Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-12-13

United States. an eminent royalist being
authority for its correctness. Considering
the strong feeling against the ex-queen that
is daily gaining ground among Hawaiians.
as well as among foreigners IL would be
suicidal for her TO accept the proffered res
toration. even with the guaranty OF an arm
ed protection from any source whatever.
President Dole stated on November g
that the government had received two bona
fide offers OF armed assistance from the
coast One was for service here. in defense
of the provisional government OF loo men.
and the other for 1000 men.
While we do not need this aid" said the
president, THE fact that IL has been tender
ed us shows what the feeling is in the Unit
ed States"
The Bulletin of December i says: we
are authorized to contradict the statements
that the queen has had any Communication
with Minister Willis as private citizen. or
that Minister Willis has at any time refer
red the queen to the provisional government
for protection, or that the queen has had
any communication with the provisional
government on any subject"
The American Thanksgiving day was duly
celebrated.
To Punish Wundenberg.
F. W. wundenberg, clerk Of the circuit
court OF Honolulu. whose scalp the annexs-
tionists have been after on account OF the
statements he made to Mr.. Blount. was sus-
pended November 30. when Mr.. Blount's re-
port reached the islands. The annexation
lists are wild with wrath at wundenberg on
account of his statements
The attorney general addressed the fol-
lowing statement to the justices OF the su-
preme court: In the matter Of the alleged
misconduct In office Of +. w. Wundenberg,
clerk of the circuit court of the first cir
cult, the undersigned, VIM. o. Smith. attor-
ney general. upon his official OATH AYERS,
informs and gives your honors TO under
stand that F. w. Wundenberg OF Honolulu
In said judicial court, while a deputy clerk
of the judiciary department. and clerk as
Aforesaid, and after having taken an ofiicial
oath to support and bear true allegiance to
the provisional government of the Hawaiian
Islands, was In his said Office as clerk guilty
OF misconduct In making certain malicious.
untrue and misleading statements TO James
H Blount, special commissioner OF the
United States of America, in Honolulu on
or about the 26th day OF April, 1893 design
ed and intended to show that the said pro-
visional government was established In pur-
suance OF some improper understanding, ar
rangement and conspiracy between certain
persons in said Honolulu. on the one hand
ana his excellency, John L. Stevens late
envoy extraordinary and minister plenipo-
tertiary of the said United States and also In
making in said Honolulu, at various times
In the eight months last past diverse state
ments and remarks to divers persons to the
same erect as said James II. Blount: and
also during said eight months In said Homo
lulu did in the hearing and presence OF
divers persons use defamatory and calumni-
ating language of, and concerning the said
provisional government, intended and de-
signed to disparage and bring into contempt
the said government and fits principal ON
GERS. Wherefore the said attorney general
p-ays that the said F. W. wundenbere be
served with a copy of the foregoing, and
that he be cited TO appear before your hon.
ors at time TO be set and show cause IL
any. why he should not be removed from
Office"
In accordance with the above, Chief JUS
tice Judd ordered a citation issued summons
Ing Wundenberg to show cause why hU
should not be removed from Office.