Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-07-14


week, occasioned by the excessive heat Of tho wea-
ther the awful seduction BY minister of the gospel,
OF the daughter Of respectable LADY boarding house
keeper IN Broadway; besides divers other little mat
,srs and things in general of great interest to the
muniy. Pnce 6, cents.
atsst from Europe.-Mr. Bennett's Letters
BY the VIRsINIAN, Harris, from Liverpool, and
the BuRoUNDY, Rocket, from Havre, we have cop-
letters from Mr.. Bennett One of the letters we here
snbjOin =
LONDON June 6, 1888.
You will receive this BY the packet of the 9Th
from Liverpool. shall send the bulk OF my letters
by the London packet of the 10Th, which will reach
ysu day or two after the VirgnlaR
Nv success in making arrangements for the i'm
prevemept and advancement of the Herald has out
stripped my most sanguine expectations, nothing can
exceed the enthusiasm with which hav: been re-
eeyeJ by merchants, financers editors, and the lite
ra,i of London in general, and this not merely
count of nv paper which is TO be found in every cir
Gle in London but principally because considering
me an American citizen, they feel grateful for the ex
tensvs and accurate Information on all topics that
they fad | can furnish them with relating 10 Ame-
nca.
1t seems by the courtesy and kindness have re-
eeived on all hands that had stumbled upon John
Bull after he had eaten hearty dinner anu super
added to it sound nap. Every ore has extended to
me the right hand Of fellowship-every one meet Is
anxious to afford every facility in his power Eve
ny body seems anxious TO become acquainted not
only with the editor Of the New York Herald but
~~ith Car f,od foro
the fools will say. ivy friend, Col Webb, is intro
duced every where the fighting editor that killed
parliamentary man for speaking profancy of him;
and of course he is much sought after because all ed-
tors wish the brother Of their order who could
beard the lion in his dent being very common here
for the British parliament to bring poor devil of an
editor up TO the bar of either house-repriman abuse
and perhaps irprson him and all the members of
Parliament are anxious to see editor whs could be
hardy enough to challenge Saying nothing of shoot
ing) of their privileged and august body. All mill
tary men desire Colonel who unites in his SIN
gle person. the qualifications Of good looks good whis
k,rs, good sense, good courage, and good name all
Of which tell every body my friend Webb possesses
Hewever Webb's numerous friends must not be un-
der any alarm TO his personal safety; he will fight
no one but whilst am in the country, and shall
not leave for New York before him and although he
is very handsome the ladies of England are very shy
of the warm hearted Americans, I'LL they knew them
roughy-moreover they are not partial to whis.
kers. o
The people of this country decidedly mad at the
present writing not afflicted with mere mono mania
their insanity a sort Of tri formis charac
ter They are railroad mad, steam. ship mad, and
coron alton mad. was invited a few days since 10
the house Of Mr. Hswe of Shoredi,ch, see the CO.
rona'ion robes Of little Victoria. Mr.. H. showed me
various patterns he had laid before the young Queen
IN, she chosa of the same style as that by
her uncle, George 4th whose taste in those matters
she deemed fauless. Her little person is about yard
and half high and she has a robe ten yards IN
length. Ii is correctly calculated that her dresses
will weigh much mere than herself. For the infer
nation of my friends, the Indies of Now York, may
state that the American Eagle is worked into the robe
with the rose the shamrock, and the thistle. The
warp of the rsbe is of gold coored silk and the wool
il Of gold and silver, and silk twist of several beauti
ful colors the figures raised above the surface
considerably, the surface itself having the gorgeous
appearance of q vast sheet Of massive gold.
took stroll around the precincts of Westminster
Abbey few days since, in company with several lit
erary gentlemen, and two or three members OF Par
lament who were polite enough to show me the vast
coronation were conducted. Nothing on earth can
exceed the msgnHcence of the plan. Gentlemen
in America, now in bed, will think themselves un-
lucky that they were not here,
- si hold their manhood cheap
Whilst any speak"-
who were present ai the coronation of the truly maj
den Queen of England. have made arrangements
for sending you the best account Of The whole pro-
cceding that possibly reach New York. My friend
Webb has employed special reporter for the occasion;
have engaged two, and shall take copious notes
mysslE
The oppostsn are making all sorts of fun, and
perpetrating puns and jes fesprits, Of number,
at the expense Of the ministry in relation TO the
ing coronation Thus they state that there will be
great fair and fair assembage in Hyde Park and
that the rrres i'd est be named after the little
girl and her tail, the ministers called. There
will be Victoria nuts, Melbourne pies Ru sell bran
dy balls, Rice cakes, and races by GlcAelg and Pal
merston sonkes.
The Marquis OF Waterford and Lord Jshn Beres-
ford, who were in the New York watch house, have
arrived In London to attend the coronation.
Although il wants three weeks to the day. vet the
number Of Americans from the various parts of Eng