New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-01-06
WASHLNGT0Y Social INCIDENTS.
WAsn1NGroN, Jan. 5.-Gereral and Mrs.

WAsHINGTON, Jan. 5.-Geueral and Mrs.
Realc gave Il small dinner party last evening, inviting
friends to meet General and Mrs. rant General and
Mrs Grant have declined al invitations FOR this week
On Monday they will he entertained at a dinner given by
Senator and Mrs. Miller. of California On Tuesday the
Secretary OF state and Mrs. Frelnghuysen Will give a
dinner I'm their honor and Wednesday the President
will give them u dinner at the White House.
Yesterday. was field day" in Senatorial receptions,
many houses being open At the Arlington Mrs
Malone, Of Virginia. assisted by Mrs and Miss
Dwight wife and daughter of Representative Dwight,
OF New York Mrs. and Miss Davis Of West Virginia.
received In their private parOrs Mrs Camden OF West
Virginia was too ndisposed to sec visitors, but was
represented by her daughter, Miss Camden, who is II
charming young hostess Mrs HILL Of Colorado enter
tanned assisted by Miss staymaker, and her daughter.
Miss Isabel HILL who viii return to school In NewYOrk
ON Saturday.
At the Portland Mrs and Miss Jonas of Louisiana,
entertained visitors In their private parlOrs. Mrs
Voorhees, OF Indiana, also ut the Portland received in
her private parlors, assisted by her sons wife, Mrs
Charles Voorhees, who is spending the winter here Miss
West at the Hamilton received for her aunt Mrs Rollins
Of New-IIampshire who OF the few OF the wives
NJ Senators making calls yesterday. Mrs. Sherman, OF
Ohio entertained barge number Of .calers ut her
idence No. 1919 K-st
Mrs Warner Miller held her first regular Thursday
receptou Yesterday having been prevented from recev
earlier in the season by severe ana fOtraceu cold
She was assisted by her guest, Miss Ward
Mrs. Frye, OF Maine, had the aid Of Mrs. Foster s
wife of Mr. Foster minister TO Russia, and Miss
sewel daughter VI General Sewe. Of Maine In receiy
ing I'm the afternoon. Mrs. Hawley OF Connecticut
held her first regular reception of the season yesterday
assisted by her sister Miss Kate FOOe, or Hartford and
Mira Lee wife of Colonel Lee, retired, U. s. A. Miss
FOote renewed many pleasant associations OF her visit
here last year Mrs. Cameron OF Pennsylvania, was
sisted by Miss Virginia Cameron and her sister Mrs.
bradley Mrs Cameron will not receive next week. as
the wedding of Miss Cameron takes place on Thursday
At the residence OF Senator Pendleton Mrs and Miss
Ro.ton I'm the entertainment or visitors. Mrs MOrTll
of Vermont at home TO visitors assisted by her SIS
Ter Miss Swami. Mrs. Window Of Minnesota has held
no receptions this season, owing 10 the delay IN gettg
bcr boe I'm readiness She win receive Thursday or
neXt week Mrs. Van Wyck, or Nebraska viii not re-
eie formally this Mrs. and Miss Miller OF Cal
ilorna. held large recept0nat ther residence IN ION
nectcut-aye assisted by their guest, Mrs English, or
san Francisco Mrs Halo, OF Maine, was at nome en-
tertaning her many callers, unasslstcd MIS- nae eA-
meets her mother Mrs Chandler, Oh Mlcll0an 10 WISH
her fine first of March Mrs. Sawyer. OF Wisconsin, re
reved large rumber OF calls and was aided IN recev-
inr by her daughter Mrs. Goodman, or chicago, VINO
viii spend part of the season with her parents
Mrs LOgtn's parOrs were crowded WIN CATERS IV ron
until o'clock She assisted by Mrs Joslyn Wife
Secretary OF the interiOri Miss lhyOT
daughter OF Representative Taylor, OF Ohioi Mrs.
stevenson Kansas her guest Mrs Bayne OF ChlcagO
and Mrs PnysOn or ILLINOIS, .,..n,
one of the most noticeable toilets was that OF mrs:
Allison wife of Senator Allison, OF Iowa. VINO WVTe ~
her reception dress Of black Spanish lace over Dach
with long loops of satin ribbon OF the crushed Su""
Miss Harrison OF Indiana, received for her mother,
who ia absent in New-IOrB. she was assisted ny h.r
ami Mr. lord of Albany Mrs. Harrison will remain
in New-YOrk for several weeks IOr inc Done' oi 'i
health. ,, ~ ,,o,oo 60 N,o,o. robo 7
Conplnger of the 10th United states Infantry, Is