The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-11-11

The Ladaies' Fair at the Crystal Palaces
The opening Of The LADIES' Fsu which has ben - oug
expected and Of which much hes bean already sad
through The press, took place yesterday evening = m
Crystal Palace. We have already explained the chArso
ter Of this enterprise, and from the immense throng
which attended last evening, promises 70 be Of the
most popular and At the time most profitable exh
billions Of the kind which has been got In this city for
several years. The building Itself brilliantly light
cd up, and presented mt 81 imposing appearance. Tho
four and occupied by gigantic tables
on which were displayed some Of the most beautiful and
artistic specimens Of ornamental work There every
variety from ing and laughing babies 70 the most
superb gold watches would be impossible to
enumerate the various attractions nut We i'd
vhe the pubic 70 see fr themselves, and
making their ,isn Tuere are oSe1 at,y saSss ,oms Of
which are absolutely dazzling with be dispay OF silver
and gosd ware and the rarest specimens Of jewelry
Then independent Of all these attractions, II Is worth y
visit to the Palace TO bear the persuasive coquenoe OF
the ladies ding In behalf OF the ente rprse Itself
You really must take chance, now-you certainly
can't pass me by vi bout leaving some remembrance OF
your VISIT" raid brighteyed young lady, intereepng
table
TAKE chance 20 we repled-"potb!ng would please
us more but the feet In the funds Just exhausted and
we believe you don't give credit"
"Oh, but, yes We do wen give you credit 70 any
amount up TO twenty dollars all require your ma ne
and address,
and plead That, but II use,ess.
. You certainty must have something left, and you
went take chance, let me sell you comforter for the
small sum of twtrty five cents and I'll let you off,"
And so we invested twenty i've cents comforter,
undr The fnpI, sson that something very good tor
cold winters evening; but what constituent
TO find that the cent rteri' nothing less than
segar packed away In neat little riar gular case tied
mp very tastefuly, like apdog. with pink silk ribsou
snd smelling strongly Of the favore Jockey CLUB per-
fume
Passing 10 another table found three four adies
very eloquent in their praises of the merits and virtues
OF crying babies but the gentlemen did not to ap
pecate and we fear the crying babies proved 70
be heavy article in the market or books there was
an extensive assortment both secular and religious and
among the latter some magnificent copies Of Duni
gan Brotherf' edition Of Haydock's family bible. In
conclusion, may add that in connection with the
fair there 10 very amusing exhibition Of dissolvng
views besides the concert given by Dodworth's cand.
The fair will be open altogether for ten days, and
during that time wilt have doubt, be the best pa.
ronzeo deserves 10 be- Of all the public entertain.
mens in the city We hope the noble and devoted
munity who we'll known in the hauuts Of misery
and poverty ''siAters OF Charity" will BIO enabled
from the proceeds 10 accomplish the praiseworthy object
they have in viewthe building Of hospital for the
def Of the poor and destitute SICK The palace 10 OPEN
every day from IL ill 10 o'clock, and all who have
ney to spare for so charitable purpose should NOT fall 10
pay II = visit