The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-11-04

sPEEcHEs OF GEN. PAEz, SENIOR RojAs AND MAYOR
HENRY-TNTEREsTING CEREMONIES.
Itrom the Philadelphia Bulletin, Nov.
This afternoon at two O'Clock the time fixed for the
formal reception Of Gen paez and the gentlemen OF the
venezuelean Commission by the Mayor, at the Hall Of In
dependence. At the hour named, the Commission headed
by Senor Roas and accompanied by Gen Pahz entered
the Hail. After the ceremony of Introduction had been
gone through Senior Roas presented Mayor Henry with
the decree of tho Venezuelan Convention with the fol
lowing remarks
The republic Of venekuea has sent us 10 the United States
to fulfil duty q gratitude when her elected the
he man who exchanged he sway Of the SWORD G u s G
national honors Phads pha IL s glorious demonsaion
assumed the part % which I entitled u all the noble acts o
her chains broken BY The win Of The eop. decresa this
The Kindness bestowed upon her best oyed Accept
Mayor IBIS paper te sloaencs s o. when may , ~ mrr
offreemen.
Mayor HENRY having received the decree replied fol
MAYOR HgsRY's RyrtY ro SENIOR RoIAs
In behalf q the city Of ph!aaeph reeeiye win profound
which you Commissioned 70 deliver When eight
yoar ns,r'ous fellow coun'rynan visited THIS city
rirhu tribute his eminent services in the o. cons
@hh we have nhsred We could not ~i,nhSa oar
admiration from who sought 70 besow Independence,
ysne.as srea.er greOi her regard ,ss
gladly accorded . hun during as M long aesose. ser rerm
which you have made mention the city Of Philadelphia
honorable mission.
GenPrz replied to this address Of ,he Mayor the fol-
sYyseH GENERAL PAX.
Without taking says of you could not with sa.fcion ,, re-
turn % my nase sna sne@ n@ me Jay when
smph for which had even dared 70 hope are ndeiSIy
ndependencs .eisced your city the place which
70 sign p, wses. o. ssrh and IN 90
.snsms Of ssfay wscs my ofhs frsnd.
Here pontng his breast your pride
ss s ~ ss .nS our hffs p M e
Mayer those who have wisely entrusted your
soldier Who your country acquired much By ersmpi~
rival '''
psrly 90 TVS s.yos ~ esSrR.L p.u
Kind sentiments which hay. teelngy expressed Al
though rhsdeha has but seldom been honorod BY
senee during hc period that an unjust rro-cp,'oa ened
su IL se q %
III reauied services Happily .r republics not always
osa sa' ia, pcraar ssssSs ~sss i he
der e reward sp"s ~Ss has tor s aaeu s
principles of rights liberty Of conscience aud Freedom
nj the Sls: o % RS Fy%ss' q sS .fs y
@ssas s Sssa % sfTsS more s. y ,cs
ynnr country - earnestly scs your return and that yonr
your counsel and guidance q wh peculiar pleasure
iha, aiir,~ n the Han u Worth Anersu iudspca
drnce No place could b. appropriate than this haonrd
spot for Tie option Of whose nns H. dsn,aed With a.
nsuo5s heroe. aud staiesmsn adorn these walls w,h thr
names and their services IN kndred cause 10 lh Which has
engaged HE aud energies. doubles fl
mlhr Could ihts silent nhy the and great
this hther IN living they would
you their woAy CO lahorer IA The of liberty weu,
accompanied by the Commissioners whom country
has your recall you shores and under
shadow u national rag reach the people who anxouy
bear with the th ihe citizens the
North American Saiss are not W the fortunes Of
their repuhc but the well wl-hers ~
progress aud prosperity. And permit add that they
entrtan towards yourself respectful admiration
your whiCh have illustrated trials auc &c
verses - happily ended.
The spcakcrs were all recied with hearty applause
At the conclusion of the interesting ceremonies General
Pace received the congratulations of large number of
citizens and the distinguished party after LETT the
Hall
General Pacz spoke In Spanish Its remarks wcrc n
tcrprccd ny Senor ksits.