The Yazoo Democrat., 1854-08-23


CooPER's WELLS, August rs, 1854
mr. Editor:
Ihave been at this delightful place " a fstg
days, a feW days" having arrived, afteFthe cars
had run off the track twice, Between Bottoms
End Raymond. Yet ! was not very much sur
pffsed, for they run the telegnpHic speed of
eight miles an hour-hb9ing enjoyed for half
"a dollar, ride Of an hour and a half coming
four miles. However, the courtesy aud kindness
of the managers, and the prompt attention of
servants will soon n1tke one r rgel these little
annoyances. Many visitors think, that the
Wells are equal to Saratoga, in most respects,
and, par excellehee, The watering place, where
every pleasure may be found. TO which healthy
location, ''hkaling waters, and balmy climate
may conttibuEs.. Here, wealth, elegance and re-
inement,. find proper home, a joyous health
gives a. smiling welcome to ALL bestowing
streng,h.and vigor, and mantling the pale cheek
wittrosy hues. Here, we are at home, with
ouFfrisnas, entertaining the same sentiments;
with congeniaI sympathies, and mutual friend
ship. And amt the Wells obliged TO be famous.
too, since they were discovered under the bid
ding and guardianship Of the angel who cried
out with'a loud voice, saying, "Verily, verify I
say unto thee, dig on, Cooper, dig on, for thou
shalt be the instrument, in the hands Of ihy
Lord, Of healing wounds, diseases and putrely--
ing Sores? or surety. yesl
Several Of your acquaintance are herst
doing justice to YazoOi and at this present
writing are, Pretty toIeable, ] thankyour
how do you do yourself" Louisiana, Ala
bama. and Mississippi have beer. well 1epraaan-
ted particularly the last, TO which my partiali-
ty makes me give the preference especially to.
its women; of whom we may be so Justly proud,.
for their worth beauty, and intelligence, for ev-
quality of head and heart, that eleyates and
ennobIes their sex, for all the natural charms.
and graces. that adorn them better than purest
pearls or brightest diamonds. And in all these.
fair and lovely characteristics the fair and lovely
girls Of Madison surpass all others. / tell you,
sir bachelor, 60 there, go soon. You love beauty,
w.t. talent; you love- ruby lip, wFeathed with
smiles, soft eye glancing kindly a gentle voice
sweet as the melody OF an angels harp, and
but stop, stop, I'm desperit. I'm clear gone. done
and did il fell in love, head over heels, and heels
over head, (ladies amt got no heels. have they
Mr. Editor.) in the language Of the poetess. ]
exclaim, Come rest IN this bosom. mine own
stricken deer" Many are he things that occur
here, full offun, mischief. and greenness. Your
humble servant was listening the other day. TO
one of Meyers splendid pieces of music, ben
he saw young lady, wiuking. and blinking. and
squirting. and grinning, and plniin' at him,
and then she said, toanother, look al that fellow.
he he he bet, he never saw band before.
be he be- But she had beautifully bie hole
in front tooth; so did wink. and blink and
squint, and, he he be nudged j. b. and boz
red my tooth as with a gimlet, end the Pore
gal" was soon LOST TO my peepeEs in the dim
distance.
Yesterday, the stage was fun Of persons on The
point Of leaving. Nearly everybody was telling
nearlyeverybody else good bye, come and see
me, be sure now, farewell A tall, lean. sorrow
fu looking Fellow. just as they were starting
waved his hand slowly, and cried out, inc Iugu-
brious tone, "farewell, grocery, youor taa only
friasaa le~-a-7s -1.llaar racv dances. too. are
very iunny things, very LIS Aiuu-0rass....i-.
''side bolt, TO which the men are addicted. and
IN which the ladies' excel. yielding ihair waists
TO the "close hug with every manifestation Of
delight First, they both pun one way, end
then another way; then Che phamai pushes the
mail backwards !; then TONER pushes pt5sr and
then round they 60. round, round. rorr1 whfE-
ing, twifling. trying tN trip each othsE G..
ing like Whirligig, putting, blowing. and
squeezing. until the phsmail, giving out ahe
gently lays her bead on the hemails shoulder
and says don't, and then they do t'dont.'--
Taking hop step, and iump iol beg eour
Or playing loapfreg iseus3 sport end gentle e1ef-
cises ia comparison By lhe bfs some men, Eh9
undertake TIE Crecian bend s. iha dance. occupy
almost theeaFaa position. as iho ieiQW Who
ieaped over, ia the latter sport end should
not be Callsa Creciap, BIT mlhsg @ %
% that On the Mississippi River Ba.
tfespass no fqrlhaf than to isll you aaa
friends shop AZ dew ur i
MMMI .--