Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-11-24

things call the respectable portion of citizens,
that they cannot find out that they are reading
immoral paper and that is necessary for the great
or understanding, the more profound penetration of
the Baby and the BOBBY 10 ascertain this mares nest
and proclaim il TO the world
But thus il is ever with those who devlate from
the direct line of truth for any sinister end Let them
act ever SO cunningy-ever 50 cautiously-ever 50
shrewdly, there is some oversight-some remissness
that tells Of their whereabouts. A little portion Of
the cloven foot or tail will peep out, it is said, from
the old gentleman sometimes called old Nckodemus
despite all his efforts to keep il concealed.
The Celebration.
Rejoice with those that % rejoice, and sorrow with
those that are sorrowful the say Of somewhat
wiser than many Of in the present day. Keep
ing this proverb in mind, we the rounds Of our
nowned old rowdy city yesterday from morn till mid
night. We were among the few who heard the can
mons sunrise, and escorted the last rowdy
to his resting place.
Hung be the heavens with black" no fable yes
terday-the heavens, from the horizon 20 the zenith,
one universal sheet OF saolethe streets looked
for half the day blank-the sky pail. This gave
great degh. the democrats-they assembled IN small
but sturdy bands the different ward hotels, to jeer
and fout the wings the state Of the weather.
Even the VERY helements conspres against you,
said a shirtless locofoco TO a well dressed whg.-
They're the only conspirators that we've had to
encounter for the good of the coantry,' the
swer.
So ran the day. One side rejoced that the wealth
er was unpropitiousit elementary satire sub
lunary affairs this city. The other side rejoced
also they determined to show that the satire-if
satire it was unfelt One set said that the sky
in mourning, for the miserable of the demo
cratic partythe other asserted that the sable suit
assumed sign of grief that the Wing
in the ascendant.
Others more WISE attributed the darkness and dull
ness the ascendancy Of the fog One thing is certain
the sun did not shine the whole day. The fog hung
heavily over the city, from before day break, until
little past midnight when, singular say, the fog dis,
persed-vanshed.
"Lke the airy fabric OF a vision,"
and left not The moon and stars shone out
with unwoned brilliancy-the heavens looked bright
and cearthe aspect Of things above formed forcibe
contrast to the aspect Of things belowthe denzens of
air careerAg their way soberly, silently, and
splendidly-the denizens of earth that part of earth
called New York; were careering their way uproar
ousy, tpsily, and any thing but splendidy-for
few fell more than a few times into the gutter.
But the point. In account yesterday we
o'clock A. M. In statement this morning con
tinued il up TO p. NJ, and we have chronicle
the Of the conquerors, they call themselves
and called up to IL p. M. The whole affair
pied about ls hours Guns were fred-but not heard,
except in the Immediate vicinity of the Of action
flags we're displayed from numerous places but they
could scarcely be from the sidewalks Poles
erected in several parts Of the city that fireworks might
be set on them and set off; but fireworks forth
coming and consequently were set fire to.
The church bells to have rung out a merry peal
three times during the day but duty, csrrect
chronclers this scence compels to state that they
did not ring. We are told that Bishop onderdonk
toed the measure regarded the episcopal portion of
our places Of worship, and very properly too
The wings wished the theatres to be illuminaed so
they were-with bright eyes and beautiful faces, in the
dress circles Of the boxes-nowhere else. But they
all filed to overlooking The pressure was great
and the suerings nany in the pit Of each place,
intolerabie.
But the grog shops in their glory-so Nib
los, Adamss, Welsh's. the North American Hotel in
the Bowery-the end. Ord, 18th and 9Th Ward Hotels.
Tal.ow candles out of number burned until they
burned themselves But the procession fail
dead failurc-not that there procession,
but that did not proceed ought have DONE 1t
was funny SIGHT; the men who were 10 march IN II
had been marching about in the mist the whole morn
ing-had been walking into wine whiskey, and brandy
the whole afernoonand by the time they should have
been able sing Shades Of evening steal Ger u.s.
they just able steal Off to bed, whence they
this morning. sick sorrowfu sleepy and stupid.
The delegates from the different cities we must do
justice TO, for they did ample justice to the many good
things which the good Wings Of New York spread be.
fore them. The majority Of them were handsome good
looking feows99 out Of every 100, played FIRST rate
knife and fork Niblos Such eating-such drinking
--merciful Minerva--thy wisdom wanting. Such
head aches this morning-such swallowing Of soda
water-such saow faces at the breakfast tables Of the
City Hotel and As,sr House seen before,
and we trust never may again
Until o'clock there many females parading
the streets, endeavorng to get view Of the umina
tons and freworks-there very little illumination
and less fireworks. The brilliant illumination
be in the domestic circles Of the enterprsing
merchants, manufacturers and mechanics who soon
the social meal over, gathered their families
and friends around them and beguiled the time with
books sweet converse aud sweeter interchange Of
thought and sentiment betwxt refined and rejecting
male and female minds
At Masonic Hall there were many, very many good
speeches and good things said Niblos there were
,carv MANY GOOD thinoa eaten and drank In