The weekly sun. (New York [N.Y.]) 1851-1869, 1864-11-26
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}, Monday evening, the splendid nirlors ~ the
b Avenue Hotel were rendered brilliant with
Light and beauty IL honor Of General BItlcr.
lTsc number OF fashionable aud influential Ia
and gentlemen OF this city assembled TO testify
ir respect and esteem for him s,me Of the Ia
- we're IN full evening dress. Among other gen.
oep present were Simeon Draper, Horace Gree
Generrl Dix, rrospcr wc,mor-, George
,neis Train, Hon George optyke, AMI the Rev.
Ward Btechcr. Al eight o'clock. General But.
, vito and daughter, we're ushered into the re-
,'ion parlor by = Committee ~ gentlemen.
.eral Dltlcr was dressed In !ul inform, and
rounied BY his stna. took h.s place At the head
he room. Mrs ANA Miss Bdtler, N ill evening
leites, took position on his left haul. Tue IN.
Cd guests then isssed In procession before the
neral, an were introduced to him by name.
ID the gentlemen he shook lands to The ladies,
lu, ly tie way, received each bouquet from
neral We more, IA master OF the ceremonies, he
lie his po;est bow. Alier all In been Ircscnt-
, the General made the following address:
NJ. w,psv oaru L,dies and Gentlemen Tho
izers @. New York have lone me honor, over
!ch. Tae.r kindness, extended Ia every form
Iowa TO Christian rorrtcf", ovr whclms me-.
lat ] should be able to aid Gr' Sling 10 the sum
INTEL, gen is s'il greater hoI,-. That | en-.
lain very d'snuc, vNws upln she subjects to
lich Won have alyer'ci "a MOTT true. Peace hsth
r victories no le3 renowned than VAR ana ktll
u peaceful victories ever yet achieved in the IN
rests o. hurIau ,re'dUu, ta.t achieved in tho
sceful quiet VI ich amOs. lr.t.' cd over this land
the s.h ~ NuytTt(r N4s ne -r,atcat. before
proceed for aiuuuc"t to look the bacterial re-
lts, let US look nj the uurI lue mur II then, ~,
at the government .fuhnlned in thc hearts 81
, people, dependent NJ tie intelligence of the
iope Is the strongest government ~ earth
siron- in the Affection, stronger rtll IN the
suits are not less stirling; first in the
II that MI disputed questions wl.ch Rave divided
country re now settled hy the smos, unani.
Gus verdict Of the country. Does any one COM
am that IN the conduct Of military nIcratr ms
ere should be I'm arrest Of n traitor Ihst ques
IN has been argued and settled and the vcrd'c
guilt.--arrest HIN when he II guilty. t"Brayo." ~.
'ocs any tne complain tlGt the true theory Of oui
.Jngttuton has not been carred out which enroll.
! abc-oodicd men and holas them to NIL tary
ity IN defence ~ their country's life and libert-
lat quettion has been ssd ed, aud hereafter i
II, b. more honorable To- be drafted than 10 voul
'<r. UsughteT:J Docs my one .Apla dat III,
lvrrnment In - wisdom has organized troop
TFPdNbN' y iAS HHloi, anu l'lts'S Na q bidNs
ian would Fl ms lar o grave ~ though his colo.
las Uhitor, whrf he tils ia tnitle in defence o
'.soe.J..!' lifs tvf That question hrs been act
el, az has sis-ed away i'NeYrr = he ar,oi.-'
!e taints Of re past noes sny one nov
aim, rs was d1'mrd in 1851 uti Abraham
1cair q the Resident vi e. minority Int
uestioo 3 sA led By an ovorwhehpiu., malcriy
WOW, therefore. Of tho unauiInitN oi tie A'ucri
m people in view OF the strTnt til and majesty
le ia,' n view % the migLt Of he ton, nigh
- 10 "a ~ "a T.1t mn e. ~,
'rcs arsin 10 hold out 10 t'c dolidri men Of
s>iih tn olive branch ol peace, and ggy 10 u EN-
Come Dacs, come batk, nov, lEis is the las
RIO Cd nel iIy. Como back amt leave the ICED .nI
rol k husks, and ,onU with ~ - Tue fai ~ tn
ha4, and lct by-goucs Gc - -gour, aud "a
'oupuy Will 1--we III pea'o hcrrflior" Il vi ap
,iausel Are We not able 10 siio 1 that now! h
re not stand strong enough Do we not stsn'
with Union enough to he scie tn afford that 70 tn
leaders and to alls We are in n condition nov
lo' taking counsel from our ftrs NOT hsiui
oualel from Gus weakness, but tasing counse
ROM oGr ma2nanjmity and our strcugih, nI.in i
n :n offer i,r the last time; - cali upon them
nd then shall We noI IN the eyes Of the country
= ave exhausted all the resources of staicsmnnshil
y tic Ell ri to restore peace Ia the count ~
'Lauahier.l Who shall hiudcrf Nj for the rebe
: , come back amer he has fought as long ss lie can
ind then chooses b. come bu, to sct some time
nerhaps the sth Of January, for the sssocint On WI
ne e. good as pny, Tor ali to come back
ere might have been reason, think, a,noI.t
proud SUD Ghvslrous people that the would nc
.1escrt their LEADERS ia answer 10 Tie amnesty
p csident Lincoln; but now has come an hour whc
we can say, ''Come back, come back and subm
10 ire laws, aud you shall find exactly such law
IS Lcfore, except 50 far as ttey nre altered by II
good judgment OF the legislatures Of the lane
APPLAUSE To him who scouts tina. protiere
love and kindness, let us NEST hun with shsrI
lrick decisive war, that shall bring the war 10 a
tld, to the extng1.shinent Of such men wbcrevs
.hey may be. tApplause.I Bat how is that TO
.,ae : Perhaps Better measure Tan any otht
Is 70 let il be uaders God that hereafter we pay L
more bounties from the taxes Of the North, b,