New-York tribune., 1891-04-30

Bliss Colonel william L. Strong A. d. 9uinaru % -.
brewer OF Trenton; W. NJ Barbour H. VI hrh"'u' "''
W. IL. 7. Hughes. 49,, ,o =, .,o
The bill OF fare was printed In the language Vi 1io
- 80 .norIcan t,n.pate made by the ct. Louis
stamnnc connany The dinner committee was thor
ourh IN It's work and even the table napkins were
home grown and homemade. Thcy were III" LAX
| twclve days ago. -, . ,, -
on this committee which did Its duty so wen, were
| c. ~ Bliss, who was the chairman Wilbur e. MaAe-
man secretary T. NJ. Ives, lie Gmnd b. Cannon, W. L.
c,-or, ceorgc H. Ely Chester GriSwold, r. c. Cheney,
Joscph Phillips jr Joseph L. Thropp, Theodore JUS
flee j. Hart Brewer, I. Jefferson Coohdge' william
Penn Nixon, j. f. Hanson, j. ~ Gay ana A. h shQoK
ON the Reception Committee were Theodore H. Dudley
chairman; D. F. Appleton, William Brookneld william
Rarbour. A. w. Bates, Richard Butler Hugh N Camp
MobIon Chance. A. c. Cheney, NJ W. Cooper, d. L.
Flns.,n Rufus S. Frost Sigourney W. Fay, E. a. liarts
horp william H. T. Hughes, a. ID. Juilliard, Charles
s. Landcrs, william Lilly, William Irwin Marlin'
Ellis II. Roberts, John Sanford George j. seabury'
and II. X TEurber ,o
dinner Lander's orchestra played Tmercan music
and the dinner was eaten TO the strains OF oIar
snanpled Bannero "HaP Columbia" "Amerlca,
. Marching Through Georgia" and otner gand oiu
patriotic tunes. ,.,,nr,n,
Nine O'Clock was the hour appointed for beginning
the speaking. Tie regular list OF toasts WIN V''0
speakers assigned to respond to them, was as IooW.
..rhe President" Secretary of. the Interior 'enn "
xoh. "proection Our True National Policy" William
Mckinley IT,. The Maintenance OF the Pfoteeuye system
indispensable a Profitable Foreign commerce. Nei'o"
Aldrich Of Rhode Island; 1.-THE Empire e'ate anu VI"
Tariff OF 1890" Frank HiscOck Of New-fork Aounuace
versus Chcapbess" J. p. Dover OF Iowa FfoVec'Oh 40
7, ,necs the Prosperity People and the DeVeophehS
OF tin Pacific Coast" Joseph n. Doph OF oregon ciP
roral Trade between United states anu hcF o''NN
| American Republics" william f. Curtis; Ihe wage
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ran Commerce and shipping" John NJ FNrqunar rreo
Raw Materials and Foreign Markets, General uofse
Sheridan OF NewYork; "The New Sortn the SneeC, "u
Destined to Bectme Dulwark, OF Protection D. D.
Hanson of Georgia Thc Fruits OF Protection as SHOWN b
tho Eleventh Census Robert p Porter agriculture and
,h. rarir The American Protective system Farmers
Policy" J. II. Walker, OF Massachusetts.
BEGINNING THE SPEAKING.
The fragrance of American cigars was minGlng with
the fragrance OF flowers and brilliant audience ieu
the hall from the floor to the upper gallery when Mr.
