CHAPTER XXV.

A Famous Newport Ball--Exquisite effect produced by blocks of Ice and

Electric Lights--The Japanese room--Corners for “Flirtation couples”--A

superb Supper--Secretary Frelinghuysen in the Barber-shop--I meet

Attorney-General Brewster--A Remarkable Man--I entertain him at

Newport--A young Admirer gives him a Banquet in New York--Transformation

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