| Show PRESIDENT mckinless McKIN LEYS CUBAN POLICY the washington correspondent of the chicago times herald writ writes es as follows under date of the dinst there is no crisis in the relations relation s between spain and the united states and there is not likely to be one for a long time to come in the end the policy of president mckinley is pretty sure to prevail and this policy means simply the virtual emancipation of cuba from spanish rule through the operation of natural forces without war the presidents message to be sent to congress three weeks hence will deal fully with the cuban question and will give ample evidence that substantial progress has already been made in putting in force the policy which the president adopted last summer after a most thorough consideration of the whole cuban subject it will be a peaceful message and it will relieve all apprehension of any immediate tension between the two nations it will by means of the correspondence which has passed between washington and madrid show the world that the united states has a distinct policy concerning cuba and that the spanish government is gradually conforming itself to I 1 that policy and giving tacit promise of compliance 1 la the future no one should permit his mind to become confused as to the facts let it be remembered that the policy of president mckinley mckenley Is a solution of the cuban problem without war bear in mind too the conditions with which the situation Is surrounded 1 I 1 the insurgents are and are likely to remain unconquered I 1 T 2 they win will not accept autonomy till that autonomy be made full and complete amounting virtually to independence pen dence under the guarantee of the united states 3 the united states will not ask the insurgents to accept any makeshift home rule scheme 4 spain grows weaker in spirit and financial resources with every p passing assing day and the war in cuba becomes less lesa and less popular in the mother country 6 5 constantly the influence of the united states added to these natural causes is in the direction of a solution of the problem that to is cot compatible with ath the dignity and the pride of spain 6 with these as the conditions how long is it going to be before spain herself will realize the hopelessness of further efforts to treat cuba so aa a mero mere vassal the correspondent further forecasts that the message will show that wider tinder the polite and friendly but firm arm drw sure aure this government has haa exerted on spain much good hall hail already been accomplished em embracing brading the removal of weyler the revocation ottlo of the aa human of agriculture and commerce beti bet ter treatment of american cico r by the spanish in cuba and thes offer by spain to the cubans of autonomy he asserts that president McK laley will gradually insist that spain go 99 im ali ther and further to meet and treat with the insurgents and continues it is not unreasonable to belle believe i that the day will come when spain wearied of war wearied of sacrifice weary of bankruptcy weary of the hopeless struggle against natural cause swill be found aund ready to give cuba what in the very nature of thing sIn this day and generation C cuba aba must have complete and perfect s autonomy amounting to virtual independence P probably with the united states as guarantor of financial obligations s the correspondent correspond eat further says bays X there is nothing for president mo I 1 ley to do at present except tb pre s the professed attitude of the united 4 I 1 states as a friendly power knowing its dignity and strength and alluna to await awalt the outcome of Sp ains aliew policy in cuba very likely the te herald writer has outlined with oft stant lal correctness the policy of ts abe administration and if he has bag WA i country generally will endorse it ser sensible sible ore charach characterized prized by dignity statesmanship and a due regard reged for III ter national law if the efforts of the state board of trade terminate successfully california will be represented at the parts paris apposition in 1800 by an exhibit that will attract the attention of the world for some weeks the of the board have been bean quietly at work arranging to arouse interest throughout the state and already primary plans are being evolved that promise satisfactory exhibition atthe french ai a capit capital al of what can be done in all lines in calif california ornia it is the intention that will be to carry on the plans formulated on a large scale abad A bid for far about square feet of space will be made nac le but as that Is the amount a to the entire united states it to Is thought that tbt some 80 me trouble will te b h experienced P perien Arien ced in obtaining all that Is 18 desired |
