Show Niw YELIV Dt A Grand Itcrrptlou m the While IIoite 1r ICrT WASIILNOTOX Jan 1The new yeatbegan with n cobb I dlragrenoble hrn rain which I continued I throughout the day The White House ai usual r 1 central ibint of Interest In-terest No one of Its predecessors exceeded In brilliancy the first official reception given by the bed of the present administration Cer rtainly nee before h there been at the White House a reception of such large distinguished representation represen-tation from other nations This 3 due principally to the fact thai in d1W gc Wet ll addition to the regular diplomatic and consular officers were the delegates dele-gates to International Maritlm I and PanAmerican conferences Thus interior decorations while not elaborate were very effective con hitting of liberal distribution of tropical and flowering plants anti cut flower f tE11tU tztIit1d iu the Illuc Parlor from 11 t tl ThiTrecelrfnsj party catered LUte jarlor In the following order The President nnd r eKe the Vice President and Mrs Morton Uie Secretary of State and Mrs S H 1lkln the Secretary of Uie freasuy and Mrs Windom the Attorney General and Ir an maker the Secretary of the Nary and Mrs Tracy the Secretary the Interior anti Mrs Jfoble the Berre tc of Agriculture nnd 1Ir Husk gau tho Secretary War and MnJx gauMrs McKee occupied a place next IFfJ the President The other ladles assisting were ranged t order as follotvt MreMortou M Window rl lie 1r WanarutKtr l Tracy r Noble and ln husk The toilets of the ladies were singu burly rich and becoming slng Preentatlou was in the following order Tho diplomatic corjs Judiciary Judici-ary members of Congress The reception of the ofllcers of the army and navy and Tuarine corps which fIe was probably the SHOWIEST IEATIRB OK THE DAY they being iu full dress uniform and resplendent with brass buttons bright tjuulctfts gaudy sashes gold bc etc IIaJorGenerah Seize llcM headed tlc army and Hear Admiral Jouclt the navy Admiral Porter did not attend on account of U d I was now twelve oclock and the reception became more genera In its character Indeed callers became numerous and followed caclr oilier so closely that tho Fred dent waS compelled to restrict hi cowJlc rtrc Js welcome t 1 tingle shake of the laud and a simple Glad to see yell Those received In this man ncr included the officers of the Smithsonian Institution civil err vice couiiiiUsIouers assistant 5orc aries and chief officers of various d erurtmcnts and Ito faculty bf the Mumblan Institution for the deaf and dumb The next section of callers was tendedJjy the few vivonsorTiiB WAr Of IS4J CiOi followed by a large renresen atiouof Grand Army men and n inallcr body of grnyhalred Toner lilelooklng men known as the UiiIiabUautarf tlie DIstrict or Columbia A rcccptloli O of the public gincr ally was next iu order and the gates to the grounds which had been toed up t tIll time except to I rivitcged 1 few n era thronnopen and Ijxi crowd thronged rapidly I iiiti iemanion The I reception lasted until 2 oclock and It 1 estimated that during that time the President shook hands with nearly J people When it was over the Iruldeiit Incited in-cited Ute ladies nho had assisted him and a number of others to Join hIm in luncheou which had been prepared expressly for them In tlC hallway upstairs aIDS IIAIUHSOSS AltSENCK vas due to the recent death of her bter and it was at her request thai her daughter tr teKe assumes the responsibilities hoSttsa on tills o = lon Mrs Dlalne was unable to assist by reason of Ute death of hoer slater r Proctor was in bad calth and also unable to attend Following arc the name of the ladies at tho White House recep ton In Logan Mrs Hale rcep orman Ir McMillan Ir Ils rock Mrs Plait ltm Pugh r Quay n Cockreli Mrs heed r Carlisle Mrs Ilurrons Mrs Springer Mrs Lodge l1r jlutter wortli tlie MKscs Blame and guests tle Misses Halstead tine Misses injom the Misses Ernest r lover Miss Goer tr Rusk Mrshlarlan tJ Drummes Mrs Ernt tf J VI FIndlay tr It M G Brown ll William I Hari Miss Maud Gnwvenor Miss Annie Wilson In Charles Emory mith Miss 8hcphard Mks Grace Do Is