The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-08-17

N tuipleee SSH 1000 ours 10 We now
.ubstltute our Toks Tor the spanish
lei W. CONSIDER ely the REASONS
" hlch have ueen E."u in support ct Hn
imperial sue Policy some sil frrt ID b.
our duly " ned 90. Philippine Islands.
soncluslon. 10 asO. lain WHAT ,rr dlty
la. boz any chltgengY We niue. HuuIN we'll
settled and klntfaI|U accepted ur.ueip sa.
II n our guy 10 avoid slUAUnE. 300 .uat-
yer er iitts WI 's 10 De s,s'en ,,, ~ o.
avoid killinE a human being. no matter
whore the human Do Iug lives Ur o. what
race or class BE- b. .ugH Everyone zee.
ornlEcs inc qolEhi.u imposed upon in.
dividuas 70 ptaertD 10th The human aud
he moral luv, but .Ia some uruy me ans
pllcatlon o. lhose llAs Co. nations. 10 may
not be out " place Co quote on, opinion
Of others. deAtfHlu than whom tuuro o.
w Know si but one cod, az morality
for men. "hslher .gIlng singiy or coll
franslln. shosc learning. wisdom and
virtue are q part uf the pHcoI.ss lcwtcy
boqueathed 70 Us iIYm the Revolutionary
days. expressed tlD fame idea In even
atronfer mnguage Whtu he fAld3
justice a. richly uuc between
neighuor nAuona Hs between nclghbor
robbor VIM Ne Iudcrn In % f.ng na
when sinslli and tlt nation thai makes
an unjust tlr D uiv a rf,at rlnr-"
Men mhy dare o. DO IN crowds what
they wouiu not care TO do aH indNid-
uals, but we NOR character of an act
is not detclmntd b. he number Of those
who Join T. fofDt can dtltud right,
but fOfce hu utNtr yet ereItsd Tight.
II u was me ~ declared m the rca0-
lutlons ~ w,gl,nuon, that the Cuban.
are ana o. rghi ought 70 be free aud
independently QanruuEc taken from the
Dcclaf atom ~ IND ponduucol ID ~ equally
true that Filipino farc and u RIGHT
ought 70 70 ifot md Independent" The
based uvyfh thelf ptoSimity 10 the hitci
states, h9f upon the language which
they apohl not yet upon the race ct
races 70 which thy belonged. Congress
~ a ptae LEGALLY unanimous vote dcc AIRED
that the pnncpra enumerated at phla-
dclphla ~ lAt were still alive and APP
pllcable o. The c. hana Who will draw
"A Inc httNstn The natural rights Of
the Cubant and the fiilpinoaf Who Will
say that the former has right TO lib
orty and that the latter has no RICH, :
which We are bound to r,Hpoct3 And.
II the fllpnQa 'Hre and ~ rlght oughi
10 DO tree and Independent what right
have We 70 force our government upon
thcm WILTON thcir conHcntf Before our
duty can b. aHrurtalncd, their rights
must be dtlermlucd. and when their
righs arc once determined. u ~ IA much
our duty 70 respect those rights as II
RIGHTS o. NE people OF Cuba or the duty
OF England 70 respect the rights OF tho
American colonlHiN Rights never con.
nlcti duuet never clnHh. Can II be our
duty 70 usutp political rights which b..
XII those who. foiowing the exaInp !
o. our iorrfathrrH love liberty well
enough 10 hght for ~
Some poet has described the terror
fnldat of haffIe aiaenNsr.H' thuf ~ 49,
slain NJ. brother. II IL written 'All yc
are brethren" Let us hope for the com,
ing OF the day when human life-which
when once destroyed cannot be restored
VIII he 30 sacred that u Will never be
taken except when necessary 10 punish
a crime already committrd.. 90 prevent
y CRIME about TO be committed.
II II u said that We have assumed hc-
fore the world obligations which make
tain a gor-.nment In the Philippine hi.
nndai j fepr. FIRST, that the highent oh
ugailon 81 this nation IN TO be- true &
Itself. No obiignilon to any particular
can require the abandonment Of OIL
theory % government and the subatitu
ton OF Doctrines against which our Who'll
national NE has been q protest. And
plnos. vho inhabit the Islands. IL create
Aan an Obligation which w can ow
i for...aaf, ssha hnve a Temporary res
isaea No the Phinppints or desire /
III argued by some that the Filipino
10 incapable Of uelf-govcrhmont an
in therefore We owe u 10 the wor,
ioake control OF them. Admiral Dewey
met. declared the diiiplnoS u. fe an
aba OF aelf-goycfnmont thar fhr 90
ban ana said that he based 10 .pIuto
upl a knowledge OF both races, ~
VI not rest the case upon the rclatly
mMNuHIMfuImN 90 he NNaaHaa
clN.. IN defending the right Of the pee
pie u South America 20 aelf-goyernmen
n . the doctrine OF thrones that ma
" ignorant TO govern himself The
enesto all nations. II they cannot con
man Universal assent t. the proposition
u u nrn demanded to particular nation
ana w pride and our presumption "a
oftenmake converts OF ". ! contend thl
Il IL 70 arraign the disposition OF prov
denct iilin.ct % suppose that. llo hn
crcntt beings Incapable Of goyornin
themtlves, aud 20 be trampled on
Mng. seitgoyernm.nt IL tho natur'
clay Was rlght There are degrees
pronchncy Ia the art OF sclf-goyeri
mont but II II n reflection upon the CIR
dtor u say that he denied TO any poop
she egaeiV for self-government. ON
admil mat some. people are capabh
SELF -gaernmont and that others are NJ
and that the capable people have a rigl
TO seln upon and govern the incapahl
and ysa make force-brute foroe-ti
only foundation OF government and inyl
the rein Of despot la not villlf
TO believe that an nil-w. and an al
loying God created the F'illplnos and thu
let thep thousands OF years helpless VI
~ the Stands attracted the attention
Rspubleans ask; Shall we haul dow
We nag mat noats over our dead In u
ihilipplhtsr' The same question mig
have ben asked when the American Nj
the dead who fell there, but the tour
who vihn the city OF Mexico finds the
= national cemetery owned by the Unit
sl1len ana cared for by an America
queen, our Tag still floats over o
dead, but when the treaty with Mex
was signed, American authority wit
dtow % the ltlo Grande. and I ventu
lhe opinion mat during the last M
years the people OF Mexico have ma
more pre gross under the stimulus Of
( they would have made under a carp
bag government held In place by ba
oneta; me United States and Mexi,
lNt haly ttpuhlicH. are each stronger a.
/ nhpptr NAA ihcy would have been h
ne FORMER 'b"cn cursed and the lnti
! crlshed ny an imperlullstic policy q
| FUSED o. benevolent assimilation"
thn ~ NOT govern colonleHT we d
glhed, Ivy question n not what we C
| 90, but "hat we ought 10 do. This y
| ZION can 10 whatever Il desires TO
/ hut u mud vaccopt responsibility for VII
! a DOES y Tie constitution stands
We Nay We People can amend the ca
| atltltion. repeat, the nation can
I Vh4tever u desires to do, hut II canf
! avoid the natural and legitimate resu
I ni ~ pm conduct The young man up
I mug NuH majority cun DO what
! nletHch, ne ean disregard the tonchiu
/ Y MS pateulhi he can tramplo upon
] tlnt no l1a been taught 10 conslt
! 1eredi DO can dlsobey the laws of /