The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-02-20

thus. you have excited the selfIove Of the desoBr
Hipdoo be certain that be will not yield And
ss Arthur pretended to be vezed at the acting, be
shook slxcravat n the face 81 the Bsahmn. Wats
said Sir Edward with impstiencss . ss yoa also
luiely wish III will have reenrse To an usfeiiing
HseaBs. know an infsIib.e one for putfing bes2ie
himself the most patisnt The most sanity q tt<se
hypocritcal pefsohagess LEI as see u y VIII $50
.eeed.
Thus speaking. he dismonnted be dainiily fock
in his gi0yed hand the slippers which the bralmiu
had lsFi near The door and pIared them apen his
bead, lnnedaiey above the triple line Of red and
bIpe which ornzuenied bis forehead. The Bfahmin
Did pot move bnt he young GIRL vhohad enseoutsd
bersef in corner ef he room, uttered piercing
cry Ihe two cavaliers srctted away, Sir Edwafd
somewhat snnoyed ~ having uzelessly meida7s
z - = -. ..vsss.'1
pfeyensea her qsssag whs.hss The slippers wsrs
stih on the BfahmlD forehead.
A gszrtsf bf an honr after this little scene Sir
Edward rad conducted Arthur into the midst n the
promenaders scattered over the plain which encir-
i cles Bombay on the side next the sea. This pima
extended between the dick walls OF the Enrogean
city usually called the fort and another city insfs
lgiIs and air, in which civilian pd sdfdiers coh-
sideFed i a favor TO beablc 20 set. This qnarseH
SO earnestly desired was simply composed d row
ers, aud decorated with 80 much The more luxury
in the interior AZ hey appeared modest without
| When the rainy se7sdn commenced. the Creator
part Of these habisasians disappeared, leavidg ths
naked plain sorrowfuiy and the strsne baftsrsd hy
the tempest, but the stormy winds ard storms had
| scarcely ceased than these temporary dwellings, ~
i appeared as BY enchantinent, In few days rhry
were newly covered with seFdute; the decoraiion
was 50 soon replaced thar one might have ihought
1 il 4 dream. Then also reeofnfhenced the apxro
comprised between the city Of stone and the hloss
bic quarter the walks the reunions Of the lashionr
able world, whom the heat Of the day retained caR
tive nearly as long as the sun remained above The
horizon.
Il Around IEis nucleus af Europeans moved q con-
fused nultituJe Of indgeus poor, from the diesent
provinces nf dn6ia, AAhcmetaus irogn The borders
Of the Red sea and Gatfof Persia Armeniana from
rrehizpHde, Jews frufn hleppO snd Baksora, t1f
Bombay Is the mari OF all that part Of ths East
wisTe, in olden fifnes TesoBbded the name OF Airx-
anEsf-~siai i i0sey, the paFtof it which extends
IN the region Of Nussulmen, iron he Nile no the
sap5 of BeiCechsian hnd from ths idolatrous gcnr
ol the Indus TO Ceyi0n. THIS crowd beSaHe more
denss as The hu1dred vessels and thousand boais of
The port tiiSctarg-d lsir fleete population. Hin
doc guards leahing upon tlseiF wooden cinhss were
| stAgionsd at intervals to snan,ain order Ssamsn
flum the nearly isand Arabia, fishermen from tlis
Hahtattah and Ganttayan enast-a race ef incoHi-
gtble praies; Sho &olld makeno eeruple ofseizinE
: 4 vessel in the open zea--wzked there with th3
most pacific appeaEanee il the Mosid- II thesessas
| occasionally beard an O0IcTY. the inmuit woud b
, | caneed by an European sehnF. who. intoxicaied
5 VITA bis poser and carried away by tos cnploar
tt1MOtfas nhd HrEct- a hH0Nt OIL Ale rtlluHntfs
Hinsoo family On Iheir small cart, o. ovenhpgsna
paianGetn bearer. who wasinsDlsnt enough 10
IGse 10 carry hr1 gFath A iew strokes Of he
eub, applied al nHals length by the polieemep. on
be neck OF the dztjnqReHi, sufiiced 10 establish
peaee, snd the natives avenged applsHded with
iotId cries. This pasepg noise did not disturb the
naHsic, the csnsfsl point around which slowly cir
aed the brilliant eapaiisrs and elegant iaAis8 IN
their cslsstss This gFcup. fsw il RuSabsrs en-
| cipssd IN the waves Of strangn muiihuds ike an
stand in tse r1anacing hlsiospa f the ocean, Il -
Europe, with her aleiIectua power, her dominating
y eeRIus, her creative fDree
d Every man of standing Or fashion makes Il =
polnf "a app<ar III tha MIDST ef This seieet spfsfy,
Z Sir Edward, wIo By his large fortune and dsssns
" gushed mafinsrs had acquired certain renown
II with the y0ung feailipnablrs oi Bombay, never
lie failed 70 appear. Tbxtuay be remained upOn the
Is rspanads aa Long gha music kept the pfaneuar
iers. When he ilOue tof returning 10 the ellE,
10 he noise Of the sea Epfied by ihe nteeze gsad1-
or aiIy drowned thatpf he cF0cd, which Was dispFr'
IS sing The white pnic Of tie aithful. Iangrd upon
II The ranpaffs to wpFshiplhs sestihg sun. was 0b.