Miss Half jrd and gutt5Mrs llmenlius Miss Tracy Mrs etid MISS Randall Mrs Carey Miss Proctor Mrs Emmoiis lilaluc TUB TOILETS UP TIlE LADIES were jioguhrly rich nnd becoming and were greatly admired on all IJc Mrs cICce wore a beautiful oirctilkMlth a square neck and full elbow sleevi Her ornaments were diamonds Mm Morton who stood cccond inc in-c line wore a trained dress of pearl gray saUncourt train of satin lined with pink 1 fillle body V t npcd lack heart shaped the Dent Icl with pink silk gauze and bLock Jet and steel passementerie elbow sleeves of satin edged with link and trimmed elg and dee crescnts She wore a high coiFure Mrs Windom wore I superb dress of violet velvet back and train front ect Irn bodice and skirt of wistaria and xnrl brocade the squarc opening ran edged with point lace and a Jabot of the sro extended to the edge of the bodice the sleeves were mffed with velvet and the loTcr part of the brocade edged with lace a high collar of velvet Mr Miller wore I splendid dress of royal purple velvet and lavender brocade The train was of plain flUe bodice open In square filled ovitlo crete Mrs Wanamakersdresswascom Maedof mousecolored silk and vei vet back and Uie train was of vcl et tho pointed front was filled with white net Mr Tracy wore a trained dress of icllotrope and whit moire striped strp brocade front of sliver brocade trirumesi witli point lace that t also Sited the oieu bodice tr 011e ruby red velvet v llh cour train of velvet The lialfhlgh bodIce n edged with a fall of white lace fastened with ruby pin lort sleeves long gloves and din mend pendant of black ribbon Mr JtuOc wore sweeping gown of green faille with panels of bee erode square opening in the bodice n which she won a diamond pen dm TIle VicePresident and fr Morton had a large reception la their house this afternoon from Ito I-to 3 oclock I was practically n plicate of the Presidents as nearly near-ly all the people who raid their respects to the President improved the opportunity of paying their respects to the VlcePrvsident and Ir Morton who left the White < ju ejustofttr the army and navy Uctrs Were presented Othir arlai receptions during the nnr non ere ta follow Secretary Blame t members of the diplomatic corps and delega t tho International Maritime b nl PanAmerican conference Secretary Proctor to officers the army and Secretary and Jlrj Tracy to officers of the navy j rudermi of Robert nroWnlnc r LOSDOX Dec 31The fitnera LD 1 IIiel services over CIte remains tit Robcr Browning took place atWcstml tier Abbey today The body was placed in a polished pine coffin on which was a small brass plate bearing bear-ing the dates of birth and deal Wreaths from Tennyson and Miss Browning were placed on the cnn Wreaths were sent by many outer I persons Including Henry Irving Bancrolt Sir John MJllais Aim Tamedaaud Sir Theodore Martin Tlio dense fog which envelope Lendon today completely hid the cortege Lrtee grave bin front of Abraha Cowleys monument within the angle marked by Longfellows bus The monuments If Chaucer Edmund Ed-mund Spencer Ben Johnon Ml lou Matthew Prior ar Thorn Gray adorn the walls nef by Th floor about the grave was covered with a black carpet and the walls were hidden by a profusion of rare exotics white pink and purple AlJlunlewV ParadIse lOoxviilE Tcnn Dec 31At Ute last term of the Tennesso su promo court held In Knoxvlllc the sentence of the five Barnard convicted con-victed of tho murder of Henry Sutton ton arid sentenced to ba hanged was approved The case attracted wide attention I especially within a few weeks all were pardoned Dy the governor gov-ernor A few days ago three of LIon Ba nards and Bill Fugate who boast of having killed six nun went to the house of Sampson Williams fatherinlaw of the murdered man with the determination of killing him Fortunately he was away On his return hefted to the county scat for protection The Barnard arc camping at a distillery near Williams house with homicidal intent in-tent The county officials are takIng tak-Ing steps to arrest them and thits toth id lft certainly I lead to a bloody bat tl rhul tln Hancock