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{ — THE N ren tt 2aaaEEa NO. 5919. ‘. #&s MORNING EDITION----SATURDAY, AUGUST 24, 1860. FASHIONABLE INTELLIGENCE. fetmein take Scps’cusbeene Peasenus rtmmet | coed sesnghl to tartasere ter Beeaienee ote | ane sempeny treks ap—ine lattes snmednncina the | Vaceieemuaste auumbers whe are dead, oud etary $3 BALL Mise Obantard, of Netcte rhage piling ererGenes Ite Sea Te ser me eet a mtereencn, a etanber pectin ha gfe gry oer Ao R GE ‘THE GRAND FANCY DRE | of the Old Freuch Court, go ratte fl ae gy owed appeared ara Bendis Tnorits of the ball, in whole and tm parts, wore about | gentleman rg re aT Mr. Johnston, of New York, dressed as Pistol, for | to leave the room. whem it was discovered one of | fea of bool ‘mbers of the @ Neapolitaine. | pita Daus, of North Carolina, wore a tasty and plain SARATOGA. | "Mine Fontaine, of Texas, presented one of the moub + foe barry dy ater arriba As far as our own ‘THE FETE OF THE SEASON, Sivstic a | dark black ey je to believe that she ‘The grand /éte of tho season, at Saratoga—the grand wae 4 celebrated belle of a season or two ago, or vise @ ounger #ixter of that lady. any Drees Ball for 1860—came off, according to adver- | 7Siis" Fowler, of New York, drented as a French Pes- tisement, onjWednesday night last, at Marvin’s Unit sant of the time of Louis X1V—white underskirt, trim- ‘ted States Hotel. the day preceding the ball was lovely, ae with pink, os pink ski ba yer =. tenon wn wdered . LJ ae and the fashionable denizens at the Springs were busi- Prewailed to a great extent, and Is very pretty dy engaged, from an early hoor in the morning, unti} Mrs, Greigeon, of New Maven, dressed as Lady Wash- @ late hour in the afternoon, in propuring for it. ington: a byrne ie effective costume, which was admire Bavia Graham, of New York, the whole of As to the costumers’ rooms, they were literally | S*yerel jammed, end there was hardly space enough to make whose interesting ety were present, appeared in a Bargaining comfortable, Mr Taylor, the costumer, of plain and very becoming, yet matronly, ball room 8 Prince etrovt, and Mr. Phillips, of Chathaa strevt, | “O trowet), of Baltimore, # very beautiful young aided by Mr. Milot, Mr. Taylor's assistant, were allvm- Indy, was to have graced the room with her presenoe, ployed im suiling the gentlemen, while Mrs. Taylor a8 ® Marchioness of the ancien regime. At the eleventh aided the ladies ia selecting their dresses, All was, BOUF bowever, shy received the sad nows of dear fee tha time, confusion; bat out of this confusionsimal. | eaeaas Cpr sted incl mahtactae ly. grew beautiful order. Mr. Dibblee, the hairdresser, | Salsa Harmen appeared in a riohG comme vod ef Broadway, who visited Saratoga by request of hia Off, Sister Fepresented « peasant from Mi meantalus austomers, aud Mr. Riker, who isin the same line of | Mrs. Haight, of the Sth Avenue, New York, in the business, were crowded to excess, aud could not pro- | character ot » court lady of the Last coatury, wore » x vieh white dress, with & magnificent string of diamonds gure the assistance they wanted for the occasion — | Ti her powdered. bead dress, ‘Whe paloucass of a While all this was going on outeide of the hotel, the | her countenance, together with the powder aul white Messrs, Marvin wore quietly but industriously en- areas. - the behelder, gaged in decorating the bewutiful grouads enclosed | “Y,PenFider. | Mrs, m Virginik by the hetel. In order to produce @ new tableaux, | Bonemlen peesdat sree More the costume of this year, the «mali flags with which the trees have Mrs Josephs, trom Philadelphia, represented °Zalde,”? heretofere been devorated were dispensed with, and im #rich apd brilliant oriental costume, which she wore the entire displny was wade bythe use of colored giass very graceful'y. eup lamps. These lamps were of a grent variety Sirs. Jackson, of New York, wores rich but plain brilliant colora. There were about two thousand fl bail dress, with @ wreath of ros hundred of then aud they wi suspended from Mad. Jumel on this oceasion, personated the P uehess ehains which had previously been wrought into of Urleane—dre&s, white lace—diadem of diamonds — net work, from the trees, at au elevation of some seven- head d teen to twenty fsetirom thy ground, When ail these | Josephine, the wite of Napoleon Bonaparte, bequeathed Vittle flominer ies were brought ipto use, they preduced to her njece, aud sold to Mens Jumel tor $25,000 Her an effect beautiful beyood dereription, The maance | W4tch is the same that was purchased afterthe Duchess im which they were urranged produced an illusive | de Berry had offered $2.00 for it. Besides these. her effect. and oue could hardiy believe that there were | dress was spangled with not hundreds of thousands of tacm, Phe evening was upward of $6,000, We leara that for pine years benutifaliy clr ar, but the foliage of the large trees oa | fhe was the only lady admitted at the Vourt of the grounds Ww a suMctent shade to relieve the | France, except the nobility; and none in Frange, | brilliant ‘igh: At ® tittle beyond sun down, the except these, during that time, could excel her in ontrauces to the hotel were closed, and sentries in the velue and maguifeence ofder rel. plaoed at proper intervals t Miss Kliza, ber wiece, assumed the,character of aunproper lutru:ions Flower Girl -dtessed in plain white muslin, with entrances through which ingress and egreas wore to be tucks ornamented with roses—a gipsy hat with caude—#0 a\l things were anounced to bein readiness Tose#--apron decorated with pink—a litile basket of for the reception of the quests, The town’s people | lowers upon herarm. collected iu great crowds around the main cutranee, | Mrs