New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-08-25
DEPEW Is HOME AGAIN.
Tails on Topics Noe Engaging
British attention.

Senator Chauncey NJ. Depew bronzed by ten
days of travel. and greatly improved in
health by three months sojourn in Europe ac-
companied by Mrs. Depew and his son Chaun-
cey, arrived yesterday morning on the White
Star Line steamship Cymric. A party of
friends went down the Bay to meet Mr.. Depew
and the tug Chauncey NJ. Depew accompanied
the steamship to her dock Senator Depew chat
ted with those who went down to meet him
and told of his trip abroad. He went to the
Grand Central Station and later in the day
went to the Oriental Hotel al Manhattan Be ach
where he Joined Senator Platt and other Repub-
licans. who make this hotel sort of Republi-
can headquarters in the summertime
Mr.. Depew. landing, furnished reporters
with a manuscript copy Of IAN interview" Some
passages are given below:
The inquiry into the fiscal policy of the empire"
IS arouslng deeper feeling ana is more threatening
10 party cohesion than the Home Rule issue of Mr.
with its Boer war debt and troubles its edu-
cationa controversies and The desire OF democ-
RACES for change to be defeated But undoubt
eay because USE ne believes In it, and to give new
fensive campaign, Mr. chamberlain, the ablest.
British politicians. has projected the policy of pro-
The hot discussion ruins the social side of din
ners and interrupts the conservatism of trade
National Liberal club to listen to a Kindergarten
lecture for free trad from our friend Bourke
life The cry is something Ike Protection for
revenue only which Mr.. Cleveland gave the Dem
Ocratic party, and which carried the country
partly in 1884 and wholly in 1S92-because the people
We're determined to try the experiment. Ii is also
as keen cleaver into the ranks of the Unionist
party as was Mr.. Bryan's 16 to l with the
Democrats In 1895. To prevent an open rupture
the Cabinet adopted device which is original and
worthy the brilliant political genius of its author
The announcement that the Cabinet was making
inquiry" and not ready to formulate policy
enabled the government to shut off debate. 1t gives
which he begins in October on the platform. and is
now prosecuting by leahet and pamphlet and in
ment for protection in the minds of the people
while they are open TO conviction An inquiry Is
destined TO take a high place in political manage
ment.
Protection is making Roadway in England. The
large subsidy to the Cunard ships. the countervail
ing duties on sugar to protect the colonies against
which is used limit importations that will
pete with the British farmer-the additions made
from which now about S5,0o900 a year Is col
leced. all surrenders of free trade fOrtresSes
Protection countries are dumping into England the
surplus OF their manufactures at cost or less ana
driving out OF existence after another of British
Industries: and the invasion of their home market
which is the basis OF their manuractQreS, plnCheS
harder every year Continental countries
ing into England the dregs Of their population. and
the report OF the Parliamentary committee made
drastic legislation TO keep out this undestra BILE
immigration.
ton satisfactorily settled. and the Kings cordial
reception in Ireland. the irish American hostility
will disappear. and much closer relations and feel
inGs grow between the people OF the United States
and Great Britain.
The continuing fall in prices OF stocks without a
panic in industries asonfshed statesmen. nanCiers
standard English railway shares of from 30 70 100
points could not occur without general collapse
this unusual spectacle bewiders foreigners, II eX-
cites distrust to our methods and management