,mw M’KIN’LEY'S MESSAGE The President‘ Places the Cuban Matter Before Congress. WANTS TO STOP THE WAR IN CUBA. BM Advhel A‘nlnnt Recognising In- "urgent Governmentâ€"Reterl ‘0 Maine Explosion‘.l Sign of Spanish \Veukneln. Washlnmon. April 12. Monday sent. the follow me congress of the Unite u (an ..... Monday la}: the- following message to the congress of the United States: Obedient to that precept.ot the constituâ€" tion which commands the president to give from time to time to conggess information t of the state of the union, and to recom- mend to their consideration such measures as he shall judge necessary and expedient, it becomes my dtity now to address your body with regard to the grave crisis that has arisen in the relations of the l'nited States to Spain by reason of the Warfare that for more than three years has ra ed in_the neighboring island of Cubat l 0 so because of the intimate connection of the Cuban question with the state or our own union and. the grave relation the course which it ll now incumbent upon the nation to adopt must needs bear to the traditional policy of our government it it is to.accord with the prece ts laid down by the founders of the repu lie and religiously observed by succeeding adminâ€" istrations to the present day. l'uelvulsed “ll-tare. The present revolution is but the luc- cessor of other similar insurrections which have occurred in Cuba against the doâ€" minion 01 Spain, extending over a period of nearly half a century, each of Which during its progress hos subjected the Unit- ed States to great effort and expense in enforcing its neutrality laws. caused enoxu arm-m losses to the American trade and "u“..n. of nearly half a century, eacn or wmu. during its progress ins subjected the Umt- ed States to great effort and expense in 6ntcrcing its neutrality laws. caused enor« mous losses to the American trade and commerce. caused irritation, annoyance‘ and disturbance among our citizens, and by the exercise of cruel, barbarous and uncivilized practices of warfare shocked the aenstbilitieapnd offended the humm sympathies of cur people. navnxea by Fire and Sword. Since the present revolution began in February.1895, this country has seen the fertile domain at our threshold ravaged by ï¬re and sword in the course of a struggle unequaled in the history of the islands. and rarely paralleled as to the numberofti'ecombatants-andthebltterncss of the contest by any revolution of modâ€" ern times. where a dependent people striv- ing to N free, have been Opposk‘d by the power of the sovereign state Our peo- ple havc beheld a, onve prosperous r-umrnu- nit)‘ reduced to Comparative want, its com- merce virtually paralyzed. its (-xreptional productiveness diminished. itsr ï¬elds laid waste, its milll in ruins. aii-]\?(S peapb perishing b\' t(-' s of tilu‘llstlndï¬ from hum ger and dwtitv. on. We hate {curd our- selves @ Irazr ‘i, in tho observnnm‘ at that st t neutrality “'hmh our laws en- join, and which the law of nations rum- mands. to 1 on aim “titers and watch our own seapm' . in pn-vmztinn ofnnynnlawi‘u‘. act in aid of the ":ihans. Our trade has suffered; the Clii‘ltill invested by our izers in (‘ulm has been largely lost, 11 .i the tempt-r and ft beatnik-e of our pen- ple 11:15 lw-n so 5L 'ely tried 89 to low-t a perilous unrest mung our own citinns. ' ‘ ' , = I‘m-"v.1 "\- nvnrosâ€" Juui, mands. to p .100. aur “titers and “‘Jtvh our own seaports in