Evening journal., 1895-02-04

lish subjects in this revolution and has at
last passed the HIT resolution asking for
the names of the British conspirators
The fact that the representative Of Eng
land at Honolulu had demanded immu
nifty for those Englishmen who bad been
guilty Of reasonable practices has whetted
the appetites of patriotic congressman for
all tho facts in possession Of the state do
partment.
From the same authority which fur
nishes tho information that there is dis
position on the part Of the officials Of the
Hawaiian republic to execute the reyolu-
tonists the names OF the English conspira-
tors are learned in advance Of the informa-
tion on this point that the state depart
ment will send sooner or later to congress.
over 100 Revolutionists In Jail.
There are under arrest and imprisoned
at the barracks police station and prison
in Honolulu ga persons including half
breeds and natives. OF these SO were
taken in the field engaged in actual hostili-
ties against the government, 40 were ar
rested on the charge Of conspiring against
the government and the remainder are
suspects hold for investigation.
A fair illustration Of the condition of
affairs in Hawaii is furnished in a letter
leading lawyer at Honolulu. He is a
member OF the Loyal Legion aad three
years ago advocated the passage OF bill
by congress FOR the construction Of a cable
TO Hawaii. the bonds to be guaranteed by
the United States. IL was his idea that
cable should be at the disposal OF the
| United States government In case OF war
or whenever 1t was demanded. General
| Hartwell letter is as follows:
'fDEAR CAPTAIN-Will send papers If
/ can manage. Am pretty we'll tired out
| -four nights guard duty without relief
at the outer line Of our picket stations on
my side OF the town and my house unpro-
tected, with IL women and girls in it,
outside OF that, and the incessant anxiety
tires one.
"The United States government has
done more than leave Americans in Ha-
wall to their fate at the hands Of a merci-
loss mob wAo were to use dynamite and
show no quarter. BY its course it has led
that mob to believe that it had the only
lawful authority here and that those who
formed the provisional government which
has developed the republic, were to be put
down as lawbreakers.
Englishmen Wen Protected.
Americans for aiding and establishing
law and order by participating In the pro
visional government are TO be treated BY
the United States as entitled to no recog
milton as American citizens, and such in
formation IS made public here. The Brit
ish minister does not hesitate to look afte
Englishmen here, no matter what thei
course has been. Take Greshams ans
Blount's and Cleveland's s own incorrec
Wow that United States Minister Steven
and Captain Miltze, with the naval forces
aided or brought about the change tw
years ago.
Americans and others here had
right II that was so, to rely on the Unite
States government. not leaving them I
! the apparent destruction after having b
; their representatives melted them to tax
; the course they did. The plans OF th
rebels were prematurey developed or u
I one can contemplate calmly what woul
D have occurred here. Americans at HON
, will be thrilled If / mistake not, at tn
, position. think everything will be hel
/, down firmly. IL must be- but II there
s any humanity left in Washington Uni
s cd States man of. war will not leave an!
thing to chance now, but is already g
\ route "