FOOTNOTES:
[1] Robert G. Ingersoll.
[2] Jay Gould.
[3] Translation.—Will you kindly allow me to make my speech in French? If I address you in a tongue that I do not speak, and that no one here understands, I must lay the entire blame on that unfortunate example of Mr. Coudert. What I desire to say is—
[4] Translation.—When the heart is full it overflows, and this evening my heart is full of France, but—
[5] Henry W. Grady.
[6] Glaucopis.
[7] Allusion to John T. Hoffman, who occupied the post of Recorder previous to his election as Mayor.
[8] Mrs. Ripley.
[9] Charles Cotesworth Beaman.
[10] Horace Porter.
[11] Harriet Beecher Stowe, died July 1, 1896.
[12] Abraham Lincoln.
[13] Professor Woodrow Wilson was, at the suggestion of the retiring president (Francis Landey Patton) of Princeton University, unanimously elected to fill his place as president, June 9, 1902.