The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-10-02
The Hard Shells and the sofs Shells ~
New York.

Inc Asru SneAs anu sno Sofs SAeHs oa
.r.-.,.,. .n,
INsTIrurr-Tug HON Jogs p. uAge Ar ,yasr
THE HARDs-EGYPTIAN ANTIQUITIES MUM
MIEs' AND THE LEADING MEN.
owlng 70 1ne iate nour az whlcn our reporter sos
away from tue tuyvesaht ihsttute on fnoay nsnss
ne could not enter as fuly as desirable into oe's
OF the curious loDDy scenes whicn occuirea toere
curing the ume wnen the nominating cofnmissees Oh
Tue naros ana soits sat In rather neignoory-bus
not Wnt more iriendly-c0uncll. we endesvFto
remedy TINS political loss to-day, and consequ 'nty
publish the calls OF both parties.
Inc hard manifesto reads as foil0ws:-
me hegu@r Democfauc kepuohsan General Com.ni.toe
meet on Friday evening next at half past seven O'Clock
at the suyyeSan institute Tor the purpose Of making
onices Punc,ual Attendance requested A. important
business viii be laid before the the, committee s
G, G. Gl4nm, sscrot,re,
mA' D. Mfiff' ,
me sol's issued tne annexed =
liz Caneral cor,mIttae will be hold M ayenin1
halfpast seven O'Clock at the suyvesant Institute
mite in sumner, "q nv State ticss nam;"ated a. Sr,s
cuse on the 31st of August are invited to attend.
T. A. siANsnuhi' oaa'rnan
AS po'n meetings were auveftseu iof .ne same
ia tue seque' one was more tnah suincieht ior tne
."'' arriving h''ie oe'ore 'ne uue ha"ed, ne
iouhu Una. 'ne rooms marked NO IL ana NO. 10
nau 'een SCI apart 'or 'Ae acconllaoua' On Vi "S
phrue' oh en'ering NO. "a ne perceived taat 'nere
was communication between tnem oy means on
folding DOOR and he enjoyed deightioi promena ,e'
having his mnd hlIed Win the mos' pleasing Ideas
OF another determination wtta the lizards and
soits,' which he hoped might be brought about
by This hannv accident os cmnorsrv location Tbere
we,e mono of tho namhars nresent a, e;aht o,c,ocx
"oio hoiie vi 'ue inoioeis pe'o' ~ Gig Nv 0iOoA'
but before that hour he had been informed that the
"hards' would, when they appeared oc cupy No
IA. and all the "softs', co in At No. IL door
co,;esoa .,o+ ho ,or,s :. o,,oo uo,o,,n;u.
o"'shpu 'hi' NC oouiu a' uicc lcooshIe 'hard
or q soft by this numerical distinction, he strole5
over To the other side of the corridor and o,+a,oa
,,,o roo,,s =, nootou .,h,,,,s ,Er,,,,s .'e'
WIG looms VI Doc'or aooosls E9yptma Aatiqai-
ties, which are directly opposite, aud afterwards
,oo, 4. ,ool - .,o. s,o no;ntinr :, oh.u,. -.
-. 80 80 '''' n"o p's o''e' 'iS
fnst nY Felasques, #hlch - on eIhtati n Ia an
othec apartment at the extreme end of The sama
oor
s,,
Couiins OUT, "ith his nihd htied VITA aostruse
hut tho p, ramids2 where - the iost of Cbo,ons2
o"'' VI, i''',uus'-" n''s : rLe ss' :. onuop@
Meie me unhappy o.uf''' "s'o snens OF so!'
ana then saw . soft come no sts,rs gnis gentleman
- -. ,a-f.., r -. 2
SA'''ce NO. 10, aiio so uo"h '''y Ssi'y' a''he ne
was joined by two others IN short time, and they
all resolved themselves into a priys.e meeting Of
sofs sbe,, nominas;ro committee
=, - .o o-.,.s.s,...-.1
In the meantime several hards cana up, and upon
entering No. Is, and looking at the SOFT shell trio,
they nerceived their mistake at once And rera;raS
- ~ -, -aau,
w 'ne MA ioon''
Applying for adnifssnu there our reporter was
tod ttat the meeting mad DOT organized so he re-
p ired again to the l,ns3, and Thee had an Oppor-
tua,ty of witnessing some very funny political
scenes
The "hards.' came up pretty quickly: but Ia
yariably ran inso the wrong room, wheeled upon
their heels, lett, and entered NO LII. The few
'soits who csMe along, seeing Only couple oil per.
cons inside OF No l5 inasined that 1t oouiG not b
their place o. neetn2 aha atsrscted py the NOISE.
they Went III anioli3st the 1ards. here tney were
a,s,iled with such saldtati;ns ~ Are you tardf.
" You re s0at 10 next Goef better be lard"
and SO forth.
Euh M tlese hoises ringing ~ his ears, the unhappy
soit wou,a oost oue, and senefaisy ran rgat over
ne way hte shs "antiquiles room Here the eter-
nni silence oi the mumm'es, ana tneir decidedly
nasd apDcaIance, were Jus. " paiaiul 70 mm IN
anosoei sense, ~ upon coming out 70 the lobby
lIsn tne eeI.leniau III mus' cases, went down
ssas, ehterea pIudu"ay, wheie' ~ the crowd, tn2s
pls mI.s Wus sooh ,os.
- .ar,,,.. LA si,tsoi, sui up stairs slowys
Gtfelul'y anu suousn..niy. tHefe was no lire IN
AZ, s eyn, W. he nau pap1Is ~ SaIn napu' Twas
Hon1aos yonn Halc uf naie correctea
III yhstahes oi tne so',s W lAs way instead o.
gong IA a. oSce W No. i.-nafu.oa wen. rghs In
amongst the doctors antiquities" The outside re-
possefs "a al la1gneo aha ane nonoaoie ex-senator
ous n,s,a %du h id aorg ~ os .ne
Uusoe Couio De neaIu ToaIs Oh iangnter ana shouts
Oh Hales nard TO 10 NO. l0f-"Next door,