New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-29
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Havana Aug 20-Some recent editorials In the
Havana newspapers throw interesting -ldelights
on the situation here. La Union Constitutional
said the other dag:
Il is Impossible now to conceal the fact mat
steadily arising between the Americans ana the IN
surgents here and IN the Philippines. News re-
ceived o. late from different sources indicates that
these differences exist End Will almost inevitably
terminate in rupture. For instance, the Spanish
officers who recently arrived from ManZanl.lo as
sert that the rebels and Americans there used TO
hse at each other daily from their respective
camps
spain's hatred toward her Common enemies was
DDS. however, employed by the Americans has mai
urally had the result Of making SPANS hostility
The Americans ought indeed. to be ashamed Of
their allies. for they came to cuba ostensiby to
aid the oppressed and 10 secure justice
LA Lucha" discussing the duty OF the Madrid
Government, stated It's views In this wise
SPANS sovereignty has not been represented In
Cuba by her land and sea forces only. J. has been
which really the ones from which she has de-
rived her strength and TO which her attention has
upon her in treating for peace is TO protect the
natives In cuba who have been the real element
81 resistance against every thing contrary TO the
The honor OF the army must. Of course be saved.
but there also the concerns OF those, now rep
resentlng at least ~ per cent OF Cuba's wealth.
who through all the changing events have con-
linued loyal to Spain. and stili continue loyal
SPANS Government must bear in mind that none
Of the Spanish colonies have had Spanish popula
ton large CuDss. or 80 many natives who
have been faithful TO Spain In the Spanish colo,
MES of former days-those that are now republics
and that necessarily abandoned by her be-
cause OF the efforts OF the foreigner to conquer e
Peninsula Itself-there was nothing Spanish. either
IN numbers or IN wealth. TO compare with what .
Spanish In numbers and wealth In Cuba to-day.
Therefore. It follows that The Government IN
feeling about for solution OF the present problem
ought to try TO abide by course that would save
far possible. the great interests created In
Cuba ty the Spanish family.
"E Dario del Marina. reproducing the editorial
in "El impartial" OF Madrid entitled The World
for the Americans" which that paper published
about the time WIZ was declared. says:
The Monroe Doctrine has been Immensely extend
both the Americas. They feel strong enough, per
haps to change themselves from gold miners into
conquerors 1t Is 80 HANDSOME for these barbarians
leans" To-day It is against Spain they apply the
principle Tomorrow 4, will be any other Euro
pean nation. There will always be chance 10
test their pretensOus. The American INVASION 80
terrifying and astounding can only be checked oy
European patriotism. But, alas this patriotism Is
,rampled down IN the name OF humanity.
La Union Constitutional" bitterly protesting
against reports that peace is 20 be concluded only
after great territorial sacrifices by Spain, says:
Ia the battlefield IN the discussion OF p3ace
treaty in war and in peace alike. let us AWAY. he
the same-genuine Spsniards. II for the interest
Of and FOR rights sake II has become
necessary, let sacrifice everything 10 defend
Spains honor until the last Spaniard has giveh
his lie AT the foot OF the flag that waves oyer Fl
MORO Thus shall show that we are willing 20
do duty. Thus shall We render great service
II the Old World is to be made subordinate to the
new II the citizens OF the New World are to Inn
pose their ambitions upon IN" convenience or the
civilized nations OF the Old World. and II the Old
and Spain Is TO be abandoned In this titanic strue-
gle. carried on with her strength alone ana WITH
then let the period close in happy day on which
Spain snail END her services 10 humanity.