The Hawaiian gazette., 1897-12-07
ANNEXATION SURE IN FEBRUARY
Frs1us O. the Measure - The
Senate-Nlning-Royaity and
Coffee IN. an Interview

&c Cut and his Office in the Judiciar,
blsi-z NJ. Earsden has been awal
-h1- months ca a purely pleasure triI
z-5 -sr1--s rhzt be has had d fine time
Gour ever be- landed az Vancouver il
SEPTEMBER and found the place topsy-
ty El-h Kloudike excitement
Ere-yu-s seeued touched with the
gold ts1g Scores were leaving and
Hundreds were preparing TO make the
z-zr lz the sprinE. The Honolulu man
mad e11E at him all sorts OF sure thing
7-osree-s for consideration from a
fev stLnEs un. bur did not care 10
izve- a- thar tine.
l- vas over the Canadian Pacific
that rEs oflelal 5ourneved 10 the Allan
Tic coast He says the scenery on this
nue o. railway surpasses all promises
and IS e-zud and imposing and novel
gEi-e beyo-l belief Nr. Marsden Wis
E-e5 several eastern ceuters. but left
WazEt1E-un out This time. He met
Ninis-e- hatch on the Coast and knew
the-e uas 10 one a. the National capi-
TAI Congress being in vacation.
H. Ez-s5e1 feels confident that An
neEuuz zu be accomplished BY
Fsbruarr He learned that il was the
intention of those who VIII handle the
-rez-y l1 tLe senate 10 present il at
C1ce Congress c0nvenes todayD.
There E-l - very determined oppo-
sl-l- iE The upper branch on the part
OF rh1se who for one reason or another
arr 2Els- Annexation. The tactics
% -Le enemies 0r tie measure OF policy
al lEET q vote fCr several weeks.
h-- al are agreed that the necessary
rue--1i-ls il favor VIII be on hand
Ehe- -Le final ron cali is had. Mr..
ME-s1er talked Annexation an along
the rgE-e II Was his experience. and
chse-Ea-Cz thai al who had given the
C-es-Cl any consideration were in
favor Ct -le treaty Others when in
formed readily became converts. The
c-z-i issi1ler explained that Of course
-- might not be a good idea for the
Ll--e- states 20 construct Islands in
I1e Pacllc- but 80 long as they existed
and Ee-e Practically American they
shu-ld have the s-1rs and stripes at
-Ee masthead
Pro- Eoebele Is now in California
and u1 and down the coast and into
tLe hacE country gathering insects TO
leF re z-uE worm that eats young
grass and cane here. Prof. K0ebele will
-e---- -1 the Islands. the latter part
&c -hls month. In Denver. Mr.. Mars
den Let " FL English. formerly OF
Hc-rlEll Nr. English Is now. with
Dr hHc--srs- Interested In z fine gold
mining property in Colorado and saws
r1E prospects are that allc0ncerned will
oec--1e Immensely wealthy. Here again
The Hzwziain CEicisl had numberless
opportunities 10 engage in mining ven
rGras Ee SAYS IN Colorado they talk
U-1ss and mining just as the people
he-e do Plan fation business. At many
pl1ces, NJ Msrsden was interviewed
y newspaper reporters. The following
tr1U hin appeared in the Denver
I-Izss. daily paper OF wide circulation
and great influence
Aars1el. commissioner Of agrf-
cu-ure af the Hawaiian Islands. is
guest e. ne Brown Palace hotel with
b-u1e C1r-v-righL q prominent bust
ness man ut Honolulu and the repre-
sentative uf several large insurance
companies On "trip through this
c1ur-r-
Ar. Aarscen is simply travelling for
pleasure. hut holds one Of the most
t-zp1--zlt Government positions in
rhe Islands and has been prominently
connected ui-h the annexation move
ue1r thai has sprung up within the
las few years Both gentlemen are
nos genial IN manner and Of pleasing
address. and talked most entertaining
BY q The Islands and their Government.
M A4rs1e1- from his official position
has had a better opportunity than any
one else 70 judge Of the resources Of
1he country and the opportunity for
investment il Oilers
he general opinion in Hawaii
said Mr.. Mars6en- Is that the change
ot Government was for the better and
rhs feeling for annexation is still verv
srro-E. especially among the foreign
ers We might have gotten along IN
oe- The Old form Of Government if il |
had been stable but the feeling of
cissz-isfazrioE Efth the Queen was
100 great I met the Princess Kaiulani.
-he heiress apparent 10 the throne on
nv say East She is on her way to
he Islands, but do not know whether
she has any hope OF restoration or not. |
she nay cherish such a hope. as she
is very vel liked By the Hawaiian |
pecFie- she i : most charming girl. |
refined vel educated and would have
made q much better Queen than her
aunt LziiuOkalzni- The ex-Queen was
re-y arbitrary and tried 10 carry things
EitA too high a hand. The people of
Hawai- have granted her niece a pen
stu1, bur they viii not do this for the 4
oueen On account Of the manner in /
Ehich she has fought annexation with 4
Ia Euired States for 50 long.
Ihe annexation question is the one
shat Is principally agitating the people
cf the Islands. was one Of the five