The Hawaiian gazette., 1891-11-24
CONSTITUTIONAL GOVERNMENT.
: Slight Historical Sketch Of Its
Development Present Condition
and Reasonable Prospects
II Hawaii.
81 JUICE A. :. HARTwEII-

fortsblv filed Nov. 10th Pm 10 hesr
IuSse 4 :. Hzrtwen give the sec
ou6 Of the series Of practical talks
before young men The audience
VS. 5 representative one, business
us- = veil s. the legal fraternity
we've present, following sire some OF
ths names OF those gentlemen pres
emf Chief Justice Judd, Justice
Dole. His Ex- J. L Stevens Z 5.
Consul Severance, Mr.. T. R Walker,
2 Rev. c. NJ HYDE, Rev. z G. Beck
with. ". o. Smith. W W Hzll. Rev.
W. B. OlssOD. ". r Castle. Alex
Young snd many others The Judge
spoke as follows;
1 an asked 70 give this evening an
informal. practical talk That sounds
well, fer il implies that the talk Is 10
b unpretsuIiOuS, Snd concerning
every dsy experiences Butt wish 70
enter mild proteSI against the word
prsetiesl.'i when used 70 mean
something which i Of more uLii-
tartan value than mere theory
Theorists srs thinkers Snd observers,
practical men sre the doors but the
unthinkine. unoaseFvSnl worker Is
drudge. les admirable than delicate
iSbor-SzEiRE machinery
Not that theoEisI cSanot be Use
les and visionary, but for the ideal
mSn, We need : practical tneoTlSt-
Everyone ought 10 have studies out
side Of his daily routine, which E1lI
lfft him shove his daily cares shove
he ustry fezlOaSleS and chickering's o.
life snd Sway from Its degrading
.,nnu.stitious sni self-SsekIng-
The world Of science, SIT, phIle-
Soohy Sni letters Is large enough for
sli. Snd 70 live in il for : portion o.
ones time. enables one 70 do more
rbOrouEnly, zad more easily, too, his
allotted gork-
Next 10 ethical studies, the science
n government i, 70 my mind the
mos attractive S1d useful Ii leads
o,e 70 examine the design Snd frame
vo-k ~ rhs SociSi ssiidee, the way oy
which human communities rlse from
: Ssvsre s-sIs, and the methods oy
which society i brought under con-
6iriours favorable 10 the cultivation o.
as sciences and humsnitieS which
sSoru snd dignity hUmsn lie Snd
tighten the burden o. mankind
The science q government Includes
= knoEIedEe 81 making, executing
sd administering lSws, Of the char
ss.tsrs and conditions OF the CLASSES o.
peoDle who make up the body polite,
snd o. their wants Snd tendencies
And more thai als TINS study DE-
mznis thorough reading o. tne les
SOS o. history hIS[oryt WIN IL
examines sud warnings, l. SSorued oy
= r.1ITrrf-fF.r
Who ru-ss On in his Te2riSoRe way
rar.ss7inr history in its worst aspects
su sure yOa EiH not regrst the
ri1,s inch ySu msy give % 5 study
q The psst and existing conditions o.
HSEsfisn government, and q It's
reasonable prospects
Kisa duty which every nan owes
70 himself Sld 70 the country IN
which MS l0s i cast 70 learn the
o-ixin Sni history Of It's form O.
s-nxzrnusut. 70 fzmili2rILe himself
Erf it. points Of strength and Of
veskuess- its possibilities fOE good
and evil
HsEaii l. under representative
,.ouSrytuti0nzI government FHlen
rss-s for it, support, - well - Us
authority, upon the intsllige1eer go-oo
ssase and integrity q the People
Tbe absolute sway which IN cary
tins rns chiefs held over the eom-
no. ueouis vas definitely closed oy
Esm1hsnehs III, Who Issued, Al La
E-ina Oe-0ber 8 1S+a, the nEST wit
- csous,5tutiOu, signed BY the Ang
- hfS r11siu- EskzulE0ai, and oF Ms
r-irrfusI chiefs fourteen II numo@r-
Ezhsr1Igohf retained under thai e.Jl-
S-ftu-fo1 the position q kuhlnz NUli
~ r.-zr7fer- the chiefs retained l@Ege
uarr g theIr former powers anu,
zIsho-1-h this constitution declared
1888 r5rtts 70 GII men, Il pEzeElc@-Ily
Isfr the common psOPse II SUP es-91on-
Tnfs first constitution pE0FIos4 Lll
q Isw-uisking body, CONSISTING q
-ohie-- vfthO1t whose consent no law
r-91IS h. uasssS. and q representa-
ffveS 70 fss ehossn By the people ana
80 slnf, law should be passed Fltn-
- rEe suurobztiOn q : majority q
rte reDreSeutztives- Inc two no-a71
~ the- lszislzture could 81 -sp@Es-tr U
.s1nsuIt together ~ EheiE ol7SE5--e'--
a s-7u-zu1e e1urr Vas eS-aOlls1S78i c''-
sis-irZ Of the king and premier 81 -
foar fOdEes- 10 Be apPolntea 9! Tx
legislature -=-t,----
The King could nOt- '7scI S!.no-L
ne EuowI=ize Of the PREMIER L1L
eoI,If. --the premier set sItLloli u
kD01Is5ze q the king" me klhS
I-o-TI5 rrsnsaet 10 important business
- rhs kingdom without the zQlf''---
90 q the preuieE-H Certain ga
- -fghts are declared 70 belong %
- usz5o.e for enforcing and securing
---h7-f1 tn IegisIzrare VAS Authorized
$500 the requisite IAvE-- AL1enq-
n,sDt- q the constitution e101ld o
80 bv the mobiles and representa-
- sr;d tEls king eODc1rreEs7e Vas
-,.r5i-ssi for all legislative 2elz- o.
-,,--.rft11t i5uzI changes
Rgt 4 the first season. q tLl= --~
1s-S-fsr1re. held II ISlI : Law vas
49, which allowed the zlnS 2I1
T0llIe.s 70 make new laws without me
T-zszne5a & the representatives, a'-I-
- - thefr subsequent 4REroSAl-
r. rz-rsrs-sFJIe AT, dated Nay 81
-S17 ru.Hs thus s-No lev I2V st-z--l
- srsrtss1 without the o0nse1E q :
- a the house q 'EOoLeS ana
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- b-.Iieve- bur here i = ilISLe l =.
sE-------ruIsuztfOu- Ii His A4se@ts -
- to premier and the loO 100.
49, near. pereeiye any Fs4FIlEa-l "a,
- ~rf Oh that account tL-lllA- y, = = =
- - : new IAE, they may 90 ~ y
80 lax shall ztSD1 untA ---