New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-07-30
AN INDEPENDENT VIEW

AN 1NOERENDENI VIEW
From The Providence Journal QndD
TO the Democrats who boast that their party IS
ow W. sale o sn6 sane NJ E9osevsI teCoT,s 0gFs
nG5 eHy s on, r so voc; ne gp nf
points 10 what II has done for stable and sound
ent tariff laws With those Of 1928. and deals the
Democrats e solar plexus blow on the reciprocity
fact that the only great reciprocity treaty recently
most alone by The Representatives Of the very party
which now states that II favors reciprocity" This
8 fair 5osss and FI % fsss 10 me ne
Canal, settlement Of the Alaskan boundary dispute
Verse criticism. they furnish honest party capita
bur the Independent must admit that the President
met most o e b b26 needing sooh IN hs
last seven years with reasonable efficiency"
CONSERVATIVE.
From The Washington Post Qnd).
On the whole. the address is marked b. con-
dents wei wishers and champions. There is much
Is lt,Ie II snvthing that Will provide ammunition
for The enemy. Better still the address is short
enough 10 be read. And all should read It.
TO BE JUDGED BY ITS RECORD.
From The Baltimore American
The party IS content 20 be judged by It's record
OF achievement. IN the years that have gone by
We have made the deed square With the word"
70 succeed himself He M es The The position Of
e for cond % on the ground %hc
expre-ss aud some seek to have conadentialiy IN
10 ToS t s 70 prncps weS e the a
eient years they have laid down as vital; Seem;
rgly their present attitude 10 their past record
81 that some OF them were mistaken and Others
on ayv vital question: we are divided on no Vital
question: our policy is continuous and is the same
tor all sections and localities
FORTUNATE NonnNEE
From TIE Hartford Courant.
e1Gose R5oseaet has pointed out the great head
lands and beacoas by which william mckinley and
statesmen their associates. have shaped the
see ib e6m 6he or fhe e-Sy who ea turn
to the American electorate and say as the Repuo-
DUNG the seven years that have just passed
mere y no auTy ~ % TASK WHICH we have
feared TO undertake. or which we nave not per-
pleaded impotence. We have never sought refuge
face he future with our past and our present az
S rant RS "a our witch a have as
and ara making"
PROMISES KEPT.
From Tho Philadelphia Inquirer.
we hare made the deed square with the word
said President Roosevelt, in accepting the nominal
That IS another way OF saying that the Repub-
Gan party o has KEPT rs d TO he
The gold standard has been maintained and made
supported and voted 1or the party and candidate
OF free silver; aeknoTe9ses ~ ,-,,,-, u,or,.s
from all disturbing influences, so far as a Repub-
lican Congress and a careful administration could
do
ornbnatiJus designed to restrain trade.
In foreign affairs there has been n steady IN
sistence for open ports in the Far East 10 COM
merce American citizers have been protected In
eign antanclerrents. On the contrary, the admin
fsfratiDn's policy while IL has been positive has
mad FOR peace The result IS that the American
natIon if respected everywhere.
T'Aie being the case how the party Of the
oppositton hope 10 carry the country under bet
ter plea than that change OF administration is
Desirable?
soME MISTAKEN. SOME DISHONEST.
From TIE St Louis Globe-Demccrat
In his address at Oyster Bay yesterday accept
ing the nomination, President Roosevelt pointed
out very effectively the difference between tho at
titude OF the two rarties at the opening Of the
campagn OF 1904 Tie Democrats ask for popular
support on the ground that they will prove false
20 svery doctrine which they have champloned IN
pubiican LEGISLATION undisturbed and the same
dime ,hey want the Republicans put of power
because OF that legislation In effect, .he Demo-
Gratis confess now that some or Them mis-
taken and others dishonest. This IS The position
which the Democrats are in, as outlined by the
Precedent No names mentioned by Colonel
Roosevelt but the characterization fits Alton 3.
Parker with admire Ole fidelity Judge Parker al
though cOnfessing In another connection that he
for tie silver standard in lss6 and 1900 and
fought the Republicans VINO established that stand
asks have the Republicans put out for bring
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