The Washington herald., 1909-01-02

thronged-
/ Mrs. Fairbanks. wife of the Vice PTesi-
dent, who has not yet become strong
since her long illness Of two years ago.
/ left the receiving line at the White House
early and went 10 her own home, where
she received callers during the after
/ noon. She was assisted by her daughter,
! Mrs. Timmons; her daughter-in-law. Mrs.
, Warren Fairbanks; Mrs. Elkins, Mrs
/ Foraker, Mrs Carter. Mrs. Burrows, Mrs.
/ Doiliver. Mrs. William Alden Smith, Mrs.
4 Crane, Mrs Flint. Mrs. CulbersOn. Miss
/ Kean, Miss Foraker, Miss Hemenway
Miss Sutherland. and the Misses Clark,
I all IN the Senatorial circle: Mrs. Lands,
Mrs. Diversified, and Mrs. Cheney, wives
Of Indiana Representatives; Miss Wood,
I Mrs. John W Foster. Mrs. Shannon. Mrs.
I ". ". Bride. niece Of the Vice President;
Miss Weeks. and Miss Wade.
/ The diplomats and their families lett
I the White House reception early in order
10 be on time at the reception and break
/ fast in the home Of the Secretary Of
State and Mrs. Root While Mrs Root
is in deep mourning and was not in her
/ place in the line Of Cabinet hOstesses at
the White House yesterday, she laid her
/ feelings aside for the time being and
took her place as hostess at this annual
function Of the Secretary OF state She
was assisted by Mrs. Robert Bacon and
Mrs Huntington Wilson. wives OF the
/ Assistant Secretaries Of State.
/ The guests included Baron Mayor des
/ Plancnes. dean Of the corps, and Baroness
/ des Flanches. and the following members
\ OF his embassy stan. Marquis Paoli di
I Montsgilari. counselor; SignOr Roberto
+ Centsro. second secretary: Signor Guliano
I Cora. attache; Prof. Antonio Ravaion.
and Lieut.. Filippo Camperio, naval at
I tache
/ The Ambassador OF Austria-Hungary,
/ Baron Hengeimuller Won Hengervar. and
1 the Baroness Hsagelmuller Won Henger-
var: Baron Louis Ambrozy. counselor;
/ Commander Baron F. Preuschen Won und
! III Iiebenstein. naval attache. and the
{ Baroness Preuschen Won Und u Lieben-
/ stein. Baron F. Hayrnerle. secretary. and
/ Baron Demeter Hye. Count Alexander
/ Torok. and Prince Vincent u Windisch-
/ Gratz. attaches
/ The French Ambassador. Mr. J. J. Jus
| serand. and Nine. Jusserand; Capt de
I ChambrUn. military attache. and the
/ Countess de Chambrun: Lieut.. Command
/ er de Rlanpre. naval attache, and Nine
I de BlanpTe. and NisCount de Martel third
/ secretary, and NisCOUntess de MarteL
/ The Ambassador of Brazil. Mr.. Joaquin
I NabuCO, accompanied by Nine. NabucO
and their daughter. Nile. Nabuco. Lieut.
1 Commander Raider de Aquino. naval at
/ tache. and Nine. Raider dc AqUino; Mr-
7 = /. Chermont, second secretary. and
/ Nine. Chermont. and NJ GustayO de
I Fianna-Kelsch. second secretary
/ The Russian Ambassador. Baron Rosen,
I Mr. kroupensky. Prince Nicholas Kon-
dachen. Baron Stael de HolsJein, second
secretary. Mr.. r. Ge StrUve. attache,
{ Col Baron de Bode. military attache.
/ and Commander Nebolsine. naval attache
I The Ambassador from Great Britain.
I Nj. James Bryce and Mrs Bryce. Mr..
{ Alfred Mitchell lines. counselor: Lieut.
