St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-02-24

men. Cranston, Johnston and Muel-
Ter, were deported.
Thirteen persons are at liberty with
the understanding that they leave the
country within a reasonable time and
not return without permission from
the government-John Radin, Fred
Harrison, F. H. Redward, T. J. Lovey,
Arthur White G. L. Ritman, J. c.
White, P. ]. Camorinos, M. C. Bailey,
A. Mcdowell, J. Carienne, Fred
Woundenberg and James Brown.
British Commissioner Halves gave the
men to understand he would not in
terfere in their behalf as they admit
ted their guilt.
V. V. Ashford, charged with mis-
prision of treason. was found guilty
and sentenced to one year in jail and
fined 81 900 Ashford has practiced
law in Honolulu since 1884. He was
banished several years for conspiracy
against the monarchy.
Twenty-three natives convicted of
treason have received sentences vary
ing from five to ten years.
In one case a fine of $1,000 was remit
ted by President Dole.
The military court is still sitting, and
it's work. drags along slowly. About
200 cases are yet to be tried.
Prince David has been found guilty.
His sentence has not been made pub
lie. 1t is understood
THE QUEENS SENTENCE
taken in the trouble. Probably she
will be allowed to leave the country
without serving the sentence if she
so desires. Twenty-four natives have
been sentenced to prison for terms
ranging from seven to eight years.
The sentences found instant favor
among the people generally, though
some thought Bipikane at least should
have been summarily dealt with. The
HaWaiians have commenced to work
in earnest for annexation. They have
been informed that at present prison,
ers will be freed in the event of closer
relations with the United States. Mar
tial law is still in force.
A strong fight is being made to save
the neck of w. H. Richards, one of the
CONDEMNED men. He is a Mason. and
that body has interested itself in his
behalf
Since the overthrow of the monarchy
the American league has been a power
but events of the past two weeks has
proven its prestige has gone. Its pres
ident, Timothy Murray, is now sus-
pected and a watch is kept on his
movements. He ard his men as
sisted the government in the late re-
bellion, but now their loyalty is ques-
toned. Murray denies he is disloyal
to this government, and has sent
protest to President Dole. 1t is I'M
derstood the authorities will put a stop
to the leagues secret meetings.
There is much talk of internal dis
sensions, which leads friends of
Princess Kaiulani to hope that she will
some day be placed on the throne. 1t
is a remote possibility however
In regard to the dispatch sent by
Secretary Gresham to Minister Willis
about demanding a delay of eXecu-
ton, Attorney General Smith stated
this morning that his government had
no intention of executing the con-
demned men until the military court
concluded its labors and every fact
bearing on the case was brought out.
Mr.. Smith intimated nothing would be
done until the United States govern
ment was in possession of the facts
in each case. According to the attor-
ney general the queen will not be sent
out of the country The latest SEN
tence approved by the president is
that of John Bowlers. He is given five
years and fined $1,000 on a charge of
misprision of treason.
The steamer Australia, leaving here
on the 23d inst, will carry away
number of men who took part in the
rebellion and who are leaving on their
own accord sooner than stand trial.