New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-11-26

Inc present Provisional GONeTniH'h' 'N'N" " '"'
to produce most violent race prejudees' One u'ihe
is sure. every Hawaiian regards the Harrison Nd
minstraton with dsfavor and looks hopeiu'' W MI
Cleveand's Administration am sure II inc Nons'eSs
Of the United States admits Hawai- as '"e VI 'he
Union every Hawaiian become strong supporter OF
the Democratic marty OF the United States. The white
element did Join in with TINS PROVISIONAL
Government morning Of January H. "heh they
knew that the Queens Government had gwen up every
thing to this Provisional Government and then only I'M
der protest.
Mr. Wilcox referring to the amount or APP
propriations by the Government. on account Of
contract laborers or coolies under the guise OF
encouraging immigration. presents a ilsl OF APP
preparations from 1874 to 1890 inclusive. amount
ing to the sum total Of s1.3l5OOO and says:
II this CONTINUES TO be under the control NJ
the planters Hawaii will be only III 10 he nome
for rich planters ana ther sia'cs-'"e Pa'"use
and inferno Of the Pacific
In a report to Commissioner Bount. T. c.
Porter Minister of Finance. furnished the hgures
showing the relative holdings OF the dlHerent
nationalities in the islands. the amount OF taxes
paid, etc, from which II appearen ,n n,.o me
taxes owned one in every seven acres Of tax
able land and held two-thirds OF the offices
under the Government.
HAWAIIAN SUGAR INTERESTS
Thomas G. Thrum, of the Bureau Of Con-
veyances certified to Mr. Blount that OF the
unncorporated Hawaiian sugar interests, Amer
leans owned $415 900: Hawaiian born Americans.
$500 900; British ST. 1875 900; German. $4,000 and
Norwegians. $4,000 or the incorporated inter-
ests Americans owned in round numbers slS.-
100000: Hawaian-borr Americans, S3'ooooOO;
haf-castes. s25O,OOo; British, s4Soo.OOo; and Ha-
waiian-born British. 100000.
Under date Of June g. ]. w. Robertson.
Queen Liliuokalani's Chamberlain. wrote to MI.
Blount that he was standing the front
90 h. L,,iIl of ho tha
United States troops marched past on January
16. and that the scene greatly impressed me.
and the immediate impression conveyed to my
mind that they had been landed TO take
possession of these islands" Observing their
position the next morning he says; Il felt
assured that the troops were landed for the
purpose of intimidating the Government forces
and to lend their aid to the revolutionists II
It required"
j. W. Jones secretary Of the Annexation Club.
reported on July that the names on the reg
istry lists of the Annexation Club numbered
$500. in addition to which there were more than
100 rolls the other islands not yet entered
OF these names about 20 per cent were Amer-
cans. per cent English. is per cent Hawaiians,
Al per cent Portuguese. / per cent Norwegians
and per cent Germans.
+. c. MacFarlane reported to Mr. Blount- on
July 10 that, beginning with the reign Of Kala-
kaua, up to 1856. the rate of taxation was 9.
Of per cent. and from that time forward
per cent. From 1864 to 1892. inclusive. there
had been expended by the Hawaiian Govern
ment account of immigration In aid Of sugar
planters the sum or Sllhl.3SV. Inc CofTtspDH-
dence includes the following from Lieutenant
Young, the executive officer OF the Boston
Honolulu Hawaiian Islands. July iG. 1893.
Dear Sir: During the day OF the 18th Of January 1893
at Arion Hall. in command OF the artillery
Captain wltsie said Il will not allow any
fighting In the city" LCCIEN YOUNG.
Hon. j. II. Blount.
THE LOTTERY BILLS SUPPORTERS.
Attested copies of the petitions to the Legis-
lature requesting the passage Of the Lottery bill
were furnished to Commissioner Blount by Mr.
MacFarane. These showed that OF the signers
who numbered several hundred all told abou,
$50 were members of the Annexation Club. and
about forty were Portuguese. rearly all of whom
in the Provisional Government Army Ten
or a dozen Of the sgners were appointed 10 posi-
tons after the Provisional Government got into
power.
While Mr. Blount was on the islands there
five circumstances filed with him. protesting
against the annexation Of the islands 10 the
United States. These were signed by total o:
249 persons.
ISLANDERS WILL RESIST WITH BLOOD.
WHAT A LONGTIME RESIDENT OF HONOLULU
SAYS OF THE SITUATION.
A letter from Honolulu, brought by the steamer
Australia which arrived in San Francisco Novem-
Der 49, was received in this city yesterday. 1t
written by Beverly Thomas. who has lived In
Hawaii for a number Of years to friend living
in New-York MIR. Thomas is thoroughly CONVEX
SAINT with the Hawaiian political situation. The part
OF the lette! bearing upon Hawaiian matters Is
follows.
You ask T. give yoi clear statement Of the
situation In thcgc islands. To state my unbiased
opinion in regard 10 what VIII h. the outcome Of the
struggle 10 establish a republic here. his T. tarn
thing % the present time. for all
10 what position the United Government going
TO toward Minister Wills has Just arrived
and Pre- ,cntcd his credentials to President Dole. All
nafna I'm. Of IL that IL
is going asest that vile old shsdov, Lliuokalani.
TO regain throne What lent color tails
the landing OF a number OF marines
Philadelphia and number OF the boats Of thai: warship
filled with men, all OF whom heavily armed,
kept IN the water all one night AZ daybrcaH those
boats were taken back board the Philadelphia. No
one can tell the meaning Of this movement. II
was said that Qrcens friends INTENDED make
attempt to get control Of the Government that the
marines were assist them; IL discovered that the
secret Of their plan had been made known that the
consprators under surveillance, ana IL decided
ut the last give the attempt.
Let tell you That 81 any atcnp, made replace
the Queen on throne there VIII be bo0f-brf. We
have now citirns guard numbering nearly hundred
men, this .ulrd VIII night to tie last 10 uphold the
new government. We arc now cnJo' freedom and
safety. and II the United States will only anheS
and II IL WON'T do that. keep its hinds oT-thcn
We Will become prosperous Before Provisional Gov
crnmcnt formed wcr Ike lot Of eayos, AFRAID
10 open mouths. We were ruled by Gar and he
was Claus SPEECHES. 1nc Queen Obcytd his commands
and no naturally had a monopoly Of the trade. You
know how he loIdc1 every when you down
here After the death OF the old lun,-soa.ci "KnG
Calico as {, call him. Sprccki'es grip was
tignt med. His dictiuon tccamo unbear,bc and the
other merchants Of the ISLANDS Minister
stevens understood situation hc'e. lie is honest
nan and his report was a truthful If Harrison had
rem aimed President a few months longer would
been annexed long ago.
Tho feeling here against President Cleveland Is very
.l,oI ,,fsL n.fr
few royalists speak with any favor the Democratic
Administration. \ gentleman told other night
that Spreckcls gave n liberal contribution the Demo
cratic campoicn fund s35 COO and that interested
in number Of Investments In which Cleveland and his
friends are Therefore he would BE- able IN
control the President and compel him help him. I
have been Democrat oil life. and this kind of talk
make. me blush with shame when think OF the plumbers