Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-07-21
7BLEGRAPHIC.
REPUBLICOF HAWAII.
pp,IisDl Dole'S Proclamation on The
Fourth Of July.
-ar CAUSE OF THE QUEEN DEAD.
no Aim Of the Newly Launched Re
public, TO be Annexed 10 the
United States

uoy0LuLu, July 1.-the provision
.t,,v.fnmunt Is no more ana the Re
,,5llc OF Hawaii holds tic reigns Of
,,vet IL II but a change Of name ~
Tho ,nme people are In power, ana the
.yovsd purpose OF the government Ia
.nme-to obtain annexation with
tue United States.
The new constitution, which was
as,shei on the thlrd, was pfomulgat-
"a ON the Fourth Of July, from the
mont steps OF tho former p.lace. A
st.e crowd was present, and when
p4fdent Dole appeared, he was greet
eli BY mighty onoor. Surrounded
n.a cabinet, officers Of the military
ami the members Of the late consii,u'
Ia "a convention, he read tho pro-
c.suauon Of tho new republic as fol
l1u3
,l Sanford b. Dole, president Of tho
pioylaonsl government Of the Hawai-
I'm Islands, by virtue Of the charge
given me by ia executive and nd.
,s5ry councils OF the provisional
government aud by act dated July Q,
1898. proclaim this republic Of Hawaii
as the sovereign authority over and
throughout the Hawaiian islando from
ibs lime forth. And 1 declare the
constitution framed anu adopted by
ttr constitutional convention OF 1894
TO 1s the constitution aud supreme law
u tue republic Oi Hawai-; anu by vir.
uu Of THIS constitution, | now assume
tUr llilce aud tho authority OF the
lrsiiunt thereof" F''.t.h
ua0ng live the republic"
j.. w. kalua, One VI the leading
fuurAationibte, next read tho pfycla.
nation IN Hawaiian. Both were
rIcttgd with cheers aud the ceremony
was Ovcs.
a tow evenings before the fourth the
Kyallsla had mass Meeting at which
tu ut Two thousand were present ana
lasuI resolutions protecting against
tbs formation VI the republic, claiming
that President Cleveland has not yet
answered tho petition sent by Lii
uOkalAni asking 10 bo restored 10 the
throne. Copies Of this resolution were
cont 10 the representatives Of tho
foreign governments with the request
that they should not recognize the
republic. IL had no effect Ia that
way, however, MA all these represents
uyCs have recognised It with the rK-
ceptiou Of Minister Woodehouse, the
Euglish niiniatet-resldent, who amply
slated that he would Inform his gov.
eminent OF the change.
On the eve oi the fourth tho annex.
huoui.la held "a big mass meeting Tor
the purpose " ratifying the new con-
sIilutlon. 10 was a most enthusiastic
meeting.
The republic having been launched,
Minister rhuutOn will probably r..
turn To Washington soon. lie was
not present on the fourth, having gone
10 Volcano.
Ono Of tho Toyalist papers the
NOiOmud, which has been rAbid
supporter VI the ex.quecn, has changed
is policy aud is 40 vitiug MI royAliHts 10
take the oath Oi allegiance to tue
republic, anu Acknowledges that the
cause OF the ex.queen N dead.
A rbyalist commission consisting Of
Samuel Parker, N. a. Widemauu and
John a. Cummins, leave Tor Washing.
ton ON the Rio JAneiro this afternoon.
IL Is their intention 10 10 TO Wash.
iugtou nj once anu try 10 obtain m
interview with tho President, with
the idea Of forcing HIM to give item
an answer az 10 what he inlenus 10 do
10 tue Hawaiian matter. Their eX.
pensrs have been paid by prominent
rJyAlisis here aud they carry hocre.
tnfy with thom.