Show EXPANSION the new york independent closes art an article in these words liniger imperial hyl armica Im in tho the magnitude n oc UK tx expansion and in tho the moril moral bradour of ils is mission missi onla Is not an idea to 10 a appall rr evi the of men nho aho carried our domain by successive eions und boino of them by war from the iho potomac to ilia iho ohio from the ohio to tho the from tile the gulf cult to tile iho laifa and from the tie grando to either cither portland Pon lAnil every such acquisition iles liate our nation nailon treat from congested comfor clallam to the oden patriotism of 0 1 taking aki n occasion by tile ilio hand to make tho ilia 1 bounds ou Is 0 of f freedom broader brander yet stagnation in I 1 t tho a letter that kil kelleth leth expansion Is tho the spirit that diakin and iee peth th alive ot of nothing of chich no HU eye riot nut ashamed need wo bo be afraid af rafil nor need wo fear its consequences consequence 4 neither the career of our country in tho the past nor its ha cause in ilia tho present nor lia its T P lobed miss on I 1 in n tho th boo d alvo 0 to UH its any reason for haine bhame or for foar fear and tho lh vote of 0 tilt the world orld which call cal us to duty and to id deHil ny in tho the regeneration ot f th that a t world orail or lil should shoud bo be answered by tie tho ne as una ond by the iho resolution of ot our own on hearts that la Is nil all inc fine the only thin things ga needed are arc a comprehension on tho the part of our statesmen of tile the place wo we occupy and a wise niso use of our gifts in the review of reviews every month la Is a series of articles ai tides entitled the progress farl aa of 0 the world it seems to us that the world la is riot not making much general BC pro progress pros grees resa in a national natena 1 s alcnse ens we might except germs Germ germanas germanys anys ily 8 fit i growing foreign trade by the exer tlona of et boma ot of lir bor brightest minds and me bosl st accomplished scholars echo lars in schools and schools ot of design she bho la Is infusing her science and her taste in art into articles 0 of commerce com marce and her trade la Is expanding greatly in this regard our country Is 19 not keeping pace with germany neither in france nor great britain we cannot see much progress in england or france there la is a good deal in kusala but nono none in austria or italy or spain were we called to dictate a polley policy for native land it would be something like ilka athla S first double the standard money by silver that property would be ba us as valuable as money which would set act ell all idle men to work which would give to production so BO much pr 0 fit and labor such buch a reward that th tho consumption s eption of goods foods on which th the tariff Is 13 collected would yield a perpetual stream of 0 wealth to the national treasury with that accomplished shed establish some come great mechanical industrial schools and offer rewards for proficiency build a decent navy enlarge tho the army encourage the states stales to increase the number and effi clency of 0 their state guards euarda keep watch persistently to secure greater efficiency edl clency in all branches of 0 art and industry open new opportunities tor for the citizen at home and seek ad advantages van for or americans in foreign holds the rewards necessary to build up merchant neets fleets on both our coasts and keep the thought ever plesent that there must be more and more expansion along safe lines and that nothing lg JS so 0 o much to be feared as stagnation and that conservatism which Is exemplified millon ihen the miser counts over and over ills his treasures and feels in no other way nay so BO much happiness these things and all carried on oil in justice will keep us growing as a nation and if 1 it should take us beyond our prea present crit borders and bring to us justly other lands that grow different products ile e would liable have nothing to take back nothing to fear but ever thing to hope for |