Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1896-12-28
MISSION or LiLIUoEALANI.
Theory that the gSsQucen seeks In
demntty from UneIc s.n.

Theory that the gx.Qucen Seeks I'm.
demnity from UneIc srm.
In its notice Of the arrival of
ex. Queen Liliuokalani at San
Francisco. the Call has the fol
lowing:
Though freely granting an in
terview, the late reigning Queen
had little Of importance to say.
Courteous and easy in manner,
with evidences Of refinement,
Liliuokalani is suspicious OF
newspaper mon, for which reason
she gracefully declines TO answer
questions that might diyulge her
plans A bitter experience has
sharDpued her wis aud taught her
great csution.
Il have scarcely formulated my
plans yp'," said the late Quecn,
.au3 cannot even cay whether
J heli 90 E4-i or io bUndJr.
MatteF mrv arf-c ~ auy MON nt
to change auy plans ] might
mnko.
The chief topic of the distin.
guished Hawaiian woman's con
vatsatiou wus The voyage and the
wonders 81 her native land. She
speaks eloquently Of Halemau
mnu's awful fns. tells Of Pele's
hair and Of Kilauea's laundering
billOws of flame. but knows little
~ politics or of her own plans.
No public character more deity
parries the interviewer or more
successfully distracts attention
from the subject at hand, but IN
spite of her care the general pur.
pose ~ the visit ~ known.
The * Queen, 50 those closest .
90 hor sal comes 60 America fDT T.
the purpooe OF having long and I.
detailed interview with President .
ele,f Mex ,uley on matters per- |
iqiriug 10 the Hawaiian people I
rnd lhc political affairs Of the isl. /
Ind.
The natives still look npon her |
~ their lender, aud while they |
tbaudOn the idea of monarchy /
.h~y viii largely follow her ad |
vice on annexation aud like ques-
tons.
There are many reasons why !
The ~ ruler ~ Hawaii expects !
courteous treatment and sym
pathetic hearing from tho coming !
ruler Of the United States. David |
was brother Of the |
elect lie loved Hawaii |
and the Hawaiians and was for !
MANY years the trusted consul
general of little Ha vail, in this
country.
Hs was the personal friend Of
LiIiuOkalani and her brother,
King Kaiakaua, and the adviser
,Gd trusted representative Of
KING Kalakaul IL j. for these
fpuaOnG among others, that the
~ Qncen will call upon Major
McEinlcy, having already recciy.
~ quite direct assurances that
.iic will be given thorough
Hcarinq
II ~ absolutely unknown"
smd Colonel Macfarlane last
night what view LilinOkalani
fiscs - The complicated question
~ annexatlon and The runDr that
siic will seek to hurt the cause Of
Is r mere guess"
Fiat tne distinguished visitor
will not seek M audience with
President Cleveland ia as certain
~ fba, sbo will Try 20 see Major
Mckinley. II il understood from
sources that LiIiuOka-
ia1i. while fbankful 10 President !
Geysinnd for what hs first uDder.
took ~ her beialf, is disgnstsd /
With the resnit
~ IN said she believes b6 back
ID down IN fbe HawsiisD gues
ton, bring afraid a. confront tie /
n public opinion,
" II almost certain that Liliu.
6kriani will visit London before
Sbe reinros ~ tho sunny isles ~
the scfni ir6pic sohs, and that
While fbefo sbo will confer with
Pfncfw Kaiulapi md her father,
HmJ s. =, Cleghm1,
fbB bciirf IL current among
yen informed f6yAlisis here, Who
baiieyA fhat fhe ~ O1efn's rum
ing hrs l6bH been kb6sD ~ tbe
derf hw,
'fhfre Are far ~ fAsh ~ ~
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