j,_.eresident: McKinley's message to 'Congress expatinfes on the' Karbarities of the warfare in Cuba, and the serious effects on the United States of the perpetual revolution, whiok: war' must finish, 'Phe aske Congress. to authorise the use of force if it is deemed necessary: He' deprecates the recognition of the independence: of Cuba until a stable Government has been President McKinley adds that since his message was written he: had been informed' that Spain had proclaimed an armistice and he urges Congress to carefully consider this, Both Houses referred the message to Committees.
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