, 1864-12-24
FREED MEMS FAIR.
Continued Snecess--Detalls--List Of Donx+
t!ers---Pnsentattar this EYantrR.

The Executive Committee were, yesterday. th
recipients Of concise though friendly lette
presses BIZ hearty sympathy With the cause.
Mrs. 0tnaths, PTeefdcnt Of the Washington
Freedmen,s .a., AZ s9etety, E1ttes noble letter
among the eontrabande in that vieiuty. We tras
the proceeds Of the Fair Will prove practical an
swcr 10 her questions.
n11l1kkR1.
Our city nilltncr1 have generally responded t,
the appeals ofthe Fair Committee Some of th'
most elegant hats ever on eale here have been do
| mated.
! Az ELEGANT FRUIT BASKET.
Mrs. n. B. Judd, the wife Of onr Prussfan mimic
ter. has contributed m elegant fruit basket 1t 4
eimRly dinner plate encaeed In novel name
s5e wo5e ,Ssxafaa fSescmans grape vine. The nrrt oc
| METROPOLITAN HALL,
a lares and appreciasive audience gathered a
heh to tse
Themselves Indispensable to allloyal gatherings
TIE RECx1rTB.
eragc about $4o0 rcr day. No opinion can yct be
prise. -.
| LIST Of DONATIONS,
We aprcnd a list Of the donations yesterday rc-
| ccived:
Genetco, Illinois. hy chas Perry. aea1 81; rrc-
fseds i.s.s Sf NJ f dE1essd md E he'd
Frcedmcn's Fair: llc Woods, in Page COUNTY.
individual donations amounting to $sl; pitt-heia.
pxies y IL s; rsa sTS MsoStfa g NJ y
| c. Bragdcn. Fl; Albion. Michigan, Mir. D. H.
cemslecl: Detroit nom co!ercd Ladtcs' Relief
NJ NJ Nixon, iof ihc tifm NJ os @ Smith St1an, ~:
Morie. bs Irs: Wrisht. SIS: H.. s Frsre. e tio: M
pda.ba: n5 nseetSn Il % osa: 81 as sssa MSr &
photographs. -; packages Of photographs Of
stsdman pao,osraps 81 Bssop D MeIsai1
embroidered cushion. xl u; fancy silk cushion,
$l-a . toilet SETS cushions and mats, IS; china
1aantel ornament, Fl; fancy bows Tor ladies' col
lar., Il: lace yeils, spool cotton and pins. From
co!orcd ladies Of Toledo-s pair miuens, 1 pair
shildren,s ehoet, n coffee, ? tea. Clothing,
B. I. Ioring, $50; B.: Campbell. ST. ; Daniel
larwood. SO: Mr: Davenport, Of firm Of Wm.
clatiin s c., s99; Mess1s. Fosg Ho9ghton, 81.
Of this city, packages Of boots and shoes from the
following persons: Doggctt, Basse.t j. Ellis. Il
raire gral opera boots ut IS, $50; Jewett 4 Root
sos u I'D dps a;axs @ 3 Sncn eoas
sjackets; Lieut. Col Guernsey, 18th Iowa regt.,
donates to he lair military field glass, taken
Ark, DecEad, 1s6a. Book Departmcnt-D. L.
slayter. Political Manuals, S; i. Kelley, nd
de hooks, q; John 4: Se5teE, dozen copies OF
L.
Alton, H., 2. dozen copies miscellaneous
works. among which ere two copies o. s. Account
Of Alton riot;;" Ross Foster ladies' embroid-
rubber goeas. ss SIS: ''nn D. ''eE'a o'' lnola
Fancy Artieles-Miss Fay Hammond, breakfast
Lady. Infants shirts and palE s-cks $3.50; Miss
Ibbic Sherwood, baby's Init sack $25u; Friend,
pair Parian marble vases es-50.
ProviE1ons-Jnncton, ILL.,, boxes, 2 bags and
MIDI RI ~ NCE
sisns, sti % y Gsr Ps1tel. Ae vegetables anu pro-
vaas g Maoa sS pgksE s 4ten Mss Neas aa
! potatoes. &c, xi.G0; Mrs. Parker, vegetables !;
maa nas Mas foe5 " w M k.ss
tsSe H. s,az vesesasles M Sa e Mss et
VIZ peso;s als weas na es6Rns ea65snse n
Mrs. Baker, fowls and meats, S1.40; D. Brown.
vegetables, s1:50;fMrs. Monk, provisions and
Mr Mahs1, s prorisions so l. aarsiiie IL Gfss
fowls and vegetables, $500; Mrs. Warner, s., 10
Toledo, o. large boxes aundrics. Wheaton,
chickens, bas ~ Scsetabiee. SspsrriIie, By Mrs. .
| Wa1ner-2 Jugs milk, jar fruit. City list-Mrs.
Or: Hubert, pics; Mrs: Norwood, ham; Mrs. T.
cult; Mrs. Wilson can min. jar fruit; Mr.. Ada,
II loayee bread; Simmons 4 Bramette, 10 rbs sau,
sare; Mrs, Russell, pork, &C.; Mrs. Milllneton,
aszzon, jar pisties; Mrs. merrick, beans; ars
King, biscuit. pork md beans; Mrs.
Fowler, 2 tongues; Mrs. A: T.: Kenyon,
cut: Mrs. II. a Desine, caa milk, ! cans oysters
Mrs. Moran, pies and cakes; Mrs. Gowan, one
pound Of black tea; Mrs. James PhisEah, pics
Miss Pennia johnson and Mrs. Rhoda Hughes,
! two colored refugees from the South, brought In
| pair Of Spanish chickens, hoping they might be
cold for enough 10 benefit some Of their suffering
people.
PRESENTATION.
| Through the Rev. Mr. Cooley. the chief actors
IN the Fair. last evening" presented Mrs. McLeish,
elegant silver pitcher: The recipient accepted the
| gilt with concise and feeling address.
PROF. u'cot's LECTURE
WIN be 1t M.tropolitau Hall, Sunday evening, at
y O'clock Tickets for sale at the tables Of the
CLOSING DAT.
This is the 1aet dag OF the Fair We would I'M
press upon the friends Of the Freedmen the neccs.
rity o. xisl:ing Bran Hs1l today. Let the receipts
| tunes the aid that has yet been accorded.
The closing ceremony this evening will consist
an1 ffaaS se:fs ea e. sop & TfS Sos R
Ms. MAJOR General sherman viii participate
%hols sesns w be The @ost
sigp The petition to-day for tie repeal OF Tbs
b!isk aske aMs assasE 3. iBBe9s Bs9aa Hall teaay.
ADJUSTMENTS.
TIE PHILHARMONIC CoscEn1.-Thc next Phil
harmonic Concer: will take place at Metropolitan
Hall on account Of the Impossihility Of obtainin.
Bryan, on Wednesday evening the asth inst. The
y; d I'D o9s for hs soneer Is oas of e
! gem Of the evening will be BeethoyentsS Symphony
Eroica4 the fourih one Of the grandcstand most
sublime Of a]l hie productions duo coHeerianft
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