{"id":1959,"date":"1895-06-12T00:00:00","date_gmt":"1895-06-12T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/cms\/?p=1959"},"modified":"1895-06-12T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"1895-06-12T00:00:00","slug":"126121895","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/1895\/06\/12\/126121895\/","title":{"rendered":"6\/12\/1895"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;President [Grover] Cleveland faced a growing problem with Cuba in his second term, 1892-1896. As word of the horrors of [Spanish] General [Valerian] Weyler&#8217;s Reconcentration policy reached the United States, many fairs and rallies were held to protest the brutality of Spanish troops and to express pro-Cuban sentiments. Nevertheless, on June 12, 1895, President Cleveland signed a proclamation of neutrality and refused to show any preference to the insurgents.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;Grover Cleveland: 1837-1908,&#8221; Library of Congress, LOC.gov<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;President [Grover] Cleveland faced a growing problem with Cuba in his second term, 1892-1896. As word of the horrors of [Spanish] General [Valerian] Weyler&#8217;s Reconcentration policy reached the United States, many fairs and rallies were held to protest the brutality of Spanish troops and to express pro-Cuban sentiments. Nevertheless, on June 12, 1895, President Cleveland [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-secondary understrap-read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/1895\/06\/12\/126121895\/\">Read More&#8230;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> from 6\/12\/1895<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3],"class_list":["post-1959","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-quotes","tag-quotes"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1963,"url":"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/1896\/12\/15\/1812151896\/","url_meta":{"origin":1959,"position":0},"title":"12\/15\/1896","author":"AmarkData","date":"December 15, 1896","format":false,"excerpt":"\"Toward the end of his presidency, [President Grover] Cleveland relented a bit on his neutral stance, perhaps because his successor William McKinley would have to manage whatever ensued. On December 1896, Cleveland commented that the United States might have to respond if Spain was unable to settle the Cuba issue.\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;quotes&quot;","block_context":{"text":"quotes","link":"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/category\/quotes\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1957,"url":"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/1896\/12\/07\/171271896\/","url_meta":{"origin":1959,"position":1},"title":"12\/7\/1896","author":"AmarkData","date":"December 7, 1896","format":false,"excerpt":"\"1896; December 7. U.S President Grover Cleveland declared that the U.S might take action in Cuba if Spain failed to resolve the crisis there.\" \"Chronology of Cuba in the Spanish-American War,\" Library of Congress, LOC.gov","rel":"","context":"In &quot;quotes&quot;","block_context":{"text":"quotes","link":"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/category\/quotes\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1961,"url":"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/1896\/02\/28\/142281896\/","url_meta":{"origin":1959,"position":2},"title":"2\/28\/1896","author":"AmarkData","date":"February 28, 1896","format":false,"excerpt":"\"1896; 28 February. The U.S. Senate recognized Cuban belligerency when it passed overwhelmingly the joint John T. Morgan\/Donald Cameron resolution calling for recognition of Cuban belligerency and Cuban independence. This resolution signaled to President [Grover] Cleveland and Secretary of State Richard Olney that the Cuban crisis needed attention.\u201d \"Chronology of\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;quotes&quot;","block_context":{"text":"quotes","link":"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/category\/quotes\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1983,"url":"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/1893\/03\/04\/10341893\/","url_meta":{"origin":1959,"position":3},"title":"3\/4\/1893","author":"AmarkData","date":"March 4, 1893","format":false,"excerpt":"\"Grover Cleveland (March 4, 1893-March 4, 1897). Democratic\u2026Cleveland was the only president to be ranked twice, due to his non-consecutive service as president.\u201d \u201cU.S. Presidents,\u201d TotallyHistory.com","rel":"","context":"In &quot;quotes&quot;","block_context":{"text":"quotes","link":"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/category\/quotes\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1962,"url":"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/1896\/04\/07\/16471896\/","url_meta":{"origin":1959,"position":4},"title":"4\/7\/1896","author":"AmarkData","date":"April 7, 1896","format":false,"excerpt":"\"On April 7, 1896, Secretary of State Richard Olney spoke out and offered to present itself as a possible mediator in the conflict. After discussions with the Spanish ambassador Enrique Dupuy de Lome, the mediation plan included continued Spanish rule over Cuba, with some self-government for the island. 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