Ke Aloha Aina, Volume XVII, Number 44, 2 November 1912 — 55 CONGRESS 3SD SESSION REPORT NO. 1808 HOUSE OF REPRESETATIVES TERRITORY OF HAWAII. JANUARY 23,1893. VIEWS OF THE MINORITY [ARTICLE]

55 CONGRESS 3SD SESSION REPORT NO. 1808 HOUSE OF REPRESETATIVES TERRITORY OF HAWAII. JANUARY 23,1893. VIEWS OF THE MINORITY

y-v. K<.Tgu.son, me!iiher of the <.iiiii!it .(•<..■ on tho Territories, i - ul-iiiil it'd tho following viewa of i - in» nmn»ri»y tti ft<*cotrspstryH. R

'il.i' AJnilcmffiK'd meinbers o? ini' { <>mniilte?» on Torītorn v s b«'g «* to Miimiit tlu' following hs :vii'\v.s upon H. K. 10990: \* i eim not A(?ree to tho majcrjy n.'fi«rt <»f Tho for I ■. n';iscm iliat it indicfttes aix tn- ( iuum on tht'ir part to raj»k« • īn'w (l'.'piimin' from (Mie wpII es- : ;:i.iis]n'(i o.uMom of governiuf? : crritnrH>K. Wiv b6heve t-hat uewly i "Mini'i'ā torritoru»B 8hoi)ld be ; :(nrn;ril as mher t<»rritorics of !i<» StatP6 havo fccen arovriß d froni thf foumintion of our . mu er!H»«»nt, wit.h a vi. \v that t!u\v j :iiay be ultimately adniitt'6d into i hi- Union of StatevS. \ Thc i7en('ral p!an of this hili. (while mat? thf Terntorv of Hauaii, te bt a iH-w theorv ancf treots ; torial form of govermnent essontiaiiy mfferent in fundameutal pomts from the government of oth<»r ?orritories of the Unit*d Stal,es. i Wc do not believe that. Conpress !i;is tho powor to govorn a territorv oxoop( with a vi<w to ifes Hl ; Umaie admission to statehood, and; wo fīrmly bciieve, as dmded by the Supr<}me Court of thc Unitodl Sta tes that "thore is cortainly noj 'powor given bv the Constitution j to the Fedt»ral Grovernnient to es-j tablisii and nwimlam eoloniesi borderiiig on tlie United States or! at a distance, to be ruled 1 and i governed at its own lcisure, nor to i '»nlari?f its territonal limite in any way except by the adxnission of now states. That power is plainly givon, and if a nett- state j w adiuittod }t needs 110 fuirther | K»pislfition by Congross, beeause t the eonstitution itself defines tho relfltive rijrhts and powers and duties of the state, aiul tho eiUzens of the state. ami the Federal! Gove.rnment. But no power is līiven to aeqniro a territory to be hold ard govcrno(l permanentlT' in that oharaetej , ,' > (Dred Scott Case, 19 How. U. S. Rep.) , Yv'e thereforo believe that Ilashould be given substantiallv the samc fortn of goverfinient na haa boon aecordod to otlu:r territories of the United St«tes. and [ tlie importanee of lhis view'is in- ' eroasod rather fhan diminished ' by tbe imminent Philippine qu?sti«n. > We object. to the provisioji of the biil as reported by the aiajority of the eommitte<' makins: tho Supreiue Court ef tho Territory of TTawasi jndere of tbe qnalifi<?ntions of the niembers of the Terr>torial Lepislature of Ilawaii. Kaeh house shouM be the iinal judgo of the eleeūou ,and qualitination of it* own uiembors. Thc innovation i? a radiea'l one, nrid fiot onlv f»il« to prc'sorto the eonstitutional division of th<? threo gTeat branolies of povermnerit —exoeutive, legislaiive aiul judioial—but tends to iiegrade tlio c>uirt to the level of pniilieal and paHisan. lUR|i. " -J>- "- - j T{ tends also to inerease th* jTr<?ivinjr and fortnklahb> po\ver of eourts iu our Govermnent, fli<» hiii proviiies <hat, in order : to be eligible to eleot!on m Mn*tor or niemb«r of tho upper fe<wis© of tbe le§isktv4-e, a person »tist possese property of * 6effeia amo«nt. It &lso provides fh»t in order to vote for s member of tbat j br*rtch ot tho f*gis!nttire tbe votor | must poBS*SS tbe samo qnsMc*- ! tion« as are r«quired of W senator. 1 We objaot to botli prorisioTii. ft| recogni*es by Uw the right of wMlth to rov«ra, and is » daafw j ous t?ndencv in & Republie il-i ready tkr«atened by the pow«r of e+)Heentrat<xi weAllli. H dee}«reA reisidoiioo of tbr«ej years m ll;nva'si is neeessary i.no M !>e.-omo fl sortfi<v»r r«fro- . i< •• W «" itnuā«r*tl»o . .

