The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1889-05-28
TIE EAwEIIAyS Ayu THEIR ERIEyDS.

TIE 5ANAllAES AM THEIR EAlESlS.
The Eiale continues 70 harp on
the same string, and Iabors 70 con
vince the natives that they have
been very badly treated. That the
ADVERTISER should ever say d kind!
Or apprecisuve thing Il the native
Hawauans, : 70 some people. q
grievance and an ofense. The
wre.ched and c0nscienceless dems-
gogues who rely upon race anti
pa,Ly and class prejudice as their
CHIEF or only stock u trade. have
tined % make Ii appear that We were
. the enemies Of the native race. and
ths organ and mouthpiece q some
party. OF combination. or clique.
wLc we're desrous q rcbbi1g the
Hayy aiiaos Of their legal and corsu-
1uuouzl rights. Evidence Of such
purpose noT being forthcoming. for
the simple reason that no such pur-
pose exists. reckless assertion has
been made 70 do duty instead. and q
number Of scurvy tricks IN the way
+. o: bogus correspondence and the ike
-eSrrrayi =. only 70 reco;I disaster
ously upon the heads Of their
authors. L the class Of poliu-
clans We refer 70 choose 70 ati-
tudinize as the sole, and exclusive.
and only friends Of native rights. of
course. they are at liberty TO do 50.
They may discover within the next
twelve months. that the native is by
10 means 50 great g fool as they
appear 70 think. and doubtless hope
him 70 be
The Hawaiian Is one who rstur-
ally wins friendship. He has an IN
usual amount q attractive qualities.
The native chiefs and people have
always drawn 70 themselves q multi
ruie y warm friends Of many
classes, who have grown strongly
and permanently attached 70 them.
These have often been able 70 render
most valuable services 10 the Ha-
wai;ars. both socially and politi-
cally. Many such. formerly resi-
dents here. are now living abroad.
To these. the sight OF Hawaiian is
always z pleasant one. and from
them one Of cur natives Is always
sure o: welcome and assistance. Il
IS the same with large portion Of
the foreigners here, They cannot
help liking tie Hsvaiians. There
Is in them & temperament, and g
combination OF qualities at once
cheering and resttul. which forms
no small part Of the pleasant ele-
nents OF 6 soioarn here
The Havaiians win and deserve
regard too, by their good-willing
ness. their ready ambition TO be and
to DO whatever Is praiseworthy. how
ever much they may. ike the rest of
mankind fall short in the fulfill
me2t- Probably no people Of equal
numbers ever secured more OF better
friends than cur own natives have
done. and continue u do. All Of
these may lot be wise in their ad-
wee. OF beneficial in their influence.
OF really helpful il their mInistra-
tons, even when the same are well
meant The fact remains, that these
people DO enjoy the warm and al
tached regard Of a multitude Of
friends, among whom we are happy
to count ourselves.
Such being the case, It follows
that any language insulting to Ha
vaiians viii also be ofensiTeto to their
many friends, and viii be resented
On their behalf. Such expressions
are not only unmsnnerly, but they
are intensely and Justly repugnant
70 the best and most Intelligent por-
ton Of the public. Il such things
are 70 be published. the least that
common decency requires Is that the
writers should subscribe their Own
names. and assume the responsible
ty for what they write But that
would spoil the little game of charg-
ing the objectionable sentiments
upon people who have no sympathy
Herewith, and who never heard or
thought Of such things until they
saw them IN print