The New York herald., 1864-12-11
vHE WEATHER AND THE SNOW.
Tho Pork and the Skating
Season. oENaao ss4
tes. ksss ess

Bstwesu one and two O'Clock yesterday morong .
heavy storm visited this city aud continued falling
for about ave steadily with avery fsr prospect .
leaving thick deposit streets When the peops
Of metropolis swoks they surprised to see sns
snow falling heavy and predicted thas
tho seighlng carnival would eave glorious and length
sucd Inauguration. About eleven o'clock howevsr haA
took place snow and light driz1es Of rain followed
undoing the work Of Ave hours n less than sixty minutes
so p.eeIy that the ground became Of slush
and wster. Before this undesirable termination Of the
snow storm quite . number OF sleishns parties had
turned early an& madc the stscets musical with thS
tiskng os bells, expecting, doubt TO hsve marnn-
cent slIday time OF gliding tie whitened surfaces
or our streets and ugug through the avenues OF the
upper districts and the picturesque drives or the Park
Before ono OF these hssty Individuals wore
glad get homo the best way they could ont Of QUE
sushy streets and grating pavements fhesnow proves
deceptive and the seighing a failure. .-ha
Speaking OF the PsrK puts us in mind Of the facs
the skating at hand. will be gratt-
Tying those given that pleasant exercise TO learn
commissioners mot forgotten TO mako the
ample preparations with view tn rendering ns
facilities skating and attractive - possibs
when Mr. John Frost decides congealing the Pond
to proper degree strength aud consstence the Com.
missoners viii employ all suitable mesns 70 preserve
intact the slippery by ondirg sufficiently every
evening with removing all ruts and smashes
and n"ssS cs o TO-
has been erected on the upper pond acd the
skaters VII hnd most things the way Q. eaisoes sa1
within sliding distance new room, tor the accommo-
saGn o. sys Charge Of tS. dssco
again. the skates aud chairs Will be under the maa
s s ssrsss
upon Il Ia 10 be presumed that VIII be RESPONSIVE
enough 10 enable ordinary circumstances 10 par-
chase cup co0ee puff cigar without expending
| email fortune.
| The snow storm Elsewhere.
| Bosrox, Dec. 10, 1884.
| A thick sasteriy snow storm commenced here early
| this morning. Thermometer thirty.
The schooner Brinds, from Addison, vent ashore 90
Nsntasket beach ia the this morning She maI
/ get on II the weather should prove favorable.
The bark Avoa. from AFRICA, was spoken 10 tho w
yesterday but is supposed have hauled or owing 70
| the storn- -
Four to sx inches OF suow fell TO- day, followed By
| right ram The weather elbows indications OF clearing
UP this evening. tse. ~ sse
| '- PRovpkscs. Il l. Dec 10, 1894
A heavy snow storm commenced here this morning.
/ PORTLAND Me. Dec. 10, 1864.
4. thick snow storm prevails here Wind northeast
ara blowing heavily. Thermcmeer II.
| FoucHgRsrs:s N. r, nec 10, 1864.
| heavy suow storm commenced here iase nlehs aad
ceased about Ten ocock this morning Six inches q
sClw lei! Wini southeast .
1 PHiI Aps,raiA, Dec. 70, 1884,
4 Snow storm commenced hero q. ons O'Clock thss
| moruing, aud ceased about daylight. e.
1 Masano Disasters.
Long BRANCH, N. Dee 10, 1865
The schooner Telegraph ia ashore al Long Braach. She
10 tight Grew saved
A bark Is ashore II Deal. Name unknown. Crse
! saved
schocues came anknowr - yet, sunk s!r-nilss froo
,h.a ace o. eleven O'CLOCK ih is morning.
Nom. m.Arrlval or the Canada.
nALnAx. Dec i0-SP. =
No ssn. cf the Canada up 10 the present hour.
FURIOUS suow storm sci hour ago. Wind Blow