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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-26
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the Navy Yard and drop down the Bay to-day
and she NAV 20 out this afternoon.

Although the men had to work all day. they did
not lose their Christmas dinner. This was served
at noon to the blue jackets who make up the larger
part the 500 men on the NeW-1 ork.
The officers. who also were kept as busy as ever
all day. had their feast at o'clock In the evening
In connection with the sending of the New ork
to Brazil there Is rumor TO the enect that
she will not be back in these waters again Tor
some time. but that she will serve as flagship.
When she reaches Brazil, Captain Picking VIII,
by virtue OF his rank. become third In the list
OF captains. and Captain Watson, Of the San Fran
cisco. will be fleet captain. he being several num-
bers above Captain Philip. who Is one NUM-
Der above Captain Picking. 1t is rumored that
the New-York will remain In Brazilian waters until
after. Commodore Ramsays promotion to rear,ad.
miral, which will take place on the retirement
Of Admiral Benham on April 10 and then he VIII
squadron. and will take the New-York as his
Ramsay will remain In the South Atlantic until
Acting Rear-Admiral Henry Erben Is detached
from command of the European Squadron, prior
to his retirement for age September g. and will
then be placed in command of the European
squadron. with the New-York as flagship
The Navy Yard quiet place yesterday
There was mo bell ring" which indicated that
there was no work to be done that day on the
new vessels. In the shops, in any Of the de-
partmens. Many Of the men were on shore
short leaves OF absence. The ships not deco
rated with flags, but Christmas greens could be
seen IN some places at masheads and on yard
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-26

The Christmas bells, with all their joyous peal
ing. cou,tnos drown the note Of sadness when
sounded in Nearly every heart. Those who mad
no OF their own to mar the happiness
Of the holiday season. could find many thou
sands deserving their sympathy.
Still. it was Christmas with Its centuries
Of traditions about good will to men. and no
ephemeral considerations could make one forget
the fact. In the churches fine musical pro-
Grammes were given, and lessons OF hope were
taught. The day was made notable to inmates
Of charitable and other institutions, and to the
poor generally. by generous supplies or 1000.
Presents were distributed to the little ones. In
the windows OF many houses. wreathes OF molly
and mistletoe told the passers-by that Christmas
thoughts ruled within These decorations were
not confined 10 Fifth-ave. and the brownstone
districts but were to he seen on the East Side
as well.
All day the streets uptown were filled with
holiday throng. At first IL was made up or
people going to church. and then it was their
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-26
TRENTON pOTTERS APPEAL TO CONGRESS-.

Trenton. Dec 25-The operative poiters OF Trenton
will pe,it,on Congress not TO pass the Wilson olii
In their petition they say: "As the proposed Dill
by It's reduction in rates. It's free admission OF
Sc,tions reduces these rates one-half, VIII DC
readily seen that under It home production ana
ronseGuent competition with the foreign manu-.
Sact,,rer will become impossible except under cor.
responding reduction IN cost OF Production mere:
ne" A ostltion of similar tenor Is In circulation
among the business men Of the city.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-26
NEWSBOYS HAD A GORGE"
WILLIAM NJ. FLIEss SPREADS CHR1sTMAS
DINNER FOR 800 BOYS AT THE DUANE
ST. LODGING-HOUSE.

The gastrGomic capacity Of the average New
York newsboy was severely tested at the NewsDoys
Lodging House. No. Duane-st.. last evening, wnen
about 500 lads sat down 10 bountful Christmas
dinner. which was provided by William NJ. fless' IN
accordance with his annual custom for the last twen-
ty-eight years. The regular dodgers. who average
between 175 and 200 in number. were instructed by
Superintendent Rudolph Heg to invite their friends
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-26

giving Day, and looking forward to the holiday
festival of the mission next THURSDAY night Ir4 10
which reference was made in last sunday IT'D
tne An important part Of the work of this mission
is the employment bureau II has unusual SUI h oppof
recommends and makes no charge to colored peo-
pie who apply It is open from to dal b b SXcep;
furnishes employment for trustworthy servants or
either
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-26
JOY AND PRAISE AT THE RESCUE HALL.
HOW THE DAY WAS CELEBRATED AT ST. BAR
THOLOMEw's MISSION HOUSE.

