The dollar weekly bulletin. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1862-1864, 1864-03-03
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What glorious bnluS !" 20 ~
Editorl To-day to be the recipient OF The
blessing Of some Aattered cit; tomorrow oil
the d--n'S i(not theological but demon
oliefcaD Of the dissatisfied borrower OF the
pre- paid paper of liberal patron. To-day
the mouth. piece Of the 6ereaved widower;
lto-morrow glsddened by the reception OF
the ice-cream, cake, ct ID oTsne genus OF his
second wedding. To-day requested politely
to notice the virtues of patent medicine,
"after the use of which the patient needs
not the service Of Physician" tomorrow
to invite the people. "Oi PollOi." to the
public sale of the effects of said pateutee.-
What wonder Is It then, with these pro team
experiences, that we of the tripod should
sometimes bewail our lot, aud swear never
again to be anything to any body, but every
thing for ourselves. But then our resolution
is shaken, shivers. falls. upon the sight of
such q card as was sent to Us last week.
Vigustte-Mssquerade Ball, with fair
dsmsels visible 10 the minds eye. sigma
ture-SALoMAN. Back. net green. but
"Complimentary." Could we resist the
call? M ore especially when we knew it was
to be at the GODDARD HOUSE, and that Mrs
Fleming was to be the cateress to the wants
lef the inner man.
We went-we are glad that we were alive
to go-snd we wish that we could give our
READERS somo faint idea OF the feelings with
which we donned our domino-for know it,
that we, not satisfied with the phiz with
which nature has disguised us, actually
yelled our youpg charms beneath VISOR
1t was our FIRST experience. and we fully ex =
pected to meet in rivalry over the fair
Icharms Of the Sylvan Shepardess. with the
Mailed Cavalier o. Charles 1st.; to discuss
with Luther the beauty of the Modest Nun ;
to argue with Clay or Webster the merits OF
raw and stewed; or, perch auce, to fight with
:he Bedouin for the possession Of the hand
Of Mary, Scotia's Queen. But upon entering
the spacious room. how much wers We graii-
fed TO find that only the Male Sex were to
be uuknown-the Ladies had come yelled
in modesiy, crowned with beauty. radiant
with smiles-and we, i. e the Monk, the
Clown, the Cavalier, Fl amlet, Ali Babs, Dan
Rice, and La Polonaise. strutted our brief
hour upon the stage and vanished to resume
the ha5iliments in which our beauty was to
be unveiled. The Masquerade answered
its purpose, and the rest OF the evening was
given up to mirth and gayety. The Beaux
who bad lberality enough to be present.
have seldom enjoyed a more happy evening.
Everything went off merry as the marriage
bell. Music fit for a Metropolitan Matinee.
Dancing pleasant as the May. Beauty
there we break down.; like our whiIom
Mayor, we arc too full for utterance; but
THEY were there, and, when Maysville Is
fully represented, it is needless to say any
thing more, for she has more beautiful
Maidens than any place on the globe, moi
even excepting the Spanish Cadiz.
At a proper time. we were invited to par
take Of the good cheer provided by the
Landiady of the GODDARD. There was
every delicacy of the season and several be
side. The guests all evinced their appre-
citation Of the bounteous repast by an I'M
grahamile consumption of bivalves. salad
&c. &c. But space warns rs not to be
tedious in cur thanks. The thanks of al
the participants are due to Mr.. SALoMoN
the Manager, for his efforts to vary the
monotony of our city; to Mrs. FLEMING
and the attaches Of the GODDARD HOUSE. fol
the neatness Of the arrangements, the free
dom from all annoyances, ard for the ele
gancs and Righteousness Of the repast.