New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-25
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movements were sure of d column In the LONDON
newspapers daily. and Royalty and the people "eie
alike hospitabe. There is an intense ieei'"s u.
Great Britain for the existence and maintenance OF
friendship with the United States IL was tms'
m ,re than any relation with the Honourapie Arui-
lery Company ~ london. which caused "' '"e
demonstration An American could not repiess
smile as ne these valiant warriors inc ne'oes
Of hundred feasts marching through the erowoeu
streets of the British metropolis; at the diplomatic
negotiations which required TO permit the IN
yasion Of England by this army believe II was
the first time in hundreds Of years that Foreign
force In military array has stood upon the SOL Vi
England. Their dinner to their English hosts was
q great success, and hugely enjoyed by the SIX nun
dred Americans and English present II gave the
Americans an opportunity OF seeing the Prince OF
Wales and hearing what ready and felicitous
after-dinner speaker he Is.
ENGLISHMEN CANNOT UNDERSTAND IT.
"rhere is nothing which surprises Englishmen as
much and they cannot understand 1t, al the I'M
friendly almost hostile. feeling which prevails 10
such an extent in America against Great brltaiN'
Bayard's speeches have made him the most popu-
lar of our ministers to st. James. because or ms
earnest and emphatic iteration and reiteraton OF
our blood. language and nteratuffe ,h ana
English speaking nations in the service of human.
ty and civilization. There Is an honest anu Ca
cordiaty toward among the people OF Hreat
Britain The march of empire and the gigan n,'
evoutons and revolutions of the century naTe or
knowledge Of the Revolutionary War. 1872 the
Ing the Civil War and diplomatic invitations OF
kind which form SO Large pad' m q, the
minds of our boys and girls
THEY WANT THE TRIBUNAL.
'"rbey are practically unanimous for permanent
international tribunal of arbitration, which VIII
render a war between the United States ana Eng
land imp ossible. To them the Venezuelan question:
Is a controversy over a worthless swamp to which
tnhn tod ~
thousand people who want to live under iorl usn
law and liberty and protest agalnsi neil,E nt Con-
scations of Venezuelan revolutions; and tney r,mk
their duty to these British sup]ec,s anu nanst
tional honor alike demand resolute staIlo asa ~
Venezuela. They cannot understand VIII o,r
in this matter Is unless we Of ' eli the repub
lies of South America and as TINS does i,od aand
sense they have come to the conclusion that 1t Is
e keen game Of politics for the fieslueai ,s and
accept this view with great equanmity But while
these impressions prevail In the press dm NAVE come
to toe quite different conclusions. They may ,,, be
summed up III, In am 1smsrk politicians Of ali parties
are determined upon war with Great brta, t dnr
II it could not be had over Venezuela. Soi'e o'"e'
pretext will speedily be found
INTERESTED IN THE CONVENTION
1.-The dramatic and specta cular Chicago Conven-
t,on profoundly interested the English. indeed AN
Europe. Bmetalsm is an academic question d"
Great Britain, with Mr.. Balfour Its leadng ad'o-
cate The French have lost interest in the suoJec''
and the Germans are discussing 1t in their serious
and thorough way The English farmers VINO are
hooking everywhere for relief from their desperate
condition. would experiment with silver If they
could Their representatives offered resolution IN
the House of Commons recently. instructing the Gov,
eminent TO strive for interna tona bmetaisI, ana
it would have passed except for the irish members
who cast a practically solid vote against IL lhey
had studied this among the other measures for I'M
proving the condition Of Ireland and had become
impressed with the fanacy of the theory and the ut
mate ruin the country in shifting the stahdafus
OF yalse action of the Democratic Convention has
given international bmetalsm BODY Dlow IN
Europe from which it VIII require years 10 wSo sd
that this precipiate movement was the grealesst
ment favoring it growing rapidly in both Eng
land and Germany but the capture OF IA g,e'
age-of-silver had virtually killed their party IN
Great Britain and paralyzed It IN Germany uney
about by agreement among the leading commercial GA
nations without serious financial or industrial as
turha noes But they also that free coinage or
silver in the United States alone will drive god out
circulation and make the cheaper metal meta, s9e
produce the widest financial and industrial revolu-
ton Of modern times ana co nHw o Of touch With
our equals In wealth and power among nations, ana
leave us linked in prosperity and progress to Mexico
Fnropeans Cannot Understand how a single sentence.
matter how eoquently or passionateiy. utteieu'
Iected REPRESENTATIVES OF veteran political organ
ization unless some midsummer madness had caused
the election Of body of crazy senunentanS's' rder
than wise and experienced party leaders.
WIDESPREAD DISTRUST.
This movement has created Widespread distrust
of our credit and sense of financial honor 1t only
goes so far now as to check the flow of foreign cap-
tai 10 our country for investment In the development
of our resources. II 1t was believed the movement
would succeed American securities held abroad
would be thrown on our market for sale and the
money Withdrawn from us and taken 10 the other
side for investment there One singular erect OF
this distrst has been 10 give unprecedenteu pros pros
pery and employment for capital ana labor IN Great
and drawn there by her rigid maintenance Of the
gold standard. have made money pntsn onen h?
opdnarily much Of would come here but silver
and the fear Of our payns de b result IS that every
LGnS If enterprise which has England, Scotland re
an md or "Esverythng which will employ capital and
labor is pushed with feversh energy Inc prNou i
tive g1wer II rss can be Of
home Investment at SeS t" Tor America at any
aate Of interest," municipalities which rev. Yeas
had to Payf for f PER per- cent and consequently
here is great activity In na az
and towns, giving large employ '''e''' anu
CHANGES IN ENGLAND.
.,,,har was in England few years ago poiit-
H., nr,,ties were so bitter that one rarely met
mambers OF opposite parties at any ENTERTAINMENTS
Families were divided into hostile groups anu '"o
discussion Of leading statesmen ana 'he'r i'o'''e'
daoenerated into the bitterest invectve and express
,ns ~ hatred Now there is an era OF good feel
ing unprecedented in British politics a d ngn.n ~
We saS il was due TO Mr. Balfours amiabili,y
and inability to hate people nat dis n,s but he
had established cordial relations among ndt ohhy
nnanoas which made social intercourse IN the ioppy
,h I1ouse of Commons and the Terrace de-
Hqhtful. Certainly the tremendous Conser CONSERVATIVE
ms iorty has lost It's cohesiveness and aggressive
nnss while the Liberals are gaining courage; Loru
Rosebery is both tuar and actual ieadep re mas mas
the NEST attractive. powerful and soughth,iio LOT
speaker on the platform No one couu meet eth nm
~ his house as had the pleasure OF doing, win