The Weekly Gazette from Colorado Springs, Colorado • Page 1

WEEKLY GAZET VOL. lie ils- I IS Ui tJ 1 Tile Largest 1'e jfk ion T.la*/ is 3vev Seei. A Magnificent Street Parade--Over Ten Thousand People March or line the Streets--Kxercisea at the Home--Fnll Text of AH Speeches--The Reception in the Chiltls J'arlor--Oar Colorado Climate Gets un Inning Memorial Trees Planted by 'IMsHn- guish'ed VisHoi-s Ht the-Home. ay was 110 aunjueious day in annals of ie lirintiny eation of the Home.for "Jnion. Printers oceurred in lis eity a ssin- incident to triar its pleasure, and witiont 'a lite i in i programme.

3ven tie c. e- irients conspired to add to the pleasure, and 'or tae irst time weeis no" a rain -'e Tie morning hro'io bright and and at an ear. boc ies men in uniform began assembling the grand psmuIe. Marshal Dana, who is an adept in tais sort of t-iiny, lad iirranjrec. i'ie parade so ti'iat it oeeurrec according to ic protrrnmifie.

o'eke i marc untf bodies were arranged a The Antlers awaiting u- arrivii. ol Governor Uoutt's sjeeia. train, bearing ic big excursion 'rbm T'lis arrived at 10:15, and in a minutes parade was moving tio Itio Onmde to tiie Santn depoi across ie city. It moved irough a so ia hot neople.who streets and filed t.ie windows of ie It is estimated that tiere were 10,000 people on streets, a big good natureu crowd scd and leered, and to tieir -leart's consent. Tjie people were out in their lo.iday aT.ire and "hecr.i- general viet" with one in slowing attention to ie gues-s.

The Pueblo visitors, numliering some 200 persons, arrived on an ear.y train by the farhous Cowboy band, and the Denver and Greece contingent, numbering- over 500, came witi tie governor. Wit.i t.ie ec-itoria and others drawn icre by the events 110 day, it is probable tiere vere 2,000 strangers in tie city. tie no parac the exercises at ne" ioine. were le ic adies of the "Denver and Colorado. Springs reception committees receiving the visitors as they passed iroug.i tin bui.ding.

Tie batteries the laiffee. ligi" arti.ery were anted west or" the Home and at noon national salute guns was iwid. After tie exercises was served and t.ien ie.visitors dispersed. THE VAH.XJD.E. parade was a great success a moving eo ors.

At the tear, marched a platoon of eignt police, by Cap-, tain Gating it, and Xarsha Dana and lis uides rode next. T10 Cow 3oy band of Pueblo, iieaded ti ie f.rs^ division, cressed in their uniforms of tT. in commane; 3 ain era' umon, 5o, T-, wila rten aiic George Aiser in co in and. Denver Typographical uiiion, 48, was; a goot; looking bocy o' men. Tiere were members in ane anc.

Presk conimaae.ee. utoon 3To. o' "jUiiaedi fhy meaaoers, anu con" C. Z3nn comtaandec. CreeiJe union has recently been prganizeo and is300 miles away, but six of tae bers wore tie bw ge i occasion, Colorado Springs Xo.

32 were conHnancet vy Co oy anc had seven-y-5ve inarching men. The second twision -So parace waa heaflec iy jane, ec by Director Barnes as dmim ulajtor. am anc. eseei--ent CoorajjJa' 1 iona guaircs, presented appearance. Tjiere weKsi'oiny men in line and Cajnaia Saxton ed.

were we moumec and roce old 'rooTera, Governor 3ou-'scarnage "'roo? A. tie carriage were Governor Soirt, Secretary-oz-stjrc 3aton, Mayor S-aiagtte, am. Socme ant "Co Crans. T10 governor's staff- rode tie' carriftjje mountec, ie ing aefflg Jcneral Ivenneay an Co one AT- bins, Pritt-hett, roetma-J, 3arU Brewer anc 3.ell6ws» Tie.C-iH^ee Liff-it wa? tie ocy jn ie Mtrae. Clio twelve-pound Naitoleon were drawn by eao.x.

