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Show DUTY OF THE ADMINISTRATION ADMINISTRA-TION TO STOP PLOTS AND c CONSPIRACIES. Wo denounce all plots and conspiracies In tho Interest of any foreign nation. Utterly Intolerable In-tolerable Is the use of our soil for alien Intrigues. Every American Am-erican must unreservedly condemn con-demn them, and support every effort for their suppression. But here, also, prompt, vigorous and adequate measures on the part of the Administration were ' needed. There should have been no hesitation; no notion that It was wise and politic to delay. Such an abuse of our territory demanded Immediate and thorough-going action. As soon as the Administration had notice of plots and conspiracies, It waa its duty to stop Uiem. it was not lacking In resources. Its responsibility for their continuance con-tinuance cannot be escaped by the condemnation of others. ' From Mr. Hugbos' speech dl acceptance. |