The sun., 1897-04-28

Dc not pnG little things like that + E !:
Julian Pauncefote then shook hands very
The s ot ana
beside the great punches Of American Beauty
roses; sa. and Just at that time Mrs, Ulysses 3.
lowed by all the members Of the Grant family.
hS to eSs in front hsS M
turned to Mr, Cleveland % and Iaushingiy. ssidi
cleveland % replied M Ye Il you SPEAK % with the the
wind; don't speak against It," President Mo-
3 this 1I
and and ne raised MS hat politely while Mr. Clevo;
their hats 10 the President, and just at that time
Sir Julian ian P,apneefote, +, the English Ambassador.
have @ had es oporfapity afa this morning to
see something of Greater New York. with It's
marvellous growth and great buildings, and you
people ought to be proud OF this great CITY,"
All the New Workers present said that thoy
wei, were, and up stepped Charles a Moore Of Brook
est friends and. lifting his hat to Mr.. Cleveland,
he he. said in his bluff tone; " tioo, AZ. Cleveland;
I'm glad to see you looking so well"
side Meng %So %
ESa Roos and john HcSss
n turn Sr5SspSSd 5S ped President Mckinley and Mi
Mr.. Cleveland. handed him an official pro:
amGmIe ThsPerGd something In his ear ear and
spring overcoat tighter around him Gov.
black, ex-Mayor Grace, Speaker Reed. ex-aIayor
s Hewitt SIon and dd dbshoP m Sew%an then fGTmed ed & III
played and the wind continued to whistle.
BISHOP NEWMAN ABBREvIATEs-
Bishop, Newman was at Gen. Grants DEATH
bed at Mount McGregor. He was to say the
prayer at the opening OF the ceremonies. Bishop
Newman has always been known to bc of an eX-
on to his high silk hat and Mr. Mckinley hold.
ing on to his own, Bishop Newman said
Mr.. President, hadn't we better abbreviata
this mOrnlngI' and the strains of The ''St'Ir
Spangled a, Banner were heard jns, at the, LnS.
s head sSo hsd @
prayer for the occasion; but no matter whether
the prestdept IT. agreed or not he had decided 10
ira. or. as Il was spoken Of. the New York SIM
phony Orchestra, BY that time was playing tho
was apparent that the ceremonies were nboub
to begin. No sooner had the strains of the or:
@ aled away .nan mayor strong stepped
'0S RisSop anS Se@lnSn SRnSahssf now offer
es P bns afBsHRoy BsR6Ey
kept his word. He, abbreviated He said ou.y
Prayer s Gs anh ns By
orchestra @ .t with the Star spangled Banner
Sherman. and Job Hedges the Mayors SSfs''pFE pFi-
c Sss hs Ssas snf M sn ss sGt Ssy s
their heads nodding in time When the song
was @ ended Mayor Strong turned and announce:
the President Of the United States - %
great cheer went up. The President re-
score of voices yelled: Put on your hiatt puu
The President shook his head and used his
silk hat 10 bang on the speakers desk to pune
tuate the points Of his speech. He spoke with
His hair was tossed and tumbled by the wind.
The American Beauty roses swayed in the wini.
glasses dangling on on the outside All 'l through li
his speech he was interrupted BY applause aut
Edison. Vice. .President Hobart, and Mr.. Cicvc-
land shook his hand In congratulation. Ths
President said:
THE PRESIDENTS ADDRESS.
FELLOW CITIZENS: A great life. dedicated
to the welfare of the nation. here finds its
earthly coronation. Even II this day lacked
OF pageantry. i: would still be memorable. be-
casue / is the anniversary OF the birth of one
OF the most famous and best-beloved Of Ameri-
Architecture has paid high tribute to:the
aIs ol ons ne never was
septed by free people than the beautiful struc-
nre before waSh we F In mar
have IS witnesses and participants represcnta-
tives Of all branches of our Government. the
nors of States. and the sovereign peo oe from
every section of our common country. VINO ioiR
In this august tribute to the soldier. patriosc
Almost twelve years have passed since tho
lysses s.. Grant fearlessly took its Hight.
Lincoln and Stanton had preceded him. bur OF
the first to be called. sherman and Sheridan
survived him. but have since Joined him on tho
other shore. Tho great heroes Of the civil
strife ON land and for The most part
no more. Thomas and Hancock. Logan and
Mcpherson. Farragut, Dupont. and PotJer, and
n host Of others have passed forever from hu-
man sight. Those remaining grow dearer 10
MS. and from them aud the memoryof those
who have departed generations yet unborn Will
draw their inspiration and gather strength for
patriotic purpose.
"A.Great life never ends Great deeds are i'm
pertshable; great names Immortal. Gen.
Grants servtceSand character Will continue un-
diminished In influence aid advance in the cs-
timAtion OF mankind 81 long as liberty remains
the corner r stone Of free governm mt aad in.eg-
rity OF life tho guarantee or good d-cfti2enship.
Faithful and fearless a. a volunteer soldier,
Intrepid and invincible as Commander in Chief
OF the armies of the Union. calm and condent
| az President of reunited and strengthened
nation which his genius had been instrumental
| in achieving. he has our homage ana that OF the
world; but brilliant as was his public charHc-
| and homely virtues. s.---His-individuality. his
bearing and speech, his simple ways. had ~
| flavor OF rare and unique distinction. and his
| Americansm was so true and uncompro mis-
ing that his name will stand for all time as the
| embodiment of liberty. loyalty, and national
| unity. Victorious in the work which under
| divine Providence he was called upon TO DO
| yet one Of the people patient. patriotic. and
| Just. Success did not disturb the even balance
| of his mind. while fame powerless TO
| swerve him from the path of duty. Great as
| ne WAS in war. he loved peace. and told the
world thatshnnorable arbitration OF differences
was the best hope OF civilization.
with Washington and Lincoln, Grant has