Show j DIPLOMACY Secy Se y Hay Makes an all Address Tell Telling Telling ing Just What It Is ISI IsIT IsiT IT rl IS JS BOTH orn AND OPEN to Co Washington Policy Will win Nor Never 1 it Nn Na lion dun Nor or to n II Great Greut One Olle New York Nov 19 Tho one hundred banquet of ot the tho chamber of ot commerce wall waa held at nt Del tel Delmonico monico this evening Covers Cover for 4 O were laid lull In the main banquet banuet room roum which was decorated principally with American flags nags President Morris K Jeup presided The was wag va opened by b Jessup In a very vcr few eW He ile then proposed a toast to 10 the tho mom mem memory ory Dry of ot William McKinley It was wea drunk with all til and In silence President dent lent health WilY waa then toast toasted od ed while the tho orchestra played Amer America mw ica lell the tho next toast that of ot King of ot England the national anthem was wall played 1 Introducing Secy S toy Hay President proposed ll a e toast to Our Di Diplomacy The Tue secretary was warmly welcomed by hy the guests and un 1 his at nt various points met with great en enthusiasm enthusIasm especially when hen lie he mentioned the name of or President McKinley The speech obtained rapt attention and 1111 the tho applause WIK deafening when in III liU hI peroration he ho raid No wantonness of strength will ever induce us to drive u n karl hard bargain with another nation be he because because cause It Is la weak nor will any fear Jr of ot Ignoble criticism tempt us to Insult or defy a 0 great groat power because It Is or even een because It 1 Is friendly BBC BEcY HAYS flAys ADDRESS I dare to come to you because I you have asked me mI and ond he would have havo tt U it lor tor hu lie held that our personal 1 feelings should never nover bo Lo considered when they conflict with a 1 public duty dut And It If I fall tall below IHlow the standard to which ho bo has hus accustomed you the very wry comparisons you ou draw lira w will be a 0 tribute to his Ills memory memorI I am om asked to say sn something about our diplomacy You want from front me nothing but the truth and yet It If I con can confine flue fine myself to the truth I cannot help feeling that I 1 shall do my profession a n aVron wrong Vron In the th minds of ot those who have havo been In iii tho the habit of considering diplo diplomacy macy nacy mac an occult science as aft mysterious aa ns alchemy and as to morals aa us municipal I politics It must bo be Jo ad admitted that this conception of ot tho the dip dipoma oma tic function is not without a certain certain tain lain historical foundation oun AMERICA IS FRANK FRANC l There Thoro was wall a n time when diplomacy was a n science of ot Intrigue and falsehood fals hood of ot traps and mines and countermines It ft I t may be another Instance of ot that credulity with which I have havo often been charged by European critics when I Isay IBa Isay say Ba that I 1 really believe hellove tho the world has moved onward In Idi diplomacy as no III In many man other matters In my experience In diplomatic life which now covers coers more inure years than I like to look back hack upon avon and andIn andin In tho the far for greater record of American diplomacy which I have read rend raid stud led ledl I can say pa without hesitation that we have generally told squarely what we wanted announced early In lIeRO negotiations what we were willing to give Ive nad allowed the tle other side to accept or reject our terms During the time in which I 1 have been heen prominently con concerned concerned corned In our foreign relations relation I can cansay say nay that we wo have been met by representatives of other powers by the same spirit of ot frankness and sincerity As to the tho measure of ot success which our recent rc nt diplomacy has hns met with It Is III if It not Impossible for tor me to speak There two Important lines of ot Jr human endeavor In which men are forbidden even eyen to allude to their sue suc affairs ot or o the tIle heart and diplomatic affairs a rs OUR RULE ItULE OF Op CONDUCT Hut But It If wo we are not permitted permit tell to boast of ot what we have done we WO can nt at least say lIay a IL word about what chat we have hae tried to do and the tho principles which have guided our action netlon The briefest slon ot of our rule rul of ot conduct Is la perhaps tho the Monroe doctrine and tho the golden olden rule With Willi this simple chart wo we so can hardly go ItO far wrong I think I may amy say ay that our sister re cc publics to the south of us oro perfectly convinced of ot the sincerity ot of our atti tude They know we desire tle the prosper ity It of ot each of ot them and pence pea co and bar har mony among them We Wo no more want their territory ban we covet the moun Hins of ot the tho moon We are grieved and distressed dl when there are difference among them theta hut but even een then wo we e should never hover think of ot trying to