The New York herald., 1874-12-11

they are names whicn carry with rnem the very
idea % OF q the greatness and the wealth & ana the
that not one sing e word that can ntter Will aud
to the good opinion Of yourselves lond lanohter
Englishmen are at this moment enjoying.
tcheers) l say anything In regard
OF my own Qaughter) TO say how that we,
too, IKE yourselves, have sort OF modest power
cneers,@in WS.ch IhnoW snatI nave YOUR symna. nna
thies. Laurhter.l am we aware. gentle
men, taat the toast which yon have SO
additional pleasure IN being rendered be-
cause II comes from that true, stanch, tried
friend OF America In hour when were strug-
Cling Tor the integrity OF our government MolcK-
ton Mines as he was those days lcheers) i am
directed TO myself personally, bat 1t Is toast 20
my country tcheersl and as a toast TO the gov
ernment OF the people OF the United states
thank you for II. tCheers.) There is one
thing which makes the occasion Of my meeting
You are perhaps aware that this - an anniversary
IN one sense IN my country. 1t Is more than an
anniversary, 1t Is one DAY OF general thanksgiving
Britain and the United states OF America.
peace IS above all the relation that
countries a duty, privilege, homage, to the
clviuzatlon Of the world. tcheerso But, gentle
We are your greatest market, IN the frst place;
and snarI. know tn that & Wi, 60 straight home to the
cheers) I see by the returns OF your own
government tnat during the past year the agg e.
gate OF imports and exports with the United
states upon the part 0f Great Britain have
amounted to f105, ,000, 900 sterling; that Is one
sixth Of your whole aggregate trade with all the
world. (Cheers.) That IS nearly twice as much
as you have with the next nation that gives you
her greatest trade-France, your neIghbOr.
make your Investments. Great laugnter.) Those
investments do not always prove TO be profitable
trenewed laughterI-and vet you have made ex-
ceedlngly large returns. tCheers.) In the third
place, ours Is the country from which you draw
most OF your bread. In the fourth place. s the
country to which your netghbors, your brothers
your children, your friends go Tor home, to the
number OF thousands ana tens OF thousands.
(Cheers.) In the next place, a thing we'll worth
yourselves even In manu- acturcs; Tor you perhaps
are not aware that, while we produce from the soil
OF our country only somethtng over $4,000 000 600
IN value, our manufactures amount to over
$4,000 0O0,00 mention these things as reasons
for good understanding between you ana
us. Now, how shall that good Under
standing sc kept ups BY the simplest OF all pro-
cesses. Come and see US. daughter ana cheers)
Come over the Atlantic and make us visit 1t
builders and companies more than ours-to be
mere terry, Come over then as Lord H0ugh.
ton says Mr.. Forster mas been recently, in order
that you may return and report to your country
men. My word for H. the more we know Of you
and the more you know or us the better we shall
ike each other and the better 1t will be for all.
(LOud cheers.) Come over IN 1876. (Laughter.)
II you Will do that really entertain confidence,
IN harmony with my friend, Lord Houghton, that
can t0getGcr, If they Will or need, stand against
Ghe world. u.Oud cheers.l