The Delaware register, or, Farmers', manufacturers' & mechanics' advocate. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1829, 1829-02-21

From the New York Enquirer.
GRAND FASHIONABLE SLEIGHING.

GhAND FASHlONABLE SLEIIHlNG.
From the laying of the first of the first Dutch
house i'll New York to the eyoluon and from the revolution
to the moment have the fashonabes had
splendid seghng than they have enjoyed for the last
days and three nights within the circumference of the happy
island of Manhattan. The grand amusement of Fancy
Bals has suffered breach of ordinary description Ten
inches OF snowand that lying the ds urbed for
so long time it was perfect miracle The beau monde
have been the happest people in the world Just when they
wanted something to give zest TO fe the kindly sky pous
down its whiened contents and gives variety the dull
routine Of balls parties and assemblies. From the Bowling
Green to Harlem direction, and Cato the Roman
censors in the Others Broadway and its tributaries have been
alive night and dayday and night Miss Frances Wright
was permitted to lecture thin housesthe theatres were
shu-seighs we're brought forth that had sun nor
moon since the last centurypares made up of
and every materalsmoney poured like water, and
sleigh drivers filled their pockets with the greatest
world.
Every thing in the shape of sleigh was trumpet up-he
cobwe5s brushed awayand harness attached it, Sleigh
stock So 100 and 200 per and none in the market
Our ashonabes, of all sizes and fortunes went out in
Parties and enjoyed the righteousness of the all its
frozen luxury We have only for few specimens.
Messrs Y. b. L. X and S. made great explosion the
first day. in sleigh of the most fashionable appearance
drawn by four snow"he horses with long Arabian tails
decorated with hundred and twenty bells The sleigh il
self formed like the of Neptune and of par
stood IN the prov, with the eins in hand and
nous whip in the other They rode sixteen times up and
down Broadway-had two delicious overturns-broke one
young fellows ARM and performed several other feas not
necessary to mention Great applause from the whips at the
junction of the Chatham street and Broadway.
The Hon p M. x. and party of young men, hired
udy, paydDle ny own noeS sight.
They rode thirty hours without stoppng-had overns
ran down black fellows coal scuttle, which had been
fashioned into eghgot quite unruy, and returned home
on Wednesday recru-Could raise the wind second
time, and retired lame ducks.
female leader of the ton, with few Russian nymphs
out every morning of the whole four days-The sleigh
beautifully adorned with six brown buffalo robes edged
with gold trimmings in the vandyke STYLE She
bonne with sixteen large pmes, that nodded
gracefully along Broadway 1t is said two horses were run
ashore, and third broke down-The envy of all Broad
way.
Another groupe of the beau monde occupied sleigh of
the most beautiful form and dimensions Its edges were orna-
mented with six golden sreaks like the morning sky The
prov had the head of river god rising up his majesty
Behind the stern to considerable height was hung
IN elegant buaoes trimmed with pink Lace vandyked The
driver dasher somewhat broken down by long use but
another soon supplied his place, who welded whip that
vent all round the city, the drivers said The horses were
their gravy for three days-NO accident of any magn
ude, only broken
Dande Dnmont and his family of youngu were out
wo days-touched Harlem twice-Catos thrice--tumbled
INTO the snow r.r the House of Reuge-run against three
eghs and almost killed horssDandie stood the whole