Deseret Evening News | 1899-12-15 | Page 4 | The Anglo-German Alliance

TilE Philadelphia Ledger Without wishing to tear open the old wounds our friendship for lor Great lain tam however agreeable oUr relations with the mother country ma may now be bec c eon n scarcely be called traditional With Iran e It Is different The French sympathy In our the patti of Lafayette In the struggle anti aM other Incidents of at our hl historic lorla put past have filled the American mind taught thus from Infancy with a sense e of arid and obligation to a the French though we 0 are not unmindful that there were ot of America In England even enn during our Revolution and during our war with With Germany wo we have sustained d peaceful nl al relations and nothing Is likely ly to them A very er large antI In segment or of our best population Is of German extraction With Russia too we have been on the best of terms and can an not nol forget her supporting sym sympathy sympathy pathy In th the trying days ot of our Internal troubles In the sixties when ails stood Re ns II a rock for tor us against European In Intervention Intervention