He replied he knew that and the next evening the Marshall Wilson told me he knew we would have nothing to do with either side, and wanted to go out and fight, but he wasn't allowed to. The deputy departed with a friendly message and cordial feelings, and offered to send me something for my comfort in camp, which he did later that night"
So if the Queen did not want them there, her operatives had a funny way of showing it. LOL at you.
The revolution occurred with hardly a shot fired as Liluokalani's Palace Guard melted away into the night, and Police force and cabinet members holed up with a Gatling gun in the Police Station some distance away.