The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-01-21
DINNER TO SIR HENRY.
THE BTTTTSH Association ENTER.
TfTNS THE 8CTOR.
Judge James Keith, Of the Court OF APP
peals, Makes AL Eloquent Address
Sir Henry irving speaks Also.

thc itcrNm CON l.Itf 90
day ~ ning. which was served ]" '''
rcauuisi st,ic of tnc Jefferson IN the
Edios' cafo ON iae FIalhIn-sircet SIDE
Of ihc house. at $3.50 oelocA'
Mir Alc>anl,r cameron presided, ana
s.r lieary Twins was 40 Dos right with
judge james Keith. president OF the
Court oi appeals OF Virginia, on hia
left. Air. D.. A. $. Brine was vice.
chairman. and the other members Of the
association present were j.. 30. Webb
Pcpioe. S. g.. Webb. r.. l.. Davisson. T..
n " Don. W ~. Leaihicy. So. Canston.
". vs.. ANfcl. d. b.. jackson, d. b..
Southern. a. 81. LasceIIts John r. VIII
liams. Frcd. r.. Scott b.. h Walton. $.
ii. Hancock, Captain John tusaons,
Or H. Powell Dunn. -. T.. Greenwood,
and S. strudwick.
Otl,r invited guests were Colonel G.
O'B. C0wardin and Mr.. William l.. Roy
ALL Alter dinner was concluded. the
chairman called on the Merchantmen,
lr. Brine the British vicc-cousul here'
20 propose the first toast. "Ihe queen.
There were 100 speeches after this toast.
and then ihr chairman gave the heal'n
az their distinguished guest, Sir Henry
Irving. Who was received with great
applause. when Doe arose.
Sir Henry made brief but delightful
little speech, thanking Che association
for himself and his comrades for their
hospitality and good wishes The con-
Versatiou became general aud about mic
night the party babe Sir Henry good
night.
JUDGE KElTIS SPEECH.
Judge keith mudo O. most eloquent ad-
dress. Tie spoke ass follows.
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and as We travel back along inc -titaln
of time We find Chat We have not iar 10
80 ere the great body OF ihe people OF
these United states are Mlnhitl WIN
those rom whom they sprung anu our
traditions our history. and our institl-
lions are yours. 10 b. uut yesterday iu
the life OF nation when our fathers anu
your fathers owed allegiance 90 the SAME
sovereign. and when the time for separa-
fi0n came DO was the political connection
which was severed. leaving the whole
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origin, We spoke % common language. we
non from Inc same sources. and our fe-
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TAIN OF truth our fathers had. as one
rf0nle made that long struggle for uO-
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and amazed at the genius of snakos-
peare, That sfealtst nul one Oh aH mo
revelations on you 10 haht he Nn.Ht.'i
and Lear, ana Hamlet ana Hnyioc1' pas
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"The living throne. the sapphire blaze.
Where angels tremNle while they gaze.