New-York tribune., 1871-12-16
HOLIDAY ATTRACTIONS.

rthenUeI INC uIuo eneCuOb VI tAo yOuuk "hos 'h
strange land, was offered beautiful orange with the
question, (Which shall be your SHARE the inside or
outside Attracted by the pretty yellow rnd the chd
in the innocence Of his heart chose the outside Not
long afterward peach being presented with the same
question: the guileess youth, thinking he had profted
by experience and determined to avoid the attractions
Of the exterior took his choice the inside No doubt
the moral Of this story that appearances often
deceive, and 1t IL found in childhood. is to-day.
The stranger coming to this city to buy presents would
hardly be attracted by tho outside appearance OF any
store in downtown streets and Is matter
Of regret TO many Of residents that firms who really de-
comodOus quarters can he cOneDted to re-
main in such small buildings. thereby allowing the visitor
to call upon those Of more exterior but OF far
less deserving interior There very few instance.
unacquanted with the mysteres Of our city life. who,
notice the Of cEuye
ley Il Graham, extending fr,m No. ~ John-st through
to No 10 Maldenane but there are none who, having
passed the portals can fail to admire the many beautiful
things displayed on every side They seem to have
liar IDEAL Nor can 6o.s even q the most moder
ate mean. to the prices being
Of the building the Wholesale trade s for the most part
carried but that need not deter one from admrins
may he pleasing. The military arms and accouer-
make gs ssh anS ss
would occasion start. But, in the present time OF
peace the attention. Of course Is naturally drawn to tho
superb assortment Of fOwliDg-pieces, reyOvers, &C.
which the firm may well take pride IN. Their stock Of
muzzc-loadng shOguns is the largest In the country
and they have constantly on hand large supply OF
double guns, both English and German. At present but
three snses Of breechlcadlns sLotgans are imported
wiz and unless by special order, when OF course
guns Of every description can be procured Iae 1hs1s
s whitney, Wesson, &C., shown. beautifully packed
with all the necessary accomplishments. In handsome
cases. each being marked with the weight OF the
Gentlemen who so lnvarab complain Of the troubles
%na % BE- rr sy s IKE S tn OF the
carvcrs. In their long cases. which are guaranteed 10
e of the very best makers. That guarantee, however,
is made Of all the cutlery, no inferior goods being al
lowed in the store.
they will not he obliged to pay the exravagant prices
often asked by dealers in meerschann goods for articles
which are by no lneaus superior.
great regard for comfort and convenience is evnced
in the choice SELECTION Of Russia leather
very substantial and sensible; and. being completely
furnished. supply every want OF the traveller Indeed
roSs S
m4r yeak 5%
TO 800 contain not only place for eyerythlng but every
IN II % be En % %
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Journeys OF the beautiful lQleur cases smSkers
to do sO but they would generally be thought ap
prDpae % for b%5aS %s.sS Q, saS ! c ovov
glove and handkerchief boxes in Russia leather, with
S ap 90 such and b
and gentlemen appreciael the complete p0iem0nhdts
and tOiet-cass Of the same leather.
Among the Lrany choice opera glasses &c. one which
seems particularly desirable has three different eye
glasses adjusted by a small screw. Several are shown
IN coorrd and plain mother and some in leather
bound with enameed gilt.
and W in
pins and bracelets have inst arrived which viii he very
and pearl fans and card cases aud These
latter come In sets and are very pretty
Sorrento are exhibited secretaries which might belong
to fairy glovesboxrs portfolios, paperknyes, chess
woods are seen and the perfect carving noticed that
thisdepartnent can be appreciated Many OF the hand
mounted in wood and one would he astonished to fni
such evidences Of skilled workmanship.
fine e peces %e%t' Tnres works by Morrniez in vere
are saqse ana 9ppss e4 mex win Gf a.
One ia stork Of perfect proportion. and looking II
the least movement would siar him from his reverie:
Of thick foliage fond mother bird Is bringing food u
the young ones gaping from the nest Psntfo TT tbs gives
from that a ns sna
Of 6ron,e eardrecevers probably unsurpassed BY
nres great demand for them has recently arisen and
they very elegant andIieh While looking ct them
would be di1cult to find anything Of the kind that Is
ecuted Column Of Vend6me" up and down whose front
the mercnry rises and falls with the varying tempera
a5 sSG ~ BE essy %
good Of the hesvens and the relations OF
tho heavenly bodies. 4.
There thermometers Of all kinds bnt one which !:
OF very appropriate design representa- tne seesona At
the base are pair OF polar bears making their way
among lev mounds; further uP are leaves; still advanc.
Ing We fnd fruit and at tho summit beautiful tropical
birds. ,., 4.
Gilt broese, IN which there arc many pretty desgns
The sndsonest clock In the place bronze figure Of
oon resting o. the tablet Of BILE laws A. the OF tho
tablet Is The word Lex The execution Of the work
A excellent Tie baAe iB OF krAy marble. In oil tho
CLOCKS only reliable works placed but many and yet
very handsome ones, are Of the GLASS called medium
pced Those are OF marbo, bsonse, or ere tnsid and
meet the wants OF great many.
Thero EOd general Assortment OF watches and val
uabe ieVelry and n offered N ginau space that
good Opportunity for choice Y given.
In cns porcelain, and glaAs tAeee VIII Be found some
beautifuly decorated vases md nOver1andA soma Of
item Of fest delicacy There also large collection
OF fancy coods Of nearly al kinda calculated to suit any
tssfe no matter how caprtcOus
An ADROIT ATTEMPr no sWlHDLE WESTERN
DEALERS.
Merchants throughout the West have re-
.,,.A du,tr thA lat u1 Vooks buAinoeeko circular