The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-12-05
ADDRESSEs TO LORD LoRNE
ss,ccehes and Myrtle Presented In tho Do
niinion Senate Chamber.

OTTAWA, Dec. 4--1hc several deputatiOns
in the city for tho purpose Of presenting ad-
drosscs tn the Governor General assembled In
the Senate Chamber yesterday aft 'rnocu. Bo-
tween sixiy and seventy delegates from tho sew
cral localities and corporations woro present.
dcckcd with thoir insignia Of oiiirc. and wnn
the galaxy of beauty which crowded the gallo
rics, rroscntcl aelrikingly animated scene. At
3 o'clock whom hls EScclcncy and his suite en-
tered the Chamber. the delegates rose and con-
tinucd standing until all tho addresses had
been presented and the replies made. Tho
order of prcs.ntauou wns IS fcllowe; Toronto
Corporniicn Hamilton 05rpofi,tiin. the nam
ilton Board Of Trade st. Georges Society. tho
Ottawa ST, Andrews Society the st. Patrick s
Literary AssociaiiOn, the NJ. Jean Bautistr So
cloy, tho 81. IfirickR mstitutr the Canadian
Calcdonian Society of Mouircal and tho Joint
address OF The SCOTTISH Societies of Ontario and
Manitoba. md tho thdAns.
Afler the Joint address ~ the Scoiiish ao,',t
had been rCnl. BUNCH OF tovr''" :, ,rcs.,',i .',I'o'
"n'' ',,.''', 'o,..., "r nnr Royal n lghncss on be:
80" y, We various eocictins OF Ontario and
Manitoba. Myrtle is tho omblciu of the Argyll-
Canpboll Ian. was aitisltcHliy arranged and
Qrnnncnicd with tartan ribbon and gold cord.
a. no close OF she rcplY 10 thc indian Nddrrss.
the chief. :. Grcen. desired his ESceicncy 10
ACCEPT beaded Scotch cap ~ u present from
Mrs. Catherine Hin n granddaughter Of tho
groat chicitan Thayunduncga or Can't. Brandt
escorted TO aud from Parliament buildings 10y
the Dragon uuards, under Capt. Stewart aud
at several paccs on uie way he was enthusiastic
cnllY cheprrd.
Lord Lornc and the Princess. from some un-
CXpDctcd reason. did not attend ~. Androw's
Sociotys reception. Sir John A. Macdonald
was also absent.
The illumination tonight In honor OF their
ENcellencics eclipscd even those at Halifax and
Montreal With tho exception of n slight
breeze. which in some parts Of the city inter-
Tered with tho gas let's, tho weather was all that
could TO expected at this season Of tho yoar
The illumination was general-in fact the CITY
was a perfect hla1c of light Bonfres were
lighted In every quarter of the city and fire.
works were displayed from prominent places
In different wards. The streets were as bright
rs day. and with the buildings Illuminated in
every Imaginable wnY, presented n scene Of
brilliancy and beauty OF which the oyo could
not easily tire.
The torchight procession was grand affair.
ana must have been witnessed hv % 600 peope.
LUG SI:s!s s.Vug Iuc. route of tie pro6t csrvn
were denscly packou wi,n Spectators ana iiccssS
as II the whole population might be out. His
Excellency and the Princess were met by the
procession opposite tho French Cathedral
and were escorted through the principal
streota. the prOcassiOn being formed In tho fol-
lowing order; Tho Committee. a band. nrcmon
learinR torches. tho Mayor and Aldermen in
carriages. drngoOn Eunrds, torch hearers car
riages containing tho Ministers OF the Crown.
citizens generally in carriages. &c. Their Tx
cellrncics were Justify cheercd along the ontire
route OF tho procession.