Hawaii Holomua, Volume III, Number 287, 18 ʻAukake 1893 — Untitled [ARTICLE]

The Star editor īb h«re what i« popularly known in the Iaiiguage of the wild and woolly West, as *‘a tenderfoot,” and iu the Ternacul«r of (h)»»ld (h)England as *‘agreeny,” aud in the epeeeh of the kangaroohaunted 8hores of Australia, as *‘a new ehum, y>»u know,” and in the idiom of Hawaii'nni as e haole malihini. Henee he writes an article entitled ‘*Native!» not in 5t.” He probahly doesn’t koow a native when he sees one, especially ainee the arrival of hi» household There- | fore he haa suddenly discovered that in this country, the native, who forms the majority by twothirds of the voting population. ia “out of Bight,” In the meantime, to ahow his own purely mongrel American strain, he discourseg over the evil effects of what are locally termed half-whites, having anything to do with the counfry of tbeir origin, breeding.language and educatiou, and in order to do so, slura at the Queen’s last Cabinet, every one of whom had as mueh elaim to be considered au Ameriean as the editor of the Star, as two were pure Americans, and two were the offspring of Americaa fathers. Furtherthan tbis we will say that the pure Hawaiian, bit brother the half-wbite, and bit cousin-german, the white resident married to the Hawaiian, are unanimoua in renouacing the Star man ahd all his works. Henee these tears. The Hawaiian bas teen the loss of his S »vereign, his legislative voice. his vote, his share of the government officea, his share of the coutrol of the couutry. h:s aationaiity and plaee among the naliona, and expects now from the tone of the Star lo see his obligalipo ngūt U» be trieu by a jury of bis countrymen taken «way, but not hia necessity to pay t*xea, and has simply awaitcd the decision pf the United Sutes.trusting that that great nation could not aff>rd to besmirch its reputation for honor and justice. To that end the pure Hawaiian has lefi the practical part of writing in English x to those tboroughly aeqoamted with the language,whether wbite or half-white, and haa contented himseif with writing in hie own language. or »n speaking at the various puhlie meetings cailed to vindicate his juet elaim lo hia own ooontry. If tb« SUr •oeerer and sianderer waate namee

let him re«d our native H c<>lum:;s. «s well aa th(*»e of !.»> «nd Kh Lei Momi. Th« S . Ietin 8land--< f<>r thoae »>f b:rlh. who do not hold * ; ; , P. G. and its t:u-tics.