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Show A NEW TPvIPLE ALLIANCE. And so the United States has gone into the tripple-alliancing business! Well, well, well! England, Germany and the United State3. What a combination! combina-tion! Of course, there will be no formal for-mal alliance, but what it lacks in formality for-mality it will possess in reality, if a certain clique in the United States' can dominate the government. That this clique will be strong enough to commit the United States may be questioned, but its intention is clear. What will France think of such an alliance, France, who gave us very substantial sub-stantial assistance when that same England was endeavoring to prevent us from enjoying tb.e liberties we now possess? pos-sess? Russia, too. What will Russia say to an Angio'-German-American alliance? Russia has uniformly been a better friend to the United States than ever England was. But these are queer times, indeed! ' . |