New Orleans daily crescent., 1857-12-26

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CHRrsrAAs.-The clements yesterday after little
bluser which promised great holiday
nothing but its fresksh change for the better and
finally blessed this community with magnificent day
claimed the sacred Of Christmas Rude ceased
his blusr entirely though his chilly breath fingered about
the Of the sees and Old Sol had the whole empy
hise-not speck vapor botched deep blue
of breeze could pick enough dust render
Itself visible.
Having heard this much, the unmformed will
surprised to learn that the whole population turned out and
that the day magnifcently celebrated truth
glorious Chmas and the genay Of the elements
brighter pleasant and inspiring than the gsnay
which wreathed human face with Its kndess SMILE and
nerved every hand grasp Of greeting friends with double
fervor.
Before going further, should say that
population danced the holiday in. There Odd
Fellows Hail. where the members Of the B. b. Of g. Y n"
pped through the night the light fantastic in the
delightfully."- jocund imag iabe Then
ball at the Union Hall, in the Fourth District at which the
holiday decously and enthusiastically
being And at tho United States Hotel in the Third District
there meeting Of the lads and ssses of ha k of
which Of lads present should
bs Dancing being Of few weakHease 1t needless
inform knowing readers that did heel
andtoeng in honor of the newly born Christmas in
fact nearly daylight before could make mind to quit
delicious night rather the mornng dancing
well appointed and 50 we'll selected the party,
and witching the society Of the young laies
whom mention :" the three Josephinesn who, by
In beauty and grace well In bapsna appel
laop the bright particular Of the
excepting otberhat isor ratherbut matter dom.
look well in any bag upon his better hal and then
won't do to give her the gobye particular
We hope understood-a Benedcs will understand
During the forenoon the streets tight behold They
ropuous with ladies gentlemen children all classes
population that the wonder who stad home and took
Of things The mingled chill Of tho atmosphere and the
bright genial sunshine seemed to color the faces brighten the
eyes, tighten the step of every member of the gay multi
tudes who hronged the Streets The
nifcen the shops jammed Every coeehouse had it,
club and toddy convvalists verana had M
coe happy louugers who seemed to know body
along and something pleasant say each
And great portions of the multitude in derents parts Of the
ciyparcuary the lady poonsstreamed in and out at the
churches observance of the solemn which
nze Christmas the anniversary Of the advent Of the Great
| Redeemer-nohing less and nothing more.
ST. Charles was always holidays the
the public gaiey There jubilee in a the cofeehouses
brckcaying began early hour in the day The flags
showmen uered gaily in the breeze and gay crowds
beneath what the flags uttered about The king
attraction of u however, Spalding Rogers Amphiea
ter What sight inside and how delightful to behold
really the feature of the day. Crowded in
stairs and down. with mutudes OF joyous cheubs
hugging newly bought toys with happy-ooking
scattered about 10 their midst in proporonhs
little staring tittering screaming, at the
d a1i,ies ~ o rn, as ,hov nosssd In hr;,nt
before their delighted 1t quite certain thai
before in this city such show for the children
circus Each day performance is largely at
tended and The children thoroughly delighted that they
themselves show to who hns not for
gotten that he once was child.
Of course rounds about town, everybody
knew, and fep besides. One bright and pleas looking
friend met Matt Peel of the Campbell Mns.rels wh'
MI, 10 st and hslr ne ,nrouob N ib our Christmas n;
C ;r,s 10, vino here have IN nsa n copmon e,nres
or ent everything before Them D and at ,bs Ia.t ac
. ave- e,voan;no tb;ros !, Jactso, Mise ror ,vbicl
I.as.nt a,d ,hrri,o inland citv Matt Ieavss TO- dav
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e,ara,orv yInp over to Mobile in order tn v IRON
altar into ,he realms of liimit.ble bliss W.
hd h an a.e,;on.ts and comm,ssera,vs ad;eu-as ve A
- al, ho rs . b.vop5 tho control of,bemse,ves and tb
of their friends He was quite different looking ind
au. from, tho o,e whom we met shortly afterwards
the hooks in one Of the pift book stores This ndivdua
unsbnvenhis wardrobe was u,rleced-hs counepa nc
WAS b;s yeneal annearance smoke of hard times
His ,oo was ANYTHING but that of man bent on speudiu
nonav ,asblv for Christmas pIesens Hello Pete said
friend accosng him cheerruy, goipg invest for book
"We yes answered Pete 'that is If they've got bibl
for what got SPAR" "A bble the devil " sxclaime
the o,ber what want with bible, old repro
bnte w ..Wen said Pete don't adzackly want my
self for never have time IT but s
womans k,naef anu ne IN 'ne o'p
~ ~o 'e sI' ,,, a . i. ~, .. 80, =, h.; m - - , Vs., n y
,yhat. Pate ,onvb his bibs or not wa aia not rsmai
u -
' -, s, H. . n,,r,,,,,r ,,, ro,.oss;on ~ a.. .,
apparently unfnchins determination not to renquis
them Around ST. chaes street. ana oher nosgy aAa ,oad
''h io'"'''e', '"' W. y, VS. ,iAs p''e,N vs." Ns
nen'ea a np ., @ .as
80, ~. . ,.s ;,h h., ,,,o don ,,,v hnn,r.a 4, aos :
d M, osr for those ware of conrse pn,varsal nm "a,
: ~ a A. In to, ,d m, Tbs ola saving uchr,stm
h u,h ,,a So. bov III hora cr,.. .r h,n,a n.,,o Al
oi an ,nch dnv az crsmas and bo,, aud .
v the penune hmanv sbnes ont on avery side Il ia with
sb that wa reflect there is only one Christmas in The ye,
We would like TO see one every month If not oftener
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cool tho streets were again swsrmed and the different
filled with crowds Of gay happy people,
were determined delighted with whae offered.
when the heaers ou surrounding other
treats if they intended keep Christmas going
~. n br,cks some CARRYING ani
hs1 h,ics soma carving sleeny supd bricks some Ct
ryn h,,ly.ren bricks and some few carving very 81
bricks
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10y. as We wv H., W eh,s n naI, of ,otbing ia nrsvep,
,,o rr .i,n, t,a dax inst the same as other peone
po''es 'o % on nav al, the coming bo
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days DC rs oF'sn' anu pe"'"'' ia was