The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1895-03-03

San Francisco, March 1.-The steam
ship Australia, which arrived this
morning from Honolulu, had on board
thirteen passengers, who are exiles
from the Hawaiian islands.
They are all men who made them
selves obnoxious to the republic Of Ha-
wall, through completely in the recent
revolt. The only prominent persons
among these exiles are Charles Creighton
and A. p. Peterson, both of whom have
filed the Office of attorney general un-
der the monarchy, and +. Wundenbprg,
who was at first q supporter Of the
new government and was given a posi-
ton in the postal department and Who
afterWard joined the Royalist plotters.
The other e1ileS are; Fred. Harrison,
contractor; J. G. White, foundrymani
John Radin, hackmani George Rttman,
iron moulder; "Jim" Brown, haekmani
James Levy. auotioneeri NJ. c. Bailey.
auctioneer. Captain a. Mcdowell, Car
riane Greek. Camarines, rancher and
fruit dealer: Manuel Refs. hackman:
Arthur White. billiard hall keeper. and
John Radin. a wealthy Australian.
The iron moulders and foundrymen
we're implicated in the manufacture of
bombs found in the possession of the
rebels. The others are Royaltst sym
pathizers who talked too much
The eXileg we're taken on board the
Steamer at the last moment before
she sailed They are all suspects, in
whose cases prosecution was withheld,
and who entered into an agreement
not to return to the islands except
upon being granted permission. by the
government.
Very Human, Indeed.
The most important news brought by
the steamer was the decision Of Presi-
dent Dole and tie cabinet committing
to thirty-fve years imprisonment and
81 900 fine the death sentence imposed
by the court martial upon Wilcox. Sc
ward, Richard and Gulick, the leading
rebel plOtters. This means that there
will be no execution as a result Of the
recent revolution
The other sentences are: Thomas
Walker, thirty years and fine of
,
William Greig, twenty years; Louis
Marshall, twenty years, The two last
we're fined $1,000 each. James c. Lane
was given five years and a fine Of
$4,000; Samuel Nowlein and Henry Bar
tleman, two prominent leaders, have
| been allowed their liberty. They gave
valuable evidence for the government,
without which the convictions in many
cases could not have been secured.
Captain Davis has been sentenced to
ten years and ordered to pay fine of
$4,000. He landed the arms for the
rebels.
Gets Five Years.
Although the e6-queen'6 sentence has
not been made public, the Associated
Press correspondent was informed this
morning by a cabinet officer that she
had been sentenced to serve Ave years
in prison and pay fine Of $4,000. It
is understood the sentence Will not be
changed by the president
Within a few days. some prisoners
have been released. Among them IS
/ Charles Clark, who gave information
that afterward resulted in the di5cov-
cry of arms and ammunition at the
I queens residence.
On the 22nd, tWenty-one rebels were
( sentenced to five years at hard labor
\ British Protection.
4 On the 18th rumor was going round
! that the government was about to ask
for British protection. Minister vii
1 lis attitude was the reason given fo1
/ this radical step. 1t was stated the
representative Of the United States had
made unreasonable demands when he
/ called on Minister Hatch, the day pre-
vious. The government official SAID
I Minister Willis simply made a request
regarding some political prisoners who
claim the protection of the United
\ States.
( The attitude of British Commits
sioner Halves toward the British sub
I jects involved in the revolt Is very sat
I isfactory to the government as he
I tells them that If they have got them
/ selves into trouble he would not helr
them and he knows they are having Z
! fair trial. Wills, the America minis
/ ter, is also disposed to aid the govern
ment. The evidence in the Treason
I cases is 50 clear that he cannot dis
pute the guilt of the American citizens
! charged with the crime, but he ha.
raised some question as to the juris
/ diction of the military court to enter