New-York daily tribune., 1851-10-01

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ted oy one OF these fellows a. oy more soirn',
rraruuoItr, though a. ecneTaI me- 'Hi"A
q ould prefer Keeping my blood ~lthih my own my
P,ipe desnous 20 ss~ the kndaluslAn htnr'~ 4,
rerformed at Seville. Pascula undertook tht 'eiN
evening 10 the grsthc alton of our c~fiosiv -
was near mdLIeht when Ne repaired NNn nun ="
tho MACE where the hdc or ball, Was 'o taAe pa''
Ry means cf ruce fiah' oi steps ~ asoch.e" :"
large but common apartment, perhaps '''N ''e'
lops b, twenty IA sIoin paved ~hh co t" '"~'
and illuminated hy number ol oriinHS iamF
sn,rlrs from inches N the val. TN eNh'r slu' VI
tie tan were long benches. completely occNp'n
from one extremity 10 the other "th dts'l's E E'ls
nd tncIr Parents ami glarlihn>, VII" .eo ~
y ,icb o.sr III. movements and genera con inf' ~
their daughters and wards. The manager g 20
ban poIiois provided uS With chars "h"h o,''
khOSlIg guiGt Ch not taII Ia place IN io>' l'oN"
Ia >,m, If tn. prrties' tamstiS. who. We ccC'n J.
our duty 20 state. made themselves excced'hsN
agreeable t. uS throughout he greater par oi 'he
rNenlng. Many of the gll> Who were present Il 'u
just come from the Gfe'ont thedters IN .hel' sL.'
dresses. and the variety Of coioTs thus erought 90
gether gave Hngularly say and picturesque ehe,Io
the general appearance OF the assembly ne
dresses, for the part consisted Of tight bodics
Of velvet or sI!k, and crimson yellow shT' sur
rounded Nth heavy founces Of fringe. extending
nearly up 10 the waist The were provided
with high peaked and feStoontd hats, and wore
jackets. IN which all the hucs OF the RAINBOW seemed
blended, while their bodies were ncIrckd win
crimson saShes, the frnged edges OF which were
permitted to hang down on their lefi sides
We had not been long IN the room before the
guitars began TO sound. and m electric species "'
present All eager for the dancing To COM
mence. Even Ronalds and Pascual shared the uni.
Nersa enthusiasm. and the latte. actually ciapPed
bls hands. III token of his uncomfortable impauence
and delight suddenly beautiful creature and an
active youth bounded into the center OF the cleared
circle, and dier two or three preparatory CLICKS oi
theT castsntts, performed for D. mttchless Span
ish Bolero, which called forth the most unbounded
appaus OF The audience. We were delighted be-
yond the power OF language TO describe as to giving
the reader any adequate idea of the graceful move
menis and beautiful aultudes otthe dance, We conscl-
enuously acknOv ledge ourselves incompetent 10 the
task. succession Of Andalusian dances followed.
each OF them autdmg the highest degree ot salts
faction and pleasure Finally, bewnchng damSel,
not above thirteen years of age but As eNQusltey
proportioned a. lltoc and as beautiful AS Venus,
lowered INTO the magic circle, and executed the
Spanish oit. manner which quite bereayed us
for moment of our sanity. Every muscle and limb
seemed TO be III harmonious motion. Nerlly II was
delicious spectacle As We gazed upon her, clad
as she the swcetesf charms of youth and
heauy and behcld the sparkling OF her starry eyes
the dreamy waving oi her arms the Easy undula
tions Of her body the gentle bendlngs OF her head
and neck the vibrations of the castanetS III her
glOyCe>S hands. and the lnnitablc movements of
her feet, VT could almost fancy that no earthly crea
iIon, but the very Goddess of Grace and Nature was
moving IN all her periecIons before our delighted
eyes
II was after four O'Clock IN the morning when
took our departure from the ball room Pascual
Was IN ecsiasleS and Ronats overfoWlng With rap
tuTe neither of US felt the least disposition 10
tire 80 We rambed about he "hite city IN the calm
light Of the stars, and we're walking along the fra
grant banks Of rhe GuadalGuIyer at dayorcak.
The merit and mfruities OF the authors style
are both cXomplli,d IN his picture OF
,ADiz pIRING TN r,,RNIvN
II was not long before We cauch,thc hrSt glimpse
of the beautiful city OF adIz, seeming 10 rise, IKE
= snowy draped naad. from the surface of the sur
rounding sea We were absolutely Transported Al
the sight, and declared II the most enchanting we
had ever behcd. So transparent was the Atmos-
pheTe that though We we're >tIll several miles dis
iaIi. every building as distinctly defined as If
We had been within a stone 5 thIo" az tic wharf.
