, 1866-12-03
AmISEnlESIsS.

In this busy. bustlinR. thtisine mclrooolis of
on1s, there is no single feature which cxbihits
such IN amount Of vitality 1t present az the l,f,
Gthl support which fs clceu to onr places Of puh.
nc amusement. Il is pretty sure index Of the
this respect Chicago is undoub,ediy sne,d al nf 1I
a!l her contemporaries. Strangers wlo comr from
Se: Louis, c,nclnnait and other eister cities se1
our thcroushtazes, as II they had newly cu,ne
ont Of the wilderness. while Eastern visitors IRE
no les amazed At The marsellous development
activity, Business nt every Kind Is brisk. nnd
iasx'nE = a Wtus.. he eEsWaea az aspee 0si q!
PLACES OF amnsentnt continue to increase and
sss,ss'E scns'en.o:sie viii ths asa,.na .ef%s FsF
city has been occnpied. aud his competition an.
lsa's 70 act as a stlmnlant in both ways. Man-
SseIs end 7 to th.il interest to produce thcis vc:y
the community gain: IN numboTs. 0u: beautiful
Opera uouse, regarding. which many JeremIs6a
A. ons eoM Hc p,1opheela ct coming dsefs
outset of il cs9esr: had m.Encr 10 cr..s tas
ani insssd s,s ,suppTlns one and now Il Is 4
making IN this direction. While re had no:bins
in this line Of aransencn. hut the et,ay companies
nsl prospect 'ia H aesaea q
insoa came: lie Coliseum .tsr:sd ''oH'a, in;o
& rs ssosn sS u f ss hss eesss sns
rc,sesrts' which VIC eould 'n6t afford to dispense
Aside ,Ecm these: which We NAV term our reg.
quite lumber Of occasional an,uscmcuts. con-
ccFis. AID other entertainments. ali Of which are
more more or icss prosperous. thus are wc marching
-"Er~r rcapiuc souethine new.
THAT "lilcl, We nass done but es:ncst Of the
th1nsf which no shall do.''
last week may be Ea1L Ia have fnauenratca thr
winter season, and 4 brilian. opening It was,
lerlsIs something Of the extraordinary pursuit
after pleasure may be due to the !.cs that thanks
lsu' seldom tavc VIC been favored wilh such a W.
,!ety of en'ena,D!ncnt, md seldom have the pub
Nc tnrncd ont in such force. ii We are to
scston Is to be, thesu is held forth tn Us he
Promise ofa golden 1imc. The feosi ales.dy b.
Sahs r. 70 eLfisru bis secret ministry" and SOON
ftcsH.ng ostlc ponds, the opening Of the skating
:, The skating tessont There is magic In
Better .ha1 an measures Of del,sh,fa, sound
Better than a!i treasures tnat Ia books rfaund.
Mas Of ,,sios. inn nasy twEklng feei, Whit
snd e..ee absorb our % fsney, ADs When oeao'y o1;'
King Winter Grst announces hfmseTI ~ ~
treczinE Greath pub new llfc and vlg0v INTO our
Veins. We take do"a our Irons from The pee
al summer. aud the sight of them send. t6rti Of
pleasure through onr veins again. We rrcsii
the delights Of last season, and We look iorwa:d
The street ca our fair Lillian with whom wn hs1
eueh gay and festive tno Al tba
!att masquerade, and she silly throws
our hint tha: she Ii nnIte
prepared for Ano'her-A hint which Is not Insf
upon us. Eo: the eakc Of III, glad anu hcsihfni
pieat1ses which he hE!ncs we forgive old }Yinter
lot ME manifold CtuNIfES: Atrnnat -.
1ersoss be carries with him 10 tho hears q msnT
Who cahnot sec the sunny side of his crim coun.
lights" N-''S ~
TIE Skating season is close at hand:
and tLis year with Increased facilities
for thorough eu..o.mcut ot iae