Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-03-10

And so do I'-sald mustached beau in the last
stage OF dandysm, TO his companion IN the ladies'
gallery, yesterday. "Who, on earth, can complain
Of woe, when there are so many pleasures such a
succession OF delightful parties, and when he is sur
rounded by SO much beauty 2"
Pom my soul, you're right-aw the
addressed, running his fingers through the curs
of his scratch" Vous dres raison, as wesay in Pa
rls-aw-and then you know,
of any pain or care remain,
Well drown 1t in the bowl"
But, pray, Charles, who is that splendid creature
yonder-aw-I think I've seen her before p and he
put his glass TO his eye and gazed at beautiful young
weman seated the back seat with eyes ofdelicious
blue complexion of exquisite fairness, tinted with
the coulcur du rese--and rlnglets of light auburn
flowing down gracefully on either side OF her face
"'Pon honor believe it is Miss =, whose mo-
nosyabic name l detest-but whose charms every
man who has soul must admire. You observe how
retiring she is. She does that TO realize the truth of
the Italian poets saying
"Quanto 81 mostramen, tanto piu bella"
spray, explain" said his friend.
Why, the less she is seen, the more beautiful she
is-but there is a number of beauties here today
Don't you think so %
saw, pom nay soul, can't exactly say Some of
them do look passdbiement belie-but they are the
faces-aw-l generally see at the parties this win
Speaking of parties" observed the one called
Charles, were you al Mrs. IS the other
night"
go again.,
"And why, pray?'
Because the lady behaved rather rudely to me
she did, pom honor-aw; / had taken glass of
some stuff on the waiter and having relish for it,
took a sip or two, and returned lt-aw-when the
hostess-aw-stalked up to me like a tragedy queen
or Juno, i'm q passlon-and-aw-rem that she
thought had been sufficiently acquainted with the
usages Of polite and fashionable society," know that
IL H. ~EL
on the waiter from-aw-from-aw-fro which he
had taken it-she did, pom honor"
"And what reply did you make7"
Why, Madame" said l, "if hadn't put it there
should have been-aw-obiged TO plump it on the
foer-ha-haw
"That was pumper and how did she swallow
it'll"
ooh pom my soul, she looked quite savage-and
whatever might be the press Of her socita,ions-the
composition OF her suppers-o r-aw-the type Of her
company. Nor will I-aw-'pon homo"
" BIZ. IS no! that Miss s. that the member
from New York has just handed aw-to a front
seat 2 She is charming, isn't she z"
Upon honor-aw-l like her exceedingly"
"You are too late, Tom-she is engagfe, they say,
and you have no chance;-but there are her friends,
the two Misses, who are quite pretty, ! assure
you-and whose hearts are still untouched"
Pardonaez MOI, I'm not a marrying man, just
now-aw-and besides, prefer the petite Ia CROSSE
as they-aw-say in Paris"
"Well, what tank yon Of that beauty to our right
with the fair skin and blue eyes-in tate ttte with
an honorable2 Isn't she beautiful 7"
"Shell do-aw-she's passable-aw-where dees
she come frcmT'
"Ths city-where there is great deal of beauty
"But think her -aw-rather, rather inslpid-'pon
honor, when was in Paris could not-aw- endure
mere pretty faces; liked little show of lnteect-a
mixture ofthc spirituel with the corporel."
Indeed; well, had no idea you were quite so
much OF Perices in your taste. Bat bless me, that
III IL ~ - I~n
his head. His gallanuy is very enduring-for he car
ries great a weight on his arm as he does on his
head He looks like Sampson bearing of the gates
Of Cana"
shawl his arm belonging TO one OF the ladies' had
moved of very rapidly 10 accompany his fair friends
and bore for some distance the moreen curtain sus-
pended between the columns. on his head.
"But there is beautiful widow mentioned by the
Washington correspondent Of the Herald, in the front
seat with her face turned the other way. What do
you think OF hertz
Thel dandy eyed her for a moment through his
glass. "'Pon honor-aw-she'll ds-she'n pass
we have-aw-msny such Beauties in Paris. She is
quite rarissonte-faite apeisdre."
"Oh! she is very pretty. do you go to Mrs.
Felix's soiree on MondayW
"Possiblemert-who is sheT
"The wife Of the speaker-that little lackadaiscal
body in the chair"
"fPsn honor, l shall-aw-pauonize her. Is she
fashonable7"
n" Oh yes-she goes 10 all the parties during the
week. and to church on Sunday"
"Bon-lll go-f I-aw-can get pair Of white
gloves to suit in this poor city of yours Pom my
soul, was almost exhausted yesterday in going from
shop 10 shop 20 pick up-aw-pck up pair that
looked decent and when found them aud told the
shop boy 10 send them TO my lodgings, he had-aw
the nsoeBce 10 tell me to take them myself Pom
my seul, Charles, IL was-aw-excessvely rude,
wasn't III In Paris this would not be tolerated
had 10 send my servant for them al last"
0"Monseur Pontoise gives a party tomorrow night;
you are OF course invited and will attend"
"Ohi cerfainsmsrL II will be-aw--in Partisan
style and love every thing Partisan II is there you
see style-'Pon my soul, there 10 nothing like IT,"
/ "And will you not be AT the Presidents drawing
room on Thursday night1"
| "I-aw-don't exactly know; I think-aw-the
affair rather vulgar. There will be too many of all
sorts LET in, and 1-aw-hate such mixtures / do,
pom honor"
left these gentry TO conclude their conversation,
and repaired ts the Senate.
Lord Paget ~ rough esrt Of seamsnlike persen.
age. We have had two very uncouth specimens Of
the British navy here lately, Marrysu and Pseet
The officers OF the British ship the middies and
others, are here looking very nautical and rakish
Marryatt has left the city.
Silk Buckingham 10 decidedly better looking, and
more genteel than either Of these His fret lectur,
was well attended last night, rs well az the theatre
where Forrest 10 now performing some Of his favor
tie characters. He has, however, bat shabby sup
porters, and poor Shakspeagc mas been most wretch
| cdly msnglcd.
Webb has been summoned as q witness in the cas-,