Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-10-18

Yesterday was another gala day for the visit
Ing TemplaTs In this city. Early 10 the morn.
ing tho st. Johns OOmmAndery, No. l, Of viii.
mInEton, arrived from Richmond, and pro.
cee,lcd to the National hotel, where they will
stop while In the city. Tho following IL a list
Of tho visitors: Rt. Rev. J. Collins McCahe, O.,
NJ. Of VI. OF Dcl; Slrs W. II. Lamar, L. o.;
Isaac q. Pyle goneraIissimO; Alfred 0aWthrop,
q. O., John II. Slmms, Prelatei J. Thos. Budd,
Recorder; John Yates, Troasureri II, u. Mcln.
tyre, S. W.; o.. NJ. Howe. l.w.i W. G. Foord, WI
T. r. wise, T. n; W. Miller, Sentinel; Knights
W. 4 ApTietan, II. Il. Blackwell, ]. Urooks,
W. =. Ufossley, A. q, Cox, Pierce Gould, j. N.
Holmes, q. W. Horn, SeWell Jones, Isaac Jones,
T., A $. JoGe; j; W. LIT'Tn, J; 7: MyElSS'
s. U. Mcintyre, ]. u MilloT, q. W Moore, W.
q. Pierce, Reese Pyle, W. II. Robinson, s. X.
Sharplcss and Thos. Walker.
Al $50 O'Clock, tho members Of Washington
aIui Columbia Comma nderies met Of their TEN.
pie, and headed by the Marine baud, proceeded
70 the hotel received teeir yisitoss, ThS mere
mIngton, and escorted them TO the Seventh
street wharf, where they embarked on the
steamer Arrow tor Mount Vernon. Several Of
tho sir Knights Of the two Communicates went
with them on tho pilgrimage.
90 arriving at tho wharf the line was formed,
and they marched TO the tomb, where they were
ADDREssED ny str CHARLES ,. sTASsBuRY
sin KStoHTs. You are here to-day 10 the ap-
| prOpTlRto character Of pilgrims 10 this holy
| the District Of Columbia are glad to perform the
duty becoming to Templars Of acting as an o..
cort TO pilgrims OF the cross: THIS spot, sacred
to all Americans, IL specially sacred to Masons,
| for he whose ashes repOso here was member Of
| our time. honorei Order. u has been cher
ished idea OF my Masonic lie that our ttatsr;
| nifty, and particularly this branch Of It, should
| have the honor OF raising on this spot magnk
| tcent temple WORTHY Of him whose remains re-
pose here, worthy Of this free nation, which he
| founded, and which no loved so well and worthy
| our great and ancient fraternity, bounded upon
the principles q brotherly love relief and truth
and devoted to the cause OF patriotism aud peace.
hut It is not my purpose to detlln you IRON the
/ feast you came hero expecting To enjoy. have
/ only now TO perform the agreeable duty Of In
Producing my friend and brother, Rev. John
| Collins McOabe, GRAND Master OF MAsOns OF
| Delaware, who will now address you.
GRAND MASTER N'CABE
said that he had been called upon TO make sew
| oTal addresses since the beginning Of their pill.
/ gTimage, but had never REQUIRE to notes. Now,
| however, the occasion was too solemn for him TO
/ trust himself to speak eNtempotanoously, and
he h1d sa!hSTeSd togethSr rev ~, ihS S nIth
which he would ny 70 Interest tne Slt ihnikh"
lot lev mlnutes' ne lloh II ~, ~ ioiIoH H.
| STA hnlGHTs AND FELLow.r lLnhlMs' h lsto;
Tlans relate mat when lhS StuIa nT,t pencil
lor the htst ume' nIter lons ana painful narehes
anu ptNa 1,t tlo hoy Ivy e'oby neAL ~
| KloWed with rapture, every eye va 0AIhed 10
| Years INC lnAhio NO'u -5eIu9aIVm We ~,
| pealou IN tgmultuOus HvulVt " = tnouseuu
pnsuos, 3uu tnosJ HnV nLs' sJ wv y,
| we bfcteu spot eAlleI thelt lilonus ~ WlsnosS
~. w e = a. 49, ts,'is NJ ~, w y ~
sorroN. In their warm lmS ginatl3ns me sepnl.
VhIo ~. WI, o'SJ y,
wy IteSSon', WI spIt N.Y. Nh, "
ln3uHhN says tne ouIonloioh NnJh ulstu'
aisnIs n i VIZ. Ky ss,ousg ~ IN W pas
s.on, tno loy VI tno an ~ '1 mU,vUnSss
oI fns nstLioI "eIS T TI1s ~ ,I W
teiMlous lucas anu leelnss;, - 4 no
SGiuieI OeCauo IuI Al lnstaut Ine sIup!o PlBIltn
me- Iapcc anu sSoIu Sete % ~ ny rept
oHot tne krouhu nnOn, NJ salI, naI SS' t haI
III
nc cOulu Murthlly Appto"ch tue soet VI mah
toleu pyion., 49,, r,u.-,,,, ,..,,.. Ia. A..
om hni NM anu imsulimI, yo" I re Ie5 'hs
lowers anu uomos " 1ur P1Itlcal JSlusaleh-l
mean tnc NApltol ~ " asuiuepu. Anu uSte We
pause anu eg.G upoh tii1 70 y, Hnu S1a1oInei
o. lhe aslos ~ " saHloI W nls o2uh.
