The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-13
HAWAIrS BRIGHT FUTURE.
ruE SITUATION DESCRIBED BIZ PAS
Tor QUICK.
IN. Provisional sovsrp-.-t the First me-
e.,t One the IsIsuds Have mad In Thirty

~. Provtstouat tlovernueut the First ne
eat One the Isisndr Have HAD In Thirty
Vs,r--Mr. Biouars statements Dsuted.
vi. Rev Dr. Thomas L. Gulck. who was
horn on Kaui. one Of the Hawaiian Islands,
md grew up and went to school there with the
,te King Kalakaua and the later Queen LII
uoEalani and the present President Dole. 10
,ov pastor Of the next to the largest Prot
,.,ant church in the islands. the Union Church.
on the island OF Maui.
He lectursd last night In the South Congrs-
s.tIonal Church at President and Court streets
prooklyn He is tall and spare. with the looks
and ways Of New Highlander He looks like
administer stevens, whom he knows we'll.
Dr. Quick said the Hawaiian Islands stood
,u.t At the cross roads OF all trafIlc across the
pacific on the direct track OF all commerce
from San Francisco and the West and Van
.ouvor and Victoria and the Northwest to Aus
tr,lla and New Zealand. and also in the path
Of commerce. from South America TO japan
and China
They are the only American colony in OK
btence. American churches have given the
islanders their Christian education. and con-
tributed 81. 500. 900 ior the purpose. OF tho
piOOO people $1,000 are Americans. Five
ssyenths OF all the private property was
created and produced and lie now owned by
Americans and American born. There are
only a. 900 native Hawaiians, and they own
lsss than ons.third OF the private property.
The rest OF the population consists Of Asiatics
and others.
Dr. Quick dated the causes OF the recent
revolution back to the bad government Of
David Kalaksus. who WAS chosen King In
1874 By the Legislature by fraud. 1t
is alleged. Kalakaua tried to revive the
old class OF wizard doctors or Kahunhs, who
we're supposed to have power to pray people to
death and In case their prayers we're inef-
fsctual to poison them. Kalakaua wanted to
Be tho High Kahuna. He had a prohibition
law repealed. and secured for himself two
or three franks for importing LIQUOR into
the islands. These franks he iarmed out,
and he distributed rum in judiclous quantities
through the islands Just before election time.
and so carried the elections. He was the chief
opium smuggler Of the realm. Once he sold the
s .epm sSs essh and them .od it another
man for $4,000. Then; as DR.; Gpliek quantity
80 BAD dn hat Il he hadn't died the peope Would
have deposed him.
Then the sister OF Kalskaua. plain girl not
years ago on the specific condition that she
would obey and maintain the Constitution
q: Usogk mao. sslens oath pSop de- She
sS% th S'S ePOHa anG ana ssoSt ss
Of 100000. She used m uch Of her revenue as
paS nns Ell TSsn h the
year iSGp pSIvess, IN the Island. The Queen
Spsslins q the revolution rev Dr.; GulIck said:
Pic al over the island in az hour.
There. are more telephones in Homo
People sathsrei and discussed the situation.
The Queen had nSmosr OF men Th she WAS 60,
the 70 way were Mr. Bioants They
belonged to the rum rings and to the
SRg@ f to the The pasea .ss 1sa
:saT: e. The ,%isS get hen
s ss lSsS asS, sHa sppsa e1ast'ns
at q balcony. and said she had been prevented
hy her Ministers from giving them a Constitu;
ben sIs .hF soS What &C the calls GdsS
ipGuishing her purposer
R t the Queen lee sn
the charges made against exI Minister Stevens.
Sai ns S. BY n ofrs
N The fns % PgosPsenal Goyernmens represents
n the Islands. n' R,v's f.t DF SSssnt
GysTn%sn. III. Islands have a had fSf
cal sovsrnmsnt. a government Of the Ha-
waiisns BY the HawaiIsns and for the pa.
HswaiIans.
And to think that the United States |
Sndes ssi hd% Of nbsolops pseceedibg
Gulick said: that 1t was saying that It |
would turn the country over to the former |
Government. And TO do il slyly and with such |
duplcityi And that 1t was going to the Gov |
eminent now there with professions OF good |
faith. and all the time with knife held behind |
Its back"
lawyer A J; Perry. a member Of the church,
said he was glad that there was but one part |
OF the Government OF the United States which
has had any sympathy with the Government
that was overthrown. MIR. Perry moved a vote
OF thanks to DIR. Quick. which was unani-
mously carried.