Jenes, late Mise Haight, ag an Italian peasant, to cee the different characters as they appeared in cos- | looked remarkably well. tame; for many camy from other hotels, many more |. Dilsses Kerpochan, of New York, appeared both as dressed for the bull #t the costumers, and some othe: Marchionesses @ /a Pompadour. who were not vbiiged to appear in the atrect, | Mise Sylvia Livingston, of New York, a French Pea gave wey tow pardonable vanity, and walked a littie | #nt Girl ot the time of Louis the Fourteenth. Pc teide, on trifling errands, thus displayis red hair, cbip hat, aud long etreamers, becume loncy dress”? At One moment came sa ludiaa Very well. chief, with “tail head feathers, tomahawk, « Misses Lanes, of Now York, appeared in the same knife, and ai! p to the enclosu dress us Miss Livingston. Tho dark eparkling eyes of came 8 6 ntily laced and lavishly p Miss Mary Lauer shone with redoubled brightness al Komeo tapped at the gute, and beneath the powdered brad, nexta pirate; Jock Falsteff rolicd Lie ponderousecar- | I case towards ths cance. and then light fairiws-and | Mrs. Jacob Little, of New York, wore a stinple but | ucer king fortune tellers, black puns, aud very rich lace dress, rmed soldiers, white nuns and Yankee sailors went | Mrs. Charles Levey, of Quebee, wore a handsome ball arnt inerm. Poul Pry intraded himself upon the dress. observation of setuid Lurks stately dames aud La Folie laughed at the jokes ofs broad-hatted Quaker, | TY pretty and very becoming The balconies end whiks were ovenpied by promen. | Miss Oakley, ot New York. (s daurbter of Judge 0., aders in custum~, somo time before the entry tot ) was a black wun, and ned the cha. ballroom, In fact, tix was one of the mont ifeetive ming srhous nd dignity parts of the evening's outertainment, at levgth the | fume for the commencement of the ball arrived, aud | the figures im covtumo, with a very large pumber of | persona not cestu ade their way towards (le Jancing eaioon, where the following order was wa- aouaced by cards, ae the | niyo Peters, of New York, wore # very handsome ress. Mies Lizzy Poultney, of Maryland, a famous beauty, ured a¥aSultapa. and fully sustained her claims counted among the very first belles preseut Miss Mary Robinsou, ot Baitimore, aseumed the cha- acter of Mariana. ip Sheridan Kaowles's play of ° he | Wite.”—« white silk skirt, with flowers, and a flat hat. | This lady Js olny w distinguished beauty. Mrs. Di Rus! Philadelphia, was present, and. as Geng. | y eet und refined circle. She HL. Waltz Amelie. “Lina bye. ark dress, of some rich material set pa taper Oe Trudeau, of New Orivaus, was a very echaroing ae dows Polka— } Squad Denhins .:n..2e-demmbyé. . Joneph T Thomas, of Philadelphia, tookrd weil 4. Waite—Son Prien ‘Were very righ dress, as Leiden . ye Schwingen.»... Lanner. | Mrs fuley, of Virginia, wore a magnificent Greok ~Q 15. Schottiseh Coquette. Kathink | cortume of seariet aud Mer Bair tol io loog braids town her back, aud the good natured expres- ' slon of her face was not the least of | Miss Duley, ae the Morn | epangled drces, looked pee | cent Miss Voxer, trausg, Rod Roretto. cs Rive Keres Bupper Comm. ites White Boserce. “The rnrie commenced at 10 o'clock, and whea th» company hed ryjly aseembled, the coup n lent. There were a grest vumbor of nd mauy lad re gure a very dignified appearance to the assembloge, und added greatly to the reewipta. Gentlemen without costume were charged $15 each for their ticket of sduiesion. Another featuce of the evening was « part. and ladies who dressed in simple costume, tae geatl-- ipg 48 American sailors. and the Ladins ae There wore some twenty-Gve or thiet; ery her- Bat where is retty women that dees not do the same thing ' Miss Whitney. of New York, appeared in « truly with cap and beils, looked 3 charming. indeed; and aot only personated folly self, but caused others to commit folly. the splendid oriental costu Tt consisted in part of ® brotdered *kirt. and looked very distingue miss Watirous, of Alabama, dressed as the “Goddess » of Night. cers and they were # company who bay! Mira ®. EB. Walker, of Savannah. was a very charm- roomed brill for such occasions nf of the sunny South. bacnow af wo nuabet deducted froma 6 Ty tasty fancy dress, seeminziy cloa cf the evening a less tively 9 Seite tan outer display speatance ta the whole than has ever before be of diamonés and pearis. terved on occasions of this Kind. It was observed by | \i.se Woodbury, of New Hampshire, was aacther re- Saaany that a sense of dulacas was perceptible, expecially — presemtative ot Night, but it was as fine a vight ax we In vhe early part of the night. Tickets to the smount ever caw, and we do not think thet avy one who was of FANN were wold—bus Jity. three of these were $19 OF — ai the boll will dispute that fact with ur vplain ecctume tiekets; and besides, parents of gast- | Mies Wilkins of Fishkill, N.¥., locked lovely in the baving children in comtume, wore allowed to go tight jacket and ploturesque dress of the Uracovieane. atbire theme Sire, W-O IL. Waddell of New. York, appeared as June. Her dress wan white. aad trimmed with rr it was worn wit ferved and compli posed of white aud having bern selected to aot “on |, Samuel Stevens, N.Y. , Mise Waloos. ony w. W. Gerard, N. 4 isthe daughter of Mre. General % James, N.Y Hor dress was universally ad- Gon. ©, O'Dovneil. ©. Worrell, Penn. (cr its correctuess, being an exact imitation of 1 mit celebrated painting. It consisted prinetpally of white | satin, richly trimmed wich pearls, wad pearl head drers. Miss Whitney, of Rochester, reprerented Poesbontas. Mer dress ject and fauitioss, bat he «Col. Chotard. Mins. J. ¥. Purdy, New York. W. CH. Waddell, N.Y. DM Hayden, icy Hoa. David Graham, N. ¥. A Montgoaery, Loulsans. c. Hon. W. i. Boardman, tion ef th Coun. correct. 