Chapter C

Cabinet, 79, 503
advisory function of, 4
corruption rare in, 7
how chosen, 4
moral obliquity in, 7

Cable, China-Philippines, 626
Company, Commercial Pacific, 625
French, the, 626
lines, Oceanic, 393
Manila-Hongkong, 626

Cable, Pacific, 393
Congressional power in, 626
franchise for, 625
laying of, 98, 626
need of a, 573
practicable route for, 625
soundings for, 625

California, 97, 372, 373, 374, 375, 377, 383, 390, 393, 395, 397,
399, 401, 403, 404, 413, 426
beauties of, 383, 404
forest preservation in, 385
trees, preservation of, 385
University of, 404

Canal, Isthmian, 22
Company, French Panama, 623, 711
Company, new Panama, 749, 750
Isthmian, negotiations with
Colombia, 623
opinion of jurists on, 718
Panama, Act of 1902 on, 709
Panama, treaty on, 692
route, Panama, preferred, 693
route settled, 716
treaties, United States good faith in, 696
United States responsibilities in, 712
treaty, Colombian offer on, 703-704
treaty, New Granada, 693-700, 755, 756
treaty with Panama, 707

Canticle, dedication, 446

Canton, Ohio, 231

Capacity, individual, essential, 537

Cape Cod, cable station at, 626

Capital, combinations of, 26
combinations of, controlling, 610
fair treatment for, 618
good use of, 433
how beneficial, 433
organized, duty of, 619
ranges, invested in, 438

Capital and labor, community of, 651
equal treatment of, 652
foreign, taxing, in New York, 772
situation on, 618-619
unity of, 475

Capitalists, encouragement of, proper, 610
good done by, 651
greater opportunities for, 759
relations of, to workers, 780
services of, 103, 610, 761, 762

Capron, Allyn, 165

Caracas, United States representatives at, 668

“Carpet-bag” rule, 511

Carson City, Nevada, 414

_Cartagena_, United States ship, 730, 734, 737

Cartwright, Peter, 244

Cass, Lewis, Secretary, 698, 710, 711
quoted, 694-695, 710, 711

Cavalry horses, worn out, 631

Cavalry, increase in, 585

Cavalryman, ideal, the, 585

Census Office, administration of, 599

Chaffee, Adna, General, 67

Chagres, outbreak at (1851), 700

Chamber of Commerce, New York, 196-202

Character, defects in our, 510
in college graduates, 29
importance of, prime, 436
national, and laws, 487
national, standard of, 16
need of, supreme, 102
prime test for office, 515
type of, needed, 488

Charity and love, sermon on, 355

Charleston, South Carolina, 401, 596
Collector of port of, 516
colonial days in, 18
Exposition, 18, 19, 22, 24, 25, 596-597
in the Revolution, 18
outpost against Spain, 18
port of, 510
typical Southern city, 18

Charlottesville, Virginia, 453

Charybdis, Scylla and, 288

Chattanooga, Tennessee, 104, 156

Cheap labor in Hawaii, 566

Chicago, Illinois, 257

Chickmauga, 165, 166

Child labor, prohibition of, 307

Children, happiness in rearing, 509
training of, 290, 291

Chilean trouble, the (1892), 10

Chilkoot Pass, Alaska, 667

China, 391, 392
anti-foreign uprisings in, 601
attitude toward United States, 197, 603
Boxer murderers punished in, 602
Boxer uprising in, 10
cable connection with, 626
commercial relations with, 674
commercial treaty with, 673
defences in, dismantling of, 602
duties in, ad valorem, 603
Emperor of, edict by, 603
free imports in, 603
importation of arms in, forbidden, 603
indemnities paid by, 603
interior of, access to, 604
joint note from, 655
joint note to, 601
measures against disorder in, 602
military expeditions in, 603
mining enterprises in, 674
missionaries in, rights of, 674
“open door” in, 98, 604
relations of, with the powers, 604
reparations made by, 602
situation in, present, 601-604
tariff on imports in, 603
trade relations with, 604
trade with, foreign, 603
treaties on commerce with, 603
troubles in, settlement of, 601
United States attitude in, 197, 603
United States officials in, 674
United States plenipotentiary in, 602
United States soldiers in, 604
water approaches in, 603

