New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-12-02
-rB CARPENTER HoNORED.
, BRILLIANT DINNER Al sHERRY's.

-r ARTISTS PAINTING WHICH Is TosBE PRE-
.vyryp TO QUEEN VICTORIA on EXHIBI-
~oS-soNE OF THOSE PRESENT.
II II Carpenter. the artist, several years ago
- the idea Of presenting TO Queen Victoria
.. ralntine which should represent the Treaty Of
es,ng,on. eliminating In the settlement by arbltra
- ALI disputes arising out Of the depredatons
w. .ss confederate cruiser Alabama during the War
49, rebellion. The picture was purchased by Mrs.
49,, and il will be sent to England as n Christmas
70 4. che Opeen. The friends OF Mr.. Carpenter
-, "a express sheir regard for him and his achieve
". and they assembled at dinner for that purpose
ast evening at sherry -
- a cnthering Of warm friends which he faced
~. large dining hall The occasion marked
y .,uplIeity bat associated with it were many
..sspees OF deep sincerity and these two Qualities
IT. Carpenter wei knows from his association
- ,,s rreat subject OF one Of his most famous paint
W. Abraham Lincoln. aud the Signing of the
ne.,,s,ion Proclamation" are closely linked with
,,ser the existence OF one being a natural COM
80 TO the other Certainly hls heart must have
aa.AA.d with an unusual impulse as one by one his
-. and admirers extended their congratulations in
-. n-orress of the festival in his honor.
nae table was laid in the form of horseshoe. At
a. ,oo sat Andrew d. White, who, in the regretted
'As.noe OF John Russell Young on account of the
uNt, sat the guests. The Rev. DR.. Robert Collyer
al an the left Of Mr. White and ne\t to him was EraS-
~ WfnSn BY the side Of Mr.. Carpenter sat Noah
p.Oks and next to him was Mr.. Carpenters lifelong
,.sna. the Rev. Tleodore Munger. Of New Haven.
nasrs nresent were Senator Frank HscOck George II.
us.xoaA, Colonel Robert G. Ingerson Daniel DOugh-
~ Eastman Johnson, John swinton. Chester
Lord ". A. Phillips, Carson Lake,
r.,ds osmond French, John Rogers, Bal
" yid
A. Rev IL. w. Parker, Ralph &eeker, G. G. Wool
v0,A Enos n. Taft George A. Halsey, Charles Z.
oar, pr. stephen smith, Samuel Sinclair, and Arthur
r. Bowers.
reween the ends of the horseshoe HING
mass Of bunting, the American flag being
,tsngined with the cross and colors OF Great BTU
i, II was not until after Mr.. White closed
~ mandatory remarks, that the colors were parted
IA there was revealed the picture representing the
t..v Of arbitration painted by Mr.. Carpenter Mr..
u1is in his pleasant remarks, had led up to the
.xhliton OF the painting, and had said: The nghese
nd Roblest art is the worthy representation OF .
xoshy subject At the moment of the unveiling OF
~ ,pcture The greatest enthusiasm was mati-
ssn The artist modestly arose; his health
A. drunk, and then he proceeded TO
,r,hjp the history Of and the persons
-Tsented In his picture.
AZ the close OF Mr.. Carpenters address, Thomas
2 yood and Daniel Huntington spoke. The remarks
a the Rev. Theodore Emlnger which followed were
seally impressive because OF hs lifelong assoeia-
soz with the artist. The Rev. DR.. Robert
Daver followed with n pleasant speech, in which he
aDrsssed Il desire for the closest relations between
A. mother country and the United states. lie was
specially euloglsc Of the nOber qualities of the Queen
AID expressed Qualification at the tendency on the
rsrt Of both countries 70 come closely together
in the promotion Of all that tends to broader cvihza-
dln
speeches were also made by EraStus Wiman
Colrel Robert 6. IDgeTsOll, senator Hiseock,
NO responded fJr The state o. New-NoFk' ana
panie. D5ugherty. 1t was after midnight when the
festivities ended.
ift;e!s OF regret were read from George William
Curi, William VI. Eyarts Hamilton Fish, Moses Colt
Tyer Charles L. Fitch Fred, rick W. Seward, John
Hay. Josn g. NlcOlay and Henry q. Bowen.