The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-05-03


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SQUADRON ,yithn,It severe ir,iIry heran.a
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case She elected to force more fighting.
The suneriority of i superior fleet has
been demonstrated III the Pacific. AMI
the same. It Is contended. would bc in
cyitahle in the Atlantic III ease tho clash
comes From whatever noint III view
considered. the policy ST more fighting
upon the nart of Spain. promised moth
ING but more Snanish misfortune Navy
officers think this view must nreyail with
the Spanish Governments and believe an
end Of the war. upon the basis of Cuban
indeDendence. IL to follow soon. and too.
without further notable opportunity fog
the American navy to prove its power
and distinguish itself.
Judge McComas. Senator-clcct from
| MARYLAND. after expressing his 10y over
| the result III the conflict. struck i key
| note III the expected result Of tile can.
n0nading III Manila when he said that
| ii WAS likely to have tremendous effect
not only in Spain. but throughout En-
rope. lie EXPRESSED the belief that Il
Uonld fIIln the tide Of European senfi-
The idea advanced by Judge McComa4
was expressed by others tonight L i
regarded by some rs likely that the de-
| cisiye victory gained by Admiral Dew
| cy's squadron may open the eyes Of
| Spain to tho seriousness of tho conflict
unon which She h9d entered. In official
| circles it il regarded as almost certain
that trouble Of . most critical kind viii
confront tho Sagasta government within
| Spain's own borders IT Is nointed ont
| tbaf the Spanish noonIe have been led to
! believe that their navy was inyincibIo
and tho bitter disaDnoinfmont that Will
| enSun oynr tha resl1It af thn first on
gaooment Of the war Is likely to nracini-
tate internal dissension if not i revoln-
ton
AnatIor rag,,14 af 4 ln,;ral T-v..
ri[.1l,r, i i 4bl.,,lt H. ,.t;.1 -,
tbo n3rt Of tbn movers of Enrono IT, in-
| duce Spain- ro abandon vhat j ra-
cardea IL i hopeless conflict. Penrc-
| sentations may bo made t. Spain that
! She would better relinollSh her hold M
on Cuba than to risk LOSING aIl of her
| West Indian possessions ana tho Phil
/ ippines rs well. 1t Is believed 10 hn not
unlikely that the representations will ii,
dicate that. since Spanish honor has
been satisfied IN conflict Spain can
now Weld to the inevitable and accanr
| the good Offices of tbo no4var. - I,r;,,.,
about an adjustment.
/ IN tho dispatches from Madrid the
statement was made that Admiral Dew
ey effected i landing OF the west side of
| Manila Bay for the men Of his fleet vho
were wounded in the engagement. II
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