New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-13
PATRIARCH BALL.
\ BRILLIANT ASSEMBLY AT THE F1R>l ONE
OF THE SEASON-ANNIVERSARY DINNER.

brilliant Dali OF the season, took place hst his"o NJ
Demonico's. 1t the beginning Of the t"ehue'h
season Of this fashionable orcanlzauon known as the
latIiarchs To mark the anniversary a dinner was
given before the ball by the Patriarhs and some OF
heir friends who asked to subscribe Inc dcoo-
,anonS Of the ball room and OF Its approaches were
rather elaborate than usual The corridors Weic
banked with palms and plants In blcDm while roses
and other flowers used In the red room ana tlc
blue room. IN these rooms the guests assembled De-
dinner, which served in the large ballroom NJ
O'Clock. There were thirty tables in the DaIIooi'
al OF which decorated with American Beauty
roses aud handsome silver ornaments. There were
eight pc pie at each table. During the dinner tDere
was music 10y Landcr's orchestra.
The subscribers TO the dinner were W. w. Astor,
J. j. Aston, W. {. Whitney, Frederic J. de Peystcr,
!. y. A. GriswOh, Chauncey VI. Dcpew, Il. T. Wilson,
bradley Martin. James VI. Waterbury. Hamilton Fish,
IT,, James \. Burden, Charles Ii. Berrym {. i.
Alexander. l. Townsend Burden, George l.. RveS,
Arhar Leary Henry Cews, J. Archibald Murray,
buchanan winthrop, W. Watts Sherman, William
Glhon, J. j. Wys0ng. Henry ". Bibbcy, Ward Nc
Anistcr, &. c. Baldwin, Smith ONT, karrck RIGGS,
E. y. Tailor Z. Randolph Robinson, Center Hitch
cock Lisponard stewart Byam X stevens, e. IT,
Fiancklyn, \. :. Carhart, f. 5. Wtherbee. j. Lee
Taller J. Hooker Iamcrscy +. X. Pendlcton. Henry
A. Coster, Clinch Smith, Edmund L. Baylcs, Hamilton
Fish Webster, William Cutting, jr., Erockhost Cut
ting Heller H. Bishop. /. Dlodatc Thompson, William
d. sloane George Il. de Forest, VI. ~ Nllks, Luclus
K WIlmer!ing Edmund r. Randolph. W. Storrs Wells.
Dr. W seward Webb. Reginald DC Kovcn, Richard
Mortimer y. l.. MccTeady Clarence Cary, Elisha
DYER IT, Il. /. Cutting and De Forest Manice.
somr Of these sul,c rbcrs are abroad and others
from different causes prevented from being
PRESENT but their invitations were accepted ana repre-
sentcd At Ward McAlisers table were Mrs. f. ..
Willing w. C. whitney. Mrs. Don Cameron, +. Ran
dolph Robinson. ID. .. Mills and the Baroness Fava
wife or the Italian Minister At Chaunccy VI. DepewS
toble were whitelaw Reid, Ms Depcw, Mrs. William
Jaarlv. Mrs c. u. NcXander. Miss Ericc. Clarence
Gary and T. r. Wilson. ~ c. u. McNander's talS
were Mrs. Whltclaw Reid. Mrs. Alexander Van Rcn'-
scaer. Mrs. George Ecnd. II. Il. Bishop and II. W.
Eibbey f. d. Thonpsons guests were Mrs. Henry
Clews. Miss Amy Bend Miss Mabel Van Rensselaer,.
Miss Cora Randolph, Robert Hone and Lspcnard
stewart. -
Among those at the other tables were +. y.
,roilcr Arthur Lcay Barton willing. Miss Geraldine
MORGAN. Mr. and Mrs. c. II. Marshall, Mrs.. II. A.
polhins Nelson Lewis. Miss Chanlcr, Mrs. Burke
Roche l. Armstrong Chanicr. Mrs Earle Dodge, Mrs
Reginald de KOvcn Mr.. and Mrs. Elisha Dyer IT,
Mr. and M7, KarricH Riggs, Mr.. and Mrs. "lrnnd
Foster Mir. and Mrs. r. l.. Baylcs, MI ana MIS-.
Richard Mortimer. Mrs. II. +. Webster Mrs George
DE Forest Mrs. W. storrs Wells Mrs. Gris"oh Gray
Mrs W. W. sherman. Mrs. y. l.. McCTcady, Mrs
Clarence Cary. Mrs James Burden. Mrs. ]. Hooker
uaIn,rslcv. Ms Frank Pcndeton. Miss Ia Montague.
Mis-, Co,ter MI VII lam ID. sloane and nearly all The
dcbutantcs OF the winter
Dinner WAS over at ~ O'Clock. The ladies' took
their coffee in tie red and blue drawing rooms the
men going to the upper floor foT their cigars. Inc
ballroom was quickly cleared, and shortly before IL
,cloc, inf rmal dancing began. At II 80 O'Clock tho
cotlllon was danced Elisha Dyer. IT,. leading with
Mrs W D. sloane. Thrc was one set for hVors'
,yl.'. were bouquets Of flowers for the women TIE
co,il,ou va, danced until o'clock when supper was
served in the restaurant Til, was new departure
AS AZ previous balls the cotlon has always followed
the supper Many returned TO the ballroom after sup
per. where Informal dancing continued unhi oc'oo'
this morning.
