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Good-by. We shall soon be home now, and preparing for Florida. Always your own loving mother, H. B. S. Mrs. Stowe never undertook another reading tour, nor, after this one, did she ever read again for money, though she frequently contributed her talent in this direction to the cause of charity. The most noteworthy event of her later years was the celebration of the seventieth anniversary of her birthday. That it might be fittingly observed, her publishers, Messrs. Houghton, Mifflin & Co. of Boston, arranged a reception for her in form of a garden party, to which they invited the literati of America. It was held on June 14, 1882, at The old elms, the home of Ex-Governor Claflin of Massachusetts, in Newtonville, one of Boston's most beautiful suburbs. Here the assembly gathered to do honor to Mrs. Stowe, that lovely June afternoon, comprised two hundred of the most distinguished and best known among the literary men and women of the day. From three until five o'clo
n writing and understanding, 126. Birney, J. G., office wrecked, 81 et seq.; H. B. S.'s sympathy with, 84. Birthday, seventieth, celebration of by Houghton, Mifflin & Co., 500. Blackwood's attack on Lady Byron, 448. Blantyre, Lord, 230. Bogue, David, 189-191. Boston opens doors to slave-hunters, 144. Boston Librarying advice about Byron Controversy and article for Atlantic monthly, 452; letters to H. B. S. from, 360, 409; on facts in the Byron Controversy, 456. Houghton, Mifflin & Co., celebrate H. B. S.'s seventieth birthday, 500. Houghtol, H. O., presents guests to H. B. S., on celebration of seventieth birthday, 500; address of welcand reading at New London, 496; Western reading tour, 497; fearful distances and wretched trains, 498; seventieth anniversary of birthday celebrated by Houghton, Mifflin & Co., 500; H. O. Houghton's welcome, 501; H. W. Beecher's reply and eulogy on sister, 502; Whittier's poem at seventieth birthday, 502; Holmes' poem, 503; other