The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-08-20

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Sir Hugh Dslrynpls Bart, Lieutenant Colonel Of
the Seventy. fret l. L. from Nova Scotia one of the
most gallant officers Of the British Army-was present
in the costume Of Highland Chieftain His dress WAS
one Of the most splendid We ever saw, and it much
admired The kilt and hose tho clay more and dirk,
adorned with jewels we'll the agre. OF tartan
perfect He wore at his neck the order Of Nova
Scotia" beautiful enamellsd medal, hanging by Q
ribbon Of watsred orange color and the whole
very becoming to enc Of the most noble locking
Mr. Deacon from Boston wore u m Agniacent court
drsss of the time Of LOUIS XVI The and trunks
were Of velvet dars, elsre color, embroidered with
white silk foliage Tho vest Of gold silk bro
csds; silk stockings and shoes with buckles OF diA
monds The sword-bslt and necklace were sparkling
with and precious stones which
the stars Of the sky IL is said that these jewels
worth fortune in themselves. The costume was we'll
Colonel y. T. Deacon, Of Massachusetts Baron of
Louis XIV; blue silk velvet, richly trimmed SILVER
Mr. Day represented Robespierre, the celebrated
homms dc Of the French revolution Of '9S Long
dress coat made Of silk dab color striped black white
silk stockings upon which tied buff colored
sers He had also white Perruque Foisesu royal and
Mr. Dibblee, Of New York, French Pierrot; white
muslin trimmed with cherry ribbons, painted face Of
same color; very funny
complishsd cavalier, wore . very correct dress Of
@Sican Trunks and jacket black, striped red; bun
boots with red white Cashmere scarf with pink
ornaments and frnges; brown velvet cap aud feathers
The whole WAS very becoming to this gentleman whose
person looked very disiinsuS
bsssador Very rich costume
Hugh +. Dickey, from Ilnsis, French Dsbsrdsur
Msstsr T. English appeared in the dress of css.rin,
In the play Of Les deux Pierrots'-white Cashmere
Mr. Furniss, Of New York, wore oour. dress of rich
plum color c.ioites Of the color, wastcoat Of
brocsde gold and variegated flowers white silk stock
coming
Mr. John Fitch Of Troy represented Aurelisn, the
Roman Emperor; red skirt and bodice, over which was
4 cot N1dflLp var r.
rich and severely accurate.
great correctness, which consisted Of poncho OF plum
color richly embroidered with purple silk, representing
garland Of foliage and flowers, his trunks, Of bua
and around his neck large cherry ooored ribbon
forming splendid bowknot-this co,tum much
Mr. Oh + Grossbeck, Of New York, wore rich cos
tune Of" Figaro - black and crimson velvet, trimmed
with gold possemenfe,ies-very beautiful.
Master Robert Graham. from New York was attired
In the spanish clothes OF oreadorred
blue wsistoost and scarf His brother David repre-
scented the OF an Italian Contadino PURPLE trimmed
pink and black, and the other brother Frederic
Eugene sttired ss . marquis they were ell three
full Of life and animation.
Mr.. Gsme Of Paris, costume enfant de
Pas d BON his pantsloons, blouse aud hat being
covered with wAtered white, blue and red ribbons.
This dress very odd, and altogether recherche
of Adjutsnt Of the 18th r simsnt (Coi sseDbinsI ~
Y. g. Artillery. The uniform admired by all who
saw 1t, and became the ws~rer well the be-
John Hunter IT,, from Hunters Isand, appeared az
French Boatman black silk velvet jacket, and blue
Andrew y. hsmmerslsy, Of New York personiasd Q
Spanish Cavalier; HIS costume consisted OF green aud
crimson silk velvet jacket aud trowsers trimmed with
Rold very good aud expensive.
