The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1868-11-28
NEW YORKISMS.
FROM Our O,cn oOrrenondent.

NEW YORK Nov. 20, 1868.
Thanksgiving Day in New York was neither
more nor less than usual. Turkies were eaten
likewise ducks and currant jelly. Old friends
shook b nds and forgave each other recent
differences, and Horace Greeley brought sur
felt upon himself by eating raw turnips at Del
monico's. At the Home for the Frlendless and
the Asylum for Incurables (where Seymour and
Blair have been entered on the books). at the
Newsboys' Lodging House, and the Home for
Little Wanderers, and the INDECENT widows
Bunking Saloon, and ValetudinarAn Villa
Thanksgiving victuals we're spread In profn
sion, and as profusely eaten.
Those three we'll. known Shakespearian char.
acters, Good Digestion, Appetite, and Health,
went bumming around the city, making pro.
miscuous calls.
There was a good deal OF tall talk In the
pulpits, and an immense amount of tn tkipd
cf gratitude which evidences itself In affect
ing sense OF future favors was on hand, as IL
usually IS.
Charity, however, was as cold as she gene
rally is on charitable occasions, and ended
where she usually beglns-at home
POOR o'BALDwIN,
the Irish Giant, is in q peck OF trouble again.
1t is pity that his peck of trouble is not q
peck OF dirt, that he might sit down and eat It
all at once.
Inc GOVernOr OF maSSACnuSetUS desires DOS
session of his body, and consequently the ex-
ertions OF the New York police were unwont-
edly alert. until a late hour yesterday morning
on the lookout for that fearful and wonderfu
sssemblsge OF bone, nerve, muscle, ligament
tendon, vein, artery, flesh, and blood.
The death of his late bondsman, Felix Lar
kin, the particulars Of which have long ere
this reached Philadelphia readers, caused the
rumor that the bail given was worthless. The
an FG0 W inIl h..rv
the desire OF Massachusetts to Danish prize.
fighters from the face OF the earth.
Heaven and the Hub are alike in this partition.
lar, that pescemakers 1ncluding GranD are ap-
preciated there.
And speaking OF Grant reminds me that. If
Tor no other reason, Parton, the author OF
docs the Coming Man drink wine?" disap.
proves oil him for President because he is the
slave OF smoke.
ISAAC W. ENGLAND,
managing editor OF the Sun, is doing good
thing In prosecuting the policemen who refused
10 arrest the Heseman dr1g-clerks who as
saulted him q week or SO ago, while they were
In a state of drunkenness.
Officer McComb, one of these policemen sub.
sequently visited England In mis- office, and
Finding entreaty in vain, the treacherous bully
threatened him that he would prove 10y per.
Jury. OF course) that England was drunk at the
Being little acquainted with EngIand's per-
sonal habits, L might add ,nat a man less in
clined TO take an overdose OF Intoxicating liquor
never met.
BIG BAZAAR
Is going TO be opened at the Central Park Gar
dem where Theodore Thomas has been concer.-
tZipg all summer and autumn.
The bazaar will only last through the Christ
mas season, and you may rest assured very
bizddre people Will go there.e
The pre- sents will be sold TO music (not
Thomas orchestra though), and purchasers will
take in at the ear all that they give out at the
purse. At least. 1t is pleasant for ones plans OF
economy to believe 80,
THE vELooIPEDE.
whose advent first wrote about some months
ago liz becoming popular. Indeed. a fashion,
course of veloclpedtsts is being established at
Central Park.
A few novelties in the way of
ADJUSTMENTS
are talked of.
For Instance at Wood g Museum a new bur-
lesque called The FrtghtJul Hair, founded on
Lord Lytion' s "Rightful Her," is to sparkle
70 this viii succeed early in the spring the
Kiralfy Family, q troupe OF Hungarian dancers,
may not be much, but they have a smack of
originality about lhem, and when the puolic's
cheek is thus smacked once. 1t always turns
the other also.
ALEssANDRo BoETTr,
the new Mexican" tenor, made his debut on
thanksgiving night, at the Academy, In y"
and his low ones weak. He acts with nerve
and is what the ladies call q cunning" little
Few Americans are familiar with the name
of Miss Marriott yet she is, in truth, one OF the
best OF the lew GOOD Englsn actresses, anu IL
making arrangements TO appear In this city
early during the coming year, probably IN
January, though the scene OF her debut has not
been absolutely determined upon.
TRAINING SCHOOL FOR SERVANTS
is the last novelty talked OF.
In fact, a remedy is needed for those young
husbands VINO are always reminding their
wives what pies their mothers used to make.
Taking all things into consideration, l am
inclined to think that these old mothers (whose
pies and puddiDgs are rememo oered with a
1T ~ frl h.y Qrin n al
the argument and that these train ing. sch ools
and co. operative housekeeping schemes will
ha IL