New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-07-05
XXI.
PEACE WITH TIE WORLD.

That las been mi tiry history anu u people, az
powerful and proua, has any where been more p'"'t
able a 40 in the last 100 years, the srccst research Ia'
10 find IT, Smartins with The injury done us ny Eh-'h"
dining the crisis OF National peril IN sii'e OF tS ie-
str,nccs Presented throagh that distinguished citizen
VINO should have your orator today; wAIle hostile
aunts had incehsoI people; While burning shii' n'
exlcIaed commerce. and while what looked iiAe aiuH'
evtsOns had made stat osinal lhd. shahi-"lh II III
million men who hardly yet lad down Their arms WIN
navy never before vast o. 50 hoi Tor serNle-"'
war with ENGLAND would have hnd the force of passion
behind IT, and would at any rate, have SHOWN 10 tue
world tina. the nation respects its starry fas and means
10 ayc il secure on the referred all dnerehe''
10 admiration appoH ed commits iOners rled Tue CAUSE
at Geneva with advocates not with armies, ahd E't :"
prompt and ample verdict II Cdnaua no" "S ncA' "
Yorkvi.e, it would not he safer from armed h'"S'on
than il Is when divided by only CGst0-ho"se rom 81"
the strength oi tlIis Republic
The TACT IS apparent and the reason not less go n
monarchy lust as is despotc, finds incitcm'h' 10 war
for ureoecup.ton OF The popular mind: to CRAFTY
mobiles officers, the amy; for historic rHho"h An III
telllrfnJ republic hates war, ana hhuhS IT. ~ '''
Standing .rln.os only second 20 an ama' P'S"
I,pc, IL wants 40 glory. but from growth u deLSn'S
ttslf In rs OF peace, seeks social culhYment ana III
crease Of oosse ssions and feels nstuctvey that Ike
tsraoI az MD "us strength ~ TO SIT STILL AZ
cannot bear 20 miss the husbanGmln from tHc
fields The citizen from the town, tue mousse
father from tie home, the wOrshipcr from the
cnrch To change or shave other peoples institutions
H no orr f it, business. To force them 10 accept Hs
forms OF government would Simply contradict ana mummy
IFS charter Except then, when Il IL stri'd INTO pas
sion by the cry of suffering under oppression which
stirs its pulses into tuuut. when II II assaed III It's
own rights ciIZ u.s. property IT VIII not 90 10 war nor
even then II diplomacy fnd remedy for the wrong
Millions for defense" said COtcAworth Pnckney TO the
French Directory, when Taleyrand IN their name ma
threatened him with war, bat not cent Tor tibn'e
He might have added aud not dollar for aggressive
strife"
IL Will never be safe insult such nation, or TO op-
ress its citizens for the rcddest blood Is IN s veins ana
some Can't ner am may always appear To lay his niue
scopotwar ION gsdc the offending riEate Win shoici
guns ana a perempfory summons. There Ia wav w
make powder mex plosive; bu., treat II chemically no"
YOU WILL the dynamite will not stand many Bows tho
hammer Tie decorating tendency rs too permanent III
IL But IL left TO i,self such people VIII he peaceful az
Ours has been II viii foster peace among tire nations
II will tend 70 dissolve great permanent ornaments as
the light connuers ice and Summer sunshine breaks the
glacier which hundred triphamners could Only scar
The longer It continues the more widely and effectively
ts influence spreads the viii - benign exam ne
hasten the day SO long fogct0ld surely coming when
re vararu hruhs the uaie Gags are fuIled
In Tire Parliament man, the Feds ration oil The rOu-