The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-10-22

hack into more savngery; until they uere held
by u strong and civilized race no advance was
possible Now peace and prosperity have como
"Turkistan was mere chaosof murder and
lavlessness unit the wave OF Russian exnun,,
sion swept over the country. TO the great good
q mankind. and brought peace Ia its train.
Now Germany has tho Carolines and unhe n
I her administration they will doubtless flourish
10 r.ac- What she has undertaken to do IN
tho Carolinss, are we to shrink from uulhg IN
sr s n a,I"ns Of the world To- annouaec our
se.vss too weak to do our share OF thu task, TOO
I to bear %n rart OF tie G9Td.% IN yer Ss
whole world2 That is what expNnslOn means.
II means not, Only the extension OF Ame,rica a.,
liberty ant orier and the bringing nearer by
rigani" striss Of tho day when peace shall
livery Argument that can be made fol, the
filjriuos cjni De made ior tho Araehes
conii he said Tor sitting Bull 40 pcac. and
orior and prosperity followed our expansion
% ,ST S !" a yr Re %ss 90 YOU ,Gnt that tho
stead Of ' your i"refathors settling here in Ohio.
! you had left Ohio e. tn" Indians. 10 you think
tho r9hntty TSud n"v o s"s h VA, ,s9ssi !.
! dep, II lent Indian power on your borders Won
were sxuoseI e The certairty 81 Goa.tsnsy re-,
'o walk W out II Alaska or out Of any Of our
| India reservations. as our opponents wish as
| PROMPTLY pnsuo: war among the natives them
| selves or between the natives and white in
I liz tho matter why, SONS other great, nation
! would have to undertake the work which We
had proved ourselves too feeble or too foolish
Last summer the United States had tho
lending part In tho Peace Conference at The
! Hague, We were able to play that part solely
rrSRso 10 dnrc ths ysaf b We nat
! been engaged Tor half a century. Our power
IN I'm RI pF hn pf a
! mcasurably increased because We have shown
policing the world. in Keeping order in the
worlds waste spaces. TAI, A..
inilnence ior good When coward q weak;
but BUT ' wa. Shown pG at The Husus When mighty
rsople, no, afraid to 10 ITS duty in, the world.
] When the %Srd
barharlsm has given place to civilization, then
and not ~ then. the reign OF peace VII be ut
to bring about th hat dHy
war. with It'll chSracteri.tc rarvCr.oh oi the
T"s.d By FrssldsnI McKinls;y on h ii own aa,
in the arst place. what we have dons was
INEVITABLE. SO far as the ADMINISTRATION
hsrs : at Chance
avoiding war II tho anti expansi9rlsts
r sn" Isd51 in So senate hat not
W their loose lnvective they had not
m.seh The TaGais we , ,hoq,d probably never
ns,dos prSsIama,ian proves Ssysad shadow
q doubt that the insurGen 8 have held out on
Democratic party and from the anti-expan-
aionists lists. here y onr own hone: lad these
can peopi. was divided. hal they not, worked
Tor delay. there would PROBABLY have been no
by their Obstructive tactics in the Senate they
not only delayed the adoption Of the treaty. but
gave 70 Aeuinado and his people the idea that
they would receive strong moral support in
war aga INST our flag and, moreover. they have
aGtnGy given ths tu support They are PR,
! party OF peace: for a lasting peace can only
come through the course Of conduct We advo-
-" In view OF this attitude OF certain Of our
poodle. the struggle was Inevitable. When
the islands would fall into chaos unless either
the United states or some other strong power
took possession. unless we we're willing to sec
/ the fleet OF another power sail into tho harbor
as D-wey's fleet sailed away.
tho ssnatr. SuS III was not ratiird by the span.
| ish Government uni a iortnightatt rCongress
hs to ss
! had. meanwhile. taken its share in the ratiica-
ton tths opposition was SO small AZ 70 be in;
$2O,opo.QOO as required by tho treaty. The
land. thu. by the ratification OF the treaty
o; Representatives in passing ths twenty mill
lion dollar eapuropriatlon! bill. became part OF
Presidents duty to keep order in them by the
use Of the army "a Il would be HI: duty to keep
| case Of an Apache outbreak:
Nor Is this Al In nsssins the Army 6i
theirs was a Philippine insurree,ion and that
! 1t had to be put down by the use OF our
psss anI over nf9y T
! especially wit view TO meeting the prvseut
eriSencies: 1t SGT forth tnat the army should
| ony be kept up TO thes" figures tor two years.
In other words. Congress- OK plicitly provided an
my OF nearly 100000 men for the. purpose Of
| 9 rcumstances. the talk OF this war being unau-
! thoriz"d by Congress- can be due only to Rnor-
ance or else to wtliui intention to suppress
The taking OF the Philippines was newt
| able. The outbreak was rendered ineVi able
! by the conduct OF those who opposed the TAX
Ing Of the phipnmes; ard who gave moral AID
President has acted in the, only way in which
| he could act and remain loyal to his oath OF
and TO h, ruS d.ssTfs By the
| our simple duty in Introducing the re gn OF
law. order and PEACE into the Philippines. and
| We cannot shrink from II without shame and
dishonor, The pat h OF expansion is the path OF
national honor. the path toward universal
tread it. unless you are will ing to rsnounce your
claims TO be the heirs, Of the ages and to aban-
OF Washington. Of Lincoln, and Of all the great
! Americans who hive made our past history
| mighty and glorious.
FORAKER FOR ROOSEVELT AFTER 1900.
In his speech tonight Introducing Gov.
Roosevelt. Senator Foraker said: And say
| to him ,l;oosevelt now that tho American
people will sooner or later reward him for
his great services to thu country by making
him President" Tremendous applause
Foraker went on to say that second only to
Mckinley in Importance In tho way Of prspar-
ing this country for the Spanish war were the