Perley's reminiscences of sixty years in the national metropolis, v. 1-2
CHAPTER XLI.
GAY AND FESTIVE SCENES. President Arthur's New Year's Reception--Dr. Mary Walker--Senator Hoar's Welcome Dinner to Mr. Justice Gray--President Arthur's Dinner in Honor of General and Mrs. Grant--The Guests and what the Ladies Wore--Mr. Blaine's New Home--Marriage of Colonel Coppinger to Miss Blaine.