New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-11-18

the rest for it makes things sI uney on;
OF the arena Well now il society should take up thai
idea, and put in practice what Is implied ~ IL pes
GS%d that Safs s TS ST aSe been
and don't know how many OF our oretnf fey death
Unless "C our people learned to promote then, then
TO the bench Applause II Is D1t Inning nsv the
purity OF his ermine He seems rather to come np
to the splendor of the whtearmed nymph whose MINDS
Applause Aud now, Mr. President closing these OBJ
servatons desuory and far too long beg to De permit
has attended my life / do not know that In the
thirty years which have almost ELAPSED since, q.
done me unkindness an IN Justice; and
II could feel that might say the same OF my OWE con
duet, that have never done an nnkindness or an ,sa
tce to brother in our professional eoud say tns
should feel that had in some degree repaid ana srs s
plause But 1t seems TO me as was III aeDt 10 o.nei
on Of how wv much le owe to my masters in the
law-schOol-Story and Greenleai, but may &c &c
teacher master an example, and kind friend than
owe to Daniel Lord lapplauseJ; and may pS I
years OF his profession than was by ASSOCIATION WI
Prescott Hall, my master and my friend lAPpaas y
And my partners still about me-my partners neve.
changed but only added TO- in 2s years Oh
ethey are present at thus table aHG y0TT for me 30
speak of them. recognize the debt 10 al-tne Cof9s
obligation; and when 4 last the seal s9ai a DO
mOnished TO call no man fortunate), MAY
lawyer or any dying veteran the profession, SHAH
feel even in a moderate degree toward me as toward
The next toast was, The Army and Navy" Music.
"starspanged Banner" by the Bandl
SPEECH OF GEN sCHoFIELD.
Gen schOhed was received with i hearty cheers ne
the army the safety of the empire with equal
truth may be said in this country that the army - N"
vet how different the meaning Of these words in their sp
pcaton to the cases! The army which the Eepnb-
iSnoraHt men, drilled and disciplined to execute
the will Of a. despot; nor 1oco yet H which 'ps 10
preserved knowledge OF the art OF war ready TO be dis
simnated to an unlimited extent In tae OF neen nne
Army OF Republic is the great body o the young men
in the arts Of peace but ready 70 spring 20 arms
little body of Regular officers ana men 9oo VINO
Are HSw Fe'G Pssreoy 'r though perhaps
the country feels this truth, that its army
natrotism courage ability and fidelity have been tried
on the field OF battle whether IL De IN tne WoI va
merce of trade of finance whether IL be In the l@gsa-
ture hall of the State Nation the judicial Bench or
in the Executive Cfair-these are the men the naoa
trusts Enthusiastic applause They ask no roWaru
from their country for their services frank recog
milton what they have done they seek no places en- n.
deavor TO do their whole duty IN any spnere " han
Their % may e SsSSn %ay ever retain this high
character OF pure, modest, patriotic deVouon u '-
%r uoGoSoR-our friend Admiral Farragut VIII re
spond on behalf OF the navy. TREMENDOUS ApPsrse'
the guests rising and uniting III three eneeis io '
gull SPEECH OF ADMIRAL FARRkGUT.
Admiral Farragut said~Gentlemen rise simply TO
acRpoWledce the compliment you have paid me, Your
President has announced thas would sR eSs its duy
lCheors 1t is nucleus, to use the language Oh 's s n
teman who ast sp ra have lately been abroadas
the was sent abroad 70 give ne I,se
ra 70 declare that In my intercourse with all foreIgnDa
tons found the hand Of fellowship ana geoa ~ he, eh
tended to me everywhere. can say that do not tnik
we should be called upon to do much more service " ne
va" be neY toast was The Veterans OF the Bar" which
was responded by Mr. Jas. W. Gerard in humorous
speech he said that he had retired rom seem iSe
clients out Of law they could TO pray them herc, W
enter into law but If they still insisted they were theh
me s' next toast was 1.-THE Judiciary to which Judge
DaIy responded He said the toast was simply rubrc,
without note comment; he might therefore re- ssiey
leave with the remark that In respect 10 the past
tofy aHd S anu regard 70 the
a member, Of that order, he would
Respect So to IT, It was more grateful Tor him
me%Ses ni he members Of the bar Of had
sembed to do honor to a member OF their profession
yorE. which was responded to by Mayor Hoffman. He
said that the State and City OF Newl ork covered Vas
extent Of country aud he realized the responsibility Of
being called upon respond TO IT, He had been aoeus-
toned for years the average perhaps nree hea
Week to respond to the of the City Of NewYork
and he left his hearers determine whether during tho
period OF administration the city or hmseH had De
SS OF Mr Eyarts he said that In all his devoted
had been the honorable pursuit OF MS proiesson ne
had never said thing or done thing which member
Of the New York Bar need be ashamed Of or which he
would not have been proud to have said or done Cheers
reference 10 political affairs political differences wa
when stepped forward not aside from the ne OF nus
in defense OF the chief magistrate OF his country
Cheers inSgTnS Sa t1e Only that pro
fessiona duty called him. he went boldly ana 1earess
to the discharge OF IT, The cy and state ."
might be divided, but he dld not propose
mart OF the state wanted divide the State and
City but he thought that the City had better belong 70
the 5atS @ and might not do very well apart when
he heard Of distinction and prominence wisnn tne
it, because some locality public sentiment c pf ah nGr
agree with theirs, he would Iesp1cuon' e hd
s sone before them who had attempted to d.
Vide the Union Al Ihs tax hsa aOG Ss oeSeSeS and
he knew NO better place TO propose 70 co y IMAM IN ne
presence Of the President elect heers VINO IN ms sphere
vent the division OF the country. Applause. IL, ~,
Gen Grant here retired from the dlnng-hsh Win Mr.
Th ext toast was Our Kindred Professions" which
to by tae f Henry Raymond was called
upon and made few appropriate reharks' returning
nc Al anks OF his p<ofession.
'n MIR oSoHnor next called upon AttOrneyGen Brews
ter OF Pennsylvania, who SAID - IT, a.. ~ .o.
,cedent not well understood by me- was caught within
vonr Jurisdiction aud summoned into your presence
nanny accident 20 me thus TO be brought before you
ToT / haye enjoyed your personal acquaintance and
friendship for many long years Wish, however, that
nor been selected to address you short notice was
Sven me few minutes ago. and the time approached
when I was expected TO address you, each moment
seemed terrible one me; for so much had been sad
and well said by those who preceded me- ana thOSe
topics suitable be alluded to have been so wen treated
thar feel that all could say would be barren ana Poh
less one thing, however, happened here tonight wncb
sont pulsaton and thrill Of JOY and eNultauon through
NV heart, aud man who listened 70 IT, ana WIZ -
oa and respectable layman, aud an educated man bat
would feel a OF eXutation such as teIt Siuue
IN fbe subme response from the Bar, which fouowec
Mr. Eyarts majestic and splendid denuneation OF the I'M
lust Judge loheersl. showing the virtue when
,ss,,,afes ard controls the very life and soul
If our noble and beloved profession lCneers Gentle