The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-01-24

The SLEIGHING FURTHER PARTICULARS OF THE
SroRN.-The snow storm of Wednesday spread to
considerable distance, and at the last accounts it
was route to the north-eastemmost part Of New
England. 1t has probably ere this taken its depar-
ture from this continent, and is now on the broad
Atlantic, playing its antics with Neptune.
| The seighs were of course out again yesterday II
was clear, mild, sunny day, almost like an autumn
one over head. The warm sun melted the snow, and
the seighing in Of the prnclpaf thoroughfares
was considerably the worse for wear. But in spite
of all that, steady stream Of sleighs kept on the
move up Broadway all day. The omnibus seighs
were as usual packed full Of all sorts of people.
taking cheap sleigh-ride, some on the Canal street
plan and some with four in hand The distinctive
differences, however, between the streets are as
strongly marked during this sleighing weather, as
at any other time. The millionaire, the merchant
the Wall street bull and bear, the gentleman Of
leisure all ride inBroadway-,hem echanic with his
family, The "boys' with their girls, the apprentices
and general mixture of all sorts Of people, ride in
the Bowery. We understand that the EMPLOYERS in
the Bowery have found great difficulty in keeping
their employees at work. The girls will have
sleigh-ride, and the boys will have a sleigh-rlde
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slelghing. There goes dashing young fellow in
clipper sleigh, On salary Of $500 year; and there
goes young millionaire on his thousand. Those
who do not ride themselves stand see others ride
and Broadway, from the Battery to Tenth street,
lined yesterday by an eager crowd, enjoying hear,i.
ly the pleasure of the riders. II was 10 them. how
ever, like the sight OF rich piece OF beesteak to
hungry man. The rumbllng Of omnibuses, carts.
and wagons IS now every where ceased and ex-
changed tor the musical juggling of sleigh bells, the
swift stepping Of the horses and the merry laugh Of
the happy riders But this won't last long-it wi ii
soon be cut up-so enjoy it while you may ALBANY
Bill, with his eight beautiful bays and the carman
with his pair OF hard working greys must improve
while they can the few sleighing days.
| The mails due on Thursday night did not arrive
till yesterday morning The Philadelphia train,
which LETT at O'Clock on Thursday morning, arrived
mere AZ IL A. M. Yesterday having been about TWEEN
Z. nj. on Thursday, arrived about the same time
Some ludicrous incidents happen in these out of
joint times with the railroad. Several of the Phila-
in full uniform, for the purpose of attending the Civ
Guard ball on that evening they intending to arrive
here at the usual hour, z M But they got here the
day after the fair, and probably returned by the first
conveyance Part OF the Boston malls due over the
Long Island route on Wednesday and Thursday
evenings, were brought by sleighs from Farming
dale, beyond which the cars could not proceed, and
arrived here yesterday about II o'clock The rail-
road for some distance beyond Brooklyn, rails and
all is covered with ice and snow, on account of be-
ing used by selghng parties to drive on. But this
Is probably legitimate interfer in the business
Of the railroad. as the frost Injuries the steam to
great extent.
The Stonngtoa boat, which was to have left on
Thursday evening, went out yesterday morning.
The river is yet very full Of ice, and the Jersey
difficulty experienced in crossing the Brooklyn fer
ryone of the boats broke her paddle in forcing her
way through the ice.
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From Baltimore Republican Jan. 22]
The clouded sky and humid atmosphere of Tuesday
enabled folks to predict that long the
earth would be covered with snowy carpet; and sure
enough soon sfternght fall the began descend
and Continued, We believe. peariy all night Early
yesterday morning the city wore wintry aspect the
sleighs veniured out and the merry juggling Of their
bells excited wish for more extensive sleighing opera
nearly the whole Of yesterday, was sore dssppoint-
ment to all lovers of such sport.
from the Boston Transcript Jan. al
Inc weather TINS morning was the coolest OF the sea,
very severe and the fremen had hard time Of It. being
on duty most Of the time from II to this morning At
Fresh Fond at this forenoon, the thermometer
zero, and the icemen who gathering glorious
crop Of ice obliged to quit work At Brookine at
this morning degrees only above zero and at
Jamaica Plains and Dorchester square down to the
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[From the Albany Citizen, JAM al
An old fashioned North Easter, with all the usual
slsishiDg has now reached is SD dsy-hayins com;
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in the the full prospect of becoming even better
/ From the Utica Gazette, JAM AL
CoLDEsr fEr..OuT Thermometer yesterday Tuesday,
morning at a. o'clock stood 10 degrees below
From Deer6ed we have the following Of this
spell OF weather Sunday morning SUNRISE degrees
below; Sunday, 10 p. M. IL degrees below; Monday,
SUNRISE % degrees bellows Tuesday SUNRISE - degrees
| below.
From the Newark Daily Adv, Jan. o2l
The snow storm which commenced hero yesterday
morning about o'clock, continued until about last mid
South Of far at least Philadelphia snow turn
ed to rain during the day The rail roads were much
oostructed OF course. The train due here yesterday
noon was detained until this morning, and the com.
muncaton with New York is still irregular in spite Of
the energetic efforts Of the company and agents. The
Philadelphia train from New York. last evening len
and good snow plough. Itmade good time until the
snow plough crossing the turn out on the meadows
near the fish house, when the plough contact
with and tore of the rails and the leading
engine was thrown off the track and entirely of the
| road Tho baggage car and crates somewhat
damaged, but other engines promptly procured
from this city and the train proceeded onward but
much delayed on arriving at New Brunswick. The
Philadephis train due yesterday and other trains
have passed here from New Brunswick this morning;
but il is feared that tho trains will be irregular while the
continues TO drift and I'LL the tracks does at
present train from Newark to Jersey City started
about l09 O'Clock, drawn BY 3ocomotves and met the
train for Philadelphia. The Morris and Essex Railroad
and made their usual trips without interruption running
for some miles through two and three feet of snow
which was scattered like ashes before the plough
-thicke ming the air with fakes The agents deserve
much credit for their untrDg energy. The train from
Morristown also came in this morning in due time.
Movements Of Travellers.
The following the full amount OF the arrivals of
yesterday at the principal hotels. At the
AMERIcAN-0. Edwards, Fort Columbus; p. C. Bolt.
ing, Jno Bolger, washington M. Sanford Albany;
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