Show America to France PARIS May 13A reduced copy of he Bartholdi statue Liberty Enlighten the World was today formally presented by the American residents of the French capital to the municipality of Paris The ceremonies of the presentation and acceptance ac-ceptance took place on the site of the statue Place des Etats unis Hon Levi P Morton exUnited States Minister on behalf of the American donors made the speech of presentation and that of acceptance was delivered by Mr Botte President of the Municipal Council of Paris Mr Morton said he hoped the gift would help to perpetuate per-petuate the friendship between the two nations which the changing events of a century had only strengthened A breakfast was given by Mr Morton in honor of the sculpt Bartholdi Among thedistinguished guests were M Brisson President of the Council of Ministers Min-isters M Floquet President of the Chamber of Deputies Admiral Galiber Minister of Marine and M DeLesseps r |