New-York tribune., 1904-09-25
PRIMArE AT WHITE HOUSE
THE PRESIDENTS GUEST.
Many Courtesies Shoun to the Arch
bishop an Washington.
IFRoM THE TRIBUNE BUREAu.l

Washington, Sept. 24-The President and Mrs
Roosevelt entertained the Archbishop of Canter-
bury and Mrs. Davidson. who arrived here from
Bar Harbor this morning, at dinner tonight The
other guests the British Ambassador. the
Postmaster General and Mrs. Payne. the Secretary
OF the Interior and Mrs. Hitchcock, Admiral
Dewey. Lieutenant General and Mrs. Chaffee. the
Bishop of Albany and Mrs. Doane. the Rev. j. H.
Ellison. the Rev. Hyla Holden. the Rev. DR..
Roland Cotton Smith and Mrs Smith. Mr.. and
Mrs. Silas McBee Mrs Bayard. Mrs. ]. West
Roosevelt. Mrs. Clifford Richardson. j. Pierpont
Morgan. Miss Satterlee, Miss Glover. Miss Hagner
and Joseph Wilmer. The President and Mrs.
Roosevelt. the latter wearing white satin trimmed
with white passementerie. received the company
I'm the Red Parlor. Mrs. J. West Roosevelt also
wore white satin. Mrs. Davidson dress
with a long train of cream satin trimmed with
gold passementerie and veiled with gold tnselled
gauze. The floral decorations of the table were
pink and white carnations and the candles burned
under pink and silver shades.
The Archbishop. who arrived here on his special
train in the early hours of the morning, was met
at the station shortly before O'Clock by the Rev
Dr. De Vries chaplain to the Bishop OF Washing
ton and Bishop Satterlee's secretary. at whose
hands he received the Bishops greetings The
Archbishop and his wife. his chaplans and attend
ants entered carriages and drove TO the home of
Bishop Satterlee in Highland Terrace. A thanks
giving service then held In the private chapel
for the escape of the Primate and his party from
the railway accident yesterday, after which the
Satterlee The remainder of the party, including
Bishop Doane and J. Pierpont Morgan. were driven
to the Arlington where they will remain through
out the Primate's visit here
Tho proposed official reception at the station by
\ citizens committee was abandoned at the In
stance of Bishop Satterlee who thought the Arch
bishop might be fatigued after his long Journey
The latter assured Bishop satteree that neither he
nor Mrs Davidson had suffered at all from yester-
days accident.
Sir Mortimer Durand the British Ambassador.
was the first caller the Prmate received this morn
ing He had come from Lenox 10 greet him. The
Ambassador made arrangements for the Primate's
presentation 10 the President. Later In the day
the Archbishop took drive with General Gillespie
The President received the Archbishop in the
executive offices of the White House at 1880 p. m
The prelate was presented by Sir Mortimer Durand
the British Ambassador. and was accompanied by
General Gillespie. assistant chief Of staff. as rep
resentative OF the government. President Roose-
Welt the Archbishop and Sir Mortimer had an ex-
tended and agreeable conversation the President
taking occasion 10 congratulate the Archbishop on
his escape from injury IN the railroad accident In
Two thousand people paid their respects 10 the
Archbishop this afternoon at the Corcoran Gallery
and the great white gallery throughout that time
card Of fnyftatfon committees of representa tive
of the capital assisted by the directors OF the
Bishop Of Washington and his two chaplains, Dr.
De Lr!es and the Rev; Mr. Bratenahi, presented the
OF the marble stairway the second floor. Mrs
Davidson who stood beside her husband.
reception toilet OF light green crepe de chine and
hat OF black lace. The stairway and hall OF scuipt
ure decorated With palms.
The Bishop OF Washington and Mrs. Satteriee
gave luncheon in honor Of the Archbishop and
Mrs. Davidson. who Will be their guests while ln
the city. The other guests included the British Am
bassador. the Secretary OF the Interior and Mira
Hitchcock. General and Mrs. Gillespie. the Bi hop
Of Albany and Mrs. Doane Admiral Dewey. J. IIer-
pont Morgan, Mrs Gardiner Hubbard. General john
N. Wilson. Mr. and Mrs. e. {. Glover Mr.. and Mrs
Charles Bell Miss Satterlee. General Crozier and
Joseph Wilmer.
ond celebration og the Communion St Johns
Church tomorrow morning. when Il IL expaCted
that the President and Mrs. Roosevelt Will be
present In the afternoon he Will make brief ad-
dress nj the open air service IN the Cathedral
grounds at Mount ST. Alban. Mount Vernon viii
be visited on Monday. the Archbishop. the British
Ambassador and members OF the Prmate's party
making the trip down the Potomac the guests
OF General CTozier, chief OF ordnance.