1 Hon Jobn R. Thomecn, taucy characte GENTLEMEN IN COSTUME. 3. Hon, Jonathan Meredith, Mr. Alien, of Savannah. Ga, appeared in the cha- po eee racter of the Count de Mauprat, in Bulwer's play of ag ichellew "A very sich costume of black and orange. ¥ | _ Mr. Alston, of *outh Carolin: Tweets xy } arin | Bavor's shirt, white and blue, an | hat, ke | Mr. Anderson, as Charles Il., wore a magnificent | searlet end gold costume, with slouched nat, sad James Donnell, M4 oho Tyler. Va Hen. DD, Bernard, N.Y. Major Winship, U. 4. A. Wilson Ryre, Panny | seariet een ae | aS Mr James il, Anderson, of New Orleans, appesred 5. DePegeecr Ogden, N.Y. 10,8 very rich Torkish costume Hoa Levi Woodbury, NH. Mr. Barclay, of New York, the son of the British ™ Joreph Toley. " Conrul, appesred as Hemet, in a very perfect sad Meveay 1chnsee,Jun..MA A 1 Roberton ‘ tiful cost ‘The fault of most of tiese stage A’ Trodeu. Le wv PL. Waddell, N.Y. i, that they are too heavy and u ‘The tullowiug gentiomen, eppointed to have exsla- aa — for 8 whoi . Mr. Barciay aive charge of the ball, acting as directors, wore seats | PUI TD ‘Tiergh. of New York. wore ths costume of pe as senecrene, a Jawinary -scariet clei wud gold, wht Francis Granger, N. ¥ fr 4, in a seart of rich Dresicn 0.8. W, row. ‘did arms, procured by Mr B. ia the ba ino j | of the Bast Later in the evening Mr 1 changed bis item reae for wm elegant presentation ruit, carrying a true overt W. James, N.Y. Toledo blade at bin side. Joseph ) MgO. Burkhardt, of the New York Presa. appeared Berey Movait. wn Pirate, lle Ratarally strong and well shaped bea bo ja givin, ratieal das ye Pama were adopted fur the govern. bia very cortect eortui Bi are a ise re mont ~ he COMmon o wll, anoiful eantehet of stsnleston for s geutiemas, with or with- tora sack seat iariped a © Seaeites J ia iT No pereon to be edmitted w: ont ccna, e. Kavin Sergh’ an i Ae ditaahtitbe, t's vey b it Thebly embroidered dress, My his side he wore a sabre ~~ as | purcka: Daraccus excluged. hr chord the festivities were the repens sted the French candy to vetion. rth of Pittenargh. appeared a9 a Mouqae taire ip & very splendid costume, which was well sup- ported D of ee York a« a man of war's m HADIES IN COSTIME. Mre. Allen. of Saveunah Georgia, ae tovery great advan age as tle favorite of the Harem, Mr Duneao of Migsiseipp!. made an exevilent Miss 1 Alien of Sevaana, represented a Spaniea we npee as Master Walter, int y of the Hun p) Her coxtum: very end very tarte: commander of her WM. Mire 0. Allen, of & oo ae the guret of (he Committer of Managers, who took thie Diack, velvet jneke opportunity to a press their appt ion Of his polite. trimmed tastetully with biar ese towards the Common ( ovactl ot Bulfalo and other clisens of the United States visiting foronto. wore bie besutiful Mig >land waiters. porated bir. Willie Duncan, of Providence, dressed ass Iigh- a dress of Mrs. lienry Bergh consisted of @ pink itt of corsage. the former embroidered Mr GW Pellowes, of New York first appe: ave a very peculiar, but dignified, impression to | ti ot diamonds, the same owned and used by | monds to the amount of | s Lawrener also wore the samme dress as the above. ! Mise Livingston appeared a9 Little Red Ri¢ing Hood; | of young geatlwme® gcarlet embroidered jacket, white satin and gold em- | Of Natebor, Mississippi, dressed and | the purpose of supporting the Falstaff? mentioned vlss- where, Mr. R. W. James, of New York, appeared as a man- be Fain man, ip the sailor’s costumewe mentioned above * Mr. J.B, James, of New York, also im Sailor's dross. Mr. Bdward Jones of Pittsburgh, wore « rery rich aga dress, intended to represent ® Neapolitan ‘oble. Mr. Alfred Jones, of New York, wore the exact coun- bl of the dress wera by Sig. Benedetti, im “ Br- nani. Mr. O. Kene, of New York, as a Satlor, Sail Mr Kent, of New York, as or. Mr. Key, of Maryland, word a very rich and splendid Albanese costum ‘ Maj. Kearney was present in his United States Uai- orm. Mr. Livingston. of New York, were tho drons of Rob Roy very «ifee ively. Mr. A. Lioyd, of Baltimore, asaleo Mr, B, Lloyd, sp- Peured as Uniiod States Sailors, Mr Lee, United States District Attorney, of Mary- ae mado his appearance in ® magnificent Court au Jao. R. Milot. (costumer,) dressed as Bardviph, Dr. Moffatt, of New York, wore tho costume of « x of the Society of Frivads, in the time of Win, clothes, breeches, sad hat with an ex- ceedingly broud brim Mr. Montgomery, of New Orleans, assumed tho eos- tume ofan English Jockwy. The character told very Well. ‘The red coat, amall clothes, &o., were worn with considerable grace by Mr. M. Robert Mackay, of New York, waa one of the num- ber of gentlemen who dresood ay # Sailor Mr. Morrison, of New York, was another of theso Sailors. Col J. W. Niles, a banker, ef Natches, Mississippi, Appeared as Charles Covtume, black veiver, Stamed with silver bugles, rloucned hat, rapier, and ts, Mr. A. Oliver, of New Orleaus, was dressed as 2 | hunter vader Louis XV. This was aa exovediugly | rich drevs. gotten up by an artistin New Jrlewas tor | Mr.O Green coat, trimmed, with silver, yellow trow- | sers, and varnished poote. Mr. Ogden, ot Now York, appexred as a Mountain | Masnedtere in a very handsome dress of black, triauacd | with wearlet Mr. Parish, ot La, appeared in the complete cos- | tume of an Indian Chief Mis talt commanding figure, | and correct chaacteristic deportment, cuased tuach | commendation s agcotmpauied by & brocher of the woods from Canada, and the two gave, aetural | | times during the evening, the reguler war whoop. the H also managed to dance & war dauce tothe musa of the