The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-10-31

her Golfers aid in sustaining the burden which the
war imposed In all Of this could fail TO see the
our resources foreign capital coming in to
unite With domestic enterprise To do all this tran
all his energe TO accomplish that great object
tApplansel Peace with foreign nations was also neces-
say He did not doubt that such would be the despite
te Questions now in dispute between America ard Great
Britain, all OF which be believed would be amicaby set
tied When war was imminent he knew that the people
OF the two countries would permit their governments
70 60 to war; but demand settlement by friendly nego-
tation. Great appause In conclusion he wished cir
Morton and his party safe voyage to aud happy re-
union at home.
REMARKS or ADMIRAL FARRhGUr.
Admiral FARsAGuT, who was received with enthusiastic
cheers was the next respondent he spoke briefly IL
was pleasure TO hear the toast and respond to IT, Pence
now reigned throughout the land, and in the bright
visions which afforded OF the future lay the blessings
which II had secured for us.
SPEECH or GENERAL RooRER.
Major General HOOKER the next speaker. The
call was unexpected and what he would say would be
very brief II had been his fortune to participate in
some OF the events OF the and extensively as he
could His heart was in It from the great principles
nvolved-the destruction OF human slavery Applause
He participated from the highest sense OF duty aud
not for glory He did not coincide In all that bad been
SAID on the peace question. National honor was more
important than peace He hoped that the relations OF
honor would ever exist between nations In their dealings
with each other He hoped hs country would respond
II necessary. aud promptly too
REMARKS or Mr.. OGDEN.
The next toast O. the Railway System OF America"
was responded to- by Mr.. Ogden. Railways had their
eject upon nations just and revolutions 1t was
remarkable our own country could not have been
Drought to its present advanced position except for steam
and railways. The Great West would have remained
desert and its resources have been undeveloped. The
success OF the late had emphatcaly depended the
extent Of railways, and he pronounced railroad
war railway to the Pacific necessary for the de-
fence Of that coast The thanks Of people were emf
nenty due to Sir Morton and his friends for what they
had done. In conclusion he gave them the health Of
SIR Morton Peto, which was drank standing, amid tumul
tuous cheering.
M vtp
Sir morton PEro responded very briefly. He assured
them that he would cherish with the kndcst recol
lections this his first visit 10 America. MIR. Mcaenry
had invited him and his friends to come over
here aud he would never regret or forget his having
done So His delight At what he had seen and heard was
beyond expression. No Young man henceiorth In Eng
land was ut for public position and public duties,
person there qualified for hs avocaon, who did not
first visit this country Looking to the future, he
would do justice to his appreciation OF this coun-
try He had seen nine thousand miles OF it by
rail, and yet he felt he had only touched the
country There vast South and vast
West and vast North which he had not explored. On
his return TO England he would tell his counymcn that
this country deserving of investigation. The
acorn had grown to a wide-sprcadng oak, and they
would come for shelter beneath its branches (Applase
sincerely for the reception and Kindness he had
met with everywhere and at all times since
would 90 to England the right hand Of fellowship w"u
everywhere greet them, aud Engshmen would show
them that they could return kindness. Great APP
plause In conclusion he gave them
The next toast THE Judiciary OF the United States"
which responded to by Chief Justice Chase
SPEECH OF CHIEF JUSTICE CHASE
There were other subjects, he said in which he had
more experience and concerning which he would have
liked to speak. He not worry DID, yet he felt very
young Judge, and he thought IL hardly fitting that the
There other subjects-the army, the navy,
fair women-whch filled every heart and per-
meated every sensibity; but what could he
He would iorbear entering upon that field, but echo the
sentiments Of Sir Morton in reference to the inter.
nat af fhair We Ind ham ~I,.s "A
because we thought little or Continental jurispru-
dence in preference to that Of England Not only
there community OF law and legal precedcnts, but
had ccmmonalty OF art and poetry and science The
maxim which underlies great struggle Of
British origin, and stood at the front Of Eng.
fish jurisprudence. g He Is TO be held accursed
who does not favor freedom Great appause) BY
the adjudication Of great English awgiyer the soil OF
Great Britain u declared could be rod by the
footstep Of slave. Tha. maxim England had at length
applied to all her colonies and now We had followed her
example Of emancpang all slaves. Our soldiers, on
their banners, and the sailors, at the masthead, had
borne the motto" No slaves forever and ever" And
the declaration to be Incorporated in the great
fundamental law Of the nation Far distant then
should DO the day when two such nations would meet
in strife on the battle field There grave and i'm
fun Won he knew that our people, II summoned,
would respond b'fore Yet In this Christian age he
believed that two such great peoples could not suffer
their governments to go to They would do justice
TO the honor aud rights Of each other II old
principle that when arbitration offered,
nation could 60 to war with one which 40
offered II This reunion was a great qualification
They had and manifested an interest
In their development. Those who had stood by our
country in her dark days would be forgotten and
the hearts OF the two nations knit together
In conclusion, he wished Sir Morton Peto prosperous
voyage, and that storms but peace and happiness
would follow him TO his home across the water. Zap
pause)
Subsequent addresses were made by Mr. Cyrus w.
Field and Others In response TO miscellaneous scnti-
ments.
The music throughout the entertainment was OF an
excellent character, and discoursed in
with the Following programme.
2-0verturc poet and Peasant) ............. .Suppe
3-Waitx (Fcuillcton). Strauss
4-Selecton (Rigoletto). Verdi.
5-Galop (Hcter- SkeItcr). Faust
6-Opcratc Pot Pourr .Hetsch.
7-Waltz lover Land and Seal :. Guug.
8Galop Tcte-a- Tcte). .............. .Hemsmuller
9-Selecon (Traviatsl. Verdi.
Railroad Galop.
THE CONCERT FINALE.
AT conclusion the speeches the guests adjourned