were Sve nien in lino and Captain, Ivineaid coin- j'oi; owing the ar'j cry came ie carnage we -i. thnnk tja-i tnto daraJsesso? wor a tasW We praise roan ia ways a te cnoc us Yow cer- is eye anc to vie --O come Ilspeciaiy at taut tisais by tte 2Sry xnen jave been fcwi dtoeotety art preservative printing is storet tr asc abroac ane made toe common ane pefpettoa- onto E40 woris ttch toon gjves the -wo? c. It is -Mga watt ho-y gooe; is ia wor tiiat way be evi is one In She w-prlC that may a torreu and put away, tfir rcvea tuman weefis atid to sliow those aegis teay to onng together teer feJowahip am Cooperation aJ aro evatjoa ie race, overt law to for iss ivetcc anc A coustrnc-ioii as a cecjcatetl oyooeo 4 -4e most intel- Tie only'kind mce by w.ii-e 1 taat yett wi- Jav ag east ot SH energeto pragressive anc nase ao taay mjaue WitR adwa, xace, to co to wbo aave? safar to witness earemoMs aac lose (ionji eo rape i to ma to cause ibor fratewnty Ant to is to men wfopr, 'Setter aw) to ma Josua st rciKfi of ''aith anc Am oowont we oiaj a great company 'rosft and from Jftow t-w west to dedicate t-Jts iiouso HCH a rfejuge for tiose iroug tottt oa ae in the ardnottg toi ft jr nt( Jfo growftf (' OT iiat. of into-ce Tlij rtcjt bleftsiagr, 1 it of comuassion. on iy servant jero tlpon IIH nen( aaa ua Colorado upon grant wile'? year aborts Java on, to oay state 26r tMSs, to ttwik yon, per- sranftly, aas- frtenc Mr Drex0, for nsift erect ag- 1 js- jeautit'Bl Eome.

but ajwrwer moninasB- -a jeu unt ty. i -ipe taas as as fejere tea pnater, as wro a pwn as oag as ttoere .1 aewspapertQ app ausaaiu cljoers a HU. (xeorge men snt money fjto stt but, thao yotti Kr not tune so iou the wea-th wlneh Thon hast bfigtoweo- apoa them nave givea large to containing the" or 110 day. was rrawn rout lorses, anu (IB par-y was reeognixec fjeers air. In t.ae carriage were Mr.

Geo Chic's Senator Gal'ingtr, McLauH ant 1 i'resident Hunt of Cinm'aer Com- uierce. carriages owing eon aibtin- eitissens. la was Warcen 1 Smit.i, t''ie sta iaij Re 1 yr. Aieller and Mr, Gregjr. In tie eeeonti were Xr.

Georyc 3. Bne'-tumn, Denver, J'T. Brewer, to ie governor, anc Vajor Wo doner o' Denver. No. tontained Xajor j.

Townsenc, 3. S. T. KeCary and urdy, of Denver. eon- 1 1 taiucd N.

K. linrd, deputy auditor t' and; Mrs. T-nrd, M. D. Ynri Horn.ot'tjeDfrn- ver city rounci'-, and K.

eorporatioii counci- of Denver. -No. 5 i ilon. 'I. H.

fire ant tee board Denver, lie'" Denver ioHce, Sujwrrisor Clianc and Ajdcr- man Bis. sop Denver. Cudgc-'Severy, tip. mifwionerH of 3i county. Xo.

7 etiit- twiner! 3. McDonald, eiiiirhian. o' lonrt. of county of county; y.cGtrZey, county xror.t of Arapa'hoe county: Conmiissioners Cios. G.

