Whitelaw Reid: “I am willing, therefore, to pay the negroes one-third higher wages than any white laborers accessible to us.”

Spain failed to maintain her title to the security she had pledged, but the lenders knew the instability of that security when they risked their money on it.

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

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

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.