The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-01-14

be sc she lag directs. thss suen persons
should Re behesded and their property
eonfscste1 TO the government then
said. repeating her woris: Tsityonr feel
Ing that these reorsIe should be behezded
and their property eonhscAted ? she re-
piled: IL Is InQa.ring If she fully TN
derssood what / said % her and her replies,
sise answered: Il understood and mean
al said, but I might leave my decision
70 my msnasfsrs' To this replied: sup
pose ii Is necessary 20 make . decision
before you appointed any ministers,
and you were asked 10 issue .
proclamation OF general amnesty. would
you do it's She answered. i have no ie-
gal right 20 do that. and l would no. DO
IT, She continued. These people were
the cause Of the revolution and overthrow
Of the constitution OF isss. There would
never be any peace while they were here.
They must be sent OFT OF the country or
punished. and their property conEscated.
then told Der had no further commune
cation to make and would have none until
heard from nay government L asked
her 20 give me the names Of four Of her
traess friends, As | might in day or so
consider IL my duty 20 hold consultation
with them IN her presence. She named J..
O. Carter, John Richardson, Joseph Ma
waihai and t. e. MacFariand.
Il inquired II she had any fears Of her
safety az her present residence. Washing
ton Square. She replied that she did have
some fears, for while she had trusty
friends who guarded her house every
night, shabby dressed men were often
seen proving abou. adjoining property.
/ informed her that was authorized by
the president 70 offer her.protection. either
on one of our warships or ut the legation,
and desired her TO accept of II. She re-
piled, saying she believed IL to be best at
present 20 remain at her residence. /
then told her that at any moment day or
night this offer OF our government was
good TO her. The interview thereupon,
after some personal remarks. was brought
10 q close"
Willis then states that he has concluded
for the present not 10 hold any consuita-
iion with the queens friends, as he feared
her declaration might become public, TO
her great detriment. If not danger. and
interrupt the plans of tie government.
Reviewing the queens friends. Willis
states that Carter and Mcfarland are the
only two 20 whom the bureau could be
safely intrusted. Continuing, Willis says:
II am satisfied that there will be a con-
certed movement in the event of restora-
ton for the overthrow of the constitution
of lso7, which would mean absolute do
minion of the queen. / need hardly add.
in conclusion, that the tension OF feeling
Is so great that the promptest action is
necessary 10 prevent disastrous conse-
quences. | send q cipher telegram asking
that the BIount report be withheld for the
present, and another telegram to the effect
that the views of the first party are so ex-
treTne as 20 require further Instructions
ALBERT :. WILLIS"
The other correspondence sent 10 con-
gress consists OF dispatches from Minister
r. -
events in Honolulu of which the public is
already fully informed by the Associated
Press news dispatches. Under date Of De-
cember be says:
Guns. and pistols were placed in the
hands of ali who were willing TO take
them. whether Americans. foreigners or
natives. and herein lies one of the greatest
dangers. The nationality. however, which
Ia my judgment Is destined TO give the
most anxiety here is the Japanese because
of their aspirations for suffrage"
DETAILS or THE RESTORATION.
Under date of December 8, Minister
Willis reports call he received from ex-
Marshal Wilson. who said he was await
ing the restoration of the queen before de-
Gliding what TO do. He left document
with the minister. The dispatch con-
found il 10 be detailed method of pro-
cedure for the restoration of the queen, a
copy of which | enclose" Although
claiming TO be the author of the docu-
ment, which Is doubtful, Wilson finally
admitted that ii had been submitted to
another. approved by the queen. by
her attorney and by all the MEM
bers OF her former ministry. all of
whom received copies. An analysis of
the list OF special advisors, whether native
or foreign. is not encouraging to the friend $
OF good government or American interests
Americans who for over half century
have filled commanding place in the
councils Of state, are ignored and other
nationaiities. English especially, placed in
charge. This is true both of the special
list OF advisors and the supplementary
lists. The plan of procedure" approved
by the queen and referred to by Willis con-
tains the following:
In the event Of such restoration taking
place, and in order that the details may he
properly attended 10 and assurance may
be given that law and order will be main
tanned and the constitutional government
of her majesty. Queen Liliuokalani, once
more established on an assured basis, the
following important details must be car
ried out. while at the same time having
due regard 20 all recommendations OF
leniency made by the United States govern
meat Ii IL does not conflict with their in
sstrucsions from the home government, the
United states commander-in-chief should
he requested by her majesty's government
10 bring aud keep his forces on shore in
quarters 20 be provided for them until her
majesty's government Is fully recognized
and felt itself i'm proper condition To main
tain law and order, and also, II not in con-
hict with his instructions from the home
government. that he he asked by her mai
estys government 20 direct that the place
and hour of surrender by the provisional
government and its forces 10 him
and bis forces be az 10 O'Clock
a. m. on dav of --- ISa5. at Palace
square, where they will deliver up 10 him
possession of the government aud its
buildings and archives and hand over to
him all the arms aud ammunition Of var
delivered up "a them ON January II, 1888.
~ her malesty's government. aud
all others since obtained by them
or waIch have been IN their posses
sion since. and surrender all their
officers and men 70 him a. prisoners
"a be subsequently turned over to her
ma}csty's government 30 be dealt with hv
sseourt especially appointed for the pur-
pose; also turning over ghs arms and am
munition of mar, prisoners, etc. by the
United States government TO her majes;y's
government
The minister next details conversation
he had with Wilson as TO the "plan OF
procedure" Willis said:
Il 30 not intend that you should draw
ans inference whatever from my having
taken tals paper. NV idea was that you
had been ln consultation with others. II
seems strange that you should have writ
ten VAS without any knoNledse Of Ahaf