The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-11-12

through social function. with the lenders OF the
| provisional Government. Is not supported, by
| A recent letter from Mrs. skerrett, written be-
| transferred to China, and, In fact, before
he was aware that such action was conten-
! ceptlon given hor by the ex-Quoen. and maI es
| mention OF tho many kindnesses extended 10y
persons partial to the monarchy or the rro-
Visional Government. However. it Is pretty
generally accepted as true that Admiral Skier
rett's transfer was based on a belief that he
way with tho foreign or anti Royalist element,
and also for the additional reason that his
f fonSaiu and n Ras srent i influence there With
Royalists aud foreigners alike.
TIE HAWAIIAN REPRESENTATIVES, AsTouSDEp.
Secretary OF Legation Hastings is still
yislonHi Government in the city S Minister Mi te
Thurston Is expected to arr at any moment.
but nothing has ,,,l been heard f59m him
ines obtained 2 cory OF SECRETARY Gresham
TO his ,Goyornmcnt Mr.. Hastings admitted
much so that he was dumionnded ID and hardly
realized what the document meant. Not hav-
ing received any intimation officially: Mr. HIST;
ings said he knew nothing beyond what hid
could not talk. This morning ut 10 o'clock
Morgan Chairman Of the Committee on For
eign Relations, with whom he had u long con-
Prof. Alexander. Surveyor General OF ITa-
wall. who 9 in tho city. was also astounded ut
the news. he. in common with other represent
atives OF that Government. never believing
that there was anything in the newspaper re-
ports to the effect that the Queen was to be re-
that he did not believe Minister Wilis's in
structons directed him TO use the power OF the
United states troops in establishing the mon
1t was stated this evening that Minister
Thurston had possibly turned his face toward
the steamer which sails for Honolulu on
Thursday Of next week; One Of tho gentle
Il believe that would be tho best thing he
could do under;ho conditions that exist. Mr.
Thurston; i tho provisional Government shall
associates upon his arrival. do not believe
80 easily brushed aside as some. people
imagine will be the case. Secretary Gresham
b" S Sst se sn Ss Ts@1y hs
support Of the 70 United States Government 10
Hawaii. inlet the United states iarces land
from the ships and put the Queen bnck on the
shcd. And do not believe that this extreme
course is, contemplated. oven by Secretary
CONGRESSMAN Htrr's VIEWS.
Representative Hit OF Illinois. who was
Chairman OF the House Committee on Foreign
Affairs in the fitty,iirst ConGress and As
tary BlaiEo wrote his famous letter OF instruc-
tion to the American Minister to Hawaii. takes
Srsakng on the subject to-day he said
The he overth,ow 9; the monarchy mo was not in
and revolutionary. policy on rho
part OF tho Queen. Liliuoka ani. which put in
dcrnt ing interests OF the United States in tho
islands but all foreign interests and. in;
rs the and ee psaes Ts 81 Gy
Only two courses are now oren; one the
establishment OF "a protectorate by the
full and complete. I think the latter course.
which has been adopted in the treaty, will be
Hawaiian people and is the only one that Will
adequately secure the interests OF the United
States. These interests are not wholly selfish.
powers shall secure these islands. Such pos
session would not consist with our safety and
The gentleman was asked II he had any
hing to say about the statement furnished to
,ponded that he did not care, to 20 into that
matter. and would only say that in, his opin.
ION it was a very much exaggerated and over
the time Of the change OF Government. He
said that no himself was present at the, sew
no day the change occurred. and was in tho
Goyernmont House when the PROVISIONAL
sd hnt th we're local aens for
the provisional Government. was in charge
Of the grounds several hours before the
complain Of the use OF tho word aliens" in
The statement prepared by Secretary Gresham. |
Which it was WAS used ussd 'H The peop" who@
Gresham calls aliens" he said. pay |
o. the taxes; own lveIsixths Of the
ion Of King Kalakaua for the past six years.
md they are Infinitely more interested in the
tho nativesl can possibly be-"
TIE COURSE OF THE ADMINISTRATION INDIE
FENsIDLE.
The Washington star editorially SAYS:
After months of opportunity for consider
'ficial acts Of the United States has decided
o suppress the Government which tho best
N the ruins Of one OF the rottenest thrones
'ver sat on by Il de auched and debauching
monarchy and to give such moral support as
his country has iltrustel to It's care to tho
yomln who claims by descent and by divine
iGht' authority 70, sell The. interests Of her
md tho orium smuGgiers who will divide
Gost literally with her Majesty the proceeds
hlaad with by vast majority Of the American
'eople. Is therefore t. be nul!ified BY inilu-
caIlv British in tho manner OF their working.
, That the course OF the Administration is
ion was brought about: that it occurred is
story. but with those cansas the President
an have nothing to do. Both President Har-
ison and President Cleveland have recognized
he provision Government as n power. the
alter having sent to that Government two rep-
esentatives ircshont Cleveland mi .ht with
ra " the American Ministerif he's IN rly desired
, let the two factions fight it out among
ut to drag the throne from out the royal
.oodshed. after dusIing it off with tho frag-
led hopes OF honest Americans. and replace
le low-comcdy Queen on it's cushions is an
ct OF hostility toward n friendly power which
either the Americans 81 Hawaii nor those OF
10 United States arc likely to forget"
Pnyniinp's Prcdicamrnt
Jrmo he OIEiuld Tim.