| Show EDITORIAL NOTES A BATTLE tbs fight that bedina in the senate today will rank in history of the important engagements ot the war it ie a fight to clear the way tor the american flag to the outpost of oar away across the pacific it is a tight oc american regulars against guerrilla auxiliaries of spain under the leadership of WAITE and JONES of arkansas stand larni and afoot straight I 1 new york sun the contract for the erection 0 a new steel manufacturing plant to coet one i million dollars has been made by the alabama steel and shipbuilding corn bany the mill ie to be crested at ensley city and ie to be capable ot turning ont 1000 tone per day the war has put no check upon the iron and steel making indo etnes of the country the new alabama enterprise will doubtless prove the precursor of deteel production on a large scale in the south philadelphia record HOW SENATORS CAN VOTE AIK if a refusal to annex hawaii cripples our navy by depriving hof a stopping place for a coal supply then a vote annexation ie render ing aid and comfort to the enemy it is known that the voyage arbin san francisco cannot be made without stopping to take coal on the way it is known also that this can only be done at the sandwich islands the hawaiian government must either be a neutral or an ally if she is a neutral her permission to our naval vessels to coal at her ports would be an act of of war against spain if ebe is our ally we are in honor bound to protect her in rendering us assistance by supplying us with coal the united stacee senate might as well vote coal supplies to the spanish warships in the atlantic as to vote against coal supplies to the american warships wara hips in the pacific the senate might a well vote to send troops to recruit the spanish army in cuba as to annexation and thua vote against pending reinforce across the pacific to admiral dewey cincinnati enquirer |
