The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1865-11-15
Americans Abroad,

Black,ooods Magazine for September 1865 has q very
lively paper entitled Switzerland In Summer and Au.
tum, Part l." by very intelligent pleasant raconteur,
under whose guidance shall be pleased to visit the
snowy heights OF Gents, the Jungfau, the Bernese
He narrates number Of thrilling adventures, encoun-
tered by daring NJ A. c. Membcrs OF the Alpine Club)
and warns foolhardness, by the recital of several
petitions which resulted in the untimely death Of their
daring projectors. Our fair readers will be pleased
learn by the following extract that American Represen
tatve Women attract tho attention Of foreign Al
pine tourists :
Tradition has 1t that on the wengern Alp. the au-
thoress Of Uncle Toms Cabin" rudely aroused by
room above and so caused her to imsgne-for timber
floors are not always water-tght-that she again
could have disturbed the nerves of another Amef
can lady whom saw up there. Her specially O
which she took interest When reading murray
d1 saf d both upon
and on the friends whom she was enlightening. Be-
her. and she entered most civy into conversation with
ner back to me. When her companions went down to
being warned to take Of the cattle that We're
ing about her reply was 1m not afraid of the cyo,c,
Alps gathered round her she promptly back
upon them to their dsmay One heifer bolder or more
curious than the rest ventured far to advance its
broad moist nosts to close contact but the
renty Of that intelligent back too much for
men the heifer retired awesruck kicked up its heele
and boltcd down the hill. =. '-~O'>>
terrible presented touching instance of unconnnerabie
energy struggling with dificulties She seemed to
bly, bad AT the ta6te dhote she sat amidst her large
family with Murray the one side and number of
her combined efforts convey to her phlosophic hus
band snatchcs OF information from these two pubca.
tons, to obtain herself due refreshment to keep her
wild children in order and to blow up the walters in
their own tongues for not attending upon these children
properly At the close Of the repast the way in which
these acute darlings swept the and
sweet biscuits of ss and almonds. would have warmed
the heart Of Thnckeray though sent visible shudder
across the good landlords porily frame This proceed
Ia mere who; when she got them into the garden
thrust Murray" into the hand of Of the sons who
gemene zeitung into that Of her eldest girl The mo-
lnen however, that her back turned In order TO
settle difficulty between the babe and the French
gravel and revenged himself for being denied The lake
by stonng the friendly boamen who had offered 10 tale
ten DID, had already learned TO make eves at Sen
uemen Joined still liyelier French girl in rushing
madly about the garden and denudng It Of every flow.
the phflosophic husband and father dry Remarked 10
me- to notice how each gravitated" towards it's ne
II does not do soweve - iS was removed
ior they are moro touchy than the English. At hente
hotel on the Furca youth from The Great Wcst was
after remark In viaors book .This must have benn
written by - Yankee" Unfortunately while in this
state OF mind, he treated rather unccremononsIv
by an Australian who especially rdcued the idea of M
Chase being great nancier and of Mr. Seyyard heinz
great orator tried to smooth the mntter as much rs
possible; but "the American" had no 'pntence and
rising held bis stick In his hand for alf minute evil
IDENTIFY ineditatng an assault. Better thouahs or tho
that he had run short Of money, came to
ms relief and he more wisely walked to cool his
head in the night air. which at $3.50 fcot is sufcieny
ch for TINT purposes and It well he did So for the
ana showed me an arm resembling twisted brass wire
with which no could have thrown of us not ony
4bs fSs or o 6e window but through the wooden partitions