The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1898-08-05
CHRONICLE WAR NEWS.
Resume of Important Naval and Other Operations
as Reported Each Day to Us by Wire.


The forecasts of this paper as to several of the important of
have been abundany borne out Originally predicted
that Cerveras squadron and decisive IN
anr land battle Spain would readily for or accept peace on
the could get The CHRONICLE has not tered either
to insist that after Santiago there would be serious fighting be
of the United States and those OF Spain Without
affecting or asserting claim prophecy these columns have this
virtual conclusion of the with Spain
OF course campaign will go peuncoy sort OF way
field being moderately pushed and the OF
quest closely adhered until pending details OF final settle
en sounded along all military lines The American con-
dtons which Spain includes The evacuation of the
Cuba the the island of Porto Rco the cesslon OF
an Ladrone goup the csson of the city OF Manila
the disposal remainder the Philippines to be determined
the fure but indemnity be exaced by u.s. except Tor
losses injuries private citizens the United States This Is
heavy bill Spain pay would have been heavier and
pay month later Incidentally the United
States acquires probably heterogeneous steam and sail
first class steel cruiser to fishing canoe hundreds
guns from modern Kupps and Hontoas to medieval port
rer with ammunon thousands of Mauser rifles and millions OF
cartridges The acquisitions of territory OF the richest IN exist
its extent vast aces OF improved government haea prop
erty vaues of population mions and moral ad
vantage quick crushing and astounding victories beyond the
computation figures These the American fruits OF three little
months of with the oldest empire of modern times
Our dispatches denote dsqueude in the Philippines robaD on
uncertainty the part the insurgents to their status
This will be problem, but its solution
sousy limited the American reference to the future Philip
pine question States will probably avoid contact with
Agunado by submitting the whole matter outside OF Manila to
international commission of arbitration who will declare Spain to be
only coang station the several European to
like privileges and the insurgents independent within
limitations be enforced exposed to peril either from
internal of external causes
all colonial settlements will relate to the final
bombardmen last May
and desirable territory would have passed
our shall possess foreign island
whose people already disclose overwhelming love and loyalty toward
INVADERS extraordinary fact record 1t to find
the apparently least important and certainly the smallest of the
Spanish colonies contention by far the most enlightened and
senmentazed with American civilization AS American
to bloom
Cuba Sans flesh and from pure fatigue
tang be united he may have ultimately to cut
the island in of the To the Culns is
elephant the outset not doc
sort elephant either The whole struggle of Cuban history has
polluted by the exploitation of private ambitions and personal
politics the cankerng of the Latns
age consuming poison Of Spans life power the peril of pop
all times and they the death warrant served
birth fabric organization reared by whom
soever, wheresoever, and known by whatsoever name
There positively te possible knshp dev1sa
of practical politics and practical patriotism and
except friction and strife The American Unon
having weock love and devotion and chrened
in patriotism entered the of nations
star forth its eternal transit One generation with
for fous years such storm of political would have
shaken ramshace European empires and republics into nex
cable More lives pershd that supendous revolt than Gu
ba living America has grown great and
full modest germ pure patriotism locked into her
and she endure just long she true to her
gin
suffered surely and should have learned II she
the dawn emancipation admits the professional politician into
white temple the wing doom will darken her hopeful Life
and haunt her peace alway.