, 1864-01-31

The %'Esol1cu1i1ns ''OfNcxv York.
4 New York correspondent of the Pn:!a-
dclplia Pes is responsible for the following
severe attack on the New York 4tBoheuli-
Iaus": ::.
Bohemia is G monarchy, having its king
nsd queen. Its subjects are not exactly Sy-
baritcs, who wonld groau even upon beds
Of rose leaves, or ns Pope tas 1t,
'Die Of rose, in aromatic paln.''
They grnzc upon the short commons Of
life; write great deal, receive but little Of
collars, which were certalnly worn before the
acluge' came upon its cleansing mission, hare
gone out to reform the morals Of the city,
and cs&ab1ish, probably, the nastiest ethics
which the human eonl eTer conceived.
As you walk up Broadway on some sunny
Pfaff's is the Bohemian heaven, although it Is
down one flight Of steps from the street, and
various placards call your attention TO the e.
quisite quality of roast beef which the angels
Of this terrestrial paradise have prepared Tor
the restless spirits Of all good Bohcmlans, az
matica1 test Of close calculation Of profit and
loss. Ffaff' 3 version Of the NECTAR OF the
gods is prime aSpeycr'6 fager; ne gives
good measure, and will not object Y you pun
out a villainous pipe charged to INC muzz!e
with e1ecIablo tobacco and gan u rs hs narGo.ac
disc. Cne's soul Is filed with reqcFential
awe Us he glances from the Bland lace Of this
unfathomable German to the colofed oottles
which stand In potential rows oenlno MN,
and contcmplates By arapid mathemau.1eal pro
cess the vast amounts of bcers philosophy
which, flowing outward, mingle with 1.-THE
vast circulation Of the weekly press o1 ne"
In the yaulted chamber beneath the side
walk Is the pcnetTalfa-the ssnetum sane5or.
am of Bohemia. Here in all weather D! anu at
various hours, the magnatcs SIT N caucus,
nine ID hand and beer at lip, discussing poll
| Tics, literature, the nFts and sciences the
drama, and tie philosophy of life: Hesa they
dcclaim agn!net d perycrse ano annatufal
world, which perslstently refuses 70 reeoss-
n1e their genius against Ir IcFH cth;cs gor n
vito Them to good dinners and .1 tho ies.ls,ltes
| Of the social assemblage The little world OF
| Bohemia Ia ftieid. It Is essentially out in tho
cold. Society never hears Of It s1Fe through
the newspapers, which is unfortunate LOT So
cicty. .,,,,,
Some yea1s ago Botemia established the
Saturday Pes, md wrote for II. II "as 9
marvel Of Typography md pIess;.."us5s and
| the t3rst number sparkled with VII and good
criticism. As consequence tne pelter CLASS
Of people subscribed, and INC at a Bohan;a eSemSo
never can forget its natural ahinilles, aud
presently it Commenced weekly enlogy
upon nasty Bohemian books, and ;, nasty
ethics; then down went the res. l. had
knocked its head rather TOO aeealessl5
agaiust mo1nlity.
Bohemia is pstronizing to {on9g writer's
II extends fathcr]y, guiding hano 10 them
and loves to drink much beer at their az
pezse, OF to take quiet hlts dt',of. Of ham aat ~
! criticisms !; and to Pfad's they 50 and stran
4 gle themselves In pIpe-emoke, n ordsF' tha
Icmia lornces in tic lobbies of the theatres
srd c1itici5es freely according to its peeulta
ideas Of personal and dramatic excellence
Bohemia as a mania for the operate "hlg
c." and talks grimly OF Whist Roget used