The Hawaiian gazette., 1894-01-05

s-f The aetS and statements of TIT
Minister 1f this Government at Wash
surrdn and the Annexation Commits
S---e-~ lrr-eiita1 -r i we have
submitted ou- night O. eNj>. O. IN,
Tinted states. The fact VIII appear tx
-hs- -r--e>u1ua aeuce ana the acts q
H-- Minister and Commissioners
~uen agreement must be shown a.
rhe .auuia.ion Of the night Of you'
Crrva-uueur n interfere, for an aroi
traitor can be crested only by the scr %.
two parties
The ex-1ueen sent her attorney q
Washington 70 plead her claim for re'
EuS-ateneut in power. OF failing that,
for & money allowance or damages.
This attorney was refused passage on
-he Government dispStCh boat which
va sent n san Francisco with the
Annexation Commissioners and their
message. The departure OF this YES
sel was less than Two days aiteI the
new Government was declared and the
-a.uszl was mSde promptly upon re-
geivfnr the request therefor, either on
me isv the Government was declared
o-or the next day. II sn intention 10
submit the question Ot the 7e-lnstSte-
ueut - the ex-Queen had existed,
why should her attorney have been
-efuSei uassEce on this boate The eN-
Queens letter to President Harrison,
1z-e5 January 18th. the dsy sitter the
usw Government was proclaimed,
makes no allusiOu 10 sny understand
tnc between her and the Government
for arbitration Her letter i ss fol-
lows
His ExceIleucy Benjamin Harrison,
President Of the United States:
Ny CSrsz- aud Good Friend: X i
with deep regret that / address you
.1- tbs OCCASION. Some o. my sub
5eess- a-6e6 by aliens. have renOunced
then loyalty and Tsvolted against
the constitutional government OF my
kluci1U. They have attempted 70
leVl>e me and To establish 3 proviS-
Ialal government. in direct cOnric.
-yl-l tie organic law o. this kingdom.
Tr-u receiving incouteStible proof
-hs- His Exceilency the Minister
.e-lrs1-autia-v Ct the ulrel States,
sided and a1ecse5 their unlawful
movements and caused United states
--r11s tr be landed .JT tha. purpose, / .
submitted O. tCuc5- believing that be
r-H-.6 nos have ac.ed in that manner
-cleSs ty -le authority oL the Govern .
E=-- which be represents.
LEs action on my part was
r--U--al tE three reasons: The
l-lrV uE s. conflict with the United .
~-E---s -le desire 70 gv1il violence. .
t.rrl-lel sud the destruction Ot life .
and property. and the certainty which .
Z lr=l THAI yu- and your Government .
vl.. right wLa-ey5- wrongs may have .
been inflicted upon Is in the pre-
E-S=S
I'm due time S statement OF the
--le facts relating % this mater viii f.
la laid before you. aud I live in the
hope that you viii judge uprightly ) and
Estlv between myself and my eue-
mics. This appezl Is not made for
myself personally, but for my people .
E1C have hitherto always enjoyed the I
friendship aud protection Of the | nj
ted states
NY opponents hav= taken the only 4
vessel which could BE- obtained here
.t- the purpose, and hearing 0t their
Intention g send 3 delegation Of their
number 90 present their SIDE Of this
conflict before YOU. requested the
lvr- r5 sending av the same vessel
.- envoy ,1 ycC, q lay before you
zr statement. rs the facts appear 70
EE~ and my .lyal subjects.
-e--es- has been refused and
lE E1l that l- justice % my
.-. -- my people -La- no steps De
-E rLE Government % lEe
--.-.l states Until my cause can Dc
--s- te a1.z 90 dispatch ID en-
--.- Er-E- the II of February, as tla-
7 .- Gle mrs. available opportunity
-e-ce. and De VIII reach you with
vl-v possible haste that there may
: no aev -- the settlement of this
-a--=-
II pray ECC, Therefore, MY good
r.alt that YOU VIII not allow any
9-e- -ls5c-s . Be reached by you until
-y envoy strives.
Il beg 10 assure yOu o. the colunu-
nee 81 my highest consideration.
LmCOEALANI. r.
Honolulu January Is, lSsS.
IL arv understanding had existed 81 /
ill- time between her and the Gov :
-uuEu- o. submit the question Of her
5s-Crl-lCC 20 the United States. some !
-euce 20 such understanding :
-1-li naturally have appeared in :
1is .e-ter. 2s every reason would )
.av- existed -oT calling the attention !
9 .le President % that tsct- eSpeci-
y SIS she then knew that her attor- q
e- we-l1 be seriously delayed in !
Washington. But there Is I
r- 6 Uarl from which such an Uu. !
a-@lal-iu- eau lie ErallcI.ed- The ]
-UVe--ue-- sent Is Comm 5Ssiouers ?
d Washington FOR the sole object ut
occurring the confirmation cs the :
ac1--ilicl ~ Minister Stevens 81 ,
-e new rlverlEe-t-a -aud 70 enter into !
sE 1--z-iC-S for political union with !
b. United States The protest Of the /
made on January l7th, Is :
1-Ellv ---l the letter. devoid Cf eyi- r
s1ce u any mutual understand I
-C for submission uf her +
lain to the throne. u the United J
.s-sS- IL = very evidently protest I
cains- the alleged Sction of Minister S
teveus = vel s. the new Govern !
le1t- and contains notice OF her ap- r
ezl % the United States The dcc1- :
lent WAS received exactly as il would !
sve been received il Il had come !
trough the msil- The endorsement !
is receipt upon the paper was made 8
( The relueSt Of the individual who !