Show WOULD RESTORE THE HE QUEEN Secretary Thinks s that Jostle Requires that tl the tho Old Oil O Order ler of ot In lee tho Hawaiian Kingdom be es Its os Ie-os- V Secretary Gresham has ha advanced to t the te president a lengthy communication on the subject abject of f the government I of Hawaii lawal He lie quotes extensively from the tho the report of Mr Blount who was cent bent ent as a special comma commis commissioner commis commissioner to the Islands and also Mr Stevens the former minister He lie le arrIves e at the conclusion con con- elusion that that Queen alanl would not have bave been dethroned ee by the aid of United States Slates marines and anu and thinks think that justice jus jus- tice tiec demands that she she- Restored be-Restored be- be be to t po power vcr He le says At an early td of the negotiation tion ton if 1 not at Z the beginning Mr lr Stevens Stevene promised the as I. I soon as I they ther gained possession of the government building and there read a proclamation of the character charac charac- ter ler above referred to he be would at nt once rec recognize ree them thema as the de d facto fact government government and support lapport them by the force from Tont our warship then thea in la the harbor and Ind ho kept that promise promie This assurance was the inspiration of the tho movement and without it tl the would not have exposed themselves to io o the consequences of failure fiure Tl They Tiey ey relied Up upon no military force of their own wn for they had nono none worthy the name The provisional government gov guy was established action aton of tho the American minister and the presence of troops landed from the tho Boston Botton Fd and d in sufficient force toce to lead to t the tho belief t that the tho If they made an effort to t overthrow v would encounter the for forces es of th the United States The earnest appeals to tho the American minIster minister minis minIs- mini mini- ter tr for military protection by the officers of the provisional af ter It had had been organized shows the utter of the claim that it i was established by a I sn revolution of tho the people These Tese appeals were cre crea a a confession by bythe the men who o made them of their weakness cak ess and timidly Courageous men conscious of the tho h and j justice of their cause do not thus thu act et It I is cot now claimed that a majority of he the people having the right to vote under the l legislation of 1887 ever favored the tho existing authority or annexation annexation annex annex- aton to this or any oth country They Thel earned what they desire government of heir their choice which should be and Its in- in respected ant o says that while he did not meet a sl single lo who who express expressed d willingness to submit the tho question to a vote Tote te of the people nor did he be talk with one ne w who wo o did not Insist that If the tho Islands were annexed suffrage rage should be restricted so as to t give gho complete control to foreigners or orr r whites and representative repeatedly hove m made de similar statements to the af undersigned The government of Hawaii surrendered its authority under der a I threat of war until such time on only y as IS the tho government of t of the U United States upon upon the fact beIng being presented to It I should reinstate the constitutional sovereign and the provision government was Wi cre created ted to exist until it of the theUn cd ed Slates of America merca had bad been beon made and Ind agreed upon A careful cardal consideration of the facts will wi I you that the treaty which was waa withdrawn from the Senate for tor further consideration con con- should not be resubmitted for its action aton thereon Should not the great creat wrong done to a feeble but Independent state by byan byan byan an abuse of the authority of the United States Stats be undone by bl restoring the legitimate government Anything short of that I will wi not respectfully the tho demands of justIce Can the conscientiously insist that other nations shah shall respect ct the tho In Independence Independence independence In- In dependence of Hawaii while not respecting It themselves Our government wa was the first to recognize the independence of the islands and aud should be the thc last to t acquire sovereignty over them by force and fraud |