i iwm - . * ; y^^K , ' v% a part oFth*s i oomitrv, w& f ]j|hk a rosidenee of |one vear shoutft be pre.ferable and should be th«llmit. We thfnt $p> great power is ?iven 1.0 Ihe e6vernor. Espeeiallv do we liis being emrir>wered fo t?ip inds'p.s of tbē Tprritori«l for li'o. Wc believ<' thaf *ll!jjtiiidtyes, Torritoria! as weU a<? OmnM he anT>oinled by th4; Fresidoiit, fmd from hotiH fidtf; residnri + 5 of »he Territorv. for j(term of fonr vcaTN. or Rhonld be m§de elee<ive by th<> p*»ōple. ?* n. L #"PNT?V, MATM& A. RMITH. TT n ; |pp^-^v •ĪOHN U. MOON t , B. Tj. ITenrv »•.■>t"* "Ri>r)ro sentati/o. Hlh < Ti'\-i.,<. Mark A. Smi<h 'r»"mo' , rat\ T>elefira t ' 1 , frorr» Trrritr>rv H. B. Ferjāison (Democ.rat) neleeale. W-w -Af.■* T.^-~;■ ■«•- •Tobn A, Moot} (Demooratl Hepresenfative. 3nl T>istriot. Ten nessee. i

W'iiiho mai a&'■<■• v,->vr»„ VOT , tI(V--0 ke Kooii+i' <> nn TV vj•....., ; n< , Tn t--1 na.o hoakaka piph«n-. •..-> i k;i hapa mil-u *'»> • ' •• '•..•■«?♦<* -• i "' v ' ana tuo'ka Hila Kanawai 10090. kil poe vo -">•> lo iho nei. be poe hoa no ke Ko'iiiU' o i>;i Tont"'-'\ l-o i. ( <; okn »o5 ie* nēia rtfnl e nl-n i ko-i «i-

bope ao nei' anh o ko lakov ninn nianao h<fakakn ia maluna o ka Bi!a Kanawai 109f)0. Aole hiki in makon >e «p ī h--ike a ka hapa wni o ke Komile; iio ke kumu, ua mai in hoike 1 ka manao m»"!-#» !*<">« « !ae i alahele mni ke knlan^ man man aktf l Imknlu'a no'k* hooponopono aan i ko kakou man Teritore. f Ke manaoio nei makon, o na teritore i loaa Tioti mai ia kakoti, e hooponopondia "fio lakon elikē' me ka hooponoponoia aea o na Teri tore e ae o Arl^rika^Hiiipnia', ioai ka hooknmuia inaniai o kb kaktm Anpuni, me ka manao nao, e ae maoli ia lakon e komo mai iloko e ka Iluina Huiia o na Mokuaina j tiei. . '■"■■": : O ke kahua uui o keia bila> ois jno ka manao ana e ktlknln i Anj ouni Teritore u<vl4awaiia ma kfr laana 'kn he nanehai ano hon loe' j !;eia mn ke kuknlu ana i kulanr \upuni Teritore i ano okoa loa niii na loiua alakai fiku i kn ai ke kula na hooponopono Anpuni o na •itore e ae n An-:rrika Hmpnia n- >: Aole o makou manaoio 3ie "mana ko ka Ahaolelo Lahui 6" hoomaln iku i kekahi T« , itore, ke ole :ia e

