The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1866-12-12

declines at first but hearing the dattsring words
respecting herself at the CLOSE Of that plSy orders
M its representation. Sne then attempts to dictate
Two letters at one time. Marriage is then pro-
posed TO her, and she threatens to prorogue Par
haneht haI II that subject be further pressed upon
TO the affairs Of the Kingdom, connected with
oPain, and and, to scenes displaying the extent
Stuarts doom forming small portion of the
dramatic elements, by the Introduction of Maria
the Queen, is pardoned by her The act ends with
Ihe conformation OF the Earl of Essex to the
poGk bot M IN the tth act Elizabeth is greatly agtated
turning to her ring that she had gwen to him as
pledge for his safety. AT last, Lady Howard, to
wnOm the ring has been cOnided, comes to the
Queen stating that her hus band has ia Ken the ring
from her. Mean while the Earl of Essex is executed
'Elzabeth curses Bacon for the Decd and acknow-
Lodging her love for Essex, is gwen over to re-
morse. In the fifth act Elizabeth is discovered on
sron%v IN Sb scan Snu al ner passions are depicted
james OF Scotland but dies in anger at hearing
the people shout his name. The scene is very
COSTUMES OF MADAME ADELAIDE RIsToR1, WORN
BY HER AS ELIZABETH, QUEEN OF ENGLAND
FIRST ToILETTE.-Greeu velvet dress, en-
broidered with gold. Royal purple cloak, of
the same pattern. White huted collar os real
lace. White silk gloves, Madame Ristori will
wear a zeal wig, with curls, ornamented with
small diamond stars, and upon her head u
small reginal crown. On her neck an antique
diamond rbband necklace with diamond
ornamented with diamonds.
SECOND ToILETTE.-Blue velvet dress with
embroidered gold stripes, white satin sleeves,
and gold belt ornamented with diamonds.
On her neck full guipure collar and magni-
cent necklace, ornamented with gold and pre-
cious stones. She will wear pearl earrings
and Marie Stuart bonnet of velvet, with da-
mond pendants. The stomacher will be orna-
mented with a mass of precious stones.
THIRD TOILETTE. - Geneva crimson velvet
dress, embroidered with silver and gold, with
reginal cloak to match, with lace undersleeves,
ornamented with pearl pendants. Collar, Eliza
bethan, fan-shaped and luted. Chatelaine belt,
en- bellished with diamonds. Madame Ristori
will wear large regal crown, surmounted by
magnificent diadem, composed of star-shapcd
brillants, the band of gold ornamented with
diamonds, pearls, emeralds, and rubies-the
Order OF the Garter" blue enamelled and en-
bellished with pearls diamonds, and emeralds.
White silk gloves. Lace handkerchief.
FOURTH ToILETTE.-Purple silk dress orna
mented with jet with an undergarment of purple
satin. Collar huted of lace, with pure bullion
cap, trimmed with gold lace ornamented with
pearls and precious stones.
FIFTH ToILETTE.-Rich yellow damask dress
trimmed with white silk and embroidered with
blue, the waist profusely ornamented. Venetian
lace bosom aud wristlets. Undergarment of
white more antique, upon which the '0rder of
the Garter" is embroidered. Small guipure cap.
Large royal crown on the head.
The value of the costumes above, with the
jewels, ETC., described, is estimated at eighty
six thousand dollars. No such splendor and
maeni6cenCe in costume have eycrbaeu displayed
before upon the stage.