Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-03-14
are virtually pledged to give il their
unreserved support

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political party, the members of which
cherish with ardor and regard, as OF
essential importance, The principles OF
their party organization. But he
should strive TO be always mindful Of
the TACT that he serves bis party best
who serves the country best. In fur.
therancc of the reform we seek, and
in other important respects, change
of great importance, recommend an
amendment to the Constitution pre-
scnbing term Of six years to the
Presidential Office ard ibrbiddiBg u re-
election.
THE FINANcEs-spEcIE PAYMENTS.
With respect 10 the financial condi-
ton OF the countiyf shallnot attempt
an extended history OF the embarrass.
ment and prostration which We have
suffered during the past three years.
The depression in all our varied com.
mercial and manufacturing interests
throughout the country, which began
in September, 1873, still continues. 1t
is very gratifying, however, To be able
TO say that there are indications all
around us OF coming change to pros
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OUR foHEioN RELATIONS
Passing from these remarks upon
the condition Of our own country, to
consider our relations with other lands,
we are reminded by the international
complications abroad, threatening the
peace OF Europe that our traditional
RUE oi hoh'ihterierence IN the affairs
oi ioroIgn nations has proved OF great
value III past tlnes ana ought TO Ie
striciiy observed. The polcy inangu-
rated ny my honored predecessor,
president 1rant, OF submitting to ar
duration grave question IN dispute be-
tween ourselves ana foreign powers,
points 10 a new ana lncomparaoiN the
Dest iistrumentalltY Tor the preserva-
tion OF peace, ana VIII as believe be-
comea oeneiicent example ofthc course
10 DC pursued IN similar emergencies
oy other nations. II, unhapplly, ques-
tlons oil difference should at any time
during the period OF my administration
arise between the United States aud
any foreign governments, !, will cor
fut Al Iaa feaNf al ms
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pencefuI and honorable wav inns So.
curing to our country the grcat bless.
lng of peace and mutual rood offices
with ali the nations of the world
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Tue thhOioHAL IhlbuNAl'
That tribunal, established by law
for this sole purpose, its members, all
OF them men of long established repu-
tatlon ior integrity ana Intelligence,
ana with The exception oi those VINO
are also members OF the supreme lu-
dietary chosen equally from Doth po-
lit'vnl parties It's delloeralions, enlight-
ened py The research ana arguments
oi able counsel was entitled TO the
inllcst confidence oil the American peo'
pie. lis decisions have been patient.
" waited Tor and accepted as legally
conclusive oy thc general judgment OF
the puollc; FOR the present, opinion
WI widely vary as 70 the wisdom
OF the several conclusions announced
by that trlonnul Tins Is to be antici-
pated IN every instance where matters
OF dispute are made the subject OF ar
oIlrailon unuer ihe forms oi law. hu,
man judgment Is never uherilhg ana
Is rarely regarded as Otherwise than
wrongly ane unsuccessful party III the
contest lhe iact tnat two great po-
liiIcal partles nave thls way settled II
dispute !" regard TO whlch good men
Diner as TO the incts ana the law, no
less thai as 10 inc proper course 10 DC
pursued IN sowing lne question ~ con
troVeisy Is an occas'o'' ior general re-
Jolc'hg' Upon one pIih' 'nero Is en-
tlre Immunity IN puollc sehtiment-
that colilcuhg claims 10 the preslden'
cy must DC nmlcaply ana peacaoly ad-
Jus'ed, ana ihat when so adjusted the
general aequ'escence oi 'he nal'on
ought surrey 10 lo'iow' ~ mas oecn
reserved Tor government OF the peo'
PIC where 'ne rlght OF suffrage Is u''l.
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