The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1852-12-08

and administrators. She usurped all the pat :
,ronage of the government, and, in word, fol !
lowed the llustTious and constitu ional prece
dent of .England in Ireland She deprived
her of her represent alton in the Chamber OF
Deputies in 1888, and delegated her authority
in full TO an irresponsible and nercenary brood
of foreigners, to rob- harass, plunder and insult
Eat their Imperial will Ofcpurse she conferred
fuoon a standing army to maintain 'law aud or
fd,r, land made hcr pay through the nose for it,)
and o adualIy concentrated the power OF the 10
cal administration in the person OF her deputy /,
who has abs piute power over lite and death
The white Inhabitants ip the most abject poI
I Ii ica servtude They have net the smallest
9share in the government, and dare not NEEDLE
Fin the "mana cement of their own affairs. =
gBessed with large fortunes, they send their
,Ssons and ,ughters to the schools OF Paris and
New York to receive the highest education,
fand see them return to their own country, en-
Enlightened by education and travel, to succeed
asto their own political and social v,ssalage. No
Awonder they are discontinued and angry. Nc
awonder that they hate the vile tyranny which
NdegraIes and robs them.
IA The proud blood of Spain flowing in tie
Hveins of the colonists has often glowed at al
Sthese injuries They cannot comprehend why
Ether glorious island should be spelling prov.
Naince" to a distant and tyrannical government
80
Ia ,minion of their country should rest in them
r selves. And so for twenty years, they hav
lspeculated on "repealiDg the Union by tn
IMMORAL force of their strong right arms. FroH
PEH avana, Santiago, and Trinidad, to the Cope
a n Mountains, .sYoung Cuba has been propaga
e ting revolutionary doctrines, and preparing
d snap the golden link of the crown.
! s. In 1887 they asked England to guarante
h her protection, and they would proclaim thei
oJ, nd ohoiSh their slaye traf :
q But England, the hypocrite, talked OF interna
It tional treaties and the rights Of property, an
lie took to scourging and plunderng her own e,
n ba, near at home And SO Cuba looked abo,
n her for an ally, and she has found sturdy or
81 at last. She has given her heart and soul
rs America. And soon the Lone Star will bul
IS in the constellation of the Sta es.
i Cuba tried chance year ago and failed :
1t, She had her "4S' in 1851, when Lopez, II
t brave and hapless, had his neck broken in h
81 cause.
a She !, oss to ssurer' sources this time. 1t
es no petty piracy that she hopes IN. great o
IS, ganization, which includes, besides the hfte'
to Thousand American volunteers who are arm
III lin her battle, the leading citizens of her oV
SCI land, and i, cons Grated by the blessings al
er prayers of her whole population, has undert
t. ken her dellverance.
ed "Where there's will there's way" says
- HVtHeIdUle PR v TU, heltHci TA"SiiS" u
OF ;uba want that will Washington will not HI
he Ii ate on account of the menaces of Madrid.
e England is horrifedat the greedy appetite
ry America She groans over this piracy in
g Caribbean sea- and looks anxously at Jama
OF fearing it will also be annexed, (and, if it we
al worth it, it mighty Mexico, it is plain,
IS speedily fall into the lap of the States. Cana
is ripe and loose the branch. Jonath
to Wilde is shocked. He has only helped hms
Ia 10 South Africa, Hong Kong, half of India,
re, oman Islands, tn. Austraias, the Carribt
lal Islands, Canada and Ireland, and the you
ors giant, America is striding on to universal {
nst rninion in the western hemisphere. All,
he wild "th;ngs isn't now as they used to wa
no Look ont FOR squalls, old boy. You have
of too luxuriously, and bolted whole nations
nd your gluttony, and it seems to us that "
i've CONSTITUTION is giving way. Spare diet q
= tranquility the best nurses of old age.
Of ware Of apoplexy.