Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-02-01

81 spent . wear IA tas sinnd ~ieh
Es-aads." said tie lev "A. = jordan st
Lansing AZ The Morton yesterday.
Daring thai time | ~ss tAFDsp lata
animate ccutael win tbe Estise< AID
became very familiar xlth saslf hab:is
And Conditions 70 fxf as cisllizslloa
u conoeIned, tie native l@sal4ns Are
Eboat on . level r3lh TIE negroes 81
this country. Morally they are About
Gu the same plane. 1hoss that are re-
llgious are enthusiastically so- They
Try. ~ the b<st OF Their limited Stsiity.
10 live IA sa honest aud usTlghE man
ner. Ihose that are degraded fsxca
some Of The lowest depthk 81 lm moral
ity. IL - tnis cisss thxt the Amtncans
have tmaxlnsd are tie tspieNl natives
The great Characteristic OF lns Hs-
va.sn = lie natural ffknknsss and
honesty. Wien he tslis yoa anything
you know he = telling you the truth.
la that he differs fIopi The nature OF
almost every other ssni-tlslliEed conn
try. The immortality OF Toe Hawaiian
= an Imported Article. he has learned
II from the sailors and inhabitants Of
other countries that have waited the-c.
When lived At kohsllA. there we're
sometimes ss many ~ 400 yessels nd
Ing ~ anchor IA the channel OK Mol
akai. They came from every corner OF
the world. aud included everything
from mcn-of-wsr 20 whAsers. On
board OF them were sAilo.s from evefy
CLINE, and they brought with fheu
avery conceivable form OF human vice.
The iawalan propuiation that came IN
contact with these men learned every
species OF immortality there 10
sx,ant, and brcame hopelessly stepped
IN vice anc degradation. The girl
born INTO this class can scarcely hope
10 escape the faint OF immortality, and
live . ylrtuous life. Ii was the sailofs
who introd uced leprosy into the island.
The ieproey OF the Hawaiian Is not the
same dlsezee as that known N scr.pt-
urAl times. It's nothing more or lees
than syphilis run mad. Almost every
day in ,hs country | NEE: men who. II
they were residents Of tho sand w1cn
Islands, would DO isolated ss lepere.
IL mas been elk years slnce | Was In
Hawai-, but there WAS . strong senG-
ment there IN favor OF annexation.
The natives regard the United States
with the utmost veneration and re-
spect, and would gladly become . part
OF the nation. Ii they are annexed
they will make good, loyal subjects.
They are no harder 10 govern than the
negro population Of the southern
states, anc are much lees troublesome
than the Chinese. Commercially. the
is.and would be q valuable acquisition.
| IL Is the KEY TO the Pacific. aud its utll-
iiy Ia lime Of war could not be esti-
mated. Lilinokaisni is a good woman,
noble, homes, aud vlrtuous IN every
way; hut she nae not been o good
/ ruler. she lacked the foresight and
| Judgment necessary to the successful
administration of such a government.
She has been no more unsuccessful
than dozens OF European rusers have
been, and even less 50 than two OF
three Of our own presidents-"
Governor Rich IL very careful
mvn IN making his appointments, !"
said Auditor-General stanley ". Iur.
ner in the Morton yesterday. ale
does not 90 oil half-cock. but weighs
and considers everything fully before
making an appointment. When he
| finally decides that q certain person i,
the right man for the place, IL would
take something more than ordinary
| percussion to induce him TO change his
mind. There are several appointment.
yet To be made, but the governor does
not seem TO be IN . hurry. Neal Nc.
MILAN OF Rockford 10 = candidate for
state oil inspector and thinks he stand,
q fairly good chow. Gen. ID. +. Aingei
OF Charlotte wishes 10 be state back