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The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1900-06-21

Don't fail to ring up Telephone
444, American Messenger Service, if
you have any messages or packages
to deliver.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1900-06-21

Honolulu Messenger Service de.
liver messages and packages. Tele-
Phone. 372
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1900-06-21

Special bargains for the gentle.
men Hats and Gaps, Shirts, Collars
Cuffs and Neck Ties, for one week
ouly, at L. B. Kerr & Co., Queen
Street.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1900-06-21

Tbs City Carriage Co. is now in
the livery business. 1t has buggies
surreys, wagons, etc., on hand at all
hours Of the day or night. Tele-
phone lib.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1900-06-21

The Moana is due here from the
Colonies tomorrow en- route fol-
San Francisco.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1900-06-21

Call at'the Eleele Store, Kauai,
and see the large assortment of new
goods. j, l, Silva, proprietor.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1900-06-21

The HongkouR Maru steamed out
from the harbor at 10 am. to-day.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1900-06-21

The politicsl trio who left Homo
lulu on tour around the island are
speech making, and nominating
senator's and representatives for the
next Legislature. They are perhaps
q little previous.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1900-06-21
CORRESPONDENTS.
The Att rney General on Voting
Privileges.

The Att rney General on Voting
Privileges.
OFFICE OF THE ATToRNAY GENERAL,
TERRITORY OF HAwAr,I
HONOLULU, II. l., June 21st, 1900.
Ed. The INDEPENDENT
Sir:-The large number OF in.
quiries at this Office in regard to
naturalization and citizenship in.
dicates that it may be public
service to publish. the portions of
the Territorial Act and of the
Revised Statutes OF tie United
States relative to this matter.
Section 4 OF the Act to provide .
Government for the Territory of
Hawaii, provides:
That all persons who we're citi-
zeus of the Republic OF Hawaii on
August twelfth, eighteen hundred
and ninety eight, are hereby de.
clared to be citizens OF the United
States, aud citizens Of the Territory
OF Hawaii.
"And all citizens OF the United
States resident in the Hawaiian ISL
ands who were resident there on or
since August twelfth, eighteen hun
dred and ninety eight, and all the
citizens of the United States who
shall hereafter reside in the Terri
tory Of Hawaii for one year shall be
citizens of the Territory. OF Ha-
wall"
Section 100 OF the same Act,
provides,
"That for the purposes OF natural
ization under the laws of she United
States residence in the Hawaiian
Islands prior to,the taking effect of
this Act shall be deemed equivalent
to residence in the United States
aud in the Territory of Hawaii, and
the requirement Of . previous de-
claration of intention to become a
citizen Of the United States and to
renounce former allegiance shall
not apply to persons who have re'
sided in said islands at least five
years prior to the taking effect Of
this Act; but all other provisions OIL
the laws of the United States re-
lating to naturalization shall, so fal
as applicable, apply to persona il
| the said islands" - @fs'
Section 2l65 Of the Revised
Statutes of the United States
provides:
"Section 2165. An alien may b.
admitted to become citizen OF thu
United States in the following man
ner, and not otherwise:
"First-He shall declare on oath
before a circuit or district court O
the United States, or a district OF
supreme court of the Territories, o
court OF record OF any OF tn
States having common law juris
| diction, and a seal and clerk, tw'
years, at least, prior to his admis
sion, that it is bona fde his inten
ton to become a citizen OF tn
United States, and to renounce TO
ever all allegiance and fidelity t.
any foreign prince, potentate, stat
or sovereignty, and particularly, b
name, to the prince. potentate, stat
or sovereignty of which the allie
may be at the time citizen or sui
ject." -.
Under the foregoing provisions
briefly stated, any person who was
citizen of the Republic OF Hawa
before the Territorial Act went int
force, or who was an America
citizen residing here, having tn
other qualifications essential to vo
ing, is entitled to be registered as
voter here. ~.
Persons who have resided her
more than five years, who were nc
, citizens OF the Republic OF Hawai-
and who are not citizens OF u
United States, being free white pc
! sons, or persons OF African nativi'
:. or descent, are entitled to take IL
4 A. Hat ;ok coti
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1900-06-21

The Nippon Maru arrived from
the Orient this morning and will
leave for San Francisco at 10 am.
tomorrow. i@i@ Il ,%.58Iti<ss3
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1900-06-21

