The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-02-28
LEGISLATIVE BALL.

N"ooie " iafhef eanacI01a hail
was literally iammed with the beauty.
wit and wisdom Of the State. las.
night, the occasion Of tire ball given
by the members and attaches of the
Legislature. The hall $50 hv 40l
was filled to the limit Of comfort and
convenience at 10 o'clock. and ut
ll:30, the honr at which business
called us away, the room was crowd
ell and the carriages were still run
ming bringing more. The music
was excellent, as it always In where
Ross ~Ingraham presidcs. Governor
Bradley, Lieutenant Governor slim
gerland, several State officers. Sen
ators, most of the Assemblvmea. and
many ladies and gentlemen from
Gold Hill and Virginia We're present.
while Carson attended almost ON
masse. The number in attendance
exceeded that Of the Inauguration
ball, but the affair was not altogether
rs brilliant in the matter Of dress. SO
far rs the ladies were concerned. III
though there were many rich and
elegant costumes present.
Assemblyman o. T. L.. of Storey.
wore n dress frock coat If cloth.
black silk velvet vest ornamcntel
with white flowers; q plaid neck tie.
and black pants. Hair in curly IN
dulations, beautifully radiating from
II yellumy circle on the crown.
Assemblymun J. 4. s.. Of Eilo.
wore Il half-dress black cloth coat
and pants of same material: blacl.
velvet vest; heavy, gorgeous gold
vest chain OF elaborate finish. and a
heavy silver watch OF the antiuuc
bull's-eye pattern. Sandy chin
whiskers, and hair combed close and
curled n In beau-catcher.
Doe. Bowman Of Nvc. was dressed
an a rundown Keystone paper col
lar and black moustache.
Hon. IL. \. W. Of Lander. was
dressed in a plain black suit. with
high forehead. single breasted black
vest with rolling collar and No. 10
boots.
Assemblyman J. Il. C.. Of orms-
by, wore a blacl. cloth coat. cut half
dress frock. whciish ncck-tie i'm
plain bow, mouse-c0lorcd u8ustache
not visible to the naked eye. and
Chicago boots.
Hon. A. Mel. of Tsmertila.
looked quite serene in a suit Of rus
tic black and a spreading chin whis-
ker Of chestnut sorrcl.
DIR. I'll. III. H.. Of WasLoe. was
dressed a In fashionable sport aud
looked like Il village pastor of tine
genial kind, with heavy chin wins
ker covering the bosom. and IN "a
graceful dancer.
Judge j. NJ. q. Of Churchill. wore
his new black suit.
Assemblyman II. /. D., Of Doug
las, was also dressed.
Hon. j. o., Of Humboldt. wore a
flesh.colored head dress and a heavy
silver finger ring.
Speaker Il. l.. L.. of Storey. had
on a white shirt, single breasted
half.roll vest, black cloth coat with
velvet collar. doeskin pants. a large
California diamond breastpiu, and
Congress-bow shoes.
Assemblyman $. o.. Of Storey.
wore a sack-frock coat Of heavy
brown beaver, black pants and
w~hiskers, with hair uukempt.
Hon. >. l.. L., of Lander. was
dressed in n cream-colorcd checked
silk velvet vest, cut single breasted
and close collar.
Assemblyman T.. l.. H.. of Storey.
wore arich brown suit Of tine French
goods, coat faced with velvet aud
ornamented with composition moss
agate buttons with metallic center
pieces, and gray whiskcrs.
Senator A. &. C., Of White Pine.
had on an elegant ivory vest chain.
cut in delicate links.
Captain {. H.. F., Of White Pine.
was deliberately gotten up in a dress
frock cloth coat, tight doeskin pants.
Chicago boots, single breasted roll
ing collar silk vest and frizzed hair.
Assemblyman ID. i. NJ, Of Esmer-
aida, was similarly dressed, only
more So barring the hair.
Senator l.. Il. H.. Of Lincoln.
wore handsome cloth coat and pants.
with black velvet rest and plaid
necktie.
Assemblyman NJ. II. ID. had on n
short dress frock coat of black cloth
and a fine white Marseilles vest cut
straight and without collar.
Assemblyman 4. J. L.. Of Orms
by, was ~tastefully attired in black
clothes, hair, whiskers. eyes and
necktie, and a rumpled shirt.
Chief Clerk G.. W. c., Of White
Pine, wore a white Marseilles vest.
black coat and pants and pink
whiskers.
All the other members and at
taches of the Legislature were dress
ed more or less-like those de-
scribed.
9:30.-The Assembly adjourned