The morning times., 1897-01-24
THE VISIT Of MRS. DOM|N|5
Ex-Queen Liliuokalani of Hawaii
Sightseeing in Washington.
WILL RECEIVE REPORTERS
ills Probable That She Will Call
Tpon the President, But Not
Upon Official Business--Her Trip
in the United States Simply one
Of Pleasure.

Ex-Queen Lniuokalani OF Hawaii arrived
in Washington yesterday morning, at i
o'clock President Cleveland left Wash
ington the night before upon one of
his periodical duck hunting expeditions.
Whether the possible anticipation OF the
arrival of the former bad anything 20 do
with the departure Of the latter can only
be surmiscd Those who speak for both.
OF these distinguished persons deny plainly
that there,iS any Significance whatever in
the coincidenCeHi3t yg 5s sl5p.f'7'
The register at the ShoTeham, where the
Hawaiian party is sstopping,bearsthe name
Queen LilIuoknlani IofirIIawaii." 3" Those
accompanying the dethroned monarch are
Miss Kai Nahaolelua,S her travelling com
panion: Mr. Joseph HelGuhe, OF Honolulu;
Mr.. Julius A. Palmer, of Boston, and MI.
HenryS. Welcome ,pfLGndon. Mr.. Palmer
has charge Of the queens interests, While
Mr.. Welcome, who wears blue Uniform,
| and has a military bearing, is sort of
| major dnnO. Me- Hcieluhe is native
| Hawaiian, a young nanabout thirty-thTee
! years OF age, and-an excellent type of the
race, and he has been in the service or
her eX-majesty for number OF years, at
| tending to her business affairs, With which
| even queens are troubled.
! . Following her usual custom, Mrs. Dom
| inis retired at o'clock last night, and
! being wearied with her journey from
| Boston. SHE saw no callers during the day
| She will rest Sunday and Monday before
beginning her sightseeing, after which
| size will take in all the points OF interest,
this being practically her first visit to the
| National Capital. Upon her former visit
to this country she did not come to Wash
ington, and when she passed through here
en- route to Boston about a"In0ntli ago
| she only tarried over night. departing
| early Christmas morning, and did not
| leave her ear. Se,'s.
Tie ex-queen has set apart Tuesday from
| 3 to when she says she will be happy
to receive any of tie representatives of
the press who may desire To call upon her,
| and is perfectly willing to be interviewed
! at that time. She is not given TO osten'
tatious display, and Will partase OF no
public or official receptions or ceremonies
during her stay here.
Mr.. Palmer was seen last night by a
Times reporter at his apartments inrthe
ShorehanL He has been for long term of
years familiar. with Hawaiian affairs,
having been engaged in business 1T Homo
lulu, and during the revolution was special
correspondent for the Boston Transcript
and New York Evening Post
AZ have no hesitation in saying that the
queen will in ali proba blity call upon presi-
dent Cleveland while she is here" said Mr.
Palmer, "but it will merely be as one
distinguished parsonage calls upon another,
and nothing more Mrs. Dominis is simply
fr m
She goes where she pleaSes and remains
as long as she desires. She has NO revenue
from tie present Hawaiian government
whatever, but her income is. solely from
her landed estate upon the islands, and the
property of her late husband.
During her stay in / oston. she remained
with relatives of Mfr. Dominis the fam
lilies Offices of the Boston publishing firm,
and rominis, who arecopSins- she partlci
pated in no social functions. The queen
deeply regrets the death of Minister Wills,
and has sent a message OF coincidence u
his family One of the acts OF the !att
American ambassador at HaS#a1 which
endeared him to her majesty was ms re
fusa TO participate in the celebration OIL
January 1t, the anniversary OF the de
thu onement of Queen Liliuokalanl, though
he with other diplomats was invited L
participate She will doubtless return t
the islands some time this spring, but II
definite time has been fixed, For mas sh
decided where she will 90 from here"
1t is I o. known he long the dethrone
I n oilarch will renair inf Washington, bt
z ii is rum osed that she will be here unit
after the Inauguration of President-elec
McKiHley,in the hopes Of securing the al
u the United States to assist her in pIocu
ing pension or annuity from the Hawaiia
4 government,
Life Is Far Too Precious
to runsrisks with ,pheurroaia or cons'un
- tion. And yet you are iteglecting that co
:, which, perhaps. may lead to one sor q
al. Il.,tIr, LII ES iI,niIl