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FOREIGN OFFICE NOTICE.
FOREIGN OFFICE, J
HONOLULU, Sept. 8, 1905


HONOLULU, Sept. 8, 1905
This day had audience of the King:
His Excellency John l.. Stevens, United
States Minister Resident, to present his
credentials as Envoy Extraordinary and
Minister PlenipotentIary of the United
States of America
His Excellency Hon. J. A. Cummins.
His Majesty's Minister of Foreign Affairs
presented to His Majesty the King. His
Excellency John l.. Stevens, who addressed
His Majesty as follows:
SIRE-ln appointing me Envoy Extra
ordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary,
placing the Representative to His Males
tvs Government on an equality with the
American Representatives to the great
nations of the world, the Government of
the United States once more manifests its
strong friendship for the Hawaiian King
dom and its firm resolution to respect its
autonomy and to promote its welfare.
His Majesty may be sure that it always
will be my earnest effort faithfully to carry
out the instructions of my Government.
In doing so l shall endeavor to show
proper respect to His Majesty. and in any
counsel or advice which l may give. l
shall seek the peace and prosperity of His
Kingdom. Thus shall help to foster good
relations between the two countries so
closely united by near neighborhood and
common interests"
His Majesty was pleased to reply to His
Excellency John L. Stevens, as follows:
Mr.. ENvoY-It is with pleasure that /
receive from you the assurance of the con-
tinuance of the friendly regard of the
President and the people of the American
Nation for the Sovereign and people of
Hawaii
And L am well pleased to receive as
Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Pleni-
potentiary of the United States gentle
man who has already in the capacity of
Minister Resident given so many proofs of
the good will and kindly feeling entertained
by HIM towards My Kingdom, Myself and
My People.
And l fully appreciate the honor done
to My Crown and Kingdom by the action
of the President of the United States in
placing the Representative of the United
States in My Kingdom, on an equality with
the American Representatives to the great
Nations of the world, and the expression
thereby of his firm resolution to respect
Our autonomy and to promote Our welfare.
The Officers of My Government will
be instructed to tender to you every atten-
ton and courtesy during your official resi-
cence in My dominions."
His Majesty was attended on this occa-
sion by the Hon. John o. Dominis, Hon.
A. s. Cleghorn, His Honor the Chief JUS
tice A. F. Judd, Hon. John s. Walker
President of the Legislature; His Excel
lency Hon. j. A. Cummins, Minister of
Foreign Affairs; Col. the Hon. 6. W. Mac
farlane, His Majesty's Chamberlain; ]. w.
Robertson, Esq, His Majesty's Vice
Chamberlain; Major John D. Holt, Jr., A
lani, Equerry in Waiting. 1910 cost
By virtue of the authority in me vested
by the Constitution and the Statutes of
this Kingdom and deeming it essential to
the promotion of justice, l do herebv
order that the term of the Circuit Court
of the Third Judicial Circuit to be held by
the Statute at Waiohinu, Kau, Hawaii, on
the first Thursday of September, 1890, and
by me postponed until Monday, the 18th
day Of said September, be and the same is
hereby further postponed until MONDAY,
the 18th day of November, 1890, at O'Clock
A. M.
Witness my hand and the Seal of the
Supreme Court this 1st day of
lL.s.l September, A. d. 1890,
A. +. JUDD,
Chief Justice Supreme Court.
Attest: HENRY SMITH,
Clerk. 55-11tw