The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-10-19
NOTES ABOUT TOWy.

The lower courts are busy just now providing quar-
tcrs on Backwells Island for small thieves who are
seeking homes for the winter. The classes In geo.
logy there are already quite large.
LEAF falu Is upon us. The streets are filed with
whIrling leaves from the trees, which old Boreas Is
stripping OF their beautiful clothing, and coal and
the Board Of Health are going up.
The wickedest man, morally, was before Judge
Bowling on Saturday because he wouldn't as he
limited, 20 into politics; and the "wickedest man,
politically is seeking nomination for Congress and
viii get It, because he viii have nothing to do with
morals Do you see the little jokers It's under one
OF the thimbles.
The "llttle ring which lunches daily in the Mayors
ONCE is sorely troubled about the aspect OF things
and cannot logically discern the difference between
@ johnpie and pigeon, or 10 IMPLYING Nemesis fol.
lowing closely In the footsteps OF Its candidate for
gubernatorlal honors7
During the summer vacation the bathrooms OF the
city as well as the churches were rejuvenaed and
reurnished to the delight Of SATAN whom the parsons
let loose while they soourned at the watering places
From preseut indications the great enemy" OF men,
and women too, will have jolly time Of II this
winter.
The Park Commissioners are making active ar
ranQeme nts for the season OF ice-for the season
when beauty on skates will "go itn with an entire
iooseness as to feet. on the lakes, making all their
male cousins and each others brothers spooney with
love and stick In It,
when the snow covers the ground, az II soon viii,
and bells and bellies make music they dash over the
solemn sleeping moon lighted earth In light sleighs
and comfortable garments, their beaux inspired to
take something hot by their dovelike beauty.
Under certain circumstances whiskey punch Is re.
commended as 0 counter.lrritant. Who win remem.
Der the poor at market quotations for nour ana
coalf
The government Of Austria IL pitching into the
Bohemians Of the journals Of Prague. One OF these
has recently been sentenced to eighteen months In
cell on bread and water-to fast at that The only
way New York Bohemian could be punished would
be TO deprive him Of his benxine-with the satsfac.
tion OF knowing as he gurgled 10 that some one was
dlddled ont OF their "small CHANGE
The Purims, the Arions and the Liederkranz peo.
ple are making preliminary EFFORTS to astonish the
Gothamites the coming season, and viii end by as
tonIshing themselves at the number OF greenbacks
they'll get
when Is that ''stattyn to President Lincoln to be
placed in Union square! The Union Club Will please
make note Of this.
sNow that the 'rbossr masons and bricklayers have
got the upper hand Of their men they have pulled
themselves up, like the frog In the fable to such an
ovefshadowfe size that they have become possessed
or the idea that the highways were expressly made
for them a. dumping places for their mortar brick,
stone and timber. Let these fellows be squelched.
J The mock silver ware shops In Fulton and Cort.
iaadt streets and Broadway are stu nourshlng 1t
is wonderful the influence the owners OF these
swindling dcns have over the police, especially
scout election time.