Arizona republican., 1898-04-27
war will only last a few weeks at

war will only last a few weeks a best"
 Senator Money of Mississippi; "Th' war may last thirty days.''
 Senator Thurston of Nebraska: "W. will drive Spain from the island in short order"
 Senator Gear of Iowa: q do not think 1t will take more than sixty days at the most to end the conflict" | Senator Allen of Nebraska: sIt ought not to take us longer than thirty days to do the job in a neat manner"
 Senator Turpie of Indiana: We 1 should be able to drive the Spaniards 1 rom the Island in a very few days. when we commence fighting" senator Pettigrew of South Dakota we will make short work of Spain when we lock horns with her. Three weeks will be sufficient"
 Senator Clark of Wyoming: We ought to bring the war to a close in ninety days
 Senator Gray of Delaware: Tt ought nct to last longer than a few weeks II we are as well prepared as we are led to believe We are.''
 representative Meyer of Louisiana: NaVal o1hcers think that it will be take a hand" p"oi'
 Representative Simpson of Kansas: It Will be naval war Neither side IS well equipped with ships and we may nave to wait after the first sea battle to build more''
 Representative Smith of Michigan: m my opinion the war will be over In less than sixty days
 representative White of Illinois:
 Within ten days the Spanish flag VII lbe driven from Havana, and af ter that the war will soon end.''
 representative Atchison Of PennsyI vanla: T do not think it will take more than sixty days to wind up the affair."
 Representative Ellis of Oregon: My Impression is that the war will not be more than four weeks"
 Representative Hall of Texas: If a few Texans are turned loose on the Spaniards we will reach Spain's solar plexus in a very few days"
 Representative Barber of Maryland: T think it will be one Of the short est wars in history"
 Representative Clark of Iowa: The war will be over before we have hardly realized that it has fairly be- gum
 Representative Colson of Kentucky: We ought to whip Spain in four weeks, good and hard''
 Representative Bailey of Texas: 'The war may last two weeks, and not more than sixty days
 Representative Richardson of Ten nessee: "The whole affair ought to be over in thirty days
 Representative Cooper of Wiscon- sin: If Spain decides to fight we ought to do her up in a few weeks" Representative Crumpacker of In diana: We ought to whip Spain out of her boots in three weeks
 Representative Baird of Louisiana: We ought to whip Spain before breakfast when we get fairly ready
 Representative Sulzer of New York: We ought to knock seventeen kinds of baled hay out of Spain in thirty days
 Representative Cummings of New York: T look for war to be over in ninety days"
 Representative Mcguire of Califor- nia: T think that I see the finish inside of thirty days" Representative Norton of Ohio: We may end the war in two weeks" Representative Livingston of Geor- gia: ''I estimate that the war, after it fairly begins, will not last more than two months.' Representative Clark of Missouri: When we get fairly ready to get at the Spaniards we ought to end the war in ten days, especially if they stand up and give us fair fight"
 Representative Mahany of New York: ''The war will not, in my opinion, be short one; it may last | for several months