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Is This "Imperinlism Pn

r.
The Intelligencer would be pleased 10
have those people who are disturbing
the atmosphere these days with alarm
Ing prophecies OF the imperinlization
OF the government to read and ,diges.
the following eloquent utterances of
: President Mckinley, contained In his
address delivered at the Trans AIlssis-
slppl Exposition, at Omaha, Nebraska.
October IL, 1898. In the course Of his
iremarkg upon that occasion he snit:
..The faith OF Christian nation rec
ognizes the hand OF Almighty God In
the ordeal through which we have pass
ed. Divine favor seemed manifest
everywhere. In fighting for human
ity's sake we have been signally
blessed. We did not seek war. To
avoid 1t, IL this could be done in honor
and Justice to the rights OF our neigh
bors and ourselves, was our constant
prayer. The war was no more invited
by US than were the questions which
are laid Mt cur door by its results. Now
MS then We will do our duty. The prob.
lens will not be solved In day. Pa
thence Will be requlrrd--pntience com.
bined with sincerity OF purpose ana
iunFhaken resolution to do right, spck-
Ing only the highest good Of the ma
5ition. and recognizing no other obllga-
ton, Dtirsding no other patf but that
{ OF duty. Who will withhold from them
/: their wall-earned Distinction Who
I VIII lntrude detrnction at this tims 10
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Voice From the Philippines.

! Y o o. i - - .
The Intelligencer regrets that clrcum-
stances impose upon It the insIstent
calling attention to the encouragement
the Demo-Popullst party is giving to
the insurgents in the Philippines, who
are inspired to hold out against the SOW
ereignty OF the United States govern
ment by the hope OF Mr.. Bryan's >eles-
tom 's2ts.s
On Saturday the Intelligencer quoted
the patriotic letter OF the father OF Capt.
sCrenshaw. OF Atlanta. Ca. who re-
celved his death wound from a bullet
fired by I Filipino rebel. It also re-
ferred to the memorable words OF the
gallant General Lawton, who blamed
the continuance Of the rebellion on the
so-calied anti-imperialists in this coun !.
try. 1t now presents some testimony
In the same line from West VirSinian,
Mr.; F. ]. Coberly, OF Randolph county.
Mr.. Coberly Is now with the Fortieth
Regiment, United States Volunteers.
stationed at Cagayan. Minendoa Island.
He writes TO his father, James A. Co.
berly, a prominent attorney and Demo-
crat OF Elkins. who was u candidate
for prosecuting attorney before the re-
cent primaries Of Randolph county. I'M
der the date OF June IS. as follows:
I'VE are all anxious to hear the pres
ldential nominations In the United
States. The coming election will have
q considerable influence with the ma
tives. They are hoping and trusting
In the success OF the Democrats. be-
cause they think the Democrats favor
much more liberal policy In dealing
with the islands. Their aim Is to hold
on until after the election. in order to
render the administration as unpopu-
lar as possible. Any American, though,
who will encourage by word or deed.
such people as this against the Uni
ted States, Is traitor. and quite LOT
Of It has been done. and is being done
now These same sympathizers are
guilty of the blood OF many brave
american. and some are killed every
day by the insurgents"
We regret that Mr.. Cuberly VIII hear
of the nomination Of Bryan, Aguinal-
dos true friend, and that he proposes.
II elected, to call an extra session OF
Congress for the purpose OF hauling
down the flag In the Philippines. beat
Ing 81 digprn m ful ratrpot npI turning
over the Islands to the rapaclous greed
of an unprlncipled rebel, who once sold
out to Spain. Mr.. Coberly. with other
self-sacrIacing American boys in the
Philippines, will be panied to learn
these things. Dut they are true.
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bellttle the manly spirit Of the Amer.
lean youth, and impair the usefulness
iof the American army? Who will en-
barrass the government by, sowing
seeds OF dissatisfaction among the
brave men who stand ready to serve
and die. II need be, for their country?
Who will darken the counsels OF The
republic In this hour, requiring the uni
ted wisdom OF all? Shall we deny to
ourselves what the rest OF the world SO
freely and 80 Justly occords to US? The
men who endured In the short but de-
cisive struggle It's hardshlps. Its .priva-
lions. whether in field or camp. on ship
or In the Siege, and planned and
achieved Its victories. will never. toler-
ate impeachment. either direct or indl-
rect, Of those who won a peace whose
gain to civilization is yet unknown and
unwrltten." Is
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It seems strange that colncident with
the exploitation OF Mr.. Bryan's visit to
West Virginia there should be sprung
from Democratic source report that
the Hon. Stephen 3. ElkIns has with
drawn from the senatorial race. Any
one who knows Mr.. Elk!ns Will hardly
acau!esce In the Implication sought to
be conveyed by the report that he Is n
gutter; and It is scarcely necessary
to say that the Intelligencer has Mr.
Elklns' positive denial In the form of n
telegram dated Elkins, Randolph coun-
ty, W. Va, September 2, 1900. sc
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state Of Ohio. CITY Of Toledo.


