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The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1850-10-28
President FILLMORE having been invited to

President FILLMORE having been invited to
attend the Fair Of the Maryland State Agrcul-
tural Society held at Baltimore last week, sent
the following answer to the invitation, express
ing his regret at not being able to attend:
"WAsHISGToN, Oct %, 1850.
"GENTLEMEN: have received your invitation to
attend the exhibition of the Maryland State Agri-
cultural Society, to be held in Baltimore on the
23d, oath, and 25th instant, and have assure you
that would afford great pleasure to have it in
my power TO be present on the OCCASION as feel a
deep interest in every thing calculated to promote
the agricultural prosperity the country. My of
fetal duties, however, such, / regret TO say,
that cannot with proprety allow myself that high
qualification.
81 am, gentlemen, truly yours,
''MlLLARD FILLMORE.
"Messrs. Chas. b. Calvert, John Glenn, w NJ.
Carey, G. w. Dobbin, and j. C. Walsh, Com
Inittee on Invitation"
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JESNy LiND's CoScERrs--Tho prices Of adrnis
sion to Jenny Lind's concerts at Trpler Hall, New
York, will be hcncciorth SO, 81, and s 8, accord
ing to position.
The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1850-10-28

The last number Of the Natchez Courier comes
to us considerably enlarged. We are pleased to
see this evidence Of its prosperity.
The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1850-10-28

The citizens Of Burlington, Town. have appointed
a committee 10 invite Father Mathew to visit that
place.
The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1850-10-28

CuBA.-The Paris correspondence Of the New
York Courier and Enquirer contains the following
paragraph
''The rumors which reach us by every steamer
Of another projected invasion Of Cuba give me rea-
TO believe that the following statement, taken
from the International of Madrid, of the Spanish
naval force about 10 occupy the Havana station,
viii not be without interest either To the unprinci-
pied adventures who entertain this design, or 10
worthy citizens, who would desire 60 see such an
expedition again signally fail. The force destined
for the protection OF the island and the gulf com
mcrce IA composed Of the So6erGno, seventy four
the frgotes EsperGnSa and Ptrlq, of forty two
guns, and the COrfes, Of thirty two guns; the soop
ofwar Colon, ofsNtcon guns; the brigantines Hab-
dnerO, Patricia Peoy0 Nergi0n, and ViiiaricenciS,
counting together sGSenty six guns; the schooners
HlbanCa, kabd n, and Ju0nltd, numbering IA
guns; i've luggcrs, carrying ono carronade each,
and five steamers, two OF sis guns and $50 horse
power; twOoi five guns and 100 horse power and
ono Of two guns, aud 100 horsc power-composng
total Of twenty three vessels, and 325 guns. These,
with the strong addition to the land forces already
collected az Cadiz, and ready TO SAIL constitute
protective force winch must sHccdily render good
account of any pirate expedition which may sue
coed in leaving American ports"
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ASEcpoTE or JEvNY LINp.--Thc following char
acterstic anccdoto Of Jenny Lind lie taken from the
New York Home Journal:
"During her first visit here, Swcde called, and
sent up note in his native language requesting to
sec her. She did not remember the name, a. she
read IT, but when the young man came in, sho at
once remembered bis Couutcnancc-au old play.
fellow when they were children Mt school She
inquired bis circumstances. IIo is cabinet
moker, residing with his wife and children at
BROOKLYN. The nest day jenny Lind drove over
and made the ITO Of her old schoolfcllow long
visit Again, the next day, just before leaving The
city for Boston, she ~ nt again. The husbar was
not at home. She gave 70 Che wifea note for him
he opened 10 on bis rtturn--il contained swoetly-
wordtl rHquc't That he would allow her 60 give 10
m5 children incmcnto of their fathers school
tnche'hp with Jenny Lind. The sincincntO' was
a check for ten thousand 90liars. This ancodote,
we assure oUr readers is correct in all iis partcu
lars. Tho itshionahlcs say IL is impossible 20 geta
visit from Jenny Lind. II reminds us-with the
above circumsAncc--of n proycrb we have some
where sccn:--' TIE RICH dra,0 raiEND5 10 Hem tie
rOoa dratO ANGELs' -
The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1850-10-28

