New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-01-26
PAN-AMERICANS HAZE 4 HOLIDAY.
THEY VISIT INTERESTING PLACES ABOUT
BALTIMORE AND DINE WITH THEIR
HOSTS IN THE EVENING.


Baltimore. Jan. o5.-The members Of the Pan
American Conference today paid visit to baltimore
They entertained by the Merchants and Manu.
facurers Association, and opportunity was given
them to the industrial plants and the commercial
aud transportation facilities of this locality. The
Reception Committee met the visitors in Washington.
and accompanied them in special train on the
Baltimore and ohio 10 Locust Point. hasty glance
WAS taken at the method Of handling quantities OF
grain in the elevator. The great steamer Columbia.
eayly decked with flags Of all Governments OF the
Western Continent, then took the party down the
river.
An Tonr later the steamer headed for the tall
stacks of steelton the largest iron works along tho
Atlantic Coast 2Jo0t channel leading up TO the new
wharf has lust been finished and next week the
first steamer Will be at the wharf 10 discharge her
cargo of ore. a train OF fiat with comfortable
benches carried the party from place 10 place on the
network Of railroad tracks which run at random about
the four great furnaces. one furnace was ready for
casting and the delegates arranged themselves al
A safe distance 10 witness the sight. some Of tho
party were trihe near and got IN the way OF the
thousand dazzling sparks OF IRON.
The visitors next went through the great engine
rooms which supply tile draught for the furnaces
on the return the steamer again stopped and the
party took train up 10 the south Baltimore Car
Works. They much Interested in the many labor
saving machines which enable the company to turn
out twelve completed cars a day. The delegates
then returned by steamer 10 Baltimore.
A dinner was held at the Carrollton Hotel the large
diningroo being deliberately decorated. After
PRAYER By the Rev Dr.. Babc0ck. President James 5.
cary Of the Merchants and Manufacturers Associa-
ton welcomed the guests. In response 10 the toast
of welcome, jose Maria Placdo Caanano said:
The Americas should be practically one people.
They should be bound 10y closer ties than the nero
commercial unions c-Nistng between nations OF the
earth We of south America are anxious 10 establish
closer relations with the United states, and II only
rests with your people 10 establish them. like your
railroads. YOUR pubic buildings your goat Institutions
and especially your newspapers
Carlos Martinez silva secretary OF the Treasury OF
Colombia. pended 10 The Trade Relations Of the
American Republics The project he said OF
STRENGTHENING the tie, and increasing the commercial
relations which exist between the nited states and
the people the rest of the American Continent Is
work OF peace. of civilization and of progress. TO
strive for this end Is to labor for the good OF all
humanity. Three thing, necessary 10 cement this
bOnd-rApid and easy communication by lana ana sea,
monetary unity ana the PRONUNCIATION OF credit that
powerful lever. which. like iath, can move mountains
and sever continents. We all anxious he
added 10 the proposed three Americas Expos-
ton in 80 made successful and all the south Ameri.
can countries. think. Will officially recognize il. and
be largely represented
toast Of the CITY Of Baltimore, spoke Of the cty's
fame i'm the past for it, enterprise and hospitality.
and that il propose. T. continue in the van of COM
mercIal advano CEMENT and int ectual development
lie referred 10 the harbOr and the many other facilities
for commercial Intercourse between This port and those
81 the world J. Morrison Harris. John V. L.
Findlay. cN Mayor LhtIpDe ana john L. lhoHas also
Montreal Jan. 25.-The city Council has forwarded
an invitation 70 the Pan American delegates TO visit
this city some time in February.