The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-05-03

Inc nrst Of Nay occurring did on Sunday last, the
anniversary calamity Of "movng in New York WAS cole
DRAFTED yesterday The day everything tha. could bo
deered "a far as the weather was concerned the
snone down bis beams through acloudess sky and baly
breeze rendered the atmosphere quite pleasant Much Of
TINS periodical shifting took place Last week, bu. cum
mated on Monday.
There has been this year than for several
preceding Some people, from circumstances a,tsnd
ing the growth OF the city, forced to move further I'm
town. Others upon whom the smile Of prosperity has
ed looked for grnder and retired places 70 enioy tho
Injuries OF e and Others who have with reversed OF
fortune judcously sought out economical homes in
order to keep want from their doors And sgan therc
others who have got tired Of CITY life in New York
who preferred the rivers to Williamsburg,
Brooklyn Staten Island and Hobokep to escape the
element our great city and back again from Brooklyn
10 escape the increasing rents over there Another and
perhaps, very cogent reason that caused many
10 move, account Of the rise in ren,s
during tho past year. The eighteen hundred licensed
carts Of New YORK, and perhaps as many unlicensed
work during the day In removing furDi,re and the prices
demanded tor their in all ctes high, and IN
many instances exorotant. From early morning until
late AZ nighttime ferry boats pay pg oe Sesn the cites car
red numerous carts loaded with household enects In
the upper part Of the city there uncommon con-
fusion every body be moving; loads OF farn-
ture every direction on their way 10 their
owners new bones. Now and then az they proceeded
thsf Journey there were eeen tab legs prornding
through costly mirrors perhaps bake. OF ohios
dashed into the street. old Indies poocs
IN their arms, carrying the shuttle dears along gingesy
as II they were two Old babes rnsn, again
Old gray.hesde man nigh. De with quaint old
Ia? glass under b arm the property of he rea, grand
father" rhc young ladies OF coarse very careful
OF their property, and many of them moving
btoer and ihber with banc boxes containing the stes
fashons' fearful 70 trust IT 10 the pers of ride
To all engaged in the movng process II was an nssoma
day especially 70 the girls, who lad stand
in the breast OF this 'moving battle The carmen
poyed by the on. would carry or the goods OF the
movers in; the consequence much i'll temper ia1ig
nation resspraton wordy ali this aoild tee dust
cracking Of tables breaking of bookcase psues rafting
of window glass apdthe XII s OF frightened bulldogs.
The women, TOO found things TO pqge their sweet
tempers and the children did fail put their
in render things just psndemonl1 possible.
In Brooklyn The Introduction Of water has caused quite
large demand houses at rents varying from taree TO
four bunof red doare In the forenoon yes
terday impossible to cay which side OF the river
the Drift Of the tide OF the taking their
Some thought that the " inn couater-
Of making approximate estimate were OF the
decided epiI on that By far the greater number
| Of families went from New York. There were more
removals to Jersey City, Hoboken Staten Island
than for several preceding years At the later place,
nearly all the bcuses to rent contiguous the ferries,
were taken long before the first OF May Tbs pro-
badly owing great measure TO The intended removal
OF Quarantine 1t bAs increased the vane OF
in Tompknsyllle from thirty three Nifty per cent.
Everybody glad the almost ineStfiabe confusion Of
moviDg" day In a few weeks sShsn every thing
shall have been put "to rights, al will 90 Plea
| sanity as possible