Show FIGH F if the aum is put pot on oh the throne GREAT BRITAIN SILENT but a british war vessel takes inland bearings bearin in suppose nse HONOLULU dec 14 via vi san co dec 21 tho the political situation is in fi a state of abeyance awaiting nawa expected bytho by ana steamer alameda i the tha provisional n ali government avern ment continues contin neg its ita for defence sandbags sandbars Sand bags are being fillod filled and aad placed on the upper veranda vera inda ot of the executive building BS a a breastwork several additional royalists have been removed from the th government offices leading royalists believe cleveland will receive enough hacking backing in the arese prese present nt congress to enable lim him to carry out his bis policy of restoration they admit that without the armed support of the united states they have no hops hope of reestablishing establishing re the monar chy minister willis declines to talk on the situation beyond saying that he aw avi aits aita further orders from washing ton the royalists claim that if con freaa refuses to settle the matter in favor of the queen the hawaiian af fair is liable at any momet moment to assume international proportions and hint that both england and japan will take a hand little crad cra denea enca is given this view it is learned that the queen after an interview with willis willia went at once to the british minister and th anted him for advice previously given as to how she should conduct her bar negotiations with the united states the british legation is ia ominously sit ent ant about the position to be taken by great britain in case of trouble A few days ago the british cruiser chain chandi P pion steamed outside ostensibly for target practice and ana kept within two miles of the shore for two hours taking inland bearings then sue ade steamed out for target practice but suddenly returned to the harbor it is ia learned that the queens policy in case of is to grant ami am nesty to her opponents except president thurston attorney ganarah smith and ef justi ce tudd jadd considerable anxiety is towing fel to the continued poor he health althof of president dole the rhe sentiment among the in case the government is if left to its own resources favors the establishment lish ment of a republic on the model of the united states the united states revenue cutter corwin arrived unexpectedly this morning captain manger at once came ashore and was wae closeted with minister willis willia for over an hour bour and delivered deliver ad dispatches dispatch ea aroun washington tha star alua marnma published 65 45 an aa extra president Olev Clev elanda elands Baas 1118 saga Ie at the opening of Con cries the cabi 1 nit net at went into session its members ta m lute interpret the masage to mean that clay cleveland eia nd will restore the q queen biben peaceably if possible if not he W will im refer the matter maiter to congress president dole assured the Asso associated clat press that thai in case caeg willia made say abs advah advances ces i toward oward reit restoration oration of the provisional wished it announced in a man nor ner that they would make no headway V and it if pushed would be absolutely rejected the provisional government said dole has arranged every detail for ane pro lection ot life and property and is well prepared Pre to resist with force the overthrow of the tha Provit provisional ional 1 0 goan 0 va P ment it attempted by external inea deaca meaca na yes yea you can say that if ehte worst coin comes an we will make a stubborn re resist a 16 11 ance |