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. PHILAiJELPHIA'S PROTEST.
(continued from rude 8.)
rules! ior illnl, he would lnliccd by my
en est. ml
integrity or the rcqusst itssli. hssed
Ilrrnn historical [nets and reading oi
this great treaty. .
Ql'r:s'riox OF INFLUENCE.
Speaker"! desk lo the lil7uae- ,io the
ussernhlco senste and nleu-hm of Can-
xrcaa.
-Al.-. psssing. may i be permitted to
‘say this one thing in rritir-ism oi irietlh
nus. l ihink there is nrcsenteri to t e
[he Legislature to make the laws. the
nldiriar! lo interpret till iI‘l. Ind the
cxevulive lo carry them into eiiccl.
sin. the additional power oi the rlsht
oi tan in can he deems lhern untan-
aluuilonsl or wrongly prepared. But
you have today the eingulsr evorlacle
at one man uerlln! his P remain! in-
iiusnte Ind vowel-. in a measure-and
5!)’ it rrilftliulii-in corn: Can-
gresii intn doin! his bidding.
"It may no that this is done today
re, . good, Ilsa purpose. but. remem-
Ihould be Pisse
CIIICLII tn enrorca his Will. is In 2
cu: thin: and one that will return some
ill] to Blithe than Who have invented
it. .
SPEAKER ctamcs couluiclz.
--again, i II]. when it was developed
in ihe discussion 0
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t Rules reported a resolution
requiring the House to liulsh its dcllnte
terancs in hehsii or lair vlay Whcn “'0
r were helng tonslderctl in the
Home or Representatives.
”Si7meone had ‘luau.-d‘frnm
h
crnphatiljaily pointed out that this was
of I cloture rule IE-sins!
which he tlinlseil hull foilshg in ll:EiI-
iation. Ind Dirt Illarly no where a
estlan ol the magnitude, the breadth
and compass M’ the one that now
being considered was presented to con-
for their urgent action.
i move
majority to hack it no harm could
on ‘e trom enstlng the question to i
iuiiest extent. Permitting interrogation:
and question! to Hcvl. Ind nnswers
be given; so that the finer points ol the
dlafuuloli might be brought out.
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and luvs Question. But. so be
are In the midst of the debate, Ind the
Committee on Rules triumphed,
lllaush lizntirra like Clark. leaders like
Underwood. leaders like Minn. leader!
like Murdock. representing all nhldel
of oyinion, united their voices in oppo-
sillnli to the adoption 0! thil rule.
"I t oil. tile Wsiiinn DI Prcaident
In I povrerilil position. and ought never
in enter the domain of legislation ex-
cnpl by messages and the exercise of
vein Pizwer.
THE SUEZ CANAL.
ow I have same manuscript
but I via
"Ari r .
and papers here.
2 bars so oilen done. nlsn in nun.
thoughts thilt rorue welllns un in my
min in reference in the lul.l,ii‘t't that
as have belore us.
cnillllloied one oi
oi any age. or any
cllrne. lnllnltcly greater than the sum
canni.innnilcly more nrornising in its
results to the world. iiifiltiu.-LV of unst-
irnnortanre tn us n A c '
hgvn practically linlshed what was st
one time thnught to be lnlvhssihle. the
great psnsms csnal. It In American
courage. Alnerlcnn endurance; it was
the skill and ahllity or our army oillcers
inst snahled ill to go into this disease
ridden territory Krid conquer trorn it
nue ot the greatest victories won over
ulture. '
“Now let me. lust in
give yuu a hlrduaye vinw oi wnsi
question is and wrist it involves.
me. reading these records and
s. it is almost too di
one moment
this
Tu
ruverrd
Therefore. I might gather for your de-
lectatlon to-night things which are
mine and thingu Irillrh belong to others
it would he lmiwaslnlo to new
thlt which clmu from the mind of
others. .
DREAM OF CENTURIES.
“A Paulina L.'Il:lIi Illa been the drum
AI earl! Is 1525. ll
our friend, Chlrlcrrlaglle Tower. in h
excellent paper ielil us, the Spaniard:
iletiliaued Chlriou The Fifth 0! Svllin
to make I cut li(‘i'0I! ihil isthmus I0 u
to conllcct the great Atlantic with the
Breilrl’ Pacliic. t it nu only been
dream inrouxh the centuries. It re-
uirrd lame great and atarlilng event
in cryaulllze our thought and tranamuio
e.
"You remwmbar Just hciare the Sven-
War the discussionli um and con.
