New Orleans daily crescent., 1857-11-16

csef and neck of scaly cold ne sies sWene rently
6ht a* the hsWs md doping away to the stern, III
nv ne IN ri3ed hnrna e eSnuiaite vnrkmsn
Sais N ssiier ends twisted to0efEsr. and forini
tE6 "a II rJoint of the boat. This rose. colores
MouthS Snrv4d gently outward, from which q hQars
~ ftaits celor6d md carved 10 perfect seblahce
tais, rstng away DYER the foaming water
. - c1t kef pafh erseeflly through them leayinf
aldkg Wreltl Of l6am curling and flashing ii, hes
txnek. IN the broadest part of the deck stood Z
small psvillo6 rs dopns paved With mother of pear
IA studded With pfsciaus stones sits pillars Of utei
vdsy, half hidden by fich 3rapery pf orange aiii
asurs ailk inRSd and festooned ia lie ffetWork b
tie dcne, With fopss oi hesyy iii, twisted and tas
selcd NTH 3jlvef.j &. lss 9s
Wfihifl 4 psviIion, on cafpet glowing With ths
rck dyes, 81 Para hslErecliued. an elderl,
nstve robed II aI she eplenor 81 a oretal prince
With his eyes hslfcinsed and apparently iroppins
into duiet siuu1ber The mouth.uiece Of lis ooke
~ idy hetwsen his thin lips ia jeweled lengthl
ssSs ., sc es e ssn sss aa ssn egss away
ddwsss III Il ended i bowl of burning opal stone
lfon winch g wreath of porfunied smoke stole Ian
aidly HpwAfd sid iloatsd among the azure dfapelj
IN clouds moving 10 tie depths of summer sky
ens, ~ fsnuaIs youkg aud beautiful ~ 4 houfi
ler r0&a 81 Inia muGlir. a2asred anil anotted Viii
sold Was 0pel, III ltont 6etxayie neck of perSec
beenty and but halfconceang the graceful outline
FIJI forehead With atrinR Il orient pearls ma fel
t6fk3 ~ iInr ~ ajSost III feSEh har 80 wiila III.
2insd hsrs rscIininr posti Az ma ths fni
laree ovos Iof her fcfv scine long cut and fu 81
6y1ehtne1. but ahaded with heavy. ,silken jashss
i Ihfch Isn't them 4 lanruiahing aiM almost sleepy
eottnese u smile WI ccntinuoilv melting over hel
Il fdN fe liussam Id the whole expression 81 her face
sS one oE fl1alSl softnees ana energy Behind be,
E0shions stood youth 81 slender active form with
l 4 kighg Hnely nodded forehead, and eyes kindlinp
4 nth the fire of proud but restrained spirit ~
i ret; though his port was almost regal and his
bearing princey, be was ia the humble costume Of
( Hiido0 slave. The hand which should have been
familiar with the sabre hit, was occnpied In waving
! fan of gorgeous feathers above the reclining
princess Occasionally when the fair girl would close
eyes ss n lulIe 70 sleep by the musical dipping
81 the oars be would az those expressive eyes upon
her. as the devotee dweils np0n the form of his idol
The bold enal had dared to look upon the loveliest
maiden and the loftiest princess in al Hindostan,
her fAther's court the afanced bride Of prince as
proud and as wealthy % her own hanghty sire had
ner lofty caste 20 iavlsn ner regard on
We person q 2 siaye9 THOSE VINO had looked upon
t!e expiessOh oi Lnose sot eyes, uncloshg oeneath
MS gaze az tne posoms open 10 tne
much for the Warn,hearted woman, but little for the
dignity of regal birth. ts2 .7
The old Kajah, as he reclined apparently half
asleep, marked the mingled glances of the youthful
pair and wicked crafty expression, stole over his
lace light CLEANED out from bis half opened eyes,
which told how dark and subtle were his secret
thong s-he lay like serpent nursing its venom
tora a sudden spring. !.
Ess The day was becoming sultry, and the train OF
boats made It's way slowly up the shadowy side Of the