. The Cuba review. Cuba -- Periodicals. 18 THE CUBA REVIEW. THE PRESS OF THE UNITED STATES. Taking a nation out from under the pro- tection of an experienced administration, with all the power and the prestige of more than a century of successful national existence back of it and setting it on its feet, to walk alone, without training or ex- perience except of a most superficial sort, is a severe test, and immediate perfection is not to be looked for.—Boston (]Iass.) Advertiser. Trade is falling ofif. Public works are being suspended. All indications point to- ward bankruptcy at an early date

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. The Cuba review. Cuba -- Periodicals. 18 THE CUBA REVIEW. THE PRESS OF THE UNITED STATES. Taking a nation out from under the pro- tection of an experienced administration, with all the power and the prestige of more than a century of successful national existence back of it and setting it on its feet, to walk alone, without training or ex- perience except of a most superficial sort, is a severe test, and immediate perfection is not to be looked for.—Boston (]Iass.) Advertiser. Trade is falling ofif. Public works are being suspended. All indications point to- ward bankruptcy at an early date.—St. Paul (Minn.) Pioneer Press. June 4. Cuba has not learned her lesson.—Meri- den (Conn.) Record. When annexation comes, as it inevitably will, before many more years pass, Cuba will soon take a leading place among Am- erica's agricultural and industrial communi- ties.—St. Louis (Mo.) Globe-Democrat. Except that the Cuban government is showing a disposition to make the money fly, in happy-go-lucky fashion, there is no public information of prospective trouble. —Providence (R. I.) Journal. Cuba, judging by its newspapers and the interviews given out by its officials, seems to wonder why the United States should regard lotteries or cock-fights as any of its business. They certainly are not.—Brock- ton (Mass.) Times. The prediction is made that in case the epoch of extravagance is not checked a sit- uation will be produced to make foreign creditors of Cuba turn to the United States for assistance in securing settlement of their claims, and there will then be nothing for it but another assumption of authority over the island.—Council Bluffs (Iowa) Non- pareil. All talk about the United States being compelled to take possession of the island because of some faults in administration, or even because of some attempt of a hand- ful of malcontents to start a revolution, are based upon a desire for this country to ac- quire it. In the main, though, it may be subconscious