pn-vmztinn ofanyimiawfu‘. act in aid ol‘ the ":ihans. Our trade hz ~‘ suffered; the Cili'ltlll invested by our vi izers in (‘uii has hoon largely lost, zuui the tempt-r u lie-titanic» of our tum- ple liIlS lw-n ‘a 'ely tried 89 to H- ot a perilous unrest among our own Citizmis. which has inevitably found its expresâ€" sion from timn to time in the national legislature, 33 that issues wholly external to our oWn body politic engross attsmtion and stand in the way of that close devo- tion to domestic advancement that be- comes : self-contented commonwealth whose primal maxim has been the avoid- ance of all foreizu entanglements. All this must needsaW-akcn,and has indeed aroused the utmost conrern on the part or this gov- ernment us well during my predecessor‘s adminietration as my owri. ' Eflorthor Peace. In April. 1896. the evil: from “'hli'll nur country suffered through the (‘uhan war became so onerous that my prtdooexwr made an ni'furt to tiring ubmit a ppm-u through ths‘ meiiiation of this! governmmit in any Way that might tend :9 an hottnr- able lidjlirimei’ï¬! of the contrst bl'I‘VGPH Spain Lind her ~evolted colony. on thv , . anknmn n? nulf.anv. ll'ulnuï¬ y... ..\ powers at their dâ€"lsï¬osal. Condltloll a Year Ago. By the time they present administration. took ofï¬ce a year ago. 1'ecOncex1trat10hâ€"â€"so. calledâ€"had heen made effective 0v†the better part of he four central and westâ€" ern provinces. nta Clara. Matanzas, Ha- vana and Pinar del Bio. The agricultural population. to the estimated number of $0.000 or more, was herded within the towns and their immediate viclnage, de- prived of the means of support. rendered destitute of shelter, left poorly clad and exposed to the most unsanitary conditions. As the scar't'ity of food increased with the devastation at the depopulated areas of production. d, titution and wont be- came misery an starvation. Month by month the death rate increased in an alarming ratio. By March. 1897, according to conservative estimates from ofï¬cial Spanish sources, the mortality amon the reconcentrados from starvation an the: diseases thereto incident, exceeded 50 per centum or their total number. No rac- ticsl relief was accorded to the dest tute. The overburdened towns, already sufferin from the general dearth, could give no All A So-called zones of cultivation, established within the immediate area of effective mili- tary control about the cities and fonifled camps. proved illusory as a remedy for the luau-ins. The unfortunatel. beta for the most part women and children w m gged And helpless men. enteebled by disease nnd hunger. could not have tilled the soil. with. out tools. seed or shelter. for their own support or for the supply of the cities. Reconcentration. adopted avowedly as g war measure in order to cut of! the re- sources of the insurgents. Worked its predestined result. As I sold in my mes- sage of last Decem it was not civilize warfare: it was one ination. The onl peat'e it could beget w that of the wilder- ,,,. u... .......