Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-11-23
WILLIS DOES NOT ACT.
Latest Intelligence From the Ha-
waiian Capital.
uLIUOKhLANI PAYS HIM A CALL
But the American Minister Fails to
Return 1t.
AN UPRISING QUELLED.
.IUOKhLAN PAYS him A CALL
AN UPRISING QUELLED.

SAN FRANCISCO. Nov. 2s-The steamer
Alameda. from Honolulu. was sighted at
go O'Clock this morning. Upon her ar
rival here 1t was learned that I'D to the
time the Alameda sailed Minister Willis
had made no intimation to the government
as to his Instructions
The United Press correspondent at Homo
lulu. writing under date of the 18th in
slant, says:
As yet Minister Willis has made no in
timation to this government of any special
communication with which he may be
charged. Nor is it known that he has
any.
The city is daily alive with strange
rumors of the minister's intentions.
These are traced to royalist sources.
Three days ago the ex-queen made a brief
call upon the American minister merely to
pay her respects as Mr.. Willis subsequent
Iy stated Up to this time Mr.. Willis has
not returned her visit.
On the same day a committee of the
American League rendered a reception to
Minister Willis, at which he delivered an
address, In diplomatic. but agreeable and
encouraging terms. A phrase implying that
his action was limited by specific instruc-
tons was construed by royalist adherents
as meaning that he had positive orders to
restore the queen and the royalists appear
ed on the streets in a more boastful and ag-
gressive mood.
President Dole Receives the Admiral.
Admiral Irwin and staff were officially re-
ceived by President Dole the 18th in
slant Three organizations supporting the
government. the Annexation Club. the
Citizens Reserve and American League,
have separately published resolutions
= strongly rei;erating the demand upon the
government to remove all royalists from
public office and replace them with men of
known loyalty Additional force is lent by
n formal remonstrance to the government,
from officers of the national guard, pointing
out that in case of any attempt upon the
seat of the present government, the pres
ence in the government buildings OF officials
who sympathize with the enemy would
endanger the safety of the troops and be
subversive of morale and discipline.
The majority of the ministers and sons
OF missionaries are. therefore. quite tender
In their feelings toward native Hawaiians.
They are decidedly averse to dismissing
the roy alists from offices long occupied by
them and on which they depend for sup
port. Hence this disagreement with the
supporters OF the government.
Suspected Uprising.
On suspicion of an intended rising of
the queens supporters thirty sharpshooters
were added TO the forces at the executive
building during last night and volunteer
companies were notified TO be ready for
call There is denying the fact that
the royalists have been in an excited state
OF mind since the arrival of Minister Will
lis Today is the birthday Of the late King
halakaua, which fact adds to the royalist
feeling.
y brief Auckland telegram to the effect
That President Cleveland is drafting a mes
sage To Congress in favor of restoring the
cHawaiian monarchy causes CONSERVATION
among the Americans and corresponding
exultation among the British and other roy
hlists. The former cherish the hope that
American public opinion will efectualy
support an opposition in the Senate to the
Presidents policy
BY noon the Americans had generally
accepted the opinion that the telegram was
d Reuter- blunder and unworthy of credit
Whnt the Aiameua's Passengers Say.
Only two passengers from Honolulu ar
rived on the Alameda this morning. They
were the LOngee brothers, divers, who left
this port for the purpose of assisting in
raising the wrecked steamer Miowera.
They report every thing quiet ON the islands,
without any signs OF impending trouble.
owing To a case of measles on board the
Alameda the passengers were not allowed
10 20 ashore.
Some OF the officers of the steamship
state, however, that trouble is expected.
anu that II may momentarIy appear. A
threat male some time ago that in the
event of the deposed queen Insisting upon
her restoration she would be assassinaled
i again freely made
" bornett, passenger from Auckland,
told the United Press representative that
he learned from his CORRESPONDENTS i'm
Honolulu that the feeling in FAVOR of an
heAatOn Is positive anu Widespread. 1t
Il fFrisae
l<aIuiani and young MIR. DAVIS a son OF
the princess guardian, Is among the proba-
DIlities.
Another officer of the ship, whose name.
Tor OBVIOUS reasons, Is not given. saws the
EnneXationists are considerably Irrltaled
~ the failure oil their efforts to secure
recognition nom the United States ms
1eellng - intensified by the queens per-
sisJenI statements that the day OF ner res
ITERATION Is at hand IN fact, the discomfort
On the part OF the annexauonists is so
pronounced that II is beileveu IL Will cut
inmate shortly in some overt act
Repairing the Miowera
With the morning tide OF the 18th instant
the Canadian-Australian steamship Milo
vera was pulled of the reef into deem
water. She was toWed inside the harbor
in the afternoon and mOored west of the
Philadelphia The divers report no frac-
lures of plates or opening OF seams ON her
bottom or indentatiOns- Her rudder post
and rudder will be replaced by a local iron
works company II was feared that her
Engines might have been injured by her
sIX weeks burning on the reef ON turn
Ing them by hand on the 18th they were
found To be apparently in sound condition.
As soon as all the necessary repairs are
made the MiOwera will proceed under her
p"h steam ~ San Francisco.
Action OF annexationists.
Al 4 recent meeting at Honolulu. the an
nexation club adopted resolutions viewing
with alarm the presence in the advisory
council of one or more men who are not
yin sympathy with the annexation move
rHent. and urging in case of future addi-
tons 10 that body. or to the executive
council. that nOmina tons to it may precede
elections for length of time sufficient for
investigation 10 be made as to the political
views and antecedents of candidates"
ne resolutions further denounce any and
al propositions boxing to a political com
promise which shall have for its object ar
sequence the temporary or permanent res
toratlcn OF the Hawaiian throne and nIedn-
l"S moral and physical resistance To an
measures or men that may enlist in such
- ne -1inerlcan League. including an in
huentidl part OF the apOevariopi-t,, 49,