Mr. Stevens to Mr. Wharton.
No. 28.]
United
States Legation,
Honolulu, July 23, 1891.
Honolulu, July 23, 1891.
Sir: In reply to dispatch circular of the Department of State of June 25 relative to the inquiry of the Acting Secretary of the Treasury relative to sugar bounties, I have to reply that the Hawaiian Government pays no bounty whatever “directly or indirectly” on the production or the exportation of Hawaiian sugar.
I am, sir,
John L.
Stevens.