New-York daily tribune., 1863-11-06

ing. waving crowd. but some few toietes remain pLo'
tographed upon this mental plate.
Seemingly in compliment to the guests Of the ball the
Russian colors most decidedly in the ascendant
many white dresses were marked by sashes Of blue
with wide floating ends yarionsy disposed. One robe
of this Russan blue BY quecnly form, was de-
corated with floating skirt Of black lace ard
worn with lead dress Of solid blue feathers and
polnds to match.
One OF the most striking costumes Of the evening
was by the handsome lady Of one Of our citizens
consisting sf black dress Of coudlike texture, whose
double skirts embroidered In gold and edged with
heavy gold fringe the garnturc accompanying it was
peoples and golden wheat sbeafs.
Another interesting effect produced by dress OF
tulloin ts hem run broad cherrycoored ribbon,
and this headed by wilderness Of tulc puings
sous aiq OF cherry bucd silk fell low behind and was
caught up in front; at the sides were fanehons decor
sted with wide blonde lace, which also edged the SIX
skirt The hcaddress composed Of cherry ribbons,
and white rose placed starits aud military high over
the forehead jewelI OF costly brian's.
A inauye moir6 antique worn by wellknown
lady OF our city furnished with superb volans OF Point
lace and coifnre 4 Point lace md full blown roses
heavy silk dres of shade between fawn and cur
colors had the pain long skirt trimmed with wide
foin, II elegant white point applique lace reaching
above the knee l.edcd by vclyet Of n light golden
brown hue appct in yandyked points overlapping The
lace this urning Up side. gradually narrowed to
the vaht the b~rhr ,ru al finished with bouquets
Of white and pink nses.
| In siatuesqne simplicity stood n lady rohed
in black velvet drs, severe in .tud'd plninness.
white point d. 5bass cape defined the shoulders while
her hair sweepirf back from broad brow. was held
by a simple pearl 'omb. Her appearance was IKE the
touch Of a cool hand upon fcyered brow
Also white dress the skirt defined by fnfcd RULES.
headed by black cianiily lace insertions with ash to
match and modeshead gear escaped the eensure or
great ptofusion.
| A. a contrast was noticed = heavy white silk the
skirt ~ which 20 he depth Of hnlf yard hidden
by free pug- of ,Surlne blue silk This was over
topped hy cou,ic OF wide founce' of black laoe with
airv hoadinss the bodice misty creation Of white,
black and hlueKsile the brain covering Of the lady
who bore the mixture was adorned with long white
ostrich feather and profnsion Of lace. roses Jewels
and falling masses al hair.
Near her We tool note Of exceedingly lovely young
girl uho-.s dro-s plain blac ss made with jay
-anno bodice with face of lace high bodice Of pulled
tuIlar xss worn with bis and har due snd plainly
dressed. had har,e og white Ace Oh The knot and a
,orsadc Of blue over the tip Of The head
some @.gnn, drc.-c- were made II rich veltets ol
mmye garnet Llsek and blue velyrts. mostly joined
with costly Lace \ iew brilliant scnrlc, dresses lent
hrliancy to ite radiant soeue made With SQUARE
bodic> Ia Mantenon sas both Russian and military
in its style vnh high undcI boee and tight sleeves
AZ for Jewels AMI fewer hid the girl 10 The fair'
tale ~ho-e upA dropl~i them At every charmed word
delivered afoui -, 'pcoeh hey corh not have shown
upon tho ds,zlcd seli n greater pFofascness. II h
late or early hour he whole phnni.msrcrin floats hk'
The tangled web u midsummer nigL,s drcaD. ant
90 like Macbeth, 1T one and all to bod to bed :"
rHg suPPLg.
| At M o'clock the srppcr.room was thrown
OPEN the invited guests escorted by Gov Morgan lead
ing the way The spacious hall scoaG Gled. fine
band wac In attendance. aud performed aSfand march
| a. the company entered the ram. There was no con
! fusion and 80 perfect wase ~ arrangements made
By Dclmonico ,hs, every onr was promptly waited
upon by tho series OF waters In attendance Supper
was serted from III unil a. m. and the hall during
tho wholo IL that tlme well filled Only certain
number. however were allowed TO enter at time
by the police in order 20 prevent, the place from
being over crowded This Arrangement seemed 20
create some little dissatisfaction but the hungry
ones upon coming admission 10 the room. quickly got
ovcr their telnpcrs and became ainiab!o As conid
possibly be.
The coffee room On the left of the main lobby was
well patroniled during the entire evening.