Show Has AoJjcil Delay I London Feb 15Sir Edward Gray in response to an inquiry in the House of Commons as to the condition of affairs in Hawaii said that Mr Hawes the British commissioner has been instructed by cable to ask for the delay of the execution I exe-cution of the Englishman Richard who has been condemned to death by the court martial If he had been convicted of complicity only in the raising or actual participation without having had a fair and open trial with full opportunity to defend himself against the accusations accusatons made against him In either case the evidence on which the sentence of Richard Rich-ard Is based is to be sent hi > me and 3Ir Hawes has been directed to act in concert con-cert with his United States colleague who has received similar Instructions from his government In the case of the American Seward who was also con demned to death |