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apon another, and if half the world be con- querisi, the other half will suffer in the en d Therefore this decision excites hopes in our breasts. We rejoice in it, and we rejoice in "the selection which has been made of a man who knows Europe, who understands Europe, who sympathises with Europe, but who is a whole-hearty;} American, an American patriot abova everything, and when I support the toast of his health í claim him not merely as the new Ambassador to the Court of James, but as the representative of the great demo. eray of the West in the council of the nations of the world. (Loud chcers.)

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potent agencies of civilisation, (Cheers). Henerously admitted to me that its fleclaration next referred to the earnest desire and my have turned the scale in convincing the

both tietermination of peoples to blow Germans that further dawdling was useless away

the mists of misconstruction and mis(cheers) and now, in response to the re- which Eur too long have quest of your Prime Minister, the President understanding hidden their true natures one frous the other.has designated representatives to serve ou President Harling not merely thought dors, and the Commission on Reparations but felt in the very fibre of his being that at Government's disposition and

Could better evidence be desired of ou

alacrity this crucial period, more distinctively than att maks good its pledge

other in history, friendliness and,

good-

of will should exist always between the

tion in all

ways nut huonsistent co-opera of the two great

& English-speaking Nation/ recognised. policies, tending to re-establish and through his representative he pleige it with not stop there. (Cheers.) It may not penter and prosperity throughout the world i that unfaltering cooperation, for which, in the apt works of the Arneric Secretary of go so far as some of you statesmen might like. State, be had "positive genius" in achieving and rightly beesfat of the fundangatal ky

Our President is a

aprusent man by nature that noble and absolutely essential aspira- which he is sworn to observe; but when, once tion. (Cheers.)

While using seen his way clear he puts his hand to he is not one to tare back. He has put his the plough, you my safely take my word that

H

with its ow

to the plough. We must, President

The Amissarier continued: charged naturally with the agreeable task of striving pinaintain the existing wordiini ar lations of war two countries, I shall Leil miser Harding ceclared, with characteristic pusi ably in my

my mission to the grievous captiveness, to the Congress last month, we must pointment of my chief, if 4 do not greatly play our fall part-our full part, mind you— strengthen those bouds of frienship and mutual helpfulness that hereafter our respe in joining the people of the world in the par- tive Governments will for only preferable suit of Price (Cheers.) agreements to tentarive comprens Larwon theliselves, fat will instinctively approach all world problems from these

t be inferred, that he proposed do-begutan ingable angle as a common

3,32341 ጊ Surely the realisoins of this pin parpet farther from his intent or his ambition.

an international reddet. Sothing could be would constitute one step in the fire rionaald, inthe five last to intervene in. ur

of the perfect unde standing vi Homnd to folia. Nu less surely dated

does that realisation apgaurartaalle when, as I rejoker to ti stify of my towis knowledge, King and President sereye to eye il sense

ENTTED STATES AND THE LEAGUE. But because the President had promptly exemplified bisarowal of obligation, it sust

be drawn into, any matter of tơn

kofeucierra l asked? What better, in effect, could be done! his country. What more,

could be il FERSONG "There still sees to

es to huge in the minds of ***48, itz+

many here." Mr. Harreymuression that in their lives are proudly dedicated. Nothing some way or other, I

hook or

question

crook, un- the

of America's

could be more

more delusive, or more mischievous than to

wittingly, and. surely, ued into the to pretend that however deep and true be our affection for the Mother United States way yet bel

of Nations." The Country, our proffer of in helping band is attributable primarily ton trailer susceptibi

rticipation in the League cane before the lity. It is not. My country stands ready people, and the people decided against it by

majority of

7,000,000 out of a total vote of

to work with yours, first because it is to her own, interest to do so, and seroudly because,200,000. Prior to that election there had it is to the advantage of butla.

AN ANGLO-SAXON IDEAL.

much discussion of the rail mearing of the word 'mandate. There has been a little since. A single example provided the delini. tion. A majority of 1,000,000 clearly conveyed stood nor disregarded. Anybody could see mandate that could be neither misunder-

that.

