New-York daily tribune., 1865-12-22
CuRrTMAs PRESENTS.
p,wseu.e Of tic Metropolis in saifts- y" nefe
90 FRr1haso.


ro.birc reouires more dehcacy ana nothins
,,o indicates the nature Of the lnolYiuuai tlan '
"0''o len of GIFTS Few can give them fifty an'
,wr stl know what TO give. The true giit shouiu "
.,wazsa mart of the giver emanaon from ones sell
o.no wov sancttfed by tho relation existing between
the donor and receiver.
The Christmas season is ever associated with pres
ents. Children wb9 have unshskea faith in the ex
,epee Of Santa Clans and hang up their little stock
with the Of his generous visit over night
grow TO men and womeD and st expect that the good
"Kreknele" win continue 10 come TO them in the
shane Of friends and that their nearest desires VII W
filed as their stockings were II the Long Ago.
No city in the wide world contains larger neiu 'O
the selection of gifts than New.York. Every "
the globe sends its riches and treasures mere
wind and wave brings arcosies 10 the greal ""''
Metropolis of the New World and the N"i'"
south, tie East and Wet, pour their "e"i'" INV
lap Of our famed Island.
For weeks Broadway windows nave 'i@1'u W"
opulence of gifts in every form ana az 'i''
the sphere have been represented in that Vast
fare. Whatever money can purchase is mere ~ Vo
fcnnd in profasioD and spiendof
IL !, he so rare a thing 10 give good gilt ana SO
eie.lt for many 10 choose what should be bestowed
Iet the perpe1ed in mind since the gods VIII not iua
mine their aesthetic understanding, walk through
Broadway. and the revelation viii be made to them.
They cannot fail TO discover whatever their mind can
conceive or their heart wish il the bazaas and stores
md dcpo;s Of this great City.
IOoKs.
Foremost in ftness gifts, especially TO the eu'i
yated are Books and Of these there aTc such quaint
lies here as would ,amest rccToae the Aie1andfian
Iibrary. were it needfpl TO accumulate again such
oF
collection. onrs is valuable Cor rs variety and eX
eenencs. An poets ana philosophers and orators and
,ssoyiss and noyests and Swans are tG be had !or
pe asking. and gift books too. 1r elegance and
hearty of design for rare eneravings and binding
dazzling with color and gilt OF recherche in their COM
oleteness or dainty with the fine manpulations OF
artistic hands To strangers and those who NAV be
undecided whore TO purchase we commend these lead
ing houses where every taste may ee erated whether
il be for solid or Eight reading periodicals holiday or
gift books, puzzles. photographs or ergrayings;
JAEEs Miller No. 81 Broadway.
CHAnIrs soRIBvHf. Nc. l24 Gfsnds,.
BH. TcxsoR, No. 6.3 Broadway.
CARLfrcs, No. sl5 Broadway.
yBoxAs NELsOS 4 SONS, No 81 GEand.st
W l. PooLEY No. 3l Pear.-si.
D. APPLETON x Co. No. SO Broadway.
BrxoE & HuSTNeToS Nc. 4;9 BIoouest
SHELDON Co. No. 4s8 BToadway.
LEeeAr Bros, Nc. ll3 Nss'au-ft.
EoovAs q Co, No. 70 Nasstlt.
DICK FITZGERALD, No. lt ALa-si.
BrEp HouGHroy No. 4ol Broadway
A. MAZE, No. 257 bieecGer'si
OAKLEY MASON. No p Wgusyst.
pfRHY Miller No. 5spruces..
CHARLKs ScRiBSER Co, No. "a C1andst
CLARK L MAYNARD, Nc. BG,,ay,'.
hoBEKr CARTER BRos., No 80 Broadway
HARpyR BROS, fTenk!lrsClare.
Tw sTRoSe, Nc &C Nasssu-s;.
KlseIss 4 KrLIoGG. No. rs WililInft
y. II. TIcKxoR No. 623 ByoaGway.
wlppIKToS, No. II NeEcers-
SCHpRNRRBoRs, BANCROFT a. Co.. No iso Graro a.
NJ w Dom, No. SOC Broadway
d. VAN NosrRAsD, No. ls2 Broadway.
o. s. FEIT; Nc. 80 WalkeTs.
TIcKyoa FIELDS, 10 ~ 1Senon,st, bofton
RoBrRrs Bros No. l43 Washir ston It,, Boston.
}. E TILToS Co., Boston.
CkosBy L NICHOLS Wsshigton-s, Boston.
AK LoRixe a Co.. Nc 5l9 Wsshngton-s'., Boston.
I,rr1y BRowx & Co.. No. 10 Washiucton-st Boston.
WALKER FULLER Co., No. :45 WGshrston-st., Bossor
A. WILLIAMS Co., Nc. 100 Wasnirg,On.',., Boston
Wn H. PIrER Co., No. l33 Nastastou''t., Boston
r. A. BRADY, No. y Anu-st-
TB PETERSON BRO. No SOC Chesnuta Philadelphia
CHAKLEs a. MILLER, No. &c Ntssaasi.
BKAnLE Co., No ll6 Wiiiau-st
LoNDOS PRIsTIYG AND luBLisEiNG Co, No iS7 b'dwe
DRY GOODS.
OF course nothing can he dearer TO the heart
yanty-perhaps the TWO things are more nearly allie
than is generally sapposod-oi the gentler sex th'
Dry Goods by whose potent aid Ila-R women becon
goddesses and dowdies Queens.
Paradise for WONT D. according 70 anonymol
safIirst, Is a boUndess man;ua-making establishmcl
where showers of new cresses Ierpetuay descend az
tho armament is formed Of falling bOuneis. Ift
be true NewYork is Paradise indeed, and there can
no lack Of supreme Happiness TO ali tie daughters Of E
Robes Of every hue aces Of every texture and XIII
and price and whatever parapberneia 90 10 make q
she divine labyrinth and angelic mystery of woman
vardrobe--which, without The aid Of our Fashio
fd,ress we will not undertake 70 penetrate or unTay
--oan be seen and, what is better purchased at n
popular establishments named below;
r. II. MACY Nos. 2O4 and 20 si1th-sve.
LEeRAiSs No 7?9 Broadway.
A. r. STEWART 4 Co.. Broadway sad Tenth
FosTER BRoTHERs, No. 2-2 Beeekeftt
GAYSoE b, No. 165 Broadway.
LORD Z TAYLOR, No. 4oj roadway, Nc. 2j7 Grand III
EDWARD RIDLEY, No. 3ll GIands, and No &C Anenst.
HAREISGroS STONE, No. III Broadway.
y. WILLIAMS d Co., ". AZ B4oadway.
JAMES TucKER No. 759 B.o,dwsy.
AKsoID Z CoSs7ABtE Csas corner xercer.st.
K. PEYToS, Nos. ~ and ~ BoweTy.
WK. kinney, 22l and 223 EigfiA-avo.
MiLLlxEs Co.. No. 7i8 Broadway
STgAsG ADRANcr. No $50 Broadway
7. ii. JAMES, No. lo1 Sixth
FosTER WELsE, No III EisLth.lyo.
USIoy ADAHs No. t35 Broadway.
NJ r. HlGGISs No l26 Sixth.ave.
DAVIDSON BRoTBERs 10 26i Bowery.
MADAME DExoREsT, No. 40 RIotoway
w. JACKSON, No. 55l Broadway.
T. wnLIAxs d Co. No. ~ Broadway