The sun., 1899-05-07


ut the storm OF projectiles carrying death. II
or machinery is getting 90 perfect that BY and
10 this perfection will be it's own destruction.
& Il am told OF the difficulties which mai
r. against any such peace compact as the Gar
N earnestly striving to attain. Now. as q mel
l. academic argument take the feet Of EnRlan,
d which. in effect. is her one defence That bt
70 Ing 80. 1t ia obvious that England needs NOR
i ships than any other country. Then. how ar
i you going to create a line OF balanceH VIII,
d put It that an English man -of-war is balance
Il by so many thousand soldiers in Europea
: army. 1t is simple enough: there need be n
= difficulty. But. once more. l am told tina
Z America will probably build large navy. an,
1 that England will have to keep herself In pre-
8 ponderating strength. am going TO inauir
: specially into that matter. with che object o
: showing conclusively that antaRonism. at AM
time. between England and America would b,
supreme folly for both"
What he had in his mind was the commercial
relationship which takes such hostages from
both countries. NJ. Bloch says that he knowt
that the Emperor Of Austria is personally m ost
favorable toward the whole movement behind
the Cars Conference.
| Before Americans, In their high spirited and
supremely able management ofthe entire Span
ish war situation. gave severe thinking pause
10 thelr crltlcs In central EUROPE we used 10
near Rood zeal OF central European League
against america IL was frequently aoVocateo
from Vienna. and its chief exponent was the
Austrian Foreign Minister. Count Goluchowski
| The debdcie inflicted on Spain and the defiance
| offered to any one else who might interfere
| have made the nti-American mutterings not
30 iouo' out deeper IN these last 10" months
| win Americ" is no" coup'e" EnRianu. lhey
are .ne 'oih' enemy Inc aerarian ciaSses Oh
austria are almost unanimous IN their nos
| UNITY ana their views are pupiished this week
! III she dte'h"a' the ieaoihs Cierlcai organ
| Inc aro'cie Is very eienincant' Is headed
ms samoan .onii'c' anu the Morio foiicV OF
tne .ontihentai fo"ers' ana Is written oy
hungarian conservative Inc writer observes
'hat' hot"tnetanuihe the uinllnuti'e territory
a' s'ake ana 'he snRhtness OF the interests IN
'oi'eu. 'his question VIII remain one OF tne
nhos' important suo'ec's vi European etate
poiic' unu h'erhn''ohai M oipionacy ioF long
.'I'o W 'oine' ne nie' eno' iieu u the
hiheric,h Aoih'rai at oauioa was .ne ihiolatioh
VI poi''' VI aesieee'oii aEa'hS' Europe. IL
was 'he commencement OF seruReie ior
ha'ai SUPREMACY. anu III 'he opinioh OF tne
"fner' ''o 'nuhuer VI 'hoso huhs VIII
nave mace an IMPRESSION upon 1ne naVai
anu ni'i'ar' author''ies. as wei US upon
the .aoinets ana press OF EUROPE which VIII
ho' sooh 10 eioceu' inere 'he hnericah CO.
operation WIN EnRlano assumed concrete
iorh IN i's oppos'''on " "ermah'' wnich was.
pc, 81 SUI" ihore acti'e III 'he uipiona'ic
sphere me present SITUATION might almost
DC oescrioeo as tne COMBAT OF three rivals OF
tne uerhahi' race ior tne mastery Oh itne siooe
1. uoes NOT however anece those three powers
a!one' ~ ~ Vi t"e Ereates' Importance LOT all
o'hel European countFies' IL Is ohiy heces-
eary 10 consioer 'he sllec's thus lar OF british
anu american colnpe.'ion upon oontinehtal
STATES IN oruer 10 reaiHe the economic cohoi- |
.ioh 10 which 'ney "ouia DC reouceo II tne TWO |
Ans'o-oaAoh po"ers' WIN 'heir present nhan-
e'ai. ha'ai ana mercahtiie superiority. were TO |
unite IN the endeaVor 10 secure Tor themselves ]
the possession OF the seas ana 70 divide De-
tween them thetrade OF the Atlantic and Pacino |
oceans
ine "r,'er then proceeds 10 attriDute the de-
chhe ana exhaustion OF russian agriculture.
ho'"lthstanulhe tne lar-seeinR ana energetic
aerariah poiicy OF tnat state. together with the
general agricultural depression IN Europe. the
unrest anarchy ana aRrarlan revolt In Italy
ana HUNGARY tho spread OF socialism IN der-
many beieium. france ana even In Russia,
principally TO the shylock policy OF England.
WIN her usury IN goiu. ana 10 American COM
petltioh with its rings. trusts ana corners. He
contends that TINS danger Is far more immi-
hent than any arising from the dinerences be-
. N-- 1855
Triple ainahces DO iaf as their navies are con-
eerneu' ne DeiieVes that neither the dual nor
the trlple aliihnce 10 any longer equal to the
Aheio-Amerlcah eomoihatlon. Iheir INFERIOR
Hs VIII pe sun greater ~heh the oontem-
pated aoditions 10 tne BRUSH and American
heets are compie'e' lheh as 10 the question
.1,,i' i.u'opo 'ounpare "i'h Ihe anglo
.hina rai," h s ni IL, u'ea'.oms' W.,
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.niao ,a os%1n a.. oon,.nen'al eoun-
~ wi t"o 49, ~, y, "oui.uie; s INDUSTRY
anair't go p.,.at. ' A.. .I," i'suA' " ~ ue,once
10 'l.a'n anu A'nerlca III customs
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-. ... o,e' oo me oo'' Vi
or a,.s.eo .ha ~ ~ ~" . '"ia',oh'.
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