Hawaii holomua = Progress. [volume] (Honolulu) 1893-1895, 1894-03-16

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Young man Of determined char
acter mark ont q plan IN life with
a given end 10 view. he can. If he
will. generally attain IL Should
be join to this character the lie
termination - pm. down, over
ride. annihilate al Obstacles tb {
stand IN bis way, be may even
gain wealth ard influence ofsuch
staff is msds the politician aud
the successful business man
Such is the character Of one OF
oUr most prominent men.
As long ago as 1877. he began
one OF his bitterest fights and
won. In 1886 be continued his
battle with inca of FAR smaller
cslibre than himself, and It was
easy to foretell the results. TIE
grass was literally made 70 grow
on the streets by the passing OF the
Mckinley bill which was the rod
made to punish the recalcItrauts.
Besides this. the Planters and
Others of their kidney whipped
the devil around the fence by
joining into contract which
binds them band and foot for
I some years TO come. or. let assay.
until the end of the present ad
ministration in the United States.
To get over this same devil, they
/ took seven more devils to them
selves and went In for over
! turning existing Governments,
I the result being not one step
nearer the goal Their annexa-
( ton game busted, - the two cents
boom became (the main cause of
the revolution) thing of the
past. And now what! Certainly
nothing that can comfort the
( planting interests-and nothing
to comfort the other interests
which have grown up around and
because Of our principal industry.
Bankruptcy of the worst kind
stares US right in the face.
Study the picture carefully, it is
no huge joke, it is possibility of
the gravest nature, the figures of
the show have already begun to
move.
The fact of the Queen on
the throne-constitutional gov
eminent in full sewing or a ';de
faeto" oligarchy made mp of the
weakening planters and their
friends makes no difference to
the far sighted man who touch
es the button LAYING others to do
the rest.
Another beautiful rod is in
pickle and this time there will
I be thorns of the sharpest kind on
the rod and it will sting like
serpent. The Hawaiian imbrcg
Ito can be used by the American
residents as an incentive to a
terrible retribution. There is
| little doubt that the new tariff
bill viii place a duty on sugar.
And never mind whether there ia
restoration or absolutisn let them
alone, one thing is sure year
notice that the Treaty IS abrog
ated. What are va going 10 do
theni Will the PresidsD. Of the
United States be likely 10 Listen
to the pleadiugs Of snen who have
used the most thoughtless langn-
age with regard TO him. | think
not Then with bitter curses
these men wall bitterly repent
their shortsighied policy. Mesn-
while the msp with the long head
will compel adherence to the
contracts. viii force thu tail OF
brick With Egyptian ferceness,
aud one year Of this. means most
hRmilistiuc succession of plead
Tags aud ressizssions that a
master hand j. at the. helm which
sill guide every plantation IN
these Islands into his Own hand
and AT his own terms. Oas-s
more. Hawaii. trse from the poser
of the turbulent rule or ruin
gang. the "ionghsadsd' man xill
.soach the baton. and new
treaty With the Unitei States will
be negotiated. and the goal wlll
be rsachesi while they who we're
not content 10 make money whlle