The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1894-01-26
HAWAIrs REPLY.
President Cleveland Sends Presi.
dent Dole's Response
10 the Demand 81 Minister Wills. To-
getaer with Other Hawaiian Core
spond~nce. to Congress VIII
lis Latest Instructions

spond~nce. to Congress VIII
lis Latest distractions
WASHINGTON. Jan. a.. The prcsi-
dent sent ia the Hawaiian corresponds
enee To congress just a. soon as the
house met Ut IL O'clock yesterday
morning. As the steamer Mariposa,
eonveying the latest Geographic in
saructions to Minister Willis. advising
that he might now consider his ''spe-
cial instructions fully complied with. !"
and that further action must be die
rated by congress. sailed from san
x'rancisco at . n. M. Yesterday. there
was no danger of those instructions
reaching Mr.. Willis first through the
newspapers which is said 10 have been
the chief motive for postponing the
message until yesterday. notwith-
standing that this postponement de-
yrived the senate. which adjourned
Friday till Monday. of the opportunity
of receiving the message At tie same
.4me as the house.
The Message.
The presidents message of transmit
cal was as follows:
EXECUTIVE MANSION Jan H. 1894
To raE CcSGREss--I transmit herewith cop
res Of al dispatches from our minister at Ha-
waii. relating in any way 10 political nSairs Ia
thai country, except surn as have been hereto
fore laid before congress also transmit
eory OF the last instructions sent to our minis
err. dated january II. i,oi. Icing the only in
structtoas 70 I. N not already seat 10 the con
aress-
nay message dated December l.. 1915. with
held dispatch from our minister numbered
and dated November rs i~9i, and also a dis
patch from cur former minister. numbered 10
and dated October !. ieys Inasmlch As the
eouteuts % the dispatch % November l6 1873
sTe referred 10 ia th- dtspatthe, o. more re-
ssnt date now sent to congress. and ina~much
A. there seems no longer 10 be lifi.ient reason
Tor Withholding said dispatches. copy Of the
sane + herewith submitted. The dispatch
numberet 20 and dated Octo ner = i~fs a owe
referred TO- Is still withheld Tor the reason
<hzs such a course stillagpears 20 DC lusiihaOic
Tssrrsdi GROVER CLEVELAND.
-rTse most important features of the
correspondence was Of course, NJ.
Willis strong dispatch No. 3. Of No
vember is, 1893, which the president
had previously withheld from publica-
cion- Next to that in interest was Mr..
Dole's caustic reply to Mr. Willis de-
n.and for surrender, which, however,
had previously been anticipated 10
some extent in United Press dispatches.
Between these two terminal points
II. the correspondence, Mr.. Willis
graTI,if. history of current events and
his docuzents upon the character OF
the queens advisers and the kind OF
government she desired 10 MAINTAIN.
II rc-estabiished form 4 running thread
Of abeorbirg interest
no. 3-Mr. Willis to Mr.. Gresham
LEGAuos or THE UNITED STATES.
HONOLULU. Nov. u. l-al
SIR.-In the forenoon OF Monday the 18th
inst. b. prearrsngement, the queen. accom-
panied ~ the royal cham Cerain. Mr. Rouert-
son. called .. me legation No one was pres
emf ~ the hilf-hour Interview watch followed.
1-r n All her ain having been taken 80 an0tner
room. =ze Consul General Mills. VINO had in
Tfted her 10 come. remaining In the front of
.he house 70 prevent interruption.
After formal greeting. the queen was in
.orned that the president Of the United states
bad important Communications 20 make 70 her.
and she was asked whether she was willing 10
receive them alone and in confidence, assuring
her that this was for her own interest AID
salty she ans wered IN the aHimailve.
then made known to her tue presidents sls-
cerr rss--ret that. through the unauthorized In
ssrveaL4sn % an Ensted states sac had teen
Obliged 70 snrrender her sovereignty. an his
hSpa that. with her consent AMI cooperation.
she WRONG done - her aud TO her people might
~ re.4re-Se1 TO IRIS she lowed n n lcKAOWl
edrcnenfs I then said 20 her The prcsi-
dent expects and believes that when you are
-einstafet you will show forgiveness amt
magnanimiiy. that you will wish y be the queen
OF All the people both native and foreign born:
thst you will Ilake haste 20 - sure their love
and loyalty and % establish peace. friendship
and COOL govcrnmentH
To this sae made no reply until after waiting
q moment c0utiuueL. Tine president not
only tenders yol mis- sympathy but wishes
20 help sou. Beicre making folly known 10
lFo- RiS purposes. desire TO know whether YOU
nre willing 10 answer certain questions which
* Is M duty 20 ask
she answered. II am willing
then assured her. should YOU be restored
TO The throne. would you grant full amnesty as
- life and property u all those persons who
have heen OF who are nov Ia the provisional
xoverEr1rnt or who have Teen Instrumental in
.he overtnr0w OF your governments"
she heSitaica moment. aud then slowly and
calmly answered. There are certain laws OF
sny government which shall abide n.y. Ny
si~c.sivts mass te a. ne law dictates. that
srtg coutsA ated 20 the government"
] then said. repeating very distinctly her
wo<cs. II l. your feeling that these people
shcuid be beheaiel ard their property combs
Gated
sac replied. his
Ithen said to her DO you fully understand
me meaning Of every WORT which have said
20 ron and % every word which you have I'd
20 ne. ard II SO, 20 you sill have The same
H.~ answer was. Il have understood and
mean AL hare said hut might leave the do
-isi0u Of this NV nintSt rs
20 This I replied. suppose II was neces
sary 20 make decision lcfOre you appointed
any minister. and that yOu were asked TO issue
royal proyls NATION q genera amnesty would
she answered: II have no legal right Il
40 mat aud 4 would not DO IT, Pau-ins
= mnneat she coltinued. These people
uers the cause OF the revolution
sad Constitution OF IT, Thers vii
nrecr be any peace while they are here. Thel
must D. sent out OF tbs country anu parishes
urld ihcir property connscatci.
Itken said "A have no further communlca
sfcn 70 make TO you row. and will have non'
until hear from nv government. which val
vrohaD oily be tArce or four weeks
Nothing was said for several minutes. wher
asked her whether sue was willing TO give mi
the names OF fou- % her most trusted friends
IS mi ht. within day or two. consider II m,
crty to hold . consult alton with them in he
rr>senec She assented. and gave these names
}. % Carter. John Richardson. Joseph Nawak
and r. &. Mackariane.
.Ithen inquired whether she lad any fears o
per snery At her present residence, Washi ng
Ton @guare Ste replied that she Gid nav
xomr tears that wntle she had some trust
attends that guarded her house every mig hl
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