The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-11-19

that Mr. williss mission would have been a
com plished before the date OF the sailing o
the steamer They are chaRrined, therefore
but not altogether discouraged. and profes
now TO he sanguine that their policy Of revlv
ing the monarchy will yet he carried out.
What course will be followed by Ministe
| Willis In case he ultimately fails in his mission
cannot be learned. The China. which is tn,
next steamer to sail for Honolulu will leave
San Francisco next Tuesday. and the Aus
tralia will follow on Thursday. Both will un
doubtsdly carry messages OF encouragement
and advice to Minister willis.
1t is thought that q steamer left Honolulu
for San Francisco to day or that che will leave
tomorrow. II so. she will probably arrive
| next Friday and may bring more pleasing In
formation to the Cleveland Administration
| than came by to-day's steamer. 1t is not yet
ready, however. to admit that It has failed
| in its unpopular policy, but on the
| contrary, there Is every reason to suppose that
| the President and Secretary Gresham are now
| OF tho opinion that the restoration OF the Queen
| has been accomplished since the date OF the
| sailing OF the steamer that arrived at San
Francisco to-day.
Some Jealous friends OF the Administration
not informed as to the opinions Of thoir su-
periors are tonight engaged In an effort to
| convince the public that because the news oil
! the success OF the Administration policy has
not reached Washington 1t means that this
policy was misunderstood and It ia all mis-
take that Minister Willis was expected to re-
store tho monarchy.
These efforts will fail however. because they
have not leg to stand upon. 1t isknown as
delnately as anything can BIO In advance OF
documentary proof that Minister Willis was
instructed to begin negotiations promptly
hi Ia n m Honolulu reStOra-
tion OF Queen Liliuokalani.
Tho only point about which there is any
letter to the President laid down the PROPOSE;
hazards. and tn Is work Minister " Ills was OK
pscted and ordered to do. Whether he was
to call the the o% o tae
sist him is not yet officially known.
Indeed. during the past past few .S,v. days x:
impression that the Minister. was instructed
to restore the monarchy If he could do so
he reached the dan niger point In other words.
in other, words. he was expected to play
lie was to approach the officials Of the Pro-
visional Government with proposition Tor tho
restoration Of the Queen on an amicable basis
was to threaten the use OF force. but to report
to his Government before IN aking declaration
The press dispatches from San Francisco
to-day evidently tells the story OF events ut
hsS. % Sid BY 5 Ssf had he
the long cipher telegrams that are, still
anxiously expected at the state DEPARTMENT
has done Nothing more than to pre-.
Of the Provisional Government and. in the
language OF diplomacy. TO reiterate to him the
h s sstii% ann
@ai',' that this 'sn', '1s"' dome me-
a tslsgrs ,aa from %iider st SAN
had arrived and that the Trovsiona Govern
! ssS sA q The tisysisHS Ad@inls!satiaa
/ act that the steamer which arrived in port to-
day left Honolulu last saturday. the day on
the Administrations Hawaiian pellcy was
published to the world It is asserted on high
authority here that the Department. . Of u State
ter lis since the original instructions with
which he sailed for Honolulu were given him.
lows: Ministsr Willis arrived at Honolulu on
himself to the Provlsi1nal Government as the
from the United States. and then to
proceed at once to break down this Govern
ment and accomplish tho restoration OF the
On the ith inst. steamer left Honolulu. and
ing tho no intormation That Minister Willis had
reached his post. and had formally notified the
had on
IN command Of the United states naval forces
change being SO aransed that Admiral irwin
arrived at Honolulu the very day that Admiral
't On the Il. 18th inst. tho steamer Australia
sailed from Honolulu for San Francisco. pre-
sumably bearing dispatches that would n M,y
h ad accomplished his mission by oustng the
Government and seating the de-
posed Queen again on her throne.
On the 10th inst. a steamer sailed from Vic
:oria. and on the 18th one from San Francisco.
he former supposed to have on board de. De.
,ity notifying the Provisional Government
If the condemnation Of the Administration
ind advising President Dole to resist to the |
almost the plans for the RESTORATION OF the
queen The steamer from San francisco. ac-
mental Instructions to Minister Willis, 49,
This being tho case as made up by the State
Nd administration at tho negative character of |
o-day's news may be imagined. Secretary |
iresham has been In state OF reticent be-
He was early at his office. and made no con-
'ealment Of the fact that he expected impor;,
act, than that his policy Of restoring the IIa-
shortly before | o'clock he learned that the !
steamer had been sighted. and he waited until |
,ali past one reading in the meantime the |
,ress dispatches giving him m account OF the |
OF Minister Willis's credentials to |
he Provisional Government.
Then, with the statement that the depart
nent had received no further information: the
secretary left and called upon the PRESIDENT;
Ie went to his motel to luncheon. and returned
o the department about half past 3 and re-
NAMED until aftor O'Clock. making the
aine reply to all Inquiries. that no news had
,ean received. In the evening MIR. Gresham
lined with the President. and after returning
e had come IRON Minister Willis to the de-
artment. Secretary Of tho Navy Herbert CON
rmed these statements. and at o'clock in
he evening said that no cipher despatch had
cen received. and that there was no informa-
ion Whatever to be- given to the public.