The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1903-12-02

The at Washington not to have Congress
Hawais county government
Governor Congress induced to rafv
the Of the Hawaiian legislature and leave county government
be declared vod said the this afternoon he government
would be helpless There appropriations for carrying
police department under Territorial control and if county control
there would be nothing but the militia upon Until
the legislature could be called together there
would be condition OF chaos 1t ask Congress
with local affairs but the possibility troubles
that Mr. Hatch work AS agreed before he LETT he drop
matter at once he finds that Congress into the
the Hawaiian county government blor consider all. If hei
finds that Congress will not afy without considering he
ply say that we prefer to look after our own affairs and he is
then asking for action at all But in asking for formal
ratification of of the Legislature OF the Territory Hawaii
not asking for anything 1t according to precedent that Con
gress should legal complications by ratng OF Terri
tora legislature"
The governor severely Advertiser opposition to-
Hatch mission and resented OF the used ed
said that the Advertiser is the mouhpce OF this administration
OF the Republican know the leaders The charge
has all along been made by the Home Riders that the Republican
was not sincere supporting county government The Advertiser ap
to be opposed and well understood that does not
represent either the administration the Republican party its at
ude.
The parties have all declared for county here and the
it into effect Mr. Hatch work Washington be along these
lines He government representative but by prom
interested enough to subscribe his expenses.
The Advertiser says the attitude telling Congress that
and of making
side explanation that the legislature incompetent and corrupt
such explanation and have such 1t build
MP confidence in the legislature department of the government
fully equal mine and be assisted far able If the Ad
verter opposed let There have
and will not be such the legislative branch
the Advertisers argument attempts to
Vey many natives say that the Republicans
The Advertisers opposition lends color
statements Advertiser mouthpee par
the administration. County step the direc
statehood 1t desirable that Hawaii should begin its
system successfully What would Congress and all Am
the Territory begin with and make
failure by having knocked and the whole islands plunged
into legal chaos?
There many different legal views the OF affairs that
people have lost confidence the act There will be citizens
refusing under legal advice their final dec
sion such would years If the effect for time
law and then knocked the Territory becomes power
less 1t avoid all this that Mr. Hatch
going Washington but the time he going ask Con
local He will oppose any action the
bill Congress consider the bill itself will
tell Congress that will push through troubles best
ran unless Congress willing give simple ratification of
considering the itself did years
acts Legislature of the Territory of Wyoming and other
territories
hdence the which confidence the LAWYERS have well de-
stroyd Such confidence successful carrying Of
the form of government"