Whitelaw Reid: “Who dare say that a self-respecting Power could have sailed away from Manila and repudiated the responsibilities of its…”

These Southern Rebels have their fate in their own keeping, and they are nursing their wrath to keep it warm.

It will make an end forever of Spain in this hemisphere.

The people have generally more education and refinement than in other parts of the State; their public improvements are better, and their country is every way more attractive.

And next, shall we not probably fare best in the end if we try to profit somewhat by the experience others have had in like cases?