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The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-03-14

wall and Kauai, protesting against any
contemplated change in the school
system. To County Committee.
McCandless, petition from Kalihi
residents to extend electric lights to
Fertilizer Works and Kamehameha
road To Public Lands.
Dickey, from Miscellaneous anu
Joint Resolutions, reported favorably
on the petition praying for $1,000 for
two bridges in Koolau, Maui For con-
sideration with the Appropriation Bill
Wilcox, from Health and Education,
reported on item of 5000 for Registrar
General in saalry bill, the same taking
the place of the Registrar of Deaths.
Saw no reason for increase, and rec
ommends the item pass at $500. To
be considered with the Salary Bill.
Cecil Brown asked for five days fur
Their time for the County Committee
and would report on Monday. Granted.
Kalauokalani offered q resolution
that all committees having bills in
hand ten days to report Immediately.
speaking on it, he said that he did not
like to see the same thing happen now
as at. the last session and cause fric.
ton among members He moved
adoption.
Achi, in seconding, said that he had
bill (No. p, the second bill intro
duced this session, which has been in
the hands of the committee for about
twenty days His bill was important
Committees should report within five
days.
Cecil Brown made an explanation OF
why Bill was being held back. The
Judiciary Committee is waiting to sec
as to what disposition will be made OF
the County Bill, as that bill had some
reference to matters under the coun
ties.
Resolution adopted.
Wilcox offered a resolution askin:
$13, 400 for reconstructing road from
Hanalei to Wainiha. For consideration
with Appropriation Bill.
The Order of the Day came on an,
Bill 50 was asked to be taken up 10
second reading. 1t was bound to b
yet In the hands of the committee, no
reported back.
Cecil Brown, for Judiciary Commi
tee, made verbal report recommend
ing its passage. Report adopted an
bill ordered for third reading on MOI
day.
Bill SO, on second reading, was rea
by title, and referred to Ways an
Means.
There being no further business C'
Gil Brown moved to adjourn out of re
spect to the memory of Prince Albel
K Kunuiakea.
Before putting the motion, the Chat
announced the special committee o
, the general Municipal Bill Achi, Dicl
ey and j. r. Brown. Achi gave motto
of meeting Immediately after az
journment. rt
Paris, Special Committee, meet 6
1870 o'clock, and Cecil Brown, Count
r Committee, to meet after adjournmen
n Adjourned to Monday morning.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-03-14

The inteLd ed performance of the
band at Thomas square set for last
evening was postponed in respect to
the memory of the dead prince Ku-
nuiakea.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-03-14

The streets are more than ordi-
narily dusty and, although the
street.sweeping machine goes over
King street nightly, the streets
much need sprinkliDg.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-03-14

Kentucky's famous Jessse Moore
Whiskey, uuequalled for it's purity
and excellence. On sale at any OF
the saloons and at Loveioy & Go
Distributing agents for the Hswaiis
Islands
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-03-14

The drill OF the foot and mounted
police proposed to take place at Ka-
piolani Park today has b.en post
poned for one week in consequence
of the death OF the late Prince Ku-
nulakea.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-03-14

The Receiving station clerks, have
little idle time during their "on"
watches, the messages coming on an
average OF one every three minutes;
this aside from special messages an J
the time used up in answering cslls.
Pretty busy people, the clerks,
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-03-14

The County Bill has but little
show to be passed this Session.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-03-14

William Mckinley lodge X OF P
will meet tonight ia Harmony hall
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-03-14

The third of the usual series OF
three fire alarms in succession has
come and gone and period OF
waiting now sets in for the Depart
ment "laddies."
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-03-14

The House held a protracted
night session, last night, considering
the items in the Emergency bill.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-03-14

The harbor front is pretty we'll
deserted at present; but few vessels
are in port and scarcity OF sailors
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-03-14
NOTICE.