Charles Edwin Hooper, from Philadelphia, . fine
Hungarian Polka dress brown and blue silk velvet,
orange Anna and legs-vsry rich
Mr Rowland from New 4 ork, appeared in one ofths
most Of the bali room lt was that
ofsn Egyptian consisting ola red fe- andlong blue silk
taass hsnA an
gings trimmed with branbo1rgs OF black silk cord the
slippers yellow, and at tss rsh which was
silver yaiassn Of great value fhs style Of face OF MIR
Rowland was very becoming to the drsss he wore.
booker as Sailor Boy Of The United States Navy
Mr. M. q Hart, Of New York, APPEARED rs "Don Bal.
the Prior OF tho eonvsnt In the opera Of LA
favora" white dress. with blue his breast
Mr. Howard James, Of Albany, was elegantly dressed
As de6a,deur blue and white; rssefssssni Of good
Mr. Robert Tanner, his nephew. also from Albany,
personin.d Rsfne Of the 10Th century; . costume
eh.es'd, made Of black velvet trimmed blue.
Mir. Jones, Of Broadway, New York wore the costume
OF Ross white trimmed gold In which
he brat appeared at the Aston Place Opera House.
Mr.. 4. Jackson, Of Albany, psrsonatsd Prince Rs
dolph;n very nDs costume.
Mir IA. James, Of New York, personstsd the Duke
ofRich.iieuin white and gold dress, very rich.
funny in the ball room lie was disguised -
stout nurse, carrying silent babe In his For
nerrim.nt Of the eosiuas the little being I.pt pro-
found Silence and the " NUM- bearded nurse walked
here and there With bis load Of psPi msehe without
fine costume.
Mr. henry King Of England, wore the dress Of 'ss-
asuv Of the court Of Louis XIV.
Mr. woodbury. Lansden, wore the fancy uniform
ball Blue cloth en- broidersd with gold f.lisrs white
sr LpG, Of New York, was stsirsd As dssads.y but
his costume was really besutifui IL consisted Of
scarlet suit Of Merino clothes embroidered all over
with white silk; these ornaments having been made BY
. sister who had certainly much talent In that
Tsg,tmsni This gentleman was exceedingly we'll
looking
Mr. Stanford Leisht appeared as "Hsml.s;p very
W. y. Mortimer, New York appeared as an Andalu-
sias esvasr-very elegant
New York appeared as Sailor Boy; blue silk Shirt
trimmed rose color, white pants straw hat with rib
bon painted moustachss, aud very becoming.
Mr.. Nathan Mathews Of Boston, appeared ss Cavs-
ler Of the time Of Louis Kill; blue silk velvet, and
white latin, trimmed With gold-very rich
T. Marth, Of New York, wore three costumes The
FIRST that of dsbmdsur com posed Of white shirt
trimmed with cherry color nbbons and black velvet
SIR pants, ,sry large adorned With sod buttons rich
the third the dress Of modern gentleman. bscK and
Mr. Mesds, Of Albany wor. tn. uniform Of the body
Of militia TO which he bslonss-red coat blue pants.
Looked well
NJ. de osma, Consul General Of Peru wore his uni.
form blue, trimmed With gold. Very si.nnsus.
DIR. Pripgle. OF south Carolina, personsted Repre-
sentative ~ the French Provisional Government Of the
late re,onton black suit Of Clothes tcoor scarf aud
eOcksds
y. H. Revolt, Of Paris appeared as Spanish najo,
coubuymsn Of the neigbborhood of Madrid; genuine
dress consisting Of cloth jacket richly embrOi
d-rtd With SILK and velvet applications blue tights but
toned With 200 silver bells white silk stockings, buzz
shoes silk scarf OF ali colors spsnsh cuchiAs sdrss
around his head, surmounted BY large pointed
br.,c. Very elegant
W. r.. Sands, Of New Ysrk, as q dttsrd,rr, black,
trimmed With "a silver.
, scribner came .. the Ji,,, disguised as an
EpRlish ohc.r
". Stephenson. OF New York, the costume OF
debsreeur-iea velvet jacket black velvet psats tri
color scsrf sud white hat, trimmed with ribbons
kdmupd H. Sbermerborn. Of srvat Jones street. New
FORA, woe the rich dress Of Turepoe the celebrated
general under the King a France, Louis XIV. This
costume q red cloth. trimmed with gold, jack boots
blaek wig and ecrne ohspsau, vas very elegant and
MIR. 1roubst, Of rhilsdelphis, wore the military COS
tune 81 . tr.pcb aide-ds camp.
w. u. Turpbuil, ~ Louisiana, persenatsd the Duke
OF Afanss, In the play VI the Honey moon, aud his
costume OF blue vsiyet, trimmed with silver, very
bsa utiful