China-Philippines cable, the, 626

Chinese Government, the, 603, 674
Exclusion Act, need of, 546

Christendom, nations of, 97

Christian associations, need of, 227
missions, importance of, 46

Christianity, applied, 499
cause of, 448
civilization and, 244

Church, leadership in the, 501

Churches, American, 242-243
immigrants and the, 442
mission of the, 449
work before the, 52

Cincinnati, Ohio, 169, 170, 275

Cinnabar, Montana, 324

Circuit Court, United States, 283

Circulation, great size of the, 476
and the banks, 617

Cities, growth of, unequal, 538

Citizen, American, duty of, 431
birthright of the, 451
character of average, 487
duties of the, 495
good, a good man, 459
good and bad, the, 473, 763
good, the, 473
good essentials of the, 487
good, qualities of the, 129
honesty of the, 499
qualities of the, 488, 493
requisite of a, first, 200
responsibilities of the, 493
rights of the, 446
that counts, 395
training of the, 381
useful, the most, 103

Citizenship an “inestimable heritage,” 661
best in, the, 494
decent, 481
duty of good, first, 109
education for, 289
essentials of, 135
good, the duty of, 406
high average of, 608
productive, 378
qualities of, 164
sermon on, a, 459
tests of, 389, 468, 486

City and country, conditions in, 306

Civic betterment, strife for, 30
righteousness, need of, 499

Civil life, brotherhood in, 14
problems of, 138

Civil Service, the, 686-687
Act, observance of, 687
appointments, 686
Commission, 519, 521, 687
decision, a, 519
efficiency under, 687
laborers and, 687
Law, 519, 592
rules, revision of, 686
veterans and, 687

Civil War, the, 9, 17, 18, 19, 21, 32, 37, 40, 43, 55, 56, 61, 67,
72, 119, 141-142, 165, 186, 203, 205, 209, 211, 212, 217, 222,
223, 230, 232, 233, 308, 310, 311, 330, 377, 397, 433, 445,
451, 452, 478, 483, 486, 487, 489, 491, 492, 505, 507, 529, 607
abuses in the, 63
benefits of the, 491
difficulties of the, 489
generals of the, 489
heroes of the, 478
horrors of the, 452
importance of the, 72
issues of the, 483, 489
leaders of the, great, 491
memories of the, 591
men of the, 491, 607
passions produced by, 529
significance of the, 485
soldiers of the, 445
veterans of the, 489, 586, 590, 686

Civilians in the naval service, 582

Civilization, advance of, 113
Christianity and, 224
complexity of, 375
fundamental base of, 609
penalties of, 353
problems of, 375
weakening bonds of, 528
worth of, the, 133

Clark, George Rogers, 343, 454, 676, 677
Lewis and, memorial, 419

Class and nation, good for, 476

Class antagonism, foolish, 471

Class-distinctions, harmful, 473
wrong, 468-469

Class-government, 468-471

Classified service, 686

Clay, Henry, 87, 223

Clayton-Bulwer Treaty, 574, 751

Clearing House of Information, 650

Cleveland, Grover, President, 3, 10, 119

Coal, duty on, removal of, 616

Coal-land laws in Alaska, 677

Coal Strike Commission, 308, 322, 332-333, 521
benefits of, 309
College education, meaning of, 79-80
graduates, services of, 408
men and the State, 78-84
training, advantages of, 407

Colleges, duty of the, 32
preparing for service, 32

Collegians, duty of, 382

Collins, Patrick A., Mayor, 108

Colombia, United States of, 260, 693, 699, 705, 717
attitude of, on Panama, 707
canal negotiations with, 623
canal treaty with, 692
concessions to, 697
government of, 713
inefficiency of, in Panama, 703
Legislature of, 717
sovereignty of, over canal, 714
superseded in Panama, 694
treaty repudiated by, 697, 713
treaty with, 259, 697
United States recommendations to, 699
virtual war of, against United States, 731

