The sun., 1894-03-11
WILLIS IN a BETTER HUHoA

WILLIS IN BETTER HUHoh
Ne U.its. with rre.ise-t Dele .. CeisS-.t-
lac wssht-Gtee's RirthdsJ.
ooyy-tsS. 1884. ~ a. U.s-d Pr....
Ban Francisco Cal. March 1o.-Ths steamer
Australia arrived from Honolulu at 1880
o'clock this morning. bringing advices to the
Sd inst Since the last despatch. per Transit.
Feb 20. important m OVEN ents have developed.
The observation OF washington's Birthday
was general among Americans Minister Will
lis invited the officers OF the Government to
notice the day. and they complied. to start with.
By closing the public Offices for the afternoon
ThVcelebrstion was arranged nominally By
the American League sslu,ss were fred By
the Philadelphia. Naniwa. and Champion
Public exercises were held in the drill shed at
3P NJ DR.. McGrew presided. The American
Minister sat with President Dole Prayer was
offered By & F. Bishop. chaplain Of the day. c.
l. Carter. Walter @. Smith. and NJ. n Scott
discoursed on the eminence OF Washington a.
Q warrior. statesman. and patriot At the close
ofthe addresses, Minister Willis was marke cd in
his outspoken critic. Smith. HIS cordial man
ner TO, the Provisional Minister was also
When the exercises opened there was .
sharp crack OF thunder. and lghtning struck
tas TaS Ssns on
the corruested roof with such violence AS at
several times 20 make the voices Of the
Mr.. Wills has manifested much eordI.lity
toward the Ministers. on meeting President
Prssident's ofacs for half AN hours chat
=. The most serious alarm has been taken By
arrivals Of. stsersSe passenger. from vis.oris
and San Franeise9 during Janu.ry and feS.
ordinarily be expected arrived.
About that number are evidently Canadians
and Englishmen. eorrespondtng to the class
ty sansome. More than ten OF these men
have been remarked as wearing military
At difssrent mouse houses They are a not in pursuit % Of
employment and evidently are supplisd with
neS nSs a. sSsy ars
known to be In eommunicA,ion with them.
From va,ous sources q tnfor%.,io5 ,, the
these men are persons enlisted By sanseme.n
:a. s Of ,s
is fully planned by the royaiists to BE- executed
The danger. Witch Is believed to be immi-
nent on account OF the trained military char
scter and tried COURAGE Of these Canadians
ened the Geyern N emit except that during the
period Of Minister Willis's supposed hostile
d sppsarsd Z to % SaS. passed swaS % two Ds month. nth,
ago. o.milltary activity and the yigilance OF volun-
become entirely relaxed, and surprise had
become . possibility. with this new rssnforce-
ment to the royallsts-
active conference with the leaders Of the citi-
zens' guards. and fresh activity has been re-
have been Increased in mum Der. and vigIlant
watch has been Kept on all movements OF sus.
alarm; irominen. men said on the 2sth that
they thought there was nothing In this Cana
dian scare and that this was only the natural
overflow Of unemployed men from the coast.
ex presses doubt. and the royalist BuistI
pokss fun at it
convey the Impression that thers j. nOthing in
the rumors that he has been enlisting men for
the Queens service. and has managed to get
written a letter to President Dole and to T. IL
Davies, which the latter has published. de-
With The alleged movemsnt His letters do mot.
however, deny the fact OF his enlistments, as
some time ago. of completely with sAnsome
was heartily aeeepted by his many friends
here: who have we, been cen aeeustomed to eonfde In
Inform alton received By the authorities con-
i'm plieatsd- There Is no reasonable doubt that
sansome enlisted men. and that they are now
nuy.d Sg b.1e 6fsn.sa at SanesuS.
where Davies remained for quite time on his
sansoms's work must have required very
large amour, of money TO move at least 100
men TO Honolulu. Davies 10 the only person
He is the only con dsrabls capitalist among
tn. quite impsepnious Eoyalists except James
ishsd money In chat way. and whose private
agents here arc on the other side sufficient
an oStiss Of money t. attributsd Sy
very high authority. as has been more
than s.t hnssS isfo good P'tSss his s
Davies. who has made large fortune in
Honolulu. returned year or two ago to Eng;
from the higher circles OF seeiety on account
OF being tradesm4n. 1t has become his ardent
circles OF the aristocracy By m cans OF his con-
nsction with Princess kaiulAnt as her guar
Ai s1a passs % AZ St
accredited as Hawaiian Ambassador 20 Eng
land Such Is the opinion expressed BY other
Davies is book I'D 20 leave for Epgland By the
NATipOsA on the Sth- In anticipation Of his
Irisndiy political counsel to the public and the
He discriminAtss between reyo-
ii. latter. He Insists that saas1stioS IL per-
mAnsntly defeated, and that the country 10
Isit with no cOnstitation. NO Legislature. no
He approves OF proposal to call . eonyen-
lion to make . new Constitution. but insists
public respect unless IL Is made bJ the Ha-
sAiiAn people who have votes under the Con.
Be psrmansnt in Intention. not looking to an
that a mssssnRsr from sansoms uRht let
Iers 70 Davies a month ago has been eoniirmsd,
and Il IL positively known that he delivered
The letters 10 Davies
The movement Of the Government. already
for : constitutional convention Is
actively pIocsedibR. The union party OF the
Hawaiian Islands has been organized for ac-
live campaign work In support OF the Govern
msnL strong organization under the union
party was carried into action on ! sb- ~ In the
nIst OF the i've districts Of Honolulu 1t .
meeting attended ~ large gathering Of Lead
lnK residents
Similar meetings are 20 follow Ia the other
dis.TietA Al the reg ulaI session Of the eOun-
sils Of the nFst the confederation OF : proposed
act 10 order : constitutional eOAEsntioh Was
on account OF the pressure Of other
IL vas also desired to confer FUR |
Ihsr respecting its pToytsloas with the JudkeA
There vas also a probable will knsss 70 de-
Ter action Awaiting further word from Mash- |
Inkton. An act VAS passed 70 enable the Gov
srnment 70 deal with and dsport or mPIlson