New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-12

Immediately after luncheon Mr.. Higbie intro
duced Mayor Seymour 10 the company. 10 'he
manifest delight of the visitors, the Mayor VINO
lived in Spain for hvo years. MAIDS his welcoming
address in the Spanish language. translation
of his speech is follows
On behalf of the people of the city OF newark,
particularly our manufacturers IL Is III! pT" r,Ia
dufv 10 extend "A cordial welcome to you. g"ntle-
men who represent the Central and Southctn ma
lions OF this c0ntnent 1Tn 's he uT main ugam
between enlightened and enterprislne haIl lt.1
commerce. Since YOU have been IN IN C nrJv'
SAFES YOU have visited larger centres OF populA-
lion and have doubtless met more people than you
Ts 70 the heart OF trade in this Nation Than
are ;o,d1y c n11 ey h of America and the
COMPARISON is misapplied. Though NeWark
has only 2sjOoo inhabitants. 1t Is the hrst cry IN
s snc nrodncts We are a manufacturing city.
pure and simple. and our products go to every part
Your Visit will trust. be of reciprocal benefit
we ne ei Nun ni end much that YOU desire in
change We know enough Of political economy 10
understand that trade means wealth, not to one
marty 10 the transaction. but TO both.
we believe with Patrick Henry so lar as lela-
that NE "sHackies should be stricken from COM
merce; that 1t ought 10 be as free as me wiiiu an"
every returning breeze VIII prng us piesshsS !" re-
TI,RN THERE FOR COMMODITIES.
There is no part of the world TO which we more
naturally turn for an interchange OF comnodltieS
than the growing nations on this continent south
~ orr
western idea of progress; they join in rivalry
NJ European institutions. and they come into irde-
nendent political existence after an exhibition OF
duck and a survival OF hardships similar TO ours
Your doors are open and not far away There IS
as have said. no tie between Iltlo,iS "Ne ,I r,
TO war is the law Of commerce II Is lrade tnal
will in the end bring all kindrens niu tosucS h hao
ne greatest OF our national interests. welcome you
IN his centre Of industry, invite you INTO all our
factories ard public places. and hope that your
Veil viii be TO you productive of much pleasure
and profit
4 RESPONSE FROM sIGNOR DE GRACA
Theodore D. Palmer also spoke few words OF
cordial greeting and Cordeiro de Graca. Of Rio de
Janciro. Responded on behall oil MS ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
az follows:
I'm TO the present time | have devoted myself en-
tIrely Ia the question OF navigation between the
United States and Brazil and the other Republics
- South America and also to the question of the
80 rountrics AS I was put down for speech
a. no Mckinley banquet could not enter into the
I Ilis ., I now take occasion to do so.
A maker must have a taker. was well said ~
President Mckinney; that Is the question, and
everybody in this country appaadea these w0rhL
hove The enthusiasm Of Christopher Commbus's
america Of Washlnston's America. has frequently
.,oduc,s hui IL Is absolutely necessary that We get
ibcm AZ the same terms a. which they are offered
,,cr, DISTINGUISHED col Cague from Argentine Re
nrblIc INx Nei; But, my friends, you all know
',d,an,,e.s offered 10 here, how can We arrive
90, ~ n~actlcal result? / came for that. ana Tor
~. orly we left our interests behind and made
.n~eldrrable sacrilces to give You me preference
I'M M conditions similar 10 those which we ma IN
o,t,r countries and you can also be sure mat you
wul he received by as our most welcomed iriends
vi oiests However, permit me TO say candldly
~ 90 re discussing our reciprocal interests
"a we have the right to say what we want ana
an wa do not want-if you want TO tax INDIA
"",,ttor conee and other raw materials now can
- to,onufactureIs who buy these materials, com
80" 80, lin Furopean manufacturers VINO buy the
same materials without any taNF
PRODUCTIONS OF BRAZIL.
Van buv In Brazil allow me to say, but the
,roduets which you buy from us you cannot ma IN
,ar country: and even II you should ma them
Sou' .ora the quantities are not nearly so large
as Brazil produces ,or. the
Another question: The maker must nave Inc