, 1879-01-23
GEN. GRANT.
Blarneying the Irish Without Hav-
ing Kissed the Stone.
a Grand Reception at Dnblin---Speech
of Homs-R,l1ar Butt.
Grnnt'a Heforo Iltnmcr and After Dfn-
ncr Remarks.


accompanied hY t:cn. j.. F. SoYe., Gen. 4.
latlca,,. Mr.. Russell Tcycy, n,,tl Sir. Fitzgerald.
lic Travelled hy the night mai1 from London,
alnl on nrrfviny ut Wcstlan,lrnw S,atinn "as re-
cctvcd by the Lord sinyur, t'ir ]. Harr;nCtut,,
nhh conveyed In hin carriage 10 t;'r sEclss"urre
Hotel, where Il suite Of r,s'tns la,l been rrt-
phrctl for the rcccpttA, Of the Hcnernl n&A his
companions. Tie American canstll iI' dublin.
Il. II. nnrrow, called nj an early hour lo pay hts
respects II the cs-rrcst1rnt, a'e 1T II n'clocls
tic Lord Mnyor. acc snpautr'l by bis Chaplain,
the Rev. Canon Rqvut. attended with ls:s tar.
ridge 10 conluct It'll: visitors through t!" citv
and through lis principal buildings. 1l,ry 'rurn
.irst tn thu Noyal 1rit!, Academy, 1T 1'awsnn
street, where thu rnsty wns rccclycst by iEe
Rev. Maxwell Ct,sc; Capt. MeEntry, Cllrntor
Of the Museum: Mr. i. j. McSwecucy, Assistant
I.ihrari..,, mn! Nr. Ciibtoru by w,tH ten.
Grant was cu1llltittcl ttrn,lsh the il!rnFr and
| ni:*cum. liz VIVA thown tlv autographs Ut cc|-
ct,satcd nt:t, md one or i"uo{ The Irish la,!l,~
scripts, n,su itse original draft manuscript sopy
Of W0i:s ln'etn. ''Ilr lhiraal IT Sir .nhn
Mntr..' which appeared IN a'rnrl him II" rhsl
isrest; Tmo nr n vas Krst xsttr WI n"r"
Governor Ut tr Ba,; nf frcitn.i, a1.l rcs,lucted
to HE Boar,i lsuoin, !or1aeriy rlr h;d l"nsr nt
l.or'iA. aud 10 TIL: tlsh!tt office, o',re tH Irish
natcrial interest In t.e internal assas'a'tons uf
the plaec. lie afternartl l,sovcetfcs! 10 thu
Ctauli,er Ut Commerce. wllrrc le wus nllt by
Alderman Tarpey. TN. High Sheriff, an.t. hisins
III HE visitors hook. HI tllcu vssftet si!c new
Stock Exchange, m,ul shrnce DRIVE 10 Trinity
College, whcru ltie party arrived shortly alter II
o'cfock, AMI were tfscivrd ~ sl' Prov"st, 1l'G
Right lion. the AttorHcy. .fiencral. II. T., mid
Alr. Brooke, u. T.; Dr. s.u1l,s. I. T.: Y: p;
DR.. 3nnw, +. I. e. D.; Or. Mntcss. +. r. G. D.;
n,al Mr. Aiahalfy, 7. I. c. y. ny was con'nctc,l
through tile psa.ntnntiot,-iall, tho iinlnI-hall,
l 1NrfYfn.hn1j, tfIfs f1I1lA%in ami tlt.
library. Tho Lord Mayor mud pasty ILL II drove
through aacl;rtllc Gtrrct. ntNl shortly inter
o'clock nrsireh Mt thc City-liall. Hero numbers
III citizens n1ul large t'o'tcc fofcs l,a na-
sc,nbel. As Zen. tirant alglstcd from his car.