band, i W. ¥. Varker.of Boston, appeared in tho beautital | costume of the Peseant of the Berne, The drews i copied trom @ painiing of the character—blac and trimmed with sear: reamors of red ribbon. pretty costume, L.A. Phinips elvet An exevedingly | , the costumer, as Falstadl It wa good pernc the fat Knight. The costume was good, and the character was woil sustained Mr Phillips. or N. ¥.,dreared in # rich Greek cos tume, called the Monte Christo, aiter the splendid cos- | tume of the character in the play of that uame Major Senrl, of U 8. A., was preseut in the early part | of the evening, dressed im bis uniform, At a bicor | hour he came in, dressed in rich Mexiean costutue, | consisting of a cloak richly trimmed with gold and | h feathers. &c. ' neollor Kobertson, of N. Y¥., was present in the costume of a Jockey Dr. Pauith, of California, appeared as a North An wn 1 | | an, | | ‘The Kon Mr. Thompson, of New Jersey, wore the | dress of & member of the New York Yache Club | MrJulwn Vailittee appeared as #igezo, in the Barber | of Seville | Mr. FU. Waddell, of N.Y , appeared i | watterwar! the eurly art.of the evening ne# Sailor dsecnan zed is costume to that ot Paul Pry, and in this character a great deal of merriment m the ball room. id, of New York, magmifivent Spanish noble- sh; scarlet and green, Mejor Winship, of troy, waa ressed In the uniform of bis regimen | Theme line, of the Yew York Pross, appear ed as the Knight of Malta. A beantifal costume, made | | Of blnck, trimmed with silver, wilh « droopiag plucav | of white feathers |, Me. J. Whituore, of New York, appenred ag a Debdar- | } deur iN CoSPUME. t the evening was th» »eautifal by « troupe of children, who were Picture presente these Juveniles, we noticed — M KB. Anderson, of Savannah, Ga, whe was as a sailor. bo: Master Frederick |, toa of De. Bedford. of New York, appeared in an exceedingly rich furkish comtume. Muster George Bedford was dressed as a fortune- teller of the olden time, Ao smusiag figare, well sus- were three Masters sod one Mis Graham, t td ain, Hay. who attracted great One of the little boy tame. one as a Spanish is and one, & sweet Litt of some six yours, was dwn ed sealrench marquis, Theic sister was dressed as Amina, trom La Son vambuis Master William Little. a corly-headed little prattler, tour or hive years of age. was dressed as a Freneb vour- tier of the ancient régime. He wore @ miniavure sword, bungjauntily under the ample skirts of lie embroidered skirt. Masters Lite and Geabam wore admiration of the whole room. Mise Josephine Carrol, of New Tork, a8 a Gipsey girl, ry prevty ers Oukley, of New York, appeared as was dressed in Torkish ab, of dressed as 8 Gipey girl, und she gave 6 of expression vo the character whica readeced it pleasiag in the ox- treme. Master Carroll appeared as a Shepherd bey, and enacted bir part very well Master Keapp, of New York, appeared as an Alpine Brigavd. The costume #8 complete in mintacure. ‘aster Duncan of New Orleans, appeared au a Span- ish Matador. Color— Buff, trimmed with purple aad gold ; « beautiful dress, ° | The two Miser Purdy, di ik. two beautiful hi quisee ot the other as @ Swiss peasant. bot | The Marquisse wore @ ¢hirt of rich brocade, and bi her hair apprepriately powdered ‘The peasant wore a white ekirt, triumed with flowers, and « chip hat This group of children seemed to eajoy the ss much or mere than auy of the grow up pari pants They were, without exception, dressed in ex- ceeding good taste, and wherever they went, ta their Tem bin, bout the large danging hell, they were hailed by the rpectators with remarks of applause. York. hters of J. ¥. Purdy. of bd MEN NOT IN COSTUME. Gea. Cowper, of Atbsny: ‘eabaw, Bx Vre- | pear in the bali zoom, | Me. Gardiner of ton, of South Carclins; Maryland ; Colonel J. Tuley. of Virginia ; Stevenson of New York; Mr. 3 Duncaa, of Mina: M of New York; Mr Uarcy Metall «f Peon. | Hon, Jno. R. Thovupson. of | AW MU Jem of New York; ur Re. yerdy Jobneon, Jr, of Maryland, Mr W.U ji. Waddell, New York, Mr. P. Hearn. of Mroudway, New Yors; J. Thompson, Mathew Hobineon, of Baltimore, M broker. of Wall street; Mr Gatme, t tier im Broadway: Me. Charles Lord Geerge jon; Senko tater of Finances in Mexi x the agent of (he Mexicon goveramwat, menial in conqgudivg @ treaty of peace wita a Seott, when cur army was fa the city of Cie Acteos; Seshor Diag: of Havana, & gentleman of great e+ aith, » planter THE SUPPER, AND CONCLI's &, the hour for sup; ol py | arrived. the company io the ball room prepared tor « Nk to the # oer, room, The bend pisyed « maroh, to the tune ich several hundred sone Rept step. M al the Hien Freak G ead it was w of the come: the ieed of the length retarted right, however, the compa on in procession through the hells, aud our Middle avenue of the Buvel grounds, dowo (be avenue to the deot at the head of the diaing room. near to rhe great parlor Having arrived bete, the compwoy ‘ied ‘ ht ond keft. dcecuped the reate at the tables, the main dining ball, bat ay were resiraiged nal Ail having at wed | the ornem cf poritions were excet really ar tribbea, atraw | # ereeealoel pereeabis ine OE ths ae Seer Cremer eprint | atic is head agsinst the wall then some of th: encircle the weary o ed row on row, mut! are saree Boherener Jp - Cra se Giant Despair. Having completely imprison their man, the wags called out loudly » when, seuraieg from the land of dreams, the mau looked about wildly, rubbed bis eyes, took dowa the chairs, and wade o thar ocd retrewt. It was now daybreak, but tho cos- Kame individuals seemed by uo means disposed to retire, but went off in various directious, some to one bauntand some to another. For some hears after- wards, «ti Jers were coming in with drooping