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Reciprocity With The Sandwich Islands

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Parent Issue
Day
1
Month
August
Year
1873
Copyright
Public Domain
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HARTFORD, Cónn.i July 29 - A Sandwich island correspondent of the Courant, a resident of the Sandwich Islands, says tlio questiou of queitiom among the b'isiness men of the land, theownfirs and planters of tho island, is a treaty of reciprocity with the United States. King Lanahllo with his (Jibinet decíded upon i treaty of rcciprocity upon a basis of the oeeiion of Pearl Kivor tt) tha United States. Düci3ion was not rertched tvilhout opposition froin without and within the Cabinet. An EnglisU memberof the Cabipet opposed reciprocity froirl tho beginning, but flnally yielded. Tho King continúes his friendly disposition toward the United States, and has recently expressed a wilhnjrriess to visit this country if it will Krant further reciprocity. The correspondent speaks of Oen. Schofield'a mission to the ialands as having had rfcference to reciprocity in the queetkm of Pearl Kiver cession especially, as an important thing accomplished by the inission.

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Old News
Michigan Argus