New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-02-07
THE LIEDERKRANZ BALL.
A BRILLIANT FESTIVAL ANTICIPATED-rHE CARNIVAL
GAZETTE-OPENING PROCESSION AND COMIC REP
rNTATIONS-CoMMrTTERs IN CHARGE.

A BRILLIANT FESTIVAL ANTICIPATED-TiE CARNIVAL
GAzrTTE-OPENING PROCESSION AND COMIC REP
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. IN CHARGE.
The fancy dress ball of the Liederkranz So
c,cy which resembles in some OF It's features the car
walls Of the South more closely than other social
event OF the NewYork viii be given next Thurs
day night at the Academy Of Music. The society OF late
years has published Cyniroi Gaeite, In part himor-
os in part explanatory OF the festivities OF the ball. and
the issue for 1877 has just appeared II is an eighpage
poper with two fuli-pagc and doubepage cartoon
Tho outside this year represents the front OF the
Academy of Music Iryingplace before whlch stahd
line of carriages while numerous masqucraders are hur-
ryng toward the entrances TIE double page cartoon
presents excellent lkcnesses OF numerous prominent
members Of the society, surrounded ny the Isieha vi
their several occupations In the foreground roman
chariot race is contested by the piano manufacturers
steck Chckcring, stenway, and Weber, each dfiVihg
a distinguished musician who has been supposed 10
especially approve his instruments stecs If driving
Wagner, Chiekcriug holds the lash over Won
Bilow. stcinway stands behind Eubin'ten' ana
Weber is cheering Liszt toward the goal win
each of these celebrities il coupled OZARK
horse whose features do not reveal his identity care
ul inspection OF the picture fails to show that eitnor
rival is ahead Of his competitors. Above and on either
side Of the cariots grouped other members OF the
society Gunther mufled mp i'll ilis, comfortably sur
veys the TucngnS. with a beer barr for body
wood furniture are presented "a IHocOon ah ms NO
sons whose utmost efforts viii not release them from the
curling whes which form the chairs III which they SIT
Various other symbolic hguIes fill the pages, ana III the
background krtz stands ready with camera TO pnI3to
graph the scene The last cartoon IL entitled tar-
monies" OF which various sorts ar graphically dePctL
a. the top page. with the Exhibition buildings be
tween ihem, the Old World ana the New grasp hah1s
across the globe. Below and on the one hand Is
tho other returning board T0unted Oh
mammoth lobster unanimously announce the
soiutIou the Prcsdenat dispute in the election OF
I<u,r ('aru
musicians are following Bismarck 10 the strains 81 pass
horn upon which that statesman Is PERFORMING IN me
center very ddpidated moon sheds douDtiul lsht
upon the The paper contains variety OF matter,
uuch ~ humorous ana part of 1t descriptive.
The following will be tie order Of the inaugural cere-
monies at the ball:
Al 10 O'Clock procession headed blythe Gar and Sultan
paicsn gator and palmetto tree representing the
eors Jubilee Singers In robes, singing Hold the
0rphcon Rov Choir in We all Of us"
The Wsaickol aEd Lgs Habor silver Comet Bahd play
Congressional delegation n harlequin vita Pinch
Morton and sherman IA their unif'aed $500
fie Copstantnope served mp in Donnybrook
morton Sherman pcnitcntal garments chanting the
senator Conkng as Hercules crushing the head of the
W5,dr'Er with the latest machine cleaning.
BrookyH ferry boat that can cross Tie East HlVer
me Ecy. d.. Tana;:o boains up Hell Gate
PRECEDENT Grant marching on Ga'enA ~ way OF ~
number Of prcsoryrl Centennial visitors put in rchuyl
ki wafer jars ana shaking VII iii ttl!l ever ,,,u,,
pian0 which did not fecH" NE Efst prze III fL"ephH
"A genuine curo >lty.
Vartuus Othcr diguitaiicS announced To appear
in the procession, though the committee say that
there may lie sOHic difficulty IN carr 'ng oit 'hr pro-
lrannc The by kcpPer, and Inc Gazette IL
edited by II. \. tOOney.