compose any of those differences unless by hy the re quest of both bOlh parties to It Not even our earnest desire for tor peace place among amon them hen will lead us to 10 any action which might offend their national dignity or their Just sense rense of ot Independence Wo We would endow them with nil all the consideration wo We claim for tor ourselves TOUT IS BEING DEINO DONE DOlE DONEAs As to what lInt we have tried to we are still trying to doIn the general field of ot diplomacy there Is no reason rea lIOn for doubt on the one hand or reticence on tho the other President In his hl messages el during the last four tour years year has made de the subject perfectly clear We have hae striven on the lines laid l down by b Washington to cultivate friendly re cc lotions lations with all power but not no to take talce part In tho the formation of groups or com corn among amon them A po ot at complete Independence Inde Is not with relations Involving not alone llone but concurrent action nil as well veil In Independent emergencies We v 6 c have hI kept always In view Iel o 0 ef the he fact that we are preeminently n a 1 people that our natural Ate are In the direction ot of trait and commerce that the vast ast develop meal ment of our Industries Imperatively d ds db mands mantis that we e shall not only retain confirm Infirm our hold on our present prescia markets but seek eec eek constantly by b all nil honorable means mean to t extend our com corn d Interests In ter every practicable direction RECIPROCITY TREATIES T It Is I for tor this reason we sc have havo negotiated atell the treaties trestles of o reciprocity which now no await action of ot the Senate nil all ot or them conceived In traditional American spirit of lit f protection to our own OW Industries and yet mutually n M v to our ourselves and ond our neigh born bars In lh Ih same Mme spIrit we have haO ou ht successfully to Induce all tho thea lii guit greit gt t powers to unite In a n recognition of at the general principle principip of at equality or commercial 1 and nM opportunity In the of the orient We believe that a sic field fieM and no n favor Is nil we require and nM with lIh less than tl t WP w I cannot bo ha satisfied If we fe the tIll assurances wt we t have he received n flu 01 hou t and genuine as nil I certainty do o that equality will 11 not be denied d us an the result may mii be t e genius and am energy W Wf consider our Interests In theIa thu chic ocean cean as u treat great now how as US those of ot any other othor rower and destined des lined to In III Indefinite definite development We have hav our ou loots douis to the people of ot Hawaii vo wo have the responsibility of ot the tho Philippines which Providence Imposes Im osell on us ns we wu haVo put iUt on an end to the tho em era IJ condition In which wo WI were In Samoa Rail anil while abandoning none of our out rights In III the entire group roup wo WU have established our lint lag rind md our authority In utulla Tutuila which gives uj uI u the time harbor In the tho South seas SCAb PACIFIC AND AN CANAL Next N In older wilt will come com a c ca en cable ble bIt and an nn Isthmian canal for fur the use ulle of nil all well disposed people but hut under American ownership hll ann ana American both of ot which great enterprises President and President Roosevelt have been b ell of or energetic and consistent champions Sure us wo we o aro are of ot our mimic rights rl In these I matters convinced ns as we are alO of ot the au nu authenticity of If the th vision which has led us thus far mind and null Bill beckons u Us forward 1 L Ican can yet t assure you that so BO long us na the th l of your affaire remains In hands aa as strong find skilful as mu those to which they have hav been ami anil are now confided there will be no more niece or er of or our rights than timers there will be Viola violation tion timi of ot the time rights of ot others TRIBUTE TO PRESIDENT PilES IDE NT The Tho President to whom you have havo given en your Invaluable trust and confidence like his now Immortal predecessor is 18 m ns of ot bullying a n strong power u uhe tie liS liShe he ho Is IB of ot wringing a n weak one Olle He lIe feels and knows for has hits he not tested It In tho thu currents of heady fight ns as well n nIn all as asIn In III time the toilsome work of or that the tho nation over whose destinieS he ho presides haM a n plants giants strength In th the works of ot war var an at In the time works jf Dt peace lint But that consciousness s ot of strength th brings with It no temptation to do In InJury InJury injury Jury to any nn power on earth the proud l eel cut or the thie humblest We frankly con confess confes fees fess we the th friendship of nil all the powers we want to trade with nil poo imea pies we vc are conscious of ot resources 8 Urn will make malce our commerce a 0 source o ot of advantage to them and also nl o profit U to ourselves Hut But no wantonness