Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-07-05
GLORIOUS FOURTH
AT TAMMARY HALL
Governor Glen, of North Carolina,
Addresses Manhattan
indians.
HONESTY THE BEST POLICY
Tar Heel Executive Points Out the
Dangers That Confront the Nation
and Offers RECONSIDERATION G. Par.
kcr Pleads For the Divorce of Bust
ness From Politics.
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| NEW YORK, July I.--Thc Tnm.
many Sncicty'S annual Fourth of .July
celebration, in front of it's wigwam in
Fourteenth street. constituted about
Inc only public exercises I'm Observance
oil the Fourth in Manhattan. The chief
speakers Of the 1ammany program
were Governor Robert G. Glenn, of
North Carolina. and LicmtcnantlGoycr.
nor jared Y. Sanders. of Louisiana
Governor Glenn said:
Governor Gic6n's Speech.
estimate il an honor anu pleasure
to meet and greet you today and I
appreciate, more than mere words can
express. the invitation To your wigwam
TO make an address to the warriors of
your tribe That you have made mis-.
takes, none will deny; that Won have
elevated to Office and PIT in positions
"l trust some who have been untrue to
their oaihs. unworthy of your order.
ana menace to society and good gov
erllhcnl. you, yourselves, will admit
DuL while this is true under the leader
ship ni such sachems as Daniel Tomp.
kins, the great John Kelly, Richard
Croker, Shcchan, Murphy and others,
with a few interruptions. you have
! t"nir1lled, uiructod.and gorernelZ lcss
and greater New York. until il has
crown in wonder, wealth and power.
las outsiripcd every other city under
dle sun, and now stands not in num-
lcrs, bnt in progress and achieve.
ncnts, first Of all.
The subject you have assigned mo
today, Our Country is vast and nm.
] limited.
| A Word Of Warning.
Our past, telling OF victories and
achievements, can be studied and read
in story and history. Our present
stands as the fruits of the creative
minds of orr great intollccts. But with
these mighty achievements and grand
results, there are forces today al work.
that. unless checked. will destroy our
3 '''''''''' ',''' 't'hsa stlltl ulSHTuCC
on our wonderful people.
Political clouds, now no larger nor
hans than ones hand, are arising ON
the political horizan.
First. The conflict between capital
and labor. Another great danger is the
concentration of all wealth In Tho
hands of few-the few controlling
lhc many. A third danger is, We are
living too fast. both as n nation and
rs individuals.
Honesty the Best Policy.
at is making lis n nation of gam.
Ilers and thieves. Let lis right about
acc Honesty is tho hest policy, and
re can live within our means and sill
n happy.
One more danger, and this is the
anger of the great cities, unrest. anx
Ivy, never ending, ceaselcss strain |
| body, mind and soul No time for
st and Sunday; vice stalking abroad
the day and shame, without fear.
hiking at night. For all these evils
gre Is great and mighty remedy,
=; message of Christ the King as ye
1uld that men should do unto YOU.
we also to them likewise
but there is one section of this fair
lh, much talked about, little under
sPd and often misrcprcscntcd, and
| 7 section is The land of buckwheat
cIes and Indian batter Dixie land.
o own Sunny South your South as
VI as mine, a glorious section of this
gnd country"
| The south's History.
pvcrnor Glenn reviewed tho his
t0 OF the South industrially through
tihnte-bcllum days and the civil war
M during the period of reconstruc-
| tii or the latter he said 1T WINS
VIE than the war because of tho
ndo cnfranchiscd being made tool
ole vicious carpct-baggcr. The pro-
grf In cotton raising anu agriculture
wfcxtensively covered by the Cover
ndwith the accompanying subject OF ,
sld labor The history of his State