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"And lo it look in live Canal hisLory.
and it brought evcnla to is head, and
but thcm into x [arm of Itlion. You
remember that wonderful star)’ ilnw
a men; battleshw tr c
n
with liar keel the wate or
Bill’! Facility PM-lsed Lhrouxh the Stralls
at Magellim and 'ed the nlnre tur-
bulent Atllsn h 11: ill 9 u
get to the scene nlrcre llcl-hens the navy
or the United ststes use engsged in
deadly eonnlrt with its Spanish ice.
The xatlon watched in wonder Is any
alter day run consumed in this
i t was scsomnlialrcd
and the great shin tool; her place he
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it pointed out n nicture to the American
Die End to our Ilatesmen.
“It show d the Weakness oi Oil!‘ PW
Iitlnn owing to our extended cnnst lines
in time of war or in lime oi SW9’: N3‘
nll peril. it taught ihzm thlt unme-
mng must he done and done quickly in
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And Billie them one in the ntruslrle
agsinst sny fee that may rim to sssaii
PROTECTION FOR covxrliii.
“On! or this i nronounre to you my
are: thought with .reisrcncs to this
aehated ruhieer. it was not me
sldcs this narnlnount
vvss thinking how ilelnleasoit would he
s i: water-
nsrnsns rcndozvolil in the crest Lake.
resdy to was out on cluler c. mu:
element or strongtn would be added in
our power and our useiulnesr nnd anil-
ity in the line at sell-defense.
-ror us any not an aggressive Na-
tion. we are not seeking g quarrel.
but we are nrenared to defend our own
land Ind our own righu tn the uLl'IICl!t
limit or man. - '
“Whnt was the situation when the
spectacular performance tank lace‘!
There had heen speeches deilvcred.ron.e
little action taken in congress. but noth-
ing very.dc nite. Men-were divided
In oninlon as to where it was but to
locate the great canal. and the greue
ma pointed towards
tral America as the uier and better
one. .
"Everyone had tear or tint pestilence
nnd tile ciscass that might emits them.
cross Pannm
by their heroic brnvcry, niir nicn
army testing out the mosquito and its
sling. isund the message. wectiler with
sanlutinn. to make inc Pnnam s sc-
cenianie u the . , s u route. and
perlrans tram considerations mare Ic-
centanir.
“Tho rvi
t Treaty nude with Fei-
ence to this siihiect was made in 18”.
t was s Truty oi the aid state or
as
n
st
Granada, now w til limited territory tile
stale oi Calilllitlin. That via: the cuten-
t notum. tncsn nntiunn liy Ivllllh the
right or nnssugu iwnirs inn lstnnins were
..rrrniilr.i. How did w n.-iiuirs rile
iunsrnn llnilrunti, lilo sltnir at which I
lrnilcll Stliics.
one side. tie-
it WIS lnken
urrnatz the ibihllllm an irilinii rcnhippcd
ri Tho
ilnlin hurl nrli r-nrllcnlnlurcd uulldingtlle
cnnnl at Xirnrlxllla or not lust building
it, but having xitmlo cnrporntion to do
lnlg wark. vvncn lire inst Eng.
nur aggressive nlsiiluds ior
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Greylovl-ii, I
City on the Allanlii: iiidt, Wll included.
4- ow t;rcyl..w-.. would have been tire
Alilnlic (errnirlua (ii the Clnll. It VIA:
altion Ihivh rllllied England to
ice In the matter
did not contr-mnlatn inst cithor ol the
Kreat l"aIi'cr1 Ivhn were nartlca to the
contract would hull-I incnueivca.
“I! win a canal lo he huilt an rleutru
territory. 1 should rllhcr use this word
n nlicrl land. aiicn (mm hall: the con-
tracting Pawenl. Under Iilch circum-
rllmcel ii’. realm to run it we; rlertectly
regular that the various rlnuacs which
n-era inzruduced in mat Treaty ahouiii
have heel: nlnccll in its com as
other things, both contracting parties
usrucd that Ilcllhlll” one would nltclnpt
in acquira an interest in Central in-
ca 1 rl=igul.'Cosia Rim or li0hLlIIl‘-
as, or obtnln a am-creignty to control
the situation.
.‘ "Rlnrleniber in
passing that that env-
enllnt lines inrluiis Pnilan is
in. There
sral clause
wl'ili:h. uninilucnvcd by the psrinrmsnu:
or these
lid 1' Mai: of
their power over them. ntrerthlticss the)‘
were neither of t
due inliucncn in on over the other.
There is quite a history in connection
with that old Clayton-lsuiwer Trenly. i
i had the time. but olhers are
going to anealr. i only went in raise to
1) NOT KEEP TREATY,
"Did England keen her part at the
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conresslans, in am! claimed a prolcttor.
ate our it.
