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Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1900-01-25

No bill can pass Congress or even re-
ceive consideration at the hands OF that
august body unless it is first O.K.d by
the men who contributed the funds to
elect Mckinley in 1896.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1900-01-25

The superior court OF Whitman county
has held the law OF 1899, which makes it
a misdemeanor to jump a board bill, to
be unconstitutional, inasmuch as it per-
mitted imprisonment for debt.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1900-01-25
Five Hundred Dollars Reward.

Five Hundred Dollars Reward.
$500 reward will be paid for the arrest
and conviction Of any person found cut.
ting Ines or turning adrift any RATS or
boom sticks that are tied to our wharf or
boom on the Chehalis river.
81 / yr. WILSON Bios. 4 Co.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1900-01-25
Advertised Letters.

List Of letters remaining unclaimed IN
the Aberdeen p. o. for the week ending
Jan. 20, 1900:
Beigue. Paul Butler, H.
Ball, Mr.. W.T.. Bervier, Mr.. f. j.
Berkstreser, Miss Maggy Curtis, f.. Is.
Casey, Mrs. Anna Garrett, Mr.. Edward l..
Hyde, Mr.. Charley Holiday, John
1sakson, Mr.. Isak Johnson, Mrs. Eliza
Keaky, Mrs. Alice Lindt, Mr.. II.
Miller. Mr.. Theadore Marks, Mr.. Dan
Olsen, Mrs. g. Phillips, Mr.. l..
Pittman, Mr.. John Rainer, Mrs. Eva
Williams. Rev. J. F.. whitney, Mr.. A. r.
Wilson, Mrs. Hannah & Co.
Persons calling for these letters will
please say advertised.
G. r. BELL, +. NJ.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1900-01-25
He Fooled the Surgeons.

All doctors told Renick Hamilton, of
West Jefferson, o., after suffering IS
months from rectal fistula, he would die
unless costly operation was performed !;
but he cured himself with five boxes Of
Bucklen's Arnica Save, the surest pile
cure on earth, and the best salve in the
world. 25 cents box. Sold by w. B.
Paine & Co., druggists.
New-York tribune., 1900-08-31
STRIKERS CAUSE MORE TROUBLE

The shirt waist factory OF NJ. l. Nathan at No
lib Spring-st.. where strike is in progress has
figured in Jefferson Market Court three times in
the last week. owing to arrests of pckets ere
ating disturbances, and yesterday another case
called Nathan appeared as complainant
against Samuel Bess, twenty-three years old OF
No. 2SS Second-st., and Susie Mentz twenty-three
years old, of No. 40 Forsyth-st Bess was ar
rested In Broadway by Detective Linn. OF the Mac
dougalst station for ntercepting girls and calling
them scabs Magistrate Omsted adjourned his
until tomorrow morning.
Tho Mentz was arrested by Detective
Eadley for causing the same kind of trouble Mag
istrate Olmsted fined her S3
Sarah Wener nineteen years old of No Is
Rutgers Place, one of the pickets of the striking
girls at Nathans factory, was charged with having
annoyed and assaulted two of the employees Sophia
Hirsch and Frances Meyer. She was fined S.
New-York tribune., 1900-08-31
KILLED BY FALL FROM TRAIN.
THOMAS ]. POWERS, PENNSYLVANIA COM
MISSIONER OF BANKING, MET
WITH SUDDEN DEATH

