St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-02

tional full dress, while just beyond
were couple of army officers chatting
with grim-looking justice and the lady
That clung to his arm. The officers of
the army. the navy and the marine corps
were due at 40, and they
WERE PROMPTLY ON TIME
notwithstanding the fact that the be-
ginning nf the reception had been de-
Iayed. Major General Scho6eld, with an
orange scarf across his breast. walked
past the line at the head of the
bureau chiefs of the war depart
ment. each clad in the uniform to
which his rank entitled him. Adit.
Gen. Kelton and Generals McKeever,
Rochester, Bennett. McFeely, Casey and
ColDdrr. with officers of the Third artil-
lery, the Sixth cavalry, and number of
those on special duty in this city, con-
StItuted the army contingent. Admiral
Porter did not head the navy. He sent
his regrets and allowed the bureau
chiefs OF the navy department to repre-
sent him. The naval representation
was composed of Commodores Ramsey,
Brown, Milville, White, Sicard and Viii
son, and number of officers on
special duty in Washington. Col.
McCauley headed the marine officers.
With the passing of the marine corps
iAiC SIOMQ III IIlc IIdSl IOOILl DtGdll I'D
thin out, and some OF those who helped
to receive in the Blue room took their
departure for their homes, where they
were TO hold receptions of their own.
Secretary Blaine, with Mr.. and Mrs.
EmmOnS Blaine, Mrs. Elkins, Miss
SImpkins, of New York. and James G.
Blaine Jr., were among those who de-
parted early. At noon the regents and
the secretary of the Smithsonian insti-
tuition. the civil service commissioners,
the interstate commerce commission,
assistant secretaries of departments,
the assistant pOStmaSters general, the
solicitor general, the assistant attorneys
general, the commissioner of labor, the
heads of the bureaus of the several de-
partmentS and tt e president and officers
of ihs Columbia Institute for the
Deaf and Dumb were announced. Only
fifteen minutes was taken up in receiving
these. Following came the veterans of
the Mexican war, the Grand Army of
the Republic, the Loyal Legion and the
members of the Oldest Inhabitants AS
SOciatiou of the District of Columbia.
They were disposed of in twenty mill
utes. and at 1875 the general reception
OF citizens began. The crowd was uli-
usually small on account of the rain,
| and at l:20 O'clock, forty minutes be-
fore the time set for the close of the re-
ceptlon the president shook hands
WITH THE LAST G pMER.
After keeping the doors closed for ten
minutes. the president ordered them
opened and kept open until D. m., the
regular hour for closing. When the
doors were again closed not more than
| 200 additional callers had appeared.
| Promptly at 2 o'clock the outside doors
| of the mansion were closed. A few min
ta., LOFT
those of the receiving party that re-
manned went to luncheon. The recep-
| tiOn today was the Tooth held on New
| Years day by the presidents of the
| United States. Mrs. Morton was the
| the first wife of vice president who
| has assisted ut the reception at the
/ White house for the past sixteen years.
| Mrs. Reed, Gue wifi of the speaker of
| house. held reception from to 6
| O'Clock this afternoon at her apartments
i'll the Shoreham. She was assisted IN
! receiving her guests by a number of
| personal friends. No elaborate prepa-
rati0ns for the reception were made.
| Owing to the death of her sister, Miss
| StanwOOd, Mrs. Blaine did not take part
Iii the reception at the executive man
sion or in the reception at the home OF
| the secretary of state. Secretary Blaine
| gave the customary breakfast to MEM
bers Of the cabinet, and i'll the afternoon
! the Misses Blaine
HELD FORMAL RECEPTION.
| The cabinet and Judiciary receptions
to-day were: Secretary Window, as
sisted by Miss Window, Mrs. w. d..
Window. Misses Florence Window,
| Hutchinson and Davis and Mrs. Foster.
Secretary Proctor, assisted by Miss
Proctor and Mrs. Carrie, his niece. Mrs.
| Proctor was too i'll to receive. Mrs.
| Miller, assisted bv Miss Miller, Mrs.
| ButterwOrth, Miss Ballard, of Chicago:
| Mrs. Beall and her sister, Miss Julia
/ Landers; Mrs. Maj. Clous, Miss Stock.
ing, Miss Moon. Miss Ramsdell and
Mrs. o. w. Chapman. Mrs. Tracy, as
sisted by Mrs. Wilmerding and Miss
Tracy. Mrs. L B. Mason. Mrs and Miss
! Bainbridge Hoff, Mesdames Fulton,
Raymond, Meade, j. G. Fremont ,Ir., G.
G. McCawley and Sicard. Mrs. Noble,
assisted by Misses MARGARET and Leo
more Halstead, Mrs. Gen. Shields and
Miss Bachelor. Mrs. and Miss
RuSk, assisted by Mrs. Williams, Mrs.
! Haugan and Mrs. La Toilette, of Wis
| cOnSin; Miss Scidm0re and Miss Woods,
| Mrs. Walker, assisted by Miss aMarkle.
Miss Clark and Miss Morgan, of Phila
| delpbia, and Miss Robinson, of New
York. Mrs. Fuller. assisted by Misses
| Grace and Mildred Fuller, and Alice
Woodruff, of Auburn, n. Y, Miss
Flanagan. of New York, and Miss Lucy
| Corkhill. Mrs. Justice Field, assisted
| by Mrs. COndit-Smith, Miss Condit-
Smith, Miss Alice Condit-Smith, Miss
| Matte Mitchell, Mrs. and the Misses
Whitney, of San Francisco. Mrs. JUS
| tice Harlan and Miss Harlan, assisted
! by MrS.'GeOrge w. Smith. of Chicago:
| Mrs. r. ID. Harlan, Miss Mobiles and
| Miss Elizabeth Flagg. Vice-President
| MOrton'S palatial residence, after the
White house reception, was the
CENTER OF SOCIAL ATTRACTION.
On the first floor. the library, the
music room. the drawing room and the
dining room We're all thrown into one.
| About the rooms were palms of various
| kinds, while the mantels were banked
with roses fringed with ferns. Small
tables were placed about the rooms
loaded with flowers. Full-lengtk p0r-
| traits of Mr.. and Mrs. Morton were
| prominent among the many handsome
and costly pictures that adorned the
walls. The Vice President and Mrs,
Morton received the guests at the door
entering the library. The reception
| began at u O'clock noon, and continued
until after O'Clock. AT times the num-
| Der of callers made even the spacious
! parlOrS uncOnfortably crowded. In the
| dining room, off from the drawing
room, handsome collation. with wine
| was served.
Treated Like King by Japs.
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