In re the Appointment of a Guardian for Brown

OPINION OP THE COURT BY

JUDD, C.J.

This is an appeal from an order of the Circuit Judge of the Fourth Circuit appointing one W. C. E. Brown, generally known as Enoch Brown on his own petition, guardian of the person of a female child horn about the fourth of May, 1898, and found in a cesspool at Hilo, Hawaii, a day or so after its birth. The infant from the time of its discovery and rescue has been and still is in the possession and care of said Enoch Brown. Letters of temporary guardianship had been issued by the Circuit Judge to Brown on the 11th August last, and on a final hearing on the…