New-York tribune., 1885-03-05

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The the north and cast sides we're set
apart supper and wine rooms The supper was fur
nshed by Messrs. Hunting and Hammond OF the MUIR
ray H Hotel. Park.ave.. New-York City.
A fabulous quantity Of bunting used to cover the
unfinished brick walls and starways leading the gal
leres. From the arcale doors opened TO the recep-
tion. press, CLOAK. and supper rooms
These walls were bright with traditional colors and
hangings OF damask. in red, blue green and old gold
The corners and inches everywhere were hlled
with tropical plants, and the entrance
10 the room where the reception was
held was bower OF palms and ferns The brick
walls OF the reception relieved by flags and
two portraits. a full length OF Jefferson When
young man. copied by l.. r. Ahdte"s'
and a bust portrait OF President Cleveland
ON the floor were handsome trnkets and portieres
OF heavy dauass The floral elab
profsion Of exquisite roses were nssed ana
mingled with other flowers In designs emblenatc OF
the departments Of state, Treasury, War, Navy
Post ONCE. Interior and Justice. Garlands OF
smlIax formed cauopes under the ceilings
and large floral chair rested beneath
miniature pavilion OF smilar. Altogether the ro-
eeption room prepared for tic new Presi-
dent was sufficiently handsome to have pleased
even the fasous and well known perfect taste OF his
predecessor.
from tho vauited roof threw a flood OF steady
brilliant light the ballroom ana
upwards OF hundred OF these lamps were
used In lighting the building The illuminating feature
va, perfection. In the seven supper-rooms,
senarnted only by brick arches six hundred
standing guests were accommodated at one time.
Twenty coorod servants were assigned TO every three
tables under white director Every et1re Oh ,ne sup
brought on from the Murray Hill Hotel In New-lorA,
wooden kitchen was erected a'ong'nae ,ba boa
IflPPR winGo% HS' through which every article
yssd oa, Panty S soPf,ns Spn.lsn e of opcnns and
shutting Of doors was avoided
THE SUPER.
Tho following menu was served:
HoT DISHES.
Clam Broih-Co Consomme.
COLD DISHES.
Turkey Ham. Beef Doned Turkey
Tongue Picked oysters. Pate Do Foio draA
SALADS
Chicken. Lobster
ORNAMENTAL DishRs
Salmon a Ia Neptune.
Striped Bass beurTe DE NoDtpeiiert
p,.o. h"nsa SsPon pso "a Ha'g of sne Ro.n
Pate do Foe oras a Ia kesenee'
Beef Tender.oIp en- b9ll W.. sus
'iGsss %asslan nsi SALAD four seasons. d
Fountain de IIberte
ICES AND CREAMS
Orange Lemon Pineapple Vanilla Chocolate, Neapolinn
CAKES FRolrs. ETC
Assorted Cakes Fruit Cheese. Nuts. Rasins' Conee
Grand sec Jules Mumm & Co.
Ixira Dry o. II Mumm & Go.
yeuye Cliquo, Yoi ow Label schmidt 4 Peters
The small sum OF "A dollar for supper was not Indicated
by the mon but 4s9 OF champagne were brought
on from New York. and tho wine room was an Important
adjunct of the feast number OF watercooierS hlied
with ice water were placed In the hall The water was
good, wine WAS optional.
Four thousand supper guests were promised ana prep
aratlons made for seven thousand. Nothing could
surpass the beauty OF the ornamental
pieces displayed tho tables In ono OF
tho suppcrrooms. Campazh surpassed hinisen
ana he was only the happlcs man in the buiidins
the praises showered his masterpieces naoo MIN
tho the proudest At quarter OF eleven the
ball room was full and crowds gathered at the door
Of the reception room when the PRESIDENTIAL
party to enter In vain lhe ,naS necspuca cs
ordered the crowd out Finally 70 ,, policeman 81, ,h
seized the poreres and closed them IN 'he faces o .no
SH1Ss S&r.Ga: 'SSws TsTs wr Ih' i'n seSI%i ~
ball they were not. Vice President lendr,,hss arSs
Allan Arthur Attorney and Mrs Bs%ster e navi ,as
and Mrs Hatt"m, s came ohn i'm
The band struck Hat, TO the Chiet az 'ne % T
Cleveland. a Mr.. aud Mrs. Manning. Miss Hastings
Misses YOumans entered the room n M,ss dss
Kate Field stood in lils open at the END of the
ballroom 1q, did not ves . IN ceTsna s slS"a da greet
attempt to assist her brother but s3d @ oask wi,n some
is%s. s1ss and 6u, 'hsss carried sleeves ooaqns
Mrs. Hoyts dress was OINe 'cihot, oqu"io WI
sage and pont lace Mrs ManniDgs toi was superb
white satin dress draped with point lace. Her orns
meuts were diamonds Miss Hastings Wore
pink brocade low corsage and pearls. The Misses
ioumans young girls OF tfteen were III sin-
Die white dresses. The wife Of speaker Chriisle
wore handsome dress OF lavender cloth oi soia 'he
front covered with pearl embroidery. - ,-,, |
The wife Of Coonel Villas wore crimson Drocaneu
satin, duchesse iace and diamond orhaheh's' ino |
vile Of Geueral Met lallen was In peach Diossoin
Six embroidered iu bright She was IN gay sprs
aud expressed her delight over the DenH.ra" e, were
auguration. sentor ana mts. paAi, aetiio, Mr..
among those who shook hands with the fiesdeh'
Tcller's toilet white satin ard diamond oinIn n
ments. The wife OF senator oocheii
wore white satin embroidered IN coors low
corsaee and diamonds Mrs McCulloch wore olaea
noire and jetted lace Miss Kalherine Bayard wore
white brocade Miss Kate Fields toilet was white
crepe du. Chine, draped with oriental ,;.ss lace
corsage and necklace OF India gold poh.s pi MIS- m,s'
Iottis Guest, niece OF the Mexican Minister'S wiIe'
wore pearl silk and pink brocade velvet
The wifi. OF the Director OF tho MINT
Mr. Burchard was In ruby velvet and duchesse
Iace Mrs Leopold Iorsc wore white satin, ars. H. y.
Mills Of New. York, yellow satin the irost I'm, en-
hrndered with gold beads. Mrs. l.. H. Letters toeb
WA black tulle embroidered with nasturtiums' da'
mond ornaments ,. .,,.,. thar.
we're sEowds.sf strangers whose aIssses WSte e'f