umes, bu: ta covered with dirt, and luce rufil itto. It must have beea near 12 o'clock, M, of Phurs- day, before the ball was fairl, er. Thursday's dinner hour, however, found quite a restoration tothe old order of things. A few cheeks wore somewhat blanched. A subdued kind of expression pervaded everything — It was the spirit of fatigue that had taken proceet 8 of the groun d.af ter bilurity had retired from the fivid. Many hundreds, perhaps thousands, will ask What | kind of a ball was the faucy dress bailat Saratoga, this reason?” We will try to auswer the interrogatory It was grand affair, but not so brilliant as that of i849. It was remarkable for the unanimity of tovling that pre- vailed, and in this respect better than the fetd of tast | year, There were a leas wumber, and not so groat a variety of costumes asin 1848) There was an absence of comic characters a greater of the evening; and & staidness of manner, sod & want of enthusiasm canted some to say that it wasdull, To a mors spec- tator,it oertainly bore the appearaace of dalness, Those who hadengagements to make aud full, may not have observed Lhis. Ina pecuniary poius of view, the ballofthe present season was a good one. Lb must yield the proprivtors some two or three handred dol- lure more then did that of last year. The Messrs, Marvin did all that they could do to make their guests comfortable, aud heard wo dissatisfaction expr by any ot those who patrovized them. There were a great many flowers aold for the oceasion Largo tin cares of bouquete were seat up from this city the day be re, and were in good condition at the time of the | . Vast numbers left Saratoga on Thuriday afternoon, but their places will ba supplied by those who have been waiting for the ball to pass, in order that they might evjoy the benefit of quiet at the Springs. The Yroy train of cara was very long, and most of the cars crowded, It is & favorite road with travellers. The steamer Troy w: fail to reple- tion ; bet the gentlemanly officwrs im charge on this oecasion—Mr, T. Wilbur, the clerk. and Mr. W. M. Doty, steward—made them all comfortable. By th wny, Mr Doty, we parceive, is about to take charge of the sieward’s department on board the new stoamabip ¥ Klin, nt commence ruoning as 4 [lavre et. Wereturn our sincere thanks to the gentle- wea above named, for their kindness in furnishing us facilities for prorecuting our labora on board the steemer, while on the way down the river Weil. now that the fére at Saratoga is over wit excitement attendant on gettin the graod ball the close of the season at Newport is next ia order. Who's for Newport, sea bathing. good living, aud the last fancy bull of the season ? TELEGRAPHIC INTELLIGENCE, IMPORTANT FROM WASHINGTON, the Rngretangat of the Fugitive Slave BM ‘4a the Senate. THE APPROPRIATION BILL IN THE MOUSE, NEETING OF THE TEXAN LEUISLATERE, The Governor's Wiessage on the @exan Boundary. EMeRED CHANGES IY THE CABINET, THIRTE-FIiKS eT CONGRESS. BY MORSE’S MAONETIC TRLRGRAPH. Wasnixcros, August 23, 1850. THR EDIANS, ‘The Indian Intercourse bill, under consideration yoeterday, wos again taken up, debated, and ordered to be engrossed. THE FUGITIVE stare : ‘The Fugitive Slave Dill was again taken up, and after upon the various amendments, the qusstioa ted upon M derwood's substitute, hureto- for the entiew bill d to amend the amendment, by etrik- ing out @ section making the provirious of che ast appticable to the territories, so as to apply it to the States only. Along dedate eusaed upon this amend- met, in the course of which Mr Yulee read fr New York Jowrnai qf Commerce a report of an au sire mated convention atUasenoria, com: incendiary address, and calling th people of the South to it as and feel f the North of the opinions to the rights of South, or at least acts whieh were countenaaced = \@ relation and supported by their ine. Mr Dovoe, of Lowa, read an act of the State of Lowa, for the puepore of showing that her citizens enter+ tained bo auch Auntioents aa those essigaed to the North by Mr Yule#, and veotured to assert that the rusendings and sentiments of the free negro conven- joo at Oerenovia would be repudiated by the great of the people ot New York. The question being non Mr Chase's amiendmrnt, it was rejected; he alone voting for tt. ed to amend the pe of a fagiti re It alto makes him to use all due Giuigence in executing the warrant f the arrest of the fugitive, The latter clause of ent was adopted without » diviava, aad ti former by ayer 28, nays 13. ; Mr. Underwood's substitute was then rejected, ade to Mt Mason's sub- curred in. a amendment, the ob- citixeas of free States from the operatio wa of Souchera Biates, by which ruch colored ettizens going to 3» ern cities as seamen, are Imprisoned and liable to be sold into risvery. Mr. Davis supported the ameud- ment briefly Berise contended that a colored man is nota citizen of the United States. and not eotitivd under the constitution, to the complete rights of citinensiip. Mir, Byxurns contended tor the right of s State so nicipel inwe ter ite protection a4 may be If the amyodm shoaid be puthern nple of the South. jog y the safequarde which the slates hyve erected to seoure themecives, their wives and (heir chlidrem, ageinet the horrors of a eervile insarrectioa Mer Wisinknor advocated the a mitted ¢ poleted remarks | Jane of South Caroling, to which the saendiment ters. After fome further debate, Mr Dicnixso+ made som: remarks in rel ra Veatlon, re ferred to moratng by Mr. Vale, saying that the pasor would never alloded to ity 660rh bd cOuiempt Wh Which all such fe lovked upou by the great mars of p North being taken mpon Mr Dari cit d= yee 1 neye 4 “ ordered te ‘engrossed —yeas 27, Lowa, Bow