The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1859-05-05

NV ""'''".Sf shuuld rouShy Cuess con-
Sutute one-lenth part of the pnpuhtlon. was
told that they have the entire whol.snl.t.at w.,
the city in their hands, ami are also IN. ov,.,s
oi ths principal retail stores. They are of nil
'hhu q, color, many ui them handsome bo,h
~ feature anl form; highiv nccnnnlish,I
'grccnhle ~ conversation, IN mtnaers cnra,inr
ani exceedingly polite. lhs remark Hpnliss
qhlly tn both SEXES, | have Sean several rerv
handsome young mualta lodirs. or crrolss ma
they are called; und among the men II uu,nbr,
OF rs graceful figures as ever s;ruiled ON tba
Bou.cvardS Or in Broadway.
THEBLAcKs
nm devoted irtrnd OF the negro rore k,,r
nercr believed IN the existence of black bcoptios
| never could admire the African stvle of face.
had no prejudice az inst il, but no prepn,.rss;,,
Tor II; but within ,he last two days have seen
handsome faces black us ccdl--glo,sv ,uJ
plump, which compel me 10 disp. NV ioub,s,
Lord now John MIichrfs mouth woul have
waicrtd had he seen them and tanuuht of tb,t
future Alabama plantation!
As all nv COMMUNICATIONS will treat man. -.
leNS, On the blacks OF llDti, of course | can
m rely give lew rough aud brlet uo,rs of me-
irst impressions here now
FIRST, then, the negroes here impress every
unprejUilc'd mind with The tact thai th.,,r.
more developed race than the blacks of ,hn
southern S'd'rs' Their expression OF connie.
'''NN' ''N' N"''' ~ AlNll huIIt~S, hSsppak n
clh>S who are imbucd Wlth the spirit OF inl.-
p'ndence and the sentiment of ronlllv. On,
secs III Cape iiytien nouc of tnose hnuuil
movements nni that ahi ct carrdgr, that Tim.
1T gldnciug ~ the white passrr.by. which .r,
universal IN our Southern States.
Second: The traditional love of the pcrr,
Tor SrAnl costumes is greatly modified here bv
the old Fr"nch taste. The m'n ar, nil nl,,rl.
dressed -thos', mean who have uniform suii.
Il. IN 81, rItN In Al
chroly oturcI; Negligent, ragged and NOT v,rv
clean IL their personal appearance. Cent
numbers 20 burctuotrd; others wrar s,uL,Is.
uthr S--dnd not few--old leather sli NOR,
worn down AT the hcri The munttoes orno.
rally are dressed with great taste, wilhou1 ~,
n>trntau"rs display OF jrwrlry. or, what ia
worse, the evident effort at exciting attention
as living or lay fgrrrs Thry are more ,os,,lv
dressed than uur most solid citizens
Third: The little buvs-Ihe very lit,lo oh,
rerS-h"rc dresses which fit with wonderful
"Nac'ncss to their figures. They are black in
color. Like the old British warrior. of whom
the poet dIi not say Gas Boswell proves. n,p,n.t
,hc statement OF Johnsun)
a. pa:".ad lrass King vnrii.., r, hal,
witch from naked chief III. grand,ir. ,yop.r
IKE Eve before tie Fall, and tho pre- applet.
Adam the father of us ell--the littl. chilJr,,
hie frequently perfectly unclad. noticed on.
"oy' however, VINO, IN adutInn to q shirt(whicll
nnOn'tnned IN front displayed his fgur, TO
great advantage, )was also provided with n rail.
Shnt ana paIr OF sPeIS is, | am told. n fash
t"nabIe costume III Central America. whi!. IN.
royal ,estuve Of the King of the Mosouitoes w,s
a shrt-coilar and Ong.nine ciI.r. Il i
Therefore, peculiarly appropriate for d child to
appear IN little SHIRT and rattle A shirt and
5 s'mo lines Panama bat is the uniform cloih.
! ing nj alt children ul SIX and under
| d. +, l,n 10 A. l
to Sprak. The poorer elias, are clnd in ,sY 49,
leo dtcsses, aud encrAly have showy .6I,,.G or
snow white hdndkerchirls bound like turhons ~,
their heads with ddmirlbr taste The lnyes,
class are not over lidy, unl even many of them
whose dress is neat are uncn 10 criticism.
OTHER STREET Dryizrys
The horses here are small and bony-ra,bor
ponies than what we call hurSes-bl ib,.v mr..
reported to be miracles Of endurance ,nI ,,,S.
Gle, The smallest Of them arc slid ia bs M.
harIcSt. They are much sliGmer and ,a,hcr
taller than In lin ponies, but arc aeneraitv
Shabby looking creatures. suppose thnt tL.
GmrralS have the be specimens in the civ
amd hris, rs seen on review were J,riJ.i !; , !,
scrdggy op!c here either don't curry rhri,
horses, or IlfIr huIr Is naturally loNsy; don't
know which yet.
Asses are very numerous. Some OF them ara
wonderfully small. | waikcl ycstcr,I,y n t.,v
miles 'yund southern gate Of The civ o,J
III returning met hundreds OF market piris poino
home-n'ory all Of them on donkey. back
Many rode nstride, but most Of them siJewisr
lhr'r saddles are something like a horse.colar.
made out OF plantaia bark wickerwork The
nave also imm 'nsc sadlsbags, or pouches maJs
of sort OF mating. They are wonderful RI.
dcIs; every one seems SAILED in horsemanshir
g. There docs not appear 10 be many oxen en,.
,pio!ed have seen few yukes; they are smal-
Ter and more OoGy than heir Anercon coug-
slns, ! was told that the drivers trent then,
with shocking cruelty. The backs of those
! oxen that | have Seen confirmed this reuort.
hry were as badly cnl up as il they had been
ChrIsuah negroes belonging to an orthodox
Southern Deacon.
Their dogs arc chiefly remarkable for their
snhIued demranor. ! never before saw slch
clvi dog. They seem too lazy to b. saucy or 10
bark The number OF puppies. too, is extraor.
dinary. There is nlSoa great abundance oC A..
species Of dog little larger lhan cat, but with,
out the Insignificant oppeuronce OF our Ian.
dogs. ~
Hogs abound every" here, and have the ,or,
scs' ""eI,y' four Young ones, few hours spC
paid US the Distinguished honor of visit in os',
room, They are fin ~ formed crearurrs-rath,
Itr handsome than otherwise. when youn1
Ihelr onstITs are generally black. The oi,
porkeI is like the stage Ysnkee-tall, slim hon,
onA impudent
Shanghae chickens ore al the 60 here and 6,
also are every variety of our domestic nonl,ry
II costs nothing, ethr in money or care /,
KEEP them, and therefore they are as numerou
here as lsraeIiies in Chatham street.
have seen one sheep. IL looks as if il had q
buffalo robe thrown over il, and induced ,b
otheI mat the m"n nd traded natural eoverino
WIN us KIND; tor while lte lnrn have wool q,
,h'tr h'1n' his hep apparently had huir on IT
back. It's hmb, however, was wb,,s -
There Is what ssomians call riobt smor
chance tor goats here. lluv, is n land of mn,,r
= t''nS' aud the Cape is n cily ufruins. We, goa
do moi sern to b yer, numcrous,amd ,hey Con
. IN my way dll.r in size, color, or forn fro,
: ours.