New-York tribune., 1900-09-04

world Nothing does more prompt mental dis
OF promising the imp ossiible of demanding the the
performance of the impossible or hna&ly & OF d aains +
makes not the siightesz difference whether il is a
Remember that there s aTe TWO sides
Ing to keep a promise mlde and in the next place,
there is the wrong of demanding the lmposslmnle' m
and therefore forcing or permitting weak or @ un-
scrupulous to make promise which they
NO small part of oSr ubes IN dealing with many
of the greatest social quesu )ns such as 'Ie h go
! like them. arises from these two attitudes. we
can 40 grehi dea5 wi1eR Nv we dTtaEe the impos-
sible we too often fail TO do anything at an fran
chises recently enacted in NewYork State a
Wi BOOKS 9 neaF worth Of prop
ery which had heretofore escaped uAation' Is an
not to promise the impossible but to make per
on the fact that honesty is never one sided, ana
that in dealing with corporations It is necessary
both to do to them and to exact from them run
ana in res6nta but also temperate and rea
sonable spirit, shows what can be done when sQch
manner Ree'" 1t offers Striking contrast com
aantitPns iegsiation which has been so often
tempted, and which has always failed because OF
PRESTON upon the real and dangerous evils which
have excited just popular resentment.
RESPECT FOR THE RIGHTS OF OTHERS.
here 9an you @ for % p1ea6h 8 You 0 % But ar to e
| you how these matters look and seem TO me, and
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to show the essential community that there is
among an OF as VINO t sTVe IN goo a1itn 9 70 40 qda b
duty who does not work, and the work may take
this You can rest assured, that this work can be
done well for the Nation only when each of us
approaches his separate task not only with Ihe
determnation to do t. but with the knowledge
has The same me rights and and the he same sam,
self yet that each must also work for the common
gether Some may go up or go down further than
others but dSregaGhPg special executions, tne
something of whatever adversely or whatever pros
the long run each section OF the community will
d iSg Or tines o Come to the Nation whether as the
result of natural canses or beca Ise thev are in
vited by our own folly all of us viii suffer Ger
will suffer somewhat IT, on the "her hand, Provi-
dence and own energy ard good sense bring
prosperity all viii share m that prosperity.
of us will get Let us strive to make the condi-
tons Of life such that as neay as possible each each
esty entitled, and no more, ar1 let US remember
up rather than strike down. and that we,
pes IN ep With tb, for the - common
good of each and all
| The Governor was the centre of vigorous hand
shaking session when he had finished his address,
The invasion of the speakers stand by the crowd
outside had begun when his speech was little more
than started. and it swelled to such threatening
proportions that the police compelled to
drive back the invaders before they could free the
speaker from them. When the last cheer for
Roosevelt had died out and his carriage had dieap
peared, Mayor Harrison introduced, and then,
after wonen's glee club had sung a patriotic
song. Yates and Alschuler spoke.
PLANK IN THE PLATFORM SNAPS
Mr.. Bryan. who was late. with policemen before
and policemen behind and politicians both sides
made his way slowly from his carriage the
stand There rattle Of cheers during his
progress, and when he got TO the stand hats We're
being thrown in in his honor tho
never-to-dte query as to what the matter with
him was coming from all sides 1t was William
J." and Bill" and willy" and plain BRYAN
just as it happened to strike the fancy of his ad-
mirers.
There was trouble however before he began to
speak The much battered band and the hard
pressed guests on the stand We're overwhelmed in
the Srush, and sudden snap of one of the blanks
OF the stand and the swaying of the whole strl1et-
ure frightened the crowd into being good for a few
minutes.
However, Mr. Bryans pleased smile was well
! preserved when he faced the audience and heard
| three more cheers in his honor. He wore an i'm
mense sky blue badge with gold letters .Our
Next President" the face of it. differing in
TINS from the other orators, VINO had white badges
with the simple word Speaker above the letters
b T. c.. for Building Trades Council
MIR. BRYAN'S ADDRESS.
Like Roosevelt Mr. Bryan made a statement Of
the things which labor needed for it's progress in
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he did not content himself with this ana was soon
| IN the midst Of a political harangue which lacked
! only the words Republican" and 'tDemocratfc''
ana the names Of candidates to make it a stun,n
speech on the issues of the campaign from Darti-
! san point of view. lie said:
NJ Chairman Ladies and Gentlemen: / am
gieatIE obliged 10 the committee for the invitation
! winch enables me participate IN the ceebr, ION
! ol vi, LABOR oay at this place. This day mas neen
wisely set apart by law to empha size the diontY
ct apor and for the consideration of those s6ief!
"Hch especially AFFECT the interests of the ,y.re
Garner. The ldDorIng men coustitTtS 81 "'ST @
SO indispensable proportion of the poniSiia ION
be without an investigation ~ tHair - lII
rection herewith. But there are some nes ti0t,s
| "hIch touch them Immediately, while others only
operate upon them in d general way.
Inc nTst thing TO considered Is the laborips
man ambition. What his aims and purposese
for Whit IS he striving? The animal nteti o|7i,
tood ana shelter. because he has nothing but a
pody 10 care for, but mans wants are more nlI-
merous. The animal complains when ii is hun
cry. and is contented when its hunger is appeased
DGt man, made III the image of hIs Creator is
| thIeefold being. and must develop the head ana
| The heart well as the body He is nor saIis-
ned with mere physical existence; neither viii ne
open him. His possibilities must be as unlimited
| as his aspirations.
In other countries and other civilizations men
nave been condemned by birth to a particular
occupation, place or caste; in this country, each
! man. however wherever born con strive Tor ; he
| highest rewards in business, State or Church and
these avenues of advancement be kept opsn
HOPE PLANTED IN EVERY CHILD.
No civilization be considered perfect which
does not plant hope in the breast of every child
| IDEAL the better is civilization Those who
| complain of existing conditions cannot be nut
| aside as disturbers OF the peace TO seek a rem
| edy for every abuse of government is more patri-
QUO than TO proht by bad systems and then frown
onism between those engaged in the various occu-
| pauons. and there will be none when all recognize
! zens. Our desire should be, not separate the
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