New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-01-13
4LEdNY SOCIETY At ITS "a ltNL

TIE ADVENT or THE NEW ADMINISTRATIONS RE
SUITS IL GREAT SOCIAL ACTIVITY
Albany Ian u (spcciaD.- From social point o.
view Albany has not been 80 lively in years J.
ever before it is at present. WIN IN" a'N'h
OF the new Administration people III society mere
have started on u round Of gayety. ana II seems
rs though il were impossible to crowd in the en-
tertainments arranged Tor each day. The second
v,eek OF Mrs NoriOn's reign at the Executive
Mansion was even more brilliant than the irst
Social affairs dinners, and teas have Kept people
on the so all week.
The brilliant ball a. Iarmanus Blocker Hall
on Monday nigh, for the Introduction o. IN" dangh-
ter OF Mr. and Mrs Erastus Corning ior "h''h
800 invitations were issued. and which wa AT
tended by fully 1000 persons including number
Of Neg- Workers was followed on Wednesday alter
noon by Mrs Moron's first afternoon reception al
the Executive Mansion. 1t Is Mrs Morton = Ih'eh-
ton TO give another on the I'D instant. Mednes-
DAVIS reception was attended by all The fashionable
noonle and The scene from 3 10 O'Clock was most
beautiful Mrs. Morton wore a gray brocadc SIN
with collar and sleeves Of helotropc and pearl Or
parnerts Miss Morton's gown was OF black satin
and blue velvet and Miss Lena Mortons OF hsht-
blue silk with yoke and cuffs OF old lace. Before
the reception Mrs Hamilton Fish gave luncheon
in honor Of Miss Morton and Miss Lena Morton
n, her home i'm Safest. There were ten present
MISC Parker Miss MetcaR Miss Oliver. Miss Eliza
beth PTuNn, MISS ! di-~ hlHH '''7D' "''' -'''
Thorne Of New-York. The same evening MIS-
Marcus r. Helm gave a dinner in horror OF MI and
Mrs Eugene Van Rensselaer,. Of New-Nork, at
which there were twelve guests.
Al several OF the dinner parties % the week Miss
Duer Miss Alice Oliver and Miss kobb OF New
York and Miss Ward. Of cold Spring. have been
guests: while Friday night Mrs Schuyler Crosby
gave large dance ~ her home in Safest. for
Miss Thornc OF Ncw-york city.
For the future there are several aHars DC,
Ing arranged. Even the state Bar Association VIII
partake OF the social atmosphere which enNeioped
Albany with the coming or the MortoiiS J. ne an
nuaI meeting OF the association viii take place on
Tuesday and on Wednesday evening at h~D O'Clock
the BODY will give reception at the Kenmore 10
The Judges OF the Court OF Appeals and the Justices
M the Supreme Court. On the same evening Ad-
IItant- General McAlpin will give reception To
STAN and their wives and state officers ard their
wives AT his home, No Exist II will be fun
dress The military officers appearing in uniform.
and promises TO be OF the finest receptions OF
the season. a.. ,,.,,,, =,
On Thursday Assembyman and Mrs. William {.
Sanger OF Oneida. viii give dinner at their home
No Exist. The Invitations INCLUDE Mr, ana MIS-,
Hamilton Fish. the Rev. DR.. Battershall General
Mrs Erastus Corning. Mrs Schuyler Crosby and
General Amasa J. Parker.
This evening Bishop and Mrs. Doane entertained
Dean Hole OF Rochester Cathedral, and Mrs. Hole
dinner. inviting fe" friends 70 meet inc uls-
tingushed clergyman and his wife The guests
included Mr. and Mrs Hamilton Fish. Mr.. and
Mrs Corning. Mr. and Mrs. William sanger Miss
Cundffe and Mr. oliver, OF England. and friends
OF the Dean.
TO Governor and Mrs. Morton. and Will arrange
for a number of eat homes" during the last days
OF this month and in February.