The sun., 1898-04-23
MORE REMARKS BY POLO.
rutrKs WE HAYB CONE ~
NE 1--WE OYER THE NAIVE.

a.,.r.IIy Sensible ana usnest, ana q
,s.a Net Heen Lea AstrAy by HAes We
,o.,a vet Force . war Upon spain, Vyho
~. E.tsbiIshed Great ReFsrna In cuba.
u.ovro Ontario, April 22.-Canadians arS
Uhst Io interested IN Sohor Polo y Bernabe
% warrington, who talks quite freely about
a.. var He said to-day:
nv, I, perfectly Incredible that generally sen.
-,,,. noonlo like those OF the United states
sSor,d have become perfectly insane about the
s"S,ns and pretend to make Spain responsible
~ ,ceIdrnt to that vessel. There has never
~, loo, reason for war. 1t is really crime
su.Irst civilization and humanity. Itis ridicu-
,sn. IN suppose that war can bo made without
srcat suffering.
an the Cuban war the burning and blowing MP
a.. ncen zone Oy the insurgents, and, Of course,
N. Government troops were obliged to take
v,rv strong measures. But there has never
80 war conducted on such humanitarian
Sslrcinlns os by Gen. Martinez Campos and Gen.
pI.noo The Spanish Government has already
eivon to Cuba as free INSTITUTIONS es those en-
toyed by Canada
:.Tbe resolution nssented to by CONGRESS says
chat the United States will not keep Cuba, even
~ thew take possession Of her. and that they only
~ there TO pacify the island. This assertion is
Ssrfcctly wonderful. II the United States had
Urov.nted from the beginning Of the insurroo-
tIon the sending Of arms and ammunition to tho
In,ureents and had not allowed the Cuban
Juntn. practically tho real Government of the
,nsurrection, to be established In Now York and
10 direct from there the operations OF the Cuban
rcbels that insurrection. maintained by the
practical and moral support OF the United
states. would have been ended long ago. There
orr many persons Of influence who wero inter
sated In the continuance of the instruction, boz
eause 1t was the only way TO give valre to GER
tain bonds Issued by the JuntA and that have q
decided efToct upon the humanitarian campaign
of certain American politicians who have been
very earnest in having 1t started.
"The Cuban people are FREQ and Independent.
although the President said in his message that
they arc not independent.
II anu sure that II tho truth was known
the American people at largo, who are
honest and sincere people, would not have
supported the policy that has been forced
upon the President and Government Of
The United States. II thoy knew the roal sin
cerity Of the reforms in Cuba, and IL they had
been aware Of tho fact that tho will Of the real
Cubuns was for autonomy as given by the Span.
ish Government, they would hnvo opposed the
war that the United States has forced upon the
Spanish people. We feel that wo have done
everything possible to do. and wo have our con-
science perfectly clear and win submit TO tho
worst. with confidence in God and our right and
In the sympathy of the civilized world"
NIAGARA FALLS, ONT, April 22.-Scfor Polo
said to-day: IL shall be here possibly until
Saturday and will then 60 to Toronto for a few
days shall then go to Montreal and will sail
either from there or from Halifax for Europe.
intend 10 60 direct to Spain unless otherwise
ordered by my Government"