Our spUIis wtre qulie awe Win tNclifLleh, a>
adIz as one of those few delightful spots Ia visit
which had always looked forward with the
deepest anxloiy and pleasure True, II has fewer
works of art TchcS OF antiquity, than perhaps
any other city IN the Peninsula. yet venture To say
that none produces sweeter impression upon the
mind Of the sentimental aDdorcT, or leaves AT the
close of his visit, d mdehble effect upon his
heart No sooner had We reached our anchorage.
than our vessel was beSet on all SIDES by fleet o
mpoItunate bOatmen with one OF whom We IN
stanty made arrangements for transporting ourselves
and baggage 10 the Landing pier We were then de-
tanned for few moments by some willy custom
house officers. no ntma,ed very plainly that II We
would give them mere tfiht, they would abNoiVe
us from the InconN enlence of Al examination We
avaed ourselves OF the hlut. and shortly made our
CsCal from ihC clutches oi these terrestrial sharks
Beng row within the walls OF lovely adlz, w
,iTaIehiwav directed Our course To the Fonda DE-
EuroIa. where Our amusing guide no BY Inc way
had rerfccty recovered from his AZ OF sickness
announc ed us Su,h eNuayaghnt terms Ia the land
ford f ih. hotel. that taking rs Tor gentlemen little
short of royalty point Oi rank. ne introduced US
20 the VcTy best accommodations That ms house
afoI, c,'. and actually the best establishment
of the KIND We hid met with III the country. Our
apaIm, Was elegantly furnished While MS WIN
dow looked cut on two OF the prnclpa. streets,
Nc ih,r Of which however. was more than ten or
iwelS, feet width. The vista down one OF these.
from our front balcony. was unique and beautiful.
shorty We saiuCd out 10 NI>t our worthy tonsul.
ard ,eui The letters Of introduction We hid
bruulIi HIM. The old fuiCtlonaTy received NJ with
codalitN. and ,ouChsaied ~ friendly manner 10
do oyenthlrg II ls power Ia render urstay apeta-
be Amer GIVING - an account of his residence IN
CadII and supplying Us with such information as
might Re seryiCeaoc 20 u IN our pcrcgrinatlons
through The cliy, he lcft Us for lew minutes and
ihen returned bringing WIN Nun hottle oi hhe
,htrTN which be assured ~ had been IN ms own
pc>>tsson nearlN thirty wears Having refreshed
ourselves with tins luxury. sailed out Win the
Consul, who promised L. introduce us immediately
To- the fashionable literary clubhouse called IN,
, asino. In walking through the streets. we were
u.ariy struck With Their perfect cleanliness, As
well a. with The neatncs> of the pavement and the
pres ailng elegance of the dwellings,, which are
generally much larger and higher than those OF Sc
vile. though built very much in The same syle Dut
suImounted Y small square lowers OF cuIolh>, me
eject OF which ~ harmonious and graceful IN the ex
trsme.
Upon the roofs OF the houses, moreover we're AZ
Isu ged infinite number of flower pots and orna-
mental urns, which had most pleasing appearance
when seen from below. Indeed. IN some cases the
fiat roof of mansion - converted INTO miniature
garden, uxuSiant with trees and plants oil the
choicest kinds, and lad out IN garden plots win AN
c1traordinary degree OF taste and beauty. Through
the Summer 1t - customary tor the inhabitants
of CadZ to take their meal upon the tops OF
theI houses and even 10 hold their tertuas occa-
sonally that elevated bCt most comfortable de
pariment OF their By moonlight the scene |
cefes, NH lts beauty the most enthusiastic attempt
at description. The snowy towers rse up around |
like gigantic phantoms, While the moonbt ams are /
dRcIng meUily upon the rpplng waters OF the bay |
and the Innumerabie STAR and mighty planets are
shining brightly within the quiet ocean OF the nrma-
meni, and shedding Their exquisite radiance upon
the beautiful city Of the Then Is the tine 20
wander through the white avenues Of dreamy Cadiz,
and meet with those rafe adventures which are
often eIcounte red there.
Anivng al the CasDo. We entered with the Con |
"a ~ h,ruf yh NJ |