| Show Till WIIJII U LIAISlik I Not hecauie or the almost unfailing routine previously spoken of In these columns nor by reason of the sand upon our political ucneh having Shifted again but Ixcnuse ot thn now dlmlj discernible settling ef events Is the news from the 11181 one more a sub Jet nt grave concern The President hits received a summary or thn findings and roncluslont or the Improvised court sitting upon the Maine tragedy and on the heels or this the American terenlolt nt Model rnke n reonliltioll In formal term to tile Spanish cabinet Ktactb what either contains Is I not known but the slgnlll ell 11 It rURm19 1 01 nem rnhlnll us from tIme 10 time make II oMLly Plain to those who have kept In linn with the trend or events thut a crisis 14 I nt hand The proper conclusion and one that will ho well nigh unanimous 10 that a culmination Is I better than suspense longer drawn out that It Is nm lion to konw the worst ot once and to piovlde for It U Is hardly within the po < < ° blltlcq hat the details or the Maine Inquisition Inquisi-tion have been a sealed book to the Washington government all along or nt all that when the judgment roll Is opened tile contents will be ns great n surprise to the 1iesldent and his cab net ns to the rest or the people He nnd his advisers must have been kept Wllhlr roulIII touch with the om nlttce or their own selection albeit ouch information nq would bo forwarded warded may have lacked the stamp of illlclil authenticity and ns such was not sufflelynt 10 home conclusive fiction upon thor not proper to t give to the iiuMlc But the public reels that something Unusual Is I In thonirother Alse why the pushing and pressing of warlike ends and measures the lain ful deliberation by mean 01 which iI blte cooIl1lOn 0 10 rnrnllnn he the Batted Stutem was made possible and the scmlouthorllthe Htntemr recently made In which the name or McKinley was promised a similar place In modern lid ory to that or Abraham Lincoln Tile time far surmise conjTture and tumor Is olHut mient I and we ore at once to know the worst or the best whichever It I may prove to lie lloplnn for the latter und being ready for the former Is a condition out of which grn iws confidence so complete that In turn It hegel n serenity much an has already added a nw dmter We are mdouUcdly at the point where with a stroke 01 one mn pn that serenity Itill give I way to shouts or defiance and the disastrous tread or grim 1ngc1 war |