-‘ A Natlce-hle Change. Meanwhile the military situation in the isiand had undergone n noticeable change. The extraordinary activlt ' that character- ized the second mr the war. when rho insurgents invaded even the hithoflo unharmed ï¬elds of Pinar del Rio andcm â€"Thc president rled havoc and dcatitutlon up to the walls of the city of Havana itself. had relapsed into a doggpd strug it: in the central and eastern provinces, he Spanish arms re- nlned a measure of control in Plnur del {i0 and parts of Havann. but, under the existing conditions 01' the! rural country. without 'mmedlate improvement of their productive situation. Even thus ar- tially rezstriuted the revolutlontsts old their own. and their submission. put forward by Spain as the essential and sole basis of peace, seemed as far distant as at the outset. - Sten- Tnken {or Ballet In this sine of affairs my administration found itself confronted with (he 3 ave groblem of its duly. My message 0 last ecember reviewed the situation and de~ tailed the steps inken with a view of re- lie‘vlng its acuteness and opening the way to some form of honorable settlement, The assassinanon of the prime mlnlner, Canovas, led to a change of government in Spain. The former ndminlsiretlon pledged to subjugauon wiihom concession gave place to that of a. more liberal pariy, com- mitted long in ndvanve to a policy of re- form. involvin the wider principle of home. rule for E‘uha and Puerto Rico. The overtures of this government. ma e A“-.. â€A“ \"nndfn , WHI‘ to ('nu. uuu um. . . , Luis should thenceforth rPVaii in the con- duct of huntilitivs. lnci entaliy with these declarations the new gnvernmr-nt 0! Spain continued and com ieted the policy already begun by its pre ecessor of testifying friendly regard for this nation by releasing American citizens held under one charge or another connects-(i with the insurrection. so that by the end of November not a single nerson entitled in any way to our national protection remained in a Spanish pl IDUA An Alive-l for Help. While these regotlations were in prop ress. the increasing destitution of the un- i fortunate rcconcentrados and the alarming mortality among them claimed earnest at- tention. The success which had attended the limited measure of relief extended to the suffering American citizens among them by the judivious oxpen itura through the consular agencies of t a money upâ€" propriated expressly for thcir sucror bv the joint resolution approved Mny 2411897. prompted the humune extension of a sim- ilar scheme of aid to the great body of sufferers. A suggestion to this end was acquiesced in blame Spanish nuthorilies. 0n the 24th of .cember last Icaused to he isyued an appeal to the American pen- pie inviting contributions in money or in kind fur the succor of the starving suffer- ers in Cuba. t'ollcwvimi.r this on tho ï¬th of Januarv h) a similar public nunounvemv‘nt at the formation of :1 (‘Plltl‘al Cuban relief it'ommittm‘. with headquarters in Now \‘ork i‘ity. l-omposed of three mmnimn- rep- rt-senting the American National Ils-«l (“ros- and tho religious and bus-inc“ nlrmentu (If he yommunity. Tho t-fi’vrts of that cr-m- imiuee haw hot-n \mtiring and "|“\’r1n‘ inliehml much. Ari-ununmums (iirfron ugh, 'phrtntmn tn (‘ulm i‘nvo‘ pro-{Hy niilovl tin (‘ixurih i‘m work Th» iurmhiont if th- Amv‘ri i “Mi t‘r.i<.< :iiwi inixrn-nm’.t..ili\n» ‘lnl' otht .- iliutnrv Hl‘ZiiilZflllullr‘ hay.- L’Pllf‘l‘nll>,\ \i.itmi l‘uin m‘li r-u-ipflrntr-l iwith lln- '«wilis'iivuom-vnul uni tiw- ii t'l‘ :iir ‘ihwril’tw‘ ,t“ innit r‘tiu‘ 'foi' ,,L n_ prison .hm n1.x.u urn zuhninol 11.x} (mm, m"; ‘runriwr'ut m I.) Hui vztmlnr Emu hmn ax‘rarizml. .