New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-29

psco which Is 300 miles to the southwest
The reason we want the United states 10 "nl'eN
us (, because we want TO be under the power Oh
stable Government, II The Islands should become an
independent republic IL would last about one VEGA :.
would I've the same story Of : many OF Tue 'o"'"
American ooun'rlcs-peri e'uai ieNon'lon'
Hawaii /, American In almost everything us
foreign TopYlatlon Is mostly American. Inc s'e''el
part Of II, manufactured articles are American IL
la. twenty inter island steamers. all made III "i'fod
There a vast Insurance business operated by A'ner
can companies all The principal business concerns are
operated by American men and - per cent OF me
taxes are rad by Americans. Under tie RUE VI
Queen LuluOkaiani. the country has NOT pfospcred
~, La, beef hoodwinked and attracted by schemlhS
iatiye. against tie best Interests Of the people,
bat II tie American flag over thes" ISLANDS an
rrurecedeoed era Of peace and prosperity Will result
and America will lnd size has treasure IN her new
state.
Mr. Ellne saw how valuable Pearl llarJcr was to
I'll, country and he proposed that perpetual treaty
should be By which America should control Pearl
Ilarbor and the lIawaians receive In return all the
rights granted the people Of the states There
I. A vast amount Of money to he made In Hawaii ana
believe that the time Will come when we VIII seHu
out a, much coffee as any country IN thc "otiu'
Capital. however. +, wanted. 1t T. Dea"'iiU' 'ou''
try to 1--we IN. The climate can no. be >ulpa'Neu'
Tie average temperature /, abont - degrees SICK
Churches and labor troubles.
You ak me the causes that led up TO The over
throw q the Queen. Wen. In Ia" latter part OF Ming
Kankaua's reign the foreign element in l!on"ui"
were anXiOu, tor change In the Constitution anu
committee called upon the King and persuaded llm
TO ,Ign the Constitution which dive'tcd hlh ana
the royal family Of many privileges and CAV" TO the
foreigner, more nbor4e-. This was dt,asteiul 10
some OF the natives and III 1881
:. small body OF them seized the Government
house. >erh,ng to restore The corrupt sY>t"
81 naac. government. However. the best natives
were IN sympathy with the foreign element ana
assisted them to put down the ln-urreciion When
Kalan!ua died 1t was Hoped that has sister. Limo
lalni who wI, made Queen would see tue "i''s
Of IN. former monarch. and prohting by "ApIl'h'''
give the people good administration. I"t 9"'
tailed 10 do 80. Ever -n'c he ,i'c"drd I" 'he
Throne there has been much corruption In p"b"r
Affairs and n time. It locked q, though mo o!lph
nns AID lottery hill promoters would run U""sN'
Il. Orecn evidently symprthz.d with them II Is
.y.d. nj that certain native, induced -" Queen "
petition the Cabinet 10 sign - ne" constitution ''"'
d.,ranchis,d al fosclsrer,. and pu ia" S'N''nh'"
n IN, hand, ol native POLITICIANS. Naturally u"S
refused The result la, already been tod in the
d.palchcs from IAN Francisco.
a, 70 the result Of the commission wicl has
been appointed to 20 TO Washington to petition the
tinted states to annex the Hawaiian, 1t IS hard TO
conjecture but feel sure that ihc Government VIII
So, HAT II I, the only thing II can DO AMI taxi" i'm
mediate action. Both Mr severance. who !, the
United State, Consul ut Honolulu and Mr. stevens
the United states Minister, favor ann nation
william G.. Irwin, Who la, investments in lI1Wal
amour lns 10 several million d lar. /, NJ the Windsor
IlotI with h,, family. and he hr-l learned that Ia"
Queen lad Occn dcthronrd aud tAat Il provisional
Government had been established when Tribune r..
