The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-07-18

do with the policy pursued towards those insur
THE CUBAN VOLUNTEERS
who appear TO be more Spanish in that respect at
least than the Spanards themselves are responsible
for all that has been done. They have impressed the
Spanish government with the belief that they form
sns majority and are Che real masters Of The ISLAND
has supported them, that Is all.
C0RREsPoNDENT-That brings me to our relations
with another foreign government: How much OF
ference In the matter OF
THE INDIRECT cnArMsY
PRESIDENT GRANT Smiling Observation-Disclosures
Britain has gained no victory at ALL sir The tri-
ampm mas been al ours and great and important
lust Where We wanted aVa soI .6 whole we so1
It to be- II we had no stronger reason for present
Ing those indirect claims the duty OF this govern
to Opreseht them. You remember the S'' ''''''' Us
GREAT SPEECH Mr.. SUMMER
delivered on this subject a short time agJ. took
pains, AS Ia duty bound, to ascertain what effect
that speech had on the minds Of the American
venture, that Mr. summers opinions found o
hearty response In the breasts and minds Of the
people of this country The will OF the people
have accepted as my guido In this and all other
matters, aud IN response to tbat will alone would
the presentation Of those iniIrect Claims. hut
there was another reason, and stil stronger one.
than that founded on mere popular opinion, and
thatS the 1uture p0glfiOn safety and welfare OF the
country. II Is of greater importance to the United
States than to any other country In the world that
ascertaned and definitely settled, and settled pre-
cisely as they have just been. In the event OF any
oiv ,n OF t international foreign warpartculary
or any considerable portion OF them might feel
interosted-TTwe would find ourselves with almost
COAST AND BOUNDARY LINES.
Which could only be watched with the greatest diff
fculgy and cosS II they could be successfully
watched at all, by the available resources and
forces OF the government. which Is more than
douDtiul. we VIII be the neutral5 in the next war
q ID
turn, If that declaration had not been made bt the
Geneva Conference, to present US with long bhl
for Indirect damages inflicted on her commerce.
andpower by prfvateers escaped from our ports
without the knowledge or consent of this govern
any oiairns for indirect damages when prlvateers
from your ports served US In a similar manner.r
Why didn't ysa YOU thought 'ea At to neglect
your own interests you must not expect us to fol-
low your
FOOLISH ExAMpLEn
That plausible reply Is row taken out OF hor'
mouth, and done TOO, by her own act and deed,
should any OF ourpeople put her In such Jeopardy.
and do her such damage as the subjects OF Greats
Britain did us, ana she should demand compensa--
ton, we shall simply reply, 'Prove that, consider
Ing the available resources OF this government, we
did not exercise all reasonable watchfulness to
prevent citizens from sending out privateers,
and then we shall consider your Claims; but not till
then"
CoHREspoNDENr-Tha appears to be the true
light in which TO look at the matter, though I
notice that your opponents are trying to make
your laundering. Now toll me, Mr.. President, did
Greeley ever make any complaints to You about
once before he thought proper to be tempted by a
prospective nomination to 'go back on your
President GRANT-No personally he never uttered
GRuMBLED THROUGH HIS PAPER,
believe, and then his "spokesmen," as they called
t. dispose Of The truth about Greeley IS ne has
been always surrounding himself with men of dis
reputable character and wanting to put them into
important offices | could not provide for all OF
eonr 1a aef OF coa NOT cp n1s rs
in any decent place. I had afterwards
to remove, for incompetency or misconduct OF some
kind or other, almost every man to whom gave
an appointment on his ecOinmendation-such per-
sons as Camp and Lamont and those people. One
refused to confirm. Mr.. Greeley would have filed
the civil service with all the worthless men In the
country u had let him; but would not let him.
and that Ii the trouble.
CoRREsPoNDENr- Is, according to Mayor
Brown, OF ct. Louis,
why CARL scHuRz DESERTED
Presid snt GRANT saw that interview OF yours
with Mayor Brown in the herald this morning.
and Mayor Brown Is perfectly correct as far AZ
know.
worth rememberinr- Withdrew and lot ~" ''-"-'
dent me ltHhis cir lr.
During uirgc.F ne ,10ke 81 ca.e..
simple ulo u2rc'taI lrff1
what nlgn. le expected fhe 'a-..nfc
tyrant ano d reg. .l. un N9us
enem Niwaye f1r
of or h1sr .lrr
OF the 'oos ii0n l8ek io
inc WSov UvcrLO0k au0y
galOped rapidly past me on horseback, and
noticed that whenever he passed group OF people
In 'front.' OF the hotels and cottages the men tnvara
bly, uncovered and bowed and the ladies waved
their handkerchies, respectful salutations which.
he did not seek, but which he nevertheless CRATE,
fully acknowledged.
THE BRANCH
was quite lively to-day Large groups came pour
and Philadelphia, ana most Of the other hotels
filing up pretty rapidly. Little wonder, when one.
considers the delicious GOODNESS and the other de-
sirable but innumereble advantages Of this, the .
mCst beautiful watering place in the world.
EXCOLLECrOR MURPHY
drove up here this morning In his elegant little
wagon, and chatted cheerfny with the guests OF
the hotel for an hour or two. After he had left
overheard one gentleman say to another: -"D0 you
know what Murphy wanted me to dor He offered
to bet 900 that Grant will carry nine States
whose united votes will be sufficient to elect him;
but really cannot make myself feel sufficiently in
terestcd in this election to bet ut ALL" How Is that
for TlOmaS2