The sun., 1897-01-31
THE BRADLEY MARTIN BALL
1HE MUSIC TO BE SUPPLIED EN-
TTRELY BT LOCtL MUSICIANS.

Nothing q. the Local U.ier's Pi.,st That
the M-ri.- B-sd Had Seen E.saaed-
sone OF the Msssserad-rr and the Eisb-
or.ts Toilets They viii Be Seen In.
The plant Of the local musicians that the
Marine Band Of Washington had boen engaged
TO furnish the music for the Bradley Martin
fancy dress ball was premature and un-
founded, for II was made known yesterday
that early last week Mrs. Bradley Mar
tin had engaged tho Twenty-second Rcgi-
ment band. nifty strong. for that purpose.
Clad in brand new uniforms. they will be sta
toned In the centre OF the long music gallery In
the Waldorf ballroom. while at one end OF the
gallery will be q Hungarian band Of fifteen
pieces. The Hungarian hand from the Eden
Musee will play In the supper room Throughout
tho evening.
A feature Of tho ball will be the number Of
Marie Antoinettes to be seen at It. Among
those who will masquerade 40 the fair Austrian
are Mrs. T. J. Oakley Ithinclandor. Mrs. Ker-
nochan. Mrs. Stuyvcsant Fish. Mrs. Walton NJ.
Peckham. Mrs. Charles A. Childs. Miss Helen
Brice. and probably Mrs. John Jacob Astor.
Several Of their costumes will be fashioned
after that in the portrait by yigee 10 Brun.
Each OF these matrons. and Miss Brice a. we'll.
has beautiful diamonds and other eems, which
will form part OF her ball toilet
Charles TX. will also be we'll represented at
the ball. Thomas F. Cushing will wear one of
tho gorgeous costumes accredited to this
monarch. II will bc OF white satin with silver.
Another Charles IX. will be Frederic Bronson.
Henry X. Winthrop. In green velvet and gold.
and Goodhuo Livingston will appear as Charles
II. Robert X. Livingston will DO ono OF tho Louis
XIV. Edward N. Taller has chosen the costume
OF Louis XVI. Bradley Martin. It Is said.
is undecided yet between costumes Of Louis
XIV. and Louis XVI. His will be . pro-
duction of Dazlsn's. Searlo Barclay will be
Louis XIV. Ashbel II. Barney and James W.
Barney will 90 as Francis I. II. II. Harjcs will
also become monarch for the night Henry ILL.,
is his choice. and his very elaborate costume is
of rose. blue. and lemon. Julian Story will bo
Louis XIII.
Mrs. Victor Sorchon win be Catherine dc
Medicl in royal purple velvet And gold. Tho
headpi 10 nat ana throe-cornersd. Direc-
toire costumes will bo we'll represented. too.
The masculine wearers Of them will be entirely
up to the mark In long hair. cooked hats, high
stocks. and hanging gold fob chains. Among
them will be scbiefieln Stebbins. Ogden Mills.
and J. ID. Il. Lanier. Among tho feminine In
croyables will be Mrs Ogden Mills, Miss Maude
wetmore. and Miss Edith Sands.
There will be quite a number Of dukes For
example, James l.. Breese, 10 black And scarlet,
be the Duke de Poyeuse. IN green velvet and
gold. and Victor sorchon will be his double in a
Edith wetm0re will be the Duchess do Poycu-e.
or the masculine attendants on Louis XIV.
viii be Edward Re.y. Merritt sn9 a-ree-, y.
OF Louis XVI. viii be James DE W. Cutting.
Charles Grenvile Peters. T. J. Oakley Rhine
Duer. Miss Bronson will be IN q Louis Quinze
costume, and so will Miss Josephine Brooks
and Mrs Morton.
Among those who will figure in the court
costumes Of tho Louis WI. reign are Mrs. z.
II. Ludlow. Mrs 8. Van konsselaer Cruger. and
There will be quite lot of Italian noblemen.
headed by J; L.ngdon Ewing, in white, gold.
Bsnop I 'sf viii ] wear one Of the gorgeous oid.timc
allan costumes. and 40 Will Jules j. Natable.
J., y sands will be papal NuncIo in red. with
. gold cross and beretta- Another striking
court costume will be that Of j., H-nry smith
OF VIII te silk EN- broidered with gold. and studded
Among the few who have selected Shake
epea-eun characters are Mr.. and Mrs. Pierre
koriilard J5 who VIII be Romeo and ,Iu juliet.
Mrs. sydney. Smith. Mrs Smiths pretty sis
er-in.iaw. Mrs. 7. sunorn Taller. Jr., viii fol-
paintings. Her own portrait has been painted
10 this e s-hion by famou. French artist. Mrs.
tune. II is a very hsndsoms court costume Of
there will b. quite . number Of quaint Dutch
costumes. Hermann Oelrchs will be . burgo-
master. The entire De Peyster family. and there
are now three daughters out Miss Helsn Van
and Miss Fannie do Psyster-wiil 60 In hand
some old Dutch costumes.
tion % parties aud members Of tho usntnry Club
are making up = literary party The character,
johnson. OlN er Goldsmith. Milton Racine Vol
taire. Addison. and ben johnson.
As tho date Of the ball approaches the number
orease-. That number now include, dinners to
be given by Mrs. Actor Mr. aud Mrs. Ogden
Mills, and Mr. and Mrs. Philip Rhinelander.