 | 1896 - 900 pages
...building, and the Stars and Stripes were hoisted. Minister Stevens sent home a despatch, saying : " The Hawaiian pear is now fully ripe, and this is the golden hour for the United States to pluck it. " On February llth, President Harrison disavowed the protectorate, though authorizing the presence... | |
 | Democratic Congressional Committee (U.S.) - Campaign literature, 1894 - 1894 - 248 pages
...islands." He reached his climax on the 1st day of February, 1893, when he wrote to the State Department: " The Hawaiian pear is now fully ripe, and this is the golden hour for the United States to pluck it." When Mr. Cleveland assumed for the second time his high office, he at once withdrew the proposed treaty... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1894 - 940 pages
...was publicly read. In a dispatch announcing the assertion of a protectorate. Minister Stevens said : The Hawaiian pear is now fully ripe, and this is the golden hour for the United States to pluck it. On the receipt of his dispatch Secretary Foster wrote, Feb. 11, disavowing the minister's action so... | |
 | United States. President - United States - 1894 - 1000 pages
...exultant enthusiasm with which in a letter to the State Department dated February i, 1893, he declares : " The Hawaiian pear is now fully ripe and this is the golden hour for the United States to pluck it." States" he assumed the protection of the Hawaiian Islands and declared that said action was "taken... | |
 | Democratic Congressional Committee (U.S.) - Campaign literature - 1894 - 260 pages
...day of February, 1893, when he wrote to the State Dapartment : " The Hawaiian pear is now fully rips, and this is the golden hour for the United States to pluck it." When Mr. Cleveland assumed for the second time his high office, he at once withdrew the proposed treaty... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations - Hawaii - 1894 - 1488 pages
...exultant enthusiasm with which in a letter to the State Department dated February i, 1893, he declares : The Hawaiian pear is now fully ripe and this is the golden hcmr for the United States to pluck it" As a further illustration of the activity of this diplomatic... | |
 | Elisha Benjamin Andrews - United States - 1896 - 448 pages
...Government building, and the Stars and Stripes were hoisted. Minister Stevens sent home a despatch, saying: "The Hawaiian pear is now fully ripe, and this is...the golden hour for the United States to pluck it." On February iith President Harrison disavowed the protectorate, though authorizing the presence on... | |
 | James Andrew Gillis - Hawaii - 1897 - 128 pages
...and to give a complete account of the existing state of things here. And February 1, he writes : 7 " The Hawaiian pear is now fully ripe, and this is the golden hour for the United States to pluck it." Finally, in the "North American Review" for December, 1893, Mr. Stevens winds up a long article in... | |
 | United States. President - Presidents - 1897 - 538 pages
...exultant enthusiasm with which, in a letter to the State Department dated February i, 1893, ^e declares: The Hawaiian pear is now fully ripe, and this is the golden hour for the United States to pluck it. protection of the Hawaiian Islands and declared that said action was " taken pending and subject to... | |
 | United States. President, James Daniel Richardson - United States - 1897 - 822 pages
...exultant enthusiasm with which, in a letter to the State Department dated February 1, 1893, he declares: The Hawaiian pear is now fully ripe, and this is the golden hour for the United States to pluck it. protection of the Hawaiian Islands and declared that said action was "taken pending and subject to... | |
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The Hawaiian pear is now fully ripe, and this is the golden hour for the United States to pluck it. 
