, 1881-03-03

Special Dtspateh to T'he Chicago Tribune.
WAsiIlSarOS, u. T., Maiet 2.-t;en, Gnr-
field las been Oyerrtln with visitors silce III
early honr Almost all who called wcrt liz
vltctl to gu to Ills roons, but the crowd WIS
so grent lla,,y left, cOntehued with simply
sending their curtls. THIS latter e,ass GILL
bruced hts pers0tnl acuuaintances Ml,d those
wl,o Ind .luu regard for Ills coI,lfort. anu who
really called simply to 1ay ttoir respects. They
were content will. having Him know Of tl,eir
prrsencv. Tlose WHO persisted In sccitg
him resortctl IL Nll that WIS necessary h, thu
waY uf crowttlnE n1l waiting, alltt wurc, Ut
course, tho oilc.+scckEng cllss, alau unlong
those cr0wlttnK md pushing ,s Justify nj my
htlIers WurH II number whose business It WIS
to urge upon Ills attention fur Cabinet pt,-
sitlon tho names 0f tli0su seco,M third, ulll'
nth rato statcs.sen who l1lyu becal,sa 10 fl-
ln[llr io tho lubliu within thu last few
wceks. There Wero sullIo who caicd whose
presence, OF course, WIS Indicative
Ut grasu business. Senator blaine, for
Instance, was tho first 10 arrive
utltl bo received, aid nfter aboutn half hours
conversation lio was f0ll0weA BY W. L,
Chandler, Marshall jewell Senator Cameron
Levi L. M0rtolt. htunluy Matthews, aud
Representative linhbull, Secretary Of the
NUltStEo9tOUU4 %J4tlktkkEts 14u HElUllBt'l III
tlla latter class whose presence aignllled
consultations upon cahlnnt matters. Mrs.
GARFIELD rcceivca lurgo number Of her
friends, A,l1 II was ,lntlecuble t,lat these be-
lungetl 'nr9ely to t1ut cuss Of lullics wlu
tOrm thu best sitle VI tho qNtut but cultivated
social Ut life VI Washington.
TIE CITY II FAST F1Il,1Sn W.
ald crowds nle coming III every train To-
night. lht llutaH Art crowded, 1uul hun
drttls nrc !!elIl. tnrned aWay for luck ut ae-
coln.notla.ons. ~ lle lelills hotels t'le lats
lures tNgetIlcr. Uf eo,irss, tl!is systs,n Is i
likely ~ 1tlyu Its c,ntmrrilss,tpnts. TrhEgAt
Gtn. hheli!la1l Arllstt, a1nl WIS nut nj tho
ueppt 1y u baud vi music AiMt II enllInny 0[
Sul.lters, nil WIS esturteI to Ids hatvl u!
ElntMl sylu, Nnltl music, tirGwUrks, nIlA Tit,
cheurs vi tllu llullsAius Ut Spectators Oh thu
stfeuts. All authorities agrees tsat there nDvel
THE DECORATIONS
which nro being pIncch un NIL tho public
buildings anl aanlIE tlio llnu 0f l'tnnsylvnlli.
Hyc!11te are OF ulllisltnl extGnt alNl this effect
h aErendy yery. striking. rhelv IL tho Ilsl,slI
amount Of lAw!rsness atteuNiant lllx,n lurau
rrNwllA, nl,1 tsrlligllt WIS tl1unklIrutut tic
lIrst Ut WhHt. ts feared u ~ bu ser(rs Ut
crimes. a policeman, lil try'ng Il, arrcst /.
IisoI1lerly snk!,, hnl Ills t,rnni nllt irt,,l car
to cur, mil .IIra within haf M hour,
ruE CRY sEEslED TitlmSUEu YESTERDAY,
thu Ilnlela. tho Capitol, aud the streets huia,
iilleu Will strange fArts. lt-tlny this cruwti
has burunln a!n,uat u jim and lnIpriltleMt lii
I'LL pu91lc llatNa, ulHl it Is rs li!ilontt 10 tw-
trnte tho iEslsscs as nn tho busiest thorough
fires u Now iork. Tho d!spatcIcs 10 tllB
tlotela Aitu various l.ecoptloi! Committees
show tlsut the occupation uf Washington IL
but lust beginning, .alld tllat to-il!nrrUW nllll
h-lliurrow night The city, Will De taxed
tu lis utuil}Ht rn1I:IEltV tl1c1uF1i nil fht4
rangu Of lotcts. observation-disclosures, aid
common lodging -ll0lses, to provide for thu
llnMohse lrlHy 0f' citiznlls. which Is reported
! moving ~ FROM all sections uf thu lllld tu