Hawaii Holomua, Volume III, Number 258, 10 Iulai 1893 — Untitled [ARTICLE]

Wheke is the annexation eluh with its h.UlK) members anyhow? We hunted high and low for them on the 4th of July, but could m>t sny them anywhere. N\ e had expected to see thera out to listen to Lueien Voung’s oration, but behold the most frantic annexationist iulmits that there were no more than a thousand at little Britain while practical George Lycurgus places the amounla of all his guests there at 400. And the great maj.>nty were Portuguese women and childreu who everywhere ou that day helped to swell the numberof‘Americans.” The teapols to old Steve have not heen paid f<>r hy the one d»llar subscription, but some ofthe true patriuts had tearfully tn go down in their pockets and pay f<>r the testimonial themselv»*s. All the wondertul thmgs whieh the annexition eluh promised, frora firing out Cleveland to exiting the Queen and Spreckels, have eome to ' naugbt, and the only thing we notice that haa heen done is the curious act of the president of the eluh pr<>secuting the editor of the eluh harmouica for lihel -8gainst Spreckels. Again we ask where, oh,where is the eluh? Andechoaiiswers where.