The sun., 1888-02-12


to signify that true love I. pnbounded BY, BY the
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fpsa'S Gpon aSle IN ise centre q the store was
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taken sn,ns sy srs af q
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Of CLASSY threads was discovered TO be a GU
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tcgs chiGs jar lpil 3f an intensely H,ns sWeet
there we're .lai.chee nuts, Watermelon seeds,
fH The fhs iauors cRefed IN minae and
cups were such as no mere Christian palate
has them eTse Se
f. SsvSr; Mo-, I,Fysy;,ea.a. asISieSs s.,na' Shiis
flavor and was very alcoholic u-ma- thaion. a
spirit suggestive q ,s,a eGmbination m o, dates
fiery. coIorlsss fluid that ressmbied more the
death; dealing rum OF the West indies than
snyteas & ts y wbs ons aNes Gnd
totake more than halIin teaspoonful ofit at one
time: almond wine. that Is mucl, like noyau:
rose wine. a tea lioneur. and u pineapple sauce:
=, Behind the dishes M was ranged long line OF
fab. growing amid white pebbles In dishes Of
clear water. Fow. unfortunately were yot In
bloom. here or elsewhere. the season l. hayng YIN,
The TEMPLE. upon the floor above Yuet Sings
estabehment. was Visited By many Of the call
ers. sll indeed who had neglected their matuti-
nal devoti ional exercises; The shrine OF Quong..
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Nature Deep IN niche Is the iiEnrs Of the god
liz rsh Hh ons sfnqs sGI
left. In front Of the shrine is q great table.
and basins % Of gold Bronze, white bronze and
porcelain. certain ones Of which M arc nlled
.hns hP%sss e sfe sshS !,
thiekly with mass Of incense that gives G of !, a
iiehts i at q &c camille. and. when their ends are
ignited. proceeds to pnce nc them; Three a ne s
Affecting domestic welfare. A bunch he plants
in the. first vase he comes to in the middle
shall accept their fragrance as an expression
OF his prayer that he may be purer and better
sa & sna &
yond oni in ne the a sentre of Of The ta5!e as purely
ieit he places s; few Of the glowing II Sparks in
porcelain basin OF sand. as an atonement for
for Sdsls favor n the FUTURE Then he
chooses, he may stick a few more in basin OF
sand half secreted under table on the right.
as an Offering to the genius supposed to bring
Then; standing reverently before tho shrine.
% expanded E % palms ms turned % d doWnward. S % he bows rvs
low. and as he does so. By a gentle; graceful,
o sde on Ths Srss Is as rss
Then he bows, three times with the hands
crossed upon his breast The former three
bowling, with tho hands crossed again upon his
breast. In the nose Of the dead who rest from
not necessary. When they are the prayers are
upon red or rsthsr written
upon the other, arc tossed by the priest, and
Wheh they asnn anoher onrous
appliance for telling fortunes is brought into
Ser ~ thn snd
bearing number and letter referring to o
sentence. f%ll of fate: in the Book Of Prognosti-
from, the mass and It voices the prophecy
Tke In 1ds ths 6Siness New Year
godsend for him. While 1t lasts he preys upon
the kindly hospitabe men who rest from Atty
one weeks of honest solid labor for one week of
placid enjoyment Of their quaint and dmira.
BILE observance OF a season OF national good
feeling They are too true to themselves and
their traditions to refuse their welcome to any
body who crosses their thresholds; The result
unlimited and impudently into every Chinese
house where they could seize upon Sam
shuey" to feed their drunkenness or pocket
the dainties provided for friends and they will
continue to do SO. doubtless, until the New
Year season fs over.
A distinguishing feature Of the full celebra-
ton OF this great festival occasion among the
Chinese is tho burning OF powder. In San
Francisco they explode millions OF f1recrack-
ers and bombs, often stringinR the crackers
into ponderous masses as thick as n mans leg
and fifty feet long which they suspend by
mast over the centre Of a street and set of
tie and ends with the explosion Of bomb at
the head Of the mass that seems to be siege
gun in the air. Here they want to do the
same. sort OF thing. II the authorities will give
permission. That permission they have not
yet been able to obtain. but they hope to get II,
for at least ono night OF the present week, in
which they will make noise enough for the
season and color their quarter red. without
e" painting It" SO. 1t Is worthy Of mention that
In all the festivity OF yesterday among them.
up to y late hour In the evening. not one China
man could be found In tneir quarter who was
not perfectly sober and conducting himself
Obituary.
Joseph W. Tuttle Of the firm Of J. W. Tuttle