plss arose and called for order Then nc said In part
Tho oaiccrs OF the League congratulate you the
enactment by the Congress OF legislation that VIII
coaarm the policy OF protection and reciprocity and whch
70 do something toward restoring an American
navy 70 the seas which will nnd proecs.on for IS mug
when necessary wherever IL may float, under the guns
or the white fleets the National marine Nppause)
The cry from the mountaintop that the tariff is tax
that duty given article is and must be added TO the
cost that Robber devourng the substance
n, the land that the subsidy advocates are fastening us
to ruin that the worlngman who receives double ana
treble the amount OF wages he received In the Od "2u
is slave, that tin plate can't be made in the Cm''u
states and that climate will always prevent the manu-
facture OF lnen is Of freett9de educational alk
with which we all familiar. (LaughterJ
Such statements, untrue though they are may in con-
nec;ion with other issues, have deceived some of the
! ncope for the moment but as Abraham Lincoln once
said: 'You can fool OF the people all the time, and
ell OF the people OF the time but you can't fool all
the people all the tme Qaughter and already we near
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tho roar Of the returning tide which IS 10 sweep from It's
uath the flse prophets and their doctrines and open new
channels for the beneAcent work OF the American Pro
tecye Tariff League ard kindred associations (Appause
Ana now with the presentation of text from one OF Presi
don't Uarrsons recent fecOus addresses (apause) as
basis for our evening discussion, shall proceed to ca
upon he distinguished speakers whose words OF "suon
| and wit you awaiting The text Is as tolo"s anu
condenses into few lines pauorn "oICy 'nc SuPPo'
! Of every patriotic citizen; H.. 49,,
If the people OF the United States Will now give inc
world TO understand the protection and enlargement
n our domestic Industries, the extension OF our foreign
trade by reciprocal arrangements not inconsistent with
protective policy and the revival OF our merchant marine
by the methods all oher nations use Is our setteo
policy we will speedily, am sure realize maNelouS
development and renewed prosperity Prolonged ap
pause)
TO THE PRESIDENT.
| Tho toast OF Tho President" drunk with much
enthusiasm Secretary Noble in rising to respond was
received with tlueo cheecs and his able speech was
repeatedly appiauded. He said;
This is indeed an auspiclous time ior members Oi
tnScter lis patrlotic abors were never before more
obviously fruitful OF blessings for our land than now
nos IL was born to save and pcrpetuae been dearer
to tho hearts of tho people of all portions OF our
'0T Th.6enign influence of good government and the
protection Of American labor and American INDUSTRIES
are uniting the hearts OF our countymen once HoIc
| in support of one Constitution ana ono has TAP
Thc President of the United states applause) in
passing from ocean to ocean is met on his way bY
one continuous huzza OF enthusiastic leiIio fraH ,Ga
J vestOn 10 the Golden Gate. Virginia ana IellGssec,
Georgia Texas and California pour forth their tributes
| OF respect and affection and equal, II they 40 nov
transcend those heretofore given on recent ana similar
occasions BY Massachusetts, and Iowa, ONO ana
Ne may rejoice tonight, fellow wcoantIy men, WIN n
an exceeding great 10y For as s APEl pr af Ns
nature so Is the political atmosphere fragrant WIN ~
promises and hopes Of growing % IN 0S 0Sr the
FSere is nde PRESIDENT of the United states zap
plauso) and you Will agree with me, know, in saying
good President CAppanse2 ,.,,.os .,o ro,o y,,,
| That he has most heartily appreciated the good VIII
exhibited for his great ONCE, and the personal respect
and admiration shown for him as man, appei 10 i >
mastery series Of addresses made at each slcceoulS
| stage Of his progress 10 the Pacihc (Applause'l
Where in the social Interchange OF compliments OF IN C
of kindier sympathy for the people more aPpie, Pp
cative conception Of the needs and opportunities Oh he
| different localities trayersed q more thorough mowl
try 10 each other in those varied interests tat unite
in National prosperity stronger grasp upon thc pm
cplcs good government, or braver yet dighIlcl @
reliance upon the power OF the United states 70 pre-
| serve and advance its claims TO justice ana mdc-
pendence among the nations OF the earth, and far
Share in the commerce Of the world Great applaus >
erseness OF syle and cearncss Of expression are the
medium through which he most happily conveys 70 10
| our own people love- TO other nations, respect ana
courtesy: to ALL approval Of the peaceful develop
of internal resources the better reward IQr
| labor aud the advancement Of our commerce on fair
| terms and for the common welfare. (Appause)
Let us reiolce rs Republicans at the results OF our
abors Let us be strong In tho faith OF our fathers.
lei MS read with renewed vcncration the chart laid
down by them, on which arc inscribed the words giving
TO Congress the power to levy and collect taxes, duties,
mppts and exciSes, alongside Of those imposing the
Obligation TO pay debts and to provide for tue common
defence and the general welfare OF the United states
Lei us fear not to exercise those powers to the extent
that the general welfare demands: new FOR the pro,
lection of our and rapidly increasing internal
tradethe envy OF other nations. the blessing Of our
| own: and now, for that Interchange Df commodities
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