Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1835-09-21
MISCELLANEOUS.
THINGS IN ENGLAND-nf J. nRooi

entering London, mounted on an English COACH
they never SAY sfdge here; that's lankeeism.
aud marks IN American in Eneand.--.staac
oda,h, they sometimes snN,---ncVer, F." dfiesr, but
always " coaehmdn.' les, YOU may consider me
on IL suge coach, II beng aalloped of TO London
from Portsmouth, - miles in u hours Including
stoppuges fare II slngs about three dollars,
without The coachman, who comes in for 80 cents
more. You see am MS particular is guide book.
The fact i, these are the very littIe things thai
cry person wants To know, aud therefore hafe
! treasured them mp and now, if any one will
! take the trouble to draw comparisons, hn viii ste
HAT Ian motion i, about the same IN England rs
IN the Northern States, and cheaper than II Is III
! the southern. Steamboat fare Is dearer. In land
carriage the English are century ahead Of ls, III
comfort, expedition, certainty Of motion, sc, DC
In steamboat carriage, we arr a lilde more than
century ahead OF lhcm--aad much belteras their
carriages and horses are HAN ours, much the
WORSE their steam hoats.
One al the ncw sights thai FIRST strikes AN Amer
lean is the number OF red coatS.--o officers aud
soldier, that he meets with in the old world.
! Having been IN llaliiax and New Brunswick,
WIS partially prepared for such an exhibition.
The relocated soldiers and blue-eoaled officers
lhronc the streets Oae meets with them every
turn he takes. Indeed II IS no wonder that the
English find ltc diligently IN procuring recruits,
and the best Of them ton--ior the poor fellow here
must have very bad taste not Ia exchange bis
doubtful condition IN lie and his faes for red
broadclotb coat and cap and trimmings, with
enough To eat aud little 10 do,
Another Of their new sights is the servants in
their rich lisories The ecntlemehs servants IN
England look very much lie Our dandio,, and tlle
gentlemen somewhat lie our vaiters. Indeed.
ones IDEAS oi ptoprctl are often wonderfully paz-
lied, The servants az such uoIidtessod fellows.
in such Gnc hroadcoth, with go many trppue.,
that have 10 pm, kcr up my mouth l"leo, before
| can ask them To do Job. cannot celia servant
from hs master, and therefore often % wanting.
/ Opposite my hotel IN Portsmouth, fellow has Of
ten popped his head out, who interests nuch
lie has on a powdered viz, scarlet hreeehcs, silk
stockings, silver buckles, and coat covered all with
omhrodcr, and spaualcd buttons. II had mol
had a hint Or NO should have taken him for the
Duko of WELLINGTON. lie looks very liLc, the wig
excepted our Major Generals of Militia on a nuts
II day. IL "nnll lao a long Willie before l could
make up my mind To ask sub piece oi iurnittlre
10 do any thing in senlIo way. Ills master,
whom / have since seen, dresses very like some Of
onr plain mcn--lnd here Is il lesson for a mal-
loye of llne dress, that lie is playing IN America
The very sane part thai master makes his servant
play in England. And here is another lesson To
rs. How ridiculous IS tha silly imitation OF livery
in the Northern Sacs-- is we'll enough in the
Sonlcrn in another condition OF seciel4 Wien an
American livery Is such miserable heeGarly mi
tallon OF the reh and costly crosses oh' SEQ mere
when an fngl'e,hIah 100, can ui on ms livery
tic crest oi arm, ct his laml'N' waerfas We iePao
hean American, cannot iof the u'e ol It's zen "''a'
hmIIIcN We come from lne' h2Jel1'A ~ Us 'aN.
lne no iamlI'es At an. "Neh we naAe me 'o"' u
nm, let Us don iH' hNeff' lu' nor be'otV'
ne 1eaehm'n ct al ''"S'" ,'"'' ~ '''''9,'
'N''NN III han' '"'a ~ ~ w " i" -, -
but hc l. the only lean eu' nave seen we h'Np
eleven passengers outside ana 'ooi H. '''
hNr outside 'ae ladt an ladlG'' y re way ne
Oh inc OUTSIDE IL. "'i - H. ~ Ia'''"' ~ o's
2aef--iheA never say e"e&"Sf ~ iie',''"' Wy
dim" Is |oaeae'--i Is immense \ '"a'n '' "'i
road "oaIl alr'll1 4 WY S''",, '3' ia" -
heavy load. Nor 't'la an i-".is' '''' ''" ',
DIVE ana American '7a'h on an i'''''' 'o'o'
lie would hfeah ll' h'ehs q an MS 'ss' 'N''s -
very 'H"'l hm'' nor >,''e furious ~ ~
answer ofet NC Nd1ahe" '"1" ne ""''' -,
rum over on f""'S' nave o'''' o''" I,l, :
10 see ',' Hh'e I'' j" IN ~" - - ~ ~ -,
iltlir h'Ij' that a., Nnl' t.t'h "!Ns, NooU ~
dnn', "i al all NE 't'e'a@ s'u> =, d .'''" 80
nearly double tue sum liat ne out 80
aud th'E arc nor ii $" le"SH"' ui'.#>s y ~ - i
shower hai ild' ~ aooile' i'''H'io4 " ~ =
''''"'" '''9s - i''I,,, - '' -. it1aaI
10 another ci1>'. Ms t".S'n',ueh Is "l'ee'
amusing al o'er '"rat bflt1In, III In u ',e
steamboats, they have 'fite caD'15' st"e'''ins 'he
prc' accordingly on seme "' ue I'll - ~, Wv :
have three classes OF eofS. ''Se arc 3.'' "uisa