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Show Grant's Achievement as a Peacemaker. The honors and attentions showered upon General Grant during his tour of the world are, perhaps, unequalod in the history of kingly hospitality, lie was received everywhere as tho greatest soldier of his time and as the foremost living American, lion. John RuescII Young, who accompanied Genera! Grant throughout tliefaraouB journey, graphic, ally recalls, in the May Ladies' Home Journal, itB conspicious incidents: tho receptions, dinners, fetes, etc., gi.'en in honor of the illustrious American. It is said that Mr. Young brings to light u fact that has received but passing attention: at-tention: that General Grant wart instrumental' instru-mental' in arranging the terms of a treaty of peace between China mid Japan which prevented an outbrent of war between be-tween those nation s. 1 |