The eastern clarion. [volume] (Paulding, Miss.) 1837-1863, 1859-09-14
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PIc-Nic ar Jordan's Mill.


En- CLAEr,S At Col J,rdan's Mil Tuesday
last We hal the pleasure Of paraking Of one Of the
most splendid Pic-NIc parties We recollect ever he
fore TO have been participant OIL FAIRY IN inc
morning We repaired to the spot "hirh had been
previously prepared, by persons oi "h'm we VIII
hereafter have occasion speak. ana i'Hhd '"h'a'"
the cooling shades Of the spreading trees places pre-
pared with seats all neatly arranged hS !" " c''N'
4. NJ there had assembled q crowd Of young l"l'''
and gentlemen, which in point Of h'ellhes7 o''I'S
aud intelligence could not be surPas "a ''h''h ','
sunny cline Of a tropical 'un, esle'l'lH ~ '' y ~"
voun, I,d,e. were concerned though We d" not m
tend 70 speak diSpara.ingy Of ia" young men i'''
in iatcriug terms cI the young laa''' ou' N'iPH '"
tend 10 represent them Just As they "'I'- '" GU
Gle Of amu-emants were rather hhI''d' 'i'"uE" ''
came away perfectly satisfied with having spent "
day pleasantly. ! was almost an 'hure stranger ="
the fair prtlon OF our company bat having been IN
trodurcd by Of our obligInS young i''ii- 'i''
| remainiug portion of the day passed away iH,"
rlc,.altly We could not fail to ENJOY ourselves for
| wc found among the young ladies 'i'' am. l'''y
and hu-pit1Ic disposition that Is generally i"nnd
,r,c1,, ,u- southern beIas And We are forrIhly i'm
pressed with the idea that greater display OF Their
kindness exhibited on the present occasion 'DaI
usual. There was a place prepared by the young ~
dies termed the "Parlor" IN which greater p"ru"n
Of the DAY was spent In conversation and social On
| ioyment About o'clock ?. VI, We were invited Il
a sumptuous repa>t which consisted 81 ti'' lHAuTle'
| Of the season. and. after dining the company DIS
persed 10 the water side, and passed 'lr F'hiallh.
| portion If the evening IN boat riding. lher' was
trivial circumstance that took place during our boa
riding, which W. cannot pass by without noticing =
our young friend, George, got most glorious duck
ing We thought, when We mentioned u hrst' tina
We would give Won the circumstances under which h
W., made "a baptist" but forbear for fear of glyin
offence. suffice It to say that he was 'ducked.'
Mr. Editor. perhaps you think That have spokel
rather ti5tteringy Of the young ladies' and perhap
you would know the particulars Of the personalities
Very we'll! VIII obee you kho" Il You had bee
a young man. and had been there. can guess yer
near what would have been your conjectures. tn
hr-t question YOU would have asked would have beer
who Is that stylish and ,uperby dressed woman i
purple and wearing over her neck that floral wreatl
perhaps twined with her own delicate hand'" VIII
: that l. Miss B.. Of Columbus. "Who is that De
icate blonde. with the swans neck and the .plendi
movement She reminds me, in this scene
one Of ShakSpearcs statues, Patience on mont
meut co.. In tins psT-ou1Ee You cannot fail TO reco
| nize Miss 3. - Jasper Turn Your gaze 60 al
other portion Of the company and you would el
cure Who Is that taau full InteI gent aud grtcef
girl so lovely IN typ"i" Why that is Miss B.
2 IT, uf JASPER. ~Who j. that di-hy and mischievul
looking girl though point Of beauty perfectly d
, | velopcd~' That is Miss l.. Of Jasper. An
! that charming little creature with the radiant an
happy face thai Miss l.. ir- who Is that 81
sophisticated child 4 nature. whose facc is the vel
mirror 81 simpl c.'y and cini1r-who wears her hea
m her hand and her soul on hcrlp-'" That is Nj
. Nc. ufJaaper. who is that beautiful your
7 | lady in blue" VIII. that Is Miss r Of Jssp,
f, And also Mis-. = IT,. 81 Jasper. She give,
splendid promise 4 times Development.
d Unjust bring thu epistlo 10 a close. ss fear ha
e already wgaried your patience; hut Ia conclusion
me say, may cn'y many more picnic parties, fifth
an are 10 pass of pleasantly A. the one AZ Colon
= Jorian'~ Mil. JILL