Lexington union. (Lexington, Miss.) 1838-18??, 1843-07-01

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Not many moons slhce' taccor"ng
to Indian prSeoI"gN' / s'af,eI lof 'ne
gIeai Southern Emporium On noard q
certain steamboat "Hirl Is not 50 N'oCn
noted TOR iine airy and commooIoHs cap.
N that would be orhaheh'eI D! a 'a'.e1"'
collection OF landscape Nie"s--ufa"lHgs
oi ihe most c2ie3FA'ed watering p'ae'S-
ct noted castles Wh'r" long since cease" >,
70 he orcHPied'-'f Oh some ia'iio"' o"'dc
hed-aS Tor her p.lile ana aiRlao'e COM
whose ca'ei deIgh, Is 10 'P'"y1
The agreeable 10 nose VINO may, D!
chance oT preference Ua'e! upon MS 2'a.'
For the inst TWO DAYS rI our voyage we
found but l'llle 70 Please Inc eye CT 70
interest the mInd' o! one Mfo Aa.. even
travelled upon the great - tli'r 81 wa
ier5. Alter THIS We began To appro~c"
the req m OF our sister Sla'h' ""lad Is 50
much admired by all trde lovers q he|
picturesque, those large q 5oaaniui plania-
ions on the "coasL upon winch SGcA'
c0nSumate ts.c Is displayed ~ their Wea-
Thy and intelligent owners, IN the arrange
meut 81 yar1s, gardens, "nI"o3t houses
shout their rch.y furnished -hoisoa de
biGicCncFS. \ minute description Of
which | shall not attempt to give, not hay
ing had the honor at beng intro NCct|
into the precincts OF any of the mitionu-
rise. | was told ~ feilow-passcnger,
that one OF those nabohs had actually eX-
pended some flce2 p thou ant dollars in
lifting IN his ground, bJiI,inr summer
houses, buving the most rare and costly
shrubs. flowers. &C., which hal rendered
it the most peasan. AMI desirable place
on the coast. ifnot tie whole south.
We continued on aJmiring the bcaui-
ful VILLAS" until themoruiug o'thc fourth
dav. when 4, n very early hour, we hove
in sight of the "creScent civ" The OBJ
leci which first at ractei oa.aacl WIS
The dome Of thai magnificent building, tic
Saint Charles Hotel. Soon after, that Of
81. Patrick'S Church made its appearance:
50 that by the lime we had broken our
FIST, we had safely hnlad at the wharf Of
tim 2nd Municipality. Newcrc all eager,
OF course. to get ashore rs soon rs posi-
bic, and IN less than 10 time, al @! Is had
srampered of IN quest oil a Hotel CT boar
dng-hou. e-my notions o. economy adj
monlshing me 10 search for one Of thelat-
ter class, and IN the course G.! tie day /
found myself qu|cred at 50 TchouTi-
toula. where | remained tyr about eleyea
days very much pleased with the manner
/ had been treated by cur .and.aGy. Wen
alter some Z or DAYS hal elapsed, |
iUand that had transacted vi! OF my hui
sne's, and WAS reagy !o"mizz,e." Up
ON arvierence, however, 10 Tie MORNINGS
nc, cuud una no aca.uP, !urmy place
.oi destination, nor could l. after dll'Ceu'
enquiry, ascertain when one would be in.
| conIenied myself, however. wl!h The re-
hechoh' mat HAD me; some acqualntan-
css. whose very agreeable company ! had
not enjoyed quite enough OF, 50 set oui
on a "toyage 81 discovery, and afeT
SAILING a3ou! IN hour or SO, / cast archer
al NE -. Ih"T,e"' where Stationed my
SCI al lhe most commanding passion |
could hnd' anu hal taken my seat but al
lew Wi"d.es w'en an old friend from Red
River made has appearance, VINO had the
?. A"Iess 10 oi,r he tie duplicate
oi . very tine iiabana. with which
""ch he was rcga.lug himself Oar.
conversation soon iarncd upon the reco.-
,ee.'oh oi scenes @! ayg1ns days" but
oe'.'' We Iai Procesaed far. cur eyes.
q ~ s.,' rer'' ie.. upon the person olore.