New-York tribune., 1882-02-14
MERRY SCENES At THE ACADEMY.

The Children's Carnival in aid Of the West
ern Dspcnsary held at the Academy of MuFic last
night Tue large audiio filed with ople early
in the evening The box occupied by Governor and Mrs
Cornell. and late in the evening by General and Mrs
Grant draped with flags and the seal of the state Of
New-Yori. The stage was set for garden scene. Ian
dcrs orchestra occupied temporary balcony in the
of the stage and from under this the process Ion nnfOded
at half-pasts
The carnival was conducted by Carl Marwig and the
performance rounds Of applause for all the little
actors as well as for Mr. Marwig when he was called
ont at the close The "Court Jester" +. L. McGinnis
beaded the procession and in the words Of the pro
gramme led item all with d .uity and grace" He
wore blue aud white costume and pink tights. Next
high clickcn-coop, which was The paradox
Of n modest sized hen beside enormous egg. The
egg, being broken, revealed Master Marwis, Prince
Carnival" in tHc she'll Imm ROSTERS attended the
prince and also fierce riders wabbly horses. "Ph9
bus ana EsIleralda recncd side by side in a chariot
drawn by goats I'm which It'll xii perchcd. Then
came u band of psy girls N bright spangl drcsse',
who danced. a. al did, after tie opening iradc Ihe
Muse Of tdryani tli ia a chdlOt o. rocHNork' sur
rounded and prop I'D by gnones she , Woe & Rnh
Next was son q bevy of tweycyearo.d girls sur
rounding The temple of Aurora. They wore white
with which they executed the mirror dance aud formed
pl asiug larl'a aus. Aurort wore PINK ar s., PINK
the prrttiesL dances was by the Greciln
madehs IL IN ;ia T' ,osens sh7 and ha Gold spoprs %
Five mufieJ domilos next entered the dane ng
floor and. being unmask by Prince Carnival, showed
the impcrsonarus of Europe, Australia Asia, Afri a
AID America Europc known by crown and sword.
and the flags Of all the Pow, her si1s Asia wore
n Gorgeous checker, stumt and waved sceptre. AZ
Tca wore dress Of diagonal stped red and gold: Aus
traia @ red, while and much tndcd cos
tune. Americ! dress d as on Indian; she car
and waving an American iae TO the tune of Yankee
Doo Ie7 Gardener Last with his refractory
nk,v aud lOcks Of flower m.ideus bearing arches
bouquets leaves and baskets of flowers. Then there was
a abl.au OF all he 400 chill II, after which the short
dress ana pink stockng- whir,d In polka and waltz
The dancing later became general
Washington h. COnnor, James wilson. jr. j. W. Boyle
George VI. la Ion. ~. NJ Pie son. Judge iii on. DcanO
C. Calvin, Mis- John II. kiker Dr. Egbrr. Guernse},
Mrs Ahbe O'Brcn Mr.. and Mrs. L. b. Mus-rave, IueO
dorc Moss Howell Osborne, John r. Bothweii Mr. lIar.s
horne, George ~ Curtis. y. Il. Dnnham, ". H. Harris,
George Il. howell Will KOcke ellcr Clifford Clark,
Birdscye Blkcmln Mr.. tarhart, X. H. Keenr Mrs l.. y
Chaplin Mrs. Mary harr Mis-. b. c. W. WOerz, James
whitley t. A. Drake, f. ". Gllly General ID. ID. Wyiie,
j. X o. sherwood. Mrs William IL. Ne lson, f. J. Don
nell r. A. Edison Mr Howell, Mrs Greer, Mrs. AlcNan
der Howe Colonel D. 4. Davis, Mrs. NJ. l.. Fling, PROBES
scr James Cherry, MT. lOtc kiss, E. Duncan Sn ien,
Mrs Divine BuTtiS, Mrs. l.. Boyd Mrs T. Conan Colonel
C. ; spencer, Edward f. Schenck, Colonel GIN Davis.
George BurrOwes, Mrs Pa ten, c.. j. French, MI star
buck, Mrs H. PrcntiSs, william &. DOrnin, MIS-. j. ".
Gurus, Colonel James VI. Naulum. Dr. A. l.. sumner
Mrs Lewis ID. LcOnlTd, c. L. Brush, Il. Green and
Joseph O'Brien, Mrs John COar and Mrs. j. b. Brush.