Ka Leo o ka Lahui, Volume II, Number 181, 28 April 1891 — ON DIT. [ARTICLE]

ON DIT.

Tbat the feelings among the Molokai, &re npt very patri,-)tic, is attributable to ti»e meanneaa of the Board c£. Jlealth, or, to that of certain members, because Doftor Lutz is not allovreiJ to take.cbarge ol the Kalihi Leper Hogj|)ital. - . ■ 'U" ■ ' -^' M -'- : i:^ i lfetat Premier Parker will not probably movb in the matter o! a treaty \vitb Canada T until Major William is heard from. Thatjust as soon as ü ßiily" is heard from, the de»artnjient will then be in a 1 position to act. \ :r-_ , ■ ; . , i That the Avorriei and cāreKof c:fTtce nre affecting the hea|th of tfee Miaister of Finance, and is a jeource of t'Qin*ern to his friends. ■■ .j ■ . . I That Mr. Evans is r eady tell the whole story. The trath and but the truth, so llielp me TOm'mv. I That some emall stearaer apparently from Maui, has been seen eeveral timef last week eteering in{o Thurston'B Cove, (the Reform isshing grounds at Head), arriving t|iere in the early part of tlie night, and she put out again in the early morning, after landing what seemed to be heavy trunks, she headed oiit in the i sarae direction as siie eame, but after steaming a eertain distjanee to decoy, she turned straight for Honolnlu. The tw,o Charlies ought to look out for lier, and also lqr the cargo slie put ashore. i

i That according to the Advertißer's ealendar. April tliis year has thirty-one days, Tliis if? due jto the perversion of the aeventh day of the week! That that schooner with the long heel that has been seeīji hugging the Island of Lanai, has managed to get eome of her cargo to Honolulii, and a portion of it into the Marshari hande, That bonny from the braes 6f $cotland is seriously intending to send Captain, Tripp to Thurston 5 s Cove as Port Surveyor of |that important tytfbor/ Thattwo titled gentlemen, Jack and Gili, propose to stiand bail for thatopium het ler whenever jCharlie tows her in to 6ne of the cells in| his club houee. That Charley t|rey when interviewed in Hana, Maui, by the District Judge, wlio was one eydi, un<lertook they eay to knoek ttie other eye out with a tiii of opiuin, faillng whieh he tried to stuff him with it. ! That the attent|on of the U. S. Conf?ul ought to be dran[n to the ob]ect of tlie Tahiti's visit to tijie Gilbert and other is : lands of the South »Sep,s. She is said to be after island laborers for Mexico.

That another h«,uf of opiam was made in Hilo, under t|ie very sight of that most excellfint and most vigil»nt officer j tlhat guards both I,he temporal as well as | th«morallaw, ; That only one outof the twelve trunks I sent from Lanai, -eached its proper destination, the oihe r is etill in the handB ol the Philistines, and ie find- j ing lodgment witl i John the Heathen. ! That the statement in yeeterdays Advertiser as to the notive that prompted Frank May to atte mpt suicide, (?vidently qame from himseU. That drink isthe true disturber. :Hrs. May is known as a good woman. I That the war sUamer Ciaudme left her dock soon after th e royal yacht Likelike, the former armed eap a.pie, with eanteen» loaded to the very muz£le; she was also prepared witl neta, diviogsuita, etc. Small storee, etc. f in charge of lieut. Norrie. The entiro expediti<m wts ander command of Fiel<l Marahai Carl. i That it wae botiiead andaleo inspiring to see so many l«aving in the Bteainer Likelike to visit their sick and slowly dving relations and ftie&ds at the Leper SettU<ment; and bo observe the martial bearing of thoee [>n duty bound in the Claudine to fight arch-fiend—opium. We could almost imagine the one steamer couveylng the army, and the ?ther steamer loaded wilii the ambulance train and a regiment oi NightingaJes ready to uursa the wounded. Xhe picture waa to mueh for us. as ritiring from the sight of the r«ceding steamers we leaned on an old eannon, doing duty ae apost, and wept! f * .