Show DE LUliE I1CID1NT CLOSED Vui I Oweib 01 III 1 Jonflk I snlical aMngton DC Feb 17Spaln la officially disclaimed l Ir i adi 091tive di the reflections contalne ill I h 0 11n taDer DiLothe bl letter slid As officially an uttered the incident I Ir Its is state satisfactorily department closed I toby ntstatemtnt given out Is I as Ml sm 1 February IT IIIIThe following Is I an abstract of a note sent last evening i by the Spanish government to Minister oojfot4 tt Madrid The Spanish government on learning ottt ItStatto N hleh Minister Iu puy d Lome was concerned and being advised of his objectionable commend ntloB with entire sincerity laments the incident which was the cause of Us Irtmldr with the minister states that Xlalfttr De Lome had presented his rtslrnatlni and It I had been accepted accept-ed < before the presentation of the matter mat-ter bj Minister oodford That the fQflB mlfd try in accepting the Mfciifon of a functionary whose Writes they have been utilizing and n Ort up to that time I eaves It per fcfllr a ell Ktatllshed that they do not share unit rather on the contrary liuuthurlze the criticisms seeming to ttltltlse or censure the Chief Executive or i friendly I nation although such criticisms had been written within the geld it friendship and had reached ruMldtr by aittul and criminal ineal neit this meaning had taken shape 11 resolution by I tile council cl min liters before Gen oodford had pre lented the matter and at Il lime when the Spanish government I fail only Irue Iflegraphle reports concerning the sentiments alluded to That the Spanish nation with equal nnd greater reason afnrnis Us view and decision after reading the word contained In the letter reflecting upon the President of the United states As 10 the paragraph concerning the desirability 01 negotiation nf com menial relations even for effect and Importance 01 using a representative forthe purpose toed In F nor nupuy tie Lome letter the goveinfrelit rx Prumes concern that In tire light 01 Its roduct long after the well light 01 the letter and In Iw 01 the Unanswerable 1lImon 01 Simultaneous and uho Intent that the facts Spardd tiny Zvsrnmsnt doubt should has sivell exist proof 01 Its real desire and 01 Its Inner mOIL eODleUon with rrsyert tn Ihe new led cOrnmeroill treaty at I cOImcrce 91stem and the pro That the Spanish gov i rnnnvnt does t now nodr consider It upeesmavy in I imls t1run Or to dQcnonstrnt tilo ruth and Incelity I of nl Its purpose Anew and Ion ntlnd good faith 01 Its Inten riThat publicly I find ri Solemnly the ri the vernment Mother ot T 1 Contracted l 1ifore Is I it 8 fifty t country for I nnlitf o 01111111 I Colonies unit n tit I i a h hot Client in dO s nfilifs I hich tile It natural lion IllaUgurat end of 0 Palle find t art Pr 3 t II Vb t h III uraues All h firmness will tvor Inspire Its conduct I |