~ that Mn 1' HM, at ï¬rst now-<- sarfly “(mined (A) Havana. amli‘he lnrozwr t QHVM'MV, .n'rul mum i‘1 The suppli (‘Hi is rmw eumxdml lhroulrh oat, â€rm aâ€. of the towns “‘hvro sum- 2 exists. Thousahds of lives have alre‘gdy hom‘ snw‘d. Tht‘ necessity for a changv in tho (audition of the rn'onoon‘radc: is rm-nc» nixed by tho Shapish government. “’I'hm ,.u~ mu“ . ‘ , , a few days past. the onivr: of General “Rav- ier have been rovokpd. the rm-onrentm» dos are. It is said, to bk- pcrmitlod to N- turn to tlwir homes and aided to rPsnnw the Rolf-supporting pursuits nf poaro: pun- 110 Works‘ have been ordered to [ï¬ve them employmv‘nt. and .1 sum or :A-noon has been appropriated for thmr reHef. (.‘nn SPQ‘ \"o End. Tho war in (‘uba is of such a nature that short of suhjugatlun 0r leormnintlun :1 ï¬nal military \m-tory for eithrr std» W'Flhs inwruvtivahir, The allvz'naizvo hm in tin- physival exhaustion ut’ m» on» v:' ttw I‘Ihm‘ party. or wrhaps of both (I. wnnl‘tlo'] whit-h 1n afl'rw: ended tlu- t--n \‘nnr war ,, .“u. ,, party. or thaps of both (I. mun]?! whirh 1n effov: ended tlu- l-‘H ymr ' x by :he trum of Znnjon Thu wasp-.2: suvh a protrevlinn and (‘Oliv‘lusinn «f pxesent strifb i< a ('untingrnvy )mrdly he r‘nntvmplatmi with vqunnimily by (‘h'ilizml world, and lens! of all hy l'nitod Stalvs‘. al‘vaU-d and injun-d 1 ‘ are. deeply and lntlmatoly. by its \9'!‘_\ lstenuc woul belligerenee was not wnrrlnted by the new m-vordlng :o the u-sis of pubhc law I commented especially upon the latter I! pact afï¬ne question, 1’0â€)!th out thn m- l-onveniem'es and pnz‘lth‘c' angers 01 a recognition 0! livlllgereney ‘hli‘h. while adding to the already onernul burden: of neutrality wlthm our own Jurzsdiuxon, could not in any way exn'nd out {niluume or elective ofï¬ce: in the territory of hus- tiilties. Nothing hm: since ocvurred to change my View in this regard. and I recog- nize as fully now as then that the issuance of a proclnmution or neutrality. by wmrh rocess the so-enlled reco nition of hel- lgerence is )ublishetl, cou d. of itself-m1 unuttended )y other lCUOl‘i neeomylish nothing toward the one end for Whlt‘ l we labor. the instant pacific-non of mm and it}? Can-nu“ of the misery thu Imlcta the a an . 'l‘urning to the Qtu‘sti n of rovugnizing It this time the indepen once u! the prvs ent insurgvnt government in Cuba. vu- nnd "“0 precedent: in our history from An t‘arly day. They Ire well summed up in President Jucknon'n manage to conxrmm December 21, 133$, on the Iuhjvm of tho- recognition ni’ tho independence of Texan Ha said; “In all the Pontf'Rll thlt hun- ariIen out (If the revolution! of Frunvv. out of theI diflpul"! ro-intinz tn the- vrt-wn of Portugal and Spain, out ni‘ tho- lie-[unuâ€" tion of thl‘ American xmxm-ssiunn of hunt from HIP Enrnpcun gmwrnmvnts. and nut of the numt‘rouu and t-ozxstantiy tut-curving Etruxflles fur dominion in Spanish Ann'- iva. so wtmty t-onsistrnt with our just principlos has hm-n tho m'tlun uf (tlii tun- ernment that wv- huw. under 1hr must critical ('irt‘umutnnt‘f‘s, :n'nidv-«i all run» sure, and c-Iwounwrmi nu utiur uni than that produmd h' a transit-m Psirflnï¬t- men! of good wili In those against wh. m we have been bv forte of m‘idc n- 0 com- ma! produmd h' a tram; men! of good W†In those we have been by force of pclk‘d to decidv. 