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Show 1 o'ra HA-nnnM hohor ' I ,tn inn. h ilipl-.m. , -tud ,fb-r ! H,e .lreii.1 of war wlneh uriUtftl Ihf - uuntry, wr a- f-puJ Hiirnull o brut I ' huti-i.tfv, itnd wflKinrd p;we on the !-un,- up ( lia; I 4 .'"" F(.(uu tb ttJ"- ' ililiMii tii.o- ,ili- n int Amern an -l,ip. ' 'iiiiM;iii' tilIy -jl.e sunk I?- lort: flit: r:at Ui.A Auienen p-jrt. And (Ik f Hit matter '' Hav- mii' a.Hpani.ih m nitof in our lei' din if llUI,,rt .lid ict dread, Ani'-rieaiw ; ii'Aer -; tbrtl-b.it ohnly ebn-id'jpJ j .l th pi''m: t of a conflict. In i"it.;t, ail Ihrou-li that little dilbculty 1 a.; in.iiuf- ttnl l in: ni'il tend'T regard ' !or Hie opinion.- and feelini of l"n i . nr d. Hurried. ur muh.iter at : Madrid a I way- thought of liiui; and Mr. Kit! i never appeared U consider th.it w!i'-n man in killed Iih family lor relalneu an: deprivwl of hia w.t- the honor of hi-, country by demanding demand-ing eomiM.ii.-ali' -n from Spain fo: the butehery done. Amon thorn; who met their death liy Burriell's onler were tome negroe ; whom 'heat llritam claimeti an mib- r-rU. .luhnlhill lias the peculiarity t of l..kiiij; after tlie welfare of t bone I ho own nil" fiance to him. Co-jinas- 1 nic or Aby.-i-inia may U; tlie place, and John may move rtlowly; but he doc move; ami the whole lorcc of hi empire is lined, if ncce.vtary, to j . Hi , t a rcneiifc or aeenre retribution. Hence it is no utirprisu that Britain nh'uld now demand from Spain aim-peiinatioii, aim-peiinatioii, a demand whicli she has in ado within the week for the ma.ssa-i ma.ssa-i re of her n y ro rtubiect-. A nd rthe will -et it. America U.kal huly on, saw her ehildrcn slaughtered, her Hag instilled and didionoml for tlie y"i"j did sail under the Stars and Stripeti, uu matter how obLiiucd and saw, too, a British vessel of war proceed to Cuba and stop the murderous work; all thia she saw, and though her people almost howled with indignation tlie . I include of diplomacy sett let! on the face of the stormy waters, and Ameri -cans were again spit upon in Cuba and insulted in Spiin. There was a time when Ore; .bi-.re -cmm N'oi "1 am an American citucn had magic in it; when the name was honored everywhere; now Ihc twopenny republics re-publics of Central America, with a standing army ul" Ihreo do.en barefooted bare-footed rapscallions, may insult, with I'mpunily. cilucL'S ol Ihe greatest republic re-public on earth, w hile any third or fourth rule kingdom may daughter them at will. U nil rely is not that tho wb-ile attention ol our highe-t otficiaLi is so given up to Ihe thrift of plundering that they cannot devote a Kttlo time to protcctiuti the honor of the country that gives them pence and power ! |