Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1858-08-24

,e-ssd seci! '.''r.s'. AN he f"'"a' g.
iuIc:, can unh" iur!h-r G.st.'i.!.'i 'i i'm
nec,nr- that Mr.. C--l 81 ilssi7''Pi' va - g.
l:ngy o-auu a to b. awarded id., p"'ii' ever ="
rurrouGd-d by MIS-. Is oi "i'h,n-'"h 'h'7
II OF Baltimore, M,rsrs IL =, o."
HIPS o! HE same city. and Mins VI III -
ley ,, :;
, Mr. Dickens should have seen fh- third iahrhh' II
which Dick Swveller and the Marcni"h-ss were srf'
~ Mt their game Of crihhage. Mr. a r. ~ g
J-tI-r.on looked the phios"phc hicha,n ~ 'lt i,'e
! but Miss Mary c. uf Baltimore ~ the VI Hrci,'"n
e-s indeed Irresistible. Nothing go comic on''
in costume and in expr. s.un, was ever Designed D.
! Cruikshsnk.
II is grea; pity Mr. Longfellow was moi anon!
the Berkeley Springs company. on lu.adAy rVtnlne
! to winners the fourth tabe1u which gave Us pc'ut
of Hia~atha's wooing Of Mnnehaha. Inc lovely
Dacotah darnse was persunsted with hn elect osyon'
the reAch of poetry by Mics Agnes k--y OF DAN
more Her dress WAS perfect. her at'i,idr Inc very
ideal of natural grace, while in her radiant couh'-
nance blended interest and innocence and hr
eyes very dreamy" the poet Tells us oi 'h'
| original. MI. G--s Of Baltimore appeared he M
father o. Mnnehaha, and Mr.. W. oil J-H-r'"n
~ Iliawarha. This latter gentleman has r-sidrt
among the Indian tribes of the West acquired IN
msry with heir dialects and learned 10 im'a'e the
movements. Hl5 wardrobe III the scene wa. oo'aihec
from the Sioux Indians, and his imprr-onatioa o 'h'
da-hDg brare has never been exceeded on Tue s.hge
Forests Mersmora is fame in comparison. There
WIS good deal Of wit elected among Inc rp-cth'or'
by this Tabi-au. One gentleman said that me beau
teous Laughing Water should have the ffencl
mans nf L'r0m rt0n becaus- she was u. lovely h
the East a. Orlent aud another suggested That liza
awaiha had bought hls coat from tbs SdrSs an,
Foxes
The fifth TabeGu the group ut Othe'o will
D-sd. inuua and her father. rectIug his adventures -
The Een.cian 'ath-r WIS finely sustained by MI Me
C--n u, Philtt-lphls OthrIlo found worthy re-
pfts=natiy. III DR.. McC-o of Washington, %hll- III
artist could have conceived II more glorious idea o
'li5 gentle lady wedi-d 10 the Moor, than the dark
eyed Mrs NJ al Baltimore.
Mary, q ie-n Of Scott, Is iavoriic subject Il"
7uJleaur p,rans, Lu; II was perhaps. never bette
gwen than by the charming Miss S-n, another iai
Btltimorean. Mi-- KATE De of Jefferson, aiten
died her, delightful apparion. Dr. B--r OF tn
Monumental city was the grim head.man, Will
Porte Crayon' ofliciated as John Knox. The whoi
greatly admired.
The seventh tshlteu Of Uncle Toby and TIT
Widow Woodman,' afforded the lve!irat entertain
m-nt to the company. The widow was represented
With wonderful archness aud spirit by Mrs. CharI"
| l. st OF California, lady nj uncommon at'rac
tIous; Mr. S--n of Washington, appearing as Unc
foby, and fully realizing the bonhomm'e aud hume
of Serne'- happle-t creation
In tie Novic-'s Dr-sui," thu accomplished hn,
graceful Miss l. &c, oi Baltimore, appeared L
none the less advantage because the image OF he
erie before in the -aqusiir form OF H. Il
Lily Cd, the bright daughter Of the lady alr-s :,
mentioned in the second tabeau This fairy child va
in The spotes. guis. Of seraph, aud looked indeed
| like wauderer from the Celestial region'.
| Number nine showed u. - R.beccs aud Rnwana,
| Mrs. Is. OF Washington a. III. t rm-r, and Mrs
Al, OF the ci,y, ~ tn latter. Is tn th'
| p--r--s Jrwes. and the beautiful Saxon lazy wer'
icc1rnst-d gloriou-y IN thoa1 representatives..