0|"- E-lnlllhrd Pulley. "it was thus mariv known to the world that (he uniform polit‘)‘ and rnvlive n! (hp I'nlled Bums is to avoid ni inh-rhn-m-v in di-puh-s which nmrvi)‘ rc-iall- lo the in» lernai ROVH‘nmNn of other nations. and evt-mually to revoxniln (he nuihorii)’ of thr- prcvniiing party wiihout refervncr to our particular interns“! and views or to thp merits of the original conirov rsy. “1... A“ “But on thll, as on vvr-ry onu-r lrytng or- casion. safety “I la he found In a rigid adherence lo prlnrlplt' "in (he (‘onleut belwm-n Spun Ind the re- volted (‘olonituI we Mood aloof and walled. nox only umll the {Ability or the new Mates :..n.. ,-.v.). IIUL Ullly uuu- u“ -0...†v. ,n to protect lhemsvh'r-n wafl fully enab- Hshed, but unul the dangrr of tholr being again Huhjuflntm] had o-nllrrly pat-H1 uw Then, and not umil the-n. were 11-: 3' r900 nizvd. Sur‘h Wu: our com.“- 111 rexmd lo . oxivo herself. “It in trm‘ that mm rPgflrd m Trxu 1!†mm authority or valco has be: 1: 1 â€3011- ! us invading nrmv dowutn-d, thv vhlm‘ M m. tepubltr hlmrh-lf rupturut ' In! all pro-Inn pnvwr Ir) ('«ï¬lrul Hm I.(‘\\l) mum: 7m! L'tn' ernnwm of 10-day nm 1! Lin-d “I" '1 h- ronï¬nrw But rm (ho (uh ' x hand, {In xv Is. :1 n mturalxvn ux lt-uHI. 11:1 innnvnrv IHfl+mr7W u pln'slunl Mr 1 on thn ~14» of .14.. 'l‘hr .‘m «1‘ r: pnMn- mph-r nnu: r 1 Key 1; ti\'v Is .Allln'n: 11:4 {n’l|~ lI-r n X!“ INHI- m1! 1! Hum-111' ‘1 1! ‘1 \,-.~lux. h nidnnt in {Mr unmn [u n ll'iu †_ of in; helm. anMugMn-i by has entirely DEN-0d nun test ““415 ‘H mm “mum! 'h-xxr-t Tms vungross to Jaoksor‘ refn'n‘d Hm qv . ‘ “».,,_ um _, V. , “probably leading to war" and twin mru .x proper Rubia-I for “a prr-vlous unit-rumm- mg wlth that body by whom “in can «hm: be rlm‘larod, and by whom 3†the prov:- sinns for *uslniainx its [II-rilx mus-'1 he fur nishod." 10ft tln- mutter uf tho rm‘ugnnh-n of meus 10 (Pm Maori-(10:: 0! [hr t-xr‘ uHVe. prm-ng xnvrcly for Hm ROUGHâ€: ..r u dipr lomatlv agent when tho prawn-:2! Hmuld be- satlsï¬ml Hm! (ho ropuhliv or Tum. hurl bevomo "an {xydow vlvvtt (at? " 11 iomatlv agent when um I'belul‘ul “mum be- satlsï¬ml Hm: (ho ropulvliv or Tvxzu had become "an hydow-nvlvvtt stat?" It was so recognized by I'm Shh-n! \‘un Huron. who commissioned a charxv -l‘afla1rm Marn'h 7. 1x27, anvr Mexico hat! abandonw! an attempt to ror-onql r the Texan lorr'ér (cry and when (horn wan H! Um Hnw nu hnna tide wmosv, gains: on lmlvu-«m the insurgent province and Its {emu-r sum- eign l aaid‘in my mosaaxo of 1)P(‘Mmht‘r itht‘ “It is to be seriously t‘unsidert-tl wlwtlwr the (‘uhan insurrection [K338055924 twyomi . dispute the attributes of statehood which alone can dnmand th recognition of bolâ€" ligerency in its favori†Thu sumo rrqun-p. ment must certainly in" no loss seriously considerrd when tho gmvnr is<uv (If “in ognizimt indfpendenct- is in quution, {or no less posit w tcnt can he applied to the reater not than to the lesser, While on t 9 other hand the lnfluem‘en and venue- quont‘es of tho strugglp upon {hot in- ternal miit‘y of the- recngnizing stat», which orm important ravtnrs when the recognition of tit-liixvronry in (‘Onsidv-rHL arr sm‘ondary. it not rightly oiiminahle factors. whvn the real quention in wheth- er the rommunity claiming IPcognition 1. or in not independent beyond per-adventure Nor from the ntandpoint 0t oxpodienve do I think it would he w as or prudent for this government to reoottnlze at the present time the independem‘e of the po-(‘gued Cuban republic. Such recognition is rot nmeasary in nrdpr to enable the I‘nnpd States to interwne and pacify the inland 'I‘o commit this country now to tho rPt‘og‘ nition of any particular governmc-m in Cuba might stht-(‘t us to embarrassing conditions of