The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-01-21

soc what the two peoples have done.
They had the start OF as. But look AT
South American Icpuhica-look, II you
please. at Nenezuola-and then for mo-
inent turn your gaze upon ua. Compare
the two pictures. Is 10 not indeed
Hyperion TO a Satyr? There IS, Of course,
q cause FOR n all. What Is itY II IS not
% be found IN soil nor climate, nor ailN
OF what we call natural conditions NO
where on earth has Providence been more
hounufM OF all Ills riches and hlessin.J
than 10 Cuba and Mc-lcO ana Sonti;
America. Nor Vs. it wholly due 90 pOhtlCal
conditions. though they have been iarseiE
coatributory TO the result for Mexico anu
South America have tried 10y turns every
form OF so-callcd government from az
archy 10 oespotism. while new Iepuoiic
is born almost every cay in the vcell-
TO my mind the reason Tor II % 10 ne
found in the Retrospective view when We
took a. the origin and growth 81 we
institutions and laws-p0liiicdl. ciNil, ana
religious institutions ana laws Whicn
have moulded and established our chai-
acter which have MADE us ~ me LAM ..i.,
"a law-rcspecting law-aOioing. law -loNltis
people " mich have inspired MS, on me
one hand. with that love OF liberty Which
IOrhida as 10 owe allegiance 10 any prince
OF uOtentate but TO the law only, ana
30 the same time have implanted In u9
that love OF social order which com.cls
us TO respect ana obey the law, ana ss
result We have liberty controhed by Jaw
There rs another factor 90 Doe considered,
TOO occult fer discussion here. for IL rs
thc result Of forces which have been IN
operation since the advent OF man won
tnis planet / refer 20 mere oihcIchcts
OF race These differences are 10 my
mind an least facts of supreme ifnaor-
lance. which cannot safely be eli.Alnat ed
from the consideration Of the pfopiem
with which We are dealing. n l3 certain
that the Augl0-saxOg brought with him
here and carries with him wherever hn
roes p faculty for organization and gov
eminent which belongs in the same ue-
I.fN
nent bis colofucs have become states anu
states have become q mighty empire as
surfing 10 the many miAoua OF TO pa,
and / trust 20 countless millions "l SOUS
vet unborn. the blessings OF liberty guard
ed by law. In the southern hcmi phcre
$50 have seen colonists Of Enellsh-srcak-
Ing people discovering new comments
and establishing the supremacy of iiitian
law and institutions II trading COM
uanv gets n foOtlOid fin india-the cradle
of our racc-Or in darkest africa. a Coo
ny is founded. the instinct " organic iilh
asserts itself. q new nation ia born. ald
now jewel is added 90 the British crown.
Shall We with common lineage. COM
mon history, Joint iuheutols OF A4orioia
past. hy Al each others thlosla aNu tp
10 war? Ry AN The gods 70 would De- "a
slorious war. The same h.ocd b. In our
veins tsat was TnoI of trccr ana at
Agincourt. al Baunockhvtn and on loN-
| den Field. an ltse liH a q. Al,ais,o,'
Moor. at nlenheim and az iaiplaquel,
while YOU you'd have 90 meet as wen
| ihe men who charged up .ho heights az
Getty burg g. those, uo ."fa .latt poo
with mistaken hrmncss met and r,lleo
| hark thaf dreadful tide az war on that
acknowledgements cay. There can DE
no war between lbs. there rM ho no var
and moderation Ia the wisdom auo
moderation ~ this Govern nent as ao-
mnistered bv Mr. cleveland, lave an
abiding confidence lie VIII be net J
trust and believe. in a Ike s"rit. lhen,
let these Two great poonles. marching
shoulder TO shoulder in the NaIg ard %
fhe nations. dlfuse the blessings "hich
.hev enjoy. ana know hereafter 10 r.N6ify
save generous emulation 20 hasten the
coming of that day when nc-
"War-drum throbs no longer
And the bSttlo-nags are furlcd
In the parliament q man,
The federation of the world.