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be furnished. This is in Difference to tn,
wishes of the president. The groom,
gift to his bride was a handsome diamond
necklace composed of a single string o
brilliants. Presents from cabinet officer
and their wives were mostly jewelry
though there were several beautiful pres
ents of silverware.
DRESSES OF THE LADIES.
The bride wore an enchanting wedding
dress of ivory satin, simply garnished on
a high corsagc with India muslin crossed
in Grecian folds and carried in exquisite
falls ofsimplicity over the petticoat. Tie
orange blossom garniture commencing
upon the veil in a superb coronet, is con-
tinued throughout the costume with ar
tlstic skill. Her veil of tulle, about five
yards in length, completely enveloped her,
falling to the edge of her petticoat in
front and extending the entire length of
her full court train. She carried no
flowers and wore no jewelry except an en-
u tpuAhiiiliE Il Nil1DillIt dlUl
two diamonds. Mrs. Folsom wore a SUI
perb dress of violet satin with gar
niture in white faille with white
crystallized violet drops in pen
dants everywhere. Miss Cleveland wore
an exquisite dress, a combination of Nile
green and a cameo pink duchess satin,
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nlshed with pink roses, short sleeves,
demi-length gloves in light tan. She car
ried a fan of pink curlew feathers.
Mrs. Hoyt, the PRESIDENT sister, wore
a dainty costume en- traine of China crepe
in robin's-egg blue, most effectively gar
injured with rare old lace. Her flowers
were La France roses.
Mrs. Manning's dress was OF white
satin, founced across the front with
duchesse lace, the trimmings finished
with sea pefles, square neck and elbow
sleeves and diamond
Mrs. Endlcott wore satin with silver
and white sapphires, drapcd in black
Chantilly lace, red pomplon in her hair
and diamond
Mrs. Whitney wore a bodice of violet,
with white satin and tullc skirts trimmed
with violets and diamond
Mrs. Villas dress was a light blue silk,
with a long train strewn with daisies of
silver, the front of crystal aud point lace
and pearl trimming, low neck and elbow
sleeves.
Mrs. Lamont wore an ivory-tinted satin
dress, demi train, with panel crystal and
pearl on the left side of the skirt, square
neck, corsage edged with crystal and Jet
fringe, elbow sleeves, a beautiful corsage
and a bouquet of jacquimot roses.
Mrs. Rogers, a cousin of the bride, was
dressed in a stu of delicate cameo
pink, with a brJcaded front.
Mrs. Sunderland dress was gray satin,
trimmed with lace, a long train, square
neck and elbow sleeves.
Just as the wedding ceremony began
the presidential salute was fired by the
battery ofartillery near the river, and the
chime bells of the Metropolitan NJ. h.
church pealed forth Mendelsshon's wed
ding march, and the bells of the other
churches joined in the happy salute.
The gentlemen present were not for
una enough to receive a salute from the
bride, who confined her kisses to ladies.
Otherwise the ceremony was orthodox in
form. The executive mansion will be open
tomorrow and photographers have already
received permission to perpetuate pictoIi-
ally, the decorations of the interior. The
arrangements for the day event were un-
der the control and the personal manage
ment of Col. Lamont, and they worked so
smoothly and satisfactory as to earn for
him universal commentator and compli-
ment.