The Creighton Chronicle . hese young men in their de-bating clubs several months ago; and if President Wilson hasnot been informed of that fact, and what his particular dutyis in the premises, a grave oversight has been committed.(Laughter). Lest, however, I may be in error upon this point,and lest it may appear that at least some of the questions in- 416 THE CREIGHTON CHRONICLE volved in this great subject are still unsettled between theseyoung men and the United States Government, and lest thespeaker of the evening insist that these questions shall be solvedby these young men, I only venture
The Creighton Chronicle . hese young men in their de-bating clubs several months ago; and if President Wilson hasnot been informed of that fact, and what his particular dutyis in the premises, a grave oversight has been committed.(Laughter). Lest, however, I may be in error upon this point,and lest it may appear that at least some of the questions in- 416 THE CREIGHTON CHRONICLE volved in this great subject are still unsettled between theseyoung men and the United States Government, and lest thespeaker of the evening insist that these questions shall be solvedby these young men, I only venture to say that, if the gentlemanwill be generous enough to tell them how to do it, I will guaranteethese young men will have courage enough to tackle the this much said I leave all the rest of it to the speakerof the evening whom I now have the pleasure and honor to pre-sent to this audience, the Honorable ONeill Eyan of St. Louis.(Applause). n THE UNITED STATES AND THEPANAMA CANAL TREATIES. *Honorable ONeill OU have been very gracious, Judge Troup, in your pre-\T sentation of me to this audience, I fear too generousin your pronoucement upon the virtuous qualities,which I had not known before I possessed in suchgreat quantity. I am very grateful, however, for theinformation, and to have it expressed so felicitouslyby yourself, Sir. If I may be permitted, before pro-ceeding to discuss the subject chosen for the addressto the graduates, I desire to express my personalsatisfaction at the large number of graduates who have the hon-or and distinction of being accredited tonight with diplomasfrom The Creighton University. I listened with much satisfaction indeed to what JudgeTroup said in his opening address touching the foundation ofthis great University. I came, as perhaps some of you may notknow, from the city of St. Louis, accredited to some extent to thisgreat institution of learning, by that other great seat of educa-tion on the banks of the Mississippi, the St. L
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