. Ricchezze e meraviglie di Hawaii; una descrizione affascinante della sua storia unica, gente strana, squisito clima mirabile vulcani, lussuoso productions, bellissima città, monarchia corrotti, rivoluzione, governo provvisorio e l'annessione. un assurdo barbaricand merci contraffatte in nome del governo andlaw come la monarchia Hawaiiana aveva finalmente diventare inpractice, è stato così a lungo durato è una prova evidente di theself-controllo e la sopportazione dei cittadini responsabili delle isole. Basti dire che un tale abominationin il nome del governo, o per qualsiasi altra pretesa orpurpose, non avrebbe

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. Riches and marvels of Hawaii; a charming description of her unique history, strange people, exquisite climate, wondrous volcanoes, luxurious productions, beautiful cities, corrupt monarchy, revolution, provisional government and annexation. a barbaricand absurd counterfeit in the name of government andlaw as the Hawaiian monarchy had finally become inpractice, was so long endured is a striking proof of theself-control and forbearance of the responsible citizens ofthe Islands. Suffice it to say, that such an abominationin the name of government, or for any other pretense orpurpose, would not be allowed to exist sixty days in anyof our American cities or States. Only very exceptionalcircumstances caused the responsible citizens and princi-pal tax-payers of the Islands so long to maintain thisworse than useless monarchy. One years careful obser-vation of the existing state of things brought me to thefirm belief that it could not continue. The death of KingKalakaua, in 1890, and the accession of his sister to thelittle throne, revealed many facts and circumstances whichshowed how utterly vicious and demoralizing the mon-archy had become. Bad as had been the courtiers andfavorite companions and advisers of this semi-barbaric. CAPTAIN GILBERT C. WILTSE was born in New York in 1838. Duringthe Civil War he took part in engagements in Hampden Roads, between theCongress and * Merrimac, and was afterward in the engagement of themonitors at Fort Sumter. Captain Wiltse commanded the United States Ship Boston, stationed at I lonolulu during the recent revolution. HISTORY OF THE REVOLUTION. 273 king, those whom his sister Liliuokalani immediately drewaround her were certainly no better. The death of herbrother, followed by that of her lawful husband, did notprevent her from appointing to the chief executive officeof the Islands the Tahitian half-white, C. B. Wilson, whohad long sustained discreditable relations to her, andwhom she now installed in her palace, though he hada lawf

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