Show TELLS HOW HOV IT HAPPENED I Analyzes Election Result t tand and am Speaks of Future 11 t ROOSEVELT ALSO J LKc ft t t Speaking Is at Banquet at I Philadelphia pIlla I Philadelphia Nov Nor at President Mc McKinley McKinley Kinley today paid his first visit to this city since his election and met WIth an enthusiastic reception re He came a Js d the guest of the Union league J gue having been invited to attend the Founders day banquet of that Ut organization The president president president dent was accompanied d by all the mem members hers bers of his cabinet with the exception E of Secretary Root who ho is In Cuba Among the prominent guests at the banquet were Vice Roose Roosevelt welt velt elt Senator Wolcott of Colorado Sen Senator Senator ator Lodge Bishop B hop Whittaker Senator Sewell of New Jersey Je y Governor Stone of Pennsylvania John Wannamaker and Clement A Griscom Gri om The presidential party perty arrived ar ived here on ona ona a special train over the Pennsylvania at 30 this afternoon anti and were mot met metat at the station statton by a committee of Union league members Carriages Carria es were w re in wait waiting waitIng ing log and the party was driven through the principal streets in the center of o this city escorted by the First city troop An immense throng was in waiting waltin at the station statton and the appearance of the the prest president president dent was the signal for an enthusiastic outbreaK ot or app Ap au e Women waved handkerchiefs handkerchief and silk flags Rags and men raised their hats bats as President McKinley passed aed From the train to his caYrl ige Mr McKinley carried his silk filk Ik hat in his hl hand and bowed bow in acknowledgement o othe of the ovation extended him I The greets along the route were lined with crowds and the president seemed greatly pleased with the cOrdial reception recep on Some business busin s houses and residences were decorated with the na national mm l colors The party narty was driven to the residence of oC B P T Stotesbury and at 6 S went to the Union league club house boom Broad street in front of the club house hOUBe was crowded As the president stepped from his carriage and made his way up tip the steps of the building betiding he was vociferously vociferously I Inside the club house the members crowded about the chief eases executive executive tive live who was compelled to submit Co to l much handshaking The party then proceeded to the ban banquet banquet room where covers had been laid for tor 3 persons Text of Speech Following is the text of President Pre i ent Mc speech Gentlemen of the League An after aHer dinner speech is iM to t me always a difficult performance and an speech after a dinner is a still more difficult I task ta k and 1 I shall do little more than make acknowledgement to this patriotic asso association nation for its ite unceasing loyalty to the I government for the earnest support it has given to the present re ent administration in the trying years through which It has passed and express my sincere thanks for tor time great honor this meeting and demonstration bring to me which should b be shared b by my ray distinguished dl associate on the national ticket the vice president elect as ass well weil as by those connected with me in the conduct of oC public affairs e are always alway in conger or ot exaggeration exaggeration on an occasion or ot over overa a political victory and while the result is mainly due to the efforts of our splendid party part there Is sometime sometimes a tendency tend ncy to give irive too little credit to other forces which silent though they may ma be however howE ver are none non th the less ices potential potentia We v must not withhold generous nerous acknowledgment from that great eat body of oC our citizens who be belonging belonging belonging longing to another party powerfully as assisted assisted in the achievement achi ve nt of or the result which you celebrate tonight nor for tor that other large targe body former members of our own party who with honesty of purpose separated from us a few years ago on issues but have now returned i iAM and AM are home again a ln to stay Nor is any accounting for the victory either just or accurate which leaves leaven l out of or the calculation calculation calculation tion the almost unbroken column of labor engaged on mechanics and agriculture which rejected the false doctrine of class distinction as HS having no place in this thia re ro republic republic public and which rebuked those teachings which would destroy the faith of Tf Ameri Amen American American can manhood in American character and American institutions In The business busine men in every part of or the country typified by this great organization were a mighty factor actor in tb the recent contest And may w We I not also ascribe much to the influence of the home borne with Its affiliations In any previous election was it greater or in any did the counsels of or the fireside determine more largely the vote of the electors Nothing In government can ea an be more Continued on Page ac 2 TELLS S HOV IT II Continued d from Page 1 impressive t than a national election where the people delegate dele te their power and in vest treat their constitutional Const agents with au tu 11 to execute their behests The very character of or the transaction clothes It U with solemnity It is a serious busi