rfaar, he Was received With demonstrations 0f
respect by the spectators who raised thelr hata
alui chceFctl. At thu car'I''cc to tl,s Ct}-lla!l
Mr.. Burke, MT. Brooks, H.. r., ami kes-
cral numbers Of thu enrporalihn, ana eo't-
Quoted to thc Council Chamber. whero 's!c
him. 4 numt,rr Ut citixens were nlso urcsrnl tu
wItnuss t!lt presentation Ut the freedom, Ut Tie
city 10 the distinguishes visitor. The resolution
that sucl, MI honor should tln con!crre! u'Mu
him taytng bcvn reai, tt!p Lord Slasus. n'nid
cheers presented uc1,. Grant with ts'.' rcrtiIl-
ento Of tic Irrr.lot, ot t' city, whlc, wax col,~
taitcd In raaket With 's:rsre: e'n!cd fso'n thy
l,u posscason Of thc Roynl Irish Academy. The
angles, corpers, feet, uM hnlne ara ut gold,
exausItc1y designed u Irish platc!t work c'tIctl
frun the nuhravcn chalre s:lnt tlH Dunsrgan
cup ihe wholc Is richly or'lan1cnlsd with lrsh
lnnlarlItc, alleth,r ut, anil cr stAi. There sp1rc
| fur n suitable inscription.
The I.or,l Mnyor then delivered a long, ro'n-
plitncntnry nldrrss, 1t. wtti, lIe welcomed ten.
t;funt o,l i rart nt thn csizcfi+. observing INT
they looket upon The visit IA al cy!lc!rc nt thu
vostifnl GoMi feeling whrh existed between
Ireland n,h Amrsicn lss!au'elt liz tatd, were
Indebted to Tint cu1ntry i0T mary gifts. uni at
present they were Indah,c. u Il inr their fool,
wIlifr AMrrtn was frsieltcd 10 lrrlatld for many
things, but for nu,o s'orc thnt for brIts ,hG
| foundation IT american soctcts, wiIfrh waa
lnr.rfy composed ot lrIshsen wtssl left tonc
halt century ugo their native soil, ,'n! nlado
Au,crtcn ttieis honc. Ainny ut them hut. t1our-
isllcd there unicr the tcttgn influence Ut tht
sfe'hS h,iSsy s' " ' fsesNs s'smsT., n III o,srs ls.
: | The npcnkrr reviewed. the distinguished career
Of t1cn. Nrunt aa saltlicr and Statesman, nn'l,
referring to hta intended visit tD itH North al
lrcl,,ul, alluded to tie hcayy duties wtftsl'
pressed upoN The ltncn manufacturers who a"sls
I,rir gonls u tllr United htatct, and nskrh him
tu s.Eytsc softle plan which would c4t,nlfzo ti!r
u,,.,caci 10 lin to do nEl lie could to help ttst
people WIN wcrs 80 Intimately cnnEcrtrs witt
America aM sYMpaihxctl su warmly Will IT,
lie us,sorscd That ,l!c lwn names already err
Dubn w+ro ttosu u Mr.. liu.t md S1r. Glad
hsnuc, and viii, three kuclI uut,lca ns ti,rv nav
enrolled 1t wns not Iikrfy that ant.thrr wol'ltl hl
atldrl which wns NOT deserving Ut the llonur.
,'.",It,.'.,,, sni,. '""s' "'A' ''''
, ''pisfIIti "pMr I.oi,p ~ MAron. uEs7LrMrs or TIL,
ns,,S, ~, ra-s ,,r,,,I T., b.. ,,,nt, :, III tz",
~ , ,,,cat ~ wi,l, v., ,..nrr."nt' nt,i tn r,
n nfriI,,w-cttizcn viii tbusu wi0,n sr0 art,,,,,t
Jnu t,rt,ay, h,use toy arrival on this sl,lo 0t III,
Atlantic have llal fle pleasure OF heiuv INIT!
citizen Ut quite number Df lpwns n,ul cltiss
hut nothing las tyen ,nc tllurc pleasure thai Il
i hu ,nas citizen ot the pruclpatrlt uf lreatns
titrar, hrar,j an i,y 6irtl, rIlxtt, of eou1,
tTy where there nru more Irsflmen either nutiyc
born ur tl,n descendants uf lr1shnsI thnn thc1
). arc in ail Ireland, iApplat.r,l / hive t.lrr,
fore iaI tlc hu11or nntl pleasure nf rcprctcntn
u n,re ltishn,en and their descendants When Il
|. o!1lre than tlr tluecn OF England does Not b.,
I'M. n,ssrs,rd of ihc cio4,,1rnce ul yDur l.pr
Ajasor. shall tny no moto thau smpy than
yoti,' [tpplausc.
"Thrre chccrs werc then given Tor ten. Gyun
a,A for Aulcr,ca.
"Mr. iiuti, having been called upon, ros
b nmtI rrt!usiu.tc nI,t,yausr. und vail:
i MtMY iuup MSfuN: eau onlY astr,but
this cail up,,u I,,r Il, the fact tnt utchicut ,s