PENNsvLvANIA ELEcTfoN.-Thc Philadelphia
Buiictin Of Wednesday publishes the complete re.
turns Of the late election for State officers Of Penn
sylyania. The aggregate arc as follows:
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The amendments 10 the constitution received
Ia 623 votes in favor, 20 03 against iority
73 62O
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From Broionioto's Rnorralc (Ttnn.) Wing.
President EiIIruore

editors will please copy.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1850-12-07
Did he Die for me?

A little child sat quietly upon its moth
er's lap, It's soft blue eyes were looking
earnestly into the face that was braming
with love and tenderness for the cherish
cd darling. The maternal lips were
busy with a story. The tones of the
voice were low and serious, for The tale
was ono of mingled sadness and Joy.
Sometimes they scarcely rose above a
whisper, but the listening babe caught
every sound The crimson dccpcncd ON
its little check, as the story went on in.
crrasing in interest. Tears gathered in
its earnest eyes, and low sob broke the
stiffness as its mother concluded. A
moment and the ruby lips parted, and in
tones made tremulous by easrrncss, the
child inquired,
"Did he die for me, mamma 7"
eyes, my child, for you-lor ALL"
"May love him always, mamma, and
dearly tool"
ayes, my darling, it was to win your
love that he left his bright and beautiful
home"
"And he will love me, mamma, | know
he will. He died for me. When may
see him in his other home 7"
"When your spirit leaves the world
my darling"
only spirit - murmured the child"
ayes, your spirit, that part of you
which thinks and knows and loves, if you
love him here, you will go to live with
him in heaven"
oAnd | may love him hcrel How
glad you have made me, mamma"
And the mother bowed her head aud
prayed silently aud earnestly, that h'r
babe might love the Saviour. Reol'h
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n}~We have neglected our cores
IondrntS for some weeks past. We
l4p them to believe that absence from
home, and a crowd Of business we could
not lay aside, has been the cause. Our
friends who have written for The Wing
will please lrt us hear from them; we
intend TO try TO make the PAPER worthy
to contain their articles.
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lHcrds,lian'S SOsls.

(kNowN As THE ECHO SoNG.1
Come hiIher, come hihcr, my pretty herd,
Iiunh huah, hual, hnah, hmlh,
Come, aud COW and wcanlin" brood,
And hasten To iasr of the moinIn" i"od
For night with her Sha L. crccpS ,;,lhenlng on.
Ring, shut horn, ON the mnunlnn round,
And follow, my cattle, the welcome sound.
Iiuah huaii, huah, to grateful abundance, my
flock, speed We.
Long beside where heart fires burn
Might is advancing,
And makes us all prisoners.
The cattle are "oin" TO rest,
And will soon follow them.
Perhaps the following lines written
by Park Ben amin, after hearing her in
New York, express as well as anything
else the feeling of those who have heard
her Echo song.
heard YOU sinn, O Northern bird,
The Souihs artistic strain,
And lancird that the Heaven Of sound
Fell in mclnhous ram.
listened till the rapturcd sense
To wild am;Zcncni grew,
Wondering ii'nichtngalcs indeed,
Could sing a. we'll as you.
But when YOU sung yO,u native song,
] heard the cusbin" rIlle,
And felt the bracin- wink that blow
Amone Your Swedish lille.
AT no more in TrIplcr hall,
But high alncns the rocks
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u O 6 { Il j.


XIV HH |'Easss'Ns
-'.ln this spot she hud expressed wish
singulr one il was, 10 he burlcd!'
And let my lonely grave b. made
Beneath the spreading larrh+ shadc,
Where earliest flowers Of spring
First bloom aud ON each gentle ealc
That PANTS alon" the grassy vale,
Their fragrant odors iIlng.
For there my lroth pli"htcd, cave
To him who DER the Ataniir's wave.
Beneath the plnuain'$ hale,
Or III III" 'ow"rin" Coco II Grove,
ii"ams free h"m toll, ami whispers love
To some far Indian rnaid.
AnlshouiI h"ih"ughis ufcNiElhroA's home
Err tcur,t han from her suc I" c,Inc
Across ihc TIE achcruue deep,
PrrrhuncC beside the narrow cell,
OF 'rr whose fault was that too well
She I"\c,I him, and from virtue fell,
He'll ailSr awhile aud weep! L.
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THE CECIL WING.
ELkTON, ND, DEC. It'll 1850.