The undersigned hereby gives
notice that they have appointed d
kealohapanole, OF Pshcehoe, South
Kona, Hawaii, as their lawful agent
to take charge of whatever property
there is ia THAR names, to col.
leo. rents, give receipts therefore,
aud to prosecute in their names and
on their behalf,
HAWAI- APO,
j. X. APO,
Honolulu, March 3, 1903.
2444-lm
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-03-14

The roar OF surf could plainly be
heard uptown last evening. Pretty
reliable additional evidence of a
coming storm from the southwark
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-03-14

The Honolulu Dairymen's Associ-
alton have elected officers as follows:
president, d P r Tsenberg; vice pre-
sident, f N Parker; treasurer and
manager, e Taylor; secretary W
G Achi; auditor, A w Bottomley.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-03-14

There was preliminary, rain
shower this morning. Wind still
south.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-03-14

The book beer season is now on
and the amber-colored fluid drank
till lately, will make room for the
mulatto colored decoction.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-03-14

The Mauna Loa brought 743O
sacks Of sugar and 347 bags OF coff4 20
amongst her cargo for this port from
windward ports, yesterday.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-03-14

The basketball season will end
this evening by match game a the
Y NJ @ A gym between the High
s ,hool aad the Blue's teams.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-03-14

The a5sconders, the Chinese fund
aud other cares of state have given
Gov rnor Dole another season OF ILL.,
ness.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-03-14
THE LEaIsLATuRE.
Second ses sion of he Territorial Law
Making Body of 1903

THE HOUSE TWENTY FIRST DAY
(EvE ING SESSION.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-03-14
LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS.

The INDEPENDENT 10 cents per
month.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-03-14

1t is expected that the incoming
"big liner" the Siberia will make
the trip between here and San Fran
cisco in about four and half days,
thus bringing her arrival ia port
here about next Monday morning.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-03-14

The j X Sumner case promises to
provide a "merry war" for the at
torneys as the Supreme Court has
Instructed the Attorney General to
investigate tbs charges made by one
against the other, OF upprofesslonal
conduct.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-03-14

The wires are not hot with news
OF Taylor, the absent the only news,
Of late, being that he was found and
again got lost
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-03-14

The new manager at the Volcano
House seems to have infused new
energy into Kilaues or elsa visiting
tourists are uptruthiul.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-03-14

The proposed "troliey" ride of the
Y P G E last evening was changed
TO hay ride" in the large Wagons
OF the Union Express Co.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-03-14

The American ship Bepjsmin f
Packard due here from N orfolk, Va,
is reported to be now out 1877 days.
A very long passage.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-03-14

The steamer Nsbraskau sailed at
5 o'clock. yesterday afternoon, for
San Francisco fully ladsn with sugar
and carrying mail.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-03-14

s9szxas.-.s>.ssseessass.
LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS.
The INDEPENDENT 10 cents per
month.
The County Bill has but little
show to be passed this Session.
William Mckinley lodge X OF P
will meet tonight in Harmony hall
There was a preliminary, rain
shower this morning. Wind still
south.
The House held a protracted
night session, last night, considering
the items in the Emergency bill.
The harbor front is pretty we'll
deserted at present; but few vessels
are in port and scarcity OF sailors
---
The a5sconders, the Chinese fund
aud other cares of state have given
Gov rnor Dole another season OF ILL.,
ness.
The wires are not hot with news
OF Taylor, the absent the only news,
OF late, being that he was found and
again got lost.
The American chip BeDjsmin f
Packard due here from Norfolk, Va,
is reported to be now out 1877 days.
A very long passage.
The new manager at the Volcano
House seems to have infused new
energy into Kilaues or elsa visiting
tourists are uptruthful.
The steamer Nsbraskau sailed at
5 O'Clock. yesterday afternoon, for
San Francisco fully ladsn with sug
aud carrying mail.
The proposed trolley" ride of the
Y P G E last evening was changed
to- hay ride" in the large wagons
OF the Union Express Co.
The basketball season will END
this evening by match game a The
Y NJ @ A gym between the High
School aad the Blue's teams.
The Mauna Loa brought 743(
sacks OF sugar and 347 bags Of coffee
amongst her cargo for this port from
windward ports, yesterday.
The book beer season is now OF
and the amber-colored fluid draul
till lately, will make room for tn
mulatto colored decoction.
The roar OF surf could plainly b
heard uptown last evening. Prett
reliable additional evidence of
coming storm from the southwark
The intended performance of til
band at Thomas square set for las
evening was postponed in respect t
the memory of the dead prince Ku
nuiakea.
The third of the usual series c
three fire alarms in succession ha
come and gone and period {
waiting now sets in for the Dspar
ment "laddies."
The streets are more than ord
narily dusty and, although tn
street.sweeping machine goes owe
King street nightly, the stree
much need sprinkliDg.
The drill OF the foot and mounte
police proposed to take place at x
piolani Park today has been pos
poned for one week in consequent
of the death OF the late Prince H
nuiakaa
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-01

