The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-02-12
YOUNG AMERICA ON RUNNERS.
THH Mnw YORK CARNIVAL.
S!tishine on Broadway and lR Avviss.

Present Aspect Of an. CSy -fss,- aaa p~~-
gress of the sietghiny Erc,sc,--.t-rA.
Road in Winter-Brossway sights aas
sounds-The B~aus, thc B-fis. and th-
Belis-Thr Hotcis on the Rsasi.- nln rmlnx
Consumption OF whiskey -phtagr on sh
/ island-A Shocking Accidcnt--hmat~ar Dr1 .
! Vrs-Deiicscy sf Female slrssh- Isider.-
| Awfui state oS Morals in sieighing TiBo.
"A Quiet Turn on she Avenue Sc, x~.
That remarkable philosopher, Do.tor BenJataIa
Franklin, took practical view Of sleshing waea hs
said that II one desired to enjoy tho luxury q. a
cheap rate, he could do 10 nj his own hresiae, ty
putting bis feet In cod water and rafting q string
OF bells. Sensible, however this view Of the sue
ect h the Doctor does no, appear 10 have converted
many sleigh riders. " is greas nationAl nstita
hon--the sleigh--and whether Il bs q sixpeocs
worth Of kspp and Brown, or . spanking fouris
band from the Fifth avenue. everybody a /" as,
naturally bouna' TO hare some' sort Of ride 50
iunners.
The natural consequences OF ths deiorni-
uation is vlslhc In tho cShilnatioa Of the
sntae city, from Eingsbs.Jge to the B,ttry,
70 ssy nothing about the apsos On he
Island and "oyer in the .'s.rseys.n Eyerytnlnu
is going at the top OF its speed. Pedes,iiaas
aNtp on nv SIDES, Aad
we aonot expect TO get the sous Of the bell. out u
our ears for q month .. least.
II isa rare thing Tor View Nors 10 have fbar coa
secutlve days Ct good Oieigbng; but thu: -four VA
granted to the ainners shis isiAnd vt veek.
First. there was what the hes, society In part
Of New England calls . trtmssjuops apeA %
weather, which broke up IN a two days anowst,rm.
leaving more than loot en- The average and no los
nm ha .as.s
things for tho :" class of pe-soas" known ss -xeep
sis Of livery stables. Thcy had bad only oos
nblie this winter, wh-n Jupl:er P.saas
stole their bait ,us; AZ. they: were eboat
TO pun up. E,re was positive bite however; that
,Mge, int fish. Young America, szd swallowed ,As
hook and was ready 10 be cot 1p tito twenty shd
HDRs hour ten tor a cutter o. twenty Tor srnax.
pair.
The lxepers OF the roadside tas~yns W'ioss cans
tai Is q large stcsc, two gallons or bad uhiskcy, asa
hslfa dozen loaiefs 10 do the hRhsng Tor the hss,
also exulttd Their triumph We a. hand. Tse
sleighing would be, to them, . eeeond esiion o.
that wonderful cave discovered b. that inautzuv~
Arabian, Ali Bsba Their open sessuse vas-"a san.
ling for all sot drrnlIs.
The heart OF young mefica va, nlisd with j9y
NJ the sleishlng. Young America, Il wealthy.
always takes . great deal of interest In
hone hesh. he loiteis about the s.asls, sad,
h hed with All sorts of stories by tho
keepers snd helpers. lie always has . "sing.sp
that can 20 in FAC, ,aad the man thA, own ned him
before "diove bim 10 -. He thinks his pair o.
blacks a dead mae s-Ons OF them Nd his white
face iDked 10 make 10 goJ abIo 10 knock daylys.
out of three MINUTES, sad use up anything on the
ioai. lie al alssyscauiss long wldp; looks In ths
mouths OF all tne horscs ne stos; wo,ld examine
Iben hoois, but Ia afraid; 10 learned ss % horss
ala; and, ~ act " perfect tart Register. His
horsts ooL't turn cut W much. after all bot that's
probably "osipg 10 the climate aud bad groomisg."
lhe "tiugle however can 20 pretty well for three
Ton dred yards when nls Doi tom falls out bo Yousg
America - exaliant. he il of soms Importance
tOv-all The young women iSs 70 20 SdgAing.
