The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-05-17
ENolAsp AND, the MONROE DOCTRINE.
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Cub. .sd C.-aaa-zn 's.s:,s Object I n . war
s.Ssr.s,s. ,..cs.-.e.. nd Base in the Gulf
Of Mckee,. LONDON, May 1, 1857
= the Tornado case or
- -. ''., Spain. the irst thing
W shall moa iiksey do, viii bs'tus. '-o -. a as
Rhnipptns Tsiaadx We have mAry soOa -. -.
shia. especially u the case Of Caba s"o - :"
ooiouiss ara. The nest valuable Spsssa ~
How u has ooms - psas that We hsveDss A'SAA s.'n
in former wsn Il b dnaoab to anasrssaas ls-p. =
was from policy-in view Of some rutursA .p's' 49,
Ne might hsvs hss ~ advantage. In - 70" l
between us and Spain, w think that 1ou mfsA 'e
opportunity ~ staking cars' OF Cubs ffompa Aao1-
~ motives Spain. forssssing this might ssh ~. ~.
Island cheap - the price Of your alliance. ~
therefore DO we'll for forssta you, snA 'sl10
and annex the island At once. which, We "
svs, must, sooner or later, II lsn ID 49,
hands Of present masters, fall by tho sheer force 81
geographical and political gravtaton into the naA
Of the United States ks ssrOle, ioths earth, soA
- shsat1 sse1nO shsa - IN. n spain soss To- var
Win ~ ws forises .6oming in the futsrs" - NJ Ds-
rsli says whole neets Aiabamas ntssd in yoaY
ports under Spanish colos and salying forth sweep
our commerce nom the ssaa So may well b I
beforehand with you both.
Such an acquisition Caba would cap yoan Of Rus I
sian America for should get for nothing except
few merchant ships, while you are believed To have
gwen millions Of dollars for uninhabitabls
giou. We think your Russian grapes Cuba Is
most valuable and rich island which British enterprise
would metaphorical gold mine. We should
get It cheap got Gibraltar and should make
Of Western Gibraltar OF IT, II would indemnify
for the loss Of Canada which We all must go-uos
necessarily 10 you but fron When she has fully
allied the danger Of connection she viii separate and
ses up an independent state unless you her
nrst; but you viii not do that for you think better
asnh. You have . pull upon ua II is only on the
Il II both vausess and burden besides Still, argue
IN our own minds IN cansd. has :. 70 admit, the
ngh. o. ssverns the connection 70 soc nty'
II Spain drives TO In defence OF our honor and
interests she Of stand chance with Us.
We have the largest army in the world-in cost that TO-
e75 600 oo0 In nero number Of men il IL small bot
then shin rcd line has marched 10 victory
MIA" We have only about sooooo soldiers in all Of
whom between 60 900 and 10000 in India There
are militia and volunteers and 1000 drilled London
policemen including tho city force, but these do
count In aforssn But Il u army that We
10 cost, bus 10 shps and men also Our sst costs ~ in
round numbers 81 600 sterling. OF e6soo0,o0o
year We have nces Of 500 men-of- war and iron
Clad navy Of some forty ships besides those buiIdns
manned bv upwards Of 90 900 Half dozen Of these
or zoo horse power tnonina Though beng brosdsds
ships they viii hardly carry more than two hundred
ssud the Psissr chilled sSo. through anything some
authorities believe that thu smallest ronciads Of the
feet like the Research OF soo tons ana c.ng only
SPANS army is As small in men Is in money. From
100000 men in the palmy days OF her PRIDE she has
shrunk 900 but II mostly 81 home. 90 That
TITS superior ln1msrcaliy 70 our which scattered r AZ
they have about 100 ships including three ron-clads,
manned BY l3,ooo sailors and 1000 marines The whole
L - sNa Gvani a mint
saS or only ss 600 more than the cost Of
army Alone and ca 600 600 less than our army and
| Urhs Canada Defence BILL called the Canada Lean
bill, has been read third time IN the Lords and /
srisd 10 create 4 SENSATION and recover loss ground
BY making .sRule Britannia speech. His argument
Of Ss ssa and the q an Europe
wore able TO defend Portugal comparatively close Ct
aecess.1 4 coSo.meS =. ourselves snsrsors We are
equally able defend Canada, three thousand mss
from BY an mssiasry boundary line, and whom, with
your monitors 70 encounter might not BE- able even
way. Kari RusssIIs temsry and amazing self conn
dencs won for him In earlier days the reputation OF being
he command Of the British Gee, momsuss notice
He 10 now In his old age ready 70 undertake the defence
views in the Ties ridcues ~ being Infinitely more
diflcult Task than either.
union-sbroasn The war a. the Sassrdsy Review was
hostile. the Spectator, In its last number speaking OF MI
Gadsonee defects ~ leader and luture prime minis
ter says that the chief objection TO him 10 that In
"FrAnce the United States should insult u.s. he might
| not be found equal 10 the occeson-miaht not have
| nerve enough 10 do his duty Nobody thinks Of any
body else Russia, injuring or outraging
pu, only you and France and 70 be thorn In your side
| and Frances side is minnie rscommenda-
| ton TO Ne, throwing the mantle Of forgiveness
| aud copdonaton over any amount Of international
slns The greed violence Of Prussia for instance
/ pleasing 70 us because u chsckmates old enemy,
France This confined 10 the people 70 private
society In that most deoorous region, the
House OF Lords when the Canada Loan bill passed the
third reading lately, Earl Russell dpyopos 70 nothing
luraed in the United States By the head and Shoulder
| and declared would repel any vanton, wicked and
| unproyoksd attack that you might make upon us The
,dsa that YOU might Invade Canada IN fbir hcaorA-
bic way the regular course Of war var perhaps. not