The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1901-07-29

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We always thought that Inquirer
and his class did not know charity,
or at least had pigeon hole per
ception OF its extent and beauty.
The objects OF charity in this csse
have been pointed out in our reply
to No. 1. Yet we deem charity due
to even the 'brazsu faction" on $;
the charity of pulling them out of
the ditch, even though they fall
back into the next moment. Ii the
questioner lives in a state of CONT
nual backsliding, and wears the
mask of hypocrisy instead of the
brazen face, are not Gods charities
constant to him9 Trus, we might
prefer to help the worthy; bu. our
preferences do not release US from
our duties.
"How shall the class of people
who for time used their utmost
endeavors to M AXE this law" ion po-
sition) "a deal ettsr'@praciics
little of that charity about which
they preach 80 muchs" Shal they
enroll a full complement of vile
females for the supply of Honolulu
market, shield them from the legal
penalties of prostitution; employ
physician to heal thsir sin.sngsn-
dered diseases; keep them in good
working condition, aud then tax the
hard-hearted puritans to help pay
the bill7
"They may practice little" by
not misleading their hearers about
the import and practical eff ,cts"
of law, for the truth or untruth
of which they have chosen to take
the wor1 OF prostitutes (see ones
tion g., aud refuse the repeated
testimony of honorable we'll mead
ing men who mingls more with the
people than they do, or the officers
of the Government who execute the
law;-by not turning prayer meet,
ings into political hustings;-aud
by proper application of l
Cor xiii.
Scan you tell us, stupid growlers,
why charity in its fullest aud
broadest sense needed q govern.
ment appropriation of 1000 dollars
to help it in its work of loveY Was
not the broad charity enough to
work without such ample pay7"
"No-'the broad charity referred
to has been sucked dry to enlighten
1 the heathens abroad, to k-ep the
peace in Europe, and for other
equally commendable spiritusl OBJ.
jects, and has gone to look after the
$800,000 furnished by 'the broad
charity of the United States to
civilize aud christianizs this people,
and so the Government was OBJ
liged to set up charity on it's own
account. Some Pastors in every
age and country kill their sheep to
save them from the murrain; the
more humane and more eucces sful
treatment, now, is to cure them.
"If these mon of fall and brosd
charity found themselves INSULT
cient to the work of looking after
200 or 3C0 prostitutes, why d'i hey
not call on more OF the benevolent
and charitable, for there are many
ia the land, to contribute of their
funds to thi, labor OF love7 Why
extort by laws from the surly aud
flint hearted Old bigots, who hate
prostitution, thu mou-y needle in
this charitable enterprise7"
/. The principle of being released
from tax on account Of individual
opposition may be familiar prsc-
tice or new dodge with the en-
: quirer; we refer it to the chancellor
: of the Exchequer or the Chief
Justice. How the loafers won d
hail the application OF the princi.
Pile to themselves.
! "Mr Editor, did yon ever see
Blue Laws'' An antiquarian has
searched all over the wooden nut
, meg state and through the puri-
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