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Show f' THE NATIONAL COMMITTEE , H. MEETING BBT'. Harmony was tho koynoto of tho BBj. meeting. In everything that was BBj dono was the spirit of deciding what BBj wnBi best tor tho party ns a whole. BBj There was no striving for cither per- BBj soiuil or sectional advantage. Evon BBj. tho taking away of nearly n liumlrod BB delegates from tho Southern Stntes BBj "was dono by unanimous voto, Tho H Itcpubllcans from tho South saw H their former strength In tho national BBj convention cut down , without pro- Bfl test. Tboy said that it such notion BBj ' would holp tbo party In tho nation It BPJ1' should bo done nnd tho ax used llrm- Bj ly no mutter whoro tho chips foil. It BBj yj has boon many a year sluco a meet- H r lng of tho Ilopubllcan Committee of BB ' tbo country wau carried on with such BBj ? nn absence of friction. BBj Tlicro was, too n strong fooling ot BB l. conlldonco as to tbo outcomo in 1916. BBjvNT' There was no foolish sontlmont that BBj I, , victory would como, no matter what BBjH ' tho party did between today and noxt BBJ Novombcr. There was tho sentiment BBMi among all tho committeemen tliat BBjni thoro was before tho party a man's BBSJ sized fight next year, but that wlso BBff action would bring victory and that BBJil hind of action was what would bo BBJi carried on. BBJ' From'all parts of tho country cam-1 BBJ.' tho reports tbat tho votors were not BBfl'j bolng deceived by tho falso Issues BBjV S which Democracy la trying to keep to B0Qi the fore. The fact that all Europo BBBJflj Is In n conflagration only emphasizes BBjifd the moro our own duty to ourselves. H lsj Europe today la her madness Is do- Mil" MbbbbbbblLibb,:. stroylng what It has taken her con 'tides to create. There never before wno n time when tho United State could less afford to experiment wltl hor own great creative faculties. Ant this Is a fact which no striving o Democracy can climlnato from the Issues of noxt year. Phlladclr-hh. Press. |