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MR. CHURCHILLON AMERICA'S AID.

A TRIBUTE TO THE PRESS.

Mr Churchill delivered a short and brilliant speech, on November 13th, on

The Desa the mental gains of the war. sion was a dinner given at Claridge'e Hotel by Lord Burnham, president of the Empire Press Inion, visiting Great Britain, 70 honour of the American

editors.

ENGLAND'S ORDBAL,

was drunk

and it has been an indispensable olo mont, I doubt not, in that mareballing! of American strength which has enabled; u to strike this decisive blow in this great struggle. (Cheers.)

A PROPHECY AND AN EPITAPH. Mr. A. J. Baldwin, vice-president, Metrow Hill Co., New York, replied to the tonst, referring to what was in the heart of the German Emperor, to the words be spoke, and to what he had done. Ile quoted a remarkable prophecy by Mr. Harold Frederi which appeared in the New Fork Times alter the coronation of the Emperor in April, 1588.

Tho

conscience or

The toast of The King and the Pre-Kaiser was there spukon of as utterly cold, entirely selesh, wantonly cruel, a

man without young sident of the United States with musical honours,

compassion or any softening virtues what ever. It seems very probable that some. future Taine, a century hence perhaps, will The News-write to say that William II of Prussia He said: 1s a arvaterious belated survival of the medieval Goths and vandals nn Attila, fred I am greatly honoured to have been belated a thousand or more years after invited to join in giving the guests who his time." The epitaph he (the speaker)

would write of the Kaiser wae: have con across the seen in time ul war from the United States a hearty wel.

Mr. Churchill proposed paper Press of Amerion.

comu.

The only German soldier who never

fired a gun,

The only Germán father who never lost

A son.

He called himself the God of War, but!

he never faced a fight, And when he crawled Ineath the sod, the world just yelled Good night!" (Cheers.)

Nothing would have enabled the Old World to go on with this struggle against | those hordes of a long-calculated compi- racy and tyranny which was nursed in Prussia but the fact that the fire of hope

AMERICAN'S LAY ENERGY was always kept baring in our hearts. It is catraordinary in this, the greatest

Lord Burnham said he proposed to give of all the material struggies of the world,

a toast that, so far s be know, had not how the moral and the mental have been drunk

The in this country. (Hear Health of the General Staff of the Civi decided the issue in the end. hear.)

Take the intervention of the

lian rorces of the United States," whose United States. I have u hesitation in invaluable work had not been very dif

Englishnan, speaking as Baying, though half an American laughter and ferent in importance or responsibility The black coats had won mi'itary foroUS cheers) that the entrance of the United from that of the General Staff of the

States into the war was the greatest

offor themselves a faure and a credit. on the

rassed phantoms of German revolution who fitted across the tragic stage of Cential Extron; but the business men and financiers of America had made good alt that we hoped and expected of Ame

Moreover, rican enterprise and energy.

mental effort and spiritual realisation of civil side of thie war not far behind that truth which has occursed in the whole

of the more shining glories of the khaki We course of secular h tory. (Cheers.)

The Chief and the blue (Her, hear.) saw Europe precipitated into Asia by

to give the Crusade. But compare that with the Censor was present, so he should not

ordare, even though the war intenso realisation which has drawn more information to the transient and embar than 2,000,000 soldiers across the Atlantic to suffer and die on the field of France. We offer to you tonight out for most respectful tribute of admiration for the great, the brilliant achievement on the field of war which those American troops have performed.

figures after dinuer even the Bgares of was a long and eombre struggle before the Ministry of Fond were rather in the result was achieved; but there came digestible (Laughter.) But we knew the swift advance which carried thou that America organised her great sup with victory to the very historic spot plies, even of the inevitable bacon, in the where France was stricken down in 1870 nick of time, to supply the deficiencies of Could there be any more poetically per Great Britain and the Allied countries. fect way in which America would have

(Cheers.)

