New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-07-02

ment Of the citizens in general and OF Mr.. Wright
In particular who hsd been at very great expense
in preparing for the Jubilee. 60 Tar as W 'lght vas
concerned every thing was done on most magnll-
cent scale The Pavilion tables and appointments
were in grand stye; but the masses Rugged their
two dollars and did not feel disposed 70 shell oa'
However the curtain was raised and the play
went ON. Judee Toilet presided in most able
manner. and Rev Mr. Smith Pre'ident ol the Unit
versitv here invoked the blessing OF Heaven -
Judge Toilet then made an admirable ADDRESS en1
welcomed the people from the surrounding country
IN stvIe but few can equal and none excel. Then
dinner was eaten and Gen. Clarke oi the Ffee
Press read some excellent tOasts which were re
ceived with greet applause Several were caned
upon for speeches who responded IN very happy
manner. The speakers were eX mayor Quincy =, 1'
Roston. ex Speaker Hadley OF your State, toe edl-
tor of the Boston Atias, and many others who ad'
dressed the assembly in strains OF wit and elo'
ouence. So far as the speeches and toasts went,
ali was well, very well bat the audience was 700
small. and but for the presence OF the ladies' the
non pey ing ladies who only pay IN smiles ana go'd
eraces the affair would have been much more dull
than IL was Somehow or other the people
the manes, did not come up to the Wo.K
and help pay for the dinner and hxlns. BtI Tue
ball ia the evening in some good degree A.1hel
for the DEFICIENCIES Of the day. IL was really
magnificent affair At9 O'Clock five hundred llgn's
were rending their bright beams under tne nage
canvas and giving beauty to the scene Inc iuh
moon had risen and mountain and lake were
be,bed in her silverv light. Never was more
delightful evening and the spacious accommoda-
tons Of the Pavilion held out strong Inducements
TO those who love to tread 10 the measure OF sweet
music Before 10 o'clock vast multitude had as
sembled, who seemed tn be determined 70 make
ND for the DEFICIENCIES of the day. As near as
could Judge there were present at the ball 2OO
OF 800 ladies and gentlemen who were ull OF he
and animation The lsdies were from all points OF
the compass and splendidy attred. Canada sent
ont her fine ladies' who hestated not to dance IN
der the star spangled banner when was noa'ins
in the night breeze on the top OF the Pavlloh -
Northern New York, too, furnished herquota' IN
the = hole The ball was q most magnificent an ar
and went off in style 20 please all. Ony thnk
of GOO beautiful ladies' assembled in the pavilion,
sple1ddy dressed, with glowing faces AMI spark
ling eyes and all sWeetened by the power OF mu-
sic But viii not pursue the subject. The read
or can imagine how such sceue wonld look. %
much for the Railroad jubilee and the Ball.
The next day, Wednesday, the Free Masons
celebrated St John the Baptist, and glorious sine
they had. The Brethren came ron several states
A Procession vas formed at II o'clock, and pro-
ceeded to the pavilion, which was let standing Tor
the purpose Soon the hoOfed part OF the pavilion
was filed with men, women and children There
must have been present 1000 persons, go)dly
portion of whom were Free and Accepted Masons,
who had come 10 the Green Mountain State where
the anti Masonic fever once ragged so terribly, to
show the people that Masonry was not dead, bat
liveth in spite Of all opposition. The knight Iea-
plars of Boston and Dele cations from many Lodges
were present Mr.. Sheppard Of Boston gave the
Address, and strongly defended the Brethren from
the charge of numbering Morgan. The Address
was well received. The Masons, with their cloth
ing and jewelry, made fine appearance. A body
Of finer workiDgmen | have seldom seen on any
occasion. large company-much larger than tne
Railroad jubilee furnished-sat down to dinner
and enjoyed themselves with eating toasts and
speeches. Thus ended the two days celebrations.