New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-01

ot tho otales 10 va" u,,derncss beyond them TO tis
general Government. and 10 mo rn" s,J -, tho
ordinance erecting tho Northwes, or Involuntary
.rrviuds- within all that broad domain o, NO, sny
out o. hi; sP's mSsssst"lS rsSec but they
@ ,h. children OF the Union born OF inc covehn,s
and thrilled with Its life and liberty lhcy ~ ,ondo ,1
S",warks Of Nationality and the buftrrsSs OF r1 ,han
Trr prspondNrang strength first checked ana 'n men
broke the slave power their fcrVin 10y and cc"sion
hs,d a, Nv tho spirit Of state fights anu A :, M.s
hr." r a. lions: and when the crisis came u was
with their overwhelming assistance IhaI nr s Va ~.
hlod ard buried It's rnomy. Inc o,cbrn,,nc was IN"
ordnance Of 1881 II was constructed ny ,n mccnt or
Of Consrcsse hut few OF or bSnencen.
n. 9o II is one OF the sublimest naradoxss o,
history that this weak Confederation OF s.wcniy
80 vcars NJ frrfu efforts for release, It's own 'p"'
frantic ally dashed and died
WARMING FROM WASHINGTON.
rb. government OF the Republic by 'onere"s Vi
| States a diplomatic convention OF inc a"'oas'
-, nct,v common ealths. after seven years, r'a'
,,u,,, ,sunder Threatened with cWl war
o,, n. membcrs insurrcrtIon and lawlessnrss rife
| within the States. foreign commerce rui"o anu Nv.
| formal trade paraIyzed. ts currrney voorhees, Tvs
| merchants bankrupt It's farms nior'gsgrn' IN
closed II, labor unemployed, 1t was IKE h''prSs
rcck upon the ocean. tossed about by the hhcs ana
..av a. No ensulfcd in The storm. Washington gave
the warning and called for artion " Wa voice Tho a.
cH:tomch :" n, w,r and tho Ss Of the v
on stenped to tho font The patriotism which hal
,nn mIsicd hut had never fal'crci, rose a'ore mo
n,rrrs,s Of States and the iealon.cs Of Earring CON
f"dcrates to and the basis for Union ~ Is eiear
10 me rs A, Is. c. said wa'hingtoh " that an OK.
,n,sion M Federal powers would make Ms ono OK the
most happy wealthy table ana powerful nations
them we shall soon be everything which Is the direct
| ravase predict the worse consequences from n
| Iii staryed lImping Government. always moving
| mnon cr1,tches. and Tutoring at every stop The
,rsponsc OF tho country tho Convention OF 1897
| M philadelphia The Declaration OF independence
Vas hut The vcstibue OF the temple which this Illus
| ,gous assembly erccicd. with no successful prrce
den,s 10 guide u ausrciously worked ont the problem
Of constitutional government. and OF imperial power
! and homo rule. sipplcmeniing each other In prOmot
Ing the grandeur Of the Nation and preserving the
| liberty Of the Individual - ,,
| rbc deliberations of great council, have vitallv
affected st different periods, the history CT the world
and the fats OF empires but this Congress builded,
upon popular sovereignty. institutions broad enough
10 ornbrare the continent and elastic enough to At
all conditions of and traditions. The experience
| Of hundred years has demonstrated for US the per
fiction Of work. for defence against foreign foes
and for self against domestic insurrec ton,
for limtless expansion In population and material de-
| velopmen,. and for steady growth In Intellectual
freedom and force Its continuing Influence upon the
welfare and destiny OF the human race can only
be measured by tho capacity of man to cultivate
sn,ov tho boundless opportunities Of liberty ar