The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1895-02-07

| about week or so after eu2roSsing
commissions; gave it to Sam Now
lein; preamble said present constitu-
ton deprived Hawaiians of their
rights and accused concluded to pro-
/ mitigate new one was at Washington
Place on Thursday night previous to
uprising on Sunday evening; saw
forty or forty. five armed men there (;
understood men were to resist attempt
of police TO search residence; also
| that arms be landed at kakaako TO
overthrow Government and restore
Liliuokalani; accused SAID ali
official papers been destroyed;
| witness was present at washington
| Place when authorities took posses
sion of place; 1t was next morning
! after arrest of accused; none papers
referred to could be found; diary was
kept of visitors that came to Washing
| ton Place; this was burned In presence
of witness; think by order OF accused;
book gave record of hour Of those COM
| ing and going; witness was arrested
next morning after accused.
Cross-examined - Messrs. Kinney,
Robertson and Carter accompanied
witness to search Washington Place;
we found note among papers from
Gulick to accused; Charlie Clark was
commander of men there; witness
understood uprising was to take place;
we were to protect Washington Place
il any attempt made on place; saw
ten or fifteen bombs; saw them in
house there; they were in charge Of
Charlie Clark; no threats made against
or promises 10 witness; Mr.. Kinney
said Government had enough evidence
to bang me, but didn't say was to be
hung.
Chief Justice Judd On 18th of JAN
uarv was asked by President Dole to
make search Washington Place; car
ried out request of President to best OF
ability; (portion of diary introduced
as evidence by prosecution); found
diary in desk in room at Washington
Place on Eva side; am acquainted
with handwriting of ex-queen; all
entries in book are in her handwrit-
ing: have read book carefully; entry
begins Friday, December 9th and
continues through Saturday, 18th; last
words are ''signed by eleven commits
sioners''; these words are in hand
writing of accused; (at 3:25 Court
cleared to discuss whether counsel for
accused be allowed to inspect daryl
Court ruled that at present time coun-
sci could not make use of diary except
reference to paragraph therein intro
duced as evidence by prosecution.
Mr.. Neumann contended that book
belonged solely. to the accused and to
keep it from her would be nothing
short of robbery.
Colonel Whiting stated that book
might be used by defense under GER
tain conditions, but not as regards
present witness.
Mr.. Kaae recalled:-Identified piece
of broken clay shell; saw it on desk
of accused for one year before her ar
rest.
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Sam Nowlein.
Redirect Mrs. Nowlein is second
cousin to witness.
Judge-Advocate desired to introduce
clay shell as evidence. He would en-
deavor to show it to be part of some
one Of the bombs found in home OF
accused.
Objections raised by Mr.. Neumann
against its introduction on the ground
that it could not be connected with
the bombs said to have been found at
Court announced that until broken
piece of clay been entered as exhibit
and showing some connection it
would not be admissible.
Sam Nowlein Took part in up
rising against Government on 9Th and
9TH of last month to restore ex-queen;
witness, Gulick, Richard and Seward
planned affair; started plan about
four months ago; living at Washing
ton Place during those four months;
plan was to overthrow Republic by
force and restore monarchy; arms
landed beyond Diamond Head on the
Island of Oahu; don't know where
arms came from; knew they came by
schooner; sent Charles Warren out to
Waimanalo; arms landed by steamer
Waimanalo were used in attempt to
restore monarchy; first time set was
Wednesday, January I'd; second time
Thursday morning at 1 o'clock; wit
ness procured between 500 or 700 men;
only about $50 men answered call aud
took part in fight; witness left Wash
ington Place at o'clock Thursday to
go out to Waikiki; left instructions
with Charlie Clark to protect resi-
dence of accused; before leaving had
conversation with accused: said to her
we were going to do something that
night and would let her know more
later; no arms landed at fish market
on account interference of police; were
landed out near Diamond Head later
told accused affair was to come off
had failed; that all arms and ammun-
ition been landed beyond Diamond
Head; she replied she'd heard 90; saw
accused about s o'clock Sunday night
before leaving for Diamond Head; she
said she was sorry that witness was
going; told her left instructions for
her protection; witness, Gulick, Rick
ard and Seward drafted constitution;
gave it to accused when finished; she
suggested some changes; got procla-
nation and constitution from Rick
ard; they were in Gulick's handWrit-
ing; after giving them to accused
never saw them again.
Cross-examined:-D tell accus-
ed about uprising to take place on
Thursday evening; intended to in
form her after everything ready; I'm
dertakfng abandoned on Thursday
evening because police got on to it be-
fore arms were landed; change was
made to have witness move on town
from Diamond Head; Wilcox, Rick
ard and Gulick knew about change
of plans; uprising was to take Dlace