The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1894-01-29


consultation with leading royallsts
and most probably with lhe aPPfOF0A
OF the queen
With high regards, am etc,
ALBERT :. WILLIS.
PROPOSED COURSE OF PROCEDURE
This j. the course Of procedure pro-
posed by Wilson:
Immediately on receiving infornna-
ton officially or Otherwise, that her
majesty, the queen, with her govern
rnent, az OF the 18th day OF January
1888, il 70 be restored 10 us former
prestige a. the permanent government
of the Hawaiian Islands, her maJesty's
cabinet. a. Of said date, viii at once
call a cabinet meeting for the purpose
of considering on and preparing a
course of action 20 be pursued under
the circumstances.
After her majesty's cabinet have de-
cided upon a plan and course % proce-
dure, they shall invite to their coun-
cIIs in a body the following list OF
tried and trusted friends OF the mon
archy and nation to act with as ao-
visers and assistants on all matters
taking place during the restoration or
her majesty and her government 10
the standing from which they were go
unjustIy forced, until the natural or
der and tranquility Of former times
shall be once more established ana
her majesty's government once more
recognized az the lawful and regular
government Of the Hawaiian people;
These persons named as advisers ana
assistants will meet with the cabinet
for the purpose of considering, sug-
0esting and amending, X necessary,
and finally approving and adopting,
the plans laid before them by the
cabinet for the attainment Of the pre-
viousIy mentioned objects. After a
final action by the united meeting,
the cabinet Will proceed to lay the
result before her majesty for her ap-
provaI. the advisers and assistants
meanwhile remaining assembled TO
await the return of her majesty's
cabinet after their meeting with her
majesty. On their return they snail
report the result of their conference
with her majesty TO the meeting and
the ioint meeting will then consider
and approve it. Upon which, having
by vote placed the execution OF the
approved plans in the hands OF the
executive, the meeting will adjourn,
subject TO call by the cabinet, they IN
the meantime to place themselves IN
dividuaIIy in it's hands for orders or
for counsels as the executive may re-
quire or direct
The preceding propositions are made
in the event of the United states Gov
eminent, through its officials, causing
and compelling the Provisional Gov
eminent to surrender uncondItlonally,
and proceeding to the restoration OF
her majesty's government as 1t was
on the 18th day Of January, 1893, pos
sibly coupled with the request or a
Recommendation to mercy and Ienl-
ency on behalf of those who took part
as principals in the overthrow OF the
Queens government on that date
In the event of such restoration
taking place, in order that the details
NAV be properly attended to. and that
an assurance may be given that law
and order will be maintained and that
the constitutional government OF her
majesty, Queen Liiuokaianl, De once
more established on an assured basis,
the following important details must
be carried out, while at the same time
having due regard to all recon- mend
atoms of leniency by the United
States Government.
SHE WANTS UNITED STATES TROOPS.
lit does not conflict with their in
structions from the home Govern
ment, the United States Commander
in Chief should be requested by her
maiesty's government To bring and
keep his forces on shore in quarters to
he provided for them till her majesty's
government has been fully reorgan
lied and feels itself in proper condI-
ton to maintain law and order; and
also, IL not in conflict with his lnstr1c-
tions from home, that he be asked by
her majesty's government to direct
that the place and hour OF SURRENDER
by the Provisional Government and
its forces to him and his forces be at
10 O'Clock AN. on -, the - day OF
-, 1898, at Palace Square, where
they will deliver up to him the
possession of the Government
aud it's buildings and archives
and hand over to him all the
arms and munitions of war delivered
up to them on the 18th day ef Janu-
airy, 1898, by her majesty's govern
ment, and all other since obtained by
them. or which have been in theii
possession since, and surrender al
their officers and men To him as pris
oners, to be subsequently turned ovel
to her majesty's government, to- De
dealt with by a court specially ap
pointed for that purpose; also turning
over of Government arms, munitions
of war, prisoners, etc, by the United
States Government to her majesty
government
DETAILS OF PLAN.
Il Proclamation by the queen
Government of their resumption O
the control of the Government OF tn
Hawaiian Islands; III. Appointment
of commander-in-chief and staff; III
Proclamation OF martial law and tn
suspension of the writ of habeas cor
pus; w. Calling on all loyal citizen
and weII-wishers of the Government
to register their names for service a
office; enrolment of volunteers; V
Surrender of all arms and ammuni
ton in private hands, and tn
prohibition of all sale and trans
port of arms and ammunitio
other than by direction G
the commander-in-chief; VI Takin
possession of all Government build