The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-12-12
ABOUT HAwAIIAS AFFAIRS.
Assther Talk with Capt. Cutler, OF th
kfickitat-The Queen ssNo Coed"

Assther Talk with Capt. Cutler, Of the
kiickitat-The Quesn ssNo Good"
Capt. r. ID. Cutler. OF the barkentins
KIckitat, just from Honolulu, is now at
| Ah home in West Seattle waiting until his
wssei Is loaded with lumber at Port
Gamble for the return trip. He has been
b Honolulu . great deal and says he is
ssaily better acquainted there than in
esatile. lie Is perfectly familiar with all
the circumstances OF the last revolution.
Knows nearly all the prominent men OF
the city and was well acquainted with ex-
Minister Stevens. In speaking OF affairs
here yesterday Capt. Cutler said;
"How Bount could 20 to Honolulu and
make report that IL was through stevens
and the United States forces that the
queen Was dethroned Is something can
rot understand How President Cleve-
hnd could recommend the restoration of
TIE queen. az he did in his message a few
days ago, is puzzle. If Minister Willis
90 Bloants report before he went TO
Honolulu be must have been nightly
surprised alter meeting the people there.
ID fact he told me himself that he was
surprised 10 find so many law-abiding citi-
sens all opposed 10 the queen.
"Blount had his headquarters at the
Hawaiian hotel. kept by George McFar-
lane. an Englishman and royaiist. This
hotei Is In the center of a square sur
ruanded on ali sides by cottages, which
form part Of the hotel. and IN one OF
ihsse cottages Rlount lived. While there
as had good many photographs taken.
sitting on his lawn in the midst of trop-
aai trees, with his secretary standing
Tear. he made good subject for photo
sssph. Another view is taken Of him
vile sitting on the veranda with Mrs.
h'oHnts band on his shoulder. These
setares can now oe found all through the
Feyaalst houses of Honolulu, but ! don't
snsmbef seeing any in the anne xa,ion
lcases.
Il have talked With great many natives
Scout IL, and they all think that annexa-
Len - best when they understand IL
lasy have been told that America VAIL
hks The country, which they understand
mean 10 deprive them of their houses
sae iagnls. bat when they are made TO
saasrstand that IL is simply n change Of
80 sasy saw That's good emphailca.ly.
they say THAI the country has Deen going
e Pieces, that SprecS4es buys the leg sla-
.ass and h,ls the country With coolies. 50
asF can &c, nothing 20 60. They ali agree
sAA the queen - no good. and refer 20
sss as an minors. woman. Many OF the
sesse men Sho have married native wives
~ eieh.y strong 70, aliSts. bus they tell
aeqaieily that u Is absurd TO tax OF put
gag TOE qtecn back only they think they
-.ss' 'aSe the voyalIst side because OF their
saste slyeS and children.
ssr queen = accused of bribsng the
ssSata-e 10 pass = vote Of gant Of conf
ssaS IN the NAcox-Jon ministry, and
.Asa substituting ministers whom she
sssa ecn;vol. Nov. IL any stranger
aA pas tAs two cabinets in lines oppo-
ssaea oiher and merely look at them,
seaat know thar something was wrong.
,Ns al the men ia the tao ministries.
e. Vas NrA acquainted with Minister
ssas. aud when the American dag VAS
$50 ever tae courthouse the Hawaiian
vas never haDsei down. The Latter
sa.hs.o IL iicst s. x always had from
sssA1 IA The yard. bat the American nag
Pet On vacant flagstaff on the build
minister stevens tosd ne that tie
ssso iae dag nos ouy 20 show that Ha-
Vas en1e- the protection Of the
ssea states, IN; "a order that no other
s.@n coz pGs Us aAs there. TIE idea
sias sAs planned beforehand IS pre-
Noos NJ. Stevens never dared -
-. Honolulu for lear ~ troue.e, unIa
"sicoH-J ones ministry came in. Thea
ASNSut matters we're safe. and during
asenee lie gGeen secured tae change
asastFaes sad attemp pied 10 prono sasa
So eoastlG4st.n
.as seton wasch has been taken q re-
s. so restoring lAe queen IS a.sgrace 70
aised SsA,es
h1 kaoNA what had been done
- eeAld hav~ 0roaehG later news.
- - ~ TIE E4erD ns and I'D rot tase ghe
- Il Eei either the papers 81 thSt
~. sssNg o. ~ she evening" before / 6,3
$3.50 Aos eagerly Hawaiian news aas
Ssas 2Hts4 arrived here.