The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1881-03-06

.Nsf
.,, OF DISTINGUISHED PERS0NS--BEAU-
-, COSTUMES AND CHARMING Music.
Baltimore SUM-
ri, icsucara,ion ball. which took place
tr V,ticpal Museum building. was In all
J" -. c,5wniug success. and In Keeping
~, Hc other leading events Of the day.
Will hke III iiS predecessors, was not
III fuil.6ress aiiiir, though the greater
s'D f.r woe ia full dress. sui, there was
N,'..,. nurohcr of ladies, visitors othe city,
= no sttifcd la street-dTcsses. These,
WV -, o,,1. fonaI cases, did not, rs rule.
o. III o the dauclng until az least the
~ ,.ar, NJ i wore OF. which was ailer
''''' t.nr a 'bc numbers bad been COM
1D.' al. however, assisted in the prom
pre- 90, ws.ch Nas a pleasant feature OF
~. ~, ,,r.,ii9n listed from . 10 ii O'Clock,
w'ic1 the Marine Band, sixty
C.'- s-.,.ntd in The eastern gallery
l'''' 'nt,t,,. >,ll.a. conductor, and Charles
80 fo,dcr-rcndercd the following
..r,o,.. Inauguration March,
J. D-'.S IN president Garfield 10y John
H,".'' -, md performed by combined
go oreh,sira. >. Overture Fest
taH~ N'' .,r9c>iia. 3. Grad selection,
(D."'",,i'. ohele." tBcito,) the band. 4.
" VI. P' ..pocr3ci0," by Suppc, the or
'",. National airs Of al countries,
"t.rl o.. Ballet, music from Fera-
'i 'D ..W,fdinc March" and Dance Of
r,c.e,rc,." by the orchestra. :. Me-
''. ~. p,llor and Street" 10y The band.
v,r.b- Fismbcau," (Meyerbecr,) by
The SCENE
II.
.,, one. The moving crowd surS'ng
and ipcrc. now iammed IN some ehNl.d
.....r. faGi0S IL outlet again uhuer 'oS
,.,.n, drlgt.ie> ~ the lofty aicbes' formed
,..rengrt'u- mass OF vivid coiorlng' WIN
..ta attributes % ne and beauty. TIE
,...,1u. uaf9rmiug oi The soldier guests
a.. The pic. urc>quc attire 81 Tue oiu Ooh-
.,I ~ .tc eold.laced and crimson
....,d ann, ma navy officer Of our dlv,
...,ft a.,, ,le sober tint- Il the more IA
,.-..- blu, sad gray IN strong Ichi.
f.,tG,D' & iae
electric LIGHT
80. H.r,r, ,1mpl.Xiou> w1, curious. 10
,.... - cave q yclycty >mo0ihnc,s and a
,..,,.Dan, frightening up; II others
'...t.,y,,.-r. 70 many fair face. while
=. ....r,c .ht .J,tre Of the jewel, il added
Co.. L,.n..,,, 10 the sparkling eye and
,..tsrIft.,. The ladies' dresses, a. they
,,.,,d gl.u. between the green banks OF
q.y,r>in'.. .o'lnda, we've much enhanced
70. t..uit. Around lhl> circle became the
t.r,fe u'.re f4r promenldTg between The
dI...,. Ihe dancing went ON mefrlly
.,i ODD. rc.,..r programme. The music was
i..u.. G,,iu..i. nrchc> OF Philadelphia,
,.. hundred auG four pieces, who oc-
,...d tlr gallery Of tie >OUlh hhll; W IL
r.. -,oll. !r.. conductor, and Henry Fehl-
i,-. assistant. TOE order being - follows:
l. .nccr>. "PuuleS q Ponzance. Suili-
,..:9. Witz. "Piea>ure Trip strauss
a. homemade. =. Whirlwiud Polka Levy;
1..ndrillo. Miliiajrc.' strauss; ,, polka,
"Ny Lady," Faust; 6. promenade, Xy!o-
rlonc solo. Mlchaeti,, Mr.. f. b. Lu>by;
lancicr.. "Au1ncc.' Weingarten
:. uaZulRl. "Mcuior." RathO0ne; ..
promenade. selection from "The BIT"
>'uu~S; ~. quadlille, "The MuIliean
Gusld," BIJbam; II. polka, kulSche; II,
promenade, 'ai-e. "Cbantilly," Waldeu-
~: r.. luciQ>. "La File dn TambOur
N1jor," OGtnpacb; If, waltz, Always or
Newell" WaiG;cufcl: -, promenade, galop,
"IrfcInai." Keller Bella; lG. qnadrille,
"hu Jos." Gungll; II, polka, "Aug IN
Aug" lIeyer: is, gaop, " Tout 10 JOIe,"
Tlbrblcb; Home, Sweet Home" The
member, 81 ,he Executive Committee wore
Ioyg purple badges; directors Of the floor,
led, white. ana blue badges; aids, red and
white. a.d general floor committee, white.
TIE ADMISSION TICKET
g. The bal, cost = for each and every per-
sop. Beside, fhI> 81 was charged each per-
SON ior supper. The latter was furnished
in au annex, ~ aich bad a capacity Of sup
p.,iGg ne wants 81 about two thousand at
ibr same time. The supper was GOOD,
satisfying one. though II fell much below
tLc meal fuiI >beG at previous Inauguration
reception ball.
1hc nuu.b.r who wanted 20 pay their re-
,p.cj> 10 President Garfield was 30 large
tut the regular order could not be carried
ou' and The Inc having been broken they
Separated into several lines, retardnng pro-
Clt., 30 much that soon there was crush
l West Hal. TO Straigbten out matters
6H,rll Garfield started out with promis-
Cou, haudshahiug. taking in all sections OF
O. building in his march. This took the
crash out II one ball. and soon there was q
M.lt, even division everywhere.
The reception was kept up to the hour
named m .ae prOgrammt-1l O'Clock
Wien
DANCING WAS COMMENCED.
There VIZ, much anxiety TO witness the
formation II The presidential ,ets u there
ll, been question in the minds Of many
whether 0r no, The President aud his lady
would take Ia.t in the dance. This was,
however, soon settled by The official an
nouncem,ni ina, the President and Mrs.
Guh'id would not dance. There was,
Therefore. Do presidential set, which j.
without, precedent in Inauguration balls.
Lance was the first set danced,
though o., over a hundred INDUCED in it.
Airl that the sets were much larger, dane
Ir- being carried on IN several halls at the
same time.
Tie acoustic, oi the ball proved almost
irllect, and ibe music Was heard with dis
ttcipe,s az ali parts, notwithstanding the
BOISE and confusion caused 10y those en-
e.. in p:omcnadng or conyer>ing.
rHa PRESIDENT AND MRS GARFIELD,
~th MI. Hayc,. Mrs. Eyarls, and Vice
President Wn,elcr, received the guests un-
III iIe change va necessary, u they passed
aoaG IN O.Gcr. Mrs. GIIiield's toilet was
Oh hycudrr ,atIn. win garnlture OF Grim
so i0,os and foliagc--an attire exceedingly
te,ulns aud rich. Mrs. llaye-, who As
sisted IN tn reception in an animated man
tsr. wore 4 rich wOite satin and pearl
hinges. Mr.. Eyrls. black velvet The
-lr,', passed from their presence into The
iITiDuS hal. Tn. Iro5.5p. MS .Vcpod.