bust ness Its Issues are always momentous What a lesson in it teaches Sixteen million voters on the tame Kama united day throughout every eVer section of or the depositing their mandate and recording their will Done by the tile people in their own wn communities In the t e very ver precincts of the home under the of their fellow citizens and chosen officials to insure its freedom and independence the ballot a H secret one God forbid that any citizen selected fur for that sacred trust should ever attempt to divert the wIll wIH of the sovereign people or tamper with the of their ballots Some disappointments follow all elec alec tiona But all men rejoice when an elec tion Is so decisive as to admit of neither dispute nor contest cont t ThC Th value of a na uS victory Yi tor can only be b rightly meas mess and antI appreciated by br what hat it avert avort as well as al by what it a accomplishes It is 5 fortunate for the party In il power if it un the true trite messing meaning me of the re suit sult Those charged by bT the people with administration sad aad ld a legislation arc re to Interpret as well wen as to execute the public will and Its rightful tion Hon is H essential to Its faithful execution We Ye cannot oyer over estimate the great groat Im and the far Car reaching rouse cone of the electoral contest which on the of It has to me no DI 1 h triumph of an individual npr nor altogether of a party part but an emphatic declaration by b the people of what they believe and would have maintained in government A great variety of subjects ts was presented ted and discussed la is the progress of or the cam earn We may tny differ as to th the extent of Influence of the several se issues 1 involved but 1 we w ar are all 41 agreed as a Y to e tri things thin which h h It s med r S Triumph For ForIt 1 m mIt It Sit records r Cr tJ the unquestioned ti endorse ment meat 1 of the gOld geld standard l industrial In dependence broader markets commercial expansion re reciprocal roca aJ trado rad the open oP n door In Chins China the Inviolability of public faith the independence and nd authority of the judiciary and peace and ami beneficent govern Meat ment under American sovereignty in the Philippines P American credits are most unimpaired the honor of the American flag unsullied d and the obligations obligation of a rl righteous war and treaty of peace HUce iwi il ted i I It The Republican party has placed upon pon I tremendous responsibilities The party I could aj ask k for no higher expression ot oi o confidence It is a great thing to have havi this confidence it will ill Be lie e a greater thing I to deserve de ere and hold It To this party are committed commUted new and grave brave problems They II arE aro too exalted for partisanship The I task of settlement IB Is for mr r the whole Amer i lean people Who will say SU they are arc un S attal l to It U Liberty has not lost Jost but gained ined in hi I strength The structure of the fathers mather stands secure se ur upon the foundation on which th they thery y raised It ft and is h today as it ii I has been In the past and will be in the years to come corns the government of ot tho the I people by the people and antI for lor the people Be not disturbed there is no danger from empire there is no fear for the republic At the conclusion of or the dinner the tHa I t 1 i president held a reception and all aU paid pad their ther resi r ct to him I At midnight the president left heft for Washington I Roosevelt Makes Speech Vice Vica Roosevelt Mr rr MeI He said In part pert f There was no doubt about our before the election and there Is no doubt the te about It now We Ve are going g ing to curry carry carr on en f policy that has been pursued during four HT h h signal l good fortune rt of this nation on the first occasion when it mixed in world politics polities to fix the standard to which the other o her nations of the world will come orne In dealing with the affairs of the great Asiatic nations We have kept the cur ur rency sound We Ve have havo kept the gold standard for the past four years and it will be kei kept t in the coming years And Anti the nation has decided deckled that the flag Sag shall float over oer the Philippines Peace Pence shall shan come to them as a constantly Increasing measure of will be given them then but first of all an order must be stored in them re Gentlemen I am sure that I state your our views when I 1 say that every ee rational ef of fort ort for the betterment bl of the condition v t 51 f either the T wage earner or the tiller of the t soil sell will have the heartiest su of the Republican party part that we realize that the welfare of the nation n depends deP ends ul ut more than all else upon the welfare of the wage wa worker and of o t the e man who tills the soil oiL In conclusion he said id I 1 feel that we are arf to be congratulated not merely as Republicans but us as U Amen I cans caDS because we approach the twentieth twentiethS lU centurY in the knowledge that this S peo pee pIe have baie with seriousness of purpose purIN ft set their faces to a proper solution of ot the many m n problems which a great nation has bas j to lit meet and which this nation must solve soba alike lIke in its home policy and in doing it its iare of the world work that tn at confronts nil all the the great world powers tOwers spoke Senator Lodge and Senator Wolcott olcott also I |