The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-07-29
NEWS OF THE OLD WORLD.
THE WORLDS FAIR COMMISSION BIDS
FAREWELL TO LONDON.

Assuraaees that Esgissa viii No Every.
thinE Possible TO Ala the Fsir-sevea
More victirs or the French Railroad
Dissster-The French Fleet At Cre.st.at.
LONDON. July 2s.-Ths Foreign Committee
OF the Columbian Fair Commission ended it's
stay In London to-day In blaze OF glory with
. luncheon at tho Savoy Hotel whore the
Americans entertained the British Commits
sioners and others previous to departing for
the Continent. This banquet was attended By
. compnny OF distinguished guests seldom
collected beneath ono roof. Tho whole OF tho
Savoy Hotel was devoted to tho use OF the
Americans and their friends, and from the
summit OF the building waved an enormous
American nag. The reception and dining
rooms wsre festoonsd with the British and
American coors. and were otherwise dec
Grated with flowers and plants. Over eighty
suests were assembled at the luncheon. in
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Edwin Arnold. Mr.. Calvin s. Bries. Sir
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Sir Fhilip cuniiffe oven. Nj James Dredss.
md all the members Of the Royal Commisssi na
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and The Queen" we're drunk WITH gIeFb . en-
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winch were most automatically worded. and
nsS rsfs Ss or Il.
and Intentions OF the Columbian Fair;
hsar;ly applnna % rested IN dssai The cor
dial mannsr in which Lord Salisbury had E.
:4 called III: SDsn lie o
Office. Foreign exhibitors. he added were MS.
:1ssss as q e sa n0.S ss'Fs
being represented at the Fair. Mr.. Lincoln
concluded with the romnrk: .u.
Chicago has never vet failed IN any pubic
The most Significant speech m ade during the
Of State for India. He said that be wished to
assure America: in the strongest terms t th
ffnHspd states th. .o asa a Ss
y :sass Sn 1 EssSssd
t6e Amerl: AMI ommittee the hss rtiest oope1s-
ton Of the Hovernmsn,tt The d.iscounts
Sir Pb Trp Sans oMsn E.ht
lions" said that he was convinced that the
Ssssss and soS
Arts had resolved to do its utmost to soc that
Great Britain was properly represented at tho
Sir Hichard Webster. the Attorney General.
also promised that England would assist to
the utmost in making tho Fair success In
every sense of the word
Mr. Chauncey NJ. Depew expected to be pres
was summoned to meet Mr.. Vanderbilt In
Vienna. and wrote 10. the committee express
ing his regret at not being able to be present.
Nr. Del ew said that he regretted bis enforced
~ The hs w:hsd t. SAY
habit O, spsechmaking Prevailed" Mr.
Depows letter concluded with tho words: II
wish you every success"
Mr.. Gladstone sent An autograph letter to
OK Congressman Butterworth In which no
III cannot doubt that the Chicago exhibition
would tend materially to advance the com.
mercial Intercourse between nations. and
Herewith those sentiments OF friendship
which are its usual results. I shall not hope.
ing the hope that those at lenst who come after
me mny live to SEQ the industrial glory OF
America freed from every fstter and her .un-
account"
c, AZ ~ = eomrany was dispensing Sir Philip
THE associated peonle Of America cannot
overestimate the Importance OF the presence
and speech Of Niscount Cross upon this occa-
sion. II means that tho Queen aud the Gov
WIN thrST the fill weight OF their in
Tho Foreign COMMITTEES Of the Columbian
Fair starts for Paris to- morrow morning. On
Thursday the committee Will dine at the Unit
ted States Legation. and during their stay In the
French capital they will he received BY tho
the Eifiel Tower BY the Franco A American So
clsty. and will attend q reception given In
their honor by the Directors Of the Society Of
Ar.a and Trades.