The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-04-29

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Correspondence al he Herd.t
BALTIMORE, April a, 1874.
Budget of Fun-Ndtiuc american Pa,ty-S F. b.
Morse-Grand Cay Coacenticn--H otels-Theo-
trss-Musemns, and what not p That Queer
Castomer" - Politics - Literature Steam, ant
alsa,n5aats-New York Kaickerboeku Magasi~s.
and what will and can no.
Ladies like variegated Tulips show
lis to their chang IS bali their charms swey
Fine by defect, and dclicately weak,
Their happy spots their nice admirer take"
Ha ha ha /! will you believe, when we TEL
you lone Of the ladies' spoken of in our account
Of the Grand Soiree " Was Shocked, "posi.ively
shocked" at cur having said she still retained the
bloom and freshness Of her yirhood days. Why.
we really thought we were paying her quite corn-
pliment; but. egad! we were nis,aken-for, al
though we stretched our conscience (Which. from
use, has become somewhat elastic,) to say whatwe
thought a capital thing, to our establishment, it
didn't take. Well, well some women are queer
creatures. Tell them, HI the age of fifty, they are
as young aud as beautiful they were at SIXTEEN
they will be offended if you add not to it something
about the playfuness and tenderness of a kitten.
Some, we say, for we would no, insinuate that al
women are 80; yet there are too many who seem t.
forget
Time rolls his ceaseless course. The race Of yore,
Who dane d our infancy npon their knee
How are they blottei from the things tibet be
How few, all weak and wnhercd, of their force
Wait on the verge Of dark eternity
Like stranded wrecks-the ,i,s returning hoarse
10 sweep them from our sight! lime rolls his ceases
But we are NORTHUMBERLAND that we hate for IL
carlies Us back to days when zoe were young, and
possessed blooming checks and happy heart.
when the world was a magic lantern and ali the
people dancing iacks-when shop window was
our theatre, and coat with tail TO it marked an
epoch IN our life.
Taking Of epochs-he Native Americans did
their business nicely, Ell Jimmy Harper is right
clever man-but what has become Of their pa
trarch, Samuel F. B. Morse, he gentleman who
originated The party, and who, if we mistake not,
gotten! Or do the party consider the appropriations
made by government, for the pu. pose Of expert
mrnting with Mr.. Morse's Magnetic Telegraph.
sufficient dividend On his portion of stock in the
American party?
Great preparations are making for the "Clay Con-
venron." Strangers have already begun to fock in.
aad as there seems to BE- great interest eyinced.
the Convention will, without doubt, exceed in size
any that has preceded it need not ask you E
you recollcct the great ctr -colored" exciiement.
when even pis. tails were tied in r.hbands Just
such is the exci,em ut in Ba 'inore for Harry Of
men," &c. NC. There is let,er paper with the
stamp OF " coon " rolling nat ball over a little
red fox, with badges In shundunce If all sorts.
sizes, and qua.ltes-the besl Of which, as regards
The likeness and execution, is ty George NoitheY.
man; II represents futiensth portrait OF Clay sur
rounded by an oval, over which hangs in a careless
manner the American tllg sustained by an eagle;
"Credenials of our Seamen" The truth of 1t is,
the s~hoe city Is asog, waiting for the second OF
May.
The Holiday street aud Front street Theatres
have been opened. In fact, every place heretofore
known az place Of amuse .nen,. and every place
that could be converted into place Of amuse ment
has been ,re-pain'ed and fitted al an. enormous
expense" The Baltimore Museum is under the
charge Of MIR. Edmund peale, who has brought out
succession OF attractions which have rendered
his establishment The principal place of resort
lie IS at present fulfilling prof'abl' engagement
with a company OF performers, having Thayef, the
comedian, at their head.
Hotels are undergoing thorough refxing-cots
and old bedsteads have been brought forth and
well anolnted, 80 that at Il moments notice they
may be placed "under this shed, and in that cor.
ncr," in order that all may be accommodated
Barnum's, IT being, Dickens says the only hotel
II the country, with curtains to lis bedroom win
dowS, Will OF course be crdmmed. Barnurn paid.
too, for that puff, such as i, WAS for When Mr..
Dickens was informed Of the intention Of his land
lord to make him no charge, he did not hurry him.
self to leave, Baltimore. The Globe inn,"'
Bohn--Jacob Bohn--who knows what il good
TO eat and drink, ia a very well-condueted
house: We would recommend il 'aore, Ga account
OF singular old cusionle of the rame Of Henry
get acquainted with hm-hc is bachelor, and can
tell some crack loAes--asl hio, 10 =. you tina, ono
about Henry Clav-V nat Harry ,r.fers IN charoo-
ter. &c. &c Fake n,rnoui.r no,,,. ~ s.h.a
singular way he has of pn,ns c~ar n ~ ,n,,th
and of twisting il abnut wbe5 no s"ts = ,horn
cbucLje-,bsn aG'r n1 mr'e, "a, ,h'Sns-s only
cornorat;on tv;a hin ~ WIZ mo aios'tnadio
al rpcrs exoress;ny his ca,de s' s .I p N M
his defcrminat;on r. sn,,o"r, .s, ,o' anu
new Gnv.rmor " support 'd''cs Carrol TOT QUIZ
0r Carroil iy;,., ,na ~.
pec,no ,h 'rnn,un,,;' anu ny, nao arc eacn eA-
C,rrnj1 s The n, , Iva ,,e utmocratlc ickels
Of success Sod Iah" h,s ,. nawe any cnaIce
~ ~ &Who mas tnL iaiies on ms side>
thai viii ons exner,;ns ianu'nare. ~ rs stiSnses
nam es,shI;sted m ~ "s , Is no,
baInd ,,a ona !; ~ ms Iy. na'i.hGIc 10 sauy