Richard Temple. Sir Lepel Griffin, Sir Louis
Csvagnari who was killed at Cabul. Sir Trevor
P1ouden and Sir Charles RIvaz have belonged,
and If which Sir Henry Mortine Durand. the
newly appointed British Ambassador ~ the
United States as we'll as his elder brother. SIR
Edward Durand. and his younger brother
Colonel Algernon Durand are among the most
DISTINGUISHED members. All 2 rec are ons OF
General Sir Henry DuraBd. who 80 much
fame in the early Afghan wars. and who was
killed some thirty years ago by a fan from MS
elephant out In India. and while Sir Edward was
created a baronet for his services in connectlon
with the Afghan boundary commission ana u
married 10 a member Of that House OF ercy OF
which the Duke OF Northumberland Is the chief
Cir Henry who under the pen name OF John
Row has achieved some celebrity as a novelist
has held almost every Office that II is possible
To conceive in connection with the Indian for
eien and political service since he joined II in
1873 For several years he was private score
-ary to the viceroy and also spent some time as
assistant secretary o. the Foreign Department
Al Calcutta has been sent on special missions
to the Thibetan frontier and 20 Cabul. was the
so-called political member OF the star Of
Lord Roberts on the occasion OF the latter's
brilliant Afghan campaign OF 1873. Ike his two
brothers has acted Resident" at several OF
the native courts OF India. and IN 1888 being at
the time Just forty years OF age was appointed
by Queen Victoria. at the request OF the Indian
Government 20 the post OF Minister Plenipoten-
tiary at Teheran the mission in Persia being
one Of great importance 10 the Indian Govern
ruent There was a considerable amount OF
criticism at the time at the Foreign once in
London over the nomination OF an Anglo-Indian
10 this well paid post But Sir Henry proved
So great success there. holding Russian IN
fuence IN check. and being pronounced at ST.
Petersburg the cleverest envoy whom England
had ever sent 10 the Court OF the Shah. that his
promotion the post OF Ambassador at Madrid
three years ago met with universal approval.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-01

India, has assigned to the so-caled Asiatic d.
vision of her Department of Foreign Affairs at
St Petersburg the very smsrtest and most brill
liant of her diplomats. a distinguished member
thereof having been NJ Zinovief now Ambas-
sador at Consta ntinople. and previous TO that
envoy TO the court Of King Oscar. where he
succeeded in embitterfng the sentiment Of Nor
way with regard TO Sweden 10 such an extent
as almost to bring about an armed struggle be-
tween these two sister kingdoms The object
Of Russia in fomentins this antagonism is Il
place obstacles in the way of Sweden ever put
ting into execution the stipulations of her secret
military convention with Germany. according
TO the terms of which she is understood to have
bound herself in the event of a war between
Germany and Russia to close to the ships Of the
Gar the SUnd. entrance 10 the Baltic. 10
which Germany, however, would still retain &C
cess, thanks to her Kiel Canal At CONSTANT
nople VI. Zinovief is to-day far and away the
most powerful, and certainly the most brilliant.
Of all the ambassadors accredited to the Porte.
When he was first sent there TO take the place
Of NJ NelidoY Russian influence was at low
ebb. whereas now it is to such an extent pre-
dominant that NJ Zinovief may be said to be
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-01

