The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-09-24
MISS GRANTS
WEDDING GIFTS
A PrInce'y Array of Presents for the
Bdde-eIect,
A SENSATION IN SOCIETY,"
Two Couples In the Fashionable Set
Separately New Organization TO
Fight Tammany-houns WHO
Kills Herself
A SENSATION IN SOCIETY,"

NEW YORK. Sept 8.-specaI-Ot
course the badly readers az The Times "Al
b. Interested to know something about me
bridal presents of Miss Julia Dent Grant,
who ls soon o. marry Prince Cantacu1eae.
Also something about her wardrobe.
Tie $3.50 ol rla parent ii huuuelr Grand
Duke Vladimir. b. au icon. "a sacred p3lnl-
ing covered with gold aud mounted WIN
pearls alI jewels. Ile DIll.e Dom s. slls
t0 his bride are "a large cot go ornament.
a masterpiece W LauQle. of diamonds ana
enamel. collar consisting of cope ol
pearls. with pendant ornaments of dl4-
m0uds and enamel t0 match the corsage
ornament. also tAe work ol Ltlque, and
an immense sapphire mounted bon oia-
monds. The GIRO OF General Frederick
u. Grant. .s a superb crescent of solitaire
diamonds
The brides mother has given two dozen
old Sevres plates and "a unique piece OF
old Vienna porcelain. The gift OF Mrs
U. $. Grant the grandmother OF tne
bride. consists of five large diamonds SUM
bursts. % beautiful string Of oIiVe-shaped
pearls. with pendants VI diamonds ana
eme-alds. and braceie in which is se- d
large round pearl Vi-h large diamond q
each side Mrs. Grants gifts were very
much admired and commented u9on for
tnelr beauty and value. lu addition. Mf5.
Grant presented t1 the Prince beautiful
COPIES OF General O.. S. Grants personal
Memoirs.
From Ar and Mrs Potter Palmer Miss
Grant has received superb clara of d.d-
m0ads point lace Dress Tan ana h"h'-
kefch.ef Wi,a mlaositias ana Gro"
Wrol D., u me la.e anu ..'F'N1 ~.
Afternoon tea. of silver with richly wrought
arms and monogram iu relief TO fr4nee
Can,acuzena Mr. ana Mrs Palmer have
given O. set f9r % writing desk. specially
designed. 0f rich dark green leather W.tn
finely chased monographs and mounts OF
silver. and after dinner coffee pot OF e1-
quisite workmanship. O. sol OF old porcelain
plates and COMFORTS. and empire seVre
COMFORTS and covered dishes.
A magnificent service or silver. made
from special designs forms the combined
present of tho family OF The brides moth
er.
FROM TIE PRINCESS.
From Princess Caaiscuzene. Countess
speras rs. mother Of the bridegroom. MISS
Grant received 90 en4mei'ed clock beau-
tiful tiger eye carved owl and q corsaee
ornament of diamonds. with enameHed
bow Bits. Alrernon sartoris's gin is "a
gold link purse. set with diamonds ana
turquoise. The Misses sartosis gave
cameo jar aud Captain sartorls g)ld
clock set with turquoise.
Mrs. Leland stanford GIT was so.d
toilet set OF twenty-five pieces superoy
wrought IN DON and bright gold. TO con-
tanned everything from large mirror -
a shoe horn.
Among other Gifts from friends, the
late Cornelius Vanderbilt and Mrs Van
derbHt gave superb gold vase MT.
Alfred Vanderbilt a magnificent gold low
ing cup Mr.. and Mrs Cornelius Wander
bit. Jr. a gold jar; Mrs. Aston, an old
French miniature. ser In a frame OF
enamel and jewels. Colonel and Mrs John
Jacob Ast1r. six gold and silver bonbon