New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-11
MADRID PRESS IN A FERMENT.
BONE NEWSPAPERS UPHOLD THE GOVERNMENT.
WHILE OTHERS DENoUNCE ITS
ACTION IIERCElY.

ACTION llEKcElN.
Madrid. April TO- a. m.-"El Globo' 0Ao-
crab stoutly defends the policy Of the Govern
ment in granting armistice for the sake OF
peace and to avoid rupture with the United
States The paper considers the measure In 40
wise disparagiHg TO the military prestige or
Spain. and supports the policy Of Seniors Moret
and Gullon. whose tact has triumphed not
withstandlng the difficulties OF the situation in
the Colonial and Foreign departments
Eel Globo" LiberaD devotes it's leading edi-
torial 10 telling the nation that the Government
has carried out SPANS wishes under the cir
curstances Welding only to the voice Of united
Furops and not 10 the United States. 1t says.
Europe will now support Spain should the
United States continue to aid the insuEr e"uoh'
Spain is stronger than ever
Eel Liberal" in a highly significant article
says:
The Government has signed a blank form
which Others will FIJI W. Spain yields every
thing to the voice Of Europe; Yet the via 'rucis
is only beginning The collective note SHOWS
that SPANS surrender will serve as the ass
of new negotiations whence will issue the
necessary guarantees for the re-estaolshTen'
OF normaity in Cuba
Eel Liberal plaintively says IT Is impossible
ror Spain to avoid feeling Of deadly sad
quiet. as perhaps Europe may exact onces-
sions from America and also, anyway, defer the
reckoning day.
"El Imparcal' independently severely s'ashes
the Government for after hOastirg That II
would not grant an unsolicited truce 10 rebels.
yielding to brute force what 1t refused to
yield 10 the moral influence and fatherly ooun-
sells Of The Pope
We do not know foreigners opinion OF the
Governments surrender" says III Impartial
but the Bourse salutes 1t with a rise we.
vi n the deepest sadness, before the manifest
incapacity of the present Government ana re-
memhering also that interna! peace IS hlghlN
in danger, We today proclaim me io!o"I.s
conditions as necessary for honor. twenty
DAYS truce for the rebels submission. ana the
concentration Of our naval forces Al Cupa IT
the truce lapses without result then c"6seless
wa against the rebels and against the United
States"
ri Pals" CRepubican). under headlines such
AS "A Great Betrayal and Spain Sold says
The present outbursts Of spanish indignation
resemble electric discharges. II the Government
sounds public opinion. II VIII md TINS OF evii
atgiIrv and threatening. asking who IS the
Judaso II II be one traitor or several, who has
sold Spain. thinking that the Spaniards are
eunuchs? Let him know that he is mistaken.
Fl! PAS" draws picture of a street group.
gathering about an orator haranguing thein,
their passions are surgng, some one raises me
CIV viva Espana" the flag IL produced. ana the
enthusiastic multitude follows IT, Whltner, VINO
knows" says "El Pals" and answers Perhaps
10 settle accounts with the betraysrs Of SPANS
honor" D., -
Tho 'Fpoca" (Conservative) says that II now
lies with America to decide whether she VIII CO.
onerate with Spain for peace. II a new demand
he made or President McKinley's message be not
conc,liatory il Will be clearly proved that Amer
lea wishes 20 provoke a quarrel The paper con-
tinues ,,
we do not consider the conflict ended by TINS
truce The JinRoe5 enormous infuerce IN
America and that of the insurgents may turn
Tho truce into a fascC but despite al tnlF, We
think the Government s action VIE" 10 TX the
responsibility upon America"
Regardinz the reception OF the news or me
Governrnert's action. the "EpOca says all the
anti-dynastic parties bitterly oppose the acton
OF SpaIn and announce meetings 20 be held 10
protest. but they will come 20 naught. as the
c'lyT Governor will prevent all meetings either
favoring or opposing the decision.
The "Nacionar' Conservative. organ or Ro-
moro Robledo) is bitterly hostile 70 yesterday $
concession and ga ~ tina; the Government 'aliel !
in the European Powers 20 witness scene or
SDsin's disgrace For this language the Ma
eional' was cOnhscatel tonight.
"El Harado" remarks ma the SIX Powers
have M, Suain between the devil and the deep
.ea" bv saving grant arTnistice. OF w""ill
mold YOU responsible FOR the war The pape7
expresses the hope that the country WI! restrain
its passions In the presence or me SAD events.
The "COrrespondencia Mitar iSerVIce paper, .
says that Senor Moret. realizing the failure on
his Autonomist policy. got the Queen 10 write
10 the Pope. whose Interference part'a4Iy rai!"n
until SUPPORTED by the European Powers. VINO.
following the concerts example OF 1891. so
messed the weaker Power that the result was
a renewal OF the Peace OF Utrecht spain losing
honor and territory.