The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-10-02


This all absorbing and great American question Il
fairly before the people Of the United States and like the
annexation of Texas, the fiat has gone FORTH and will
later be among the achievements Of glori.
country.
am not inclined favor hlibustcrism nor OF exciting
wsrkc feelings among people 10 obtain the objec,
above referred TO- but when honorable OF
limits becomes American interest OF such charac.
that the whole country reap the benefit and the
people demand it, success then let the people be heard
and my word for IT, rs decision will be, have II by all
This, then, is the present feeling Of the Amcri-
people, north, cast, south and west the is
the same the feeling the same and h high that
matter should be treated by government worthy
Of lie serious consideration and with all proper regard
the pride and honor Of the government Spain lc,
proper person be selected TO with her for Cuba
this may startle by the holiness the
declaration but fully believe. and have n know
that IS proper and judcous selection Of the Representa-
tive 10 SPAN this Cuba could have been another state
81 glorious Jncn, and by millions of dollars saved
country mercantile. mechanical aud agricultural
interests bet ~ trucking 10 mere political child
play, under previous administration, this gem Of the
has been delayed from occupying s proper posi-
ton the br ght constellation q the and stripes
wlcn the present Administration came into power,
surely then fully expected this most important subject
would have been among the hrst 70 claim attention.
but sccms ~ II ~ so y was fast fading into but
shadow q il greatness and ~ the same caase-want Of
perfect Independence u trammels-ths great minds may
and should exert when great occasions Or 10 test them
Alexander Washington Napoleon, each and others be
fore them filled the ~ thor countrys glory by
bold and vigorous Independence IN the adoption o.
that time fully proved 20 have been adequate
meet those contingencies although mere politicians cried
out against them Their country and their countrys In
terest g-ded them. not mere party and never
there A. glorious future marked for the present al
min staton as the present subject accomplished would
anrea result that would be hailed with loud h0sannahs
from extremity ~ country a. the other; while
would strengthen friendly relations wih England AMI
France, II would secure the peace Of our own, and
SJan would be- lcss friendly IN parting with H. also
the African trade would ~ pu' an end 20
cannot more than touch upon this great matter this
tine, bot may IN few days alude " II again In the
meantime desire 20 lay the subject boldly before the
country for s determination and feel confident but
utter the wishes Of than cghihs Of the citizens
~ country. while England France and Spain
would a gain ~ and interest Of either be
lesscncd. Will therefore rest the matter here with the
suggestion that since the mission ~ spain has been de-
Clrcd ts by the honorable senator's from FLORIDA
and LOUISIANA, 70 whom rendered. LET be now
given " who's know lodge of tho people 81 SPAN and
who conduct the negotiations IN The language " the
country without the all n Interpreter whose puia
ton bsh minded and polished gentleman may b. rc
lied uIou. cue Who fully understands The spanish cha
rarier % detail AMI that such well known ~ be avail
ahic although D. may he ~ politician need not repeat,
et the trial T. made and the result III success and
ninety days VII suffice 60 give evidences q a.
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