The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1889-10-15

70 carry out their objects BY good means.
| frequently met Wilcox on the street.
intended TO return % San Francisco on
June 9th, l was promised employment
which detained me. I applied to Mr..
Macfarlane once for work. Did not no
tice guards posted at the meetings
did not stay the meeting through; never
had any trouble In going OF leaving.
There might have been guards. One
was once stationed at the dininQroom
door, don't remember IL he had a gun.
was once stopped BY a guard at the
gate. | called 70 Wilcox, he said all
right. Think Wilcox wore unifoFm at
two meetings, l went to the meeting
because Wilcox invited me, and II pass
ed the time away. At the meetings it
seemed to me those present were not
satisfied with The ministers They pro-
posed to put them out went to Pa
lama on the night Of the Goth at 10
O'Clock, got no orders while there. A
pistol was given me by force Boyd did
It. have got no idea that il was un-
lawful to meet and march with arms
| went back to the Palace to see il the
King had come. The had should have
been his man. Would have obeyed his
orders. / went home because I
saw. the King was not there. Il was
between s and : o'clock when I returned
from the boat house. Wilcox was ex-
cited when saw him. Firing was going
on when went for the bread. I never
asked anyone to join the society. Never
talked with a man named Very. Never
saw Wilcox administer an oath. at
tended the meetings after they got arms.
thought il was the Rife Association.
was not the ruler OF the body Of men,
was with them up to the palace gate.
know Lucca. saw him at the Station
house. l do not remember whether /
shouted out TO him in French to keep his
mouth shut and say nothing; / was ex-
cited. Don't know whether he was at
the first meeting. / went with Lucca to
Werry's place az the Hallway House on
Sunday, l never went there again,
never talked on the outside about this
business. I saw a Minister pass Werry's
place ouSunday. Did not ask Very to
ioin the society, OF tell him that its OBJ
ect was to turn the missionaries out.
BY Mr.. RoSa-I talked with Very at
his place. Boyd was not there. Do not
him telling me there was q
society.
James H. Boyd sworn, stated-R. n.
BOYD is my brother. Two OF three
months before July 10Th he Was incharge
Il my mothers cattle ranch. Part Of II
5 suitable for cultivation, between a
thousand and fifteen hundred acres.
ice Aea sworn, stated am a bands
nan. On the S0th OF July 1 was in
honolulu, at the corner OF Likeiike and
King streets I was stopped by q person
who had a rife, he held il against my
ide. He had on a dark military uni-
orm. He appeared to be a Gernsss. his
lame was Schumann. he stopped me
md The bayonet Of his gun touched my
leck. I got hold of it and also the trig-
.er, for il was cooked Others had
,assed him A crowd collected and
leard Wilcox call out from the palace
vail 70 take the gun from him The
rowd closed up and the gun was taken
rom him. I heard the report Of gun
irecty afterwards I was not armed.
Cross-examined-I De not know i IS
he custom to carry the trigger at half
ock. 4 was not at Falama "a the night
9 The 10Th. ever attended any meet
lgs. I DC no. stop ST Mrs Domiris
At ~ IS the Court tooka recess.
At an early hour on Friday af.ernoon
IT. Rosa rested Che case foE the teiedse
he Chief Justice finished bis cE Il
be jury at Q5 p. in.. and Gle rt tnen
stirred % consider their rri'et. 4a
ali ar hour afterwards returned
erdict q eirY. t1t fecort rcf
risonef to exeeaft c'enrrce f
risontr SEEMED o. g urh
esrine tlle verdict