Mariposa sailed for the Colonies
At o'clock yesterday,
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1900-06-21

Governor Dole and Secretary
Cooper paid q visit to the Frencn
man OF war Protet this morning and
received the usual salute.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1900-06-21

Keutucby's famous Jesse Moore
Whiskey, unequalled for its purity
and excellence. On sale at any OF
tho saloons and at Lovejoy & Co.,
distributing agents for the Hawaiian
islands.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1900-06-21

We are glad to hear that Dr.. Nc
Grew is greatly improved after his
recent attack of the grippe" aud
that the genial Democratic leadsr
will be on deck in time for action.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1900-06-21

The appointment OF j. w. Cath,
cart to be Deputy Attorney General
OF the. Territory is highly gratifying
to the taxpayers. Mr. Cathcart ls
jurist and gentleman and will
prove valuable assistant to Attor-
ey-General Dole.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1900-06-21
Midsummer's Day.

This is the longest day OF the
year, 81 -
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1900-06-21

We are pleased to learn that there
is slight improvement in the con-
dition OF Mr.. S. M. Damon, who is
down with severe attack OF NAL
arial fever. The numerous friends
OF Mr.. Damon hope to see him
around in q short while and ready
for the political battle.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1900-06-21
LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS.

LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS.
Midsummer's Day.
This is the longest day OF the
year =
Mariposa sailed for the Colonies
At z o'clock yesterday.
The Hongkoug Maru steamed out
from the harbor at 10 am. to-day.
Nav goods always on hand at the
Eleele Store, Kauai. Juo. /. Silva,
proprietor.
Honolulu Messenger Service de-
liver messages and packages. Tele-
Phone. 37S.
The Moana is due here from the
Colonies tomorrow en- route for
San Francisco.
It is understood that Governor
Dole will call an extra session be-
fore the end OF this month.
1Ox4 Blesched Sheetiues, 20 cents
yard, for one week only at l.. B.
Kerr g. Co., Queen street.
Call at'the Eleele Store, Kauai,
and see the large assortment of new
goods. j. l, Silva, proprietor,
A grand opportunity to replenish
your sheetinRs and pillow castings
for one week only at Kerr g. Co.
Charles Wilcox, secretary of the
Board of Health, is on deck again
after a severe attack Of the popular
grippe"
Don't fail to ring up Telephone
444, American Messenger Service, if
you have any messages or packages
to deliver
The Nippon Maru arrived from
the Orient this morning and will
leave for San Francisco at 10 am.
tomorrow. }}if n * 59t.ft
Governor Dole and Secretary
Cooper paid a visit to the Frencn
man OF war Protet this morning and
received the usual salute.
Special bargains for the gentle.
men Hats and Caps, Shirts, Collars
Cuffs and Neck Ties, for one week
ouly, at L. B. Kerr 81 Co., Queen
Street.
Tbs City Carriage Co. is now in
the livery business. 1t has buggies
surreys, wagons, etc., on hand at all
hours Of the day or night. Tele.
phone lib.
We are glad to hear that Dr.. Nc
Grew is greatly improved after his
recent attack of the grippe" and
that the genial Democratic leadel
will be on deck in time for action.
Keutucby's famous Jesse Moore
Whiskey. unequalled for it's purity
and excellence. On sale at any o.
tho saloons and at Lovejoy & Go.
distributing agents for the Hawaiian
islands.
The political trio who left Homo
lulu on tour around the island are
speech making, and nominating
senator's and representatives for the
next Legislature. They are perhaps
little previous.
The appointment OF j. w. Cath
cart to be Deputy Attorney Genera
OF the. Territory is highly gratifying
to the taxpayers. MIR. Cathcart !
a jurist and gentleman and viii
prove valuable assistant to Attor
ney-General Dole.
We are pleased to learn that Their
is a slight Improvement in the con
dition OF Mr.. S. M. Damon, who !
down with a severe attack OF ma
arial fever. The numerous friend
OF Mr.. Damon hope to see hiI
around in q short while and read
for the political battle.
A large number OF people hav
called on board the French cruise
and all are loud in their praises {
the fine man of war and OF tn
courteous treatment rendered D
the officers. The Protet will prof
ably be- thrown open to the publ
on Sunday, and on Tuesday Ia
handsome cruiser will steer for tn
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1900-06-21

