The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-08-23
Nahuka Plans to Have
independents Use
Kahunas.
Oratory Galore at the Meeting OF
the Native Politicians But
Nothing is Done.

N0VERNOR DOLE, and his prob
y able successor. occupied the atten-
v ton Of the meeting of the mem
Us Of the Independent Home Rule
,ariy men at Fosters Hall last even
z. Speakers reported that they had
formation that the Governor was pu-
,.la. and that he would have to resign,
nd then they talked of a man to fill
Is place. But there was a. feature
ri,h brings the party into line with
slst modern movement, and that was
z consideration Of a resolution calling
? ths- appointment of three Sundays
. b devoted TO prayer by the faithful,
hi the relief Of the country from all
es troubles which afflict it. The reso-
saln and all other business went over
2 hzIt Thursday, when there will be
iaass meeting to consider the matters
sakh were only touched last evening.
Most impassioned was the address of
I5an kahuka, in which he advocated
u passage Of his resolution. Taking
L history Of the Hawaiian people he
iaaed the growth Of civilization and
instantly from the time of Kaahu-
lann the great, down to modern times,
ID told Of the faith of the Hawaiians,
't noted that there was not enough
%ai7l In the power of prayer. He told
IN prayer was able to accomplish
'oadsrs, though he did not cite the re-
'@' events in the Middle West, when
an 'eil after the people had devoted
'-E'' ufne to supplications, and said the
-ls had come when the people should
'-''= and plead for relief from the pill
= which was expressing them. He
-'-saI there was no doubt that the
''sU-' would be the removal of the Gov
--'i' and since there had been con-
-S4S oifncultles. there should be no
'''anfnendatlon for his successor until
uso been earnest suppiication for
Ee The resolution is as follows:
H. many causes have obstructed |
,.,,s-I Of the efforts made for the |
s.,tt welfare of the people of Hawaii, |
goa,s ae members of the Executive |
Psr,v '. the Independent Home Rule |
:5ys5,,-t :" sincerely believe, that the |
p.o5Is = made between the Chiefs and |
ln5 ,s.. alat Jehovah is the only true God, |
agb os',, mere is no other, and that the
o n. ess Kaahumanu does testify |
tame safne agreement"
e5 UT let US appeal to, Almighty |
Ia, -e' agreement was not correct
aogs zen Lliuokalanl should repent, |
ais,.t, pray and fast on behalf of the |
.syss.,. u the chiefs who made said |
id - mat Jehovah is the only God, |
B. :, other, therefore,
ls,a'-. resolved, That the Pres,ds,+ and |
canr,;..l the People, the Executive
late Ice and the People, repent and
sr th. ,btsy bb,ayer This is the only course
Vii, Of I,1,sas rsl., OF the people to do. in the
ke5t fos zee consecutive sabbaths shall
''f the purpose of prayer.
In. meeting should have been one
r. =. u'lVe committee of the par
s.,, owing to the absence of so
S:l,,, lsinoers, when Senator KaIauo-
~ :. called the gathering to order he
ts,t s' 1t would have to be a meet
so.., E Party in general. There were
ID. as more than twenty-five men
dim, lo'n' and Palau was made
i .a nan and ]. E. kelliaa secretary.
-. as Mahuka's resolution had
n +, . s. Mahuka of waimea be-
sts. -Seusslon. He said that owing
sas s, mat the Hawaiian people
eQsbt ;, praying people he
B, mat there had been no lack in
sabs ., ela that he was of opinion
ssaa =. 70 do was to lay the res
table, and go to work. :.