The Yazoo City weekly Whig. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 18??-1855, 1853-06-03

with nothing but bitof lace over .heir
shoulders, y piece Of gauze on their arms.
fIt seems 50 funny, TOO. cali Boys Hardis,
than lFls. Whylif Thought - thin sacks.
thin slippers bare arms. ---they 'fs thehardi
est mortals alive. FOR they do stand such
ltreatmeutsome way. though they're mighty
delicate and seem to Be proud Of il; IN fact
I think 4 good many Of them had rather
have fashionable consumption than wi
gar good constitution
! wonder how long boy is a boy--therc's
my sister Louisa come from boarding school
finished, Z as they call ii, at sixteen while
I've got to study three years longer to know
as much.. as she does that's. provided she's
got her education. ana am passed eigh
teen. Louisa is going to be married next
week-who pretehds TO call her d girl? No
body, "its Miss Louisa Sands, that yo4ag
LADY. : ofher. and its smy dear boy BY
mother, and 1--WE must overlook the freaks
| Of a boy" by father1aiid that's tho way
they talk to me and ofme-nse, John Sands;
that's next to the head Of the family.
Sisters can do anything they please even
to wearing false hair and every other false
fixing. and nobody says word; but the
first time put on dickey twas almost as
much as my life was worth to meet withthe
famiIy. ] Thought could bear it like
hero but the .'oh's'' and "ah'sl'' the pull
ing the points up oter my cheeks, the mock
slautations to Mr. Sands, the dcrisiTe laugh
ter was more than was prepared for, and
I actually ran from the the house while all
the girls shouted after me. .''good-by Mr..
Sands. take care Of that new dickey."
/ brought home nice razor-box the
day / was Is, and for safe keeping. hid itin
the garnet between the rafefs. vain pre-
cautionl When / got home. box, brushes
strops, powder, and razor were an paraded
upon the table, and aliHle scrap q paper
pinned to the wall on which was written
Johnny dear be careful, little boys should
not play with edge tools" and alllny sisters
could sing that day, was IA frog he would a
wooing CO.
Never was I 50 angry IN my life, but
bore it like philosopher. only it did try NE
when Of mornings / fondly thought myself
unobserved to hear giggltng outside the
door, and my little six year old sister lisp
instigated BY older and more wicked spirits;
Johnny, here's pussy wants tobe shaved
And so is everything il seems strange
that men whoproiess to So much dignity
after they are twenty zone should have to SUBJ
nit to SO much indignity Up 70 the very
borders. Its ctirious, and i puzzles me
it's factin metaphysics chat can't account
for, and don't suppose ever shall. It's
martyrdon, and you Won't catch me AZ
ter I'm tweuty-one, singing "A would !
kere aboy again
A BkdoAA WoMAa. we fna the follow
ing in the Albany RFehing journal. avery
able Freesoil paper, which has expended a
great deal Of praise upon Mrs. Stowe and
her Uncle Toms Log Cabin Mrs Stowe
thinks very i'll Of the s0hth. but We are
sure there is not il The whole South 4 wo-
man enjoying The reputation Of a lady who
would SO far degrade herself as TO do what
Mrs. Sis represented to have done atLiFerS
poll
We hope for the credit Of the country,
not less that for her own selfrespect. that
Mrs. Stowe has not received CASUALTIES IN
money, from Englishmen Itcannot be
that lady whose position places her above
such temptations would thus compromise
that position The $3.50 gift at Liverpool
will, we are persuaded be explained AIRS.
Stowe cannot have gone abroad for aims.
r. s. We End the following ii a Liverpool
paper after writing as above Mrs. Stove
went to the sChaTitable- Institution House,
10 receive contribution of pechef His
to see a person who stands So
high stoop SO low.
AT meeting held Ia the Charilablo
Institution House, Slater street,. on We'd
nesday morning Mrs Stowe was presented
with purse containing G. $50, which had
been collected IN this town BY small contri-
buttons, principally pence By committee
Of ladies, great number Of whom were
present. Mr. Adam Hold esoi presided. be-
lore handing The purse % Ms Stowe. heie-
Iivered bris but appropriate address,, Is
q which professor Stove replied As behalf
ofhis lady There were also present llers
G. III Bifltll r. II Ia|naie. W Oral ~.
Dr. Chriohlon West. W AK Marnafd
and Mr. Crosfcld y