The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-03-02
IN MEMORY OF
MAINE HEROES.
Senate Passes a Resolution to Erect
a Bronze Tablet.
SECOND CLASS MAIL MATTER.
Under Discussion i'm the Housc--More
Liberal Provision for sample Copies
of Bona Eide Ncwspapcrs--Mr.
Kitchen Ruled out

WASHINGTON. d. c.. March 1.-The
Senate to-day passed the resolution Of
fercd by AR Bacon. OF Georgia pro-
viding for a bronze table, 90 be erected
al some suitable place in the Capitol ia
memory Of the officers and sailors who
lost thelr lives the Name disaster.
In avorabiy reporting the resolution.
Mi Perkins. OF California from the COM
mitioo on Naval Anairs. said:
1T is fttins ~ an times for a nation
20 recognize tho hcroism of those who
have yielded mp their lives IN ITS service.
in tbs respect no nation is more generous
than ours 10 cares for IFS helpless vote
rams VINO hattod on land and sea. But
IL is not in batuc alone that heroic quail
ties arc shown. neither is 81 only in time
o. war Death may come in the perform
ance II duty while peace resigns as Wen
as while the conflict RACES. but whether
sn war or in peace. the soldiers ana sail
ors are ever ready to give their hNcs
80 the performance of their duty ana
when they SO 90 they die Ike heroes, ana
deserve well OF their country
EVERY MAN a HERO.
Every man who stood beneath tho nag
OF the battcship Maine had, by his very
presence on it- deck. sicnihcd his willing
ness 90 die Tor inc defence of The nauon
and The maintenance % the national
honor when death came In the awtui
shane 10 took i'm the harb0r Of Havana,
fho dead are no less heroes than II they
had fallen before hostile guns. The Nv
ing have shown the heroic mould IN
which al were cast. IL 30 were ever ht-
ting 60 recognize the devotion 10 me
country Of brave men, st Is fitting 10 erect
n tablet in memory OF those VINO 81
their lives in the destruction OF Inc
Maine
"Thc sailors Of tine navy have ever been
the pride Ot the nation. Thor htrolrih
has been recognized throughout the
world and their deeds have brought forth
praises from au chivalrous peoples The
great disaster at Havana has shown that
there exists that ndomitable COURAGE
which Heretofore has made our feet VIC
forious and which g. assurance that VIC
tory VIII stU follow our flag upon the
seas The FIRST heroes of our new navy
should De given that RECOGNITION by this
government which a generous people IS
only too anxious shall be given.
"OwIng 10 the position of the United
States the defence Of us honor against
foreign attack must always mainly fall
20 the men OF the navy As our heets
are strong and our men are brave. so
shall we compel and maintain that re-
spect among The nations which Is az
necessary 90 national prosperity as the
respect Of his fellows is 10 the pros
perity ~ the individual"
NON-CONCCRRENCE.
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