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Common terms and phrasesaction Advisory Council American Minister annexation appointed arms arrived asked assurance Attorney-General authority Blount Blount's report Boston Cabinet Capt Carter Castle & Cooke claim Claus Spreckels Colburn Commissioner Committee of Safety communication Damon declared diplomatic Envoy ernment ex-Queen executive existing fact favor force Foreign Affairs Government building Gresham Hawaii Hawaiian Government Hawaiian Islands Henry Waterhouse hereby Honolulu informed January January 17 Joseph Nawahi King L. A. Thurston landed Legation Legislature letter Liliuokalani Marshal martial law mass meeting ment Messrs military Minister of Foreign Minister Stevens monarchy native Neumann Nordhoff Oahu Palace Parker party Paul Neumann persons Peterson Plenipotentiary political present President Dole proclamation prorogation protection Provisional Government Queen received reply representatives Republic of Hawaii request restoration revolution Samuel Parker Secretary sent signed sovereign Spreckels statement station house throne tion treaty United States troops vote Washington Willis Wiltse Popular passagesPage 75 - States shall enact special laws for their management and disposition; provided that all revenue from or proceeds of the same, except as regards such part thereof as may be used or occupied for the civil, military, or naval purposes of the United States, or may be assigned for the use of the local government, shall be used solely for the benefit of the inhabitants of the Hawaiian Islands for educational and other public purposes. Page 66 - Government. Now, to avoid any collision of armed forces, and perhaps the loss of life, I do, under this protest, and impelled by said force, yield my authority until such time as the Government of the United States shall, upon the facts being presented to it, undo the action of its representative and reinstate me in the authority which I claim as the constitutional sovereign of the Hawaiian Islands. Page 75 - States the absolute fee and ownership of all public, Government, or Crown lands, public buildings or edifices, ports, harbors, military equipment, and all other public property of every kind and description belonging to the Government of the Hawaiian Islands, together with every right and appurtenance thereunto appertaining... Page 110 - It has thus made known to the world that the uniform policy and practice of the United States is to avoid all interference in disputes which merely relate to the internal government of other nations, and eventually to recognize the authority of the prevailing party without reference to our particular interests and views or to the merits of the original controversy. Page 75 - States as an integral part thereof and under its sovereignty, have determined to accomplish by treaty an object so important to their mutual and permanent welfare. Page 126 - Should not the great wrong done to a feeble but independent State by an abuse of the authority of the United States be undone by restoring the legitimate government? Page 150 - I yield to the superior force of the United States of America, whose Minister Plenipotentiary, His Excellency John L. Stevens, has caused United States troops to be landed at Honolulu, and declared that he would support the said Provisional Government. Page 217 - I do solemnly swear, in the presence of Almighty God, that I will henceforth faithfully support, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States... Page 217 - On this.... day of July, AD, 1917, personally appeared before me, a Notary Public, in and for the County of State of Texas, John Jones, known to me to be the person described in and who executed the foregoing instrument and who acknowledged to me that he executed the same freely and voluntarily and for the uses and purposes therein mentioned. Page 182 - That king James II. having endeavoured to subvert the constitution of the kingdom, by breaking the original contract between king and people ; and having, by the advice of Jesuits and other wicked persons, violated the fundamental laws, and withdrawn himself out of the kingdom ; has abdicated the government, and that the throne is thereby vacant. References to this bookFrom Google ScholarI Ka ‘Olelo No Ke Ola: Understanding Indigenous Hawaiian History ...Noenoe K Silva, J Leilani Basham References from web pagesHawn Sov. w/ all CORRECTIONS Bibliographic information
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