The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1895-07-25
ouR WASHINGTON LETTER.
Washington, July II, 1895.

M minister to the United States is 30 much ~
afraid of that very .hing that he has, doubt. .
lsss under orders from his government gone q
70 amend the summer in the same neighbor- =
hood in which Secretary Olney is spending 7
b;s vacation Before leaving Washington +
the minister frankly said he was going so as
to hs where he could "keep in touch with ,
the Secretary of State" gentleman who, !
although not himself a Cuban, is in hearty ,
sympathy with the Cubans in their efforts I
TO throw of the calling Spanish yoke, assur-
ed me tr,Aes NJ " yolntionists would in the
near futufe formsiiy ask this government
for that recognition. and will insist upon
getting it or point blank refusal The
same gentleman says the insurgents are only
waiting until they are in position to claim
recognition on the grounds laid down by
Woolsey and since accepted by nearly every
civilized nation; i. e., has an organized gov
ernment,e prepared by law for war on either
element, or on both. He says the organ
lied Cuban Government will quickly follow
the recent election for President held by the
Cubans temporarily in the Uuited States,
and that then it will only need vessel or
two to comply with all the requirements
the Monroe doctrine may also be appealed
to by the Cubans to aid them in their hight
for recognition. President Monroe wrote in
that famous message, which by the way,
dealt with the revolt of SPANS South Aaeri-
can colonies: GAS soon as the movement
as to make the success of the provinces
possible, the rights to which they were en-
titled by the laws of nations as equal parties
to civil war have been accorded them.'
Should this government accept President
Monroes view of a similar affair there
would be little doubt Of early recognition.
No one need be surprised when the demand
for recognition is made to see it strongly
backed by influential Americans.
To hear the talk of Pennsy yvanians who
come to Washington, one might suppose
that the Presidential campaign was raging
in the keystone state, instead of fight for
the head of the Republican State Committee
the result of which will merely give to
Senator Quay or his opponents an opportu-
nifty to control the state delegation to the
National convention of that party.
Pennsylvania business man said OF this tight
II heard on the best authority, in Phila-
delphia that the anti-Qusy forces had raised
S25O, 900 with which to down their enemy,
On the other hand, heard that one of the
biz Pittsburg iron manufacturers had mott
fed Senator Quay that he might draw on
him for $1,000 whenever he needed the
money!" Considerable interest has been
aroused among the silver men by the repor
that the anti-Quay men were trying tt
create feeling against Quay because OF hi
friendliness towards Senator Cameron, VIII
.is an avowed silver candidate for the Re
publican Presidential nomination. Quay
not q silver man, and it is well Unknown II
Washington that his first choice for Pres
dent is ex.speaker Reed.
There is much curiosity to know wins
the opinion of President Cleveland and Sec
retary Olney is on the recent diplomat
breaks of Ambassador Eustis, in allown
himself to be interviewed by the Paris new
papers, One whose relations with the a
ministration are such that he would N
allow the use of his name said: "Had oil
of the small fry diplomats i'll the employ
the government been as indiscreet as An
bassador Eustis admits that he has been,
would propably have received his dismiss
by cable; but such proceeding in this ca
would make Eustis martyr and mig
make him a candidate for President.
has already obtained more popularity in
United States by a speech made in Lond
than he gained by his entire service in
United States Senate, and that speech "
in effect, if not in actual words, critci
of the foreign policy of this administrati
Now don't pretend to know what, If al
action will be taken by President Clevela
but I don't think Eusts will be giver
chance to come home and pose as mart
Yet, shall miss my guess if he dosen't
.ceive 4 reprimand that will cause him to
sign as soon as he can with dignity do 5
say inside of six months"
The Bimetallc League has made rad
4 change in its Presidential programme.
~ SbeAu VI Wai9lhB ior eho oiiNoi "'Oh ~
driven out of the Democratic aud Repr
can parties by the nomination of gold II
as was first proposed, The lesgne will
II present plans are carried out, be the fr'
Il put its Presidential ticket in the
From the talk at league headquarters
head of this ticket will not be Ex.Re
sentative Sibley, whose name was sugge
At the meeting last spring, but some
with more of q national reputation.
tor Jones of Nevada, is favorite at pre-
and it is thought that he can have the 4
nation il he wants it.
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4 The Cripple Creek district, Colora
now credited with gold yield aggrsg
$500. 900 per month
A Chicago thinning paper" has an illr