international obligation to- wards the organization no remnrzzr-d, in case of intervention our conduct would be subject to the approval or diupprovgl of such government; we would he required to submit to its direction and to axsume to it the more relations of a i'riondly ally. When it shall appear hereafter that there is within the island a government (‘apahle of performing the duties and dischar ing the functions ota separate nation. and I"- inx a1 a matter or fact the pro er forms and attributes of nationality. auc govern- ment can be promptly and readily reco â€" niaed. and the relations and internta of t (- United States with such nation adjusted. Precedent- Should .‘ol Recognize (‘nbn The Tel-I Cane . Hâ€... .w Ilt‘hX Huh-hr ' not (hm mnqnlrhv) will (ï¬x dunw" \ugnh-i by the pun-Lt vluu N-(‘d nua). TM.» ('xtn-mu c! nmuliwl an H)? mm: «,1 11;:1’0.“ to w! ’m l’n-Mllnx.‘ Pd â€.0 qmw inn as m Iron- Hiltor)‘ of rovugmzlnk aim thvn run- A le-[Hl'u‘ of hulh and nut wurv MK Al to the ï¬nal. It In not to no YUIK‘NIYH [hut dudmr tho 1!!!! {rw momhn 1h(‘ roâ€" lntiop o! the- l'nm-d Sun" has ï¬rumlly boomono or {Homily Inlvn‘enunn in many w-yI. ouvh nut nf Inn»)! vonrlumve. but all tending (0 Im- exrrnon o! a pun-nun Influence “mar! an anmuu- mr‘mv re- sult Just and honornhlv lo a! nut-rents mmrernvd Th! RPM†0! all nur IN! hlth- I-rlo hnl been In warm-u, unselï¬sh drulre - . n‘t‘r‘ll' In l‘uhl untur- ulher all tanning lo uw nu. . -_ _ _ Influence “mar! an In no mr‘mv re- sult Jun! and honorahln- lo a! inn-rents mmrernvd Th! RPM†0! all nur IN! hlth- I-rlo hnl been In warm-u, unselï¬sh drulre {or route and prosperny In l‘uba, untur- nnht-d )0" dlflorrntrn between ms and Spain um! ummnm-d by the blood of Amerlcln cluunn. I__nl--I-I- unu nv.--,.....,_ . u hen- neln_lul>or1nr I nlnlvu TmI {nrrH-le Intervention Slnlkl. us ‘ m-nlrnl, H: rh rordlnplo Um lar 'e dlclnu . nun nr unerv nrlguuv...., _ V [U (‘hm'k [hr hnpn'less annrmw- (1f llfo by mwrnm'im- (-unnlvu hrynnd their buvders. h- jnsntmhlu (m rulhmal ground:- 11 In- \'O!VPI, hnwu-wr, has!!!» vain-(rum! mum hulh mr panic-H to flu- ronu-M an wt]! in vufnrm- n :rmr Is to guide lhc- cn-mual settle-mom AH!" {Jlluwilnx Tht' r?- he hrlvth pm J!) “-4 ‘ she‘d. 91;“qu 110w "XI-4H4! ‘mrLc's “4 l‘u nlnlr â€3“" (mun). belong as (hrrvhn- rm ppm-ind) our (1 GUI-2 Semmi- \Vr nwe 5! In nnr on um A'uha to MTan (ht-m that prmm‘tmn 1 lndemmty fur 3m» and property which gqvornmvm 11.0†run nx' will aï¬md‘ n tn than end I; H-nmnute Hu- rnxntlu Hull dvpln't- â€mm hf legal prnnwtzm. TMM Tim rlxm In xMrHHm mn)‘ junUnr-d In) â€2» \vn‘ sermus Injury to - - . ._ . Inn‘vnnun’ n! I!“ 1hr nsp nsIMHu u dhrm and (u m r m rvmuminx mum-urn- und Inxvn'rnuun. L I'HMAL m Hran: In 1187?». after mmnnlu‘; l‘n- phusm n! â€I" (mums! as H lhvn up- pmqu. and us hmwlusx and apparently in 4.4mm» wulmmmlun, .zdd: "In smh «xv-m. l um of nyinmn that nthvr nulhms \\';ll )an rnmlu-lltn, (0 314211me rho nsp IIHHIHH) unit-h dth's! upon 4mm and (u m 2'14â€;st vunylder thn only rvmuminx mnusurre pumnxlo nu-dmllnn und Imvrvrmiun. Uwinx y'v-rhaps In lhl’ lurn- 0‘\|vflth u! “ult‘r mqmrnting Hm ‘9'- lund from â€19 lmnlnnuln. â€w runlrndmg panic-.1 umwnr m hxn’v nithm thomuoh‘os no depository of rommun vonï¬dnnoe, to sugar“ Ilndum whrn Imtlflhlh nnd rerr- . . . , ,, .L . mmv... .. ,, ,, mz-nt hnvv thu-‘r swny and unmunv lhw par! of 1n ucomnknr‘ In this Vin-w, in (m- ('url‘rr thus of tho- comen! lhr