Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1859-01-13


shell Of the bard will be heard IN our Old msacss-
al halls. We have pessed the probationary sfShs
Of eager, progressive, industry and ecouomy-ss
now want taste and elegance. Oar Sors-fsshs1
rsjoicsd in the wiliHoods and the hardy sdsspf-
ures Of frontier life, but we read the -spien1h
page Of Gibbon and sigh for that classic ess-&
Rome when art, poetry and eloqueucs, viediaE
lustrating and immortalizing the eternai ctszD
sigh for Golden Age. ,s s@<z
NEW YORK coRsHspoNDEMcEs :.
New YonK, Jan.7, lS53
The holidays have come and gone vitk. M
usual amount Of drinking. eating, swearing fsts-
ing and killing. On New-year's day, young 10
York is hero in his own estimation, and hsspsi-
res himself accordingly. The night, before %
glorious day, he dreams Of exploits IN rhie4's
figure most like himself plays the most eonspiso-
Gus part; he dreams Of the fair creatures Ia do
olins whom he shai. oondeseend toab!esszz zzifkAb
august and irresistible presence, Of those whs4&s
knows, will be frantic and ipcousolsbls viteafsbs
light Of his brilliant eyes aud the smiles ii %
bewitching face. Later In the night Visions q
angels bringing female hearts tied With blue -.
bons to hang around his neck. trophies Of hb
oonquests ysttossoms, fit through his nass
brain. This pageant over. he sees Captain Eye
dsrs and his pop.gun,' now maguiAed is.s
giant and twelve hundred poupder cannon tsssA-
ed of with the immense match Of red essAS,
bonbarding him with grea. shells Of frais spAs
filed with kisses. ~ n ~ ~ 4sn
= Then comes steam fre-engns worked By
thousand griuuing imps, deluging him .sila -
-inesssant stream Of Madeira, Ghosy and fprt
Wines He awakes, with feeling Of eoid rstF
down his neck, and the merry laugh and fsat, rs-
treating footsteps teach him the triean ~ Ge1
Years. day have begun. Hs rises loskn i, -
mirror, finds himself mo slouch." He rigs Ea-
self in his best bag legged breeches, aonksyjeek.
ct to match, over oil Of which he appears suspea-
dsd on the top Of stove pipe collar bound arssl4
BY eholsr for better security. Tho hpndts33A
visit to the mirror reveals himaeif as he . yses
to be, hair and appendAses thereto excepted As
pays his first respects to the barber. II bs ID
four ''fdizes" on bis upper lip, he has lie smosstss
oiled and curled; If be Is unfortunate ii not keaS
able to .raise," the barber skssnsst iazor t1sys.
ses '4hs place whore ths hair ought to grsx.Y'
his hair, put up euried in papers the night Rss-
vious, is taken out and curied and prinped 80.
Now he is ready for inspection; bas Ne isfsss11f
lest the reaction on himself WIN prove too s5sS-
powering. lest he may have exceeded hinAkA
he dares all, stands before the mirror, 70 hsf
truth. and beholds the King Of Aesrts, Tho f9i5Ss
Of Perfection. he labors to draxoh his 'tiaSs'
oolored to rival the huss Of day, mounts his 5d&-
ey-hat takesout bisseented card, bearingt tie s56s
of genius no greater than himself, praesicsgs .
few bows with Els shadow, and then begin cR
round Of calls. he calls on crinoline Nc. ., x1SA-
es Her "Happy New Year." makes die ssse ~
marks "sloppy underfoot, ,"atA little c,oeaySssA
head" asks psrchance, ''Think its going <esaap
He takes cake and wine, refuses toditto; boz %
CERT solicitations overcome hisbsshfui poiitsasaA.
and he partakes in still larger quantity. ,Hs d.
ishes by killing compliment end Q sloyins'assS,
indescribable, inimitable. BE repeats the fsros
without variation, until his estimation ea,Tips
him through to his apotaeosis-whsre we lsess
him. >. 81. .. ,,,-,y.. .,..g sae..7. ms. =.
s. Douglass, accorded reception similar ts Mst
Of Col. Orr, saw his friends and shook hands mid
the people. st the City Hall At night, altbsNb
the weather vasY very inclement, his friesda ss3-
naded him at his Hotel, when he replied inc s6Ws
complimentary speech of no point, not tosceips
on any of the great principles which he has sdsp-
Gated in Congress and out small company g.
tended him to his departure for Washington md
Philadelphia. His stock is down ia this City Il
present, but he can raise whfl.Wind when ,
chooses. 49,.
Gov. Morgan has taken the reigns Of the ~.
ernment ofNew-York in bis hands with speSA
and message Of . non. commi:tal character d r.
CARDS the questions Of state policy, but VIA .
sharp sprinkling Of Kansas and the Niger u
friction, squirting towards the opposition asa
Seward. Perhaps the rissst thing he win Me-
done. Is the ending Of the Quarsutins Campdxi
which he did the day he received The suthoritya
! Wood, Eddy g. Co. (S. Swan q co., hare bs&s
D preliminary hearing which resulted ia the being
held to bail in the sum Of $4,000 TO answer W
dealing IN lottery tickets in this State." .EsF
:. The estate Of Burdell, the murderof sphopUp-
sted 30 much excitement two years ago, is not
likely to profit any Of the claimants for the sp0h
At the time Of the murder he wss supposed seSsa
$50, 600 worth of property. Since then ,thslsR-
yers have been at work, and now those harpies ~
there 10 not enough to pay expenses, such as tooa
sels fees, court fees, &e. S@5 & 'Sgifsss
A,sixteen inch snow having fallen, fhe snl5ea-
ing Jingle of the merry sleigh bells Is breakns ths
monotory Of rumblins wheels and adding to Dc
jovial enjoyment Of youth Of both sexes 6atps
diem, is tiie order of the day. 3 a., SRfH'
Cotton Statement.
The receipts Of cotton. ia Charleston fof' Ne
past week were. BY Railroads $3.50 balesf byvA-
ter and wagon lie bales---togesher 10, eco h6ns
corresponding week last year 5,s7I bsles,x
The exports from Charleston for tfe sams tine
were, to foreign ports IL $50 bales eSks&vbs
S,7O6 bales-making the total exports Of theNssk
1876 baies, and leaving on hand stock Of e.
727 bales, inclusive Of a. 864 bales on ship Sosrd
not cleared, against stock of28,646 bales, and
1880 bales on ship4board sems time last yssr.
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