DISCONTENT IN AMERICA.
MOKE VIGOR DEMANDED. ! " PEUITLESS MAN(EU VEES. " (PKK PEHSS ASSOCIATION.-COPYHIGHT.) [Reoelvod May 18, 10 a.m.) Washington, May 17. Peelings of discontent arc manifested in connection with the slow prosecution of the war. The postponement of the invasion of Cuba, owing to the tactics of the Spanish fleet having disconcerted the plans of the military and naval authorities, has caused dissatisfaction. It is also considered that there has heen delay in despatching troops to the Philippines. What are styled the "fruitless manoeuvres" of Captain Sampson's squadron are also ob- 1 jected to, and generally there is a display of impatience throughout the country. Madeid, May 17. _ Senor Sagasta is having some difficulty in reconstructing his Cabinet, as there is a general unwillingness among the Spanish politicians to take office. Adelaide, Wednesday. The Hon. C. C. Kingston, in reply to Sir George Turner, favors postponing consideration of action in regard to the future of the Philippines.
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Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXXIII, Issue 10919, 19 May 1898, Page 3
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156DISCONTENT IN AMERICA. Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXXIII, Issue 10919, 19 May 1898, Page 3
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