Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-04-19

Seventh. "Peasants Crossing a Eleld'
Breton. This was the best Of all, interpret
ing the fine style Of Breton, his simpllcil,
and his coloring well. Miss Lena Post
a majestic figure, Misses Martha anC
Mary Otis, with q background OF th,
field peoples and white fields which Bcr
ton loves, their coarse blouses, wooder
sabots and fresh, ingenious faces, repro
duced the picture with wonderful &c
curacy. The music was "The Peasant,
Wedding March,
Eighth. The Ladies' wsldograve, by
Sir Joshua Reynold. This pictur.
brought out Mrs. Richard Irvine, tnt
aristocratic granddaughter Of Beverly
johnson Of Baltimore, whose daughter.
were "dresm OF fair women.n Mis-.
| Ehle Borrowe supported her. They were
al in powder, and the dresses the color
Of spring flowers. psle yellow and piuk
and a heavenly blue, recalled the style OF
the prince of portrait painters They are
winding silks for. emhrolderies. thest
/ pretty Waldegrayes. The music was q
pretty od-fashloned mnuet Altogether
this was a charming and idyllic thug
Easy TO produce also.
Ninth. "Uarda," the daughter Of an
Egyptian king This was very One copy
Of Siekel's picture, and an admirable re-
production u the beautiful dumb girl OF
Ebers' fascinating romance. Mrs. Henry
EgglestoD, magnificent brunette. one OF
the married bellies OF the winter, was
dressed in gold cloth and pale green. She
wore deep yellow turDan, and dia.
mond snake N her dark hair She was
apparently going up the steps OF the
throne. Music, Turkish march, which
was nesr 10 Egypt, geographically, as 1t
was possible TO get, and very appropri.
ate In local colorine. This was an
orientally rich tableau, with much TO
commend it
Tenth. Portrait by Titan. Miss Julia
Appleton, now Mrs. McKim, has always
made people talk Of the old masters. She
is splendid beauty, "massiye," very
large and very gorgeous, and she has
been painted by Porter, which is the mod
err Immortality Of great beauty. She
dressed for the Vanderbilt ball as Beren-
garia, and noble figure she looked now
In brown and green, robe embroidered
with jewels, aud ber whole person spark
ling with Jewels. Her really Titanesque
red hair and fine complexion made this a
great success. She was iri1e too large
for the frame, and looked out of drawing
w.
ana we seemed to zee Venice
Eleventh. "Louise," by Richter. Miss
Lizzie Lawrence, sister Of Mrs. + Worth
White, was splendid reproduction of
the queen OF Prus- ia. She IL going down
@ stately staircase. The dress, white
satin, with crimson imperial mantle. a
curious sort OF cap tied under the chm,
a diamond star in the hair, one hand
pressed to the breast, the other holding
her mantle. She looked the part of that
lovely queen whom the Prussians wor-
snip, who said to Napoleon when he
offered her rose, Eyes, your majesty.
but this Is not Magdeburg."
Twelfth. Portrait, Court of Philip y
Nalasquez. This was piece OF heroism
on the part Of Miss Georgia Remseu. who
made herself to be ugly correct TO the
picture.
Thirteenth. Vintage Festival. Alma |
Tadema. The new sensation OF the
winter has been Miss Mabel Wright. who
stepped from East Nineteenth street into
fame as blonde beauty one ball night
vineyard and a pretty woman always
go well together, a large oak wreath on
her head, long robe fell from her
shoulders to the ground. Miss Duer.
the excellent young amateur actress, the
descendant OF Judge Duer, and Mrs
Frank White, each supported this maid.
with stringed instruments in their hands.
rms was the last and not the least good
of the tablraus.
The "March OF the Priests" from Gath
allie" was then played, and the very FASH
lonaole group OF spectators went home.
Mrs. Richard Irwin entertained the
performers at supper afterward.
All the fashion was present: Mrs, |
Mckeever, Mrs. Henry Parish, Jr., Mrs. |
Clews, Mrs. De Lancey Kane, Mrs Eliot
Johnston, at whose house occurred the
war of the Roses" Mrs. Griswold |
Gray, Mrs Coleman Drayton, Mrs. Eliot
Roosevelt, Mrs Hoffman Miller, the |
Misses Webb, Creighton Webb, lady. |
zllleri Elisha Dyer, William Star Miller. |
Henry Egleston, the Misses Van Auken,
Mrs. Orme Wilson, Mrs Wool |
sey, Mrs Jaffrey, Mrs. Buck |
hoist Cutting, Mrs. Davies, Mrs. Parsons.
Mrs. Lawrence Hopkins, Goold Red. !
mond, Mrs. Victor Newcomb and others |
Of the new and old sets now comminplino |
IN New York like the ingredients OF a |
well-constructed punch. howl.
These good artists, Carroll Beckwith
and VIM. M. Chase, assisted Mr. Harry |
Cannon in the production of these artistic |
pictures, which were verltable success, |
ankle the hslfeducated tahleaus which |
have been seen before, and waich, gotten |
ip In parlors, have merely made people |
augh at nnachruniSms.
MIR, Cannon is true to the canons of
good taste always. C. Il. II.
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BEFORE THE FooTLIGHTs.
Jude has been playing here to empty
iouses. She is Que of the most exquisite
artists that ever came to America. Round
he corner Lillian Russell, a pet of the
'onnderS, packs the Union Square.
Rot relgus Up at the Standard
comic opera has been produced, called
THE Little Tycoon" which will give any
nan OF average rational balance the
'pinal meningitis. never In all my life
Jaw such insane hog-wash scooped by the
'ncketiul from every available cesspool
81 idiocy. The man that wrote the libret.
o would have been tarred and feathered
n half an hour had he tried TO I'LL the
lace of humorist on penny paper.
lis lines fan below the candy notices of
chlldren's tea party His music is bor-
owed balderdash
And yet large audiences sit the stuff
.ut and applaud the oldest and most