The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-01-26
MIR. MILLS EXCITED.

He Gives tho Sugar Trust the Blanc FOR
tho Hawaiian Business.
WASHINGTON, D. O., Jan. 25.-The
senate looked roiplendent to-day with
the great clusters OF roses and lilies
which roso two ieet high and complete
tly oorered the desk. OF Mr.. Cullom, OF
Illinois, in recognition Of his return to
the senate.
The Hawaiian question was taken up
and Sir. Allen Pop, Neb. J. addressed
the senate. BE urged that Minister
Stevens initial act WAS fragrant viola.
ton OF International Law. The minister
should have been promptly recalled.
Mr.. Allen said he did not believe In n
",,rong foreign policy" or in bully"
procedure, but under existing circum-
stances it was the plain dnty of this
government to recognize these condi-
tions and opoE negotiations toward an
nexatlon.
Mr.. Mills. Dem. Tex. J, then roae to
make a speech on tho Hawaiian ques-
tion he had given notice OF yesterday.
Mr. Mills arraigued the sugar inter-
est as responsible for tho constant ex.
element over Hawaii. ut Is All old
story" said Mr. Mills, with great ear.
nestness. There is powerful sugar
intsrest in this country and In Hawaii.
It is an interest dmeanding that tho
grcat power Of the United Staios be ex-
ercised in it's behalf This interest is
maniieating itself in the United S.atos
senate IN demands for intervention in
the affairs OF Hawaii. Itis manifcsting
itself in an arraignment OF the President
OF the United States becauge ho does
not use the power oil the United States
navy to maintain itsinterest in Hawaii" "
NIGHT IMPROVE THE ADMINISTRATION.
Mr.. Mills declared that il this doc.
trlnc was conceded then the executive
branch was poweress. Tho President
oi,hu United States could DO brought to
tho bar OF the senate at any timc to
givo his rcayon8 or to direct his course.
IL would 7bc sorry moment for the
American pooplo whom thoir executive
head was thus made tho creature OF tho
Eanaie or the Legislative branch OF tho
government
Mr.. Mills spoke OF tho attacks on tho
President because ho had conferred
with royal "conspirators." Tho senator
said II had come to the point that no
word could be spoken from Hawai- un-
less those who spoke resided at tho
Hawaiian legation. 1t was arrange
claim tina, tho President OF tho Unitod
Sta.os must bo inaccessible to those who
represented m outraged country. Ihis
might do for Republican administra'
iIon or for a monarchy, but it would not
do ior Democratic administration.
Mr.. Mills eloquently rotated tho man.
nor in which tho American people had
greeted tho Hungarian patriot, Louis
kossuth. alter he had dared to strike at
the oppression surrounding him.
Mr.. Mitchell (Iscp. Oro.) asked II Mr..
Mills sought to place together ko,suth
md tho representatives OF Quccn Liliou.
kaani.
Mr. Nilla responded with warmth
that tho representatives who camc hero
spoke for neoplo whose executive had
been dolrnuded by n representative oi
mo United States; whose gorarnnont
had been oyorthrown by conspiracy aud
irnnd. with intoDse sarcasm Mr.. Mills
read tho letter Of President Harrison TO
I(neen llIloukalgni whom Minister Sto.
Vons was accradtcd to Hawaii.
Inc senator commented as no pro.
eeodod with the le.tcr. This was at a
time, said he, whom tho queen was still
saptemc. She was seeking to protect
hcf own poor natiyO people against tho