The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1900-09-20

to ano lot poweT Which is without sxnsr..
stable government at home and absolutely +.
tons Nth Of the ornd
Will Defend Our Title.
yield our title while our obligations last
Ihori;y should not be less than response
est bIish authority in every part of the .
No government can so certainly preserve
the peace restore public order, establish
Neither Congress the Executive es-
eSSept under our rfsbt Of Sn q, oor
authority ana our nag Ana This do
We could not do it as protestorase power
doing II nov AS the sovereign power we
nd GUIDE the Fipino SHIPS to hS
and government
tate action but would he compelled to fol
go ane In the one ws e NO e can pr
5ser both 1urseives and the fipin,os from
in in, the other we could not protect even the
FilipiHos until after their trouble had come
Consent of the Governed.
Besides. if we cannot establish any gov
eminent of our own without the consent OF 4,
@ eoad not stab
mifhonf hem or ours =, ate
majority of the people nor minority of the
gould not maintain retect"rate even with
revocation fer conflict and possibly costly
Our rights in the Philippines are now free
from outside interference and viii continue
be thus free in other relation. We win
| not give up our own TO guarantee another
our title is good Our peace com,nission-
when they concluded the treaty; The execu-
s ID # he seG" TUE the whfn es
States for its ratiii attn, The Senate be.
their constitutional assent. and the Con
pieteness when they appropriated 10000. 900
provided by the treaty
Title Is UnquestiouabIc.
If any who favored its ratification believed
| It gave US a bad title they We're not sincere
under which we hold cur territory acquired
nner whe e have fn
ereignty and established government for the
| 1t is worthy of note that no outside OF
Integrity of the cession. what. then. is the
real Issue on this Subject Whgthsr It !.
we shall be Responsible for the government
authority which enables US to guide them to
or Whether we shall e rrsona s for the
foreible and arbitra-y government of a nj
on our part and With only the en- barr ass SIS,
| their troubles without the power or prevent
Obligations of War.
| There were those who two years ago were
rnshng us on to war With Spain who are
| quences, as there are those among rs who
peace. but now protest against its obliga-
red Nations at whh go +" Wr aft be
and when they make treaties must keep
<Those who profess to dlst-ust the liberal
ion in if es tbc SlPppie are
not Justfed Imperilli::;,a las no place In
on which the Republican party was butided
war and for which q Tnfiiios, lies ,Tcre of.
fered and billions of dollars expended to
make it a lawful legacy Of all without the
Strain of HypOcrisy.
There is a strain of iil-concealed hypoerisy
pe to fhs ps,SF Of The PnPpines
home Our oppansnt i dsrult she@
Good put faith they haas RIO light 70 o.,
ity of the people who are opposed to them
ism With The helpless rilipinos in their
hands but IL they do il is hcGse they haye
ers and have lost the viriIity OF the founders
The g.. kepnbcan party doesn't have to as
pendence. That Immortal instrument of he
fathers remained unexecrtGd until the PEG
in the awful clash OF battie, turned it's prom
fiticaI equality to American citrzdnsin ad
it has never froSc1s them or connte;:rd 9TH iao
ers IL, in e liking them It VII, NOT he .;nieiea
home and another set in che new territory
/ Doctrine of Lincoln.
a If our oPpohe1 1t Iond only praG,tiee az
Lincoln there Would be no fear z Tor fe anre
ty , Of our institutiocs at homo or their fright
ful influence in any territory o-er which our
flag floats
| Empire has been expelled from Porto Rice
and the philippines by American freenen-
The flag of the republic now floats these
islands. as an emblem of rightfuI sovereign
ty VIII the republic stay and dispense to
their inhabitants the blessings o.
| education and Institutions or steal
away, leaving them anarchy or imperial
| ism2
The American qnes!ion is between duty
and desertion The American verdict wilt
be for duty and against leSerfion- the
Repub1fc against both anarchy imperial
/
| The coAntry has been fully advised OF the
| purposes of the United States in China ard
| they viii be faithfully adhered to already
, defined
sufferers in Pekin-
J The ma ton is filed with gratitude that the
| little band, among them many of own
/ blood who for two months had been sub
jected to privations and peril by the attacks
| of pitfIeSs hordes the Chinese capital Il
/ hfbiting supreme courage In the Of de-
spair. have been enabled by Gods Ia
greet their rescuers and find shelter under
| their flag
| The people alone of this land, but OF
| all lands have watched and prayed through
| the terrible stress and profracted OF
Fthe helpless sufferers in Pekin: and while.
times the dark tidings seemed to make an
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