The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1894-02-05
HAWAII IN CONGRESS
Resolution Of Non Interference
in the Senate.
House Committee Majority Favor Sup.
port Of CleVeland's Policy.
Resolution Of Non Interference


tb. sugar schedule of the tariff in
the House ou January 22. the Presi
dent transmitted to the House thu,
latest papers from Willis On Hawai-
ian affairs
After the reading of the Hawaiian
correspondence Bnutelle demanded
recognition. He charged that il was
apparent from three successive ines.
sages sent to the House that the
Government was engaged in foment
ing insurrrctiUn IN q country with
which the Cuitcd States is at peace
He desired to call up his privileged
resolution.
Hot words between Boutelle aud
the Speaker followed.
Hatch asked that Buutelles words
be taken down. and Buutelle was
ordered to take his seat. He refused
to do 81 aud the sergeant a, arms
was called upon To support the
Speakers authority.
Great excitement followed.
The rule was read and then TIA,
Speaker recognized q motion to re-.
sumo consideration Of the tariff bill
Gu n division Boutsll. made a
pniut of no quorum. The Republi.
rars refused To vote.
T"linrs were appointed and II
looked a. though no quorum could
br found, and that the tariff duUat,
would b. suspended. Finally, how
ever. u bare quorum got toget heI
aud the sugar debate was continued
SENATE RESOLUTION.
ca jan. ~ the Senat. Committee
~ Foreign Relations reported favor,
ably the following resolution:
"RomI,"d, From the facts and
papers laid before the Senate IL !,
umwise aud in"Xprdien,, under th.
visiting conditions, To consider ri
his time any project for the annexa
| tinn IL the Hawaiian Islands to tn,
, United states; that the Provisional
G"vrrum"nt therein having lmri
duly recognized, the highest inter
natioUal interest requires IL shall
pursue its own line oi policy. For
rign intervention IN the political az
fairs of these islands would be r..
garind ~ an act unfriendly to th,
Government of the United States.
Turplr. who reported the rrsolu
tinn "u behalf of the committee
laid hr was directed 10y the commit
zee to ask its immediate considera
/ ton, a. II was he UNANIMOUS expires
, -iun Of the committee, except tn,
dissent Of senator D"lph to ia" frs,
! clause.
Turpi" further explained that tn,
/ resolution had no relation To th,
| special Investigation being made b,
! h" committee.
, Cullum addressed the Senate ur
! the resolution, Chandler yielding tn,
llnor for that purpose.
CuilOm savagcly attacked the pol
icy nf til" Administration in the Ha
waiian matter. II" said that abund
aut testimony had been furnished 1,
ruutrovcrt the assumed theory %
The President aud Secretary Of Stat"
. hat ia" revolution was inrii"d auC
( iustrr"d by Minister stevens anC
! Captain Wiltsc, but, in any case
| Cleveland found the Guvsrnmen,
established aud ia full pps,sssIon
recognized by the world.
tulluin compared BlOunt's craft,
acts of spy IN Honolulu To the eu,
, pioymrnt Of Major Andre 10y th'
British Govrrnm-nt in Revolution
ary times, and said that Blount de
served Andres fate.
The country has reached the con
clusion that the President aud Cabi
net, with all their new tangled para
mounts aud cipher dispatches, ar
merely tinclad actors in stupend
Gus comedy Of errors"
Teller objected TO Immediate az
tiun on the ground that the resolu
tion had not been printed, aud Mill
gave notice that when IL came ul
for consideration he would ask for
( division Of the question.
So the resolution went over unde
the rules.
RESOLUTIONS IN THE HOUSE.
An addition made the same day /,
the Hawaiian resolutions in TIA,
House was the following, presente'
10y Sweet (RD Of Idaho:
"Whrreas, An effort is now bein,
mad" to establish republic in tn
Hawaiian Islands, aud
Whereas, Conflicting reports ar
IN circulation a. to the policy o
the United States with relation
hereto, there. ore
"ReSoir,d. That tn. United State
hereby extends to the struggling r.
representatives. Of the said islands il
sincere sympathy with their effort
to extend til" principles of free gov
"rnlnent,
McCrrary, chairman OF the Hous
Committee on Foreign Affairs, in
trndured late the same afternoon
resolution embudyinS the policy o
the Democratic members Of th
committee On the subject Of Hawai-
In substance il denounces the ide
Of annexation and supports Presi
dent Clevelauds attitude in tn,
matter.
Minister Thurston called at Ia
State Department January -. All,
mai" short call on Secretar,
Gresham, This is his first since hi
Te,uru from Honolulu, His reccp
finn ua. hu same A. hnf,ru his "a,