New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-10-21

Them AT n considerable cost to go 10 whichever
place has the greater musical or social attraction.
The Astor and lselin families examples of these.
This fact seems 10 preclude anybteess IN the social
rivalry and also 10 prove that it would be far more
acceptable To opcra-gocrs aud more profitable t0 the
two houses il the companies sang on alternate
nights instead Of on the same nights rs they propose
to do
OCCUPANTS or METROPOLITAN BOXES.
Iii 10 make close gucsses rs 10 the
persons who will lie in the boxes at the two house
Tomorrow night There will be dazzling show OF
fair faces and brilliant toilets ut both places. The
partcrrc and hrst tier at the Metropolitan might
be- called golden hor,c7hocs, - immense Is the
wealth represented by the box-hOldcrs low est
mate makes the total $50 100000 or an average
of over SO. 100000 10 the box, To begin at the
partcrre. The Norscman having reached Newport,
Mr.. and Mrs. Ogden Gocct are pretty sure to he III
box No. l. Jay Gould and family Will appear IN
40 . aud it il probable that George Peabody
Wctmorc will be with Captain and Miss Netinore
and Miss Whiting in one of his boxes. Dr. ana Mrs'
Lorillard Spencer and Mrs. Bergman are likely TO
be- guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Henry warren
c. H. Warren IT,. and the Misses Warren VIII also
be present. Mr. and Mrs. Buchanan Winthrop VIII
be in Box No. :. Cyrus W. aud David Dudley tlelu
and Mr. and Mrs T.. VI. Field may be looked lor III
Cyrus w. Fields box. Mrs. William AStor VIII
probably be at the Academy. Her IOA may DC &C.
cupicd by Mr. and Mrs. j. K. Roosevelt her sol-ili
law and daughter. The Woershoher' heehe anu
Milbank boxes will be taken up by their owners Ill
No 10 will proboblv be Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Nor
gan, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Morgan MIS- ochehcR'
and Mrs. August Belmont, jr. Mr.. and Mrs Cor
ncliu, Vanderbilt will occupy their own box No. II,
and are likely to have with them Mr.. and Mrs.
OGDEN Mills. Mrs. Henry Morgan will have Mrs.
Post and Mrs Street with her.
In Henry Clcws's box besides himself and wlie
will he Attorncy-Gcn and Mrs Benjamin H.
Brewster. who will come on from Washington, and
also Mrs, Paran stevens and Harry Stevens Miss
Catherine Wolfe has taken Box No. % one OF Mr.
Warren's. Robert Goelots boxes, 1T Is surmlsed
may contain, besides himself and wife, Miss Grace
stebbins. Miss Merritt and Dr. Dawson. Mt ana
Mr., John Jacob Astor will probably occupy thelr
box. Mr.. and Mrs. W. X. Vanderbilt, Miss smith,
Mrs Vandcrbilts sister, and NUMBER Oh
friends will be in Nos. - ana ~
Mr.. and Mrs. Elliott f. shepard, MI ana MIS- IL
Mex Twombly, and DR.. aud Mrs. Webb may he OK
pected in Mr.. w. H. Vanderbilts boxes, besides INC
owner and his wife Edward Matthews ana hooci'
q R.mscn have taken Box No. SO. 1t would not DC
strouac TO see !. V. Parker with G. G. BALDWIN OF
Mrs Applcton and Mrs. Meaghcr III MI baIIo"
box Mr. and MIS-. George G. CLARK ana MI anu
Mrs. Louis Clark will probably DO IN NO 20 Dc
Cleveland King has taken No. 33.
so much for the partcuc turning now " ',''
first tier. one Of the first boxes, Bradley Martih s.
will be occupied by Townsend hart'n anu pI,V
the owner being absent in Scotland MI ana WIS
J. w. Drcxel will be in box No. 30 ana WIN 'io l
Chief Justice and Mrs Charles T. Day. uehei"' !"
w. Cullum aud Dr. FordyCo Barker
Mrs. Marshall O. Roberts and the Misses Ehoco''
will be I'm No. 43. In No. Al will he MI ana Mis-
IT, C. Fahnestock besides Mr.. Baker. l. A. llaFo-
never will probably eutertain Mr. and Mrs oelriohS
and Miss Oelricls Lucius ruckerman VIII nave M
and Mrs. Sedgwick. George w. Drexel ana Mt,
and Mrs Walter Shillito will be in No. 3S Should
President Arthur come to the city he VIII prooaoS
bo IN the box of Seth Barton French, though u
senarate box has been offered him. General ana
Mrs. Robert Potter will probably be with W. h'
and J. l.. Breese. =. !, all
Mrs. and Mrs George Kemp will DO In NO. a. anu
Mr.apd Mrs James Hartman with Mrand Mrs'J alneS
Brown Potter in No. 40 the Marquands ana foi-
loweses being in Nos. 4s and 90. In the lsciin
boxes will be Mr. and Mrs. Adrian lselin' MI anu
Mrs Adrian Iselin, jr., Mr. and Mrs. Columbus ise-
lin. Miss Iselin, and possibly Colonel ana MIS- Do-
lancey Kane. J. Piepont Morgan Will occupy NO.
&c Mr.. Fabbri has rented No. 5S James GORDON
Ronnet. will be absent from No. 90. In NO. 20