Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-08-09


Sea Company the to whom Edwards the shaks-
peare commentator, has addressed fine soanet-was
the only patern of consistent gallantry have with
He took me under his shelter AT an early age and be-
slowed some pains upon owe to his precepts and
example whatever there is Of the of business land
that is not much in my composition II his fault
that did net profit more. Though bred
and brought mp merchant, he the finest gentle.
Of his time. He had one system Of attention TO
females in the drawing ROOM and the shop or
the stall. do not that he made no distinction
But he never lost sight OF SEX or overlooked il in the
casualties Of dsad vsntageous situation have seen
him stand bare headed smile if you pease-to poor
girl while she has been inquring Of him the
way some street, ia such posture of enforced civil
lty neither 10 embarrass her in the acceptance nor
himself in tho offer of il. He no danger in the
acceptation of the word after women: but he
reverenced and upheld in every form which il came
before him, pomanhood. have seen him-nay, smile
Hot-endery escorting market woman whom Ike had
encountered in shower, exaltng his umbrella over her
poor basket Of fruit thar might receive no damage
with much carefulness if she had been countess
To the reverend form Of female eld he would yield the
wall. Though il ancient beggar woman with
more ceremony than afford To show our gran
dams He was the Preux Chevaiier ef tue age the Sir
or Trstans defend them. The roses that had long
faded thencs, still bosned for him in those wilhered
and yellow cheeks.
He msrried, but in his youth paid his
addresses TO the beautiful Susan Winstanley old Win
SANKEY'S daughter OF ClaPton who dying in the early
days of their courtshp confirmed in him the resolution
of perpetual bacheloiship. II during their short
courtship he told me- that he had been one Jsv re.t
ing his mistress with profusion of civil speecheshe
common gallantries to which kind of thing she had
hitherto manifested no repugnance-but in this instance
with no effect He could not obtaia from her decent
acknowledgements in return. She rather seemed TO re-
sent his compliments. He could set IL down 10 ca.
price for the lady had always shown herself above thar
lhtlesess When he venturned on the following dsy
finding her little better humored expcsulaie with
her her coldncss Of yesterday she confessed with
her usual frankncss, that she had sort Of dislike to
his attentions; that she could even endure soma b;ob
flown compliments thata young woman placed in her
situation had right expect all civil things sad
toher; she hoped she could digest dose or sdul,
ton, short Of insincerity with little insry to her
humility as most young women; but that. little be-
fore he had commenced his comp nts she had over
heard him by accident In rather rou language y.,;n
youag woman who had not brought hons his crsvs,s
quite the appointed time and she thought 10
As I arm Miss Susan Wins,anley, and young lady,
a repuied beputy, and known 10 be a fortune can
have my choice of the finest speeches from the mouth
Of this very fine gentlemen who 10 courng me bur IL
bad been poor Mary Ssc one 1aap@ng fhs wiI,insrl
and had iaiied OF bringing home tie crasas to the a.
pointed hour, though perphaps had set nm half H.
night to forward them. what Of complimen .baald
have received th-nf ARd my wemsn's pride c,ms
10 my assistance and thought that # were on, =,
DO me honor. female, like myself might have re-
ceved hsndsomer usage; and was determined not To
accept any ne speeches to the compromise Of thar
the beoagng,o which was after all my strongest claim
and title them"
md
just way Of thinking in this rebuke which she gave her
lover; and have sometimes imagined, that the unco
mon strain OF courtesy, which through life reous,ed
the acnns and behavior Of my friend towsrds ali az
womankisd indscrim,ssely, owed it's happy origin 10
this seasonabe lesson from the lips Of his ame.,ed
... -
wish the whole female world would entertain IN.
same notion Of these things that Miss wis.,.rl.x
showed Thes should see something of the ,r;,ys
Of cons',en, gallsnIy and longer wines. the sno
naly OF the same man--a pattern Of pelteness To
a wife OF cold contempt or rudeness TO s,.,er. The
idolstor Of his female mistress the s;spsr,es, al
despser OF his no less female aunt still,
female, maiden cousin. Jsst so much resnec, :. 90.
man derogses from her sex, in ~hs,ever corJi.
Ios placed, her hsrdmsid dependent she deserves
10 nave diu.nished hom herself on thst score and
probably VIII feelthe dimnution when youth and beau
~ and advantages not inseperable from sex shall lose
81 their sufaciies. What woman should densnd Of
man IN cour,ship after H. IT, Rrs respect f,r her
as abe woman, and thai % be respected by
INN above all other women. Bot LEI her stand upon
ner female character upon foundstiou ard let the
'uenticus incideat individual preference. be many
presty sdditsmen,s and ornsments, IS many and IS
anciful you please that main structure. Let her
irst lesson be, with sweet Susan Winstsniey, to
NICE Aer ser v
D,seRA az ruI Inc s,esnbost BsnI er Hill arrived
IN cur p.r, yes,erdsy having on board two hun.
ired d,.rh.rees Cansdan volunteers, who had been
al on on board at Maiden, To- be landed al Chippewa
rnsy .ere essed all militia usually are as suited
nj. r,poy--spd their colrs were varied "a their
,re..e- They were accompanied by their officers,
~ - ere very civlly behaved Notwithstanding this.
,o~ever . number of biackgusrds soon gathered
e.sd the vessel chile she dschareng her freight
nsl commenced abusing the men. and ultsa ely peeled
en- ih missiles Csp,ais Homsns Of ,he Govern
cent steamboat MILWAUKEE,. having however been APP
nj the rshbi~ dsspersed. We usst . srnns essnplc
~ b. made al of them for their drcrscefal cs,o~