Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1843-07-19
From Ma. Noah's Netr I'aper-The Messenger.
WEEKLY GOSSIP

fashionable world divided itself little
cells and separated for the various watering places
retreats, comfortable farm houses, shore Furnishings.
Turn into gay Broadway and shall find the
clerks in their neatly peated Shirts Byron collars gingham
and linen bowses, olng sessy behind the
waiting for call. The gay world is ON the wing. hut
whtherl All, gentle reader whittier indeed; the old
song goes
"Say, little foolish fuitoring thing,
Whittier, % whittier wouldst thou wing,
Thy airy flight"
Saratoga and Baston of attract the fashion,
able, they usually do the eorfege
gers the bland and healing those who re-.
que their nvgoratng influence, and really the valetudnn
rans few, that beau Nash direct the
and establish the etiquette Of the Spa is much inds
pensabe than the doctor regulate the quantity Of
TO be drank before breakfast Saratoga also the head
quarters OF politicians; here they annually decide
who shall be the next President and and dstrib
the little bits of official honors among their loyal part
Fans; and here matrimonial political connections for
med, and consequently gnuNys of brilliant beauties from all
quarters OF the Union, ready be Nctmzed upon the al
tar, soon tie prclminaTes settled by their
THIS Is the grand rendezvous ct fashion beyond all doubt
and therefore must bear the palm. Many have
omised with the Strict,t eye fugaty for the last SIX
months to lay up sufficient foot the bills for summer
trip 10 Saratoga Smart fellows made OF hand by their tai
Ions, are up for cowes and Market, in ortngh trip
the Spa. SO that for short time ut least expect hear
OF perfect Jam at these tavoe Others vino pre-
fer comfort fashion, and sleeping under counterpart and
blanket rather than melting night under suiOca
ung atmosphere, rtp'if 10 the tip OF Catsku Mountains
where such thing polar bear mas been peep in
10 the bedroom window OF n city belle; and the wind wills.
ties all night throughthe tall pine like chill November' sry
blasts The very thought OF such cool nights scomJrtabe
Sharon Springs new and delightful abode open for
visitors Babylon. Fire Island such hoathenish places
on Long Island together with Oyster Bay lsp Huntingdon
ad oher coo places are much m vogue and much honocd
for tue perfect spirit OF independence prevailing There
the ladies dress IN shilling caIicoes muslin slips and
bonnet made OF chlntz, and not compelled
down dinner to fever heat with silks muslin
de lanes gold watch chains, fardingaes wmpes &c &c
New Brighton, famous tor French cookery bands OF Music
aIn N.rtI
Fort Hamilton COney Island all pleasant but too near
home. Then there is Rockaway, open to the broad Allan
TIC, to the pure air and plenty OF cool nights comfortable
beds ana occasional muschitoes. The Truth IS be-
wideung attractions thin population, but few short
weeks and they will all be home again. Simply because
their money will be run out. and home Is the comior
table OF all retreats, particularly when obtain
dit with our butcher and baker.
No "orrd" case ol seduction we believe, has occurred
any where the last week. No 'hopes runed No dreadful
abduction or Innocence betrayed Let be thankful for
these small tavour m dense population like ours with
many individuals who bring such with over
the salt water for who believe that they are of native
growth Viva the pennyners, for without their prolific
Invention and ntnve genius, what would do with the
thermometer at ninety good OF abduction
ducuon,-the berine gambler, and the victim sewing
gr OF heen OF poor but virtuous parents has afforded
ny good Bisek these wights who live by their
inventive genius. When look the awful catalogue
VI crime which We read IN the daily and bound
believe all true, because appears in the newspapers
We apt 10 think growing unc0mlnonly wicked,
and that all sorts Of wckednes greatly the increase;
world has progressed with less crinIe think than
o!den times We hear Of tit IS bazoued forth with
stronger colours there's growing morbid appetite for read.
ing ISLANDERS, terrible crimes hOd mlsdemeauOurs attacks
on private reputation, shocking murders, &C. &c; they
the daily dishes spread before hungry by hungry
writers. We decry ihem reject them refuse 10 minister TO
doprayed appeues by painting the world in false colours
Parents educate your girls love Of virtue and
Of propreiy inst in them audble PRIDE and
for religion and depend upon it their heel bruize the
serpents head. Let your boys avoid liquor low company
and cards, and trust 70 good luck for the rest.
