New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-01

Ian Of the States. Both events were mighty
un ,ua for the human family and proud record
"a nation OF freemen. Those were 'riunlpns
70 which we all have share: both are common
.s.ass The one made the Nation possiole' inc
- made the Nation imperishable-
Wv no Earring note mars the harmony or 'He
,.r,on The seed Of discord has no sower ana no
az ,,non which to live. The purVeyor or nate II
80 80 ne one left. is without follower me
M M which would kindle the flame Of passion
"a nreiudice IS rarely heard ana no longer
sosded IN any part OF our beloved country
Lord OF the Universe.
Shield us and guide us
Trusting Thee always
Through shadow and sun
Thou hast united us
Who shall divide us7
Keep us. Q keep us
The many IN one
.,a.ed with this great Commonwealth are
- NJ the most sacred ties in our National
~, ne From here came forth many OF our great
~ IL. statesmen and heroes who gave viSor and
's1 o~d glory 10 the Republic For thirty
w. ~ ~ the sixty-one years from 11e9 to 1900
rvs o. Virginia occupied the PRESIDENTIAL once
I'm rare fidelity and distinctlon-a period Gov
-srg more than one-fourth Of our National ex-
e'."s What nation can have a greater herlt-
- han such names as Washington, JEFFERSON
Sss5,son. Monroe and Marshall? Their deeds IN
S.1.a ,he old and the young. They are written in
sp- VAts,o~ies They are a part Of the education
~ - overv child Of the land. They enrich the
oAoo'hooks % the country. They are cherished
- 1,erv American home, and will be so long as
,shs~,, lasts and the Union enduIeS.
NEW RESPONSIBILITIES TO MEET.
49,, oo,,,.rvrnen. the sacred principles pro-
,ir,eS IN Philadelphia in 1'16' advanced to
rorious triumph at Yorktown. made enectiVe IN
-, so~r,attor OF the Federal Union in l'S',
w - h,. tho herOism OF all our people in
s,. foreign conflict sealed In solemn covenant
t. ,',romattox Court House. sanctifed by the
go ~ the men % the South and OF the North
:. v,niia and santiago and in Porto Rico, have
a.; 4s We Of their force and virtue; and the
-corle ~ the United states Will meet their new
lV.p'e 80 ~esnonsibYities with unfang devo-
~ - these principles and with unfaltering
W.. 80 80 unhold and advance them.
es.ta-54n- near the close Of the century we can
-, bsrtward with congratulations and pride,
- .or,-ars into the new century with conn-
az AZ 80 courage The memories OF the past
trs.,ro s IN nob!er effort and higher endeavors.
:. T. FOR us 10 guard the sacred trust trans
raitted by our fathers and pass on 70 those VINO
torovc this Government Of the free stronger IN
&c principles and greater in its power for the
.vscutjon of It's benefcent mission.
ssoretarv Long was then introduced by the
MAYOR. and in acknowledging the reception given
him by the crowd he said;
Mr. Mavor Ladies and Gentlemen: I shall not
ATTEMPT to make a speech to you at this time
and under these circumstances I can only say
that as Secretary Of the Navy, and still more as
citizen Of this great united Republic. l rejoice
heartily with you in this contribution 10 our
naval eQuipment-in this example or what can
he done by Southern capital and Southern labor
and In the fact that this day is a feather day
,r the proud history OF the grand old common
wealth Of Virginia Applause)
THE LAUNCHING SUCCESSFUL.
The launching which followed, was great
success the boat being named by Miss Carrie
shubrick. ten years old. Of Rocky Mount y c.
rrsat-rrandniece Of Commodore Shubrick, With
the usual formalities It was a side launching
bur the boat took the water like a duck amid
enthusiastic cheering and the footing Of steam
Whistles.
on the stand were Miss shubrick. her maids or
honor. Mary Curtis. Elizabeth Preston ana
Roberta Trigg. Dr. and Mrs. John T. ShuDrick'
parents OF the sponsor: Mrs. William r. Triss
and several relatives OF the Shubrick family
The only nishap was the sinking in the dock
~ ne old sidewheel steamer Lou Win ABOUT
ore hundred persons on board. not one OF Nh""l
vas drowned few people even getnns Wet a.
the water was not deep enough 10 cover 'Ho
decks. ,,. ia h,s
-ort- took q drive through the city, stopping al
10 Executive Mansion 10 pay their Respects 10
ne Governor and his family. on the FresIpeht
return 10 the jefferson he held ano11heI leTep
ton and started for washington al CIV 'lo0N
BESIDES the President the party consisted Of
veorerarv Hav Secretary and Mrs. Gage, Secre-
Ia Root Secretary Long, Secretary ana MIS-.
hitchcock and their two daughters, secretary
U-neo~ AID Miss Wilson, Secretary Porter ana
80 po~.e~ Assistant Secretary George b. Cor
,svou Ny Forster stenographer ana General
ord Ms Fitzhugh Lee. Accompanying lhen
were Charles 4 Moore. Of Brooklyn, and Henry
N Scott 4 San Francisco