Sir Walter Scott was h- wizard upon whom W.
drew again for the tenth tab.aux. The sc-ne II
which Queen Elizabeth surprises The Earl u L-i,'es
| Ter win the sweet Amy ROb.ar i+ isml.,af 70 al
rrhd-rs Ut English Literature As your corf-sprE
dent Undertook do liz Earl, he canno, give You
any notion ui The effect OF ts picture, o:ner Than
can D. derived from The tact, hai II was "uiiy ap
! plaud-d bu h. can say from personal observation
that while The Queen enacted with n stately dig
! ;lly by The far Mrs. A OF Washington, Miss
VIZ OF Philadelphia Amy, Was the very type
OF spfituee love!lness.
\ GIp-Y -cene followed. in which Miss W.
ano'l-r crr'ur- of whom Philadelphia may h- proud
| and Miss Is. S-h, another blossom ot Bsrk-
appeared, with Mr.. CD, and Mr. If OF Prince
George This was capital ;aueau.
Tine Philosophers Dean in the twelfth of The
series, very drolI flair. The ia4cnnring ana
brilliant Miss c., 81 baltimore. ani the b.witch-
hg Miss &c, who had appeared rs the Marchion.
7-r in number three, were -ern curling III halr OF
the Philosopher, (Mr. A. L. X OF Jeif-rsOn.l
whom they had found as sep i'll his chair.
OF a somewhat similar character was the thirteenth
| tabeau, designated rs "Ih. Surprise" couple OF
old folks, father and mother come suddenly upon their
daughter a. she il entertaining her lover, who hs.
slipped under the table. Pat-riiml.iss, in antique
costume. Mr.. G-s, Of Baltimore. Mother. i'll he
que-r-st possible dress wthou, or moline ard with th;
waist under the arms, the admired Mis- H-h, also
from Baltimore Pretty daughter, 'hr sparkling NJ ~
Sry De, Of Jefferson. Lover, Mr.. H-n, L. 5
The comicality Of this scene cannot b, d-scrlb~
The la-t OF the THbleauX IN two scenes reprrs MED
tho parting OF Antony and Cleopatra and the death
of that Inagh tioent woman. Antony DR.. ID X OF
Baltimore, Cleopatra. the splendid Mrs. Cd ut Mis-
-s-ippl; handsome female attendants, Miss IL o!
Baltimore and Miss Pc OF Berkeley. Very properly
hi. the final picture. nothing after would have
| been looked At The SUICIDE vas accomplished oy np
piyng .nd cn-k.'s KIN to CIc"pnra- breast
Un- would think this dangerous nctIng; s;ncr II
might cr-sie phng even under thr RIBS al death tn
r-po-- ruch sPur. aud thu reptile might indeed
| come 10 1T. 10 accpup!i,hthe work "t III. asp.
After The lahrHux IN, psricipanf, yet wearing
their cos.uine-, m!d- u s>o"y carnival III The bull
RI ,n a..d w-rr olnei by "rr- IN fancy dresses
:, Il ca They ad won Mr.. GSnu -c-l"brnt-i bal
Tho Widow W0olman ,sd hrrn 'ranri5rn"d into
ID. lee night, flashing With -'srs. nni Miss -
OF Washington, cain- ont Folly with cap and bells
IN superb dresa, sustaining tue rate III the most ad
mlrnpie way.
have written so much more than intended when
began this letter, that must defer making use o
other watering place memoHuda i'll future dav.
Yours XS.