Amieraon and rt, C. Twxm'iblej rnd.Sdhor 'Tie -hen Rleaijer tncauss -wive given and contmne to gwe iberally to- mimsttt- unfv Votlter ut UBOB i ioof our men. al co-pperatec Wn besecc 1 1 iat gijeat aat mnv tae ere Iwg.aB, S-ay gent I' 1 iput JM to a wiiea eft to cat it saort, aac. t.oit -t's "ie act to Mr recewe am rec, anc. A- Xr.

Cm i-s -te ant. ng icir 4 or Xr CSun ere pro- anc -leu tne same SVOOOP wto accmfic. "JCr. Dre-se "capping as te expreeset. ft, oy on a gaia.

cap protect 118 VEMIHSRS or CMOS, LADIES teit raias wit i them "Uiis ib true of ed iei atrte ns, aatl -Mimotimes thej "jfo tor am as on MS coire, sw wl ptw ans te- ne it KH al visit we spprceiste their re, we accord 4is ay a doftrtf welcome the to do' 1 iim seif, hen led to theayroe'neal ultar, that-her Srospectug inpbaed made ie best choice IB ajthewerjd, eo-we in welcoming this com- this typographical union, feel comforted wit a 11? lought that you have made a wise euoicc ia your building, jund trust wo a be a lie to -ive together in Harmony, until the last fditlr'u printer of shall "wrap the'drapery of zi.s couch about him down to" a rest rnade fwaoeful by a and ic anticipations of a future, What, better pl'ace thiV t)o twl.rest from toil, or. to ctofee the j-oa of an lu this beautiful hoffto, t-m. printer will always flnd we comt mAj IK pass, jieacfifnlly, happily- Jijfc cloi'tUfr ioUrs. fanned by the gentto of the 30cty range, favored the Of enduring friendship, in fti view O- golden sunset of t.ie western g.urkms summit of towering peak whose finger jx.niits to the hotter country, where ttm.thflrmJtios ago aro exchanged for the vigor; of Immortal youth, and the.lust jieart-ache ace to fcong 1 of triumph. Sana lj nn friends in iKhalf of Colorado Siir rtnd suburban conufry, wish to say to al who are iore to-dsn and to who phall eonuj welcome! Tie Fpeeci we come ay Mr.

IE. G. Lunt, president of tie lumber cotnmerce, was for its clear delivery. LUST'S SPEECH. LAMES AND GlJXYI.EHES-- In the name uad behalf of the Chamber oc Commerce Colorado Springs, its president bids you welcome.

We welcome you to our city, to our mesas and to.our mountains. Tae attendance 'of this: brilliant gathering, brought togetjer from such distent points, attests iie importanc'e ypon. us tie Ceotenoial of welcoming to the open tag of tae Chilcs-Drexel Zloroe irst-rthe pioneer--of its lis our; broad land. i to magnify the importance carriages containing Mayor of iou and the city counchmen; Mayor ner, of Co City and eounev.nien nienv hers of CVroruco Sprigs c6unei', county officers, officers lilds-DrfScl Home; Pi-ic'ss 2 Press -'ie National aasocur-ioA and cit.N zens. j.

At the Santa dciiot the of the coiuinn lalted, and were hy 1,10 lonored guesrs, len parade ia review before ilie marshal. ifiercnnt' May BA dfacyraa. iava its V-. 1S. t.ie regulation plainsmen.

They sweet music throughout tne day; The was inilbary body, and isp.ayed excellen-, Taey numbered thirty men in line ani Cap-am Strac inn in command. Tie Sons of Veterans had twen-y men in line and displayed escel.cn" dril-ing for so young an organization; Captain eonr os- No. 22, G. A. 3., -urned om in force in line; Li 3.

Dwinel. commanding. 1 O. S. of A.

-urned -five men and were gay in -heir aright sashes; 7. in command. Pike's Peak Division No, 10, 3.,. Xnigh-s of Py-hiaa, was one of the hanc- lodges in the -inc. num oered men, commanded hy S.

