New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-01-10
THE FTRST SATURDAY, RECEPTlON
\ LARGE A;sEMBLAGE MAKES BRILLIANT
SPECrACLE Al TIE WHITE now

\ LARGE AsEMBLAGE MAKES BmLiINNI
SPECTACLE AT THE WHITE HouSE.
Washington. Jan. o lSpcciaD--The Prcsdcnts WIG
gave the first Of her saturday receptions to tn pupho
to day from to > O'Clock. Tho gray morning mao
givca place 10 blue Ky and sunshine, ANA the rnii
arr made the da; altogether u happy one Tor IN
waiting people outside. Mrs. Harrison received In "
gown Of olive SILK. with 0vcrshot figure ana trimmings
u pink crepe She look well and quite recovered
from her recent Hines Her welcome to visitors
was one Of graceful cordially. In the line assisting
her wcr. Justice Grays wife and Justice Brewer
wife. Mrs. Crny's gown pearl and white Strpeo
silk and Mrs. brewers silk of dark steer 'oio'
rhe large company asked assist back Of the me
included some OF the prctest young won n In wash
ngtOn. All wore reception gowns OF white or hsh'
color. Among the number were Mary Brecklnndge
Grace BoucI, Constance Lodge, Mary 'ashburn
Leila Herbert, senator Brce's daughter senator lei
er's daughter. Mis-, Voorhees, Miss Morgan Miss
Pauncefote Miss Parker, Miss nic, ex"ov rnor Gar
rolls daughter. Miss Pauline Letter, Miss Lowry. Miss
Bliss Miss Patton and senator Chambers niece "'s
Chandler. Mr., Mckee. Mrs. Parker and Mrs DIN
mick wer. attractive hostcsscs, leading the younger
member, of the company IN the pleasant dnty Oh eh
,crtainipg visitors. Colonel Ernst aud Lieutenant
Parker made the introductons 10 the PRESIDENT
wife
The White House beautiful with lghts anu
flowers and throughout the there was IN" scch'
of primrose, and Volets The Marine lnid uhilOrn's
rave TO the outer corridor the brightest cooring ana
the music ~ nv aud festive airs was delight 10 uc
pcopc The policemen and attendants on duty were
nnvarync In courtesy and patience and during the TWO
hours while the public apparently owned the "hte
House everybody was smiling and happy t"mpered'
Goid natur,i cfowdng about the doors al the rue
Room and turning back TO get another square ~oA
WA, not frJwned down. ON the contrary. the puDhc
had IFS own sweet will for the two hours. going through
the Conservatory and from room 10 ROOM or snrrVfd
ing the Marine Band and keeping time To the music
ON the hour Of i've and with Home, sweet iiVihe
the crowd moved slowly out IT tho White House eaN
ing no damage behind except the tr1he OF little aust
on the carpets. Pendel the Oldest retainer III inc
White House. whose service began with MI Lincoln
publlc rcccn;ons remarked. II Is almost always So
Terry a sable memory Of President Grants Aunnn-
l.roton and stn the custodian OF wraps, added le
crowds X go Trouble II sc knows how 70 binulr Gun.
Among no visitors lingering In the blue Room were
the Vice Presidents WIFE, senator tOchrelis WE w,
H4tlsl French and Ncamguan Minister'S senator
Iscork's wife MIS- John 4. Logan. accompanied 0,
her daughter Mrs. Tucker and daughter-Ih-inw' Mrs
John A. Logan, IT,. the wife aud daughters Oh tre m!e
k prc,cntatVc Dwight Of New YORK senator IeI,r
vile. Justice Gray. senator Carsles "lie ana hc'
a,e.t Miss Thompson. " Kentucky; senator WANDER
.on's wife Senator S;ockbrdges wife, Miss Margaret
Edes The wife and daughter Of the Attorney Genera
and secretary Rusks wife and daughter