New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-17
SENATOR HANNA DINED.
PHILADELPHIA UNION LEAGUE HONORS
CHAIRMAN OF NATIONAL COM
MITTEE-TRIBUTE BY SEN
ATOR DEPEW
ATOR DEPEW.

Philadelphia, June Ex-senator Hanna was
the guest at a complimentary dinner tonight
given by the officers OF the Union League, the
most prominent club in the State The occasion
was an entirely informal one. About seventy
five guests present, including most of the
prominent Republican leaders now in the city.
The President of the League, Joseph C. OAR
lington, presided. Several addresses were made
among the speakers being Senator Hanna, Sem
ator Depew and Senator Scott, Of West Vir-
glnia The clubhouse brilliantly illumin-
ated. and the assembly hall in which the dinner
was given, was veritable garden of beauty.
In war or politics the world loves a fighter and
pans 0f canpais4 Every NATIONAL canvass has
cqpy marked place in history.
In 1895 the country was in industrial paraly-
aging. 1t seemed from the opening of the can
immediate benefit of the people if honesty was
sacrificed to temporary eXpediency When the
and i've woud o not 5e n fl fee 0 6aS
the interest on the loan and taxes it was aliur
f double 3b prices could be had for the haves ana
m IIna2n who were seeking employment and
was ike the deludng light which carries the
traveller deeper into the morass.
things HAT its H5' P5eie5P had ha afw fTs
uals well as nations honesty is the best policy
with Ts eef nHnger with PAMPHLETS and distress
task OF the National Committee. Its Chairman,
was NJ nf aIG one 2nsPiratom for the fight 1t
II is fitting, now that the results OF the victory
tnJoyeq by every one, that we should pay
OF our party In the campaign of resurrection and
ttgereTat i1 Like al strong men, Senator Hanna
mas received an undue measure of criticism, but
doubt II he has had his full measure of praise.
sometimes he has been right t'' hearted at all
coHsv decSTe 'e papers yer9cioq5Iy or pnvsra-
ures of incompetent lieutenants. temporary re-
grieyed the pious, can readily believe that ike
been ao0 tbo rIy u al onouth the words have
page than they were botted out by the tears the
THE BUSINESS MAN IN POLITICS.
Our guest tonight Is pre-eminently the business
man in politics-pre- eminently the leader in bust
ness who. bringing TO politics the same qualities
for us the victory in 1885, and is trust, be put
The last few years can be characteril i -'f bv
growth and expansion. Hanna has grown and
seeking rates. he waited his in the anteroom
has so expanded that he takes possession Of the
once az ana OF me Then he was so modest and dis
In directors, meeting of a manufacturing com
the expression of his Views. But today, whether
the question be one Of principle or party policy or
instant developing powerful and aggressive quail
berative body in the Void From being s1 nee
cessful business man he grew to be, in one cam
training ana the concentration, which alone make
and has now grown TO be useful, able and power.
full United States Senator
Mckinley has grown and expanded The Nc
Kinley who elected in 1886 was chiefly known
to the country the ablest eXpounder of the prn-
cple Of the protection of American industries Dur
ing the four years in the White House he has
had to face questions mOmentous those which
any Chief Magistrate has been called upon
to decide, hurting the thunderbolts Of war gath
peoples in the path OF peace. Our abest Trainer
of a revenue bill and strongest exponent OF
the principles of protection, after four years
perience in the White House stands to-day not
only before the country, but before the world. as
of the greatest, Wisest, most far sighted and
benefcent rulers our country has ever had.
HOW THE COUNTRY HAS GROWN
The United States has grown From being the
hermit of nations IL is one of the great Powers
of the world Without entangling alliances with
out the necessity of being complicated with or
dragged into differences between the Powers Of
the earth strength and position make our
compete-no not TO complete because the destiny
OF great peoples is never cOmpleted-but to secure
what we have won, TO make permanent the path
ways of progress and prosperity which we have
opened, keep firm our grasp upon the fruits of
the victories Of arms of inventions, the
ries and our mines, must have another four
years of Republicanism, of Mckinley and of pros
perty We would win anyway, but we win
better and surely under tried and trusted
general
In the management Of great and small affairs
ership of armies in business enterprises, IN the
generalization Of labor unions success depends
largely upon the who leads Let take
chances but march again TO victory under the old
war cries and the new. but with the leader who led
Us so ably before, Marcus A. Hanna.