New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-01-13
RErEPTION TO THE DWLONdIIC CoRFS
, gGILLI>Xr SCrNb At THE WHITE HOUSE
THE RNN KEPT 80 ON AWAY

RELIANT SCTNH At THE WHITE HOUSE
TIE HuN KEPT 80 ON AWAY
u..td,gto, Ian. II (spcciaD.--Thc President aud
Ar. Harrison gave a reception this evening In r"nor
, ,,o DnI,r,atic Corps. The reception was rom
mn !, o.cIock Tie g.c,ts asked 20 meet Inc
i,lnpnts were senators and Representatives, '"s'e'
T., fine supreme CouIt. Army and Navy OH Ger ""i
o,hcr Official, The invitauons included the iadcS VI
n, ,a,,u,e, and a. mot OF csl hmlhc, have guests
If this time IL need hardly be added that ne "'""
ro,.. held q large company this evening bcNdc'
,,,,I ,c,ple there were many fIend' In private nc
pd The rain which had been .'ead' dhhr'e al
d,v came down in torrents In the evening" Du' " wv
NOT ,rcven; ANYBODY from going I" Inc 'c'ep''.
rh. ,.m,rkallc announcement mad appeared III PRINT
cha, the doors Of the White lloi'c "ohld NOV W.
opod until o o'clock The hour for the commencement
Of the reception lIns ha' '"' IN,
-, bringing many people promptly 10 ','
doom, ., : 40 o'clock Carriages then rolled INTO Tue
,,,ds An o,tck succeseiOn and IRON That tihic vi
,hero wa, no lei up in the line. At y ;"o 'lc ms
,cns solid from the Whlio House por'co GOWN 'o"e
M c,,unds nIong the avenue turning the corner ih'o
rifrcuth.,t and extending along to thc east VII
trance Of the Treasury.
Getting into the White House was SLOW pro'e,''
,ut once in there was thought OF weather '"o
,,,it,, i,,e,i,r was the more attractive by It's con
,a.t With tbe chccrless outside. new departure
T., eor,I decorations was made Ia the faSt hoo"'
Instead OF the usual massive features OF 'ah p''
and troIGcu foliage. the windows ana corners VI wv
ron,n were filed with alcr plants ana cut "o"''
n uontcls were banded high with roses CARNATIONS
and hvociutbs the chandeliers were hung Win gar
lands Of smax and above the wide doorway ""uihs
int, the lonc corridor were flags and the shield OF the
rnitcd states The decorations throughout all oil inc
rooms were equally beautiful ana effective
,r,e President with Mrs. Harrison on his arm Ici
tho way 10 the Blue Room. followed by Nco'ffsdc'
and Mis-, Morton and The Cabinet Officers ana 'he'i
i,,e IA. receiving party being preceded by Colonel
Ernst and Lieutenant Parker IN full nnliom Inc rrc
S1cns and Mrs Iarri loDhing remarkably "ei
and ~ fresh u, II they had not kept late hours ut the
vice Presidents party lust night Mrs. Harrison wore
gown OF striped MORE Of pale gold ana "hi'e anu
diamond ornaments Mrs. Moitons gown was de'
c,,. sh.d, Of blue biocsdo with trimming, Of POM
lace 4 necklace OF pearls aud hair dre,'el win b"c
t,ths,s compleled her beautiful toilet Mrs. Elhln'
,,o,od radiant In gown OF white satin and gold t'h
mngs Mrs. Miller wore handsome gown Oh NEW
,rone faIlle: Mrs Wanamakcr gown OF gray bocaue
Mrs Noble black satin and bright lowered ni;' MrS
Rusk. blue brocade and duchesse. pa. poom and
were prseented by the Of state the MeNcah
Mnter dean leading the Corp Ihs . c2t Win
jewced orders. After the diplomats nh 1o, zen Ernst
,eyed the presentations Mere H nina" m GOWNS 10y we're worn
hui there was little chance Tor them 10 o. "ro a
the crowded rooms senator s,ad1rm ', Hack thread
beatai hi Ms, .nn Her Jewels we're a necklace Of
magnificent diamonds. secretary bI,i"1 nirims II,r
with his daughter in law. MIS- f'hino''' MAJ =,
gown was a white alllc with trimming. ~ ND no,pt
yiDlets Madame Romero wore pinh ,nli n ai'.t and
iafe. i"ioS hr,cade senator Mand 'rsons wife
wore beautiful gov" 81 bl'r McKee, Es," w@S in white
fiIe. Mrs Russell Harrison arrived III Nv M''H Wnkse
10 day and. with Mr.. Harrison ana ''
Joined the Blue Room guests ,,.,,,. Hama IN tho
MANY guests went from the VIM n .aa,res Wr
pu"ia,, iegation where tie Charge HnHIes, '"r
c;reror gave u musicale and dance III ep verhai
The Russian New Year. The invifa'i,hI WI
,ho Virc Presidents wife and the British "is'er
wife receiving the gnosis