coum, Mason, " va, Tarney, | Yoies ovate, Bam doury, Chass, Cooper, Davis, fw se des, vet Wiswnstn, Green, Saith, Dayle, Dede, Sy tm, Welker, Wincheogt be indian (otercourss Hill, consi ing, was then read the third fone, em five o'eleck the Senate aijourned 1H Mo thts morn. the famey dishes were ali admiraviy © hed ‘The com were BO sooner sented thaw the i Or iatinn| orris was at his post of oberrvation. and attendsnce was secured to all } Fs me bays | in Sem and ; elie the appetites of thow present, there + @ wonderful display of empty @iehea on the side ta- bies in short order, but their places wore ne wy fullenes. There wae enough and to rpere every: ficuners | Trappe, from whied e wi ae trem posite a dress ax cowl pe imagined fiawk, the iof — | Coamged to. Gerber opposite the or feetin sud love ek Romo. in whieb he wore hand. some pais blue velvet dren. of the sant style | Of Now York, tu © Remdsome | Unica bimiorOeenel trend ore the Areee Oe | OS all United States Congul abroad Mr. Dudiey W admiration, | tee ihe A) cylee ae jeehet of the , Femtlos overvent alt we are told, it iy one Oreettohy ernomenie’ te gtd. white ber of Mow Tonk, recy ne abty aad peuce , S*N* OHA VERS Warban, Of Deausitel Cleruy Bike Wag ae drew of ee a) of Kentasky as Ab-del-Ka | bier browsers, Howse of Represontaliye. BY RAMS ELECTRO CHEMICAL TRL RG ROR Waste rom, Amgast 2, 1860, CHIL AND DIPLOMATIC APF ROR went into commities o uy bill ir. Baone. Nac) Of Mississippi, moved to strike clause ing $1790 to pay for lve eighth volume of Awerican archives to He wanted to kuow why this membere 5 ivil end shail bevy been ar. | ponsible if he sball fail | . | w | arawell, fell, Berrien, | nage aed $ Congress, and ordering them to be retail posed of by © Agreed te. ‘A similar amendment, with regard to the appropris- _ tion of nineteen hundred dollars for members of the Twemty- seventh Congress, wns adopted, ‘The clause being under consideration, to enable the clerh of the Houne to pay for five thousaud five hun- dred and forty-four copies ot the Congressional Globe, and the same number of the Appendia. at throe dol- lore per copy each, thirty-three theusand two hun- dred and sixty-four dollars, Mr. MeCiranayy, (dem) of Tlinois, effered an amendment to pay the proprietor of the 'y Globe fifteen thousand dollars for publishing two thoussnd columns ot Progeedings of the House. He eaid the woprietor is now doing # losing business, and should indemnified, Mr. Awsiatus, (whig) of Massaobusetts, was opposed to paying fer losser by the daily pubdiicatioa. Lf the House were to pay for the daily publication, it should bein a paper that has a large circulation. He was content to vote for the continuation of the Cougres- | alonal Globe and ppendin Mr. Duna, (whig) of New York, said the number of these to each member bad been increased from twelve te twenty-four copies. He thought that if both wers discontinued, no cvil would result. Ln this event, only what was readable would be published in the newsps- pers, aud what the public wished to see. Mr. McCixrvany replied to the gentleman. and eaid the Union and Intelligencer could not publish tae House proceedings; they pabiish the Senate procesdiaws, and sometimes they have not room for them. These papers now recetve fifteen dollars per columa, and he proposed to give the Glote only one halt Mr. Feavnexsrox, (dem) of Mississippi, opposed the amendment | Mr. Toonins (whig) of Georgia, was for continuing the Congressional Gleée. aud kerping the matter as it was, distinct from tbe pamy press Mr, McUneanasn’s @mendment was adopted—ayes 93, noes Bi Mr, Baowy, (em.) of Mississippi. moved an amend- ment, which was adopted. appropriating tea thousand doliars tor binding the book Mr. McLane, (dem) of Md, offered an amendment appropriating one hundred thousand dollara to pay with blank per cent as prosits | Mr. Tooses, (whig) of Ga, raised a point of order, aa an amendment was diroctty against the law ordering the printing to be done by eoutract. The Cisiemay ruled it out of order. endment was adopted appropriating twenty- » 4 dollars, for a hundred ssional Globe and Register of iin the Congressional brary copies each Debutes. t tor the use of Philadelphia, for which a payment has been obtained, | and ten (houswad dollars have been received Mr. Pricirs, (dem.) of Mo., moved a proviso, that it any further taxes be impored by Pennsylvania, the mint shall be remeved to New York The Craimyan deo! led the amendment not in order, Mr. Pw appealed, but the decision of the chair | was sustained. Mr Onn, (dem) of 8. C., moved to strike out the appropriation. avd suid if Peni ania wag disposed to make the ¢xnetion, the mint should be removed to some other city Mr. Baviy, (dem ) of Va., said the tax was imposed under ® general inw of the county, bat the Legivin- ture pasred a nw forever exempting taxation of pubile property. Mr. Canrrn, (dem ) of Ohio, said it was an outrage to come bere. aud pray that bullion should be trans ferred te Philadelphia, andpthen carried back. for the purpoce of patronizing that city. It was pot only mean to tax the government, but it was iaean to at- | tempt to extort money in this way Mr. Bavty replied, that this was fora judgment vb- tained egainet the government by the highest court of the country. Mr. Cuanouen (whig,) of Pa, wae satisfied the city and county of Philadelphia wants nothing of this go- vernment. Bhe did not come here petitioning for the beuetitot the mint. Lt might be doubted whether the xty from taxntion, ‘The matter was brought be- Ls to settle the question, and the State repealing the taxation. So far as the gen- Uerman from Ohio. (Mr. Carter.) bad lupagned Phils delphia representing her as begging alo, to far as she tenages the mint correctly, ehe