New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-05

sn5 81 Foreign sT poIcy Henry Clay would regard
the present Panama middle into which the country
Mr. Roosevelt in the volume. also eritic t"s
lows: HE was politician OF monumental little
Owing 10 the nicely divided 4P1nloh on
1nsiton OF sue6 prominence that it allowed him TO
enabled to turn politics completely fopsy tuTyy; but
his chief mental and moral attrIogIt t ~eio ~
pacty 10 make ip his own mind and the ability 70
@ n ever nno e words together with nordate
vanity that so blinded him TO all outside feeling as
to be- fa rend hhi Pes FOR the Freedoms
/ Upon reading this unique and conprenenslve De
scription tempted to inquire Is history 70
pe5 n to which previously alluded.
and others to whicn rel Creating profound con
thoughtful men that change in the personnet or
buf RTIss9t The signs Of the times indicate
every hand that The business co5itions
They do not take kindly to the freaks OF reckless
Executive, whose vaulting anoluoh seems HAoi'
soon ito o'erleap itself
THE CLEVELAND ADMINISTRATION,
The Cleveland administrations Of 1855 S,. end
1898 may nave made mistakes y put cbap TO e of
ton seriously made against them and none at an
sHe Sometmas ened BECAUSE TO
o %ateT 6 NAV have lacked in vigorous parti
sanship but they excelled in genuine P1tr Ii
Those administrations were conducted Wlth dignity
We are now approaching the national campaign a
made, 'Watchman, what Of the ngh htn ,.+.,u 70
But It may not o9 aIis form declarations we
sR6sd end ea m to G Avoid the Of
vi f issues which attracting public attsn
and avoid details; that we should leave non-essen-
tails largely TO the discretion or our DethoCLrsc
It seems needless. also. to susgsst that no g!anS
DOUBTS as to its wisdom and expediency. 49,
The tariff question: On the taTif queS'5In . %o1
of sentiment that issue. . ..,
OF the principle this is not paternal govern
Inent and that the exercise OF the power Of taxa,
66 2n m'f to De t6s
business ntere de T' Tar revision Which shall
secure equal privileges to all. revenues Limited 20
adjustment of exorbitant duties is the demand of
the hour. The followers Of Jefferson could take
Trusts and nonopoliesl The Democratic ,, pocy
no conflicting sentiment. While not antagonizins
ierate our oft repeated declaration that vast ag-
gregatiOns combinations or corporate
shoGId be regulated and controlled by adequate
toned TO the dstrm3ent Of the people, that ones
ton our differences are greatly exaggerated and
difficulty at this time IN framing financial plank
acceptable to every Intelligent anu Les,so,"J t
tJtuation. 1t is not Believed that further none
plank on this subject IS needed. then simple dec
araon in favor OF Internal onal himetaIisnn 10 he
secured by agreement between the leading ns-
tons Of the world IN the even ma III he unob
jectionable.
ELECTION OF SENATORS
Election OF United States Senator'S! We should
cur apPToya OF thai Sr09d % 5ne
aIpendmeHt to the Federal Gonstituton SO as 10
By tho people OF the several This reform is
in line with progressive RemoGracy ,,,.o- -,c,
adherence the principles Involved In the Monroe
@Y ana am mat boaS S R s @ whh
prevents it from consistently enforcing the Monroe
no rim h.
New States We should favor hons rule under
T1nlted states and to this end the immediate adj
mission as States OF Oklahoma. New-MeXico and
relief from taxation: We should declare that
hundreds OF millions Of dollars than is neces-
saT to pay the expense Of the g9Dernment and
bv contracting tho circulating medium OF tho Coun-
q" HER h,.sinesi greatif strngencS in the
financial centres Of our country and compelling
merchants and manufacturers TO pay eXorbitant
Opposition 10 colonial systems We are opposed
os me t TE ~ ressio1l o. , 20
Colonial system, to be governed outside Of the
Constitutions. selfish comnerciaIism and rampant
nature OF our republican form OF government in
meHt Is peace commerce and honest friendship
Fellow Democrats. the people a safe. con-
sisteut. leve!-headed conservative administrative,
The way to Victory which viii secure that result;
IhSy Want 1SGi IpGi" u muse oSGyns fastened
mental and private business. They want surplus
public Treasury They want 10 stand pat" for their
interests. and not for the interests OF mouop-
DIV They want "A safe and sound currency good
everywhere in the world. and not mere elastic
currency. called. 10 lie constantly tempered with
by Congress, which appears in abundance when
the people do not require It, and. stretching away
from their reach disappears when they really
They want Justice to the consumers o, this
country rs well as generosity, to the people OF
which requires that revenue legislation shan origi-
nate in the popular branch OF Congress to be re-
spected ana nor ey3ced 10y recPToGty treaties:
and which treaties assume IN part TO regulate
tariff taxation.
WHAT MR. DE ARAGOND SAID.
Congressman David A. De Almond Of Mis-
souri,. next introduced After reading the
marconigram he had received from William J.
Bryan. he made an address, IN the course OF
which he praised c. II. Murphy. He said IN
part:
deed. to those to whom am indebted for the OPP
portunity OF meeting with you tonight. 1t is a
doing honor 20 the worthy young Democrat whom
you have chosen the chief executive Of the great
est city in the United States of America. l predict
FOR him a brilliant and useful administration.
l have no doubt in the world that to New-Yorl
States OF America In general his administration
will be beneficial, helpful and honorable. II was
whole land, and especially the Democracy beyond
the mighty Mississippi, looked TO New-York in the
recent contest, as We realized as all alike. friend
and foe, must realize, that New-York is power
ful in the Electoral College that without her sup
port it is scarcely possible to win. and that with
her support victory ought to be easily within the
grasp OF any party that has that support.
We felt that the preliminary skrnish OF the
great campaign OF 1904 took place in the great city
OF Newly ork when your ma oralty contest was on
here, the promise for victory in the land in 1901
- -RT dolls tod