New-York tribune., 1895-10-26

raSay there sas h
eondsncs in the uiare Msxisc and many e tns
Central and South American States had followed yea
Sa example 1 oo and Fned the would
tolerate nothing but RepublIcar forms Of govern.
antagon,sm ei Was e being "' tsseried xmost every
European Power. excepting Great BRITAIN, mao
sGheq nd Forda ons great Britain Sided with america
and the reconques, by Spain Of her re6eaH IN
heretofore opposed TO US found herself at nS snls
S IT M hsory and Ns to the
Great Britain that the doctrine promu.eateh by
would SY the hSe time
had 1t not been for the fas Of s Pres
dent. dem adopted distinctive policy which agreed
by Great Britain and the Powers re
was no act OF Congress, no choosing OF SIDES IN IN
bs snSd By give
the patriotic sentiment OF Ihe people h,s utter ho
Country and awakened hope and confidence in the the
Republics that had thrown on the iornsd ioresdn
maV be embraced in four propositions That the
United states would take no hand whatsoever ,G,a6 n
states would interfere with any foreign colonies
Already established IN the o se permed e
tsbish dependencies or colonies IN tne en,
6 ane tn na yannze mo or
Government In the new Western World 'Appiause'
IN TRUTH AND IN FACT AMERICAN.
In OTHER words Monroes Doctrine enunclated the
proposition that the Western Hemisphere shouid De
in truth and in fact American. and that so lar rs
the future. from that resting point could De con
n0 iT2e Ame'fa bs narrtw sRons Sense OF America
n manor wss born eavns S"! them A%srsa tea
spective homes and forms of government: had had
their lot w with the in hs n%
founded na"n the tOS f ,S t GfFS neS oya
emSraced the the doesrne Great Britain because 4
then to her advantsSe cordialy eoncdedd and
fsse she hOiy os aanc to acauesce The Monroe pOe
tne is as much RTi OF enr
The American people believe in It, ard regardless
Of party af,lla tons disposed to defend the doc
ton in Ohio. resolution adopted indorsns
the Monroe Doctrine This was Oppose,d by by hs ths
ground that it might he construed by the country as
and aehTc'Sn hs hs TSs
convention opposed It. adopio1 but but the Amepcnn n
dorsing the Monroe Doctrine was finally adopted by
practically unanimous vote we appiaad tna' ina he re
Chief Executive Of the greatest OF all nations but
the American ssntimentIAmerca Tor ntiHsd hv
formal resolution OF both Ohio conventions inai
It S snd SnTee
mind the diplomatic relations between TINS conntry
stske ia Ncaragua and the Isthmus cana and the
doctrine which have upheld for seventy years,
XmerIcaD Xn,en aD" sentiment in my Judgment calls for
stronger and more vigorous policy on the part OF the
naon possessns within herse: al th essential
elements Of sef-exlstence. nation conndeEt IN us
future by the record of It's past, nation. strong
enough patriotic enough. rich enough ana noDie
enough to maintain and protect the principles which
lie al the foundation OF our existence
The people OF this country demand strong and
comprehensive American policy thai Will keep the
American flag ahoat in triumph and in honor or
every sea and In every port; that Will defend and
nrotect IN. American citizen. II need be. In the ut
termost parts OF the earth: that viii be patient and
iIst with every other Power but that VIII MAKE and
maintain policy which Will insure the rights. the
dignitY the grandeur and the future OF the Ameri-
can Republic. AppiauseJ
There were cheers for Governor Hastings as
he ended his plea. Then Chairman Mitchell
said: "The next speaker is a man who has en-
deared himself to the hearts OF the people by his
fearless attitude on all public questions 1t is
unnecessary for me to introduce to you the Hor.
]. Sloat Fassett OF the State OF New-York."
MIR. FASSETT IN HIGH FAVOR.
That Mr. Fassett was in high favor with that
audience was made NANTES, the moment he
reached his feet. He said in part:
year ago ! had the pleasure and honor OF
standing in this grand old place sacred to tho
cause OF liberty. ] then said tnat IL looked
though We were going 10 have a storm. and
the stains->in the judicial ermine. gave you
honest Police Department and an honest. intelli-
gent Dock Board. II gave you man for Mayor.
strong to stand up for the right. Great appause)
1t offered opportunity for thorough and fear
less investigation OF this citys municipal affairs.