The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-11-20

Secretari,s-w. James Gerard. 10 Nassau street and
IL Grsmmercy Park; Thomas Adds Emmett, IS Will
lGm street and avenue West 18th street
Teiiers-John Schermerhorn, so Wall and BOZ Ninth
street; James H. Ray, Wall street and 2s5 Delaney
street.
On the organization of the meeting ballot was
held for the distribution of seats, and the follow
ing is the list of seats, as drawn by such ballot
LIST OF THE sEArs DRAWN BY BALLOT.
/. +. Stone AZ, 4s, balcony.
q W James Gerard, y oranmsSey Park 81, 49, sofa
Jones 81 5r % DO. No h1ss tier
S. w. Anderson, b4s Bowery, box No. -. I'd tier
6. Ogden Hasssrty, Warren, :oi. Al: ss,aS,E
7. james Gordon Bennett, sofa ~, "A, a6, 4s.
8. DR.. Patterson sofa 80, 80, SO, So
9. - Cleveland, No 8, psrquette.
II W Douglas, % Park Place, No 4o ~, a. balcony.
IL. Chss struver, 72l Broadway, No: ], psrquette
49, - 0rennen, Is Charles st box Nc. g, Let tier.
H. Jacob $. Cans, 10 Wall is Madison st. box No. H.
IS. L. S. suarez, So Broadway, balcony &c.
i6 w. Morgan, jr., sofa al, 40
H. John so6srmerhorn Sol Ninth street, balcony Nos
is. Charles Bonnaffe Belmonte, box 90, ID tier.
10. J. Gsillard, Battery Place, sofa o, IL:
20. Benjamin Aymsr State street, box No I'd tier
~ Henry Monlun, Eighth street, ~, "a psrquetts,
% Richard Grant White, Courier and Enquirer, So,
"a MIR. Graham, So, So, balcony.
rs. = Barclay, College Place, II, 3D. Is balcony.
&c. PawHer, box No. s, lst tier:
81. II Colt, o5 Clinton street, box No ls; I'd tier
10. sydney Mason, College Place, box No. 6, I'd tier
80 = Argent, No 81, parquette.
80. Charles Parker, 81, so, balcony.
al Edward Post, 10 Waverly Place, sofa, 10, IL.
81. Charles 4. Davies, 67s Broadway box Ne 3, I'd
3d. David Austen 81 Union place. sofa 81, %, 25, a.
ga Robert Haight, "a, So, SO, 1914, rs, balcony.
49, Mrsndoi, Union place, LOG, los, ITO, ia, par.
&c. Samuel Ward, 50 Bond street, 81, 49, S. 81, bal
a. Walter Jones', box No. 6, LIST tier.
So +. Pell, 90 balcony.
49, Edwin Smith, 81, balcony.
40. w C. Rhinsander, ID Washington square, &c. 30,
a. - Tuschard, box No. 2, 2nd tier.
~. Moses Taylor SO Clinton placs, ~, 10, a.
AZ. j. William Halsey, box IL, and tier.
"a. W. Wetmoie, Is Waverly place balcony, !, g. Al,
as H. Parish 81 Barclay street, IS, 81, balcony.
49, Henry Ward, % Bond street, 30 balcony.
AZ. James Thompson, 9, IL, parquette.
AS Richard Mortimer s23 Broadway, sofa ~ "a, %,
40 Mortimer Livingston, Depau row, private boxes.
so. Jacob Little, 4e Union square, box %, I'd tier
81. H. Winslow, 663 Houston street. box !, lst tier
90 Sem. B. Russell, Great Jones street, No 8, par
quette.
SO. John B. Lee, 40, 81, balcony
50. D. L. suydam, 30 Waverley place, IL, IA, 10, Is
balcony.
SO. Dutilh as Stone street, box No. 8, I'd tier.
So Francis Grimm Bond street, sofa, s. s5 ST. 49,
60. - Field, 81, SO, balcony.
el Luther Bradsh 80 East 10th street, box No. H.
62 T. II Huston, 81 Union place, rs, parquetts.
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a. Colonel Thorn (Hsrman), sofa, 1851
S. Reuben Withers, 1876 Second avenue, sofs Is, Is
60. James Watson Webb, Courier = Enquirer, ., par
quette
81. = Currell, %, parquette.
So. j Rugges, "a Union square, sofa, 2, 4. 8, 8.
SO. Gideon Tucker, 1856 Wsvery place box No 81, %
| tier
20. John Tyler Brigham, Wall street. box l6, I'D tier
III. Rob L. Taylor 81 Union square, box LIST tier.
"a. ID. II. Haight, II, 10, balcony.
q Mofat RrOad uav
10 Rufus 1. Lord, "a L.isht street. SO, parquet.e.
70. N T. Hubbard, % Washington squsresofs a. SO
SO, 40, No. 20, balcony.
II - suydsm, box Is, balcony
| 7s. - Vogel, Broadway, 10, Is. parquotte.
TO- = Heard, 6a3 Broadway, 10, parqustts.
30. w. Field, private box 2, I'd tier.
81. P. W. King, IS Third street, 10, parqustte.
80 Victor Delaney, st. Clements place, 3d. aS, par
So - Mowers, sofa, Ia, Is, le, 40.
g. - Field, box Q, I'd tier.
BY this it will appear that between three ant
four hundred seats are taken, by subscribers, to
the season, already; but there are In addition
nearly one thousand seats that will still be vacan
for the public at large-nearly all the pit, all thu
third tier, and some other portions. At one ofthos
meetings motion was made that all gentlemen
visiting the opera should appear in full dress
white kids, white vests, white neckcloths, dress
coats and pumps; but it was not pressed, as II wal
supposed the ladies would regulate the dress o
the gentlemen much better than any public meet
ing could do it,
The opening of the opera will be great event
in New York. All the mlliners and dress makers
in the city, are preparing dresses for the la.
dies, and every gentleman pretending to taste
and refinement, is brushing up his Italian, hit
music, and his "reminiscences Of foreign travel
| Thus we go, in war and refinement. This il
the fifth or sixth attempt that has been made to
establish the Italian opera in New York. 1t is
now about twenty years since the Garcia troupe
opened in the Park, and we have had attempt az
ter attempt since then, with varying sue
cess. What may be the merits of the present
company we know not but they shall have
fair trial, Many Of the names are new I,