“In ilonillirns some Englishman visa
1 right to rut tirnilvr, . lumocring right.
a concussion rorll this unvernmsnt, and
stop ailcr nnn - n by our
c;overnnu-nt unlil linslly in isisz, when
you will rccsll-some oi’ you from mem-
ory nnd others from rradiilgrnllr coun-
try was engalzcd n the tnmcs or s ire-
mendous civil war nna could not inter-
‘pose an ohivrliovi. l-:very right tlist
England clsinlerl use a vinlailon of the
Monroe not-irino. null something that
this Na on wouirl not have tolerated
had its hand nccn Ircc. '
"Skiili>illE
things. i call you
Treaty.
at once. The tiny-Paunceiotn Treaty
ilrst presented, cl It w s b-
iectlonabla that the senate or the United
states nsssed amendments to it. ivilcn
it went back to England silo rather curt-
Iy rciecterl tlin c
negotiations tell. it was at that
that n committee or the senate of the
United states-the Committee on o
eign Relations. whose report i have here
on this desk. ailcr s carciui nnd labori-
oua lniestigstion. round one or this unit
signs or their report that in their Judg-
merit the Clayton-Bulwcr Treuly wsa mi
longer in iorce.
"John liny. who negatlaicii the Hay-
Pnuucciatr Treaty. knew this. and l lrrl
-iii. the
intermediate
H
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r.
Committee: I'l’iai.
nnd inst this CiI)‘lon<Billwcr Treaty,
lch iiad necn Vialnrcii on her part in
me lhinx that was mast Vluii in It to lie
nerinrrnen iii ller. wan rlecinrca nuiiand
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rciiurnc
adonlerl by our Senate, and later ratin-
bvl. la roiintrion Vera (X-
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u en lh
changed. which hecarua 1 VI of the
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"Nan lei mo uii your attention at
tilmlxntiul Anlcrit-Illa to this hlct. At
the unis in-st Truly we thus niliiieil
and ndonuul the united states did not
nsls root ni land in Centrni
arnerit-n a. in
tliliiselillentiy nl...l..e.i,
Ila!-Pnilnreiole Truly
Cm-tun-lsulwer
That was lha Clnyttin-Biiiwer
Tresly niin iis iiingiilnr provibions and
Ilii provis n espet-lniiy iornldding the
united slsics Gavernrncnl to s e
the csnai ltscit on
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cl would he that the whole tonnage
are given snowing [hut in irsming this
president Tali did that very thing.
A COASTWISE TRADE.
"Our cnsstwise trsds was estimated
About tine million, our foreign at eight
le tile other was estimated at
and uile-hail million.
Nothing more than to have equity in
ms i-hnrgea mule. on tilnt [main she
ills had equity. l k your attention
‘ Ar‘ in [here-the Vetlu-is
nl commerce and war on equal terms can
pass through. -
‘Do you suppose that ihal meautirint
the Illr vessels at the United ti-itea
snouid nnsa through the canal and pay
Talia to the United Slates Government
every time t ey went through, sell and
iortn. Dvilliring the Cunnl in eat-n direc-
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vesseia a
correspondence is ilnslly boiled down
that England admits such an ubsurdity
as that cannot be cniorccd.
“No, just us i Sly. thnt ii these
i.
stiles Government
got the right or ownership. you might"
us well Isk s also I‘ pay rent icr liv-
ing In h own .
SHOTJLD co I-‘IKEE.
f'NnI'. there nr nuts or two other
things in connection with the interprte
lntion. then i sin going tn give way to
somebody else. me or our ommlieriis
nid that Mr. Hard, or caiiiornis, when
the Treaty wn belorc the ssnste, moved
an amendment wns rejected by a
t 1 to 43. vroviding spcclncslly
constwise trade should go
h tree. Now there iin been n
great discussion shout that, but as i ex-
am ne a conymelonal Record, 1 mid ii
to be clenrly to
t the senstnrs rejected
thst hecause they regnrde s super-
nunus and unnecessary I: n qualities-
lion oi the Treaty.
"Be that,“ it may. it stands also as
n mutter of record that an amendment
providlngollirrnativeiy that we have the
right lo lnrtlly Panama was slsn re-
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iecied by the senate while they were ‘
considering the Treaty. Did that menn
lint the senators oi the United states
were voting thnt down because
Truly iorhsds ll?
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y our own pc
a d dercnse. Ilgnin
England that we hadn‘t the right.
runtier I cussed Pro and can and
nnuily settled.
, ABANDONED POSITION.
"Tile English alundnllcd the nositiorl
expend millions oi dollars in building
hronrr iortllications smell in the latcst
and most lpnriivcd lnsllinn ior the pur-
pose of enabIing‘tria United states to
mninialn its control over the cnnsl. re-
iilnt no hnatlle nest in war with t a
Union shall dxre to pass through this
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I-‘AIR PLAY iroitulilznicax
.' SHIPPING. .
