The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-01-09
THE SKATING SEASON.

81, never rains but II pours" and certainly never
freezes freezes II anybody doubts the truth OF
this logical conclusion let them the
coolest day for thirty 1ve years." Fahrenheit boved
osl; new thermometer TO be invented NJ once Cent.
grades hundred steps nowhere. Surely The FcnIans
have taken Canada and changed our temperature
u thai Of the BlucnoscA" O'Mahony's ho.
blood required cooling--but the deuce take II, DO
should no, freeze the nebood or his cooler brethr o.
Certainly not Tho "Bsli Is up" whs, magic there
u In this announcement, and what activity is conse-
quent upon Its being publicly kno~n, The H.aAiD's
prophesy has OF been verified, and ska, sg sss
insusurstcd al The Park yesterday.
THE Park LAKES.
For those not living tie noighborhood Of the Park
the flags nyng the city railroad psiny denote
10 AN cxpecsn public the fact OF thsre being skating
tie Park al last Then thsr6 Wa hurry and rush.
Young America drew 10 skates from seerc, plccs
ard sacd forth eager for hc prey Ladies became de-
lighted. Arthur had promised 70 call tor Emily
zass tho ball up, aud she. Ia q hdt,er Of er.
citoraeo, watched tho window lattice for bis
comug sho pictured to herself tho pleasure
Of SWIMMING the slsssy mirror cncirr.ei by his arm
whom sc trust implicitly Ia, and the murmurings %
voice In icr even sho faneied abe heard
Bu, she doomed 10 disappointment u was
ccld--thefo 20 questioning palpablc
fact, --asd Arthur cared not 10 carry affection
quite FAR ~ ten degrees below zero Who
ooaii esrec. him ~. fsfs lases .ers Of soatss
oil stsgers. ycniured no far AMI brsyeiy fcrgbt
against Old Borea on the Ice. only 10 como OF sfond
best fsur lakes cpen III the Park for ssBg
rng LOwgn LAKE.
This lake called the 'Jsdies lake. IL situated q,
Ffny ninth s,ree between Ftfb and siv,h n
or Na &c ' aoson al a saSsa. Pity rS s p ss
mort skaicd on yesterday bccaus,. probably. the
sss ss Tier Sn.s.n. eSsSs Ss s ss "a,
mrIe than oEr thousand NJ time. The cold
breczo blowing along its expseei surface VI" feadnly
sr than the lake Itself
InE urPEn LAKE.
This lake 81 ,s,ef =, the FOO, 81 the Mail treBy
ground q the fsrk F.sitanfs This h tho lake rpor
which Tire aud other srnt' birff wont u
c,ror' ihemsc'yes snd 90 viose surface The iny gon
along Therc arc no Asn.ngs nos Required 20
shade one from the suns rsys Ihomsoo's sessrns'
written IN Amerra aud certainly DOT a the
Park what neid ~ of.~n f1r drsrript,n and whist
ccscf r,isn corrst one would be There were boa Few
pcra0ns on this lake YESTERDAY and these few siad
abort time upon the Tbs surface Of tins
pond "a besaiifui 20 look uIon. Every care hss
been taken y The Conan s,a Sns" to ss,s ,se
ani e-rfJnly In Tits cess their tabor, have been fully
rpse The zee = 'he deaesi r9.,.es, The bottom Of
ooverina The skate department rsfresbu~nt salon,
A. around th lake are touiforinblc snd sell managed
rHr x.sH.rrAsviLLs LAsE.
1his l.ls " tho iuTihest -. stretching from iOfth
io,h u opened for the hr uine This year.
and although few Nev lo,kers Will venture ao far away
from civilization the stsiers living In the vicinity will
dcghsv fully appreciate the boon sraEied 70 them Nv
the rsrk .opmisi1nsrs
sEyNsry .TIrTH srRErr I.Ek.
The Isse has al.o been cPcned 20 the pablo for he
~lsrly ~ the fes lofs skafing Clnb Near lhs hiu
hss been Nd ~ ~ Juveniles for sedt
it, slippery SIDE u as1ra them vast fond % amuas
ment
rHE rAsS At sioHr
sts'ur tbDusl mol " sny rresi extent, 80 ccn'fse
81 ibe Park ull late hour lat hghi The iOTr lake
Ne te only pairubized and here probably fvs
slv hundred esotces g ne srof Ind Ised tbr sss ~
tls full The lake dBiy lighted l- ~ssfai o-dntry
gas ianterns bn, rho81 10 ~ dsssrmiEei ~ TIC
c~auarg for ihefn, hefctforr 81 enp0y cae8n s,s
sn4 bright rrneciofA A. oriors ne cola hers
lrfens~ arr u rrq1irrd c1nNfrraba rpufNEa iu tha
skatsrs " pr'~ecute Their pm Frery rrfln ionEed
for e1newhat niifer sin0sItcFr, vhieh clrAr siy
promised sLsm 10 DAY
TIM rfFrs .vr~Uv rowD.
Msnr c~tulars pond wgf yrsiernay ffvxn - neffh
og fourteen nchtA III scatter TO coli ~ ne
Alfsns out sD1 iD1 cyil o. tNe c0ct.A
bss N,or himssil The iehier. xho r.urr4lly resrD
thar pord tspi rolgiouaiy ~ihn doors, NJ usLug W
be - led cod betsto4 ara u would b talsst ef
ever, va 20 hand a. usual and 4lib ehsterm tcsia
ant prchcd ~ Ups tous1ei pnf siffftisr'l
IN hsiy cred table Nf Enscoe IN a. asrs ~
tle reisrshmens dr~rmnnt misss boi drnsi 90 TIE
ehivef sforr 80 c1rufniAois nkl t1t ffa etfp
% the ross tsrry ttssr fsff ~ venture cgpn ~
posa pslos o~ifssn in'ebAs sbsplf ,h- re.ih-g b.
osne rfsr, hoidirs hs nrt gfAs9 carnival ~ sitter
part Of th. w~~k pbIch ~ dssbtees w. tor1sftft %
that semfs5ie p'an ~kich hss aiEsys clsfsciersne
ihys hsfsto'r~
rnE VIZ roEE sarfwg cuts
IhA Ia1. Fhith !. " nufap ~ 'ri N w. w W.