Smyrna times., 1894-11-07
- -1'1'enns Po"er-Laes U. s. Govt Report
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ABSOLUTELY PURE
A1SOLUTEEY PURE

ao p"DIiG JiG buildings were erected. II ,oa
aa ulncult to find laborere or ~ was
obIo 1nIen I3l as II was to secure can't
ao'e lodgings. Both were n ui'oI - VI I,
nf W.: er than Georgetown. now 49,
~ washington, but then distant pa. par
70 oo Ieached only after an ardp0n1,
~. 10y 10y over execrable roads. mudd,,
as the weather was Not -.
S, anu through a swamD wbiob
o.oSSeu what Is now one of tho ra,ii-
e"ueS IN the fashionable part of tho
,h'y' "ouveneur Morris, wrjting to
100 ''ncesS de la Tour ct Tavis ~
io0o' Sa'u' We want nOthinU bera H.,
nouSeS' cellars, kitchens. welI-inforr,a'S
rH' dhlable women, and other tr;Go
W .'!iS klhd TO make our citv nerfac, ),
lruJo' the Spanish Minister eaid -, ~.
~ -: was impossible ito produce a docngt .n,'t
u'n1ef at the new caDitoI ,;,t,'i.
Sen"ing htty to sixty miles for tbo b,''"u' Nv,
.erlal. There was social ,nator;ai ri,i
n""eVer, within visiting distance nr,%I' L.
capital, as Sir Augustus Fisher ~, ,,40
'"cne OF the British Legation d.,
eItn. The country families nC b'
NyIV'hla, Virginia, and MarvlanJ LnI
preserved many Of the customs or ,i,@i'
HnSIlSh ancestry, and amonp thar, IN .t"
sport OF fox-hunting. The C,Innna',reo ''le
FOx-Hunting Club of PhiIadoir'Li,'''eI eI
Ihe south River Club of Anne An'',''i ',''' "5i'i
county in MARYLAND were farn5 r,,,Ir5
early IN the eighteenth centnr,, ,'' .Ii .IeI
in1.n IN oers might enjoy periodically !
Ups "hat was their almost daily +
i"l0 Rriti1h On ?n thelr lands. The early =
and l's4 nt.i ministers and their secretaries h
Iuu ~ a'Iaches found much to anus, !,
tHi ~ anu 10 remind them of home ON =
adi..Las9 la's9 eSCales IN the immediate .
A, = iiporuoOd OF Washington. Sir /
augustus Fisher wrote admirably of .
,i'i, ,ne rich Maryland population" !" esne. "
Ir,aIly OF the Carols, Llovds and :,
! dy iers. lie was enthusiastic Overtbo :
,ieS'y girls OF Georgetown, where he
"'H' society was centred TndcoJ
ocIety centred there for many vaor-'
iu' II the men took pleasure in c6,sing =.
ne loX ana IN aimiring the Southarn7 +.
.e"ulles' the women must have f,unJ i,
''ne hanging very heavy or tbair IN
"uuS' ana the men themselves ,nuet yo
ave longed Tor little variety in thnir
ccuPatons, for an occasional new faca
I a fresh subject for conversation ma
e"s was making very fast in Eurono ny
!. the days when Napoleon was ton. fee
luS over the thrones of kings and
luch OF 1t was news in which the Gov n
of the United States was ~ tba
'nsely interested, but it was month enc
~ When 1t reached America. and if
DuotIeSs seemed pure idleness to dis I
iss issues that must have been settIed one
'Iore the President and the memho,s Jus
the Diplomatic Corps had heard of are
EN-. Society at the capital was
'ou ueal Ike life at a frontier post in r.i /
e present day; and men then. as now sor, a",,
una relief from ennui in gaming" bev
lich Is said to have been "rife'-and lie q
drinking, which is said to have bean
national curse; but whether eitbar If
milling or drinking was more general wer
thls country than in England, esne- Ur'. or e.
NY among fine gentlemen, we are at F'''
eTty TO doubt when we read of the
ploits Of William Pitt, Lord Thnr. aditi
v, and Mr. Dundas; of the tbrea.hot-
men; OF the noble gentlemen who TT
NJ 70 sleep night after night under atfor
table; of the bets registered in that 500
erestlng old book at Brooks in Mex
len Charles James Fox, Selwvn. the ",
nee OF Wales, the Duke of YORK and w
er notables recorded their waoars Ioa0 eo,lS
polltlcs, love, war, hunting. shoot furni
and on the lives of their friends Of tn
parents. The republic was founded
t'me when society in Europe was re
over-nice. klndI