| Show WRY WilY CELEBRATE THE TRE FOURTH t That we celebrate tim tho Fourth day of ot Jill as BS a reminder of or the tho adoption o otho olho oc tho c Declaration of or Independence on onlY July lY 4 1776 IH itt Isn n nono and Inadequate view viO 1 0 Holidays and that merely look backward have only ottly u historical If H we n fi the tho day dllY an all a commemorative only of the tho k of the war nr of or the fIlu f then the tho holiday hUll huh lont the tho best hest part of Its uN and und is II devoid deold r oC or KB Ite It II truest Import Not many nInnY In Indeed Indeed indeed deed even een among our In the tha i cities hove have yet l keen been found round BO tto 1 0 narrow and ami Ignorant n os 1111 to seek to hold holl holdup up uti to t that meat nation tho mother of a In the bOllt L t sense from which wo we 0 have hlo derived our stud anil traditions our political ideaR and even tho thu most Important ot of 0 our nut statute There Theft la Is lit little litt t tie tle of oC that anions among us it itIn In the Went eat m ut which Will Carleton to 1 er 0 cleverly el werly s when he tho the orator till of nf tho the day dayi nb t i dlf J f Wb Vit t n fl or of Britons our sin ire tild 1111 kill Jn n 11 the 1110 little I of Hill HIli HIlior t For or the tho vast majority ot of our erst ers till all In itt that It him been heen our to hear recognize that the wisest men of I Groat in ilk that Ih t day Pitt Jin Burke ike Hum Jlove anti not only d with wll Site hc he American hut but tint t I tero they the Were ero right 1 I mid PItt I that America liua liat reHI teh I of people to i o to tu nil uh j ot or liberty an ni voluntarily t to tu b bo slaves shive oM would vol ld liiv bon beim fit nt Instruments to make ot of nil Illi tl e rent relit b re thu the then lien for fO which nn gut li the th eon con contended tended tonii rights which by the M ful furl fu i suo sul of ot thu the war Will of or tile the tl Il part of American ti I n a nil for ur or the most moat part theY hail bad hll limn been nf ot 1 Institution Of Ot what doa doci that which the tha of of the tho Constitution to su st cure iuro for fOI hn v tty t we ce may IMY say nay Iny that Ih I tho the pa pe fI II tI ell I which an tut American n we e enjoy under the lit lion and which wh I I are tre fully CUlly Nii Ino uv even n today toc y In English u lon c are aro ai tiN follows l 1 Trial 1131 by hr jury Thin Ihl la Is a it uni ui h that thul docs doca not In Jo other of ut With UK Ui u Jt h n a thoroughly fact bet th l Tin T in nil all Important cants no mon man c caln n Un w Unc c of o life IlIc liberty or property except b by the lh of or his hla peers and by hy oilier othar of ot law And J 1 v When whon we title Ihle nn l hU of Ut our with Ij thc arbitrary toWer thai thal mUy bo bl bc t ft t ud d by tho the pr Judg In most moat If It Iti vf i not lot In all 1111 of ot the thu In lb European l i i t r f countries outside of or we Wl w may maywell nap well web that the tho jury ury system 8 t m mJ J while H It t hue hes hll III it Il n 10 I 1 on ori ot of o the thi Ihei Ihei i i 4 i I Jf 4 t chief of nf Individual security II cur Y tho the J of 2 The rhe right secured by b Iho tho writ nit of or habeas corpus Dy By tills this peculiar re requirement of our legal system any MI per par parson son tm arrested can have the tho CUllS cau o of hi bl biN arrest Imprisonment Im at III once In Inquired Into by a 1 competent court In other countries thin thit right being unknown men may be he anil onti 1111 often hl ii Ve 0 been Imprisoned for years ear without even cnn being Informed of ot the charge them This Thle hate has b beta been n th the tati of or many meny manya menya a II political opponent of at those thoRe In power and while Imprisonment for fo merely merol political offenses es tends tend to foil fall marc ant and antmore more Into disuse It Is i by no means abolished In many nany of ot the leading na ua nations Uon tione In several of or the tho European na nit nations of at today a n person may amy be ho bon bait Isbell fpm the country upon the bare bITO suspicion of or A n magistrate 3 Individual security No 0 can ho be 11 made III In tills this country except for crime committed