New-York daily tribune., 1865-11-25
sRRENADE TO GOV. FRNTON.
His RcmarL.-The Fireworks nud tho
Music,

Last evening there was another reception at
the Fifth ave Hotel II bad nothing Of the "orushing
nature which characterized the Tuesday night,
but while telect elegant and admirably arranged had
as lis chief element. comfort il WIS combined re
cepton aud serenade 10 Gov. Fenton, az recognition
Of official worth
1t was inauqnrated by Waldo IIutchings, Benz. T..
Manierrc james r. Thompson Eugene Ihompson and
about ~ Others.
The gorgeous reception rooms and porlors were com
fort ibly flied.
Gov. Fenon Was accompanied by HE daughters, Mis-
Jo-ephne Fenton and Miss Settie Fenton.
The following were among the invited quests;
%. ll'l and wife, Co. Loct' und VI Con. itchslor
% aud wre, srnaior, WI 'su, La a. hlrhy, Jug
fr.l 10 ~ A y. Ste~ or', 60 nd mai o hcr-
1nc prreedings commenced ~ 10 o'clock by d..
chnrgc Of fireworks in front o the Hotel under the III
reciiOn of. W. Hldhcld. Rockets 0f every variety
Union. Honorary ard Patent Nominations OF Colored
fircs Red, Green. and Yellow. showers of Golden
Rain. Mosaic Filagree: Volcanic Eruptiuus: Musaic
Battery. composed oi Greek and Roman FIRES EeSoy.
ug sun. Illuminated Bomb casting inio the air shell
90 thc hght OF 900 feet which eIpods- hng the air
win colored s,ars aud atreamersi Cross oi Honor
Bomb Shell.
The concluding piece grand representation ofi,e
Seal of Acal York On one sido we're the words. The
ablo Governor und the Honest Man srd the other.
The Guni dim oi tic Public Rlgil' be.ow we're
,he words. " Wecnmo to Reuben 4. IontOn.'
At l0 o'clock Grafulns Brass Band made he appear
ance. The following the selections; National Airs
"Rainplan de Ia Gloir Ia forka DEL Dn.iia".
Happy be thy Dreams Champasni uailopi Hunters
Gov. Tenton Vas tbSn called for. In response he
stepped out upon the balcony and spoke as iol'o"'
GOV. FTSIoN's ADDKEs
,hauk you for This very Mod welcome
not In the scn- of personal compnen Tor which could
hot be- intended bn becsnse niy Ia sonr drgcr consiroe
yorr welcome a. an approval of public conduit Al
f,i that wbaryrT car. or miisy th.fs .. Incident 70 the
oca position occupy it ia aleviaed by the ehs'r Of your
! gcH approval
You cen hardly expect or desire n,he elaborate
speech for in this wha,v-r else may do veil huyc
especial sby success particularly without p'eviou.
preparation Nor have my vrSs however alte@d upon the
fryr questions douestic and iorgn sIch i.
/ portsnc. thlt you 60 hraf them =, this time
We have happily passed from recent csi strle snd ind
yidu sracii6ce 10 pIiod Of comparative quiet snd proc
ry have sem that loyal counrycn hrou shout
he severe struggle Tesoved 10 bear tie heavy burdens
ns ers I'D 5s we bsr ai merrs om ev
the buct box exhhtDs the bshrs' d-ernn.on Of the
American people 70 enjoy the hT't rn OF oou' cHe l.
The history Of human conduct pF-.rns no e1spc mote
nhcsnt and 'ubime We may rejoice then not alone 10 the
OF this OF that party but IN all our vciots nnd
in the progrfs Of country, OF ife.isn
in tn, cause Of Republican Government
Here in this great metropolis the mart OF trade and com
neYee the center Of monetary raou the home Of mighty
od energe proo have tLr deepest in,eTes, IN ths
pence, the purify aud the economy Of GoSefnnrnt Tho
hghrst advancement and welfare Of your great city Il poi
cal bnd commercial nccs,siy-a necessity to sia'r and
National progress and security You will undersaud that NJ
wealth plepdor OF city citizens no effort OF sked In
du.ry tho aborer fthle.s end corrupt Govern
urnt from perishns Every essop Of he past as well n r
rlsdom OF present teaches us ths, tie great ends Of
society best promoted by constant adheenrr TO fu
e1peri-nces in virtue pltron,. simplicity and economy
The contest, part for the attainment Of tho pure and
iu objects OF rov-rnn,nt IL ended We have the bse
country be found within equal puales the ear>e'
surface have the best system of civil Institutions de
sired by aud have invoke continued vgi
In all tnAt relates the highest d@ eopmen OF the and
the most snsrred freedom stability and Of 'hs other
Approaching DO adssn'sse oil other people
In the physical geography Of county and n our civil and
RELIGION. beriie need hardy say that responsibility il
hg,enod for the harmonious restoration Of popular govern
and the maintenance Of hepubcan principles on t'
continent with 10 be true 10 the principles of the
fathers true to precious Interests. aud ruo % all
that OF prcerss vaus to poseFty We cannot sbofd
do desire 10 rquiyocs or hesiaing posi-
on upon questions affecting tho humanity and justice OF oui
! age
feel just pride n the position occupied by the great state
OF New IN the intelligence, convictions and conscience
OF her cirens and must ieoico In all the evidences o!
tonsl vigor life and honor am persuaded that We ,hs
perpeune privileges aud increase Ia masuanmisy and
justice with each succeeding scnrrstion
cannot omit tho opportunity to express my gratihcston
at the manly appearance and military discipline OF the
National Guard OF your city which had the pleasure Of To
viewing today. III noble ofs,nirson Of patriotic men
and sHOrd increased confidence IN the peace order aud ssc
Of society thank you again fellow ciy for the oppo
uuy eIprr. my profound OF Obligation TO you and
you OF sympathy ard cooperation In all that Ie
ises to the progress and we aTe Of this siest city
The Governor then retired amid hong and continued
cheering.