Show A showdy six hundred ships in new york harbor on the day cf hie presidents funeral we acro a in mourning and displayed displaced their colors colon 04 half dziut 01 these theo three wore were foreign ships and ot of the iho great steamship the rich argil aies ot of modern ocean going corn coin meco everyone wu was foreign WAH W it il not a shame barno the land was vas io in mourning mou roio brou frou min ftc a to a ca but as u that element clement WM was reared ocrel that mingled its ita toos with the expiring sighs of tho the ahro were no DO american ships to be drapic to signal to uio the nations that on the water 04 on its he land morrow borrow bad como come to americans we con can eted ito world wo we can tako take a million oroal from other lands annu lly ally md less IAO them on our broad domain in agriculture manufactures mining to in everything that calls for labor courage sod md energy we can act ct the world an example until tho the ocean to la reached from that our people have for tears re recoiled colled As la in jear fear since the alabama and laldan doall kindled lights with bladt log ing gallippo Amer americans Cans boys given up their old prestige As tal sailors lors bail anit seem tin collavo 0 hao lut lost iho to for the tha prize brizes wall the often lee dia tribal ibo fault or the ami people etero am thousands of oita nun driving plows to ID the ibo east tied babila about mines or the wal abo ho every day think with walh longing a of f the ocean of it ibi miti might lit of its ila storms elorme and of the pleasure and or bearding its if bi lloys and its if hurricanes nod bod both it wu was from aba mountains mountain of ton ten deuce that the great mean captain ol of the iho last war sprang no ila grew to boy hood villere acro the earth WM was into billows and when to tho the real billows of the iho sea co LIB his soul was as ia by I 1 cord with the tb now in a moment and oo an its breast ho be ever after leaned until it brought to him immor why it it Is oot dot the pear people dod fault that ihm wo we b rye no DO commerce whose choso to la it III I 1 it I 1 la 1 partly the ihn fault of states stale partly thal ot the ibo government tho the states have imposed taxes tabei upon Amori CAO can ships which have mado made it hard barj for them to Pett with foreign ship the federal government has kept to in force laws lav watch were made when nira core was waa the let moor among nations nat lonii and which ought to have been repealed As and add harmful forty years ago fag it hm has ignored all the tattoos taught by the experience and practices of other oilier actions who h anve are davies for these sine or of omission and stubborn ilia iho nation pays annually in fa coin it forces ties IID of thousands of men mca to follow land when they are natural sa milan and takes from tho the country a mechanical strength limit and ability which during the late war was the factor which more thao than any gave to the iho war its if anal to continue la in tho the same groove looger longer Is simply wicked corn core merce foreign commerce to a natto nation like ours oure Is what one arm lg Is to a man to lasly ono arm fail to it mans side aide anil and then bid him go on and exert all ll 11 lis strength would bo be childish but it would dot be b ft a bit moro more ebil childish diah thao than be lu been the handling of congress of our shipping Int cresto since IM what is needed I 1 all restrictions should ho 10 removed and Amcrum ns should have the same bamo right to bu buy foreign ships and to them where they please that they bare herc to buy and bac se a for ingo coach or carpet carpel the states that I 1 balocca hac sea ports porta should follow fellow the claim plo of new kaw york and only tux tax the ott na profits of the on the ibo iro ire material entering loio into tho ilia of ships should be b abolished fair subsidies should bo be offered for ft a term of not dot less ill an I 1 ell ty years bareto to responsible companies compana a for carrying tile tho mails of the united awe 8 late in ships of ibo states I 1 to doll ho important ports parts of the world lyeth them the veiled states would within ft a single BIOC decade have a mercantile davy which bould be be much our pride as the die present showing allowing la Is our obarene thim too the ibo industries of the country would nil all bo be equalized finally wo a should be the gainer barcal fa real monty money to the ibo amount of annually ili ID the carry ing trade alone while tho the extension or of the market for or american were ware would ha be something or of a magnitude chich cannot bo be estimated now |