New-York tribune., 1908-07-30
MR. TAFT'S ACCEPTANCE.
THE CONSERVATIVE NOTE.
.hiIadelphia Inquire

sturdy effort to restore conhdence while S at the
same time insisting on the fuihlmen' oi 'ie ~
SINCERELY SUPPORTING ROOSEVELT.
From The Baltimore News.
He has refused to accept the oal SO a! doi'tG ~
thrown out by the conservatives ana aecahes 1f 10
He no longer leaves any room for doubt of his
sincere conviction OF the Wlsu4 SUI mon or or of his
intention to follow it.
AN ARSENAL OF EFFECTIVE ARGUMENT
From The Buffalo Commercial
The address is of the greatest Importance be
foTward d dnd ncsve ne from
sivey conservative standpoint or the comparative
tude toward certain salient features OF public
Peiey The speech T f pr pToRe
in the coming campaign
LIKE MAN WHO LOVES THE TRUTH
From The New Haven Journal l-Courier
Men may differ from him in some respects; but
no one can deny that he speaks Ike a man m VIZ, who
office. Judge Taft is stronger man with the
people because OF this letter OF 8 ne wJ n
If elected President
STANDING BY THE COURTS.
From The Hartford Times.
In exposing the vagueness and the weakness of
the declaration concerning IN the Of fhe
danger involved in the suggestion that cases OF
and In instructive. His discussion Of this subject will
his FINEST EXPRESSION OF PATRIOTISM"
From The Boston Advertiser.
To him the administration of justice lies at the
foundation of government, and his aim is to main
tain the authority the only alternative to an
Of the reforms of the past few years the courts
are the ultimate n and from attack is his
finest expression Of patriotism
GOT WHAT WAS LOOKED FOR.
From The Boston Herald
The country listened for a notable uterance 1rttnIe
from MI Taft 1t has Teeeiffd fan sIGh i6 anY n other
that he has made, he has revealed the qua auahues e
derstanding of the life and history and spirit OF
the great nation over which he VIII soon es 9e caau
10 preside; he has shown saSacity ana nrlnhes'
courtesy and a wise optimism
ONE GOOD POINT SCORED.
From The Boston Transcript.
The candidate scores many excellent points on
the platform declarations Of his opponents bi ndr
noIeS pbich has characterized recent years OF
Republican rule He names the services in which
these officers have been employed. in meat lnspeC
gesting that since the Democrats specifically ap-
prove of most of these things ana c9nue,F IN ba;T
of it is hard to see the validity OF thei'
criticism
THE PHILIPPINES
From The Washington Star
The question as to the Philippines Is @ han9leQ ,9F
is entirely home there and shows that IN eiiect @
ernnent withdraw from the islands now, at least
two generations too soon. The people are adNahC,
expense TO the American government instead of
being staggering in amount as represened IS n nGf
regulations between the islands and this country
is altogether reasonable
NOT AN APPEAL TO PARTIsANsHIP.
From The Waterbury American.
No one read Judge Taft's speech without
dispassonate review Of the issues before tne
county, % 5hfm b an appTdaehes great questions cannot
but be welcomed by business interests East ana
its arguments are so clearly put its conclusions
effectively stated. that it cannot ran 10 CON
vince all who not dominated by passion or
prejudice.
CLEAR IDEAS SINCERE PURPOSE.
From The Buffalo News
No public man has ever more practically touched
on public questions or been n more mo com m
cerning them and in his sure-footed understanding
worth reading carefully the entire speech of ac-
ceptance to how thoroughly Judge Taft has
nd how % Clear his IDEAS and how Sincere his Pur
pose regarding their practical solution
FULLY REACHES EXPECTATIONS.
From The Utica Herald-Dispatch
II might be said that Mr.. Taft's works, in all
called upon to MI would be sufficient to commend
uttered in his speech Cincinnati to-day reveals
and Eliminates the man and his record beyond
In keen analysis of issues and principles. in
candid statement of intent and belief, in authority
of grasp the needs and tendencies of the nation
and in sound patriotism Mr.. Taft rises fully in
his address the high conceptions and desires of
the American people.
NO MERE BID FOR VOTES.
From The Watertown Times.
Mr. Taft's speech is frank and sincere. 1t
lodges nothing. It promises nothing which he
does not mean carry ont. II is not a mere bid
for votes by insincere professions but appeals
patriotic instinct Of voters. These are the
things will If you elect President he
saws. IF you approve Of them have right to
votes These the things the
Democratic party processes 1t will do. Judge be-
tween US"
THE ELEMENT OF eau ION.
From The Philadelphia Press.
Judge Taft is by nature and training Conserva-
readily and accurately per-
pulling up incidental damage IS often done Judge
Taft Is for tearing down and pulling up when II
is necessary. but he would do it in to avoid
this damage when possible. Men of business and
of large money interests viii not fatl to observe
the Qualification in Judge Taft's demand for e.
form which appears more than once in his ad-
dress that it shall be done without undue inter
ference with legitimate business" 1t is the
element caution that iS needed in bringing the
large aggregatiOns of capital and instruments of
WARM DEMOCRATIC PRAISE
From The Philadelphia Ledger OemocraD
of the letter which very earnestly commend
readers attention but rather o dwell
upon what to its salient qualities-its
breadth Of view. its logical insight it's philos-