Show IAn ItK AVI 1HII M > S 1 Should war break out between the United States and Spain the next question of Importance would be the attitude the European powers In the conflict Spain singlehanded would not bo In a position to prolong the hog tllltles but Ii It absolutely certain that Europe would remain neutral to the end Spanish statesmen are skilful diplomatists anti they are aided by the Austrian experts the United States versus Spain Ii I a Young republic against an i ancient monarchy i nnd Uu rope natural Is I jealous of the growl ing grow-l power nf the North American He public I Who can tell beforehand what diplomatic Intrigues may lend to In caw ot va dlsiBtrous to Spain In the prewnt attitude of the ru ropcan powers as far ns can be judged from the utterances of the pres there Is I rtothtng alarming Great Britain more and more openly expresses sym pat by for the United states The London Lon-don Spectator In n wrnlng note to Spa In points out that the whole constitutional con-stitutional fabric otjthat country Is nt Make The Scotsman rdlnburgh he I I feces that Spain will not iUlt Cuba without lighting And tint her lighting power as complice with that of the United States Is I not Inolgnllleant The Dolly Chronicle assert that the United Unit-ed Wales has the friendly sympathy of Orot rltaln and that It Is quite certain that Tngland will not allow the llepubhc to be crushed by a combination combina-tion ot the European powers similar I Views ore held In Canada The Globe Toronto voices the sentiments of the Dominion In the following lines It should be ald for the executive and for the people of the United States that I they have shown their bent side Ih rest I grenlll and valluilers or n demorc Y A hn IlIIt on trial The atlon has nothing tu gain nothIng to look to III it war except the 111tc tlon of defeating opprynlon nnd giving n iKlghboiIng people the nanio measure at freedom that iu own people enjoy In such on enterprise Canadian will not withhold their wishes for the Im m > dlate and triumphant success of the 41 till that sets tho Ixindmun flee In Germany pul lie opinion Is less I favorable to the United stales The emperor H reported to hive expressed himself rather vlgorouviy In faor of Spain The Hamburger Nnchilchten takes the view that It Is I > 1 for Spain to allow another state to prescribe pre-scribe to her bow her colonies ought 16 be ruled or to set a time for the termination of a rebellion That Cuba geoprni hlcall belongs to the American Ameri-can continent Is I In I the o Inlon of that journal no gruund for Interference by the United States This Republic Is I according to the Nachrlchten oman > om-an upstart thai offends all Lu rope T25 harangue closes as follows fol-lows It h the rt thr tht a lIOns oceanic power tzuj boldly arleo against a member nt the iure > piu BO I clety of states And to think that this power la I the United States which owes 10 Europe Its very exclence and Its < cllllzatlon The Nachrlchten Is considered to roll ect the vies of Prince Ills nidrck and Ii I 1 iwihiiu Rpnirnll not In 1 touch with modem Germany but In this instance It appears to hDe struck a popular tune The Iiunljn 1 cx minister of war von Sehellendorf la I reported to haM said In subitnni 111 cirmnn army Circles the fighting ability ot the United Sats army la 1 not alued Hry highly Moreover It canlrant lal brought into ploy unlll tile SPU light nt has been totally destroyed The American In I hardly ponerful HOUR i In do that The faulty organization organiza-tion of tire American artrav tll of not permit a ptdy land Ing In 4baTnhl n successful cnmpnlgn thre ho America InuK try to gain limo 10 organize on efficient force That cannot can-not be done In a hurry Spain mut try to prH1t It but she cnn ollIY I do ro hj declaring war Hut Spain does lot want war icry delay Is to tho cUantagi 6f the Americans set It will he a long while ore they hno nn efll tlent attacking farce That U the fate 9f nil mllltla orgiialzntlona France 0llUnues to how strong sympathies for Spain nhlle nil over Europe the Impression prevails that there Is not sufficient provocation for the United States to force Spain Into As conflict The Amsterdam Nleuus van den ng states that the pope shares this t 1 opinion The paper ways Asked whether he would offer his services as arbiter liH holiness Is I reported re-ported to have Bald That Is Imposnl Lie Spain Is on Clearly In the right and she ha nnd so many sacrifices that no terms Onto be sustd to her It vlould Ilf l unjust to demand further onclon from her This gives n fairly good view of the general centlmcnt In Kurope It Is ben 1Iod that the flowers hne declared III annncr to a question by our government rnment their Intention to be strictly neutral and that undoubtedly would be their attitude at the bcglnntnK of the eventual struggle nut Is there any nossurarrethat they 011 would romln 0 to the end |