, OF the 9Th inst the area Of the Isnd - ~
~ e "Is sI,eu 10 contain $50 Acres, more or less;
lec tneh nave ascertaiued by survey from ths fio,
tnment Survey that said land eoutains stf1 Aerr. 49,,
ne land i- Grant No. tss and the Estate of fn- iJ
said land " q PkREE D"
HOnonlulu, Dec ., 1855. flss ,r
The Hawaiian gazette., 1885-12-15
GpcriaI Notifies.
Mp w Il ALLEN
MR.. w. C. PARKE

Has office with Mcssrs. Bishop& Co conner Of Mer
chant and kaahumanu Streets and he will be please
DO attend to any business entrusted to him uOS3 6m
The Hawaiian gazette., 1885-12-15
: r CHILLINGwoRrH.
tfzs LtNull cher1Ms
- r, . District Of Masawao, Maui.
Ill. The iath me- p Eo-lEon0u
5 Notice of Foreclosure a ofsals.

| ~ - - - - r w Ii y GOh-
ef ei sale contained IN certain mortgage made By
gar company dated the 1th day Of January fSSf re-
cptueu IN huer % PAGES i99 and 500 Notice Is hereby
sseu tat salu mortgage intends to force lose aid
mortgage, l'r condition broken. 10 wit the nonpqv-
mcnt OF principal and interest and singular The fanis
tcnemcus, and hereditamehts IN said mortgage deei
contained aud described will after the time limited ~
law, be sold az public auction on account of thr rr4h
mortgage a. below specified.
re- Further particulars can De had of ] w Err.
Attorney for Mortgagec. WaiIuku Mani -NA'
WAlllEE SUGAR COMPANY.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1885-12-15


TIN political pot is beginning to boi
with vengeance, aud to Judge 10y tn
tone of the Government organ the cam
pugu seems likely to DE q somewhat acri
mQni1u- one II is very evident that The
men now iu power urs going TO use ever,
device, every means, uomattcr how under
hand ur undiguiijed o. keep their places
They are not going before the cOuntr
with any policy, saying here gentlemen Il
what we propose 90 DO vote for us anJ
wr intend 90 advance the prospcrityuf tn,
country. increase its facilities for com
morcn and communication diminish OK
pnn-e- and SO forth Far from 1T. then
policy l- the policy of keeping in office
aud to carry out that policy they an,
threatening promising and caioling
There I7 not man lu the G0ycrumru
employ huf Will hp whipped into line 4,
vote, mot according t8 conviction. but ac
rording tn order Woe hctidc any unfor
tunatp that is found 20 have gone astra,
from the Government fold. vengeance vii
he swift and speedy This thcunfortunat,
employees know and the fear of hunre
drives them 90 assist their own hard tasI
masters Then there Is a large army VIII,
are going TO bo fed ON promises. promise
that are never going 10 be kept, A cor
respondent in the GAZETTE lately Shove,
t1at there were more offices promised II
the district Of Hilo alone. than there wcr,
nm the whole Island of Hawaii.
In one way or another the whole arm,
of office holders and all those who hay,
hopes that they may get little finger int,
the national purse. Will bemarshallod into
line
Against TINS formidable body the oppo
-ihon put those that love Hawaii for Ha
wan's sake Those who have no idea o!
adopting the motto adopted 10y the Gov
crnncnt and It's friends After Ms IN,
delnge" Those who wish TO see the coup
try built up on substantial foundations
aud not uuon the sand. And these surely
are not few They form a strong body
VINO, having just cause fighting for the
highest political aims, must in the end
conquer Corruption and venalitv NAV
flourish for time, but the end iarat come
The Hawaiian gazette., 1885-12-15

Has an Office over Mcssrs Bishop Co.'S Bank, corne
Merchant and kaahumanu Sts., and will be happy Il
attend TO any business entrusted his care 1861 On
The Hawaiian gazette., 1885-12-15

THIS PAPER is kept on file at E. c. DAKE's
Advcrtising Agency, 81 and Gj Merchants Exchange
san Francisco Cal, where contracts for adyertisin!
an be made Tor It, 1865
The Hawaiian gazette., 1885-12-15

FURNISHED RooMS--Ncat and costly Fu
shed Rooms can be had by an early application u
lS'92) MOI GARDEN LANE.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1885-12-15
Administrators Notice.

THE UNDERSIGNED, HAS BEEN
appointed Administrator of the Estate Of the late
n. +. KEW L, Of Waimea. kauui hereby gives notice
20 a parties having claims against the said Estate 10
present the same duly authenticated within months
from date, or they will be forever barred and an par
es indebted to said Estate are requested 10 make i'm
hncdiatc payment 10 the undersigned
S. AUKAI
Admr Of Estate of s. r. Kewc. deceased.
Mamea haulis Nov. 18th, 1855. 10tO I'm