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Show I prrrnansvs BTnoNa pointb. It rnn(t') Take till t llaoall In 0 p.t. Hon l II IVpl. Wathlngton, I'el ! The aerate devoted almott fotir hour In executive aoaalon tn the eonthltrallon of the Hawaiian Ha-waiian treaty The prlnelplo tpeeeh waa made by flenator IVItlgrfw. thh Ijtlng the third Inttallincnt of hi remark re-mark upon the auhjeet. Senator lVtllgrew devotetl hlmtelf largely t" the admlnttratlon of President Presi-dent Dole, allowing how tho government govern-ment of Qnecn I.lllonkatanl had been overthrown, and to a prewntatlon of hi vlewa of thla government'a participation partici-pation In tho revolution. He contended that the downfall of tho ifucen'a government waa due to a HBNATOIt I'l ITK.m.W conspiracy on the part of Mlnliter Htevcna rcpreaenl m; the I'nlted Htatca, and n few mi' ntof Honolulu, of whom l'retldent lol wet one, who were backed by tti I ji'nea from a I'llltcd MMr botll. - il-i He argued that at that time Hi m at no armed force on the Itland opiord to the qnccn'a governmciil except thn L'nltrtl Htatca marine, "ourt.' aald the aena-tor, aena-tor, "If the Itland were at rich at tha I dream of avarice and their nefpiltlllou a dealrablo n that of Loultlana, wo could not tako title frmii a guvern ment act up by ourtelve without tub-mlttlug tub-mlttlug tho iiiollou of annexation to a vote of the Hawaiian people Tn do thta," ho continued with cmplmalt, "would lie 'nn International crime which would place ii on a level with (Ircnt llrltnlu lu her auhjeetlon of the weak nation of the car 111 I and which would be an ahandnnmout of the potltlnn that ha Wen the policy of our government atncu Ita carllcal hlttory.1 |