W. hat atS nv ~ ~ iio,"
W Wy grave ~ ueyLSo " ss W nat ine
s y " I'M, I'M IauSy Ioh' v Nv, WIN
nG INA sPS ~ avn. his anu i a,IlI, sne .'Uth
chS nm ihc asssaIiar M cI"stsr
tnI Inas clTs.et atonhI
S;,s sss1s, ~ TSS ~ PStS
uTns," and marble busts and sculptured tOmbs
and escutchiOnod shields, and all the maKniH.
cence Of heraldlc devices, fade into nOthInEness
as We pause before this sarcophagus, simply in,
scrlbcd with the name Of
"wAsHINgToN!
That name Is enough We claim wAsbIpgton
| because he was morn upon our snil md achisyeJ
| the Uhertles OF our conntTy hut The whole world
has adopted his name as a WntchWorJ, and ii
I NJ M n hal
| loom and sVnonym
"OT all me world calls rood and preat.u
The Vocabulary OF every land mas been ran.
sacked in vain for terms 10 express WIde ToIid'.
HOMAGE 10 his name bis deels AMI his TosTn6rv
| "In me projuctIon or WaShinRt0n' :" Jaws onss
! ,"It does really appear as IL nature were sndeay
d lorinV 10 imnTSva nnon heTseiI and Ibat ali ~
20 Jp0n To[S Hsrn u Inn mat a. az S
s Studies prenarntoTy 10 lie pAtfiot Of tho nav
n sESnilI 6SompiinSStioR,, IN indivIIGal I'M IN.
s aa doHbtiSss there were o, some S single
sRt, Hannibal was PATENT but II TemS Si
Z like tx rhsf d'oupTs Of the Clrecian aTtlst IA
exhlbltin Sps Tio,V of aSsoeiaiei beauty tbS
:, pride OfNyeTy model and the perfection Of every
!: master. NSa general he mRrshaiSd the peas.
It ant into Sye,ernn, and eupt,lied by diScipIins
the absenct Of esnsTience; A A ktatesmAn he
/. enlarged the,oIey of the lAbInet into lie mosi
0. pOmDTehenslN system of general advantage
A. | and such was &. wIaIom az hIs vieWa and ms
2 philosophy Of a oounseis that 10 the soI
dier and the sSteyman he almost added
10 the character OF ne sage. A conausTOr, he
- was unIalnted Wit the crime Of blood
:, revoIutlonlsG no Va free from any stain o
" treason, Tor aggression Smuancsd the contest
a'iH his voIns, z 70 al NJ ah W lhe eommahu
O. I, Ssty,S rst"rned n If " Mi nn -, sIA ne
A. Sis,oTy 9,Tbt nave IoubteI what stHtIn no, |,
nj sstS h u a. IT, ~ ~ ~ ciffl
q @ ~ nu IN Nv NV 05. W vi I'm
a. the last sioTioas act crowns BIS career and 6l
ishes ali hesitatIon. Who, like WAshlnEtoa
" sI,,nod H. rrn,vn and nrsferTed tha Ietireinen
~ tnTnast,c ii,s 10 the aSoTatIop "S md h
~ y, mIght SImost be salI 10 have GRATED -
siT kniT6ts, millions have made pIyrimage
~ 10 the tanh ~ mo ATaSIan imposteIAt MeJ71
DO Snd M hIrtb Mace nj Mecca, iIadIlyh has Io
III tbe ami WHARF Tho s,nnIchra ecelyedS |
70 n,p,,si Tam.Ins Of the SARiour ,ld hOlyEl
d. anJ ,,InnS intsntion have inVetSd 1t Wine
he HJnr ~ sanctIiy The SATouni GaIo
le' bsen worn Nv the presuTS bt deTihos
%, 81 the untoiI myriAds n dSOE Esans;
Us Snntic.I Isyatsss honest al ,!F,nesrted
,S%rshinsrs ior Centuries a. ihh IT, , UI
NAV bot he true that Il 9E.nSysy
/" n, same with The tomb y, e. 1,snsitaaIh
nd which Tecolyed The dead bOtIcbraof faIti'
as a., maj ssnnichre il NOT thknsi III Spsur,
~ even thoush u occupy w was Md II Is
IN Imniv mcmoTiai Of tbe Ia, nos Iiep anu
ro- was buried, " reminding portion Of tb%se
in. T,sieI there upcOrTupteaoss ,sonntsnsnoo
an days oniy. for the any TaimAnt Wbiia ~
Of was like lightning ards WHOSE tbTiiIIn,s
J. snow nr6eIaImsd IN and on ,tn tha Iht | q
TX, tones shail sound on I" He ia mai bssa 80 ~
he syIIabIe Of rec1T,IeJ7 0' "'''' ioT l
Ird He Is risen. as Ne Rrvt tho t,D,,,., 49,,
Ok. aS,"S -. 80. w Oohus OF DEATH i
Md ~ ~ toSe, ny ~ q
by ho ''uuPnou we Iust Of George Wash.
nj But here still goIsot 10 the spirit which .
ks lngton. We dgr1I spots whether those ,
nj leads men 70 70 the worth OI those whose Il
spots arc megfe lnterWoYen with religion Il
names and dlatflOtsm, or whatever IE | y