The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-10-25
HUGHES WANTS
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or swerved by alien Vaccinations, lie
them not vote for me.
Repeated Declaration.

or swerved by alien Vaccinations, let
them not vote for me.
Repeated Declaration.
The nominee repeated this declaration
1T both tho subsequent meetings. lie
had prepared il in advance and IN its
We're only minor changes in its phrase
oloEy.
Tonghts meetings virtually marked
the opening of ;hc campaign In New
York City so far as Nj. Hughes person
ally was concerned. He had spoken in
this city only once before his nominal
ton. the occasion being his speech Of
acceptance. July 81.
In his second speech and again IN me
third, MIR. Hughes tonight urged his
audience 10 support the sLate ticket.
AT the meeting in the Bronx. where he
was welcomed wi h such aFplouse that
the chairman tried in vain for several
minutes TO introduce him. He said,
while l speak of 4 Republican admin
istraIion with Republican majority III
congress as the result We seek 10 nave
! also want 10 see the Republican state
ticket successful. | refer 10 Governor
Whitman and his associates on the
ticket"
Mr.. Hughes faced an audience which
had listened more than IN hour In
other speakers. The hall was crowded
with every seat taken and many stand
ing in the aiSlcS.
II recall vivdly.' lla said the days
Of not SO long ago when II was my
privilege TO appear In this place when |
was entrusted with executive RESPONSE
bility in this state. | have 10 premises
TO make now SO far as fundamental
principles are concerned. that | did not
make then. AS | was then, I Am now.
/ desire so far as in my power lies to 10
what can be done tn upbuild the pros
rerity and to safeguard the honor Of he
United States.
Before this audience as before the
audience in Harlem. Mr.. Hughes en-
dorsed the Republican platform plank
will recognize The absolute right OF cN-
patriation and prevent all discrimlna-
ion Of whatever kind Between American
citizens whether native born or alien.
Devoted to Liberty.
In this connection, Mr.. Hughes said:
we arc devoted 10 the principle OF
civil and religious liberty and NC can
not recognize any racial or religious dis
elimination with respect 10 the prlrilrS-
cS Of our citizens. whether at home or
abroad.
."rhe Republican rarity also renows tho pledge 20
maintain tn, RICH, Of asylum which Ia neither TO be
surrendered restricted. We obtain liberties 49,
,Rblished by those who fled from religious and polit
cal persecution and have tho deepest sympathy
for all who seek a place Of refuge from oppression
We welcome those who seek the opportunities o.
American freedom and the other hand Va Insist
that they shall recognize their responsibilities We
We can permit divided allegiance. no alien spirit.
non American outlook
1T Is not race or place Of birth. but the supreme
lnrcr o. mlr country that is worth preserving. I;
viii mt he preserved unless II Is the home Or thu
brave as we'll as the land of the free. II cannot IN
preserved unless have tho indomInaO!o srir: u
the fathers.
Hopos for Peace.
Il also Join in the hoT- expressed In the Rrru5ll-
can platform 70. the coming Of peace and the lasting
restoration ri brotherhood among thu nations With
tho assurances cf full equal rights. clr! aud r,iiS
iuus. To all mon every land.
With our COM UsIt population. embracing those
born In cyrrY part of the world. sym9athies are
broad. IIayinS demonstrated the possibility Of the
unity OF divers races in devotion "a American aims
we want our peace tn he rNrmplar - The world
We wish tho spirit Of federation anu the equal oppo-
unitltS endowed here IL prevail among all peoples
We huPe 10 see the conscience Of the world aroused
against atrocities. against oppression and dscTiminl
ton IN account Of religious fai!h.
'rut to TIC of aid in tho accomplishment Of these
great ends. We must moral influence. In
fhl. aspect Il weak aud facilitating foreign policy has
4 most serious result. WN must DO correct. firm.
CONVINCING Rights will not long remain such.
less cuurs seous,y maintained. and OUR International
influence with It's potency ot service TO humanity will
lepend On the maintenance ~ mar self respect Our
International repute. on the hlGh efficiency Of oar
diplomatic agencies. our ability 10 command an1
hold the respect Of the world.