Couuiy In the last twenty years over fifty men have l r deo ln been killed and notions murderer executed rt The HclhoU RrtDIC Rotor Jan 1The King reply gi t log to hoe congratulations of a her liamentary deputation Inlay said There was a time when I would not have venlufed U guarantee peace for a fortnight but now peace b assured by the good understand log between Germany and Russia As the parliamentary I deputation hth W h which had visited the King was caving the palaceof the Qulrina a nun in the street threro among the deputies a cupper box to which was attached a burning filer Tho fuse was extinguished and no damage done The man was arrested and said he n as a Sicilian named Vets and that the motive of his act was revenge for the injustice done him by the government Hml the lJrslrtC1 tiled Nsss Yom Jan IIb steam hll Spa rtron lIflQlr Itndlt lxlytl1fec paniattt at Castle Garden today Wben the vessel I the anchor came up this morning was dropped In the middle of the channel opposite Uedloes Island The anchorage boat ordered her to 1 leave the channel I and take a proper lta anchorage nest her captain I ehowiJ deposition to obey until the anchorage an-chorage boat fired 1 blank cartridge cross the Spain low when ho speedily moved up to proper grounds For Womniri nlchl WASHiSciTOx Jan 1 Senator tinford who with his wife is a fervent believer iu the justice of woman suffrage loss given 500 to Su onB Aiilhony toward printing attd distributing iiampliltts on the reOtt reOo triF fb ubjcct Five thousand are to be cent to South Dakota to aid In the lections which will be held there next fall to decide the question of womans right to vote Don frith Ln Grippe Biaiux Jan IThe wpil in crease in the number of cases of In ucnraatWurrbcr havana reu tiered necessary the erection of everal temporary hospitals There rfnhi are 40000 cares in Munich and the epidemic Issprcading In Dresden COLUMBUS Ohio Jan IThe great Italian tragedian Salvlni lettering a severe and dangerous attack tack r la grippe CHICAGO Jan IOr the Patti Opera Company Cite great tenor Samagno SIgnor Pcrrlnl Mme ettlcllnni Mme YaIds and Mme Needles are down with fa griPJC Thai nlTorre hull ST LoUt Jan 1Iutel1ft in thc sensational divorce suit of Coats vs Coats was renewed yesterday when Mrs E H Coats received u letter from Dr Coats her former husband announcing that ho had left for parts unknown taking with him their two children Emma aged 7 and Mamie aged years When Mrs Coats was granted a ivorcc it was stipulated that the ther ehould have the children Vltlt him at certain intervals Br Coals came to St Louis from Montgomery Mont-gomery Mo shoitly before ChrIst man and sent for his two children This morning the mother received a letter from Coats stating he and the children were hundreds of milts way nnd that the would not see them again for four and onehalf years Mrs Coats Is prostrated with grief Dr Coals shot and killed Dr Keith on Thirteenth nnd Pine streets a couple of years ago He aimed the ehostlng was provoked W t ri boy Keiths attention to fib wife Keith was a man nearly seventy years of age and Coats assertions were not credited by the friends and cquaintances of the old doctor and Mrs Coats Coats was put in Jail on the charge of murder in the first degree When the trial came up the defense was sustained by the Jury and Coats acquitted but cent to an insane asylum Alter remain tog In floe ylum three months he was set fneon the grounds that he was thoroughly recovered A IteTOInllon Snpprrwrit LA LlUEKTAIi Jan IThe goT rnment forces are completely TIc orlous over boo insurgents in the province cf Cu catiau and the revo lotion is surprised The rebellious town of Cojutepequc has been taken and General Ri vas has fled Three Killed GAIVESTOX Texas Jan IA telegram received here gives a eager account of a triple killing whIch occurred at Brazona Monday evening A man named Walker was returning home when he was fl red upon from ambush ly three men Helmmudlalelyreturned the fire and succeeded in killing all titree but in the conflict was severe by wounded and h tct expected to I recover