Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1849-10-18
From the Ricl,mnod Republican.
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10 IHEU. STATES.
The recent affair Of ltey. with the plan for M expedl-
ilon from lhis country for the invasion Of Cuba, has
drarawn public attention very generally 10 this island
White, In common with all who reverence the repulatinp
OF our country, we would sooner see her suffering from
defeat than %blushlng under dislonor. and losing Tho
greatest advantages rather Than gain an acre by the con-
promise Of good faith and a good namo, we cannot close
our eyes, to the evident results which must flow ffom
tho position ol Cuba, the sentiments Of her people, tho
character ol her institutions. and her relations TO both Tho
mother country aud her great republican neiphb,r tho
the United States Of America. Whatever uiay be tho
issue oil the present agitation In this Spanisl, colony, il Is
clear That II cannot long relnnin under Spanish rule
Like tho other colonies OF spain IN America. which sub
United for three hundred years To her cruel domination,
yet at last, oppressed beyond tho larbesl limits Of human
endurance. roso aud by n %glganlis ,loit threw iii the
tyfant's yoke. Cuba will pfovo IN the end hat her reus
pie are MT the has 5, aud most pusillauimous: Of all tho
colonies uf Spain, inferior IN self respec, aud courage even
Ia the MeAicans, No. There is no reason why tho
Cusaos s'ooli no, fight Ms bravery and us successfully
ms The other Spaniaris Of America, who have 3 rupgIel
for aud achieved lleir. Independence Whether they have
the capacity Tor sell gpvernmen, aher they shall have a
chiesed II, Is a question will, which, we have notlitg
to 10 We simply express our belief that The Cubans.
like tho other Spanish Colonies, can beeune independent
4 they ,cHH.
Aud 'ha, they have he inclination. We are fally pre-
pared u believe, not only ifnm ihe l,stiinony ot native
Cubans who have come 10 this country md warmly les l.
fled to the fact not onIy tlon the Iralous vigilance ex.
hilnled by tho military authorities ot Cuha, hui lrinci-
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