The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-04-10

Some explanation 10 required respecting OF tho
departments stated in the above table.
THE VIEW OF A LADY's HAND
is what purports to se-au inspection OF the son. white
hand Of beautiful female through microscope. The
exhibition proves quite source OF revenue and enter
tainment
"THHRE WAS AN OLD WOMAN VINO LIVED IN A
SHOE"
At the Methods. stand very pretty little BIT OF juvs
nile has been provided. II consists In the
representation OF the that lived in shoe by
Miss Anna Belle Poole flour years of age). The little
lady sits in shoe OF mammoth proportions and vends
dolls to all who pass the way The young folks are
tcked to death BY this and the old folks doubtless
call the familiar Of early childhood, when they
used 10 sing
There was an old woman. who lived In q shoe.
sS e s srs s Sn sao% d0
And whipped them. aud beat them, and sent them to bed
All the young folks should visit the Methodist stand
where there W much besides the above to interest
ANOTHER FORM OF RAYFLING,
ana hence grow has up from AGAINST
have been somewhat exercised about the subject. Two
meetings have been held and another is to come or TO
consider the albums the subscription and the rafting.
The committee Of course. intend to stand by their
original antraane resolution and the parsons In jus
that they have stuck out uniformly for the rafting but
having been beaten they intend carry the win OF
the majority, like true democrats. Mr. George Grswod
Gray, chairman the stoutest opponents the
but he assured reporter yesterday
anraiing resolution Of his colleagues In this resolve
he is perhaps, simply doing his duty and should
the entire support OF the committee In various parts
Of the Fair yesterday tine following notice tacKed
up
NorcY. -REsoLUuoss or rHK ExF-urivE COMMITTEE =.
OF he SANITARY Commison NOT 10 nerm, rsiin, a. Inc
Fair ana have made public announcement Of such deermi
Res9lyed That is due alike to the Commission and to
rec,y, IN connection With during Of the Fair
Resolved. That the heads Of committees and all
ma of he
their influence cheek ali attempts dispose ati
e's at Uy lo' 81 g. i isss IN any FORM
We understand that at the next meeting OF the commit
the album business will be ruled ont OF pale Of
the church and the Far unless the subscription dodge
abandoned.
AN EYEeLAss DISPOSED or BY LOT.
Apropcs OF railing were iniormel OF pleasant
little incident that occurred yesterday and with which
the OF Mrs Demares OF the ladies OF the Fair
has been coupled Ia amusing manner. An imprompu
dinner yesterday afternoon board the ocean
steamer City Of London Among the party were Posnas
Mrs. Demares,, Mrs Marsh and two daughters. Hiss
Demarest. and Messrs Nicholson, Hallett and Coffin.
During the meal The subject Of the Fair came up.
chit she placed her eye.glass upon the table aud
solicited the company 20 take chances on Il. The idea
took chances were subscribed to promptly and In two
minutes dollars the table for tho bcne
At OF the Fair Tho next question was who should have
the eyeglass. A number OF lots rwere prepared and
placed 10 a soup tureen which passed around the
table, and each person drew came to his turn. Mr.
Wakemau was the lucky winner OF the prize This fory
four dollars added innocent manner TO the great
fund
FIVE DOLLARS FOR A SEAT NEXT 4 LADY.
But this was not all. Ono OF the gentlemen present
1--WE omit his name) charmed az the whole affair, offered
ave dollars for the privilege Of sitting for few minutes
beside the lady whose cleverness had exhibited itself
so appropriately The oisr was accepted
THOSE TWO SWORDS
continue TO be the great feature Of the Far The excite
ment respecting tue voting on the Increase and y -
expected that thousands OF dollars will be realized by this
newest OF yankee notions
BETTING ucH on I'M RESULT.
We are Informed that great deal OF betting has been
made on the result There IS wager OF hundred
dollars between friend OF Grant lend OF McCel.
Ian. A number OF smaller bets have have been made,
and Is sal ny parties who have been nh ut the place
constantly that thousands n dollars win change hands
whom the Fair is 10 consequence OF this sword con-
test.
WHEN THE LADIES
petween the hour Of opening aud about six o'clock In
the evening the ladies' form the largest proportion OF the
During that period the pressure OF orinolne
The most fashonsbly dressed the plainly attrcd
and the Enthusiastically dem cratically locked fomaes
are all mixed up In delightful hesp, and keep up
highly exciting struggle behalf Of thor army avores
for the sword The lords ~ creation are IN glorious
silks. musns and caicocs surgng through the room
occasionally specimen OF the genus horlo. with more
courage and perseverance Than the ordaar run OF bs
kind. shoves his way through the nuttering throng u
kind. and Is rewarded by the honor OF casting
vote or several votes suffering corresponding depletion
OF his pocketbock.
rne LADIES WAX wAnm
sometimes over this concsiat least so our reporter
informed by the sing gentleman who ocines
behind the st,ud poll clerk, inspector Of election can
vasscr OK votes. &c Once since the commencement OF
tnis novel election, there danger Of serious col
lision some 10 the female voters one ldy was
rather loudly hostile Nc elan. an1 was snapped up
quite sharply By another lady who wen, 'he "entre ant
maj Tor the Young Nap. ~ America
Flasr l-,ny-lic' i 4 n.iior abd a cooccied coxccmo
SECOND tiDY--No snra tlnng - man Was ever
iruer Parrot and I'm everybody out eontrartfs
aud 'snatics ackubwedgc that he Is IN accomplished
general
F'R,r iArl-.i ggut Auow what you mean bv every
h,dy ku.w good May ladies' no sc',cyc yeyy Gh
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