The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-08-25

such assurance Of stable conditions that
the present season OF high activity couio
be said to date from that eventful oAy.
viii Continue 30 G long as the governmental
affairs are intrusted to those who have
achieved the revival OF trade and COM
a oe Sso puSe ss she public
credit, and the absolute integrity OF our
financial institutions.
THE operation OF the Dinghy tart1. ".
importations made in anticipation OF its
passage. has been satisfactory IN the exc
IRENE. Al the present time It T. pro-
needs OF the government. Thus. there has
occurred another demonstration OF wis
dom and practicability OF tarin which.
yet be 10 framed Is 70 foster and encour-
age the country's industries.
Notwithstanding the enormous expense
to sodsy iH e ns poson .han
before: Owing to the mssninncent ,n sup;
States gave TO the war loan Of 1855. the
cost Of that war has been borne without
injury to the national finances. In fact.
II anything relating to this subject 70
more prominent than another. 1t is that
onstrating her manufacturing Importance
and resources and the great revenue pro-
ducing powers.
the new gold from the mines available for
as the aggregate Of both gold and silver
available for that purpose I'VE years ago e
speaking with official authority. that when
We enter upon the next presidential cam
paign. the amount of new gold annually
available for monetary use Will be az
great as the amount Of both gold and
silver available in the year OF the last
presidential campaign.
Good Times 1t Every Hand.
THE record OF ausp.cious events might
6 be EXTENDED Indefinitely With " the con- =,
be met with on every hand.
The war With Spain imposed grave and
unexpected respons .bIlities upon the Re-
the expectations OF a patriotic people and
possesses today their unbounded confidence
.s recognized by all. No one familiar with
from the present time the instruction in
the Philippines will be put down and peace
and order under American authority will
fronting the country as a result Of the war
Will be courakeously met and will be solved
by the Republican party In spirit OF Jus
tice and patriotism. The splendid condl-
known TO you all. The total area OF all
the island territories acquired by the
United States In the war is little more than
Texas. Their strategic and commercial I'M
"our possession session OF the se@ Philippine. is an
assurance that the growing supremacy Of
American commerce in the far East will
be promoted and protected. We will up
hold the honor OF the nag there. notwith-
standing the carp.ng and m.srepresenta-
ton and the narrow-mnded fanatIcism OF
our Democratic opponents In their Trades
against the buEaboo they are pleased to
term imperialism
Upbuilding Of . Navy.
I'VE demand the rapid building up of q
ton. We demand the extension and de.
veiopment OF our merchant marine under
requisite congressional legislation, so that
and manufactures may be controlled by
our own people under the protection Of the
American flag. We will promote American
maintain the honor Of the American Dag in
whatever part OF the globe we may be
called upon 10 DO 80. We do not look with
regulating the territories which the acc.-
dent OF war has given US. consistently with
our own presidents and the principles
OF excellent liberty. We win extend to
them the largest measure Of free govern
ment which Is practicable. In advance OF
the action o! congress details might be out
OF place. but the general scheme OF gov
errors appointed by the president, Of lekis-
lative councils. chambers TO frame neces-
sary laws, OF an honest and free judiciary
guaranteeing the blessings Of American
men.
llshment OF our public school system the
recognition OF the principles Of local gov
eminent and the filling OF local ofYices by
properly qualified residents OF the locality
are but some Instances OF the practical
way In which blessings and advantages OF
the principles OF American civilization. i,b-
erty and independence and seIf-government
ritories'
In closing his speech Senator Penrose re-
ferred TO the coming national convention.
s ssmd,n urged ,h tne supreme supreme Importance Of
Will give an active and stalwart support
20 the denomination Of Hon. VIM. McKin-
ley" and adding:
Warm Praise for Mckinley.
'He ranks with the great presidents Of
and beloved by the people. ali over our
state, He has the unbounded confidence
OF the people OF the country: irrespective
tegrity. patriotism and craftsmanship. II
has been most fortunate for you that he
was at the head OF the government in
Few Will realize the enormous burdens
which have been imposed upon him. tax
ing almost To the limit HE mental and
lions Of diplomacy arising during the war
he has been the guiding spirit, He was
anxious TO save hia country from the hor-
rors Of war. but when he saw the issue
was forced upon us he met IL courageousiy
and vigorously and prosecuted the contest
10 rs glorious conclusion. on every oues-
ZION and IN every emergency he has shown
himself generous. magnanimous courage
our and patriotic. We expect 70 zee him
unanimously renornlnated az the Standard
bearer OF the Republicans at the approach
ing presidential election. We look CONF
IDENTIFY forward 20 his triumphant election
and we feel sure that with n renewed lease
OF Republican supremacy and control IN
the patton our wonderful prosperity win
continue with rapid strides and our coun-
try viii advance .earlessly upon the slori-
Gus destiny which seems 20 be marked out
for H."