--our Government srul our people
have heen Drellltiiceci against-sunsirlies
' t since tire
I i-i tl n tiinn Iiben you, throng" 3'0"’
is i I D era in the state or
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“Just a word ur two in conclusilm
Flrisi, iuy corliisl thitnks to ynu inr your
continued interest in what rims‘ have
been a dry discussion. second. i wun
ssy to you that our President has
sald,‘lrIr:mbere oi ConsI'BS5- 40'” W1’ "”
argue this question. Right or wronlr re‘
it in order thst we may ailllenr 07'
hs gomi ieilows in the eyes or the world-
ate the question or right or wrong.
but ungruclgingly give me this reveal In
order that i may hetter handle the dinin-
rnatle dlmi-uity into which i have got:
“But, my iriends, i think there. is as
rnuci. honor in striving honestly and
consrieniialisly to nscertnin whether or
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truth or tile sitliutioll.
iTi’Ie other speeches delivered at the
Philadelphia nlaeiing will be printed in
‘nu: Game Axlrulcn ncui wee .
UELTS AND TEUTONS ACT.
New York Congressmen Hear
From Organization of Irish and
German Citizens on the Tolls
Question.
meeting oi the celilc-Tcuinulc
League of New York. heiti lit the (‘lull
room! on Wetiilestily evening. March
is, s snlrlteu discussion ensued uilon the
was seconded and passed unanimously.
declaring for Free Tolls
celtlc-Teutonic League has n
membership oi more than ziio German-
nrnerit-an and Irlshukmerlcan citizens.
who are pledged tn use every efiori to
nerpeiunte the doctrine cl liberty exv
empllned by the fnundcrs of the United
states. and guard against the submis-
si our nuhlic olllcials to t
reasnnahle demands oi iareiga n
The oiilcers of the orgnniuliu
President Patrick J. McMahon; Vice-
Prssident. Peter J. Blnesher: Recording
secretary, Dominic T. Degns . Col-res
pending secretary, Louis w. Hiimberg;
Tressurer, John J. Dunnigan; sergeant-
ai-Arms. Henry G. Heckler; Chairman
Board at Directors, Herman H. Schmidt.
BUTTE MINERS SPEAK OUT.
UTTE, Monti. Murcia ‘Z6.-The
Butte Miners’ Union, an organization
be It
ntions.
n are
T
low - cost or traniiportatinn n.n
consequently relzilit. in cheniler road for
the nssnia or the ‘ ‘es, en,
test is also nude ngalnst the interfer-
euci or a iorelgn nation in our domes
tic uirslrs. -
Lack ili'Alnericzll1 March
‘land.
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‘ Alli] 4. lill,
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OUR CRIPPLED SHIPPING
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’I'lI'.l8 Results in Having GM;
Shipped From Argentinaoodl
New-York by Way of Livarp
> no
The crllwied Shipping mm‘ 1'
tiiis cnulitry should give pnliae I“ "'
men who are, nt tile dictation
doing their level ass: is“
p our mcrcnsnt marine. Tmnm
piorabie candllion or our shippinl "’
romibiy brought to light a ill K I"
lie om
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h
the interns! ..
blaics .,,
hence her demsnd tor the r:;::im‘,'“
s Tols pmvlsin or the’ lac “'
canal Act ’"‘“"
, sja...
GERMANS ENTER PROTEST
The United German Societies or .3
city. yrlth s membership of . ‘f
Friday night iolned in the light sgis.-.Q
(lie surrender of the Panama Callaiiir
GTQII. Britain.
At n meeting at
societies.‘ nl . 20.. W...‘
street, in delegates, hy a vote or ,m',
the once or 2..
East F‘ >
elections to decide whether Eliglilnd ..Q
America is to rule the Canal,
Arte summarizing the srgunrenis in
surrendering
rights to our irsdlllrlnl
British enemy." -
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Slavery in every torn it can asinnll
or one people to nnotncr is or all s a
0 slavery llmumparaialy ins wnlsL-
nonns Addis Emmet, 1793.
‘MAPS OF IRELAND.
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A splendid map or the Emerald lilt
iully indexed. 3iix40 inches, mounted
on white canted paper, giving the point-
Iation nnrriocniion oi the invni, I!
well as the location or the nloiinlzllu.
rivers, lakes and islands, in tour colon.
srnnnient to any Irish house.
A.‘0'Connoi‘, 21 Spruce st, N. ‘I. City.
. PATRICK.
‘ Leading Ir
Ayenile,
‘Between Sfirdrand 54th Sts.
939 sixth
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Tailor-mndes have the iliil5ii‘:
iiJok‘ihai goes with aIi.eXi7‘h‘
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