The Hawaiian gazette., 1889-04-16
SUPREME COURT.
Two Divorce Cases The Waialua
Murder Trial.

Two Divorce Cases The Waialua
Murder Trial.
Mr.. Justice McCully presided at term
on the 9TH, while the divorce case OF
A. NJ. Kahananui vs.. Z. II. Kahanauui
WAS on, he having given it all previous
hearings. The case WAS further con-
tinued. Y. Y. Ashford Tor plaintiff; A.
Rosa for defendant,
Before Mr., Justice Dole the divorce
case Of Kaalemanu w. vs.. Ahka *
was discontinued. S.K. Kane for plain
tilt; A. Rosa for defendant,
The King W, Ala * Murder OF
Louis johnson. Deputy Attorney-Gen-
eral Peterson and J. l.. Kaulukou for the
CrowR; \. Rosa for the defendant The
following Jurors were sworn at 1920 4.
m, Monday, Sth inst, TO try the case :
;. NJ. hamAkAu, James AIahoney, John
X. Naone, John halai, W. Is. Rice. T.
Harvey, Charles Nahoe, Ebeu 7. Low,
NJ. keliiaa, Albert TraSk, ChaS. Dwight
and Joel Paakaula.
Capt. F. W. Fehlbahr. David Crown
ingburg and Antoine heumi, officers in
attendance, were sworn to take charge OF
the jury NJ all times during the trial,
reCeSSeS and IdiournmentS Of this cause,
The prosecution called IS witnesses
DR.. L. f. Alvarez and Deputy Marshal
{. L. Hopkins, when, N l. noon, an
hours recess waS taken. In the after
noon the prosecution resumed, calling
Jesse Amara, James Aylett, W. \.
Buick, Major Wroughtou and Hawalu.
4 question 70 last witness by Mr.. Rosa
on crOsS-eNamination being objected 10
by Mr.. Peterson, it was argued and the
Court took time 10 consider ruling
thereon. The discrimination then
proceeded. \ brief report OF the case as
heard in the Police Court appeared in
this paper. Some or the principal evil
dence IS unfit for publication
Continuation OF the Taialua Murder
Trisl-A Single Witness the whole
Day.
In the trial Of ALA for the murder OF
Louis Johnson on Wednesday, Mrs.
Rebecca Davis for the prosecution was
kept on the witness stand the entire day.
Her cross-examination by Mr.. Rosa con
Guided at 40 p. m, and FIVE minutes
later the Court adjourned until 9 80
o'clock this morning.
AT CHAMBERS.
In the matter OF Quong Yuen K Co.,
bankrupts Mr.. Justice Preston heard
petition OF asSignees, Lee Fat Seu and
Ng Chan, Tor approval OF accounts and
discharge. Ii was ordered that the
aSsigneeS pay first and final dividend
Of tWenty-One per cent, and that the
surplus after paying costs be divided be-
tween the aSsiguees Us compensation,
and that upon filing receipts they be dis
charged and their sureties released.
Fourth Day. of the Murder Trial Past
Guardianship OF Princess.
In the trial OF Ala for murder, We'd
nesday, the prosecution called Kaaoua
*, Kualii W., Keouaoua wv, Ma
kanui, Pila Kamao L., Pualulo *,
Pukia w. Robert More, A. P. Peterson
and Charles L. Hopkins, also put in evil
dence viii OF Louis Johnson and deed to
him.
On Thursday the prosecution called
Meo X, Kaumaha k, and William
Larsen, and rested
DEFENDANTS counsel called r. Hal
stead, Opunut *, Kaekawaha X,
Mrs. Il. Kapu, Makuakana wv, ka-
mealani W., Heneri LiiliI, Mana (W.b
Wilama, and halamakee, who was called
ut I 80 .. N. but could not be found.
Alika was called and took the stand
Ar CHAMBERS.
Chief Justice Judd on Thursday heard
petition Of i 5. Cleghorn, 10 be ap-
pointed guardian OF II. +. II. Victoria
kaiulani CIeghOrn. Cecil Brown, at
torney, the petitioner. the minor, and
Miss Annie CleghOrn appear As show
Ing the nature OF proceedings, the petit
ton may be quoted as follows
The petition OF 4. ;. CleghOEn re-
represents unto your Honor
that he is theiather and natural guardian
Of Victoria kaiulani CleghOrn OF the age
Of thirteen years that the mother OF his
said daughter, H. r. II. the Princess
has departed this lie, and that
your petitioner has been appointed the
trustee Of the estate OF his said wife.
That under the last viii and testament
OF his said wife, his said daughter IS en- /
titled to and possessed Of considerable
estate, real and personal. That 1t is
necessary and proper that guardian OF
his said dauOhter he aUDOintal by the
Court in order to manage and supervise |