New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-20

The value Of which WAS sufficient TO purchase several
trips around the globe George +. Fahys wore three
black pearls Of beauty, at on. time owned hy the
Khcdvr of Egypt. Henry Girncll showed Maltese
cross Of diamonds ana cmcralds and slpphireS worth
$4,000.
Among tho 300 members and guests present were
F. J. ocofield, George l.. Fahys, ;. !. Myers, +. H.
simons. NJ j. Lissaucr. 4. J. G.. liodenpyL !. N
Benton, f.. Y. Clcrgic. g. Auhauscr J. Y. Spencer.
David Keller, A. Oppenhcimer II. II. Butts. i. E'
Burdick. f. sherry II. :. Hamilton. 1r., l. +. LuN'
i. +. Parsons :. Ilndeborn, A. Lillenihal, H. l..
Roberts. d. y. smith. y. II. White. J. G. Downing.
D. G. Pcrclval. H. VI. Condit J. b. Bowdcn q. y. Van
Dcvcntcr. A. X. sloan II. +. opprnhemer'
NJ. \. Myers, :. Avery, ". d. RoiA,'hl"
J. ". Cutter H. +. Hahn A. lIirsch +. NJ sproehhi''
l.. W. Flershen Benjamin Allen. :. l.. kniser' heh'y
Hayes. II. NJ. Hamilton F. W. Martin. otto leercf'
&. T.. Goddard i. = sherry. Ira BarrowS. IT, IL
Duh,nc, A. Il. Schwab, Lee Strauss. J. V. Ridgeway.
jacob Mul., J. {. Lowry ii. L. Roberts, To-
Thorpe, Colonel T. II. Wheeler. DR.. II. Il. Bayi'S'
Martin Snidcr, L. f. Bencdck d. c. Perclvai, T. j.
Fcsscndcn J. T. Stout. George Carpenter. +. syivcS'
ter. :. Eiscnstadt g. W. Hull. i. l.. smith
The first speaker OF the evening was Dr. H. =
Macarthur who responded TO the toast Of Business
and Politics." and said in substance:
Mr. Chairman and gentlemen, allow me at The very
outset 20 congratulate myself and TO thank you Tor inc
courtesy which you have shown me in Inviting ne 70 e
Your guest and speaker Tor three consecutive years one
year ago I able 10 do tnysef the pleasure nor 70
do 10 You uhction perhaps the injustice oil peNS
p,eset and making a speech. look back 10 last year
as ackiag something very essential 10 it, completion be-
Cause ~ nv absence from this delightful entertainment
almost like suggesting that you inNit" me every year
tApplauscJ certainly would do ~ II were e'"PS
to consult my own pleasure. although was Obliged 70
tell VIII. before leaving home that had 70 pay
ufet;y high pncc for my dinner by giving speech IN
return Tonight ON called upon to deal win business
which | am able TO discuss a. haN" never b''h 10
Lusnc politics told my friend lc" minutes ago
that 1 seldom without experience III newspaper
work who dld not know how edit newspaper. rave
ALWAYS ot-er,cd n. dinner, that whcn man announces
he d. going 10 Lc bfef be always makes tn" longest
speech q, the dinner and have ais" noticed mat "h'h
for his subject toAst ne SPaAa Oh soo o'''
subject. daughter
Allow me 10 LAY a. tho very outset that think all
Intelligent business hardly appreciate the political
movements OF the immciiaio past We all do injustice
t the present aad immediate pat We see the future
hnlowcd the splcndors Of hope; We SEQ the past
,eioi In the mist VI memories. but the present Is COM
monpaoe l think the last thirty years are the most
wonderful years In the history Of the world mink IN
examination 81 the VIII n nv that strong statement
You have wonicfl achievement, Of science and Won
,fu Improvement In The social political end moral
world IN that psfth. | think more social aud moral
questions have been asked aud answered In The last thirty
wear. than la any spending period In tn" history OF
tho world You have only read tho history 81 Er"ce
and Rome and Of the United states TO justify that remark
Ihad four brohers.n.law at the battle Of 'rt'sbufg
Indeed nko Art"mus Ward wiling To sa'fih'e NY
botlersln.aw the god OF the country ua"sh'I' 'u
brand these brothers in-law that thsy had
no conception In midst Of the battle Of the greatness
o, the occasion aud not untl they got the Hcw'iot@
papers DID they what bravo follows they were ana
what a tight they were ia. uaugh' ~ th'hK 80 IL Is
In the yaons forms OF business life do NO: apprc-
clate tho struggles In which engaged ana the
victories with.
on the subject OF immigration. r.. Macarthur shd;
:" think we have room in tnis country FOR al honest
industrious, earnest Immigrants; ! think we have
room for all mon t all classes and NIL grades. II they De-
homes, men. indus rious men and Willing ID become
American citizens. , ., 81,
~ Our Guests The othcr speakers ~ ~" "Neiiile
were William e. Dewitt. for the " Ear ana Judiciary
" T. toynor for The Greater New-lorh, ana
Noah ErOohs for The Lndics."