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Show llL'ATIl OF lil.MI KAI.AKALM. Tiik dlrpalchea announce the death, yeilerday, at Ban KrancUco, ofKalf haul. King of the Hawaiian Ialanda. He waaoua rlilt to tlilacountryon account ac-count of hla health, winch had been falling for tome time. He wetnnl to I recuperating after hla atrlval, Mil llielmproremenl u mtrely tempor ary, Ihe malady Ilrlgbt'e dlisarv being iimnatllr fatal, ThedeceaeJ occuplid Ihe oaltlon of King of the Ialanda fur rorintctn )iare. A numbrr of our Illdera made III acquaintance while aujaged In mlulomr wor In Ida hlngj(.m. They dcfcrlbo him a a genial, kind hraitiU anl liberal minded man. He neerat any time took any adrerra poaltlon agnliiatthniueniWri of the Church. On Ihe contrary ho imd hla Inllu. ence the other way ntij preveutod tho government front jftMln,! an ennit-ment ennit-ment which had that tondeucy, lie contended for Ilia wldot rellgloua lol eratlon, and In conformity with that view inil.tid that all ahould have tho aamn pilvllegra. Kalaktua aud tliMJ leeu paid aeto ral vlalta to Ihe Church Unlatlon, aud Inxilahly exprraaeJ, on thoeO". cadoui, much gritlllMtbu at tho ion-dlllon ion-dlllon of attilri aaaoclatod with It. They euro tpulally atnick lth the uptrlor morality that rallied Ihere, and plcaa. il ie aue o tho largo prooi-tlou prooi-tlou of children compare! wllh Die number of adult. In that reapect the plantation aa not turpataed by any cther part of the Iilaudi. The King lm I cotiilJerable troublo In lil dominion, capeclally of Into )eari. Much of 11 waa ucca-aloned ucca-aloned Ly Mr. (ilbaon, ouv of Ihu chief ofllolal, who had lh confidence ol hi mJcity,tut wh) waa exceedingly uniopulir, Abiuttwu )eara a;otho aeiitlmonl bouame an atroug that It if- Jltanl lit ta revolutionary movement. Thu ulace and barracka were attacked by an orgnliil,armoj force, which, hoauver, waatcowiak to acvompllih It iljrct. (llloii ileal, came to lhl country, auJ, If wo recollect aright, died In California. A mult of Ihe agitation wat a change In Ihe cointltu-tluiiofthelalauj. cointltu-tluiiofthelalauj. rhlaalltinllon ulteil lu n tomewhat radical mo 1 1 Ilea-ll)n Ilea-ll)n of the ixmera of iho king. rulla a humber of rcildent of Ulali will clierUh a kindly remembrance of King Kalakaua, In whom there wa nothing of tho natureof the tyrant, ho being kindly aud eyinpalhttlo to an nnhaual degrre. |
