Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-10-04

carnation, with bit of green, formed the
boutonniereS.
Arrangement Mt the Table,
The President, with Admiral Dewey on
his right hand, had the Secretary of War
on his left. The Secretary of State had the
place just opposite the chief executive.
seated between Justices Harlan and Brown
Admiral Deweys next neighbor was the
Secretary Of the Navy. A pleasant ar
fangement placed Rear Admiral SAMPSON
on one side of the table and Rear Admiral
Schley on the other, making posts Of honor
for these two heroes of the Cuban war.
Inc Presidents guests were: Admiral
taly of War, the Attorney General. the
postmaster General, the Secretary Of tho
Navy, the Secretary of the Interior. the
Secretary of Agriculture, the secretary to
lnc PRESIDENT, Mr.. Justice Harlan, Mr. JUS
tlce Gray Mr.. Justice Brown, Mr.. Justice
" hite, Gen. Miles, Gen. Merritt, Gen. Cor
bin, Surgeon General Sternberg, Col. Theo-
dore A; bingham, Rear Admiral Sampson
rear Admlral Schley, Rear Admiral Sic
ara, Rear Admiral Crowninshield, Capt.
Lamberton, Capt Mahan, Flag Lieut..
3rumby, Flag Secretary Caldwell, Senator
rloctoF' senator Chandler, Senator Aldrich
senator Foraker Senator Hanna Senator
LAWS, Senator Lindsay, Senator Sewell
senator Elkins, Senator Tillman, Senator
lhurs.on, nator McComas, Senator Pen
rose Senator Daniel, Senator Martin Soma
tor Revcridge Senator Plat. Senator De.
pew, Representative Grout, Representative
ross X preventative Boutelle Representa-
1--WE Livingston, Governor Smith of Yer
mcnt, Governor Wolcott of Massa chusetts
Governor Roosevelt of New York. Gov
ernor Lowndes of Maryland, Governor
Powers Of Maine, Governor Tyler of Vir-
GINA Governor Rollins of New Hamp-
shire, Governor Atkinson of West Vir
gnia, Governor Pingree of Michigan. Gen
X A. Aiger, Mr.. James A. Gary. Mr., Cor
nehus n. Bliss. Mr.. Hilary A Herbert.
len zen Natnan Golf, Assistant Secretary Pru-
den, Assistant Secretary Cortelyou, Assist
ant Secretary Hill, Assistant Secretary
Acee, Assistant Secretary Meikleiohn. AS
s'stant Secretary Allen, Assistant Postmas-
.ea ueneral heath, President ]. G. Schur-
Harrison of Philadelphia, Commissioner
wight Commissioner Ross, Commissioner
Beach, Mr. Charles Dewey, Mr. George G.
DeWey OF New York, Col Myron T. Her
rex and Chairman William Henderson
Moses. SUI
An Ovation to the Admiral,
Admiral Dewey did not miss an ovation
either going into the White House a quar-
ter before or when he left it at 1920 The
gathering OF people massed about the por-
uco came for just that and nothing else,
ana were not disappointed in their own or
others efforts in that direction. The ad-
mliai' VINO drove up In Mrs Washington
McLeans carriage-the most elegant OF anv
OF the private equfpages that entered the
grounds-was quickly recognized with a
ioud cheer, Here he comes. He bowed
ms acknoWledgments of the courtesy and
gave the crowd a fine chance to see him in
all the glory of his full dress uniform
secretary Long walked over from the
Portland with his daughter, and finding the
crowd about the walk a little too dense for
comfort, struck out into the carriage drive
and made his entrance into the mansion nv
that democratic route. Ex-Secretary Alger.
however, who also walked with a friend
Of
along the pavement and reached his desti-
nation with little trouble.
No Speech Making.
The dinner occupied two and a half hours
and was altogether informal. There was
no speechmaking or toastmaking whatever,
and no reference to the Manila victory. A
telegram was received by the President
from Vice President Hobart, saying he was
unhappy that he could not be present and
sending greeting to the assembled party.
The President telegraphed, expressing his
own regret and that of the con1Danv and