Philadelphia. Aug. 30-Thomas ]. Powers
Commissioner of Banking for Pennsylvania, was
killed by falling from train in the outskirts of
this city last night. His badly mangled body
found under the Pennsylvania Railroad
bridge spanning the Delaware River, at the
northern end of this city. this morning by three
men cunning in the marshes. Mr. Powers had
been spending the summer a Atlantic City with
his family, and it is presumed that he fell from
the train from that resort which reaches this
city by the bridge route at 1870 o. m. Mr.
Powers's home in Frankford, Philadelphia
suburb which is the first station this side of the
Delaware River. He probably left his seat in
the car while the train crossing the bridge,
to be in readiness to leave the train when
1t reached Frankford which is only a short dis
tance beyond the Philadelphia terminus of the
structure. Mr.. Powers a OF heroic
build measuring considerably over six feet in
height and Weighing about 275 pounds, His
friends express the theory that he had gone to
the platform to escape the heat in the car and
jolted off while the train was on a curve
Thomas J. Powers was born in Ireland in 1916
and came to this country at the age of five
years. He entered the Union Army in 1861
when scarcely sixteen years old. and partici-
pated in many important battles of the Civil
War. He prominent in Republican Ma
tional and State politics for twenty-five years
and nlled various offices under the state and
National Government in that time.
Mr.. Powers conspicuous figure at Re
publican National conventions, and was one Of
the 306 delegates who held out for a third term
for4 president Grant. One of his sons Lieu
tenant Thomas ]. Powers, jr, is in the Regular
Army at Manila.
Harrisburg, Aug. 30.-The death of Thomas ].
Powers was a great shock to his official asso-
ciates here. He appointed Banking Com
missioner by Governor Stone on March 1, 1899
and was popular with the oficeholders on Capt.
tol Hill He was apparently in good health
when he was last here week ago to-day.
Captain John W. Morrison Deputy Bank Com
missioner, will have charge of the affairs of the
Department until Commissioner Powers's sue
cessor is appointed. Governor Stone is travel
ling through the Far West with a party of
friends, and will not make the appointment
until after his return on September D
The office of Banking Commissioner is one of
the most responsible places under the State
government That official has general super
vision over all the State banks, trust com
panies and building and loan associations The
Department will be closed, out of respect to the
memory of the dead Commissioner until after
the funeral
New-York tribune., 1900-08-31
WESTCHESTER COUNTY.
NEw-RocHELLE.

number OF complaints have reached the Board
of Health that the refuse from the gas works is
polluting the waters OF Echo Bay The Board,
upon investigation has found that oil and tar as
thick as molasses run from the gas company s
works through drain in Homestead Park 10
Stephenson's Brook, from which II drains into Long
Island Sound. 1t also found that IN some manner
which is not satisfactorily explained the refuse
has also been passing through the main outlet
sewer which empties into the Sound At high TIDE
all the grease and oil Is carried back into the
bay where 1t annoys the bathers and yachtsmen.
The Board has adopted resolution ordering the
nuisance abated in three days.
The members of st. Gabriels Roman Catholic
Church gave public reception in the Iselin Gym
nasum Wednesday night In honor of their
pastor the Rev. John A. Kellner, who has Just re-
turned from Europe. Father Kellner had as his
guests his travelling companions Father O'Bierne;
of Staten Island. and the Rev. DIR. Mahony, OF
Dunwoodie Seminary.
The Common Council of this city has received a
challenge from the Mount Vernon Aldermen Tor a
game of baseball to be played in that city in aid OF
the Mount Vernon Hospital. Mayor Dillon said
Yesterday that the challenge would probably be
accepted at the next meeting September 4. on con-
dition that the Mount Vernon Aldermen will play
a return game in New-Rochelle. in aid of the hos
pital here
New-York tribune., 1900-08-31
MORE COPIES OF "A MESSAGE TO GARCIA"

George H. Daniels. general passenger agent OF
the New-York Central never to tire of
sending out copies of "A Message to Garcia"
The latest issue is the first five thousand of the
third half million edition. and is numbered con-
secutively from 100000 TO 1904 999 1t is printed
on heavy plate paper. the illustrations being
brought out In manner equal, II not superior, to
the best magazines. The pages have red line
around them, and the book Is bound in a gray blue
cloth and heavy boards. 1t Is intended for libraries
and was issued at the request OF a large number
of American libraries. which wanted the Message"
in a permanent binding. This edition contains in
addition TO Mr. Hubbard's preachment short
sketch, with portrait of Lieutenant Colonel An
drew S. Rowan the man who carried "A Message
to Garcia a short sketch with a portrait of
General Calixto Garcia, the whom the
Message carried, and a short sketch with
portrait OF Elbert Hubbard. the man who wrote
IA Message TO Garcia" II also contains eight
pages of extracts from the press. and comments
from we'll known educators clergymen, profess
sional men and many large employers OF men, on
the Message itself; sketch of the Cuban Edu-
catIonal Association. and sketch Harvard
Americansm and the Cuban teachers.
A limited number of copies may be obtained at
30 cents each by addressing George H Daniels
General Passenger Agent. Grand Central Station
New-York tribune., 1900-08-31
PORT CHESTER

