New-York tribune., 1905-05-25

bear its part in the settlement of those questions
gpSardanshp which & We maintain over this this hems
claimed right to be heard. and in those ques-
tions arising in the Far Orient in respect to which,
our imTFense and growing trade with China and
japan we may properly claim hearing
control of which We necessarily have an anxious
and insurrection tottering to a fall Burlen-d by a
debt whose face value Is far beyond the means
States for assistance in settlement with its credit
pominso that the United states % has NO selfish nuT
pose of ACKNOWLEDGEMENT in intervening. the Presi-
Domingo will go into the hands of the United
st h session Of M eey 6seaSe there
were not enough Republicans present 70 do so. As
it, it seems certain that its provisions so
equitable and d. its S ESs & s great Re sa5 t the
OF opinion ears fS to .hf f M
-iss that If United States is to become resDon
sble to Europe for the gOed conduct Of the t Eoy
must be heard by those governments when it de-
iS5 avoid the just complaints OF European povers
The Monroe Doctrine is difficult TO maintain t at
accept the obligations that follow the assertion Of
the right
Secretary Taft said that never before has the
influence OF the United States for good been greater
than to-day. because 1t is known not TO desire an
increase of territory and because IL is known that
with navy Of most respectable proportions should
1t unfortunately be engaged in, a conflict II Is
ready to protect USeII re conunueu'
sSPe pusRasy 20 and
of peace In one OF the South American re-
to rescue the property of American citizens from
SOVEREIGN under color Of judicial sanction: We
have asked for arbitration. and 1t has been refused
before submitting the facts 70 it for its consdera
pEbc Gb a the or5earance that due to Wesker
nation. And so it is with the general policy OF
carrying big stick he does in fact speak spt
ly and exercise a degree OF foroearance that the
justides
per cent o ne PRESENT pinsey and undeP
this practically no imports reach the United States
philippines look forward to the coming session OF
will be meted out to the islands We shall hold
the Philippines; certainly for generation prob
the people on to education and prosperity and a
time we must take those islands to our bosom so
to speak. and give them the advantages OF mem
long as we maintain high tariff wall between us
We have been fortunate in having in the suberna-
toral chair in Ohio in the last years a clear
down the appropriations presented TO him in order
that tia the credit Of the state might be preserved
ing gentlemen who have differed with him in re-
understand the situation Alright to-day. the Ohio
liquor law is the best measure in the United States
community Of residences the right to exclude an
on1ectonaole saloon from close proximity 10 them
large city 1t is moderate II is Just Is effective
Continuing. Secretary Taft said Governor Herrick
had made few. II any. mistakes in his exercise OF
the power. He regretted that the State county
and municipal patronage had not been put
Civil Service basis. The Secretary concluded:
And now. nv fellow Republicans, have attempt
ed to review the not the issues r bstwesn S the
cratic party is moribund and unable 10 frame
issues but the issues which in the Republican
party itself have been suggested for national i'm
provement have ventored o ,no a1nonsn oT "a almost mos @
ing State issues. and to point out how much OF
credit for the satisfactory financial condition OF the
State is due to Governor We are come TO nom
mate ticket which we may he reasonably sure viii
rAceive the support Of Il majority OF the voters
OF ohio. but in its makeup we should not be
content simply to obtain pcrfunctory victory at
the polls but by the high character OF the nominees
We should force from the people Of Ohio real
ovnreseIon Of continued confidence in that party
which has heretofore served them so we'll thank
you for great honor OF presiding over this con-
Vention.