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Show B .An able exchange "sounds a note of B warning," with referenco to tho war. B It points out to tho people and the B administration the danger of ovcr-confl- B dence, and seems to fear that Spain may B bo n trifle too much for us, after all our B loud talk. If the able editor of the ablo B exchange wiU consider mat'.ors carefully B be will realize that, in tho brief time at B its dispoaal, tho government ut "Wnsfi- B ington has mado preparations ns caro. E fully and with as much energy as though B Spain were the greatest power in the B world. There ia no over-confidcjicn B there, but rather adetermination to take B no cnances of any kind. As to ovei- B confidence among tliu people, in timei B ,of war, it is a very good thing. If msn B went to battle in fear and trembling B doubting whether tho harvest Avould ba B victory or defeat, they would make a B yery poor showing. |
