New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-03
LONDON CONTENT Of THE WAN.
..,.,,,- MORNING POST SAYS THAT CAMARA

1.-THE MORNING POST SAYS THAT CAMAhA
NIGHT HAVE DEWEY AT HIS MhhOi'
,o,,or Iulv THE unanimity with when
,,e British newspapers have been pralsihs TIC
RITA, states lately IL again disturbed by d
.rorl,rp editorial OF The Morning POST WHICH,
4, addition. prints letter protesting against
cr.,t Rrtal1's help 10 America dec'd''he
,ho, should be known that at the critical 'uf"-
ing nolnt In the struggle between Spain Ii '''e
I,r,,ed states It is Great Britain when Is II"
ouencing and determining the issue.
The letter also declares that on SuhoaS last
N Washington the day after CoIonei JON" may
IN. United States Ambassador had h"u '"e
interview with the Premier, the MARQUIS "
Salisbury. Mr. Long the secretary OF the Amor
can Navy. boosted that Admiral Camara's heet
w,uld no, be allowed to pass through the Hu'%
Canal
"I," tho letter continues the position oi 'he
American forces In the Pacific Is cohsiu'I-u "a
,nnortarce this decision Will AT once peco'ne
manifest Four unarmored cruisers lie IN Ma
Mia Ray weed grown after two months oi IL
activity In tropical waters ana desperately
short Of ammunition and coal In the iiean "I'''e
three small military expeditions winch 'el' San
Francisco are struggling across. An active
oo,rmanaer with a force such as Admiral Ca
M
American postion in the Pacific at his mercy
Tho American Government was aware OF thls'
and when II found that threats OF an immediate
attack on the Spanish coast were UNSUCCESSFUL
Il appealed to the British 'o'eih'''e"' '" '''p
Admiral Camara's feet"
The Spectator" prints an article "h'ch y
ukelv to attract attention. on the widening or
the war In every dire ion. IL says:
one thing Is very curious In all this mater.
and that is the scanty evidence or Americas
opinion which reaches Europe Whas 10 a.,
those nuiet millions OF working freenolders ana
Industrious citizens. who live away from the
newspaper correspondents think ABOUT tne
rrogress Of the war? Are Trey aware mat tner
country stands at the parting or the ways: that
her externa! policy must be radically nodiheu.
and that she is engaged In war which may SO
develop that IT VIII occupy years taease Nth
nowerfnI army and the second fleet In the
world? - 49,. -, 80,
their minds that there shall be no peace uhtll
Snoin begs for II and surrenders her colonies
Ahove ali have they thought u the possibility
Of the extending and what In tnat case
they will order their Government To DO?
THE Spectator continuing. says It believes
the Americans will "go on fighting with ever-in
creasnc energy and volume OF sacrifice until
tbev ,yIn and are able to dictate terms OF peace
N their ANTAGONIST. They will repel all Interior
once whatever suffering loss such repulse
NAV involve and they will insist on the great
feet an the skeleton OF a powerful army being
regarded as part Of the National machinery. TO
more to he neglected or abolished than light
houses or offices for paying the interest on the
National debt.
Tho Spcctator" ALSO devotes considerable at
tenton to the Philippine Islands. where, 1t says.
"unless both parties keep their heads and
TANNERS there will be shots exchanged between
the American and German ships. Both sides
NAV misunderstood the position OF q strictly
neutral fleet the weaker thirsting to commit
everybody SO that it may benefit by the con-
fusion. and the stronger irritated at having to
nrovide for a contingency 1t did not anticipate.
Admiral Dewey. for example. cannot venture
IN exhaust or nearly exhaust. his supply OF
.he,,s IN bombarding Manila With the Germans
looking on when the bombardment begins. with
German officers at Cavte and German marines
at Manila and German cruisers In the harbor
ard 4 German Prince among them all. Admiral
Dewey will have a most delicate part 10 play,
and playing a delicate part while shells are
screaming and sailors are dying and the reputa-
No is a stake Is eaSy"