The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1895-02-08

question of the EnpwlpIpp nj the ar.
cused of the entire affair We find
IN tho fret Mace that the entire
unrisinp was IN bebalf Of the ac.
cused II yos nccorlin,, IN ber ynrsio,
a s,,rrr;sa r,r,y tandar,'a -, Iior Nj
osty hv tba zoe; ton,s 90 tboso isIarJs n
cn,,s,irocy Coz reacbino, u,ido and ov.
tand;ra, 80. ,,,on,Ls III iii !, o,,,,ion
that WIS oniy onneiIod b,, tbe;r love and
oroct;o, rfhe ,,hnia otyo;r ,,..s biddan
in a Cbristpas stocl;ng 70 he onened On
tbe Christmas ,norning thot was to in.
auourata the comnle,ion of all that
co,,IJ ho desi,od IVe draw more mon
Tho fund of ON. cred,l;tv and advanca
tn tbat ro;nt to with ,ve ,,,,st advance
If are ~ follow tho v,iII.n.wisn of in
nocance which sbe has disnloved before
This Comm;ss;on and which Ills Com.
p;ss;on ~ II IL ,o fellow uns,
ToiIo,r ,hrouo,I s,,on,n and ,,a,sb
ana Won n,a,, vol nut on Ton
hoots 6eforo etartino lot ne admit tbat
in th;s sn,nriso tbe ono Who was to he
eurnrisad md recsiya tho beneiit of II
oil did not Lnoy, onr,bi,r, ,bo,t IL
Wa have zone that fsr and ne,hans
sona foolish man may mot hp willing ia
accent that bnt 7 an willing that we
should start at that noint II il nm.
den;ed Further tbot opa of Tho four mon
who carried ont this consnirocv actively
norpnsfIv vorlttrr ri1bt and d.v
was housed MIR tho roof If
innocenca ber confidential servant and
advisor The man who among those
four was selected to pass the word along
the Island of Oahu. as he
himself admits to everybo to get
ready TO do the work when the time
came to do il. [ understand from this
statement. made upon the honor of a
queen. that this was going on when she
was engaged IA indicated Inv her state
ment. .To Dreyent the shedding of the
blood of NV neople. natives and foreign
ers alike. I oup6sed armed interference
and quietly Welded to the armed
forces brought against my Throne, and
suhmitted to the arhitrament of the
government of the United States the
decision of NV rights, and those of the
Hawaiian people, Since then. as is
well known to all, | have pursued the
nath of peace and dipIomatic discussion
and not that of internal strife" And
while the mistress of the house was
pursuino "the path of peace and
discussion - her head man.
her confidential adviser the one close To
her under her own roof was pursuing
the path of neace with n bucket full of
bombs in his hand and n rubbish nile
full of rifles at his command
all under the roof of the ac.
cused The learned counsel has reminded
tbis Commission reneatedlv of its oath
"a if only tbe disregard or your ooths
stood LcI ,yaen an 9conittal of the ac-
cused Let ms swallow that. Tt turns
ont that Will the accused was in mr.
snit Of truth some one AGAINST her will
evidently and against her wishes. had
smugyied This arsenal RIGHT mo her
own grounds and in different norts of
her ard and tLat her household forty
in numher that Thursday NIGHT were
armed to the teeth and surroundiny her
in Tho nnrsuit nf ranca and dinInmal;,
discussion We are told that she
knew nothing about il Some men in
tha nor suogested m,gbt 90 in over
their beads at once 6nt urga the
Commiss,on on in order that no inins-
tice NAV he done to hunt ont some
solid niece of p,ound in sight and lei ms
oat ON If if wa can and think of This in.
1iy;duni with forty mens--tbe learned
connsa s,vs thera vnre onlv ninety ON.
gagged in the war we will fake his say.
90 for that--inside tbe acre lot occunIed
Inv the INNOCENT accused armed to the
teath that nioht. five of them within
tisty foot of where She was in The haLii
of cling to rest
I7non the evidence if annears that
certainly not over 200 men were in the
field or nrepared To 90 into the field
and out of those 200 men over 40 were
in the Queens ward ready to take n
and 40 ont of the proboble 400 rifles
used were hidden on the nre-
misses as were also most of
the bombs only few being
elsewhere and abundant ammunition
for the forty men and the fifty rifles
The oueen is made to saw in this state
ment that she had no information from
any one in REGARD to arms that core n
he nrocured. That is n matter to be
submitted tn the C,omn,ission unon ali
the evidence. Bv the undisputed eyi
dance II is shown that commissions wer,
drawn by the direct order of the ac
cused and signed nv her on or aboui
the 9Sth of December. at an houI
Wien the evidence shows the Wal.
,nanalo was out for the arms. rb,
schooner had been sighted and The re v
olution was upon their hands whetbe,
or no, II further appears that within a
few DAYS of that time a nroclamatio1
Inv her of martial law, carving with il
aiI the sirnifcance that that document
means The nroclamation To loyal citi
zans to rally to the sunnort of The Gov.
ernmont and to the preservation OF
property and her announcement
that It pleased her to appoint
certain nersons were in her hands at
Washington Place. Now the learned
counsel would have MS understand. Will,
admitting all we allege in regard to these
supgestiye documents. asserts in cold
blood that all this admitted action on hel
part was merely in the exercise OF
legitimate right in anticipation of a
possibility of a legitimate restoration
II is unfortunate is it not that wher
this Commission is called upon to alb
sorb that statement, the circumstance,
should be such that it turns out tina
out of eleven men who were commits