Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-10-14
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AMN NEANE
kmeaissns hass oftsn e he geafs
fsst ahane sad msllsatisn IS ne
nanner IL whinh sha foreian aaakm q
SIC osuntrg ere oondnsssd b Ne slaae
Dopartmsnf, buf noihine Ei,s ben saofs
humfliatisa than ahe naanesi - shtah
dhs afeials ~ tie DspaFinsns EeaaFd
s sncfaania e6nnsossd win ne aaizaEs
q ne kmazissn fnhine sshoo1es larlsn
arimss b ths Canadian s1aissE Lsfsas.
After lns uuhoonsF hsd baan ssised. the
eapsafn ran ~ the Amssiosn Hae. r.
wns ordsrsd b shs saOsain cf the Ter
Far 70 hsal Il down again, and apon BIZ
refusal b % -, = Sc q aFmsd sea
we're ssna ea.bosrd his vessel, and he
solsEs were pEompsIy bauisd DOES by
Canadian olseiala
How h Ne 49, FsRaFdsd ~ fhe Anglo
nansae oileials Of tie state Depart
nantf Do thsy rsssns Il - other Afaer
iaan siiizens dor Do they anneanss
that she mattsr vii b prempiiy tnges
fieatsd, and thai. Il . wrong has bsen
done, proper Tspafafion wili Be inaisssd
uponf Not af aiL That y not the
msihod 81 ssaafdinR aash things b
vegas daEinz Ne psesent admisistsa
lion. On ne oonfraEy. the only fsaii
found by the CRYSTALS Of tha stats De
pastmani b With he eaptain Of ihs
Marion Grlmss. Who had sash urstehsd
aasas as 70 oaend bic British oaptofs By
runnine up The American naR. fhsg
sss 20 wrong 10 ne hanline down Of
thas sae y canadlan efasiaIs. bat ibey
ds NOT hosltasg 70 oonsase the Ameriean
aauialn who ran Il 40. His action Il
deprecated as being liksiy 70 need
lssuiy somplioaio ths DspaEtment"--
probably, % . nesdIessly oompliease"
itlniis siisrls 10 yield everything IL die.
puta wlth0nt nFouaina the indlRuatson
e TIE kmerioan people.
The sslzaEa Of ths Marion 0rimes
was slthsF right o. ona-eitheF 81
act u iussloe Or an outrage. There can
Be- mo middle RFoundi il Gas eitteg the
ere o. the oshsf. II ths schooner uas
iaslly sssnsd, the captain vas wrong IN
Running up ths Austrian eeloEs whils
shs was IN he hands Of her capioFa. Z
shs vas uniaaily seized. Il waa he cap
tain's psisilees and duty 70 hoist tbe
aoloss, and tie olvilised world woald
have applaadea q De bad shot daad the
arst man who attempted 20 haul them
dosn. IRE AmoEiean pseple ere hrmly
sud uuansmouslg q ihe opinion thai
the nsiznres Of Amoriean suhoonafa ara
outrageous. They have wayebolleved
that thar attitude va corEsoily fsprs
SEATED b ths state DspnFtment, ard d
ths past TIE aoysrnmsni has eertainl,
commended that AmaFlsan fishing Spasall
have q perfect right % 90 What che Do
mlniou aovernmant says ihsS mnsi 10
40. II Bayard and bis pro Enelisl
colleagues uow biame tbs captain Of thi
Grimes for BE aesion. ihs only loeiea
Inference l. that they acknowledges thl
right Of ths Canadian cruises 70 seia
her, and that they virtually surrende
the point for which American dlplemat
have been o1nssndine for three quartsr
Of 6 eestaFy. II their expressions Q
opinion are eoEreetly reported, thes can
NOT maintain she American side Of Oh
controversy. II they admit that on
ashing aehoonsFa ere justly seized
thsy must adult that they are seizel
for q violation Of treaty obligations
and that che point which she AmsFicai
govognmens has always urged Is no
veil taken.
A pretty mesa is hsing made Of on
foreign affairs. Whan the State d
msnt again comes inio the hands o
men inbusd with American ideas. the.
viii and that admissions have beei
made and presidents established whicl
wiil block and thwart American Dis
lemaoy at every iaFn. Already admii
alona 81 the most fa1ai character hhvl
been made, and there have bsen oilisia
uttsranoss which Justify forsien aov
egnmenls Ia assuming that evoa %
Monroe Doctrine has been abandsne'
by he Uulted States. II is shameful.
For tha hEal time in history an Amer
can captain is blamed BY his RoveFn
uieni for EunninR up Tie American IA
when foreign cruiser attempts to seis
his vessel Il IL enoueh 10 make 40
dFsu Jackson rias from bis grave 10 o.
noance che falsa Democracy Of ID
faishloss officials Who DO these tAlnea
In We liaht q what has been and wha
4, AmaFiean citizens with American
hearts ere iasliasd 10 asking msurn
fuily, "Whst nextf'
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