New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-08-11

Jus. uCl another Jiobc.
And here and ow one word about Tho excessive use Of
Pearl Powders, Bloom of Youth, Crcasan Cream anu
other emputons At your door in The city, decent "on'N
call and offer YOU little boxes of Madame Blanks Flor
cnee pase, warranted to cool and clear the bo~'es'
ana coarsost skin, without injury. They are nei''e'
paint nor powder you are assured. Innocent anu vain
women buy them and use them They I'LL AL 'he pores
aud orevce Of the complexion with their perhcous aust
They leave the surface smooth and soft ana eod 10 te
touch and its delicate bloom fair 10 behoiu bu' AcA'
orno hath reveals IL 70 be gray, aud coarse efd one
,nut uso the psstles again. be fright 30 the Vieum
is ready FIRST TO endure then pity herse theh embrace
he powder Slowly but surely the virus works. ior there
i not one of these tempting deceploas whose base Is not
poison BY and by, red hotches, duH eaden MUGS ana
rougb scales are the hideous price pays for the
rbeoeal beauty. Thore is liquid pearl save that
which IS n solution in the slembc Of the bah-tub; no
brush which can tint like the pencil Of the sunshine, 10
cushion which softens and bghtens the skin Ike the light
tose!l Of the delicate air.
Concerning Cleopatra, you plunged into mo misenes
Of the multiplication table BY the quantity of cluny
her dress whose rich material is it seems but france
work for the display that costly decoration The waist
is covered with it, of tho sleeves nought visible save
through its white VEIL and the skirt It Is crossed ana
Topped end fesooned and made into eockades TIL II be-
comes certain that there cannot be yard left IN New
York and that tho price must have grown fabulous when
is something to be thankful for cleopatra gies hiuor
old yon with her reluctant husband, and is the gayet tnd
ftskiest Of the thIong; but watches her with
shudler lest in unguarded moment, in too rash
a-chncss and caPce Of movement She shoud fai apart
into ineparable rs.n.
Here are three Niobes clad in mourning, if Jet, and
illusion, and flowers and diamonds be mourning They
weep for no kindred but for the lost Confcderaoy Hon
est love Of COUNTRY honest for her losses hearts
/ that weep because they have gwen oil Tor hatloH
aity and g,n all in yan have won the respect OF sepce
even vhe the badness of their cause forbds them the 10
spect Of sympathy One would lift his hat as instinct
ver to the humbest peasant in Benedess army, to whom
the Austrian eagle meant his best ideal of county, and
boror ~ 10 The rcdshirted Seian who saw, in The tr
color Of Italy freedom and progress and the now birth of
de nation II these Southern sisters through the
glamour Of n.toachng and bad traditions, temple Of
the. orl in that structure which too surely knew TO
bethe cunning handwork Of the fiond and If they bad
mourned for their los. dream like Rachel for ho> children
we could respect their sthuIness Ia the bs good they
found while we ped the poverty Of soul which could
| frd good in such evil.
But theirs are actions which man migbt play. No
tcals at the Union rival theirs in rolls and hzzes ana
general effect Of never being cembed. Ne young ladies
poTsistently. promenade more indeiaugap
OF advertise themselves eonspieucnay Their o"'
nent Il ticv choose Taimon Of the Confederate
coors lot their hi but then taste might be questioned
But to come 10 the citadel Of ealey and nyoy, whore
hs very atmosphere is mad 20 take their weeping selves
INTO bathrooms, catch their tears in bottles, and shake
them before the whrng jewellers bear abont their
lnockery Of midnight dances and the public show
has the aines nge of rdcuousnessso SOBER people VINO
Do not understand Go, silly gTs IN your hoops
and aounces and neutrality-suspicious. consciousness that yoa
.1. In fat ,sfu.sx mn
artificial grcfs among people generous TO notice the
insult Heaven grant you may have real cause 70
wear your somber raiment.
Here is the Beauty delicate gil with face sir ~
Helens and the manners of MademO1see Thcrese. Now
hear the conversation. Her CabaD aseDdent SAYS You
spend your Winters IN New-YOrk :" "No not much. Pa
takes Ms 10 Washington Washington is lovely. Such nice
officers there always dance all the evening al tho par
lies Do you ike the German ? 4" yes, the Cor
is jolly. That's the feature of the evening always
lo.e my senses when the German begins The German
makes NE perfectly frantic don't know anyth ing when
they dance the German %, lovely Miss Fanny. have
you taken lfe for long German Shall have the
pleasure Of dancing Redowa and the Lancers viii You
this evening "1hank you. The LSncerf are slow, but
the Rodowa is NICE And they 60 out Of hearing
Here is funny old woman who is shapecss cotton
bale and weighs much She has many chains, and
brooches and decorations that she looks like knight OF
al the honorable orders Of Great Britain and she comes 10
breakfast in more-antgue with artificial il her hair
Yet her face shines with good nature and she does not
know that her dresses are hdeous and is comfortable,
CHEEKY body she has daughter, pretty, and graceful,
WHO hos SIM OF commission too many rings, and sins Of
omission in want respect and Kindness FOR her mother
OF whom she is ashamed, and whom she seeks to
'RRe'i mechanically man with bald head who ns,
secret tendency 70 haTousnes and shows symptoms of
asking young ladies TO take the round dances with him.
but Who in the exhibition Of such design rcmorseessy
quenched by solemn sisters in black TO whom his evil
genius has consigned him. They cannot both be his Wife,
they are certainly his sisters his snnts. Evidently
they are his fate.
Here is the Beauty again, with another gallant
! HE-"Do you attend the Philharmonic concerts in
! Now York
sHY--"Ls no. They are TOO stupid. ike the opera.
/ Ant Kellogg splendid And Mazzoenl But spend
most OF The Winter in Washington Washington il splen
did such splendid officers there and such lots Of parties.
| Do yog dance the German r.
| Hy.-"Yes, but j; is tiresome"
SnE--" Tresome? You tedious creature, how cen you
say 90? think lis splendid. always lose my
whom tho German comes. dote Oh The German. could
lance al night long There, lie time for the band,
/ lsj'e "a into the ballroom.
81 hoy 90, pretty and honely old and Young and
follow sTer IN sober fashion, And suddenly while the
nusic 'kis al tie er with sweetness and the waltz
fastest OF those mysterious errors which
nOuncci and possess crowds with their chill sgfulne.s
pervades the ROOM What is it that ssnds all the people
flying 70 The narrow DOORS that chokes up the stairway
sld passages that strikes down laughing girls in faintDg
its and lysterics There hes been alarm, yet every
body believes the hotel 20 DC fire. For moment, the
panic is dreadful. Then jumps upon chair,