The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-09-03

States of America. where the feelings Of
all TN people OF OUT Union are gITn rod
| up and expressed together Tho District
I OF 'oum5ia IS highly hpuor,d ia having
this dey set apart by tH- exposition FOR
I It's DeTtnl- blt lt can make some r.tIrn
Z IT. delivering % the exposition the essence
or IN, good wiz. and feIC.tafl. u- Of 'u~
country. Indeed as tho oldest republican
capital on this continent % may. without
pr, sumption. claim tho honor To- speak ar
! least I.r an its young, Tcll .IEt-. .aIe
capitals Of Tho IeDIEliCS south of us. l--
Guiding the youngest republic sf this
hemieThere Cuhs. which comes into i'm
dep, ,uof ace with the op. ulEE Of the TWEEN
the eZampie Of The heroes who liberated
and founded those 2, r,rrbIe@. ala ;a p
ne .Jrauy .|ekrd. "ud lOg-sG u0t In vain.
20 the Cap-t-f Which D. faaaH,I far that
sy--pEth-- ard support which % g r.Ii4
[ not hope Tor in "iF other capital tHe
In the city OF Washington IN tho Dis
triCJ q Columbia. they found what they
had right tQ-fNpt ct. zee gIi To- a d -.l-
3 d. raj %. without -GnLescelS.oa ar in
tlmiaatIou. courtesy as dl=inte-sstod as is
ever found among a' D. They T-s.' u
history who see H. IA dealings 81 she
Unite states Of Aue-i i~I with ,h- other
reDuh icy ~ 'hi- EsU.i.r rEeIe auyrh ug i'm
! brother From 'ho ti-. that they ,s,Hb-
i iiShtd th'ir ilacDf1Ll nee rhe earlier re-
ruhics had the Friendship = 3D.. ',=-
republic aru q has been almost always
generously shown ~ c"EEidsraJ. ways
eft uts iu the District Of Columbia that
john Quincy Adams following ont George
principle wiich pr siIs1t Harrne am
HouDctd. and 20 which his name was
given lt IGs never been invoked except
for the benefit Of this .auIiu. NJ. and st.
viii never Doe employed FOR the va. uton in
jury Of any power beyond the seas. much
less 70 the dame g. ~ any country He-
tween the Atlantic and Pacific. 70 is "A
doctrine OF peace and not OF war. except
as war may some times Doe necessary 10
gain peace. and 10 can never Ie TigHtfulIg
used except on this basis To keep the
peace Of this continent has always been
desire Of our country
RELATIONS WITH NEW REPUBLICS.
1T was in the District IF Columbia that
John Quincy Adams and Henry Clay in
eloquent lauEuage. frs, set forth the no.
ble principles of the relations which the
United States desired with the newborn
republics. in their efforts To- secure repre-
sentatiou Of the United States at the first
Congress Of American Republics az Paua-
ma-eifurts which. though injured by par
tisan opposition. Were crowned with sue
cess. although IL came too late To De of
practical impnrtance- II was IN the Dis
tTict Of Columbia that after the laps, II
more than half "a century another Con-
gress Of american R.pub ics. greater than
that of Panama as The republics them
selves had become EUpater met. upon tue
invitation OF the United States Of America
and drew together the republican States Of
North and South America iG closer ties
Than they had ever known before. IL was
al the opening Of that Congress the pre-
cursor Of this exposition and OF tho Con-
gress which is about t1 meet Boz the City
OF Mexico. that Secr,ttry Blaiu" DVTr, Ss-
ed the deep thought Of the American poo
Die when he said
We believe that hearty cooperation. based on
hearty confidence. viii save all American States
from the burdens and evils which have long and
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