" Lucas County. 81.
Frank j. Cheney makes oath that he
Is senior partner OF the firm OF j, j.,
Cheney & CO.. doing business III tho
City OF Toledo. County and state aforp-
said. and that said firm VIII pay the
sum OF ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS
for each and every case OF Catarrh
that cannot be cured by the unc OF
Halls Catnrrh Cure. Is
FRANK j.. CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and subscribed
In my presence. this 9th day of Deem
Der. A. D., 1886.
tScal.l A. w, GLEASON.
Notary Public.
Halls Catarrli Cure Is taken Internal
~, and nets directly on the blood md
mucous surfaces Of the system. Send
for Testimonials. free.
Il. J. CHENEY &. c., Toledo, o.
Sold by druggists, 7ic.
Halls Family PILLS arc the best.
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Well, what do you think OF thls2 AT
Spencer, the other day, in introducing
Joe Chiffon, OF the Itanawha political
trust OF Chiffon. Maccorkte and Chit
ton, one, p. J.. Cunningham. thus sound
ed the praises or Col Joe Chiffon: II
now Introduce to you.,he .matchless. the
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Rheumatism Cured In n pnv.

"Mystic Cure for Rheumatism nrd
Neuralgia radically curcs In l to : days.
It's action upon the system liz rcmarko.
bic and mysterious. !, removes ut oncu
the cause and the disease Immediately
disappears The first dose greatly ben.
Gifts. 70 cents. Sold by II. II. List,
1910 Main street. Chns.! Mcnkemeller,
corner Market and Twenty-scconi
streets, druggists. mw&f
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The Intelligenccr congratulates Mar
ion county Republicans on the excellent
selections they have made for the leg
islative ticket. Pritchard and swlsher
ought tcScommandi the answering 10y
atty Of every Republican voter Of the
county. and attract the support Of all
conservative Democrats who are not in
league with Col. McGraw.
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II In another column of this issue APP
pears q very thoughtful discourse by
Rev. R, n. Bigger. pastor Of the Third
Presbyterian church. on a subject that
is Of consuming interest to Presbyter-
lans-the proposed revision Of the Con-
fession OF Faith. s
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organs of digestion and nutrition aud In.
creases the secretions Of the blood.maiinr
glands. The use Of /" Golden Medical Dis.
coyery " at seasons when the strain Of work
Is greatest, keeps the. system in perfect
working. order md prevents the break
down which comes from over drafts on
the strength. n q ~ NJ
used ten bottles Of DR.. Pieree's Golden
Medical Discovery and several walls Of his
Pleasant Pellets q year ago this spring, and
have had no trouble with Indigestion since"
writes Mr., W. I. Thompson. OF Townsend,
Broadwater Co., Montana. 4" Words fall 10 tell
how thankful I am for the relief, as / had suf.
fered so much and Il seemed that the doctors
could do me no good. I got down In weight 10
rs Pounds. and was not able 10 work at ali. (
NOW weigh nearly TO and can do days work
on the farm. have recommended your tucdi-
cines to several. and shall always have a good
word to say for DR.. Pierce and his incidence"
q" Golden Medical Discovery ;, contain,
