The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-06-06
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w CORRESPONDENCE
W.uuxaruN, May 3d. iSo7
Or Majesty Queen v,ctr ~,a completed her thirty eight
yer The 2sh inst, <h,oh may be very gallant 70
nAss, but Queens muS pay penalty for thsr sreA@
sess, ana me sa Iual rcvclaaoo Of tn0r ase ooo n
mem tbs aug 4c,ous event Was seized no'a oy A0ro
sa"sr The NJ B lsh Minister n Wasnanssoa' 70 in~aSu
rsie Al advent, could hardly have adapted
hsppse- .xped,ent the popularity he has 90 ra
vdy .ooed Fur week past his invitations have been
Hpx aboo Washington, ssd many an expecan was full
ss-u,penss their hopes OF sharing In the gay scene
,sht be disappointed These pleasant missives dis
u,ouied and hberahy, and when the occasion
arrived all the fashionable world Of Washington, with
NV outside hsgharsans driving from all directions
10 OF iestivty.
rs eIoelepcy the English Envoy has rented the late
residence of Governor Fish, whah In quite shabby
hen into hi, hands few weeks since, bu,
raper hangers and giders have been kept busy al
wok and the appearance of the manssn the night OF
ne hail the wonder Of all who remembered It's
sSrTy condilion had bright fresh aud jAanty look,
md The Of numberless lustres and candeabrss
rew binancy liz aspect that Astonshed so and
Seieh,sd all
10 o'clock most Of the company had assembled and
ne m-ge and curious crowd tina, surrounded the
scuse without bad quite treat in gazing al tho
snowy tNiettss and distinguished persons that re-
pSh lighted from their carriages and passed within the
me guests, one OF which used as the ball room,
whilst q fourth Of equal size reserved the supper
Dancing began al half past ten o'clock, NJ which
sne the crowd at its height Unusual vvacity
"a 70 pervsde the ,hrong thai may, in part be aibwed
the unexpectedness Of such entertainment al this
scad Of the ear we'll Is to the splenaor Of the
Yel bus more still, perhaps, to the unlocked for
novelty Of assembling more under the hospitsble
ssof Of British Minister, when only few months since
mic
would likely again. Joyousness every face
alton in every The La les wrea,hsd
IN smiles, Whilst grim vsaged men looked placid and dis
ysed for enjoy ment II would be too your
seaAers TO attempi any detailed enumeration OF all the
beautiful and their costly toilets the remarka
bic and distinguished men that shared IN the bouneous
bapitahties Of Napier House, as might be very properly
sailed and yc, slight to the thousands who iook
,car columns for both grave and gay
brief mention Of those who less .tho
observed Of all ohservers" II woni be hardly less Ia Al
rudeness not TO single OFT at the start the noble host aud
hs lovely partner Tor word Of meri,ed compliment.
Lard Napier has scarcely resided two months 10 washu
ss and yet the rema is universal that he the
unanimous admission does creait to The discern,
- Of the town. for ossy nothing Of his Intelligence,
personhcstion of well bred gentleman Unassumns IN
department, refined In ms 'ners gentle 10 parae, no il
n all times and pacesn his own heuse and clsewhsre
snGTieoas sraighIfor ward dasiagIe yet consolidating GA
he present occasion he moved no!seessy about seeking
promote hilarlty OF guests
hg ONE ~ pleasant smile OF recegulion entertaining
sshers With hseiy word OF welcome, and omtiug
sirdly attention the hunbest OF those bdisS
the feast should the reader be inclined regard this
as porrS as one Of sioced paoe4 rio let him. If no
gallery and contemplate the iniable photograph OF hs
torahip suspended there then be he tho most
supeTheia Of physononsts they will be convinced that
Lard Napier looks every word ha pronounced him,
aye, "eSery inch nobeman."
IL her lsdy shp is Of the dn height.
netlioL fguie. Her face handsome, b.. Is lis
preston OF geDuiu aabiby that constitutes It's greaest
cna'm Tnnng smile Of tndness Is constantly playing
her 6ne features and any ace IA :1e redex
Of 'he happy disposittn wiiin She received her
paL7 Thursday night With srch ready welcome, ex
sesGps her hand TO nearly all, 10 oaiiyate eye-y
sho approached her With becoming taste, she
Arefd IN the 7mpes' are, that she might rival me
sieI Of her lady guests rich necklace Of diamonds
ao1 ,nlerads sas the euly ornamen, she
TIC ylouarc assembled 10 great force 70 90 |
homer to taer corer and comp meni to the day
severa Of them their various orders deco-a-
TIE FRI nch thnisfer, Coap, sariges was man.
