The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-02-27

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2 a5l nssi esssl FsAsxvoRD, Pa, Feb 70, 1872
The RscePhss ef Ghs HsrslS-- General Charaet.y Of
The Village ~ ksss5txtioas-1 The L.adiss- Tie Lac
tarss beJbrs ne Lyemss-1 The NesS HaII-Bf,6t~vy
Celebration Of he Tismttsscosd.
JANIS GoRDoN BEHHErr, Ess =
IS DEAR SiR, $4,000 stf ~ -
As some time has elapsed sinee your eorycspsn-
dent from Frankford ceased to sdify the rsadsrs
OF the Herald,'and to give the gssd people Of this
place further Information Of themselves-as yoar
paper is open to all adhereals Of truth, will an
esavor in few lines. il to crafty, at hast ~
call their attention for time being.
Ibis village differs not materially from .ost
others, many knowing the business Of their ,r igA-
Dors better Than their own. We have NO BALI or
assemblies TO show of the grace and beauty vet
our Institutions Tor Instruction not to be ssr-
lie and private schools, Lyceun, Debating. Har-
monte asd emperance Societies. The lecture On
education by the celebrated Mr.. Taylor, a few
evening" s.ses 10 the Presbyssrian Chuich, AZ
Lyceum prove the greater attraction Of the place.
OF the old and young, beauty and fashion. The
new hall, now almost finished, will possess many
advantages over the one they now occupy, being
more convenisns aad capasious, with entrance IN
front, or Of the end where the speaker IL statio.sa
90 that all have view Of those coming in withou1
disturbing the audience BY turning Of heads, wAs,
ever person enters, which il 80 commonly desc
in all public places One would alnest suppose,
that some magic power was exercised within the
house; whether or not !he body IL particularly at
ieted to any certain place, IL h. obvious that there
are objects that attract the eye, fer inmedately 81
the right and left OF the speaker, always sss1
those magnetic faces that powerfully attract the
attention and divert the mind Of the hearey. Oa
tul Miss H. and her younker sister, whose rir slets
bangle In contrast with her rudy cheeks; by hSy
side sits Miss D. of good stature, with bea u&i-
tut black that sparkle with animation; next to-
her the two Miss Is, the younger mueh the taller.
yet not more lovely, or of a sweet countsnancc-
than her sister; little further sits the two Miss
D's, one with jet black heir and dark brown eyes,
speaking hope, love and fear. with an occasional
look Of disapprobafion at young gentleman it'll
black whisksrs who sits near by, and whose forte
il to displsy his salliee of wit; her sister, it'll
curling tressss and interesting esuateuanes, dis
cite side 10 Miss w. Of full bust and pretty faces
also Miss L picture Of health, witt q co unite
nance indicating happinsss and contsutmest. On
ner isif sits Miss B. with fair hair eonPexion OF
mingled Snow and yermillion, and q eoaatsaaaee
all smiles. ''N
There are numerous others who win not now
attemptto particaisrise, bat should this meet with
respondent. Mr. Editor. these fair ones win haze
the sraicatien Of hearing from me again.
!, Of other evsnts will not now enumsrate, bot
speak hereafter, including the expected display Or
the Marion Greys, ct Hoimssburg, in,ssd visiting
H. geH Yours &c. FhIS, in
$685. ei ha1r Boston. tsaa
's9Hi7 lCosrsspsassnes Of Tie HsraA.l
1900 aa li.e a.a41 BosToH, Feb. p, lsx2
Washingtoms Birth Day IsmpevoHce--Busi
Ihsatrss-Lect~es-Ba Balls, &c.
FRIEND BENHnrr - fs3 ar stf w
This being the birth day Of the much lamenssA
George Washington, the friends Of tsmper.ses
who rally under that name, the .. Washinstonians,"
have assembled together at Old Fanssil in large
numbers, there to listen to the spseshss and re-
marks Of the wiser ones, who may have reformed,
and now wishing TODD good to Others, that they
in return may reap the benefit thereof. There set
the old and grey headed men, who have seen many
poor and unfortunate soul, that in their younger
days had taken the past. which was hard and DE-
cult for them to avoid, but now through the sxsr-
tion Of this society can be reformed-while assem-
bled around set the younger class, listening their
eouncil. 10 not this picture telook uPenl
Business is gate dull here at present; the large
auction sales which have taken place Of late have
Of our merchants In the dry goods line to attend
these sales, IN hopes they may be put down; but
am fearful they are running thensslves, as il IL
will buy goods where they can b oblaisod The
cheapest. and you will find the auction rooms Of
New York flooded by cur merchants. A large
sale, which was advertiscd TO take place in 4 few
days has been put OF to future time, in hopes ero
this, something may turn up by which oil our dea-
iers will once more take hold with that spirit they
were wont TO do.
While every thing appears to be thriving in this
city. new buildings being erected In the busiDess
part Of the city, and every thing Ioekiag prosper
ous, the inhabitants cannot sspPort theatre. The
fremont has bses obliged 20 close lite doors, asA
tho sectors adrif to gain vsliheo else where's
the managers having lest large smesut in trying
to sustain the credit and pockets Of themselves.
liberal offer the essses for the use Of the build
ing. which 10 declined although il being eqaai TO
what has be received for the past year, but not
wishing to take il longer than from week to week.
they must BY not having the security b. deprived
Of again appearing before he Bostenians
The Siliiman lectures will commeuce Aexf wesks
before the Lowell Institute, and those that were
fortunate enough to obtain tickets, WI be well
paid by attending this course Of interesting lee
lures. He has won golden opinions amongst rs ~
his lectures previous years. and will meet with the
came reception again.
Since Dickens has left us, there is nothing to stir
the minds Of the young gents, who are always
ready 10 receive distin2uished stranger with
open arms. The affair at the Park. does not appear
TO meet with favor BY allowing the repesition On
the second eveuing-rathsr too much Of the pupPet
show.
The New England Guards, one Of the crack corps
Of the city, give ball at PaPantis' Hall, ON the
evening OF the fourth March, which will be fine
affair All OF Our frst ladies are preparing for tho
The members are - well known fer
their military discipline, for thsir art in pre-
senting arms to the lad es and they may expect to
achieve conquest. Yours, Tai MouSrArr.
/. MILLIONS DIE
T,liAT sHEhMAN's LOx1NgEe would cure. all who
Of the Onsida Confersles given mp incur.bs bs