Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-10
BRITISH VISITORS
HEAR CHALLENGE
OF rs REPEATED
Keeper of st. Johns De-
claims Patrick Henry's
Speech for Them.
SULGRAVE DELEGATES ON
WAY TO MASSACHUSETTS
Will Conclude Their Stay in the
Old Dominion This
Morning.

Bringing to a ci,ma1 their pill
grimaGe to sources OF Anglo saxon
might and civilization In America,
Britons OF n new era stood cnthrslled
yesterday on the spo: In old ST.
Johns Church where Patrick Henry
hurled his defiance at tyranny and
sounded the buy!o cali OF tho revolt
ton.
From tha lips OF the keeper OF tho
cemetery tho delegates Of the Sui
grave Institution. who have dcdi-
Gated themselves to- the unity OF the
mother country VITA the United
states. heard In the same cdihce.
from which tn. souls Of a people
were stirred to q great Aah, for
freedom, the ringing challenge OF
NirS!nia's orator Give mo liberty
OF give me deatn."
Antonio G-afilgnia voiced again the
question which has elected the same
answer from Anglo-Saxons through
all the centuries, rs life SO dear, or
peace SO sweet, ar 10 he bought at
the price OF chains and y!avery?" In
11T5 these words were addressed to
Anglo-Saxons who had hewn ma
ton out OF a wilderness. Yesterday
it stirred memories in the breasts OF
Anelo-Saxons everywhere who havs
just won. shoulder 10 shoulder. a
great world war for liberty.
Listen With Rapt Attention.
The delegates. headed by Lord and
Lady Rathcreadan. listened with rapt
attention TO the passionate recital Of
the venerable Italian. who himself
traces his ancestry 10 Garibaldi, the
great liberator.
After p!iErimagcs which have
tokcn them to many OF the historic
spots OF the Old Dominion. dear to
Doth Britain and America as mark
ing the beginnings of Anglo-Sa von
free government IN the Western
world. tho party will leave this morn
ing for the North. They will go
Ito Philadelphia and from there
10 Harvard University. From liar.
ward they will proceed 10 Province
town, Mass. They will make n return
trip TO the South 10 attend the Stat.
Fair at Raleigh, y. c., where pa
| seant depicting Sir Walter Raleigh.
Shepherd OF the Seas" will be given
| This invitation to v.si: the Old North
State was extended through Colonel
Bcnnchan Cameron. one OF the mos,
| enthusiastic workers OF the Ameri-
| can SulGravc.
Governor Extends Rece ptIOn.
Al the Governors mansion. where
hovers the spirits Of many great Wiz
Ginia statesmen, leading actors ir
| the development OF mighty Amer
Tea. Lord Rathcrcadan, on behalf of
I u Iy,-,t tot al
OF tho American Sulgravc Ins;itu-
zion. presented To Governor Davis
resolutions adopted Thursday Al;
jamestown. expressing the hope tina.
! Great Britain and the United states
be ever united in bonds OF friend
| ship and by their common service
| may lead the world into the paths
OF law. liberty and peace"
The Governor accepted the reso-
. lutions in a happy speech. declaring
| that America and the mother coun-
try. holding fast TO the ideals OF lib
crt. and justice which are theirs in
common. would work together IT,
this end, even without the binding
influence of treaties. Besides the
| names OF the British delegates, there
are appended TO the resolutions
| those of John 4. Stewart, OF New
York, cha amman OF the executive
committee of the American Sulsravc
institution: Professor Andrew E.
Humphrey. also Of New York, sec.
rotary, and Colonel Bennehan Cam
eron. OF North Carolina. of the or
Sanization'S board of governors.
Colonel Cameron pinned Il badge of
the Sulgavc Institution on Mrs
Westmoreland Davis
Exhibit Cincinnati Fling.
On exhibition ut the executive man.
sion was flag of the Society of Gin
cihnati. an organization formed by
officers Of the American Revolution
directly after the struggle for the
pefpetuation OF those principles for
which the colonies. gave their best
bleed. The emblem was sent to the
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