Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1857-06-12

Hastings OF Punch.
The Last Freek an BonY,ets-Live and ls.
Grundy. Read the Toilet fashion paper. ~. Mis-.
always find something new in it-someth;1o Will
tonish you, as this extract from fashions 8 !" as
perhaps will May
"Bonneis are still worn very open, tbrou.
at the cheeks, and pointed in front The cnr. back
put on in large plaits. arranged in such m ueep
as not to fall the shoulders, to stand
stif1y in the middle of the back" ou' loo
What next, Maam land next?-Mr. Co,,
said. Bonnets with curtains window blirSOOOden
perhaps follow, and then probably will CONF will
ters-or stall we say bed posts and blanket.s smut
curtains must be veils Ma'am, must thew mot: The
then, what business have they to stick out all out
they sufficiently called for by the present sure
faced fashions bonnets. Highty.tig6ty. on pare
the good Old times of the good old coal scul.s Tor
Pretty Excuse for Wife Beatsr.-The ~.
which we value most we hide. "'ufe
Musical Treat.-Amongst many Other ins,...
items of intelligence respecting music on the c"ns
nent, we read that. 'Ohn'
"Calrion has had complete ovation in r. O.
nambuld." 0om
La Somnambula is generally Considered
sweet opera; but its sweetness must be of nso'sy
kind, seeing that it appears to have been rendered M
the sweeter by Carbon. al
Wordy and Verd,.-A musical purisl savs-.,u
have already had Verai's music without the we
but think if could now have concert of WIZ
acords aOthout the music, that it would be much nv.
popular, and infinitely more musical, of the tyoS
We all know the Nav, worm-like love that E1s....
Hall chershes for unpopuarty, or else that ,emnI.
OF hypocrisy would take few concerted measures ~
carry out t1e above notion
Hope for the Neapolitans Masousss Tou,-
hend moving the address, said among other thine,
although it was dreadful 10 contemplate in famor
barbart'es which were committed in Naples. toe neo
pie of this country could only look on and trust fbs
Providence might see fit, in It's good time, to r..
strain in excuses OF ,he Neapotan government .
A trust in Providence is doubles religious. r;o,.
Hope" said Coleridge, and he never taid 6ua.
thing =" is duty - but action is no less dutv "a
the Marques Townshend had dear friend sm.,on
with fever, shivering with an ague fit, it wouh ~
course BIZ his duty to trust Tor his friends resora;o
to health TO the benfcence of Providence bat nav
ertheless, we take it, ould not fail 10 send IN
the doctor who might administer pills. powder and
qunine. Now, we taks it that where we whdreu,
our ambassador, the Neapohtans expected Of y.
something in their favor than our trust in Prov
idence. We think it no way improbable that thew
rather looked for the threatened prescription of now
der and ball and the band of British broadsdes.
Il Couple Of ReasonS.-Father Ventura, in III.
course of a sermon preached at the Tuieries, said
talking of the two Napoleon empires
"The first reigned by reason of forces the second
reigns by the force of reason"
we Will not stop 10 inquire which OF the two en-.
pires has the greater treason" TO be proud of it,
reign, but must take the liberty of doubling the
extent OF that Wanted reason, which, under the SEQ
ond Napoleon has not yet produced single author
single poet, single orator. or single great nan Of
any European note. With the liberty of the pr 81
prohibited, with the police system in full force
throughout every grade of society," would be perfec,
~ useless TO ask reason TO name any of the mighty
deeds that have been accomplished during It's bril-
liant reign, for she has no voice in the Senate or else
where, 10 answer the question with. The only res
the second empire can truthfully boast of s-LG
Raison d's plus fort. In that respect we are bound
to acknowledge that Louis Napoleon toujours rails
on. Viewed in any other light, if reason shines al
present in France, it must be, as the French them
selves would say that ellie brille parson absence,
| Speaking of hcoped skirts, Punch remarks: Ii
those days, Vulcan makes half Venus; and mar
does not only unite himself to the bone of his bon,
and the flesh of his esh but to the metal of his metal
1t is not fair the memory of the good and gracious
Talfourd that every woman should insist upon being
the heroine of her own Ion.