The New York herald., 1867-05-24

~ vAAsA sns = shs haadsonsss sen IN shs salOss
M n,nS "a vas sssr.d IN dress Of sk oolorsd ak
trimmed Win four folds IN bas Of san Of the same
color 3he passos cut with loose slesves trimmed
the sdss and back rapposs with the skr and tho
bonnet VS. Of car coorsd silk, with tracery work-so
tenn snd sIossdinsiy elegant drsss was Of corn.
colorsd kin trimmed with roulsaux Of white satin and
frettsd 4 the edge with black gupare The waist
skirk The bonnet simply bundle Of frssh volss
trimmed with green sprays.
An eleventh ives OF white sik made with long train
over which was overskrt Of white tule, with
pued border ornamented with white feather flowers
twelfth and very pretty dress was Of white muslin
hundred other toilets almost equally beautiful,
though pshaps less salient might be spscfed but the
above mentioned sufficient to illustrate the gores Of
thai fashion which yesterday haunted with every
ceyable device Of the modistes the classic
groves Of Fordham and blossoms In bouquets of beauty
from balconies pag0da like ookouts and every avala-
Bile emnencs In the vicinity Of the course concentra-
ing OF course along in the afternoon In the long
colosseum which overooks the scoring point Of the
Beauty was there and eyes bright as the twin eggs
OF Leda-see the old leeendlooked upon the
from beneath foreheads OF alabaster, with
heavy brada Of hair. golden Or JET There deep
set eyes,
s The royal soul lived royalty;
and there ey which had caught the color OF
violet and transmitted II TO fascinating beauty and
all were lighted with expectation; for the spirit OF the
tournament or hoofs comparatively new inspiration
% the rather aass bellies OF Fifth and other
nasnss o' 'a's "s0oe, .. .,.-,,,.
Meantime within the newly furnished salons Of the
club house wine flowed freely water I've dollars
bottla Every instant could be heard the popping OF
c0rks and the shrl nxz Of the amber liquid, As II
foamed forth into glasses the tracery Of winch would
broad parallelogram, deuomnated in club parlance
the ballroom, had been metamorphosed inio .
restaurant hardly second in magnHcence 70 the upper
Demoncos, and certainly not second In the scale OF
prices, If somewhat less extensive 10 and hav ing
done justice 10 Blots inmitable sk-for nobody can
cook like Parisian-coupe after couple passed down
the narrow causeway and over tho grand colosseum
opposite the pretty Italian clubhouse, only 10 be sue
cecded by further festive couples VINO IN their turn fol-
lowed to the same un-Shakespearcan bourne Within
there little loud talking and though
without there plenty OF it and picnty of coporteurs
OF lager also. Every available knoll pressed into
bossomed with picturesque groups Of spec
tators and tail trees which had not borne fruit for many
q year covered with adventurous climbers,
clinging In every attitude to the limbs and peep
ing out from every nook and Granny through
the leaves, IN way to put the spectators in mind
human faces for futsge The number who thus illos-
trated the ballad Of Rock bye baby the
tree top might counted by hundreds and SO
they upon keeping their lookout that until
the end Of the first scarcely down. though
many were driven further up 70 mako room for
cruis added TO The phaanx and thus matters went
with the spectators until the hour for the tournament
drew near and the small hours Of day came dropping
by 0ncs, twur and threes
THE ARaAY or rnoRouoHnRxDs
on the ground was very large some having been entered
for the sports Of the day and others acting merely the
part OF spectators The runners simply to be ds
tngushed BY the unproessonaI lookeon by the dress
OF the Jockeys which were varied rs follows:-
Hampton Court-White jacket and cap. with red
Maid Of HouorAaroon jacket and cap, with red sash
Clara Clartta-Bue and white.
Annie Workman-Dress Of black, with red can.
Rutnless-Dress Of scarlet throughout
Aonday-Drcss OF scarlet
Mornssey-Biue Jacket, with red sash.
Netare--Dress OF scarlet, with white hoop.
These toe entries for the first race.
