Show Ingers indolence diplomatic phiners public printers pr pres Iden mandal lial party foont for llanina from the HERALD correspondents EDITOR HERALD IlER ALn TE TRE STAR CASK camo came on for trial before judge wylie this afternoon in the criminal court all tho the defendants were present except jolin john IV W dorsey who did not answer when called air Mr bliss said that dorseys counsel col ingersoll had assured him that his client would be present when wante dand had told liim him bliss to give himself no une uneasiness asi on the subject sir Mr bliss charged col ingersoll with perpetrating a trick and that gentleman retorted with tho the offensive phrase you arc aroa a liar judge cylio reprimanded both gentlemen and paid said that if counsel mado made stipulations outside of court they rested in their personal honor lionor and the court could not enforce them sir mr merrick called the courts courve attention to the fact that col ingersoll had made substantially the same pledge with regard to dorsey in open court the coarse conduct of some of the counsel for tho the defense in i n the star route cases is tending strongly to turn public sentiment against the indicted pers persons ons it is a matter of surprise eliat judge wylie lias bas permitted such buch a display of and andia iulio lie had sent bent mr air in gersboll to jail today to day for calling one of the opposing counsel a liar he lie would have done what any judge with a proper idea of his own dignity and tho the respect due duo the tribunal over which he lie was presiding ought to have done tho the culpable leniency leniency of judge IN cylio I e towards mr ingersoll I was made alio more marked from the fact that only an hour before he lie had sent a poor ignorant man to jail 1111 tor for ten days simply for clapping ails his hands in the court room this lias has been comparatively a quiet week in society and yot yet some NOTABLE DINNERS and evening parties have been given victor Arthur Wellington drummond esq who for four years lias has been f first irs secretary of the british legation liere here and several times has acted in the absence of tho the minister as charge daf faires lias has brought brou glit his brido bride recently miss lamson ofner of new york here and many entertainments have been given in their honor lionor tho handsomest of these occurred at tho the british legation on wednesday evening when the minister and miss liss west gave a dancing party to which guests were asked to meet mr and mrs lr drummond ummond quite a notable company was assembled and the dressing was very beautiful of course the diplomatic corps was largely represented and many of our officials and their families attended since the advent ad vent of S P hounds rounds in the tile government printing office that institution has undergone a partial over overhauling haulin and is to undergo a good deal more MR ROUNDS tells me eliere arc are now at work about twenty two hundred undred li persons male and female nearly every one of these expects to hold his or her place and there are apparently twenty for each place on the outside clamoring to come in in other words there about printers ap apply tace ying ing for 1000 sits and find twice and terue times the proportion asking for the remo removal Fr of those who aro are in and the appointments for themselves mr hounds rounds after having been bedeviled on all sides for place has concluded that the elan alan of civil service reform suggested by y pension commissioner dudley is is the best for his office lie will gradually work off his surplus help from contiguous states and reduce his force to a quota among the states giving each state his fair share PRESIDENT first general card reception occurred on tuesday night at tho the executive mansion more than cards of invitation vi were sent out to members of the diplomatic corps senators and representatives judges of the pr in c court to officers of the navy and army and to a few personal friends of the president t the crowd at tho the mansion was so great that at 10 p madany present had not had an opportunity port unity to reach the president who received his guests in tho the blue room all the representatives of the army and navy N were ere in full dress uni uniform forin and a majority of the members of th the I diplomatic corpa corps appeared in the court dress uniform of their respective countries there was the usual beautiful display of floral decorations in the lower rooms and tho the marino marine band stationed in the main corridor enlivened the reception which did not clos until a lato late hour aith with music appropriate prop for tho the occasion GENERAL OREEN GREEN B the commissioner of internal revenue is a candidate for a seat in t the lie senate to succeed jud audgo o davis I illinois ii could not send a better man a more ardent patriot or a amoro more earnest republican As commissioner of I internal n revenue lie has been diligent indefatigable able and upright and I would be pleased to see upright him I in judge davis shoes though big they be AUGUST washington may 1882 |