New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-08-19
NEW-YORK TRIBUNE.
CITY ITEMS.


AUoUsT WEATHER.---" 51ltry August is no
wise significant Of the month, this year n yester.
day could 10 bottled up, and tasted some years
hence, by a connoisseur in weather, he would pro-
Dounce it sparkling April" or prime September. ,
, Where are the bot, hay, steaming norningsl
Where are the brea'hes', sunberous n9ous ?
Where the rich, mellow flln s. Of tgilig1t-Lhs
lazy afternoon, aecked with white clouds-:he
serene hush Of the night, and mlsty t%ioke Of the
tranquil stars All these we have hailed with
every August that came around, rejoicing in their
pleasant Influences. But this season they have
failed-the Year has no siesta, alter his blazing
noon of Summer. The rain falla and the grass
grows as in early Spring the wind comes as
braoingy from the North, and the stars spsrsie IS
icstily as In mid Autumn. Ia this August Tear
the leaf cut Of the Calendar
The Oldest inhGbitant tine Devil, according to a
religious oontema orary,) has no remembrance Of a
season like the present. The abundant showers
which have fallen through toe past two or three
weeks, have brought out wealth Of vegetation
the country never looked 80 fresh aud prodgd of
Der lealy honors. Folio wing this, there comes
moon Of clefE cold, bracing weather, Ehicl seems
ent ely out Of place For rs, who are csgsd, year
in and year cut, within the pureus Of tho City, il
10 n ost agreeable mistake. The thecmjne;er
for two days has been down to 70' at MONDAY,
and the nights are slmost cool enough ioe ffosE
sgnmER TRAyEL-City and country have sent
forth their birds Of passaso this Summer 10
greater numbers than were ever before hnosn.
Tie towns and agricultural regions Of th1 Ia
-
sea shore the great msrts Of commerce aud Ia
suty nave scattered their tens Of thousands 10 Al
the mountains LAKES and mineral springs o tns Ia
land The South has come up to breath th' eIaiI'o
air Of the North the East flies oil to ra1ole GA
n, prsiries or sOil on Lake Superior the West
e,o,se, ne Alesnsuies and rejOlces N the sars VI
the Atlantic. Every where Tho hotels 40 crowd.
90, aud cities spring up aud h'arish f'r ie"
We ks where, the remainder OF tle year there Is
quiet and secusion Cape May has beea b'sstins
ia 5000 this Summer, SarstogSits 5000, aud otncc
places In hhe proportion. People nave been %
ligtd 10 return partly 10 the h4bles Of am're pr nj
tive state OF society-to sleep on plank' Ike the
California gold diggers aud live upon what they
were able % pick up IN the general scramble
Those " 10 leave the City for quiet aai respite
from exhsus,iDg AvOostions, Will hardly tia what
they want at the usual p aces of resort. For the
dlers these are all well enough; and II they reIa'a
b town With the frat frost, thoroughly tagged olt
with hops and fancy balls, hey will ProbaSy be
none the worse for IT,
very large No nber OF those who go OUT ot sne
city for the summer, take refuge in the quiet aSu
cultural districts Of this State, and the neishoor
ipr States Of New.Jersey, Connecticut aud Mas
,,chps.,t,. Both ,ides Of the Huds partIcuary
the regions about PeeksAll NeSburgh Hyde
Park. etc the hill county Of Berkshise-Ihe val
lev of the Northumberland the nortasrn part ol
New Jersey, " here it is shited by the Appalachian
range are thickly colonized Tho commdnlLies
for The time being, are made up OF to"n aad
ouLtry society. equally mingled; aad, 0aeriDs a
h,s jealousy on both sideI, they make temper
ary con. ou ID which contributes to che Advantage
Of both Each possesses many things "''on "o
other lacks aud the more this annual fusion eA
t. nos the greater will become the intelligence ~1d
liberal sentiment Of each.
These cool nights VIII drive multitudss h'ne
fom the sea shore and the mountains bat the ID
are SIN two weeks of gSysty LETT At mos' OF the
Inland places of resort. BY the lst Of Ssp;e noer
the al Home cards will begin tocfcuIate.
JENNY LlNp's RECEPTiON-ANrlclPAro -Ac
ondipg 70 the LirsrDooi Tmes. which oai re-
seved the DC vs. Ia advsnce Of all its coase mPosA
rice, Trans or Cts AtlsnIic preparations arc no =
Il being made 10 this City to give Jenny Liud Il
Upph. rece ption on lauding at the foot Of Canal
a.. Forty young ladies, Of our dat tsnuis'' are
70 appear, dressed Ia white, on the pier ADD escrt
1 Der to a splendid carriage drawn by tJa5 milk
white horses In which she will BE- conveyed 70
be- botel. cIrdipg TO the same paper, tickets
for her h'st concert here are now selling Ata pre-
MUM. aud the proceeds are expected 70 AN lan
10 $4,000. Her pay il to Do E2JO for each con
cert, With shsre Of tho profits, after they have
Il reached eerts sum.
L Tax PRISONERS AT JEFFERSON Market
There were only TIN prisoners left not oaiied. ,
TO lsst night One among them, young mao VINO
ho been 10 this country three months, 10 very
weak and sioh, and will psrhsp. never be ab 9 TO
use bis bands again in bis trade The bread they
nOw receive is Of 4 very good quality.
u THE COOP sAsARITAS (MssIos) SAB.
Barr Scsooi, established in the Temperance
nan at the corner OF Eighteenth II and Z shth
avenue, continues aoutishing. ov>r $50 pupils
were present yesterday.