Show SED ANOTHER SHIP not only did the united states lose of ber brave marenea by the destruction st of tho maine in harana harbor but the nation sustained a lose ol 01 the value of the vessel and equipment and the strength of the navy waa eo materially lessened as to leave spain with a line of fighting ships the equal ol 01 the white squadron that war should result tomorrow the first contest of naval prowess would turn upon the superior abilities 0 our bunners eun ners another calamity of that kind would necessitate the building immediately of ships to replace the lose or it would give to our prospective enemies a decided advantage in battle ships f the latest news from washington ia to the effect that the cabinet has reversed its first decision not to send a ship into cuban waters and will order one of he bie monsters now off the dry tortugas Tor to steam across the channel and take up a similar position to that occupied by the ill fated maine in havana harbor since the destruction st of the maine we have been told that is strewn with torpedoes and defended by a system of mines reaching far out in under the water EO that a battleship anchored where tremaine went down would be completely at the mercy of the spaniards the runs of moro fortress overlooking abo waters of toe bay could remain aident and jet might accomplish the des traction of any of our ships that would steam into the bay the treachery of the spanish people is EO well recognized that feeling their cause a hope leesone and presaging an open rupture between the two countries it would not be a wholly unexpected occurrence if white peace ostensibly still reigned they explode a dynamite mine under the amor can man of war in eight of havana americans learn that they are not dealing with a nation possessed of fairness and honor ibe treachery ot their generals in the treatment ot the cubans has a distinguishing feature of their campaign camp aien in abo antilles and what breach of civilized warfare or the comity of they would commit ia a moment ol 01 desperation can only be conjectured it would be well for the new york to echain into the bay if to remain for only a few days and again unfurl the stars and stripes in order that the haughty arda may know that the prestige and power of this nation was not extin by the sinking of the maine and that if the occasion requires moro cantle will reverberate with the roar of the guna of uncle sam this need not be done in a of proud boadt and display but it is apparently patently ly necessary nece seary in order that consuming greatness of the dons shall be held within the bounds of respect for our and also it there exists an exultant over the destruction of a battleship that thie country dared to send to havana thie feeling 0 triumph and victory may be crushed by the yet cITe naive presence of a formidable yankee boneker bidding defiance to pride tuis is rood reasoning and it come from a that adds to its force it is taken from a gold paper the sun of new york the history of the ment note currency haa been by secretary gage and ac he expounded to the marquett club in chicago last saturday even a a ing the green bicka were origin ally intended to only a temporary purpose ond were to have been retired as eoon as the need of them ceased hence be argiee they ought to be retired now in conformity with the intention ot tho statesmen state emen who fust issued abera this is absurdly incon rese ming nearly every great invention ol 01 modern was mado at first to meet a special exigency and the application ol 01 it to a wider nee was an afterthought the eleam engine was devised to water out ot coal mines and the railroad to carry coal from the mines to market lithography was an expedient of a poor artist who was short of paper en which to write a washing bill bessemer steel waa first employed to make rails but we are now constructing with it bridges twenty story buildings and ship armor the question involved in the government note currency ie elm ply whether it ie or is not useful and that it is useful the people of the united states have long ago decided |