THE INSULT TO OUR FLAG; Navy Officers Discuss the Firing Upon the Allianca. WHAT MAY BE EXPECTED OF SPAIN Possible Effect in Cuba Were a Threatening Squadron Sent There -- The Spanish Minister Gives His View of the Incident.

As might have been expected, the chief topic of discussion among naval officers yesterday was the affront to the American flag given when the unidentified Spanish man-of-war fired upon an American steamship while upon the high seas. View Full Article in Timesmachine »