\ The County Commissioners meet
on Tuesday next, and SO does the Or
plans Court.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1850-12-07

/ aIiiCl" Is such To admit OF 1t. Ad val
orrm duties Iluctuatr with the price,
and offer strong temptations to fraud
and perjury. Specific du les, on the con
tIary, are equal and uniform IN all ports
and at all times, and ollrra strong inducc-
mcnt 10 the importer to bring til" best
article, as h" pays no more duty upon
that, than upon one of inferior quality.
/ J therefore strongly recommend a
modification 81 III" present tariIi, which
has Frustrated some of our most impOr-
ianl and necessary manufactures, and
that specific duties be imposed to raise
the requisite revenue, making such dis
CrlmInation in favor of The industrial
pursuits of our own country as to en-
rourag" home production, without rX-
Guiding foreign competition. II is also
important that an unfortunate provision
in the present tariff, which imposes a
higher duty upon the raw material that
enters into our manufactures tlan uIon
the manufactured article should be rem
rdicd.
"AIorc than thrcc-tourthS of our pop
uIation are engaged in the cultivation of
the soil. The commercial manufacture
INC, and navigating interests are all, to
a great extent, dependent on the agricu-
tural. II is, therefore, the most lmpor-
tant interest OF the nation, and has Il
Just claim TO the fostering care and pro-
lection of the Government, so far as
they can be extended consistently with
the provisions of the Constitutions As
this cannot be done by the ordinary
modes Of legislation, respectfully rec
ommcnd the establishment of an Agri-
cultural Bureau, TO be charged with the
duty of giving to this leading branch of
American industry the encouragement
which it SO we'll deserves.
In view OF til" immense mineral re-
sources OF onr country, provisions should
also be made for th" employment of a
competent mIncraIogist and chemist,
who should be required, under the di-
rrction of the head of the bureau, to
collect specimens OF the various mine
rails Of our country, and to ascertain, by
careful analysis, their respective eIe
lion TO useful nurposcs.
+ lie should aIso he rrou;rcJ 10 cxom.
inc and r,,n,t imam H.. an,l;,;as nr I,r
c,rer soils and thr n,nI,rcy L,., r,Icr-
lated tn ;mnroyr tbo;r nrnJuc,;,n,n..
Nv nuhlish;no ,hr results nt su,h rvnnr-
;nlcnts ,,,th S,itoIJr r>rI,rol;n,s ,nd
w., u,n' cnII,cl;nn ,rl ,l,,tr;ln,;nn ~ , "
.:rds and nI,nts with ;nsir,r,;n,s os f.
III, best system IF rult,yntinn mach w,y
hn dnr,, l., ,,rn,,,,, ,h;, ,,r,'a, ,,.,;",',,
interest
I, cn,,,,l,,,co ,.;t, flo oc, ~ 49,,
erase ,n"., ,l'' ~, IT,, ~ .'.,l ~ w. ,.5"
nr,y;J;n,, a,,,nr ,tLnr ,,';nn' Co. a.,
!nr thn ,",.n,, c1,,,,s ,,nn,; , ,"m
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The IsirI Song.

"BIRrLING! why sin" in the forest wide!
Say, whyi Say, why!
Call'st thou the Bridegroom or the Brilc!
And whyi And whyi
Il call no B,dc"roon-call no Bride,
Although sin" in the forest wi'!c,--
Nor knew why AIN singing"
"Birdln"! why is thy heart so blcst!
Oh, say! Oh. say!
Music o'crllowing from Thy brcasti
Oh, say! Oh, say!
s'My heart is full and yet is li"ht;
My heart is clad in day or ni"ht,
Nor know why Fin singing"
"Blrdlin.! why sing you all The day.
Oh, tell! Oh, tclli
Do any listen I" thy lay?
Oh, tell! Oh, tell?
81 care moi what my Scn- may be;
Now tins, now that, Il MARBLE free,
Nor know, yet must be singing"
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JENNY LIND.

