New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-02-01

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49,, "'i' aspect OF the question. 1t Is readily seen with
"i'd' concern this Government must view any tend u,
toward introducing into Hawaii new ,ocial element, d
SIuCuNe OF It's necessarily American chqracier. Tie
~ u'"'iu'oA OF The native population Of the Islands
oul'ins 10 some 10 per cent between 1872 and 1873
e"u sui continuing is doubtless a Of great alarm
70 the Government Of the Kingdom and u is no wonder
~ot solution should be sought with eageIness in any
seemingly practicable quarter. The problem however l.,
not TO be met by a substitution Monaghan ,rpenacv
'of native oon'olas first sight possible through
The rapid Increase in Chinese immigration TO the islands
Neither Is wholesale Introduction OF the coollc element
prieNsedy Anclondian likely afford any more sati
factory outcome to the difficulty The Hawaiian Islands
cannot be joined TO the Asisc system. II they drift
from their Independent be toward o-simila
lion and Identification with the American system which
They belong by the operation Of natural laws and
belong by the operation Of political necessity
have deemed il necessary 10 60 with somewhat Of de.
Tail into the real nature OF toward Hawaii
IN order that ntegently construo nv
structons the Hight q true and necessary policy
on the Pacific. II may also tend simplify your inter.
course with the native Government If You in position
10 dSabusc the minds Of it's any belief
impression that course is seishy intrusive. looks
merely exclusive Of transcn; antagc
Of local commerce in which other
The United States OF the first the great
nations Of the void to take active Interest in the
upbuldng Of Hawaiian Independence the
and potential life for its people. 1t has consistently
endcavored, and with success enlarge
prosperity Of Hawaii such independent basis. 1t pro-
poses to be equally unIcmng in its efforts hereafter
maintain and develop the advantages which have accrued
b. Hawaii and to draw closer the ties which mpcutivcy
unite IL to the body OF American cOmmonwcaths.
In this line OF action the United does simple
duty both to Hawaii and itself, and II permit
obvious neglect OF National would
involved by silent acquescence In any looking
lcsscning OF those ties and the >ubst!tu
ton OF alien and hostile firmly believes that
the position OF the Hawaiian Islands the key 10 the
dominion American Pacific demand, their neutrality
To which end it will earnestly cooperate with the native
government And IL through any the maintenance
Of such position Of neutrality should be found by Hawaii
TO be mpactc,be. this Government would thea unheStat
ngly altered situation by seeking avOweiy
American solution for the grave issues presented
The communication the Hawaiian Of the
herein expressed Is left both and
tent TO your own discretion. II the Treaty i,lalons
with Great Britain which my last instruction treat.
prove be Il such nature 10 require tn. conf
munication Of formal protest in the promises 10 the
Hawaiian Minister OF FocriBn Ana - Il would probably
wise foI You him copy Il this dispatch a. -
Just and temperate exposition Of the intentions Of hi,
Government and succnct explanation Of the reasons
which have induced such protest. Even K the formal
delivery hereof the Minister should not appear al
visalle IL would be well Tor reject this policy
in your conversations with the public at Honolulu
VIII Will find these views In harmony with the
true interests Hawaiian Kingdom they with
those Of the United States.