Stoneall who kept the Shakespeare for many years.
opened Reireshmeni House Recorder Rikers old
mansion saw many temperance dropping in t.
their old friend, and take drink because they liked the
man. popular landlord is great enemy Temperance.
think the gaining strength and so!ry am to
think so-it Is great and glorious cause.
We have no swimming schools; we have fine baths the
Battery, but actually schools It's novel science,
bning health and onsurng safety and should be taught by
regular professors. Il Is science, the weight OF WATER
he position the striking out, the floating the back the
properties air the length Of time 10 remain in the water
&c &C., all subjects OF lecture and instruction; the Ia
dies should learn SWIM II gives strength their sin
ews elasticity their limbs freedom the chest and
smoothness to the skn. The Sandwich Islands are Ger
uiny the true schools soon the ship drops anchor she j.
surrounded with maids and water nymph with lustrOus
eyes and long black hair like mormnd who swim round
the ship dive duck and float ie umllble manner
John Bull has recently captured a.I the swimming girls
Onheiia but they must be given up to the missionaries
Justice is justice.
Weighing ichandse by law was considered by The In.
4 e2oeos terrible monopoly and they huIod the Wings
COL they repealed 1t. When the turn OF the political vince
restored Loros power IN tie Common Council hey re-
yiyed the very law they had denounced ~ odi1us Con
sisteni !-who would not be politician by polessiOn7
Mr. Winnings resignation District Attorney is u
be accepted 50 he must go all his life sending rogue
. tue pcnenary. Who says can do W1t he please
. m this free country IL reminds Of poor Watson dog
killer the corporaion who has tried dozen times
It sign hl- Office without Success 50 he must 90 killing
| dogs adhJif1m.
!, Being somewhat musical people. nothing is more A..
uacuyeto the ladies OF tie parJr and e mid u 900 work
lha1 those wandering mnsre.s, who with hand organ,
i1mbounno, anu sometimes monkey dle cd iq mifai.
b. re- place themselves under the windows Of every house
whore iuce and few children ~, n, be- Seen 4 neal
irck was recently played by one VI these itnctnt bands
>, worthy ihc days Of ti Perez ubbcry looking fellow
with immense whisACrs Ia Norma. and a hand organ
r. strapped round biz shoulder, followed by pretty brunette
ID dressed ~ tight bodice, and wearing large chip ha. after
NJ the fashion oi the IyrDc, with another Inca looking
~ woman holding ~ her ragged nuc urcin placed
themselves 10 front Of fashionable house from the win
ie de-" 0i which, seyer Indies and children looking Co.
OF e'W' WIN The usual quantity OF maids aud the black waiter
from The basement The S.Yr c4rfsge placing tbou.e We,
m musical attitude commence grinding and ringing the
"a Rams De Ilohe. which soon collected crowd Of adGrnp
M on'r-, among whom hc of the ugt bodice rads ocra
slpno. collection by handing to amb0l-ne round circle
VIE into which they dropped their paunos Under the window
iy ~" 4y9on' -p'i'nr tc coton water. md forming
o. t''o'y large pool, inpwhch the Inca looking woman
c"ntustl io drop tc child 300 tue md-t of % well known
s SWIs ln0. Tho greatest confusion ousutd; tue Syi..
~ women screamed, u.srd aIYui re mob, and ,4r,, ,
rescue The u.o squa.ug fellow afcfre rad iecn dr.nr
ed ke water rot and tearing ~ bis rags held bum rt
10 10 lhc sympathy o The ladies' n puris HliY,aiIus
Forthwith Betty and doe maids wtra dispatched for ia,
IA cidren's cast I'll cDthes-iOc stoc sirgs nanurl. s
IN and other rdtpr n-abloa boz the knd,.t manner HAND,
cd To the unormgie caHfaf,ice who nkug advantage u
IL thc accident, held io nuIe fellow under rc .f,, I'D t,
e hydan aud gave him ho bensGto 81 rood scbbing on,
then dressing bim BIO bic toe,or exp0-,d ,,o, 4, tb,
,r admiration Of inc benevolent ladies. wi many low cgr
us .y.' ""I' NIht up in chou. g old French dir pOy
h, trait CLarmaAfs
Ihc whole aililr w1s capaly man1rrI tho children 4,
the window suggested e Trick Of droppls t, child io IN.
- puddle Co get some of their r.,tl,a
kATN-ntDt
ng "kato was charming creature.