THE VOICE OF AMERICA.
[To rss EDITOR or TR1 "Sescr∎Tos."] SIR,—It is significant of American sentiment in connexion with the war that one hears occasionally such expressions as, e.g., " We made progress to-day," the "we" being employed quite unconsciously. Americans and the enlightened American Press very quickly saw to the bottom of this astounding matter, with the result that England and English methods stand to-day very high on this side of the Atlantic. It is devoutly to be hoped that your Government will, even at some sacrifice, encourage and make permanent this senti- ment by judicious handling of questions of neutrality, and particularly by acting generously and promptly in cases of contraband where American cargoes are concerned. Not every one understands the niceties of seizures at sea and Prize Courts, and acts of this nature are subject to misunder-
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