HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS.
(PER PRESS ASSOCIATION.)
WASHINGTON, February 5.
The Hawaiin commission, beaded by ThurstoD, has reached Washington, and bad a satisfactory interview with Secretary - Foster. Particulars are kept seoret, but it is understood Foster is officially sustain* ing the action of tbe American minister! Sevens, who ordered the sailors ashore from the war ship Boston at Honolulu, and that he sent orders to continue to recognise tbe provisional government. He hopes a change in tbe administration will tighten the ties, and that the common interest of the islands will necessarily link them to the United States. The seoretary advises tbe minister to keep in constant touch with the United States admiral.
WASHINGTON, February 6.
A despatch received from Hawaii state! that Great Britain has recognised tho provisional Government.
The New York Herald says that 80 members of the House ot Representatives are in favor of annexing Hawaii, and 46 are opposed, whiJe- 77 have not yet announced their opinion. Twenty Senators desire' annexation, 35 prefer a pro* tectorate, and 25 have not declared their
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XX, Issue 2346, 7 February 1893, Page 2
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174HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XX, Issue 2346, 7 February 1893, Page 2
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