Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-04-16

LATHE skipping Mayo, Of the Fai.fsid, was ~ the
I'll, ana pulled and hauled the senoras and senontes
not seem 10 be offended at his vivaciiy. understand
mat 40 had upwards Of thirty bouquets sent him the
next DAY; and present of that kind from Brazilian
| de~So speaks volumes. He 10 "the darling Of ms
plexon, clean look, divine whiskers, and is much
carcssed by the ladies'. spice OF coxcomory Is
therefore, natural and excasable; he thinks ne can
| set an awning or hoist royal equal TO any man In
| the navy.
We shall sail very sson for the La Plata. On our
arrival al Monte Video esr commander Will 60 on
board the Fairfsid and proceed IN her to Buenos
Ayres, where hope he viii bring himself 10 an an
| Choir until the Sunday after Doemsday
In the mess all remains in statu quo-Charles A.
snll carries the prize the prince OF good fellows
who fences, dances, and sings better than any one !;
L. does nothing but grumbe about The ocofocos and
IL. sits down and writes long letters crossed and doa
bic crossed, 10 his dulcnea whom he swears he must
see in less than eighteen months. More particulars
IN my next
Pray do not let any one see my hand writing, for
the fact of my being known as yoHr naval corespon
dent would ruin me forever. A thousand dollars re-
ward has been offered for the discovery Of the author
and every one is on the qui rire respecting him.
Az REvoIR
MATASzAs, March II, 1888.
JAMES GoRDoN BENNETT
MY DEAR SIR,-Without the papers expected |
find you haye published my letter, and this has caused
much inquiry here, no one having been able 10 divine
who wrote. Be II known TO you that there are per-
sons here who leave Their business sift out matters
that are OF no consequence TO themselves, or Others
or 10 Inc world and as these ought 70 be kept IN pro-
found mystery-for In this consists the pleasure of
greater part OF the printing done in this lswer world
! cannot but hope yea, know my name will never
be dvulged for fit of these persons might
take il into their heads to lynch me and burn you in
etflgy. l have counTymen here who think am an
intruder, and wish me no good; but as this matter
does not rest with them feel quite safe as no one
has yet laid evident hands upon me, nor have /
been called before the authorities for nay bad conduct
even once, nor do mean TO be-
In regard 10 news there are none worth naming
This IS peaceable sollso much so that her Cath
ohc Majesty, in her address TO the Oores gives as
great deal of credit on that accoant.
In the coming summer will visit you and show
you specimen of Cubas daughters and their dongs;
l mean soae of their descendants mixture Of Spa
nsh and Yankee.
am an enemy 10 shinplasters and the hunbug
currency of the day the United States-here all is
gold and silver, except some tin money called Cuart
10, issued by cur retail grocers nominay worth, at
each store from whence issued, the half of York
slxpence. These kind of shiaplasier; but the
difference between them and your rag money is, they
are sonante, and the moment you present two of
them at the store whence issued they down with the
silver at once, unless yeu want 10 negotiate for SOAP
candles, RAM or ether groceries and all this without
any signature. Seine are square, some round, and
some quadrangalar; each grocer has his peculiar
stamp, and this answers for the signature, and we
have never known TO fail in paying specie when
called upen Our money, you know of course, are
doubloons and part of Spanish or Mexican silver
with the tin just described. Maravads and cuarto
are imaginary money, as well as chicos the fourth
part of slxpence. Don't fail to send the papers.