The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-01-21
Oity Intelligence.

THE WEArHfR-FRosr AGAIN-THE SrREErs--Yesterday
the first Sunday twenty that did not either snow
rain prove stormy This circumstance has been
noticed all the country; and not going to
church tends to immortality, wckedness must be on
The increase. and firmly believe it is, as the
stormy weather has kept muttudes ,me, who usually
attend divine service the Sabbath The
fell yesterday morning to 10 degrees and the aqe
nations in the streets sodifed forming
tura ice bridges the streets The city
wintIy. Ice il everywhere. On the windows-pendant
from the Of the housesn the cutters along the
streetsaround the ferry Slips floating in the rivers
forming beautiful crystalline pendants and icces the
siccs public edces and assuming Protean shapes In
ypifed in the u OF the sidewalks and streets and
pedestrians are o Reminded of them at this season of
the year. BY finding themselves in sitting posture
cold pavement when they had not the slightest intention
OF ofPerormng any such feat We have had go ious
festival, in which magnificent sleighing, tin horns
pretty girls, furs fast horses and killed ditto bells un
limited shouting, frozen noses and snow balls formed
spicuous part and after those beattudes are
gone, we must-disguscbie dictu-continue for time
10 have Ice and coal ashes then cometh sposh and coal
ssbesthen mud and coal ashes-A city of slime. But
JET us not aDathematize The twin sisters and snow
because they may be Mt times Let us not
forget these chill products do much toward aevaing the
hot blasts Of more torrd season. without them we would
be deprived Of the melting cream the refreshing cobbe
ana above al the cool pitcher of ice water delicious
In the dog days than the choicest baton Of Bacchus
the nectar OF Gany mede.
The VICTIMS TIE PIor Boat Z. X. CoIIISs-The
bodies of Morris Ellwood boat keeper, and VIM. wams
cabin boy of the iated f. X. Collins were brought up
70 the city last night They will be inferred to day from
NO 20 Oak street, The boay oil the colored cook has not
GeeD recovered
FIRE IN WILLIAM STRErT.-Abont halspast O'Clock on
Saturday night, csmphene lamp exploded in the
dwelling No. 1872 William street. setting fire TO the fnrn
ture. Mrs Jane Stenlc and Mary Baush we're severely
burned. They were taken to the New York Hospital.
damage BY fire about $40. Insurance..
FiRE IN HESTER STRErT.-About O'Clock on Sunday
morning fire discovered in the third story Of
brick building in the of No. 100 Hester street.
pied by Steinway Sons as panoforte mandatory.
" originated around stove burning hole through the
hoor and destroying property probably to the value Of
about 60O Insured folows:St. Nicholas 81 600;
st. Marks $1,000 Enterprise, 81 000 Farmers and Me-
chancs, of Philadelphia, IL 900; Hamilton, 81 900.
Total 1000 The building belongs to Mr. John Short;
~ damaged about $780, and fully insured 10 the Rat
gers Insurance Company.
FIRE IN Eleventh S1Rur.-About halfpast o'clock
Sunday afternoon fire broke out the cellar Of tene
ment house, No. 9S Eleventh street. After considerable
difficulty IT extpgusbed The two basement rooms
were occupied by Mrs. Elizabeth Smith, the first floor by
Mr. Rooney ard the other parts of the building by
raj tensnts. The fnrniure Of each more less
oapseeo tvss about 500 The building belongs TO
Mr 'ares Mu' h. T. IL damaged about $500 sna fully
insued IN The Ecwety usyre9et Company.