New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-09-10
a Scene ID 1856.
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"A very pretty, delicate, fashionaby dressed young
gentleman is seated IN drawing room, working aas-
perately at seme embroidery. and now and thenh heay
ing5a gentle sign. He j. sattred rather differently
from the youths Of last century, for his hair parted in
the middle and rolls in clustering cnrs to the throat,
which is or1amented with q splendid necklace; his
coat (sFth tails reaching almost to the foor) made
low neck and short sleevessh0es are the seftest kid,
and pants Of fine silk. s.. H III zs%
"A ring at the door. The servant announces Mfss
Fast. Mfr. Manly rises from the sofa, bIashes deeply
and casts down his eyes; not 50 with the lady, who
advanced with q firm step-Wishes the gentleman
"Good evening and softly touches his delicate dgis.
After little Conversation the beauty takes up his
fan, saying !" saw you, Miss Fast, this morning,
walking very rapidly past our house, aud Thought
something dreadful had occurred: at fFst thought
our dwelling Was in flames, and so overcome ffor
my nerves very weak, that gasped for breath,
and nearly tainted. Now please do tell me Whatgas
the matter with YOU for have hardly Jet recovered
4 from my fright
sAh, my dear Mr. Manly, / falcied you looked
/ pale whenI came in-I missed those beautiful roses
on your cheeks, and can forgive myself for being
the cause though innoee,ltly1 Of so much aufierng
! Oh, no ma amp don't distress youfselfl I
am quite well now. But he added, with sweet
smile fi aa and hng ga1es made walk 50
"WhF, was going to court, commenced Che lady,
pulling hertri9at and looking professional + as had
a cause to plead and q strange one it was too A
man such an Outra geous fool as to disobeY his
wife, and insisted that he ought carve and she pour
out the tea but when she informed him that no such
thing would be allowed in her house, he threw over
the board and dashed from the room, leaving his
wife and lawful protector petred with establishment.
| The lady followed him soon, however, and told the
man she was grieyed to her husband act in such
o. manner, expressing the desire that the offence
might not be repeated but he behaved in q most 1l-
manly way, said he had borne tyranny long enough,
and iroald have the ghts men possessed in the
last century! (Did yon ever hear anything like it
When he could not be paciiied his wife quietly turn
ed the key of his boudor and leaving orders with the
servants at what hour to have dinner went to her
business On returning home she discovered the mis-
creant had fed, and in a short time he actually ap
piled for divorce. OF course he could not gain it,
there was not a shadow of chance.'
:. Oh dear, oh dear Y excaims Mr.. Manly n fear
he is deranged hope he will not be allowed to re-
main at large shall not sleep wink ut night till
that he does not go about unless strictly guarded!
should die am certain, were I to meet him in the
street, NIL $ 5%5 4zz7@ts4 ssg,is5#
(. My sweet Mr.. Manly replies the lady, with q
shall see that you not troubled. Mrs. Rampant,
the chief Of the police shall be informed Of the mat
ter. am sure you can ;trustme.' $50
eyes, / will rely on you, as have al" here he
checks himself, blushing deeply:
;"What pleasure receive in hearing you say so,'
says the lady and these beautiful doWncast eyes
utter"
"Now Miss Fast cries the gentleman, tapping
her with his FAM you are beginning your batteries.
What bad, nasty, hateful creature you are. = do
are the most perfect tlirt know how you trie with
/ us gentlemen y ts9't YES 5$1'!6 74
Trife with you, Mr.. Manly I! the lady bursts forth
going down on her knees. stIs not nay whole life
bound up in you will you not smile on me with de-
light, when confess that adore you with all the
power OF strong Womany nature, that will protect
you through life and you shall desire no irmer arm
to lean and look Tor support. Oh, say my better
angel, that you will be mine.H @ sss.584 4s
1 !. Really, Miss Fast do not-spare mel am not
calm just now-some other tme-I am quite young
such preference-oh -ah-I am so startled-how
my heart does palpitate-a glass Of water and the
gentleman sinks back on the sofa, nearly swoonlng
He RECEIVERS shortly, as the lady fans him most vgor
ously, and looking up in her face with swimming
eyes, says, " Go ask my noble mothers consent, and
then this poor worthless hand and heart you prize
much will be thine forever, and food Of tears from
those soft sweet orbs, rains upon the devoted lover
and extracts most all the starch from her Byron
collar. .44.@4s ~ Ssss;5EsSl# S5.85ss. t =
IA DESPERATE RuNAwAy.-.The New Iberia Star
has the following .s.s
Our young friend Mr.. T. Etie, was stabbed in the
breast on Wednesday night lastslby negro boy The
negro it seems was runaway, and passed through
our town at about O'clock and was hailed by one OF
our citizens, when he allowed that he z had no time
to stop and started for a race Mr.. Etie being on
his gallery at the time made a brake after him, and
on arriving near the nego, he the negro) drew his
sword cane and stabbed Mr. Ete in breast. But
the wound is not dangerous. The negro made his
escape. 81 rs
FILLMORE IN GEORGIA AND EAST FLoRIDA.--The
Milledgeville (Ga) Recorder, Of the I'd inst, says
friend, writing to US from Vienna, Ca, on the
9th inst, says: =.
81 have lately travelled through alarge portion Of
Southern Georgia and East Florida and am gratifed
with the many expressions Of the people Of those
tions in favor of Fillmore. The gains reported, in
fact in East Florida show that large portion Of the
Democrats themselves have given up all hopes ofcar-
rying the State for Buchanan. One thing is evil
. dent-Filmore is on the gaining hand.n $5 r.
J MODEL CERTIFICATE. = The following certificate
speaks for itself. II is going the rounds and we
should like to have it located" in order to advise
, the owner to take out q PATENT ss,Fz=s
Deaa, Doctor: viii be one hundred and seventy
five years old next October For ninety -onr years
have been an invalid, unable to move, except when
stirred with lever; but a year ago last Thurs
day, heard Of the Granicuar Syrup. bought a
: bottle, s1nelt of the cork and found myself 8 new
/, man can now run twelve and q half miles sn
hour and throw nineteen without
n stopping. s,
e to wooden leg reduced a compound fracture IN h
IS teen minutes, and is now covering the limb with
), fresh cutiole OF white gum pine bark.
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