Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1832-12-06

l.raordinary abrdsnfent ofspparel ausurci vcr
thappy charge in The fa,nas character, and really
believed II was atfibu,abs 20 unthhc, but almost
pa,,lona,le exercise ei ECONOMY bd i,p, the Law.
| sh compass pftie sieeyes totally conh'unjcd this
opiainn. s,.on discovered TOO perfect oontradin
ton OF II, that this exhibition ot their NadetsiaRd-
fass was only coqucuish pride w,la tho sex and
tllai MANY. II tina, ptitrs mn yat enuagh
apparent, .oalJ often renJcr them stll more 50 BY
intermltiea, nirs :thcir gowns, Which occasionally
displayed anost as much US tho most curious spec
talor eoul.l desire"
" ! remember once being embarrassed IN ball
E, ~ n by nv partners asking me to ut her shoe,
| which could only 5o done, You know, by passing
my hand around her ankle. Ge,dg just from the
| mountains, where u girl would have ino ed al The
idea, il was with the utmost difficulty could per
form the rcques, for my agitation, bu, scc.ng after
| wards thai II was but very common service Tor
| gentleman In do, could soon execute II myself
| without blush, though, ! must confess, never
| without u tremor." ...
when people were taking refuge amongst Us
from the Cholera in such throngs rs they did through
| the summer every body about the mountains was
| III CONSIDERATION lest they should import with them
that terrible malndy here but sober men now regard
| as d far lesyles evil thu introduction amongst their
| daughters OF that horrible contagon Of nakedness,
| which las almost reduced theta 10 tho primitive
nudity of ancient Eve, In fact, has become, even
in our plain and ssluhrlous mountains, perfect ep-
| dcmic, and now our damsels never CONSIDER them
selves dressed until they are hafstript. MOI sat'c
fed with showing, what every body believed before,
that they stand upon very pretty supporters, thoy
must display too that the supcrslructurc ~ worthy
of its rich pillars. aud between the woislbclt and
the top oil their heads there is scarcely any conceal
| ment at all Doubtless 10 those who cove female
conquests, this reduction of ther breaStvorks must
be hailed us most tattering prelude to successful
| siege. Verify" U overheard an old vnloudinarv
Quaker, who was attending the waters, cxcluim,)
:" verify their vain attire moveth my outward man"
There is an accompaniment TO the short dress,
a kind oil substitute for the hoops worn by our
great grand dams, but which know not how To
call, being, rs you will have perceived, In, lulc
skilled IN the vocabulary Of habmcnt5 ] mean
TINT fabrication of s,iW muslin worn beneath tho
external dress, and dsiendng /, TO the compass wo
sec, aud which makes the figure resemble Musco-
Wit. bell, with two clippers instead Of ono. What
the real sense OF il is, cannot tell but heard &C.
verll sparks declare that without il the shorincss Of
the dress would only be provocative 10 their ina
ginstions whctens. by the unobstructve set OF
this outstanding tuck that faculty OF the nlnd is
often very pleasantly relieved
!
Yours, &c, SCRlELERlUS
gT The ceremony Of laying the corner atone Of
the Monument To the memory Of the Mother Of
Washington, has bc,n postponed until next
Spring
ay Mordecai Cooke ESQ has been elected Pre-
sidcnt Of the Farmers Bank Of Virginia, in tho
borough of Norfolk, in the room Of the late Col
WIN. g. Holt, deceased
: gI l.. r. Marshall, Esq. has been appointed
: President. OF the IT, y. Branch Bank at Natchca,
piee James c. w ilkius Esq. resigned.
FT The Cholera had almost entirely disappear
ed from New Orleans at the last dates. Its ravn-
ges have also ceased at Louisville Cincinnati, St
Louis, &c
u The Funeral Sermon OF Nj Anderson NJ.
w ndd,ll will be breach I'd AT the AletjoIist EpIs