New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-02-20
AKRON HOLDS CARNITAL.
A GAY SPECTACLE AT THE ANNUAL BALh
MADISON SQUARE GARDEN CROWDED WITH THE
FRIENDS or THE SOCIETY.

MADISON SQUARE GARDEN CROWDED WITH TIE
FRIENDS or THE SOCIETY.
Care might have killed cat, but IT never had a
fighting chance with the hronS. Wherever there are
Arlons there ls sound Of rcvslry y night There wac
most undoubtcd sound of rcvcry q; the Madison
square Garden last night for The Aon maSqu"raH b'
had gathered there all Gcrmana'S tran planted lG'rN
and chivslry. when man gr>' &" an ordinary hni
he expects 10 do little dancing, and good deal q
walking around. Bat II ne coc, T. an Nj 20 BAH hc
gets A flower show and Ma,di era celebration ai'
thrown in for one admission FEC Evrrvvhc'c thor"
were flowers and nowers. Fcrtoon" from the sri 'eoi
.,cel russes overhead banked about The hDVc, pl 81
pslI nell in heaps along the corridors driicd 1'n iH
do,ways evefEreeus, palmetto Doves, Georgia Pin"-
Florida moss ana mass ~ foVcnnc plan''. af''rlt.
nlaos hyacinths tulip cncrariu,. prmi'.cs. o'nnr'
trees genetras, camcas. roses, orchids. met tr c}r
on every side.
Al IN. Fourth ave end ~ tie aniplithca re- hun- q
tvcn,y,foo model 81 the steamship Wl'and hult -
te~or ..'-'.ie ID lli"- GA III, Cpt mp ilr
Ar n. g.H s9n 90. T. up next summer. 50 3D."
other end 81 t. ,n.phithcdtrc h0aid 80 Amori'
ssge .ieathe-. and 'nons alike formed Of ira-'t
Movers Near us caIl' SWING immerec fpral
Rail which NJ the hor- Il midnight. when gravoyaris
yawn yawned also and Yielded up more prDmis uou-
lot OF strfe-crcang rifes than did pandoIas famous
tOx bouquets ard bonbons caramcS ana chlc"Iil''
came showerng down upon the crowd tiat sho'"' y
and struggled for fhelr possession soon after
the promenade concert began. with bur Of hT@e'
melody from Leiboldrs military band. Al 80 Inc
bIore OF trunpes gave tie order clear the promenade
and the members 81 the floor committee, l''hN CON
nit,ee finance committee, and lie committee ~
ARRANGEMENTS appeared on the polished floor ~ TIE
rich velvet costumes OF Spain. roar through The
varied evou,lons which had been carefully thOf"'
out and rchearscd.
Then with music came Allegory into the arena
Filling II 10 the brm. there flowed gorgeous pageant
With more acgory TO the running foot thah " "u'
Gras festival and an Oriole celebration coIhblH'u'
in answer 10 the allcOmpelling wand OF hOlo'''
Giralfv the past gave up It's dead, and history ana
mythology Welded their most striking figures 10 MAKE
an Arlon holiday. The cavcrnous rece~.es at INC
Fourth-ave end OF the ampntheatrc opened ana on
came Christopher Columbus on wheels, Mter MN
came Amcrico Nespucci. Ponce de Leon, J"hn Cibpi
Cortcz with the captured Montezuma Na'co Lu'c' a.
Ralhoa the dscOvercr OF the Pacific Cp1,i, Jhluc-
Cartier Captain smith with POcah0ntas. William rem
with friendly Indians. Then the Mayhowcr SAL u
into view The Dutchmen next had their inning
smoking and drinking upon a gorgeous hoat. KIP
Van Wrinkle, detachment from the Continental AIH'
L" Columbia" presumably the gem Of IN" ocean
Liberty "Progre.S ard collection Of figures rcrr
sentative Of all nations with Uncle sam holding tn
whin.hand over the aggregation. followed next. Tif
last noat represented Aron mounted on SEA monster
Terpschorc aud Thala gave Arion the moral support
OF their presence. backed by lolhe' ana sports-ho'
~ ,he masculine but OF the feminine varctyn every
STYLE Of blonde beauty.
Than the floor was cleared and the ball BEGIN.
,arHcad. OF green extending around the amplihcarc
about fifteen feet from tie boxes formed IN avenue