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city at a time when the Governor of the State
+ IN such hearty sympathy with those views.
Mr. Low went on to say that methods
had largely changed since he had been
In business with his father, and continuing
said:
But the spirit of the commerce in which
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chant. cha which he SeSqeathed 70 his sons. sur
meree was the handmade Of civilization. and
j believe IL to be so still; and because do IL
win be my utmost desire and an pride 4 as Mayor
vance it's commercial interests. lApplsuse
] must rely upon you. and men Ike you'
but you may always be sure ofa sympathetic
ear when you come 70 ask the cooperation
rhe sps welfare OF the city city ~ New YORK
Hearty applause
When Mr.. Low had finished President
Jeeup introduced Ambassador Choate who
was most enthusiastically welcomed. Mr..
Choate said:
AMBAssApoR cBoATE's SPEECH
Mr. President and gentlemen of the Cham
Der Of Commerce: To me, as believe TO you,
this Is a bolt from the clear sky BY what
me here for tonight has been slighted. why
/ have been thls thrust forward upon
your Hteba'n Ssnnot N INV cchcsyt Chsf Turning dnS
scward MT hsy amid sfest lagehteTl
| whose cardinal rule has been imposed upon
Ambassador. which is reticence llaughterl,
and besides. the general rule laid down for
spsSa Gah hs handed nd
il these words; , Never. make a speech if
III He little realized how hard il is sometimes
for some, people 70 help doing some things;
n violation OF ali rules OF subordinate.
situated as / am in the presence of his master.
p.TSsp. h% hs Rs
will close his ears for, you know, II thus
speaking to you unawares lose my head,
may Just talk to you confdentiaily and quietly.
to go no further at all, as an old friend finding
ss old % the OF s' great
As your representative ] certainly have
been treated with the utmost respect and
in a community more disposed to manifest
loyal friendship than | have found myself :
among the people OF London ana oi Eng
NOT roxp OF orsH
found very soon that they had no use
| over there for chan and for gush. which some
Pound that yery manly Te vain and
| ton Of American character. American
interests and American rights was much
and their favorable Consideration Of any
thing that had TO offer than any attempt
or 10 sjGs ss p.de %hom hsS
left at home; that they were deternined
to maintain their, own character and their
| the representatives Of other people 20 meet
! them in the same fashion
must admit. gentlemen that ] have had
| OF my predecessors any former representa-
| tive Of this country in Great Britsin-was
pitahlv treated than have been during
| my brief stay And yet. much as ! have
| found TO like there, much, very, much, as !
| for this city and this state and this nation
| where | was always before at home. ZAP
in fact, as between New York and London
| and as between the United States and Great
| Britain | find myself in full sympathy with
| the state Of mind Of the young lady who had
recently married a second time and even in
| the enthusiasm Of her second honeymoon
| she declared that she never realized how
| she joined her second. Laughter
TRIBUTE TO BRITISH FEELING.
And before | sit down lot me relate In a
very few words what occurred 70 manifest
| the loyal friendship OF the English people
| toward the people Of America at the time
| Of that tragic event 70 which the Secretary
| OF state mas SO lftllugp uhu .t'Hns'tnIs
| alluded, the assassination and death OF that
great and good President whose character
Was a. highly esteemed there as II was by
his own couutrym~n. Applause
| Immediately before that shocking event
the last words of the President had been
| transmitted throughout all Europe and e--
| pecially throughout all the British dom mons
| II had been, as think Justly regarded a. ~
| overture of good will and friendship TO all
| the nations OF the earth. And then cam"
| this terrific blow striking down all N" hopes
| that his words of the day before had IA ~~d
| 30 far a. his personal participation IN carry
| ing them out could 20.
| | cannot express 20 you the uniNer
| ssity. the spOntaneity. the overN helm
| ing tide Of the sympathy that WAS
| ~Verywhere and by everybody oppressed.
| IL was not only from the ing and queen
/ upon the throne hut rom all ana every -oTt
1 and condition Of men II was natural that
| lie King himself should manifest as he did
from The first moment Of that terrible d i>aster =
our honored President. the utmost seliciIud-.
i Interest and concern for the unhappy SUFFERER
/ and for the people who Tad been 80 grleNourlv v
Il afr lct ed and there was not al houf, there
i WAS certainly not day. during that period
| that he did not manifest Ia the most feeling
4 and earnest manner thls sympathy and con-
| oeTn
| touching To see how, down 60 the very Low
| est order Of society. the same feeling Nhl,t
| he had naturally expressed a. their mouth
| piece and a. Their TspTe-entauNe OF the whole
| nation. they also displayed In Their own PET
| son
| began 90 come in from such bodies a. ti'
/ Cross from b.uO0 Sofkmrn assembled 20
|