New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-01-22
THE OLD G. YARD BAIL.
A RRILLIA;r GATHERING AT THE ANNUAL RE,
CEPTTON.

RRILIIA:jr GATHERING AT THE ANNUAL RE-
CEPTON
The annual reception aud bali of the Old Guard WAS
held the Metropolitan Opera House last night, ana
Ike all previous entertainments Of this organization,
was brilliant affair Back Of the illsed dais, under
the proscenium arch. wa blazing gas-1et which read
"l632- Welcome Cid uAmrd-1-92' Tho musical
programme began at 10 30 o'clock. After four num-
Der, Of the dancing pr. srammc came the grand MILL
iay march CT the Old Guard always the feature OF
this ball. all the military and naval guests taking
part At that hour all the boxes were flied with
handsomely attired women, who appauded with much
spirit the spectacle After The march dancing was
resumed The music by Bernstein's Orchestra
and Ialps Military Band.
Many Of tire guests came from ont ~ town. the ball
being one Of the few affairs OF the winter season which
i not local in its Interests The boxes filed -
follows:
Parterre Row. Captain Edward Gould ., James X
Mason g. J. F. Hamilton; 4, Colonel Doher:y and stan
;. General McIeer and STAFF; 9. +. W. Gezenhemer q.
c. L. Bucki: g. a. F.. Seifert; o, j. Bertschmann; 10.
George c. Clarke H. Martin b. Brown; IL. Veterans 'h
Regiment 10, Richard Croker; "A, hre T. Smith 10.
Captain ~ Buruss and stan, ith Virginia Noiuntee~'
I6 Mrs. J. Callahan Il, Mrs. 5. A. Day; 49, CarleOn
Kissam 10, Joshua Gregg 20, John J. Quinn; FL Gem
ers T. L. and stat; -, David q. Yuengling:
49, Mrs. b. =. Beckel; "a, W. H. Baldwin; 20. John
Moer 90 j. r. Kane; %, Joseph Naylor 49, Lieutenant
L. Frank Barry 30 Alfred Camneyer 80, r. +. Harneu'
Hurnham: 3D. Il. T.. Flower and staff; 90 H. H.
Brockway; SO, General Ferd. =. Earle.
First Tcr-37 Thomas Kilca II, Louis +. Georges
a. J. Haviand 45, Dr. A. Il. jarrett; ~, I. j. Ryder
80, General l.. b. Barnard; 81 otto Helrenheiner;
So George r. Cummings; 81, Mrs A. Good 81, Mrs.
NJ. Todd 80. Mrs. George 4. li'ami 6l, NJ. H. crow
49, C. H. Huestis o. Willis White 81. officers 18th
Regiment; So George Green; II. Captain William Henry
White 49, {. r. McClenachan 50. Captain A. McDougal'
90 f. q. Evans; ~. T. stein -, Benjamin Wood; 49,
H. T. Piercy: 49, John 4. Lnherri So Officers "a Bat
terry; 81 POD Regiment Veterans; o. William L. Flans-
gan ST, william Sperb. jr 50, Henry C. Piercy; %.
A. l.. Richardson; 62, f. Du Vvter; a. Colonel Wam'
ser and staff G3, John J. GLEASON 81. Mrs. George IL
Cha,terton; 20, J. f. Hsser ~, A. l.. soulard
Among the guests many officers Of the Army
end Navy civilians National Guardsmcn and Governors
Of various States. Representing the United states Army
we're General o. o. Howard, General e. H. Tomphns,
General W. ID. Whipple General John Newton, Colonel
A. h. Gardiner, General Watson. Captain D. W. Dillen-
back Captain ]. b. Keefer, Colonel J. NJ. Wilson, OF
West Point; Lieutenant X. H. Patterson, Lieutenant
W. B. Reynolds and Lieutenant David Price. Rep
rcsentlns the Navy Admiral Benham, Commodore
Crowinshied. Paymaster George DEF. Barton, Pay
master John H. stevenson, Chief Engineer s. L. FAyreS,
surgeon II. j. Babin. Lieutenant j. \. III. Nichols,
and Captain F. p. Meeker. of the United states Marine
Corps. From Massachusetts were Colonel Henry
Walker Adiutant F. Il. Madge. Major J. p. Frost and
Colonel ]. H. Amm0n, Of the Ancient and HONORABLE
Artillery OF Boston also General Samuel Dalton, Cen
GSlcnel Aaron TAFT From Rhode f Island General
Van slych Colonel Henry D. Hayden and Colonel
J. r. Perry From NeT Jer... General ho W. s. stTyk1..
Hamilton f. II. snyder, W. Il. Fairly. G. !: Bamfodf
b. z. Holmes. J. ". Mstrom and ". b. Mason: OK
The state National Guard were General j. D. Porter,
General J. NJ NariOn, Colonel {. = Rogers, MAJOR
II. : Van Duzer. Colonel Daniel appleton, Major
w. H. Kipp Colonies William seward, T. Is. Kama,
j. c. Eddy aud G.. ID. scott. and Captain Louis
Wendell. Among the civilians were Jordan L. Mou,
Alexander TAYLOR. Judge 4. Il. Lawrence. Judge g. T.
Andrews Ellis H. Roberts Judge Pryor. Judge Day,
A. C. Garsia former British Consul at Galveston Tex,
now Of mi, city j. Henry Harper and A. VI. PenA
The committee of reception included Major George
W. Mclean, Captain Eastus Ransom, Lieutenant D. r.
uctve members Of tia Old Guard.