The sun., 1897-12-09

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WAIT and see what Spain is going to do about Cuba.
THE law and custom very different things III of the
county Offices.
NOTWITHSTANDING all reports the contrary the pnsylva MIA
Railroad will have the needed opposition in this state
ALREADY YOU can hear the Hon Jerry Simpson siumering
Wait till he bois Then the Capitol will quake and Tom Reed
will regret The past.
THE announcement that $1,000 more needed complete
the improvements of the canals rather overcoud the prospect for
monument to the men who built them
every merchant in Delaware address personal letter
Frank Thompson president of the Pennsylvania Railroad Com
pany Philadelphia, demanding free stopover privileges
legal hanging held in Pike county, Pa, which
took place yesterday cuprt remarked the Sheriff waited for
the signal Ths tickes neck.' cool under
trying circumstances Mr. Schultz must have been
THAT the we-maured and wise ideas of Mr. Gage, anything
them be carried by this Congress possible But
the Secretary does we'll to state them with all the of in
tegent conviction Their force will be felt in public opinion
and in the long run public opinion rules.
AN Indiana veteran has paid back the all the pen
sion money he has received amounting almost $780,
planning that the claim which allowed we'll based
The example Of this upright patriot who served four and six
months in the for the Unon which hundreds of other
pensioners might follow with credit themselves and honor
their nry
PRESIDENT MCKINLEY upon his return from the capitol to Can
ton, only found his mother still living which than he
had good for but also had the great satisfaction OF
percevng that she conscious of his presence Thus his pain
full surrender of personal feeling of public duty well
rewarded i'll the end and the country eoces with him that he
called upon undergo the sacrifice which he had anc-
paed.
President says that he protested against Weye policy
le1dng the rural population Cuba i'll and about the garrison
towns believing be civilized warfare. And finally the
President shows that it may thereafter appear be aduy imposed
by obligations ourselves civilization and humanity in
with iorce 1t plain that the general effect of
this message upon Spain will be convince her that her III
Cuba still simply trial. and that very distant time there
be adverse verdict that from the United
She may feel somewhat relieved by the message from immediate
fears Of the recognition Of Cuban begerency she will suspect
that if she fails another campaign recognition both Of belge
and independence She may be sratihel the
praise given the Sagasa policy but she fail the
assumption that country sitting judgment that
poicy and that it will be judged by its results As or the pa
triots in the Presidents closing ntimao Of coming duty that
twill be faced without missvng hestancy they will read
promise that will assredy be redeemed when the world i'll the
FUTURE finds that Cuba has been conquered pace
The Sun, Y.
THE arrival Of the scholarships at Port Prince sustain
Germays claim i'll the Lueders affair perhaps natural
queIc. the official declaration made the other day in the Rcch
Minister BuOW that the OF uecrS
could satisfy the Government because his psonment had
been unlawful and hence proper subject for that indemnity
which woul certainly be secured There is ground for
missing that the time this madc Germany
had that Ivt would acccdc demands, despatch
from Washington 10 that effect having appeared that day in
the German newspapers At all events Germany did
propose any annexation permanent occupation of lytan
territory which would have been violation of the Monroe doc
re she had fear complication with the United States
in dealing with Iay The detailed merits of the dispute it is
perhaps worth while again discuss, since Iayt has
cluded is said accede Gcnanys The city of Port
Prince perfectly open the sea- and there would be diff
Guilty its Commandment by the German scoolshps which
primarily intended for such work. It would
pear from the dispatches that the possibility Of employing force had
caused the German residents take refuge foreign in
the harbor and that the French Minister had also caused