The village trustees Wednesday night sold SIC, 900
of 31a per cent paving bonds. The securities were
awarded to the Port Chester Savings Bank. whose
bid of 1O3.O4 the highest The contract for con-
structing sewers in the Irvng-aVe district
awarded to Daniel Murray for s22, ,S0S %
Edward Straight, fifteen years old, cadet at the
Hudson River Military Academy. who is camping
at Oakland Beach. yesterday rescued Bassett Hop
kins, a ffteen-year-old boy, of White Plains. from
drowning. Young Hopkins swimming near Bar
Rock a dangerous place. where several bathers
have lost their lives, when he found that he was
gcing doyn, and shouted for help. His cries at
tracted Straight. After battling with the heavy
Tndertow the cadet brought the drowning lad TO
the surface. In the mean time boat had been put
out from the shore When It reached the scene the
Toys were exhausted. Hopkins was unconscious
while his rescuer was too weak to crawl into the
boat Remedies hurriedly applied and in
short time Hopkins was able TO move about This
is the second rescue from drowning at Oakland
Beach by a cadet this summer. A son of Captain
Harding. of the United States hospital ship Relief
saved two girls a few weeks ago.
New-York tribune., 1900-08-31

national law and safeguard for the world ,s the he
paiate'Plff parts Of the Rt chinese eadne a Empire
AS affecting the liberty Of the individual. the
the principle OF expatraton. Since 1872, however.
no % on the TSet 6 has onS gSeP b am
on the part of various governments to accept a
United States as a sufficient act of expatration,
but also by the exigences of military service and
that the treaties were abused for the purpose OF
The United States has contributed to the devel7,
opment of the system of extradition but OF stHI
States has given the weight of it's example to the
employment OF at tbe as rrbfs m
individuals but also as to the rights OF nations ms
ternationai arbitration have been benefcent. and
this opinion is attested by the efforts iateiy made
to establish a permanent system
RECORD OF NATIONAL EXPANSION.
But in all the history of the diplomacy of the
United States during the last hundred years moth
hg is striking rs thdn ousane then the
idas then Texas. next half OF Oregon soon after
Gadsden purchase, the National advance still con-
tinued Distant Alaska. far reaching in its CONT
National domain; the Hawaiian Islands. long an
nexed: and Cuba. as the events of a century had
foreshadowed. was detached from the Spanish
islands in the West indies together with the Phil
iPPneSs and Guam In the Pacc & were Gedea to the
and Great Britain renounce in favor of the United
as to Tutua and Certain other islands in Samoa
The record of the century lies before We
survey it perhaps with exultation. but should
not forget It's graver meaning. With the growth
of power and the extension of boundaries there
has come an increase of National responsibilities.
The manner in which shall discharge them will
be the test of virtue. To-day, reviewing the
achievements Of a hundred years, we pay our
tribute to the wisdom. the foresight, the lofty
ceptions and generous policies of the who
gave TO our diplomacy its first impulse 1t
mains for to carry forward, predecessors
have carried forward, the great work thus begun,
that at the close of another century the cause
Of free government, free commerce and free seas
may still find in the United States a champion.
New-York tribune., 1900-08-31
DEATH OF A DEFAULrING BANKER-

Clinton. Mass, Aug 3O-The collapse OF the Ian
caster National Bank and the Lancaster SavIngs
Bank. OF this town. following the flight President
William H. Mcneil. who left behind him a short
age of 100000 December 80 1885, recalled to-
day by the announcement OF his death in the little
Quebec village OF Hatley. Mr.. Mcneil had lived in
tatley since the bank troubles, and, far as
known had never since then returned to this coun-
try. The wrecking of the banks was due to care
less and unfortunate speculation.
Mcneil went into farming extensively in Quebec
ana ne was said to be large owner OF real estate
ters. Ns"
New-York tribune., 1900-08-31
SHIPPING NEWS.
PORT OF NEw-YoRK-THURsDAY AUGUST 30. 1900
ARRIVED

