Show cinyd 01 h aberici fi a otare A ecial to lie aart based on a conver aarion with sir bayard Ua yard g noa cheout lina 0 alia policy which haa controlled alie actions ot the department of the post our years the suii bays it has been frequently asserted that mr bayard las no policy whereas be baa all a very definite and peculiarly american policy ha believes the american people have a higher nod nobler destiny than that of swaggering about among the nations of abe earth darini dari ui ti ube a borrely expression to knock a their lie thinks it their mission to take a hand among abe nations in abe substitution ution of rn ethoda for force in international dig mr Ua yards theory of nan ship is that nothing should be booe to disturb or imperil our peaceful conditions bat that on the contrary the highest duty of a patriotic states man la to contribute as far as he can to their perpetuation and develop ilia idea ia that the military raint ia to be discouraged in a republic except in eo fir as it ia necessary or alie purposes of defense to encourage the military in this country says would lie to boon have a war A war necessarily means an army and it onte the military spirit gut thorough ot the people army bould become establishment sir hinyard Hii yard commenting on alio clamor in certain qi artera oer the lamoan episode said what is U they want us to doa to pro a avar I 1 do not believe the leopla want to go to war about simo there ia no occasion or it K they vanavar vant var they fiust get another of bbate another favorite the tie with bayard is the neutralization of certain lochli tied which are useful to all powers and incapable of defence without disproportionate cobit to any one of them lie instances the neutralization of the duez canal by common consent of abe european powers ai an example of the important benefito bene fiti to be secured by the application vt this principle similar arrangement would havo tuba entered into to protect alia in of this country if a ship canal itt cross the isthmus of Is built it would not be pro te clion tor the united states to biava control of such canal the only ade quate protection is to bo by the neutralization of the canal by con bent of all the powers elayard bought apply alus ife of neutralization by international agree ineal to abe ia lands alho proposition eliat alie united mates guarantee alie neutrality 01 ol those bands to him to be lennise for the reason that to guaran ae abe neutrality of an independent ono as fleak as sinio would be to expose tills country lu ilia risk f embroilment broil ment in the reU liona of S enoi ether it owera Q fiill oi ill be responsible fur might eliouse to 10 lo without gocr however to regulate cpr conilio t it be cheaper to annex the it und i at once for allen in asur ihrk ol 01 tle atheni against we would acquire the eglit asie as ie and government to do lans it to build great fortifications at bago ta furnish bliem M alli a powei fal camson to maintain a fleet id the south Paci fl the cost be enormous and after alt this expenditure american inte reata in samoa would not be as sa 0 o as under the by alie powers interested of the neutrality of the balandi bayana upon the rejection reject inn tot the chinese flah eries and extradition for lie country treaties as nn fortunate he does not regard alie action by senate aa justly involving any upon alie actual merit of the treaties themselves |