TIIOLOMEW'S MISSION HOCSE
Pass me not o gentle Saviour.
Hear my humble cry;
While on others Thou art smiling.
DO not pass me BY.
1t was not a trained chorus that sang the hymn In
the Rescue Hall of st. Bartholomew Mission
House in Forty-second-st., last night. and the
musical critic might have found gross errors In It's
rendition but to him who heard the chorus more
than empty sound who the ill-clad singers OF all
ages, from beardless youth to grizzled age, there
was something grand in it something productive
of feelings which more perfect music would not
inspire
Every seat on the floor of the Rescue Hall was
occupied by men and boys. to whom Christmas
would have been a nothing but FOR the misslon
many of them were homeless. all were poor, and as
the Christmas chants arose, many an eye was
dmmed.
Colonel Henry II. Hadley conducted the entertain
ment assisted by John Henry Murray. the super
intendent of the Bethany Memorial Mission. Mr.
Murray was converted in the Ohio Penitentiary
eight years ago. and has been Colonel Hadleys
assistant in mission work much Of the time since
Mrs, Margeretta Guindo1 sang and the .,, 0rganist
'' Dr.. ". II. Lawrence. pastor OF the Forsyth
S 1 RoSsr OF NeWown l. IT,
among those who sat on the platform: TINS s,r ms
tons and how much good 1t does, what a change
1t makes In the lives Of some men, can be seen
from one incident which Colonel Hadley SPOKE or;
tramp of the lowest order He was provided for,
received food and shelter obtained work, lost his
standing in trampdom, and became a man Yes
teriay he came to Colonel Tadley and handed TO
him dollar his contribution toward feeding
the poor at the mission.
Living proofs of the missions good work were
there by the score-men reclaimed from the Sums
and from degradation, and the interest which
these men take in the affairs of the institution.
their steadfastness and loyalty TO the cause, show
that theirs is not superficial interest, and should
be cause for congratulation to those at the head
OF the charity.
At the Christmas meeting the inner man was
not overlooked. When the addresses had been de-
lvered. the sung the prayers said the CHEEKY
Christmas greetings extended, refreshments were
served and no Christmas feast was eaten with
better relish than the humble luncheon at the
men did not sing, they looked: do not pass me
hv
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4 TREAT AT TIE COLORED MISSION.

Both buns and coffee-large. satisfying buns and
coffee such as they make for de fust families" on
the old plantations supplemented by lots OF ice
cream were the Christmas cheer of the inmates of
the Ncw-York Colored Mission at No. l35 West
Tnirtieth-st The women were further cOmforteI
by remembering the more elaborate feast Of Thanks
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-26
HOW THE DAY PASSED AT WEST POINT

West Point Dec 2.-Christmas spent quietly
about the post and there nothing TO distinguish
the day from Sunday unless 1t was the elaborate
dinners served at the various halls. Many Of
the officers and few cadets obtained Christ.
mas leave Of absence and went visiting In the
morning services held In the chapel and the
corps Of cadets attended in body. For the re-
mander OF the day the cadets received the freedom
Of the reservation. Mrs. Exnst, assisted by other
ladies of the post, has arranged a grand Christ.
mas festival for the soldiers children 70 be held At
the post school tomorrow afternoon. The children
number upward of 800.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-26

returning home. The women did not need to wear
wraps and 50 their costumes were TO be seen
and admired az whole. In the afternoon Fifth
trail Park.
Good cheer was dispensed at the clubs, ana
extra matnees gave many an opportunity 10 go
10 the theatres. Ali In all. in spite Of the hard
times, II was Christmas and it was observed as
In former years
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-26
CHRISTMAS on THE NEW-YORK.
ALL HANDS HAD A FEAST. BUT TIE WORK
1xcn 1uAs Ndr LEI .AYEn

