Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1898-11-13
She Thinks the Wisest Course
For Spain Is 10 Accede
10 American Demands.
.sAGAsTA PLAYING
FOR FURTHER DELAY.
He seems 10 Think Something Might
Possibly Result Prom the Com
Ing Yisii Of Emperor william
Of Germany.

New York. Nov. IA dispatch 70
The Tuauue from Madrid saws:
TLor.su.fof tho United States cleo
tous came as q surprise and disappoini' /.
mont 90 saral'a. who confidently
EXPECTED that the Republicans would ai
least havo lost control Of the house OF
representatives The Spanish cabinet
s. convinced that the election, upon
wnicn be has been counting 20 obtain
better terms az Paris. have resulted IN
nothing that can aid Spanish diplomacy.
The Intended visit Of EmDeror vii
liam in honor Of which Admiral CANA
a's squadron u under orders 20 proceed
to Carthagena now furnishes another
straw % catch at The queen regent
whose health Is viibly impaired by tho
strain u the eight months, thinks the
wisest course 20 b. for the cabinet 10 In
struct the Spanish peace commissioners
frankly to concede the American de-
maud of the Philippines and 70 work
honestly and expediiiously 20 frame q
treaty.
IL l. not 30. with Sagasta, who is siill
sparring for time, and hopes to succeed
in one more gigantic bluff. He now
SAYS that the cabinet requires the au'
thorization of the oortes before it can
consent TO abandon the Philippines, and
he l. reported 20 have informed the
/ Spanish commissioners that they have
no mandate 10 discuss such an eyeniu'
ality
The marked sympathy ioT Spain ex.
pressed almost unanimously by the Ger
man newspapers. coupled with the pur'
chases az Berlin and Frankfort Of Span
ish exterior and Cuban bonds, the Ger
man holdings u whieh have been quad
rup.ed during the last three months,
gives an exaggerated significance 20 the
intended visit % the German emperor
and empress Il i not yet known whai
the cmporur's plans may bo on his ar.
rival at Carthagoua on Nov. 30, but "A
soon A. the Hohonzollern reaches that
naval station the imperial pair viii b.
invited by an autograph letter from the
queen regent 20 visit Madrid.
Lord Salisbury reference 10 the
American republic as a factor in Asiafic
aud possibly European diplomacy which
might not conduce 20 the interests oi
peace. l. widely commented upon herr
~ strengthening the prevailing impress
sion that the Germans wish 20 intervons
In the Philippines. All but the extrcm,
Weyicritos drrad the consequences of q
resumption Of hostilities by the United
States. which they are aware would
probably involve the loss of the Cana
ries. and this, In spite Of the prcsen
German lining 20 the cloud, remains Oh,
irresistible motive that must eventually
determine the cabinet 70 reconsider Oh,
instructions that IL is now believed 6,
have been sent 90 the Spanish peac,
commissioner.
Tne ministry Of finance has on hant
n project FOR the conversion Of the Span
ish exterior bonds and the funded debt
Of Cuba and the Philippines, the idei
being 10 maintain the treasury ruiran
tees Of the Philippine bonds and Cuhal
bonds Of the and per cent denomina
tions, but 20 reduce the interest TO 3h
ana per cent respectively. This par
italy accounts for the frmness OF Gu
han bonds In Paris and Berlin, wher
speculation In them Is unusually active