The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1873-12-12

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idtAs. has terminated slavery In Shris'rn
q nm, Inh only exrrtas.t, cnhanpilv.
however this tAnrfAl lnilaen.~ has Tins III
rsircscslrsl In defeating .hr sfiH,s il a,l
beralmin,,ci men Ia spain 1, ai,ollsA
slavery In Cuba. and In preventing Inc
prOMlrcd reform In thai Island Thu
asrngele far political supremacy cuu,innc..
The rrn slavery aristoc.aey in Cn'l N
gradually arraysng isse,f IN nure an,
mntc open hostility, ard defiance OF the
homo Government, while II sill maln.
tAinS A political connection with tic lss.
rnolic Ia the Peninsula, although usnrp.
Ing and lciy!ng 'hr authority 81 tho
home Govcrnmeg /, Whenever surl,
usurralinn nr defiance tends In tho dire.
tlon cf oppression ar of thu maintenance
Of abuses II Il stlll power In Madrid and
recognized hy the Government. Thus IN
element more dangerous ~ The coaiiaurd
colonial relations between Cuba and
I spain, ,h,n That which inspired the lii.
suTrcction nj YarrA, an element opposed
10 granting any relict from mlssile aud
Ahuse, md, with M aspirations after free,
dom, no aympAlAics III generous brea,,s
but aiming 10 rivcs still stronger III,
ahackles Of slavery and oppression. has
1 sciscd maay of tho cmblrms &c power
4 In Cuba. and under professions III loyalty
TO the mother country, Ia cNhams,inx iii,
RESOURCES Of the island, and IN doing act,
which are u variance with those pfincl
rles Of Justice. lll~ral,,y. mud other right,
which tlvc nobilii. VI character u 4 u
public IN the Interests OF humanity, o
civilization, and II proRrees, u Is tn b,
hoped that this evil iuilucncs may III
soon Ascrtctl.
TIM pittcrLIy wan srAis.
The steamer virglniua MAS on the 20
day ot September, 1870, duly registered \
the port ri New iurk ~ n plrl III th,
commercial mArlnc " the United States
3 On the tth of October, les1. having III,
certificate or her register In The usua
legal form, she sailed from The pufl q
New York and hAs moi Sinra lrra within
the territorial Jurisdiction III The Unite,
States. TN tina 1ls, III October lns,
while ling under tic llag III the Cnl,es
States on the high sras, snc WAS lnfnhl,
seised by tho spanish gunhnn TORNADO,
and was carried Into he port ef asnsiag,
DE Cuba. whcte many IL her passenger
ALd Crew were lnhninauly. and 80 Car !
least n relates IL thaSc who we're citizen
! the United Mates, without due rrnrer
II LAM put 10 dra,h. II isa wrll establish,
ID principle, asserted ~ the Unite,
States, from the beginning IL Naiiaha
Independence, and Recognized Ny ufra
Rfl.lan and other marasln,e powers, In,
, ! stated by the aenae In resolution
passed UNANIMOUSLY IN the lsh II JUNE
, is5s. Tint tho American vessels on til
| high A.ns Ia time NJ rsacc, hcntlng IN
American Hay, should remain under III
, Jurisdiction " Tho country 10 which the
. bclnna, md therefore Any visitation
M"lcr.atior, ur Interference with sue
/ vcr~ela by turca on the pnt, ii furrig
/ power IL In dcsrRatien Ia the sovereign,
, 81 the United States. In accordance VII,
| this principle. lhr restoration III I'll
/ Virginlna, and the surrender III Tho snry
, vOrs II her passengers and crew, and ii,
! rspaFallon 10 tue ilAg, and Tho puniahmet
] al ihr authorities who Ind hrea guilty /
/ tho illegal acts II violence N,rc dcMans
|. ~ The SpAnlah government III
/ rcognIscd tho justice OF thc demand MI
1 has arranged Cor an immediate delivery ,
i the vessel aud for tbs surrender III III
L survivors ~ thr PASSENGERS md GREY
4 ma FOR Anluic ~ tho nag, and fir III,
! cecdlnss looking 10 the punishment !.
!, those who may lo proved IL have bce
! guilty Ut illegal Acls uf yInl,n.u taMar
!. citizens of lAr United States and III,
I towards indcmnliylng these Mho may
!. shown 10 hc cni,,,od 10 Indemnity.
! copy ri a protocol nj conference hrlMc.
d lAc Secretary II state md Tho Hpans,
7 Minister, Ia which the terms u II,
4 arrangement We're agreed ii Il transmit
! herewith. The correspondence IN III
|. subject. with thc legation of The Unit,
4 States In cipher and by cable, needs Il
i. vetlncaeloh III The actual tcAt vi Il
!. correspondence. Il hAs seemed ii me
/. DO due 10 tho Importance VI The caau n
!. 70 submit this correspondence until Il
|. accurate text can 10 received hy mall,
! y expected shortly and Will hs .nbmlilt
!. when received.
q In tAklug leave of this subject fpl Il
II present, ! MiAh ~ renew thu expression
i. my conviction that The existence " Az
i can slavery In cnaa u 4 principal cause
q tho laMenlAhlc condition. of lhc Island,
= 10 not doubt but that Congress ahAs
!. With mo tho hope thnt Il will Ia anon ma
|. 10 disappear. ana that peace and prospc
nf ~ may follow lie abolition The rmhs
4. gn!ng al American estates lii Cuba. cru,
3. NJ 10 American cltlxcDe, detected In no
u ~ hostility ~ tho spanish 0cvcrnn,c,
. tho numbering Ut priAoucrs takcn wllha
10 arma IN thclr hnnds, and finally, The o.
1, ture upon !hc hlah seas II 4 vessel sslll