will assert her rights conceraing it. She will’ never beg for aims. She knows her rights. and will defend them. As toc th thourand dollars. he could send home and bh raised in baifam boar. He wax satiefied that no son ever thought of preseating the claim, He should ' miutiog to sbrike oot the item if it would hot luply there was something wrong Mr, Bair suid—Here io a debt nscertained to be duo egninet us and the only co vide for the payment. and after this we ean let Poon. sylvacia deoide whether she will take the mor Bat it is not for us to say, when judgement is obtained, thi ill make no provision for its payment. The question was tak out disagreed tu e committee rose without dirposing of the bill, and the Mouse adjourned pasved « la oto pursue 18 to pro Statement of the Contoy Prisoners Ricumonp, August 23, 1860, | ‘The New Orleans Bulletin, received here by this | ali mail, pig hi t from the Contoy | privopers recently ed, It article of con- fiderablejlength, and we give th as the most interesting portion of it :-—They asm + left New Orleau# under the impression that they we: gailing for California, and that they were te rm four thoure euce im | Calitornia. from Crptain Uardy. They were also told, | that on reaching Contoy the trae object of the expe- | dition would be made known. On hearing this, they tefured to procord further, and were promised to ve landed at New Urloaus August 23, 1860, Unicaso Five deaths by cholera occurred here yesterday. Louravinin, August 23, 1850, | The cholera is still Togering fatally her Vitteen cane ¢ Of which were fatal. occurred yesterday. Pirtseunon, August 2 ‘Three cases of cholera vceurred bere y caused by recklussly eating green fruit. “No oases | «been notleed up to noon t-day, and no | from ether diseases. y 19 Lhe! The reach 38 deaths from chotwra Hauran’s Frnwr, Aug. 23, 1850. We are glad to have to state, that the cholera has totally disappeared in this place. ha for the week ending to-day, (Monday) | | There by | the past twenty-four hours. from cholera. | Onelda County aes School Coaven- August 2%. 1859. 9 Opponents of the Vree Behvol a pdeu yesterday. ‘The meeting was very largely attended, Truman Kuo was chairman pro fem On motion, a committer wns appointed to nominate permanent vidcers tur the convention. APTERNOON SESSION sembied, the committee a. reported the tello jeorge Bi Har tiord Trenton, oat Micbael McQuade, sod Bf. Hales, of tuted to dratt reeatations mee of the committer, David Meal- tion, He was followed by the w eppe! During the «! od the White of this tee the revolutions are to be publishedin ail the New York papers committee was appointed to meke arran, for pr til efter the election, wa comrention adjourned August 23, 1860. | The law probibi on of notes from otber States, of less value than five dollars, is univer. “uy a All clastes ake receiving and dis. fore. Freighte or ting more bro ‘The river mrasures 4 fret 6 1 sim the channel at « 23-40% at one ‘cloek, half past two o'cloek, for Liver ent. | Great Damage by Stormea, } Micaco, August The recent rains have doi ow the Hiinois river © been wept 23, 1800. Barrimene, Aa ‘The rerait of the census in three wards | inbabitents, among them two persons be ola ” of Ohio, seid that more than | o . today, + plei ony mowers ofc Congress one te Skegness | eedgetuan nt sin setae bell | > page age residences, and eneavt be Oho deep ile Tully poalde Other remarks wert mode, sla Mr Brown's amend. | Stermerde | itis eiuel somes. wae drowned iu the Dew! wee rejected ww Mr Herren Mes eal) ot Yao. seid the Homes were | by Ke are unchanged. beoks o enery out the law of Usogres, aad | | with the Presdent’s a the public printer, for amounts actually expended, | Other amendments were acted on, when the clause | | came up tor the payment of taxes due on the mintin | | beld im Jetlerron district, cctmuissioners had the power to exempt the public | ‘the motion to strike | EW YORK HERALD.: SS aD . TWO CENTS, pom Rumers of & Change In the Cabinet, OUR SPECIAL TRLEGRAPHIC CORRESPONDENCE. Wasuivoron, August 23, 1858, There are rumors of & misunderstanding in the binet, and that a chango may be expected in a few days. All hands anticipate Lively times in the House o¢ Representatives next woek. There is still some doabs of the Se nate bills. Theportant from Texas. EXTRAORDINARY MEKTING OF THK LEGIMLATORE— THM GOVEKNOR’S MKSSAGE-——EHE RECKPTION OF TH ESIDENT'S MESSAGER, ETS. 1850. New Ournans, A » Gulveston dates of the 18th inst hed ery ‘The Legislature met on the 1th insteut.agThe Go- Vernor’s Message was received. It proceeds to spenk ofthe unWarraniable wexumpcion of power of the fede- ral Executive. by direct interference with the muajol- pel ailuirslofla sovereign State, and pronounces dis eussion useless. No reliance must be placed om the delusive bope of justice te Texas, bat wo must seser® and maintain our rights at allt s extremity The only course left is the immediate adop- tion of necessary measures for tie occupation of Sauls Fe with ample force to repel the arrogant and rebel- Nous spirit existing. Should such mensures produge @ conflict with the preseut authorities ualawfully «s- tablished, and shske the confederacy to its centra, Texas will stand exonerated § before the world. Authority is asked to raise supplies for two mounted regiments for the oceupancy of Santa Ke; also, for @ military force sufficient to enable the civil authorty | to execute the laws, It also says, however willing ‘Texns may be to dirpose of a portion of her Northwen- tern territory, no respectable partygvould accept of the proporitions embraced in the Compremise bill; bus it & proposition had been offured to purchase that part north ot 34 degrees latitude, with s proper guarantee