Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-11-24
AGITATION IN HAWAII.
Princess Kaiulani Has Her Eyes on the
Throne.

Honolulu, Nov. H. via San Francisco.
Nov. 24.-The presence of Princess
kaiulani is not very satisfactory to
the adherents of the deposed queen, as
they believe the young woman has re-
turned for the purpose of starting
boom for herself at the expense of the
former queen. Kaiuani's supporters
claim that in the event of refusal
on the part of Congress to annex Ha-
wall, she will stand a good chance of
being placed on the throne, under a
limited monarchy
or all the royalists in the country at
least ninety per cent are for the form
err queen. They wish to keep the young
woman In the background as much as
possible but the princess will not re-
main In the rear. She having given
public receptions at her home and in
other ways, is trying to make herself
Popular on Saturday evening she
attended bicycle race and was the
center of attraction. Tomorrow even
Ing, she VIII occupy box when the
frawley company opens the dramatic
season. kaiulani is not here on
political mission. so her friends say,
but she has an eye upon the throne,
nevertheless.
j. k.kaulai and d. Kalanokalani will
leave for Washington on the 18th. to
work against the annexation of the
islands. Both men represent the
ioSoists III honolulu. AT a later date
they VIII be followed by John Richard
son and r. W. Wilcox, both half
whites, and A. Marques, white man,
who were selected by the queens sup
poiters on the island OF Maui. Will
cox was originally in favor of the pres
ent government: after a time he be-
came dissatisfied and finally Joined the
ranks of the 1895 rebels, He was sent
to prison and is now out on parole.
lie was sent to Italy by Kalakaua to
receive military training In 1887.
shortly after his return to the Islands,
ne started movement to dethrone
the king. He and his followers were
repulsed by the whites
samuel Parker, probably the most
influential Hawaiian In the country.
ana who is an annexationist, says that
he delegates can do but little in
Washington. Congress. he saws, viii
have convened when they arrive
Tomorrow local uuctioneer win
dispose % some Of the property used
in the palace under the monarchy II
comprises silver glass and chinaware,
kSpiolnni, the widow Of the Int
King Kalakaua, threatened to stop the
sale claiming the dinner set COM
posed of 5000 pieces, was her property.
The set was presented TO the king by
the president OF France. The gov
eminent claims that the property in
dispute belongs To the people and will
be sold. 1t is understood that the ex-
PLANTATION given to the queen dow0ger
Is satisfactory and that the sale Will
not be lnterfored with
Eleven large vessels, with n total
carriage capacity OF 30 600 tons have
thus FAR been chartered to carry sugar
from Hawaiian ports to New York
They are;
Nuuanu, Title Il. starbuck. W r.
Babcock. = y, Hitchcock. II. n. Hyde
George StetsOn, Benjamin It. Packard.
Iroquois, May Flint, Edward May and
Adam w. Splcs.
Captain Curtis Of the TITLE f. star
buck, says that the ship New York,
owned by the same company as his
own ship. has been chartered to load
sugar here for New York. She is now
in the orient and will load merchan-
disc there for san Francisco before
coming here
Kapea Kaio, the native who recent
" murdered Or ], X, Smith on the
island of Kauai was arrulgned tho
other day and pleaded not guilty. A
jury was secured from one hundred
Hawaiians and the prosecution eN-
poets TO see Kaio hang before the
year Is out.