Show Some fortyfour or five years ago William WaSker The grayeyed man I of destiny organized a crowd of filibusters fili-busters in California and went down to capture Nicaragua His purpose was to create a slave State and when he had conquered it hIs intention was to ack for admission In the Union At first he was successful and captured the capital and most of the State but he had lio faculty of holding men to him and finally the remnant of the band wa captured and Walker was shot > S shotFor For a long time the men i of Nicaragua Nica-ragua were jnostblttcr ovavd ajj Americans but time has healed their resentments slavery in the republic Is dead and so many a citizen pf Nicaragua Nica-ragua wants the State attached to the Great Republic Most people In the Unlled States are opposed to that Mexico looks upon that prospect with a I great deal of apprehension and solicitude solici-tude but if the jingos in Congress defeat I de-feat the Nicaragua canal measure this year there Is no telling what the cry may be SL year hence It tis a great i country and its annexation would stop all discussion about treaty rights Strange i4 things than the 1 anfiexation have happened |