PORT OF NEw-YoRK-THURsDAY, AUGUST 80. 1900.
ARRIVED
Steamer Boston City CBrl. Barclay. Bristol August IS
and Swansea II. with mdse 10 James Arken & Co.
steamer supposed zinnia Cr from Barry August II
passed ssae4 5 croaa Slaaa at t Bowling card August 1s
ballast to NIFI6n 6rSn % sR Or v1 iToc * ' hnop Aus "a
with 70 Atlantic Transport Line Arrived at
steamer Helios (Ger) Hamburg August Is. in
0aaS steamer sG FnR Taormna Gen Muller Hamburg august IS
th APfyed mfSs and a S S ss s5 @ August
Karamania (Br). Johnston. Marsetlles July p
Naples ii and Gibraltar with ndse 2S6 sserage
PasSenET[' s. m to HenaeF'0" N'0'ns'' arrived ' ' a.
Steamer RelIena (Er, Iversen Rio Janero August 10
Lucia 2S in ballast Busk & Jevons Arrived at
Steamer castiiian Prince Csr, couI Santos August
with coffee John seager Company Arrived at
steamer Porto Rico Smith. Sanchez Csan Domingo, Au-
York and Porto Rico SIS Company Arrived at the Bar at
nSss ssa'J 0 John h To7! Van Fsis sckie WIN
steamer seminole Bearse Jacksonville August % and
Charleston 2s. with mdse passengers William
Steamer NacoOchee smith Savannah August q. with
mdse and passengers TO the Ocean s. Company
passengers sss to the ola " Pominon IS company
steamer Goldsooro French Philadelphia August IS with
Steamer City of Macon Savage. to Ocean
Steamer FalSo SNon ma1ssR gcE Tilt Cove August
Steamer Tiomo CNor Nelson. Port-au-Prince August
- Port Paix IT. Gonayes 10 st Marc 20. Cape Hay
SANDY HOOK j. Aus so $50 p m-wind southwest,
moderate breeze: clear.
SAILED
Steamers Coningshy CBr) Norfolk; Genartney Cr,
1 Bristol YuGStan Havana etc JetreTson Sorfok
and Newport News Iroquois Charleston Jacksonville
Niagara. Nassau Banan (Norl. Port Antonio Fras
ca (Br) Kingston Excelsior Ger). Flushing Arnold
etc. Friedrich der Crosse Ger, Bremen via CherbOJTg
Friedrich Ger. Hamburg via Plymouth and Cherbourg
Castle CBr'. Plymouth. England.
THE MOVEMENTS OF STEAMSHIPS.
FOREIGN PORTS.
Liverpool Aug 8C-Arrived; steamers GeErlanic CBr,
stephens, NewYOrk sailed. Nomadic (Br). Thomas.
Shields Aug 2e-saned. steamer Standard CGer,
schleemiich. New-York
Bismarck tGen Barends. New-York for Cherbourg and
Bristol Aug 'sO-Arrived. steamer Bristol City (Br,
Monmouth, Aus, sO-sailed steamer Potomac cBr,.
Lizard; Aug so g:io mTPasssd. steamer La LOrrains
Einsais Aug SG-Passed steamers American Csrl.
LIVERPOOL for Nsw-YorE: Cymrio (r9. Lindsay Nsw
Prawle Point. Aug so-Passed. steamers Rremerhayeu
HAYNES New-YorS for Hull.
CBr> Haddock New-Yorx Liverpool (and pro-
Liverpool New passed steamer Cymric (Br), Lind
spS chrlstoffers SuS NcwYoTS W. steamer IraVe
London. Aug sO-sailed Marquette CBr, Gates
Antwerp Aug, 29-Arrved. steamer Arasonia Ger,
Havre. Aug 80, . m-Arrived steamer la Lorraine
Pohis (froTn Bremen ana southampon Nevs-YoT sStb
sailed steamer Trave GER Chrstofers (rsom Southamp
barcelona Aug Ss-saled. steamer Montserrat Span,
psns Ay~ aSMATriIe5 T stesme rs,,,. m, c,
Naples for :> Ssw-YOrE '''''A '''''' 0'As
New-York tribune., 1900-08-31
A CAMP OF TRAMPS BROKEN UP.
THE vAGRANTs HAD BEEN GUILTY OF MUCH
LAWLESSNESS