70 the ciiy Ia thrown INTO . State of Tremendous
excitement. Roadway iesouLds with the lbgliag
Of The bells, the ere, q The aIivefs, the sobgs sss.
inteIjettlons, inienogstlons, and enc anailons O
the riders, from aarn Until some time aiisg dsWy
eve. Tho poor hofsss labor TOLL and struggle
through TIE soft ,Do~ they break down aacef tbs
woikthsy suffer hey die; but the lash .ouai. over
the backs OF their rrcessJrs asd the Of tscr
owner Is their Obituary.
The philosopher rLo stnd'eA men and ronea
will sae that sltighipg In the city dlners from tb.
same spori IA the fsial districts, In precisely the
Bme ratio that cibcr things ATE changed. What
New Enslsoltf eanHIt recall The halcycn day.
wien ih.ie was tlies fse, oi snow. and I've
months a coLtiLnIus sisiehngi WI hs not also
recall the issrahB. TIE big sleigh made from reisss
lumber, vel coY,iailsd bsetisr, painted gasdhI
and clgnilsd with tie nsms Of sons hero, painos
o. iiAiesmsn- that big sleigh which vsuld holt
any rumbsr u boys AId sirls- that big sleigh Which
va. dawn by Two "koresf that had Dsvsr "beea
together befoIs, add had serious dlrsssacs. q
opib,on o. 10 the TgoprIsiy u doing 10 thea thsa
big sleigh crowded With ro.y checked, plnnp, hear.
y, gIsslirE siiI,- that big sleigh, rhsSa was tss
,cebe oi 20 msBy itBoo.nt nnisiians that bA~
sleigh. which vas sGptcitd 10 bs going si tiemsn-
deus ran u - tine ,qua led Ten mile. an hour
that big sle gb, the driver u which va4 bribsd To
upset u IN ibs hszeii snow driit and .h!cA tarlsd
over A. enly IN Infants ciacls--ihsi blg
sleigh which had i1eh ,rsrpendoa. races ard always
90, 20 irtms dsusy beaten isHi big slelgh, wsos
occupants sent ~ such merry shouts. coming from
beats that had known 20 care and iel no pas-
Well may yoo sy. o. usaLl Nee t.nglandss, I'm
nei,sd In tbs cares, and. Ieihars, tho vices q .
great city, "1btts Gays are past, Via snibs."
Who sLsIl sssieb The oiy pig,ue' Who shAIl 70
pest The shouts fiom BssshsnAllan lips-tss forced
ssJs,y of msa ard w men lost 70 The perasg,Ioa a
true happiness. and ipsetsihle 70 ,h.rne, All ths
,ish rid,, 10 tie city are psl cf that cL.ss. b
uDs, bat TIE lad oDes nsks The NOS; ssas, ssd
therefore attract The largest share d al11slOn
II soald bs di1euli 10 ind. In thz ooauiry q. l.sa
a mois sISi'ing sosne than r.Ai pfs~ated by u.s
Bio nir sdAis read 10 ths height u The sisxhisr
rsrniVsL fcs may hare ace ail 1rs o. people In
sl ,or's q sieighs, drawn BY oil xrz a hos<s aad
tpJo3fg the sport sndsr all .oft. q eircom,iAsoss
7isre "a fosr it Bsnd, ia sHsmS .. ga % by 20.
d tie boJs tor m. ooesroa-tso hard. .lookins
bout, ard too males Wa. team Thsy arr
rsrlng gi.h q Etass s.slgh aaI th~ srl,~.>~,,