New-York tribune., 1901-10-10
ousiy' ana his grafton was interrupted fruquentls
with enthusiastic applause He said In part:

and aa, or annexed the colony In that brusaue
oouId I nett is tair say they would no-d.su1S
not 70. sslRsa sass
the s0u1ss 9s @
crossed the water 10 eastern Long Island But the
IN Dutch beginnings had become the tradition Of
the docne and y Tmsns 80 20 @ TO this day
tins usage %ofa fRs naen Tae
every known form Of belief in which the Almighty
wsr Loved fr or feared And every form is free II
So So" for the contrary is Impossible. IntOiersncs
Every Hight princple % is noSIy Contagious rn,.
one made against unjust herceness of spirit in the
SS5sni5m TSt,a The two were poltic. and medleins
There Is none in which parties are more partisan
us political prizes have value and power propor-
courted and feared BY both great parties Each OF
them 1t m has trusted with control almost an equal
to highest national honors. The ideas of New-York
| has carried the country. Yet the mimic war Of
po'ics rsa here ,a has never eached the condition OF
suits more strenuously contested By none are they
platforms more Intensely Advocated or opposed
or none are fair play and free speech more the the
which from the nrss marked the exercise and al
with the u next world The toIeTaton was carried
world
BIRTHPLACE OF HOME RULE IN AMERICA
Local seIf-government in America had its genesis
initiated d. the Dutch in this sGony fP 9caI e
icals and closely held them to the known instruc-
| This in essence home rule. This in fact was
that republican form of government which the con-
| antee to every State. The historian knows this.
this But the school teacher apparently does not.
because the school children are almost Sa
its rise and thence spread by example througnout
schools disseminate this error within the very COM
monwealth that the pioneer Of the CIVIC rights
Colonial New-York first effected schooling free for
he schoe The tne gTowsh ef Culture by
dox from the top downwa5d our hummer a
rule with the local church and not seldom the local
| And fixed charges for instruction paid by the
people, Attendance upon the school, was .ns pss,, y,
neighborhood censure If they withheld their on
Such parents rebukes from the pulpits as well
from the streets 1t was bad form to be ignorant
almost as bad as TO be idie Od eoorse s 'ness snS
| school beginnings were crude ana money ons anu
an1te6 nm out IneS "e,e s ibe moraliss and econ
omsts of those days held. on the one hand that the
the Of the ossy wgmS '.s
loved am Abundance Of the tax maintained schools
NewYork has not gone so far on the ROAD as otner
step on that road. We have no State universities sites
free TO all as most Western c9mmonMeans 10 es
sting institutions State subsidized schools Of agri-
Geparents G intimately Connected with vocation.
and interests which are related TO the very NE OF
None should think of New-York merely as
Her educational system sets the standard for other
States has received the GSmmenoasSn aS cooled b
Japan in her eergence ger 70 u in our in
NewYoril was first among the States 10 place her
| charities her asylums and her prisons under a
control which politics cannot vitiate: the hrss 70
her % Pu9s hT 0n Of Veto in
crafty items in money bills N Jse nrst 20
the first incorporate societies for the preyenton
raise pharmacy, 9 veterinary surgery and public ac-
countancy TO the rank and 70 the responsiol1iisg
system Of forest culture and preservation in the the
in bs beaufui "a and the sublime the first to give
State recognition TO the kndergastens IN an1 mo
sfFuction. under religious auspices with the system
| out violence TO the constitutional mandate sep
arating church and State The @ other great nrs
tion exceed our space and time Those naHsa VnS. oE
| among the States the lines of culture and CIV
iiization ii .'
| DUTIES AND PROBLEMS STILL REMAIN
There are duties which remain as well is as deeds G
well solutions to be noted Duties TO hand ad ana
6ornn al them as they were CONCERNING questions
which they have settled,before their settleInent @
| now say that New-Yorks conyicti9n for honest
anee of expansion will never be reversed that
truly. that surely, that confidently can We afnrih
New-York wtn discover between united capital s,
/ and united labor that principle whlch Will keep
their separate spheres. GravftatiOn does that IN
The The css s9p t Of 5he nreres Of which the moral and
musical SAVIOR must be the gospel OF humanity.
principle analogous TO gravitation in the material
universe This is a necessity IL Is. therefore, a
And New-York so rapidly becoming State OF
magnificent cities will not only solve the problem
of municipal business administration. but II Will
| in and of the provision or nOmeS 1or tne
Nv md health Growth
arrested. but popu are 70 oe Ireed from corr
| fore. is also a certainty -.
The frequency of elections is evil which Will
be corrected by heightened terms. by enlarged re-
sponsibilities and by increase Of the appointing
| power
enable communities their own initiative TO do
many things which cannot now originate with
The uncertainty the inequality and the delay OF
infringement OF appeal by increase Of celebrity OF
procedure by augmentation OF tribunals. render
and by the creation of opinion against barratry,
champerty and kindred vices among the bar. which
and as unsafe the unlegalized blackmailers and
the uncommissioned highwaymen whom they not
remotely suggest
At the end of the ceremonies in the Temple Of
Music reception and luncheon were given IN
honor of Governor Odeu in the New-York State
Building One thousand invited guests were
present
AT o'clock the Governor again entered his
rage. and driven 10 the Stadium, where he
man@uvqes a by the State troops anu
The final affair Of the day was a dinner IN the
in honor of Governor 8de state
AWARDS AT THE EXPOSITION.