Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1865-03-23
JENKINS, AT THE WHITE HOUSE

One Of the editors OF the Cincinnati CONNER.
cial thinks that jenkins" ought to describe
the ladies, who attend great balls and parties
He tries his hand as follows on the gen tlemep
who were ut the Presidents reception
MI a,S Sma =, mus: adopt the regu.
and pair OF pantaloSns that would do honor
TO any tailor's shop. The latter were a little
too long ana 1t was the general impression that
the charming wearer would have looked better
had he rolled them up alitte.
Mr. J-n-s had on hat OF exquisite mate
rial. The block was ina ported for him special
ly. He also, like Mr.. S-h, wore q coat
and pantaloons. The former was OF beautiful
text ure. and had pockets behind
MI J-n-son was attired very fashionasly
In black broadcloth-coat and pants, together
with a vest which had two pockets and con-
venient place for a watch.
Mr R-b-sen wore shirt OF beaut iful ma
embroidered all round. 1t had just been irened,
which impaired a very unique appearance.
Mr.. B was marked for the exquisite
half soled and made delightful music ''A
Mr., F. was splendidly attired, but the
article which attracted most attention was his
pocket handkerchief, which was hemmed In
remarkable manner. slight cold in the head
caused him to use it frequently.
mr.. II was the cynosure OF all eyes, on
account Of the beautiful and costly buttoas on
ms pantaioons, which differed from all in be-
~" $ wore a magnificent under shirt
NJ s.esl vrey. with his name on the corner in
Mr., + displayed beautiful pair OF
whiskers, which must have cost an immense
sum They were universally admired.
Mr.: s. wore ring on his little finger,
and the cuffs OF his shirt were charmingly held
in the embrace of mother. of pearl.
Mr. W added, TO a new costly apparel,
pair Of stockings that attracted much atten-
nen. They were upheld by India rubber gar.
ters OF the finest finish.
p no mt al
ler) was much admired for the suavity of his
manner and the buttons OF his vest.
Mr. @ tin the petroleum business, } was
bears grease. He smelled very sweet.
Mr.. M I'm the dry goods line) wore
cravat which was tied with much taste, and
neck with great tigAtness.
Mr.. /, (tne celebrated spruce beer deal
en- was the observed of all observers, on ac-
count Of his boots, which were the finest calf
let's.
Mr.. K, I'm the orange and peanut way,)
wore costly pair OF mittens, knit expressly
Mr.. M, took the palm for mustaches.
They were in high state of vacation.
anee in plaids. What was chiefly remarka-
bic about him was the beautiful color of his
shirt, which was of the finest brown muslin.
of TO great advantage by pair Of suspend
OF the finest texture, and abeautifully starched
"dickey."
Mr.. v was spleudidly attired In ad.
dition TO a coat and vest, he wore a pair of
pantaloons which were buttoned with neat
ness and precision.
SThe Mexican Eagle is the name Of a
new order created by Macmillan OF Mexico.
~ Joseph Halleck, q brother to General Hal
leck, has enlisted As a private at Minneapolis,
taking s225 local bounty.
- During last week 5,G3i tons OF coal were
transported from Cumberland over the Balu-
more and Ohio railroad.
y II is said that one manufacturing estao-
ltshment In Paterson, N. j., has received Or
oers Tor S3OO,O6O worth OF OIL we'll boring ma
chimes. IL could not I'LL all the orders.
~The Government will send ont by the
steamer OF wednesday the funds to pay the an
Aual instalment Of the Scheldt dues-455 900 in
gold.
~There are now nine hundred And thir.
teen National Banks Many applications are
pending to enter the organization. prfncinaIIv
for con version from State to National Ranks
" The Common Council of BROOKLYN ha N
apprcpriated 5000 for the celebration OF the
Fourth Of July.
q New York city has voted i've hundrsa
thousand dollars for the relief OF the wives an d
families of volunteers.
UThsre are foa1 thousand newspapers In
the United States.
0rhe Philadelphia Navy Yard swindlers
have been made 70 disgorEs seventy thousand
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