'ianaia manmli 0 ka inauao an&, e una akn in Trri(oiv 0 kulnna Moknain»; a «|a6gĒa«inoi niakou oliko me ia i ko^&ioif ii 0 k:\ Aha Ki<'kie 0 Anj<?rika lTra" »>nia. "ho oinio. aohe .nvii» n\a ko Kunikauawai i ke Au _ •>uni Fodoral:i. 0 kukuiu « e nxaania i mau paualaau m& na lihi e Auioi'ika Ihupuia, a i Aā kah ■\\sniao aku hoi. nō kalīWHia"a&'" ;imi' ka hoom:xhiia an», iHAw 1 nu <0 ko Aupnni l<Vdorala tnakeajaki iho. sole lioi no ka h<\o»ui ana 'k\ i kona niau palonn aina ma kefea iii ano. koe \vaie 110 niamuli o k; aeia aua 'ku 0 lilo ia mau wahi - •nau Mokuaina hou,<4 l T a haawi n\aopopoi& kela mana. a ina e aoia kpkahi Mokuaina aohe knloana hoomalu hou aku a k<f Aiiaoielo Lhlhu, uo ka nna, vu lioakaka k<> kunmkauawai i na kn ieana pililiko amo na maiia axnc m hana a ba Moknaiua, R-p*>la hoi ka na mak?»ainat\a 0 ka Mokuaina ama ka ko Aupuui Foderaia e haaa ai. Aka, «ok i haawiia no ka ua v v loaa mai kekahi Toritorr, no Ika paa an« iho a hoomalu mau al?u i& xrahi ma ia ano. "~ Dnxl Scott Cas*, 19 Ho.. U. 8. Rop. I» Molaila. ko mauaoio uoi nunkou, j<» haawna aku ia llawaii ke kula|na Aupnni n\aoli < v liko me ia i hai awiia aku ai \ na Tcriiore $ ao 0 ; Ammka lluipuia. a o ke ko'iko'i 10 keia uiauao, ua hoonuiia ae uo la. a aoie hoi \ hooiwiia ps»tmiH o ika ninau piii kokoke i?yl*Uopmo. r .Ko ku-o lu'i niakou i I\.h 01010 0 ka hila 1 hoikoia ma'. j ka liap» n«i 0 ko kouiho, e hoolao ana x KH Aha KioKio 0 ko TerShv tx T?s waii 1 luūakauawai hoo'ipouopono i ko kuponoiana 0 n» I hoa 0 ka Ahaolelo IVn|»re o HwI W'aii. E fK>no uo, o k*i§ »n>o koia K*l* M hinakana'wni VoJ.«> !oā. ix» »a e nr> kohn!» »im k* ana i kai\* «*fu Iw»' IM. Sft hwfc*brfft m ? t« t Uwi*; «ok mh mm

liaaia" ole ia ana o na nialiele maii; i uui ekolu ijia. ke kumukanawai ilo | ko o ke aupuni, oia ka mana hoojko, ame ka niaiia "hookolokolo, aka, ua liah;io aku ia i ka aha hookolokolo ma ke kulana haahaa o ka liīa aua i mea hoikae kalaiaina a hoopili noao ka laiama hoi. Ile mea keia e kor.f iku aqn, e hooniahuahuaia ae k; du ana* ae.o ka niana kakauli'a .<a .Aha-.. Heokolokolo ■ ih<ko ' -akuu krJ<'mn uohona Aupunl. Ua hoike iiiai ka kanawai •iea e ai e kolioia i Sev. •>a a hoa pjha o ka hale o lu> o lqjiu> o ka Ahaolelo, e poiio i nntrfTa k<- «nn waiwai p.oūa kekahi lu:in« waiwai maor io. Ua hoikeia mai no hoi mala'a, i mea e liiki ai i k<?kahi mea e.koho i kekahi boa o loko oiā iahe!e o ka Ahaolelo, e pono e loaa i ka mea koho balota na niea hookupono i kauohaia no ka lilo .*AL!,KV ;i ' :

