Book Description

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1919 edition. Excerpt: ... accomplished, judging the situation as it exists today and recalling it as it existed at the time the Romanoff's held sway that the revolution has founded, or augurs better conditions? The whole world looks upon it as treason, whereas the revolution in China some few years ago was approved as a reform measure simply because it succeeded which is merely a forceful example of what we establish so often in law, the rectitude of-power and' the old fallacy. that the end justified the means. The history of the world is a tale of strife and suffering-Never has man been content. From the dlays when the chosen people strove with egyptian Pharaohs, even to the present day do we read testimony of conflict. Perhaps this is the heritage of crime, perhaps the omniscience of the All Just Diety ordains this to be our proper course. Perhaps we come from our conflict cleaner, purer citizens, better men. In any event, war will be always ours. If it takes the face of revolution, so be it. We bow to the will of the Omnipotent, but revolution is bloodshed and bloodshed is not taken of necessity, re-gardless of how stern it may be. Today America is annoyed with the murmurings wof distant anarchy. May they never grow in volume. Mlay our purpose never waiver. May the emblem of glory forever waive its message to hum-anity. May it never furl its folds until the last disturber is banished from our shores and the final note of revolt is stilled in the vault of Patriotism carved in American Hearts. The Proposed Amendments The following amendments have been submitted to us by Secretary of State Coleman' C. Vaughan for publication. At the election to be held in this State on Tuesday, Novem-A ber 2, 1920, there will be submitted to the electors...