Show annexation AGAIN THE new york ahn has not been noted for unswerving devotion to the present national administration or for speaking peaking in terms of unstinted admiration tor for the distinguished gentleman at the head bead of it still the paper now dow and then throws out a suggestion or so of an apparently well meant character if not actually friendly frieD in its tone in a recent issue the sun takes up the subject of hawaiian annexation and declares that the arrangement to that end should now be brought to a consummation with as little delay as possible it says saye secretary gresham has doubtless by this time put the ministers into the hands of president cleveland and communicated to the president such other information as he may have obtained from the mintter mi in conference the documents and facts in the case cannot long be withheld from the senate or from the knowledge of the he country the sun insists upon it that these documents mut must beor be of exceeding importance to the government and of profound interest to the american people relating to a question that bears bean upon certain fUDd fundamental rights of our country upon the authority autuori ty of our government upon the security of th tb states lying along our westernmost coast upon our naval influence in the waters that wash out our occidental shores upon the development of our commerce with the countries of the pacific and upon other public interests te rests the magnitude of which must increase from year to year and from generation to generation great and vital and lasting are the american interests that are bound up in the hawaiian question whatever be the decision or of our government upon I 1 it t that decision will surely be of serious consequence to the united states and this being the case the president and the rest of mankind are assured that the day for the decision to is at hand that tion is the thing to be done whether or not the president shall lend an attentive ear to this and other appeals of like character to Is not known and doubt ess will not dot be until he to Is ready to act one thing is patent and not to be overturned by controversy the administrations policy of making haste slowly regarding the hawaiian and chinese deportation questions has baa not injured the country and may have been more beneficial to it than any ot us yet realize |