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Show The situation in Honolulu grown severe. se-vere. The revolution is making head -way and unless some outside intervention interven-tion is had soon, blood will flow. The logical outcome of all this is to b3 either a protectorate or annexation to the United States. We do not hes itate to declare that our government cannot afford to manifest indifference to the fate of Hawaii. That it ought to Btep in now and take possession of the islands and provide for a vigorous defense of tham in case foreign nations should attempt to wrest them from our hands. We canaot sympathize with the alleged purpose ot re-establishing the authority of the queen. This gov ernment is not establishing monarchies. EvEiiY charitably disposed man and woman in Trovo should purchase pur-chase tickets to the charity ball which occurs Friday night, whether they can go or not. The good ladies of the city need money sadly to carry on their charitable enterprises for the benefit of th&poox. They appeal to the men and women ot the city who have means to spare to share it with their less fortunate fortun-ate brethren those upon whom the heavy hand of affliction has been laid through no fault of their own. Our wives, mothers and sisters cannot be wrong in this matter, and if they are, we propose to stand by them with the last shot in the locker. The senator from New York seems now to be working very harmoniously with that other man from New York f-j i i miiiinuifm i-riwrr-ifn mvunii mug who has made himself rather prominent about Washington for the last few years. We can Eay to him that tie farther he remains from Cleveland in his 6ilver policy the better his chances tor the future. D. IS. Hill cannot be trusted on silver any more than can Grover Cleveland. To oe president next term he must convince the west that he is correct on silver. The strike in Brooklyn still rages. Scenes of disorder are of hourly occurrence. occur-rence. This too within a stone's throw of the New York city hall. What is oar civilization worth?. The senatorial dead lock at Boise is still on. Shoup is in the shade and Sweet is ahead. As to the outcome, that seems a little mixed, just now. . The people will give Mie3 Couzins a a royal reception at the opera house tonight. to-night. Let every true silver man and true Utonian in Provo come out. A good many Provoans will take the occasion of Warde and James' engagement engage-ment in Salt Lake, to - hear a bitxif Shakespearean playing. ' i The commission muddle Is coming down mildly now. It is now nearly certain that the whole thing will be settled without a duel. The Brooklyn strike is fast assuming assum-ing dangerous proportions. |