The Cleveland leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1865-1865, 1865-09-11
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, same State As Andrew Jackson, and he
Will restore the great principles Of his noble
predecessor. His administration will be
3 one OF peace and justice-justice 10 sll na-
nons, and especially 10 that from whom We
are descended by blood, and to that grand
nag which for thousand years has brAved
} the battle and the breeze. Mr.. Walker Of
fered the following toast:
England and Amsrioa May they ever be un,ted
IN the bands Of brotherhood and in the csnsa ~
Liberty and Progress. -
This sentiment was received with great
applause and Sir Morton Peto was called
upon to respond.
SPEECH OF RIR MORTON PETo.
he remarked that he deplored the sb-
sence of Hon. A. Kinnaird-an absence
caused BY his desire u offer his personal
regard to the President of the United
States. [Applsuse. Nothing is 60 much
70 be dePlored as the slightest alienation |
between these two great peoples. The |
speaker defended the policy of Lord Pal
merston. Referring to our national debt
ne said; 1t is not as large as our own.
The Atlantic and Great Western Railway
cost one sixtieth part Of the national debt,
ana Is the country to stand aghast at sum
sixty times as great as few foreign capi.
tAliss nave contributed for commercisi
purposef To use homely illustration. If
tha antire people Of the United STATES diue
at shilling q head, in one year
the cost of their dinners would psy |
your whole debt. Lsughter.] The speak
or closed by saying that the only question
between England and America should be
how We two together can best promote the
civilization, the intelligence and prosperity
OF the world. Three cheers for Sir Nor
ton Peto
4. Cur guests fom TurOpe-the promoters and
supporters of ths Atlantic and Great Western q
Railway.
This toast was responded to by Mr.. Hall, i
of Liverpool.
s. Prosperity to the Atlantic aud Great Western =
Railway and I've friend and ally the Ziis Railway,
In Unity there is strength. .
The band played Hail Columbia I
Mr.. Gale, of the New York and Erie :.
Railway, responded
Judge Church OF MeadyilIe also respond
ed TO the toast.
7. W. Kennard and J.mes MoHeury, Feuor ~
10 whom BonOr is due.
The toast was received with three en- u
'husiastic cheers. The band played: awe Il
IRE jolly good fellows"
. Mr.. Kennard, in responding, took occa- N
non to pay high compliment to his staff,
who had assisted in the completion of the .
oad, mentioning by name j. 81. r. Rose, "
.. .. Goldman and William Lee, and refer p'
ing with much pathos TO D. B. BostWick,
of Bridges, who recently le
he'd Mr.. EcHenry also responded briefly ul
nd appropriately TO this toast. ty
n conclusion he proposed the health
f Mr.. LHommedieu the first man in Nj
Lmerica to stake q million and half dol be
lrs on the snecess Of the road. ms
Mr.. L'Hommedieu said 81 thank you we
n your reception Of this toast, and follow. an
g the example of an illustrious man,
eneral Grant, will say no more"
laughter and applAuse.] Il,
J. Hew York, PsnnyIVauis, Ohio, indiana and 81.
nois, hve Test States, and the gsst TaiIEsyS "As
e Eric, the Atlsntie and Great Western, the pas
nclnnAi, Hamilton and Dayton, and the Ohio
Mississippi. A..
The toast wss responded to BY Governor vi,i
ID, who gave an extended statistical state N
ent of the resources &C., of Ohio. At for,
g close OF his speech three hearty cheers rec
ere given for Governor Tod. w;
Mr.. Thompson of Buffalo, responded 10 Ios.
9 toast in behalf of New York State, csb
I. LArned in behalf of Indiana and Iii. -
is, and Judge Church in behalf of Penn cot,
lvAnia. -
. Major General B. O. sohenck. side
Three cheers were given for General diel
the csfGs Gs9eEs a Esa rRs9DSass5
Iilroad. late
Our Host and Hostess. ing
This concluded the regular toasts of the cru.
ening, and volunteer toasts were called
!. The health of Captain Judkins Of fam
IVA Scotia was given and that officer re- are
Onded in an excellent little speech. Gen.
j Schenck offered the following: clas
''The gerius Ioei-OIL - hste
hich was drank with enthusiasm, amid y
Ighter. Gov. Tod was called on to re- an n
1nd, and did SO In speech Of much the
NOR.
-ir Morton Peto offered the following: az,
Mesd'iIIe May its POPULARITY Increase with Ere Ere
50 who desire its success" ---....v EIe
Japtain Judkins toasted GPhe Press, fec
! called on his old friend, Stephen ]. S'4o
sany, formerly of the Liverpool Journal
4 now of the Toledo Commercial, TO re- "a
md. Mr. Mssny spoke briefly, pro
lncing handsome compliment upon CHI
plain Woods of the London Times, who last
8 present. in {
General Dick, of Meadvills, offered the 7
IowiDgs stru
Generals Grant and shermsn, the two great leve
iers OF tos Union army Their greatness and dest
mAgnHnlmity 70 fallen foe"
1Vitb ,h;, toast ,vbicb MAS d,.nk With culs
h,,s;.sn, dc s1arci,ss of tbe occ.sion the1
ssd, and the assembly broke up s'rT n
rHE PROPOSED ROUTE OF TIE VISITORS. cott
ro-dsyt the party of English visitors leave g
Cincinnati and ST. Louis, whence they vice
] return eastward via Chicago Detroit
! Cleveland.