rnittee va. tender rasrciful ruothery band com
pared with the oodyguard Of the East Side district
captain
To take q sample election district and look
the methods by which Tammany Hall carries
its work on the East Side. the first striking thing
will be the committee Just mentioned Suppose
there 200 voters in election district 10 Tam
many 100 Republicans and the rest scattering. who
may be disreEardad. The Tanmany election dis
trfct captain begins his election day work by the
appointment OF this committee. numbering about
thirty Each OF them receives $ for work on Elsc
ton Day the work consisting largely in voting, and
for the rest IN terrOrizng voters. Aside from the
committee there are rs Tammany voters. whose
POLITICAL bias remains to be explained Now these
may be divided into three equal groups First
those who are Democrats in principle. but who in
such parts OF the city as the lower East Side have
not learned to discriminate between Democracy and
7-auulanv Hall These men vote from principle,
and without consideration The second and third
classes are made up OF men who received the
STUFF not on Election Day. but every day Of
the vear-the men who represent the poor. the
needy the unfortunate. for whom the Tannany
election district captain has provided coal in win
ter food and even work In this class one may
also include the Tammany place holders, whose
Jobs control their votes. Lastly. there remain
about fifty voters in d district OF zoo one-sixth who
are openly and avowsdly out FOR the stuff who
get 8 each before they vote and fo- whom Eiec-
ton nav is nothing more or less than that amount
OF graft"
How do they get IL. How does Tamuany i'd
minister its corruption fund in the crowded East
Side?
Very simply. Several days before election is that
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-01

Of the Hill, under the inside wall of the castle.
The storrning party no doubt had hard
struggle at the earthworks. and lost many
officers and men. Major Twiggs was killed.
Lieutenant Mayne Reid. Of regiment. who
vas of the storrniug party, was wounded. The
opposition and delay they met with enabled our
regiment TO reach the inner wall Of the castle
first There was rot at this time man Of any
other regiment in sight and not n flag. except
ours. 10 5e seen At this moment I saw Lieu
tenant Charles Merchant. of the Syh Infantry,
coming up off to the right Of where 1 was.
urging up his men. He undoubtedly belonged to
the storming party. Lieutenant Merchant and
had been much together in the city of Puebla.
We had rot met since The army left that city.
We saw each other at the same moment. and
approached each other, shaking hands In
friendly greeting. He pointed out a place Just
In front Of US, where he thought we could get
over the wall At this moment there was not
scaling ladder in sight-they were with the
storning party. Lieutenant Merchant proposed
that our flags should break TO the right. and.
AS he worded il, We would all follow. We both
cried out for the flags to come where were.
The castings of the flags were still on not hav-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-01

ing been removed UP to that time. The color.
sergeants Immediately stripped the castings OF,
and Obeyed our call
My company being next IN line to the colors,
followed them. We jumped a low wall, into
dry ditch, and at that moment scaling lad
der was showed over TO 1 put ii
against the wall. with about ten feet
high. In the next instant another ladder
was showed over: the end of this 1 caught
on the point OF my sabre. and held il up, and
it was showed to the top Of the wall, bridging
the ditch We were IN. CClOr Sergeant HippOlite
Dardonviile carried the red flag. the flag
Of the City OF New-Yorll Orderly Sergeant
Robert ". Harper. Of my company, supported
him on one side, and I on the other. our men
back Of US keeping down the fire or the wall
and windows OF the castle and up and over the
wall we went The drop the inside Of the
wall was not more than five feet The ladders
came UP rapidly, and in a very few minutes
there were two or three hundred men inside OF
the wall. We took shelter under the south wing
Of the castle the enemy still firing from the
openings Of the east wing. Lieutenant Merchant
and J. with others, at this time cried out: Rush
them. boys: Rush them"
Then We all in body broke away from our
shelter and made the rush for the main entrance
70 the castle. As passed into the wide door
way. the Mexican artlleryuen were working
some guns in the rear Of the castle firing at
Continued on third page.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-01
HOW TAMMANY LEADERS BUY VOTERS.
WHERE THE CASH CHANGES HANDS-ODD RESULTS
OF 4 SUDDEN STOPPAGE OF BRIBE MONEY.

