New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-27
REMARKS OF MR.. MKELWAY.

General WOClioTd was 'p4lo"'' - ~ I'M
Kelway who said IN part.
From what IA. been said and from IS 20 be saii
vs be limited only 90 competitive coinV.
,,,Ioas YOU and an initial" General W"'iiorA
snr -, nv The weight and me worth II This demon
.frafior 20 the credit ~ ~ '"N'Nf ~. ~
csise In which tina, country = ~ngRs"d Permit me-
f,l 10 General Woodf,fl ho'h '0r vha D" Hil an,
Tor VIVA, he dd not he Indicted "n 81. Gi.,,,eJ
states for peace through irsir ma '9' ,Jg
through peace IL neither ~ "rniTi No.. a. - 80
FOR ne sake Of war or - VA for c'nF'"s' '' var
vcnee our enemy va ne ~. .|'y.o,'.r
enforced on jas ana W WI n'',n. .,.. s,,ps -
obligations AID for one an 80 ih,' as. a., his
ERA" " %, arotrcr najor-eeaeral for r"a-
sons faif 10 the f'rnis = men M''" - '' r
dccunation oi m-Joi s''.I...,.. ", " Tor ,h.s
Republic in The negotiation, nf''r "M ", ~
80 man better understood the American as w -
the commencement - the hos'.''cS 30 nun - -.
cept the President. did more 10 eqHlp our 49,,
recourse TO hostil.'!es WIN !" living "mlS ,,
In tho subsequently impori"n, mora. J u"BI'"e
o. mankind. - man should i"',,r -..,' u, o.,r
increasing Iners snd s,o"ns pfsp cos@ I'D 9 man
fhai case IN the tribunal OF final settlement. TIE
good he has done IL earnest and promise - TIC
one Of the bcs, Preparations for a really smer',
result from this war II has knit our parties no
patriotism. II has Knit our states mo l.'
[
ana VIII .a. a,,inn. H. shoui1 .ar on, Of tbs
his war on us The United states are the sheriff
- pr"vid,nrr ana cfyil.zafion 10 oylct her from
The execution u mt Purpo." w." ric4,iI, our
taiion 10 be les American than our Army or Saw
! maintain hat Informally hut really our IN
Situations create competent corps % public ser
wants for diplomatic Tork N9I ned NOR nan 1','
throp Motley. Jam"s kIsseN l>o"c.; Robert j.
I9 T wss66u1ne '" Ana lay1 Wh o"P naga
Taylor. George T.. Marah Nayn" Ma "arh Peter
prove that our American system. whatever IL u.
has sent abcr and better men to foreign courts. IN
sent 70 us. And 70 Spain in The persons Of Wash
ington Irving and james EusscI Lowell! ana oi3ers
Amrrica"d1sm m TO rh@ cause Of iheir country
and who deserved well OF their fellow citizens
MIR. CIRCUIT FOLLOWS.
The next speaker was Edward NJ Grout. Presi-
den, Of the Borough Of Brooklyn. lie spoke in
part RS follows;
This spanish war IS the first war in witch IN"
American people. the whole Pcoplc ali sections.
dviduals uphold the Prcsldout aul his policy. IL
Is tbe nrst war in which these United States are
really united. ascribe this 10 the fact that tho
nggrandIzem.nt In the fact that for weeks and
weeks W. sousht to avoid Is our Justification
as nation before the court Of nations. plplo-
profitable purposes but here is found 's highest
held I'm seeking TO avoid bioOdshcd and destruction
or failing ia that. 70 show to the world that the
fault not ours.
And so throughout this whole great borough. "A
borough so great that not DOZEN cities Of the
world exceed II, there Is but one thing said 81
stewart !. Woodford citizen Of brooklyn. United
States Minister 10 Spain. well don" and welcome.
Father Edward " McCarty pastor of 81 Angus
tines Catholic Church. was the last speaker
a line was tAcn formed and ihos" present MED
onto the platform ana greeted General Woodiord
Individually.
After the reception at the Academy OF Music a
dinner WAS given for General Woodford 10y N"
members OF the Hamilton club at the clubhouse. In
Remsen-st.