Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1858-01-15

suffered during the late pressure, it is diff
cult and frequently impossible for them to
command means enough to pay hands and
buy material. One of the effects OF these
troubles will be the entire breaking up of
many old-established firms, and the building
of new, or partially new mes in their place;
as a firm which has suffered in credit, no
matter how much through fault of others.
can never wholly regain the ground thus
lost, at least not in a business community
like New York, where everything depends
upon a mans antecedent actual transac-
tons, and nothing upon any side proofs of
integrity and ability.
Amusemeufs were active and in detnand
at high prices all Christmas week, and the
excitement of the carnival has hardly sub
sided yet. All the theaters, good. bad and
Indifferent, were crowded with their several
classes of customers. from the peanut boys.
who are counted the pillars of the classic
Bowery, to the magnificent habitans of the
st. Nicholas, who :" occasionally drops in at
Wallack's or Lanra Keene's." And the
music at the Academy has been attractive
beyond all description. Thalberg gave his
Farewell with less ecEdt than had been ex-
pected, for 4 greater than Thalberg was
| observation-disclosures, the prince of %yiolinists,
who by his exquisite handling of the most
susceptible of instruments, threw Monsieur
the Pianist rather into the shade. The
opera management have been endeavoring
to create a public enthusiasm with regard
to a new star on the Academy boards. Mad.
| Caradori, as she is called, though her real
-..-,,-1i, he'll nrohuhiu mora of a HIhpF-
MAN than an Italian SAVIOR about it. The
newspaper critics are careful not to say any
thing uucomplimentary, and the most prom
inent parts are given TO Mad. Caradori, who
delivers with tremendous effect from a pair
of furnished 5razen lungs, to a rather per
picked and mysiiied audience who want tc
know what is requisite to make u Prima
Donnai Certain 1t is, that some of oul
American ~artistes, resident in this city
would be found far superior to The imported
article at lower cost. But the Great Formes
is an acknowledged triumph growing with
every performance. This voice goes down
10 the depths of the soul and drags bottom.
The fashionable season progresses rather
moderately SO far as monster entertainment
are concerned, as men are just now more
Careful OIL tbelI LOW u-tOHH lhd5 tucu up
town credit: and gentlemen who have been
asking private extensions are not fond oil
inviting their anxious-eyed creditors to spoil
costly carpets and suppers for them. For
once Economy is to a certain extent fash
ionable. Perhaps we shall get some good
cut of the Panic, after al.
The Atlantic Monthly is getting very
popular about here. 1t seems to have al.
ready achieved a rank for Itself among lit
erary people higher than that enjoyed BY
Putnam. in its palmiest days. New York
people are not properly Hterary-they are
pot fond of reading, swallowing whole vol
umes of poems at a dose, or any extraVa.
gances of that kind, but they have TASTE
enough just to appreciate the Atlantic, ans
if it does as well ey erywhere else MS here
ii will soon make a fortune for its pub
fishers.