New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-28


One of the first acts in my opinion, at the neaI
of Congress will be to establish res r6a
either by the ratification of commercial treaty or
by The enactment Of suitable egislat lat las. Demo
cratic national platform denunctation OF me
a FsSsnT PfsT for P6Tto Rco
harsh things they said speaking Of TINS d CON
demned Porto Rico to poverty and distress: O mn,
en sacfn to Pn sh the
criticism and to fully vindicate that VOTE 20 tbe
course Of the Democratic party with respect 10 ~
m bonest differenee of opinion as to the wisdom of
arnexing them but after annexation was an &C
compshed fact: and we had, in connection 'hs sith
spain. assumed obligations that compelled . us to
tsnt duties that REQUIRED us TO remain there and
enforce authority. there was but one en our
P PTGmses and that was 10 stay ''e.e anu ,.,.
II was heavy task best. DEMOCRATS have ave
It great American work IN wi, nnd rbe good
name Of the American PEOPLE a6e Of It political
psrtR question and dscredited sought to dis
grace all our efforts and rd al military ThF Their
ers did not hesitate our fsem any
boldly decaTns their s GGDe the army
upholdng cause. You will read rnfg FOR our
soers The splendid Victories wo 9 h t45mph Bas
cheer to their ,, hear loom o"r '''l8'
Praccaily the whole archipeiego Is , NO" in four
6y the Fqpnos have chance to par
For fbe first time in ali this long dismal period AYE
H. had a government under which their persotaii
i6ST Pfota a9e PFG FGT avs they 6ssn
given the benefits Of p9bo sssnEs Of our free
institutions It Is arc 70 do with them ultimately is
question that need not now be answered. teIi what
body can answer it now Only te San The he time
Is not far distant when there will be in the Phil
nTgfT 10 ne our auhoy that found to-day in
Hawaii and Porto Rico and that the m Favor
Continuing under the American flag where the for
tunes Of war have placed them
ENTHUSIASM FOR HANNA
The last speaker of the day was senator
Hanna When he arose the cheering and ap-
plause deafening. Senator Hanna sa1o
year ago it was my privilege to attend the open
ing Of the Republican campaign. and after looking
over the situation came to the concIusl0l IIat
alone That was the whole chapter, that was al
there in the campaign To-day say o'd"u
Now we have come the propositi9n that there ere
tariff is good enough it is. II the time Shal.
come when the tariff needs REVISION IL Ia VIZ ~ The
men whose wisdom contributed 10 us conStrucu9 ji
see that conditions require chahse 'iieS viii
In regard reciprocity with Cuba | want mtg 10
states that from the beginning with President
strong support of that p9liGv which conSlnTf
moral question and which 5eiieve I9 that
We Shall carry would not interfere Nth with
any infant industry. nor would adyocate PotT yr
business men: but believe in the CONSCIENTIOUS iS
work of Mckinley. the man who old more 70 nu i
/ up and guard the American system OF protecu931g
| than any one else. And do You think ne WGuIu
| willingly attempt put into execution a pol'S
| that would work injury in ali infant INDUSTRY -,
! No my friends. and Notwithstanding those WI"
| look upon reciprocity undesirable step. lIeIe
rests upon the American people moral resp9Hs ~
! hflfty I want the people who are opposed 10
Cuban reciprocity that their position Is an
| infringement the principles Of protection II Is
| NOT a defensible position. because many OF me
schedules in the Dngley bill were considered from
| the standpoint of reciprocity. Cuba has moral
| right TO demand that do not bind her almost
| hand and foot as do under the Plat amend
| ment cuba has the right 10 look to US to redeem
| the pledge Of Mckinley ,..4. -
| AS capital has undergone great evolution So
too labor the partner OF capital. has been moving
| forward for organiZat ton. and am slad TO see
| that organized labor has taken a higher plane IN
| the ranks of the workingmen. ! am sure tha1 IN
leaders of these organizations as well qua lled
| rs lead their men anybody. What we want 10
| 40 is 10 recognize the cooperative value OF tlel
effort want to do is to break me inc 81
| 1rdices and the la borer by the mana anu
| him fill the position he occupies
he must prosper. and he must have his snare 81
| +he nrosts There is disbursement in WORK
| that is founded upon the true principe OF ule
Golden RuIe-the Golden Rule not for poltlcai pr-
| noses hui for the purpose of humanity