The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-09-11

she fan there Is hound 20 he some work
IN the sugar cane Industry, because the
plantations must he Kept going even at q
But there is hope nuw mat this season
the crop VIII n0t be 3 loss. Under the
pressure d public opinion me American
congress Is almost sure 10 grant The lower
rates ~ Duties for Cuban sugar and other
products, which 10 refused in the spring.
Then, also, the results Of the Brussels ip-
ternhtinnal conference, which agreed 70
doing away with The heavy bouniies pntd
hF European countries for the production
Of heet root within another year viii begin
10 benefit Cnha Like OF cane producing
countries, n has suffered from the heavy
bounues paid 10 beet sugar
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These are what are called material quee
lions. but material questions have good
deal TO do with the ssnccess " any govern
nent or administration. IT, al the very be-
ginning of It's life the Cuban government
works It's way through a hard times period
most folks win agree that the prospects for
Hunger existence are very good
4 IN any country we judge something Of its
government from the men who are honored
& with public positions II they are good
I men and trne we think wen Of that GOV
eminent. No one doubts that the school
! master president az Cuba TomAs Estrada
I Palma, Is good map and strong une, TOO
The pastor and his other nelghbors at
Z Central valley NJ y. where seventeen
wears OF Ills lie were passed as the head
Of a school for Cuhan yOuths--ln The fare
wel address which they made 70 him
I showed their Own deep esteem, some ~
4 these nelch3ors went 10 Havana for the
one purpose Vt seeing Alm 1nnurnrafeo
President Palma 80 far has shown lbs
1riauess and hle purity ~ character iils
aspiration Is Tor a Nuhan Republic which
shun De Ike the American Reputable A
scheme was formed "a restore Inc lottery,
which lad h1Ur shed under The Spnnl "a
RUE and watch is found l1 fI Spnui sh'
American countries. IL became Known
that i'rt,i6tuI Palma WIS 1ntcNlhly of-
posed t0 THIS scheme and wnUid veto IL i
llh should he passed hr lhe Cuban con-
gross. Knowing the feeling Of the pr 81
dcut, the promoters OF the lurteTy scheme
have net been able q make headwsy.
mon un8er Spanish rule, were abolished hy
the American military authority, lenoirs
have been made 20 restore them, hut Cuban
NghNc = hfillfAt SAYS no
Vet they have palltilpns IN Cuba who
are SELFISH thinking only 81 themselves, ano
caring Httie for me public good. The SAINT
is true 81 the lited STATES. on the whole
shere IS rs much patriotism among tht
Cuban pubir men Sc among our own,
~
The Caban congress q formed almost ex
actly after thf model o. The congress q
The United States. IL has about ihs same
poweis There Is houst u representative
and senate. No law car be enacted With
auf The sanction o. both bodies Snni
PROPOSITIONS which 10 ys serzu very foolish
have hetp lIirHsucea in the cuban ron
J sress. hug simply Introducing them aocs moi
, mike them laws
The tfleI drawback S. thr hack % export
tucc- AZ oeiAtes Q crcat deal and MANY ani
speeches are mnde hut nne speeoheH i
themselves 10 not keep The wheels 90 GOV
eminent ID matiel. or Insure thc enactment
q measures beneficial 10 thr pnbiir Ru
this ihck 81 experience on ihe rnrt of ial
, Cuban nougresg 5 in FAIR way a. Ne cured
q the only WAS thnt b Pnssisie, which 81 hi
Z thc Aeun4 fIcgrise ~ rhH Legislative fune
Ton Experience can only Gems from prac
tsee ana The Cuban conEress is hHFlnE
chancc 90 practice
From the above statements 81 may 3,
I gathered that my own upsrinn laHns 70 thl
I belief That the Cuban repuhae wfn Survive