A large number of people have
called on board the French cruiser:
and all are loud in their praises OF
the fine man of war and OF the
courteous treatment rendered by
the officers. The Protet will prob
ably be- thrown open to the public
on Sunday, and on Tuesday the
handsome cruiser will steer for the
South.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1900-06-21

A. r. HILLARY, who arrived by the
Mariposa, has accepted position
with w. NJ. Cunningham at the FAY
orte Saloon. According to the
Frisco papers Hillary LETT the
Golden Gate under romantic, cir,
cumstauces, having in fact eloped
with one of CALIFORNIA; handsome
daughters. We hope Mr. and MIS-.
Hillary will like Honolulu, where
ma.in-laws are an unknown quantity'
The management OF the Honolulu
Brewing aud Mailing Company OK,
press a hope that operations VIII.
begin shortly aud that on the mrs.
OF January 1901 the thirsty members
OF the community will be able 70
pour Honolulu beer through theli
parched throats. The last local
brewery was not success althoue,h
the beer did get 10 it's deadly woIs
especially one day at the oln
boat house back OF McOhesney
store. There were, ~, never mlhu
that is another story, now We s's
looking forward to the new beer
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1900-06-21


citizen residing here, having the
other qualifications essential to vot'
ing, is entitled to be registered as q
voter here.
Persons who have resided here
more than five years, who were not
citizens of the Republic OF Hawaii
and who are not citizens OF the
| United States, being free white per-
sons, or persons OF African nativity
or descent, are entitled to take the
| anal oath before the district court
Of the United States in Honolulu
or before the supreme court OF the
Territory, and probably before any
circuit court OF the Territory
Thpse who have not resided here
ar Ave wears are required to take
ont their first papers as in other
nsr,s of the United States. !,
The question has been asked
uhatbsr lepers on Molokai, having
the requisite qualifications for sui
rage, are entitled to register as
notsYs see no reason why they
.rs not on the same footing in THIS
1a.nect as are other citizens,
Yours respectfully,
u. P, Dole,
Attorney General,
New-York tribune., 1900-04-01

hauser" 60 louis dor. and thought they would at
least give the same amount for 'lsohengrn
and especially after he had convinced himself what
a drawing power my operas had hoped he would
show himself great for once and give me 100 louis
dor. He stated that he would confer with the
King about II. Well, he paid 10 louis dor less
than for my other operas-that is to say, not even
so much as Munich and the even smaller Stuttgart
paid me. You know that had no hopes of obtain
fall in with this although the fact that the ad-
of money made by the late King has
been stopped makes a great deal of difference to
in regard to my position to Luttichau. If he
succeeds in arranging matters so that can go TO
Dresden and produce Tristan" myself Will not
only forgive him his stinginess in the present case
but will decline TO accept or TO ask penny Tor
Tristan" as well for of my next works.
If he is unable bring this about, and wishes in
he will be surprised at the price l shall make him
pay for the II Is a shame how we poor
devils of authors treated in your country. In
France people laugh at you to your face when they
are told how matters stand.
Let me say another serious word IN regard
to the plan for Tristan" If 1t We're so arranged
that l would have to come, would be willing TO
accept the first performance, even with delay OF
one-haf year; there is thing, my dear good
Tscheckel be seriously considered. 1t is one OF
the wonders of nature that you, at your age should
of voice, and such a wonderful gift ought to be
enjoyed and used with care. Should you give up
singing. there will be an end to everything, and
the problems contained In my Tristan, for In
stance, could not be solved for long time to come
at any rate. The Pardon de Ploermel' may still
be sung after you But ii would be tempting
nature to take up six months of your time with
New-York tribune., 1900-04-01

