The Hawaiian gazette., 1893-12-05

As-suSrA. Ne, Nov. t1.-ln S stgn-
ii laa3er Ca ihc keunebcc Journal
the Hon. losu l.. stevens, late United
StStes NinistSr al Hawaii, makes the
following rcp,y 20 SECRETARY OncS,
hams relA,rts
~At,orliug q SUthentic reports irom
Washington, a public crime ~ start
ling import is about ~ he committed
IN tae slSme an,l under the authority
III the American GoVernnent-a pub
lie crime ~ less proportions, hut tn us
morsl typc simiiSr ID tue sitting ot
national lille and thc reform aspirA-
tious al Poland sud Hungary few
vears aco Is The Imperial ucspotS, aud
II thu crushing O0t az the newly
formed republic ~ Rome by the
uSurped powers ~ Louis Napoleon.
All that American plety, American
t.enevOlence. American schools aud
American patriotism have accom-
pliSheS Ia Hawaii ia the psSt seventy
wears + now centralized an the Pro
viSloual Government and stands IN
It's support, IL Is s. government hon
eStlv ans ably administered, and the
hest government that Hawaii eyer
hsd.
sTkuow not the influence which in
alceG Secretary Gresham TO become
An active agent ia attempting such s.
crave offeuse aEainst American Clvil-
Fation. Justice aud law. HIS intense
hostility 10 president Harrison and
~ tbe flus.aiouS eN-Secret8ry Of
State. who passed 20 his grave IN
January last, Is wen known. Il was
that which caused him to-beiray and
desert the great political pSrty whose
hon0rs lie had shared and brought
him 70 his present attitude toward his
former associates aud their work.
80 far as his recent manifesto on
Hawaiian affairs casts reflection upon
nv cfiicial sction 1 care little, except
rs the degree that his cruel and uu-
truthful worls strike AZ the noble
band of men and women who have
for ten months stood - resolutely and
unite5ly iu defense OF American civ
lIiEEuou.
The remarks made by me before
rhe Chamber of Commerce in san
Francisco ou JUue ], and before the
citizens 0f Augusta on June - repub-
Iished Ia the keuuebec Journal II to-
,isv are answers O. most OF the ShSms-
fully unjust iulpGtatiOus on my
Official action, lnier circumstance
requiring my deepest anxiety 70
faithfully serve any county and the
cause 81 humanity.
-Perhsus nothing better shows the
,sharaere- of the SeeTetSrr'> assau4t
thau what lc s-ys about the hall
which the men ii the Boston occu-
uied felr davS, aud until better
Quarters could le procured. After
had INSIDE nv gel uest d. capt. NiitSe
n land his men, SIS 81 Precautionary
safeguard h American life and prop
srtr. he aBl Obs, officers informed ne
thar their meu must hSve shelter Tor
the night
without sFecial information in
lhzs reEari. : lls6 supposed that The
ships marines hsd tents u their own
f1r their customary Use On case Of
smerCeucy on shore. I Sd once wrote
q note and SEM d ly q. messenger q
secure s lllr-e ll-.l. tllat WAS supposed
IL - azs5let.le- bgi tlle man in charge
af the llsll was several miles awsy.
II lad n1l Known "a THE existence
of the Aruu Hail uuul tkat evening,
Ehan = messenger with my note was
sent a. TIE supposed Ggeut III The
Arion Hail. who ugS q rcyaliSt.
He returned me Is courteous al-
ssrsr. saving De would Pc pleased e.
lat rlie hah for fis specified pDrpese,
hut he Esd oeasl-i o. tre rlle Ggent- IN
forming me who laa charge q tle
hall TINS rsl uirei q thirl Mole aud
3 fhir6 Effort 81 6 mess uSef, which
urcrsd So ecessiul
- much time lisa heen thuS c0R-
suunei rhar sie Bnsrnu'S marines Srl
sz7la-S were OBLIGED IN stand weary
hours ir tire street before rheg Wece
shie T. 70 Il rleir ui-ft uuaTterS-
a.Au 1T chem wculG hsVs hsgu
lodged a tle Legation srl1 ls7-i>,liaie.
f,rIf Tn want 81 raom where ~ many
IS 'rrsSs hia were recll wed, thasc I1eEli-
IRON rhe Pslsea and Government
PuilEir1 For Tho G1cuf.sEou 0
s-Sau Hall L. tl,e ulea oi tie BostoU, .
tnt C'a1nr1iftes OF 4uhlic >aieCr and Z
rlre Sunrarrers 10 Ihe EIDrlSi1Issi Cow 1
arumeIlf hal no EOre 7gSnolsSi hilitr !
4. Tn Saererz-r GRESHAM himset.
Sa1ress-E Gresham slsSuul5s tilat T
aha fren5s ol snneS2tiou made tlc 4
revolution an6 thar rhe Provisional /
f-Frszzlrleus, when sc~uos ziel7yes IS
the Tnifef SHreS Aanls5er, tNfSte 4
outy or F.slsr
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thz re-n1uHnE lv srtsE,g 90 des- 4
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AZ u1aars. fran rSstls11is,s s..iarDa,sa- 4
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