, 1869-08-07

Grand Banquet at the Sherman
House Lnst Evening.
Interchange Of Sentiment between
the Celestia1s and Ter
restria1s.
Eloquent and Appropriate Speect,
by mr. Cf1oy Chew.
Addresses By President Richards, Hon. 4. 3.
Judd, Joseph Hedlll, Esq.
aud Others.


Toasts and Responses.
Our distinguished visitors from the Celeattn
Empire, Meaa1s. Sing Nan and choy Cnev, WEIR
entertained at grand banquet last evening. IL
the soctran House, DJ the merchants Of Ch1ca'
SO. The following Is the note Of invitation:
them ftuns sa frsnrtsco NO pfomncss Ghtnese suc1
eh.n.*. Why vi, chisaso .ad ths ki.esn ctis tos
ssrfttto.attve Irlness men q Til ei,y tic under
= % - sy
will be sEet You aIr therefore Pecialy invited 10 be
~-GaAanLEs aAanaLIE3stG 9; !, W1tzzR
There being q good deal Of curiosity 10 see
ind become acquainted with the Wise men
from the East who have followed the 6tAr OF
empire thus far On ia weatward coufsc, O large
lumber Of gentlemen assembled IN the lobby Of
the Sherman House befole the hour Of the b1u-
quet- Acssss. Sing Man nnd ChoJ.chcw had,
therefore, little reception pfaflous to passlng
into the bauluetlng room, and every one appears
10 be taYoratIy impressed with the gentle and
courteous nauDe1s 0f TIE st1angerA Choy Chcw
Is @ certainly good,}oofing reprsseatatsEe Of his
o1shly self-poaseased and quiet de01caRor stamped
him q gentleman. LIS fellow-trayeer Is man
to he gentleman Of Intelligence and culture,
THE B4kQrET
commenced at ? O'Clock IN The dinlng.ha,, Of the
Sherman House: It Was very select party, COZ
several Of tho most prominent business men OF the
city, with some distinguished gentlemen from
other parts Of the United Statcs-
4 band OF music Kas IN attendance to prevent
unnecessary talking during the progress Of the
supper. whlch. however. wa5 SO excellent In itself
table was provided with ali desirable dainues, H.
gliding souc Of the chotceAt fruits Of California,
and the guests ald ample Justice 70 tho feast
Trade, presided At the banquet. Messrs. sing
Man md choy Chow occupied seats near the head
When the satables wero disposed OF, and the
Cha,t1naut J. n. 1ucha1ds said:
kEHAKKs or Nh. AtcltARDa
GESyLrAEH: Is most OF you nre aware, q psrty
numbering ihi1tJ-sl1 OF the merchants u Chicago,
representing the various ealtug business Interests
70 the TsIr.torcs m and lie Paesdc eoas @ sth rieS
0! making available to US and 10 the country, SO
II aa We could. the pew and great commercial
Pacific Hallway, uniting with the Pacfdc States
and the empires OF The East. We expected the
mn Itself to be one Of hardship, nn1, instead Of
accomtn siaitons, when tn f9u,e weEe In all re-
s1ects eual to those Of tlEBt-c1asa hotc1 at,,l,
after one Or two day travelling, our health and
feel no fattguc, Travelling at the rate OF forty
miles per hour orcr q smooth roaa, across the
tops ot mountsirA Eighteen thousand feet above
sls, aa tf' end}sts caans q o's1 aountsa: Hau;
liz IL ~ s r3s Ehs Fl #
aat:en 10 he ielt bnt not sta,ed. IL Tclat!on to
TUG uuion Paeide anh Central !, Pacific Railroads It
doubt have been. bniit as cneaplJ as Tho aanc
number Of miles Of road could te built in the
must te somo 10 oooo, 600. Ii Is also clearly ar-
paftnt that The builders have uoi cheated the peo
e At 81 10 the character Of ti4o sosd, WITH the
-pod permanent structures, on the Utah dly1slon |
u tho Unou Pacific, tho Toads are perhaps a.
bao tao o ouf Wesen fod
oru!a wa found 10 be country unsarrasseh II
1ot unr1valed. In romantic scenery, tnexhaustlnc
All :arh '' grow IN q aoandanec, ~ and % people 80 20
tttempt q descFpu tllcul. we found !
IL ceaa Fos:y Rasao wso WiS Sensnaea
o leave tho protection Of the religion of Confu-
:tps. and trust to tkat to be found under the tan.
lcr OF Chr1ht. Two Of these gentlemen, ally and |
representing rAcc which runs las Into
lin h..sury, arm nov with NJ tn ncr us tho right
o!u with us IN developing the earth anu promoting
on whom met ii California was to Tho effect |
leat pat,en futh]u aad Intelligent haa pf inc
'leasQrc OF seeing l,teo OF them before landing |
ION steamship. which hhd brought them from |
l1lIl9 HUI 1utA kAG tFC1H1C4 tHS Gtlb0u3 VI |
hese people were a. neat as drawtnR.room. I |
my Sa5 TINT We haFG already opened commerce
'es~een our city anil Caiforn!a anu shall speedily
pen between Chicago and Cnlna- The swo IA.
