The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-05-06
JOINS HorKL, PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 81, 1871.


to quit Paris prevented her and forever from coming
America Fanny took her benefit last night-wondeTfu
of hers that took the house She was called for and
with her usual archness spoke to them. Immense noise
and cries Of good bravo hu,rah oh, lord
Fanny leaves Philadelphia rday or Sunday next
or boston The seguins were engaged at the fremont
but give way to Fanny her time here is getting short
Aher playing in Boston six eight nights She returns to
New York to bid adeu you and the country the time
She beginning droop this leave taking cher spirits
sink under it. She says her heart ceaves strongly
this land, that separation will half break it, There
no CANNON in this for her German soul has taken fast
She has been behaving well here Of ate-given great
deal in private charities-a very liberal donation to Ar
Aims Hou.e~presenis right and ie~good Supper to-
night to the orchestra of the theaeelegant snu
the leader And was ckled this morning at her giving
some nice meripo frocks to poor girls in the corps
de ballet who half frozen and sick in the cold thea
tire in their thin summer and too Internally poor
to get any other Fanny will come out game. There
yer was genius without heart-and could convict you
on that same count
My best respects to Mrs B. and family. Fanny sends
remembrance. Yours, truly
Bosror, ed Oct 1871.
NV DEAR BENNETT -
Fashionable arrivals extraordinary arrivals all Of
arrivals Lord Morpeth has come-Sr Joseph de Coursy
| Latin has rourned-and so has Christopher Hughes,
| Esq, our Charge at Stockholm. Let say something
about each and all of them Lord Morpeth is the oi
Lord Carlise who is excellent man. kind cordial
to all Americans and little lame Of leg If recollect
well he guardian Lord By ron-look the docu
ments. Lord Morpeh is tall fine looking man. though
his hair bears the gray livery OF thought he sound
scholar and accomplished writer ready and copoTs Dc.
knows late Secretary for Ireland to her most gracious
lille Majesty and representative for the most great
people in parliament At the caprice OF the great latter,
the little Queen obliged to send him about hs
which is just business at ALL at allana that is
| seat but like sensible man, he will lose his time
And therefore he here the original country
mensely bored Sir Joseph de Coursy Latin is an Eng
lsh Baronet, wellbred English gentleman smooth
Society WHY he is h e
going to afterwards can't say There that
he had something to do with the Mcleod affar-,cha
| don't kuow-muui- Serious
Christopher Hughes, Charge d'Ahairs at Stockholm
most extraordinary person in many respects oCon
that was before your time Mr. Hughes is unqucstiona
bly, the best known man in the world" from New York
Emperor OF Cllnas big toe east and west This is he
most remarkable thing perhaps, about him. Never did
any man. in private life, obtain such currency and wide
celebrity among all classes grades, occupations
royal plebean duke or Ounce saint savage-all
known to him-all are liked by him--for he knows no
his name is never sounded without Frightening all eyes
and drawing forth thousand welcomes Let investi
hair and how the latter twinkle scntiate and
aash-they do more work than fifty common cns-hs
the great eaturehat the mine where lies all his trea.
sure in one long red ingothis tongue. Yes, Mr. Ben.
nett it may all be summed up in thatit his tongue that
other that now wags, here or elsewhere wise
things, things dro things, than tongue
mind conceived The steam that keeps up the aacrty of
this wonderful organ is perennial fow Of the finest ami.
NAL spirits that ever blest with They produce all
n
chain In soberness, Mr. Hughes is man of large and
H. 49,, Here the manuscript is lost
as it seemeth unto you good. Of the present Do
say something handsome Of Hughes, who is all say-a
hghestand if you go there she tues you by the hand
he would behe arst do he would give you the qud
st, Peersbnrgthat is he sends every thing an
ny whom he loves his daughter to Kings, Emperors
we-the best sketch Of you in letter to Fanny since
she has been here have yet. will show tito you.
The Herad' lives again since your returnit was in
your absence dead body galvanse the soul shines
thrsugh it again. To buy the Herald" without your
wit knowledge, that makes it all is would be worse
-: can't find simile You might well give a
million for one of Fanny's pettcoas to get her grace
MY best respects to your wife, and Fanny Char
ming article you wrote about her departure ,,
| Yours, truly, II. WIKOFF.
Bo,roS, October 90, Is4l
You have not published my letter yet You think it too
private and particular If you do think yon wrong
piece of competition may DO introduced under proper
heading as fashionable gossip that would justify all
sent s
be greatly fa'tered, and they and all their friends
would be reading and talking of the Herald" Lord
Morpeh, know would send it to his set in England.
Hughes ia more known than any American in this
country and in Europe. and being rather vain man,
would talk Of the Herald till he died. The letter is
not Objectionable that account. As for the compost
ton it is not much worse than others you do publish
bat, for that you the best Judge There Is only
thing connected with it that rests heavy on my con-
science and that Is the postage forgot 20 permit
Fanny is we-and last nights house was crowded with
beauty and ultra fashions the Oses Appletons Parkers
Emorys and among the observed Of all observers Lord
| Morpeth We dned yesterday with Mr.. Otis-meeting
distinguished party Hon John Quincy Adams, Judge
Story Prof Tcknor &C. They left the elegant mansion Of
their h9.pitaole host po, tsndre ms hommases Fanny
| next-her benefit on Monday-there is a talk of
newal of it for or nights. Then she is uncertain
port or return TO New York Are you tired of her down
your way could you stand anothcr1
Lord Morpeth leaves day for NiagaraSr Joseph de
Courcy Lahn yesterday for New York The latest scan
dial from England is about Lord Powerscourt who
here about tour years ago he has done-God knows
missed him from her household and his wife has left him
| Very mysterious-what's the matter
Fanny and cousin send their best respects to you and
Mrs. Bennett-remember me likewise.
Yours truly, II. WIKOFF.
PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 26, 1874.
| nv DEAR BENNETT
hs you & tina. ~
10 it from what have learnt these three days
here have met no less than six persons that began
take the Herald to get news OF Fanny" and now Of
course, continue to take for its own, your sake 1t
clear you have way Of doing her and your circulation
great deal of good want to recount ellous
you say prordentiai escapes of Fannybu out Of
respect for the religious preudces Of the country, she
never travels sunday; and though she expected
last Sabbath she reserved herself for Mon
lay end learnt here on her arrival that three engines
broke down coming on, and the passengers didn't get
here till four o'clock in the morning The next
N more curious She left the City Hotel in Providence
on Saturday evening, and the whole pile burnt down
| to the ground Sunday. She would have infalliby
lost all her costumes and iewesand every effort
maze to detan her there The joke is brother Knspp,
the day she danced there assembled his congregation
evening opposite the church. and while Fanny nno
Gently danced Knapp preached and said all ANGRY
things. And what will hs say-a Judgment on the
town. for the very hotel that held her has burnt down.
but after she had left IT, could not get the Herald, nj
! Providence. though offered any thing. These id
Knapps hurt IT, there ia doubt Ifyou can give these
chspsa kick shall be delighted and the community be-
neftted. Excuse my indecent hurry
Fanny sends respects to YOU and wife.
Yours, II. wIKoFF.
FRO coNTfyuyp1