Colombian revolutions, United States neutral in, 695
offer on canal treaty, 703, 716

Colon, capture of (1901), 702
United States control in, 708

Colonial Dames, Society of, 53

Colonization, Grecian, 345-346

Colorado, 361, 362, 364
River, Grand Canyon of, 326

Color no bar to office, 512, 515

Colored appointments in South, 516

Colored men, appointments of, 511
as office-holders, 510-514
in offices, 510-518
in United States offices, 511
opportunity for, 512
victims of lynching, 524
population, duty of the, 525
troops at Santiago, 446

Columbia, District of. See District of Columbia

Columbia University, 27-33

Columbus, Christopher, 151

Combination in restraint of trade, a, 282

Combinations, abuse of, unwarranted, 102
against evils, 100
benefit of, 26
labor, 26
necessity of, 542
need of regulating, 26
of capital, 26
controlling, 610
power of acting in, 548
reason for, 618
urban population and, 100

Commerce, American, development of, 656
Commission, Interstate, 649
currency and, 555
damage to, in war, 670
destruction of, in war, 672
farm products in, 557
foreign, growth of, 651
growing, in East, 98
in ancient times, 391-392
Interstate, Commission, 556
interstate, safety in, 685
interstate, situation on, 611-612

Commerce Law, Interstate, 545, 556
decisions on, 279
enforced, 660
ineffective, 279
strengthened, 280

Commerce, modern means in, 152, 170
Monroe Doctrine and, 576
needs of our, 617
old methods in, 113, 151
supervision of, 651

Commerce and Labor, Department of, 277, 476, 649-652
act establishing, 545
duties of, 620, 650
employees of, 649
importance of, 545
need for, 620
plea for, 620
Secretary of, 277, 519, 520, 545, 656, 658, 678
work of, 649

Commission, Coal Strike, 308
Fish and Fisheries, 639
International Exchange, 655
Land, recommended, 638
Land-Law, 681
Tariff, proposed, 616

Common school system, 591

Common-sense, 488
and honesty, 493
policy, a, 271
value of, 30

Communication, means of, 337

Community of welfare, 472

Commutation Clause, Homestead Law, 680

Competition, unjust and destructive, 556

Competitive examinations, written, 592

Complexity, present, of life, 101

Comradeship of soldiers, 14, 365

Concentration of population, 274
of wealth, 274

Conciliation in labor troubles, 308

Concord bridge, 83

Conditions, duty of facing, 111
irregularities in worldly, 101
present, superiority of, 101

Confederacy, the, 203
independence of, 484

Confederate armies, 42
navy, 209, 223
resolution of 1862, 63
soldiers, 19, 20, 21
soldiers, sons of, 512

Confidence, business, return of, 537

Congress, anarchists and, 535
Continental, 152, 243, 350
Cuban, 295
Library of, 598
neglect of War Department by, 9
power of, in interstate business, 611
Reed’s service to, 123
Treasury report to, 555
Washington City and, 225

Connecticut, 37, 44

Conscience, need of, 136

Constitution, United States, 2, 4, 57, 118, 141, 281, 344
amendments to, 276, 612
defects in, 544
limits set by, 611
operation of, 104

“Constitution,” Atlanta, the, 518

Consular service, cost of, reduced, 675
official tenure in, 593
promotions in, 593
reorganization of, 593

Consuls, United States, and commerce, 594
and foreign relations, 594
high standard for, 594

Continent, American, 606

Continental troops, 487

Contraband of war, 671

Control of corporations, object of, 610-611

Convict labor, competition of, 547

Co-operation, popular, 441
State and national, 363

Corporate fortunes, large, 538
misconduct, restraint of, 653
ownership and war problems, 672
wealth and the State, 777
wealth, natural causes of, 538
wealth not due to tariff, 538

Corporation control, lines of, 545
laws in Massachusetts, 116
sentiment on taxation, 763
taxation law recommended, 769

