New-York tribune., 1884-01-16
SOCIETY IN WISHINGTON.
A RECEPTION BY THE CmrF JUSUCG-A TEA N
HONOR OF MGR CAPEL
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A RECEPTION By THE CmrF JUSUCE-A TEA N
HONOR OF MGR. CAPEL
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WASHINGTON, Jan. IA large and brilliant
reception held this evening by the Chief Justice and
Mrs. Waite BY halfpast o'clock the drawing rooms
filed with distinguished guests Mrs Wates toilet
was a trained dress of dead leaf satin. with point lace.
Miss Waite wore short dress OF white
crepe, with trimmings of white silk embroidery.
The grandson Of the Chief Justice, Morrison
r. Waite, ir., lad Of sixteen. was one OF the
receiving party There were many toilets of excepuona
elegance Madame Bonaparte, accompanied by Colone
jerome Bonoparte. rose colored brocade1 satin
eaboratey trimmed with point Lace, and diamond
ments. Mrs. Baine's toilet black satin with
drpereS OF Brussels lace, knots and loops OF canary col
Ored velvet. and ornaments OF diamonds Miss Margaret
Blaine wore silver blue brocade with trimmings OF val
enclennes lace and bouquet Of crimson roses
Countess Lewenhlupt with the swedish Minister, wore
black satin with jet trimmings and onaments OF Jet,
hall mourning toilet Mrs James WadswOrths toilet
q superb pl.e blue brOcadc with crystal trimmings
and point lace Mad tme Preston with the Hayuan Min
lster was IN toilet OF Gotta SATIN the front taste
fully embroidered in coios, point lace and diamonds
Mrs. Lorings toilet was black velvet with jet. Mrs
Woods wife Of Justice Woods ruhy satin trained
dress with front Of rose and silver brocade Miss
Woodss toilet was ivory white IO,-grain.
Among other guests were General sherman General and
Mrs Poe. Colonel and Mrs. Rockwell, Justice, Mrs and
Miss Blatchford, tue Postmasrer-General and Mrs.
Gresham, the At,omey-Genera and Mrs Brews-
ter, MonsiHor Capel the Chinese Minister and
Secretary the japanese Minister, Commissioner Lorng.
cx--ecretarv and Mis- McCuoch Mr and Ms. john 3.
Alley the Hawaiian Minister Mr. and Miss Carter, !,s
Ju.u. 70 Letter iud guest 1Irn Jones' Oi Rl,lii, Mrs.
Scott LIuehtou, Miss Whiting. OF New YORK Jude and
Mrs Macarthur Misses Robbins, guests of Justice
Woods Kcuresentatiye Mrs and Mis- Johnson Justice
and Mrs Field, Judge and Mr., Ferris, Mr. and Mis-. ~hc
r. Miss N.le- Miss Thompson Miss Cof'y, Miss Riddle,
General Van Vlict NJ. and ur-. Howard White, Miss
Bartlett, Milwaukee; Dr. Barnett Mrs CozeI, OF Pna-
dcplia: Dudley LIurn, of the British Legation; 4. 4.
MrricE Mr. and Mrs HOratiO King, senator Baydrd Sec
retary Lincoln Justice aud Mis- Gray, and Justice, Ms
and Miss Matthews.
Mrs l. H. Letter tea to-day, from 10 6. inviting
friends 10 meet MOnsignOr Capel Mrs Letter was
assisted by her sisters Mrs. Remington and Mrs Dooht
tie and her friend Ms Jones' who recently arrived trom
Russia. The guests included ladies aud gentlemen H the
foreign legations Mrs John A. Logan and daughter, Mrs
William Tucker, Mrs. william y. Wds.burn and niece
Miss Mary Washbun. Mr and Mrs. :. Emm0us, Judge
and Mrs. McATt ur. Dr Brown L. = ". and Mrs. BrOwn
Mrs Alexander General Sturgcs, Mr, BuIchId, vic ol
the director OF the MINT, and Miss Thomas, sister OF
Representative Thomas, Of Illinois