Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-12-09

San Franciaao has not rscsulIy ms4e1
pubiioIy u ne Master 81 seagoaei d.
fenle, bus Aou Iofk 4 aIEe1dY II lho
Geld. Her Bad Of Trade and Il1ns-
peltalion % OeiobsE lel1 n1ld 81
e1snaol mesllna. ard alilE dst1ts paessd
aResslsss, That ahs sainns q tie
harDofs 81 New E6rk ard Sea EFanelaso
atenI1 s. TIE 1rst woFk undertakes. g.
ln0n'glna lhe IagHea4 eigk end beIaa e1e
lsaEt FEossofed q eur iaTRs cities. and
thae. ~ % Naw York, tae plan gboai9
iReln4s ndeQn4te foftlaGatlaug Is aha
east end % LoBa kalana ooand, - wali
81 TIE 8Amdg Hook enlFanoe, - Reo8m-
mandnd hV the Board on NoFtin oasi0ma
az Other DaionaaR 10 Tbs Ecr1y-ninth
ssssoIsea, That tha 6paaial C0mmlatee
81 thia Board on Haan0aat Defense give
further 0ennifaFa1ion 70 thts enbieel.
/ and make from time % tine GHoh re-
/ o1mnnondntiQns o. take nueh action aa
/ tie sxinanov o. thn case may Require,
/ and aatirely y Dgomoie oo-epeEatfon 81
oihag oomn1eSoial organisations % his
Iha di61nlltF aluays IL TIE uay b
tfat cur nnab1aFd STATES. With more
ihan theeo thousand miles q undefond
"a co1a1, hago lee membeT4 81 ooHQtoas
thsn tha interior States, uhich have no
coasi e alI. Their peopia hardly ever
80 tho oosan, and have . din o1ncsp.
tinn a. lts facility e. . commercial hiahs
wny. e vel e q ihe danger L oilers Il
1 its facilities for invasion.
The GoQsrnment has heavily ant1I.
dized railways and waterways for he
baneai 81 tha interior that ita surplus
products may reach She uoaooaet Tor
consumption o. export, but 20 Whnf
Roea end Y cur ports may Be bloakadsd
81 an enemy, our exports prevent
ed and Cur ewn people ViriaAiiT
anolheFea in their own excess Of pro
duniionl We remember when every
nahtinR arm In the Noflh9ost vas
fhrilled ~ the cry that the A4iaaiaaippi
River msat be opaned fEnm is fonnsafn
10 isa dsltas and tha hhgnssnas who laid
Down their lives ae Island No. 10, a.
lViokabnra aud a. New Orleans we're one-
riaeea 70 give emwhaala 20 the be-
lief Of The inaefior States, that
these commercial paths 10 the ssa aust
b kopt opsn. But why make s1oh &
a&eFiace x the hual exi6 10 deep water
u hoIpiessiY exposed 70 an onemy3
What % a the Mississippi II lts del
d d Jeff undsfonded, and 81 what uss
the railroads u thoif agGorai seaboaFd
letmlni may Be oecupisd o. destroyed
Ihey become tho means o. danger 10
/ auoo ctso, for hostile armies landing "a
eur hmlplag8 harboEa, bF esixinR She
/ foada. may Be poured upon Ne fnteEiaE
Esd q oo1qaoal mado before tie co1ntFY
can rally. Iheg8 c1BGideTatians affeet
she States remote from tho eaaat, and
make common eaneo bet8ee1 them and
she saapoFiR. Iherefut8 they cannot Be
700 oftsn urged. Enaland haa made es.
err soaoonet power IN Europe mindful
81 ths means az dsfousa. bsaauss her
people depend upon she defense % their
ouaat. nareal storms tbs sea water has
bean blown cloaf aeross that country,
and ell her people would fsai nAked %
The world we're q noe for she security az
Der oeaeoant works and The ellaienoy %
her navy.
We have dispuaes with England, ana
cur PEOPLE are always peppery and ~
gent lhaf their 9ovuFnmonf shall stand
Hrsn IN anen onmn, ehow q hold and in-
tlmidAting front. and never back down.
bat they should nua forget that Ia fenee
Of that kina ue are aFmed With q sword
Of iath while England has Z oiayrneFe.
True. We never Inteod 20 Be whlpped.
Oar hearts u oak and breasts of bEawn
VII oonQaar n Ne hnnl trial, for ue
feel thar The God az battles will Be- with
ae - With cur fathers, ont thia foeiine
81 tRuut ebouid nol oAnso The omission
q al prudent pFsparnfionn y The end
that th8 osoFidecs NAV b limited b.
readiness and fofesight.-A Calffsraia