Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1873-03-18

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floor was divided into six sections. crosswise
The latter had control of all pertaining to tn
dancing and promenadiEg.
But, interesting as IL this conscien
tiously itemized account Of what an un
couth member from one Of the base
metal counties calls ''the fodder" we
must hurry on to that for which ouI
lady friends have been SO eagerly wait
ing, and this brings Us to
THE TOILETS.
Mrs. Grant wore a white satin with hounces
OF black Chan:illy lace, headed with lavender
velvet.
Miss Grant wore white illusion, with. white
pond lilies on her dress.
Mime Freyre, tie agreeable wife of the Peru
Wan Minister, Wore pink gros grain from
WORTH trimmed with maroon: the train and
tablier of chantilly lace. low corsage trimmed
with maroon silk and lace, full set of magnih-
cert diamonds.
Miss Ross Freyre wore . pale pink silk. TRIM
med with the palest shade Of blue brocsde and
valenciennes lace. low corsase. and \ rare and
costly japanese set of gold beautifully carved.
Miss Victoria Freyre wore pale blue dress IF
French crepe, VIII WfeatnS Oh e1nOEUUtrtu
EisrSuerites, low corsage, necklace OF pearls and
turquoise, earrings of handsome pearls, and
bracelet of pearls and turquoise.
Miss Lucy Worthington. niece Of the Secre-
tary of War. wore light blue silk trimmed
with vslenciennss lace; jewelry. pearls and dis
monds. Her cousin. Miss Garvin, Of Louisville,
wore white silk trimmed with tulle pearl or
naments.
Miss Edes wore white silk pulled with tulle.
an overdress of Louis Quinze with trimmings OF
tulle: flowers. pond 1Illies.
Mrs. Judge Richardson wore lavender silk,
point lace, and diamonds.
Mrs. Hallett kilbourne wore a Paris muslin
trimmed with rich white valenciennss lace.
Miss kilbourne wore lovely pistache silk, and
Miss Bella . becoming white tarlatan.
Hiss Fish wore . lavender silk. with point
lace and diamonds. Mrs Boutwell, wore cafe su
lait colored silk. Miss Boutwell, wore blue silk.
with trimmings OF white illusion and blush
roses Mrs. Williams wore white silk. with
trimmings of silk. gold bandeau set with dia-
monds- Ars. Crrswell, white silk. with black
velvet. Miss MCINTYRE in white. Mrs.
Delzno wore black velvet. with white point
lace. Mrs. John n Delano. Pompadour dress
Mrs. Governor Crooke wore . vert d'eAu satin,
with white point-lsce and large cape of ermine.
Miss Crooke looked lovely in white; SO did the
beautiful Miss Edith Fish. Mrs. Sprague wore
blue silk.
Behind the chairs Of the President, Mrs.
Grant. and the ladies stood the gentlemen Of
The Cabinet and the members of the diplomatic
Flores being almost the only foreign ladies who
could brave the cold night.
There were but few elegant costumes worn,
but few may be mentioned. Mrs. Judge
Macarthur wore black velvet with white lace
over1ress. Miss Bliss, of Erie, Pa, wore black
silk with overdress and trimmings of white silk
The wife of Psymaster Carpenter wore black
velve. with black Brussels lace. Mrs. Warren.
of Boston, was much admired. Mime. Bong
ligny was very elegantly dressed.
Among those present were the Albany Bur
gesses Corps. West Point Cadsts-the middies
were sent home At half past seven and did not
senators Cole. Corbett, Schurz, Spencer. Ssr-
gent, and others. Mrs Cole, ME-. Corbett. Mr..
and Mrs. DR.. r. Mckee, ce-Prssidsnt Wilson,
ex-Vice- President Oolfax, DIR. Baxter. ex- Mayor
Of the Navy; General Dent. Marshal Sharpe and
wife, Mr.. Bellew. Mr.. and Mrs. d. C. Cox.
Colonel Bsrrett, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Mast.
Mrs Dawson. General Chapman's sisters.
Carefully reserving the most interest
ing part of this feast of founces for the
last delicious morseI, our own thought
full Jenkins thus briefly alludes to the
toilets of the accomplished wife and
daughter of our
ONLY RED-HEADED SENATOR.
Mrs Stewart. straw color MORE antique,
el3OOFately trimmed with point ducheSSe, lace
md jet flowers. Miss Stewart, white tulle, en-
oroidered with colors caught up with flowers.
This must suffice. We have already
given our dear lady friends quite as
much room as we have to spare for
.hese delightful details-and these are
only short extracts, selected at random
rom the entertaining letter of our rarely
friend.
1t was /" too bad as our lady readers
will say, that this magnificent ball was
almost spoiled by the almost unprece-
Tented GOODNESS of the night upon which
t was held. In every respect but the
weather, however, this was the most ele-
CANT affair of the kind ever devised at
he National Capital.