The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1895-03-22
WASHINGTON Lerrss.


iFE's oun gH.Uisn Cpervrst
W,suNetos March ~. 1895
fths administration we're oiih, ,amy
mind AZ the young naval oni,ars, oar
with spain would te the Inevitable out-
come oi the firing oua United States
mail steamer 10y q Spanish sunbosi bat
the administration int. and there will
be no war. notwithstanding the popu
larily Of iungoism iu ceftaIn q1aucr-.
Even before the department Of suite had
been ofiicislly Informed d the shooting
episode the Spanish minister called 10
say that he had cablcd Che governor
general Of Cuba Tor = report sud had IT,
ceiyud Al answer that it would bp ior-
wafdsd ~ soon ~ the vessel charged
with having fred on tbs American llag
entered port while holding the spin
ion that the report Nill. when received.
put a di1srenl face ou the matter, the
minister says shouldit appear that there
was any ofcnse. or oven indlscrr,Ion
on the part " iho commander III lhe
Spanish ship Spain ain speedily make
every apology consistent with the
friendship she hearr the United States.
Il Is difficult to zee how any trouble can
arise. even % This county wa seeking
10, when the minister Of tine other eoun-
try talks in that strain.
There IL really 'af more dansi VI Wur
In the diplomatic Nmnglc NOW on With
the continental European countries
which are uniusily discriminating
against American meat ani rottic than
there IL in connection with thr iosIi-h
firing Ola couple OF shots b, hot
headed spaniard. ltis understood that
the United State. ha- Acknowledgements
position in dealing With France that IL
bound To result ina withdrawal ut its
embargo on our NESTS BY France, of iu
tariff retaliation 10y the United States.
II the latter IL issor,ed 10 g must Dec cA-
tended 10 the other countries, and where
Il will end, or huN, no iuau can cay
Al the conclusion oi thc arguments iu
the case involving the cousiuutonuii;y
Of the income tax The Vnitul States SUI
prsme crurt took o. reccis uutH lhc 2ith
inst In order Go give De- membor- an
opportunity 10 study aud discuss The
decision 10 be- handed down m This im-
porlant case. While the impression 10
general that the decision ui the court
~ IN uphold the tax, officials OF the ~,
eminent do not conceal their fears that
il may do otherwise. The principal
reason why administration officials fear
a decision doclarisg the Income tax uu-
constitutional 10 that IL would moan the
calling OF an Immediate extra session OF
congress, 90 replace Gen some vry the
twenty-five or thirty millions OF pros
pecliye dollars which the killing OF The
income tax would keep out Of the treas
ury, and which will be needed during
the next fiscal year. No iar as mere De-
gd srgument-lomued iurglery, spu,
call twas concerned thc government
was on tclastcd although Attorney Cen
cral Olncy madc much better "gu
ment In favor Of the consli,utionaIl,y d
the tax than might have buen expected
from man who is credited with beini
strongly opposed personally 20 the @N
aud who il corporation lawyer
Hon. Carroll b. Wright United Stats
abor commissioner, in public lsctur
this week sand The regulation anO
control Of monopolies properly belong
] 10 Eoysyumont. It trusts were operate,