Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1839-08-27

minds US very much Of a rogue nixin,
with the crowd WHO are in pursuit Of I
crying-"STOP THiEFr' 4S7s
THIEF! p Ticksburg Wing.
Departure of the British 0psrs
Great Western.-Our city yesterdsr,r
ented an animated scene, whichhas ~
been witnessed. The DAY was mos
tiful, cool ard clear from tie rrr
nights showers, and long before a5a :
may say that the whole population p
literally in motion-thousands and 5s
ands. a great part females, pouring isn
Broadway in uninterrupted streams bls
Battery. the wharves of the Ezu
North rivers, and the opposite saa q
Brooklyn and Jersey city, 'SVlnsi VII
spectators the rigging Of The 5lz az
the trees on the Battery, Uep stud
with human beings. On tie hy ne
some SIX or seven steamers H1b cross /
Of passengers and bands 9fmgsc. As
a number of merchant and Pacse, saIPs
awaiting themselves Of a hac va7sr
breeze, getting under way toT haQz
Castle Garden was never CafIIoa
fore with such an immense force
should say from tie appearance
bonnets, parasols, and white dresses
terrace, that there were l0,00On@
tie alone, aud near twice that nunlt
the shady walks Of the BareTr %
never seemed more lovely. Tie
anxiety was manifested 10 sec tie
Spectacle-the Great Levia'han 50
proud compeer, coursing down oE'
bay. before such a brilliant scelts
l he hour passed impaticntIy away
I was buzzed about and very ggla
understood that neither ship wo1t
The wharf on the East River uFl
lcate', as the flood tide, then not quite
ed, makes a strong current up thai s.
the town. The tedious minutes
heavily away, like hours in length
we reiciced at il that soma
or more of our population
thus forced, as it were, by the stim1
curiosity alone, to do what bayonets SC
ly would, fill their respiratory Orgas
two hours at least, with the purest
est sea-breeze in the world, while
sight was RECALLED with the loyeliest q
and waterscapes. So much of a new
on life.
At half past one, the Great We
which il was now ascertalned woia
first and alone, another great sI
disappointment and murmuuag' ll
ed herself by gun, and soon isI =. =
smoke and gallant streamers IN A,
among the rigging round VIZ .i,r,.he,I
she breasted tie Battery, Sc n n her I'D
gun, and then shot off F'a .tI I'D
customed speed, in mos S1.- ,S.Nr
directly down the Bay iosa, ..n ,rb
rows. where, throwing Oh So nlrds
we presume, for her cOmfaae E. ~, r,5 \. y,
ing her coming, she again go' ''''
and was soon out of sight ,.,r;.
At p. N. precisely cane ,,;- s1li
at last, in the some track, the ns A. .
the British odeen, which drew I ms
assemblage9o the waters edge !3s,,.at ; J
den. ouioR and electric m0'' a.nne ;
crowd Showed that she was I'D ss
fore he was seen or had DEC =, i
TbI very rigging and trees .5.' 81.
d5uble mounted, and ten t,o. ,lr
eager eyes from every quaEI5i
wbarves and shipping mcIu.g dts
strained to take in the exact p l1,r;,n q
great triumph OF hut'i"" She o.
4 departed from their slga ,.las 80
indeed ike . floating blseE pa'' p,r
,ou inc 9tor ps'0 slea M vessel and
md insIi flags Seating broad and an. g Sis
red cross on '1e so,ens
right stars and stripes on the a. .Tos
In escort of six or seven SIN noes
dimensions 4 .crammed with pas Sc e.
.ompanied the noble ship as ?, -
he water white foam, ana IN he
vas on her course to sea, wa =, d
wishes of all, we believe, f0f u n .
.omrade, that they may SOON coon
heir port of destination a"u
o receive a new welcome
Infringement on Yankee p h,g'
railing OF new bridge al Inv X he
been Covered with sheet iron s y q
Doration. to prevent il from o ,,,;s.
by the penknives Of the wu ..,;oo !
KEGS. This is a bold lnnoss''s 80