Morning journal and courier., 1880-06-29

the vicinity as part of their evening" prom enade. The rattle and rumble of carriage wheels was incessant for two hours and more, and the elite of the city were in attendance. The array of elegant toilets was fully all that might have been anticipated upon an occasion of so great social interest. The President and Mrs. Hayes were long engaged in receiv- ing their guests, MT. and Mrs. Trowbridge conducting the ceremonies of introduction in the happiest manner. Mrs Hayes was very simply and tastefully attired in rich black silk, devoid of trimming, with an. edging of tulle about the neck. Her hair was very sim ply arranged and gathered in Grecian knot. Mrs. Trowbridge appeared in an elegant black silk, with point waist, richly trimmed, with point lace, and costly diamonds completed her attractive toilet. The following were ushers Frank Ingersoll, Henry Trowbridge, jr, William H. Law, J. B. Darlington, jr., H. J. Kellogg, Winston Trowbridge, William T. Hayes.
 The jam and crush of people of note and ladies of fashion and social distinction made it scene of great brilliancy, and it was dense throng despite the spaciousness of the NOSO@AA~-AO- tions In the pavilion refreshments were served, corps of colored walters being in attendance, and all being amply provided, while choice music from select orchestra delighted the ear. Many an exquisite toilet was disclosed to view in the throngs, grace fully worn, and in the brilliant illumination the scene was strikingly effective The Pres ident and Mrs. Hayes rested from their la bors at about ten o'clock. All were greatly pleased and the impressions of the evening were of the most pleasant character. The two Misses Trowbridge appeared in most charming toilets, and assisted in one of the apartments in contributing to the happiness of the assembly. A stroll about the grounds and into the spacious and beauti- fu1 grounds of Mr. Ezekiel Trowbridge ad- joining was enjoyed by many. MT. Hayes Reception This Morning.
 The programme for Mir. Hayes reception from ten to H. 80 a. m. to-day at the Alder mems chamber City Hall, was arranged yes terday morning. From 10 to 1915 members of the city and town governments, with their families, will be received. After that the doors will be open to everybody. Ladies are cordially invited.
 This noon the President and Mrs. Hayes become the guests of President and Mrs. Porter They will this evening attend the senior promenade, and it is probable that they will be present at the presentation exer- cises at Batte1 chapel this morning and at the class history reading on the campus this af- ternoon.
 Admiral Foote Post rendered an invitation to the President to attend camp fire at G. A. R. B all this evening, which has been ac- cepted. The order from the Post comman- de1 is as followss
 | HEADQUARTERS ADMIRAL FooTE PosT, No. r, DEPT. OF CONN, G. A. R., NEW HAVEN, June 29, 1880. General Order No. 3.
 | CoNRADEs-Comrade Rutherford B. Hayes, President of the United States, having signi- | fled his intention of attending Admiral Foote Post, No IT, Dept. of Conn, G. A. R., this l Post will assemble at Grand Army Hall this l (Tuesday) evening, at 9:3O o'clock, uniform l dark clothes, army hat and white gloves. Our camp fire will be lighted at 10 o'clock p. m.
 Comrades John Mccarthy, Chas. E. Fow- | Ter and Frederick A. Chase are hereby de- | tailed to escort the President to our Post ! room. D. W. GRosvENoR, 1 Post Commander. l [Oficial.] F. A. CHASE, Adjt.