The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1849-03-02

Of the past, fade away before the Suilhsons
of the present. But let no, these decayine
parpenbes dread the extioctior # their DIV.
nasty. The sci" which Sn ! and Jones,
aud johnson. founded ten or twenty year.
ago, may perish amid the wreck of sugar
and the crush Of stocks, bu, suobdom never
dies. New Smiths and Joneses take the
places OF the de!unct ind diddcd.
Even from the Tomb the voice of snoblom cries.
Econ in our ashes live their wonted fires.
but a new element is soon to DO infused
mo New York fashionable he. We con-
iess, that subdued aud sober ne is our i'm
az nation, II IS absolutely dezz'cd By the
contemplation OF the probable fleet which
the gold in California IS destined to exer
else upon fashionable society and iashiona.
bic manners in New lo,k. Ever, body is
s~a-e ,h.l the en'rCe 10 fashionable life ia
this mos' fashionable pals. Is -c:u'a'ed
determined aud controlled, By The result of
The inquiry, 10, as 20 What n man Is, but as
10 what he has Mr.. John VI, Fmkv with
clean linen jacket, and apron Of ire.
proachable purity, may BE-, at Sseenj's
chtra!ier, sans peur ct snns reproche, hui
altogether II: Fl, for Mrs. plgiron's drawing
room IN Fourteenth street. Yet Mt. J1hn
McFIunkey, IN undispu'ed possession Of hls
maternal uncle's legacy Of ten thousand
dollars a year, and alfred 10 Partisan
sack, sHh hi, Celtic shlskofs thorough.
y dyed, is perfectly a, Liberty to "shcull.
CT" Miss Laura Cicmcnunl Anaehcs ~.
fon. 10 Dr.. pou's fashionable church nea,
Sunday morning. Now, such beiog the
admirable pecuniary basis on which fash
100 reposcs IN New York, i, IS not d. iliculI
TO iotesee the revolution Which IS up.
preaching. A few short months will INTRO.
duce amongst us the mIlonaircs Of the IA
ctic coast. Already, IN imagination, We
behold the ne y heroic race --moie clnHous
Ear than lley uf IbeLes aud l.Ilum-re
'urnln. IN more than regnl -p,ndar rom
the laai Of gold. As ihelr Imperial bs,.es
all s'iferinI with the vIIgin metal are seen
proudly coating past Cove, no,', Island all
New lotk shouts welcome. u 1r Gene.
raj Sandoid's DIVISION is msr-halled on the
Battery and amid the roar Of artillery,
and the deaienius cheers uf ten Thousand
voices. chanting an ode, " composed ex
pressIy for The occasion" BY the warrior
bird, General George p. Morris, the civic
authorities receive the il'uslf'ous visitors.
All Broadway Is lined by delighted thou.
sands. AZ the PROCESSION slosly moves
along, the lavotiIes OF Mammon, IN gorge
Gus attire, and their faces rbdian, with "a
glossy ecurf," scatter heudfuls OF golden
com among the ihrongirg mulll'udes. !,
seems as II The streets a:e paved With gold
and tina. the dazzlng visions of the A lbi
40 Nights are more than realiz:d.
Not Babylon.
Nor great Alcairo such msgnilicence.
Equali'd N all their glories. 10 ensLrino
Bslas or Seraphs. their gods. OF scat
Their Kings. hen Egypt with Asfyria s;rove
Ia wealth and latury."
Ba, /, ia of The influence Of the fac gold
Of California on the world Of fi,h.oa that
sc proposed 10 speak. Pay, ~hat is 10
become Of Mrs. Abraham Sospsuds, whose
drswinc.room vss crosded las, night With
the elite Of Peckslip and Cedar. Shen tn
accomplished lady Of Mr.. John Brown, late
OF San francisco, throws open her paiGs=o
on AurliIerovs Terrace. Golden square
Soapsuds IL, It IS true, good for two hun
bred thousand but Brown is worth three
millions o. you media, hin, tha, Brown
handed you delicious plate OF boiled nut.
ton and turnlps at SseeDy's, two twelve
months age! The mother OF Soapsuds wash.
ed for tie bucks Of the last generation and
you know, what's sauce for tho goose is
sauce for the gsndcr. All the difference is,
thai. SoapsuJs became a leader OF fashion
afer tseu'y years application in Pine ST,
While Brown reached the acme Of county
,efnemen, after eighteen calendar months
had been agrceaby spent On the banks OF
the iaf.tamed Sacramento. That's all
Away, then, 80 paltry, psdil,ng, pigmy
giGudeos. now SO proudly teigning IN thus
world Of fashion, but haunted BY perpetual
care Of discovery and suspended pay men.s.
cotns hutredly your frugal MONDAY meals
at Clarke d Bfoans, While the wives OF
our bosoms, ind your darling daughters,
divide a shilling pie IN the basement Of your
sp'cndld dwelilnns-fhin 10 be content with
pauper fare, SO that they may live IN pala.
ccs Away Room, my masters, for tho
returning heroes. their feet still gill'cring
with the shining sand OF The golden valley.
Oas Of the first fleets of The California
gold will DO to give delicious freedom to
, our fashionable circles. AT present our
fashicnables are rather ,tlH and priEglsh.
They are tormented by constantly recur-
, ring remembrances Of their FIRST estate"
which they despise. Hence they rcol re
, the description Of Mildred, in the old for.
! gotten comedy Of Eastward, lilo =
well, sister, those that scorn their nest :,
Oft fly with sick wIEg." Bu, no such IN
pleasan, thoughts will cloud tho gaie,es Of
! the California ELITE. Ga the contrary,
; they will proudly recall their cbivalric ad.
' ventures on tho distant coast of the peace.
|, full sea aud bright eyes will beam bright
!. er than ever in ra~ing.rooms up town. as
q tho gallant feloss tell the story Of the