Telegram-herald., 1888-12-21

rateiv given, and the remarkable part q
IL Is that none Of the boys were shot.
Meanwhile the smaller boys have been
blowing their nornx as II ali the wind
Of the atmosphere had settled IN their
brief lungs The churches have been
packed and the sermons have been as good
as anything OF that klnd furnished in this
world The matineex have bcon thoroughly
successful the city round. Tho begcars
have been supplied tin they can scarcely
carry their baskets The saloons have
been. well patronined. but there is little
more drunkenness than on other days. II
there has been good riding In the big park
all the carriage and horseback riders have
been enjoying II. and Thousands have
looked at them from the benches and the
walks. OF course. many familiar faces ere
missing. for thousands have gone 20 the old
homestead for the old fashioned dinner,
hut where one Of that kind has gone dozens
OF new faces meet the New Yorker az every
place Of resort and ou ali the corners. II there
is skating the lakes Of Central park have been
skinned by thousands of laughing girls and
boys, and they VIII come and 60 until DO
O'Clock.
THE EvESTro
The theatres on Christmas night give their
best acting. and The large audiences they
draw give their best and most liberal sp-
plause The broadway theatres are not
decorous and critical as usual-they are too
good nstured Those on the east side are
largely given 20 froiickinC, with an &C
casional outburxt q temper. which, however.
Is promptly checked AT the Grand Opera
house. built by Jim Pisk, on the west side.
there II an Immense audience, largely made
up of shop girls and other workers, and they
are delighted at everything that IL done. ns
they always are, and applsud every move
ment and every act as II they thought
the show the 6nfft In the worid The
music halls are jaurnsd with fasby meb
and rapid women Cigar smoke fiils the
air, and the VARIOUS beverages. from cham
paene down. are sold IN unlimited Quantities
There is a great deal Of loud talk. u - very
seldom roc run against quarrel or q feht
New York - made W largely II people from
TIE rest Il TIE world. bat ia its coiviriaiitv,
and 81 al other ttrDes, II Is TIE te4 nstured
town in The -orid There srs fsz crimes 90
Christmas night Evsryvbsre every nasus
purse is opsn. The differences u the late %
iiticai disturbance have been forgotten
There srs small gatherings = neizlf'ors In
email bolses fer little dancing and little
beer. and here Al Irish song. fhers German
sory, Goat out n yoB rs y0u pas by: giving
place directly = TIE music ~ the f3dls and
TIE attsDdlnR sbufliBe of fee1 Ard slvs7x
oatei6e thess psaces. and a. TIRE other places,
the ~fnzsll fseF b3o-s his fiD born VIII re
evident infeutiJn - si.attsr Il fef0rs the
morning cT de IN tbs stfer1ct es you e
thro1xn Madison end Z D1on s4aers tbe
shadows q 10 ies~es ard bran,.lles. urldsr
ire brilliant elecfric lights. loak ~ st
y0r from TIE hard vsiks vith q re>r, iarlv
C1rl@crnss iooz. and vo8 fod l0okinx 81 fbe
hsnehes tlsat se~e~al coupi-s ~ two sezs
hs~e t@en QuistlT deinr Christuias voofng
tz-ruzh tbs long evening, 20 nlafter bow
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