Show JOAQUIN IS INNOCENT DEXIES THAT HE BETRAYED AXD DESERTED A GIRI A Letter from the Girl He Is Alleged to Have Injured la Given Out for Publication San Francisco May 12iJoaquin Miller the poet of the Sierras who was accused of betraying and deserting young girl in Honolulu has written a letter to the Chronicle in which he says If ever I lived a moral sober sincere life I lived it last winter at Honolulu You see I went there and lived there and left there a rather sick man and had to As for what I wanted to do good or bad read it in the release of prisoners and the more liberal action of the government all along the line So that now again I say long live the republic of Hawaii and again will I carry a gun for it if need be Yours JOAQUIN MILLER The letter which Joaquin Incloses Is as follows Honolulu May 2 Joaquin Miller Dear sirI am sorry that man has told cruel things about you He is a plumber He got mad oecauso I gave up the cottage when you eft But you never wronged me On the contrary you treated me as your own child and it was a great help to me to have you live in my humble cottage As to my being left to charity you paid me some money when you left and the Bank if California and the bank here will show that you paid the balance 570 soon after The people here have been kind tome to-me but nobody with 5100 is on charity Hopefully HopefullyAR B 2T OLIVIER |