New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-04-02
MORE TRIBUTES TO WR. REID.
HIS DISTINGUISHED SERVICES AT HOME
AND ABROAD

SINGULAR SUCCESS IN TWO PROFESSIONS.
From The Philadelphia Ledger.
The Hon. whelaw Reid has achieved the distinction
rarely accorded to diplomats Of having
| and admiration OF both his country and that
y aiStsd seldom ns s saDS.s:
| thai American diplOmatst receives such generous
ha, been given him by NJ Blowitz the Paris corrs-
| Spondent OF The London Tines ALREADY
n Reid n BEEN T Minister To rh nom Sns the un;s
states, and during that time questions OF very great
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II this country and France The negotiations OF these
with remarkable intelligence, tact and energy. With
respect to not one Of them has the american Minister
| permitted the sights misunderstanding 10 occur.
! lie has kept the relations OF his Government with
that OF France friendly and cordial during his entire
term. His diplomatic triumphs have been cumulative
The regret that the United States has lost BY
| Minister Reds resignation accomplished rep
re;entatve abroad viii b, accomI0ned by the pea%r-
able satisfaction that American Journalism mas re-
gained one Of It's most brilliant and able leaders.
Mr.. Reds real work Is that Of Journalism. diplomacy
being but an episode in career distinguished ior
conspicuous achievement as the editor q one OF ths
important work he viii now return, and IL Is pleasant
to perceive that Preparations have already been msce
welcome home. 1t is not often that man so sresay
estinguishes himself IN two most difficult positions
Mr.. Reid has done a. editor and diplomat.
FLATTERING IN THEIR SIGNIFICANCE
From The London Times.
The honors shown whelaw Reid at Paris display
the deep pec rG IN ce for the a Au c
American colony was a brilliant affair.
EXCEPTIONAL HONoRs.
From The stanford Mirror.
whitelaw Reid. who for three years has represented
the United states as Minister to France. was dven
Paris last Thursday evening. The music for ire %.
casion was furnished By the band Of the National
Guard. which was Il great honor to Mr.. Reid as ~
seldom plays except ut Government entertainments
Mr.. Reid made "A splendid farewell speech
A GRACIOUS PATRON OF ART.
From The Ttusville PENN Herald.
Minster Reid will retire from the French mission
SsS PAPER rh% G e f
should come back on ne eve Of another pesidsnSN
ing Its ascendancy, and thus preserving cOnunu:
ance OF tho Republican policy Of administration The on
aSd there IS @ Se pq scsn a%s merit n
smnenee In The eSndu,soS of Great Journal Mr. Sds
Sss SSne Of n"f In Es M has n he
American artist and the whole colony Of American
artists ,su, and students In very handsome WAY Prom
They had nothing 10 give In return but thanks. Bus
s Sho Is YrSS s seS IN grand %riTs state Si a" IN fs
quarter, with arisocrac associations. with all nes
srca SaS y , ne d Sa mgs Srsi their studies
In Paris. to his entertainments, and that he looked
after their comforts and enjoyment, he and his wife u
n very cordial way with his means with his nhuencc
and with his prestige. This Is the testimony that
literary and art students bear to Minister Reid 70 H.
Mr.. Reid has been American abroad representadve
not only OF the culture of America, but OF It's uuly
Republican spirit, that spirit which Ben Franklin o.
hibited when he spoke and acted for people, -
that time having little 10 boast of but their manhooe
and their humanity.
THE BEST EXPONENT OF FRENCH SENTIMENT.
From The Christian lnteligencer.
The very friendly and highly complimentary farcwsn
entertainments rendered to Mr.. Whtelaw Reid our NIL
ister TO France. coming they have nom oftcta Ps
sonages and distinguished citizens Of the Repuouo'
turn attention to France itself and Its rulers
RARE EVENT IN JOURNALISM.
Murat Halstead In The Cincinnati Commercial Gazette
The Hon. Whiteaw Reid IL on the way home. nav
ing retired from the French Mission He has meit
ioed good deal 10 remain three years abroad anu
turns with greatly enlarged reputation m man ot
affairs. II Is one OF the surprises thAt
Mr.. James Gordon Bennett, OF The Herald" end y.
Joseph Pulitzer Of "The World" have Joined In show
consideration.