, 1870-10-21
SANDWICH ISLANDS.
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From ne Honolulu Commercial Id r1ti.eJ. pt q.
On "Wednesday tn: hssitnc+ Of Q1.cn +:r1.et
were WitEe: sea 10 q most remsrkAhir sce:r,
no lera ,l.an the laniirg Of a tiic Of 1n4rinas
fr1n the CIi:el States ship Jainestoxn, un-
DIR Lipu,ensnt Cochrare, Hho cha -Sed upon
the United States C1nsnlas0 aud carried il t,y
lusce, aftsr sho.s but gallant Resistance on
the part Of tho Consul AID Tics Consul The
eause Of thss civil WIT ION small tc1fe) WAS
the refusal OF a'r: Adausop, tho Consul, 10
lover Ills Gag to ha!f-uast-
1t will be remembered that about n month
since it was run,orsd that Ire tlaeea DoWayer
k.l,raa Was Ecsd. and tha. unon t.,ts rn.:,or
1hc tlcgs OF tie British aad Fro:ch Legations
were ret at l,s1f-a,ast and we're ttyins that way
the hest part ct H.. forenoon. when t;.a rl1-
agcr has lpgared aIury through the mpnt1,
.Id lis.l On Tuesday :ireaooa last, who: of
c;a1 Communication was seEt firm tt,o Foreign
Otiice TO representatives, OF foreign govern
meuis, and. ";aeu received, their flags werg
stt a! l,;;f-1.aSt. It was noticed that tLs
tag 1t III. Eti,~a States Con-1lsts was not
| !s,aeseG. <nG tL.t ths fact becane s;...iec. Of
remark. slr. atarasn:1 ssatct: that he la not
steeivcd oftiai notification of t:ss teltA
NJ t!,t ti-.iueEisie4; lads, au3 beatius in mind
! the mistake u,ade ny the Dri;is1s and French,
| Lega,io,s, Though lack of ni1i.ial lufoFma-
tim, l,e patiently VISITED so- The proper no:ii-
eatinn fruul lis *Etrstr o5ieer, tl.e uaite1
States MiL1sttr Reeidt ut
! On Wednesday forenoon, an ossicer fr3n1 the
jamestown waited Oh Afr. -Aialson. aul
| stated that the conmardcr VI thu. v-s:ct or
de1ed that the Consulate 1lg s1iIalti b. to.er-
sd TO ltIt-MEet, giving az IE1aon that stlo
Queen Dowagct IVES dead, and thst tue la::;,
!! -houlG te go set ns long rs tbs VAT vastet- in
! the bartor Sept their fia.s in TINT position
-Ir- AGamson 1spliol tsaat ~ tha superrsr III
rank Of Conmartcr T1,.1ton h! s!.antl not
receive orders from him, hut wo'il re:pec:
ana otey the orders ot bis superio7- the N1E-
'rter i. sidcEt.
At little ofter Eoo:1 q file OF marines lan1-
cd s.l. t:ok charge Of the stairway leading to
tho Consulate, willie the commander started
for tic residence Of .le Cousul, with VIII III
lie e1rn apncsred L'ets.en7rt Cccar1ue
stated that lie had hc*n ordered t, 1.:si1 aud
! lnwer the baE at the Cnnruf1te. III. A1aEs-
acn replied that be wo1!d MT permit ths at:
liz u!t Ian: Coctranc stated that lie shoatl
lie comsc c]lel to Use force 1lr. AdausnG id
lie Should resist. aid. si;h TIC Fic- Consul,
ofr Christie, "tns to tie jetor I" Prevent tht
il grcss cf tie mariucs. Int, after -fnafs
fcrfie, ther yielded 10 supt zlur force, aui the
ila;, x.s IL" cred.
Eeop after :te .a7rir1ea la1 -E:issl, !.e
Minister .Ee-iLent sent oE1srs t.e:'os,.'E Slr,
AGauson, MD authorizing .Ir. Christie, Wee
Coueu1, to take charge 1t tie Consulate. s"'tf
| OF Which were responded tt,.
Tis 1n:trtl as it -:aa:s l,tEec:, the =evcra.
!: United Stairs Official. il EoDc o. oiz3 eai
we may be allowed to Eset:s. !: tno cousse
| il Il. airr f.rco u,nn .us shorts. a. an ~
eu}t tn t}sis government. t:ucfic sr 1ase1s' =
. here cauuot Se benefited or promote bS eucl
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