The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-12-20

Lla on Ali points whIoh may arise in the
Fsaefal course Of Hawaiian matters. and
feu will give due weight TO his knowledge
ssd opinions apon the actual employment
p any event OF the military
tpyces under your command and In de-
stilng the course TO he pursued by your
self IN any matter not covered by spe-
enc Instructions. Your purpose as com
maader Of the naval forces OF the United
Safes viii be the projection OF the lives
and property of American citizens In
sase Of any civil war In the islands
Whether growing ont OF an attempt to re-
store the queen or an attempt 20 esfab-
hsh q permanent government. or out of
any election. or rising from any cause
Whatever. yen viii extend no aid or sup
PORT. moral or physical. TO any OF the
parties engaged therein. but you will
keep steadily in view that II Is your duty
b protect the lives and property OF all
such citizens Of the United States as
shall not by their participation in such
csgt connections suhjsct themselves To
heal law and thus forfeit their right In
HAT regard 10 the protection Of the
American flag. An American citizen.
Who. during a resolution or an lnsurneo-
iian IN a foreign country, participates in
az attempt by force Of arms or violence
= maintain or overthrow the existing
government OF who aids in setting on
foot a revolution or Instruction in such
country cannot claim. as matter or
Hight Of the government of the United
States. protection against the conse-
queHces Of such act IL YOU shall OBJ
| a pr eff. al
on the part Of any foreign power TO in
ieEfere IN the political affairs OF the ISL
aads or II sou shall perceive any circum-
stances pointing 70 such Interference,
soa will promptly report the ssane to
4 ials department. II a HERBERT,
Secretary or the Navy"
Tie next step in the correspondents was
fse dispatch 81 a telegram on June IS.
Rom the department 20 Admiral Walker.
Den az Honolulu. asking whether any
Frrsv 81 Pearl harbor was being made
y his order Another telegram. dated
'aly ordered him, upon the arrival Of
ae Charleston et Honolulu. 10 turn over
= orders to the commanding officer Of
faAi vessel and return without delay on
'ee Philadelphia - Mare island. On July
he admiral was directed by telegraph
Mare Island 60 turn over the command
Z TIE Pacific squadron 20 Admiral
seaF1siee AMI repair 20 Annapolis. to as
ssne he duties ~ superintendent Of the
AVA academy, Another telegram, dated
laiy 81 directed the admiral then at
hsaelaia, 60 proceed al once 20 Mare ISL
al without awaiting the arrival Of the
eAAreston
Aimval Walker began his report 10 the
aaFtment hy q letter from Honolulu,
atsa April o. stating that he HAD as
ssAei eonmaud ~ the station. and tell
ngs Consequent fo~maiitles On the
&Aa Of the same month he wrote long
NfseF touenlng the political situation.
AEee BIS in}Hye ssions, pvemIsing his re-
ssfks With tAe statement that the pro-
sssasai government appeared 20 be firmly
ss'ahslshed ANA that life ana property
ssfr secure The admiral says That there
r tao c8uses which give uneasineSs,
aaeerta5nfv az the natives as - the
sssmste Restoration Of the queen. and the
F2aslhae dlsateetlon of the japanese. The
S*sratgaa haA closed 'vitK but 1.soo rig
Aratio0s in Honolulu: comparatively tew
AssKes hat registered. thclr policy Being
q absteution from political affairs IN
II 49, Aste-sl.- H.tfflkt4fe tt&At7e~e 3 tANe 49,
- iEfo-me3 hy tAeIr leaders that they
I'D Be punished Z the queen was re-
esFsa. au1 thev were afraid % take the
- They were heing constantly told size
ed y restored hy the United states.
fsseign tnfae0ce ENCOURAGED this he
sua aolr rcns.on. Could they feel
e4ea sha5 tes monarchy would rot Be
NaFHd ty oat- Pc interference. q = Be-
Ne taez wo-EE readily participate IN
serzasfaa y new government The
1aeeht ~ loyalty - she monarchy snd
sss-A = says -he ADMIRAL. - a consider
= extent g sentiment - sclf-in'erest.
~ii-EEeservs t.ea Ia the event 81 res
~Nea- = SO. sausf'at.'' said the al
- "taat ciearly formulated assuT-
- tFona thr RATED States 81 t'e non
fsrence v.th political Affairs io Ha-
aas 81 ouroval II tuterteTenee
= lhe fart of aay ether natsoff. ~e'1'd
- steasis0 clearly upoa rs iotat
- n tAe ss.lusatlon ~ al classes.
- aopa ar fear n outside pressure.
sossd tee3 30 3 speedy settlement Of