The Monte Vista journal., 1899-12-09

In all the. Islands Of Samoa and thoss
poasessed by Germany.
...idsn1a idsan" = says y been prssssrsd by Mhits
ailsged tS have been suffered through the
act. Of the treaty. from governments n
Convention has been made between the
three powefe for the investiga ton and
.ettlsmsnt q ie.ss claim. by neutIsl
senate will be invited.
CUBAs FUTURE.
aaa s.vo::s * q sri:s s.:' s:sr
ssSSn,sdernu sS uon Of the, Spanish war and ol
III ieossd seos.s; IT, yssouEh z. and q: sona!sn
rs.torsd fssssdiy rsi.sion: i g sSsss ~ ~
Gses A.: rss ss.1 Gs:a s IN
p.Ssa s I'M is.s q sfSSsesx s'is % ss:s
!inu. is. prosisiona milis.ry os SonsPo Il S0o 81
the liInnd until Congress should provide .
,ory *. for !hs ssdsd teri,
amend .h.i srs.s sSHSs ~ ~ -. ~
otnSr part Of this message.
from *. Island Yf 3, 'es Gss.
se sy sh: lst Of January: also ne fall
ssse. n sru.t fo4 aed BY &: Tn,sd
sas,rs sas eTseaiiys .S.ss 'Isa a soysSaPn.as .sd
public order restore the productive con-
instability and disorder which prevailed
and sud Nt up .ss Ia. ssssan
a,. SaeFeiopment Of the domestic state where
Dg Dg. alone can BE- realized the high pur-
tion adopted by the Congress on April /.
lays by which the United States disclaim-
else sn,'1 to sontroi
thereof; thereof and asserted Its determination
me government md control Of the island
DE and I 91 a the hshss
believe that substantial progress has
been made In this direction. All the ad-
hnHs nimeS e, m ;ar adopted in Cuba
law and Justice BY placing wherever prae.
In the hands of the inhnbitants: by In
sprenaSx snl,nS nesded san,,ary Isiorms by
every rational step 10 aid the Cuban peo-
sa,ou pls 10 attain TO that plane of seif-eon-
which his an enliThtensd s communi,y ynfey foy
set,Hovernment within It's own sphere,
while, while enabling I, to fulfill all outward
before the world a grave responsibility
Tor the future good government of Cuba.
We have accepted a trust. the fulfillment
of which calls for the sternest Integrity
OF purpose and the exercise of the high
est wisdom. The new Cuba yet to arise
from the ashes OF the past must needs
macy " the strength of its enduring
welfare IT, TO be assured. Whether these
destinies of Cuba are are in in some some rirhtful i
form ana manner irrcvocably linked with
our own: but how. or how far. Is
nss. nor the n, fatnrs % to Hs,ermine In the ripe
come. We must see to It that free Cuba
be a reality, not perfect entity, not q
the clements Of failure. Our mission, to
accomplish which We took up the battle,
Is not TO be fulfilled by turning aariii
any looselyframed commonwealth to face
the vicious Issues which too often attend
weak states whose natural wealth and
r.s?Ifssr ~ ,ni- 6s Sies by the ,an In
and the recurring reasons for interna ton
az rivairi.s to sap their strength and dis.
blessing which can come to Cuba Is the
restoration Of her agricultural and indus
trial pro~Psrity. which will give employ
pursuits of peace. This Is her chief need.
ON the 18th OF August last an order was
mad. for the taking OF the census Of
the island, to be completed on the 3Dth
q November. by the treaty of peace
the Spa ni.h people on the island have
sn1,i uni, "A April H. i.s, to elect whether % they
dehnlt.ly ascsrtsined Who shall be en-
OF the x Eovernmsnt Of Cuba. by that time
the results Of the census will have been
tabuiated and ~e shall proceed to pro
municipal governments OF the island to
the officers elected by the people. The
cnpcricncs thus aeauired win prove Of
publican convention OF the people to
draft the constitution and establish a
ior Il: az r..
the island. the products OF cuba should
nnSs nnSsr saaa 'ts. Term. m a%a an Win % favorable
under ,rra,is. o. r-ciprociiy which shall
In the island Of Cuba the War .Depart-
persons. through che officers OF the army
at a cost OF N.it7ssi.. In the. Inter.
est OF public peace and the welfare OF
the psSHl. the ur sam norr Of Us ,a. wns IS paid to
identical pay rolls. on condition that he
should depori, hts arms with the snthori-
r.. r.: .sm ssn,s1s.' ssu. p ,as ass .sss'a %
S,S Sshcy fund fG pros,asS BY the ne, ., Jsna:
tn. Cuban island revenues during the
olteo Was expended Tor SANITATION. ~
s,s.a s,s tpf tof fna.ss %ia so ih.' 's Aa1
"FollowinE "xcange Of rnt'ncations Of the
.ss OF Ssse mnsl. sns .m' to essh o,nsr
Spain sending to Warrington the Duke
of Areos. an eminent tAplomatist; pre-.
,sS s.na "sG ;s.nserI.a y Msi'sS &c x.sa Y: Il:
minister at Hrussei.. This was followed
by the respective. appointment. OF con-
lion. interrupted. In sddiiion to u. con.
suinr representation In the United State.
tn. Spanish xovernment has appointed
I'VE have b~rn professionally Recognised
during the military admini.trniion o. ths
nralr. OF that island Judicial " I.,s inter; n;
ii.h.d. as provided hy IL. treaty of peace
The cun. po'sicsi Pr,.o".r.a .na 10 spssri.s srins
accordance with article s,x of the treaty
*. :rs .sson: !.
By reason Of ihs v.r: trust ,hA. th...
eommsrcisi m reciprocity under the term!
of sections three and four Of the current
,arin act. In these. as In AZ matter oi q
spared to respond 20 the good dispositiou
of Spain. and to restore tn all prnrtica'
bi, Ways ,hs insim::y ~. which so sn9a,d p. pss,
been marked BY sincere friendship and
community Of Interest. would recommend
~ into rnecuSioN Article seven Of th<
treaty Of Spain BY which the United
stAt-p ASSURED the payment Of certain
claims for Indemnity Of It's citissns
against Spain.
RELATIONS WITH TURKEY.
'"Th- United States minister TO Turksy
was under Instructions to ptess claims tol
n money payment In satisfaction u The
Just claims for Injuries suffered BY Amer.
lean ei,is-ns ~ the dlsotd-rn of ssvstA.