The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-01-30
HANNA ON LABOR'S RIGHTS.
SENATOR EXTOLS CIVIC FEDERA-
TON PEACE MOVEMENT.
Wants q Merchant Marine TO Compete
with the worid-Charies Emory Smith
and Samuel Compers Other speakers
at the Board OF Trade Dinner Given
In Honor Of McKiniey's birthday.

At the dinner oil tne NeW tork poaru
OF Trade and Transportation at the WAL
dorf-Astoria last night the leading theme
was the heritage left to his country by
william Mckinley, on whose birthday
the dinner was held. Former Postmaster
General Charles Emory Smith spoke on the
topic directly: other speakers also referred
to II indirectly.
A feature Of the dinner was the impartial
cheering Of Senator Hanna and lewis
Nixon, both OF whom sat at the guests
table, by all the diners when these two
pentlemen's m were mentioned by
Myron T. Herrick. Afterward Senator
Hanna and Samuel Gompers talked on the
dignity Of labor.
Oscar S. straus, President Of the Board
Of Trade, presided.
Charles Emory Smith, the first speaker
after the rising toast to the President OF tho
United States, said, on the topic William
Mckinley and His Policies;
You are right in especially remembering
| and honoring his policies. His policies were
| your policies. His success was your pros
perity, Go back In memory over our history
and not since lincoln embodied the preserva-
| ton Of the Union. and only then. VIII you
and any American statesman whose measures
so fully and distinctly represented your direct
| and M late interests. Look at tho stately
succession OF policies as they march by in
orderly sequence aud logical development:
First. protection: then. as its fruit. industrial
ndependence and supremacy. then as the
necessity OF the overflow. commercial eN-
I mansion. next, as the medium OF trade eN,
changes. reciprocity ana IN. Open or az ihe
hasis az national sentiment and greatness
Never was he more consistent never more
far-sighted. never more eleNated Ahu up-
iiftinq than In his last speech at Bunalo
WINS as ~ the premonition OF Tragedy lutken
in his mind, and as q the hai2 OF a iane prnl
fess to find an incongruity bet ween the
Presidents earlier, teachlng and ms iaso
deiiyerance. on the contrary. they were
cSobrdlnate and harmonious have said
peat here; Reciprocity is the coroll9ry, Of
development; II Is not an nconsisiency eut
a sequence: II Il not a contradiction Ou. "
| cnlmination Protection develops. our re-
sources and products: RECIPROCITY hnds we
outlet. Protection defends the home market'
reciprocity captures the foreign matht.
Protection creates the instruments OF 'Ihue
reSinrocity secures the exchanges oil COM
merce. ,ht. ,oli,r ho-
NOT apprehend its practical application
They Imagine that Il somehow involves
render OF our own held They do not under,
stand that Il may be made flexible and adapted
10. varying conditions We can mIk@ "ne
We car adop, one principle for countries
With different products and another principe
for centric. &. vain san r live i f%.se ad@r'Iissiion for
tie coffee OF Brazil IN return Tor isvoten
terms for American produCts theIe' - pSs"a
xe deal with France or m OF hussih
ny svstria We can nN q varying. rate with
"A safe minimum for the. nation that grants
rs its hest terms and a dlscrimlnailhs max
mum Tor the nation that Discriminate
as SisE the powerful ye,pon; in 2p 81
.s can he masters Of the situation. Pre-i-
dent Mckinley rounded hs gre1t creative
work M proposing reciprocity. viii, TIE CON,
mc,eisi nat'ons ard In standing before on
tLe world for the integrity OF 'hlna 'nd ,h'
omen door 60 her great trHde OF lh' lu''n'
preeidcn, Of Columbia University Butler
said In part -,
blood and brain and nerve. was 20 shut
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imsncan. whether his "duoaiion De ol va"
ppsooVs, Ls edIcatlon by his citizenship
samuel GomIers in his address made
,la. r.fereuos 10 the recent conference ln
tnis city OF tie National Civic Federation
A. a p~ous rams strength by ne et"fc-e
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