Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1884-01-21
CARLISIES RECEPTION.
HUNDREDS OF DEMoURArs WELCOME
HIM
The speaker Entsrtained by the Common
wealth Ciub-MeetinG OF Prominent
DemoCrAti

II bemCCrAti
Under tho flowers and garlands of laurel
and fcstoons of smilax that bcautitied the
parlors Of tho Commonwealth club, Phila.
delphia, Saturday night. were several
hundred prominent Democrats who had
been invited to attend tho reception ten.
, dered to John c.. Carlisle, speaker OF the
House of Representatives. Mr.. and Mrs.
Carlisle came from Washington on Friday
evening and stopped at tho Lafayette
hotel. On Saturday morning while Mr..
Carlisle, Samuel J. Randall, Robert Il.
, Dechert, CoCuol BainCs and +. a. Keller
were visiting pOlln's and Dobson's mills,
Sellers tool shops, Baldwins locomotive
works and other manufactures, Mrs.
Carlisle was the subject of much social
. attention from ladies in tho city. At q
, diupCr given 70 Mr.. Carlisle in the evening,
the only guests in addition to those who
came from Washington with Speaker
| Carlisle were the managers and officers of
, the Commonwealth club.
The Evening Reception.
The rooms Of the club were festooned
with garlands Of flowers, aud the stairway
leading up into tho reception rooms was
! grecu on either side with foliage, among
, which were entwined dozens of beautiful
. white roses. Tho arches which break the
rooms were very handsomely decorated,
and many plants and floral emblems were
placed around the corridor aud rooms.
2 Although tho reception was to begin 1t 9
O'Clock, the parlOrs were choked with poo.
n pie before chat time. About one thousand
cards of invitation were sent out, and IL
was estimated that more than half that
number of poopio were In attendance.
MIR. CARLISLE sIuo early and shook hands
, with ajuiriug visitors Tor more than two
, hours.
He .Lattcd easily with those who vel
coined him, and Is the hundreds tarriod
;. for moment - exchange greetings the
y impression be made was most favorable
: Next to him Mg. Morrison, chairman
= @! the ways a0d means com
mistso, shared most OF the popular
- attention. Ga either side OF the speaker
r stood Colonel DscheTt aud Mr. Vain.
, wright, who introduced the visitors.
:, Samuel :. Randall aud * Governor Cur.
" tin stood near by and from time to time
5 brought forward aud introduced personal
IS friends to the speaker. Victor PioiIet sat
. oa . lounge at NJ. RludalIs side chat
- tilr with q delegation from SChuylklll
! headed BY Judge Walker. Governor
$ Albeit. Of New Jersey, held a reception
r Of his own in the middle paglOr and during
1 the evening pumped the arms Of several
II hundred friends. The crowd opened up
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