New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-04-19


BY DASFoRTH MARBLE
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apm sorry SAYS Dan. as be knocked the ashes
FROM bis regalia, ss he sat in small crowd over
glass Of sherry at Flprences, New York, one even
ing - I'm sorry that the stages are disappearing 50
npidy never enjoyed trassling 20 well a. in the
the Allegbauies and across Ohio, from Cleveland to
Colnmhas and Cincinnati, all over the SOUTH down
East and up North, in stages, and generally hada
when passed over from Cleveland to Cincinnati
ihe last time in the stage, met queer crowd such
! corps. such time you never did see never was
better amused in my life. We had good teaml--
spanking horses, and one Of the drivers you read Of
Well there were nine insiders, and don't believe
there ever was stage full of Christians started
before 50 chuck full Of music.
a1here was a beautiful young lady going to one Of
the Cincinnati academies next TO her sat dew ped
aler-for Cowes aud a market; wedging him in WAS
dandy backlog with jewelry and chains around his
breast and neck-enoDgb To- hang him. There was
myself and al old gentleman. with large specsacles
god.headed cane, and a jolly solderinsiron looking
n8se. By him was q circnsfidef, whose breath was
enough 70 breed yellow fever, and c0nd'be felt just
As easy as cotton velvet! A cross old woman came
next. whose look would have given any reasonable
man the double breasted blues before breakfast;
alongside of her was rale backswood preacher with
The biggest and highest mouth got up since the
food. He was fanked BY the low comedian OF the
party, an Indiana booster, .gwine down to get an
army contract % supply the forces then in Mexico
with beef. sse1 e s.s.s... 80 u s ,,.ii
We rolled along for some time nobody seeming
inclined to open, The old auuty sat bolt upright,
booking crabapples aud persmgons at the hoosier
And4he preacher, the young lady dropped the green
curtain Of her bonnet her pretty face and leaned
hack in her 10 nod and dream over japonicas and
iumbIes, pantaettes and poetry the cid gentlemau,
proprietor Of the Randolph nose, looked out at the
corduroy and the sWashes the gambler fell of into
a ddsa, and the circus c0vey followed suit, leaving
the preacher aud me ris avis aud saying nothing 20
nobody. tIidanny,' he stuck bis mug out Of the
window and criticised the cattle we now aud then
passed. i was wishing somebody would give the con-
yersation start when tlndianny' made break
- This amt no great stock country, says he to
the Old gentleman with the cane. s. g
80 No. sir, says the old gentleman. There's very
ttls grazing here and the range y pretty much wor
"Then there was nothing said again for some time
Bimshy the hoosier opened again ~ ~
"eItsthe d. est place for smnontfees and tur
key,bazzards ever did see ~. v ~
aThe old gentleman with the cane didn't say
nothing, and the preacher gave a long groan. The
young lady smiled through her veil and the old lady
snapped her eyes and looked sideways at the speaker
8. DON'T make much beef here, reckon, says the
Aoosier. h@A1EhAko =
- NO, says the gentleman.
- Well, don't see how 10 hill they. all manage
20 get along IN eountrX whar thar amt no ranges,
and they don't make beef. man amt considered
worth cuss ip indiany what hasn't got his brand On
Ia n1uts : : sea' Dss' 'e,e's' says my
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through a dozen campaigns himself The old preach.
sr listened TO him with evident Signs Of dispeasure,
twistin' and groanin W be conidnF stand " no