u'ia i Senatoa. I\e ku-e nei m; "ou i keia mau pa\tkt< elua. 110 ■ aa ia rra o ke Ksltaivai la i ka ia i ka mana oia mea h'e waiwai ri c mla i ke Anpimi; a he' ala . ''e pil'kia loa ia iloko o kekal: 'epnhalika i «pa puīa'e ka mau. o nei mea he wai'wai i hov. 'mihuiia. ■ ■■■-■■-- Ua hoike aiai ka bila i ekolu m< ahiki e noho paa' fti ttia Hawai : <a lawa ia 110 kekahi me"a e lilo ; . Henaloa « p a. O kxa i:ak.QU iuakeinake n« >ia : ka honhoihoi atf& ike kov iui ana 'ku o na kanaka Amonl i pela e lilo ai ia paēaina ma 1 t;laca oiaio maeli i mahele i {«ik'ama; ke ma«ao "nei makou n •>i akn ka maik#i i" hookahi nink; aoho ai malaila, a oia no k; p»k»a o ka nianawa. Ke«i&nao nei makon, ua nni tc ka mana i haawiia i ke Kiiuiin :£e ku-e aei īnakon i ka \u\ iwiia ana o ka mana iais e koh< i na lunakauawai o na Ahahook. • 'ekolo Teritore e noho a pau sk )la. Ke manaoio nei makou eho kohaia m lunakanawai apau, TeītMre- a FMeralaī boi, e ka Perrs" iena, no ka manawa o eha maka ihiki, a i ole e kohoia lakou e .ka iehulehu. • r-

- U HENRY, MĀRK A. SMrrH, 11. FEROrSOX, _tR>HN A. iiOON'/ "E. U llenry (Deniokaraiai. Ln iiauiakaainnna mai ka Apana ī ! nai o Tex«s. | Mark A. Smi!h (I>eniokarata) i \-51ele Lahui inai ke Teritore mr. •> Aāzena. 11. B. Fei\!ī«son (Deinokarata iialiui mai ke T< ritorc ro;- ,> Nn ilikiko. ilohn A. Aioou \ OomokaWa j«nawakaa<!iana m,u ka Aimu; > umi o Tencse. " na maiia keho o Im Apana Lifas , makaain&īia o ka Apauā 5 o k< Knlanaksubp.le ame "Kalaaa » Hanoluln nei: \loha oukou: . o wae ponoia an ' » lea Ab;ioltle I?īibiiia aīW'-Apan. ! ) ka Aoao Domok;\va'a "no ke Kt [ anakauhalo nmo. o Hom i ulu me keia, ke akiī nei i ia oukou mau koīeoo ana uiai nir. i :eia kau hakoko lmlota e liōoko 'eoke mai nei i k;i la ? ao nei < v Tov€niaba. 19T2" * ■

Iloko o ua makahiki bo i huahopo ao m'i o ko'u nolio p:ir ■iua nii» Hawaii nci 4 a o na wah kouikeni ;i 'n i InwwikauHi »5 i«j 'i& hooikiūka kino inaoli ;nia > ia n\a\i wtikatnki, \if> Ivn;\ nltn n ta maloko o kn Ap«na a wamn! 'ie la o koia man knnm, ns iH „ 'u&hma o K o ' ll hi ; ki;;< «a ko'iko' ' k» Xooholomu;\ .-\na i Uo kako' ] atūo īui " u*afc«l **alasa!tii 1 ummao ana i m w«ka«S*A\\sv. *l A oiai, aia uialoko o ka Apanr I 5 u» pouo ano inu mamuu o kok;'. ; lu m»\l e ao o 1«» Kuk«āk« ; uhaio a me ke Ka'ana o llonv*l«\xi l nei, a nona mai na vai-n\apisna.' ka oluolii maikai o ka noho • anio na knl«n:ikanh,\lo n«ni e k* | uihun uiai noi ma ke aw,M\vs i>| Nuuaiui. k(> Ki>'k\- i;a o Mov :\, wko a\xs;:w ;\ ■,* Ka)(h : »tno Moai\s 1 lua; akii, ?U;< \;\ o!Hl\aW;\ }>U no U\i' hoouoioia ko *ltnkou "nia' muli o ks loaa 010 o )<ok;\Vi! kupouo Han;\ o hooikmka n\o ko ahoivv<i uo k:; pono o k<>ui s\pai\n ma ka Vapa 0 ns I,xinakisi. a ns hiv>uelo n>ao?v\s xif» na' n«w\uoo ana no ka pono o keia apsim no ua ntsk;\hiki lrhu!chrt i h.\lrt fco\v ao uo ; a"\l no s\ ft«o 1 0 i>:»hon•,''*• Ono pn sna "*o V« $p 1; o up 6 m hhlM »n» >1 \km&&

