New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-02-12
TIMER G1TEIIES At UIsHIyC T0N


Rome. are to rule the British Empire. G. ". s.
UIAIER G1IEITES At UISHINGION.
THE SOCIAL Events or wrFK-rFCrPT1ONs
PARTIES AND ENTERTAINMFNTs OF ALL SORTS.
IRON Al OCCASIONAL CoEREsPoNDrSroFT TIE rGGBuxE.i
WASHINGTON, Feb. 0-An interesting social
week closed last evening with a car reception seua-
tor Bah = one Of three to occur satur
days These serial receptions much in favor hero
among those who have friends entertain.
Washington society HIS attained sucn huge proportions
that the limits of no private house adequate the
accommodation Of all whom wishes to invite.
Inc Diplomatic Corps this season play more than
ordinarily pgonun part in the giving and ATTENDING
OF entertainments, and the past week their fraternity
has boon enriched By the addition OF new member
sehor Meud'z dc YiSo. Minister OF ain Having pre-
scented hiscrcden,as 10 the President Monday, this
gentleman was formally introduced the evening
tho Bin IA Legation % the corrs OF diplomats and on
Wednesday evening he guest 20 the second d,ylo-
ml'ic dinner given by the Secretary OF state aud M.
EyaTts rs yer also he Ministers Of France, Denmark
sweden aud the Netherlands; OK Brazil, Venezuela AMI
Turkey. and the Charge UAnu-es OF JIplu-tIo,e who
were married beng accompanied by tier wives The
First ana Second Assistant Secretaries Of state. and
Mrs seward. with Misses Mary and Bctj, Erars CONF
p..ted tine parry OF twenty Thursday evening sir El-
wand and Ldy Thornton gayc a BAL - their
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-elai", R''aId. Generals N.gs, Bea,,, Taylor. Parl-
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va. not ;.r- formal Gee .ioi. and i.uci1g wound
up VITA "a Virginia reel.
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