New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-03-03
THE TWO COURTS.
az I'm WHITE HOUSE AND TIE AIRING
TON.


err rrnsrprrr's QUIET DINNER 10 HIS sUc
scnsson- aEcxr1uox AT THE coRxAH
xxBxssx--rsAs' LuscHEs AID
sAr HOMES
w.sAf, r4en Maxoh 1.--No large parties have given
- usu,l festvty 10 the waning hours OF tho season
rhs sooin whfa nddcnly ceased TO whifl, and
xsprled out Of sight leaving the week far moro
htsresttne thAh gayintsresting because Of The svo
scutss Just now nning the Nstionl Capital with
sodsi and political sienineanc& The outgoing Az
nfntstrstton hslds It, 1t the white House. whore
10 crowds Of people are eager b shake hands with
lie President and 70 set last iooks It the Presi
aeuts vita. over 1t tho Arlington, not stones
threw astant the crowds Of people are quite - eager
70 inset the Prssidenteiect and 70 get nrst look
q the proSbdsntrslects wife. There Is no rivalry.
Indeed, the peoples interest Is somthing OF half
ana hsu devotlsn 70 the two courts making It
inpossfbIe fsr even the few adisacctedS onlookors
"a vhisuur much less 20 CRY asoud The King Is
Aead. Ling i've the Kings Oh no. On the contrary
Il y III as Il the American eagle were perched on
t,ss IN Lafayettc square, midway betwce0 tho White
Houss and tAs Arlington. there piunng his fathers
ptoudly. bscause the American popular heart Is big
saoush b hold two Administrations.
No wcndsr thsn. b 1t, that closing festivities
hare peSsd III tho presence Of the two courss and
hat the social vhirl ceased its rapid round, and
sAe truth were confessed. that tired society wa.
On the whe vary glad Of TT So It has been through
: the week that AL things seemed to wan on the
sfraurrraton. In TIA meantime an Interchange OF
gaesfu coutssss brought the two courts together
vary fnformsllp President and Mrs Cleveland with
p1osident-elect ana Mrs. Harrison made family
dinner party ct the White House on Wednesday
evenine. II was IN tho private or family dining
room, having the WARM ruby coloring, and one OF
- ,,.tttast ,oos dore t,us by President Arthur
rhers is nothing uss dinner to bring people
tseother, II the table Is small ono. Tho White
Mouse table on Wednesday was small one, just
largo enough for nve, inciudng Mrs. fosom. 1nS
dinner fpinued fs mission, ana sccomplnn'1
better and trucr acquaintance petwcen tho ou|
going and incoming Presidents and their wives tnan
any formal visiting could possibly do. And It proved
happy departure from the prescribed eaqncue
Aeretofore followed In simply exchanging cesemonous
yisits
Wills the tius Of the new mistress Of tho Whise
House hss been 20 much occupied with friends and their
a,eetines Mr. Cleveland hss been quito as busy with
soodbys.s Hee Tuesday morning hour, ana really
to rlsst chscc Is visitors declared, was moro hEe
: public reception. The visiting strangers wesc
r,sty ladies' and their pardonable desperation with
,efsent va,tipe carried their point. Every woman
vbo prexontsd her card went n later, during
81. hon, ~ .op.a,~.hiv morn than SIXTY minutes The
bits Of pasteboard made IT acsrd reception though
.h,,,. = 49, vssssor. nav Mrs. Cleveland for the
e. ss 40 n. q l.st too thew said The friends
-. -. ~. $1,000 rscvet ard coincidence saw
80. ,,..,. - u - .,th,,v 80 ina hind. The fright
49, 80 49, $500, MANNER a. the young mistress
.,.. or,v ch,erfnesx snd the usual small talk In 70
s,-a M ro,sou hovcver though in quite as good
-.s. = - $500. "a 80 t.h. a cood DIAL and 10
sp'iiss = - 49,, r. %s,,,..,,or - tr,ents ac-
a'l s1es - 49,. 49, pr.a,dsnt,u vtfe is
Vuean'~n0's .~1A ss.~e - .~so. 1o,nt a FIR
nnsese = - ".ssp $1,000 ~. v.nnl.
me ess nvn nfss " -, $500 - - 49,. ,,a,,.n-
hood.
ghurxday brought . pleasant break r. tho week