The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-12-30

life in Broadway are al that limited spacs win permit
record this morning. much would like 70 fol-
low the rushing multitude that daily throng that
hoFoughare and furnish TO the world the result Of
observations amidst that OF forms and faces Let US
now return the wen arranged walks and drives Of the
Central Park the favorte spot for the bon ton 10 exhibit
their well fed horses and costly carriages and II
can discover anything worth recording amongst the
walkers there. This field Of observation although the
daily pedestrians only numbered by thousands is
more difficult one to ndivdualize most of promi
nent characters to prefer the riding mode of airing
TO the slow progress of walking yet there many i'm
portant characters that habitual walkers in the
Central Park The number that have recorded in the
commencement Of this article daily entering the
several gates foot at exhibits the fact that this Is
one Of the important features of the Park that all its
glory not absorbed by the owners Of gay and fashion
able equipages or thousand dollar saddle horses.
Here well in Broadway the pedestrians appear at
regular hours, and the first make their appearance
in the Park at about nine A. NJ, and those mostly
strangers in the city, who indicate by their walk and
manner the location from which they come whether II
be Yankeedom the sunny cline Of the South the rest
less far West. They that class who TO the
ropos both for business and pleasure Taking early
breakfast they for the much talked OF Central
have all the wonders there presented Many Of this
class there wet and stormy days, when the
citizens Of metropolis could be hired venture
to that region. The Park being far from the thcky
settled portions Of the city, few pedestrians found
at early hour those who breathe the fresh air Of the
morning that locality either equestrans carriage
riders and the only walkers in the forenoon between
nine and twelve O'Clock, and nnetenths Of these
raj gentlemen and their city friends. There is nl
after twelve O'Clock, and but and then Struggling
equestrian pedestrian is to be seen until three
p NJ, the hour at which the general life and hustle
the cavacade parade they pouring in from all direc
tions and music days the walks in the Park che
quered with human beings-of both sexes all ages and
every grade in human life The week day pedestrians to
this resort mostly lawyers merchants literary men,
dvnes ladies and strangers TO the city Many Of those
who are to be found strong about the Ramble are
those who have been seen rolling esurey along the
drives costly carriage, and having left their estab
lishment at Of the "restng places prepared for
that purpose changing the mode of outdoor exercise
by joining the walking crowd.
On Sunday there is more of mixed multitude, and
although they almost invariably well dressed and
orderly yet their very walk indicates that large mjo
ry at belong 70 that class Of artisans
clerks and laborers TO whom Sunday day Of delivery
relief rest than Of the luxurious class who enjoy the
opportunity with less zest number Of those who use
the Park in riding during the week also there as Pc
desrians Sunday showing that they consider pedes-
transm higher range Of holiness than riding There are
however, but comparatively few females this day
withstandng they form large proportion Of the promsna
TO be found there every pleasant afternoon during
week days The Park is yet far from the heart Of the
city to make the pedestrian feature one Of regular and
wen defined characterstics II rather partakes Of the
nature Of than Of regular walkers
The time, however, will when these walks win be
in as constant and regular use from early hour in
The morning until evening by different classes Of prone
naders, as Is Broadway at the present time.
Those who the Park promenade may be classed
in the grade with the bon ton who appear wheels
with the exception Of the Sunday visiters when all
grades Of New York society to be there Among
the walkers in this inviting region most Of lead
ing dvines and many who physic and bleed people
well many those who prominently connected in
soms form other, either lawyers bankers brokers'
insurance men, merchants DOCTORS publishers with the
life and excitement that keep the commercial wheel Of
city moving onward At rapid strides, each impressng
his individual characteristics upon metropoitaa fs
but the list that have given win serve as an index or
sample Of those who the Central Park n prone
made. They the representative Of the classes
be lesurely strong along the well arranged
walks Of that popular resort for fashion, beauty wealth
and vanity
There however one other question that demands our
noloe before coaing this aksch and that 10 ths move
mont foot and under confederation BY the Busrd
Of Commissioners, 70 establish nrst class refreshment
house, and 70 license number OF one and two seated
ssbs 70 run in the Park for the accommodation Of
such pedestrians who may become weary in their per-
lmbulaons. The proposition u 70 license thirty
forty cabs At two hundred and fy dollars piece per
A.
Park TO take up and put down passengers at any point
md 70 carry them at price fixed by the Comma
money received from this license fee TO 20
INTO the fund for maintaining the Park. This pro
position has both It's advantages and objections and
The Commissioners 10 be divided 70 the propriety
establishing the cab feature in the Park But the in
iicaticns are that win at early day become one Of
The institutions OF the Park.
The rerruehmsnt house debated about year axo
and postponed, but Is soon 10 up again scs
yestion by the frien Of this to erect con
sencn building the west side Of the lake. the high
ground the vicinity OF Seventy second street. and rent
IL 70 . first class restaursteur, who win furnish the
public with three cent slice i've dollar dinner Just
they may call for. An establishment Of this kind the
friends Of the movement assert will rent for from
twelve thousand dollars. Al present majority OF the
Board opposed 10 the proposition Ia therefore one
q NE uncertainties and depends very much upon pupnc
ssntasns wbssAsr ~ viii eve be stabilized or noS
with these facts and descriptions o. eur ne4ed prone
nAden drop the subject for the present. until sous
deveopsneat 10 made in this branch q ocsmopoli
tan life
The Treatment or Americana In Haytf.
THE CAPTAIN AND CREW OF AN AMERICAN VESSEL
ASSAULTED ny MOE, AND THEN rrNEp AND IN
PRIsoNED By THE AUTH0RITIEs.
TO NM EDITOR HERALD.
Aux CArE, Hayti, Nov. 30 1850.
wish 10 give you statement Of difculty Captain
Church, Of the brig Uranus Of Boston has had with this
government and the way they have acted towards him
think most shameful. The AFFAIR a. fol
lows,-Hs consignee sent him lighter ondside; after