For the second race the entries were seven. the
Lushor-Drsss in blue and white
Dot-Dress in blue
1ittie-Dress In blue and red, with red sash.
M0nday-Dress In scarlet
Rnchantreos-Drees IN magenta NA
4 Rschmond-Dss1 IN scarisa wish white hoop.
Onward-Drsas in orange and orange ssa
For the third race DsIawars only appeared ON the
programme, n drsas of grange and orange
aoasn sshs Sspsssalatvea Of the assocracy Of talent
among horss1 sik, JuliuA BIackbird and Ripley be-
s.sss = q .eps.ss csp Moor. sna ssaicOa
Earring, owned BY II h. sanford: Egosst owned BY r.
Norrs; uibana 6slcnging 70 r b. Reed; wsrminster,
BlAck Bsa, ths hurdle racer, owned by Q. Alloway;
Assd and Lucy Fowler, owned BY August Belmont;
Jsoms snd FORBES and The famous ken,ucSy the hsrc
or twenty -thrss victories
The above names Oompsshsnd the array OF tslent-so
appy phyaas from ths payDils 70 horsss-which
grscsd the OCCASION and with steede and such in
sprng presence the knights Of the hoof entered the
Stampede was made by. the Representatives of
the more democrauc class for The best lockout 70 b
q oS s
linz ssood Occasi0l ai blasts from the trumpet beran
NO. % make ain spSn % ,ns e.. tho judges took their
: Germanism-which hitherto had been limited 70
vendors Of al sorts Of commodities Even snis hour
the arrivals were many, and
PUBIlC KSTRAxcB
were the centres u ttle OF hustle incident to
Without end Kept into the grounds
through tue broad arched gaeways during the entire
Gay toilets, sedale costumes, mettsd
and family horses logged decorousiy by, side by sde
haslsned to advantageous positions the ground
Beautiful women graced the scene In numbers They
sliss and thoSss the slroSs thai s~eu.
through the long avenues OF approach and into
the public way Vas large was marked BY the utmost
respoctabiiity. There josng 'srougbsn among
the mon, howipg drivers Of lean Rosinantos no
sang breathing pedestrians OF the that racing
speciabe portion Of the comnuniy almost exclusively
paronzsd this grand spring meeting Of tho American
JOCKEY tiub There was q course. the usual contrast
grounda Tho rich and the poor passed side b, sde into
Ire enclosure devoted 70 their animating SPORT Costly
indlscrminaely; but witha was apparent thai t6ere
rowdy clement turbulent spirit In the thrOnQ
The usnos. deco5um pr.va,'sd, even among the 20.
without the enclosure The ticket Offices for
carriages and pedestrians the latter II whom srsamed
trains were sufRcicniy 70 prevent any ds.
order either in the avenue o. ssss fhe prooss
sion OF vehicles kept wthous ceasation, carriage
following carriage with the utmost precision, regularly
and good order There was No. single ocosuenos 70
mar The days sport There were no dslaya Ven clss
were speedily swallowed up IN The vast extens of the
grounds and promptnsss a eaancs together with the
facilities for sight offered within the enclosure LEFT
room for grumbling. The carriages and hacks which,
- We have said, were very Numerous, formed pie
suresqus Gordon along the picket fence which bounds
the arounds on the side Of the main stand while the
more stylish turnouts, with their loads Of elegantly
atlired sdies took position along the fence immedassy
boundng the csuss, whsncs their occupants could OBJ
me of the race and, moreover, aAd msoh 70
the general beauty d the sccnA
IN. nNTRAuCE,
however, vss tns feature Of Ne day for dazslng
display. There the couc0urse Of GAy vshDcies was
equally - great thas which snlivsnsd the broad
avenue Of approach 70 the public sntrAaee, bus The
scene was much more brilliant IL wae nos ail glitter
and show, however. Thsfs was NOS lacking . broad
hsgnssn ali ths nutsr of gay costumes the
show Of beauty hash Of jswela BY the side Of
the broad entrance through which msmbsrS q the club
were allowed 10 pass was gathered crowd Of wonder
stricken old women aud tastsrsd men, whose negli-
gence and Uten poverty Of attire made the