National Republican., 1883-01-13
THERE NYEnE T1TERE.

Some DISTINGUISHED individuals wcrc seen
among the multitudcs that cnliyencd the ave-
nuc. Among these were the japanese and
the Chinese ambassadors, who made their ap-
pcarauce carly, in very handsome sleighs,
and remained until a late hour
a large. handsome carriage, mounted on
runners and drawn by two fine bay horses,
was much observed because of its occupants.
On the front seat, with the driver was a lady
who wore mask aud carried banjo in her
hands. Although her features could not be
seen the crowd thought they recognized Lotta,
the actress, who is now filling an engagement
at the National. Behind her were three other
ladies, also masked, one Of whom was pointed
out rs her mother, and the other two as mem
bers of her company.
Mile Rhea the tragediennc, who is play
ing at Ford's this week. was also on the ave-
nue. in a fine large sleigh with her manager
Mr. Chase. Her turnout attracted much at
tention, Mr. w. S. Harlow, of Alexandria,
and lady, brought up from the " Old DOmin-
ion" u 2iO carnival animal which tool; no
dust. Dr. Bcall and family were out with a
handsome rig. Columbus Alexander with
his daughter sat in basket cutter and drove
his fast bay. Will MiXion, of Lccsburgh,
Va, made a good appearance with fast horse.
WOrmly brothers drove black bobtail. W..
B. Moses and lady. sitting in an elegant cut
ter, drawn by the celebrated Harry Hill,p
L. Wagner drove u bay horse. George w.
King was out with his family in u sleigh
drawn by a gray. Edward France, with his
Observation-Disclosures blind gray made u good
Appearance and did some quick work.
VI. william, driving a team of fine black
horses, was early on the avenue. Alyssrs.
TObe Hud on and Frank Rowe drove llud-
sons fast little sorrel. Robert Cluryoo and
friend drove u white horse. Harry Raplcy
and brother were out with fast bay Alr.
VIM. Mccullough and lady drove at a rapid
rate a quicli-stepping little sorrel. w. p.
Christmau's Katie Downing" threw snow
right and left as she passed same of the best
horses on the avenue. Tom Carl drove a
dapple gray. james f. Oyster sat behind his
fast sorrel. S. Auth drove black mare.
Sam Bensinger was drawn by black horse.
5. s. Hoover drove q pair of dun horses. Capt.
Dyer and family were seated in a new cutter.
Lieut., Emery and wife were in a new cutter.
DIR. RitChic and wife were behind Il bay geld
ing. Will Fletchcrand friend occupied new
French cutter. Samuel Ross drove u fine
iron gray. Robert Williams and his friend,
Stolp, were in rocket sleigh. Capt George
Breitbarth and children enjoyed a pleasant
ride behind n fast horse
Among the most remarkable horses on the
avenue was the brown mare, Belle, belonging
TO Commissioner Lorng. She was used ON his
farm in Salem, Mass, is from Messenger and
MOrrill stock, and has already shown great
speed. Her gait and beauty were admired
George NJ. Oyster, jr, sat behind a rapid bay
horse. Henry Alschwee and wife drove his
cream colorcd gelding. Lewis Newmeyer
was drawn by his mouse cOlored mare. sam
uel Einstein was in his new sleigh. Philip
Young and wife drove in their new French
cutter Joseph Gamble sat behind dark
bay marc. Mr. Thomas Steep was in new
sleigh. James Talty was observed with his
fasC black Maurice Talty drove gray
over pair OF dun mares. Daniel Cronin
drove a sorrel mare Besides these were no.
ticed j. IL. Bushcr with his sorrel Dick
William Il. Clark, drawn by dapple dun
horse; Andrew Gleason with his bay horse
Frank DPancy drove his horse Splan
Jef Daily in new sleigh; Edward
Rafferty, behind bay horse; Repre-.
sentative Bliss drove his team; L. W.
Middleton and friend, with good gray
Arthur Waite and ladies, behind n fast bay
| horse ; DR.. Palmer and friends in new sleigh
Col. John \, Joyce and friend in basket cutter
J. Kennedy and Harry Williams in new
sleigh; Capt. Mat. Goddard behind fast step.
per; Mr. VI. McCarmal and lady. with his
horse Maggie; NJ. and Mrs. Allison Nailor
driving their white Arab stecds Washington
Nailor, behind his fast mare, Minnie Palmer
Harry Blunt, w. VI, Gait and son, George
Keen, John O'Mcara, j. NJ. Ridgway, VIII
Taylor, II. Y. Arrow, Charles Schneider, Isaac
fulton, w. II. johnson, Alfred Supplee, IL
VI. Laughin Sam MCclis, with n bay; Charlie
Hummer drove gray horse John w. Gheen
a bay horse; William l.. Hoover, with hi,
trotting mare Lilly; ROberG Portner, of Alex
andria, with trotter.