Show COMMENTS OF THE PRESS Cincinnati Enquirer Gold is being shipped to this country In large quantities quanti-ties observes a contemporary with some show of exultation one lot of 2000000 was shipped from Europe to New York yesterday and nearly as much more fs on Its way from Australia Shall we have talk about demonetization of the yellow metal soon Louisville CourierJournal Weyler is not pleased at the prospect of peace Neither are the people f the United States entirely They would have pre ferred that Weyler had come over with his army of Invasion to carry out his threat of marching across the country and dictating terms at Washington KansasCity Star When Secretary Day visits the White House he takes Mrs Day with him Then while the president and his premier employ themselves in untangling the complications growing out of the war Mrs McKinley and Mrs Day read to each other the letters they have received from home and discuss the newest engagement In Canton Thus the Interests and affairs of Individuals and single communities are brought into touch with the questions Involving the destinies of mighty nations Atchison Globe Mrs Lysander John Appleton is passing through the vale of affliction In a thoughtless moment she warmly praised the young girl who asked Lieutenant Hobson to kiss her in the name of patriotism Mrs Lysander John thought it a noble and brave deed and told her young daughters so Last evening even-ing her daughter came to her for approval ap-proval she said that she had given 17 men the kiss of patriotism in the past hour and wanted her mothers blessing on such a brave and noble dee Mrs Lysander John has taken to her bed with nervous prostration Philadelphia Ledger The sultan was much impressed by the terrible execution done by the American navy at Santiago but not sufficiently so to prevent his glv Ing a point blank refusal to the American demand for Indemnity for losses sustained by American subjects during the Armenian Arme-nian massacres Perhaps it will be necessary neces-sary to let Watsons squadron go to the eastern end of the Mediterranean Instead of stopping at the western The United States Is not In position now to be snubbed by Turkey nor Is the sultan in a position to snub us His European friends will hardly care to Interfere in his behalf If the United States under eroas W dY ff ha gi takes to assert Its dignity and enforce its rights under present circumstances New York Times This is a war of singular and comic situations Until our troops set out to conquer Puerto Rico we presume no army of invasion ever wept into the enemys country having social letters of lntrodwzrion to its principal people Nor is it a hackneyed performance perform-ance for the general commanding an army of invasion to make an urgent requisition requisi-tion upon his home government for flags to gratify the eager desire of the conquered con-quered to display the national colors of their conquerors |