New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-11

ton 10 reverse the true American policy involved
We cali upon the leaders Of the Democracy 70
keep guard and ask the present Administration
why and By what right Of suzerainty do the United
States require the consent Of Great Britain 70
IsJhrnian canal across Central America. and 70
be fortided but shan be kent free and open in
case of between this country and England
isad g,Is-s1tsn9 ~ AZ Ie3sr tusnTv-folIr hotlrs
70 make war upon our coast cities IN either ne
Pacific or the Atlantic To a Iayman this would
in its power OF harrnIng our coasts without any
benefit or advantage 10 this country II this Adj
Treaty. the product OF a Wing Administration.
justifes this course let them explain to ne sa5is
made in contemplation OF equal rights on the part
6arf 10 so Construct one has not abrogated its
America have not already done 50
TAKES a SHOT AT ROOSEVELT
The reserved rights of the States under the
Constitution were discussed by ex-Judge Van
wyck with reference to Republican policy IN
the days Of reconstruction in the South and 70
the present situation in Kentucky. Reciting the
course of Governor Taylor as It appears 70 Dem
ocratic eyes. ex-Judge Van Wyck said:
rortv-fiTe commonweaiths Republican or Democrat.
has sought 10 justify the acts OF this Republican
GoebeI except the Governor OF the Empire state
This will surprise n for the day Or
a day after. suspended the regularly elected
prosecuting officer OF New-YOrk County and So
lecred OF his partisan deputy Attorney-Cenerals
to prosecute one set OF Wall Street gamblers az the
powers OF the Governor Of this State more prostt-
tuted than BY this acte Silas Wright. Seward.
Seymour and Robinson would blush with shame II
they were here
OUTLINES DEMOCRATIC PLATFORM
Ex-Judge Van Wyck ended his speech by pre-
senting a Democratic platform in ten planks.
He said:
To make the Democracy triumphant we have only
20 convince the people that IL vii give
First-HOnesty and economy IN the administration
Of the Government, National and state
STANDARDIZATION for the payment % the esIti-
mate expenses and liabilities OF the Government,
and not for gratUtCies-
Third-The repeal OF laws lending the taxing
power 70 mOnOpOlies. giving them special privileges
10 the exclusion OF the many
FOurth-Enac Jment Of equitable tariff laws
roads. gas and electric companies. IN consideration
OF the rights acquired under the right OF eminent
domain, must be made 20 impartialy subserve the
interest OF the public
Sxth-The general business Of the country
be protected against the dangerous influence OF
mOnOpOes fostered by unjust laws
tended the property rights OF al viii invite
and deserve the confidence OF the general business
interests OF the country
Eighth-The equitable restraint OF such mammoth
trusts which destroy competition. restraining the
fields OF employment and Individual erIorI-Eakins
this a nation OF servants
Ninth-That American citizens shall be treated
justly and fairly in every part OF American terri
Tenth-That our country shall keep clear Of en-
tanglIng alliances with all tons the end that
we may live IN peace with all and shall rot be in
voIved in their controversies IN many cases tina
result OF race prejudices o. centuries