New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-11-26

the inspiration of their morality and ours, their
pest lives and ours
The bond between US is what it is because
your people and ours are bearers primarily OF
that tradition-liberty. We have learned be-
cause of this fact to be friends colleagues and
allies"
Dr. van Dyke told Mr.. Morley that by the fact
or the Lotos Club having given a dinner for him
America had conferred their distinguished
guest its title of nobility" He confessed TO
there being one man in the room who had not
read all of MI Morley's books. But Mr.. Nor
ley he said, earnestly there is not a man in
this room who does rot know you as Honest
John Morley"
DR.. Dyke asserted that there was an
even greater tradition than liberty shared by
the two countries. This was the spirit of fair
play" Dr. Felix Adler said in part:
I am one OF the many millions vho do not trace
my ancestry from Anglo-Saxon stock what does
Despite this believe that the tie which connects
England and America should be closer than with
the nation love. believe this because of a com.
mon language and because of the community OF
tized anew with this Anglo-SaxOn tradition am
reservation that is that there are wf two Engiands
me England which stands fer fair play hp 4h
Bull so long as ne bears the face of John Morley
Senator Depew said that he believed Brother
Morley had something of the Puritan in him.
and he showed 1t by his courage. He said also
that he glad to see distinguished English
men were coming here besides tourists and per-
sons of title. Senator Depew declared that this
element was well represented by John
Morley and James Bryce. They were the great
men who coming here to consult with peO-
pie who stood for the same ideas.
Senator Depew said that now the election
being over, we might talk freely concerning
President Roosevelt and the Peace Congress-
The Hague Tribunal would have gone out of ex-
istence but for the support of President Roose-
Welt We always on the verge of war, and
there would have been war between Great Brit
ain and the United States over Venezuela if
the Marquis OF Salisbury had had his own way
He overruled by the great sentiment Of the
British people. They had declared that no mat
ter what the United States might do, they would
never light their brothers across the Atlantic
When he began to speak judge Nesbitt de-
plored the fact that Mr.. Morley had left the
room. He said:
-, am sorry that Mr.. Morley does not appreciate
We warned not to become involved in the
quarrels Of the mother country. Don't think that
much feeling for you We Canadians have for
Ua[ og cousins on the south wv are PREPARED 10
more virile race than the one of your composition
free and eGnaI bIIr We bsIieye that tbev cannot ali
live alike and that there must be class distinction
IndustriaIly and commercially this country has
Outstrtpped all It's competitors, and in finance YOU
giving the old centre Of the financial world
London a close race. In the world of law you
appreciate that you have produced man
great Shakespeare is In literature. Chief
Justice Marshall leads all jurists In America. Were
it for his Interpretation of the constitution this
Philippines and your other dependencies. As a
Canadian. I say that your three greatest men
were Washington the founder; Lincoln. the savior,
and John Marshall the interpreter of the consttu-
ton.
Israel Zangwiu was requested 10 speak, but
pleaded that it was already late, and was ex-
cused.