3en- lur.t. Canton Cotfax No. 25, I. O. O.

iiad iwenty-nve men in line. Tlicy pfeseiined a aandsome apiearance and as usual displayed some crack drilling; W. commanding. Tae members of tie -races assembly inarched next and were fo-owec. by Car- len-ers "Union No.

516. T10 uiiion wore new liadges and Vaerd were uiemtwrs oomiuanded C. Stonecutters union, No. 1, lad urty incn eqiijnumdcd by mmas They wore t.ieir working aprons Tie other.trades came in io fo.lowinff order, inn" landsotiie budges; I'lumlxM-rs' union, No. 58, whh twenty-live men in Jne, T.

commune irtg; ors' union, No. twenty man As' ie carriages bearing the tec' guests arrived ie w-ere escorted by ie trxis-sees into the receTiion rootn "JO- sign t'le. visitor's ooox. Mr. C' li same was the firs- one, Governor fallowed; and -hen came Lie other sta-; "hey were -hen usiorcC bftc i f.o ie stand.

THE 8TASD. T-ie speakers' stand was created fit one sit of the driveway facing tie Itomc so tain he Speakers could he heard on aUtuo 'MU- cpnies and hy those in the iron- A pi afform had oeen hui or '10 newsnanor aiic. stoles and wirs vieif use. Those on the were Mr. Sena-xr Governor Birrop McLaren, Mr.

Gregg, Mr. 5ie5er Mr. Aitni- son, Mr. Dqnatli, Mr. CappelLef, go br's aides, ex-Mayor Londoner of Denver, ex- President MeVicar of''je I.

T. Major 3arlier of Mani-ou, Mr. G. Linn and members of tae chamber of eommcreo, chy iais of ilo, Co orado Springs Mr. Dni ey, Colonel of Itenver, ISort.

W. S. Tackson, Mr. 3. Pabor, Mayor Hogcrs, of Denver ant William.

Airnison, board oi trus-ees, qpenet. exercises, iri'e- It becomes my duty to announce tjat the sot by the trustees; for dedication of this has 1 hardy knew say. Waen look upon this elegant structure I wonder where is tie impeXins power erected sue.t a Wjen I ,004 at a watci 1. admire fcxe easing, the heaatiful'acei see the hancs move one t-ian the; other, in regular time and 1 woncer waerais ie motive power. open case rtnd see and jeefe that, turn -wlieels 1 wonder, waere the motive power is.

Dfe-vlng doop- away own in one corner a giaiijuoooi. ofstecC. "here is tie there is main spring. Aac so--looked iatw this uilsiBg and history. I mace a delesfate in tie session of tie international union that year to offer a rose ation for tie- haildingoi' a 1 Konie? here (Mr, in masc tio mnniflcent donation wliicj startec; What has made the printers a o-ver JO give of tJteir iarcl-earned money? What mainspring of the Ifr was man's lere of liia App.ause.

biiildinK of Us not atone man's hand has bcea busy, ie jana of MIS hoen in h. It is therefore just, meto and totioation be oix'oec wifh Mr. Ainiison then iutrocueou liev. 3, Gregg, .10 offeree, tin Ocitwji dedication as MC cannon of 10 tee Lign Guard arnllery OB t.ie sic on- 3c iiational o. guns.

