National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-05-29
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Lineage implies--the incarnation Of all the
graetsot heart, mind, and person.
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The marriage OF Miss Ida Miller to Mr..
"A. Il. Touzalnf was not unexpected, but
was sudden. / am told that the groom,
who has been widower eleven years, prof.
fcred himself to Miss Miller two years ago
aud was refused. Persistence won the prize.
Mr.. TouZalin is immensely wealthy, aud
owns one OF the finest suburban residences
near Boston.
A pleasant event OF Tuesday evening was
rose party given by Mrs. Lander at her
place on Capitol Hill.
Mrs. Charles Nordhoff gave an elegant
breakfast In honor OF Mrs. Hearst on Tues
day. The centerpece was Of peonies, and
the favors were knots OF wild wood flowers
The guests were Mrs. Whitney, Mrs Laugh
ton, Mrs. Gen. Beale, Mrs. Letter, Mrs.
Springer Madame Romero, Mrs. Cockrell,
Mrs. Pope, Mrs. Henderson, Mrs. John
w. Foster, Mrs. George Beale, and Mrs.
Cosby.
Hon. and Mrs. j. ". Foster invited n
number Of distinguished people, members
Of Congress and Of the diplomatic corps,
to meet the new Chinese minister on
Wednesdayeveniug. Our present minister to
China, Col. Charles DENLY, is from Evans
vile, Ind, and, therefore, fellow towns
man Of ex-Minister Foster, and gave the
Chinese minister letter of introduction to
his friends at the new post. Miss Burbank,
OF Kentucky, sang some beautiful selec-
lions, and Mr.. Hubbard Smith, Mr..
Ross Thompson and Mr.. Staley
rendered some vocal and instrumental
| pieces. Mr.. Smith sang some Of his comic
compositions TO the great delight OF all
present. The guest OF the evening was
~ lie raj nd ihnV
all enjoyed the entertainment right heartily.
| The minister wore a green ring upon his
thumb, q mark OF high Oriental distinction.
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MIR. do Lovenorn, the Danish minister,
| gave an Informal reception and supper at
his rooms on Connecticut avenue TO Mr..
and Mrs. Hogland, on Thursday evening.
| The table was loaded with Duchess de
Brabant roses, and there were bouquets OF
rich roses for each lady. Some of the
| guests were Minister Won Alvensleben,
| Hon. Perry Belmont, Minister and Madame
Reuterskiold, Baron Zedwitz, Minister dc
| Strive, Count Sala, Mrs. Wright, NJ. de
| Bounder, Count Borghrave, Baron d'1ta-
| juba, and Judge and Mrs. John Davis.
| Secretary and Mrs. Endicott gave din
ner last evening to Secretary and Mrs.
| Whitney.
| MIS- JOnn Il Jones gives luncheon 10
day to ladies.
Mrs. Lentilhon, OF New York city, who
has been visiting her sister, the Countess
| d'Arschot, returned to her home on Friday.
Mr.. Charles Garrison, the new French
secretary, will visit Canada next week. On
his return he will assume the ministerial
duties in the absence Of NJ. Roustan.
Gen. and Mrs. Viele have gone to West
Point for a fortnight. Gen. Viele is on the
board of visitors for the examinations.
Justice and Mrs. Blatchford will spend
the season at Newport.
Justice and Mrs. Field, Mrs. and Miss
Dolph, and Mr.. and Mrs. Bugher will sail
for Europe on the Cunard steamer Umbrla
next week.
DIR. and Miss Reybun will sail for Scot
land on next Saturday.
Nine. Garcia, Of Mexico, who is with the
Mexican minister, has been greatly bene
fitted in health by her sojourn here.