The police last evening made raid on a large
summer camp which had been established by
tramps on the outskirts of New-Rochelle near the
New-Haven Railroad There about twenty
Migrants in the camp when PaTolmen ThraIl
McSweeney and Brown, With their night sticks in
hand. rushed down upon them from the hill Some
of them were cooking supper and others were
playing cards. Operations were suspended instant
ly, and the men fed in all directions. The police
men captured eleven of them and locked them
up. The others escaped The camp has been in
existence for some time, and the tramps have made
themselves a nuisance to the residents.
Yesterday morning they held Peter Mazetti UP
with revolver When they found that he had
only 20 cents they were angry they threatened
TO Kill him. Several stores have also been robbed
and the fruit gardens in the neighborhood have
been nearly exhausted by foraging parties sent out
vOlver. He threw it away when the police came
but they found 1t afterward.
New-York tribune., 1900-08-31
WHAT IS GOING ON TO-DAY.

Dock Commissioners meeting p m.
Sheepshead Bay races. 2:SO p. m.
Departure of Arion Society excursion. IL a. m
AmaIgamated Sheet Metal Workers Union meet
ing.
New England Congregational Church meeting
Brooklyn. p. m.
Music in Battery Park p. m
New-York tribune., 1900-08-31
HOME NEWS.
PROMINENT ARRIVALS AT THE HOTELS.

ALBEMARLE- Engineer c. r. Roelker, u. S. N.
FIFTH AVENUE-EX-Senator Arthur P German,
of Maryland. GRAND-Captain NJ. B. Stokes. L.
s. A. and Captain L. Porter, U. S. A GRAND
UNION-The Rev. D. c. Mcleod of Washington.
HOLLAND-Dr. G. Draper Kelley. of Lexington.
KY, and DR.. Ralph Jenkins. of Washington M
PERIAL-Judge j. W. Browning, of Denver and
Colonel ]. H Thompson. of St. Paul. MURRAY
HILL-Charles T. Chaplin. of Rochester. ROSS
MORE-Congressman r. B. Hawley, of Texas.
WALDORF-Henry W. Cramp, of Philadelphia.
New-York tribune., 1900-08-31
WHITE PLAINS.

The body of Frank Sturgis. known as the bare
footed burglar" was buried yesterday afternoon
In the County Poorhouse burying ground at East
View. No one claimed the body. Coroner Birch
has issued a subpoena for Grace Lester to appear
at the inquest Tuesday. She is said to have
changed her name to Grace Hammond and her
address to No 1856 West Thirty -seventh-st.. Man
haitian.
New-York tribune., 1900-08-31
RYE.

George T. Burnzoit, of White Plains. the alleged
bathing house thief, who was arrested at Oakland
Beach, was arraigned yesterday. Burnzot waived
examination and held for the Grand Jury.
gold watch and chain. which were found on the
prisoner, have been identified by II. c. Calkins, OF
Port Chester. He says that they were stolen on
July from bathing house which he hired at
Oakland Beach.
New-York tribune., 1900-08-31
LEGISLATORS MAY SIT IN sHIRT SLEEVES

frankfort, KY. Aug. s0-In the lower house OF
the General Assembly Representative Smith yes
terday introduced resolution which, after reciting
weather conditions In Kentucky, concludes:
Resolved. BY the House OF Representatives Of thu
Sonhonwealth of Kentucky, that each OF It's narn-
beTs oe permitted to wear shirt waists. provided
they contain not more than six coors of the rain-
bow. without suspenders.
The resolution went ovsx
New-York tribune., 1900-08-31
MOUNT VERNON.

Joseph Farco thirty-six years Old an italian, who
says that he is employed by contractor in Pei
ham, was arrested a Union trolley car at noon
yesterday charged with endangering the lives Of a
carload of passengers. He had two large sticks OF
dynamite and number of percussion caps wrapped
in a bundle. He said that he taking them
out to Pelham to do some blasting
New-York tribune., 1900-08-31
YONKERS.

President Edward w. Maher, of the Union Rail-
road Company. visited Yonkers yesterday for the
purpose of looking over the ground for the exten-
sion of the trolley system. On Monday a con-
tractor will begin work the Central-ave.
tension, which will connect this city with Yonkers
by way of Woodlawn.
New-York tribune., 1900-08-31
LABOR DAY IN THE ALLEGHENIES.

