New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-11-24
CITY ITEMS.

No'EabER w ftrHNH.-t hancenble a. ne wesiher,
i a. Old av tbs; las b,ea used iged sad sharpencd
"a. ne again. Chsngeabe IS April, is another OF the
ue-hor. red sayings tina; las been so often said and
printed in r. English language tina, al it readers are
familiar with It. and all the i~eers in this lstii aie
ar. familiar with lie tIuhfulnes'. What pity they
were not equally familiar with other truthfclncss'
This world j. full of capse is another of the odsaw
family. So Is and therefore Il may be necessary 70
change the ssyng shout il first. and apply II 20 No.
yembrr Can that month Of reputea showers, tho,
bring forth May flowers" be more changeabc
than this pesent month Of November Shall
We not see, in some future edition ~ IAe
Childs Own Book" sage declaration that shali
20 down to future generations OF children a.ong
with tha. Of showers and flowers asserting thai No
"vember bio Us produce December SHOWS. And a. TO
the superior character Of November for changeabe.
ness, let the present month be remembered ard ever
after this referred to authority quoting as need De,
from tese weather items in the THE TRIBUNE.
Here, for instance, sat basAns. IN the rays u
Summer sun, as they poured Into our EDITORIAL room,
through its great south Windows. at noon on Monday
writing OF the cheerful aspect OF our delightful No
vember weather. The richest pacers of California
never looked half 20 golden did that golden hued
sunlight, a. il came from sky to earth on Monday.
How i. did light up every dark corner. and what a
cheerful glow it spread out over the whole face OF
naure, aid dspelled the gloom of Sundays Storm
Change All, change in4esd. Here We sit at the
same hour on Taesdsy, by tue window, begging
me who stands looking gloomy out TO stand little
aside tor there is dark shade upon the paper where
We trace these words. Mysterious process bat rot 'o
much 30 as this sudden change from the bright sun and
blue sky If yesterday to the dark clouds, bowling wd
and paiteiing rain o. to-day. II j. indeed change.
How soon after the disappeared it commepccd;
first at & O'Clock in TIE evening few drops, then
thicker and THICKER then hook ont Has il rained
down umbrellas or else where have they come from so
suddenly An hour ago, not one to he seen. Now
they are fitting along upon every sidewalk, ike some
uonsrous black night birds. A late "a we cast fur
tive glances down from our chamber window, there
were sounds Of heavy feet with here aad there light
patteng one DOWN upon the wet tag stones, beneath
those umbrellas that % rocking mp and down IN the
tul gusts Of wind tha drive the rain asart the sky
All night how the rain battered upon the roof and how
| the Northeast wind ho.cd over 1t, and with wat
hdeous screams ii laid hold # unfas.ensd window shut
ter aud brought them around with bang at the head
OF some dro amerdreamng OF the siege Of Sevastopol
and starting into semiwakefuness, to dream that he
was dreaming, and starting again At another bang,
loud enoug n make him wake with The impression that
somebody has blown up the MalakcG Truly II was
Il stormy night, and the almanac time OF surprising
gave 10 sign that il would rise to-day. In spite OF
lark clouds, however, sunlight came down through
them, and We looked ont upon moie more umbrellas
tie rain still al ing, and upon streets with every hole
filed with muddy water and cutters running with an
opake fuid, carrying away one night fertilization
enough to make wide waste Of barren land prolih,
of crops of human food. II twas anght Of gloom, and
il fell heavy and chill upon many poor, house'es'
wretch in this city. ouseess homeless, fcndess, IN
such November weather, the night OF its twentysec-
ond day is sad to contemplate of created in His
owDimsge" although the lkenes, has been sadly nu-
ta'ed since ts creation by the corroding power ri SIN
DOES such night give such wretches dread OF Win
ter or have they dread, no care, no thought, no
mind to lead to reflection IL il good time in such
stormy night and such dark day, 80 uninyiting to-
ward the street, 10 sit in warm rooms, under tight
roofs and reflect. In this, then, Jet improve tho
present November weather. Tie weather Itself is I'M
proving That is, il was better at shutdown than At
sunlse hut not good at md-afterncon, for then
the sun broke out Tor brief half hour. The evening
WAS cloudy, chilly and rather unpromisng Of bright
-unshDe to-day. We must wait and watch.