Special Message
01/13/1889
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This government is not a nation to which peace is a necessity.
Our people exhibit a patriotic disposition which entitles them to demand...faithful and unselfish service in their behal...
It would seem that if Spain should offer to Cuba genuine autonomy...there should be no just reason why the pacification ...
The shocking features of the situation had been mitigated.