It is not the past, not even the future,. that concerns us at the moment; it is the sen tient, perilous present. So let us as prudent minds first ask, not what are the prospecta, but where do we stand ?.A few fundamentals on behalf of my own country I can set forth plainly. One of

prime importance is this For years and years I have heard proclaimed at stated intervals that war between Greut Britain and United States had ceased to becom conceivable. Never have I know the de- clamtion to be denied

general approbation. And yet it isquite clear that what is alleged to

a. fact

is no more than an assumption. No resumption of armed conflict is unimaginable Any day nay witness renewal of the Wars of the Roses, any day the clash of the blue and

grey in

the swamps of Virginis, but on unlikely are such happenings that the suggestion even though incredibly mule,

the

*It follows inevitably ami irresistibly that ur present Governmen: could not, without betrayal of its creators.and masters and will not, I can assure you-have anything what-

over to do with the

League

or with any comtuission or committee ed by it or

appointed responsible to it, directly or indirectly, openly or furtively. My Government would not dream of criticising, much less of objecting to, the League, as now constituted, of othe nations with only to dispose, definitely, and rally, of the strangely prevalent and ncterly useless suppositions respecting the attitude of the United States.

dus speech a personal note: Time was, he said, Mr. Harvey introduced towards the end of would gvoke no more than a derisive smile. When John Bull appeared to American, But it is nothing to stamp constantly on Simultaneously Uncle Sam aroused in Britons rightly or wrongly, « trifle arrogant. an absurd notion, and quite another never to think of it at all.

their

Of

that emboldens me to confess further that I "And it is that thought, or one akin to it, um as glad to come to England as I am proud to be an Amerigrims of our beloved. It is in this spirit that I speak to you

a vision of whittling vulgarism. But half a “Now the question arises, live not our re-century had wrought a wondrous change. spective countries reached a point, with The grotesque. caricatures have passed

into relative respect to the remotest possibility of conflict,

oblivion, and in that justifies our forgetting it as completely places now gleam in personification as the battles of Bosworth Field and Apuar splenaid nations the beautiful ligures pomitox have faded out of recollection of Britannia and Columbit, hand in hand, (Cheers.) Such, rate, I am and side by side, erect find glorious, upon a happy to report faithfully, if the broad and plane of, perfect equality in the eyes of each the mischief-makers and seatrial-mongers. E uther wird of all the world. Bo we would both nations, has ficcome the settled consic have them stand for over tion of our people, and, 1 hore, and doubt not, of yours. (Cheers.) If so, who can the value of the final

of this barr removal against

though not, of course, potential,

poli- tical, amalgamation of these two mighty forces, in part, at least, civilised and in whole countries to-night. I shall make mistakes, of assuredly

civilising 1 Happy indeed, and I because I am sot unmindful of the old adage I course. So at lust, I expect, and so. I hope, not far distant, wi

be the day when that a man who never makes mistakes hover. through

understanding; without mcrifice perfect. sacrifice of one jot of independence or of one all public utterances, as you may have noticed makes anything. But I shall adhere closely in tittle of individuality, Britain and America

feel confident both jointly and severally United States prescribed by the first book I have done to-night, to the language of the to master injustices and all Iniquities of of instructions to American Ministers-pria- peoples than na an example to all arily, 1 assume, because (Cheers). All this can be acon, markind, signed to conceal luck of thought was tor

--and shall strive earnestly to

shall

their race, ao less for the sake of their own

7

ever can be, impossible by George Washington upon my

USA

be accomplished. Nothing the horror of fincase and chicane?

tnt ever has been, nothing b

course it good and is to-day to Anglo-Saxons. nowhere

f

But we shall get predecessor,.

John

Jay, m 1794. (Cheera.)

Berlemic discussion of theoretical proposals my satifaction to theirs in becoming, like wi abruptly put aside To my fellow countrymen here present I add

and manfully face without mincing of wine them, a guest of this most-hospitable of poo-

the actual realities, We

plea. And, annst realise

the somewhat dismal looking from that the time has come to practise y what we

present to the obscure future I implore sll have been

to refrain from fixing their gaze too stend- preaching and to

sun, lest they by our acta Chemonstrate our

upon the spots on the

sofis own country, if Hawer/hinsfrom their vision the glorioarorh itself~

"The new Government, solid in all its because after all we cannot but hold faith branches in support of its leader, is both

as a certainty that, if only we of Britain and willing and ready. Already within little America stand faithfully together, country more than two

months of authority.

to country, Government to Government, and it has advanced a clear and explicit proposal de man to man, it is only a question of time signed to resolve the most vexatious problem when we shall again be shouting exultantly.

of communication through the Pacifor it

took so decisive s stand on reparations that

God's in Hia Heaven, All's right with the world.

high officials of your Government have go (Prolonged cheers).

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