Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1829-08-18

land YET les "oni,ohQred aud uninOurnedp but no.
"un,repi;" the edition was very heavy one, upon
the booksellers shelves. Mr. James has produced We
rs clever novel, (scheleu) and Mrs. Charles Cores
Hungarian Tales are very good. Indeed the female
talent Of Great Britain is very conspicuous this time
Mrs Hemans, Miss Milford. Mrs. Gore, Mrs Lamb
Miss hewitt, Miss Roscoe. Miss Hail. Mrs Opie Miss
Nkin the Porters, rather. POrtercsses as the pun.
s,ers call them There is fine Irish girl great
vore with all the Americans who visit London Miss
G. who is about publishing historical novel "Ceral.
dine Of Desmond" which, think viii take disin.
gulshed rank among Literary ladies' the work
in Ms. and really think that OF the could
not be made better
Mr. Souhey's poem have not read Poetry meets
with lew readers. just now. except poetry like those
sparkling, hippantpeces OF H. & j. Smith, in the new
monthly, and Mrs. Romans delightful odes, every
where and always. IL is true, blrs. Norton's "Sor-
Of Rosalie have gone 10 fourth edition; but IL
il the personal charms OF the author. together with the
circumstance OF her being toast, and OF her having
been daughter OF Sheridan, that has befended the
! Publisher, She is, indeed. most beautiful woman
She at the Spanish Bazaar on Thursday week You
must know that all the beauty and fashion of The metro
polls congregae those roomsthc most celebrated
and attractive women being the shop.keepers. Lady
Emily Cowper, Lady Jersey, Lady Granthame the
DIarchioness of Londonderry, Lady Peterborough Lee
dy Emma Burnet, Lady Morley, Miss Crofon. Zero.
ker but that horrid name is dropped in conplnen,
IT'S beautiful proprietary Lady Anne Brudenell, Miss
Elphnstone, Mrs Panther, Mrs. Arbu,hnot aud he.
'ieye on my soul, houssnd others II is impossible
TO give you on idea OF the splendor OF the assembly and
sill less OF the vast quantity Of words that pour
ed iorb, he froth that bubbed oor" the occasion
Lady Londonderry crying up the beauties of some
very bad engravings; Lady Morley was praising her
own clover etcbinss Of the "Ball Lady Sarah Inges
e dressed in character, expataing upon the rich
ness Of her 5roi2eries, bouquets ct 5recques entO
her, by liberal display Of the wi, sue nherits from
her aiher. As passed, she put OF those WIN
ming smiles which we'll prac,sed by ali the Lon
don female shop heeperS, and elsewhere, and other
occasions, and said
"Buy any thing
Eyes, Madam, copy Of the author Of The Sorrows
Of Rosalic."
(Which cditionn
Oh any-eithsr, SO the "Tablo Of Contents be the
same "wih the FIRST edition"
perhaps you would prefer the work In another bind
ing said she, gsncing her eyes at her dress which
to uae fashionable phrase in delightful bad tasto
Il being the style oil the day with the comptoiys "Bu,
do you waia il for export.
"No, madam for transport"
Badinage and compliment tue tone of the day:
and liberties were allowed that made II kind of carni
val The rooms which are very large were crowded
to overlooking from o'clock till the hour at which rnen
hurry home TO dine" which with Bazaar going folk.
from to o'clock Lord Holland dimes the latest nj
any in England, his hour being nine-the king
dimes at eighty For several succeeding days the room.
were equally full, and on Saturday, the Duke of Vel.
HnGon, the Duke of Orleans, aud "the Boohy Lin" az
they have nck-naeG the duke de Char,res, in the
rooms.
This is the most fashionable month of the year OF IA.
Their from the 18th Of May the 18th of June is the
"Month of Bloom" The town is excessively crowded
at this time, but after the prorogaon of Parliament
which is expected to take place about the 18th
nave TO resort to other matter for its columns than the
ieas at Devonshire House, and Hollernesse House.
in nothing else.
Lord Byron says, in one OF iis poems, that "Mayi
must nave its heroines" The past May has had
greater share than ANY single month or wear for lon
ume-the phrase, " within the recollection OF man."
may be safely used. The trips have been shocking
eopements of three titled ladies', and of untitled
besides most be autu charming girl OF a ''time hou-
CURED line, who can "lnd nobody to father her BARN.
Fhe base siander upon Lady Agnes Byng is eG stuay
nailed Her uncle, Sir Charles Paget, rough old sal
Ior has been trying since the first propa CATION OF
the rumour 10 inpcate somebody far enough 10 get
hight out OF him, but has not succeeded
fhe Duke of Devonshire is at the head OF the ton
by dtn OF his dinner and hi Grafenbergh, Pink Cres
ming cote rote, and red Hermitage. He gives it il
said, the best wines of any body in town; well he
may, with tloo hundred thousand pounds gear H.
is not married, Is thought never will, since it prob
able that his doing so, would be the signal for law
suit. which would oust him from his dukcdom for fac
ia las Jrth' and place the upon the head of
his uncle Lord George Cavendis william, the grand
son OF Lord George, youth lately graduated at Cam
bridge with very great applause, and about to be run
for the House OF Commons for his alma nlateri 10
marry the niece Of the Duke, daughter of Lady
Georgiana Carlisle, and thus the conflicting claims
10 be hushed.
know why write these things and vet 4, will
not seem strange to those who have been in this coun
try, and know the all absorbing interest taken by all
classes 10 the movements Of the great BY the time an
American has been here six months he discovers AZ
much socitude TO be Introduced 10 the higher circles
to see, to talk about and to BE- acquainted with the
movements oil the great, a any Englshman. You
him with the Morning Post and the Court Journal stu
dying the fashionable arrivals and departures with A.
much 5vidy rs II III denizea of St James
Square Indeed, unless you manage 10 know some
thing OF those movements you will seldom be VOL
come guest any where. You cannot talk Of your own
country, unless it be with politician; ior the f,shiona
bic world know little OF America than they do of
The South Sea Islands; and you prepare YOURSELF
for Engish society by knowing something OF the histo
~ Of those who are its reputed ornaments
-
+Wo have heard thr picco Of which our
oudcs 1t said that during tho life Ouch
e Of Devonshte, tho boauu and, believe fouy
d1pgciso with another lady he
death of Duchess. Tho present
born out of lawful wodock, being the
was however, recognised az tho lawful nhcTitor
man who was the legal heir him understand would
not disturb him during his life, while he
that If he undertook matrmony him up Va Toll
tho tale az 1t was told TO and OF know nothing
accuracy.
LhrRfl LUsFhg,oa's Journey iron, Cnin for ERyoprI
MUMMY HUNTING.
accepted the invitation of Signor Piccinn Inc.
CHEESE, in the service Of the Swedis Consul at AIexsn
dria, who had resided about nine years at Thehes TO
the opening Of mummy that mi zht myself take
be found in the coffin. Tho signors dwelling was no.
thing more than mudhut on tho hills of Goornoo.
assembled 10 the only apartment by fey steps th.
room contained bis couch; his arms, his wine, bis few
drawings, and all his worldly goods The window
shutters, steps, and floor, composed Of mummy
collins, painted with Thoroughbred figures, perhaps