1c roads seem to os managed By men Of |
usiness who seem 70 Meet every question preseut-
Il to then with rromptness anti aasac!ty. ! !
saft IN developing this commerce. Fruit IS atrcadJ
irving here almost daily In caf loads rom Cali.
f app SnS o11 othep
re leaving Chicago for san Francisco In Largo
Quantities, d2ily. and are only paylng the way FOR
els Of # @ ine We "Chscsso e CommefcM I F Pa1 ~ % hase
nade tral!es and entered Into contracta tn San
Of importance connected With thelE ses-
cnt,ng tic Elgtn Watch Factory has made sale OF
hanta Of that COUNTY,. Tue Chinese merchants
important representatives OF the commerce OF |
ocIr country, Rnd there Gnu be no doubt but that !
e shall soon hare an extensive commerce with
: -1ye days between Hong Eong and Chicago |!
hen the full erect Of .nia conmcrce shall bc
e ds2eoped and e1esaea e aaa pS huany
soadened and advanced INTO The noonude Of sue
essf1l cirt,tzasson. tApplauscl
The ts,tt toast VIA ssThe City Of Chicago" re-
ponued to By Alderman Wicker. lie spoke Of the
ant Of manufactures OF all Kinds In Chicago, |
ty IN tne world. He ndse.tcd to her past nisiorT
nd predicted cloEcus future, and hope4I theEn
on.a ne no oppoA!!on n u patt " 'ng St1s f1,
~ a,,;a ~, nr.nin ~, 1nnf,c,nrerz and
oSsa9t ;n,I nuuin Gnaoc ,h He ,rsts 1.i1b 9ho
o1jn Mr III 5 v.,tea nace4 Wharc 1he Gh,nese
o.aa. IL nau nsstxI G p!a.es, "ct na ,a -. VII
eIe e1nP!n}cu ~ oan fIanS4eor Hna W. soa
!at taeJ nesoeu ~ tr,T,, ~
~ %Laaa1aStustes % aatsSH 5eat5 ny MoI - 20" eot'
'so "o04o na'G pPo1aIun sgonxn % i'''Se'
- - sAd sAtVeo 1SAsl ,.x,.. |
our Gacsts. Ae GAIN o. q neH caslNLAuoa,
1e roeFc and dreamy vtlenAl enaklnR tne eou-
lelsie nana 2! ne ane1o faxnn q n e cea1re m .!
hew, xho sald:
AR. PRESIDENT AND Ct1fzKks OF CHICAGO;
q proud Of the honor you nave done sing Man
ID myself IN making a. yo1f Ruests on tlIls very
lea3Ant occAH1onr ana u the benMl 0! our cotn-
ymen. no. only those engaged a. merchants ln
m F1nuesfco, but those everywhere Occupied
tth I1Rae and commerce, whom through Us you
kewtse honor, ! desire TO say, With INF whole
east, thank Jou. lApp1ausel-
htna to seck my for1Ene IN your gEeat republic
landed Oh the golden shore Of CallfoEnlA, utterly
'uornnt Of Jour language, UNKNOWN TO any OF
ons people, stranger TO 9oof castoMs an1 lawe.
1ae roce whose presence Was deemed positive
'turJ to the public rFosrcr:y But. Genucmen.
1ould poth Alnd1ess anu Juatict. loaad IhAt |
lSfe Inc rfetad1ce WHICH uAa peen Io1neo |
eanst Us thgtt noTeu aeep oIoa.l ssseAn ul
t'pular cquaity that INC haud Of llienaeai1 ~
3tenaen 70 tne People q eseIf nstion, ana saat
ven Cn!naMao nnignt I've and pe napp! teoccees
4! AL respected: n !fse AmeFisa, tAphlaase-
sateetss knoNleoge IN 5onl ruo!,lc - senools' t
~ M ~ "a ,h3nH D' ao M 20 ,n % ~ ~ ~rn,snen
Irlo,es ~, '1as ~ 'nh, ntnprInr
!osN w 'as1 .vl,ueis. h rnuas ~ ~ ,h TEnit
hIpiAteS! tant neis ~ ~ ~ - uea.s Ill " ~ ,Cim
.ss ~ IN ~ HI. ~ sobba NV ..nrh
pptssA;e !oaI aosplta!n!. tApptaae ~"
ta1eIul te1l ioI lne p,ivHeses n I'LL na a