New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-29

4 TALK WITH THE IlAWAIIAN CONSUL.
ANIMATION To TIr,s COUNTRY rNyoGED- WHAT
p1H1NTR OF CLAUS SPRrCKTLS SAYS

ANIMATION To TITS COUNTRY FAVORED WHAT
\ PARTNER or CLAUS spRrCKrLS says.
Elisha II. Allen. the Hawaiian Consl In Now-
York. saIl yc trrday "I have not vet received any
advice, from the Hawaiian Iini,icr NJ Washington
regarding the revolution wrich has taken place In
the kingdom Of which | the Consul here. |
understand that commission /, ON It, to
WashinsD n 10 ask the anne AatOn of the island, -
the United states. 1t would certainly he great
thing for Hawaii. Her interests all
with the United states. France and Gcrmnny VIII
not object and England ought not -. do not
think she will seriously The Islands Of Hawaii are
. 100 miles of tho coast OF the United states and
the outpost OF the country. so t. speak IN the
Pacific. The eniIr" population Is only 1000 and
the trade Of the Kingdom amounts 10 $50 Oo0O 900
year. No other people In the world can show
such result. believe that the possession OF
The Hawaiian Islands Is Of more importance
10 America than the possession OF Cuba. som" Tim"
ago H." United States received n concession from
Hawaii for a coaling station at Pearl IInrbor. This
harbor IS ideal cooling station. II would take mn
Appropriation Of nbout S5OO.ooo 10 clear out TIE
coral reefs at It's entrance. but IN" United Sntrs has
done nothing 10 take advantage Of the con.
ccs,ion. know Mr.. Dole, who has been
made provisional President lie Is man OF
tie highest character Ills father was 4
Missionary TO the Islands from This country. Mr..
Dole is lawyer. and was member of III" supreme
nl," know the members Of the comm sion now
on It's way 10 Washington They al" all good mon
and representative men As 10 Hawaii Tor the
IlawalaS what + good for the foreigner Is good FOR
the Hawaiian There are nbout 10 900 native
Ilawalllns In the eleven Hands which compose the
Hawaiian group.
"rhc native population is ,Irbui,d over those
There T., i largo number OF Chinese ana Inpancse
taiorcrS on Tie pautaJis. and isbout 900 people
Of foreign birth fore blood. The American, pre-
dominate TIE present treaty with the Tinted states
/, not favorable TO Hawaii bat We have been hoping
by anncxaton and much that she can gaia. Amcri
IN the Islands and the value Of the country Rom al
military and commercial points Of view To- The United
states cannot be- oVrrc,rlmaicd."
Benjamin +. Dillingham;. formerly or hi, oiy. has
been engaged in business In Honolulu for Tia, last
twenty three years, and AT prc.unt II In New YORK.
lie IS Of the prominent men in the Hawaiian IT.
ands, aud he j. well Informed the political stu
alton there. In conversation with "A Tubunr r..
porter lie said II America refuses 10 annex Hawaii.
England Will lie only too glad 10 get possession of
such valuable Islands. There l. no treaty that
prohibits the United States from anncNng Hawaii. ana
IT will be for The best interests OF both Countries II
the United states take, immcdiat" action. II the
United States does not annex Hawaii she VIII lose
one Of the best harbOrs Ia the world That H. Pearl
arbor now held by treaty by the United states until
lf04. / Is body 81 water large enough 10 hold
all tie wnrslips ia III" world. and /, PROTECTED by
NATURE that tire" ships could successfully de-
f.nd n. II III" United States LOSES II she will have
no other coaling station In the Pacific. save Pa.o