gum! mum-e «{ 1h» I‘nilvd Rune» as a mediator ueru ninth n-d In good faith, without any selï¬sh )Illll‘nld', in the interest of humanity and m sinwvru friendship for both parnï¬s. hut I'vrr at tho Hmv dnr‘llned by Spain with !h«- «1.41“» rnuun nm‘orlhelon (In! a! a future time xhvy would [:0 Inqmpr‘nuble. . o intimation in: boon meivvd that in the opinion of Bplin that lime hu- been reached And yet the strife continual: wiih an in dread horrors and all Its injurios In the intern-(s of ihe United 8mm; and of other nations. Each party seemi- nixe- capablr of wnrkinx xroal iniury and um» age to the oiher. an well u in III the rr-ln- (Inns and inn-rest: downdem on 2hr ox» iflH‘nFQ‘ of wave in the isllnd: but they .Iuominrapl ~11- of Harbin: anv adjustment, and both ha\'e_ihub fur mm! of m’hmvinx k.-.“ _|__n yum! at in my annual "wince to congress, De cvmber hat. ape-lung to (hit quauon, l. I-I'r‘ rnflnn ruundl for our dut.‘ . {0r Our Alter-nut“ lhl- Mun IlrIu-Ilnn u! 1hr \lllnr III|W|Y-“in-«l as f Hw Ian-v of hi .1 (n [m- >Lmrl Inn» thir nu rwp‘) “run! In (lunled m Hran: In â€TB. al‘lu ulxy of II the Star Future -mrnl, H: “up lhn war, ur- lurge (Ht-mun of humunny. many humrhll pnmc‘domts ring nlnlvu have mu-rh-rod n..m-h~ss an-‘rmw- (if llfo by ‘hrn It In no! to ‘of human“) an! ‘0 - Lmrlmn’lxer, hlx n]- d hvrrlh‘.» misc-now r. and “Mrh Hm flirt arr Ml! ur‘ HH- Inlrr‘rnflun. | llz'l‘l'YPF'WLHD mnv w“..- (uu‘wd 1'} '01 u .ul-murl! , .~h;- ur mlmuw Hn~ 19- ml: in almlher unulhm nuUuh, and our Yul-mums, H L! )r 1! ll Huh! at our JII'Ifllh'P. “Inn of {he i'nltod ulll‘ pan .1 1);: b0 forgo!!!" an! m of In (hand datum! an c x: o mhw [ "Tho mar futun‘ will «mom whrllwr thr lndlspvnialllr 0011(1on. of . rlKhlI‘OuF venue, )ust alike to the Cuban. and to Spain. an wail as equitable to all ullt HI‘QWFI‘ no intimately involved in tho u'n-ifuro of i‘uba. is llkdy to he amulet lf not. the- v-xigtncy nf {u'tlu-t and 00hr m-tlon by the l'nited States will rpm to he taken. When that time comp. lhlt at'llon will b: determined in the line of India utnble right and duty It '1" b. {nu-tr, without nth-giving or hositncy. 1. (hr light of the ohligatlnn thin yovuum“ own to lawâ€. to lhv [Wilplr who luv. ‘30.. conï¬ded to it the protection of their use". leuu ond honor. and to humanity: ‘ wm Au When the Tlâ€"‘c Con... "Sure of the rixm. kwplnx 1m from m offense ourwlvel, actuated only by upr ‘ and pctflouc Hufqnl. mm a." v by passion nor ulna-tines. thn (mt-amt ’wiil continue it: watchful care orer m. Irighu nnd properly 0! America; mun". 'und will Abate nune 0! ll: "(forte to bring (about by peuccrpl agenciesâ€: poane which :uhull be honorable and ondu n; I!“ mu ‘lmreuflo-t umwar (n he a duly im 0.9th lour obligations to ourselves, to oi um and humanii) to intrrvone with form. shall he without i'nuit on our p." wily lnwmm: the ll?((Ԥ."ll_\' for Fuoh It!!!“ will he Mr their in to command 1hr nu land “mum in u! the civilized worm," 'I‘hv- ltvuy Man] has proved (hut the ohm 1111' Wh‘u‘h Spam hur “mu‘d Hip war Cinnot 1m unamvd, Tim Hm hr “Mun...“m‘ My :Iï¬-unw 'vl mu) Hnmndvr "1H. unnna m_ M.x.:~. but 1! has- rm Inn and H â€pill" that ‘! t-nnnu! \w ongxuihhed by pre‘em‘new. «(it The “My nnpv nf “flip! and "p0. [rum a mmdnlu; uhh‘h vunnm .m‘gor g. â€Ann-d u the («Juiced pavlljuuon of 0mm. In 1h? nAme of humanity, “I u... nnmr nf cxx-mznnon. (n behalf of endln. gl-rod Amrrlvan lhlPrfi‘a. “mph live I)! the right and lho duty to Hmk and m ml, Una War :1. ('ulm mun mun Alkl Authority to Art In vk-w of vhon rams Ind (hose comm- va-ms. I ask the congress to author“. and empower the prestdmt m lake mm- mm m. .m-nn- A full termmuson of hmulmu huwvm the governmem of spam un_d ‘ILP prople of (‘uba. and to â€euro .LA ,-._Ln-h_.u.o A: - -‘_‘.n- \“nshingtmx. April X:.