New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-28

For A number Of years back 'he "i"" 49,. I'm
.oc,,l affairs nj the Executive M""'o. 49,, oe9
ooyerelv criticised. and 1t Is an oP'" So 49,
seH , .o,,ons have too frequently in these 'a'e'
c'ai i.' ,ho d,gnity and distinction when
.nnu,d characterize them, and that the no'r' -
o. 49,, rastdent has been constantly apus'u,
y, o,,rs. in matters OF this character u''''
. a. ID. blame lust where II shouiu o'''"N'
o,o,h,s in this instance where 20 l"'"y ~
h,yo a hand In the making OF tno oOc c, "a
d., f, &, the aim, naturally, OF MI fo '.
800, bingham to silence criticism anu -, pm make
Colonei baae abuses and their ambition 10 -, NJ
e h stote receptions In keeping WIN p formsrly
tne ,;on and az brilliant as they W. ~ invees
the SAXON c,r,i"ns known in earlier days as NJ
bava been held in the NhISy Put n was Mrs.
ndsms arst took possession OF IT,, hostess who
haan.S most gracious and charming noS, ornt and
began the receptions to the 80 oVernmeEt as they
ohe arranged today The lrst OF tnrsS of INVITA-
We're given in the winter o. Gi 10 nose entitled to
ton WEI and II is safe 10 say that no. i, bo,
person presumed to attend mos o cards were not
sven al the door and all rumops a h custom Tor
e the I'd y the eaS White House show their
ards OF invitation to the usheIs AT t,S her assist
AZ tn es in The East Room. The guests WEI y
hown upsars 10 the living part vi .iaJ witch
take of their wraps Corridor qn and moved down the
oain stairway in the direction OF tne t Militant
where the TeGe,ynss u supper was served during
he enfirc evening and such state ana oLuG -,
tend hem was counted great honor oror was no
In Mr. Arhur's administrator nupp and i'm Mi
arst term the list Of those invited Vic Vic
much enlarged Gradually the rule' and more lax
nt IN The last CLEVELAND m Hight or
dreds who were not o inSfad them josns and
crowding the guests Of honor. - ,hose in authority
ms alton was a delicate one ana so io nd
~ solving that at the Teques, % oI'id he consld-
whose hs,nocrotic is well known no reform Nj NJ
attempted while he remained II, The Knowledge
and ability to deal with these mattterd in direct
is small doubt that they VIZ E,xecutiye Mansion to
| the satisfaction OF society ana WIZ"
| selves
| Mira Mckinley. who is remarkably wen inns ran
enters with pleasure and interest INTO III ,e P"'
for the winter and hopes to take an "1, 20 10,
| in the social festivities. Since her ro'u'" ~
| a.r,v autumn Mrs Mckinley has devoted one al
| 80 a g., nacb week to the reception of hei
srienSs and these Informal gatherings nave p S
| counted among the pleasantes' vi inc So''"' VIZ
Miss Barber Of the President n from no Gam
aVn3, w he one OF this seasons debutantes Tn;
WIN first time since d sar,ors made hel
debut that young has been presented r &c
society Executive Man nSSy @ Of Young oa people
| and "a never so happy when surroundcd 10y
them there b is s1e er way deserves good fort
une for she is pretty and attraenve MIN itatN
| cordial manners. ana d m''' "''o
One OF the quondams OF the Treasury Department
whose name ia still to be read some OF the Treas
ury notes. Is facetious individual and rather slver
10 Joking. but. unfortunately, he belongs 10 tha
| class whose Jokes generally end In being one Oh
| IT., :" ,rb,s Mr. X does not appreciate. however
| he "a n bumptlous parsonage with an exaggerated
idea OF his own importance. and II would never
occur 10 him that any one could presume to MAKE
| snort OF SO exalted creature 1000.