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Show BURTON THE ORATOR. Kansas Senator Was the Chief Speaker Speak-er nt Brooklyn Dinner. New York, Apill SO Ornnt'a birthday birth-day was calibrated In llrookljn to-nlKht to-nlKht with a dinner given bv tho Grant post, O. A. It , nnd tho Union I.euguo club Monitor llurlon of Kinsin was tho chief sptnkcr. responding to the foist, 'Orutt An n rrlind" He said, nmoiiB otlur thhiBS '01111118 lampilRna and I1I1 work ns Piesldent will never eiow dim Men of martial spirit will ever think nf him at Tort Donelson and at VIckabiirR Grant, with a nation wei p-liiB p-liiB nt hla tomb. Is a Brand, r picture than Napoleon djlnu In exile Nor Is It tho least or tho dllterenies In the lives of these sreat men tint tho ono vv is truo to his friends and tho other thought only of hlmsilf Tho Blmplo faith mil confidence of Grant In mankind man-kind enshrined lilm In the hearts of millions no less than did his great deeds " |