Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-06-28


lntrodsced % bhlls-he follows up the inmodsstion
and IS mighty visiler Of their houses each fair on
thinking he is paying his addresses y but il no, .,
he wmles away an hour OF SO in the society of on
Leaves and visits another ;-hels TO be seen dashnl
around the obbies of our theatres after the deaen
OF oar gay city, the same evening other times a
our gardens concerts, Niblos, and other public
places, with fair one hanging On his arm 1t isDo
Known whether he is the author of Jenus;"-
claims being relation of very eminent British
poet On Sunday he san be seeu at our most fash.
lonabe churches-he has the idea, if any lady looks
at him that she is in love with hira ;--he i, known
recognized in the circle he associates with by the
above cognomen;. his most intimate friends pity his
softncss, and his weakness of character. 49,
An AFFAIR q Honor.
Flight of enc of the Pdrties- The Cause.-The Neet-
ing Ground dc. &c.
"The Pale Man"
twas on the evening of the Montgomery Ban -
the hall shone with all its usual briaacy-all was
hlarity as the occasion mer red-some of the audi
ence were enjoying the luxury of the waltz, when
circumstances happened which came near being the
loss OF life.
A Mr.. c., an officer of the Guards, had the pretty
MISS as his partner in one of the cetillOnS then
forming. He was standing on the floor, engaged in
tete q tete with his fair partaer-a buzz was heard
issuing from all parts Of the room the cause
soon dlvulged-it was his honor the Mayor who had
entered the room, and was promenading while leaning
on the arm Of one ef the comntee. Al the time OF
his en- rance Mr.. b., merchant in South street.
a selfesteemed individual, who prides himself as be-
ing cousin of the noble bard OF Fl gland, Lord By
ron, and great favore ofthe laIles-(he is often
called upon at dinners to respond TO toasts when the
names of the fair took the arm OF
MISS ---, who was standing with her partner,
Mr.. c., to introduce her TO his Honor through HIM.
hnxIn hod IN he ifu
preventative. What of that? The relation OF the
noble lord stood not on the ceremony of etiquette.
The introduction beng over he returned with his fair
charge. Then the coullon had commemorative side
was laken-Mr. G. felt insultcd-words ensIed. The
parties retired TO the saloon-thelr mutual friends IN
terceded-al would not do reconciliation could he
had Mr.. b., or Byron as he is called (for he wears
his collar down and turned over and copies his noble
relatlon)-wOuld not apologize. Cards were exchang-
ed-Mr. Il. wrote his name on dirty piece of paper
net being in the habit Of carrying cards only his
business cards, which are very big BY meeting
the fiery homer Of MIR c. only would be satisfied He
of his challenge TO Mr. Byron. He found hun at his
| oms at the - House. At first, the noble lords
relation thought 1t was business transaction, IN The
form of a notary's protest" He was astonshsd :
thunderstruck-whe informed of the true meaning
Oft; The lsped out some kind an apology compIi-
mennry 10 his antagonist The friend of Mr.. Z.
asked If he would put that IN writing This was
quetus to my noble lords relation--naturaly vain,
proud, and important parsonage in his own opinion
he could not let his hated rival have written adj
mission, though he was willing to give verbal one;
his standing IN The opinion of the fair sex would d.
mnsh He answered mo-" and referred him 10 his
friend, small attorney law. All the premnaries
were entered inio--ihc meeting was to takepace the
next morning. Mr.. B. retired TO rest that evening
he thought was his last Prayers, that he never ut
tered before, flowed from his lips with oil the feryor
Of devout Christian. The place of meeiing decided
on was on the banks of the Hudson river near the
vllageof Manhattanvll!e, al clock in the morning
| The morning came. little before the appointed
4 time, two men were 10 be seen in the wood in the
above village, close to the road side apparently look
ing for some other parties That gentle reader, was
the place of meeting and they were two Of the par
ty-Mr. G. and his friend. Time fcw-but the re-
laiion of the noble lord and his friend the attorney
| were not forthcoming. The Two let the anticipated
scene Of bloodshed-thcy arrived in the city. lnqul
| nv made for Mr.. B-hc was nowhere to be found
some though, he had put end to his existence.
| All was mystery-time cleared il up at last on his
return 10 this city, IL appears that the noble stock Of
noble blood having the fear OF death-(for some wag
| he killed man year in dues-he had TO, in conse-
quence Of making rash vow 10 his lady love-thai
| he left the old country for attempting TO skin man
| alive * ccc )he saw discretion was the better part
of vaior- flight was his only safety-se he ignominl
ously Ned towards the Canadas on the morning Of the
anticipated meeting. He came back detected and for
lorn-he met his antagonlst-he had forgot the poor
devil-he forgave him. lie Is now alone IN his glory
he can be in the strects-irom the fright the
wag put him IN, heis called Byron. the Pale Man.
MISS CusHMAN BEsEriT.-We would draw the
attention Of the public to this amiablc and talented
young lady's benefit, this evening. II will be witness
sing performance that may probably, never occur
again.
| W We have received avery handsome picture oil
the Neptune passing Governors Island. II is also
fitted on canvass and rollers for public Offices II is
well got up by Baker Of Wall street, and deserves
extensive sale.
CO. Why is the LIE OF an Editor Of New York
paper-say the Herald par erampie-llks the Book
of Revelations? Dye give IL upf
Answer-Becausc it is full Of types and shadows,
and mighty voice, like the sound Of many waters,
is ever saying unto him" WRrTEw
OLD School AsD Nkw ScHooL.--What in the
world will the Jews and Gentcs think Of the present
disturbances in the Presbyterian Church, The old
school have acted like pack Of ryrants. How dare
they TO expel whole synods from their deliberations
without a ual1 DO they think that such men as
Drs. Richards Skinner, Cox, cleveland, Patton,
DuffieId, Barnes, and a hest Of pous and talented
clerpymen, will safer these arisiocrats to rob them
of their privileges and property Never! Suits are
now pending, and we pray that the noble body who
protested against the villanous transactions Of the
assembly OF 1881 may come of conquerors.
4 ahDut the seduction Case