The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-07-02

the Spanish domination are stan sritatsa Tns a.,a
sprupg a.no'sss from ne p1rsst patriotism but In
ersop for before resolvsg upon annex atom I. x.s
nscessary that We should Rave mstareiy dsussed tae
question OF ifs proprlsty sod should NOT have
been prcsumptuous enough to determines upou 40 delicate
. matter wthou. the aid OF the wisdom Of . Congrs,s
eeitpatey representing the people Of Cuba Il h evil
dent that every decisive opinion wss prvm "a
bgby rssh and imprudsnt bsfors obtain ng liberty
snd insspeDt snce Of country, preminsres indie
peDaahle to the constitution Of such n Congress.
Tie worst IT, that just the question OF annex alton
vas approached, directly indirectly, IT anceran
whether should be admitted into the Uniou-so iii
concealed the sentiments Of repulsion which are
proclaimsd publicly In their meetings BY tns Northern
States and BY the msmbers OF the ab,iou societies No
one can deny that with snch policy tue ymp&thiss Of
the independent party OF the island have been divided
some seeking and some repelng and desessing
hon We respeet their motives, for they all may have
them in good faith apd for Our part confess that
We do not know which side Is right We have believed
place where shout, BY preferences Tor the liberty
Of our oountry It was not the dsst place to establish
the fucrum Of our Evolutionary lsysr. As 70 annsIs
necesssry After three long years Of observation made
ON the spot, our opinion has been strengthened.
From 81 Pueblo, Of goth June.1
We, Cubans, accustomed TO the Spanish rule and TO
the souse Of daties which the Cabinet Of Madrid s~d
wen TIE most nsign fcant employees make With impu
different thips-coneratulating ourselves with tine
hope that, thanAs to the sympathss which,
through fatal blindness We attributed to the
American people, their government would endeavor
10 comply with duties imposed upon 1t by the
constitution To deceive ourselves SO as to em-
trace that belief, it was nssssAarY to forget
csmstance characteristic, appears OF the whole An
Ro Saxon race and which has been remarked by many
observers, namely its respect for THIS is not
Spain and in other countries q fseiipg mo aided at
pleasure and in favor Of their interests and
o~n passions, but fxed rule which IL no. violated
without incurrDg real responsibility. But the con
stuton VI the United States arti sls q section i'm
poser upon the President among other that hs shall
take the laws be faithfully executed and that
functionsc had consented that the laws Of neutrality
be violated he might have suffered the hu initiating
penalty OF removal from Office winch the fourth
the same article prescrbes not only aost the great
crmes Of treason, &C.. but also against other
mesncrs much less In regard to sympa HES
thsy who have resided only short time in thus country
may believe in them, but It is hard If they not
undeeeive3, matter how prsjudced they are xheu
they observe with little camaess OF mind csr.su acts
wbirh leave doubt which need specify to
them understood. We do not to int mate ny this
that the American people refuse all their mpsthes TO
tie Cubans-tbat Is not credible in free to wards
oherB aspiring to be free ALSO But certain
there 10 no observing Cuban who has lived 10 this
that tie as a. the are not merely
opposed but decidedly and b tery hostile every pro
ject Of in vadipg the island
The motions made in tho Senate at two different times
first BY Mr. shdel and afterwards by Mr. Brown to
pend the neutrality lawsthus relieving the President
Of every prevent the depart OF exped
tioDs-hsve been rejected large msorities We blame
the Cnbans for having conceived the hope that this
eminent would ignore the armamenA which were being
prepared. We bad two expeditions depart, And
frc that inferred that they consented to- We
were Dnpuj We Know That 0tnsr expeditions nRd Oeeu
frustrated BY the vigilance of the authorities ana We
ought TO have thought that If the did not
sudd No one is ignorant Of the Efforts Of our @%or
tai Lopez to succeed But this could be dops wi n
platoon Of from 800 to 40 men, such result
be pected when from 600 to 600, apcd by
formidable train, were concerned; and It pro-
jected that all fhould disemoark body,
could do less than imagine that the directors o. the
movement blinded up to certain insxpl,cabe In
diole degree In honor of truth and impsrtsly
NUT ssy that many Cubans believed this scandal
Nevertheless. Id
WIZ .e.-i--sis haenoo inst th-y take away q
numerous expedition, tire positive or
ders nom Washington But II this false belief ~ sx
ensabs In those Who perhaps not we'll acquainted
wth the surroundings OF the rAtiou or the
OF the Executive power Of this repnbiio IL IL
conceivable and much less excusabe In the Of the
junta Who having been placed at the head OF the
lntion, tscty agreed dedicAte their thoughts aud
their ves to this interest ng subject To this they may
that thus Cuba desired but ware shat So
their duty to undeceive Cuba bssilss the fact
is not Two clues not Cuba; nor, perhaps re.
spectacle number OF Cubans