The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1892-03-22
Bunthorne. fearing to soil his lily soul i'll the
vile ordure of unclean politics.


Mr.. President. painful fact stares me
straight in the face am summoned to re-
spond for rude and ugly men only III the tuii
view of the inspiring presence of beautiful
womanhood Is not this enough to cast
shadow and silence over these otherWiSe
halcyon and voc;fcrous proceedings! 4on i
scarcely realize what you miss An! tell
you.
"a miss is as good as mile,
A kiss twice as good as smile;
Not to miss any kiss.
But to kiss every miss,
VIII turn miles into smiles
And smiles into kisses,
From misses.
For the maiden who'll smile
sis a miss worth the While
OF your walking a mile,
But the danScl you KISS
Is worth two Of the miss,
Who's only as good as mile
While congratuIating you, Mr.. President,
on the presence of a statesman whom Eeor-
eia will delight tc honor on or about the Zist
| of June next, suffer me to Indulge tender
! allusion to Il famous New Yorker, Wh"n ga
yannah has ertrriainCd in the past, but Whom
| YOU do not happen to number among your N
| vted guests tonight. In rchearslnS the con-
| vcrsotiCn had with the great man III question
! vet among the greatest of American cltl-
zcns-I do not wish to give you furtjye ny
pertermic injection OF pollucal a t i,,,p !
tiaI history In order to be historically ac-
! curate. one must be q learned philosopher OF
! a GOOD democrat. | ana both,
| Thriving through one of the private paIloFS
| of thn Tifth Avenue hotel a few months ago
ran into the aims OF an Gnre and .srcot
! hrcadth of mind He received me IN ms
r ". hearted way. Recovering myself, |
venured to ask him if his tar hf t SSge faa
would remain open until late in ~ .,
"Mr. PRESIDENT" said ], don't you THINK
you are making no'nE III re ou IN his
simn,e AngloLatin lis absurd HoweE@r
You are betrayed into very natural error ,,, n%
lhe influence of im%%ac1 mako tn'GS" mlpHRan 1
out of a moichlI. NOR president nel1 ,n',Iio
! he murmured rciectiy@iy using .ng uo WYNN
n"s2nHYe Wy 10 , saw he proceeded. ''by your
| risIisc of popular phrases, how SHY IS thit
apohcgm vulgar} nsCIDGa, no a name Whnt
| : Ala eev was u public office Is a private
trust with which, no o., goycrntment mas re tor
to is pure and prominent e4'he LEI ann LIS lis
| odrial Integrity is so strict thtt ne even re-
| fusns TO 70 unobscrvcd into the ioony OF Il
hotel
observations, Mr. President ana m gen Yen ns
| 1om and Sc Tenn warming In the Episcopal
! church, of which | am an humpie anu con,
,ri,et il nxaitcd to the highest cccesinstcai
| tntficc for q fellow bishop to instruct nun III
! the virtues and Etaccs OF q thrlStan PrclatV;
! Which, by the way, do not necessarily shGd
! thnir n;"yis listnr over the character of the
| snoaker himself In the coming fail, the
junior senator from NfW aoIM WIZ sir t'' frnrn ms
! th3t i may not Ire able to accent a place in
your cabinet OF G9u ,,'if 81 thn freedom Of
! man now, aIAit i nlS 70 Givn Won some Sc
,nSs ayir" on natters which will presently
occupy your earnest attention. o,,r ro+,ro,oo,,+
Ana first in order to ensure your rgtlrGiH i'
from that stately aGSFcSitiIIr i t a. t -
and lordly hlinohdlrcsi ,iJ nnnmlnr cstimotion
| hoii,r a uii]lio,nire and some having grown
50 lin .I'' , .,' cntitIod TO- | saw in order to
Siii.y my ,iI nnd nror,otion in Office |
an Ii r 10 fnow IN illustrious precedent,
auJult !"u ~ w. fonounninls the oftccsccier
ana 20 Pe'9iH' III y 10 congress- in your
10 lnls :" Sol'1 ,,oss nvcrv1yh@re and at all
,i, -, ~ tbis sjTnnc r,cthod alone have
l'il"H Il nH ~ iisI ana hon0r9ble positions
tSsIf -; It,- tt,Tnov rnavor governor
- - 80 - * Hrnsidnnt
~ - ,'' lr ON ro.rin~ thr Drnciplos Of civil
AE@iii' ~ 49, ,N - vii en1rar Yourself to
the great masses of your felloW1dellocr'ttts,
and YOU Will avoid presenting TO we thousnnd
ne '2Iui spec.acle CT t an from once
si":' '' Ct sae hat is 70 say, with neat1ess
! s,,ti,..t 9~ij. In language of the tridcr,
V.isI. 10 nG.r you . sentiment in which L
am SIRE MI yo1r in1iteq Gle.S I Wi Hl 1,id
A'aS re 1@l f;,5i % f. roIl hcayenwar,l
! int!pen'i"ic2 .o'}t!nTS ~ 80 4nnith distance
n,I'ii jat lh5iJ sand liked in TIE merid
/ I'm silrp,ld and lustrouS. forever dispensing
, r"eo @Y,i prosH"-fty over that unhappy land,
/ low cr,ehtd by powcr and torn with dssen-
son and forever shedding it; eternal rays r;Si
Of glory ana felicity upon " ui'''''' ''''''Ai'''
and sovereign people
Letters OF keGret'
Two letters which contained sentiments
that elected stirring. applause, were from
! Judge Spencer Atkinson, Oh brrits"lch'
/ and Senator Fleming duiiignon, OF SaFan-
/ nah The latter said III the course Oh ms
letter
Few in the recent history or tnis fenn no6
have abored with more aet,, VAIN and nam
or greater sq sue nn principles Of
eTe 4i ny Whole genus and spirit of which
IS home rileEthan has David b. Hill, and will you
not regard with pardonable indulgence the i'm
| pulse which imfols southern heaFt 10 ienei , W
HE fact that among the rst ah4 rn oS d} f6a
So i Of renrasentatves came from
I9' th nf eyectiye Of the great state of New
York. DAVID h. Hn.
Pat Ca1houn's Remarks.
70. roI,.o,,n hod como down from New
Ia' NaanoG i, t ,r rnsnnnJ to the first toast.
~ plt,;nI,'s Day His speech was a
gem 700 delic"tn oiimsidn "a Senator
M WIZ wa" tIso q oeTt o"cunant of the white