New-York tribune., 1903-01-18

~, 3a.-, ~ ~. oras tic CORPS Herr Holle-
ben. there deNoNes upon me ps sodjns tsnn liz 70 the
toast which you hers TO propose 10 me heal.n
OF the august TSKeTe6gs fma tapIe ahg
The eagerness with which my colieagues. aIia @ -
come 20 tais banquet ia honor 0i sec Sec' Spt p
State Hay evidences petter than an thdt InLs I5
e pe a ,oire, sisresnoan who directs with enght
ened patriotism tact and q remarkapie aollt., d.,
The dipgonasic relations between tins grand country
the powers OF the entire world IN i1 ~
vou for Your gracious invitation, %hlch peruii's S
10 pass these charming hours with you ana 10 rem
snst of your fellow citizens, asa you
eulte-nen the name OF my coIeas ees, ar" - .oa @
health anu the prosperity OF the Secretary OF 0tate
The Honorable john Hay.
JAMES H. HoYTS SPEECH
James H. Hoyt. introduced as young fellow
,orator with MI Hay, responded to the toast
The Secretary OF State" saying in part:
1t appropriate ana for two reasons that thls
STRIKING compliment OF TINS ainner; say sietr oT
secTetary because We me memo @ ncn "a tns snIenoid
acnseNements OF CoIoneI t1ay nave mace MIN ours
Netber rIs family, his close friends. nor he:
hamseH even, can iay claim 10 any nonepo,! @ @ hi %
tame. " nat ne has zone ne mas cone lor niS an
country ana world and. because ne Is an
AMERICAN al Americans nave somehow become
Tartakers of mis- snInlng ana lnperisnaole reho"h-
We are lilumlned py the iustre OF II. :, .
proper tribute MIN Tor two reasons FIRST, IL IS IS
most 1ung that We shonlo pay UNDUE % bnD our
nesrrf.-t thanks for what he mas accomplished for
the senument OF All OF you. when say thar We
are smpiy eiglng Him ms JGst uue aala no !I 0Ie
DER G1lro Cesar the things that are Cesar s. Tor
o,-I-vn1fn hui of eooc people the word over. is
ms py rlgnJ-by highest. most dominant rlght-
by the right OF goi1ous and successiui aciIieye+
Inent He has compelled praise, ne does not
on this occasion. am safe in saying, Mr.. Toast
master that L ear neither exhaust euiogy nor nor
is anrTopTIspeT given by the Ohio Society for Il
hsd been for Ohio, the honored guest OF tns ms
accorn9.shee lie was made Assistant Secretary
OF STATE oy ore greaI oo; fe h1' h tba fe resnf he
1olnd MS wife there: and, even on an occasion SO
Pac Prectfnlly m and fererenty noting what inspiring
ana consistent assistance has been Tenderee a nea
6isJing gUlsned husband by that daughter OF Inc
Ia ) Undoubtedly true that we Americans are as,
dnsn and piuck. But there is, after all. a strong
strain OF conservatism IN us. To lead the soDeT
second juogment OF the American people Lara lara
il Ne are interfe-ed with too much over here.
are lectured too much ano Iessiate1 tor nU
bu5 Conercss itself. would appropriate s ads,
aSaI5rr ~ sine die NE Would enjoy a period Of pros
petty in this country compared Win whlch s ors
enormous strides forward in the last few years
would be but the steps OF a pysTng' aid q ialie
/ can see from the anxious look on senator
Hanna face that ne fears such plan wou,d pre-.
states but he need not be alarmed: successor to
rim could be created aud his right to hold over
firn-sell. no one oust him now. for that mat
our hearts we Ame-lcans like. above all. safe
man hen 99e OF our Pbg b mas aways
5econ1es 6eserve6ly great In estimation 1t was
5ec2nse OF ms qoaE = NE go o M The Side of the
cain and ma jestic washington BY the side OF the
ooTS et aa p Fl tS renne possessed this
tal quality Of discretion that the rus bon
ored President OF the United States has retainea
Of State Americans can sleep nights We Know
that while he adnlinlstors our foTelgn analrs no
O. tre rights OF the great Republic will De toer-
jEst claims CT behalf OF the Republic will be put
forward We feel sure that he VIII holo aIoit me
stars and Stripes with finn and steaoE fano
With a courage unfinching and with patience IN IN
,eTer lower the dignity Of that majestic emblem
h needlessly auntlng II in the face Of the ~esd d
has taken his place In history with the great tri-
Lincoln ana Mckinley stand now and VIII forever ever
stand IN one immortal group. ana Hheh our Sc
laurel wreath he now wears for the imperisha6le per @
which GOD Himself places upon dhe FT9oy erGms
men n, ihP he viii MP' hiInSefjon great trnmvlrate
tr1umvirste of American Secretaries Of state. Tor
Webster. Seward and Hay will stand together In
group in Columbia-s temple OF fame ,.o+
Under Secretary Hays wise conservative and yer
couras seous administration of the State Depart-
aTselyl "f but not unduly increased while the
same time the prestige OF no other natlon on earn RI.
diplomatic key unlocked the Chinese closed door
we're noi 50 opened for the purpose OF admitting
American capital and American products alone
China became less a land of promise for the
other nations of the earth. and all We're ana are
permitted fair and equal terms TO enter there
Since the Boxer outbreak the United States. under
his leadership has always stood on the SIDE OF a
rnsrclful forbearance and large maSnan11nity-
with Great Britain. superseding the
layton- -Bulvver treaty. has made possible, without
canal which. while at the same time promoting
American interests VIII also enlarge the oppoT-
tunties OF the whole world
Senator Hanna spoke briefly Of the advances
rrade by Ohio and her He read statistics
Of 1880 and 1902 20 show the progress. He
praised President Mckinley, and in speaking Of
him as q representative son Of Ohio. said:
His noble strength shown in his dying
words Gods will be done -
SENATOR DEPEW-S REMARKS.
The last speaker, Senator Depew. answered
the toast The State of Neyv-York" saying in
part:
1 must make claim for New York on behalf of
the origination Of international court TO which
al disputes between nations should be submitted
and avoided. At the time when the Venezuela
question brought prominently to the front the Mon
isfratfon. ] had the honor be the orator before
the New-York State Bar Association and TO advo-
arbitration for the settlement OF interna
disputes Our State bar association adopted q
take the initiative establishing an nterna ;ionai
court of arbitration. The proposition started the
discussion which result ia The Hague tribunal.
when IL seemed 10 have lost its authority. when