no alcohol, whisky or other intoxicant.
single item Of medical knowledge
when life is at stake has a value past
computation. DR.. Picrce's Common Sense
Medical Adviser has 1908 pages of price.
less paragraphs. This great work is sent
doiointe!y free on receipt of stamps to pay,
expense of mailing only Send al one
cent stamps for paper.bound edition, or q
stamps for edition in cloth. Address Dr..
TX. V. Pierce, Buffalo, N. Y.
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The 1ntcllgencer. with other water
consumers, bcgs to congratulate thu
wnter board and It's efficient supcrln.
tendent, Mr.. Charles oliver on the sue
cnssful completion OF their work Sat-
urday night. II was n delicate piece
of business. but 1t was performed In a
worltmanlltc manner.
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magnificent and the Immaculate Joseph
Chiffon. His life throughout ranks in
purity and lofty purpose second only
TO the sayior's; and his public and pri-
$vnte character Is as spotless as the robe
ofSrishteousness.%M Mr. Cunningham had
evidently been "seeInS things" before
he made his remarkable declarations.
we doubt, very much, III Colonel Chill,
ton. himself, relished such a clean bill,
OF moral health. MS we are all more or
less sinners. s
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Senator Pettigrew. of South Dakota,
says he9will retire from public life If
Bryan Is defeated. So far, on the face
of the returns, Mr.. Pettigrew has al
ready been retired.
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Chairman BENJAMIN Stanton Allison
madeia. graceful and effective presiding
oficer.S There are some things coming
to Col. Ben in the future, and he will
deserve, them.
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REPUBLICAN STATE TICKET
REPUBLICAN, couNTY.TlcKET

sherir-D. H. Taylor.
Prosecuting Attorney-Frank w. Nesbltt
Assessor Getty Dist -Addlson Israel.
Assessor Country Dist)-Lcstcr Smith.
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Senator Elkins is still in the fight,
acknowledgements TO the contrary NOT
twithstanding.
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Mr.. John Arbenz, 1r.. Of Triadelphln
district, promises to be the Jonathan
Prentlss Dolllver, Of Ohio county.
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Germany asks Russia to retire from
PekIn. Then what does Germany pro-
pose to do?
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r Farmer Fahnstock thinks he owns the
stock he is so proud of. But as matter OF
fact the stock owns him. He is the humble
servant of horse, COW and pig. He looks
after them better than he looks after him.
self, and feeds them before he feeds him.
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sell That Is why,
It so often happens
that just about the
time that Farmer
Pa b nstock has
reached the place
where he can take
things easy, he
breaks down.
No class of peo-
pie have been more
quickly apprecia.
tive Of the tonic
properties Of DR..
Pierce's Golden
Medical Discovery
than farmers and
stock raisers. They.
have found It pre-.
vents Us we'll as
cures disease. 1t
keeps the stomach
in healthy opera
<t1N .ks.-..f.kIS
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FAMILY WASHING.

