New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1855-10-06

IN theiE nature, they are welcomed into our
ports and ereesiyed with raptuses Of 10y. II
4 seems impossible that o Hasiense earapsssd can
texpect 70 enjoy that peace. sranqaility and hsr-
mony Of feefiDgeand sentinnent so essential to
its welfare and 10 is certainly pfoblemstieaI'
whether q Union of suob corrupt and discorcan
can At All endure and even fsit can.
"Vssner va sueif Enion is worthy preserving.
4 - g RM1peesfaiiy, yons most obedient, etc,
DELL ta4 SMITH ARRoAp,' tells q great many
v xeiy seed ssoriea Hare Is one with smoral
80 Ancient Jeness sai. .acos1,pan;ed &C lii on,7
son 70 Paris, to see thatshis msdieal e,lucat;an
should DO thoroughly completed anys s,r da- III.
paternal care did not learn that tte vortb.
fai Jones was disposed to break from ths wise
control Of his careful father Bat tbs oId
gentleman was full of fears he heard Of Paris
asthe city Of syii, fall Of pitfalls and snaras fr
yeuthief steps. One night, not long since, the
qales nopefut said that his near and Kind friend
BROOKS ~ very i'll Of the typhoid fever. and
ne Wishea g ssnder his services, and sit M the
| night bS his friend The father readily con-
ssnIea 70, inns Csrissian sundncs and, as he
aeor s,s eoy % have no nght-key, left the
| =" After his sons aaepartsre. bouaxsr. ba
/ remembered that it was Sstnfsay pipht-the
| night OF che grand 6ak mosqtse a. he T,ot;on
Opera House, n thing he Rad seard Snsh e.
and mad been solicited by his tlsIacsss hey "a AZ,
TEND, merely 20 see for once J5tst hfslsoralitv
hissefse of dat5 recoiled Ne stsfnly-hsde IL
son he silent on that vile subject
but 10 Tell the etrntb, tie elt gentleman had
lurzing curiosity, and on tEat evening il
bec sIhe trightfnflY strdng Wsat cOnid. .possess
hifns He s4tt npted his Hs8ef FFeE,s I, Studies
bat ollendtsf seemed tiouhts sruI ID. d. or
$50 sentences IN ttst sabie'work fook pos
sfesicn OIL taisfnratn sComss z-sous ailer au bal
'fnaAqie De sofr s' 30 Cd fssssg,i ID 81 II, rhs.
masque bsfi titis evening n eccp,se ysIsr
4 -nssnd to go y The .opp9rtunity usis se fa-
soys hecspld 90 and return w1tbout his sons,
without any tDe's kn ndeiedge Hissttat ma.
Jesfy fairly took possessfbn Of che good olt man,
and be repaired tosa neighboFing store Where
dresses were rented or Sold aud selected the
most appropriate -thst Of friar IN order grey;
piaced himsef in d YoituFe, snd Id ! few min.
usss wasa bis stestinatssa. He entered: 1: the
scene startled him beyond measure : the crush
ing roar Of two hpndred instrhnleIfs: the daz-
sftse light chande js.s, which seemed
20 go glttering up aud up into . slizz ydistsssce
ting tier alter ter, where thousands Of ewes
I'm behind black dominoea ref etsd 5ack the
rays as they locked dowE upon tie myfiads az
fantastic foffns which rolled and tossed under
he sway of the deafening music, like gexed
not to see. -'s@ = W
MIR. Jones was startled, then shocked 4 little.
very little amused, and finally as shall tell
you, greatly alarmed. A strange fascination
possessed hin. Alter he had gratifed his Curl
osity, ne still ingered5 he wandered on through
the wild maze, and, as the hours wore on, the
iun grew furious; ,monks and knights Jumped
higher and higher, devils twisted !: eypsies.
flower girls, debardeurs, screamed as they fairly
flew, while hideous beasts roared, hoYisa and
squealed The musicians seemed Possessed, and
rolled out without ceasing the wild strainsethat
seemed to madden every one Mr.. Jonesswas
bewlldered; many times was he seized upon by
some fearful creature, and swhired through
dances which made m dizzy and sick. >
AT last, Mr Jones was frightened-he was
captured by group that, in a mad fit, seemed
determined to torture him todeath. He could
not get away one Of the number, girl, scan
daloasly habitei, seemedthe leader. Her dress
was very improper--her conduct disgusting,
She was evidently intoxicated d-srnelled dread
fully Of bad cigars and brandy. she would not
/ iet sgo--called hin. in excellent English, her
ancient gareon go regular brick while the
others laughed, shouted and danced around
him. tAtslast he tore himself away, rushed
home by day light, tore off his gown, thrust it
into the CRATE, and by its warmth FASTENED
to bed, fearing every moment the arrival Of his
Wearied TO death he soon fell into heavy
sleep When he awoke he was conscious of some
one being. net only on the bel, but partially On
him He aroused himself -he looked-could he
believe his eyes? there, on his bed, in his room
at home, was that infamous female, sound alseep,
with COTTON umbrella under her arn-worse
and worse, the mask waa6ff, 4 and this female was
his own innocent boy b. He sprang from the bed,
falling Overland aroasing some one in the guise
of devil, asleep on the floor; yet another on
the tables they were all around him lid he
dream Was he yet at that infamous ball'