Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1852-08-12
ZEPHYRS FROM THE OCEAN HOUSE.
NUMBER /.
Ocean House, Ausnsf4, 1852.

ing emporium Of fashion. II scarcely
seems month ago that was in the
same scenes Of excitement, fun, hirta-
tions, couriships, &c. but still, whole
year has actually rolled away, and al
though | now behold many familiar ia
ccs, and my ears are gaddencd by many
OF the same. sweet and musical voices
which then rang through these halls,-
yet many are absent, - some are proba-
bly, married, and have quieted down as
staid matrons, while, possibly, others
have become weary of too much pleas
ure.
The Ocean House was never better
apportioned than il is this year every
thing Is in admirable order, and moves
on like clock-work. Mr. Weaver and
his assistants, Deacon Olmsted, Mr..
Hardon and Master Ben are very popu-
lar and give universal satisfaction.
But cannot stay longer with prelim-
inaries, for this splendid House has 4
worldwide reputation, and it needs no
description and no praise at my hands.
| know that all are impatient to have
some account o: whaI is going on here,
and to hear all about our charming
bellies, &c. We have so many OF them
here, that l scarcely know where to
commence, ard shall therefore speak
OF them without any regard TO their
mcri, in the order assigned.
Mrs. Tenant, OF Philadelphia, ID rs
beautiful and ne popular as ever al
ways graceful, qucenly and agreeable,
she receives unbounJed attention, aud
is regarded by all as an Indispensable
acquisition TO society here no lady at
the house receives so many splendid
Screnades as Mrs. Tenant.
Mrs. Chadwick, of New York, makes
her first appearance here this year she
is tall and stately and has splendid
igurc dresses in excellent atte. and
is decidedly the most graceful dancer
here. She receives grea, deal of at.
tcntion, and do not wonder at il, Tor
she has a bright, intelligent and sweet
iacc, and is very agreeable in conversa-
tion. She is decidedly one Of the con-
spcuous bellies OF the house.
Mrs. Morgan, Of New York, has
charming face, fire figure and that pc
tit waIstcoat becomes her exceedingly
she is splendid dancer, and is un-
doubtedly the leader OF fashion here III 8
summer. Sho has very marked iea-
tures and her dark, piercing eyes speak
their own peculiar language.
Miss Ogden, Of New York is young
lady OF scarcely ls summers she Is
very pretty, one OF the best dancers at
the House, and is making quite sensa-
ton it is her frat season.
Miss Draper of New York, is very
pretty, sings beautifully and dances
well.
Miss Mary Hyslop, Ach und Krach, i.
yet one OF the most noted bellies Of the
Ocean House she il prctticr than ever,
receives even more attention, but is
more retired than last year Her charms
are acknowledged by all, and her popu-
larity is equal to her merits.
Miss Sallie Tenant, of Philadelphia,
is as sprighty, pretty and fascinating
as ever, and recieves a great deal of at
tenton she dances well and is much
admire d..
Miss Richardson, fair-haired belle
from the Quaker city /; she looks very
much like Madame Anna Thillon, the
celebrated Vocalist, who is universally
acknowledged to be one Of the hand
soonest women in the country.
Miss Michler, OF Easton, Penn, is
here for the first time she has hardly
seen the roses Of Is summers she has
a beautiful face, and her dark, piercing
eyes, and bewitching manners have Sc
riously damaged many fuuering
heart among our young gentlemen; she
dances well and dresses in good taste.-
She will certainly make conquest be-
fore the season is over, and l am not
sure that shall not be the victim, Tor
her power is almost supreme. shall
soon have the pleasure of knowing her,
as understand that she darcs tho Spy
to speak OF her.
Miss Butterfeld Of Washington, is a
very pretty young lady, She is the
daughter OF Judge Butterfeld, Commls-
soner OF the Land Office
Miss Didier, Of Baltimore. who will
be remembered Tor her popularity last
year she is the beat Polka dancer at
the Ocean.
The two Misses Jarvis, oi Middle
town, Conn, nrc ny lovely as ever (; the
bright black eyes Of the one and the
fair complexion, mild eyes and pleasing
manners OF the other possess the same
power as ever, and always gather a
crowd Of admirers around thoni.
Miss Woolley, Of Louisville, n west
crn belle sLc dances gracefully, dress
cs in good taste, is an excellent Pianist,
and great favoriicj Louisville may
we'll be proud OF such representative