_His Majesty's Special Message to the House of Nobles and
Representatives, delivered by the Royal Commissioners._
KAMEHAMEHA IV., by the Grace of God King of the Hawaiian
Islands:
_To His Excellency_ M. KEKUANAOA, _Our Governor of Oahu, and
the Honorable_ ELISHA H. ALLEN, Our Chancellor:
GREETING:--We hereby commission you in Our place and stead, to
deliver to the Nobles and Representatives, Our Message,
touching certain alterations proposed to be made in the
Constitution of Our Kingdom: And for so doing this shall be
your sufficient warrant.
Given at Our Palace in Honolulu, this Fourteenth day of August,
in the year of our Lord 1860, and in the sixth year of
Our reign.
KAMEHAMEHA.