The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-04-11
lis THE MESSAGE
|1ent Mckinley Enlarges Oh
|ouditions of Anarchy in
Cuba.
! disaster Due to the Alb.
kpnce Of Law on the
Island.
|ecommendatiOn as to What
Steps Congress Should
Take.

yorK. April A special to
Word from Washington says:
len privilege of seeing the presi.
message has been accorded to
leuy persons outside the cabinet
kia, men IN the national govern.
Land il is most significant that
1 these four men expresses his
ba! belief tina, war IL inevitable.
: seen what the president vii!
ua.ca,e to congress. they declare
70 other result IS possible.
Ter.e Review OF tho situation.
o,enin. part Of the message is
HI 70 a tersc review OF the whole
.nsurrcction. 1t is shown that
kcly concerns tho people OF the
States; their interests on the
and On the high seas. The
lce o: our people; what theJ have
AM what they have forcborne to
n,ci out. The president then
specific acts, showing tho origin
reaI Of anarchy III the island.
tegs, IN detail, to the devastation
Ft.e plantations. He points out
aryatlon Of innocent and inoffcn.
top.e as a result Of this anarchy.
the Spanish government has
been able to quell. and in which,
4!y, Spaln's officers have partici.
This theme Of existing anarchy.
rams through all the message
BY, that is ",he whole history Of
utan war, as the president him.
&,ms il.
agaln,, this anarchy that tho
G, the United States arc to be
ply used If the Spanish govern.
Al the final hour does not grant
elce>slons absolutely necessary to
eand destroy it.
5GS'ihcat'ou For Interference.
president points out the justiti.
ior interference by tho United
In his opinion. plainly and cx.
expressed, this interference
aAe the form Of forcible inter.
W 50 that the anarchy and law.
- sAaIl have an immediate end.
le are two counts in the indlct.
o'a"n by the president, both due
MI complete failure to maintain
|ld order.
Afs' count is the menace to the
.s'ee OF the world. aud particu.
- .hat part which is supported
oA!'ed States and protected by
PRESIDENT gives specific instances
'epFcclation Of American com
with the West Indies. since the
overthrow Of civil government
w. wa was accomplished by the
- u a government which has its
ta'lon y in anarchy.
u Is In the second count that the
y asa. u. describes to tho people Of the
~. states the terrible results o.
h"sssness Nv :, under Spanish rule
As deals with the
Destruction Of the Maine.
ass, aalA' forcible language. the presi
a,,, a,es that the blowing up Q
ths th.''eshlp Maine in Havana harbo
ns.i ~ u'rect result of the failure o
,u,Sn' c,a;' the Cuban or any govern
.la aiming to administer laws il
s'asa ~ Of Cuba, to suppress tho con
|en y anarchy existing there.
(br :, mere Is set forth this note
b., '"''' The Spanish governmen
kov,a ,'nco the day tho Maine wa
essn., n.' either through its diplomati
cph h",'Ve in Washington. o
lsar, 'ns American representativ
|hat a. aisavowed the responsibilit
'. destruction.
"'oonrtesy Of spain.
y d. d,'''eht points out as evidene
10 vour'esy Of Spain, the failu,
|aca aso.,.:rnment =. to establish tho il
oss =. =, 'ts agents ID connection wit
end,n % many lives on tho ship I
nation. within tho jurisdi