The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1894-01-30

President.
With sentiments oi profound regard,
] am, etc, ALBERT ). WILLIS.
The following are extracts from the
report OF the second interview had by
Minister Willis with the ex-uueen:
Her fret interview with Mr. Wills
occurred an November ~ The second
TOOL, place on December 10, and in the
meantime size hal been IN conference
with Mr. j. .. Carter, the brother OF
the ex-minister, and the effect 81 his
Influence II shown when she again
appeared before tbe United States
Minister. Mr.. Carter accompanied
her To the Legation, and the stenO-
graphic report Of the conference shows
1Splainly how he prompted her 70 mani
est u disposition less resentfGl t.Jan
he had formerly maintained. Tn
extracts from the report Of the CONVEX
stion are interesting as showing the
saiing Of the queen at the second in
!e'view.
teAr. Wiiiis--You still adhere 10 your
5gmeut that al. of those persons
ta1uld be punished according To the
snv under the Constitution OF 1887,
IA ich is that they should be punished
WI capital punishment and their
Eiserty confscated?
lr,fe queen feel that ii any change
siic&sd 10 remain in the country, and
mjtttheir property should be contls-
that
csted Carter You do rescind SO much
AIrt interview as pronounced upon
OF tiE the death penalty?
Them queen---I do in that respect.
The Carter-You feel that their re-
AF. sg in the country would be "a
naini mt source OF trouble TO you and
conStaeopIef
your ptueen--I do. | feel also that if
The Tere sent away they should
they ye permitted 20 return-they or
nev-r = iidren.
their cixsrter-Unless you exercised
MI ~. Or would you pronounce
ciemsi'c.' against them now?
delhit-iSeen-I feel so; that they
The a. permanently banisbed and
should OzIren.
their ciiil further conversation, in
After queen said that she wanted
which ti9te the property of persons
TO conhsc;. in the establishment of the
eonceT ncaI Government, 80 "a TO pay
Proyision:oeDditure incurred by that |
Tor the eAat in arning the militia,
Govern nggllis again brought up the |
Minister Esmnesty.
question OF II understand, from the |
Mr.. Wl!iiI have affirmed our pre- |
TACT that yc.T5ation and from your |
vious c,pFi today, that you would |
coDver5J-is fug To grant absolute am |
not be viz as TO persons aud prop |
nesty, bct'is 80 who have either sup |
erty, TO tnsho have aided in setting /
ported or Ejsional Government; that !
UP the Prov could not do 1t?
you fee yo,s--I feel 1 could not do it
Tbe quee'y of our subjects
for the sa'err-That is, that the con-
Mr.. Cafnsnce OF these people is q !
timed i,esenace.
continued ns-Do you adopt Mr.. Car
Mr.. Willis
ter's words ?-I do.
The quo en the story of the third |
Now co nSsiiinister Willis with the |
interview Oi ,curred at the American
queen. -. December Is. two days |
legation on svio1s conference, and
sfter the pfTter appears in the role
again Mr.. "a would have the queen |
OF one WHO dgengefui ideas, so as to
abandon her =. throne, while Minis
get back on t.tI shown 20 be endeav
ter WHILE IS stl'rom her an agreement
oring to extort lnnesty. Mr.. Carter
for complete 81: the Minister that he
begins by .eiiiDgised and panied at
was quite srlrrremnrks which the |
learning the I'd ct her first inter-
queen had utteTt'C Willis" He said
view with Minists'een how deeply he
he had told tile Old with Mr.. Cfeye- |
had been impresses conveyed to her |
lands ntteran NC, asaxnd he continued:
by Minister Wiiiis,S majesty that it
seems TO me that he rdiiticuities and
Cleveland is fuiI OF as President of
en- oarrassments: ihat ruler among
the United States he in az her Juaies-
the nations of the eartSo be, and tnat
~ was, aud, hope, ia ay IS clear To
she should make the Wishes ia repair
him TO carry out his xpssibly cam
the wrong done as she 'eersoiial feel
not giving way TO any II she must
leave out OF consideration IL told her
ton any idea of revenge. Nhe Presi-
that took it as the wish IF Snesty as
dent that she should grant IuA
TO life and property" teryiew
Then tile report OF the intE,arter
goes on to show how SIR. Nidea
pleaded with her to abandon her.
OF killing by the Wholesale. Mis-
hlr. Carter-is your majesty Ne?
fed with the statement hnve madA |
IL IL correct?
The queen-Ies. ~
MI Carter-Is IL your wish? Y
The qUeeU--i must think a momeDt. I
Mr. Carter-But you said th>t you (
are not seeking the lives of these peo-
pie.
The queen--Not their lives. | ara |
willing their lives should be spared.
Mr. Carter And thei: property? I
The gueen-Their property should .
De confiscated 20 the Government, and
they should nos re permitted 90 re
main in the kingdom.
Still Mr. Garter continued to plead /
with her in the presence Of Mr.. Willis. /
He asked her 10 give the agreement
u amnesty her prayeTful consider
alton; to read 1t over, To consider IL,
and, if possible, reach another decision
before a final answer was given Presi-