The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-04-10
WELCOME HOME TO Mr.. REID.
TnfBU7Es TO mrs WORTH As JOUR
NALIsT AND DIPLOMAT1SE

r TnfBU1Es TO mrs WORTH As JOUR
NALIsT AND DIPLOMA11SE
TIE Ohio sscsety's Dinner 70 The Retiviss
a.. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS upoa His Re
turn 20 nis Post ~ the HEAD Or ths
I. .,rsibune-speeehes OF Welcome ~ seere
-. ia.4es Foster and Elksns, Mr. Depew
~ and Col. McCiure-Mr. Reia's Reply.
The banquet given by the Ohio Society OIL
!, New York to the Hon. Whitelaw Reid. United
States Minister to France at Delmonico's. last
=. night. was whole-souled tribute from about
/. ESQ sons OF the Buckeye State. mainly men,
bers Of tho society OF which Mr.. Reid is one Of
tho Vice. Presidents.
Tho society is purely social in its character.
and includes Democrats as we'll rs Repubi.
cans, so that there was q notable mixture OF
.htominent public mon. OF varying political
I. opinions, but united in doing honor to Mr..
: Reid,
/. zaan. Wager swayns presided. and at
!. che table with him sat besides the guest
OF the occasion. Consul vicomte Paul
d'Abzac. Secretary Of the Treasury Charles
Fostor. Secretary OF War Stephen b.
Elkins. Chauncey NJ. Depew. A. X. Mcclure.
Murat Halstead. Warner Miller. George w.
Chlds. Charles A. Dana, D. o. Mills. Ballard
cINlttl. ucu. 1uOulhb LWluks Suu oS Will 1AC-
Kelway.
At the heads OF tho six other tables were
John D. Archbold. 8. s. Packard. ]. @. A. Ward.
H. L Burnett. Charles 8. Brice. and c. L
Hoaeland. Others present were Russell Har.
rison. George Gould. David NJ. Stone. Richard
Smith. John Elderkin. and Homer Lee.
The music gallery was draped with the ma
tonsl colors Of tho United States and Of France
surrounding the cont OF arms OF tho State Of
Ohio. The menu was work OF art
Tho dinner was enjoyable. and by the time
the coffco was reached tho company was in ex-
oellent humor. and good chorus Joined In tho
singing Of Comrades"
There was good deal Of visiting during the
evening. and many Of the guests In their
rounds stopped to admire the bronze bust OF
Mr.. Reid loaned by the Lotos Club for the o.
casion.
The dinner was served with unusual eeler-
fly. mainly for the reason that there was
n good deal Of talking to be done. and
also because Chairman Swayne Is q good
enough Presbyterian to desire tho Co.'S
sntion OF the festivities before Sunday.
so he bsnished the walters at P. NJ. and led
OF with happy welcome to Mr.. Reid. who he
said had at the bidding OF Horace Greeley.
Come East. Young Man" tlauRhterl
- MINISTER REDS sPEEcH.
Mr.. Reid's response was filled with happy
illusions to the society and It's distinguished
members. and especially to personal friends Of
his among the journalists present. He said
/. Mn caA,nMAN; No greeting sould touch ms
than
brought our State. and at what . price You
aoubis glad i that in the regretted sbssnce q
rs PRESIDENT 4 e By your voice the Ohio So
This ia indeed an ideal Welcome Il riyes
the fret hand-grasp from the metropolis which
an ae aea % ss
Of lands that lies between the lakes and the
the deaf sreS ,s
TIE 10y Of return e complete.
:. No other applause can ever BE- 90 sweet to
have known him earliest and longest Better,
e many tirsd man o. the world; thS cheer Of
re ss q
Aeye me. Mr.. Chairman. ~ retiring from PUBLIC
St,Se there can 6s cG% TIP tp,. more frstsfTi
'neIehtors have not been ashamed Of you:
more that those to whom yonwers ssnt were nos
= se' sss . e
sT%ouEh to sax they we're sorry e by me g.
d'I6sse. rep.esentatin tho s same aovsrn SD
here, 70 add another grace to tho warmth |
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Ssse seS Yorf the least wsn
e leave Pars Who that h asn ever passed Inde.
tie sps y ' fail 70 to ssmpS
thize with the truly irish perplexityI Who
Vii not JOIN p'! With in the duty NOT
merely Of perpetual friendship. but Of the
esvss for H ht ssas
ton or the wonder Of the world. and who are
QAbroken and most helpful friendahiP for US.
I meyer met FEenehman; from the Elysee or
HuverSns. who did not. as soon az q he found
was an AtmIsrlcaH; receive SS me without 4pes,
e SaHs y.
ourselves ahd been made at home among ths@
Those Of us who. have entered tho lfties
ss word Wt WEE
the Joy OF coming back is ms marred BY finding
suss are not 'd ah %hst isces
" miss; I cannot speak In the Ohio soolety
:adsc and hs
tsnas1 asas burr fSs
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ass recall shf the "'R had oses.on Hyfs
sarH sD as GOOD
81 to me on sailing. he had honored me with
s Of M pus sys ss!ss DO hs TorS
6ss lonS known that by heart only, wish. as
recall the kind parting and the kinder mes;
mote ssat
Elorles The future may have IL store for tho
least e SECURE. We have had William Tecum-
aah Sherman.
: We have had another. too. whose absence
strikes sadly on q returning son Of the State.
He had guided the finances Of the country
through most critical period: Ohio has had
q cbsSse 70
bad 4ohieyed q brilliant success. Mr.. Window
stood TO tho financial world as the champion
g sSYnd messuress and e The pledge q re. ps;
Goisent IN supreme effort. no fell. When In
grOat toss was almost swallowed up In pride
2oE the splendid ond this son q Ohio nd made;
Of our Ohio worthless. We have never been
charged. even BY our worst enemies. with ever
MISLEADING the duty to celebrate ourselves. |