The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-21
Their Efforts viii Soon Restore Com
pete Order.
CRISIS IN SPAIN PREDICTED.
The Dynasty May Publications OF
Germany aud America Much Dis
cusscd- White is
Praised Tor His I'm
ccasing Efforts for
Harmony.

Copyright, lS9s, the Associated Press)'
BERLIN. August 20.-The signing OF
the protocol engrosses the attention OF
the press. The more serious papers ana
nearly all the periodicals appearing this
week take the view that Spain has only
herself to blame and that the conditions
imposed by the United States are not
excessive. While the agrarian and other
professedly anti-American organs con-
tinue their hostility. a majority Of the
comments arc decidedly friendly to
America.
OUR MODERATION.
The Vosslche zeitung, for instance
says:
"Not only do we gladly render justice
to the warlike deeds of IT, American
nation. but we also recognize the modera-
ton Of the vctors. America not only
knows how 10 act vigorously, but how 10
act wisely and avoid unnecessary blood
she'd"
The Kreuez Zeitung, after a similar
recognition OF Americas moderation
says:
whether the United States win finally
rejoice I'm the inheritance OF Cuba we are
inclined 10 doubt What Spair2sailed 10
accomplish il IS now the duty of Wash
iueton TO carry out. " even the SEM
blance Of a necessity for war Is 10 De pre-
served. order must be restored In the
islands al all hazards. The Americans
must determine the questions OF ways
and means but to surrender Cuoa 10 the
rebels their proteges. Is impossiine' no
matter how much Garcia and his banul's
may desire IT,,
A NEW FO1.
The Berlinor Post, which is OF a SINH
lar opinion. thinks that with the dis
appearance of an honest Spanish zoe
there has arisen foe more 10 be dreac-
ed-the Insurgents
The Vorwaerts concludes . long review
Of the situation as follows:
I'VE are convinced thot the truest
bonds OF friendship might prevail be-
tween Germany and the great 1rans-At-
lantie republic. a friendship which would
be of heneht TO both. but alas the Amer
lean petroleum and sugar trusts ana the
East Elhian Junkers Ia Germany exert
domineering influence upon their re-
[ spective governments and there Is htile
D. urospect Of those bonds Of friendship aud
a strong possibility of great economic
/ conaicts is always present
PRAISES FOR THE NAVY.
! The Cologne Gazette discussing the
situation al Manila. highly praises the
| American naval officers. expressing IT'S
! corGdencs that efforts will soon restore
/ complete order SO that business can ne
J conducted safely. IL adds. NOW thal
] the star Spangled Banner waves. all
I DANGER 10 German commercial interests
| me Berliner Tacehlatte congratuiates
I Admiral Dewey on his promotion and
| savs he understood how 10 preserve
| frieudlv and correct relations Win INC
I German squadron, even during ulhlcui'
/ ties. -.t
! ,,,ietic orticle from the pen OF Prof
/ I'oubroso predicting crisis In spain
] rossihiv a fall OF the dynasty and lne
! gane,~ to the United states from the
| rise Of the military and colonial spirit
/ OUR RELATIONS.
The nolitical and economic relations OF
| the T-nited states and Germany are also
! y,uch discussed. United states Amoas-
| sador White is highly praised Tor ms un'
! c-esin,, efforts 40 re-establish them on a
I ,,,o~f',,.-i,i,. friendlv basis The agrariau
/ nauers. however take the usual course
4, win them in opposing harmonious rela-
| tons.
| Tho Kreuz Zeitung. which throughout
the war published mass OF the widest
! tales from its New York correspondent
now prints q letter alleged 10 have come
from one Slovack, declaring himself d
volunteer in the American army, whl
J saws that several OF his countrymen In
/ the army have been thrown into furnaces
I and burned alive as punishment for dis
! obedience and desertion. Two. he says
were hanged and several shot dead be-
| cause they slept on duty From infor-
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