| Show THE LEAVEN WORKING the process of evolution in the central american republics goes goedd on steadily the dispatches from washington bring news of the most moat important practical stop step yet jet taken for a federation of those states and the ultimate establishment of a central american republic if not dot indeed the creating of one vast task nation of north america under the popular form of government it to is only a few years since a leading station man of the united states worked indefatigably fatig ably for a pan american union but further than getting the parties conc concerned arned to admit that uch ouch a movement would be of benefit to all there was no apparent result the leaven which bad been working even before that time however kept on operating and an d to Is now making its presence pre maul mani test no doubt the recent action ot of great britain has bee been contributory to hastening definite actie actio the impact 0 no pact between nicaragua and Honduras lis ts peculiar in its desire to exclude even the friendly offices of european powers on any question with which they have no areca interest and opening wide the door to all am american nations it exhibits an u iff usually strong sentiment in favor of complete union and the peaceful settlement luent of disputes that may arise this coming from states which hereto fore have seemed to rejoice in brolli to of ft a now new ors era in that part of the world the close cloie association of af the republic named and the bringing in of ithen 01 antt t only the formation of a Dat national ional power that will resist Eur european but portends port endi abat la far more important riz the opening up of that mat section of the country to political and religious freedom to io loot fact as aa well as am in name and making susceptible to enlightened christian izida influences that part of the american cont continent insist which once was tue the cen ter of its big highest hiest civilization |