The Hawaiian gazette., 1889-09-03
Translated from the Pae-Ainaot Aug. IS
INTERVIEW
via Hon. II. 4. T. Carter, the Ha-
u-Niian Minister 1T Washington.

via Hon. II. 4. T. Carter, the Ha-
uNiian Minister 1T Washington.
The Oisio has made the statement
several times that Mr.. Carter was
one ~ S number Of persons who We're
trying 70 dethrone the King and
establish S Republic in this country.
This statement bears the stamp Of
improbability on It's face, but wishing
t. learn the facts in the case, repre-
sentative Of the Pae-Aina requested
Ny. Carter 70 grant him sn interview
On the subject, which was sssented
n. resulting As follows;
Reporter Is stated by the
Oiaio that you are in favor Of estab-
lishing S Republic in this country,
Snd that Your present visit home is
with this object in view. would
like 70 ask You Il this Is true'"
Mr. Carter-''I am not IN favor Of
q Republic, nor SIN 1 in favor Of
annexation, which I believe could
not be arranged without damage 10
the country
Rep.-~It Is also stated that Mr..
Blame, the Secretary Of State Of the
United States. Is IN favor Of this. and
thst you are acting with him in this
ustter. Is tins true"
Answer-',No, II Is not true. Mr..
s. told me before I left Washington
thst both be and the President did
DOT wish 70 see any change IN our
Government. but that their wish was
that the Government should remain
independent. but 10 be maintained
s. S good orderly Government He
wished me tO say tins 10 the King
and IL the Kings Ministers. which l
did shortly after my arrival here.
I ssi1 u Mr. Blaine that the Ha-
wsiisn people were sometimes dis
turbed by the talk shout annexation.
De reple6. You know that Is sll
nonsense. The United States do not
ws1t anything q the kind. They
only want that YOU should keep your
present form o. Government and
keep out Of trouble among yourselves
sid With foreign nations. so that We
VII lot have Il interfere as we did
Il Samoa II You do not maintain 8
Coo6 government We shall be obliged
Il interfere 10 protect our people and
Interests II the islands. | do not
myself favor sny change II the form
81 the Hawaiian Government. and
there i 10 truth II the statements OF
tie OlaiO.'
In 81 editorial comment on the IN
ts-Uew. the Pae-Ains says:
Without shame. the great Ss-
uosr warrior who ! running The
Truth the Liar i the more correct
nsUe.l hiss been constantly sbusing
M. Carter. accusing him of g desire
- overthrow the Government. and
stsu1C thar he had returned here for
thst pu-poss. and 70 start 8 Republic.
Prom the Interview published II
VII b seen that these statements
E7s bSseless tsbricsGons published
by tie Oslo. What kind Of & man
! thlss Bush. Here i the answer:
BIS hszrt i - tuL q bitterness that
lie spsws Il oGt upon every one who
psSsss before him Here i the thing
thai i certain; 7 pesce and good
government ara maintained II this
COUNTY,. Blaine and the American
Republic WI back Us. But If the
lswless and bloody doings. such as
Ihose gotten up on the S0th Of July
BY Wilcox S1d Edwin Bush. are con
Cnle6- there : no surer way Of los
I1S Cur Independence, and We vii
PISS under ne control q foreign
powers Just s. Samoa i now under
tie lOlnt supervision d America.
England and Germany.