There are districts IN this city n which Election
Day is the political day Of Judgment when thou
sands and thousands OF voters stand forth in the
clear searchight o. their district leaders and PEI
form duty OF voting II is in these districts OF the
lower East Side that Tammany Hail rolls Up that
majority by which in the past IL has won. and that
majority in direct ratio. first, to the size OF the
campaign fund. and second. to the degree Of vigil
lance with which the election district captains have
looked after the interests Of their people during
the tventy-four months between the mayoraIty
elections
There is more impressive reminder OF Tam
many Hall than that long line % "heeiers'' dec
GRATED with badges. paid at the rate OF = each for
their services which energies daylight from the
tenement districts and moves upon each OF the sew
eral hundred polling places OF the East Side.
Sam Parks had an entertainment committee,
more less famous, but his entertainment COM
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-01
EHgI0nd's Ne7C ambassador and the
Service He Has Seen.

England has no finer school Of diplomacy
than its Foreign Secretary's Department 1T
Calcutta Of which Sir Henry Mortimer Durand.
+bA newly appointed British Ambassador to the
Tinted states. is one Of the most distinguished
r-aduates It may be said to constitute the
cream OF The highly paid civil service Of India.
and il has charge OF the relations with all the
more or less Independent rulers Of India. who
are subject 70 the suzerainty Of Great Britain,
ss we'll az with such other Asiatic rulers as
the Ameer If Afghanistan and even the Shah
n Persia the King If Siam and the Grand
Lama Of Thibet. For it is India that furnishes
q moiety II not all n the salary Of the British
Envoy az Teheran while the English Minister
rt Bangkok Is obliged 20 derive his inspiration
from Calcutta, rather than from Downing
Street From the ranks Of this Angio-lndian
Department of Foreign Affairs are recruited
those men % the tyne or Lord Crouler N hgy pt'
who while nominalIy residents and political
agents" that is 10 say ENJOYS TO the courts OF
the various native rulers. are expected 10 De-
come by means OF diplomacy, delicacy and
strength OF character, rather than by any o's-
play OF force not merely the mentor u Ihe
sovereign 10 whom they are accredited out tne
one power behind the throne. II Is the PVi''Sai
officer who is held responsible by his govern
ment for the good behavior Of the cusNS po'en-
tsta in whose capital he is stationed 1ho IS
held accountable for his loyalty 10 'he BRUSH
Crown. for the proper administration o. Nl5 90
minions. always. however. through na'i'e ma
nels. while among his other duties az rep
q careful look out for secret agents - sh
governments. especially for those .. aia'
who appear to find at Cabui, in Musoa' @.d IN
deed In many OF the principal ma 0A
India a tavortte field for their actlVi
For more than forty years past .-,.,~N-.
Ia, always IA view the ultimate
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-01
STORNING OF THE CASTLE OF CHAPULTEPEC.
ACCOUNT By A PARTICIPANT IN 4 FAMOUS EPISODE
IN UNITED STATES AND lFEXICAN HISTORY
BIZ GENERAL FRANCIS z. PINTO.

three hundred feet high. the northern and west
ern sides being a perpendicular rock. The east
fronts the City Of Mexico There was a zigzag
road running Up TO the castle this side. The
building forms an l. built on the north and
west cliff. and unassailable on those sides The
main entrance is in the centre. or where the two
wings meet Il is wide and would admit
carriage and horses to pass through to an
open space in the rear. where there is a kind Of
gallery, with 4 wall four feet high Here were
several guns mounted. The doors and stairs TO
the building were in this psssageway. wall
passes from the outside Of one end OF the build
ing in a circular form 10 the other end inclos-
ing the south and east fronts leaving a court
or open space inside OF the wall. The south side