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

about it, bat still too much OF good thlng-even
90 good a thing as giii-aro opt 60 tire ono out
We have inserted several statements IN favor OF the
girls of various towns and cities, but have individual
ly given our vote in favor of the New \ ork girls
Nevertheless, we are willing give all sides hear
ing perhaps when we have travelled through Vr-
GINA, Jersey, and New England, we may think diff
ferent Till then we stick 10 the fair faces Of our
o n fair city.
TIE the Editor Of the Herald.
DEAR SrR-AsI was frs, in the field in behalf Of
the Newark girls, on previous occasion, suppose
may be entitled to the privilege of answering your
correspondent Rngo's last communication in order 10
satisfy his demands.
would inform Ringo that (although the trembling
tone in which expressed myself in my last seemed
to betray my consciousness Of the nfenonty OF my
fair cllents) could name aufficent number OF fair
ones, in the city of Newark, or in other towns in
Jersey, U think TO satisfy him that the New Haven
girls are not wha, he has cracked them up TO be-
am of your opinion, fr. Editor, that they can't be
come up 10, especially by the angels of New Haven.
However do not hesitate to say, there arc some
pretty girls IN New Haven, yet do say think
them scarce If in any way, have hurt Rlngo's
feelings can assure him thar such was not my in
tentons, bat simply that he should not Judge so
harshly until he had opportunity OF seeing spe-
cimen of Newark beauty, which Notwithstanding
am not entitled 10 the name of Jersey Blne) 1 con-
slider myself bound 10 protect as far as limited ed.
ucation will permit. That Ringe has rlgh, 10 de-
do not pretend to deny, neither do / consider it
uabecoming a student of Yale but l would ike
TO be informed, Mr.. Editor, II II is considered an
act OF gaantry for a gentleman TO step forth (be-
cause he has been attacked by Jerseyman) and in
suit the ladies by making charge upsn them with
all his force.
Lingo l!ready and willing to give Ringo an oppor
uinlty of seeing those whom he has seen-bu not
I'll those stabs and ghastiy bounds (which ne has
unfortunately received) are entirely healed.
remain sir respectfully yours,
LINGO.
Brooklyn, Sept. 9Th, 1888.
To the Editor of,hs Herald.
GEoRoErowS, ID. c., Sept. 9Th, 1888.
DEAR SIR:-I perceive by your last paper, (the
Weekly Herald) that certain Major Bucket, Jr IS
endeaverlng TO crack up" the New York girls as
being the me plus ultra" Of anything this side the
deluge-as regards beauty Of person, grace Of car
rage amableness OF disposition and pleasing Ind af
beg leave 10 this worthy Mr. Ned Bucket Jr that
fable address, Now, with all due defereace 10 the YAM
kee girls, with their many adorable attributes wosld
in this particular he IS evidently most egreglousy
Mss taken. | need not ask whether or not he has
ever taken tour through the eastern part Of Virginia.
for am confident of the fact that he has not-else
he could not, with a g1Iltless conscience say any
thing so dsparagng TO the glory and pride OF The "old
| Domnon"-I mean the Virginia lassies.
have lately retained from short VISIT made to q
little village IN Virginia, called Uppervlle, situated
near the foot Of the Blue Ridge, about twenty-five
miles west ef Shannondale Springs And by the way,
Mr. Editor, " you ueHEni w tne femdnuc anu Plctuf
esque, would advise you, by all means TO throw by
| your quill soon as Mr. Bennett returns, and take a
trip TO this part Of Virginia and f you will allow the
expresslen) enjoy rich banquet OF mountain scene
ry-and with view to lay before you other and more
cogcnt inducements for you 10 visit this section, you
may rest assured, that you will not, and cannot find
more lovely interesting, and engaging set Of young
ladies', go where you will The stranger, particularly
| for was oae and many others can testify TO the
same) receives a welcome, and 10 treated with that
courteousness and cordially, (for which the Virginia
Characters so characterstc) that cannot but render
hrs stay as agreeable al could be desired.
! have had the pleasure Of enjoying the company
OF The northern ladies' and free TO confess, that
canpet with a conscience void Of offence) say any
thing that would in anywisc tend dcract from the
well merted encomIums they receive from your able
pen. But must be pernltted to differ with the gal.
liant Major az TO the superiority of the New York
girls, either in personal or intellectual ondowments-
and do contend that the Virginia girls absolutely
| " take the rag of the bash," and no mistake.
Enough SAID, Mr.. Sub-"ther north is warrant for
yom visit hither." LES.