The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-14
REJOICING IN HONOLULU.
DoLk's REPLY 10 WILLIS RECEIVED
WITH GREAT sATIsFA CTIoM

CLEVELAND Has Rsrsrres the whole Case
TO Ccasr.s,-The Depo.ed ouee- SIN
Has Faith IN Grover Cievsin-a's Power
% Rssi.r. Mer-The Political st,u.ue-.
Honolulu. Jan. g. via San Francisco. Jan. IL.
The Provisional Government this morning
made public It's reply to Minister Willis. This
was done because sufficient time had been
given for the letter to reach Washing ton. There
ply gave great satisfaction here among the ma
jorty Of people and dismayed the royslists.
who expected no such defiant answer or such
complete REPUTATION Of Willis's arGuments. II
10 regarded here as disposinG Of the theory
that Cleveland has power to restore the mon
srchy. In regard to amnesty also, It plainly
proves that the Queen has no constitutional
right to grant IL. since that power IL invested
in the Cabinet and Privy Council
The news that Congress had taken hold Of
the Hawaiian question was received here with
dlsmay By the rorsllsts and with rejoicing By
friends Of republican government On the
one hand II was felt that the ex-Queen's jig
was up; on the other that Hawaii would at
least be let alone to work out her own saliva
ton. All the reliance Of the monarchist party
had been placed on Cleveland. OF whose per-
sonal power the most exaggerated estimate
had been formed. am bound to say that this
illusion was in part due to expressions used
by Minister Willis. whose loQuacity passes all
bounds.
DO you think. "said this engaging diplomat
to one Of his 1rst callers. that you can oppose
the Presidents will and power Do not delude
yourself about help from Congress. The Dem
ocrats In the Senate and House are loyal to
Cleveland and will support his policy. What
10 more. the Democracy is certain to remain In
RI iony you to hold out for any hope OF ann'''-
Is it surprising when the American Minister
royalist leaders should have looked to Glove
land to q Gar Whose Liz htest word is law2 On
When he landed II was at once seon that he
had undue sense OF his own importance, He
ns room and On WAS Certain e To deea a9 his
callers IN platform voice and with the flood
yates Of his sDsesna vide IN
yet u any one now took the trouble to call at
II wish you to know" he Numbered TO a
clergyman who went to see him In the inter-
ests Of Christian Hawaiian missions. that I
any kind, am here to carry out the orders OF
the President OF the United States. My func:
ons Are ace .sa . sad when ann called
sir. Believe me. have not undertaken this
great work without large personal sacrifice. I
Individual losses through this mission. Had
remained at home and attended to certain
amount OF money would have boon In my
peck cts to-day. cir. Yea. air, only the high
lands ofier~the highest public exigenoy, sir
II Is dinicult while hearing this sort OF
r ea up tS Us @emory Of Coi starbotts Of
SSts ai, Il u not forgotten yet how ths
statements In card In which he said that
the interview had been submitted TO him, but
to him for. eIcept Tor scratinyi.
have S.rHsd % eonGses
when he made his pathetic appeal to the Pro-
Thatappeai includes, as a sugar coat to the Dill,
the promise Of Liluokaiani that she would. II
restored grant S o amnesty to the rebel Leader.
Provisional Government would be carried
GSs T W pSSSts s-ss Dsssss s MIA
now sss that julien
and Psy sGessS
nesty to any one. and that. as TO financial
rssed With Tie Lessasurs fn Iaet the .ne Inn
ducenent offered Iresldent Dole and his asso;;
Which vi the GeSstitution s"i denied Eer
The members Of the Provisional Govern:
assh IT, WIFI. Ana face hs{ The s'% other Rer
diplomats and. the public. however. were less
Sans ths American Mlni.ssr father .n8 broad
hint that he had batter pack up and go home,
may Zee II ike taxing THIS ADVICE 00'S0'' he
81 ,ss Be sa sSt
lions except tho wives OF naval officers 10 port.
At first the gatherings were large; now the
cake and vine wait IN vain foF the IepEesenta-
Your e CORES re pondent obtains the Information
addition To ali the braG which Willis has made
about Clevelands power. he told several prom
lnent royalists within q few days that the
United States would never annex or establish
aproteetorats oyer Hawaii: He said. struttinE
The Amsricsn flag gentlemen. win never
wave over Hawaii President Cleveland has
some three yeaTs yet In Gifes and the Demo.
country for the next thirty or forty years. and
as a consequence the Government will neither
amer the Hawaiian Islands nor establish a
This was taken. by many royslists as Gospel
the same disfayOr as his chief. lie Is suffering
from the same boycott by all leading Ameri-
ssptiments as Vel ss his manifest isspIn. toa
ward the Queen
some changes have been male In the Pro
OF Foreign Affairs has been slimlnatsd from
that Of President. Vice; President Hatch was
Wilder succeeded to the Vice Presidency.
Hatch leaves to-day for q short business tTiD
charge Of the Foreign oiles. Those changes
ia the Cabinet will cause vacancy In the Adj
Rs once Minister hSs " accepts
fairs. which will not occur until his re-
turn from the coast Walter u. smith,
editor OF the Sdr, mas received the endorse
nsnt OF the Annexation Club and American
League for the place in the Advisory Council
made vacant through Hatch's promotion. and
viii receive the appointment. smith deserves
this honor. as he has work. ed very hard for the
Govern ment and his life has been threatened
BY sx-MarshAl Wilson aud other royalists- lie
IL the man who had the courage 70 print the
details of the QuseR's scandalOus Amours with
Wilson.
The occasion having passed which neeessi-
tAted additional Notifications to the Executive
building. work was commenced on THURSDAY
on their removal The Government feels con-
ndent Of its ability 10 Withstand any local at
tack. aud the iortiheAtlons are no longer con
sldered necessary. There has been some
talk Of a republic since Mr. ThurslOn ar
rived, but nothing has come OF Il. Nor will
there as long as . point can be made by main
tanning the form OF government which has
been recognized By the United btates and
Russia. Inc only change likely TO be made at
All until oEdltlOns are rips for annexation u
In the establishment OF an Advisory Council
as senate ana the eIeauoh Of lower House
through popular suffrage. Incidentally PTesi-
dsuk Dole make tour of the Uaita1