The pa,rialclis this o. are John jacob Astor'
W " Aston j. y. \. Giisvold, Pierre nrIlhi1'
charles H. Dcrryman, George l.. Eiv"s, william {.
whitney. l. Townsend Burden Smith Cuf. Edward
Coopcr. Robert Goclci, Elbriige 7. Gerry, william
GlhOn ogden GOclct George {. Haven, W. I"!"'"
cutting. : Y. Il. C.recr. Bradley Martin +. y.
Taller Matthew VILLAS, Edwasd livingston "'n''A'
Alexander :. webb. buchanan Winthrop Grors, Fe''
bodv wctmo.c. A. NewDo,d Morris, Adrian l'ein'
Robert C. Remson Eyam X. stevens. william Nai'>
sherman John Stewart, ST.. George :. lO"dolh'
Eugene schieiclin, johnston Livingston. James y.
uur,icn Phrp schuyler. e. o. D. l,clin. De Lanc'5
Konc Tccr,on T. winthrop. lam n lish' H.
Charles Lanlcr. Ward Mctl tor, j. iicrpont M'reA''
william Ootholt. Cia,l-s Dckcy, william Crae Tn
flames T. Kcrnochan. james Roosevelt, August Bel
stewart The ucw pairatchi are !. J. A'ior' j.
". Waterbury. Angus; Belmont and ". Rmu'hnd1r
stewart.
Among the strangers present were Captain J"TfyS'
Il London Van Lecr Polk and Mis- lola "l Icni''"'
pl,bard C. Par.0n.. 81 Clcycird, MI, Mary Ld'f'D'
of Ialtimorc: Trnc POn.ao~.'d. ~ France j. Nan'
worth Richie Of London; Amasa J. l1'FArr Mr. John
Y l. pruyn ana Ms ITuyn. % Albany Mr.. AM NJ
Furrn, Van Ecnsi,l1cr. si,pAel Van EcHsr'lH r ana
Mi, Van Rensselaer,, 81 E"rholy Sph'f'' W. VI
BARONESS Tava wife Of the Italian Minister N''Na''e'
de Tavcrn Of the Austrian Legation, NJ o' So'A"
Rosa The Portuguese Minister, Arthur Terry oil HAY
NJ william Goddard anl MIS- Hope Goddard Of
Prevalence: Captain aud Lady Cecilia Rose. Il Eng
Land Hamilton T.. Tomplia-. Of Newport; Miss Horn
81 Boston: Marquis III Rudni. military aiachc OF TIE
italian Legation senior Rodrigo de saav'dra' httichf
OF The Spanish Legation; NJ Alfred l." "lait w" hel
ean Minister; NJ Raymond Ic Chat; \. Robert
Peel of thc British legation; Mis- Edward :. NiihnS
ana MS Wiling Of Philadelphia; Mis- Marion ste@
ling Of baltimore Baron Eoschrant 81 DENMARK
Jesse d. Grant. OF California; Coiumb1- CD ndlh %
Ealtimorco " ioyt and Miss IIoyt, 81 Wcs,che.tcr'
Mr. and Mrs W. II. Croker. II san Fraudsco. Luccn
Arnould o; Paris and Marion Crawford, Of Rome.
Among the dcbuantcs OF this winter were Miss Mary
T. Cutting Miss Marion De pcystcr Carey, Miss MaSSey
strong MI, Madeleine Din-noc, Miss Katharine
Manicc Grant Miss Katharine Livingston, Miss Louise
De Poy.t.r Webb, Miss Lila ThOrnc, Miss iaucTblch
Miss Edith Matthew. Miss Constance Schichcln, Miss
Jean Gaatin, Miss PauliGc Whitney ANA Mis- Whit
tier.
Some Of those who sent accepances, most Of whom
present. were:
Mr. a'A Mrs.. Oliver Hartman. IT, Mr. and Mrr
Clement Moore Mr. and Mrs.. l.. X. Wmerdng Cam
bridge Livingston Mr. and Mrs. b. c. Porter. MI and
Mrs. Frederick H. Allen Mr.. and Mrs. j. J. wyson"
Mr. and M. Charlie, II. Marshall, Mr.. and Mrs. Paul
Tuckcrma.. Franklin Bartlett. John H. Davis, Mss foH
Davis Miss Whiting Julian Potter Mr.. and Mrs. James
I,. MURRAY. Mr. and Mrs. J. \. Murray, Miss KIP hF'
and Mr. Il. II. ward. Mr. and Mn. &. \. Peabody, Mi+s
Suerry Mr. and Mrs Louis \. Thcblud, T.. Delano
Wecos. Louis webb, j. Langdon ErNing. Mr.. George
Kidd Miss Kidd, M and Ms. John. II. Livingston, Nj
and Mlr. j. i. D. I1ner. Mr.. and Mrs l.. T. Barlow
Mis- Sale D. Elliott. r. II. NJ Ferguson William lr'lhg
Graham. a. McDougal Hawkes.. Miss Cl,risse H. LiN-
inqston M and Mr>. Woodbury. G.. Land n Hamilton