COALING WAS NOT DELAYED.
Christmas could not be fttingly celebrated on
board the cruiser New-York. In the Navy Yard
yesterday inasmuch as 1t was necessary to work
all DAY TO get the vessel ready for sea- Soon after
two bells-that Is, o'clock-yesterday morning. the
gangs Of seamen In their canvas working clothes
Jumped into the lighters and took up once more
the work Of "coaling ship" All day long this work
continued. but 1t was expected that the last OF
the coal would have been put board when the
time arrived 10 stop work. This job being COM
pleed the vessel Is ready for sea and for any duty
that may present itself She will probably leave
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-26
JOYS OF CHRISTMAS.
THE CITY HAD ALMOST A SPRING DAY.

IT WAS AN oLp-FAsHIoNED HOLIDAY. IN SPITE
or THE TINGE OF SADNESS.
Parents OF little children had to revise the
story OF Kris Kringle this year by narrating
that his Journeys were made not on a sleigh with
reindeer for steeds, but on a bicycle or carriage
or other prosaic summer vehicle Yesterday
was. indeed one Of those Christmases which Tore
tell. according to the old saying. fat church.
yard. Many heart was gladdened however.
by the thought that the scanty supply OF coal
would last SO much longer In the mild weather.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-26
MAKING THE LITTLE ONES HAPPY.

St. Louis. Dec 25.-Five hundred poor children,
mostly OF Hebrew parentage. were gathered In
Bnai Amoona Synagogue yesterday afternoon, and
each little one was given new pair of shoes
and stockings. This charity was started by THE
Jewish Voice. a Hebrew newspaper. No religious
distinction was made In dispensing the charity
Cincinnati. Dec. 25-For the third time In its his
tory THE. Cincinnati Post" to-day gave several
thousand poor little children OF this city Christ
mas festival at Music and Horticultural halls. The
Post" started the fund with 500. and collected the
balance from charitable persons who gave literally
despite the hard times The exercises began $3.50.
and the two nails were packed with iittle guests at
tendants and visitors. Manager Milton A. McRae
presided over the ceremonies NJ. II. Ingalls,. prcsi-
dent OF the Big Four" railroad, making the chief
address; Inc weather warm and baimy and
more IKE Christmas In Florida than In Ohio
John H. Mclean, proprietor Of The Inquirer"
made thousands OF hearts glad by the distribution OF
5000 worth Of clothing. food and other necessities
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-26
AT THE SAILORS HOME.
USEFUL PRESENTS PROVIDED FOR JACK
ASHORE" AND INTERESTING EXERCISES
HE'LL IN TILE ENENING

USEFUL PRESENTS PROVIDED FOR JACK
ASHORE" AND INTERESTING EXERCISES
HELD IN THE EVENING.
At sea according 70 tradition There's a sweet
little cherub that sits UP aloft and looks out for
the life Of poor Jack" and. white IL does not ap-
pear that the cherub bothers Itself much about
him in port, SIN there phianthropic persons
who are instrumental in protecting him from the
rapacious land-sharks who continually follow in
his wake ready 10 crush him in their greedy jaws.
This was exemphed at the Sailors Home. No 100
Cherry-st last evening. when a Christmas festival
for sailors was held under the auspices OF the
American Seaman's Friend Society. which founded
the home in 1912 IN order to provide free SHELTER
for wrecked and destitute seamen. and comfortable
board and lodging in temperance house at reas-
enable prices for those who are able to pay for
them.
The exercises last evening were held IN the chapel
OF the home. and were conducted by the Rev. DIR.
given by Dr. stett and the Rev Ackland Lord
Boyle. pastor OF Carmel Baptist Church. No. III
sketches we're given by John T. Miller. and there
was singing in which the sailors took pnrt: All
Inmates of the home. gazed with pleasure on
large and handsomely decorated Christmas tree
copias filed with bonbons Around the base OF the
tree were piles OF "ollskin" suits. souwesters.
boots and other articles Of wearing apparel which
Christmas presents for the sailors. the toys and
bonbons being for the few who rad families OF
their own or young relatives,
Superintendent Frederick Alexander acted as
Jack o the Dust" and served out the presents
Each sailor on entering the hall received a card
bearing n number which corrcsponded with an
other number some one Of the presents to be
bestowed There was much mcrrlment caused by
the ncongruty Of some OF the gifts thus selected
but by barterinS with each other afterward all
were satisfied. The sailors were all sober. well
appreciated the thoughtfulness which had given
them an experience 50 enjoyable.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-26
THE DAY AT OSBORNE AMI

