St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1873-11-28


nations. and engage in foreign wal
without sufficient provocatlon. 'h'c"J"
Tribune.
The clamor could not he louder III
some quarters if the CubanS had cap
turcd one of our merchantmen III III"
peaceful pursuit of trade and murdered
:; shin load of honest American citizens ;
Vet il must he remembered that the
NirgimiuS was IL vessel of notollnHSly
bad character. that she was engaged III
Il VIGOROUSLY unlawful expedition, that
the men on board of her were IL gang of
nondeScripts and cX-IchelS. for the most
part Cuban dcSpcradoeS and refugees.
and that every man on board of her
knew that he was engaging III IN UNI
lawful expeditions. and carried his life
in his hands. True. these c0nSIdcra-
tionS do not justify their inhnmam mis-
sacrc. nor in the slightest degree pal
late The infamous conduct of he Cuban
authorities; but they do justify cautious
and cirrumSprrt action on the part "t
our Observation-Disclosures J""r-
nal.
Once more the Hon. Daniel W. N"nr-
hcCS announces his intention to rctIr'
permanently from the arena of political
strife. lie moi only declares that he
will neither seek nor accept office. but
that his lips are for ever sealed ~ to go
Iitical differences. Il HAY" made my
last political speech. patlictically eN-
claims the lion. Daniel. land am clad
of it," II there Wa> any certainty that
this retirement would hr permanent We
suspect 81 good many people besides Mr..
Noorhcr> would bc ''%lad of it," BN-
Iai0 E-PfcS%.
\ grand hull-tight was lately given
in Havana in honor of the officers aud
crew of the Tornado. This wa> rs it
should he. The brutal action which
WIS thus celebrated could not hC better
than 10y the cowardly Specta-
Gle which Is ut once the delight and the
symbol of the Spanish character. That
the >kUikiug a>>:lS>iu~ who displayed
the heads of poor Ryan and Ncram" on
pixies. which they are to" c"vHrdly to
U>r in war against the brave insurgents
who invite them. >huuld have their h'u-
tnlitl celebrated III Il hull-fight i con
>i~tcut with The genius Of Spanish his
tory. Y. !. .NdH.
In response To the Worlds claim.
.. Ne have not only tliumpiird ia New
York. hut have carried Vii giui.:. carried
carried T"Na~. etc. the
Chicago Times ask. .Whn we that
have achieved - many wonderful
things. and what do we want! We,
we John MuIli~>,.l. pliIr-tightrI. - lao
want the >takc-m"nc> or are we Il.
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iral questions. The morals and tie
honest, at II constituents, rr.a- a l4ilc.
at WASHINGTON. ry,.t.ur 80
f;!i - = rrpir>,i,fafi,, u,,l i.,,r H..
appearance and reputation of virtues
which h,. does moi no>>c.>. nr. MAY have.
hIoS-omcd into i ,o,rsnt nuh-
lie life. OaLr> Nrac>' constituent, IN
knew him. and " clronrd
hiu ionc with an entertainment AFTER
the Credit NIuhilicl INVESTIGATION of last
winter. Gen. Butler h,. been r,.tdrtL.
TARGET of = .i,.;,t deal nt ,iiti,i,,, Iut
hi constituents ,vi,j,a,rI, .,I,,ny,. ,f
hi puddle cancer. and he came. near he
iua nominated for on,error IF N,.,,-
.hu-ctt> recently. James Brook, nf
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