New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-02
NAVAL OFFICERS RECEIVED.
ENGLAND'S REPRESENTATIVES, Al y BALL.

A LARGE RECEPTION GIVEN AT snEERY's BY
MR. AND MRS j. FORBES -LEITH.
\ reception and bah given at sherryS last
night by Mr.. and Mrs J. Forbes Ich, of No. 40 PARK
ave. in of Vice Admiral sir John o. Hopkins
X. C. r.. the captains and officers OF Her Majesty
squadron in port. 1t was the frs; opportunity
these officers have had for viewing representative
gathering of New-York society at its best. Although
MIR Mrs. !. Forbes Lcih have large ana b"auu-
full house. II Is scarcely lar.e enough for combined
reception and dance so they concluded 10 take
sherry's entire establishment. The pink ana blue
rooms were decorated with palms ahd flowers In
profusion, looking much Ike private drawing
rooms as possible Mrs. Forb"SLeith with her daugh-
ter Mrs. Charles Iosdew i I'm, and Miss Bessie
stanley Clarke OF England. received in the pink roon'
where the guests were Announced as they entered.
Mrs Forbes Leith a pink brocade her daughter
wore blue silk trimmed with gold lace, ana MISS
Stanley Clarke was in white NiceAdniir"l III 'ohh
Hopkins. X. c. B.. and the host STOOD near OE' anu
the guests presented TO the foreign NNl'ofs
There was little attempt at decoration III 'he Dali
room which il too handsome To require IT, There
were palms in each corner. and the musicians ba
cony, where there stationed an orchestra "t
forty Performers was masscd with pllms. Dancing
was informal and there c0tillon. supper was
served throughout the evening from bnfcs placed IN
the two large rooms The first floor mt the Fifth
ave. side Of the house The bullets We're hand-
s,mclv ornamertcl with set pieces appropriate 10
the OCCASION and roses in beautiful silver vases AZ
there was no fixed hour for supper the crush was
Nided. The as follows:
MENU.
CHAUD.
Essence Dc volatile.
-queotes d'Escalopcs Sircnes.
Fiou-fou.
Colunbincs dc foic
Iomard Columbus.
IROID
Saumon a Ia Blake.
Ga!antnc d. Poullrde
Pac de Clbor Aspic
Chaufroid de reeonnennN.
.-'SConnase de Volatile.
tsaladc Dc IIonari
RancGuins
Elcues.
sandwiches.
GLACES.
Fresh strawberry.
Biscuits Arsortls.
GateauX BOnbons.
Marrons.
Notices
CAFE
Louis Eoederer Brut.
Johonnis.
Although the invitations were sent out only last
Saturday they were eagerly accepted. and The HoS'
and hostess had every reason to b" pleased WIN ue
assmblage. The costumes and jewels d'n i"i '"S
tce 70 the occasion. There were fully ooo p'op'
present Among the foreigners besides tho'e III
French and German Admira.s and members OF th"f
staff the Russian Grand Duke now I'm town, ana also
the Admuls Of the United states Navy. Most OF
these officers had been first 1t the University 'luv
reception.
Among the other guests were Mr.. and Mrs. George
pc,hodv Wc,more the Misses Wctmorc. Mr.. and Mira
c. S. Pelham Clinton, the Dixie Of Newcastle Majr
c. Barter, Of the British Army Mr.. ana MIS- Ih'ifs
Hitchcock r. Mcleod Cameron the Misses Cameron.
the Misses Cram. Miss Helen Murphy, j. j. HARRISON
of England: Morris X. Jesup. Dr. and Mr.. frhnc.s
T. Klnnicutt the Misses Ives. Mr.. and MIS- ii. l."
Grand Cannon Miss Amy Townsend Miss Beatrice
Bend, James w. Varnum, Mr.. and Mrs. +. " Taller
Clarence Cary the Misses Mintnrn DR.. and Mrs H. I.
Grern!taf Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur W. Dodge MI an' MIS-
t. G.. Porter Mr. and Mrs. Charles g. Francklyn MIS-.
Taran stevens, Mr. aud Ms. Reginald de koVeh'
Mr. and Mrs. Frederic II. Benedict. Mr. and Mrs
E. L. Baylies the Misses Van Rensselaer, Mrs. . +.
Earcer Miss Bargcr Mr. and Mrs.. J. W. Gerard
J, W. Gerard IT,, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Oelrchs'
Gilbert Francklyn. Mr.. and Mrs. j. L. Brceoe BISHOP
and Mrs Potter, Mr.. and Mrs. r. 1.
Potter. A. Lanfear Noriie, Lspenard stewart
Mr.. and Mr. j. NJ Waterbury. Augustus {.
Gurnee. Miss Gurnee. Mr.. and Mrs. Karrch riggs
the Misses Carbson Mr. and Mrs. James T. kernochan,
Mr. and Mrs. George b. de Forest, Mr. ana Mrs.
Duncan Elliot. SIr. ard Mrs. De Lanccy Kane, l. H.
Kelly Mr.. and Mrs. Cooper Hewitt Mrs. burke
Roche Mr.. and Mrs. +. II. Betts. Alfred X Cohkhhe'
Reginald Ronald. Julian Potter, Mr.. and Mrs. +.
w.
Robinson. Mr.. and Mrs Nicholas Fish, Miss FISH,
Mr.. and Mrs. George W. Forsyth. Mr.. and MIS-. Johh
H. Davis. Peter Marie. Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Marie
Mrs. Ellen Hoe. Mr.. and Mrs. ii. Fish Webster MISS
= Furniss. Colonel and Mrs Van Rensselaer, Crne'r
Mr. and Mrs. Chester GriSw0d. Mr.. and Mrs. James
A. Burden, Mrs. Frederic sheldon. q. woodward
Haven, Robert Varnum. ". Harold Brown, Mf' ana
Mrs. H. H. Osgood Mr. and MIS-. J. j. Wys0ng MI
and Mrs. T. II. Howard. AIr. and Mrs. Lioyi
Bryce Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Cooper, Mr. and MIS- W.
q. Tiffany. General and Mrs H. H. lin I;nrH W,n
turn Miss K. Minturn, Mr.. and Mrs. Richard lrvln'
Mr.. and Mrs Richard Mortimer p. Lorillard Ronal1s'
jr. Mr. and Mrs. ana &. +. Havemeye, John Z.
Furman. DR.. and Mrs G. +. Chanler Mr.. and Mr.
+. W Ward Miss BESSIE Ward. Alfonso de navarro
Mr.. and Mrs. 7. Mcneil Bacon. Mr.. ana Mrs r. 1.
Parlow. Mr.. ana Mrs. John F.; Alexandra the Misses
Webb, MIR. and Mrs. ". T. Douglass Mr.. and Mrs.
George b. Parsons Mrs. a. X. Lawrence, Miss Law
renee the Misses Morgan. Miss Randolph. Miss Fannie
Taller. Alexander NJ Hadden, Mr. and Mrs: John
Iladd.n, IT.. Kingsley Maeonn George MurnS, Ear; Mr'
lander stewart. Mr.. and Mrs. F. S. Wiiherbee, me
Misses Cutting Miss Minella Alexander, Mr.. and Mrs
i. II. Chaplin the Misses 10 Garnenda. Mr.. and Mrs:
G. II. Marshall. Mrs. Alfred ioungo and Mr. and
Mrs Frank >turgfs.