"a seared in the darkness, il was night. On fe1lf.
~ 1 nz, Sir Esiwnrd tltonght he perceived a Hindo1
"A following hts Steps lie sent away his horses and
4 cQndneied Arlhnr 70 astsarpaFy- he assembly
i, was hnInerops, tbs eonyersallgn was animated and
arthur ssas ieaFa group whens the mahnrTs Of the
= | Inhabitants az lDdia were disenssrd. He al hfsi
ltssosd very atten,fseiy theAs eabodsned hg fIie
kind fecelgiun accorded to hu as new Gunner. II
+ | hazaFied Ihs relation u tIsdFidk whlrh SH I'd
= safd had played on Brahmi1. Sif ward eael
npun MN srt ere NtitSu fcsoAeNtt A,1a
9, Do MOI laurh, replied, ia low voice. an eyed
j man, VITO sndsayofed 70 give 10 his ~oris paler'
y nal accent; tie ffe has hssn carried % excess
d rhe Eusoreannf whom you spenks has done an r.
e rep4rable injury 70 llis bratlnin He i d<graaed
and has lost easl By the contact with an i'm.
o. pure otjeci, which has filed his forehead per
2 haps he will nof sptsise bis dishonor. and perhaps
I ALSO he may b. willing 20 aseEge himself"
Il duel for instance ~ asked Arthur, smilingY
4 sA duel, ii, you wiil; but where ihe choice q
advantage OF weapons viii be entirely on tue side
$ Of tlts Hndoo. Nevertheless, If the injury which
n l bss rTceiyed had no other witness bal Europe.
II ans he inay each 20 gter an importance to!f
le For myself Rsald not trust 10 1t. for the Bsah
y mips never iofgIye an insult: =
IS Sir Edward to give anoIher turn 10 tle cunyes.
4 sa,io spoke o spaniel which he had just Feeested
4 ffum Enrape and which he wished 10 make TRIAL O
IS Ia The Pansse tsafskes where the spsrisEnen o
,e Bombay 70 hunt sDipa. Parties wsre psolscss<
Is ON horseback and IN boats, upon divers points 9
!. the Island Of Bombay aud he neighhoFing shores
l. flie winter nasssd aerseahlF, without the tNs
n friends heariHe from tbs BfahmiH ihey had evsI
ossolsen the lltlls adventursswh heh We have Jus
x relatet, when casual incident recalled u 10 ei
Z memory Sir Edward was s6out 70 leave fsf Ben
" GAL where lie was called by the great hHnt OF ~
Iilgerand elephant. Upons the evening prscenlul
tiIs day he was 10 leaSe Bombay, he dinsd Wy
= some ffisnds.s Arthur Vas a. the post fo~a.a
y the end of ths sapast ihs aendans, iaigued VII
"a the coIssant moving Of the fans over iEe heans
p the guests asleep IN The corners Of the Foen
and The svsrds hsd res sr having poured q
if the last bottle Of champagne. WHEN suddenly
n houS Ia Hingoo errand b0gl entered with pae he
IN nzas euvelurei and addressed 70 SIR EdwaE'
IS, :: Fsum whom aelnandvdshe
n &ooloum nahin sqhih--l kness neshlng OF
sh sir, 2 replied the keuli bo.sing and Departing.
I'd This nafeel Sir Edward l.sfif united, aud SAY
be that 1, contained the Slippers be had win his oS
ag hands placed upon the head Of tls brahnn-
Us haslefeii 10 close il again, and threw look nps
go Ar,huf which ssetned 10 Fay, " W did yeH iuf'
ed me 70 eomuiss This fvliyl' Aishs guests ovs'
of whsmed tam With q1esfiona 70 knoH ~aas ~
in, mysterious packet contained. SIR Eiwafa ean
IL. tented hinself iti~reply;ng Itis Hndoo 9
.es INV acquaiaiance who has ssnt me his Pasanl
er- present.
nti TIC ee conela'ed le-naoao~
IL TUE NICARAGUA TREArx.-The washington
IN newspaper Correspondents are in some doubt as
whether the Nicarsgua treaty is actually signed p