Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-12-08
.2IIy IS DELIGHTED.
~ MAT IT GIVES SPAIN A FAIR SHOW


... York. Dec. ga dispatch 10
Mr ,-d from Madrid says;
b wa, arst news received in Madrid
lns .,nq President McKinley's mes
'7H''ir aa,ns In II telegram from the
fss ssnortment to Mr.. Woodford,
'll'' Immediately sent to the minister
wy ,hs colonies Senior Moret.
" ,o.,s,er Aloret was at banquet
bis friends had offered him as
''i'~ ,alimept for his colonial policy.
= t ,,snslated the telegram aloud and
Ri ,rssapt expressed much satisfaction
/" Presidents declarations touch
I. y Spain ard cuba,
81" y, 'woodford was not present hav-
y" .,s,red to dine at the Austrian
" lev with other ambassadors.
' nn,,re the night the press agencies
:! p' ,bs principal newspapers slowly
,,.iyej the news.
vi II impartial published a cablegram
,-a0 words, giving the whole text of
"a ", message referring to Spain.
., a. friendliness of the message sur
lS sa ne most sanguine expectations
,Ss friends of the government
q Ni s land praise for President Nc
! .lss in official and political circles
~ AAb svlng. as they say, thus cleared
" N ~ay for fair trial of the new
uI,rIsl policy in the West Indies
Hseb viii naturally require time
,,asa 49,, the liberal government can
AaN'tasltatinply dissolve the old Cor
y. ali n general election for the
~, veek In February, and convoke
assv parliament on March 8.
Re spanish liberals are particularly
.,'assd with the Presidents arguments
i,slrst belligerency of the Cubans
"a The implicit population of recog-
,,on Of 6ellleerency annexation Of
AZ Island or extreme interference Wit,
X. rights OF Spain in cuba.
-tey are equally delighted with that
~, of the message recognizing how
ss-issly ard completely they have re-
y,sr.ed the Canovas- Weyler policy,
M showed the sincerity of their own
sne rule measures.
Outside Of official circles, satisfaction
q rsry visible in financial circles, and
III with the general pubic. Among
.i,tesmen. the most pleased is Cas-
tAo who compares the conduct of Nc
Elnley with that of Grant, and says
i believes firmly that all the sane
md respectable elements of the com
rlnysath Will follow suit.
The papers representing all parties
VII ouen fire on the message, hut on
Ne whole the impression of the major
Hv Is that the relations between tn
tvo countries viii be much improved
" the msssage and nowhere Is this
lnprssion so strong as in diplomatic
trtlss
United States Minister Woodford,
PREMIER sagasta and Colonial Minister
Mlrst have heen warmly congratulated
~ the foreign republics here.
Nadrd, Dec. S.-The premier, Senior
sgasta. In m Interview referring to
President McKinley's message to Com
Esss, Is quoted MS saying he thinks
Ne message satisfactory because the
TREAT to intervene in Cuba was made
MY to give satisfaction to portion
4 American opinion without the in
tltltn OF executing It,"
cttinnlng, the premier said that
be government would not make de-
daraiion on the subject, He believed
,Att the Presidents word would have
tfasnce with the insurgents and
tisd that the Cortes would not be
vtvsned until the government had
ntrtalned the effect of the message
non the United States Congress.
The impartial, commenting on the
usage says:
II shows a certain c'everness and
q. Intention when 1t refers to fllihus-
prng expeditions Mckinley speaks
yh what appears to he excessive Gym.
Nsn to those who have not lost all
.uce OF Justice. This government
h'E the Yankees. that the Spanish
~ foats over cuba and that they
ire yet to tear 1t DOWN"
~ u conclusion the Imnarcial remarks:
lne manufacture and sale of arms Is
>" me same thing MS using them"