The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-01-23
TWO CENTS.

with considerable taste Altogether II wa, . verr
clever affair, but little too cold. Half the num-
per which should have been present were absent
still there must have been 400 gentemens tickets
sold.
We do not possess the power of lie Sag-'s Devil
upon Two Sticks, or we would let our readers into
the secret OF all the conversations about the
BAL, which occurred on Friday last, under the
roofs OF all the personages who participated IN that
magnificent carnival. We can, however, give them
a sample.
Mr.. Grpedollar called at the wholesale establish
ment of Mr.. Tallow6rkn, on his way down town
on the morning after the tEte, and the following
ing conversation eDsued:-
GRiPEDoLIAR-Well, Tallowfirkin, what do YOU
think OF the bawl marsk last night1 It was gen-teel
WANT n' Guess hey could not do 1t up muck
orowner ut the of Saint Jeemes My son,
know, for he had the emtray Of the fast chop Of
iorrln' society, and went to vlctorys drawing
rooms, when he was In London. = 7ll = -
IHLLo 10y KIN M looked magnificent,
that his Brine de boss Gilbert was the nretuest
thing In the room. Aramrac ulina said the cross
OF the legion of honor on his lett shoulder showed
he'd read the history OF the Clusades, for they all
| wore 'em. And she wasn't bad, she, as the q
flower splrit / told her the character was very
eroprale for It it hadn't bin for flour and sernts,
she wouldn't been fgeerlng there In blonde lace.
Ha ha pretty good, wasn'tIt? f 1
GRIPEDoLLAR-Capital BY the way. TaIlOw-
firkin, that was queer dress O. yourn. What was
you?
1t In my pocket-bo Here it Is Takes paper
out OF his wallet No. that ala't it-that's an IN
vece Of bacon-this is the dokkyment. Read for
yourself.
GRIrFpoLLAR. Grading )-Ah! I see "Empe-
ror Charley magney. Cos'ume.lron crown. chain
srmer, and two handed sword" Well, Tailow-
firkin, I'll tell you what you put me In, mind on
GRirKDoLLAK, Unified )-Wel., snail tell you
what thought OF when you came 10, dressed as
pedlar, with pack on your back?
GRlPEDOLLAR-Tes What! -
TALLowrlRxM--Why, yeur old father, Seruta-
tor Gripedollar, when he was starting on a tramp.
GRifEDoLIAR--Nay, hang it, Tallowfirkin, don't
let you and quarrel. What does it matter who
at rsffle as longs we've got the credentials of
genullity at the Bank Talk o. genealogical trees,
why you can grow 'em Of any length, it you've got
| the root Of all evil te graft 'em on. ,''
TAILowFIRKIN-Thars a fact. BY. the way,
| nelghbor, bought coat of arms at B -.'s "Her-
AIDS College," the other day. B-'s like me,
he vii! have his Joke. He said something about
my father being slopseller. and recommended
HE Jacket tor mstto but finally he gave me q
hon and unicorn with a crown between 'em,
and said 1t would insure my family great attention
there. So I've had it painted on our new carriage,
his watch.
GRIpEpo1lAp--What's the fgger7
TALLo@FRKN-Oh his charge was twenty
five dollars but beat him down to twenty. and
made him take 1t out in tobacco and New Orleans
molasses.
Here a customer came in for barrel Of soft
soap, and the interesting conversation was sus-
pended
From the Sunday Ceurierl
THE GRAND FANCY BALL AT THE OPERA HOUSE,
The last grand fancy ball not exactly faco. but
it was not exactly succssfa The manager, Mr.. Fry,
one briliancy his arrangements for orna-
mentpg the honse all the NEST liberal scale,
up to be. There is In them such total lack Of sym
PATTY and unity Of design ths. it Is quite impos:ie:
extremely cold quite impossible to make the
bouss comfortably warm There was, no ~svsr, con-
siderable asscmblsge Of grotssquely dressed people,
motley crowd Of Red Republicans, white nuus, grey
fisrs black monks swartby bandits, bsspsnsled fairies,
bewreabed she pherdessss armed deities and be-
wgged eebsrdeurs. Mics Lynch was there, dressed
female Pole Ia company with Mr.. wills, Who put en-
for this occAson the sandal shoon Of monk Mrs
Jones' everybody knows Mrs Jones, Of eourse-sp-
Pssrea O. LIE not the LIE OF Nose SSs the Lss Of
such occasions there is 80 great number Of bandits
and jeremiah bidders, though certain had en-
itching to be In their true characters All the
frsN women of history and romance are TO ind
ambitious such occasions, and such
in scores Our Corporation Counsel, Mr. Brady,
took It into his head 10 como out in this visinous
had the bton to take the character of great law
yer for night at least and have put the robes
sna wig Of Core OF Msnsas,a ~: bali VS. not
1t was little COLDER and the music was rather better
than common. Mr.. Fry, the manager made his ap-
pearance in superb Dress King Philip the I'd Of
Spain.
[From the Mercury]
The fancy ball. at the opera house, seems to have
thrown seme Of the gents of the press into kind Of
ecstacy Of admiration They puff one apothsr's COS
not but have gained the admiration boarding
!chools inFtbe city That sage grave journal the III
IT, %sars and Other s
ball Its report Of is very ninsrish snd Miss Nan
Put q sS os.. n: you'd 30
terestipg we should think. But as Milton said TO
Thuycdidss when they met In Pine street fsw years
sthers. n''' ~ -''''-''s vs. '-''' 1 ~"
From the Atlas.] tYl.'.
The Italian opera house offered fancy dress ball
Thursday evening, which not generally sttsnd-
ed as was anticipated 1t passed OF very agreesoly,
however and .. who psrtook Of it appeared to Be si'
PTessnt-Justces Jones, Hurbut, and Edmonds,
JAN: 22-Ch,isfian Walsenacksr, sPpsllant, -. Fs-
5; Ss VICE sn .pPs
that in 1882 the respondent and her husband arrived
in this city from Germany Moser We: butcher By
street. where he carried his trade; he Afterwards
removed to Delaney and still carried on the business
rate in bis habits and suddenly dssppsaredin the vim
ter Of 1885, and has since bsen seen or heard o.
boarding house. in 1886 the appellant who va then
jourDeyDsn tailor vent TO board with her. Shortly
After he came there the
they inssted that Wstxenacksr should leave, they
would He then left, but retur ned shortly after The
intimacy was again renewed, and they continued to
live together 40 man and wife until 1845, except
upon two occasions, when they quasrsllsd,
ser Arated for time, and came together again. In
1889 1870, the appellant took house In Mulberry
street carried the business Of taller In part
Of IT., and kept liquor store and . fortune telling
In the other part and II seems Mrs Mo-
the presiding goddess the two lsst estsb
lishnents 1t 10 alleged In her behalf that while In
Mulberry street. she smassed large sum Of money, 70
Wit, $1,000 which she gave to Wstzenscker, and that
IL sgreed between them that house and lot should
b. purchased for her benent and In her name house
and lot In Mott accordingly purchased, but
II seems the deed WAS taken ia Wstzeuackers name.
not appear distinctly that there was any dispute
between them after, until Watzehscksr took sick and
his life despared Of His conscience, 1t 10 alleged
then tmots him, and upon consultation with his
he agreed to ssssn the house and lot 70 nsr
A lawyer was accordingly cent for; but IT was tnen
found that she was an alien and could not take