Transcriber's note:
The following corrections have been made:
"runs from Hambrug to New York" -> Hamburg
"Ensign in 1890" -> Ensign, in 1890
"is 1,000 offiicers" -> officers
"Santa Domincan" -> Santa Dominican
"be it reembered" -> remembered
"packet, We'll" -> we'll
"militarism and autrocracy" -> autocracy
"since the the armistice" -> superfluous "the" removed
"import-and departments" -> important
Spacing after punctuation standardized, inconsistent hyphenation and archaic spelling retained.