Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1841-03-13

This establishment, end the numerous athe
through the metropolis, ato called .DIvana.' III
Frehchtuan smokes in his Palais Hoyaf, Estaini;
cts, covered passages, and often dashos The gos
in The open streets. The Englishman sits Elg!
more elegantly apart, the Times or Chronicle u,
folded by him, and kissing, with d .~loug,loug kiss
the polished ivory, cxlales in anihrosIai puti4 til
Virginia Or Ofonoco. his lips opening Eaatiy, lA
the sleeping Virgins, and watches the balfD
cloud, d il Iises aud spreads toward the hrago
ofIhe Disan. He fecIines OF a cushion, sofAl
~rfcImbent, his legs are outstretchcd, aud ht8 sot
at case. as in iii nIght-govn and slippers; and a
cares being at Length dissolved, he rrpase5 al III
| naFcotic vaPor, as the babe which sighs affl sink
to fest from. It's mothers lullaby. II .tia il 10
happiness; tlon there is no happiness for pa3rla
Englishthen, this side Mahomcl's h a,veo and to-
Hours.
After having the Eiosa. with arms folded,
walked up aud down, as if wailiug Gra auiG il
chancory, in Westminster Hall. So one day witt
another 90 wandering about.
~-| In long gal!cri@r, solely,
And tlat's the reason I'm 80 u,cianchofy.'
stlamcs' Patt next received INC, and I paid
my respects to tie tu.elaT saint Of this most eaectr
lieut. city. This Park ianos fteqnsn,cl by persons
Of gensler blood, but has a good mary ducks aud
geeso swimming in its lakes, and IA. mupoli feed.
ing on It's pastures. A lady Of quality d51s sons,
times took over The fence, in des} ;ndins 10 Hyde
Park through Piccadiuy; but The saint ,.Ae, gc..-
orally speaking, to put UP with his original aeso>
ciafes, the 'pub'icans and sinners sa. asre BY
myself, and fyi, voEy LONELY. I have seon u Eics-
ure OF an old Roman standing by a tree, who sayP
Non sotns sum- | think this sn ugly situa~
ton. lfsuch were the destiny of mon and wo.
men, they would run wild in The forests or grow
up at the side of each other, Ike caSbav~s, and
other vegetables. Persons bred in villages, grow
into all immense conceit Of themselves, and taink
there NE no greater men than hose Of EjIiipst.--
One Of these, dropped into Lordoa, pines ii bis
loneliness, and seems almost annihiiateJ. Eur1-
I! peahs suffer, IN America, from the opposite evil.
An Englishman called Allan, growing weary
of The quiet comforts of his home in London-
there is nothing SO distressing as the monet nv Of
9 we'll regulated house - TOOK into bis head to pay
a visit to the States. After a long voyage, with
three in q state CON, he arrived ia Ne. yorh,
in the very eforvdscence of American ;fave!lfsg,
and found himself tlero a gues. with two humid
red at the same table, at'd a sleeping partner with
tvel ty others IN the same chamber al night
He set off early next day, dIsgustud and iil-ne
tured, d his tour. All Ohio ana Missi -sippi live
upon The steamer, chewing, splitting, whiting
Tho bell rang, ba, modest Allan had no more OF
the dinner than lie Fious Encas upon tho island
oftho Stroppades.' He arrived AT Philadelphia,
where | saw him, again involved in Tie vortex of
a crowded hoto!. He procured. however, a phi
vate fooio, aud there, after an apology from the
LANDLORD for leaving lin without companv. bel
bol;ca bis door, and sat alone. A tgar ofen STAR
led IN his ESQ; he thought Of Magma Charts, and
tTia' by jury; recalled the quiet hearth, the Carl.
Con Club, he sweet society Of his friends. AID his
wife and cAhd'en gathered about ha hesrtl He
reproached tlnself for any neglec,s Of them, and
resolved to treat then, should he ever tetuFn. with
a constant tcndrtnoss He then slept. and sci
out again with the day light. Ii was before
steam engines had begun 90 climb the Aileehany,
aud having ratified over corleroy bridges, and
roads, which showed how far human t,ature is be-
hind Mr. Madam id ,nrnPihing, he reached
= t''tfo So ''b' 'pSSi hhiI Al a IIDIJ JUDD s /
irretrieyeab!y smashed. Here be found tie same
gresari"us multitude, the same annoyances; and
attempting to descend the Ohio, mex. morning,
was blown up by the steam-boiIer, .Ef dt5Eeg
naoriens remimiscitur Argos' So ended poor Al,
Ian, without even a CONSCIOUSNESS of tie priv,
lego, so satisfactory TO an American, Of having
three or four score Of his fellow creatures as ,rag-
ellinp conDsnjons 10 etprnitv. !!
The eve of evening was COW half closed, and
the moon looked on, though not without blush
ing, while the sun was undressing aud going to
bed, yet ] sat still musitis, and the twilight kind.
" spread her gray manlle over lne-oue is erats-
tul for any kind Of poiite1ess in LONDON and
should probably be sitting there yet, but there
came up, | know not by the instrumensalii7 uf
what divinity, a Frenchnan. otherwise a very
clever men, whom | had known in Paris, QRae
gaudia! hi compleusi 4 nsn of refined edu,
cation, and polite mahners, addicted oaig TO a
few vices, such as Wire. gaming. and adj was
going TO sag a naughty word, bit will soften il
down to modern Observation-Disclosures ofths sex.
He did me many fasors, III his way, in Paris, and
led ne into pleasures which the adverse fates
cannot annu!. He freqneuts society, high and
low, particularly the latter, and doteS upon me
with singular londness. By his invitation. we
supped together in a French house in Leicester
Square, upon good wire, and oysters, raw, toast.
ed, stewed, and s~cailoped, by the rosy fingers of
Miss Quin. And now, il you will promise not TO
think OF Psato's Symposium in the meanwhile, I
will uanscIibe a brief notice | have made Of this
entertainment.
SUNDAY EvEN1se.-English oysters are bet.
ter than French, and be it said without irrever-
ence to the reRsblic, not inferior TO ours. The
little ones calleG) natives are exceedingly delicate
therefore called natives. and are best eater from
the briry sea, undfessed. The flavor is as much
i'm paired by tie gastr onomers, as often the chains
OF the native women,hy viilanous mantua- makers.
Our lady was the nea'est of AmphytrionsG. look
ing into her dishes as into a mirror; knowing the
entire policy and economy ofsauces, varieties, and
differences of salads; how to awaken and keep
alive the appetite, by a judicious succession of &
courses; which TO be ate hot, which cold, which
crisp, which quid snbun, qsid adsstum sit, as
the prizes. knows his pater Master.
Leicester Square, too, is a celebrated spo. on
the map of London. It is the site of old Leices
ter Place, built by the great Duke, and the dwell
ling of bis and other distinguished fami!ies.-
James unhappy daughter Betsey, also George the
Seconds pou,ing son Frederick, died here. 1t
vas tenanted once by Prince Eugene; and the
square itself hes been hnnoFed by The residence