New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-12-27
CITY ITEMS.

AsrI,6ER-Ies.s-ca a. vn cold e,crgn ils re
meridian OF Iceland isGnrise tue n@reeIy "onJ
degrees shove no-here Or q degrees lower Ssn
year the tine Nor dit the sav >neI SUI
succeed ID tAkrs the eh Il The atmosphere. tor DO
found TIE silver at u, via . dosn-Ne iendsney
The frequent clouds Of Gas, driven q The oiuss wind,
u down, s,i scross iAs -1s1 thoroase fares. vas .
most rtoeraoe Nuisance snt would have called ost
the sprinkler bet that their Crotou would have fallen
IN bail Instead Of troPs Toward night lee axes Of
NOV cane l,Ily Gown. but u ro too cold work, ard
,h.y gave - and stayed Up. vLsias swsrmsr invita-
ton 81, Stephen 10 tue patron OF yesterday. and be
i. welcome to eis clustering Pro'es-
AEsLrrk NECESSITY ToK TIE RsIDss TO
BsooxLTx ,erie, Of distressing scenes occurred %
Tuesday uiset H the various ferries to srOotyo,
Which peTssps vii serve TO lndEee sons PeoPle 70
,a,uk mere s.vor.5ly Of the entirely prsct:sbe and
sninerry Necessary plsn Of q bridge to Brooklyn.
wing 10 tie severe westerly gale and tse lowness Of
ths tide tee water entirely reeeiet from the slips a,
The srre. 90 this side leaving the ground visible
hs, people walked out to the extremity Of the sips
sry.hod This Of eoarre put stop to the crossing
and from clock. Tuesday evening. T. Wednesday
-crnins rots passage Vas n sde-uele sevsrL coats
full Of ss1iou, and alarmed ps;ssrger, we're aground
plsee
Meanwhile the scene u the landing wa one Of In
de.er!5sse confusion and distress, not wanting GER
,siry Ia The elements Of the udlerous jet far TO
grave to sdr.t oflsushter. The night W. excessively
cold and hursrod, Of Gentlemen ar .siie', With mum
Der, Of small children who bad been spending Chris,
ma Ss~Yort we're hurrying through tie keen air
| 10 their homes IN Brooklyn. Arrived ST the ferry
| a.. 49,.
and o., down 30 wait, With vhs ps,ierce they could
muster the removal Of az obstruction which al hoped
would b. but temporary hlnsts: ,nt hours slded
On and after another ell the pleasant engagements
Of The evening ioregOns and the unfortunate pas
.eDsers sosced themselves with the ides Of gsi'rs
home by bedtime. The crowd. meanwhile, which hsd
! Seen col,tsntE Accomplishing, hsd row becous I'm
msn,e and only he 'erry Rooms bit the keepers
DO, snd the -hols space iuolosed within iDs rslirs'
were He'd With Al imps,ienl and ssivsrns ,hrcns Of
| psople-meu woman ard children. OF every sort snd
variety of condition, while hundreds bad sought 20.
fuse 10 the adjoining oys,ereelsrs snd gros shoP',
eat hundreds of others had gore back into town 10
/ aud .gcn sc-otnr-odsiicn, as they might Hour after
| hour crept %, and .un ihs crowd ,ncsesssd 'cnic
Eve or Of, huud I'd yeoyle remaining q, tho ieug II
uisht waiting TOR the arrival OF the boats Asoous
O'Clock toe next morning, the wsser came into ihe
slips o. thst navigation ~ss partially resumed. and
IL cneworu, Supperess seep!ess and halt iro fen cit
H. n. sought ucr bones 90 relieve the GEEie,ss snd
fear. Of these who bsd bson awaiting them durins sae
lon. aaG ase-ry Washes II the n-aI We venture TO
..y ,hai no ous concerned In hs disssreea6e rcarc
so, ucr sny Of those who waited the return Of tic
Involuntary tsusnts. viii ever hereafter laugh st,hc
| iiea Of Bridge to Brooklyn.
| Coon NEws-We have the pleasure OF an
noancins 10 tho fashionable world that Mr. hsre,zes
h., Engaged sisnoriua TNurTI tor the remainder II
tie .e.soa All thN rhs - make her hrss Appearance
| g. morror evening 10 EIHaa After .hs We arc 10
| have DoniIstus lana Bli,aa and iheo the Dls Gc-
| raa4i Of Mo1.r. In which Tui, Bsriuccs and Am's
| Patti will appear
| ~ The health Of Mayor WooDHUtt 10 cspid-
~ Improving We expect. to BE- out by New Years.
Toe functions OF hs office meantime arc AL ably per
| formed by Acuog Msyor Kelly.
| 70 THE BOARD OF ALDERNES meet again this
evenius -prebsbly 10 take up the Sixth ave Railroad
plan. ssain snd, We hop" 60 decide upon something
| ~ The auoeked sccount OF sales received BY
.merchsnt Of th. Ciy shows tho way they do Oo'l.
ness 10 California Account OF s.es OF ioriy halitsr
| .el, Corn flssl at c an Frsnoisco
lsI9 lCssh, % hall bbs g. cSU 10
| sept {. Do ~ do o. 80 .-.-.-.-...-. 20 10