Rough Dry Washed, Starched and
Dried 5 cents per pound. -
Flat Work, Washed and Ironed, 8
conts per pound. +
All hand work finished 10 cents
per pound. At LUTZ BROS. =
Home Steam Laundry,
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The Ohio county Republican delegate
ticket is q winner.
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= Can the Ohio county Democrats do as
well as the Republicans did on satur.
day?
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tThc .INTELLIGENCER, embracing its
several editions. is entered in the POST
Office ut Wheeling. W.. Va. as second!
ciass matter) Sta II 4 Z. IN
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West Virginia will be the center of
political activity this week.
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When Johns hwnv.

z His pipe Is cold upon the shelf,
His jolly dogs II lone astray;
The house IL quite unlike Itself
When Johns away.
We. miss his whistle on the stair.
We lmlEs tho turning OF his key.
flls CHEEKY mandolln'g fnvoritc air,
Ills company.
And when his CHEEKY letters come
We seem to read between the lines
a ~istlul ycarnlny for his home
Our love divlnes, ,7
Oh! army blue TINT shines so bright,
. Oh army blue that looks 80 warm,
II folds fnll many q. henrtacho tight, +
That Uniform,
-lIarper's Weekly.
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lNEWsADvERTIssME;iN,T,Iis,j

CHoRTHAND. n TYpEWn1TIS;c----s.s 80
kOsEnglish brances OF intermedis,S AND
taught at ISIS Chapline street = ~ ,Sratsi
begins Monday. Z September Id Z F 81! Term
uculars apply. between o and io:s9o o. par.
K SECS q ]. M. WILEY I 80 q q.
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YOUR PICKLES

will not be good wlthou. PURE
SPICES. We have I'LL kinds,
4 whole and ground at
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pose to do?
The sun., 1900-11-29
COUNTESS DE CANAvtRRO RETJRNs.
Now a Buddhist Nun. and viii Lecture In This
Country for a Year.

SAN FRASCISCo. Nov. 2s.--The Countess De
Csnavarro. now Buddhist nun. and known as
sistcr Sanghamitta. arrived here on the steamer
Nippen Maru and will lecture in the East in the
Interest OF the Maha Bodhi Society Of Ceylon
She was formerly the wife OF the Minister from
Portugal TO the Hawaiian Islands. and entered
the sisterhood In New York in September, 1897
Dharmapala, Buddhist priest, officiating At
the time her Theosophical friends regretted
her course, as they felt that In leaving her hua-
band and thirteen year, Id son she was acting
contrary TO TheosoIhical teaching. which hold
that no man or woman should renounCe early
obiIRltions for lie Of ascetCism The Count
s,s vas obdurate and rcnounced the world
She took the first two years vows and las, year
Ilrdg gei her life u Buddhist missionary work
In talking of her work she said
Il became a nun because ] wanted TO labor
for the bette, ment Of conc 'tions among The
women Of the Orient and b. translatirg tho
philosoyhv OF bul Since have leen Ia
tevlon have o'c'ni'ed sor . onver's ard
t'an.l7'e1 AhhldhaInua | ~h7l lecture dur
ing nv wear in this country md on nv return
] Will 90 20 Pud GGva whercthe Oldest Buddhist
temui, stands During the two hours we
stopped AZ Honolulu had my son with mo and
J Wt, tel g'Itei % 500 him II" l. now nearly
10 years OF as' and preparing for college
The sun., 1900-11-29

