, 1874-02-06

The Germ,ania M@nnerchor Ball at the
Music Hall.
Gathering of the Elite of Our
German Citizens.
Admirable Programme and Superb
Dresses,


Tint Tho brilliant bill in aid Of tho Homoo
pathic Hoapita1, givon at Standard Hail las
ovcning, was, NJ it,juHt]y deserved to bo, both q
sociaf md flnanciul succcas, might easly havt
| boon foroBeo1,. Tho nnmos of thoso actuali,
serving Oh tho COMMITTEE, and present as active
participants in the> gayoty Of tho evouing, wers
those Of pooplo vol 1suown among tho aoknowl
odgod lcadors Of sociaty in Chicago.
TILE OBJECT.
Tie ladies were moeo especially Interested III
the matter. and 1t Is to their untiring efforts ta
the Homeopathic uosl,ital will owo wllatsvor in
| creaso Of funds it may reccivo from thiH special
devotion 10 TorpBiohcro. While tho Hos.
pltal had sufficient accommodation for 160 IN.
tiots 1t lackod the funds to make those accom-
! nlodations avatIablo. But twenty-five pcopla
could bo received Md properly provided for and
it therefore occurred that ratlents who 1yero
converts to 1}ahne1naun's theory wcro daily
turned away because they woro poor, and the
thAt unfortunate deficiency.
Thon, those noble Wofnon, tho CREME dc Ia
creme OF Bocfety, who, ibid but q lttle jiugor
ache" nlghttau1nmon to their mid any physician
whom they chose. resolved that tho loas happily
Bituatcd Of their human co-bolidvers should not
bc ahut out from tho charity which might 10 OK
tended to them. Fillod with this idou, and know
ing TINT the world ut large is usually moro ILL.,
clinod to benefit others whouit can also do it in
upon. It waa resolved, also, TINT it should be q
Hparkling gom In tue social circlet Of tho seasons
galotloB, and, therefore, no pastoboard names
wero printed ION the tickets nor announced aB
members Of tho Comtnitteo. but only those Of
tho persons who were actively intcreBted in tho
a1rair.
THOSE WHO WE'RE PRESENT,
and whose wives comprised the Committee OF
Arrangements, weIe h1r. aud Mrs. Willinm z.
Doggctt, Mr. a,ld Airs. W. I. Coolbaugh, Mr.
aud Airs. j. u. Drake, AIr. and Airs, Pcrry II.
smith, Dr.. and Alrs. r. Ludtam, Mr.. and Mrs.
Franklin MaoVcagh KIr. aud Mrs j. Y. Scan,tnon.
Con. and Mrs. William e. Strong, Mr.. a1ll Mrs.
George N. Pullman, Mr. and Mrs. II, +, Eames.
Afr. aud Mrs. Wirt Dextcr.
TIE YOUNG LADIES
were clarmi'lgly represented anl wo have only
to record such nnnleB us follow to prove tile
truth OF our statenlent: Miss Allporr, Miss
Wager, Miss Coolbaugh, Hiss Lily Scatn1nou,
Miss Avery Hamilton, Miss Rosa Jones, and
many moro OF tho samo social standing, who
contributed to tho brilliunoy OF the scene,
Among those who were equally interested in tho
anccess of the affair." and that, as social cntcr-
tainmcnt, 1t should be HI event OF the scasop
and aB, a benevolent enterprise 1t should lack
nothing which should insure it's roaping fur
hnrveBt but who were unavoidably detained
from socing low we'll their efforts hau boon re-
wardod, were Il fcw equally we'll ltuowu people
WHO wore members Of tho Committee.
THE FLOon MANAGERS
were Lieut-Gou =. H. Sheridan, Jiout- Col. G..
4. Forsyth, Mr. IT. s. Brown. Mr. Wayua r.
ohatiell, Alr. A. g. ntcCli.rg, Mr. George
Young, Mr.. II. ". jackson, Mr. CharloH AugoIl,
Mr.. John i. raymond. hr. Scott ". Keith, Mr.
Henry Field, DR.: Charles Adams, and Mr..
WatBon. With these gentlemen to see that
matters wero conducted properly aud pleasantly,
1t is hardly necessary to usscrt that Z" all went
merry aB \ marriage boll.h