The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-07-04
rbev Had 0ratiOnS,
Songs and Fireworks
as Now.

!. g,ur.h of July since the hrrt OF the
-, hand landed on Hiawaifs
-. ft H. interesting 90 look over
..,,,i ,f prov.ous celebrations here
,.,,t l. now The Independence Day
, gs.sH AZ much az u was formerly
\ california or Illinois.
s.,t.sr back to the days of the Civil
Ia tbs United states n COPY OF the
y. II mo Pacific Commercial Adver-
r., of July .. 1884 proves interesting
80 mas fDur-Column report %
Il ,,g,us fommcmoration % the great
4, In Honolulu Under a picture %
4. twef0an ourlo and "a stanzu OF
y, country. 'tIs ~ thee" II the fol-
.,,r introduction to the report.
n, 9th anniversary % American In
.,,sdssro which occurred on Monday
=, .,s observed In Honolulu with
-. nan usual demonstration. famous
/. ne sty IL Cor its celebration % the
IA lswo stated IN "a former number
4, ,franromonta for celebrating the
\, h,i been placed m the hands of
~nlieo of seven. chosen at u meet
80 Americans held on the 22rd 81
II. Tor mat object This committee
-.asi OF Mossrs william a. Aldrich.
N Waterman. q. =. Barlow. Captain
| r.ot ID Foster. j. ". Atherton. ana
| ,f Williams. 90 whom was entrusted
mser 10 carry out such arrange
~ A. hey might Judge best How
Hnty they were qualified for the
4 ind how well 70 was executed the
q win show. The committee add
a their numbers others. Co assist
~ details consisting Of Messrs.
rstrht nabcock. N. a. =. Carter
aAr Judd
iasr before the break o. day. with
tsnekaa pistols and guns, young
huaA vas stirred up and seemed 10
~ ullh young America IN making
m,h an ngJuunt noise az 20 forbid
diop to ne older part OF the communi.
" Al sunrise the American flag re-
'slsed . slaie Of thirteen guns. fired
y detachment % Hawaiian artillery.
ion |, battery az the head OF Emma
ai'st ard At noon thlrty-five guns.
niltE with another salute Of thirteen
one a sunset.
NJ place selected for the days fes-
'lnia vas ne Hooper or American
no rtmses In Hotel street. now oc-
we By Captain Hancock. who kind
fihisu them open 10 the public for the
,iiil1h The central location OF this
~ IA ample yard and the shady
~ Nth which u II embowered. gave
ral superiority over any out-of-
~ oCally that could have been se-
~ and everybody was pleased with
sslsclion made.
10 enls we're erected FOR the occa.
~ ono i0r The grafton and accom-.
hf'as EXERCISES and the other for ths
NJ These Tents as also the entire
'rl'es were laylshly decorated with
~ sverEroons. pictures and notices
,'saE such a display as has probably
~ been seen on any similar occa
10y lho Islands. About 10 o'clock IN,
~ BEGIN 20 arrive and at n as
80 IN the audience tent. seats hav
l'sn provided f1r all His Excel
Z NE American Minister. Or. j
turde presided. and prayer was Of
~ BY Rev Mr. Damon. NJ. A. y
~ bsQt. then read the Declaration
lh,ependence and was followed b.
l 'as W. Austin. who delivered IN
aion. IN part az foll-ws.
.pan'fymen and Friends Here %
" beautiful Islands far away fror
native land the memories OF mi
..ous day cluster round us. 30,
I. " us all IL this birthday ~ ou
.-uys freedom our country. IN
' mother of ne all In her prosperit
vloiee In he loving bands sh
- around us an. but In her a6
wv Ne cling 90 her with more tina
suecuon. Time nor distance ca
a'ay The love the patriot has Z,
eahlfy n clinns To him In All IN
~ '''a'ions u NE. and although
we man The whole world h. h
\. ~ sun bis native land has n M,
7. Welcomes and kindly voices I'M
ahda cannot utter.
!, Union % The states. one counti
pne destiny that shall be or
\, n I. anl % BE- ihC theme that on IN
Y SURFING The hoarts of every iov
~ rom Maine TO Oregon. m
MI, answering 90 the West. q
y. NE SOUTH that I'M the vnca
~ " me nation there h no su
y. ~. ~ secession. The battlenelds
n n. 'e,'utlon. Yorktown and snrat
~, uailleholds % a new frcodo
~. F''ssburr and Gettysburg
a,t ',. !. zones 'oues are calling upon us
~ n .he Union 90 our Fathers n
IA ..at has slowed on every hiatt
Y. me Republic. has flowed I'M ".
.-,sy ana secession are To- n,
~ ", IN our land There h
y s.' \" s'aSo. u not for ourselves.
h,ts'nE generations the battles
a must bo fought ON. the gi,
~ ' .1 upon the true soldier 81 n,
tw.-' 'o teels that In behalf ~
A., we battle IN fought FOR
49,. v ,,in and oppressed. An,
N, Nl.t from these islands m
,. .ehe iorth some natives ~ re
i,,,,,,. We numbers % those wb
) 1,. ,aspon i ls that the Union 81
~ 49, inviolete. Many 81
\ al, WV '',, Of a brave soldier. n ma,
) so,,. Y Who has written home
49,, Wat have sent n thrill m
AN !, /, ,or one whose steps In
y" Union. '''''e 10 'he M
"a IA, ~. ~ went on 10 say that
s,sn, . 1 N the Republic IN
~, ivy manner. or 20 iaad h, adv,
~ " r, w. derogatlon ~ any OF
'nmont Then he said