The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1902-05-27
PAPERS READ AT MEETING
Of THE COUSINS SOCIETY


u vas In this year 1874. that the Nj
cronesisn Mission was rcinfurccd by
the now well known Nance. iiev. and
Nfs. ". W. Logan. Rev and Mrs
Frank Rand. Rev. and Mrs Horace J.
Taylor. Rev. q. ~. Guiick returned
from japan on n visit and assisted his
aged parents. Rev. Peter J. ara Mrs.
Fannie Guiick. TO settle w their analts
and 20 back with him Co Japan 20
end their days.
The address OF MIR Lawrence Nc
Gully was styled The old Catholic
Movement"
is7b-Mr. Peter G. Jones. president.
In the report Tor this year We find
this record: At the annual meeting the
following resolution, offered by Mr.. l..
McCully, was passed by unanimous
vote: "Resolved, that the gift Of $500
10 this society. from Mr.. Il. Cornelius
Bond of kohala, be accepted on the
conditions accompanying it. namely,
that 1t be invested as a permanent
fund, the interest TO be added 10 the
principal until the whole fund shall by
such increase, OF by the gifts OF other
persons 10 it. amount to two thousand
dollars, after which the society may
employ the income Of the fund for the
objects of the society, preserving cap
ital of not less than two thousand dol
lars as permanent fund"
We are glad to record that this fund
has for several years proved great
help in financial straits. This year also
General S. G. Armstrong; work for
the freedmen in Hampton, Virginia, Is
given particular notice by this extract
from one of his letters: I'VE are fin
ishing a $4,000 building, and are ex-
hausted. but expect to get through. In
ten days two hundred negro youths
will pour i'm upon us from everywhere,
and there will be an eight and a half
months drive" We also find record in
1875 of Hon. II. A. +. Carter as Minis
ter Plenipotentiary from the Hawaiian
government as commissioner negotiat-
ing with Hon. Elisha II. Allen a treaty
of reciprocity between the United
States and the Hawaiian Islands.
DIR. Luther II. Gulick, grown venera-
BILE in his cosmopolitan labors, had re-
turned from Spain to Boston; and leav-
ing the service of the American Board
for Foreign Missions. entered larger
field as agent of the American Bible
Society. He went to Japan in 1875 and
commenced this Bible work. Later he
removed to China, and the record of
his labors is amazing. 1t was not
strange that he burned out and died
comparatively early.
Annual address was delivered by the
vice president. Mr. +. w. Damon; sub
Church"
1S76-George H. Dole president
This was the year of the centennial
celebration of the independence of the
United States, and the Worlds Fair in
Philadelphia. Many members of this
society We're drawn thither, among
them the writer. who had the honor to
he the correspondent of the Hawaiian
Gazette while there. Mr.. j. Evarts
Chamberlain went as Missionary Dele
gate to Micronesia in the Morning Star,
and presented a very interesting report
on his return. Miss Lucretia II. lngra
ham resigned her position in Kawaia-
mao Seminary and took "A place In a
government school in Hilo, Hawaii.
DIR. l.. II. Gulick's family joined him
this year in Japan. and the only sister
of the Gulick family, Miss Julia A. G
Joined the Japan mission. Rev Hiram
Bingham and wife returned from
Apaiang, Gilbert Islands, by way OF
Samoa, he in state of complete ner-
vous prostration. Letters of great in
terest received from Hawaiian mission
aries in Micronesia translated and
printed in annual report
Subject of Mr.. George II. Dole's ad-
dress. Tolerance of Opinion"
1S77-Rev. j. NJ. Alexander, president
The four boarding schools for Ha-
waiian girls most flourishing. Miss
Margaret FlaXman returned from Eng
land and became prominent assistant
to Miss T. X. Bingham in Kawaiahac
Seminary. Rev. Il. G. Snow and wife
returned from Micronesia, he in broker
health. He never returned to his lovet
work but died in the United States II
1880. Rev. Charles NJ. Hyde and Mrs
Hyde. with two sons, arrived from Bos
ton Mass. His special work was {,
be the development of the North Pa
cific Missionary Institute for training
of native pastors. They were accom-
panied by her venerable mother anC
sister Mrs. and Miss Knight. who
cheerfully came to make new hom,
here. They both ended their morta
lives here and their memory is precious
DIR. Hyde became at once a most prom
inent factor in all missionary and edu'
cational work
Hon. Henry A. =. Carter was made
the Minister of Foreign Relations il
the Hawaiian government. and Hon
A. $. Hartwell, Attorney General. Mr.
Lawrence McCully received appoint,
ment of Second Assistant Justice. The
great agricultural enterprise of digging
the Haiku water ditch was completed
bringing running water eighteen miles
from the mountains of East Maui tC
various plantations. Mr.. S. Il. Alexan-
der was the promoter of this grea'
work. Subject of Rev. j. NJ. AleXan
ders address. Evolution in Scienc,
and Religious Progress"
1S7S-Mr Amasa Pratt president
A most interesting report of the Mort
lock Island Mission, which was tn
Home Missionary work of Ponap
Christians. but sustained financial!
entirely by this society. was printed
prepared by Rev II. II. Sturaes. Tn
names of "Opataca and Opatinia,
their first missionaries, We're lon
household words here. Rev. j. +
Poeue. late secretary OF the Hawaiia
Board. while on a trip for health to tn
United States, died on his return jour
ney and was buried In depths of win
ter at Laramie, Wyoming Territory
Father and Mother Gulick celebrate
their golden wedding in Japan an
three months later Rev Peter j. Gu
lick peacefully ended his life. great
loved and admired by the Japanes
Christians. Mother Gulick was burie
nv nj Ia In tar Mr.