I Col =. r James military attache. and
F Mrs James. NJ George Young. second
( secretary. and Mrs Young. Mr- z W
I Kennsrd. second secretary. and Mrs
/ Een1ard. MI EsmOnd Ovey. third sec
Z retary. Mr II. Beresford-H0pe, sttache,
and The Hon. H r. Charters. honorary
sttache
/ The japanese Ambassador. Baron Eo-
+ gOro Takahira. and Baroness Takahira
F were followed by Mr.. Kershi7o Matsui.
/ 1Ir. Masanao Hsnihari- second secretary.
Mr. Natsuzo Nagai. third secretary. Nr.
/ IsaburO YoshiGa, attache: Commander
I Naomi Ta1iqUehi. naval attache, and
+ Mai KunishiEe Tauaka. military attaChe.
| The last ambassador 70 be presented was
F Count Bernstof. who succeeds 10 the post
made vacant BY the death OF the late
Baron Speck Won Sternburg. Countess
E Bernstein and their young daughter, the
/ Countess Alexandra BernstOT. accom-
panied him. With them We're Baron
I Hartman Won Richth0fen. second seCre-
tarv; Commander Ri;zmann. naval at
tache. Mai Won Livonigs. military at
tache. and Frau Won Livonius; Mr.. von
/ Stumm. third secretary. Mr. Won Pritt--
witz und Grafr0n. and Baron Won He'd
/ denbrock. attacEe-
The Mexican Embassy staf was headed
I by the charge d-afaires, Sen0r Don Jose
2 G0dOy. who was accompanied BY
Sonora Adela Perrin de >rodoy and their
/ daughter, Senorita Mercedes God0y. With
them also were Senors Don Julio W BaZ
and Don Leopoldo Blazquez. second sec
retary- Ssnors Don J BermUdez de Cas-
tr5 and Don a AlgarO Romero de Ter
reros. third secretaries. and Mai Don
/ Fortune ". Davilla. military att2che.
The Minister from Haiti was a. the
head Of the ministers. With Mr. Leser
/ we're Nine. Leger and their two nieCes.
+ the Misses Bourke. and the secretary OF
I the legation. Mr.. PercivaI Thoty.
The Minister from Costa RIca. Senor
! Don Joaquin Bernardo Calvo. had his
wife and daughter. Sonora and Senorita
. IL 20 -r-s+l nd I Ts-fe
Anderson. here on special mission.
The Minister from Nicaragua. Senor
+ Don Luis F C0rea- and Sonora de Corea
I came next. then the Belgian Minister and
/ Baroness MOncheUr and the daughter Of
1 the former. Baroness Marguerite Mon
cheur: NJ. Ge Cartier de NIarchienne
counselor Of legation, and Mr. Francis
/ Janssens. attache; the Minister from POr-
tugaL VIscoUnt de Alte; the Minister
{ from Cuba. Senor Don GonzaIo de Que
( sada. and Sonora Miranda de Quesada;
Senor Don Arturo Padro Almeida. first
secretary: Senor Don Antonio Montero.
second secretary; Sonora and Don Jose
F. Campillo and Don Cesar 4. BarrancO
chancallors; the Bolivian Minister. Senor
Don Ignacio Calderon, with Sonora de
/ CaIderon and Sen0rita Elena Calderon;
the Persian Minister, Gen. Morteza. Khan;
the swiss Minister. Mr. Leo Vogel. and
Mr. Henri Martin. secretary Of legation:
the Minister Of the Argentine Republic.
Senor Don Epifanio Povteia, and Sonora
de Portela- Nj Alberto Palacios. first
secretary, and Senor Don Julian Portela.
second secretary. the Mia. ster from
Ecuador. Senor Don Luis Felipe Carlo.
and the SenOritas Marie Anfelicia. Ana
Christina. and Maria Teresa Carlo. and
Senor Don Esteban Felipe Carbo, at
tache.
The Minister from Colombia, Senor Don
Enrique Cortes. and Sonora de Cortes
were accompanied by the secretary Of Ie-
CATION. Senor Don Pomponio Guzman.
The Minister from Uruguay. Dr. Luis
Alelian LafinuT. had his wife, Sonora