New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-12-26
CHRISTMAS.


eoytlnucd from First fAH''
churches Of nearly all s ryGig 1r STT. were in
1io.o a. enc Cthoc aiJ i d,corated with evergrcc
sWJ presented verduIonsy '1'Ibes We also
Several baptist ana MetloSaisv ,oca coinmpndabv at
sir Tbe SWd avs chOO children were wen piDVluvu
for lJi ~ 80 ne s,ndsst +. Church eelebated
I'm Inc forenoon. aud addresses EcIc huc ~ Drsepted
,beir usna yearly contributions ln ana or the iis
cause Festivals we're also held h the SuV Nii - Pa
,,...fe5 win the Centenary. Warreu-st. lOFhSt o..
c,drst and other Methodist Churches AZ the SS'%
Mission SCHOOL i'm HamltOnayey ana al 'No "'N''
IONS picasrrc parties went to tho ponds during
tue morning, and INDUCED 10 me iro III mid .taie
eise " skating, although, in consequence Ol W, % In
M fbc weather the ice n rather poor m
The evening Tie three places OF amusement ln tne
@ine 1Tndr1ds VIC preferred New-IoFk entert nmenls
F'O'''"'' IN wuIIAUsEURGH
The d9v was generally observed. The only
evidence al dun times noticed was the i"ct iLaV
Tnauuftcturers. and others WHO employ large ill4t
bcrs or mon failed 20 distribute, usual, oh Chlisl
mas Fyc UirbIcs and other presents 10 uitI en-
Fp9r rtle by such losses. Many employers dis
carled the custom from sheer inability 10 conp2 VIZ
employed aud suffering their neiqhoorhoods; Inc Inc
Ep-ropul and Catholic Churches. as usuei ~ Ia
eftJy tine lue music. AS early az OtloCA III io MOI
fng hc spacious Church of SITS Peter ana Pau c'1s
was leuslv crowded AT that hour thepa,iOr ue rev.
eylyo,tcr Malone celebrated Mass ana az Jus v9' rt
preached earnestly ard eioquehly nom ,,' e 80 INTO
re- 1ff,.r
you: you SIAN ind tho infant wrapped IN sW93MiinR
clothes ana lid in m3ngcr., AZ tlo CO.. ,,sc
n sermon before dense assembl9ge, from uc0 All
Ct Lake second chapter tenth ana i 53 1
fhe ANGEL ,ad thcm Fear not Tor beholt hl't 't
good tdugs OF great Joy, that shall be TO all the euS
fI ts Glv is Rc,n 10 Won savior who is CHRIST me
I"r6 in the C,ty Of DAVID The grand altar Of this
church was brilliantly Illuminated ana tlesaNli! ~ iO9
TONED and eight masses We're celGntaSG uu,S , o
g. Mary Church OF the immaculate COnceBlon Lton-
reIs Fafhcr Ioin B. Mcdonald pastor celebrated
FIRST at =,
az 100 o'clock -. Luke, chapter p verse 10 Ho
shCphciGs sand one another Let ms 40 over TO bgte
nom d see tins word that is cOmetO pass which the
Lord has Showed Co U.S. Al this service the cbuS was
crowded every part and the eloquent sermon ol
Mcdonald was listened 10 with marked attention AZ
o'clock Tie Rev. Thomas Stanley made suIrhS appear
on behalf Of the orphans Of Brooklyn ana u Vas ttt
rOusy responded to- Six MASSES were celebrated at is
church during the forenoon ,, ~ d.
Thc Washington Association celebrated the day ny
BANQUET 40 their clubhouse in North seeoud-si Pr
James stack the president was az te mead OF le laJ
was assisted by the uce-pIesldsni; VT, Jtse,S
Walsh. More than two hundred and my GUESTS Wtlv
seated The tOasts ot the evening "tlt I'-i', "a
Assembyman Caleb J.. Smith, Alderman BRADY "ud
others. 80, 81
of the South secondst Methodist Episcopal Nhurch ,.e
Rev SIR Bo0le commenced and 10 be continued thl.
evening me pIoeSnh9 Tas vNT anu ,i vas Tder
ch0rusCs IccitauoHs ana dialogues ne music Mas u'
the direction Of eXSupervsUr Cheshire MISS fnIa nor
nngshead and Miss Jennie F. COInWtu, prescmG at Tue
piano The church was de4stly cioMuGl "Is w t r
Ces, and all the girls and boys taxing par, III INC IIo
'Tho Euicte,bocker Glee Cluo gave concert AZ the
Grandst Methodist Protestant Church which was large
BY attended lie proceeds are 10 be devoted 10 the peho
AT YORKvILLE.
The Sunday-SchOOl connected with the Gers
man Evangelical Luthen Immanuers congregation OF
Eghty,eveuthst, Yorkville, celebrated the Christmas
festival IN their church last evening me nnidlns %ts
tsstefuy decorated with wreahs and garands along e
sde aud gallery Two Christmas trees Que on each SiGe
81 tie altar were loaded with confectionery and tuukete
the whole slrmoWted by the American uds. IAS eeie
monies gun by the choir Of Che church, under the
Hsydels loUt Of The heavens proclaim the glory Of
the Lord" after which the Rev MI Hainann addressed
sang a Christmas hymn in German aud then declamed
Hcceptaby in both the German and the English tongues
At tAc close an the children were presented Win DOCKS
pakes. apples, candies, and nuts in profusion
IN HUDSON COUNTY, NEw-JERsEY.
Christmas was duly celebrated 10y nearly the
sntire people Of Hudson county Services were held ~
decorated m q tasteful and attractive manner Al md
night on Tuesday solemn b.gh mass was celebrated IN
st Peters and St Narys Cnurchesin Jersey City. In
many churches Christmas trees were prepared and
iSaa9a 40wp Te were ny M tie aba
school children. Al the heddug N. T. Church Jersey
NJ r. sunday-school Of Bergen gave an entertainment,
consisting Of singing, speaking &c Inc genteWome OF
e. Peters Church j. c., also opened fau at GIandtt.
Hall last evening The Christmas festivities at the Rome
for Frendess ChDdren jersey city We're as usual oil inc
nost pleasing kind. The dinner great success and
Was enjoyed by an the little waits with gustO re-
freshng the yiands themselves Each child was made
happy with present, and the donors were richly repaid
40 cheerful songs ana Dedulng snles'
IN HOBOKEN.
The children of the Martha Institute were
yesterday treated 10 fine entertainment. The pro
Eranc Of exercises included music and speaking aud
at the close the Christmas displayed and glfs
distributed 20 the little ones.
CHRISTMAS IN BOSTON,
BOsTOV. Dec. 25.-Busness has been Rcner-
rally suspended and nothing has occurred 10 mar tie
enjoyment Of the day.
CHRISTMAS AMONG THE FREEDMEN.
MONTGOMERY, Ala, Dec. 2j.-Ihe negroes
ont iu force to-day, contrary 70 the municipal reg
1at0us and military orders, with guns pistols &C. and
IN fun uniform. No effort made 10 suppress The
demonstration In the afternoon several thousand ne
grOcs Farangued in ncendary language by Messrs
Barber Br3inard and others, prominent Radicals. Late
In tho afternoon Barber and Branard arrested by
She military authorities