| Show A thoughtless ACT this THE feebleness and bad management of our present executive was clearly shown in the maine affair what business we had in sending one great war ve vessel veisel isel into a hostile port without any invitation oil is nard hard to understand it was the act of a bully think of the vari various hostile factions there and the character of the population also there are cuban revolutionists eager to plunge us into a war with their hated tyrant and none too good to have blown up the ship in order to start the game they are reck rockiest roc kiest leaf and despairing to say the least it was a thoughtless act to send that ship there mutual invitations should have been interchanged and all done to promote good will now this awful calamity has fallen on us and no one to be found responsible we do believe that the sending of that warship to havana was under all the circumstances a most thoughtless act to say the least of it A heavy responsibility rests somewhere would it be done once again no by no means then it should never have been done to plead thoughtless in such high M place does not excuse every movement of the kind should have been weighed carefully before hand as to all the pros and cons and yet not one paper has taken this thi s view of it so far as we have bave been able to see |
