New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-04
HAWAIIAN DEBATE GOES on.

NEssRs. HIT. RAINIER BLAIR, MONEY DRAPER
AND MORSE THE SPEAKERS
Washington, Feb 3-After the reading Of yester-
days journal and the transaction of some routine
business in the Horse to-day. Mr.. Money dem.
Mss offered the following resolutions
Resolved. Tha. the House of Representatives
OF the United States of America regards with
pleasure and satisfaction the prompt action Of Rear
Admiral Denh1m .. the 27th ult. in he Horbor Of
Rio Ia:ero in his efforts protect the citizens and
commerce OF the United States"
In connection with the resolution he had the dis
pate les from Admiral Benham and Minister Thonlp-
read. Mr.. Money asked unanimous consent for
immediate consideration of his resolution, but Mr..
Simpson pop. Kan) objecied. Mr.. Money ap-
peared to greatly aaroyci d. this action and
called attention the fact that the objection did
not come from Democrat.
'Rur 1t comes from ono who stands very near the
Democratic party" replied Mr.. Reed rep, Me-
sententously.
At 1920 the morning hour expired and the special
order p-OviGing for tie consideration Of the
Hawaiian resolution read. and Mr. Hit rep,
I'D was recognized continue his speech which
interrupted by the Adjournment Of the House
yes;er day Ne referred cauacally 70 the acton Of
a Democratic member in introducing this morning
L resolution commencing Admiral Benham Tor firing
upon 4 brazilian vessel while there Was already
pending in the House resolution to blacken the
name of American officer who never hrcd gun
and VINO declared tnat MS sjle ann was 10 protect
American life and property. But the American
people, said Mr. IIitt. did n@' care 20 have Mr..
Cleveland setting up a monarchy in Hawaii at
tempting tC set up here The objection which
the Administration and the Committee on Foreign
Affairs seemed 20 have so the Provisional Govern
ment, was that it not republican in form. IEen
why did not the President send ont notice to our
representatives, in foreign countries which are not
republican in form, that those countries are dis
tasteful to him and TO the Committee on Foreign
Affairs?
A QUESTION or CITIZENSHIP.
Mr.. Cochran dem. y. y interrupted Mr. Hit
In search OF information. lie said that Mr. HIT In
his speech yesterday had referred TO the men Of
American citizenship who had taken part in the
revolution and he desired 10 know whether there
were not men in the Hawaiian Government
Who were citizens Of both Hawaii and the United
States.
Mr. Hit said he thought there were no men in the
Provisional Government who were citizens az the
United States while holding citizenship in Hawaii.
Mr.. Cochran said that the point he desired to be
Informed upon was what position would those men
occupy in case Of between the Two countries
which citizenship would be paramount.
Mr.. Hit in reply said that that question had been
settled satisfactorily by dispatches from Secretaries
Bayard and Frelinghuy sen. both Of whom had APP
proved Of the plan Of dual citizenship. He d.i not
intend to go into details IN regard H. but he
ferred him those dispatches. lie briefly reviewed
the previous revolutions. abiding to the abuses
which had led TO those revolutions, and 20 the vile
crew OF the palace gang which had Disguised
respectable citizens that they had been obliged to
rise in protest. And after they had corrected the
evils and abuses of the corrupt court and had re-
turned their peaceful ayOcations.. they had n
withdrawn from the palace than the de
bauchery began again. Again they returned hni
overthrow the depraved Government and when Il
occurred the third time they got tired and flung
away the monarchy for good. app.ause) 1t re-
pick up that deprayed and paltry bauble and force
II back upon the shoulders Of our own feilow-cti-
gems. ,Appause.p And because he President ala
not like the Provisional Government he determined
to restore what he termed the constitutional ruler
OF the Islands. tat Infamous ard obscene Queen.
In answer ID question from Nr. Springer he
said that the men al TIE head Of the revolution Of
1856 had done the same thing twice before and they
would have done IL again " the American troops
had been a thousand miles away.
THE ADMINISTRATION POLICY REVOLVING.
Revertng again the question OF the restoration
policy he said II was revolving to think Of our
Government trying TO subyeri Christian Republic
for a heather monarchy. 1t revolving TO our
very nature that our forces should be perverted
and turned aside 20 attack our own flesh and blood.
AS Mr.. Hit, took his seat. a warm burst OF Re-
publican applause srfeied MIN.
The Speaker then recOcnized Mr.. tdyEeg l)cn.,
Md a member Of the Foreign Affairs Committee.
yertig to the Incident OF The raising Of the Ameri-
can Nag at Honolulu he said that Mr.. stevens and
his Gas were like Irishman and his shillelah--
~henever you see head. hit 1t; and whenever you