The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-09-13
. ALLIANCES If Nl@.
shows - the Poverty ss Pssses<ns
Issses Of the DeDserssse Patty.
That II 10 Compelled - Noassss-
tsre Facts to- MssiesA Voters.

COLUMBUS. O.. Sept. is-ln a letter 70
Chairman Dick. OF the Republican state
executive COMMITTEES. Hon. Johr HAY sec
rseary OF state makes this emphatic state
msnt regarding the alleged secret alliance
between England and the United states.
Ihsre In no alliance With England nor
win any power under the heavens except
those known and published 20 the world
the treaties Of ordinary international
friendship for the purpose Of business and
commerce No treaty other than these
exists. none has heea suggested on
the other side: none il In contemplation.
TX mas never entered into the mind Of the
president nor any of the government 10
forsake, under any inducement. the wise
preeepi and example Of the fathers which
forbade entanglins alliances with Euro
pean powers"
The foregoing statement Was male =
Secretary Hay in letter expressing re-
Eret al his inability to take part in the
opening oi the Republican Campaign n
onso. Touching upon the issues Of TIE
campaign. the secretary says.
Our opponents tina year are In an IN
fortunate position. They have lost for all
practical purposes Their political stock IN
trade OF recent years. Their money hobby
has COLLAPSED under them. Their oratoTs
sim shout Is 10 4 from time 20 time from
3om crying In the streets In ons respect
at least, because No man resasdsth them.
With opr vaults full Of gold: with a ssf-
bc.eney or money 20 meet the demands 1T
volume OF business unpfecedentedIy WASH
ana prohfable. With labor generally en-
p'oysd at fair wages win our commerce
overshadowing the world with every foi-
lar ths government issues as good as any
collar. with our finances "a firm az A
rock ard our credit the best ever known.
10 - - A.
cry Their nostrsms IN the market places
with any chance Of being heard
IT 10 nopelsSs to try % resuscitate ne
bill that name of good sugury. has Jsstf-
ned ifzef by Ito works n ~ not only srfx
ma: our domestic trade has reached pro-
Hmer,esn ee,,sv ~ nro, ssns o"s , tas
q all our most iiiussrious Statesmen. II
wsshIngton. and Hamilton. Iancoln. Grant
aca, Mssfs ~ sg ns sds es ss ,rqmghssy Yin
ciou~ In extending our foreign commerce. 4 .
N fostering and stimulating cur homo In
VIVA, IL lef,. then. IN the wav ~ a
PLATFORM Tho reign OF trusts which me
tepublicsns can themselves manage hav-
ing al the requisite experience. both u
leEkla'ion AMI business. and she 1nfsmy
Of tho war whch II seems Wa TOO EN-
GENTLY carried on and haz been TOO bene-
ncial 70 The nation 20 suir the r~rnocrstfc
l..aNfAFs W ~ INV yfSN NUtf 10 2iNf IN orr
tfrne sc5nc navel Ideas 20 the rest ~ tbs
world. and none more novel thar hts thar
a great party should complain that me
RESULTS o. war we're too advantageous
" VIII be hard. however % c0nvinrs ne
bulk ~ he people that we are the worse
on because our rag has gained great
honor. our possssppi0na have been sxsepfAS
our position In tho world increased and
orr opportunity for work ami uSefs1lres@
enormously wfJeueG through the fortunes
~ wer and The Tai0r ~ orr sailors and
soldiers
HeinR IN this desperate need Of arwfi-
rnen,s n - not strenxa that fhev ssonia
have reCcurAe 90 Action An ATTEMPT L.
made fr the Ohio Democratic platform 20
excite :he Dretrfices Of certain c'as~es Of
voters against the present administration