The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1893-12-26

to 10 this IN order 70 give place 10
$ former queen, one Eliuokslsni,
whose record Is that she Is Of hea-
then pa-entage, with strong person
81 -esroSressivs tendencies: that
she Is totally devoid Of rational
ideas Of constitutional government /;
thzt she Is Of arbitrary temper snd
isspc.ic notions; that she Is in
every essential respect as unfit 70
preside over any civilized state as
would hsvs been sny Of her hsa-
then ancestors.
What Is more. her LAST sets be-
fors proceeding to destroy the Con-
zsitution we're to perfect S lottery
I2vr to rob. and IN opium law to
poison. the people Of the United
States, whose Envoy now demands
her restoration. And those States
z1e the boosted home Of freedom,
znd the enemy Of sll dsbased snd
rotten monarchiss. such SIS this one
which the civilized snd cultivated
American colony dominant in Ha-
wzn were compelled, after lsng en-
durance, TO depose, because its
indecencies, outrages and excuses
could no longer be borne with.
It Is IN order TO make room for
the restoration Of such monarch
thzt the representative Of the
honor, glory snd liberty of the
United States has the unprece-
dented distinction Of demanding
the Government, chosen by the en-
Eghtensd citizens Of Hawaii, to
commit suicide
WHIST Is to be the answer 1t is
certain to be welI-considered, IN
equivocal and firm in tone. The
courteous forms Of diplomacy will
be employed in conveying the en-
phatic negative and the rebuking
protest. The statements Of Minis
ter Willis calculating his request
not having yet been given to the
public, the line Of discussion to be
taken in the reply can only be
surmised in s general way. As the
Enjoys communication was
brief one, it probably made
reference to the message Of
President Cleveland, and perhaps
to the letter Of Nh. Gresham, as
supplying statements Of the res-
sons FOR this extraordinary de-
mznd. In making the suitable re-
ply would now appear to be fund |
by our Government their fitting |
opportunity to expose and denounce
the false and trezcheruus methods |
Of Mr.. Biount in bolstering up the
black and baseIess lie that Minis
ter Stevens oTerthrew the mon
archy, upon which lie this whole
revolving Hawaiian policy Of Mr..
Cleveland i based.
This Government viii have their
iurther opportunity Of describing
md denouneing the persistent re-
.assI Of the American Aduinistrz-
ion to hear It's cause, or listen to
he statements Of its ENJOYS, or to
give it the slightest show Of i'm
partial, not to say, courteous con-
;ideratiou. They may now point
ut the extraordinary secrecy Of all
he dealings and the plannings Of
be Administration IN arranging
Is policy toward Hawaii. . secrecy,
which has been carried out into
IL the local dealings Of its ENJOYS
4 Honolulu This policy Of con
eaIment Is not the policy Of honest
1su. but Of cunning politicians,
nd doubtless our Government VIII
make this clear, under the polished
ems Of diplomatic language.
This Government has now IN its
.audz not only the grand opportu- !
ity Of indicating its own integrity
nd declaring its high calling to
l2intzin the cause OF civilization
! this eenter Of the Pacific; It mas
$50 the serious duty Of exposing j
Id chzstizing q gross conspiracy
Zzinst free government IN the In :