The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1894-01-14

version OF the Hawaiian government by
an abuse OF the authority Of the United
states was in plain violation OF intcrna-
tionnl laws and required the president To
! dlSavow and condemn the act OF our Of
Tending officials, and It was within the linz
its OF his executive power to endeaNur 10
restore the lawful authority
On the 18th ultimo the president sent "A
special message TO congress communicate
ing copies Of Mr. Blounts report and in
structions given to him and to you. ON
the same day, answering a resolution OF
the house of representatives he sent COP
les Of all the correspondence since March
4, 1889, on the political affairs and rcla-
tions OF Hawaii, Withholding for sufficient
reasons only Stevens No. TO- of October s.
1892, and your No. s Of November Is. 1899.
! The president therein announces that the
/ conditions of restoration suggested by
/ him to the queen had not proved acccpta-
BILE to her and that since instructions We're
sent to you TO insist upon those condi-
/ tons he had not learned that the queen
/ Was willing to assent TO them.
The president thereupon submitted tho
suhiecL 30 the more extended powers aud
wide discretion of congress. adding the as
suranCe that he would be gratihed 20 oo-
operate IN any legitimate plan which
might bc devised for ID solution of the pro-
I hlem. cunsisten. with American honor
integrity and morality.
Z Your reports show that ON further re-
Election the queen gave her unqualified
assent In writing 10 the conditions sug-
gestcd but that the provisional govern
meut refused to acquiesce IN the presi-
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Willis. inclosing President Dole's reply TO
his demnnd for Retirement of the provis-
ioual government is as follows: II Is from
Willis to Gresham, No. &c;
"The Legation OF the United States.
Honolulu. December g 1898 II midnight
President Dole has just delivered in per-
SON. at this hour tmidnighp. the answer Of
the provisional government, declining, for
reasons therein stated, to accept the docls-
ion of the president OF the United States,
"a COPY Of which Is herewith inclosed.
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infr orders and Will leave here In few
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