The New York herald., 1871-01-16
fERps1cHoREAH NOTES

The bah season, which opened 90 brilliantly, and
which many believed had reached the zenith In the
grand ball Of the Americus Club, seems to have be-
come more than ever Jlrore IN the entertainments
which. less grand but more frequent cluster about
every night In the week. Many Of those to whom
cards Of invitation have already been issued would,
In en- ordinary winter, be designated
eaH sN GRAND BALLS; alMtk
but following the magnificent AMIR which filled the
Academy and Irving Hall with such wealth Of
flowers and perfume, such dazzle OF diamonds and
such galaxy Of beauty, they have paled In glory.
Among those which have recently occurred one can
not mention more charming gathering than that
OF the Caedonians which came OF at Irving Hall on
Friday evening last The laddies appearing In
Scotch plaids-Tartan robes and Kirtles-wth blonde
beauties and brawDy Gaes, with the shrill notes Of
the pibroch mingling In the more voluptuous music
OF the South presented scene remarkably effective
In the blending Of gay colors and
SYMPHONY OF SWEET SOUNDS.
Among the balls &C lake place within the Few
nights following and which deserve especial men,
tion are those enumerated below
The fourth annual invitation Dall OF the Adams
Press Printers. rtM
.4 THE THOMAS CONAN ASSOCIATION, FIN
organized and named in honor OF the popular pre-
siding ofIcer OF the Board Of Aldermen, comes on
this AFFAIR are printed from very neatly y-engraved
eildrawn porrraIt OF the goOd-iooklnG "Mr. Presi
dent' before he attained his present aldermanic
are full OF fun, and those who attend the ball may
be sure OF hearty reception and good sport
THE ADAMS PRESS PRINTERS SS0CIATION BALL
win take place at the Germania Assembly Rooms,
20l BOwery, on the evening OF Tuesday next. Their
invitation notes are adorned with the head OF Benja-
min Franklin, and che ball is given on the evening
OF the anniversary Of his birth. No gentleman un-
accompanied Dy q lady Will be admitted to this
ball.
On the same evening" the nth INST, the
GUESTS OF THE CLOUD HOTEL
have hop, which viii undoubtedly be as brilliant
as those winch have hitherto taken place there.
THE ANAwANDA CLUB
give their annual reception at the Teutonia ROOMS
In Third avenue and Sixteenth street, on the even-
Ing OF Wednesday, January Is.
~ THE NJ. 4. BRENNAN C0TERIE
has issued limited number Of exquisitely engraved
cards, bearing Photographic vlgnette Of the gen.
tleman IN whose honor 1t Is named announcing
grand ball at the Academy OF Music. Admission
tickets are also finely engraved, and are presented
to the favored few with the compliments OF the
members. This ball takes place ON Wednesday
evening the 18th. and the arrangements are such
a. 70 secure grand gathering and good nights
THE HoBoKEN TURTLE CLUB,
evidence or the "real" character OF which is fur
nished by the jolly looking Miller, Its president, will
1p The light fantastic srI; across M the way from the
and between the two adairs Irving place VIII be
THE FoRrY-sEvENrH REGIMENT N G.
win give full dress promenade at their armory,
corner Of Fourth and North second streets. Brook
lyn, 4. D., and the Eighth regiment will break ranks
for company G'' 1.-THE Washington Greys) to give
their annual reception at Lyric Hall. Ali this win
take place the evening Of wednesday, January lS
On the night Of Thursday, the 10th, the
EMPLOYEES OF B. L. SOLOMON b SONS
will have fancy dress ball at Lyric Hall.
Ah0mely and happy affair Will take place at Irv-
Ing Hall on the evening OF the 10th friday when