Morning journal and courier., 1885-11-12
dressed in cream satin, with a mass of gold

dressed in cream satin, with mass of gold embroidery and sequin. t.
 Alice Pssmslee of College street, represent; ing Spanish gypsy, was dressed in an elegant Costume which came from Me Fariand's in Edinburg and which consisted of cardinal and black satin skirt in alter nate perpendicular stripes, with a black satin bodice, the whole being embroidered with gold braid and seqrin and gold and black lace. She wore Mother Goose cap braid and sequin. She wore satin slippers trimmed with gold beads, sent to her from France by friend. In her hair was golden knife.
 Mrs. E. F. Mersick of the Oriental booth was faultlessly attired as Grecian lady of rank, colors chiefly white and had golden bands upon the arms
 Miss Powliss as the Princess of Wales wore an elegant costume patterned after that worn by the Princess of Wales at Dublin last summer, and consisted of white satin robe trimmed with royal scarlet velvet and an Oxford cap.
 Miss Nelly Cady as Martha Washington was dressed in handsome gray silk with point lace trimmings.
 Miss Georgie Ievis as Betsy Babbet, wore black silk with red polka dot, made after the pattern of dresses 150 years ago.
 Miss Jocelyn of the Ameri-en booth was dressed in yellow damask, vatican back, with black lace front and yellow turban with yellow feathers.
 Mrs. E. E. Brooks was dressed in cherry coiored silk fgured dress, with scarlet silk petticoat
 NET RECEIPTS FROM THE VARIOUS BOOTHS,
 ETC.
 The coffee booth did rushing business. Here was large and hne case of Turkish pipes, tobsecoes, cigarettes and smokers arti- cles from Gallaghe CTS, the goods being sold on lon Nho nat Nf Ina coffee booth were estimated at about $40 and at the Japanese tea booth at about $20.
 The cashier of the flower booth estimated the net profits of the booth both days at $250, those of yesterday at $150; and tho profits of the ''Wbat Is It" mystery at $45. Pret- ty good st 10 cents head. The profits of the Oriental booth were estimated at about s200 for both days. The sales we're large. The goods were sold at coIrnnercal prices, the profits not being large All goods at ths Kirmess were sold at store prices. The can dy booth and lemonade profits were about over $10O Everything taken in at this booth was clean profit. The European booth profits were about $300 The American booth profits were about $450.
 NET PROFITS OF THE KIRllEss NEARLY 8, GOO.
 The above makes total of about $1, 800 profit from the booths. The receipts at the box office yesterday afternoon and evening were $961. IS. The total from the box office is between $1, 400 and $1, 800. This makes Q total of profits of about 5000. Add to this the receipts for dancing and other sources brings the receipts up to perhaps $S, 800. The management estimated the to- tsl profits of the Kirmess between $2, 800 and $2, TOO, with fair chance that they may reach $3,000. The total receipts were about $5,O90
 LAST NIGHTS GROSS RECEIPTS.
 The gross receipts of last night were as follows: European, $400; American $275; scales, SIS; flowers, S203; box office $962; refreshments, $400; Punch and Judy, $40. 15; Oriental, s6S4; programmes and badges, $155.
 Master Ives, the young gypsy, cleared $12 by his efforts in behalf of the Kirmess, and wishes it understood that he has thoroughly enjoyed himself.
 The management announce that there will be grand closing out sale at the armory this morning from 10 to 12 o'clock. The op- portunity to purchase will no doubt be inn proved by many ladies and gentlemen.
 A pickpocket was shadowed at the armory last night by Detective Reilly after he had made an attempt to snatch 8 gentleman's watch chain. Several valuable fancy articles ! were missing from the Oriental booth and were probably stolen.