Ka Leo o ka Lahui, Volume II, Number 320, 20 November 1891 — Growth of Republicanism. [ARTICLE]

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Growth of Republicanism.

£Vom the Washingt<Mi $un. <>ct. lGtb, wts pcblīfi>h the v ther fcifc of ir>formass regards thw progrei*B of rei«:Wioani&m In Haweii. Tt is tfue. i wsver, in sonae mspects. iaorft «s--with referenco to tbe growtb <»f r f>prblina«isi« in Hawaii. No eu.i dt?«y nueh u fee!ing »8 «-*xi>::ngaml .is. j;r«)tviug anion»; ali *■ 'Ut)ses;Uere--likfii»silentsee<l. whieli souie <lay wi)l in the € v \n<*e. We <l'« i*ot however, that su<:h m tvi]J lake plaoe imiu« .iiaioiv. pt rhapB tho })♦».»• ar k | n» such a ' 'H* >ujrh !.yrah(i v un» i».j'istir,'. aiul oi' powt«r. Tln- Hhviahan raee ,ac< A a j»poi>lo. but ol (X>ur(v» th<«£ Is a a:nii \vh<*ii fs>rl»ettran( e> and seīi-prcser-v:-ition will j»ī »!«• t>t m< 11 !o ael in «iolone.e of thf-ir nhertu >. Wv iiiat the con»ing eleelien wil 1 hring tnen into the I'iOgiBlature whu will oarry oot nicAgures of nemlwi re•f>riu and iawß that wii) prevent » aUB66 of dßsension and di?atisfaetioD, atid rostore to the peopie tho righti that are reoo£nized a.« heloii£{ng to tbem.

When proper meana are taKjeu tosatiefy the just demands of 4e; populaee, \mquestionably as in the case of other sovereigns, no need will exist for anv changes. except, perhap.s, in the minds of a few chronic <l"Nturbcrs, who love tyr!Vioi 1 tbr thr sake of adventure and votorif!y. iUil that ii? not the ,naof l'ne natn r e Ha-'-:iiian. Xo urrising need |>e fear--1 i from the;iK nnl<?P3 ample cause is . r r'V( j n. ■ v :■ \\'ith rejVrcnce to ZNXr. C. C. Mor- nn -4i<*ting as thc- reprc-seotatives <;f thc Xationhlist, ue] ean say ,for our and ourselves, that there i's no truth m it. Mr. Moreno is a nian who syinpathises with the 6pnressed. His efforts with the Amin behalf of poor countryman proves the sympathy is withJ&he dōwn-trpddfch, and thisf nohle sentitnent has : no doubt prompted him to act for the People voluntarily, whonr he knew as being undsr the heel of oppressiojij and suffering thro«jjgh ihe intrigues of-tliosein the sugsr intcrests and of the capitalists. WASHL\<rr<)N, Oct. 10. —-Mr. C. C: Moreito, who is rej2;arded as the representative in Washington of the Nstionalisf Party of Hawaii, to-day received the following ietter from*a prominent Nationalist resident of the Island:

" I received your- letler, I aJso road the account vour mterview with President Harrison eoneem--i i«g the English intriguee in Kawaii. The best eleraents of the native and of the forelgn residents are puliīog 'together for a republiean lomi of government. The Qqeen is the most unpopular sovereign that ever reigned on the throne of Hawaii. She is entirely with the uiission» aries for thft ruin of our raoe a»d conntry. The u)issionary wo'uld favor the republic, hut as it will be liberal it wili be against slavery, and tbat is against there interejsts in the sugar plantations; so they are against us, and rather favor the 1 6ccupation of the islands by the i English, who will open th,e vay to [fiU up onr countrv willi cooliesfrom i Eust India. und this \viJl be a bonj anza for tliera. the missionaries and the £ngiish planters. The sentimentof everv true patriot aiwi of the raasses is for the republioan iomi cf goverumont, with a pronm*enl native Ha\taiian l'ov PreBident. The next eleelion? for the Parlmme»& wlll iake plaee in February. 1892, but probablr the repubiie will b* proclai med beforn that time. The >Queeii is despised and none of our ! party has any use for her. Vot> please eontinue to do your best for the N«tional rarly ns our tative iii Washington. Plt-a.se go tj> see Secretarv Klaine and- ]x»r.siiJide him tō reci>guize immefiintelv the Plawiiiian repul»lie whon it will )>e proelaimed. r