New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-24

Carl schurz-and every one knows what the United
ilGTs.
CAUSES OF FRIENDSHIP
II IS not race only that links you and US together;
Ct is The language that grew up the literature ia
FRAMED In Tie days when your ancestors and ours
lived together in The ancient island home nor -
fnanv whose knowledge Of literature and institu-
Fions IS slender but 10 whom America IL the land
90 which their brothers and their children have
tOne, the land which stands 10 their minus as
Soing permanently the land OF human equality
the land of free career. the land which gives me
ordinary man his best chance the laha "n lb
promises future, in which the masses @ -sl.a
Is their beef-faue better Than they have ever done
Strong as this sentiment Island this is the other
point I want 10 make clear--Ihere IS notNlhb 81
can object We do not want you because YOU are
cur friends 10 be any bit the less tne iIlSl4s -
do forget what We both owe 10 lta 4s the
h9ine o. P1eTy as m osfe5 iqradiaied ali Earope
20 Germany, rich in the treasures or thought anu
International amty is not like conjugal affection
which if it is TO produce happiness must neeG \,
Simply the special devotion Of each 10 the other Al
IS IKE The friendship Of men among themselves
which can tshe IN many 81 ne ~ rIses 70 a
Of human brotherhood. the more II reels nov
hatred the WIDER wiz il extend the range OF It's
benefcent influence am happy 20 PC Sne , 20 ~
the quarter which does not concern Anei i
1bre i &c ogSs All lie great states are at
peace with one another ana seem likely 10 con
ding 10 gain fronl . disturbance OF peace; There
e none Of the great peoples that does not desire TO
keep the peace.
GREAT TASKS BEFORE NATIONS.
You here ane We in England have tremendous
tasks 10 deal with. for which We need our nnal-
<isso eaersSs ~ INC 9S bsS mission not oniy
1or ourselves, but FOR the world II was not merely
could be MADE secure. 70 build 1t up upon the
sights OF individuals and upon law 10 work Il OUT
GNnf ~
Cd into two states 100 years ago we each pursued
We IA 5TitSin popuiarized our constitution. Had
g been more popular IN 100 there neeo NOT naN7
sn a aSSa Il Pmodei for many European Countries
We have founded new se-goEernlng comm
are 3ustly proud We haze acquired and we az
order. peace and Western knowledge 20 backward
You have got ria Of slavery. On institution for
which acknowie6ge frankly We were largely 70
bs.l!l ,, % ~ 80 a -oiSSS,s I,soT1ie
You have gone further than any other nation IN
sor 1roeTsss 10 the Individual man. IN whatever
citation or OF whatever stock. Yet how much there
MAY God avert anything which should divert
either YOU or ns from me task o. n9Ai9S our sse 9
ship OF nations. the cooperation OF nations, ana
@ symPathe es ars Sest TP Iea to help
other should be put on the highest ground ~ y. Is
humanity at large. 20 those generations Yet 70
snagination can reach win gain or viii suffer BY
shat Americans and Tcngl;shTnen think and do to-
Sey, turning 10 fun account what history may
hereafter call supreme opportunity.
Mr.. CHoATEs SPEECH.
Before this. Joseph H. choats. former Am
sassaaor srom the United States TO the Court
of s.. James's. had been introduced to wei
come Ambassador Bryce. Mr.. Choate said IN
part:
confess that long before ever saw Mr.; Bryce
vas IN fun sympathy With him as a brother
lawyer find that 1862 he admitted "a
and cradle Of Iiberty--and lie must have come OF
very snoient legal lineags Tor ne register dis
OF exactly me same name vas aain.rted at me
1ae. just fourteen years before Columbus discoF-
You remember Or. Holiness answer 10 the anz,
s29s .o6her gnes@Sl, hen saGulq chlta
seq WHICH, he TlSors nisntes and veateres eo,ril
its fun fruition IN the glorious reiEns of VctOrtl
and Edward VII. SO who can wonder at its facility
questions IN his own Country ana ouTS.
Our people are under a great debt q gratitude
now nearly twenty years ago. Robert Burn
for vas II not his most famous and constant
prayer;
o. q Sc: es 6a s@. D as ot as s .s a gle U.s.
And that IS exactly what Mr.. Bryce gave va ia his
Il was Dean Swift, believe, who said that who
ever could make two ears Of corn ar two blades
essrTe se eternal m gra 3 Of aak5d5, wha
shall be said Of the man who makes all the people
OF a great nation think twice as well OF them
0FiEinal IDEA IN writing the American common
wealth was to explain Us to his own countrymen
Nearly score Of years have passed since III
Win now fnd many great changes, most startling
Developments. Some OF his predictions have beer
1alsifed, but OF them most strikngly verified
Some OF the perils which lac foresaw for US in !
more distant future are already upon US In oul