London Dec 25.-Christmas was celebrated at
Osborne House as usual After religious service,
attended by the whole household and conducted by
the Rev. Clemens Smith, chaplain the Queen drove
out. family dinner followed by select
chidren's party. given by the Princess Beatrice's
eldest son.
At Sandringham the Princess OF Wales and tho
Duke and Duchess OF Yorke attended service in the
parish church. They passed the rest of the day In
absolute quiet.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-26

LIBERALITY At THE BAREFOOT MISSION.
Tello dApery. editor Of THE Sunny Hour" viii
distribute to-day at 10 a. 1000 pairs Of shoes.
barrels Of clothing and underwear. bales Of cloth
Ing OF every description besides giving away almost
a ton Of candy. The distribution will take place at
the publication Office Of "The Sunny Hour" No. 80
West Twenty -fourhst.. which Ia otherwise known
as the Barefoot Mission a huge Christmas tree
will be decorated for the benefit Of the poor children
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-26
VAN CAASBEEK e. ARKELL.

was present at the Holy Name Cathedral where
Archbishop Feehan celebrated high mass. Well.
attended union services were held several
churches. Charitable work was more distinctly
than usual feature of Christmas Day because OF
the increased restitution among the poor people
Of the CITY,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-26
OBSERVANCE OF THE HOLIDAY IN CIIICAG

OBSERVANCE OF THE HOLIDAY IN CHICAGO.
Chicago, Dec. ga cold. drzzng rain. the fore
runner OF the blizzard that Is coming from the
Northwest. prevailed throughout this Christmas
Day. This however, did not interfere with the
indoor celebrations and while the streets wore
deserted appearance. the customary festivities and
chailtapie functions OF the day were generally OBJ
served Throughout the city. Unusually large gath
erlnss attended the ceremonies at the leading Cath
ole ana Episcopal churches, where In nearly every
instance ap elaborate musical programme was
fAAturs % The ssrvicsA Ths largest congregation
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-26
BOUNTIFUL PUBLIC CHARITY.
INMATES OF PRISONS. HOSPITALS AND OTHER
INSTITUTIONS REMEMBERED AND

