America and Cuba.
Madeid, December 21. The Spanish Government ia hastening the completion of warships. The populace are greatly excited. The Spanish Premier states that he does not regard the United States Foreign Committee's resolution as a earns belli. He relies on the wisdom of President Cleveland and Mr Olney (Secretary of State), and the tenacity of the American Tory instinots to prevent the United States going too far. Spain, however,' would not brook an attack on sovereignty in Cuba, and was preparing for any event. Washington, December 21. The Jingoes and some jurists challenge Mr Olney's claim that the Executive has sole control over the Cuban question. London. December 21. The Times correspondent wires that the House of Representatives is disposed to adopt a more pacififl resolution.
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Woodville Examiner, Volume XIV, Issue 2610, 23 December 1896, Page 2
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128America and Cuba. Woodville Examiner, Volume XIV, Issue 2610, 23 December 1896, Page 2
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