New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-20

distinguished French artists that our exhibition o.
paintings at the Paris Exposition in orig nai'y a M
quality third II not second, 1ns with only
RS5 exhibitors. ApplauseJ .o,,,rv an rxros,.
,oA wSu fG save hs little Sympathy from
its success with foreign exhibitors II must DC iocs'ea
In s ,s,s am Convinced by recent intercourse with
prominent business in Europe An lntefna.o Iona
Exposition here under Governmen, sn,i,1sd 70 take
in the oonsderae Judgment Of the World Ine Will
encc of such successful EXpos ,hs cnf snS from
ne Atlantic 10 the Golden Gate. The history Of the
Chamber is in which our merchants NAV wei lam lam
r,e. In us long historic record It's members nav
risen to the demands Of the time and acted the
mart Of men They have It IN their power 70 say tlc
nrono,nced success by giving to It prompt financial
suppor prolonged applausel
MR. CI.EvELAND'S WORDS.
The presdent then made some pleasant remarks
about Mr.. Cleveland. saying. Ex.President Cleve'
land needs no introduction from me- There was
a generous outburst Of applause when MI Oie'e-
land arose lie said, among other Things .
The business of a country IS its life blood ana az
are acquainted with its operations ana ssn or
iniSTed and the causes which affect It, should be- for
these reasons. better able to perform ue'i ND'
"e Good government IS the object Of every paro' 90
aspiration Of our PeoIle But eD yeanc Of IT, and
Something so practical and palpable thar of
Judged By business tests and thus so oonsidered a
tne ,ndcstor Of the nature Of government ana
the manner in which such government Is
IKE active strong impulse which starting ia0 0
important centres sssSy elSerywhee healthy
ssrity 10 our toers remuneratve IaDUi s nhases NJ
fomcs comfort and conientment, constitute pcoSnye
% nirc
as proofs of the value OF our Ires ~ frst leris
denonsrs4ns yb Sl these factors Of general thrift and
Iannnessa are wanting, we may wen Ioa. o 90 cood
not in the enjoyment of all the BLESSINGS Vi s''N
must confess that fresh from pubic nc ep soSd
ndge Of valuable material when he c,o sees s,s sves IN
abundance unused and going TO waste Gciuu @ and
M s wen obliged ,H TO study them But It undeniable
that the laws of country and their Guilty. NJ
your stentlon know that participation IN vc one
bubble service would involve an interruption OF s SSe
niinary vocatIons but is 1t not your duty 10
or SoT the sake of the good you can accomplish
Nor is this subject devoid OF an nauc hd hsiness
eef ,eres for YOU must agree Win me uaI a.
men mon Congressman committees or upon the moor
of Congress could accomplish much NOR ns.odtcalIy
direction of their own protection than py pcnouIas
soeknG admission to committee rooms. or awaH H.
the convenience of legislators VINO hoou ""'
cannot be mistaken when say that some dangers
which beset political life might 20 sctIveIy
share in public affairs and that nothing would better
beft and objects OF your orsdiiAAa""i'
,ban n nrartcal movement In this direction ..
hasten now 10 say that have hot loI a. -
,bo ,ouc which / started. l am embarrassed III
re Of II because in theory the honorary members e
sre those who have rendered useful pubic ser.,co
a. the last and least Of these members no,
CON do little more than acknowledge my grauluuss
for the piivilcge of being counted WIN tnu ahe
men whose names stand above me on inc IVI-'n0
living and the dead. . ,.,o,v concern-
There has been much discussion lstely co9 COZ
tho Tho dsDos,tion which should be MADE OF our
cxp,esidcnts. and many plans have pcen suEsesa, 90
Sor nI,ttinr MS out Of the way. i am sure We are
ya,v Sony TO make 50 mach trouble. bat 90 nope
maj whatever conclusion may be resched lnaI u ~,
recommendation Of a Kentucky newspap5r non,eG
,alc us ont and shoot Us VIII not pe aAoP' 90
II ancbtcr1 Prior 10 the 4th day o. lasi MatcH, uli
not annrcc tc as well ] do now the ooIecIddois
a. mis- proceeding, but have had uTe 10 renee
,non the subject since and find eHcelienl reaeo"s
fGr oppo ing this plan. Renewed lahehterd1 -
: II / shonld be allowed 10 Cypress EHsen uPV -,
tbs question | would suggest that me pest way ~,
dea1 with your troublesome eX Presidents is 10 lcl
them alone and give them the same chah.e !" ea a
a fcncs 4 living that other people have Ana. II loc
nv reason Won de,r to honor them. II cannot DC
s. done hotter than by putting their names upon me
oI ~ honorary membership Of the New ORR 'hamoc'
Of Commerce prolonged applauseJ
= This telegram was read by Mr.. wilson, the
secretary: 49,.
Charles Stewart Smith, ESQ. President Chamber OF Ooh'
raerces NewYOrk $500
regret TO say increasing pubic ouues Oh mex
xvse viii render IL impossible 70 go TO New-f oh'
IL Is far greater disappointment 70 me than IL possibly
can be TO MY friends in New-York
Van " " ~ JAMES G. BLAINE.