New-York tribune., 1901-03-05

bearing the coat-of-arms Of the Un,..6 -.
four years ago white and gold was -. -,
scnsme Io-nisht ivory and gold expresses 80
oehcacy' and was in perfect HARMONY vr,,h ~
superb columns Of old Roman marble ~. ths
absolute harmony and grace IN s,-s-,, ,. was
luxurious decoration, from the lofty gold , .Hs
canopy IN ripping folds to the 'frasranr hr ea
wealth of roses. hyacinths azaless Ills. a,
tne PINK oougainvies. jonquiTs and s1rsrh ,-x,'
AT the west end of the ballroom the b1 Aos
the president and Viee-President was a r,,5. ior
Greek portico. supported by columns h ea'e
nuteo IVORY and gold. the back of the b, n
ofaped win white and gold with folds ba~a e-
there held by knots OF white ribbons ara , a1i1
OF roses. The long vista unbroken IN fb
eno OF the ballroom. where the music ha1oas -
formed by double tier the ,rpner for
orchestra- the lower for the Marine R,s,-o $50
NUNS Win sold color folds and futines ,
with misty asparagus and smiIax sprayed
Hotnlns could De more attractive than the -.,..
80 Isoins Tor the President and Mrs ArcKi,ls.
uapeu IN Wnire, sprayed with green ana 60,
| with cornucopias overfiuvsing wiz, o-.h+s NED @
auJoinlns room for the vice-President ana W. @
i'ooSeVeit was IN gold color with similar e.
uecoIatlons' Reception rcoGns for the rner,bs "
''ie Naoinet and the Supreme Court were ~, y, ~
heautiful and that for the diplo-n7 ric o-,. '7s
| hunS with the flags Of ali nstfors On the ,r....
| corrldor number of reception roar,s ba,- ,'
| appointed, were provided for other s,,a-- ..-'75
greater nurlber of these rooms were oneras - a
| at any fOrme- ball F7U than
| NoNN ENIENCE OF ARRANGEMENTS
Everything That would tend to max, 80
''sdlo persons comfortable and ppy had ba.u
| careIuuy considered. The arrangererts 71r -"
I disposition of wraps were fu.iv -ln tr 4ba - ne
| years ago. when the system Of clsc1,ine, h. ~ eu
| bers and sections reached A science -, ~ia-
| rootIis Tor women were provided with evArvth4-
| necessary for women 70 see themselves as o,h
see 'ne'n ana large corps Of attendants 10 aszfzt
| Directly across. on the north side Of he harna..
! the mems rooms we're equally vvau ecrt,, % ,
adjoining a perfectly anrofrrs5 h.r.. an"
/ Al no former inaugural haU had there bsa, -,
| "he accommodations fo~ the press as were I'm,
| nished tonight in the large rooms slsnnIsd -,
every facility. including telephones
| OF course. there was supper Vo baI1 -,,, =,
complete withOu' this Festive a1raeb,nAr,. -
less an inaugural hall. The same ra.rfe-.+- -
| tan marked the arrangements for tire sunnar th.
/ accomplished the splendid success of the -,
! heretofore the supper had been served in a sarss
| ol comm m'nlcatlng rooms opening into the ball
room out lacking in space and therefore not sa,4s
| factory To-Hisht tho supper was served in a +e-
/ porary structure built for the orcasor ,o-,~,
/ eating with the south side of the ballroom, ,.s
having an adjoining kitchen. 1t gave a ,sy,,s
room 300 feet long 20 feet wide. acconnos.z
| ing thousand guests at one time. Whether sro
pers are conducive - patriotism rot nevertha-
| iess the national colors were omnIpresent In tha
supper room. where the ceilings and walls uar.
covered with the "Red. White and Blue
The following was the menu at the fnaus71rat,,
| ball supper:
Hot. Boa,il1o,
Chicken Consornme Ia RENE
Clam Broth. Lobster Fsr,ts
Oysters Sautees. White Wine Saucs
- CroqIettes Ex7uses French Peas
! Noi" h"aed tSpon 7 nsue in jelly.
| nam. Filet Of Beef
Chicken Aayonnafse. Potato Salad
! eaHcTicHes. Rolls RiIIattes
Neapolftan Cream
Nousses Fancy Ices
Assorted Cakes. Bon Ba7s
Peppermints. Coffee. ApoIinaris