The sun., 1893-12-21

nm outbreak and the oyerturn Of the monarchy
Mt an earlier day. The self-possession and
iornearSSnce o. the men thus % deised sy the
con nsidorins that they were enduring abuses
and scandals which no American city or state
but when tho queen and her favorite VIII
son yielded TO the appointment Of the Jones'
ability aud responsibility three qf them men
OF wealth, wishing not for office. confidently
Iesisiature re- was ss near, that This Ministry would
he able to carry on the Government safely for
the following eighteen months and until the
left Honolulu, IN the, United states steam
ship RiostG,n, Jan; on trip TO- nii0
many montha when | had deemed 1T safe TO
leave Honolulu, In the ten days OF our alb
Of what had been transriring in llonolulu than
though had been at that time n Washington.
noon OF Jan. IL. | was completely taken by
surprise at what the Queen, the palace associ-
ten days The remoHstrances of the Chamber
Of Commerce, Of the numerous petitions OF
whites and natives and the earnest plead
logs o. those who had previously adj
iantly i disregarded. gar found ibs % city YIN in great
excitement, and learned that for many hours
there lad been nm anxious de-ire for tho re-.
among the thoughtful supporters OF the
monarchy az well as among the great lody OF
slstihle tide OF revolution was then o6yious
to all persons not wilfnly blind With,
the Boston. without stopping to change my
dress, as soon as possible: / sought to co.
operate with tho English Minister TO get nc
cess to the Queen, and to try. by friendly ad-
vice. to arrest the revolution. 1t was too late.
The mob of royal retainers, were already
carry out her plan OF overturninG thetConsti.
tuition. What took place at, the palace that
afternoon OF Jan. IA ended the Hawaiian
ChIef Justice Judd. who has hold his offlce
many Years hW Sns then
public meeting in Honolulu gives the follow
Ing account as to how the monarchy fell:
ioy' y the on a fqa the
l4th Of Isngsry that I, was possible 70 MAINTAIN our
from y O'Clock noon unllI o'clock In the afternoon
converted and rale me feel that e impossible
S Wsa IA "si s%peS sSIa on mat y Was
not ptomus.te by force Constitution that would
canft' What has been the GaiwsIk Of this eonniry'
peIitoal ueoIns should have more respect FOR the
onice Thar have held for nearly twenty years and
sought an in,GryIsw Win and wish 10 say publicly
S views with resarG 10 Whether Tie rssonos Is the S
I'm u January wa. Accompanies BY the Al Of Minis
he d not touch upon. Ctso OF lie did not want to
the American public, as to the falsity OF the
charge that Queen Liiiuokalani was driven
thea In any form or or ey msn she
ner whatever Asto landing thS B9ston ma, ma
acting under the cleveland -Bayard order,
OF State:
As many with alarm were coming TO tn: legation,
Commander Woodward TO
9e @ 9S1y & St % wnSH Tsqpsst he
streets and a. tho legation had favorable
effect on the populace.
AT that time tho United States Legation
was near the royal palace, Mt a less distance
than the Arion Hall. OF which Cleveland and
sgeas Of Ssas9 SO OF n
was needed for the marines after they had
landed-a hall that have never yet seen BY
%s SpyHs' aes 'fs Ra sSfs
n es GFss Mss % %ors GSe nS
chosen for the protection OF Ameri-
cnn % lie and Propetty If radlsSLy ,b an error az
the buildings of Honolulu, American property
being In all the, various sections OF the city.
July ~, 1897. instructs the Minister and naval
comm ander to maintain public order. To pro-
pa orde o sD
during the night It was necessary |
hat the naval marines should be centrally
Though was nearly without sleep for
hours during those exciting events. |
and on the afternoon OF the 18th was very i'll, |
1tted for q hospital rather than for official |
duty. l held my brain sufficiently at command |
10 refuse the solicited use OF force TO restore |
the Queen to the throne, which she had reck- |
essly lost three days before. and 10 recognize |
,ome master OF the situation. tho self-pos- |
session of the citizens who had chosen the !
Committee OF Safety being the only governing |
afternoon OF Jan. ii to the aitern Don OF Jan H.
The REPRESENTATIONS OF the President that !
he Queens fayorite, Wilson, had sufficient /
orce in the limited area OF the police station /
o sustain the monarchy. is notoriously absurd !
% all honest persons acquainted with the facts.
II the Queen had this force why had II not
Jeen exerted while the outraged people were
ng and making their arranGements for the
establishment OF new GoNernmentt Why
lid Wilson and his so-called force wait until
lilies aud bottled them up In the police sta
Ion house2 Why did tho Queens representa-
ives call at the United states legation on
he 18th and ask the aid OF the United States
There never was more preposterous as
sumption than this assertion OF the President
hat the Queen, on Jan; II had ample force 70
Government. This studiously aintained as
he testimony. OF the notoriously eor-
urrognded l.illuokslanl. that the Ha-
gaiiaH monarchy was overturned by United
states force. and was and ls put forth for the
ole purpose ot bringing diseTsdlt on the pre-
he action OF the Foreign RelRtions Committee
4 the United States Senate In favor OF annex
Ition.
.rsss and the American people will approve
he conspiracy to make war on the Provisional
Government at Hawaii and use the military