Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1894-02-24
WILLIS EXPLAINS.
Ho Enlightens President Dole on Many
Imnnrtant Pninta.

no EnliHnIcnh IFeh1uenJ DOle on VIhuy
Important Points.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 81. - President |
Cleveland has sent to congress the dis |
patches which arrived February 10 Mt
San Francisco from Hawaii. Among
the papers is Minister Willis reply to
Provisional President Dole's letter in
regard to the minister's attitude show
ing an intention to use force. In part
it is:
"In view of the above reply to your last
communication may not be necessary, nor
would one be made, except from the desire OF
my government to have the good will and
friendship of the people for whom you speak,
which result will, in my opinion be advanced
by an explanation OF several matters herein re-
ferred to.
November is S. NJ Damon, minister of
| finance notified me In person that there were
| rumors of an attack that night or the ensuing
night upon the executive building remarked:
1.-THE Japanese consul general, the English
minister and other foreign representatives
have already called to say that their people
| are apprehensive of mob violence and asked
/ me, the only representative whose gov.
ernment has war vessels now in port
| TO protect their people. The friends Of the
queen also apprehensive as to her
| safety. DO nc. wish to interfere In any way
| WIN your uoHestlc auairs eAcept Win your
| approval III you DO not op1ect however, VIII
| publicly announce that the United States will
| cooperate TO prevent mob violence l will also
| state that there will be no communication to
| your goVernuient rom lhe prcsiuent oi tho
| United States for several weeks
| MIR. Damon replied thanking me Tor the oner
| ana saying that ne couio see no oplecuon what
| ever. that such an announcement would so very
| far toward alaying excitement ana relieving
| general anxiety. Inc iohow,hg morning you
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