161

XXXVII.--How Did the Papers Know? 165

XXXVIII.--Reception of the Japanese. 168

XXXIX.--The Japanese. 171

XL.--That Diplomatic Stag Party. 174

XLI.--The Dinner. 179

XLII.--In the Basement of the Capitol. 182

XLIII.--Phoemie Dines with a Senator. 186

XLIV.--Marble Halls. 191

XLV.--Randolph Rogers' Bronze Doors. 194

XLVI.--Was it a Meeting-house? 197

XLVII.--Easter. 201

XLVIII.--A Church Higher Yet. 204

XLIX.--Easter Sunday. 206

L.--That Man with the Lantern. 211

LI.--Mrs. Grant's Reception. 215

LII.--Representative Women. 220

LIII.--A Literary Party. 223

LIV.--Dressing for a Party. 227

LV.--Foreign Ministers. 230

LVI.--Good Clothes. 237

LVII.--The Party of the Season. 241

LVIII.--Down the Potomac. 245

LIX.--Mount Vernon. 250

LX.--Mr. Greeley's Nomination. 253

LXI.--Women and Things. 258

LXII.--A Trip to Annapolis. 263

LXIII.--Among the Cadets. 267

LXIV.--American Authors. 271

LXV.--The Statue of Shakespeare. 275

LXVI.--Racing Dresses. 279

LXVII.--The First Horse-race. 282

LXVIII.--Off Again. 288

LXIX.--The Steeple-chase. 293

LXX.--Preparing for Sea. 296

LXXI.--Yacht-racing. 300

LXXII.--Music that is Music. 304

LXXIII.--Hubbishness. 306

LXXIV.--Thunders of Music. 308