â€"-A derision was rende-rt-d Mnmlay in We \‘nnod 813105 .‘upnflne v-Iurl in ‘he anlede Gu lllrht vompany â€139‘ The company pracur‘nlly Helmet! 3 perpetuo! and cxr‘mmve right 10 “my! the city of BL Louis. Mo. and to makn cxoavntlunn in the ï¬rm-ts of the (-ny without permisflon from the board of pnmlc works. The supreme court of the Mull' demand cgamsl the company 1nd Manda) 'a vplmon afï¬rmed (he “ate (‘OHH'I vudk'l. Sum-emf New Redford. Many, Apri112.~The 22 coi- ion cioih mills of [hill city, which have been closed since Janugry 17. when the 9.000 oporntives struck a: the result of the ten per cent. reduction In wages. were opened Monday to give ihe strlkera an opportun- ny to reiurn. Not many reported {or work and it is rlnimrd that unless mny oihcrs [n in during the day. t continued sh‘m- down is inevitable. Dudley “WI-ton Dead. New York. Aprfl 12‘~Dudley “'lnnon. prenidom o! the civil aervtce commission of (mirage, on his vuy (o Lulu-wood, N. J . for n vuvlnon. died on meexprou tram whlrh arrlvod At 1hr Grand l‘enlral Hm- uon n L!) p. m. loudly. Phnadelphla. April 12.â€"Re\'. Fredenrk \N'Inmm Com-ad, D. I). LL 1),. for many yearn editor of the Luthcrcn (Runny. died lust n1ght. used 82 marl. He had been 111 (or A long lune. ProvI-Io-I at Ill"..- Do-ble In Price. HavanaN April 12.â€"â€"Flm summer Wcafl'wr prevailed here :nd about the usual hun- neu movement wan nouced, Provlsflonn, however, hnve been doubled in price. not. Frederick Peklnx. April llâ€"A Inx‘ht comm bo- twocn Runnun tnï¬ Cblneu has taken pines at Kinâ€"Chou. DI" In ml... London. Apr“ Llâ€"Stmucl Fronvl:. (he American (heurkcal [whit-her. and on Bflunhy. nlnnro Iunrl I Per-nlflon (lrclrrflug fen-HI! onloo- ullllr- In (LII-n. Raul..- -;d dine-e II: Ep. nuun: Alt-III" ' ‘ Comvllfl‘- nor AN ARMISTICE. the "IIâ€. nu v-un - .w... ' III rselvel. SPUHHPd 01â€! b)’ uprxc: uccoaddwufqnl.n9vunon ' | nor ulna-hues. ma 3mm mt nue its watchful care over a. 1 properly at America; mung. bnle nune of It! c-florta to bï¬n‘ peaceful agenciesâ€: pane Whlch met-able and ondu n[. I!“ mu umu-sr (n he a duly Im andâ€, Mona. to ourselves, to (‘1 Huh mu) m intrrvone with form, vdlhuut fnuit on our plrt .nw (he mum‘s-11y for fluoh .6!“ their In to command 1hr nu n n] u! the civilized worm." \\ Il' Mull flop. y Man] has proved that the ohm Spam hu.~ ungud In» war cannot «3, Tim luv u! HthYn-t'lmn my nun Hnmndrr "Iâ€. \u.’ _\ mg m. [Teflo- IIIII Stir! l‘p. ourt Bed-Io- Ax\"?l )2 - The“ mat! dopin- n-vmvvd GPn Manco's .mn' g a ousdHnn of hos- “ xx .-' rah‘u-d \u thr- Bran- Yur the :xwuuon of (ha Ml he Hu- nhjw‘x of spemal t “111 \n- «mxmndrrtr‘nN-d m rnn)undn:~-'.r- HAT (-f :ha â€xv «853' and )Iomp'. vxnvu» in the snualmn and vir- uuvt'LJ/Ian )lr‘uiimz x0 uh uxpri’mud Ir)" mp half- as \w-«u plonwd to drown nusnhnos “It?! the (Who: wan-- Cour-d Dell LIAM M'K A1 m H, 1“ M 1..m drhu-rr-d )uovlamauon ls 1H d‘ my \nlh the OM90! yvp Ilu II‘FIUYH- 1n \ntur where- .» de y fnxlowinx the If 1hr FTP-“M N nrdrrvd to 1m "‘3' or lht- island I.- Silt: ill. 31. 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