The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1881-03-03

cscy, aud purity, and purifying love
were everywhere az beautiful ana sacred
10 him rs the altar.light OF his mothers
eyes. lie could no more have kept his seat
In q siree..car while q. lady stood than ne
could have put on ball and chain BY mis-
take for parly.slippcrs. No WEAKNESS OF
day-Iong labor could have even suggested to
him the possibility Of an excuse for the III
bred pos'ure.v "I.et the days 90 on, ana
every DAY DC sure TO load the table. IL Is
made OF Virginia wood, aud will not groan
like the tables you read about. but VIII bear
its burden as proudly as Corinthian col
umn bears its capital. Lay on all dishes al
once. Take no advantage by courses Of the
ignorance OF your guests, who might sish
that they had eaten so much OF The hrst
course az 10 hinder them from doing the
fair and honorable thing by the last. Let
them see at once the material they nave
to mold into most comfortable ro,undity,
or. TO nut il more a,thetically, as
he'd OF n,wers shows lady IN glance how
many OF each hue TO Gull In order TO com
pose beautiful nOsegay, so may tnis PoT-
ferre OF cdibles disclose TO every guest now
TO prepare, according to his own taste, inc
most exquisite moutbgay."
"And now for sport. Go TO bed early
and dream, not OF commonplace rcd orgun,
but sleep soundly and rise with the late
moon. The horses viii be at the gate ready
for Your mounting. By dawn you will
have started fox. and then you who have
never heard the strain before will learn Tor
the first time in your life what music is;
music that seems TO start from the ground as
though the earth herself were singing star
song: music that enters your horses ieet
and makes their steps light as II on paths OF
air: music that steals into your veins ana
fakes the place OF blood and sends prima.
donna sensations up your backbone ana
under your scalp, and round in triiling ed
dies among the roots OF your halr-the
music OF a pack OF hounds with all the har'
monte parts, base, alto, tenor. treble, all IN
full rondeau OF pursuit. By such music
dissolved, YOU are lost at last in panthelstc
heaven. Nature has taken you back 10 per-
self, and mingled your soul ana D0dy WIN
her Clements. You have become a breeze
that blows swift and swfter on. careless
whittier, 80 long as ii bears with 1t the SWEEP,
tonic. generous atmosphere OF Old VIZ
gina."
The Applause at the termination Of DR..
Hollands Grafton was loud, prolonged.
and we'll deserved.
The young people, anu even SV"lc VI,
those whose hair had already been llnted
with the white rays OF the setting sun OF
life. repaired to The dancing-ball, where they
scent many hours in " chasing the glowing
hours with flying feet"
Among those present were General y. D..
Buiord and wife, Judge Rodgers and WHe,
Judge Tuiey aud wife, DR.. Thoma. and
wife, DR.. u. /. Rea and wife, DR.. Roller
and wife. DR.. +. ". Edwards and vile, Dr.
o. w. Nixon and wife, T.. ID. Pendlcton
and wife, J. o. Waughop and wife, Misses
Harrison. Carpenter Of Louisville, Shelby
OF Danyllle. Ky. Grimes OF Danyiiic: ny"
Miss Lucy Reynolds OF BIllimore; MeSsfs.
Heaton, II. OwSIey, j. Grey Owsley' Jonh
N. Dandy, Basil Guest, George MlllS
Rodgers, John q. Rodgers, Jr., james y.
Waller, Jr., Hugh l.. Mason, {. H. Mitchell,
Carter II. Harrison, Jr., etc.
CECIL lIABCoURT.