The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1891-02-10

elements we're weeping Iof the departed
Monarch, and which is looked on by the
Hawaiians as a tribute TO the departed
Ali
The following are the resolutions
WHEREAs, the unbounded courtesy
and kind attentions extended 10 Ills late
Majesty, King Kalakana, IN his recent
visit to California by the United States
Government. the State OF California, the
City Of San Francisco, as well as citizens
and residents in San Francisco, and by
Raar-Admiral George Brown and the
Officers aud men Of the United States
Flagship Charleston, have placed the
Hawaiian nation under deep debt OF
gratitude 10 the United States and 10
citizens OF said country ana 10 said Rear
Admiral Brown, his Officers and men,
therefore be it
RESOLVED, That the Hawaiian King
dom recognizes with the deepest graft
tude the great courtesy Of the United
States Government, and oi officials and
citizens of the State OF California In the
coprtesies extended TO Ills late Majesty
the King upon the occasion Of his recent
visit to California, where he met his
most untimely death. And DO it
further
RESOLVED, That We recognize d like
debt of gratitude to Rear admiral Brown
o the United States Flagship Charleston
aud To his officers and men IN their more
than courteous treatment and care OF His
late Majesty King kalakaua, both ia going
to California and in their tender care
aud attention during hls illness and in
returning his remains 10 our midst And
be it further
Resolved, That an engrossed copy
hereof be presented to His rixcellency
John l.. Stevens, Envoy Extraordinary
and Minister PlenipotentIary OF the
United States, in Honolulu, Tor trans
mission 10 Washington, that like copy
be sent to the Governor OF California,
another to the Mayor Of the City OF San
Francisco, and another be presented to
Rear-Admiral Brown, on behalf of His
late Majestys grateful subjects and
friends.
WHEREAS, 1t has pleased Almighty
God to remove His Maj sty kalakaua
alter a reign of nearly seventeen years OF
unbounded prosperity TO the Hawaiian
Kingdom; and
WHEREAS, The prosperous condition
OF the Kingdom during His late Ma
jesty's reign has been largely due to the
Reciprocity Treaty and other enlight-
ened measures inaugurated or consum-
mated by the wisdom and sagacity of
tits late Majesty and
WHEREAS, The nation has sustained an
loss in the death of its great
friend, and Her Majesty Queen Liliuo-
kalani, Her Majesty the Queen Dowager
kapiolani and the Royal Family have
thereby been plunged into inconsolable
grief; therefore be it
REsoHNED, That We, citizens and resi-
dents OF Honolulu, do hereby express
our sense OF the great loss sustained by
the Hawaiian Nation in the death of
His late Majesty King Kalakaua, as well
as the sad bereavement inflicted thereby
upon Her Majesty Queen Liliuokalani,
Her Majesty Queen Dowager Kapiolani,
the relatives of His late Majesty, and
the large circle of his personal friends
and be it further
RESOLVED, That we do hereby re-
spectfully express to the Royal Family
our deep and heartfelt sympathy in their
sorrow; and be it further
RESOLVED, That an engrossed copy of
these Resolutions be presented to Her
Majesty the Queen Liliuokalani, and a
like copy to the Queen Dowager Kap =
lani.