The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-01-23
ANOTHER HAWAIIAN MESSAGE.
Willis seuds IN Endorsement Of Blouns
by o League Of NatIxea.

by . League of Natives.
WARRINGTON CirY. Jan. 22.--President
Cleveland today sent TO congress the fol-
lowing message. transmitting additional
Hawaiian correspondence:
10 the Congress, / transmit herewith
copies of dispatches received from our
minister In Hawaii after the arrival of
those copies which accompanied my mes
sage of tho Goth inst. / also inclose for
the Information Of congress reports aud q
copy OF an order just received by the seere-
tsry OF the navy from Rear Admiral Irwin.
commanding our naval forces at Homo
lalu. GROVER CIEyFlssp
Executive Mansion, Jan. -. 1s9t''
Willis 20 Gresham.
LEGATION or THE rSlTsn srAryss
"HosoluIr. Ii. l.. Jan. 8. ls9t
'sir. send herewith petition of the
Hui Aloha Alma tHawaiian Patriotic
LeagueD. an association which claims to rep
resent over .pno legal voters. The petition
was brought here last night by Hon. j. A.
Gum Minis. honorary president of the as.s,-
citation, and A. Marques. . member of its
executive council, who stated that they
we're committee for that purpose. With
high regard, etc. AIBKsr 8. Willis"
The memorial of the Hawaiian Patriotic
League says:
Last Janusry political crime was COM
miited, not only against the legitimate
sovereign Hawaiian Kingdom, but also
against the whole Hawaiian nation, a
nation which for the past sixty years had
enjoyed free and happy constitutional self
government This was done hy q coup de
main OF United States Minister stevens,
IN eoliusion with n eahaI of conspirators.
mainly iaithiess sons OF missionaries and
local politicians angered by continuous
poutieai defeat, who, revenge for being
q m ha
resolved 10 rule or ruin through foreign
help"
Commenting on the landing of United
states troops, tho memorial continues:
The queen and her government. rsaliz.
ing the situation, but unwilling TO make
var With the United States forces and to
occasion useless bloodshed of innocent
hAwsiisns, yielded under protest To the
saperloF force and moral power of the
United states. and while waiting the re-
sals OF her appeal. with full confidence in
American honor, the queen requested all
.ssi subjects TO remain ABSOLUTELY quiet
shd passive and submit With patience To
al TIE Insults that have been since heapsd
upos both queen aud people by the usurfe-
ing government The necessity of this at
assae oil absolute inactivity on the part
Inc Hawaiian people was further
1aaoFsed ard emphasized by Commls.
sanef b,ouat. 50 that II the Havaisans
.ste heid their peace Ia manner
a ss~iil indicate their character IS law.
seAihg citizens, vet u can not and must
aee ~ construed as evidence that they are
sFAsaesic or indifferent or ready 10 scaul-
800 IA the rong and boa 20 the uxugpeFs
haa u not been for the request of oar SOW.
.sssn There would doubtless have been a
sMeaaoas uprising throughout the island
~ e'ush TIE usuTpers. hut there would
As~ oeen sal taie ol blood and desiruc.
ssa, which from The tirst IL WAS sought 10
800 u possible. The advent .; Blount
speelal commissioner WAS hailed with
n~aaciion By both ronteadlng factions.
hs course N Hawai- ssS marked by dig
10y, courtesy aud discretion highly credit
- 80 as country, and gained tor him THE
.ssf~c aud confidence OF s!l classes His
tpSss 10 the president has been character
- ~ great inrartiatty and shsolate re-
seeSt 5oT the tFagh, 80 that this Patriotic
ssae have fully Endorsed il aud can
sAaIy testify 20 aus veEacity aud reaa-
10y, Aae meHoraalisEs claim che case -
.hsssst}on q :.Ekt and equity. aud tha,
~ - oe}eStsoa Of she Tepablsc 10 restoring
~SaSFehy Is not wsii founded
sac paper closes as follows;
therefore the RAMauaas. asa nation
49,, sfSA3 Tor Justice and redress g. the lm.
ty o. tse American naioa, sn
s~e hoeoT. integrity and owe OF far /
~ ~tf-- $40 ~ t.aNAF&.tFN q
So A. qesceiu, ana lAs~ae.ding elt- 1
s0alf 10 submit - constitutions! 4
- sc ass stat ln pace 1t the present I
rFFsfF uSuFpers y Ao are hostile ~ tAe 4
49, - = stef osn government. "a tire /
s, Queen L.lgaok aisut ee restored 4
49, st'a sea constitution more .eaal-
L.. - = t4sa she one wreSts4 FROM fAe /
s-r.. aa'A1aaa "a iSS7 through force % 4
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Assetetese. Under date 81 January J