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&dlm dfegilffiirft VOL. X THE DALLES, OREGON. THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER 30, 1897 NO 226 ENGLAND IN THE GAME American Annexation of Ha waii Will Be Protested. BUT WILL NOT BE BELLIGERENT She Merely Hope to Persuade Uncle Sam to Giro Up Neckar lslaud--Happening In Hawaii. San Francisco, Sept. 29. The steam Bhip Australia arrived this morning from Honolulu with the following Hawaiian advices : Honolulu, Sept. 22. When the ques tion of annexation of the "Hawaiian isl ands comes up before the United States senate, England will make a protest. This protest will not be of a belligerent nature, and will be only the forerunner of a scheme to obtain control of Neckar island for cable purposes. For some time past English war ves sels have been besieging the islands in the Pacific, but have kept their hands off Hawaiian territory. In May. 1894, President Dole had reason to believe that England had her eyes on Neckar island. He acted promptly, and on the 25th of May a vessel was chartered and sailed the same day for the ialand. Cap tain James A. King, a minister of the interior, was in charge of the expedition. The island was reached two days later, and the following proclamation was lead: "I, James A. King, minister of the in terior of the. provisional government of the Hawaiian islands, take possession of this island, known as Neckar island, as a part of Hawaiian territory ; having been claimed by the Hawaiian govern ment since the year 1845, when an expe dition under Captain Paty was sent to survey said island." Both the United States and Hawaiian governments know positively that Eng- j land does not object to annexation of the islands ; but she must have a cable land ing near Honolulu, and a landing most be on British soil. Neckar island is practically worthless to Hawaii, and it is believed that the United StateB govern ment will readily cede the barren rock to please England. When Captain King visited Neckar island it was found to be almost a sterile heap of volcanic rocks, nearly 300 feet high, with a few patches of coarse grass on the surface. Representative J. G. Cannon, of Illi nois ; H. C. Laudenelager, of New Jer sey: A. S. Berry, of Kentucky, and J. A. Tawley, of Minnesota, and their fam ilies leave for San Francisco today, after a short stay in this country. Senator Morgan will remain several weeks longer. During the party's stay they have been conducted to the .different points of interest, and have had every thing pertaining to Hawaii explained to them. Many social functions have been given in their honor. On the evening of the 20th a public reception was tendered Senator Morgan. It took place at the United States legation, and was largely attended. . Senator Morgan and the congressmen visited Pearl harbor yesterday. The latest charts, together with a brief sketch of the work already accom plished by the Pennington survey party, were laid before the senator and bis col leagues. ...... t . ' It has been claimed -. that representa tive Cannon is opposed to annexation. In an interview he said : r ? "You can rest assured that I. have not committed myself -against annexation. I do not care what you hear to the con- Absolutely Pure. Celebrated for its great leavening strength aud healthfulness. Assures the food against alum and all forms of adulteration common to the cheap brands. Royal Baking Powdkb Co. ;New York. trary, no man can eay that I am pledged against the annexation of the Islands. I dislike going into print on this question at the present time. I came here for pleasure and to see and learn all I pos sibly could during the short period of my stay. I can truthfully say that I am greatly impressed with my trip to Hawaii." Congressman Cannon is chairman of the house appropriation committee. 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