Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-09-10
,IlIyoK ALANI AND THE SAINTS
The Queen and Party visit the "Mor-
NOM Settlement.


her attendants would soon pay visit to
different places ON the Island OF Oahu
Tuesday, August lth, her Majesty
left Honolulu, Hon. John A. Cum.
Minis being he, escort The Hawaiian
band accompanied the party.
Both male and female at baie for
,,yo weeks past had been In a constant
.,s,i. prenarlnR suitable accommoda.
ousu' H. pov.i na,,, wo,L wos
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abandoned for tho space OF three days
nm the plantatlon that all might have
a,,oi sbow storiny awny food fnr
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the hungry participants VI '"e '""i"s
crow. Various committees on arrange
,,onts were appointed for the occasion.
levy loxoO was erec,ed ,sp,cinlly
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for the les'Nh' i"V ''o'os iu"r'"s
lengthwlse OF the temporary structure
..te made TO eeau aevonty.hve Ha.
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SATURDAY, tho o'n, o'"'"oi "ho''
minister OF foreign affairs, apprlseu us
that Llllnokalani and company would
A. =, t.,A.uai nm tho norntny NJ tho
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WIN a." a' H.
From daybrcak on the Jay untl the
hour appointed all hands were engaged
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paris OF i'"e WIN soNeI'i "'"nH VI
ferns, and IN some Instances trees
loaded with tropical fruit were made 10
stand on appropriate spots.
AZ her majesty approached she wa.
preceded by q fair representation OF
well.drilled school children, also by an
equal number Of uniformed horsemen.
The procession first marched TO the
dwelling houses OF tue saints, then 10
the Mormon Chapel. After singing
and prayer, the president OF the Llie
branch addressed the congregation.
Her mDesly aud party were cordially
welcomed 10 the homes and hearts oi
her loving aud loyal subjects at Laio'
wal. Our ancestors were briefly and
logically traced back 10 the irrt man
Adam, and we were brethren and sis.
ter. together In the great family OF God
--children Of Abraham through the
lolns of Joseph and Ephraim, and on
this we met her majesty, the queen III
these dominions, aud desired 70 assur,
her that while at I.aie among the
Saints she was In the house Of hel
friends. His remarks were brief but
well chosen aud appropriate, aud ponc.
tinted the hearts OF all present.
Her majesty was then introduced q
the vast assembly by Elder Brigham
Johnson, Interpreter for the occasion.
Several beautiful selections were rem,
defed under the leadership OF "a native
Services continued for one hour and a
half after which the throng moved TO-
ward the bowery.
The notices made for the day con.
ialncd the following; 'E Ola ks Mol, u
Long Live the Queen; "Aloha De Lii.
nokAlnni,D To regard with affection,
"E Atnu kn Eao kn Alma ka PonO,'l
Continuance Of freedom.
Atlip.ni. signal was given for din.
ner. The queen, along with twenty.
four Of the visitors, took seats around
the table In the house, while the bal
ancc feastod under the bowery. SIX
foreign sisters, dresscd In white, who
served tho royal guests, did II exceed
iugly well, aud demonstrated by thei
works that they had not forgotten the
useful knowledge once received In
Zion. The bill OF fare was Of great
variety. In addition 10 what wa,
placed on the table, nn abundance Of
mnngoes, bananas aud melons wcr,
held In reserve rs u dessert. Three Of
the queens servants prepared her diet
Pol, raw fish and salt are what she eat,
first, then bread, meat and vegetable
and last Of all her dessert.
The tourists numbered between sixty
and seventy. Immediately after the
feast thoroyals returned to bnicmaloo
where rooms were provided them FOL
the night.
Lilinokalani has been educated In
both the English and native languages
and speaks ilucntly Ia the same. Hell
actions anu conversation were marked
features Of her kindness, gcntlencss and
forbehrance. The refinement mani
Tested In all her acts was observed aud
spoken Of by the majority present. In
an Interview with one OF the foreign
sisters SHIT made mention Of her visii
with Queen Victoria the three thou
sand assembled Mt the reception given
In her behalf and the profound rover.
tncc extended toward her.
According to the programme M an
nounced through the Hawaiian
Ga,ttte, the royal party should hav,
remained ut liaiewai two days Will
the Saints, Instead OF i've hour. THAT
the programme, M announced, wa
not carried out was no fault OF th,
Queen, nut here, M elsewhere, ther,
are Liliputian souls mixed up with
these arrangements who never lose M