New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-10-22
,paDY,S MONUMENT UNVEILED.
,xr,,s TRIBUTE TO THE ORATORS MEMORY
hALN-.....,r, HILL AlAKEs TIE ADnRESs.

--,,s TR1B1rTE TO THE ORATORS MEMORY
-eovERNoR HILL MAKES THE ADDRESS
,.a GA. oct. 21-The monument 20 Henry W.
q ras unveiled today at halfpast O'CLOCK INC
s' ~ Atlanta were thronged with visitors from
suv 60 IN the SOUTH and when the veil fell from
ever &c statue which stands in Marietta-st'' De
pe the Government Bu ding and the old Capi'o'
- neope Joined in cheers as the familiar ngWc Oh
SVvV ,pvsd Georgian stood in bold relief above the
tas -. Of human faces. The monument was un
90. nv Miss Gussie Grady Never in the history u
c. e has more imposing procession passed throue"
A"a,s than the parade which pasSoo from INC
49, n the monument. The Confederate No'1ionS
V"f spbers Of the Grand Army OF TIE hoP"0',.
800 together and were greeted WIN aPP1"uSe a.
~ line Governor David Is. Hill, oil New ioIA'
Tor Of the DAY, rode in the hrst carr'aee u'"""
w ,,~, white horses. BY his side was Uo'ernor
yo-then, Of Georgia -,so,. %, .hs ,nopu-
os.ociation. presided Prayer was offered by the
nen "a Ice OF this city. after which Fulton Col
ke'' "a .ba story Of the monuments CONSTRUCTION
VIE u,vveu Mr. Grady's successor as managing
Can .. The Constitution and the speaker oil the
s0 House Of Representatives. then introduced Gov
Tu The Governor was greeted WITH enthusiasm
~ course Of his speech he SAID
journalist orator patriot Gr}SeT epfa5h tfSdy
ensei - ,,r,fes,iOn well No other wOulu nave
choseS so well lis varied talents, ana I-s ,I ln
sgiel cenns No other would have OneIed
teleclaI o,ortunity for ais philanthropy ana ms IN
ne sa0 III began when Journalism In the south Wa
a. low eb1when readers W. ~ was raralyzed
enielPI.to TOD Stlll He left on when JGurhailsL
and trade SOU s,.rrefn aud influential. when com
was vigorous ys inacstry was making great strides,
meFve -,nqrtv had replaced poverty anu H0Pe gu
VIZ lad taken the place OF DESPAIR a'u ~ oSt
enersl ' .,sformstion Of conditions he was the mos
In TINS uahsIu. In this conservation OF him
IN KS conception Of his profession henry W"
Grady was the Tpigsl and the vending of pub
49, commerce there are now JOliisG SUM- I
Sr functions Of the Pontcan anu o be lifetime
snch % r1en the daily press seems 10 nave crettc1
o. si ga and 10 be remouding our SOFA '' iarTer
s ne INTO It's likeness II Wa va, III n 30 81
ehaIscSso ~ the possibilities Of journalism whcn IN
soirsd and ennooled Grady i enTr 70 ali men upon
teehg sing pont OF public policy, is an OBJECT 0l
some PI e+,S and OF half the machinery OIL gov
sF3Rs sgd s some can't in the current criticism 90
hi price to pay fo o. Trave news of the day
isS S ne Az. Of many less wise readers NISt our
swn newspapers emit rather tna4 wssS reports OF
o,,osI Ss}ates in Parliament ard upon Je S''' up
a. mparably superior IN eveIS EHrno1 Dr;,sI
scDonSinr reports II any American l0urha,. DrIH e,
eorrcsPOnuIss pSb sIdeS are presented with equal
SlnaSs and perfect fairness In the speoIes vi US
aI Leaders Not one American journal PtetenGss ~
Ieal e1ls1 his service: though space enough Is
H6araIIy given but given to ITSELF ana us eTvoEs T
talking about lHo AieVt~4'
ePotSoa ,sssnSen are editors however, our political
a+ieS viii cease 10 suer from an exclusion Oi nIe
-, Champions 10 put their case 10 the widest audlence
Il a. * poltcans Of the United otateS-lrOm ule
Noio+b,T ~ the capitol-whO are most worthy TO be
Ssanted With Us at this memorial hour ana 10 nave
snohssman here For this young journalist was IN ms
81 and brOadest sense politician, ana ne caTIeu III
~ noble heart the burden Of public care lie col
ctd vour opinions he shared tested, expressed NOur
son,ments he OWNED your deepest thoughts he gave
yo The hest OF his own he became at last Your voice
he voice OF the new South.
Henry W Grady was not only great orator anu
rub'jc beDefactOr-he a typical citizen. The sond
ri.+nes of his private life ftly supplemented the
brilliant qualities OF his genius and the great accom-
iisbrer+s ~ his public efforts He died at the age OF
ipir+vnine Ills wonderful career resembled meteor
.bing through the heavens, dazzling Us with us
brvsncv and Startling Ms with It's sudden departure
Proud ought Georgia 10 De Of her noble son! Proud
ouch the south 70 be Of her great henefactor! Proud
oucht the Nation 70 he Of her eloquent pacihcatorl
Tonight Governor Hill and those with him from
New-York were entertained az banquet by the Young
Mems Democratic League Of Atlanta Among those
with Governor HI are senator D. W. VOORHEES,, OF Indi
ana. General Henry w. Slocum, John A. McCaull, Gen
e-al F p. Earle Austin Lathrop and General John S
NcEwan. At the banquet Mayor IIemphill welcomed
tie guests in behalf Of Atlanta and General Northen
spoke FOR the Democracy Of the State Speeches were
made BIZ Governor Hill senator Voorhees, Fleming
Dubignon. Patrick Walsh G~eral SOcum and John
Temple Graves.
GZs.nor Hill will leave here for New-York tO-mor
row morning on the Richmond and Dauve vestbule
United.