has reached Guam. The Yosemite was COM
manicd temporarily by Lieutenant Comu ander
Alfred sJnolds. lief officers at the date -
the last report were.
Lie tenants Chaflence H. Mathews. Albert
Morri;z and Blon u, Bicrcr tnsisns Charles
J. Burt. Alfred W. Pressey. Henry l., Collins.
Herman J Ll-on and Frank I. Evans; Surgeon
,. A. Hester. Assistant surgeon Francis VI.
Furlong. Assistant Paymaster d NJ. Addison
Temporarily. First lieutenant 81 Marines
George Van Orden. Chief Boatswain Hugh
Sweeney, chief Carpenter William A. Barry
and Chief sailmaker Garrett Van Mater.
Her warrant officers were: Actlns Bostsw1In.
william +; lIoldsvorth: Acting Carpenter.
Oliver c. Jones: Warrant Machinist. Cares
l. Brown Ridge. James l.. Bisrt and samuel
Waitinan; Pay Clerk. ID. Ballard. some
OF these officers have possibly been transferred
The Yo-emite was built by the Newport
News shipbmId!ng and Dry, Dock CompsnY,
o x,snia in ,3 i2r the e., HGrsa9 s,b ne and
ports under the name Of IL Sud The rovern-
ment bought her AT the outbreak of the Span
i>N-Arnercan War and rechristened her the
Yosemite.
Then. in charge Of Commander " II. Lno-y
aud manned by the MiCnigan Naval Militia
relieved the auxiliary cruiser So Paul on June
IS 1895 While on blockade duty there tie
! osem!te had an egaEeIneut with the spanish
warships Isabel II Antonio Lopez, AnorsJ
Alll and the Concho The Spanish shps
attempted to drive her Of the bio kade The
Yosemite was quickly cleared for. active by
the naval militiamep and. in the face OF tie
fire from Moro Castle and the attacking ships
routed the SpdniarCs The Antonio Lopez
Wa driven ashore and tho three other spanish
ships went back into the harbor
After the war the Yosemite returned 10
New YORK and Commander Emory was cue
c,'aied by Can't George T. lde She left
Drooalyn Navy Yard on MAY 9. 1870. for Guam
with Cart Richard p, Leary. the Governor
oi that ISLAND on toard. The shp was so ar
ranged that Gov l.eary might live on board
II he chose. instead Of having the executive
residence on shore There was hn executive
chamber on the gun decS and banquet hnll
for state dinners. At Guam the io'emite
yIs one Of the United states sidrs in the naval
denonstration In honor VI the installation
Of GOV L~ary.
The Yosemite was n SIM gle screw iron steam
shin, schooner riZged, sal feet. inches long,
4, feet, .. inches broad, had draft Of 20 feet.
/ inch and n displacement Of s.l79 tons Her
indicated horse over was $500 and her 81 eed
IL knots Her batterv consisted OF ten 5-iuch
guns and six 6-pouuders
The sun., 1900-11-29
COT A CONVICT TO OPEN THE sAFE.
Prisoner Lent From the Ohio Penitenuary to
Help Out an Estate.

COLUMNS. Ohio. Nov. rs 2s-Warden Carty
Of the Ohio PenitentiaIy admitted to-day that
re had lent burglar convict and cracksman
TO be used In blowing open a safe In the office
Of the late Col. F. j. Picard containing valu-
able papers. and the combination OF which
was known only by him. An invesuga alton
had disclosed the estate Of Col. Picard to be
In tsngie with Little chance that the widow
would have anything left. unless the Colonel
had kept UP the insurance on bis life. aggre-
gatng se00O0. He kept these policies in his
safe. and also some railros papers Of valle
II was 10 secure these that II was decided
by John p. McCune, the Administrator OF the
estate, To have the safe blown open The
town was ransacked for an expert, without
success. Application was then made TO Warden
Darby for convict. At first he declined
To allow a prisoner go outside He then con-
sented TO furnish a man after the case had
been explained thoroughly 10 him Pat Muir
ply, serving a four-year sentence from Frank
lin county. was selected from among the ex-
perts In the prison. and was taken In closed
csrriare 10 Col. Picard's ONCE. On arriving
At the ofics Murphy. was shown the sare and
went to work. completing the Job in exactly
twelve minutes by the use OF hammer and
drill
The convict expert wanted to use electricity
70 open the safe. which he said was the most
up-to date method. but there was none about
the vlace Murphy not only enjoyed the out
ing but was well paid for his services.
The sun., 1900-11-29
DIS DE BAR ~ CAPE TOWN.
Practising .Occultism" on the Unsuspectins
In South Africa Has Opened = College.

