Excerpt from Submarine Telegraphic Cables in Their International Relations: Lectures Delivered at the Naval War College, August, 1901 Barrios was the leader, in 1885, a cable which was the property of citizens of the United States was in such danger of being cut as to cause our Government to feel that the danger was so imminent as to call for urgent remonstrance and precautionary measures toward the protection of the property of citizens of the United States then threatened. (u. S. For. Rel., 1891, p. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.