u rtcr called OH him steiday afternoon MI irwin
has made hi, home in lIonrlulu for twenty Ave
years. and was at one time a member OF Ia" Queen'-
prvy council lie Is partner Of Clan' rprchcl' In
the sugnr business and the plantations OF Ne>'rN'
spr-chcs and Irwin control Cnctlird of the sugar
Interests Of the island. 10000 tn, ar. Their"
Is SjOOOOO0O Invested IN susar In Hawaii. Mr. irwin
SAYS and American capital controls more than three
fourth, Of the amount. Mr. Irwin was much surprised
10 learn that there had been uprising in Hawaii ana
the n,vs viii hasten III, d. Parurc 10 his home III
Honolulu
The uprising I, mehne Of Il surprise 10 me-
said Mr. Irwin. for when l,lt there on December
the affair, 81 Tho country especially quiet
The Ministry was compo- II OF ind pendent
means and the Queen seemed kindly di,po',d toward
them. T. e. lonr, VA, Minister Of Finance. Cccli
LioNn wa, Atiornry.Gcncrll. Mark Robinson WAS MIA
lister Of Foreign Affair, and tcOrS" y. WILCOX was
Minister Of the Interior. called on tn" Queen ard
urged the appointment q rh" men named ana th''r
appointments confirmed the latter part OF last
November. The Queen seemed ,at.i'i wiih the '"lrc
ton, and they represented nlneti'l, "l VI" raP
ifal Invested on the ISLANDS. Their" Wa, no complaints
+, T.. made from that source. We certainly dh not
Anticipate" trouble OF chang" ~ 'h' ,'vN''imei'
and Sprcch,l, a 60. had 80 much confidence" IN ia"
government that A lar" sum ~ money Wa ADVANCED
" ,Tl. lottery hll which n IS said provided for
n,. ,.,tabi~nnrnt Of II branch Of the Louisiana lot
terry in Hawaii probably the m'l'nr" mat pT'cl
ably The, Queen, attitude IN the matter lhii lc,uN
In her downfall the lottery BIZ wa, OH" 81 ulr
fItst
legislature: and how Il came To be p"'s,d 40 ny
r,,-.d for no good reason thcrr ground, flr >lN
pc..n. The bill would decrease the wealth 81 inr
cognliy m'tcod Of Increasing Il: ana IT. was 1nN l't
that an attempt was made bride people higher IN
authority tIan In" member, OF the Lr,i,l'tua; inr
,ri, rhcli'a and .5 attcmnr"d 10 form an ai-
r',i,J If Inc ,land~' a"kins her 10 Veto the blll
II passed. bat II Is my Judgment HAT size dld not
follow good advice.
When LETT Honolulu the Government was going
to BE- rcsretlcd I'' On: trouble n la, taken place."
on the bench pure. The property taNcS were
only | per cent ana ia" general feeling WAS i"t
the Nailon WAS h"ttcr or without anneNailon for
limo al least. W.. knew that tho United states
friend. and II an outbreaks took pinc" we knew
that This Government would D." The one TO appeal t..
Naton 20 get control of the Islands, and congress,
%r'r' WI pn "' vh hoo" i BEEN ,' ,r president.
wa, one of The judges of tho Supr"m" Cont II laval
Ills father was Of ia" rst missionaries ~ tho
Islands. lie T. ol the utmost lnteGtily, aud AT
The same linz u man of great i,muc>> ana lcr>ion.
lie WIS prominent III the revolution Of 100. Thh'
revolution resulted In 10" election of kaihluh n
KIM. and qui" was not Restored until u'pp> wcro
landed from English and American war>lp>. Ll-
hloku ani the deposrd Queen. was the Kings sister.
who had vird the throne 10 her niece. Kuan whoss
father is A. =. ClcehOrn. a scotch gentleman. who
married the Queens sister. lh" lIhtrsS ~
nov nbrond being cducatcd. and from the
present oniIook IN" will reign in Hawaii. |
The Ouccn certainly made most unwiSe m"vo
in irving 10 establish absolute power. Her income
from The Government $50 900 YEAR. Tho Pres
thu. United states. Won so. l. NOT ~ LITERALLY
provided for III" Queen. She could have re-
nnnod In power long N" live! had >lir listened
10 good advisers. The Queen Is Il charming woman |
io meet socially. She l. we'll educated, AM >lr 'i"r-
In rnN nj styln III nnlIrn slr ilo Enslleh