The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1895-02-27

Charlie Clurk gave the same or.ieTs
That night; the iut-Htinu was 10 HSh !
with the GOveruTneuti was relieved
~ midnight and went of To bed; DO
not know anything about koa from
that tim. on; do not know anything
about any one else
To David Koa:-GOu are David Koai
do not know why tnEy didn't give you
a gun Thursday night; Charlie ClaIk
has not been prompting me TO TESTIFY
against you.
William Hakaiaau:-Have been
living at Pauhi; was luna OF tne
first watch al Washington Place. the
time Of the watch was from six 10
fwsIvs. Uas AT Washington Place on
Thursday night; after the watch each
man took his gun to the house, know
DavId KOa: saw bin that night ne
Vas i'm nv watch on the EVA sldei
There were two at that place. hoa
had no rife that night; do not Know
N ne had any firearm-; was at hoa,s
post that night but did not say much
10 him; talked about what was likely
20 baupen; knew what the object Ol
the guns was; we expected nghtlng;
Charlie Clark said we were TO WORK
when he gave the order; understood
the queen was to be restored:
To David KOa:-Did not give you
gun: perhaps Charlie Clark gave you
one: Clark has not been talking to
me about you; he has said nothing
about testifying against you.
Opunui:-Was day guard at wash
ington Place; have been there about
two years; know Koa; he was on the
night watch; was at Washington
Place on Thursday; went to bed at
O'clock; the guns were unearthed be-
fore I retired; saw KOa on guard; saw
nothing more after that; saw him
again Sunday night; was there when
the guns were distributedi IT was a
new thing to have guns; the ORDER
came from Charlie Clarke; he gave
me q revolver and told me that when
he gave the WORT the work was to be
done; suppose Charlie Clarke went
around aud told the other men.
To KekOA You were dressed In
dark clothes; am telling what know;
Charlie Clarke has been TO see US;
Clarke said he was guilty and advised
Us TO plead guilty; you were dressed
the same on Sunday night; have not
heard Of you and Nowlein speaking
about oyerturning the Government.
David Koa attempted TO defend him
self. Most OF his witnesses were
asleep at the time he was on guard.
hlOEL Oh the NV
member seeing him.
William OlIi:-Did not see you at
Washington Place OH Thursday night;
went to sleep I'm the evening; did not
see you Sunday; have seen you there
at other times; have never seen you
talking with NOwlein about over
turning the Government.
Pahukoa:-You were guard at
Washington Place; did not see you on
Thursday night; did not see you sun
day either; did not hear of your be
ing in any conspiracy; was on the
second watch.
Kawa:-Was In the first watch; did
not see you there; you were a MEM
Der Of the first watch; saw you sun
day night.
The witness was cross-eXamined,
but he knew positively nothing Of
what took place in regard to the arms.
Pukalehua:-Mayh have seen you at
Washington Place on Thursday, but
do not remember seeing you; can say
the same OF Sunday night.
John Aia--Do not remember see
ing you.
Koa left his case in the hands OF the |
Court.
The remainder Of the natives did |
not wish TO say anything. They adj |
mitted that they Were guilty, and left |
their cases i'm the hands OF the Court. |
A rect So was taken, after which nine |
natives, charged with treason, were |
brought before the Military Commits
sion. The charge aud specifications |
were read, ami all but two pleaded |
guilty these we've Kanekoa aud Peter |
HoOkano.
The first witness for the prosecution
was Sam Kanahele.
Sam Kanahele Was at Kaalawai |
Oh the 9Th OF January was cleaning
guns and cartridges to fight with the
Government for the purpose of TestOr-
ng the queen am &C Iuainted with
AHnekoa; saw him there just at dusk,
ust outside Antoine ROsa's house hal
gun aud cartridges did not see him
after that. Know Peter HOOkano; saw
lim there with gun aud cartridge
belt on Sunday afternoon; did not see
him after that he was at Kaalawai
vheu | left.
To Kanekoa Saw you at KaaIa-
val; you were walking about outside
Antoine ROsa's house with gun and
70 Peter Hookano Saw you there;
rave not been telling the court any
10 not know who gave you the gun;
10 not remember what you said TO
ne; am sure you had q gun.
Bill Ihu:-Was at Ka Ilawai on Sun
lay, 9th January, under command OF
Wilcox saw Peter HOokano there |
With Palau aud others; they told Us
hat Robert Parker was in the viciu-
ty; do not remember eeeing him with
/ gun; did not see him after that.
To Peter HOOkano Did not see you
With guu Sunday night you had
ust arrived when we started away.
Solomon Kupihea Saw Peter Hoo
Iano at Kaalawai on Sunday after
loon; did not SEE him with a gun do |
lot know KanekoA.
To Peter HOokano Did not see you
With q gun.
Rahimalani:-Live at Maunahihia
and at times at Kaalawai; carried q
gun In NilcoX's cummand; saw Peter /
AOOkanO at KaAlawai; saw him first /
before noon with PaIau; late in the /
Afternoon he came again with Palau; /
iid not see him with gun; did not see ,
him after that, do not know Kauekoa. |
George Townsend:-Know Peter /