Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1840-04-27
" God in Trinity
Blcss our Unity
The character was uncommonly well sustained.

The character was uncommonly well sustained.
Mrs. -. Costume-A green silk wrought with
crimson and gold long waist and sleeves pink skirts
and white apron, shoes worn by the mother Of John
Ledyard the traveller, white stomacher. This lady
had the prettiest feet in the room
Miss -. Costume-A yellow brocade, the hair
was thrown loosely upon the shoulders, and a small
cap Of muslin, trimmed with rich antique lace, up
on the top Of the head skirt open in front and flow
ing from the shoulder behind under dress Of the
same mater rial houuned, sleeves short, high hecled
shoes Of white satin, with large buckles. The open
skirts and the loose hair, had most fascinating Ell
feet. This lovely creature had many admirers
Master -, a handsome boy. Costume-The
dress of Spanish page his story, that he had come
out with Ponce de Leon, in search Of the Fountain
of Youth in Florida. He had strayed from the par
ty and had found and drunk Of the fountain, which
his fri ends had sought in vain, and now he was an
orphan. lie displayed great tact.
Miss -. This lady looked surprisingly beau
tiful. Her costume was dress Of rich crimson
silk-ruby necklace and ear rings-hair curling
upon the neck, and profuseiy powdered-white lace
apronornaments for the hair bracelets, breast pin
and buckles of paste. Her part was well played.
Mrs. -. very pretty woman, and perfectly
mistress of the part she assumed. Her dress was a
willow green brocade, with white stripes and large
| punches &c flowers, Under dress ri the same metc-
rial dounced; tight short sleeves with ruflles at
the elbow; hair frizzed and bound in knot behind,
with small fiat straw hat trimmed with rose color
| ed Grape and wreaths Of roses.
MIR. He had on a full white wig, but very
little brain under II. lie represented parson, when
| they more pious than they arc at the present
| day
Miss -. This lady is blessed with fine eyes.
! and most charming figure. Her dress was a vel
/ low brocade, with long waist-under-dress Of the
| same short tight sleeves and full rufiies hair
combcd back from the forehead over high cushion,
and powdered a small round hat Of silk trimmed
| with lace and flowers.
Miss -. She wore pink brocade, with short
waist and white stoacher hair frzzcd aud dres ed
with white feathers. The short waist Of this lady
looked perfectly picturesque her face made amends
/ for every other deficiency.
| Mr.. -, tall and rather homely person. lie had
an English court dress of Queen Anne's time buff
breeches, but bad legs vest trimmed with god and
silver more silver outside than in. Coat Of change
able silk velvet, and brains ofavery ohangeabe cha
racter powdered wig, covering almost empty
/ head. Did not attract much attention.
| Miss -. This young lady possessed more wit
| than all the men in the room. Her bright eyes
| sparkled like diamonds, and her merry laugh bic
| defiance TO care. Her dress was Of crimson damask
4 wrought with white silk, open in front and sk'r
flowing from the shoulder on the back, WITH avery
long train. White satin dsmssk under-dress sne
| richly embroidered. High bceisd shoes sfemaebe'
] Of white satin. Muslin apron trimmed WIN lace