The sun., 1893-02-18
NEWS FROM HONOLULU.
Uacle SANS Flag Flying There On Feb. 10
but Everything Was Quiet.

but Everything Was Quiet.
SAN FRANc1sco. Feb. IL. - The steamship
Belcic. from Hong Kong and Yokohama. via
Honolulu. arrived in port at 3 o'clock this
morning and anchored in the lower end OF the
bay. One case OF smallpox occurred on the
Beleic few days after the steamer left Yoko-
hama. Tho victim was steeraRe passenger.
and was left at Honolulu. The Belgic brings
news of the recent events in Honolulu.
On the 5th instant martial law was declared
of by the provisional Government Every
body was anxiously awaiting news from the
United States. and the sentiment Of annexa-
ton was steadily growing. Ex.Queen Liliuo-
kalani Is still in retirement at her private resi-
dence. She is confident that her envoy
to the United States will meet q favorable ro-
ception.
The United States steamer Mohican. which
sailed from Mare Island Navy Yard on Jan.
20. was Just entering the harbor Of Honolulu
as the BeIgio sailed. but there was apparently
no. necessity for any increase Of naval force.
United Ststes ship Boston is still quartored on
.s Ea hs sss k AZ
ksSiaE amply 5 .dsmonsirsted its ability to cope
VIZ 4 N. Damon. Mlnister of Finance In the
Thafstoa Cabinet has been spPGntsd Vice
This appointment was made BY the Executive
atG On A2d the "a inst. President Dole and other
an oiiieial visit to thu. United States ship Bos-
given in recognition Of the new Government
board the Boston for thrse:9uarters, Of an
hour Tho health e President Dole was vas
&C mpiiment.. proposed the health Of the ,f'resi.
dent Of the United States. which was drunk.
| When the party lett the vessel another salute
! of W ty-On fired.
The funeral Of. Miss Grace Stevens, the eld-
dauGhsr Si United d, States Minister
si The dpomatic corp corps an and OH Gals Of the pro:
ysons " wsbs ere h
that Gov, ,cisshoTni ErOtherJ;in;law ,ot the
dRs drsWn 'Ho ap in Witch LiliaofaIani agrees; 4
States Governm ent to restore her to power. to
accept Princess kniulani as her successor:
says the English @ @ nterssts Of the ISL
ands prefer that kaiulani should rule. but they
pS eoff sre os
ApM An intsrnatiopal incident will follow the ar.
Hawaii. H q British subject. which has been
ordered BY the provisional Governme ent. When
srnnsnt ns had had been forwarded 10 the village OF
Kohala. on the island: kynnsersiy M s .i,a called M
court court House House, tore down the proeiamstf9n Of
! the provisional Government. and detied the
| deputy sheriff to arrest him.
On the matter being presented to the Ad-
| yisory Council, orders were issued for his
arrest on a charge Of sedition. and u deputy
| marshal sent to make his arrest. As kynnera;
| ly Is a prominent man and an intimate friend
| OF the British Commissioner resident. 1t Is
expected that clash may follow with his
Government.
Tho Honolulu Gnzelp OF the 7th instant says:
when the United States, by its representa-
| tectorate over Hawaii for the purpose OF secur-
Ing the safety Of lie and properly. there nsa vas
| who do not favor the provisional Government
"This feeling has steadily Increased, and
after the uncertai mites and yicissitudes o. ths
sally regarded az a luxury. The feeling re-
ferred to is but a foretaste Of what will be tho
protection OF the American, flag. The, bare
prospect OF It. coupled with the feeling OF
and making real estate and other securities
| hrmer."