mass In Bethlehem to US In the form OF
private letter from visitor from Philadelphia.
from which we are permitted to quote the follow
ing extracts. In explanation OF the opening re-
mark. :t may be said that the old German custom
OF using trombone choir instead of bells to make
announcements from the church befry still OBJ
tans the Moraviln Church at Bethlehem:
The idea of introducing the work with three
effective and impressive With the last chord OF
the third chorale, the chorus came in spendldly
with the "kyrie." never heard such choral WORK
il was wonderful! The tenors, Usual, were the
weak point but the other voices were very good,
and the difficulties of the music easily and most
beautifully overcome. The impression that was
made upon me was the same feeling of enthusiasm
that the NewYork Peoples Choral Union always
gives me-the chorus sang with such love and de-
consciousness. The idea of religious devotion
the work they were doing seemed to perVade all
their singing and made 1t delight There was no
hesitation in the attack ever, and the horld pas
sages were clear and exact, the phrasing ana
shading remarkable. Perhaps L am overenthusl-
astic but | don't see how l can be when recall
the splendid way they that extremely dlfncult
music. They nervous in the afternoon, ana
the shading sometimes forgotten; but the even
wonderful beauty of the 'Crucifxus' am sorry
l can't speak highly Of the orchestral; but L
suppose that inevitable with an orchestra
picked up from different places and only given two
rehearsals for difficult work. But 1t did sood
work times l did not care much FOR the SOLO
soprano she did parts extremely Wen ana
others extremely i'll. She sang too often without
New-York tribune., 1900-04-01
BELFASTS SHIPYARDS.
A FAMOUS MAINE FIRM GOES OUT OF Ex-
ISTENCE.

Ranror Me March 81 (SpeciaD-One Of the old
est shipbuilding firms in the United States. which
had been doing business in Belfast for sixty years.
has gone out of existence, and Is to be succeeded
by another concern.
The firm of c. p Carter & Co. is well known for
the excellence OF its vesses-old time ships nioo
ern schooners and the handsome coffee chpperS
built in recent years for the Baltimore and Rlo
trade 1t was in 1910 that Columbus P carter
began his famous career shipbuilder, MS hrst
vessel being the brig Democrat, 30 tons. launched
in that year In 1871 Mr.. Carter took into partner
ship Erastus V. Stephenson, Samuel L. Sweetslr
and " r. Lancaster. and in 1si7 the firm was fur-
ther enlarged by the admission of H. ii. Carter
J. c. Frye E. F. Frye, Thomas Carter H. a.
Carter, j. Y. CottreIl and Everett S. Carter Ot
all these members of the firm Of G r carter "
Co, only two survive-Horatio II. Carter and Ev-
erett s. Carter both of whom still active, nav
ing worked on the last vessel built by the hrm the
four masted schooner Pendleton Brothers. ibS tons
launched last October. Fields c. Pendleton. OF
IslesborO has nov purchased a large interest IN
the yard. and partnership is soon to be
formed by him and Everett s. Carter.
The firm of c. L. Carter & Co built 10 vessels
In ALL having a total net tonnage of about 5000
Belfast built her first vessel in 1893. and since
then has sent immense fleet abroad. including
of the best and fastest vessels that ever New
the district S37 vessels. with aggregate tonnage
of 7S72 but in recent times this fleet has grea5y X
ships that used to be in such favor for the long
the seas. and the only square rggers built at
masted and four masted barkentines for the Balti-
more and Rio coffee trade. like the Priscilla the
Standard the Steadfast. the Doris and the Jo-
been the Young rotheps the Nimbus the Herald
the Puritan, the Stella H. Kenyon and the Daniel
This year Belfast will build at least three yes
sels-two three masted schoOners in the tillchreSt
yard and a four master in the Pendleton q carter
New-York tribune., 1900-04-01

Minor Notes.-At the song recital which Miss
Marie Brerna will give April 1s for the benefit
OF the children of the late Wagner singer Planck
she will sing songs by Bruneau and Brahms and
the "Frauen liebe unde Leben" by Schumann
ION next Thursday afternoon NJ Henri
Marteeu will play in two sonatas for pianoforte and
violin by American composers the New-York
College Of Musc-one by Bruno Oscar Klein with
Alexander Lambert and one by Henry Schoenefeld
with August Spanuth. ..-.. The Young Peoples
League of the Montefiore Home will give a concert
and reception at the Waldorf-Astoria next Wednes-
day evening. The New-York German Consery-
atory OF Music gave complimentary concert at
Chckering Hall on Friday evening last John
Philip Sousa, who Is just closing short tour pre-
paratory to sailing for Europe with his famous
band will give a concert at the Harlem Opera
House tonight. The special solo performers are
Miss Blanche Duhield soprano. and Miss Bertha
Bucklin. violinist. Charles Ethebert Hall Miss
Mary Voolfolk and Ernest Theodore Martin pupils
of c. Whitney Coombs, gave organ recital I'm
the Church of the Holy Communion yesterday
afternoon
New-York tribune., 1900-04-01
REQUISITION IN THE MAYER CASE