or strength will ever eer Induce us drive n a ahard hard bargain with another nation be because beCause cause It Is I weak nor will any tear o of Ignoble criticism tempt us U to Insult or defy a n great power because It Ills Is strong 01 or oven because It Is i friendly A TEXT Tf TELLS fEILS OUR ATTITUDE Time Tile attitude of or our diplomacy may be Indicated In a n text of ot scripture which l first and greatest of ot our us passed through his mind when ho he was at the tho court of ot Versailles It 1 lIS a text his father used to quote to him In tho the old candle shop In Boston Dos ton when he was a boy bo Seest St est thou a man diligent ent In his business bu he lie shall shah stand before kings Let Lel us be diligent In our business am and we shall stand you see nee not crawl nor swagger stand as a friend nod equal eq ual nuking asking nothing putting up with noth nothing nothIng ing lag but hut what In Is right and just among our peers In the tho great democracy ol of nations After Mt r lie he concluded Secy See Hay lIny was obliged el several times to acknowledge the applause accorded him by tho the din diners I ers ems Gor Gov Odell spoke to the toast The State Hate of ot New York and Low replied to tho the toast The Time City of ot Now York CHOATES RESPONSE Joseph II H ambassador to time the court of ot St James was sync next Introduced After the applause had subsided ho lie spoke with his hla usual eloquence dwell dwelling ing In mostly on the recent visit of ot the tho delegates of ot the New ew York chamber of o commerce to 10 London Ho Ito enlarged on the time sympathy that had Imd been shown by bythe bythe bythe the British people nt at 0 the c time of the th death of ot President McKinley arid and said nid that not only had hall tho the sympathy be b been n manifested almost every hour for tor or days after that event by royalty but that nil all classes were wre ere quite as all sorrowful In view of It f these the n facts acts Mr Chaste Choate thought thou ht this government Justified In thinking that grief was an expression of ot national sympathy s SENATOR ADDRESS Mr Choate was followed by b Senator 1 of ot South Carolina who spoke to tIme the toast of ot The Monroe Doctrine Doctrin of ot the Twentieth Century The Tho sen sea senators senators was very ery well received arid he was frequently applauded al Sen Senator ator elucidated the t e McKinley doctrines to br ba as aa follows First That ns as our own oln manifold pro largely larely exceeded home con consumption consumption the expansion of ot territory trade trado and aM commerce was the only means of ot securing markets for tor or our ear sur surplus plus products Second That as n a nation with a firm firmy I ly y established constitutional govern government ment and enlarged national obligations we could no longer abstain from tram par In this the affairs affair of ot the world hut must take our share Bhare of ot the tho responsibility Third That while maintaining the that no government on time the American continent must he be Interfered with or controlled by b any European l yet et we must cultivate friendly relations with them and be he prepared to seek Brel find Orid control our share of ot the trade of ot tho the world Fourth That we should not and could not liCIt na ns a nation safely shrink full performance of ot nil all the responsibilities cast enst upon us hut but must move forward to o the tho fulfillment ful of ot ur national des destiny destiny tiny The propositions embraced In this doctrine said the speaker will be to the he twentieth century what time the Monroe doctrine was to tim tho nineteenth If 1 ns as asa n a nation wo w would enjoy the time ilal elal traIts fruits wo we need and desire we must ilko make mAko national notional ventures and ond heroic efforts CUMMINS cU ON Albert n Ii Cummins at of 11 Iowa Iown own followed Senator McLaurin Ho lie sail said In part Reciprocity In n so 10 o far as ns It modifies mod In Inor or r duties upon tIe Ivo products Imported Into time tile United States I Is so 10 Plainly for the benefit of oC both th thi American producer and the consumers that there can enn be no contro contra versy ers respect to the wisdom of Riving the time principle free scope In these Holds fields Let us hold fast to these theo funda fundamental mental principles Wo We must not sui render a n home market for a n foreign market of equal ual extent We must not nol yield a sure lIuro market marlet for tor an uncertain one The consumers of ot this country will not tolerate as aR a permanent trade policy time the selling of ot goods Hoods abroad at n a aless less ICES price than they the lire are sold at nt horn home and if fl they the believe that tariff duties have any ony Influence upon the time maintenance ance mince of ot such conditions the time man or 01 party that stands for the perpetuation of ot such uch duties Is destined for bitter dis disappointment appointment I |