New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-09-03
GREEDY ENTERTAINED AT DINNER.
CAPTAIN Rms GREAT KINDNEss-A LETTER WHICH
THE EXPLORER WILL TREASURE

MONTREAL, Sept 2.-Thc dinner in honor Of
Lieutenant Greedy was ~ admirably managed by Cap
tain Bedford PIN H. Hne of the soute't and Ioliest
OF men and enieared himself TO hos OF friends III
ENGLAND md America. Fl welcomed Lieutenant Greedy
M the depot and been constant in attention to him
during the week The banquet was ORGANIZED by him
aud hi. own kindly spirit of genial ptality pHyadedL
Among those who were seated mt the tables were
Sir j. II. LEROY. LIdy LEROY Professor James
Glaish.r sir James Douglas, L9dY p'uEla-.
thu op of Ontario the Uni cd states Consul General
MIR 81, arms, Mrs. Seans, General ana Mrs Laurie Nr
william Thomson Professor Mose,v Mrs M0scy, lrs'o p
eor ID war; Mrs Dew r., Tire Hon william smith. Lieu
tenant Il v. Mira Greedy, and Professor Brewer OF Nalr
College Frederick Grn" ell. nephew o. the organizer
Of tn frat American expedition for the relief of er John
FrallIir WAS also pre- emit IN ro many ladies' nj
thc tab.. the number Of covers exceeding hoy The
dinner was Ia tle small duiu,-rolm Of the WINS
Hotel. su1 was arrluc a VITA excellent tas'r.
After au hour at table The first toast proposed to
Che Queen. and responded o. by Sir ". LEROY;
tbon followed tie compliment OF IN" health OF
Lieutenant Greedy aud mnly r'arone' by hnn'
characterized 10y hearty scp-o Of graf Judo for the
honor conferred upon HIN. lie was greeted with ovcrv
token q, respect ana sympathy. ANA wH warmly mp
paudc1 wnon he closed his hri"i speech. Captain ilm
then rado most humorous speech, ahonndng In capital
points. aud closing with ptopo,u. tho ho'h Of Louicn
mt Hny o. ut oniror mld' vigorous response cyprcS"
In OIL The pat o himself and his col no dccp sense
Of obiiriiion for the hoyotlYty cNto01,l 60 Thorn.
The fourth and closing to'.t wa the lwilot In lh'
course or thr ,pcadng l-t read from -r 'u \
NJ cdoul expressing regret that Ia c'nld not offend tho
oinucr. \ letter signed ou behalf OF the lIl '7h
Assoc. ton 10y Inrl Rayc.gh sir William Thomson
Profcs.o. james Ga,her sn james Douglas Captain
Bedford PIN -r j. II. Lcfroy aud Oh" shop'i Toronto
wa, haudct o. Lieutenant Greedy us mcncnlo OF the
occasion. They expressed on behalf OF many warm
friend. and admirers. and as representing various po-
fessional ami scientific pursuit. tn r appreciation OF me
courage and devotion which had characterized Lieutenant
Greel,s conduct during the irving circumstances o. ms
late sefyiccs They urei IN the no e that h health
migh soon restored ana that he Cud long BE- spared
10 render a. durnt ms past distinguished csre'r those
galuable and devoted s.ry,c.s t. his great conn-
try which had already paced HIM among
the foremost of the scientific explorers of
he a.e This letter gratefully
scknow { gcd by eutenant CIR civ, WAC seemed some
what AZ a loss TO thank his III nds for the splendid
somplm nt whcn they had paid him.
AccOnlptn. ed by Mrs Greedy he Will leave Montreal
;o-m0 lis nome TIE mtDag "lnent or me rTOad
having y ccd private at his disposal Lieutenant
Raw VIII return Ntshm ton IN me evening. WI j
Captain PIN as a U.vciI1g companions LcLlenaHt
Freely his under great deal o. slTdln ana eHct
nent t0-da, AID Is f,cln. fagued tonight out is not
ippareHtly the worse for the days proceedings.
such h0nOrs been Owercd upOn min hr1c ought
to powerful stimulint to bis par! zed energy.