from his broad red ribbon OF the Legion Honor
sad che star bis left breast Tue Count Quiet and
sue4ued bis sers with spice OF hi,aesr does
very well 10 snhzssGd Hs ,oantess, 81 oqs Mss
nornake. was one Of the ornaments Of the ban. sac
eas elegantly stirred in blaze satin. vita shle lace
3eunces Though some~hsi 50 Ut for young persoa
her Chains 20 beauty uudcniGble Her bas Is nlgu
seem, sna her fake s. siuEnlsry atracve fcon
pxes s,n VI real GOOD nature fsr hoarrg to, "a easy
AID dsungui,hed, and rcmisds oue o duchess q the
caUfeuTg s. GSrnan.
ne Ralsan Master the Baron Stocked, ire eled an
pahI from New York rather tran f9ii IN responding
" sssan n the iuvtstion Of ,ne English Sinister,
rbich w.uld have been serious sliga,, tho
ball iD honor Of the Queen. The psCllar
rcstous too tEat ace supposed ~, the strength Of runyr
20 sxi between government that n Russil and
frgsud h. creICo china his jlpciare yCld have
kdto al kinds o. ino ennes tie Russian Mnister had
uutstd le ball Ia order % ois auspicioa aHi pee
Baron SiceCkcl unosra y sningiei "a
he sQeui0Us ~ all parties, aud seemed sn1onr 70 d, 81
charming vile, fois M1s Thom,S1n, Of aae7cha
sea-, whether from int % her diplHmauc syolso or
T1m her owp iDclnai'on, exec dinghy gay. she
danced Tie whole evening 40 was sing larry gra5cfd
u her movements she tall suf well shaped wO1gn,
pleasing oAprefon Of face, aod delightfully."- sntTmtsd
manners Madame Gamer he Sie Of secretary ~ He
Russian siiop, attracted much attention. she - Rue
ss9 by birth, but admired move for her benny n al
maj She wafe he lair "a Ch'ao'ss, WHICH eAAAa1sA
Nc ersct OF her su,kinE phssiugt ouly.
Tee ahscpce Of the Amhc Mint Ter FROM Prussia, Blcon
GA leave T6cre wero many olhers or TIA dlplom,ao
wcrid worthy Of remark, bot mud Turn my attention
n did credit u The Cabinet ,h,t they turpea or, 10
this Interesting OCCASION sni happily for the bi,
hey brous ht their wives ami dAnghe Wth them The
Sereis Of STATE, Gen. Cas-, there, aud n my
c0u1 find fault with this amabe man, be Odd Do
,sfve noR lie ought 10 have taken hiat from Bs0n
occkel ana shown hiusel al The house Of the EasH.h
hister fst QuIi rns might tnfer timber OF Rnsurt
.hiogs at MS absense Fysry body kuos "a ha " ~ruuxa
sets'ob of some iupo,auoc H. lord Maple sud me
eckish state OF things erbtng between tae two coune'
Con Csss ought 20 have initiated pa1l Py and tt pJp
ped N, only for moment Tao Truth -, boSsvef,
hat The General carries os h. hysenc habits and
slyas wi1h de wiser 81 lie laws Of Ie heds and tAe
zine oi' uU even with Tho President and doubt no
would 20 up after 10 r. NJ were he sure Of me nonin.
o. In lb0v. Twenty year, ago. w Paris, a. tall A. hs
tpiendid house-ani be gave no end o. The p-hc
xe~h quietly clip Cd 70 bel Al 10 O'Clock, as thosgh
~ dreB1cd the fate Of Cinderella bat, fortur1 o
y, he len bis s-niabls WIFI throe osRrma-
daughters and hSi o; asao6s to supply his place vs
iy, be has hls reward, for ai 70 he hRs tie ay-
;esrancs and vigor, Inontsl and hslfy, OF
ssAn ef 50, AID DO viii 60 tarcash bis career q
Juvepe, bit with ihe csaca aud sagaciy % exve-i
creed veteran The tGli and very genieusny Secretary
o. the Navy Governor rovccy thcre with bis vito,
VITO m nearly tall ard ea1A distinguished 10 appear
and fcrneapor. The gsn face Of the plump Score
hry the Trasury expression Of The Heartbeat
s,sis facton Bowel Cobb u q keen witted ard warn
seariod and enjoys hno oiey much a. 10 does
TIE cucst ~ fotcs o. The dsritns o. ONO lie is aim
be IA conyeTssEop and always the ut Tor Lc calls
q buiatss relaxation Ht IL perhaps the most DOpuar
mar " he Cabinet and Lord Sapor holds MIN W especial
regard. Hs ispoy stI 10 Georgia Governor Floyd,
ibe Secretary &c War; arrived viii military