| Show SPAIN AND UNCLE SAM the disturbance in spain over the action of the united states congress with respect to cuba cannot be regarded as affording the slightest indication that there will be any war between the two countries i j he be threats threat as to what will or rosy may be done to american commerce by hostile spaniards may be set met down as aa so 80 much bluster the united states does not want any trouble with our spanish friends friende and will not be drawn into it it if it can be avoided and surely spain is pot ot eager for anything but bat peaceful relations for as ai the london chroni ole cle pertinently suggests suggest if it comes to a struggle america could wipe spain off be earth either by sea or land the furore is in all because congress wants to have this country recognize atio G ban revolutionists as bolliger belll ger d io in this voices the sentiment aaa set majority of the people who a of the warfare that is in going 0 0 he h ie island and its destructiveness to life and property not only among the people of cuba but in its direct effect udon the me property and commerce of Amer americans lORDS with this recognition given no doubt it will militate against spanish inter esto so tar far as these lie in the control of the island it will have one effect at least leaea spain will have to crush the m cuban uprising aton at once coor or prepare to rt recognize cognize cuban independence As A to the talk about to spain or contravening international law jaw in recognizing the belligerents that is the nonsense there is in a great deal too much of radical aming congressmen on subjects of this kind and it has been so in this case but there has been no intention of uttering an insult to spain on OB the other band the resolution which requests president cleveland to use his bis good fur for cuban inde prudence peu denoe dence la Is the holding forth of an offer of friendship to spain that easily might have been omitted it if there were a mere recognition of cuban belligerent without any other action of this government the chances are that cuba would be independent in a short time but under this offer the spanish might easily find a chance to negotiate a sale of the island and thus I 1 own aw a a round surn sum as corn com for that which other obber wise she will have to let go soon at a great monetary sacrifice As to the rhe pretended breach or of international courtesy it is sufficient to recall that when the civil war broke out in this country spain hastened to the CLue deracy and quickly did what the united states baa ba retrained refrained from doing with the positions of the two nations reversed tor for a number of years when there is an uprising of such magnitude in any nation as to etive promise of ate it success as a rovold alop alon other sailors have bar a perfect to recognize the belligerents i i this right spain exercised and aad now BOW cannot complain attlee at the united doing likewise i at ibis particular time the out oat bunt ol of spanish wrath Is beo on a two ground grou oot ii the intemperate language of americans la in cominar cuD aluir to the point of recognizing clr its culb aad a ad we the faut fact of a country much stronger tr onner thau spain giving kuch reco action A little time and the anger IF will 0 01 ol 00 anti and while the dis die avowal ot of we barcelona I 1 not lent jen t wili be accepted by this country a ROOD faith will see ee bow impossible it ii Is totor for any auy disavowal ut of conn regional action to orime come from cleveland 0 0 was waa lawless act of a mob the other the exer evercina cina ot oi sit an inalienable right what the ceoler judgment of a few days day thought comes to the spaniards it w will III be a rood mood time tor for president Cle cleveland to act am aa peacemaker by t spain a to relieve it ui of cuba and cuban tro troubles utilee lor for the future fabe destiny of this continent Is tolo to be befree free irom from ao any y iron voke of a JEur european powel puw ei the abe past experience of the he here should leach bluj balul that thabit it if 16 to jiose i f pose lilt hit fates atee lumbis iu abie regard cut a may or maj outcome to the be united SL stale aites but i must be rei released aeed eased trum from spanish contro bud there to i lio occa eio lor for U to fight about it sit kittier tier |
