| Show not only the student but people who occasionally glance at the pages of history have noticed how the minds of men have changed ns as time rolls on and thereby social and political spheres have been revolutionized we are told as the individual is so is the nation consequently when tile tho individual advances in in knowledge his ideas ot of politics and government becomes higher he can then no longer be contented with semi civilized forms of government those forms of government have answered their purpose and like the pioneers striped blanket pants have to be laid aside for something better recent news from the alie sandwich islands is to the effect that a revolution has haa taken place on those islands and that a large number of the llie inhabitants are in favor of a change in the form of that gover ment the sf of our government manthas has created a desire in the hearts of the leaders of the people who were victorious in the hawaiian revolution to have the sandwich islands come under tinder the stars and stripes for their safety and protect tion A commission has been sent to confer with the government of the united states the commission is willing to let our government go state the terms of admission and would prefer that universal versa suf ferage be not given the people of the islands they do not want territorial form of govern acal AC tl W I 1 W waw WW ed after the manner manner that the district of columbia is controlled many reasons are advanced to show why the islands should belong to the united states and be governed by the same one olle is that most of the inhabitants are from the united states another is that the i islands glands are closely connected with the united states on account of their position and still more by their commerce it bein being 9 almost wholly with the union it is also claimed that the united state should have the islands to protect her from some of the other great powers of the earth prospects are arc good for the people of these islands to enjoy the blessings blessing and privileges of our greal grea government with the near fut ure |