and be plied aiiflndattty. itis fop those to who amlwcpnjc Stay ie "sviiri ''ianhiiift sorrows thus iy gracious bencftictiow espeelally be witaiathese Xs: t'ji i s3o.me.'befo 'them ace anc bettered beCt geofj sweet one ys which, tjiey.swint?' iiftre to i'n ai iy t'wjf tifliiy coinpani oiship with 3tfe tee Way the 'lathejdaisof' weakness ana weariness And wi-- ffomet eome asfeaey away to tie great mountaiae whicj jise to the come -others asaent, oi eowi'ort-- "as nsouBtm MS are rouwi a wilt Jenisa era, Sjort in rounc: us people 'font t.us tine fortSi an even uoreveriuore," iay tjws p.ace where tae eva eaa see tt be to a-. -tome a pjsee ear aad spirttua, vision. any ep- rors, injstakesor sins tjat past -ives pjuia eisceraei, re peatees of and iay nJ a aspiratjons, a O8es, a 6eets of years that are gone, 'tore tod A wh. May a new aow better -segja uwe, for co may be taat liave come, li-ws rf tZf nsove on contentmet anc and Binary, OtcJ anc grant, we ihee, ias those WJD here come to tap euc A iVs may hence tie 'aith ap name iave perfect conBams in the labttations JfiUfe and plai.npsg, taberAac-es of and rest, harbor oi J'e, new ifrie', iatlrmities, growis and ietf P.y aae tae wewy and lenjpeet-tossor res; tesetaer, ui tho tlmt iaowet i not o.d afee, gooa things that pags not away, no enr.

tjfe we ask "irist, our irfr Amen. thowj it tae V-; not Sf a har'd-' 7 irfteileetiial ajad.waaiyAaefeehe i -waen. a of ice iieed" ant; cMt Integrity' ef lo s. 1 to associate. wJtJi fce given in sacred.

poetry, music it remember.tiai, every I a effort 'on'. of' tSiel rw 'proof -dtotte'wiaiSe'-we-arp-. iji.f6i.»W^ in a U'timfe' njeii, rtjore- tfe remeintjiisi'ec: when grows tljit or 10 of J.e anc Springs oant JHCJ was oa ie s-seTS, a Th aoy Mnc, oxsjttyief 540 '3gjxHiy over vie portico, juiyed inirnary ap their sa-Qte. Mr. Awmsott -jai ae ue Are jpeorl is tie poverty os "toC.

nearest, approac wua.ta "jo goveimor reoelipec wist a hant, Capping and ioy stand ttpoti i tMs "Winters' tic ifawever te often -a? are upon the FSmcte connectef. with the oec icatiap of this scanji'Oi Jxirposes -whlehit (jnti efeetoc atict i as it is a naUoaa uistitution whiea ias-40 iostsii state its, peniwtneftt becoiBflfr my pleaMiirt tWty as ffootfftif vradotaexUn tejouaj. 8BMjstcore.i.%. towitt anc 10 c.iaiaec, toe aglitmog as froia a priater. Eoraca faVordb iij afj.

tit 3iftao? iroiareo, by WAOSS ptessnee we inor0a same aeeupation in ear ior senator o. taeJJartfflS Ssaies "Sew wao was liewisea ji. 'Sartv ftympatay Wni jis c-assv name of fair. for if pru fi the eities eirctiOH, aftd that 11 je tact tiaaaft utontionftd. with that ofi.od, IWSO- amt- otaor donors evw HIB of those loss dafeinit yoaraof Se radiant eoi-wial el tht, resyjucrrta o-i fiolsrado As -soy, yivta OBfti'iM'j' tost mp caters aer- inow! tasit.

the occasion we are to-day cele- which we welcome you--is in- a most isiceptional one, ant if it cannot be fomaiik air can claim that it is aaot ler mLestione on the road to the "brotltejrhocxt of mankind. 3eture'to yourgelf for a moment tiie unexampled time, tie place, tae barriers and the triumphs of the immediate past. JGooA bac. only over the spaa of years tiat. niaiiy.herp, can'reeall, and from its beginning, incfcedjlile then the occasion we now i laeut.

