, 1876-02-09

some OF lib GaFDlnES W t1b adfIEa VI Hi o!lleGE
Of tho Frcsdman's Bureau. Now. he has to
llolb!a about OIL Ills HtumlH. eellng fnutches and
hccepling aims, unab!o to got nickel OF hlb do
rosta or tho iutorest therouu. But the Bankers |
tho bank (atllough aono OF tl'oIn have gone |
through tho motions OF bankruptcy occupy til'o /
houses aud danh along Il! their ca,raSss: Jerry
Gordon'B criticisms OIL theso " unfortunate
tlickly scasouod with profanity. But they don't
cIte. and he has to beg OF asarVe wA:la they arc
tto gRyeBt Of tile gay. .
ruE unlT:qH LIONS Den.
It wan tho wish Of e. ". (:las illustrious
p1esilcnt who when lal could not tell q lio)
that each foreign power with whom wo hafo
friendly relations shortd own house hero as
residolca for ita Diplomatic Representative.
tious." that OF she German Empire, ap!!asn brc!
bouso oil Fourteenth street, oppositc tho Widow
Wclchor's, md that Of Great Britain. largo. IT.
| roGular-shaped nausion. OIL Counacslcuk Asoa:e.
finest entertainment Ut the Beason mud great Was
tic desire TO socuro inyitutlotla Which Were most
| charily gwen, thereby provoking many hard eay-
| ings from tho non-eect. The diplomatic corfs
/ was OF cuurso asked, aud 10 were the CoDEress-
meu and Caotuct oNcors; she loading Eent!a-
men OF tue press wore invited. and 90 were tho
older citizens: but tho LOBBYISTS OF both soxes'
tho spectators. the adyontn1ors. aud Tho in@
triguors were not bldden to the foast
Tho Legation building ~ 10 spacioua that
only tho lower floor was used for thu entcEtan-
mei,t and the broad staircase Which rises in
front OF tho main llall-1oor. waa bordered with
flowers while At tho first landlEe, looking be-
niguantly down upon tho gay scene, was full
length port:ait OF Queon Victoria, bearing \
motherly oppression. ~ II saying to tho congro-
gated ch,llren Of hcs Brother Jonathan: :" YOU
| are we!come." .......
Tho library and tho diplomatic o'ice wore nsod
81 lressing-ro mud fton them the guests re-
paired to the tsrawiug-room where
SID EnwAEo TAohAroS ASb HIe WIFE
AI, raf fnf,It n II
| elderly n,al,, with gray hair and 1nuttoll' chop
whiskera, wlo Was born aud raised diplomat
his father having boon iu tho sorvico, aud al
tRchel to the Legation hero nono seventy yeara
ago. Lady Thornton IL q tall grnccfnl boAd:.
VINO aHuya like a WeopnB-W!llow, aud "hoso
drcsaos never yiolata good lasts. She wore on
tla occasion becon,iuT pink silk, 1nado high
in the neck, and trimmed with t4a same nsto,at'
Her two daughters 10 accordance witll English
custom, did not receive with her, all they have
nut yot mudo thoir debut iuto soc.oty, hut thoy
i came iuto the drAwing-roun af.cr supper, III
a11nple whto tatetau drca.ea aud pluk eik
8 | baslues With their hair plsitel behind.
Tho wives Of the Diplomats weEo magnificent
ly drcAsed, especially Madame HoYoh OF Au5'
tsiu, who woro pink silk dress e'aboEstei'
trimmed with rare lace and stunning diamonds
t silk dress with a blue Grape osofdrcss. both
i olaborateiy trimmed aud respeudent with
: diamonds. Mrs. Secretary Delkuap Woro 9
Dreamy wh!so s'ls, with trimming enaofolaete.
: trimmed with lace; blrs. Old ptobabtio
> | Myers wore . whlto silk trimmed with blsc'
1 lacc Mrs. speaker kc1r wore black seivet; nu
+ have no more space for nlalsna. making do
r. tails, which describe With draal.
