The Houston daily post

From the original pageDe la página original

This page carries the passage as it was found on the newspaper page, copied with its reading errors and all. The article's fuller presentation is still to come; the original page is linked above.Esta página lleva el pasaje tal como se encontró en la página del periódico, copiado con sus errores de lectura y todo. La presentación completa del artículo aún está por venir; la página original está enlazada arriba.

and observed by Hayti would put her In

iU of a r of he V M st

ArtlclaJS permit American menofwar to

take wfuge In Haytlen ports and la under

orfpa ra and be pravliloned But the

question Is naturally asked whether Spain

would not regard tho observance of this ar

ticle by Hayti as nn act of hostility atid at

tempt what she might consider as legiti

mate counter measures In consequence

This might result in disaster to the Hay

tlen seaports unices the United Statis

could sparo enough ships from naval op

erations elsewhere to nllord effective pro

tection

Tho llajtlcn government has been

groally exercised over this view of a pos

slblo contingency and Is anxious to main

tain as strict au appearance ot neutrality

as tho necessity It fcls of remaining on

friendly terms wilt penult It Is under

stood that tha Spanish charge daffaires

has made forcible representations on this

subject to tho Hayticn government

M Meyer received your correspondent

cordially Ho spoke of tho friendly rela

tions Intho past between Iranco and the

United States but said France did not want

to seo tho government of her next door

neighbor perish from the face of the

earthThero

Thero Is ono Very serious fact In the

situation snld M Meyer and that Is

tho undoubted Irritation of all nuropenn

nations execept Great Britain over the

American method of procoduro In tho Cu

ban affair Of the continental powers

Franco olono so far Is definitely commit

ted to a position ot absolute neutrality

The rest Germany Austria Italy and

Russia have taken into grave considera

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

The Houston daily post. (1898). Houston, Tex., 1898-05-12. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn86071197/1898-05-12/ed-1/?sp=4

ReferencesReferencias

Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The Houston daily post, 1898-05-12.