Show sitis at IOO3IEI I Cuban independence is not far off Conditions over which Spain has no control will compel that country to call home her brutal assassins and leave the Cuban patriots to establish a government of their own The fact of the matter is Spain is on the verge I of bankruptcy She needs 100000000 to liquidate her floating debt 100000 003 for ten months expenses in Cub r and 50000000 to meet obligations whose payment can no longer be o poned This is what El Dia an independent In-dependent Spanish newspaper says and it is no doubt approximately true It will be a signal for jubilation when the Spanish dynasty shall fall Of all the monarchies on the face of the earth this i the most cruel and oppressive In its name the most cruel outrages have been perpetrated Its history i I a history of flagitious robbery merci less tyranny shocking cruelty For years dependencies of the Spanish crown have been grossly mistreated In the regal lexicon there is no such word a justice While generally believed be-lieved to be a limited monarchy the people of Spain have had little to say a t her public policy Her policy has been one of plunder domestic aggression aggres-sion arbitrary coercion and unstinted theft For years her foreign policy in regard to her dependencies ha been one of deprivation and robbery She has denied to these denendencies just representation In legislative councils in order that her plan of wholesale robbery rob-bery might no be overthrown For years Cuba has not been given fair representation On the other hand Spain has legislated for Cuba fixing the tariff laws 8 as to place Cubas entire ocean commerce under Spanish control She has used Cubas trade to acquire concessions from other countries coun-tries to herself and when these concessions con-cessions were not forthcoming she did not hesitate to take advantage of her sovereignty over Cuba no matter how ruinous a policy might be to the Cubans Such indispensable wrongs lie at the bottom of the Cuban uprising and they bid fair to b the primary cause of the collapse of thIs most oppressive op-pressive dynasty That the Span jtsh throne is tottering there can j be no doubt Today while i Spain needs for current and Immediate Immedi-ate use no less than 250000000 her I financiers declare that her credit Is limited I lim-ited almost to 0000000 and at best they admit that she can not negotiate r j loans for more than 60000000 This is the condition in which Spain finds herself j her-self after a long career of unexampled I barbarism and crime I is well Re j I I tributive justiee has overtaken her and II I she will g the way other monarchies j have gone and the way all remaining j I are sure to g |