New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-11-24
CIT Y ITEM 8.

among ls wi 'ofests ana oedunfai gardens this ICY
northern blast has made sad havoc. Masses OF brown
leaves, crisped ~ the Autumn's SUM- now frozen by
the wintTy wind, are thrown upon the ground. Toe
bower Of the Anemope and the chs,te violet ia rudeIy
desolated snd the bitter wsiling of the storm I'D,
ippDnerabe ectoes In The leshess woods. There i, q
sadress in nature which corresponds with the plapt ye
hunters Of that boie.l gale. Oh Autumn why 70
soon
Dersrt n. bres that m,is thy f,re',. sl.dI
Thy sen ls wind and me fair sunny noon.
And leave them wild and sad y
And in the city also there are at this season., ssrs
leaves and faded flowers. In the hesr Of many Of it's
denizens there = WlDtr-the fourth season OF the
heart chilling influence has frozen up the fountains
OF sympathy and happiness 10 its depth; cod bur.
den has se tied over is withered hopes like
the sere leaves ice The faded 10 ~ers; rude bast
# discomfort means and shreks through ali Its DESC
late chambers. With some penury has taken the
place Of ease and perty; Summer friends have for
taken them, and tho implying world passes them with
,cA cely look or a word Of compassion. Death IS
severed the dear ties that bind others to earth leaving
III m in fearful darkness. The little child hes been
taken from hem-the sole Joy Of their Gves-or the
psItner with whom they bad shared a weary pilgrim
sge in humanity And the spirit cings t, the lost
with wild tenscity, which not the shadow ofthe
tomb can ute ly fubdue.
Sore leaves, faded flowers! the revolving seasons
will IN their course repaos you with Others fresh
and fair you have been; bu, even nature cannot
do her hsndiwork, and thus in the human heart,
on the bosom of ,r1h, the dead past must /" bury
it's dead" and the hearts emotions like leaves and
flowers be succeeded-oot restored
LECTURES AT The APOLLO RooNs-Mrs AlsIan-
ger Gibbs formerly Miss Grsddop intends to deliver
two lectures interpreted with various songs tho
Ielis compositions Of eminent com posers Sat
urdsy evening, 25tb, and Sunday evening, 10th No
vember lsS5-to commence at o'clock. Mr. Ayl
win Field will preside at The piano forte on Sunday
evening
PHILHARMONIC SocIETY.-The FIST Concert Of the
season will take place to night at Niblos.
"The Lite Treasure" at Wallscks, delights the
auditory. Twice the performers called fer after
the curtain fell. Mics Cannon acts the part charm
ingly. II is well worth seeing.
The Ladies OF the Ninth Ward Sewing Society were
sgreesbly surprised by mo.t opportune gift Of dry
goods amounting in value to s25-suitaele to the
wants of those they endeavor to assist. This Is the
FIST gin of the season. and they present their grateful
thsrks to the generous donor. May he who loveth 3
cheerful gver reward them plentfully. And may 9TH
ers be induced to follow SO prompt an example OF
Christian benevelepce
Donations in cash or goods may be sent to No. 20
West Twelfth street.
BIRSrA AT HONE The indefatgable p T. b. has
dc ally SO led down, and intends hereafter to be
fixture at h Museum. Under his personal supervision
new notions wi be il osnated iu rapid successos, aud
the hufeum will necessarily become ono Of the most
prominent features of the metropolis. Bs-ides himself
az leading curiosity, the great Snowman has Gagged
several other rare animals all Of whom will be on ex-
hbitioa day and light for the qualification OF the
pubic.
FIRST DIVISION NYw-YoRK STATE MILITIA This
division will parade on Monday, the Goth day of No.
yemb.r met TO commemorate tho evacuation of
Nes.York by the British army in 1888, and the rssto
ration Of our ancestors to their homes ant resdes.
The di,ii line will be formed on the south side of
Fourteenth street with the the Fourth avense,
ut liam The review will take place at III o'clock.
Fourteenth stleet 10 hereby desgnsted a. the parade
ground of the division from II clock a. m, until the
division is marched off the ground after the roview.
The boDors Of a marching salute will be paid to the
Mayer ani Corporation In front Of the CITY Hal al
o'clock D. m. The line Of N arch will be down Broad
way 20 Chambers street. and through Chambers street
and Centre street TO the east gate of the Park.
BBLr SocIErY.-The regular monthly meeting OF
ts Society took place lest evening in their rooms at
the Bible House, when the annual report was read,
amended and approved. This nesting was merely
pepaI atory affair 10 tie ANIMAL meeting, which takes
place neIt Seek.
THE SEIZURE OF LETTERS
IN the Ed,to, Of TIE N. y. TytbGn~
SIR; Nv attention hss been called 70 an ex parte'