Senor Zegarra responded.

The toast "Our Next Neighbour" was answered by Senor Matias Romero of Mexico.

Other toasts and speakers were: "International American Commerce," William M.Ivins; "International Justice," Elihu Root; "Our Homes," Rev.Dr.John R.Paxton; "America--All Republican," John B.Henderson, and random addresses from the gallery by Mr.Depew and Judge Jose Alfonso of Chile.
The next Fifth Avenue reception of importance was that given by the Union League Club to General W.T.Sherman on April 17, 1890.

It was a belated celebration of the old soldier's seventieth birthday which had taken place on February 8.

In the centre of the decorations of the usual patriotic colours and design was the Daniel Huntington portrait of the General in uniform.