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the

and

the

paid her debt to France1 (Cheers.) Bus. This gathering was one of greeting to the American editors greater and more decisive than all the and pressiner ho were now in this coun physical and material contribution of the try, and he should like to say that their United States in this struggle has been visit in it justified the appointment its effect upon the mentality of the other of one frst and, perhaps, last Minister Allied Powers engaged in the struggle. of Information. (Henr, hear.) No time (('beers.)

could ever be so vital to the future of

The Three Sisters No one can go on fighting without the world. continuous and fresh recurring hope.Greek myth wh span and twisted and You have seen what happened to the ent the destinies of our poor humanity Germans when hope failed. Their front had never, in their three or four thousand

Izen bu busy was unbroken. Their military reserves years of history,

of Jast four weeks were still etruggling to exact the sacri during the

Never combustion. Bice of millions of men in life and limb earthquake

the old Greek faith in Nemesis, could be before they

conquered. hope went from them. No further pros as they called her, fame-fooled and late- justified. more wonderfully peel, no new circumstance presented it.

hear.) The foundations of our to them to give them the expectation

rivilisation were being shaken and the bope of escape from their situa-European tion.. It was the message from across the as they never were before, not even in the Atlantic which, more than any other day of the French Revolution, which the element in this struggle, more even thanseer of that time thought was the end the heroic fighting of our men regard of the old world and the true beginning less of sacrifice, burnt hope into every of modern history. We must look for- breast in France and Britain and Italy ward to the testing time that was on usi (Chee TB.)

Once the United States had Hi!, and nothing would, he believed, so burled her mighty weight into the strug much tend to bring us safely into the gh there could be no doubt about the haven of ordered liberty and qual justice lost as a broad alliance of purpose and sym- ultimate result. (Cheers.) We have lost as

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in this war what we can never bope to pathy between the newspapers and publi- You had begun to lose your cations of the whole circle of English- dearest sons very heavily in the closing speaking nations in the new world and any of the old world months of the struggle, and you will find the old, if there

your manhood scarred during the rest left. Broadly speaking, they not only of your lives by the cruel injuries of the ased the same language, but they pro- conflict. We have all lost in wealth, in irsad the same faith, and practised the happiness, in friends, in vital strength same mystery-the mystery of making up and energy.

OUR GAIN.

the people's mind for then. They wanted to explain, each to the other, the idiosyn crasies, the prejudiers, perhaps also the What have we gained We have all fine points of national character and gained the feeling that if such a great customs. They might have more of each be fought out in the world, other's strength, less of each other's weak- had to be fought out by these methods,ness.

cause had

it was a good thing that we lived to bear

Twisting the lion's tail was never a (Hear, good game if the lion were really a lion our share and part in that aim. hear.) We have gained that everyone even

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gained that. But in Great Britain (laughter) and not a jacka, stuffed in and the United States there is an extra lion's skin. This war had shown that gain which Providence has bestowed upon there was something of the old lion loft. us in this war. We have come together, It would not now be thought, perhaps,

been

the much

it bad and we never could bave come together

other side, that had come down We in ordinary days of peace. When we look

maich

in the tray-the back

to the 1081 on our past history and see how the

We, too, that never struck. impressions of old quarrels were neces match sarily fortified and developed by the night see that the real currency of or the paper teaching of each succeeding geridened us of ber dullars, but the fine gold of high

America was not the silver are that the gulf must have the yeare and the centuries passed by resolve and magnificent achievement. Bat this great struggle, the common (Cheers.) So in this better understand- cause, which enables us for the future to ing might we have the union of tho °3*44 ©2U write our history together, has brought English-speaking peoples, which us into an association 1 care not whether rend seeurity of the coming time--the or alliance-into only League and especially the ses of Nations that would it is association

in the conscious have the power, comradeship begun se of a common cause, pursued in power, to enforce its will in the be faith to a high and an unchangewildering multitude of small States that now flowing forward must come out of the able islent, and

life. smoothly and swiftly in

genue of national and internent condition

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It is not possible to fight a grent win harice. We wore properly proud of

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of world-wide welfare, which A distinguished Amerisan who was hig will enable the British and the American guest, that evening remarked to a friend

A funny people.' proples to act together in the closest of his that we were harmony and sympathy. (Cheers.) Tho The British had done the greatest things Press has played an extraordinary part in the world, and they did not seem to (Laughter.) in this war, at the outset rigorously ex take any interest in them. cluded from even a public show of the He feared that was our peculiar brand of but afterwards bankum-with a touch of the pride of the military operations taking charge of the whole front. (Laugh LET.)

in this war, and we had found like this except with a highly-intelligent our trumpeters in American orators and democracy, and it is not possible to net the American Freas. America had its upan the consciousness of a highly-intel- League of Friendship before the States Thaiza ligent demoeracy, except through the founded their Federal Union

Friendship only, agency of a gigantic and innumerable would be a League Fros. We have owed to the Press of but it would have at its base the words this country a good many harsh eriti of Lincoln. Let us hava Intl that clams and a good many rough turns, but light sunkes Might, and in that faith let in the main l hins been the great vehicle us to the end dare to do our duty as wo which has expressed the national will, understand it." (Chearn.}

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