NEW ORLEANS. La. Nov 2s.-seyeral mule
teers who returned to-day from South Africa
on the steamer Moncalm reported that they
encountered the famous Madame Dis de Bar
in Cape Town. under a different name. but
carrying on the same occult spiItu ism busi-
ness as In New York and New CIlcans. Dis
de Bar appeared in thi, city about ear ago
as the wife of man named jackson. She was
operating a "iruitarian colony" In Florida
and carrying on an establishment here. per-
forming cures by means Of Ler occult power.
She was run out Of New Orleans by the
police. She disappeared. going, 1t was
thought, to the colony in Florida.
The returned muleteers say they encountered
her and jackson In Cape Town. where she was
asserting that she had great powers Of occult
ism and hypnotism. Dis de Bar out there
called herself Helena and jackson used the
name Horos. He had dyed his hair bright
golden hus. Dis de Bar was advising those
who consulted her for their health 10 60 10 her
colony In Florida They had opened The
College OF Occult Sciences" at Cape Town.
building contractor who had some money
had given It 10 Dis de Bar to be used for colony
OF brotheriy love.
The sun., 1900-11-29
GEN. ROSSER ~ A PIST PIGHT.
Resented Aspersions by Capt. Rivee on His
Advocacy Of Gov. Roosevelt.

RICHMOND. Va. Nov. ?s. Gen. Thomas l..
Rosser. who recently came into public notice
once more by his flop from the Democratic
TO the Republican party, aud Capt c. Henry
Rives. son OF Judge Alex ander Rives. had a
fist fight in Charlottesville at the meeting
Of the McKinley-Roosevelt Club last night
Shortly after the meeting assembled Capt.
Eives addressed it at length. Gen. Rosssr
declared him out Of order. Rives denied this
and continued his speech. making some re-
fections on Gen. Rosser's course during the
recent campaign. He declared that Rosser
had paraded the name Of Roosevelt through
out the State 10 the exclusion OF other and bet
ter representatives OF the party.
Gen. Rosser took instant offence at this and
after sharp words seized Rives by the throat
and dragged him from the hall. In the cor
rdor q knock down and drag out fight ensued.
which was finally stopped by friends, When
order was restored Capt Rives went to his
home near the University Of Virginia. Further
trouble is expected.
Gen Posser assorted for a long time that he
was the only Confederate Genera wno never
surrendered he was a Brigadier-General In
the Spanish-American War.
The sun., 1900-11-29
FILIPINO NEWS BULLETIN.
senor Regidor Says Mexico Now Fears an At
tack by This Country.
!speeia, cable D1pa,ch 10 THE Sun.

Special cable Dsspd,eh 10 THE Sun.
LONDON, Nov. 2s-Sehor Reeidor. ono Of
Aguinaldos representatives In Europe. has re-
turr ed from Madrid. where he attended the
sessions OF the Spanish-American Congress.
He says that while he was in Madrid there
was a meeting Of the mother, wives and other
relatives OF the Spanish ~ 'oners still held
by the Filipinos. At this meeting IL was de-
Ctded to urge Gen. Azcarraga. the Spanish
Prime Minister. to ask the American Govern
ment TO secure the release Of these men. Ao-
cording TO Regidor the Filipinos still hold 5000
Spanish prisoners.
He says that a deputaton which will leave
Manila In a short time will first visit the Pore
and then 90 TO the United States on behalf Of
the Filipinos Regidor says Aeoncillo will
probably 20 N Batavia, Saigon and Yoko-
hama. whore he will establish juntas
Regdor says that q sensation was caused at
the Spanish-American Congress by a speech
made by sehor Sierra, the delegate from Mex
leo. According to Regdor. Senor Sierra de-
clared that Mexico was suspicious e he United
States and feared that that country would
endeavor to interfere with her independence
But, hs added. tho Me1icans we're not afraid
OF the Americans and were determined tn die
rather than yield their independence. Resi-
dor says the delegates from other republics
also expressed fears that their countries would
lose their indspendence and their remarks
were interpreted ~ referring TO the United
States. A proposition wns therefore made
for an alliance OF the Latin races.