and observanc Ww rules of annexation, it would have been sartelnc ‘The news of the en ment of Pearou’s Senate bilit sage reapectin veeton on the 17th, aad Bell's letter. wow re produced grent dissatisfaction The papere say the measure will arouse feelings o€ indiguation throughout the state aot easily allayed. News from Mexte Bairimons, pugudt 28, 1850. The Southern mail is turough, and brings unportant exico, The date are to the 27th attacked and robbed betwour Pucbis and Vera Crus, in which Major Komo, aod sil the conductors were Wounded, Several of the robbers were arrested and will be dealt with to the full ex- tent of the law. The Mexiean papers are almost unanimously op- posed to the Tehuautepee treaty They say tt gives Americans too strong ® foothold over the southern a ar had doubled in price, In consequence of By | the «ok being purchased for the California mark ‘om Vera Urva state that the wae increas wily at Puebla and other the country Jieappearing from Vers Crus | Several attempts to overthrow the State govera- ment have been recently detected ‘The canvass for the Prerideney is progressing raplily. Lute dater Boundury Feeling ta Goorgts. Pu nia, Aug, 23, 1850 ention have passed a resotation The Macon Mass decloring that, should events occur in which it shall be necessary forthe Goyeruer to calla conyentia the senators and representatives tm Congress be querted to return home he Veriginia Election. Kicwatomp, Aug 2%, 1859 At the revlection for the Virginia Convention. j there were tourwon oaud ‘Vhe four bighest were Musers: Lusas, Pan! and Thompson. iu the districts composed of date Hun | Jeflerrom. Berkiey ang Clark t ‘At Aichiwond and Henvico, the yoting is kept up for \ ture Tow radical ticket, headed by Butte aud | Lyous, te ¢ The tull scortuined, Arres away Negroes iernan, Auget 28, 1850 Considerable excitement hus been erented heredim gard to the examination before the Court, of three ows brought up on hubers corpus, charged with ling iu Virginia ttgis and that the charg « them back to Virginia | way use to Stamped os, Aug 19, 1859. Yesterday, thirty-two slaves, employed on the Wee tur pka (6'abamey plank Fond! guddenty disappeared. They were ‘ustentiy pursard; but up to chts, there haw Deen poth'ng beard of them Another Rie The United States Prigate Ri \ Nowroux, August 23. 1850.9 | The Uuited States frigate Keritan sailed this mora ing for ihe Pacife Water for the iy of Albany Acaasy, August The Water Commissioners have purchased ereek for the sam of $160,000, to euppiy this water Abolition Convention at Cazenovia. SECOND DAY. 1850. toon ew sod. to raice pasend. fund of 2,000 , to wid Chaptia in thirty da: ia his deivave | to regain his libert The debate op t carried op. Gerrit Smith. Mary Logan, and others spoke. Their remarks were more radigal than the re- solutions, There was no realar epecoh by any ono, Song by the Elmore girls At this time, a telegraphic despatoh was read from New York, whieh stated that Usps Goddard, the ofd- | cor that captured W. L. Chaplin, would be ja that | place to-day. Fred Dow | went. to take | appear. if brOF®, and requarted the Capt ft pre- t on the platform; but We did nob Av rEnMoo% " onvention opened with prayer. womittes on the medal bas received about tive dollars al other committer adjourned reported, and the conven ers hud ut - three milion | dellars of @ugadin. Sage & c Is at prevent held by the banks wod brokers tu Wall ttreet om whieh it” is doubtful it the hol: vive 10 conix on the dilier Among thiv number ace | Delaupay. Lredin & Clarke, brokers, No 63 Wail atroet, shout $6.000 worth of tbe paper: and la test (ue motives of the failure, Mr Clerk, of named firm. « few days wqo ml ge Mitebeli. of the supreme errant. whieh #ne 4d Meats Buy- e atrerted on the allecniion wud the wrgument Ix now pending Messrs, 4ajdan & Ssge have pronounced the charge of fraud as msc sad avoro to by Mr. Clarke to be woltas, aud yesterday ydam, Jr and Francts potter e and made oath that the alidarit ding before Jd f perjar might be arreste! » Accordingly,on these fa aistrate forthwith leaned hie Werrent for the arrest of Mr Olarke The wy reot | wee placed in the hands of officer Stephens, who took ound inte custody and conveyed him before aistrate. The cave will undergo an examiaas tday next Phe Coptain of the Convict Vessel Arr day. Jove ph Pierce, Captete o br 10th intent, jen peared before Justis Lothrop at th Centre street ' t-s ted on ® warrant iened by Jastl ebér foreign souviets withta the jurise | diction of fic State, ight of the conviels cet of the ) tew bave been arterted by the polier of the Fourth | Werd, end ate at present coutined in the Tombs Mr. | demues Nesmith, the owner of th el appeared o® | the police court, with the Captain Le had previowsl back. believing tht being pardumed, they were He on the law being temdy the drawn (0 that part of the “who shell bere boom & comviot.'* talisbed, aud a or whee to laport » reone Into this tr a + wma Rese were he was w nhl 0m, 7 the tren come viets now in enstody bac is ood # whieli aye. Mr. Neemith wag ngainet ue principle | Oem, hoped that the polloe would | aera ard the sees, whieh would sail om Thursday at. The ‘trate and the obliging olerk. Mj ed y would give bim every facility {1 cortifeate was given to each of the be following is ® copy -— whe ry way Convi Tey to Kermode during tomes fapiresom the u board Conviet Yo ith dty Anges ate? | Thir convict, it soma, by bis contention, vieted for bu: stolen property, if Suffolk x was sentenced tation. The magistrate, however, evidence held the Captain (0 bail In the eum of | for bis appesranee at court for trial, should } Gictmrus be tvund Mr Newmith entered late | —_— aod the Captain was libermed eontudy.