The Preliminary Diplomacy of the Spanish American War
The Preliminary Diplomacy of the Spanish American War
Lewis a Lewis Albert Harding
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s Spanish Diplomatic Docs. , 7, 8; Moore, Dig. Int. Law, \ I, p. 114, Mr. Dupuy da Lome, Span. Mm. , to Mr. Olney, Sec'y of State. 10 THE PRELIMINARY DIPLOMACY the right to arrest American citizens without process as denying the orderly recourses of Spanish law guaranteed by treaty. Thousands of refugees, including hundreds of American citizens, were driven from peaceful pursuits into the provincial towns to face starvation. To the constant killing and summary execution of non-combatants, Ameri...can citizens frequently were falling victims. *^ In his annual message of December 7, 1896, President Cleveland discussed the situation at length. After rejecting as inexpedient the recognition of either belligerency or independence he declared it already demonstrated that when the struggle "has degenerated into a strife which means nothing more than the useless sacrifice of human life and the utter destruction of the very subject-matter of the conflict a situation will be presented in which our obligation to the sovereignty of Spain will be superseded by higher obligations, which we can hardly hesitate to recognize and discharge.
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