The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1888-04-28
SUPREME G0uRT---APRlL TERM.
REX VS.. G. w. NTACFARLANE.
DOLE, j., PRESIDING.
FRIDAY. Anril 9th.

FRIDAY, April 27th.
Col. Iaukea sworn, testified: i
am II. MS Chamberlain since 18th
Aug. 1886. Am acquainted with
defendant and Hayselden. L was
acquainted with them in August,
1886. (Shown Exhibit A), stated
that 1t was his signature. (Shown
Exhibit B), stated signature was
the Kings. (Shown Exhibit O.
stated that the signature was his. L
remember signing them. 1t was on
Saturday. | don't remember the
date. l had conversation with Hay
selden in Oct, wherein the Macfar-
farlanes were mentioned. Mr.. Hay
selden spoke to me in reference to
the purchase of some liquors from
Macfarlane & Co. at the request OF
the King, and referred to obtaining
certain orders from the King. Gus
tom House orders, orders on the
Custom House for liquors. Mr..
Hayselden said, as near as l can
remember, that the object was to
obtain these liquors from the Gus
tom House without the payment of
duties, to replace goods from Mae
farlane & Co. | think he said that
he was somewhat responsible for
those liquors. Perhaps these were
not his exact words. | don't re-
member that he said anything about
being urged in this matter. l recol-
lect testifying in the preliminary eX-
animation. l might have testified
that Macfarlane & Co. was pressing
Hayselden for an account. The
testimony l then gave was true. l
don't know whether Mr.. Hayselden
received any orders at this time. l
don't remember having testified at
the other examination that he did.
After having his memory refreshed
he said, l did testify so. l knew he
got some orders, but don't know
what for.
Cross examined: 1 can't say what
the exact words were of Mr.. Haysel-
den when he came for the orders.
He said to the effect that he wanted
orders for goods from the Custom
House without the payment of du
ties. There was no necessity fol
any explanation, as knew what hi
meant.
Chief Justice Judd, sworn: an
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
l held preliminary examination o
the defendant for conspiracy.
heard all the evidence and recorded
it myself. The defendant wa
sworn as a witness in his own be-
half on the 18th of March this year
1t is my custom to record evidence
in important cases. Here the coun
sci for defence admitted that Mr.
Macfarlane pressed Hayselden for
settlement and threatened a suit
Mr.. Macfarlane testified twice in re
gard to this matter. The witnes
stated that he pressed Hayselde
and threatened suit. Hayselde
said that he would get an order
Hayselden was procrastinating am
my brother Henry was vexed.
was the Hayselden account which wa
referred to.
Mr.. Reist was then called an,
sworn: am second deputy clerk o
the Supreme Court. / held tina
position during March. l recollec
the examination of the defendant OF
the charge of Conspiracy. l wa
present at the examination. l tool
notes of evidence. The defendan
was a witness in his own behalf. TIL
oath was administered by myself.
have the notes of evidence on tina
trial. He stated on the direct eX
animation: | don't know about hi
ordering or the delivery. Haysel
den was procrastinating and Henr.
was annoyed, and said to me / viii
get settlement. was in Englant
at the time of settlement. Order
from the King and Hayselden wer
being filled and did not object I,
it. During 1886 had an accoun
with the King. Used to look owe
the trial balance. 1t is not the rul'
to allow an account TO run into th
next quarter. Saw the King com
in personally and order liquors OIL
the Hayselden account. Don't lno'
if all is entered to Hayselden's &C
count. Spoke to Hayselden il
August about settlement of account
understood he brought in an orde
afterwards.
Here the Crown rested its case.
Adjourned till i p. NJ.