New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-04-10
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men, to recount Our guests achievements abroad. It
is rather the place where we should cherish him at
at the timc of the great Exposition in France
proyident in that he went as the % ambas;ador s5d
home Is provdent In the sense, for no could
be 50 ry IL the & of d those e. Whom
would they thoroughly enjoy the welcome which We
S M Aud Lang sS syne pccnay for this company.
as ySu know. IT is long time now since the educa-
uate of Miami, and afterward rejoced when he BECAME
TIE Regent for life Of the university system OF New;
stronger the feeling that grew when the patriotic i'm
pulse and anxiety Of Ohio, during the war learned TO
anger, candid without accusaon and always fearless
and yet truthful. Appauscl
When the capillary power Of great city bronghs
knew that great city had justified itself, and great
the press in the city Of Ncw-Sork W E tAppauseJ BE.
yond that shan follow him into his public & h&issory,
Massachusetts and its history, the world knows 1t by
Only one single defect I was -eading tonight the
speech at Paris in which he said that he abroad
for recreation G.augherD One couli have told he
was no prophet, from the honor he enjoys at home.
daughter and applanseJ He said In that speech also,
gentlemen, that not having found recreation abroad he
you think that that is fresh Illustration OF his pro.
Rshc da gGte r. Gsnemsn rouS to Sws FL
simply keeping you from him. ] invite you, gentle
men, and all from your hearts, to drink 70 the the
to the front!O Gentlemen, Mr.. Reid.
When General Swaync finished, all assembled
arose and drank the health of Mr.. Reid with en-
thusiastc cheers which were continued while he
stood upon his feet before beginning to speak
WHAT MR.. REID SAID.
Throughout his remarks the serious al.
lusions applauded and merriment followed
the livclier portions of his address This is what
he said:
Mr. Chairman No greeting could touch
profoundly than this No words could go straghter
10 my heart than yours. and when remember what
price You yourself have served her and the Nation
dOubly glad that In the regretted absence Of lts
President it is by your voice tho Ohio Society receives
This is indeed ideal welcome. 1t gives the
and our pride; and AT the same time IL carries mo
really hOme-,o that fairest Of lands that lies be-
tween the lakes and the beautiful 1ver-o the dear,
gracious mother Of us all. When she stretches out
her hand. the JOY of return is complete.
No other applause ca1 ever be so sweet 10 man as
that which comes from those who have known him
earliest AID longest. Better to many tired man o
stately hOnOrs from the most powerful OF cOmmuhliles
Believe me, Mr.. Chairman, in retiring from public public
an assurance like this with which you honor me
tonight that your Old friends and ncighbors have
And next. it is plea ant to be made to feel once
more that those 10 whom You were sent Were noe
tired OF yOu Two weeks ago at a lanquet IKE thls
| had tho honor say goodbye TO the hlgh menIero
OF The French Government, and 10 representative awe
orry 70 have me 20 Tonight find my friend the
ycoun dAbsac. representating the same G0verHm@ent @
here to add another grace TO the warmth OF lls
most charming Of greetings to a returning toWnsha
In the large banqueting hail of the COntnenai .rd n
TO the Frenchmen about me the conflicting emouonSs
by which was possessed told the slhlPle ,dme muan
in saying that while | was eager, even 20 NOME
sickness, In my desire TO get back TO sew Crk;i
did not in the least want to eaye Paris ~ n "nG i{v ' Of
Light-the ore city OF the word-can ,,h Iai,
hat has
French will not Join with me IN nrsing ths uw,, ,mest
9f PEgehnlt tJs that sena. %nd cyac people
who have for many centuries comnandeh the auhIuh,
ton or the wonder Of the world and who are now well
entered on the second century Of an unbroken and most
helpful friendship for US F.nsoer nsoer M e' erman to
the forests Of Auvergne who did not as soon as he
found an American receive me without @ aus,"n s!0n
the next year and hope every American TO whom
the opportunity may cone n viii eXst nS ns ss we @ have
always made ourselves ana been maze at noic aiiohs
them.
NOT UNALLoYED PLEASURE.
Those Of lis who have entered the fties have learned
that there is no great happiness in this world without
attendant pain Tonight the Joy Of coming back 10
marred by finding such gaps in your ranks The num-
bers to be sure are diminished but ah what faces
we miss. l cannot speak In the ohio society atter
three years absence without word of tender ana
reverential regard for the memory Of your greatest
member Rough the surface, sometimes. AS chest
nut burr but always sweet and tender inside as the
had occasionally the sharpct differences of opinion. and
Vet from nv early manhood till lie said goodbye TO mo
on sailing Ee had hon0rtd ne with bis friendship
Not a syllable do To uter tonight OF hls puDhc
career The world ha, long known that by heart.
only wish. as / recall tie kind parting and the
kinder messages and letters sent over seas. and az
92w hos S9d ns salute M y s PS OG2s oe
the future may have in store Tor the Ohio society we
know not but the past. at least is secure We have
lad william Tecumseh sherman.
We have had another. too, whose absence strike.
the finance, of the country through most critical
perioi-Ohio has Lad speciality OF great finance min
lie had achieved a brilliant Mr.. Window
stood to the financial world the champion OF sound
measure, and the pledge Of National solvency and
faith and honor: and in tlat moment. IN a supreme
effort be fell. when In foreign land read the
I'm pfdc for the splendid end This OF Ohio had made.
There is no occasion tonight TO- call the roll Of our
Ohio worthless. We have been charged. even by
worst enemies with ever ncSecung tie duty TO
celebrate ourselves But perhaps yol will permit me
when had the opportunity act in the Office with
which you honored me Vice President of the Ohio
gentleman who had been recently dropped from the
Senate. and had tlereup0n described himself as dead
him the material f5r an uncommonly live President.
Wei. gentlemen haven't YET seen the necessity Of
TO the future OF that particular member OF this
Now it is said that the other party is looking about
S"IS the oSo SS3 GcY ready to its hand Statesman himself
and the son Of % % ana rac,s @oSS na me has %
lawyer | will undertake 10 be responsible that he
will answer quite soon after his name is called. And
H. for any reason. that name OF Ewing Is not called,
then I'm the language OF my friend, Mr.. Bennett, ]
would like know. why not Calvin :. Bfcef'
Two states claim him; and he IS bright enough foe
the whole forty four.
THE son OF ALL AMERICA.
1t has been sometimes said that there two
kinds OF men in this country those who born
in ohio, and those who wish they had been.
brilliant example OF the latter class is with US to-
night and very pheasant it is for tired eyes.
to rest the familiar features CT this prince OF
orators and of good fellows. His genius and
tilty have accomplished wonders in the way
OF acquiring nationaities but this is shin
ing height he has not reached. lie has. on
"A hundred occasions and to the entire salts
q nnds Of M