MADE HAPPY.
To give to the poor and needy seemed the domi-
nant sentiment everywhere. Hardly a charitable
institution private charitable enterprise which
made appeal 20 the great heart Of ew-York-
whose generosity r known wherever the cry Of dis
tress is heardfailed to realize noble response The
result shown yesterday by the well-fllled
Christmas trees for the little and bountiful
dinners for both the men and women Of the poor.
Sister Charlotte Of the Day Star Industrial Home,
No. 23 West Twenty-fourth-st.. helped by the Rev.
Dr. r. S. Macarthur c. N. Crttenden and others.
served sumptuous dinner of turkey and coffee to
over 200 homeless women. Not one woman who
knocked at the doors OF the home we-t away
hungry. AS many women could be accomno-
dated furnished with comfortable lodgings for
the night The Day Star Industrial Home is only
two months old. and is taxed to its utmost to meet
the needs Of worthy but homeless and needy women.
Mrs. w. II. Crawford has been busy for some time
preparing the Christmas tree which gave delight
and presents to hundred poor children yester-
day. The doors were thrown open at p. M, and the
children. who had been waiting patiently outside
for hours. crowded into the rooms prepared for
their reception and spent several hours in Christ
mas entertainment. and went home loaded to their
chns with the wealth Of presents from the Christ
mas tree
At the Messiah's Home. No. 4 Rutherford Place,
Christmas celebrated with well-ioaded tree.
Der Of visitors who came TO enjoy their happiness.
The Rev Or. David II. Greer. rector Of So Bar
tholomews Church. in East Forty-second st, IN
fused new idea into the work OF Christmas char.
ity connected with the church. This to benefit
the children Of the poor by Christmas tree bur-
dened with the handwork Of the 175 children Of the
large kindergarten connected with the parish.
At the Protestant Episcopal Orphan Home and
Asylum. Forty-ninth-st and Lexington-ave. 113 or
phaned children treated to a turkey dinner,
and each received a present. The regular an
nual Christmas-tree festival will be celebrated
next Friday evening.
HOW THE CITY's CHARGES SPENT THE DAY.
In the city institutions yesterday bountiful pro-
vision made for the sick and wretched and.
in the language of the kindly doorkeeper of the
Tombs, the inmates of city institutions were "fei
until they cried quit" over 200 inmates of Belle
vue generously fed Yesterday. and In the
evening a musical and religious service was held
urder the direction of the minister In charge
Hundreds OF turkeys and chickens. with their
"nxins," were eaten. In the Tombs and In that
baste known the Hotel de Ludlow the lives
Of the inmates were frightened for day at least
For the city institutions alone 1860 pounds
Of chicken and 1900 pounds Of turkey pro-
ded-1.2G0 pounds going TO the city Hospital on
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-26
SANG "FoR HE'S A JoLLY GOOD FELLow.v

SANG FOR HE'S JOLLY GOOD FELLOW"
James Pierpont Morgan was the Santa Claus who
made Christmas a happy time 10 the homeless boys
who are temporarily cared for at the home built
for them at No. ?s7 East Broadway by the late
Miss CatharIne Lorillard Wolfe. Mr. Morgan had
instructed the superintendent to provide frstclass
dinner for the boys at his expense. and yesterday
afternoon 200 bright but poorly clad boys had all
the turkey. vegetables, pies caxes and Ice cream
that they could possibly eat. IL would have done
Mr.. Morgan good 10 sec how heartily the boys en-
loved his hospitality. and with what tremendous en-
thusiasm they sang together at the close. For he 8
q Jolly good fellow
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-26
sPRINGLIKE IN THE CATsKILL REGION.

Kingston, N. Y. Dec. % tspeciaD.-This has been
the greenest Christmas known in this region
In many years. The mud is deep the country
roads. the ice has 1oated Of the river and the
snow has all disappeared.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-26

TIE stomach complaints nd-postons and trensitory
pains which at 40 many nervous persons are ospsileo
by Bugsavd's Wine.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-26
CARDINAL GIBBONS AT PoNT1FIcAL MASS

CARDINAL GIBBONS AT PONT1FICAL MASS.
Baltimore. Dec. "a genial and a balmy
atmosphere worthy Of Easter Sunday made up
the Christmas weather in Baltimore Churches Of all
denominations We're crowded. The Cathedral
thronged at the II o'clock service. when Cardinal
Gibbons celebrated Pontiical high with all
the splendor Of the Catholic Church. The priests
and students Of the Seminary Of St. Mary OF ST.
the Cardinal celebrated Pontifcal vespers. The
chancellor Of the Archdiocese OF Baltimore. the
Pontfical mass and the Cardinal gave the Papd
benedicton.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-26
ONE WAY OF CELEBRATING CHRISTIAN

Washington. Dec 25-David Galloway. a middle
aged lrishmen crazy drunk. attempted to cele-
brate Christmas by jumping down the smokestack
Of a moving locomotive. The point selected was
the bridge which crosses the Pennsylvania Railroad
tracks in the Smithsonian grounds He missed
the smokestack. struck the boiler Of the engine.
and rolled out Of the way of the wheels. He was
picked up In semi-unconscious state and sent to
the hospital, where IL afterward found that
he was only in a drunken stupor He locked
up In cell at the Fourth Precinct until he sobered
up when he allowed 10 depart
Daily Texarkana Democrat., 1893-04-28
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