The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1891-03-05
KALAKAUA,
By the Grace of God and the Will
of the Legislative Assembly of
the Hawaiian Islands, King,

the llaWallan lSlanuS, hlng,
Being of sound and disposiEg
mind and memory and well knowing
the uncertainties of human life, do
hereby make, publish and dec are
this to he Our last Will and Testa-
ment, in manner following, that is to
say:
FIRST: In conformity with Our
appointment and public proclamation
made on the twelfth day of April A.
d. 1877, and in accordance with the
22nd Article of the Constitution
promulgated by Us on the 7th day of
july A. d. 1887, that Our beloved
Sister, Her Royal Highness Princess
Liliuokaani, be Our successor to the
throne of Hawaii, it is Our will that
she ascend the Throne immediately
upon Our decease in case We die
without heirs of Our body lawfully
begotten.
Second: 1t is Our wish that Our
beloved Sister and successor the
Princess Liliuokalani, failing heirs
of her body upon succeeding to the
Throne of Hawaii, appoint and pub
licly proclaim as her successor Our
beloved Niece, Her Royal Hishness
the Princess Victoria kawekiu Kaiu-
lani Keahilapalapa hekauluohi.
Ihtri: 1t is further Our wish that
the Throne of Hawaii shall descend
to Our beloved Niece, Her Royal
Hlghness the Princess Victoria ka~
wekiu Kaiulani, the daughter and
heir of Her Royal Highness Princess
Likelike, and to the heirs Of her
body in succession, it being Our
wish and desire that the sovereign
ship of the Kingdom of Hawaii be
perpetuated in the family of which
We are the head.
Fourth: In the event that the
Throne Of Hawaii shall descend to
Our beloved Niece, Her Royal High
ness the Princess Victoria Kawekiu
Kaiulani, as in the last article pro-
vided, while she has not attained the
age of majority, We ordain that Her
Majesty Our beloved Queen Consort
kapiolani, if then surviving, shall be
Regent to conduct the Government
until the Princess shall have attained
the age Of majority.
rim: In case, however, the royal |
line as hereinbefore indicated in arti.
Giles one, two and three shall be |
about to become extinct and Her
Majesty Oar beloved Queen Kapio-
lani shall then survive, it is Our wish
that the Sovereign last reigning of
Our immediate family as before indi-
Gated shall appoint and proclaim
Her Majesty Queen Kapiolani to be
the next successor TO the Throne of
Hawaii.
SiGth: 1t is Our wish to provide
that when the last one of Our i'm
mediate family shall come to the
Throne, there being no issue of his
or her body to succeed In order, and
Her Majesty Queen KapioIani not
being alive when such event shall
occur, the Throne of Hawaii shall
descend to Our beloved Sister, Her
Royal lIighness Princess Poomaike-
lani, and after her, falling heirs of
her body, the Throne of Hawaii
shall descend TO the sons of Our
cousin as follows: first, to His Royal
Highncss Prince David Kawanana-
koa aud to the heirs of his body; and |
failing heirs then to His Royal High
ness Prince Cupid kalanianaole and |
the heirs of his body; each to as
sumo the name and title of KALA-
KAuA, aud to be numbered in order
from Us as the first of this name,
and in that case to assume the num-
Der that shall next follow in numeri-
cal order.
SeccnM: We desire that Our
the Honorable Curtis
z. Iaukea or his successor be allow
ed occupation Of the chambers and
Of his Office at the Paluce
for one month after Our decease, in
which to regulate and put in order
tue affairs of his office before passing
them over to his successor in case
any should be appointed, and We
desire him to take charge of all Our
public and private papers immedi-
ately upon our decease.
EighM. After the payment Of Our
just debts, We make the following
of the property both real
and personal of which We shall be
seized and possessed at the time Of
Our death, the same not being royal
domain or Crown Lands but being
Our private property, namely: We
give, devise and bequvath unto Our
beloved Queen kapiolani and to her
heirs and assigns forever all Of Our
estate real and personal Of whatso-
ever name and nature, and where
soever situated IN the Hawaiian King
dom.
NmHi We hereby leave the no.
and appointment of ENecu-
tor oi this our last Win aud Iesta-
mtnt to the option OF oar beloved
tousort Queen kapiulauiw,lh h0wla,
Done at OW .auur "a hrakaaui
iialp la halIw, Hawaii mis- twenty
.lrt dlI NJ May Ia lhu Year vi Our
bond ono lhmaul lIsAl lluudUi
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lluapIIr lul y halaleeuami laag
SHERWOOD.