Corporations, 26
bureau of, 649
bureau of, work of, 650
caution in handling, 539
Commissioner of, 277
conditions on, changed, 545
Constitution on, United States, 544-545
control of, 272, 545
creatures of the State, 103, 275, 543
encouragement of, by law, 773
franchises to, 609
friendly attitude on, 651
growth of, 100
harm in checking, 140
honest, 650
honest, protection of, 785
honest, publicity and, 610
hostility to, improper, 610
independent of tariff, 613
inevitable development, an, 610
interstate control of, 543
laws on, benefit of, 784
national control of, 543
national control of, necessary, 544
national regulation of, 609
necessity of, 102
need of, 618
not to be destroyed, 610
publicity for, 476, 650, 785
publicity for, need of, 543
regulation of, 103, 609, 660
situation on, 609-617

State laws on, disagreement of, 544
subject to law, 543
supervision of, 103, 649
supervision of, extent of, 544
taxation of, 761-769
taxation of, difficulty in, 768
taxation of, percentage in, 768
taxation, share of, 765
taxed as realty, 769
taxes on, in foreign lands, 762
taxing, 786
troubles with, 147
variety of laws on, 153
violating the law, 280
wide field of, 153
wrongdoing by, 773

Corruption, 7
bribery and, 662-664
enormity of, 663
in public life, 502
no refuge for, 662
punishment of, 663
rare in Cabinets, 7
unknown with Presidents, 7

Cortelyou, George B., Secretary, 520

Costa Rica, Republic of, 707

Cotton, transportation of, 283

Cotton-growers, Southern, 364

Cotton-growing States, 684

Country, greatness of our, 484
and city, conditions in, 306
life, permanence of, 127

Couplings, car, law on, 310

Courage and resolution, 508

Courage, honesty, common-sense, 488
necessity of, 470, 500
value of, 30

Court of Appeals, New York, 476

Court, Supreme, United States, 505

Courtiers and demagogues, 472

Cowardice and dishonesty, 494

Crane, W. Murray, Governor, 108, 144

“Cranks,” letters from, 11

Crawford, George, 517

Creed of Americans, 607
of our forefathers, 480

Crime, apologies for, 533
law adequate to treat, 526

Crimes punished by lynching, 524

Criminals, no sentimentality for, 524
rights of, to fair trial, 526

Crises, great, of our history, 169
of American history, the, 57-58
produce leaders, 232

Crisis, need in a great, 288

Cromer, Lord, 80

Cromwell, Oliver, 499

Cruelties in the Philippines, 205

Cruelty, most destructive form of, 61

Cruisers, need of new, 581

Crum, Dr. W. A., 510

Cuba, 81, 185, 237, 294, 295, 408, 580, 590
administration of, 409
advantages of treaty to, 295
attitude toward, 197
before the Spanish War, 236
benefits brought to, 89-90
bonds to, our, 647
commercial treaty with, 645
constitution of, 568
dealings with, 265
difficulties of work in, 89, 411
duties toward, our, 621
faith with, 23
financial policy of, 646
governmental progress in, 567
independence of, 238, 567
interference in, United States, 753
liberation of, 22, 409, 621
market in, American, 647
Monroe Doctrine in, 576
Platt amendments on, 23
progress in, rapid, 646
protection of, 646
reciprocal relations with, 91
reciprocity with, 567, 647
Reciprocity Treaty with, 621-622
relations of, with United States, 568, 646
relations with, peculiar, 23, 24, 646
relations with, our, 87, 621
Republic of, 23, 47, 50, 54, 295
Spanish rule in, 23
strategic use of, 646
United States naval stations in, 646, 753
United States occupation of, 48, 238
Wood’s services to, 81, 411
work in, our, 408
wrongdoing in, 97

Cuban congress, 295
Government, 645
market, control of the, 622
market, greatness of, 647
policy, critics of the, 296
Reciprocity Treaty, 294, 296
treaty, advantages of, 647
war, Virginians in the, 457

Cumberland, army of the, 40, 42

Currency and domestic trade, 555

Currency, honest, advantages of, 190
integrity of the, 655
laws, 335
legislation, good, 477
sound, benefit of, 477
system, national, 476
values, permanent, 335-336

Customs, receipts from, 654