The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1851-10-11

Lately have been junketng about. and can
tleo-lng at Z terrible rate. Let me see? "Dod
ZuckcrS!" Gas old father Adam used TO saw if il
is mt enough 10 turn my brain as clean wrong
sI!e out, as my shirt is sometimes, after have
worn il too long with t'other side out.--Itcn---
three days ago went by invitation. four miles
to wedding; where IN certain there were more
tLan hundred (horses and alb and only two
people OF the whole number, were sufficiently OF
ono sentiment 10 mute openly, and avowedly !
Look at that! How could so many think of as
sembling tosether. with such d;scordanl aud dis
tracted views And yet solemnly declare, il
you could have only Witnessed the amount OF
fun, trollc. feasing, iiddling fiegctting fiddle
dedeeing. and danceLcdceing, (and me at the
head Of the pile,) you would have said there was
not only no want ofharnony and
''concord of sweet sounds
but i, in addition, you had seen the quart of
1oe-nails gathered up next morning, to be re-
stored to the right owners, (the house, though
large, not being enough so, the feets were done
On the Jarc earth of the front and back Yards, }
YOU would have allowed there was some Ar
kansas travelling done there, to the double quick
time Of ''1he Arkansas Traveller''--ssSusar in
the Gourd"--The Gross Roads''--ssTwo Hens
with one Chicken''--"The Ladies' Delight
"Nigger in the Wool-pile," &c.--We
'Danc'd all night, til broad daylight,
"And went home with the girls in the morning.
Yes, if we didn't, there amt no true men in
the siatc OF Rack-it-of. Good gracious! Such
''drove' of we!I-.ated, natural hackers and
PAGERS, don't reckon you ever seed. You'd a
said, it was all in 'sthe brced"--thc hoofs, the
fret. mean to say, came down so pretty and
Hm! don't suppose you ever did see an area of
ground so completely trcddin-noored. fall our
small grain had been laid there, and each OF
those beaux and bellies had
''trod a light measure"
there would have been no need ofanvthng more
but tanning. Tolerably 'ot sport for the time of
year. though it might be otter.
In the course of time. that is, sometime in the
course oil the night, some of the immense COM
pany, among them,) male and female, mar
rled ana single, were spread on the floor and
beds, IN state OF handsome promiscuousness; u
sort of pie-nic, heads-and-tails arrangement,
that no man who has mt been scout West" knows
A, b, or, c. about. So that between this and
that, namely, the lisping notes ofseveral every
tor'ard' babies, and the aground and lofty
tumbng" of the dancers without, (for that fid-
die never stopped,) and three most excitable, ac-
tive and jleglhed feas within, could't begin to
sleep. No. "Iired natures sweet restorer,
balIny Sleep" wouldn't be balmy, no how. For
as fast as tried to choke off one of those three
devil's-imps o! black conspirators, n second
would leap on me, and third get me by one leg,
while the first fellow would throttle me-til at
length, (a!ter vainly trying to think over half
familiar prayer,) | was dragged by those dark
demons of the night, and enticed by the dulcirner
strains of that enchanting violin, lin Tom
Browns hands clear out Of bed 10 The from, yard;