Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-02-25


Judge MOTIFS NJ bstee s speech ue'
hVered at the washington Dlrtnuay
exercises In Central Union Church Is
mere gwen IN luil'
Governor, LADIES anu Gentlemen
washington was oorh III WestmOre'
lahu count virginia, On tne zZu uay
Oh FEBRUARY, l.oa, anu uleu on the
IN Oh August, l.9v' AZ MOUNT vernon
va upon MS ueath ConBress passeu
Tesoiutioh III which II salu' AMONG
other thihgs' tnat ne was nrsI IN
war hrst III peace anu nrst IN Tue
heaIts vi us CUNT men WINE an
er the lapse VI oNeI century thiS
may seem someWnat Brahuhoqucht'
put III we" vi All the circumstances
Oh MS me anu ueath no language coulu
more aptiy eAprV5s tne truth
ne was not amy tne Iather Oh MS
country because ne ala more thah any
other one man 10 WIN lts iioerty' Dut
ne ala more 10 perpetuate that liberty
some h-adVlsed lriehds aiter tne
war Oh the heVolutlon wanted WASH
lhBtoh 10 ueciare hlHseh ulctator'
put ne repudlateu 'ne proposition anu'
II -
GARD 10 thls matter refused 10 permit
the use OF MS name ior third term
as PRESIDENT deemlng IL dangerous
precedent to establish In this new re-
public.
II 10 my nina, one OF the most re-
markaDle tributes paid TO the memory
OF Washington is the voluntary tolling
OF the bells by all vessels sailing up
or down the Potomac river as they
pass Mt, Vernon. was once travelling
down that river on one of those steam.
ers, and when the bell began to toll as
we passed Mt. Vernon. stranger, evil
IDENTIFY a foreigner, asked me why the
bell tolled. pointed to Mt. vernon
and said that was Washington's old
home and his present burial place. He
Immediately removed his hat and re-
NAMED uncovered until we had pass
ed. Such Is the influence OF Washing
tons great name. IL has been said OF
MN thaI ne was .he srea'esI Vi soou
Inad ~. no,,,s q, -, ho,,sobaid
,,,ord arnona o,,r o,,,, noo,ry o,d on
;n.,,iratin, 80 torars nS Ijhorty
,hrp,nLo,,t ,bo urn,,,,, ,;o,Id
~ 90, -, go A,,orIoa,, ,o,,, so,,
orato tSn na,,a -, wosbina,nn rron,
~ TooaIo h. nd ,roa nnr from, tha
Iaod thn ,nmrJation 81 y,Loso groat
noos ha Iaid ne Voc tho father n,
his oomrtrv ord wo arc HE noIItica'
nti,dron Cor 900 nov creator tr,hnt,
80 h;, ,an,a ond ,,'o,,oT,, thon ,n lie
ouss bnw 100 con n,aI,n better Amori
oan ,itigorsS Eor "rrooJNn, hath ya
hacr ~ tho DAYS NJ our national birtI
ora commorcing with woshjrgtnn
We CON roaI,1o how from bis teacbing
,ho na,nIa n, Tho Rated Statoo hov
hoor scbno,ed In tho nrincinIos NJ fro
govorn,ncnt Eron bis tine mil M,
tbo A,oe,jcar voter has heen m
Amoriro, soveroIgn an, eacb ci,i1e
10 ,ba ,,o,iticaI onnaI ~ oil other ci,
IONS Thus ours 10 government M
of cIasees but n government of IN
massos
"e"ase " 'e''''o''
The American people under Wasf
ingtons guidance began by learnin
now TO govern themselves. Ihls wa
done when they made and adopted
written constitution. They thus ere
ated republic and then successful
maintained II. Ihey gained emplr
and then governed II well. Since IN
days or washington we have neVe
acquired territory by conquest
though always expanding. we mrs
made the so-called Louisiana Pu
chase Tor Sl5,OoO'Ooo' FLORIDA wa
also acquired by purchase Az IN
,o S al, VI r so. tsH ,anr, ma we OO oIsn
rossession NJ nv that war We nfto
wards purchased Alaska Al IN
close If tho Snanish War whom ~
Army and NAVY had both heen vict,
rious we maid twenty millions If do
lars for territory we had honorabl
. won
From the beginning this nation ha
grown and n has grown because m
peonIe were free and as new cond
tions arose the people educated then
selves m meet those condItIons TIL,
when those living in the older stat,
of the Union emigrated TO the ne
and distant American territories. the
were nrenared IN huiId now stat,
unon the old mans and from the he
American material From the frs
the American pIoneers have been go
ernment.huilders. thew made loc
governments conform to new como
tions and each new state admit,
into the Union was practically n ne