The Hawaiian Revolution.

Manawatu Herald, 4 February 1893, Page 2

The Hawaiian Revolution.

Princess Kainlani, heiress to the throne of Hawaii, who is now in London, is likely to return to Honolulu shortly. Orders have been sent to Acapulco, Mexico, for H.M.S. Gawiett, 14 guns, one of tha Paciiic fleet, to proceed to Honolulu to watch British interest?. So far Sir Julian Paimcefote, the British Minister, has net entered a protest against the annexation of Hawaii by the United States. All the Consuls in Hawaii have protested against the lauding of American marines. The Hawaiian Minister, resident in Washington, believes a protectorate by Great Britain and America possible. He states that the native Government will not bo wiped out without a struggle. The annexation craze is increasing in New York, though some of the newspapers declare that the Government have no plans in the matter, and that Hawaii wants annexation because it would entitle them to two cents in the pound on American sugar. The United States warship Ranger has been ordered to leave San Francisco for Honolulu. - It is reported that President Harrison's Cabinet approve of the landing of marines. The Vosfciche Zeitung disapproves of a repetition of the Samoan regime and believes it would be better to leave the United States and England to settle the matter. A resolution in favour of the annexation of Hawaii has been submitted to the consideration of the Foreign Committee of the House. The discussion on Senator Chandler's motion for negotiations with Hawaii as to its admission among the United States, was renewed, but led to no result. The Pennsylvania, Orogon and Washington State Legislatures have carried resolutions in favour of the annexation of Hawaii by the United States. The Senate is in favour of annexing Hawaii, owing to Great Britain's protest. A Bill has passed the Senate pro hibiting dealing in • futures ', in cotton, wheat and oiher articles.