Pike first a glimpse of that to-day bears 'lignawe, hejcou'd not.aave conjured up'to liwsfilf the wonderful citanges wroug it by the westward progress of empire, or the possibLity of this celebration we are a part. To jim tie, but a desert, the mountains in lospitaKJe retreats. The magical bound from the wi-derness o' yestercay to the of toHlay has provet. to be a rapid anc azzling act, as unimaginable to aim as itia marve.oo to us. And yet the land was then only waiting the coming of itis destined deliTcrer.

the fairy tale, tiie kiss of the brave prince awa-eeaad the -beatitiful princess, so this beautiful -and awaited only the touch of the brave piinieer, with nis plow for the plains and Jiispiei lAr the mountains, to awaken it to a wonurous aue nob-e the Jfe of the nine'teenth whica, for splendid actions aac. helpful results, no otier can compare. A born'in the hearts of an peoplfe, wrtiag from a selflsa monarch has not jeen swayed by unbridled passion and aaarc-iy, but taxeti toltself a commanding position of influence ant. ppwer. -With this power aas conjte, act material but a anc eBito'ciiiag--in that selfish intersti aB self-ag- Kraodizement are.not the prime motives of life.

Sel '-iaasteryi self-Genial, have, become more tlte cflrama- principles of a considerate community. may be.momeatary iasaosof anarchy and httsesocialism' tnaibare iurid and threatening they are out the mntteriugs of a disappearing a(ying adjust and ia- ereaeiiiig rejrawl for the rights of btUers. and a libera: toleration of different views wi-- utterly estrey. lift-re and electricity as most mateneu. aids.

7aey havq proved spir- itaiftx bmcing mankind together, aot aapds of iron, that could be broken, 'crat bones love that cannot be shattered. fTe joys ano sorrows of otaers, the world- ove.r, are siy idly presented ft) us daily by the en- of progress, the press. Che happenings of yjisterray are today made our own. A famine ten tnottsanc mLes away ap- pcals our hearts--of oar plenty ws give. Distance, land and sea, are no impediments, and our, ofrenng epescg on its way, is receiver, and -Sefore our laoers cOnla even jsearc of tae distress, narrowness oi our forefatjiers' preftidiee grew out tjwir aprizon, bafe as our as widened, ad'the Joys 'anBTsior- persona, and happiness of mea in all countries are roadoourown at moment, and rjile.

tae aeart yet wita. psin or ceJight, the mta- ertns edBsct of anc space las lost its blight- iBst'oree, aiic toere are no foreign' laads. So woncsrlu. materia. anasptetijal instra- rotnts have encirc-ef tie woritt with bonds of sympathetic Iffve taat inaktj ie hearts of maa- lonft -rt unioa to a higher aai nobler key, aat prore ie fe and hrotaerhooc oi Cais nmveTsaJty oC loving con- sictertitien for otaers, and especially for thoee jo tave in tiie straggle, is'evidenced by presence here tw-day, and bytrre rtational idiir HOW.O, it aa honor to welcome you to copewnmntioa or us noble charit-y uppa tae blrt of one gsnerosity.kDow's'iioraGe or cotintrj.

We welcome to a passing pleasure, tt to the foundation of a charity whote beneticial, far rDachiog results cannot f.iretold. Childs-Dresel for Union is.no Irxial undcrtakingr. Qnod to 4 arrov or favored few, but itat as broad ns the ipirit of the nineteenth oen- turj'i ana inarks aa opoch of generous devotion and true nobility. At the gateway to our roouwt- niiis it will t.tand. a spJeiidid monument to gear arosity am ajfcctiouato consideration for' tbe uufortunatft.

Once ajiaiii, tSiercfore. we welcomo yon, and all. r.n this auspicious openinsf. Wo wri- como his Excellency, the governor of the of Colorado, who lias lent ifc iwasenet 1 and the dignity of his hiph office, tw the We welcome the officers of stwle and all others in ofliciai positions. We welcome the members of the National Editoriai association w.io lave Jionored us with thear presence.

welcome officers of the International Typographical union. 1 the trustees of the Eomo as thej' come to take possion of-their noble bnihiing. We welcome the printers--the country over--whose thropic sacrifices are evidenced by every brick ana stone'of this their Home. We welcomes but thrice gladly do we welcome him. whose loving, Rcnorous heart has made possible tins Tcindly charity.

