Show TIM MIIISII IlU SS Mont but Not All Lean to n Stieldricoliket loul Hay London Teb lBThe aloln this afternoon af-ternoon commenting on he dltr to the United StateR steamship Maine says It Is I Impossible to refrain from the usplclon that the explosion may have been caused by foul means Al though anchored the Maine wouhl have steam up In one ot hr boilers far the dynamom and auxlllilry machinery It nn infernal mchlne had been hidden In the coal and thrown Into the furnaces fur-naces obviously there would have l > een an explosion of the boiler nnd as a result of the magazine That this terrible terri-ble event should have occurred In thk harlor oC IInana renders the solution of Ihe mystery of International Import since Continuing the Globe Says The last serious disaster of the nature nc curing In peace lime was In 1881 when II M I S Petrel blew up In the strain of Magellan The verdict of the court was that It was caused by the formation forma-tion of coal gas another suggestion being that a substance called xerotlne i ulcatlvc stowed In the paint 1 room was responsible Upon this occasion Ihere were two distinct explosions and in out of a crew of Ito perished The bend lines of all London newspapers news-papers hint that tho disaster points to treachery Either Cuban or bpanlsh and the papers allude to the excitement ILnd resentment at the Italneim dispatch to 1Inn Th nellape19 also pub fish long descriptions of the Maine fill the names of her officers They describe Capt SIALeo DB an excellent Wavier I and puhtlh EL tory ot bla career Th SI James Gazette leans to the supposition that the disaster was wrought by an explosion In the magazine maga-zine which Is I beneath the forecastle and as far as possible from the engine IT rem adding It rtmalns however to be explained how a magazine car fully guarded could be fired An bear Ing upon this It must be borne In mind l that the discipline on American warships war-ships li I rather Hx I Another posslbllltj li I that the disaster was produced Ly the explosion n submarine mine or torpedo caused accidentally or otherwise other-wise This suggest the thought that the outrage was perpetrated by agent Spanlah conspirator ot Cuban Inur gent Incensed against the Unltei Mates The Dally News commenting on the disaster to the Maine Eajs The I disaster reaches ell the very extremity tit horror Thc public feeling of the world shocked hV l this irPst cnlimltj will do I to Imitate the restraint Imposed upon that ot lit United btatis by both the Washington government nnd the captain of the Illfated ship For suspicions sus-picions of foul play there seem to lie absolutely no warrant thojigh naturally natur-ally they haunt the minds of many Americans They thould bo enter tallied only on absolute compulsion A spark of misdirected national feeling might cause terrible mischief I The attitude at-titude of Spain nt this ngonlzlng moment mo-ment will either efface the memory DC he no Lame Incident forever or rh It with ndded circumstances nf bitterness bitter-ness anti l exasperation that cnrot be contemplated Ill thout n shud er Th ealaniltysiends i u pang to every Ilrlllsh heart Tile Morning > Post In nn editorial of profumd si mpatby expresses the hope that certalll American senators vha have nllov d themselves to talk inther Wild > will suspend Judgment The paper does not believe In the torpedo tor-pedo theory and thinks the disaster the result of an accident but It fears the real came will never be known The Dally Chronicle says British sorrow nnd sympathy lire little less I vivid than If I the casualty had happened hap-pened to one of her own ships It thinks the theory that the boilers burst Absurd anlnUer eXlrelng the olln Ion that there la I no nppuent justification justifica-tion of foul plarlt suiiKiitsthat come new red dangerous plosive which ins oil board with It Nlou oC expert anent hhould Ocraolon prior exploded spontaneously After puIYerlnS the press o chemlenl decomposition pull so flrfd the magazine The theory that the Mil cars weio overhauling the torpedo at that time of night the Chronicle diarnisses as prepostroll The r > all > Mall says editorially The Finplclon of Spinlsh treachery ixhlb 111 by I a section oC Anerlelln opinion Tunica Ill hd the Recounts of the splendid gallantry of the suspects In saving drowning Americans anti It In dlcates an ugly temper toward 8poln Tin Time editorially expresseapro found svmpnthy with the United ptntd With reference to certain urn Inous opinions heard In America it 1 l nIJ rat rorlunnlely for America nnd for tile world the United States U I not governed by persons at thl type Ho for lint onl > tho governments but the people of America and Spain have acted with good sense good feeling and dignity It k > to be hoped that the InveMlgatlon will prove the cause of the dlsirtcr ns accident nlthoucl the conditions whlcji have tell up to such nn Accident In such chcurntan c Ell Ire rather obscure Pop 1adulIt to bo rntltntlnll Wartilngton Feb 11Th Too Re eommllt on the rltetlon of Irel Milt Yle Ireoldnt und relrentll the tn Congress has authorize a Tilt Voroall in repot on 96 reactivation to pro po to the varioun state leglolnture un amendment to the Constitution us lollNs The House of Representatives hall be eomposed oC members choROn every fourth yen by the people of the everal litatell Rod electors In each state have the qualification reqllllte for electo 01 the mot nlllperou branch ot the tate Icsllnture I |