The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-11-08

Her Death to Appense KiIauea, Now
in EruptiOn-The Islanders, Seeing
Her Devotion, viii Fight FierceIy
For Her RestOrRtion-WiII Be Res
cued in the Very Jaws of Death.
Her Father Has No Patience with
Superstition, But KaiIuIani Is a
HeathO-Christian.
Copyright. 1896.
New York, Nov. 7.--There are things to
be expected in Hawaii. Kllauea has been
erupting. and returned traveller thor
oughly ''in the know" says there will be
great happenings for the islanders.
The entire world will be startled and a
young and beautiful girl will become a
heroine as brave as any that tread the
pages of history.
Situated in the heart OF Brooklyn there
is small colony Of educated people
whose interesting life would make many
a pen picture. 1t is these people who prac-
tically rule Hawaii and who were the
cause of the revolution.
They are the Hawaiian colony that
comes north every fall to remain here
until summer. They go home for July
and August, some years remaining here
throughout
In this colony there are many we'll
known people. Born Americans, they mi
grated to the Sandwich Islands years ago,
some for wealth, others for health. They
built homes and their children were born
there. President Dole may be counted
one Of them, Mr.. Thurston, the diplomat,
another. and there are a dozen other
names that might be easily mentioned.
All these have been, either they or their
families. at one time or another known
to the Hawaiian colony in Brooklyn.
''rhe colony is not a settlement, but is
a name more than place. The America
Hawaiians live in boarding houses rent
rooms in hotels and hire houses according
to their means. Their children spend their
time getting a civilized education, while
their parents visit each other, renew ac-
quaintances in their native land and make
up "a Hawaiian colony" Needless to more
than mention the great interest they take
in Hawaii and the doings of the ex-royal
family. All Hawaiian news of Importance
comes through them, and from one Of
their number comes this volcanic story:
Said DR.. Brothers, one of the colony:
''The recent trip of the ex-Princess Kaiu-
lani across the country would have at
tracted more attention If II had been
known why she was going to her native
land for the first time In so many years.
"Kalulani," continued the doctor, lis not
fond of Hawaii as 1t now is. She was
brought up to think Of it as her future
kingdom and she expected to ascend the
throne upon her majority. Her aunt, Ii
lioukalani was unpopular and Kaiulani
was beloved. Therefore she felt that Ha-
wall would be hers. as great Britain be-
longs to Queen Victoria
when the overthrow came Kaiulanl
was in England with her Scotch father,
Mr. Cleghorn. getting her education to
rule as a great queen. OF course, she hur-
ried home saw Cleveland, but arrived
too late. President Dole's party was too
powerful for her, and she found herself
'dished' out of a kingdom, but provided
with 5000 year as pension
money the pension to cease II
any effort we're made by her to regain the
throne. That is the briefest statement
Of the present situation.
"Broken-hea Kaiulani went back 10
Cleghorn, who is the most English Scotch
man that ever lived.
But Kaiulani Is the daughter of Like
like, and much closer to her mothers dis
position, alphabetically, than to her ia
Their And as Kaiulani matured and be-
came of age she read Hawaiian literature
to her hearts content. And a great pus-
pose formed And that was to get the
throne.
II am positive of this point, and you
can say 1t for me. II you do not want to
say 1t for yourself that Kaiulani, Off
there in that English school, dreamed OF
Hawaii and its fruit lands, OF It's sugar.
cane and butternuts, and resolved to rule
over those smiling fields as her ancestors
had done before her.
"One part Of Hawairs history particu-
larry enchalned her attention 1t was