' - aha na mani. o Apnn. ana ma na honi^ hgonrāfcv ia «i nar 'baui"inV^ l >n *l£i ,i kwhēiā ī& uo k«- kula* ka Paj>a Limst!vi:ii i i)iaopoj ! •'a lakou i ia i ka lakou ■■ ?m i hoi.' ai uiaia wa i>u"i!H ?;oohui il-.o me ua hui kt-ka . ;u poliai e hīki m a<v ke lo; .-ii na hooia ana me ka maopoi ,a c..halmi.a}cu |yia niahop:> o '!' kou u:a» meh«'y ua |) >[)ilikia i i por.o n oo ka liolonnm o 1 pana. ,B! ' 0 ka. nuikahiki 'llH? anu i ka »i v 1 iki . 151.4 e n-"-<'*Q ak.u ana ia l_p£g]j ?»akai. . .o inii »ia pa hau« e, hoohol;);, I ■i- ai o i.a hoopoiK-p<mo aua i.! | • kou uolio'ua anpuai kulanal. aU' ana. "1 iīa oka wohe akea ia aua o ' j ;i v/ai-oki o Panama « lilo a i ITa>vaii iu v i, a o lta oi aku, oia rw 1 : .kulanakauhali! o neueliKu n i \iko 7 waeoa no na cihan;i kah i ! .me iia fcaua eae e hooln h.wuu'a 1 • .liawaii i\loha; a nolaila, e 1 dl;aiuii].a i luaa ka iuar'« ko 1 io;a he haua poiio maoli ua k >u I:a v ae ana ae i na kanaka .'oikaika aiaa 110 ka hooholounia i ko kakou kulanakauhale 0 Hor lu uei iwaeua o na hasa heol. iuua o ke ao uei ma na oihai iie}ia ame ua poe makaikai e lt ele uiai ana ma ko kakou ma tpakai. ( s 0 na makahiki 1913* aiue 191hoekokoke mai nei he mau ina ahiki ia 110 ko kakou ijolio aiu. .e ka uiakaukau nmmuli q na poaikai e ukali maopopo ana ma ope iho 0 ka weheia ana ae 0 ke la wai-oks} Panama, he mam ia no ko k&kou hooponopo o aua aine ka hapai ana ae 111 a 11 r t*hi»a o k» lawelawe (wa i t\s eokek aua me k% fts&uao i ko ka-

ou aupimi kakuia, aole boi e likf le na hana uhauha maoli i ksr aihon*- o ka īehulehu e like m< a i hoomaopopoia ma kekahi hala h<vpe ae n«ī. I Mai»nK o feela mau fcuk&i ka nailio pu a»& me oukoa, ke nwa 'oia aJtii jioi o«kojt no_ ka pom *rae ka hanohVlat> 'o kou e i «oomanao aole lōa e hiki ko iaā ! Toheifc ao b» mau hana poponli j * kakon e ikeoiaka ā*i; eka, o k» ! liahelp wak no c loaa ai ia kakōv ] sa uianaolana ana oig ko kakoi | ikahi <ike a»a e na makaamanp ! manaoio nd fe loaa na hoopono ■no maikai ia an'a, ka hooemiia f»f o ii» hooKlo atne ka lawelii »Ma o fea pono ka«Tikp o ko ka•n a«p;ini. E hoomanao pvt ma : •ikou e k« lehulehu o ka loan ar>a ko aupmii maikai. oia iho la kc 'ahelo o ko hilinaiia, k» tauao am? ka manao alnnn 010. O k<nta haolohia ana, o ka hoai t isn ia o ku kakou hawawa. ks | ukvia>ana amo ko kaknu ihsl; li ana. (>.vsu iho no me ka makoe atia > k& hoIop«8 O ko kakon anpimi m. c.rlriTEro. * (Kahuna