Show The outcry against the purchase by British agents of horses mules and provIsions in this country Is unreasonable unreason-able If the Boer were able to do the same we would sell to each Impartially Impar-tially and the fact that they arc not cannot TJO pleaded as a bar to our right of trade for it is the American right even more than the British right that Is assailed Should we deny this I right of purchase and war should L break out between Germany and France say for example each would L plead that we had no right to sell to I he t other Whereas our right ta sell to both Is undisputed and could not bo assailed Though Great Britain gets I he advantage Just now that Is no reason rea-son why we should set up precedents I to Injure our own commerce and make maee trouble for ourselves hereafter |