The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1900-08-15
'D[HuDD nIRI,
QUEEN Of SCOTS.
Grand Jury Not to
Concern Itself With
Her Fate.
JUDGE HUMPHREYS TERSE enlRcE.
THE JURY NOT CONCERN IT.
SELF WITH PUBLICATIONS
IN NEWSPAPERS.
Report of Managing Trustee Of the
Lunalilo Estate-Nusic Had
No Charms For Car
RE Kaai.

Yesterday morning First Circuit
Judge Humphreys charged the grand
jury as follows:
Mr. Foreman and Gentlemen Of the
Grand jury desire to direct your
proper to advert to at this time Since
the beginning of this term, and since
the organization Of this jury certain
statements have been made in the pub
lie press. | desire to say to you, gen.
tiemen Of the grand jury. that You are
not to concern yourselves with any
matter or thing. by whomsoever it may
purport to have been written or signed.
which appears in the public press Of
this city or in any public press. You
are TO concern yourselves with crimes
that have been or are alleged to have
been committed, and with such matters
as this court charged you to investigate
and report on. We are concerned with
present evils and conditions. Let rs
look hopefully to the future, care for
the present and not dig up things of the
past.
"On the 18th day of August. 1898,
the Republic Of Hawaii passed into his
tory. Like any other historical fact.
it is subject to criticism and censure.
if criticism and censure be deserved.
''Iti not for you to determine
whether or not certain conditions did
prevail here prior to the 18th day of
August, 1898. 1t is matter of which
you can absolutely take no cognizance.
1t is not within your duty to determine
whether or not the monarchy was
rightfully overthrown: whether or not
troops were properly landed here from
an American man-of-war. It is mat
ter of some historical importance as to
whether or not Mary, Queen OF Scots.
was rightfully beheaded, but this grand
jury is not to concern itself with that
any more than as to whether the He
brew or the Gentle religion Is the
proper religion. Such an investiga-
ton, while opening up wide fell OF
enquiry. would be absurd. You will not
be influenced by anything said in the
public press. There are many things
said in the press that are true. and I'M
fortunately many things are said in the
press that are untrue. but 1t is not your
business and place to run a threshing
machine through all Of the idle re-
marks made from time to time In the
public press. With this caution you
may retire
The annual accounts Of the manag-
la&<
estate have been filed. Investments
and cash on hand August l, $229. S44.s1;
current receipts, SIS, 365.35; expenses,
s12,67S.49
Maria j. Forbes, manager of Lunalilo
Home for Aged Hawaiians, in an ap-
pended report says:
Inmates August 1, 1899, 43; received
during year, Is males and females. Il.
died. II males and 2 females, 10; dis
charged, 5 males and female. 6; high
est number at one time, IS: lowest, 20;
average, 43.74; present number, A.
I'VE are sorry to note tendency
among some to go of and return the
worse for liquor.
among those who were discharged
were two men who were taken to the
insane asylum.
Three other men were dissatisfied
and found friends to whom they could
go-one of them being the bouquet
man. who is such familiar character
on the streets. wearing silk hat and
long-tailed coat.
1.-The woman, wife Of Kauhane, an
other noted character (the Hawaiian
dandy. at his death was discharged at
her own<reguest.
Our grounds still show the effects
of the continued drought"
Carrie Kaai has brought suit for sep
aration against her husband, Ernest
Kaai. Carrie sets forth In her Pc
tition that they we're legally married
on February 20. 1900. That there was
born subsequently to said marriage
one child, now of the age OF 8 months.
issue of libellee and Hbellant That
Immediately after said marriage libel
lee deserted libellant-
The petition says that the defendant
is musician and has an income of at
least 800 a month. She asks $50 .
month for the support Of herself and
child. and reasonable attorneys fees
Lorrin Andrews is attorney for plain
tiff