The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-05-16
Mrs Uncle Tom Stowe In London.
AMERICAN MINISTER AND MRS. STOWE AT TIL
LORD MAYORS DINNER.

AMEhlCAN MINISTER AND MRS. STOWE AT THE
LORD Mayors DINNER.
From the London Herald May
The Lord Mayor yesterday entertained the Judges al
tian Hall.
Among the judges present the Lord Chief Baron
&c the Solicitor General Dir. Whiteside. @ c., &c.
There we're also present the American Minister, Mrs.
Aldermen, &C.. accompanied by their ladies' and the
company we're received by the Lord Mayor and Lady
Mayoress with the usual ceremony.
The musical arrangements for the evening under
the direction Of Mr. Gesge assisted By the Misses Wells
Miss FELTON,, and sir. FarQuharson Smith.
On the renewal Of the cloth, the grace sung from
the Laudi S1rTitualis,
The usual toasts having been proposed and res
ronded to with that loyal feeling which always dstiu.
guishes the citizens Of London.
The LORD MAYOR said. they were that day honored
with the presence Of his Excee the American Minis
ter. (iear hear They were honored with his pre-
sence. not only the Ameri Minister but as gen
tleman who mad long lved amongst the citizens of Lon
two countries together There the same language,
the same love Of the religion and the same love
seectany man who more sincerely embodied those feel
ipas than his excellency. (Cheers Without rther
observations, he would propose "the health of Mr.
Ingersol the American. Minister ~
The AMERICAN MINISTER said it would iii become him
the humble representative Of his country IL he were
to maintain entire silence when q piment was
II he were to do SO, when the compliment from
high source the honored chief magistrate of this
don rested the rock of ages; it had gone through
successful growth; had past calam:ies and
been delighted since he had been ia this country and
i. would be his aim to cultivate cherish sent.
mens Of freedom AID good will between the two
tries (applaue and far distant be the day OF dstrust
between them, and still f 1t possible to con-
template its exisence be the day Of strife But il strife
should arise between them be the contest and be all
matters of difference decided with frankness and mag
Danimity. They this occasion surrounded by
the Of almost every condition Of PERSONS
hpfa erin hat If hal
Of Jurisprudence which for ages had stood forth bright
monument o. all that to be rcverenced. Tie mem
bers Of the judicial bench selected for their
gritty and talent and so long this the EGG
land safe Ages to would but serve to cement
the good feeling between the two countries which might
be said TO b. united by common origin and by
mou language, which wcul3 promote harmony aud good
viii long Providence should permit the two nations
10 endure together.
The LORD MAYOR then proposed ssThe Judgesu There
occasion which the Lord Mayor Of London
Whatever his station might be- felt hooo,ed and
gatHtd than when be found himself surrounded By the
JUDGES Of the land. He regretted indeed that some Of
these distinguished personages absent from domss-
tic sctions and others from variou causes He could
not but remember however that the Lord Chief Baron
present, to whom he and his brother magistrates
under more thrn ordinary obligations. THIS ma s
tTates Of the city naturally felt desire promote the
interests Of poor prisoners, and finding large sums in
their coffers they delighted through their law
officers bring la act Of Parliament TO enable them
with the assistance Of of the judges or little court
Of equity TO carry out the designs Of the donors and
90 justice poor prisoners and no sooner was the mat
ter mentioned 10 the Chief Baron than he had left his
generous aid and he reoicod to say their object was al.
most contaminated He begged to propose, "Ihe Lord
Chief Baron and the Judges =
The LORD CHIEF BARON begged on behalf Of himself and
his brother Judges to return sincere thanks for the
p ent which the Lord Mayor had been pleased TO paw
him. With respect to any services Of his own he begged
to say that he appreciated the scheme proposed With
reference 10 the JUDGES the manner Ia which they
charged their duties and their abors kno to the
world and they known especially to their brethren
On the other side IL the Atlantic with whom they
exchanging legal authorities and who he afraid
largely surpassed ua in the production OF phoaoph
I'D comprehensive forms He returned his ttapks 10 b 4