Show I GENERAL SIUfIERS VIEWS i ON CUB AND TUE CUBANS No frlore Fit For Selfgovernment TItan Gunpowder Is Fit I For Hell I Savannah Ga Dec ISAt the collation of the officers of the ThiIjl on L Iro H u Hu nhnn Georgia i regiment to Postmaster General Smith and the newspaper correspondents corres-pondents this afternoon General Shatter had some inlerestlng things to say about Cubaand the Cubans He did not make a speech but in a conversational conversa-tional way expressed himself his remarks being nominally addressed to Colonel Col-onel Berner of the Georgians though they were intended for the whole assemblage as-semblage It seems to me said General Shafter that a great many persons have 1n erroneous idea respecting our relations with the Cubans As I view it we have taken Spains war upon ourselves Ve shall in all probability hear a I good deal more of the insurgents How about selfgovernment for the Cubans General Shatter was asked Selfgovernment the general repeated Why those people are nomore fit for selfgovernment than gunpcwdor is for hell In the same line General Shafter went on to tellwhy the United States in his opinion would be obliged to remain In the island for some time and gov era the territory by military force I |