at Rt the time no flO premises can enu be he searched or seizures of property matte made without nn un express mid ami specific warrant from u it compe competent tent court authorizing the tile to uc nor ner norThis This security of person and property against unreasonable searches ami ln u tid seizures Is 1 In sharp contrast with Ith tl 1111 practice In most of ot the tho countries of or Europe J 4 A speedy peed trial Unless the ac lC accused cased cus tJ himself secures the tho delay a L speedy anti and Impartial trial Is la the aim of ot our lawn In hi many countries ac no accused cuBed persona perou lorson may ml languish for lor year In lii before being li t trial 5 t Freedom Fre of 01 speech A person may inny truly say lIa aa what ho thinks anti tb th truth ot Qt his hi assertion lon Is generally tt tr complete defense He lie may express his hi opinion upon ullon till nil departments ot of the thu government without any on danger Ja as ne In tn Inmost inmost most other oilier countries of at being tined Imprisoned or 01 banished for so SQ doing doln Tho Thu press also nIJ Is tree free Cre That t Is 18 there Is hi I no TIO censorship con of or It by those tho In au no authority Both toti Individuals and news naw newspapers papers are arc responsible for 01 What they say I a falsely and Uld maliciously In regard to t others liberty ot or the props and freedom of o speech do not mean license to vilify and ful y accuse B t Protection to 10 iron fin In in trial A unique system Iy t n as S tu to th the ot or evidence against persons accused nee used ot of Ir crime prevails In English I countries lI Witnesses can cun tell only ani i what they the know und and not what they suppose or Of believe bellee They cannot al aI always always ways Wll tell lell even what they have heard and are nrc not n permitted permUted to tell facts that th tin In not bear directly upon the tho th question of or the tho guilt or or innocence Innocense of or the ac no accused In Iii the tha th Dreyfus trial the t e wit that latitude nesses neR were allowed n a not nol bo ho tolerated In our courtn 7 Treason Tr limited to overt nets n ac t The Th crime of treason tr IIRon hitherto vague and II nd tho the resort of tyrants the le Ie legal legal gal shield and weapon of cowardly as f In nil oil egos ages 1111 Is limited In this thi country to tho the overt rids nets of ot levying war against the tho government or In inK ng aid old to those thoo who are arc aI doing so Even Kven l ell conspiracies rQn to overthrow o th i I unaccompanied by overt arts of 01 l vi have been held heiti hel l by hy b our nut o f I j jS treason treasonS t S b Equality before tho low All citizens citizen I hert are arc politically equal No I title of ot can he be and d Tim Th almost universal linler nl manhood o of o every eory adult citizen n a l L ort ot or sovereign for the tIle source of o power flower Tt whence hence when co government Issues Discarding old ohl such Ruch as Iii Iho divine right of ot tings kings we wc say that sovereignty ulti ultimately rind of right rests with the people TV who ho may mui InH change en turge urge or contract the powers exercised by y their servants tho the meers ot of the government 9 r Freedom of religion belief nod worship lire are not subject to egil Interference In this country countr There ThereN Is N no nn established church to support by lIy There Thore Is IH no religious test tet for fOI civil vII or other oIlier public privilege lege Those Choso who seek Re k to 10 In iii n civil affairs others of their faith and affiliation no untrue to tu tho the whole genius lI of ot real 10 Civil power pow r supreme The Tho mill Is subordinate to the tho civil There rh ro can he little danger hero here that thai armed force for o shall overturn or ci p abridge any an riy ot of o tho the unique lun forms of or liberty lt which tho tire cele celo celebration celebration bration of 01 the Fourth ot of 0 July JUI really Grateful tn to Almighty 11 for fill these the e nf it liberty we the tiit day In order Mor to perpetuate the thc free fric lorn which thin In this happy land IH lii not only the tM heritage of today but bul U ht I the tho obligation of or I tho the present to |
