, 1876-02-01
JOLLY MASQuERADiNG.
HOW rng vo1uyAEnrs TURN rEREtN AMCHED THEY
BktYEY LAET EyEHISn.

HOW TIE F0ltSSAEHTS TGtH FEHEIN Aut6Eu 1uEH-
BEt.yEY LAHT EVENING.
yorwne1ta Turner Hail presented curious
spectacle lsst evening. Tho hunno form was
there arssyeA In tho most erotoaquo fashion. and
danced, aud jumped, mud got itsclf into tho
drollest and most inconcoiyablo attitudes. Pure.
upsttltcd fun was carried to its utnoat limits,
and the participants gathered In a presumably
ricl, harvest OF pleasure. It vas tho occasion Of
u masquerade bail givon by tho West sidc
yorcitl, although tho peoplc in ottoalanco COM
priBod all clnsses and nationnllties.
The large hall, which had been tnlned
into ballroom for tho tlno bcsnG,
was decorated in unique etSlc. Largo
carcaturcs drawn OIL immense scrolls
wcro suspended about tho wills, and vroaths
aud flowers wcre afso provided LII abundance.
Tho pictures had noarly all
LOCAL APPLICATION.
md, though rutiely skotcled. wero Guto humor-
Qua. Ono, for instance, represented u dstilury
into which number OF slnstnmpcd barrels wore
being rolled from Al adjac warehouse. un-
Ierueall was tho nlotto:
Kaster ncnnt tlas "trummer Whisky" UrnBinn-
SchnapIs D!ebe sind "a.
OF which tho translation Ia I,aBter calis II
crooked whisky. NonHensol thoy arc whisky
thieycH." Further Oh wns represented n long
duzen hard-lookiug human eI,ectiuonH. 10 this
tho following motto WAS apponded:
Da. TRIBUNE mclnt das sei euc A1ncstkanEcho jns5.
No. ffr.e-el Loafcra sind g..
Tho newspapers aeonlcd to have como In for
moro than telf share OF obio1uy, for
another piece represented, In the style OF . char.
coat etching, several iank individuals running IN
tho same direction aud falling over oaci other In
promiscuons mannor. The subscription to
this In plain English read:
'Erorybody shinkH there is tre. It is only
reporters"
PERHAPS TUE DnoAprsT
OF tho car!caturcA Weso in scrica upon the
same subject, placed in order around the entire
hall. Ihos In substance represented tue various
Htagos OF Alnn and Woman returning from their
present civilized condition 10 that ~ ontAusiRa-
tcallv described by Darwin. They need not be
reviewed in detail.
rated il tho presence Of an Immense audience,
completely choking tho lhrRe galleries. FROM
the stage wore drawn doTu an inclined plane
several equipngeB OF the most startling character
accompanied by motley
horde or YOUNG MEN
aud women In fantastic Earh. First in ordcr
came vast machine that looked like croes be-
tween sseam-engiue aud q travelling daguotreo-
type-wagon. covered with blue cloth. aud having
two cl:imnoys and q fudo piston on tho top. A
pcr.,n with very long uose and bald head
rodt IA front aad manipulated tho valves, 80
evolved Of very pleasing kind. OF
was hidden ia the boiler, but that was supposed
to be q Becrct. Tho ycliclo was drawtl by a
dozon little fairies In pink dresses aud tissue
wings.
Following this was dangorous-appcaring
structure Oh wheels, bearing lady III trout.
She poured h bucket Of water down Into . reser-
voir behind her, and forthwith, nftor some In
tesual groaniug, the machine yielded up
BREAD CHEESE, AND BEEn
out OF d front window. 4 dog being dropped In
tile receptacle returned. d.speediy in The shape Of
sausage.
Still another carriage was intended ~ BABY
fnctoFy.. Dy noIne mechanism baby after baby
was cvolred mud tossed about the ,ln!l.
After these wonders hRd been sufficiently dis.
played to the crowd tile wagons were Withdrawn
aud tho hooe yas filled with mcrry thsong Of
dancoru Costumes OF tho most outrageous
colors md shapes. and masks hidoolls aud
laughable, combined to make o scene thEt was
really remarkable. Everybody seemed to feel a
perfect license in expressing opinions and in
EeHticu}Rttng, and running aud pushinK people
about, and yot the utmoHt good nhture prevailed.
h1aakB woro remorod At midnight, and dancing
wAa continued until morning.