New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1866-01-01

This is the secret OF despair.
Long iu Is cloudy bosom Aoa-dcd
Nov WI per"d and revealed
10 wood a0d ht,l
/ IT,, storm continued fOr many hours. covering tie
ground o. rue depth Of q few inches before dark The
tuuu7t Of broadway and tc other thorouShfares WAC
saoe.muGl.I. aud there was every promise thai We
/ should have d deep snow. But the flakes grew fewer
tow ard evening and the storm finally ceased il re-
commenced during the night however, aud Of an early
hour yesterday morning the white sence o! The earth
was disturbed by the b.the be.l-musc OF hurrying
slodges and many gay cutter darted through the
streets toward the finer OF the suburOan roads,
where
1Ic SIEGHISG
remained ir excellent condition during the entire day
Tie church bells seat forth their solemn claDgor through
the frosty cir bui there ner<er music IN every
street. which meant thai The sabbath would be broken
more universally than ususl, foT who rGor t.e crcum.
stance oolid think Of resisting
T4, icls bcn. bell, be.'.
krepa. zine tGe. 'im"
20 o l5t Of Nllic rhyme
TO t.e t.ntnsb stou 'hi' - ',p,'siy -i'
IRON ths bell bells bells e-D'
s,s1.tns .lslll. a. D Pie tnkIug Ito bel, 'r
There Fas good s.egl.ng Broadway and other
streets during tie eaI morning and I; VISA taken al
VANTAGE ofb, large number, o. tho,s who could pro
cure 4cistt but as the snow began to thaw rapidly
the streets were soon deserted 70.
I'M CENTRAL PARK Road,
and o.ae- popular drive, IN the upper portion o. The
islspd where tAc seighiug was vey good. and which
bv 10 O'Clock N tle morning we're crowded With swift
iy.iyine -eiehs Of all descriptions
The day was ,tn coudy, wi.A signs Of more snow
b, n PAIL looked lovely IN lie shining mask OF white
tho eTp road rroaned aud whispered under the horses
rest and le gliding runners. and the air VS. merry
si,i nicholson, jingle and shiih laughter.
BLOMnSCDALf ROAD
wa, scarcely lcss rongcd VIII vehicles The psr..ci
n.or. ~ tie Amusement included nearly AL clauses aGd
bo.h saxc, ana the cQuipages o oil descriptions
from TIE dasihug iour+n-haud 20 the numbering old
lriIr s,.-l OF Noahs Ark proportions, aud from the
ae.lir. I.tc enter light basket and SNOWY with
rldeg ,rsr.necs arcLing over the crimson dashboard
20 the ruaeyimuoylsed aGail on clumsy runners or
the yleel.., express Wagon filed with jolly work
reoa,c. oao shook of Gle cares Of long week 10 a
s.r1o hour o. merry speed
n ,lor ever thing tLat ool.d be made available ap'
pclr, 10 be pot IN use ana al WHO could afford the
s1ussoes. were 70 be- seem There the clerk ith
BIZ sweetheart 81 ms side. the Bowcry Oy with his
gi,!" the snoring man with lis w.e or mistress. the
broker with f, pretty cousin from the country, and
many an old uc.cou toa whom church bsis could not
drag 70 morning service with his whole fsdiiy Of boys
and girls packed in behind him. in the old fashioned
sleigh and with li, respectable nose Ioay with excite
nert end wholesome contact With the bracng atmos.
lhe.e
SNOW bogan TO fal again about noon, enhancing the
ness OF iLe byely scene Tberc was any amount
81 racing apd number OF up.ets but the sid"s Of me
cstcunr soad we're hcaped with soft snow and tie de-
I. HON offa nj "a sleigh 90 %.
u,uy with r,.ry companions has come 10 be proyeI.
bal. Thc., only one pleasure mo,' delightful. and
tlia 30
ers.rcl a b' Number Of vehicles. the whole thing
cuin. to a. chaotic conclusion la he white bosom Of a
e.ov.n.Il. and n was our fortune 10 witness sncn u
corI. .-f contest AID catastrophe IN Misunderstanding
yes,crdsy.
IL, road is thronged with sleigh. but most Of them
DIVE Quickly 10 one side and leave broad. bright
h,euae m ilo center Of toe road three slesbs come
suddenly dashing down the road The horses almost
necz andleck. and eycry driver using the Whip with
diligence and shouting rs if mad.
ooctuc vehicle. are light and graceful drawn by
Inc SEEDS aud each occupied by lady and gentle
man. The thira " an enormous box on runners.
dragged hy four coach borses aud crsmmed to over
7
loas tie ribbons LOOKS Ike professor; it must be Il
whole female seminary enjoying sleigh-ride. AT any
/ rare. charming Sabbahbreakers they are and
though the sleigh cumbrous aud heavily laden, 1t
/ O-avcly holds it, own in the
The ar is filed With flying snowbslls from the swift
feel Of the ambitious steeds the girls oqucal and shrek
sith laughter the old man lays it the horses fanks
vigorously hat, fly off for tippets blown aof, and
TBE GRAND sTEUGGLE
IS nj hand the three sleghs rush through the gazing
LToncs Of the roadsides amid nproarous cheers and
{ cres u Go ii, old man" Whip up, red head
Two 20 one on the grls :" "I1 bet on the Deacon =
Pat lin on the back Sally !" Hooray boorayr
Hold the old mans wig" Hung on, Molly" Ten
d, one on the big sleigh Hovs your poor feet
Enanoo.oo.os " and kindred expressions Of ninth an.
Encouragement.
Sow orc sleigh II ahead. ihcn tIe other Tho steas
l loa tla aotses b,ol5 10 clouds, .is fOim OF the