The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1866-01-26

Y TnO-'SOng without words. .Hager
H. Quadrile-tPlam)
"a Polka" ChristianR". .Ressel
10 Yalse- (Schott'schel
l6 "Iraviata". "....................Verd
IS haTc6E"sioiliien vespers". Verdi
20 Dueito%"n GuiramentO'' .......... NJ, ,rcadnnte
70 Waitz-"L'A 'Arditi". Arditi
20 Redowa I
"a TrioNightln in Granada. .............K .Kreutzer
. 26. Quadrille-(Plain
20 Galop-'Amphion" n"..................C. G. Schmitz
27 Valse-(Plain. y
49, March, LuIline". ....,.... ........ Wallace
20 Polka.
80 Grand Waltz-"Three Fnends". ........ Strauss
81 Galop.
~ Finale. ...."......... Beck
Mr.. H. St was attired as a French cavalier,
and drew considerable admiration. The costume
was one OF the ,handsomest and most expensive
in theroom, and was well adapted to the gen.
tleman who wore it.
Mr.. ST. Ne was one of the neatest and most
becommgly dressed gentlemen, his entire suit
being made of white muslin trimmed with blue
satin.
The Misses Pm, well known as being so
prominent at the grand hop at Cape May last
August, were dressed as tastemlly as any ladies
on the floor and had an innumeTable host of ad-
mirers.
Mr. B made capital "Waddlove." For a
fat boy he was remarkably vivacious and spry,
and contributed much to the amusement of the
spectators. i.
Mrs. J-R, S-,who represented the "Quoen of
1 Folly" was most suitably attired, and could be
| seen accompanying the artisticallg costumed
character, from OiiUer Ia1ist, of 'Fagln," the
Jew, who was represented by Mr.. A. LIB.
Miss II. LIS, a noted New York beauty, wore
magnificent crimson velvet dress, trimmed
| with gold cord, and represented "Lucretia
Borgla."
Mrs. D., as the "Queen of Night" aud Mrs.
Wy, as the ''Queen OF Morning. both looked
! splendidly. Mr.. j. Tn assumed the kirSle
| and knee breeches OF Highland ladde. He
looked very WELL but his cast OF features any,
| thing but Scotch. There were many people in
| the room who paid little or no regard to the
eternal fitness of things" in their choice of roles.
"Handy Andy,n MIR. B-n, cut a big dash at
the ball, and paid marked attention TO a "maid
with milking pail" The pail was of paste
/ board, and the maid was Miss oh.
| Mr. J-s L-g wore newspaper suit, made
entirely of EVENING TELEGRAPus.
! Mr.. MI wore suit made entirely of playing
! cards. 1t was odd, but the idea has been used
on previous occ asions.
Opera costume was the prevailing style in the
| parquette circle and balcony. Some OF these
| were very rich White and red cloth, satin,
! merino, and astrakhan fabrics were generally
seen. Among the most attractive we observed
were Miss J-s, white cloth opera cloak trim
med with red satin cord, very rich head-dress
a Ia PGriSierme and powdered with dia-
mond dust; Mrs. F-e, elegant red cloth
cloak, pearl-colored silk dress, hair putfed and
frizzled, with semi wreaths of flowers; Mrs.
r. B. An, red cloth cloak, neatly
trimmed with white cord and silver tassels;
Mrs. L. W. w, pearlcolored silk dress,
rufied with white lace bodice, trimmed
with pink, hair pufed, rolled, and frizzed la
Greque, comb and flowers Mrs. Ms elegant
white cloak, trimmed with orange colored cord.
hair a Ia Pdr1sienne; Miss Jane BE, dress oi
dark blue striped silk, with Senorita waist which
fitted her delicate waist to a charm; Miss D-n
hair arranged over a beautiful pink bandeau
dress of pearlgrey silk, with rosecolored lappels
depending from the waist.
large number of persons appeared on the
/ foor and among the spectators costumed or dis
/ guised as gentlemen, among whom we observed
| the iollowing:-Messrs. J. BIB, John H--n, F
| F-n, w. S-h, L. w. W., A. FIX, II w, T
| VT, W. C-n, W. @. Sc, w. H. F-r, W. F
CT, @. H. &c, Il. W. &C. r. X. Ak, |
Mc-t, A. E. L--r, J. W. Fly, c. 81, R. S
D-s, j. NJ C-r, r. s. McK-e, r. I'd, q
We, Etc.
"Hamlet," represented by a wellknow wn tele
graph reporter, in H-n, evid Anced his Fenia,
procliyities by pleasant tete d-tete and pre-
menade with pretty Irish peasant girl, Mis-
"A Ma D-d.
Mr.. P-p D-d, in his "Dromio" costume, wa
wandering through the Academy, desolate TO
the want Of his fellow
Among the handsome characters attractin
whose names we did not hear. Their suits wer
among the most splendid in the room.
The well-known broker, H--y carried himsel
with excellent spirit as an English tox-hunteI
and seemed entirely regardless for The time O
the rise or fall of stocks, throwing dull care
away with the crack of his whip.
Mr.. in H-k, who is well known through
out the city, was attired in full suit OF rec
flannel trimmed with yellow cord, and repre-
sented "clo Gnish fool" to perfection
Mr.. &c Pc was attred in a dne suit a
'Richard the Third" and was accompanied by
I the fascinating Miss F-e in who is noted fol
her accomplishments and beauty.
Miss II. S-h, who impersonatcd thu "Frenct
SpS," was magnidcently attired, and \ as escorted
forsome fine by Colonel DecourseS.