The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1910-05-14
Observation-Disclosures OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
BY
THE MAN
AROUND
Town
Nctou TaN


Hi Town ~
has reason to be proud his
people Hawaii Although large proportion them really
under his consular jurisdiction being American citizens
naturalization Hawaiian BIRTH he has brought colony up
speak He has been their counsellor philosopher
Their welfare has been his mind their
been largely of his making 1t inspiring sight last night
the reception the captain officers the cruiser
the Portuguese of Honolulu march up pay their
the first naval representative of their mother country to visit
these islands, the prosperity of which than quarter
century past has been greatly this nationality.
Here many the old folks and women, with serious
but kindly faces lit with joy the magnificent reunion of them
seveshe original coonistsand their children gandchd
adoption generation
young refinement living derived
from positions calling for education and talent
Then there the of boys and girls healthy and hearty
looking assembly youth and beauty anywhere could be found
This gathering of the Portuguese rising generation chaerng gay in
pure English who with un and graceful bearing assisted mod
ey and nvounar in dispensing the hospitality of the OCCASION
a delight to witness.
the setting magnificent hapart the spacious home
of Portuguese beneficial society holding funds taking figures to
stc hered that hanks back to the golden the western empire
Truly need send immigration recruiting the
mainland the King Manuel The reports that will go home
from the San Gabriel fail to interest Hawaii there
Portugal
OF the San Gabriel due in great measure to the reports made
Portugal by the officers of Brazilian warshp of the cordial rece
ton and they had been given here by the people kindred
of blood to their nation?
a Bourbon popularity are
doing folks will not notice how painfully the manage
to do nothing themselves.
power Mahome away up comet;
but bpne freak and it's weak I'd next to the
tail SOS to comb it,
Supreme working they kept up with
the product of the initiative and referendum acts here
would be to be declared void.
my opinion, amounting conviction,
referendum would bring forth of dgested legislation such
the poorest apologies for legislatures had produced There
would be tones of ineffective erbage the kind that politicians cram
into election platforms for the in chief of catching loose fish
at the polls
fundamental great
the public mind usually long time is needed re out the de-
workable passed through
crucbe of opposition will be against attack at the least
nkerng until robbed consistency cOerncy
originally they might have possessed
the laws of Hawaii individuals and
missions have been proposing evsiOn since the first crude
law of early king promulgated Yet today there is tumble
inequalities inuse exemptions which
the word of This because definite schemes
fought enough the country the eg
enable public opinion crystalline the matter There
absence of ideas the question: but neither there of
a continuing political whip principles shape
writing the last the Judgment of
uninstructed legislature Under the initiative and referendum
habaked eOrisng from multitude of inharmOnOus cOunseOs
We should perhaps have single idea this and another
with that the would not dove
tail well together If the other hand it entire system
submitted the people, would be of the whole
nothing with the probable result that perhaps mostly good
would be defeated largely bad would become law with
all its defects.
objected good egsang through representa-
tyes that important issue COMPOUNDED with another and all
mixed with the personality of candidates Now when
majority the peOpeavng party asidedeem issue of vital
Importance that issue will not be staked the fortunes of
the popularity of candidate candidates The settle
candidates party There must be good men to enact good me
from policy the selection of good
good governmentsO that the personality OF representatives all
important and cannot safely be ubodnated wholly to questions of
general policy
Inevitable policies will not lack bearers any
than irrepressbe conflicts will fail of fighters
AS to that other fadthe recall If there any chmeca curea
will tend to place community the of unpncped poll