National Republican., 1883-01-31
snc1An1.1. .1.nAnnERs.

Tho Wisconsin people permanently and
temporarily resident in Washington and
their friends had pleasant social reunion in
Masonic temple last evening. The affair
which was under the auspices of the Wiscon-
sin Republican associations was n notable
social success, three or four hundred ladies
aud gentlemen taking part in the entertain
ment. The guests were received by Mrs.
Senator Angus Cameron and Mrs. Senator
Philatus Sawyer. The reception and prone
made concert lasted until nearly 10 o'clock.
Con. j. c. Starkweathcr, chairman of the
reception committee, made an address of well
come, neat and appropriate and brief enough
to publish. Ladies and gentlemen" he said,
+" the pleasant duty has been delegated to mo
by the Wisconsin Republican association to
welcome you, one and all, in its name to the
participation and enjoyment of this evenings
festivities. IL will be the cndeavor of tho
gentlemen composing the committee, rs well
as of every member of the assOciTion, to do
all within their power to make ygh welcome,
and ask you TO enter heartily INFO the spirit
of tho occasion in aid of our efforts in such
direction. We have not invitch your pres
ence to listen to n history Of th4 4association as
TO what IL has done in the pastor what IL may
be able to accomplish in the future. Neither
TO talk of the tariff, of politics or any other
subject. We have sought TO bring you to-
gethor for fun and for enjoyment only. i eN-
give you, in the name oifthe association, II
badgers provcrbal wccohe. So on with the
dance; let your joy bf unconfncd. Chase
away the flying hours n such way and in
fuch manner as will hlost conduce to good
feeling and Wisconsin Nociablity"
Hon. Charles G. Williams responded on
behalf of the guestfat greater length, and
the close of his remqflSs was the Inauguration
of the dancing, whF N was continued until far
into the night. Among those present were:
Senator and Mrs. Cameron, Senator and Mrs.
Sawyer and theiL daughter, Mrs. Goodwin, OF
Chicago: Messrs George g. Ha2loton, Charles g..
Williams, LuciusGB Caswell, Peter " Deustcr
Edward S. Bragg Richard Guenther, Herman i.
Humphrey and nhuddeus c. Pound, the congress
sionai deIegajiSn from tho Badger, state, al Of
whom were aeg kmranicd by, their ladies, except
ing Messrs. Wigiams, Caswcll and Guenther; Col.
and Mrs. GeOKe ". Hooker, Judge A. ~ Freeman
and daughtGE Col and Mrs; EnoGh Tottcn @ md
Coleman Miss Kitty Coleman and Miss Kennedy,
ex-Mayor Emery, Miss ilartz Balm, Miss En-
cry and Miss Skinner, Judge and MIS-. ].
of Jancsvilic; Dr. Nj. V. Nichols, Of Albany; Col
4. Wellington, Of Montreal, Canada; Mr.. and Mrs.
Il. ciaik, Mr. I. l.. Cole, Mr, j. 6. Adams, Dr. ].
Van Dyck, DIR. and Mrs. II. n. Howard, and Mrs.
Gilbert, Capt. william pypcheoni;, Mrs, 4. d.
Ger. Adam &. Malloy, of Texas; Capt
and Mrs; c. W ,okoy, and Mrs; Rein
@ksnd Mis-. il. H. Rand, Capt f. NJ. Trucii, Sir,
We. Spencer, Mr.. Ed f. Gleason, aud the Misses
laura Beale and Alice Lyman, Mr.. George Trim
BILE and Miss COllum, of lllinois Mr.. and Mrs
Frank Leslie, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Bracket, Mr.
George f. Kelly, Mr.. Ernest Main, Mr.. o. W.
nd Mhe . Nu MISS Laura snrde GFde MI ma II ST ps
Z. P. Malloy, Mr.. b. stoddard aud Miss
Fannie Silvey, Mr. and Mrs. Dwayne,
Turner and Miss Minnie Kibourl, Gen NJ, La
Rue Harrison, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Cavnnaugh, aud
Miss Mamie Livingstone; Mr.. nnd Mrs, David
n i HDblS
and Miss Addie Trosperi, Mr.. G. b. Randall and
Miss Mntie Randall Mr., Paxton, Capt Il. D.
Town, Mr.. r. L. Redwny, L. ID. Neale, Miss Della
Henry, Miss Ella c. Hayward, Miss Murphy, Mr.
and Mrs. Mcston, Hon. !. v. Deustcr and lady
Miss Emilic Denslor, Mai. Burke, Miss Snyder
Miss 1illey, Gen. L. y. CaTman and lady, Miss
Carmnn. Hon. Il. Gunther. Hon. G. q. Williams
Mr. Edward Fletcher and lady, MCssrs. MCKeever
many others.
The hall was handsomely decorated and the
supper all that could be dcs.rCd.