Fellow are two of the moS-prascd
songs sung by tn" Swedish Enchan-
tr"%;. She sings the 'Bird Song in
t.n"li;h in accent broken slight Y and
enough to make il iI,r more interesting.
The other she sings i'll her native
tongue.
W hen we read some time ago, of
the j"rm excited among the unrNcIta-
TT" Germans, by hal)ad singing girl
from the cold north, we thought they
had turned fools To- match some of us on
tins side of the water, but we take back
tn" mrutaiion; for having heard the
nightingale for oursrIf, we are brought
to acknowledge her rnclautrcs3 enough
TO wake even tn" impert'rhahlr Dutch
men into rXtacirs. Most certainly she
Is a most astonishing singer. The mis-
tress of melody, she is alike effective,
fascinating and perfect in the highest
notes in the astonishing compass of her
voice, and in the lowest i'll the sub
lime passages of the "Al"s>iah' and in
her gay"r and simpler songs.
But we are no musical critic-Ho and
hear Jenny Lind for yonrs"li;-
GA thin, OF beauty is II joy forever"
and her thrilling tones will invest you
IN spell of witch"ry from which you
will not wish to escape, and down
through your life memory will bring
up TO you her sweet warblings to cheer
You III many an hour Of gloom. You
Will resolve not to like hcr-you will
say to yourself that those who are SO
carried away with her singing have lost
their common SrnS"-v"ry we'll, and
your common sense will be gone too,
when with smile of beauty and g"S-
lures ofKracr, she appears bcior" you
and fills your ear with such a song as
YOU had not dreamed to hear on earth.
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And Jaw the hrr|smcn as they cried
Responsive 10 their ilochS.
And S,huahr huah!" 10 my car
By distance ma ic more wr"l,
Came echoed back until the sounds
Were "ur. lin" nj my feet;
And $" sad, IA happy land
The land al Swrlc must he,
Where every "air that watts the clouds
Is full oi melody.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1850-12-07

II was hardly 10 have been expected
that The orlie, OF mcayures PASSED at
Hillsdale Whig standard. (Hillsdale, Mich.) 1846-1851, 1850-11-12

"OLp WHIrEY.''-This noted historical
quadruped, arrived here yesterday, and it be
ing known that he was to go down the river
on the Hibernid, that boat was crowded I'M
iii the hour of departure by throng of visi-
tors anxious to get glimpse of the old char
ger. He appeared to good advantage, and
exhibited evidences of most excellent care
having been. taken ofhm on the route, A
sentry stood guard over his name and tail, TO
prevent any hairs being abstractod therefrom
and some of the two curious visitors, were
kept from crowding upon him. He is of
clear white, clean limmed, we'll made, and
looks as if he might survive his master, many
years. s.-[ Pittsburgh Chron.
Hillsdale Whig standard. (Hillsdale, Mich.) 1846-1851, 1850-11-12
1-7-@-1------- -17--1-T--1l-7-- 1----7777'
Auecdote of J emmy Lind.

