New Orleans daily crescent., 1856-07-31

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4 Dsss rescert . IA queer fancy has entered ny
head, ana Ike some unpleasant visitor, sticks
~ losh to depart; il Isl to spend half hour or so
chatting with You, and at the same time vent my
spleen On You, Sir Editorials try whether your re-
puted gallantry is oil is not well founded in fact
Who Tam, or what are my claims On your courtesy
fora patient endurance ofsmy inAictions, ! do not
choose Is tell. Indeed, have d mind to say, dear
Crescent, this Isl none Of your business 50 if you
harbor about you 4 dash Of our soealled " amiable
failing curiosity will at least have the start of
you by awaking, without satisfy It.
Az to the use you may make Of my Fritirg lean
freely say It matters but little to the worla large \
Still, should You deem them worthy place in yotr
truly valuable columns well u may as well own it,
your decision would be & u breeze from Araby the
Blest to that vanity which Frank the alloy IL
my nature, but it would further establish beyond
cavil your own appreciation Of the good and the
beautiful. II ~ afs II s#K
But IF nonsense, enough for the present. I had
not intended indulg in that line. Far from it, my
heart being heavy with care set about to unburden
fit, and share with you some of the troubles that
oyerwhelm poor human nature in the dreamy solitary
woods; for only think of it, dear Crescent, to spend
months and months away off in the wilderness, with
humble dome, "a hi IL. 81 55s53 H M. ii
Where dwell my father and my mother W
with not beau worth picking up for miles around,
ana worse yet, with substitute in the shape Of the
piney- y-woods bump ertable animal mnkins-
who abound in these parts, and who verify believe
dare hope to light up ones countenance with the la-
dent beams Of ID smile Of approval forWhat think
you ?the torrents ofscientfc yells whoops they
vocferate at the stubborn, ill-bred and worse fed
cattle they drive miles out Of their natu-
4 raj way to pass near our house. @ s5 ss;z 5a
But despite their responsiveness, at imeswhen the
tide Of kindness is atsits height can fndit IN my
heart to pity them, espeeiallyas think that they
must ever remain the uncouh lnlegenerate set they
are at present. unless indeed they could be made to
subscribe to and read the Crescent but at the same
time warn you, the only reward to be expected and
with which you must rest content would be the CON
sciousness of having achieved the Herculean feat Of
their reformation; for, to pay the printer would
am confident, be an innovations new to them as re-
pulsive.
And these are but few Of the ills that beall pool
we of the rosin distrcts;' and to enumerate more
4 would perhaps prove too severe a task for your
4 patience to submit to. the other hand to speal
truly the lot parcelled out to by our kind Crea
inhabitants Of the great dusty cities.
Apart from the comforts for g the inner man Y
which good country fare Affords we can at all times
\ breathe pure, invigorating air. We are never
d a cribhed, cabined and confined TO sweltering
though otherwise well appointed sanctums, and in
stead Of steanling hot efuva too often tainted witt
4 the conniTance Of delinquent municipal officials
rising through your granite-clad streets and brcl
walls instead of these, say, we have the pearlJ
dews of heaven whichas the dawn Of day is dispeled
ornament all nature with fresh, innumerable gems
and lead the contemplatve to look up around above
to the holy source of all blessings this seasor
especially are We favored, for, on all hands blossom
myriads Of anature's cuminations which seem to b
born but to strew paths and breathe their swee
!. breaths butte vie wtheach other in attracting on
attention. Prominent among these Of course, is tina
monarch of the Southern forest, the Magnolia--ant
our wealth in its blossoms might well be the envy o
many possessed Of countless thousands of "slnl,
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i Could Ibut properly, would send you along will
this b basket Of them; perhaps their emblemati
purity and fragrance would help to cheer you on il
your good .purposesin nobly fighting the battles o
: our country.
By the way, Frank says unless you keep an eye t.
the folks hereabouts, in November next they will
, likely to poll more Buck tickets than any others
and that simply by reason of their lack of discrin
nation between the bucks they love to track an
the Buck that would lead them on to ruin.
} But my letter is growing too long-for q first al
I tempt --and will add but the one word more
) Adieu, JULIA" :"