The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-01-10

heoithtu and delightful beverage. The party then re-
turned to the c,y in high spirits, pleased instructed
amused eci6ed and delighted with what they had
aud experienced during day. They arrived at tine st
Nicholas shortly Alters o'clock.
In the evening tim party provided with supper
at which speeches made and fluctuations INDUCED
by Gen. Nye, d. D. Hills, of Syracuse, DR.. Sawyer and
Others. The affair appropriately wound up BY hp
in the dining saloon OF the hotel which kept up
Ill late hour. Thus ended Of the most magnificent
affairs of the kad that ever of In this city.
A SNOW STORM, AS VIEWED BY LADY.
HER OPINIONS OF A. RIDE ON THE ROAD-BOoTs,
PRETTY oHRLs, OLD ROOMS AND HANDSOME
WHISPERS.
Ihave patisntiy watched ths papers since The advent
Of the storm, to any appreciated It's beau
~ participated In my ssnsaons but Ia vain. Ths
entire hist Of ssma sdiectivss havs been exhausted in
the sndeavor to describe It Is effects sastrous"
and general impression given that storm is .
lamentsbe event. This In too bad. A storm any
whore ought to be matter Of general rejoicing; but in
New York especially, where only get mp decent one
average, In four years. whore 1t s ths
Of thousand and delightful emotions, It would be .
proper subject for universal Thanksgiving.
There only fsw persons who know how to enjoy
storm In perfection. II is not done BY sitting at
homo in Aled with hot air, and occasionally loox
ing out Of the window, with shver, the wind plays
the music for the snowdakes to dance 10. No. indeed
Put back your luxurious chair throw aside that trashy
novs doa your k ippe-s, doa ring for Bridget, but
up stairs your eff put pair Of your husbands
your brothers boots you haven't had the TO get
pair Of your Own-bring ahaw2 and bonnet into requ
sion-not of the tny peces Of pasteboard and es
thers which niliners call French hats " but sensole
covering for the head and protection for the face which,
1t you want, you will have to make for yourself
professional lady win risk her reputation by making
u large bonnet when " small hats worn.n 80, you
ready--now we are off How the Rrst gust Of wind
and shower Of rlkes one like the first plunge
a cold bathl But wrap shawls moro closely
around US, tread with Grmer STEP and finally
thank the lord devoutly for inventing storms
boots On 60; pulses beat quicker, ths blood
courses rapidly through our veins IS az somebody has
atey, was all made Of the be old Heidsck. We
aseglad alive want 70 jump dance laugh
shout shake hands with everybody and say, nt this
glorious Storm" How bravely Independent feel
We coursgeously face roystsring northeaster, and
inpudent fare Who dares to alight our nose
Even little Jip shares the general exhlir ation
nady after everyh hing which has motion, aud barks joy
fully veiy tness of his heart See how lovely
New York begins 70 look Ia its and white
gaaments now Ssystsnses evssytnhng h Into ossuy
we're shaking their bright wngs over the glorided city
This looking man doeA not seem very angelic
with his hollow cheAA and suLkn eyes, he drsgs nim
ing What boriiole atorml"
II very evident people see things from different stand
points We want 70 DO something for the poor wretch
who has nDed dreadfaly time in his lie that he
enjoy How give brightness to
hs eycs soundnsss ard color h,s cheeksl elasticity
his limbs! and he swift life current like quicksilver
the penalty Of viola ed law, and will have t. bear ths
marks ot LIS guilt Iii tsin, upon his brow forever.
But 1t is ttiDg dark, the lamps are beginning to
Hso a royal i bsos I in her w white robes, glitter.
ing with gems and tisr. ef stars enoroliog
1sy,or's Let go in and have some tea, rather
supper for drink cold water-don't we9 Snow
tea; but never mind, get all want at Tay
orstrown bread, baked apples any other invention
which properly celongs to cold water diet every few
people out Tonight say as we glance proud, round
upon the few staggler here and there, aud take
seats, with ruGu. consciousness OF having done
outy anc enjoyed The sDCw storm.
II there is any thing better thsn storm 1t is
sleigh ride not ot your little fancy conrivances
WI eh viii hardly hole tbiveriDg couple and ,hln but
aIo skin but real genuine vulgar old fashioned sleigh
ride with plenty Of hores plenty Of fur rbes peay OF
pretty girls, w,h hoods and ccsks that viii bear tum
Olirg the pumber of overcosts cravats and
hers 1--WE like shkers sleigh that all bear such load
without making fuss about 1t; nice warm supper and
tight hood and CLOAK, right overcast and
wtskers beside you, you have our idea Of genuine
sleigh Ide Of ceurse sleigh ride Is the egitn ATE Of
spribg OF q storm and In such daughter could
tnly be born Of such mother Well, 1. after the
nex , storm the otter Gay thAt We received delightful
posed for that evening, and ipquIiDg We had
sssement Cf course, We had not. Who would have an
sleigh rice Hadn't been frantically inquirng of
vey little boy in the street be had SLED, and where
there was a hull. Arc what chance was here
Didn't hurry and write note, in which declared
that earthly consioei atm would induce have
How anxously watched the sky al day fearing every
moment come ho, ole old fcgy OF cloud would take it
a%rs But fate ior i and No
accident oecurIed and at exactly the right time I'm.
mepse sleigh, with TIE requisite number q buffalo
robes pretty gs, coats cravats and whiskcrs drove
up 70 the eoor One coat ciava and pair Of whiskers
jumped out and handed in a cloak and hood, amid
isLn
laughter, then artcd wildly on the musical bells
ringing out joyous accompaniment to the merry
How that ride be cescrbeoS What shouting and
laughing at the most preposteous, rot to say the most
time we came to snow. DRIFT and how mysteriousy at
such tine coat sleeves disappeared and re-appesred
again at the shortest noticel
1t no uselsDguage fails me to describe the pleasure
Of that even'fni evening 1t would take pen made offs
piece of forked lightning bottle Of Gle strictly to do
justice to the bright eyes glowing cheeks and graceful
iorms that rounded the supper tables or glided
through the mszss Of the dance. Supper, dancing,
blind mans buf and many another old fashioned game
eneed, sean III. sleigh flied with animated closks
and hoods-coat sleeves disappeared mys,e-
riousy than subdued whispering took the place
of the merry joke and hearty laugh ana seemed even
more eat factory and after what seemed amazingly
short time, every body arrived at home convinced
than ever that snow storms great insttutionshat
Frank lin was humbug, and DIDN'T know anything Of
the pleasure Of genuine sleigh ride. J. c.
IMPORTANT TO THE PUBLIC.
MAYORS OF11cz, Jan. 9, 1855.
The Mayor desires to call the attention OF the public
to the fol owing ordinance which will be strictly enforced
AN ORDINANCE
10 AMxsp An ORDINANCE 10 REGULATE THs WATER woRB or
1R CITY or NEW YORK, PAsszD sErrEMBRR 7, 1872.
10 s s any O. wAo % sa1 S Sssruc, the scosss
ss who shan psI%k any placed asrson
my dollars each S SssSes N sSsens sum q
so S have en served %
me SEC AnX penalties herein sd in1 ~ Be On