New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-06-25

vbe, av,ke it was ) o'e'oes. 1t Vas zoo ia'e
Good 81 I called fox dinner, When was
presently served mp.
the HALFWAY HOUSE
The Home, Constructed oil -n9hs ,'tApei' ''i
uith.s and pla.trred over VIII mn"' WIN
winJsw. but with HTe or six door,, MIN IN glIni
for floor ,ul thick ih,ich Tor TOOL va -
into three apartments, in the inner one o' WI 81
ss ,,rc. Y,nk.s bed And mattress aud ei"an
-, Tb.>- was smaller b-d ~ the same rrpIl'
c. b,,,J;o1 in the mount,IDs, means a cn'cN-
nm h.,;,.5 IN hiy pleces-wbch, seryei mp WIN
nI,intsins- vans snd sweet potatoes Pa'@es'
ia n very refreshing repasl. r.. .,b;oh .,,,
Tier. was tree near the door, IRON "u'cl su''
pepd.a long bach fruit, hse '7siae "a
"a; yr.en bid black t,fy-i' you UNDERSTAND
Via, il. ,hi, j. the Ayers Pills oi Haytl' ana
,bs Rrandreth's too. for toat mattel 1 e iosne
ot the fru, ia sts.Je over night I'D "stef, VIC"
,,sen as a LAXATIVE medicine IN the morning.
sn,Id nj find ont It's pane. On The ground on
tbe other sde Of the house. lay pile 81 ctst2rol
besn,. The women beat them ~ ana '''i tneu''
The oil thus obtainrd they use ior tnelr amps
,I,yP not PATENTED YET.
~, ,, - besr Of or see a native liiytian
I,moI Take a tombler Gil 10 two-ihlrds full ot
water: then pour on the castor OIL. axe Two
s,icks less than the diameter oi the gass ID "i'h;
rot c.rks on their eEds TO make i1em 70 nlf;
cross them tying them in the centre Win Inc WICK,
and you have Hay',n lamP
Til. hut was finely situated on knoll and com
manded delightful prespsc. OF the ocean Inc
,nta;rs and the aus Nesrly all the hous,s are
50 tult Sc 10 coI,mabd fine view, and yet, | am
tod. the natives base no love OF the beautldl in
| nature.
IA PosTE."
Early next morning / continued my journey,
ascending for several hour,. l was accopPto'ei
by the posimsp who bad stopped over Dlsnt al NE
halfway house. ~
He aas mounted on tough little horse, which
carried in h.ap.rs the tin box, Elth the mai, AMI
other reels which he postmau il usually lntfa-ted
with. He wore red Jacket, and was Well clad i"f
Uerson of bis position. Hs travelled very mdcn
at lis leisure; they well know that they have al
eterpit, TO ork 10 down here, aud spurp 10 Their
conduct, Franbhn's lazy doctrihe-that maLknd
| will h,ye oil the ages 10 resi- 10.
| soon passed him, and arrived IN Jscmel se7ersi
| hours before him.
THE DESCENT.
The descent is even more beautiful than the as
| cent. IL is impostlbl.-for me, az least-t0 give,
by Dissertations the fai0test idea Of the loneliness of
| The village The luxurance Of the vegetation, The
extraordinary and ineyhsusiible fertility u. the so
aid the exceeding glory of the sunrise, the sunset
and the twilight coud-scenery.,
After YOU descend from the mountains. you
| crossing and recrossiDg stony brdded streams.
seeing every where the most lavish pfoitsion at
| vegetation ADD innumerable Indications D! great
mineral wealth.
The river or rivers, in the rainy season, sweep
down with incredible rapidity, and frequently cn'
of all travel between the capital and Toe country
around Jscme
Now, they are nearly dry; yet We crossed them,
or II. more than ninety timer. After the raIns,
was told it must be- crossed at 1870 places. asked
A market girl, 10 rode u shoe. distance with me,
the nome Of the river.
Ode l.su" she raid.
CONCERNING FEMALE DRESSES.
At PoIt-au .Princr and around u, "a ut Gonaives
and the other cities, yOn rarely see imnodest
exposures Of the person. Lest rome yigilant PHO
sopbeT should atfsck ne for this expression,
bssttn Ia add that ! mean by t what We 10 such
" dun p.hills" an Boston aud NeW-lOrk usually H.
tend 10 imply by the word.
But when you come to these streams in the
country, YOU are rather shocked at first by the
unusual aud severe economy of the female dress.
Two yards of cloth form frequ, nty the entire COW
eripg of the person. 1t is wrapped around the
lUius.
Imagine the name of this solitary garment.
ShaO,s Of the Romsn Senators they call II the
tousa "TO what vile USES may We come lio-
rsto - THIS breecb-clout, with the gay olorrd
bapdkprchlef wound gracefully around the head
is garment in every way adapted To display the
female figure 10 the greatest advantage These
" ONT sboa I'd DO signs Of evident shame; coca
ball, came abruptly on party OF dozen thus
Ede nishly clod. They appeared unconscious Of
anything unusual or improper 10 their costumes.
JAMES REDPATH