We fnd The following characteristic Hnec-
dore oi enny Lind in the y. \. Home
Jnutnal:--'Durlng her first visit here, u
Swedc called, and sent up a note in his ma
i've language, requesting 20 see her. Shs
did not remember The name, ~ she rsad ",
Nhea the yonng man came IN, she at oncs
remembered his cOuntenauce An old play
fellow when they were children together a.
schuol. She inquired his cifcumsiances.-
lie is y cabinet. maker. residing with hls wife
aud children At Brooklyn, The next day
Jenny Lind drove over snd made the vile
of her old schoolellow loug 'tsi'. Agsiu.
;he next day. just before leaving The city Tor
Boston. she went again. The husband wss
not At home. She gave IN the wife note
tor him--he opened it on his returu--it con
tsined sweetly worded request that he wo'd
allow her to give his children meInento OF
iheit falher's school friendship with Jenny
Lind. The 'memen,o' was \ cheek for ten
thousand dollars. This anecdols, W. assurs
our readers, ia correct in all lis particulars.
The tashionsbles say It is impossible TO get
- visit from jenny Lind. Ii remInds US
with the above ORC rcuustsnce--ofa proverb
we have somewhere seen The RICH drGg
FRIENDS TO hem-the Poor arGw ANGELS.
Hillsdale Whig standard. (Hillsdale, Mich.) 1846-1851, 1850-11-12

FLY PoIsoN The following is an inter
estng item for lea-drinkers: We will here
state for the benefit Of the public. upon good
authority, il a plsteful Of strong green tea,
we'll sweetened. be placed 10 an outer apart
ment accessible to flies. they will taste Of il,
and be killed thereby. as surely as by the
most approved fly poison. This fact may
nor be SO agreeable to those who are accus-
toned TO sip two or three cups OF this de-
lighuul Beverage every evening, II is new
eriheless fact, and any doubiers upon the
subject, have but to Try the experiment, aud
in doing so they need have no fesrs Of poison
iug. materially, their children, even though
they should accidentally drink the draught
designed Tor the flies Providence Jour
Hillsdale Whig standard. (Hillsdale, Mich.) 1846-1851, 1850-11-12

FEArs or MEMosr.--We once knew a
Young lady who would. from sheer memory.
take down a sermon woid for word, after the
lapse Of several hours. She could mot ~
port it ss the preacher spoke, but she could
afterwards. She wrote out for instance,
sermon three quarters Of mile long, and
sent il to rhe preacher. who, on comparing
u. found it not a particle altered. We have
known a man who had some dozen ot the
classics by heart. and while in stupid com
psnv. would throw himself back in his chair,
and read Emipides of from bis mind. MIR.
Since shnHId have alluded 10 the exrranrdi-
nary instances of memory exhibited by di-
eased minds. The case is we'll known ofa
seivant girl. ~ho, when mad. could repeat
half of Homer She had merely heard heI
master, German student. recits il ct ioier:.
walls, aCd could not remember word shon
sane London Atlas.
Hillsdale Whig standard. (Hillsdale, Mich.) 1846-1851, 1850-11-12
CHAPTER III.
'Love comes, the beautiful, the free,
The crown of all humanity,
In silence and alone
To seek the elected one.


To seek the elected one.
[Longfellow.
One year from this time found Leonard
Sumner still in his Italian studio, and happy
only when the glowing subject of his art re-
minded him of a reality more perfect and
beautiful than even the delicately created
shadows traced by his pencil. From the first
he felt no resentment for the seeming heart
lessnoss that drove him from his native land.
His noble heart only sweled with astonisb-
ment that such unworthiness could, and sor-
rowed tha: it did exist in form captivating,
and mind which he knew 20 be so richly
endowed smaller soul would have been
considered putting itself with offended pride;
he thought of it with sadness that kindred
spirit was imperfect. Still there was wound,
and without any angry haughtiness of feel-
ing he experienced a saddened notification,
that be had been rejected, and in such man
nor. Perhaps he thought less Of II than a.
first, but this was natural, and IN healing,
Hillsdale Whig standard. (Hillsdale, Mich.) 1846-1851, 1850-11-12

No man knows what he can do I'LL he is
fully resolved to do whatever he can. When
men have thought themselves obligated to
set about any business 10 good earnest, they
have done that which their Incidence made
them suppose impossible. There are sever.
al abilities unknown to the posscssor, which
lie hid in the mind for want Of an occasion 10
bring them forth.
Hillsdale Whig standard. (Hillsdale, Mich.) 1846-1851, 1850-11-12
Origin of Thanksgiving Day.

