Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1846-07-16
VOL. XII. NO. s5.--wHCLE NO. 2o74.
MAGNIFICENT FIESTA IN PARIS.

MAGNIFICENT FIESTA IN PARIS.
inc grand event in the gay world of Paris made
TO u5her III Inc Spring, is said TO have been the
sumPtuous feto given by the great wealthy Hindoo.
Dwarkonauth Tagoro, at the Hotel Stocknool
which was remodolled in STYLE of oriental splen-
dor for the unique occasion. The following account
lor the princcly festival Is from the London Court
Journals:
AS carly as eight o'clock, the whole of the Ave
nue. de Alurlgny from which there is an entrance
to the garden Of the Hotel 5tackpool, was umin-
atcd in the following fantastic and novel mode: 500
men dressed IN white, IN the eastern fashion, were
placed Mt intervals between the trees down the
whole length of the Avenue they had each
lighted torch in their hands, with which, at certain
signals, they described the most eccentric cvolu-
tons. AT one moment, all the light lay on the
ground; the next Instant the branches of the trees
appeared t. be all on fire and then the body of the
light would advance and describe circles around the
heads Of this multitude Of white phantoms. Some
! Of The horses however, having taken fright at the
sight OF this moving illumination, it was thought
prudent TO render it stationary. vast tent in Par
lsian damask, richly carpctcd, was erected in the
Avenue dc N0rgny, and it was here that the quests
| oIighted. They were conducted to a saloon, sur
rounded with mirrors whore the clo1ks, &C., were
/ deposited. About 50 Cameristcs in IIndoo cos
tuno, were In attendance to remedy any little dis.
order OF the toilette that might have arisen
| large galicry had been reserved for the scr
wants of The guests, and at one time in the evening,
nearly ZOO Wallets were assembled there Differ
/ cnt games had been provided for their amusement.
/ Four 1rcadcs composed Of flowers and shrubs
guarded by light soldiers IN Persian costume, each
shoaIdcrlng naked blade, gave access to an i'm
monse saloon, the walls and ceilings Of which were
entirely covered with roses, whilst lamps of rose
coorcd chrystal She'd around a subducd and lpXu-
rous light Here each lady received bouquct Of
camcius, IN the midst Of which gliucrcd on a sill
yer STEM ruby, sapphire Or an emerald upon
one OF the leaves which surrounded this novel spc-
cies Of flower, were traced in black enamel, char
actcrs 50 mysterious and ineNplicadle that they de-
fed Interpretation by the most learned. From
Salon OF Roses, the guests proceeded to an i'm
mcnso garden, where groups Of trees proudly dis.
played their premature OllHge--hcre were bowers
Of roses, llacs, honeysuc&lo there orange trees
and iess1mincs in full flower, difInsing around the
most exquisite perfumes. A vast root work was
erected above tue tops of the trees and from which
were suspended in the midst Of flowers, a number
OF luminous globes, which gave light to the scene,
WINE enormous Pipes Of hot water concealed from
the sight produced the gentle warmth of a spring
day Birds, with brilliant plunage warbled their
delicious notes; aud the sound of the cushing
fountains mingled with the distant murmur of the
polka or the waltz, in the dancing ROOM Here and
there were seen the guests reclining on the grass,
beneath them blossomed magnolms and orange
trees. urtlcr on, the guests entered The ballroom,
from which proceeded the sounds OF music; further
still was long gallery, hung with magnificent
SUI, NM '.Io'ou ~ Hc'~I"u nofe' seated on
sP.0'o' " '",oHc oI six ana goid was the PIgsi-
M 7G"'u' " tne3e ihtive!s-D 'atKanau'h Ia,
so,u, uo'ns ''i3 IoHoI 10 ms 7UlstS WIN mingled
courtesy and dignity that was the object of gener-
-, 800" us !" 'h"9' ~ RECEIVING MS
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ca.
~. ''io Ii.' VI 'l'7 sa'!'Iy were numerous apart
.ion's "'S'l'" 10 u"hc.HP' some 70 quiet cd"SHes,
wv SUI % So'Ae7 oi cH'"'e, "rH iurther on,
fr, ~, 'u,o,a Gua,oIa Iooli, IFo9 Wh'ch Pe1ed
,o.t' tIc Glug"ncent voice Of La0iache, or SILVER
to"Is VI NtI'' e'SI'Hu' Do'V5 NIos' &C mus
,,," t' t'SiV1 Zen consumer ouI yet one room
CiI'i ''O 49, ~ UNIVERSAL CURIOSITY
anJ cav n'Ns'J Oo'', " '''e uooIs were opened,
,ro h =" 90 NUT 9 '"1 ny sctou9 apartment,
norcs uJ G'' 10 VI oHO'c "oo4S' cach-
linz ii '''''7, az" 'HP'hiese porce-
wore i, J',a VI every description,
urn. nI1coJ ~, L.,,s "', w.; ~" immense siiVer
corretnonl;rr ~ ,,,.,, ir"u GonYu'Gu ''cheIS
pnor,t,o,, l 9rf Ill., i7 Jus "tCH were
on -. a1 Hn iI'1Os =" inc lauleS Dou-
Stat, ""t youns 80 ~ D'youGre costume, was
tictot i ulcro " u'u" 'icH' lninedlately the
ro issucu from inc urn 'hG character 1t bore was
cacl Ipo lo r'NlIon IN 'ett'rS OF IRE SO that
r Iuoy Nngw uHec'y Il fortune mad favored her.
ano- we're o0O IF'zeS ana amongst them, the Bar
a,i+a Io pa ~" guinea PrqcGiah The Mar
S.!n GU superb piece of stuff, en-
o!o o III soa' o NADINE Ko"con', splendid
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