Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Annual Message of the President Transmitted to Congress December 7, 1896, and the Annual Report of the Secretary of State

Mr. Willis to Mr. Olney.

Legation of the United States,
Honolulu, October 29, 1896. (Received Nov. 11.)

No. 170 B.]

Sir: I have the honor to inform you that this Government has just granted full pardon to ex-Queen Liliuokalani, which relieves her from the payment of the fine of $5,000 imposed by the military court, and restores her to all the rights of Hawaiian citizenship.

With sentiments of high esteem, etc.,

Albert S. Willis.