. 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. legislators to lucrative government positionswhile they continued to retain seats in the men he employed to carry through the Legislaturepernicious and extravagant legislation in opposition to thewill of the people. He used the royal franking privilegeto pass through the custom-house, free of duty, liquorsbelonging to certain firms, for
. 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. legislators to lucrative government positionswhile they continued to retain seats in the men he employed to carry through the Legislaturepernicious and extravagant legislation in opposition to thewill of the people. He used the royal franking privilegeto pass through the custom-house, free of duty, liquorsbelonging to certain firms, for which service he receivedhundreds of cases of cheap gin, which he sent to everyvoting precinct to secure the election of his candidates tothe Legislature. In the election of 1886, out of twenty-eight government candidates, twenty-six were office-holders. Wholesale bribery was of common of this debasement of the electorate, Kalakauaemerged absolute ruler, with no recourse for the peopleexcept in open revolution. THE BAUBLE BURSTS. After reigning nine years,Kalakauas coronation was observed with great years were spent in preparation for the greatevent, and invitations were sent to all rulers and potentates.
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