Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-01-23
VOICE FROM HAWAII.
M, Memorial Of Tho Hawaiian PATTI
OtlC League,
NOW THEY VIEW THE REVOLT.
Tho Queen Yielded, Being Anxious to
Avoid BlOodshed.-Blounps
Course.

WARRINGTON, ID. O., jan. 22.--rhe
martial Of tho Hawaiian Patriotic
League sayt'
afas, January political crime was
,,mmi.tod, not only against the lesiti'
,r,,e sovereign Of the Hawaiian king
S,m. but also against the whole
Hawaiian nation, who, for the past
,,ty yeau, have enjoyed free aud
bsppy constitutional sclf.gOvernmeni.
IN. vas done by the coup dc main Of
rrol,ed States Minister Stevens, In col
..ion with the cable oouspiratora,
,',iniy iaithless sons Of missionaries,
focal politicians, angofod by con-
,,usut political defeat, who, rs re-
,erre Tor being u hopeless minority IN
g'.rountfy, resolved 10 'rule or fuln'
Trough freiEn help"
commenting on the landing Of
tfnited States troops, the memorial
,,gunues; "rho queen and her gov.
c,oment, realizing the situation, but
n,vIiliur to make war with tue
Writsd Stntes forces ami 10 occasion
,.. uesltes bloOdshed Of Innocent
Hawailans, yielded, under protest, 70
fb. supprlor force anu moral power OF
tho Uuici States, and, while waiting
tt, r,stilt Of the appeal, with full con.
ditncc In the American honor, tne
onfen requested all loyal subjects 20
fsu.lr quiet and passive, and to sub.
mlt Win patience to all the IN
tulh that have since been henfed
econ both tho queen and people
~ the usurping government inc
ttcossity for this altitude Of absolute
inactivity on the part OF tho Hawaiian
tr0ule was further endorsed nnu ein'
rhssiktd by Commissioner Blounl NO
mat n the Hawaiians have held their
renee in manner that VIII vindioato
Matchmaker NJ law-abiding citizene,
,e,itcanuot aud must not be con-
.,furd ns evidence thAt they arc apa'
thouc OK Indifferent, or are ready 10
nclulesre 10 wrong and BOW TO the
u,arfers. Had II not been for the re-.
aut.t Of our sovereign there would
doubtless have been tremendous up.
rising throughout the islands 10 crush
Inc u.urpcrs, but there would have
been a sad tale Of blood and dcsiru elton
which, from the iisl, was sought to be
avoided, " possible.
Wrhe advent Of Blount as special
commissioner was hailed with salts
faction by beth tho conteudlng factions.
His courfe In Hawaii was marked by
uiguity, courtesy and discretion, high
ly credilablp TO hts country,and gained
for him the rotpeot and confidence Of
oil classes. HE report to the President
has been characterized by great i'm
Partially and absolute respect for tn,
truth, 'so that this Patriotic league
have fully Endorsed it,and can solemn
ly testify TO iu yoraoily aud roliabil
iiy."
The memorlalists claim that tn,
question OF right and equity, aud thR,
the objection 10 this public restoring
tho monarchy to not we'll founded
The paper closes AZ followE
"ThertfOfv, the Hawaiians, a. I
nation, appeal for Justice and redress
10 the impartiAllly OF the American
nation, In whose honor, integrity and
love OF fair play, wo have 40 long ant
topa,iontly trusted. AZ peaceful ant
law.abiding citizens, ever ready 4
submit 10 the constitutional rule OF thl
mslority, we ask that, ia the place o
the present temporary usurpefs, whit
are hostile 10 the native race, our owe
government, In the person OF Queer
Llli0ukalani, DO restored to W, with
now constitution, more equitable 10 VA
than the QUE wrestod from the late
King Kslakua la 1857, tarough fore,
" aims.n
The Irwin papers have been glyei
10 the press heretofore. Undcr date O
January 9th, Wills notifies Gresham
Of changeh Ia tho provisional govern
ment, already made public.