The New York herald., 1871-01-10
TERPsICAOREAN NOTES.

This is the very zenith OF the bah season. From
the 9Th OF January until the 25th OF February the
period most affected by ball-goers who are In the
nabit OF attending irst class balls.
The Knights OF ~. Patrick, n well known and very
oyial sci OF gentlemen OF tne Irish persuasion VIII
give their first graha Ian at the Academy OF Music
on Tuesday evening. January Is
The Thomas Kiylen'' Association, so entitled In
honor OF his worship Judge Klvlcn, had fine and
full house at Irving Hall last evening"
Burton Lodge, No 3, Knights Of pythias VIII gave
their first annual dance at Lyric Hail Friday even-
ing, January 20. Damon and Pythias will both be
present in evening dress.
Independent Lodge No. SO, Knights OF Pyshlas,
VIII give very arisiocratic and high flown hop at
De Garmo's. in Fifth avenue, Wednesday evening,
January II.
The ball Of the. Young HENS Association, for the
benefit Of tne Roman Catholic orphan Asylum, VIII
take place on Monday evening, January 90. Mon.
dag evening Is the best evening in the week for q
general ball, and, from the preparations which are
being made by the various committees, this bail
promises 10 lay over all OF Its predecessors. Boxes
are in demand at fabulous prices, and one or tue
members told a HERALD rep0rter:--.'TniS year moro
beautiful young men than were ever present before
have promised 10 attend. BE there yourself my
dear boy"
Lunac Asylum is not The great Charity Ball'
which takes place usually III February at the
Acad my, but II for very excellent object. and
the names OF sucn ladies' as Mrs. J. j. Roosevelt,
Mrs. Richard Il. Connolly, Mrs. James Brooks, Mrs.
Henry CloWs, hrs Parke oodHla ana other charita-
Die ladies interested In tae management is more
than sufficient guarantee for he select enjoyment
which Will he the late OF all who attend the Academy
tonight January 10, on the occasion OF the Charity
B:i FOR tile Lunatlc Asylum.
The Flremen's ball win take place at the Academy,
for benenL OF the widows and orphans OF tile old
Fire Department, Oh Monday evening. January 30.
"Iets all gon
All the pretty Scotch girls and handsome Scotch
men with good understandings VIII have splendid
opportunity 10 caper IN the highland Fling and the
Strathspey at the ball or the New York Caledonia
Club, which occurs at Irving Hail on Friday even
ing January Is. The ''cale15' tent win be open
during the evening.
The Thomas Conan Association will give their
grand bali at Irving Hall on Monday evening" Janu-
AIRY l6 This bail OF the best given at Irving
Hall during the season, and BIDS fair 10 rival the
is al the Academy.
The '.Lncon Unon,'' OF the Ninth ward, holds It's
second annual ball at Apollo Ian the evening Of
January 20.
| Excelsior Lodge No. 1876, +. ana A. NJ. Will
give their annual reunion ut Irving Hall this even
ing Jannary 10y, Tor The benefit or the widows and
orphans 1und. When this BAN takes place the solid
men generally come TO the front
The grand BAL Ddit and masquerade OF the CerCle
de Harmonic viii be given &c the Academy OF Music
on the evening OF January 20. OF all the balls given
at the Academy during the year, there is none 70
compare with this for i0llity, uproar and French
galety. The quadrlle "Diable Quatren will be
danced this year at the "Cercleo bali, under the
supervision OF the three head centres OF the club
Messrs. Fromentna Iartter and Arnaud. The police
arraDgements Will be under the charge OF Superln-