The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1893-12-18
HAN Ex-MINIsTER's AN
sR TO THE PRESIDENT.
g Under the Severe Strict
Of the Presidents Message,
Q Abuses the Executive.
LAEATIoN OF THE QUEENS DE-
THRoHBMEBT.
"a Precedent for the Landing Of thu
lean roross-A Very silly Douu-
msut Throughout

in. Me, December 20 LEX Min
ivens tonight nude the following
Cleveland's message and his
OF stevens official conduct:
nco In our political history has
OF congress OF the United states
resolved in favor or impcaching
upant OF the executive chair.
1t was weli the effort TO remove
Johnson from the office was
just as Il was on the brink OF
The great reluctance or the con
men OF the country 10 remove
= executive for abuse OF power
o have encouraged Cleveland to
o the extraordinary measure OF
ling the provisional government
III while az much as possible con-
his arbitrary design from the
N congress and the American
Look az the historical facts dis
tteiN and no one VIII deny thut
OF usurpAtlpn anu ilsJdhtice on
cleveland and the secretary OF
We acted since March HIST, cotlft-
IN the oN parte star ohanher
Of Commissioner RlOunb relative
Sceptod testimony OF LlliuOlSOluufB
ana corrupt ministers, arc more
& and more hostile 20 AnRlo-sSaxon
than the ncts VI George III and
4 North ministry, which drove the
m oulonieg 10 Il successful revolt.
tnothing IN American history more
II IA tie scope Of injustice and
than the attempt OF Cleveland
osh0m to crush out liberty and
m interests In Hawaii by the
10 restore the extinct Hawaiian
ny by force OF arms or by diplo-
machinery and pressure more in-
~ possible than the ase of ball
Tnnet.
nnd's recent special message IN
&c 50 severely crltIcises the course
recent American minister at Homo
but a feeble repetition OF the
mt OF Greshnn previously pub
In answer TO I}lounrs report, ex-
y published IN the United States,
"a cOnniuslveIp. rs did Thuratnn
err thoroughly resnnnsible witncas-
the allegations M TINT report
the official conduct eot Captain
and myself We're grnBsiy untrue
IN manifest antngoniein 10 all
Bile probabilities OF the logic OF the
\ IA Honolulu In january last.
pd's grussly untrue and shanie-
liust allegation agaiust myself ANA
Tal commander rests entirely on
tenonts OF four notoriously corr
lnisters OF the fallen queen ana
the ullrcn's fhNortlp, uuu other
MY disrreditEfi testimony. fa-
r. what has been amply verified
nd ng0in That neither by force or
nt OF force or ny any action OF
as the fail OF monarchy precipi-
II Cleveland secs ~ 10 make the
EnlnRt my official conduct thar
before the events OF last January
,atgd anneSutlon he Deliberately
'p0sply ronceel5 that what ! said
iiapaich IN November lSV2, was q
tlnl statement TO the department.
81 the true condition OF affairs
mort OF facts which. By established
ID practice OF diplomacy ! was
bound TO make known TO my gov
at the date of my opinions, were
ltAly held that both 10 Honolulu
pwhere ii WAS believed that the
n minister was aYerse 20 annex
wha only the self.possessieil OF the
bio aud responsible men OF the
prevented an outbreak ana over
4 mon1lohy at an earlier day.
oInin IN the United States steamer
ON Honolulu, the first time for
lonthE when i deemed II safe 10
pnolulu. In the ten dnyg Of our
from our legation ! knew no more
rs tranpiring in Honolulu than
had been At that time IN WASH
n Wiitze and myself on the Boston
IN the harbor OF Honolulu IN the
of 1nnunry 81, / was completely
y surprise nt what the queens
Associates and lottery gang had
Ished IN ten days.
hy friendly advice TO nrreat the
IN. N WAS too late MObs OF the
chalmers were already gathering to
ne to aid Tie queen to cnfry cut
Of oVorturnlng the constitution.
Ok place az t@ie palace that after
january "a ended the Hawaiian
v forever.
fustioe Judd, who has held ofilce
!, always conservative. a supports
jnarchy IN the recent great public
in Honolulu. giY4s the following
as 90 how the monarchy fell:
not here repeat what j before
the American public as 10 the
the CHARGES that the queen was
ON the throne by American force,
4 OF American force In any form
or whatever"
be landing OF the Boston marines
hry 10. ! only did what had been
Il previous Hawaiian cruise by
der Woodward, on request Of
Merrill, acting under the cieve-
fnra order Of Auglist !, 1850. The
" the language OF Minister
report to thc department OF
amy with alarm were coming to
ton. I at once requested Com
Woodward To send TO the LEGATION
OF marines, Which request he
complied with. The appearance
marines on the street and at the
had favorable effect on the pop
u that time the United States
was near the royal palace. nj q
ance than Arion han, OF which
i and Blonnt speak OF as so COM
OF the hall / had never. heard
odging place was Needed for the
after they landed. by an aceu-
} just received from Honolulu IL
4 thst this han does not command
esldents statement that the three
X which our small naval force
led was not favorably chosen for
h OF American life and property.
lily In error. ~ all know ttal
lliar with the map and buildIngs
ontinued on Fourth Page-)