New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-01-20
CITY ITEMS.

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. Mrs. Or. CAsTLE Helen Mar and Miss Castle Il
a Scotch dress, attracted much attention.
Mrs Huffman also In gypsy costume rave goot
fortunes to many Of the company.
Mrs FrLLEz sustained the character offs Gypsy Ia
picturesque and appropriate costume.
Mfs GAEESwAY appeared as sower girl.
Mrs. VIZ. PAYNE appeared in = rich Court dress.
Madame AEPIS wore a very rich aad graceful fancy
costume.
Mrs WILKINS was the very beau ideal Of Crscovi
enne in Ter blue jacket cap and red boots Thl, wa,
one Of the most perfect characters presen,
Miss MORTIMER appeared a. Nun, IN white dress
with white wreath on her head.
Miss APPLETON wore a ne. and very becoming cos
tune, the name Of which we did no; learn.
Miss JULIA FIELD appeared IN rich and unique ri
ding costume.
Miss DAVIS wore very beautiful fancy dress-a
spencer of crimson velvet and skir, Of rich silk.
Miss NELSON wore the chasle costume of Quakere.s
Mr. WILLIAM HvBBAAD, As an English jockey In
tight red jacket boots and iaunty red cap, attracted
great deal Of attention.
Nj PsoUDFoor appeared to advantage in the cos.
tune Of an English hunter-red coat and cap
Mr WILLIAM srRoSo wore the dark tartan Of High.
lander, with round cap and plume.
Mr. AUGUSTUS CLAsoS appeared as Greek chieftsin
In handsome dress Of igh, color.
Mr BAYARD TAYLOR wore the blouse and broad bat OF
an Alpine traveller, carrying an Apensoak from the
Rhg.
Mr. DELArLAINE, as An English squire In handsome
dress Of embroidered velvet
Mr.. R N. srRKBEIoH wore the red and white uniform
Of private Of the City Guard
Mr. FERDINAND SUDAN. in the hsnd'ome uniform
Of a Quarierrnaster, scarlet, faced with white
Mr. MAIZE appeared as Hungarian Chief In splen
did dress Of silver and gold.
~ J. FoNTANA was present As French Marquis, with
sword and perruque
Mr. as French Cha,sev, IN blue vest and red
trousers.
Mr Jos NAYLoR in the dress Of Snowman. carried
box into which the ladies were permitted to look
From the amusement this occAsioned, suspect they
were not much the wiser for the view.
M BEACH appeared a. the Duke Of Orleans, In
very rich dress
mr. SHERMAN the costume OF Henry VIII in
which he appeared to striking advantage The chsrsc-
ter everywhere recognized.
Nh srocKaEYER with his tight coat, whip and dash.
ing appearance made an ezceIen, Position Of Lonja.
mesu
Mr.. JoHS BHIDaE of Gen. Morris. staff, appeared in
Colonels uniform.
Mr. PosrLEY also wore the uniform Of Colonel ofths
18th Regiment
Mr CHARLES TUoKERMAS wore splendid costume
Of the period Of Louis XIV.
Mr. WILLIAM GREENwAY wore splendid uniform
Mr. Harry sToNE-ltaliAn bandit
Mr. GKo sroSY-rich military dress
Mr. wsrGHr wore the uniform of an officer Of the
Light Guards
Mr.. II. II. ELLIOTT, As hunter, wore picturesque
Jacket snd hat and Carried gun on bs shoulder.
Mr. WIN PAYNE aud Mr Corr both appeared In splen.
did Court dresses, Of rich material
Mr. MORGAN wore the dress Of bostmsn, very hand.
ssmely trimmed.
Mr. t. LANGpoS in the character Of Phillip D'Aur.
nay from La Tour de Nesle,'' wore one Of the most
striking costumes present consisting Of tight Norman
doubet with silver hilted dagger purple hose and
pointed boots, with dark velvet hood and plume.
Mr. C. H. RUSSELL, appeared in modern Court
dress.
Dr. HousroN and Dr. CASTLE, appeared together ass
Cavalier and Roundhesd, in very correct costume.
Mr. HoDosoN OF Ga wore rich Court dsess
Major Moab Mr.. LIVINGSTON Mr.. CHAs. A. DAVIS,
Mr. THos L. DAVIS, Mr. RICHARDSON. Mr.. MATHEW
MoRGAN and Mr. WIN. X. MoRsAN, were present in citl
zens dress.
number of heads Of families were present in ciu-
zsns dress among whom we noticed Cornelius W
Lawrence Esq DR.. Cheesemsn, John lnmsn, Esq.
j. Thompson, Esq and number of other gentlemen
well known to the professional and mercantile com
muni,y.
A JUyESILE PUGILIsT.-Ohicer Crawey, OF the
Eleventh Ward yesterday took into custody lad
named Alfred Delsny under the following circumsisn
cos The young offender il appears, yesterday after
noon stripped himself put on bel, a Ia Yankee sul
van and wayla the boys attending the public school
al the corner of sheriff and stanton streets and chA
leneed the largest OF them 10 hgh him. He had his
pockets filled with stones 10 resort 70 in case he should
come of second.best in fair fight He was sent 10 the
Essex Market Police Court
PoIrcE CouRr Various articles Of female apparel
and other property supposed have been sa Yesterday "a