National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1885-01-05
MRS. MouLLocn's RECEPTION.
A Brilliant Gathering at the Resi-
denoc OF the Secretary OF the Treas

A Brilliant Gathering at the Resi-
denoe OF the Secretary OF the Treas
ury.
The reception at Secretary McCulloch's
Oh Saturday was large aud enjoyable
affair, and the house was well crowded
during the carly hours mentioned in tho
invitations. Mrs. McCuloeh received
her guests In toilet OF black-watered
silk, with front aud sleeves of jetted lace
over white silk, finished with point lace
at the pointed neck aud diamond Orna-
monts Miss McCuiloch stood at her
mothers right wearing y pretty toilet OF
white India silk and lace. and had with
her n group Of young ladies. including
her cousins, the Misses Wingate and Miss
Louise Mann, Of New York; Miss Rock
we'll Miss Mamie Sturgis, and Miss
Ricketts,. Mr. and Mrs. Yale held court
on tho opposite sdo Of the room, the lat
ter wearing rich toilet of white satin
and brocade. finished with ilno point lace
The President was accompanied by hrs:
McElroy, who wore brocaded gray ana
white satin. Mrs. Brewster wore pale
blue brocade, with point lace and dia-
monds, and Mrs. Koons pale blue brocade,
Mrs. Sheridan, black silk with low cor
sage Of gold brocado; Mrs Emory. black
velvet and Jet with low oorsago and dia-
mond ornaments; Mrs. Cockrell, palo blue
brocade with trimmings Of blue ostrich
| feathers; Mrs. Baxter, pearl tinted satin
and brocade; Mrs. J. +. Miller, steel
gray silk embroidered with STEEL Miss
! Dora Miller, white silk and lace; Mrs.
/ Van Vliet, almond tinted silk with point
lace; Mrs. ,DeckoR ruby velvet with ruby
passerienteries, point lace and diamonds
| Miss Decker, white silk and lace; Miss
Van Aukeu, low bodice Of pale blue vel
vet over skirts Of white silk and bro
cade. Miss Minel, blue Grape with low
bodice edged with bright plumaged hum
ming birds; Mrs. Robert lngersoll, Grim
son satin aud Chantilly lace; the Misses
Ingersoll, white silk aud lace; Mrs. Far
reii, black velvet with jet trimmings;
Mrs. Theodore Lyman. white satin
aud point lace with diamond ornaments;
Mrs Boggs, black velvet and jet with
low corsage; Mrs. Washington, violet silk
with lace; Miss Sherrell, yellow satin and
lace; Mrs Slocum, crimson velvet; Miss
SloCum, gold colored satin and escurial
lace; Mrs. Horatio Burchard, crimson
brocaded velvos Mrs. Warner Miller,
orange silk and brocade Miss Roots, blue
satin aud lace. Gen. Sherman was DIS
tinguished guest of the evening, and his
presence was a surprise TO mauy who had
not known of his being insthe city, until
they saw him the centre of four circles OF
handshakers at once. Mr.. Blaine Joined
the ecompanyafter dining at Senator Hale's.
Among those present were Secretary
Chandler. Postmaster General and Mrs.
Hatton, Mrs. Brewster, Mrs. Koons, JUS
tice Harlan, Justice aud Mrs. Blatchtord,
Justice and Miss Miller, Justice and Mrs.
Field aud Miss Platt, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Davis, Miss Frelinghuysen, Gen. and
Mrs Sheridan Gen. and Mrs. Drum, the
Spanish and italian ministers Senior Luis
/ Dominguez and the Misses Dominguez,
the Chinese charge and his secretaries
Nine. Kuki and the Japanese secretaries
the Russian minister and Nine. de Struve
Justice Gray, Gen. Hazen, Senator anC
Mrs Cockrell, Senator and Mrs. Morrill,
, Senator and Mrs. Dolph, Senator and
, , Mrs. Cameron, Mrs. Logan, Nj. Manning
Logan aud Miss Andrews, Senator and
3 Mrs. Sherman, Senator and Mrs. Miller
] Minister and Mrs. Foster, Miss Foster
E Mai. and Mrs. Mills, Gen. Dunn, Hon
: William p. Dole, Mr.. Rudy, ex.Senato
Q and Mrs. Pomeroy, Mr.. and Mrs. Johr
j B. Alley, Mr.. aud Mrs. A. B. Mullot
8 Mr.. Paine, Col. and Mrs. Rockwell, Mar
, shal and Mrs. McMichael, Mr.. and Mrs
i Charles Nordhof, Senator and Mrs Cul
r lon, Miss Cullom, Col. and Mrs. lnger
}, soil, the Misses Ingersoll, Mrs. Farrell
4 Mr.. and Mrs. Manry, Miss Maury, Mrs
!. and Miss Brown, Mr.. and Mrs. +. L
!. Conger, Mrs. Magee Mr.. and Mrs. McKet
Dr. and Mrs. Baxter, Prof. and Mrs. Hi
gard, Senator Allison, Senator and Mr.
Voorhees,, Senator and Mrs Groome, MI
1t Macarthur. Senator and Mrs. Pendletor
e Senator and Mrs. Sabin, Mrs, and Mi.
y Kennedy, Judge Lawrence, Mr.. Sperrl
,es Lieut.. and Mrs. Emory, Mr.. and Mr.
/, Robert Bradley. DIR. and Mrs. Magrude
Il Mr.. and Mrs. Horatio Burchsrd. Mis-
Q Cox, Miss Patterson, Mr.. Chew
= DIR. and Miss Gihon, Paymaste
/, and Mrs. Doyle, Mrs Hitchcock, Professo
'e Gallaudet, Judge and Mrs. Bartley, Msjc
d Goodloe Representative and Mrs. Ho
d man, Gen. and Mrs. Sturgis, DIR. and Mr.
n Lincoln, Gen. aud Mrs. Slocum, Miss Sic
1. cum, Mr.. and Mrs. IL. A. Willard, Mr.. an
" Mrs. Letter, Commissioner and Mrs. No
IT Farland, Commissioner and Mrs. Ed
y munds, and many others.
y Mrs. Sheridan has issued cards for FIR
y day evenings in January.
Justice ana Mrs Bradley havo issue
cards for Tuesday evenings.
Il The death Of the Rov. DR.. Schenck, {
e; Brooklyn, the brother-in-law Of Senate
.. Pondletoh, will prevent the continuanc
!, OF Mrs Pendleton's receptions at presen
Il Senator and Mrs. PondletOn left on tn
q o'clock train yesterday for Brooklyn.
'. Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Mccoy, of Bait
% more, are at the National hotel. NJ
!, Mccoy is q prominent member Of I'll
" City Council OF Baltimore. Mrs. McCo
Is is a great grand daughter of Gen. For,
4. man who was ON Gen. Washington
g. stah, and she is wellknown in societ,
70 both here aud In Baltimore. During I'll
ID past summer while sojourning at IL
Fauquier Springs, she rendered recel
ton to Gen. Ayres, of the I'd artiller,
n, | and hiA oflirers