New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-01-06

JUJUOKAIDANI TO HAVE BEEN HOI SEQ AT
THE AMERICAN LEGATION.
WILLIS INSISTED But SHE WOULDN'T Go-'H!'
VIEWS WERE "XXTRFME'-wHY GREs!I-
| ANS LETTER TO THE PEESI DENT WAS
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. PARTING
snoT-oTHEE INTERESTING
! DISCLOSURES.
Washington, Jan. Revised. corrected ana
complete copies Of the Hawaiian correspoho'"N0
transmitted To Congress with the Preslnen'
message Of December is have al last been re-
ceved from the Government Printing Office. and
have been laid before the House Committee Oh
Foreign Affairs The volume. in its completed
and corrected form, contains NUMBER OF III
teresting and important communications from
and 10 Minister Willis, which were searched for
in vain in the voluminous and confused batch OF
correspondence as laid before both houses. in
typewriting. with the message
HOW THE COUP WAS IT, BE WORKED.
MANY sde-lights are thus thrown on the situa-
ton For example a confidential dispatch from
Mr. Willis to Secretary Gresham. dated NoNen-
Der H. 1898 plainly intimates that there was an
understanding that information was to be with
held from Congress until just before Mr. Willis
was in a position to take decisive action. lie
writes
Honolulu November II. 1893
to the Provisional Government Mr. Blount,s letter
OF recall and the letter acSrTdns hse as des s
with the reception OF executive: JuI,eini , a
diplomats have not there
fore had opportunity OF executing NOR .unS
y WS he SETTLEMENT was so great
next Monday morning CNovember l5 10 nav an ~,
be- srf f6Sw wlih nS BY with Provisional
Government haye ihereo as sam Francisco. as
follows Rep9r cq bnh be sDn' to TIM" yc"
desired to have all the facts presented before any
decisive action here. , A.o ,,or
next he Mon aa.A will not reach San Franci,co unit,
November e. during which interval II j. "oi'u
some definite result may be secured
FIRST HITCH IN THE PROCEEDINGS
The interview with the Queen first had was
evidently not satisfactory. for on November 10
Mr. Willis telegraphed to Secretary Gresham as
follows
Views of first party extreme as to rfqniITee In
structions.
This was doubtless the dispatch which called
tor,b from Secretary Gresham the reply or
Nover,ber a. which has been published. but
without being accompanied by the message 10
which II was an answer. II is as follows
Department OF state
Washington Nov. "a. 1895
,,, ,,.,,,, and uncertainty OF your kilograms are
embarrassing You will insist upon amnssty cana ana
recognition OF obligations OF me rss,orot,oh All
interests will be promoted by prompt pESAN
THE QUEEN TO BIZ TAKEN TO THE LE'NlioN'
Mr. Willis. in his confidential dispatch OF
November H. intimated that the question as 10
whether the United States was prepared 10 pro-
tee, the person OF the Queen had been o'hciai'y
asked Of him by the British minister '"a'o'
Wodehouse. Mr.. Willis says;
,en,,ed &c the British Minister that. without
reference 20 her royal claims. the Queen STOOD IN
h TO the United States thrt she was en-
titled TO- and 0S w a s matter 'hs q
already nscertained that al prcsehW o Sn how
ass,re and Hi earlier If shall insist on her
coming 10 the Legation
The domicing Of Queen Liiiuckaiah' !" '"e
American Legation appears TO nave pee" an
other of Mr. Willis's original Intentions "iic"
he left unexecuted The why and wherefore
Of this change Of mind opens up VIDE hc'u VI
conjecture which the correspondence eve" d.
now extended, fails to satisfy
DEPORTATION, FOR SURPRISING RIoTs.
As ~ the danger Of the public peace In Homo
uu the precautions taken to preserve or'''
hy N. rse Of the United States forces II neces-
cory and the character Of the Provisional Gov
arnnoent Mr. Willis also under date OF N"Vcih-
ber II 1893. makes the following Interesting re-
port not heretofore published:
The United States steamships Philadeiphia ana
Adams are connected with Honolulu ny 'e'rpmoi'v
Command Sm1 has made arrangements for rocket sig
Mailing. At, In
ali Governments a class Of reckless; lawiess mrp
who under the impression that they nay ss ',S ne
NJ he
citizens may at any moment bring about serious
condition OF affairs. Fortunately the men al tne
edged by all sides be Of the highest ntesrl'y ana
pubic spirit wnisn; c ranrasen, vii i, s hoped
cause them stand irmly and successfully TOT
The Japanese Consul General Mr. SUBURB Fulfil
has Just called to say that MS people VINO nov! now
are very apprehensiye OF immediate disturbances
He desired to know whether would ADVISE MN
any advice IL" then inquired whether his people
could expect protection from me nlttd states
tbot II his people we're non-participan,s In
trouble that he could probably rely upon the pro-
bere are 60 extensive and all interests close
that 1t Is impossible to touch one without Involving
all.
The possibility Of the Provisional Government
being transferred into a republic was brought to
the attention Of the State Department by M
Willis az early as November G. 1880. when he
telegraphcd Secretary Gresham:
Honolulu, November 6, 1893
Two hundred and sixty rifles and ammunition ar
rived BY steamer Saturday. Rumor that Provisional
Government will declare Tor repu o!ic with con
sttution already prepared WILLIS.
(Signed.)
THrR>ToN QUOTES LAW To GRESHAM.
There is also included in the correspondence
a very significant letter from Minister Thurston
10 Secretary Gresham, which does not seem here
tofore TO have been published In the press dis
patches. Replying to the statement of the
Presidents position. as based on Mr. Blcunt's
report Mr. Thurston. under date recent as
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