Applause and ciders. Mr. nex- introduced Mr. Tames McAenna, drst vice-president tie Ir tional uoion. wao responded to toe of welcome'on behaif of t.ie union.

ME. M'KEXXA'S RESPONSE. MR. CHAIKMAX, LADIES AND In; this beautiful state to-cay is homage paid branch of organized labor to the ooly commonwealth with in. whose borders and witli wiiose assistance is estab ished the first, institution of its kind, of whatever handicraft, in woric--a Mome for iavalid, aged and infirm craftsmen, to be sustained directly from a fund created for that purpose by members of tte craft-the Childe-Drexol Home for printers.

Xeniion of the sources contributing- ward tie establishment of that charitable jept is at this moment unnecessary, as each is spread upon the organs of oar organization; but on this occasion special acknowledgment miist be made for the practical charity awi hearty welcome extended by the citizens, prl- vate and public of Colorado Springs to assist CQ i plete this monumental charity for the ofitof men whose lives have been spent in seminnting knowledge and recording the history of this country and the world for tiin lightenmpnt of future generations. To tae commonwealth of Colorado and iS-e community of Colorado Springs and vicinity upward of 40,001 members of the International Typographical Union, embracing every branch ofj'the art preservative, return grateful To Kr. George W. Childs, and Mr. Drexel, who, a.tiiough not present to-day, is wjtlifus in spirit, do we union printers owe debt of gratitude cannot ciently erjress, simply trusting that our futare- conduct of the institution which bears name may justify the confidence reposed inns, by them.

And to the press throughout ticnt. many of whose members are with us today, are we indebted for t.ie always kind utterances about our. undertaking, assuring taewh sunny niches will be reserved for those who, not. being practical craftsmen, may carry cards of any of t.ie N'ewspaper Writers" nqw forming in every section of the aut by no means least, to the board! of trustees the iiome is due the hanks o' the mem sership for a duty well performed, maay times under trying circumstances. jVIr.

Chiles was taen introdneed ly MirJ Aimison. Ze was received with fciree cjsers and a tiger and len read lis speech. coeers were repealed at -he close o-f ms remarks. i ME. CHII.D8' SPEECH.

AND am not unnatar- a ly embarrassed in addressing a company such a distinguished aad diversified representative character. 1 cannot express ie deep pease my appreciation of the honor such a reecp-. tjon confers upon me. I am profoundly fin- pressed by t.ic too generous welcome tae- magistrate of this young, wealthy and of t.ie chief magistrate of affluent, beautiful city, and of the' president of your chamber of commerce-, who hart- put aside the grave affairs of state and rauni- cipalty and. the exactions of business, to to- us who come from tances to assist in the dedication of this Home.

forty-one years ago that tie Internation- was estab-ished by for the members of t.iat honorable craft, intelligent mints and skillful hands have dfe- setninated human thought tjtroughout tje 'Cheersl JT.ie Pruiters' Unions aara not only spread the light of education and religion ovW this vast continent; t.iey have given. i la oor a high dignity, broader independence, and al, those qualities which render it of greatest wdrto, 'Applausel. JVom. boyhoott I hav been more or less ma-tely associated with the members of printers' craft, and it so long well, I have naturally sympathizer with it; arid waat little 2 have been able do to express my -respect, adaaration and affection-for for it, aas hosorec ine more i tae doing of it than the craft in the reception of Itiisnot'the printers who owe' me The iacebtedncss is mine. regret, atqr dear friend and associate, Kr, is no.

lieins'to-day ia to share with, me friendly warmt-t' of your generons him, wao is here in spirit with me. woose sypipatiiy for all that is good and noble great, as well us ror myself, I heartily, f-arnestlj: tlijaoi you. is.not our bat generosity, which, has made your woli impressive andgrntcful. Mr. iJon a Creodo trj then presented to read a poem by Mr.

gen.e tie printer ioet, OSTISUED OS VIETH I i i lYiii'i fcv. 'L;.