Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-06-20
sgI.IT OF Tag IoEsrya rREss

hZI-IJ % IdS G0kiIE6 ERESs.
The IatetIsgenesr reviews the New York
SENS last revelations concerning the mishaps
of the Cuban JUnta; and, it strikes US, does
rot deal faifIy By The Administration in fail
ing to correct the SUMS nisapprehensions
concerning the conduct of the powers sn eSse
with reference to the Junta. Tho Sun accuses
the Administration of having at one time
evinead sympathy with fllibusterism This
the IHts!itgsncsr cannot fail to know to be
untrue, for it has repeatedly intimated in
warn teruas It's appreciation Of the conduct of
the Administration in this connection. On
this subject il says:
"The San next proceeds to show how the
Junts suffered themselves to be Ge!uded by
pretended agents into a belief that the Ad.
niinistratiOn was friendly TO their Illegal
scIemes. and even that prominent member
OF the Government would himself lead an
expedition to the Island, Con QCitmau being
named as second In command Nor wore
these assurances (coatilues the SUM given
without some show of authority sufficient at
least TO win the confidence Of the Cubans
The person who negotiated, or rather talked
ABOUT these matters-fOr from their Dature IL
was not deemed prudent to reduce them to
writiDg-yas introduced to the unfortunate
Pinto and other Cubans by one who as a rem
resentstive of tho Administration ct Wash.
lngtOn, was entitled 10 Use broad seal Of the
United States. With such an introduction
the most unlimited cOnfisnee was repOsed in
him; 10 secret remained untold THUS. with
a degree OF creduiity amounting to fatuity
they disclosed all their plans. PURPOSES. ami
hopes aid the Government, as bound by prb.
lie duty and national honor, took all legal
measures tt frUstra.e Tho pic: conc Octed with
II Its jurisdiction against the peace and soy
ereisnty of a friendly nation.
''AGd n0w says the SUM- poor Pinto has
been sacrificed, the Quitmsn expedition de-
f.atsd, and the Cubans' plans every where
frustrated Well may the betrayed Cubans
declare their hatred, and resolve to be indie.
pendent, not alone CT their own Government
de J9etO, Dat Of their false hearted sympathi-
ze-s at Washington, and whsreger else LEY
have found them Ou.. = So s.ror ,
indeed, is The feeling produced among hose
who witnessed the ingFatiating displays Iof
othctal eocrtesies ezteaded to Com McCGuiey
at Havana ta2t they will rot low talk Of an.
nexatIop q possible thing"
We are happy 20 hear it, and nope that tho
Junta, II tie further prosecution OF their rev.
dictionary sc1eme, about which gsr Sc we
have nothing 70 say, will never again make
annexation par: o. il.
" The Combined plan OF TsUOiutLOn and an.
gtezGt.0H having failed, the Cuban nalcon-
tents row sinpiifJ their object by reducing it
TO IHfsPsH.sHce alone, on which We dare say
they will fad in the United States many more
disiaterested ynpatbiseFs than thy did he
fore Ihoy had accordingly Issued. through
the New YORK S'tl CT the 18Th Infant, a pub
lie proclamation denouaciag The Spanish GOV
eminent and invoking ths aid OF AEericaus
and all Cthsrs for their revolutionary enter.
prise. This seems to DO a counter prociama
tion TO that Of the President for The maipte.
nance Of our laws, and, We should think, sig.
nally 81 variance with public decorum IN q
neutral country, if not an offence against cur
neutral statutes"
Tia Uaioa comuends the administration
fer its efforts to pat down ilibusterigru, and
heartily condemns those journals that blow
hot and cold with reference to the Presi.
dents course upon that subject. The Union
also contains strong anti know Nothing
letter fc0m the pen of the Hon. Senator
T-Ombs, or Georgia.