Publisher's Synopsis
Banquet Given By The Chamber Of Commerce Of The State Of New York In Honor Of The Guests Of The Nation (1881) is a book that chronicles a grand banquet hosted by the Chamber of Commerce of the State of New York in honor of distinguished guests. The event took place on the 7th of December, 1881, at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York City.The book provides a detailed account of the banquet, including the menu, speeches, and toasts made by various dignitaries. The guests of honor included President James A. Garfield, Vice President Chester A. Arthur, and members of their cabinet, as well as foreign diplomats and other prominent figures.The speeches and toasts made at the banquet cover a wide range of topics, from the state of the economy to the importance of international relations. The book also includes photographs of the event and portraits of the guests of honor.Overall, Banquet Given By The Chamber Of Commerce Of The State Of New York In Honor Of The Guests Of The Nation (1881) provides a fascinating glimpse into a high-society event in 19th-century America and offers insights into the political and social issues of the time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.