The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-10-14

large incomes ana lavish expenditures:
Tor the worthy and cultured, Tor those distin.
eulshed In public lie and the professions. for
| billions Of the student will SEQ other careers
than the congested avenues OF trade or the
49,, -" The NE Of Admiral Dewey demonstrates
that work and are the
envy at ANNAPOLIS: He did daring and brilliant
able lesson under that grand old naval hero Of
the Civil War, Admiral Farragpt. AZ seaend on
at Washing ton. with resistle ss energy, and 10.
tslIigent worS he became ra kn9 WI a, ~ the most
psees naval de dys
the wasted hours. the health wTecking dissipa-
tions which account for most q the tstlpres In
thusIast IN his profession. He had no faith 10
luck Or chance. or accident or ssnius. He be-
THE trial period Of a successful commander
10 inter the battle; Then his wisdom and ca
Rssy veil hrSc hs to Lee asy
Appomatox surpassed his victories, In the
Bay Of Mpna we're ths fleets OF the Sreo.
Jealous OF the Republc OF the West. whose
startling advent might compel a rearrange-
On shore we're the Spanish army. to be held
IN check until troops could arrive from Amer
sonate eaesrn.ss te execute ven w nee upon %
their oppressors BY fire and sword and ropine.
The sGS for the Sontro e. this
Foreign Admirals were kept within bounds by
irmness which meant force. The snanish
wishes OF n victor whom they feared. and OF
wise friend whom they learned to love. Com;
mis.ioned to capture a fleet. he had conquered
with the associations and surroundings OF
this sea. Of isa5ning ths faculty and students
nus. The building which will arise upon
the corner stone now laid by Admiral Dewey
monument to the advantages OF a liberal edu-
cation and the possibilities Of American cItI-
not ali found in te9t.booes, lectures aud tho
library. They are the tools for use in practical
LIE but can be had outside Of the university.
ideals all through life But the inspiration OF
famous among the alumni! were college boys is
OF incaleulnble value; Their spirits are ever
present in rooms and halls. at Rotations and
The victory Of Admiral Dewey, has n far
OF battle smoke from the waters OF Manila Bay
aa reH Of the w"rid ''H war Begun st bg Ike
United stat IS FOR humanity and liberty. ended
@ in the ss q 4. the srS henr
when our Industrial development and surplus
PRODUCTIONS demand the hen g q eSpo9d!ng
neghbor to the Orient and it's lmitess posai-
billties., After three hnndred years Of ,opprss-
inhabitants Of the Philippine Islands dis,rast
are fulfilling our pledges in Cuba will uti-
mately become known In every island in the
Rs t Of Ts s Gn q taaer A Ri e sS
rule OF law and order she s experiencing peace
prnWvnerIty an s-S nrosrsssSs no .,o .,.uo M.
more overwhelming the force with which 1t is
9fs the 0f PhiEplnss" IL. f dSmonstTae
N tn for svs. brief H9d to Of
which grants liberty and law. which nlants
sch9olhous:s and ENCOURAGES thrift. will he
conditions for happiness they have mover expe-
through the " anarchy they Would now naaru
the respect OF Eurone for our 40 htinG qualities
out our statesmanshpa and staying powers are
the eiE S 6ens the S cv
whose defeat is inevitable; and for people
and brought under the Influences OF peace. will
become loyal and productive, citizens.
homestead. The absorbing duties OF his later
ne and treme,ndons events IN which he has
se no "TsSr the
est OF Dewey from Vermont, His heart has
f9 Of the sm in lives and h69y
monwealth. Her soil might not yisld as rich
returns to the husbandman as the prairie
farms Of the West. but her marble md granite
her Invaders and statues for her he
roes. Forty years ago. standing as a
young cadet In the Capitol at Montpelier and
claimed. Life can achieve no greater reward
than that He has won that reward. Beside
panion figure. Under the one will be the i'm
mortal words which began the first victory Of
render In the name OF the Great Jehovah and
the Continental Congress- and under the other
which open cd the gntes Of the Orient for his
country, You may fire when you are ready.
Grdley.'