New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-11-23
NOT LIKELY TO BACK DOWN.
PRESIDENT DoLE,S BROTHER SAYS ONLY
FORCE CAN RESTORE THE QUEEN.
THE PROVISIONAL GOVERNMENT WILL NOT BE

THE PROVISIONAL GOVERNMENT WILL NOT BIZ
Br-LIIED, EVEN BY MIR. CLEVELAND
Riverside. Cal. Nov 22-In conversation with
49,. o,rosar,ot,ve of the United Press George b.
Doe n resident of this city and brother 10 fresi-
dent Dole of Hawaii. gave opinions very rahhlS
as to recent occurrences on the Hawaiian isaius
and their possible outcome
eft Is. of course impossible to predict the out
come at Hawaii" said Mr. Dole I'VE cannon
tell what news the steamer may BRING Dut 'he.e
is one thing certain If the United States does ho'
foroo tho Provisional Government out Of power, II
will, STAY where it u.s. 1t has large armed force
large for a small country like Hawaii-and VIII
he fully able to hold its own against any attempts
OF the Royaliss to regain power IL Is impossioie
for the Queen to recover the throne WITHOUT he'p
from outside Even if the United States says the
Queen shall rule again. the Provisional Govern"
ment will not give up 1t will only yield II an
armed force is landed and vii! never SURRENDER
its present position to moral suasion'
81 do not believe it is true" he continued. that
the United States naval forces precipitated 'he
downfall of the Queen Facts as they come to me
are quite different from the version of Commissioner
R,ount. The simple truth is that the revolution
had gained such Roadway that the American resi-
dents were with reason alarmed and asked 10 nave
the marines landed for protection. and this was
done"
do YOU think that there is any possibility that
any other foreign nation may interfere nov" was
asked.
well" said Mr. Dole. ''there is just one chance
II Is possible that II members of the Provisional
Government become convinced that the tnited
States will resort 10 force they might tender me
country to England and ask that the Englisn MiIi-
Minister would accept the offer is a little dSup,lu
You know, Of course. that fifty years ago Ehsiahu
and France entered into mutual treaty SE wn, c
each agreed never to annex Hawaii FossDES' nu%
ever IL the islands were offered ana England want.
ed them she would not let that treaty prevent
her taking possession. There might be way 10
You are quite certain that the Queens party
don't St' thinK there IS any chance it,
the reply "As said. the Provisional Governmens
r rsins S Of the Royaists Besides that when my
brother believes he is in the right, as he certainly
S Noe HS DO not fear successful Royast outbreak
In ssa ard T. ns M Of 51 se
dare 90 to that extreme. There Is one little Incl
dent that puzzles me. refer TO the philadelphia
marines and guns. ready to proceed ashore have
never heard that Incident explained The only way
rising planned. and the naval forces were he'd in
readiness but that the Queens followers got scared
fn can Sa eaTn h a.f affair as much Of an
in Honolulu here"
In conclusion. Mr.. Dole said that the future OF
the islands depended entirely upon their having
a good government If the Queen had put gooc
throne and there would never had been thought
of deposing her. Now the Provisional Government
to let matters go on as at present until there is
Administration in the United States. and Their
Probably one of the best informed men In the
United States as to Hawaiian affairs Is Mr. Dole
Islands, and, leaving them several years ago. has
kept himself constantly Informed by correspondence
nsrnr rom s Do brother reaueny he has
letters from others on the islands.