Tronble In BontKtll Cvunljr CiiAltiESTON S C Jan I Ispatchea rtvelvetl tonight indi iUthireare pn > lablillt > t uf trou bbs iu I Bamwell Counlr TrlrKranis have been received at HUolkvllle and uel liborlng towni asking ford for-d and n sjicUal tmlli left I Jllck I rifle with reinforcements today It is I said negroes Intend to burn thor town Tho whole country seems to be up in arms and a conflict between be-tween blacks and whites appear Imminent XrnlMU fbI PiTTSKCiio Jan lSevexal bun tired newsboys returning from the annual newsboys dinner almost Created a riot on Fifth Avenue this afternoon They first attacked a crowd of Italians and then turned their attention to the nonunion prlpnen and conductors on the llltburg traction road They Logan Lo-gan by calling them scabs and then madman assault upon the can Sticks stones and mud were throw and a general fight followed The streets iu boo vicinity were soon black with people and the regular force of police being tll powerless to disperse the crowd they were com pcliedto call out the reserve 11 I naily the boys were driven off anti quiet restored No one wa IIIJUred Ills aDd raCbrnn ASHISaTO Dec 31Al though the ways and menus committee com-mittee bad assigned today a hen lug of persons Interested In the manufacture of glass and earthenware earthen-ware the committee first listened to an au argument from Robert i t Thompson Xew York iu favor of he free Importation of copper III tended for exjiortatlon as refined copper A New 1 tnmn Tinfflf MlSNEAroLlS Jan LA Me rill Wis sjclal to tho Trtun gives an account of n terrible ew Years tragedy George Ileudler a i dissolute character had Leon roused I ro-used credit at David Sarvls Kilooi This morning after buying several drinks and paylug for them lIe pulled a revolver and shot Saris In i the back killing him almost in stonIly Chief of Police Trusk attempted at-tempted to arrest the murderer aw was shot through the lungs prObably prob-ably fatally Frank Hotz a nigh watchman rllSsbot In till should and arm Hendler held the crowd lit bay fort wblle but In attempt lug to capc ho stumbled and dropped his revolver Ho was pounced upon by the crowd and gl taken J lin will probably be vni hrtl The richC In ohio COLUMBUS Jail JThu Ohio legislature will convene on Monday The body Ls democratic in boll ranches One of the moat Important Impor-tant duties of the t lsLtture will LC he selection oft United States jcna tar to succeed Henry Payne The coding candidates are Calvin S Brief of Lima John II Thomas of Springfield and John A McMa hon of Dayton Several others art mentioned as possibilities I Tin r managers for Brlce have been hero several days looking after his Inter 3ts and profess confldemt that tiny rill le ablu to nominate him on the second ballot slier Hie members avo complimented theIr local canales can-ales so far as they have any Thomass managers claim they will show a strength of thirty on lIst first ballot and gain steadily till heir man Is nominated The llrice managers consider the claim ridicu Ions McMahona headquarters not opened Tlie Fort IlrrrcTrnnlilr PIKHKE S n Jan Agitation over the Fort Pierre trouble Issoaie hat subsided over the news thai the bonmero att secret meeting last night resolved If iwtslble to purchase pur-chase tile desired Ltd of the half reeds with whom trouble Is Irumi cut Tile boomers are very seers tIe tud move cautiously Late this veiling word was received that the llcers at Fort Sally had received orders from the Interior Department to send two or three couittnics of gulnra 10 occupy the Mile fcquarc and pit servo order Last nIght the halfbreeds who were ilc rious In the fight with the iKJom or i got gloriously drunk nod drove up and down Fort Pierre settlement scharglng firearms aud making a perfect bedlam The leader of the boomers waS hung III efilgy It Is earned host the inhabitants of Fort Pierre have formed a Jecnt society In which they are bound togetlier with an OLUI to hold tegitlur for keeping the lanI they have settled on One settler who refused to take the cath was driven acros 4Ulc river barely escaping with his life |