Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-01-29

Resolution in Ha~aii and the
Government Overthrow.
kRtIGSfHs ARE IN CONTROL.
Sssssa L.isafpslAaa rnss . Coup waiea
Proves Boomerang and she "
rosFsd 10 sssp Do~a

sAs tx4scIsco. Jan. 2s.-HAwsa's
govsrumslk has been ossrthroun by
rsv0Iutonl Queen Libuokalani has
been d-po3d sna . provisional govern
msnt. headed BY President ;. b. Dole,
4As eontEol OF 1tAxs-
The nswb sas brought ~ the sts<rn.
sislp Cixu4 ne. winch arrived here 81 :
o'clock ,hIs morasrg from donololu.
The CIanJins brought . commission.
hs<dst N Mr.. Taurston, and tbey ara
nov -n robte to wasnipgton with ape
Ltsoa 10 tjs American government -
annex tnf Hawaiian Islands to the
United states
Tue arsg intimxsion Of trouble cams
oa JAauArt Is, sn@n ths queen tired
% get The tAbinet 10 sign . new consti-
tuition thst disfranc hlsst all foreigners
and pus t)s whole government n TIE
hands Of Iths naive politiclans- TIE
ministers refused. and when threat
ened - ale queen He'd for their lives.
They rstndns. later and indu ced the
queen to postpone the coup There
~as pnplc meeting IN front OF the
palace. The queen announced the
failure Of her plans and . native orator
demanded, the lives Of the ministers.
Esriy "a tlc evening citizens met ard
formed q committees of public safety.
On the l5th . mass meeting MAS held
N the arn}Dry.
Am1 rie~n Maria-s Landed.
About ! O'Clock .. m. the L aited
States sfrtmshiD Boston landed 5aJ0
meu. fully armed. They marched To
TIE Office df the couHse! general OF the
United states The marines were sent
o. Zoe American legislation. whlle the
sailors marched Dut asong Mercnaat
street VIII two Gatling guns ana
csmped fbr tue nignt on private
gr0uut-- Iney stayed there all night
All day on Tuesday. the lstn. the
community Was IA state OF expect
sncy. looktng 10 the committee OF pub-
llc safety 10 DO something 10 end the
tenssOO- Ine committee IN The mean
time WAS d0t die. being iuc~ssaatly oc-
cup ed cofhpletng "a organization and
maNins thf flDal arrangements necrs-
stry 10 ind prOciamstl n OF the pro-
v.slonsl gdvrrument and t. protection
by an <rmeli force. About 80 o'clock
Au attempt VA nsd- by three native
policemen - arrest the progress oi
wagon which was driven up North
street BY Mr.. Bsenner aud Mr.. Coed.
Those n charge of me wagon rcssted
tie st;rni III OF tho 0ihcsrs TO srres; rs
course. 0,nr of the officers anaxi.x .
moton 81 draw a rsvO!vcr. Mr.. Good
drew his own aod flref. bat dsd not n
fict = dangerous wound
cotmittee'. Proclamation.
Ia the tlesntime the COMMITTEES Of
public safety. accompanied by mem
begs of tlte government about to be
formed, proceeded 10 the government
bOiidiogl There n proclamation was
read. of thsch the chief points sre as
foiios.;
/. The Hawaiian monsrchcal sys-
tenn Of government 10 hereby nbro-
gated.
. A provisional government for tn.
control And management Of pubic sf-
fairs and the pro.ecton of the pubic
peace I hereby established 10 exist
until tetus OF union with the nlled
states II America have been negotiated
snd sgrf-d upon
3. ,ndn provisional government shall
CONSIST }f an executive council OF four
nembe1s. which shall sdmiuist the
erecuute departments OF the govern
nrut. with an advisory council OF
fourtsst, which shall have genera.
Legislature sor authority.
:. All officers OF tne government are
% exerdiss their functions except the
queen. Marshal wilson and tie cabi-
net.
The pfovisousl government and the
cabine. sent 20 the pslsce and suo-
m tied tteir plan TO the queen. She
refused kt fret 20 weld, but finally re-
sired 10 her country residence. her
treops }urrendered and the govern
ment wd< Ia the hands of Tue foreign
ere Al the foreign powers except Eu-
gsni pfoIn pity recognized the new
s9sernuie1t.