Clarence Mayer. formerly clerk In a Havana
law office. who Is accused OF raising check from
s5 TO $500 and over whose there has been
much litigation arragned in the Yorkviua
Court yesterday. He was taken before Justice
Lawrence, OF the Supreme Court on Friday. on a
writ OF habeas corpus, which dismissed .
soon the called United States District
Attorney Burnett handed Magistrate Deuel. reduisi
tion papers signed by Governor Roosevelt for the
return of Mayer to Cuba as a fugitive from Justice
Magistrate Deuel. acknowledged the reCeipt az tba
paper He then committed Mayer I'm So 900 batl fe
Iorkvie Court till April & when he will be "a 81
10 the Supreme Court
New-York tribune., 1900-04-01

Miss Anna Vernon Dorsey and Arthur Edward
Stahschmidt will recte. ONami-Lin will dance
Japanese fashion to song accompaniment, Heinrich
Meyer will sing and Bruno 8. Huhn play the piano
forte at an entertainment arranged by Mr.. Stahl-
schmidt in Mendelssohn Hall tomorrow afternoon
at 3 o'clock.
New-York tribune., 1900-04-01

This being Passion Sunday there will be a recta~
ton of passion music in the Church of st. Mary
the Virgin in the evening beginning at o'clock.
The music will consist of five numbers from Merca-
dante's Last Words Of Our Saviour on the Cross
and Rossinis ''Stabat Mater
The age-herald., 1900-11-21
TEXT OF CHINESE
 IMPERIAL EDlCT

ment while Prince Tsai Tien, also aready q, prived of title and rank, Is to be kept confined in his own house. Duke Tsai Ian shall forfeit his ducal salary bus may be t.ensferred with the degradation of one rank Chief Censo Ying Men shall be de- graded; tive ranks and transferrcd. As to Rang Nj, minister of the Board of Civil Appointment, upon his return from the commission on which he has been sent for the purpose of making inquiries into the Boxer affair he memorialised the tm one. He should have been severely punished, but for his death from illness and all pen alties are accordingly remirts1. Chao Shuy Tao, minis'er of the Board of Pun ishment, who hal been sent on a mission similar to that of Ksng VI, returned al- most Immediately. Though such conduct was fragrant neglect of his duties still he did not make distorted report to the throne and therefore he shall be deprived of his rank, but allowed =, retain his rresent office. Finally, Yu Hiien, ex-Gov- ernor of Shan Si allo wed wnIle in office the Boxers freely to massacre the Christian deserves the seyerest pun shment and therefore he is to be banisned to the fur thermost border of the country ana there
 We have a full knowledge of the pres- ent trouble from the very beginning and therefore no impeachment has been brought by Chinese officials at home or abioads Princess Vi, I sai Lien and Tsai Yufg we order them to be pu1ished in the same manner those who have been impcnched. All who see tEis edct will thus perceive our justice and impartiality in .nflictlng condilAl penalties upon these officials.
The age-herald., 1900-11-21

Washington, November 20.-The Japa- nese legation has received from the For eien Office at Tokio the text of the Chi rese imperial edict dated the 18th inst on the punishment of the anti-fo"eign otfi- cials. It is to the following effect
 "orders have been .Eeady Issued for the punishment of the oflioials responsible for opening hostilities upon friendly powers and bringing the country into the present condition by negleoting to suppress and even by encouraging the Boxers But as Fekin and it's 1eig ,5orEood have not yet been entirely cleared of the Boxers. the innocent people are suffering terribly through the devastation of their fieiis agd the destruction of thsir houses. ste.e of affairs which cannot fail to fill one with the bitterest feeling against these ofncials. And If they are not severely punished how can the anger of the people be spf'eased and the indignation of the foreign poxers be allayed?"
 Accordingly, Prince Yuan is hereby de- prIyed of the title and rank and shsIl to- eether with Prince Chwang, who has al- ready been deprived uf his title be deliv. cred to the Clan Court 10 be kept in prison unt,I the restoration of peace whea they snaE be banishe1 10 ShenG King to be iiu- prisoned for life. Prince Vi and Tsai Yung, who have both been already de- priyed of their tit.es, also to be de- livered to the Clan Court for imprison-