Hawaii Holomua, Volume I, Number 42, 6 November 1893 — OUR ARMY. [ARTICLE]

OUR ARMY.

GOD BLESS TIIEM. j Vat was the tfattcr Mit Our Artiy? If the poliee lhrce can’t fin<i anything better do thanTftrre8ting editors and in fencejumping soldiers jmajor8excepted) they have betteij quit work and Mr. Hitchcock might retire to Hilo. * Somehow or other “our” so!diers will notbe kept in their kennela. We dont know if they g<> out to take the gol-cure or take any oiher kind «>T *ile. but it ie pretty rough wien onr heroes have to be lookd after and put ! ! * in their respe<Jve baskets by Hitchcock’s pol|eioen. By the way we will to snggest to the commander-i-chief (wemean , Dole not Sopi-—becanse the latter's name isibjectionable to ■ the inclinat : ot of the force while the nameif the other oue is very saitableiow; that he in- , strncts the Sii<eon-General. to t make an invesgation into--we pretty nearly toid the nnmen* tionab!es, but « mean into the , soldier». r Tbe reason »r our snggestion , j is that a pop«r and attentive soldier was dinissetl from the i forces the otI» day for some , reason or othe He bad been eonsidered theeading and best ; r man in the a*y—then he was . . discharged. hl a good time, eall- | , ed with the bfs «t Jim’s plaee, | l had a swim4rell and show*d i thathewastl prood posse»sor 9 of a wooden g all along. Evir dently the * aoy” doesh’tcare if . the men have»gs or not—nor do ; we. Bnt we *>ire to be so!diers

at least the editor of this wishes to be one at le«st if he cannot be \ ! many. Becaose a dismissed j ; soldier,we are informed. tried to ! go in to the government bnilding this moruing for the pnrpose of ! ! paving his dog-tax. He was. we are told, positively refusetf admission because uo soldier who • ever went “out eau ever get , ‘’in’’ accordiug to P. 6. mle. ! and there \'on are! W ho wouldn t j be a F. G. soldier —and pay no ’ taxcs. i