Mower County transcript., 1869-12-16

| tefnatlOn2k ana local. SQch mas been n
policy Of sthes sdministratiaa in sdealnl
with those questions for more than year
] a valuable province Of Spain, and nea
neiehber Of ours in whom all our Eeopl'
cannot but feel q deep interest, has bee,
struggling for indepence and freedom. Th'
people and government fthe, United State
and sympathies for the people of Cuba Il
sh!cushoas e fns stytes s.
tween Spain and the former colonies in be
half of tho latter, but the contest ct N
time assumed the, :; conditions > Whicl
amount to awarin tho sense Of finteSnation
al law, or which would show the existenc,
Qfa de facto political organization sof th,
msufkeoN aufficient to Justify! 8 secoani
ton of belligefency. The principle il
maintained that this nation il
7 ita,own judge when to accord the right O
benigerency, either to q people struggling
| to free themselves from government the!
believe to be oppressive, or to independen
| nations at.war: with, each other.e The Unit
| ed States have no disposition to 'intsrfer,
with the existing relations of Spain to ha
colonial posses ions on this continent
They believe that in due time Spain aul
other European powers will find it to thei1
interest to terminate those relations and es
iaasSsbasat poVsss e%sess 81 sa;
family Of nations. These dependencies arr
no longer regarded as subject to transfer
from one European power to another. When
the present relations Of the colonies cease
s1eisine 5 s tbssSsSsz ssseko;ss I'd OF: Of self If
control in the determination of their future
condition and relations with other powers,
The Unitsd StateA 81 orasrto put stop ID
bloodshed in Cuba and in the interest
Of Az neighboring people, proposed
contest to termination. The offer moi
being accepted by Spain, on basis which
We believed could bo received by CubAwaa
withdrawn. Il is hoped that the good Of
fees of the United States may yet prove
advantageous fqr sthe Tsettlepept, o this
unhappy strife. Meanwhile Z number OF
illegal expeditions against Cuba have been
broken up. It has been the endeavor oi
the Administration to execute the neutral.
ity laws in good faith, no matter how un-
pleasant the task, madl SO by 1hesdfefine
we have endured iron lack IL tkl GOOD
faith towards us by other ma.
tions. The United States schoon-
eE L1zzle MAJOR Was arrees1d
t4 un 'no naeu se"s w opanasa y " aA9
swo passengers taken from IL ana carried
as as Prlsonels 10 Ouoa. hepresentanons OF
tneso !octs Nets niauos sso me oPanlsn etov'
ernnent as eoo@ -. ofnclal information
W meg reached Washington. The two pas
isengers were set at liberty, and the Spanish
~ Government assured the United States that
the captain OF the irlgate in making the
h0 n vusS - Ia A1,nk ~ 4.
Sce. nsa s0ssa ~.sno .l - lawi tnas ns naa
ea liz Ssa1 .ss ~. -. = SaSH =
t;as ~ CnSs ..or1S IA. .at .sa.:"n S1 ~ ~.
tha+ ~ aa,,i5 ~';o,.ta r .;.Lt H. ~ oouon .:a sy 1ct
;so~s.";srt. .s '. 20 80. 49,: ~ ''no WALL tne
The nrsst;o,. - ~ as 40 I"'a; .a;, A.,
Mar LAVAL ~ ~. W ~ .Sa s1H Ra =. '4G D
hv ihas Grs,,;sT ..thos;.s.ss y. ~ ..e 4Ss
ssh;setss3 ~ ha..anss .S:e 10
iGoysrrmo,t .nS tboso ~ 60" sa asnus ens
Rr;te;n Tha an rsnta; seH v np"sI sau 1s Gssa'
aho.,* afsv iasts i"sI'aS .e.,a ~ ouDs'
thor;.;ns sssrs,, - t"sra ,,ade oson ~ rssso' ~.
ths h;of sea. ,nosd;ate sa,,onst.eoa W. Hes.s va
,rss -aed. ane;,at. .h;. .,,.a.s..a" s1"Ice az
ss.,ad ss,ss. ..sn.s"n..;1o ~
i;r!;t;,I ~ .;ahte s.t .ST "a aHts9u .:ssss,s e
tha 1Tn;..d a S...ae -. - se.on a.. y. v.sss1 u
Jar tha traotv ~ 17os TS;s ~ "eu r.oaio"a.:n ~.
no. ,.as W. Ton@,s1a @ - a ts Rios.s'lo4
bovo o1u,ov no fa1k that Aha -, o.k - 80
1ot;ona "fnnS ' ~ 's "'!;nto tuE re-
rannh1ic of tha,IIn;tad sea states ues"Sen s tns
nandent = 'nat;ons : an ~ tH;. 'aa annt,.ase - nae
and Il NAV ha -o,, n',.oL .s..,'
whether nav treat;as b.twaen Ussn
the United States ana. them NAV s 'not. he
nrofihabiv antsssd irto.4S s.c,.:s 49,. =
innate relations, friendly commercisi and
otherwise. .shE@|ESrs Siss l's2 .F'777s,
The subject Of an inter.ocean;c car., ~
connect the Atlantic and Pacific ocaars
throuoh The Iathmns .ot1 Dar;an. il ona t,.
vhich commerca ID o,eativ ;rta,1sta5 : .In1.
3tructions have heen Given - onr M;,as:ta
10 the Rennblic of the Tn;tad 'a4stAs .sf
Colombia To endeavor In ohto;n onthor;tv
Eor snrvev hv th;a oovornoo,,t =, a.S..ss
letetmina t,,c f,ract;co ob;i;tv II sr,aS ~ -
and chartsr for +he r;ah.IaS o. ~.
1av tn h1;,d hv nr;uat" o,.arn.;so .o .ie fasn'
wayt ay ~ tSa Sa uy pia'a.e entHrpl'Se eacn,a
ne r, ,da. to cS,.!.,,,, r ,,;tt.x1 ~ p.as.o
80 - - .1yn;.S1 S.sts, 49, a;Hs ;eenent
o;sa;o, NT;,n"" 90. 90 '.s ~ a;..a..'. .or ~
.Iaims II became necessarv ~ se,d a "oro.
-; o,J sao.atss.stay essy ~ see vo
az NJ enIro,,r;et;n! io.;nt. I 49, ~ 0uss u
~ connrosps ~ th;s $4,000 s - =, A"uo
skeT thst "ne hs mo apve,;,,. - +he 40 .o.. nox
nS fr,t,.e o e-nansa. 1 - .So en,a,sa;op ~s saS
The oood nfScas 'oS'tis Intel s1sta. Il
ring abonts peace batveen Spain snd Ina
Jouth American rarnblics. with wiiich sha
9 at war. HAVING been accented bv Snain.
Perm and Chill a conoyess hos heen invi.
ed to be held in Woshinoton durino tho
resent winter. 80 '''.tl';GI