| Show Till SVAltllMI imviltx The air Is t surcharged with rumors of wars Tho struggle Inaugurated by the Unite States has BO far nn n nod to the Immedlalo surroundings nf either nation but the dogs or war once nc ually unleashed Produce the some re suits that other dogs produce As Ihe Lntln mxlm Pays a barking conine sets other dogs lo larking All the Turopoin powers have formally declared de-clared neutrality and doubtless acted In Rood faith In doing so but conlin genclcs mill nrt c that will causo < a complete revision rt the present situation situa-tion and the greater powers watching watch-ing with an Interest thai Is I not altogether alto-gether speculative for the first note ot ornlng that such contingencies or nt hand It Is I not that thy like Spain more but that they are more or less apprehensive of the growing power ot tills country and therefore like It less I nnd a wry small spark under such circumstances cir-cumstances might kindle a might flame What then It Is I n rule ot human nutur that conspirators invariably quarrel after the object of the con splrac Is I gained Suppose those 101 i erg M as In I above suggusted and accent 1IHi their purpose of making the United Unit-ed Males let go of tile 1 hlllui Incs and roceed thereupon to effect n division more In consonance with the feelings of the crowned heads which rule much nations It at all likely Hint the entente previously prevailing among them would < then bo maintained Not at all Heine unnaturally omul 1 together In the unhul V bonds ot greed the He that binds would of necessity slacken when the game was won It would then full oft Altogether and when the division came there would be n scramble rich would > want Palma than nnd Insist upon having as l < iuch ns any cither and hcr mould bo found the materials for a disAgreement dis-agreement that would not down nt anybody bidding but would naturally develop Into strife und then Into a struggle among themselves All be Lause they arc enlou an well as covetous And because tho war tplrlt Stalks abroad furnishing them with on excuse for enlarging armies Im 1olng armament and carr1ng out cmcrt plans Perhaps after all the nations ref re-f rred to are reckoning without their host Tho United Stilton Is I by no mran a Umld a weak or on unre tourceful nation It IB very strong In ill live elements which constitute pres crit and future greatness and Is I not 1J1 i e frightened from Its propriety by anything the European powers may bay or do Conscious of the rectitude of Its intentions with no Olipoltlon to take an unfair advantage or strike an Unwirrommurv now It iwill move along onummatlon ot Its present Grand and JonI purpose cmerglnA I i i inlit t with honor preserved the lights of mankind maintained a1 I I with no other rewards or gain than such all properly pertain to justifiable achievements properly won |
