Show BRYCE WAS AS I GUEST Of t 1 T British Residents Welcome Their Countryman at an Elaborate Banquet San Francisco March 27 Over one onehundred onehundred hundred h British residents of or Sail ban an Francisco and their invited guests paid honor to Ambassador James Bryco at a banquet banquel given by br them to tonight tonight night In iii the big ballroom of or the Fair Fairmont Fairmont mont hotel Tho The room was appropriate appropriately I ly I decorated with wilh California poppies j I I smilax arid and an British nad n l American flags nags Tho The national airs or of tho tim two groat great peoples were I played during durin the tho dinner and toasts ot of o an flit international patriotic nature I were given Before the time company sat down to the tho table W Greer Harrison I ono one of oC the time oldest British residents ot 01 the tho city presented to Ambassador Bryco Bryce In the name of o his countrymen j I i living JIvIng hero hore a u handsome Illuminated of welcome bound In white silk aUk anti and containing these words ot of greeting To the Right Honorable James Bryce P C 0 O M iI I liLt D 1 O C U L LI DDT PHS FRS May lay it please your our excellency wo we wethe the tho British residents of San Francis Francisco co bid hid you ou a most cordial c sincere and anti respectful welcome to tho the Pacific coast Wo We not only anI King lid a awards wards trusted and faithful representative taUve whose work has already alread dono lone donoso loneso so much to bind and strengthen the thO friendly relations between the two nations hut but also the thed distinguished d scholar author and anti statesman whose name Dame is lS as us lamous lamousIn In this as In the othor other hemisphere whoso whore works and writings hmo have mado made that name a household word In the United States StateR as an in Great Britain as tS in hor her dominions beyond tho time seas May Ia your stay among amon us bo be pleas pleasant anti ant n and may mo you ou boar hence none but bl l happy recollections of o this savor lavor pv red by Dral o anti ami developed loped by men mon of or your our own race and may ma you OU and yours ours he be with health and happiness British Consul Co mill 1 General Gon ral Walter Risley Hearn proposed the lie toasts Tho The President Tho King anti and ant antHis His s Ambassador to tho tile last of or which Mr Bryce JJ ce responded California Call Cornia was proposed by b Dr U e CF eF F Buckley and was responded to by lW Governor Jamos James II Gillett United States Justice Morrow responded to the tho toast The Law Las In Relation to Diplomacy while The rhe New ian aan Francisco was proposed by lIy the lie Hon James Janies McNab and answered by May ilay Mayor or Taylor Ta lor |