The Ravalli Republican., 1898-02-16
DE loMEs ,p.Ab BREAK.
Insults the President ard Tenders fiji
Resignation.

:DE LOMEsS 'D!fs} BREAK
Insults the President ard Tenders Ills
Resignation.
Scnor De Lone, the Spanish minis
ter at Washington. has resigned, and
his resignation has been accepted by
the Spanish cabinet. The reason for
De Lome's resignation was therdis-
covery OF letter written by him to
Jose Canalejas some time: last winter
ia which he abused President McKin-
ley and by implication intimated
that senators could be Bought by
Spain. That portion of the letter is
given below After reviewing in Il
somewhat hopeless'cyayttd1e situation
in Cuba, the writer says:
The (president's) message has un-
deceived the insurgents, who expect
ed something else, and has paralyzed
the action Of congress, but l consider
it bGd. Besides the natural and in
eyitable coarseness (groseriD with
which he repeats all that the press
and public opinion Of Spain has said
against Weyler, the message shows
once more that Mckinley is weak and
scattering to the e:rabble, and besides is
a low politician who desires to leave
door open to me and to stand well
with the jingoes of his party.
Nevertheless, as a matter Of fact,
it will only depend upon ourselves
whether he will prove i:bad :and ad-
verse to us. agree entirely with
you that without a military success
nothing will be accomplished there,
and without military and political
success there is here always danger
that the insurgents will be encour.
aged, if not by the government, at
least by part Of the public opinion.
I do not believe you pay enough
attention to the role Of England.
Nearly all the newspaper canaille
which swarms in yoar hotel are En-
glish, and at the same time that
they are correspondents Of the jour
nails here they are also correspon-
|
views Of London. Thus it has been
since the beginning. 10 my mind
the only object Of England is that
the Americans should occupy them.
selves with us and leave her in peace,
and if there is Il war SO much the
| better; that would further remove
what is threatening hcr--althougl
that will never happen.
1t would be most important that
you should agitatc the question ol
commercial relations, even though ii
would be only for effect, and that
you should send here man OF i'm
portance in order that l might ust
him to make a propaganda among
senators and others in opposition tt
the ,Tunt;l and to win over the exilcs
There is more Catarrh in this sec
tion of the country than all othel
diseases put together, and until the
last few years was supposed to be in
cucable. For great many year
doctors pronounced it local disease
and prescribed local remedies, and b,
constant failing to cure with loca
treatment, pronounced it incurablc
Science has proven catarrh to be
constitutional disease, and, there
fore, requires constitutional treat
ment. Halls Catarrh Cure, manu-
featured by +. J. Cheney & Co..
Toledo, Ohio, is the constitutions
cure on the market. 1t is taken in
ternally in doses from 10 drops to
teaspoonful. 1t acts directly on tn
blood and mucous surfaces Of th
system. They offer one hundrc
dollars for any case it fails to cure
Send for circulars ana testimonials
Address.
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Tilted Her Chinese Lover.
Pittsburg, Pa, Feb. 11.-Becaus
at the last moment she refused t
marry him, You Eos, Chinese laun
dry man Of Turtle creek, saws h