JoMS uULt. ALWAYS fEEpA WELL
;: sud whea tho doors Of The supper-ToomI I wei
y Corps wo1o jubllans- 4 broad tat!u was lais
/. | acroAa tue room from wall 10 NRll, about two
ts thirds Of tho WAY down from tho entfanco, mn
1t boh,ud 1t we're half dozon attentive servants
Tho arrangement Of this table was really artistic
10 large silver caudelab1a holding 1cores OF wn'
= caldlos, the soft light at which WINS reelected b.
d tRAea decantefs epergncs OF frult, ana vase
a. Of towo1a. Epicureans "uro chasmed at hhd
D. Ing prStrlsiou Of terrapln Halais. game IdhS
bonad turkeys Ices, confectionery, ehan1ragne
v!,erry Aia slch port! Batter Hl1l!. tAure was
N profusion OF everything, md those n!e'i VII
~ chivalsous!y holped thoir ladv friends weso M
" told, when they went to get something for them
t. eeiycs, that the tesrapln was all ,goua;: ~
i. champagne all drank, aud tho patfs demolished
CONGRESSIONAL CONSIDERATIONS.
n Fernando Wood. who occupies hne house
on Thursday night and waH aided In rocnvln
h.s many suostA by lis daughter, ilra, Wood III
having como hero this winter. THO loweF atof
At OF tho house was used for chat aud supper, AZ
su In tho second story tho young people "dapot
r. ail night. Till broud daylight Fernando la
H. hospitable host, and tho upper council Of =
II petnocralc Representatives meot around l.
mahogany Tor de!lpeEat'oli ~ 10 "uat ena'l
uouo.
es tien. Elijah Ward, another Now York llspr
nj sentative, hna siynn lasEo party Ill tue
- mansion occupied in anse-pellnlA uays By SOU
X" tor Hlloll, then by Secretary Wellos. aud mo
bo recently by Senator Stockton. Gon. Waeu IL
,la rotund, oonvlvlal goutlcnlan. who has lar
ne means, aud who comes to Congross Inst as ot'I
T. men koep yachts or hunt buffalo. Tho feasu
- Of A!s enterta,nulent was o rrofnHon of Howe
las and ytn,lA1 with which tho rooms an1 Rnppt
&C. table were decorated.
he THE STATE ASSOCIATIONS
"a. are now giving their alnnHl entertainments.
T.. winch hllne associations aro strengthened, a
'no old Friendships renewed. without eitler
ss- rplypdor or tho loAstlessnoss of "soc!ot,
lat There IL always : little apaech-maklug. HUI
ow muslr, m,,cll dancing by tho young poopo. h
a, | rlcasa:sk cllata by the oldDr tOlEh. MArylal
~. Wisconsin, mud Minnesota enjoyed these ho
~" gatherings last wnak tho "llon. ". Il. Kin
ea' figuring largely 1t tho last named. !1ltia
: il mons Vi those Known to hayo pocketed las
alf sums OF tho Pacific Mail plunlor Aayo IN u
Il, way lost csH.e thereby; Whother tho llouso
" ZOO 1T to e1pcl tlem ~ as yak doubtful.
"" TIE IEsr-YEAn aERAAN.
on' Some sixty young missed. who hare enjoy
sst. tho tiar,lans gwen by tho l}achelora aud Nc
nm, iueton Clubs, Aayo oIgauixea 10 kty0 q daucu
49, their ueaux, vivAciouH iittlo ali5s 1owoll,
~ daughter Of tbs poatmaster-ten0ral. IL
nd President Of this woulau's-r1chts uloyenlent
tho thero nfe committees decoration, lIs!l, s1il
l. mud nualc, Just as tho men hASe. hecFct'
nal tobcsou IL 10 recllye the masculine t,uestd.
80 | bra not to be admitted uulees cseE pF''sa
ust c}uIIHrone. Wormey IL to prepare tho supp
tla- aud everything IL tc bo on tue gFanaes1 sc