New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-14
PRESIDENT DOLE COMING.
rr,r HAWAIIAN CHIEF EXECUTIVE TO
VISIT WASHINGTON.

vr WILL CONSULT PRESIDENT M'KINLEY AND
MEMBERS OF THE CABINET AND SENATE
REGARDING ANNExATioN-AcTIoN OF
THE COUNCIL or STATE IN HAWAII.
honolulu. Jan G. via San Francisco, Jan. 13.-
presdent Sanford y. Dole starts for Washing
,cn BY the steamship Peru on the Sth inst The
r,,s, Executive of this country journeys to the
.o,tal of the United States for the purpose Of
.Onsulting with the Administration there on the
.rhiect Of the annexation Of these islands 10 the
~rester Republic. 1t is expected that Mr. Dole
u,u be back here by the middle Of next month.
x,e will he accompanied by his staff officer
Major Curtis Iaukea, as secretary. and Dr. Day
.s his physician. During the Presidents alb
so,ce the Minister Of Foreign Affairs. Mr..
Cooper. Will act as Chief Executive.
The departure OF President Dole was unani-
,oohslv decided upon yesterday at a special
,cee,ing Of the Council of State. After the meet
inc President Dole said
az, has been considered best that should go
a. washington and meet the Administration
unon the matter Of pending annexation negotia-
,,ons 90 not expect 10 be gone more than
civ weeks Immediately upon my arrival IN
washington ! shall consult with the members
q. the Hawaiian legation
This &c the first visit Of President Dole TO the
,-n,,ed states since 1891. at the time the late
1inr Kalakaua was in San Francisco.
,na,rbsr Of the Council Of state said: I'VE
aooaed bv unanimous vote that IT was wise lor
,,r Dole 70 proceed 20 Washington at TINS ui"e
"a meet President Mckinley and his ihiii'c-
s,,,s advisers. and perhaps some Of the uni'co
c.o,ss Senator's and foremost American auNo-
oo,es of annexation. 1t is proper and olsh'neu
"a ratriotic that the head Of the Nauoha'is'S
Snro and the head Of the well-esiabhshed per-
zen, Government of this country, shoulo aP-
80 IN the United states and washington NJ
.,n,o when the treaty is before Congress- anu
.rha, +ba citizens Of the great Republic are IL
.ores,ed IN the annexation question we o'i0
ha, this policy is correct and that IL VIII iesu'
in material gain for our cauSc. e.,ad FOR such
"Wr Dole is a man peculally ntteu ntt.iIi t ,,9oI,a
-, -n. &C This We believe thdt ne VIII IHaNc
o GOOD in,pression. and that some Oh VIZ, - no
tors and perhaps statesmen IN NOR NOR IT, ,bat
e..or ,,.iu conclude after meeting Aliii' ma
eI.O.'' H. statements that have been nldue ~
~ datri,nent OF Mr. Dole and MS ASSISTANTS
e~s incorrect 10 say the Least. Ooo,
! O. Carter, great frlenu y. ',o III, orainst
r;i call today for Washington 10 work agalilss
-, ~ ,.,oxo.ion treaty. The aIt-AnneHatloHlS'
bera expect q good deal of Mr. carter. l1e y; -
nan with good points and a certain niasm iu 80 ~
,bat viii attract and influence. ne W., ,rooty
!IIaI st .5i,, be the worst enemy of the treat!
sent from Hawai- so,od Clarence
TIE Council Of State has pardoned lar co,s
" Ashford a lawyer now pracuslhs ..I 49, 80
trorrisco and will elbow him 10 return 10 nS tnls
49,, Ashford was mixed up in the lo''
yiot and was arrested on a charge OF tsaso., s' a.
He nreferred to leave the country ra,nel li ~
stand trial condition that ne IvtuIi as e,od
leave ~ this Government. petition was me-. ilieu
nv Ashford asking that he be allowed 10 .etuII
II was acted uoon favorably, and Ashloro Is eA
pected within the month