Next Monday will be holiday. and the Central
Railroad of New-Jersey viii have a low rate per-
sonally conducted excursion to Mauch Chunk and
Glen OnOko. The Centrars outings TO these ALLIE
gheny Mountain resorts this year have been sue
cessful almost beyond expectation. and thousands
have enjoyed the delightful rGs OF one hundred
and twenty miles each way with several hours at
the resorts. A special train will leave Liberty-st
New-fork. at $50 a. m, and South Ferry at s:B
a.
New-York tribune., 1900-08-31
LARCHMONT.

A dramatic and musical entertainment is TO be
given in the parish house tomorrow night in aid
of st. Johns Episcopal Church. The affair will
open with a curtain raiser, entitled "Danger1eld
'95." Miss Bitou Fernandez will take the leading
role assisted by Harold Tuthill Spence and ThOmp-
son ]. S. Flint This is to be followed by all
professional performance.
New-York tribune., 1900-08-31
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New-York tribune., 1900-08-31
A CENTURY OF DIPLOMACY.

At the afternoon session several reports pre-
sented by committees were adopted, and in the
evening John Bassett Moore of New-Yorl read
an able paper on "A Hundred Years OF American
Diplomacy" Mr. Moore said in part:
In the East the United States has sought the
preservation or the autonomy and territorial integ-
Tity OF the Independent governments there exist
ing. Especially is this true of China and Japan
The latter country has at length been emancipated
China, however suggests uncertain future
The United states has lately obtained from the
POWERS an engagement TO observe throughout the
Empire the principle of commercial equality. Its
policy in the grave crisis that has since arisen is
expressed in the circular issued by Mr. HAY Secre-
tary OF state, on July last. and Is ''to seek a
solution which may bring about permanent safety
ana peace 10 China, preserve Chinese territorial
ana Administrative entity. protect all rights guar
anteed 10 friendly Powers by treaty and inter-
New-York tribune., 1900-08-31
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
MINIATURE ALMANAC.

MINIATURE ALMANAC.
5:26l Sunset 6:34l m 9.36
HIGH
A.A.-Sandy 1857 Island II % He'll Gate
P.M.-Sandy Hook 1887 Island
New-York tribune., 1900-08-31
Che Curt

DvnRrIsENFNvrs and subseriptcns tos ne sa5
received their Uptown once No - ~, adsss,'s
ID door north % Sist-st-. until o cieN fsss AZ
TuentS received the following eraneh sVes
oihcs rates until O'Clock m. VIZ Stass
AMI l4th-st; 142 Colunhus-ave. near 49, &i Ns
West 42d- St near 6th-aVe. 90 East Lr- t-rh -
42d-st. between tn and Sth los s esave. -
Sd-ave.. between 18th and TIth s;s AS<S Silvs- -
Alst-st.: bSs Sd-ave. 30 Blescker-sr' -
New-York tribune., 1900-08-31
INDIA FAMINE CONTRIBUTIONS

John Crosby Brown. No. SO Wall-st.. treasurer of
the Committee of One Hundred India Famine
Relief reports the following contributions received
Yesterday:
New-York tribune., 1900-08-31
Announcements

Il a. w. DRESS SHIRTS. 4 q w.
Correct In at
New-York tribune., 1900-08-31
AN INDEsTRUCTIBLE UNION.

II was but an injunction suit brought by tho State
OF Texas against private parties claiming ownership
o. ,s certain United States bonds that gave the
ernment, which, all things considered is perhaps
the most valuable judicial utterance ever made
under our Constitution. THE Constitution in all
Its provisions; looks, said Chief Justice Chase ito
States"
The indestructbility of the States. when thought
fully considered is the surest guarantee of an in
destructble union. Throughout our constitutional
history we have maintained the most complex sys-
tenn or government known to man, and to-day =
venture to assert that, Notwithstanding its com
plexlty II mas been so administered as to combine
more OF liberty to the citizen with more of power
in the nation than any other constitutional govern
ment. The States. unimpaired in their tust powers
carry on the due operations Of local adminisra ton
unfettered. and the Unon--which is union of both
people and OF States-has long since passed the
time when any court or any statesman may rene
United States form a nation?"