When New England was first planted the
settlers me; with many difficulties and hand
ships, as IS necessarily the case when civ
nlzed people attempt tn establish themselves
~ WILDERNESS country. Being piously dis
posed, they sought relief from Heaven. by
laying their wants aud distresses before the
Lord IN frequent vet days of fasting and pay
er. Constant meditation aud Discourse on
the subject of their difficulties. kept heir
minds gloomy aud discontenled, and. like The
children of Israel, there we've many disposed
TO return TO 'he land which persecution had
determined ihem TO abandon.
At length, when Il was proposed in the
assembly To- proclaim another fact, a farmer,
of PLAN sense, rose. and remarked that the
inconvenience they suffered, and concern
ing which they had so often weated Heaven
with their complaints, were not so great as
might have been expected, aud were dimn-
ishing every day as the colony strengI hened;
that the earth began TO reward their labOrs,
and TO furnish literally for their susteOance:
that the seas and rivers were foil oi fish. the
air sweet, the climate wholesome; and above
all, they we're IN iull enjoyment Of liberty.
civil aud religious. He therefore thought,
that rciiecting and conversing OF these sub
Jects would be more comfortable, as tending
TO make them more contented with their sit
uation and that 1t would be more becoming
the gratitude ;hey owed to the Divine Being,
IL, instead OF a fast. they should proclaim a
Thanksgiving His advice was taken; and,
from that day to this, they have in every year
observed circumstances Of public happiness
sufficient TO furnish employment Tor a Than
ksgring Day.
Hillsdale Whig standard. (Hillsdale, Mich.) 1846-1851, 1850-11-12

D-F The following is the report OF the Commute
,n Butter. at the Merrimack County Agricultur
Fair, N H.
From Scripture history it appears.
At least for several thousand years.
Mongst nations polished or the rude,
Butter has been esteemed as food.
Who's the inventor 'Tis not known
The Patent Office has not shown
But could his name be handed down.
IN leave tito each man in town.
Not all the churns and dashers too
Could raise monument TO the view.
Half tall enough, in the shOrisadays
To tell his genius or his praise,
Many men ofmany minds
Buuer-balls ofvarious kinds
Some are Of golden yellow.
Others nhite as mutton tailor;
While some deceptive dame, or daughter,
To give the color. adds the otter.
Some are fresh some are rancid
Or, as once foolish man said.
His butter was so very sweet
He sinelt il near six hundred feer'l
As SIMPSONS riddle couldn't beat this.
For "out of strong came forth sweetness
Some butter we have seen as strong
Al Sampson, when his locks were long!
And hairy as pEppy's par,
Or zone We read of" called Esaul
staff of life" is bread we say,
And quite important in its way.
This staff with butter Oft is pain ted
Asdoubtless you are well acquainted;
Aud many oft are heard to utter,
JEss !oOs oEt for ya1r bread and bpnsrI"
good house wife deserves the praise
OF generous song, or poets lays;
Well llversed is she in brewing, baking.
And last not least in butter making
With Fingers pure as flowers in June
From butteruilk she frees it soon.
Salts 1t Alright. stamps in a trice,
Then packs it down all neat and nice
\ coaundrum Ill give each fellow.
About this darymaid so spry--
Why's she like a caterpillar
Because she makes the butterfly
Say, young men ALL wouldst find wife,
To sweeten all the cares oflifei
OF rnaidens fair, take none but her
Who kHOrs The art Of making butter!
The following prizes are awarded.
And thus in order are recorded: -
The first number four we give,
The second prize to number five;
The third award to number two.
Saw other samples, not few,
Which set oar hears all in fuuer,
To kiss the girls who made The butter!!
A.tITTLE,
For the Committee
Hillsdale Whig standard. (Hillsdale, Mich.) 1846-1851, 1850-11-12

GAos SHOPS FOR WoMEs.-A respectable
New York paper positively asserts that there
are certain secret places 10 The city, furnish
ed in the most gorgeous style. and p'ifoniz-
ed almost exclusively by women of wealth
and fashion. who co there. f,st for ice creams,
fruit &c, then clsret champagne. brandy,
mint juleps. sherry eobblers, and brandy
sings