The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-07-29
CURIOUS, INTERESTING 4 FUNNY EXTRACTS
FROM THE
New York Sunday Newspapers.

SARATOGA SPRINGS. FRIDAY.
Mv Dear -: We have never had so crowded
a season. All the hotels are fied-private board
ing houses are not TO be had, and whole families
have been sent into the country 10 harvest to make
room for the swarms arriving Tonight the en-
terprslng Marvin throws open his splendid suite of
bathrooms and thousands of light hearts and merry
faces will be gathered in them, to enjoy the open.
ing dance. Snyder's New York band Is perma-
neatly stationed at the United States, and will do"
the music for the occasion. Frank Johnson-that's
him that's dead-sent his darkies on to do" the
general playing, but they have been absent at
Princeton the greater part OF the week, and have
but just returned. We miss them very much; at
the morning leyee at Congress Spring, they played
gulph it down, yallow CALLS" SO soothlngly on the
trombone and bass drum, that you could swaller
ten tumbles at standln, jlst as easy as asses.
Understood that the Poudreue Company have
declared dividend of 300 per cent. on the unpaid
capital OF the company, antlcipatory OF the profits
on the Saratoga stOck-l suppose 1t 10 what Is
not sufficient solldity to be made Especial depo.
Sit" aud is based on somewhat floating capital.
Next week we are to have " the mighty DAM"
and, perhaps, the won't-oe governor Wright, Tins
some heavy draughts of "rarIff and Texas to
swallow from these aspirants to Uncle Sans lar
gest armchair. Why don't politicians and players
lnterrupting the sport What do the ladies' come
here tor but to kick up their heels and to find hus
bands ?-they want to dance all evening and ride
all the day. Yet swarms OF ''gulls'' come, each
putting OUT its "bilr' and Sucking" in dollar.or
halt tor song or scrape on fiddle string All
we want fidders for is TO play values or quadries
and we have plenty Of beautiful girls, who sing us
excellent songs IN sociable way at the piano in
the parors: But it is rumored that the Sweet bird
OF song" Borg-azey, Is coming to captiva!e us with
la, La, La" and San-quirk-O with his "dun-tl
dum-tl-dum." The Hungarian Noble, Count Kor-
ponsye has an eyI our dollars TOO and
kick -about-your-l-gs-O 70 Couldn't you send up
Desar-dns, with her shortest petticoat and furred
pelisse it would be so agreeable to the fashionable
taste OF our sdem foin" exquises-they would Jun.
donbtedly, all become her pupils in the "Polk-aye."
We have Maine Every mean) and Oneida Indians
-Eaglish and French Observation-Disclosures loafers
Yankee lecturers and Bavarlan slrollers, in a
cannot get scarce morsel of bread tor their hard
days labor. Couldn't you send US up some OF
Hamblin's "blood and blue fire., and battalion OF
Legs" under Sergeant Mary, from Mltche's !
They would all make money, especially Mary aud
her "egs" Casella and his Signora will scrape an
acquaintance With couple OF hundred dollars on
Saturday night, and Doctor Lardner is bringing the
moon and stars to astronOmlze."
1t is rumored that Barnum has induced the Queen
OF England, by proposition to share expenses and
90 halves IN the speculation, to send out Prince
Albert tor the purpose of showing the Saratogians
bert is to get $40 week and "feed" II is SAID
that the thigh contracting parties" have made a
Especial contract" which may cause Alberto feel
an : attachment al this SIDE OF the water ii the
report is true, send word by the Scotch giant,
and, If possible, one volume Of "The Curiosities OF
Literature" by General Tom Thumb
CONGRESS WATER.
ST.. GEORGES CRICKET CLUB ON Tour OF PLEA
sURE.-A portion of the st. Georges Cricket Club
lett New York on Saturday, the 10th inst, for the
purpose of playing return match with the Toron.
to Cricket Club. They arrived at Syracuse on the
evening Of the 2lst, and the requisite number OF
players were found TO join the st. Georges boys in
friendly game. The following is the RESULT
SYRACUSE.