Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, December 26, 1876, Page 2

THE CHICAGO TRIBU. I think { hearn somebody say this TUESDAY, DEC he | were foot-balls, and 76. BER 26, ——— The interfor was not claborately decorated. 10:45 o'clock, the Rov. Arthur Ritchie, the Ree- -balle, and fine, fat Rle‘ntaé,o I{u “otralght" and sober, bg s were four rinke, and, though the ico was | Longfellow. The dinner was a"crvm 4 at K. 0y A " A by the | Through the body of the church small spruco | birth of Christ.” * hoxes of caudy, and braye nnhlf«.r-lmm that 1n not In the beat condition, that game was an ex- | o’clock in tho Iadles’ ordinary, Hand' o, :;:}:m:‘:tl‘?fiu d;gh-n :\jgzl‘cvcnm:?‘tme‘\::;“}.m: trees were smllcr{d‘ In front of the chanuceln | “1tls the anniversary ol that event.” the old years had been mine. They ranged in & TIIN MAJORITT ART SAILORS, cellent. one, 4 Ortheatra hc\“f: yw’m near 'flm‘ '3“‘.&. h'rr‘" shanting, up tho main alsle and took thele | 8eries of scven arches had been erceted, each | Mora roflection. | line at ‘tho side of the hed,—old frienda that I | atevedores and othor workingmen, who have | 7"y o hoon tutended to got up a game be. | Fentt consisted of fifteen conrsas, At fie i \acos, "'The choir consisied of twenty-five boya | ¢otwined with evergreous. There woro six | ' Then why don t peaple=Divislon strestl— ( recognized then. The Captain stepped out,and, | boen thrown out of work by the winter, After clunion af the repast tha junfor-folk wers o' smaller archies and one_large, covering the cn- trance. On topof each wasn cross, the enids belng tipned with giit. Around the ehancel were scattered trees amd cvergreens, but there was np*vprenlly no studied attempt at elabora- tlon. The mitelcal portion of the service wus very fing, and reflected great credit upon the choir and tutors, The Blshop preached o fecl- why don't people do Christimns {n a proper way { addressing e, sald, 'You have an aasjgnmen and ride na Tlo did, ride on nssesf ! at 10, Then they fied through the door amd “Thero weren't any strect cars fn that day, | were lost to my sight, anil I aaw In my dreainn o 28 there ara not enotigh asses In this. gaunt shape. It filled, with a baleful, stern “Then there weren't no conductors thent! presence,the night—lioliow-cyed,and swidemonth “No," all nqn‘fw‘ His hand held a tablet, and letters 'I"Nnr,grlvers nelthori” 4§ of (ire flashed out and {llumined my den. At they bogin coming, they generally keep on until | twesn Northern and Southern men, but, this galed with viaws from ) tereontion re- %% bgnnc%d 2 anid nbuut!z.’f) out nf’um IH)U arcold | fafling, n friendiy game was struck between the | ciub-room, while tie parlors \vcrtlxlllll;;“l‘ 't!u'; the stagers, When mora than 800 gt fn llll‘e! 10 [ o clubs, with the following result: lovers of danclng, : the obliged to sleep in a sitting posture, with the 5 ciieAan oLun. AT THE TREMORT ITOUST, kncea cuirfed up to the chin, but even that §8 | pynz yo. 1—James intton, rkip: Hugh Ritch. Mr. Jewett Wilcox andl Mr. James Cong n{nrernblv:» n;c streets, wl:hlhm thel;r'nomclui: JIIM). }\v"nlwnu\'nwu‘.n.'mhn J\llfmn 11 ;nndfill)m Chrg.‘tmu dlnn'lgll;n fenture, c;p‘,('m’y‘ at zero. Very fow aro marrled men, thotgh nk No, 2—George Wileon, sk n the wn me. *Tha e hns retunlly b’ccn ascertained in n few Instances D, 8. Bronson, Joscph 8. Roo. y an pleura had hary wd young tnen, and thetr harmonfons volces sended In well-chosen aclectivns. The Rector, ftertho prayer-scrvices hiad been concluded, made a few remarks oxplanatory of the reason why the day was cclebrated., Soma pcrmn,-“hu saldl, rojoleed on Ubristmas-Day beeause others rejoiced; others wers hinppy beeause it and bocome a custom to he joyous on that day, thie Lop, in large caps, I observed my own name, botiorn, A s : work to choore from tho--lengthy bill of v Joy o Inz and appropriato german from Luke, ik, 16 4 fTow did the inventors of bell-punches make | At the bottom, * Asdgnment at 10." Iivleft, | that marricd mon who had not enough bed- which ‘consisted of gome alxty co fare, r‘:?dtfi‘oc S’m'lfiffil ";:::I::'nm &Bfixg‘?l?:r'::l‘:.e dne‘é:: Commun(m':’ wpns adminlstered at tho close to | aliving?" and Lsaw o falr :unnzgnfcmnlu form. Her cyes | clothing nt home, had taken ndvantago of a fres Total vevvinnans XY ing entrecs, and embraced hllr%ll“tl‘tllr:f;'km]l“d' sated so pleasantly, aud sendingz forth such kind- | all who desired to purticipate. “Tlere weren't any boll-punches then.! dimmed the stare, Ah! but when she opened | lodging, so ns to” give thelr wives aud children Ink No, 1D, T"';‘{,";,';."';kl + Robert Dun- fmame. Abont 250 gucsts sat dawn (o “I(not iy afitences, | Tie causo of the spenker's fecte AR her lps, her breath, sweet and warm, breathed | their sharo of the clothing. "m\ A e Mo Tyten Liromar 20 | Tier, many of them being friends of e oot CIHARITABLT INSTITUTIONS. | Hostopped to take nlady on at Maplo strect, | softly, ‘Assicnmentut 10. And thenIwoke | Tho inmates are all tirned out at7 fntho | piiiys, o—itobert Loromare, skipt 1l fgueata, Fulae thought of the trug caure for joy,—tho birth of e additional ht that that morning, and, of course, thelr firat oblect 18 to [ “gon) David Howle, Jawmes MeWhirter. Christ; and the additional thought that tha THE COUNTY MOSTITAT. get n brenkfast, A hakor's wagon nffords the BIRRITAN [OUSR, Tngs of thankfulness and lmpzlnem ln{ in tho r | * The 8herman Howass furiished dinner to somg i No cars, no._conductors, no punches, chl § up, aud eaverly songht the stocking where An) How did Moscs, and Matthew, and Isaae, eu;ihl to have beena’loving remembrance by and Luke, and Solonion, and allof them, gci lov! At the last meeting of the Cotinty Board, Colc 2 sinful world. ng liands bronght, and found a small slfp, | caslest micans, and many a bnker lias had to Tolal.... . ireissesennannnises sesncsnnnne0 | 200 gruests, being lees than tho usua % ‘l"\crrlrokgdfiux;fi?n r:‘l:“:‘:%‘l‘ym!;e‘ °mmmf|‘;‘lo?‘um Cleary rose to make a motlon. It was that the | around to busincssi® *Ansignment at 10, mourn the audden denletion of his stock when | Chicago Winning by 5. other days. Tho requinr lm#fl‘l‘\‘:‘x}anu(;?‘::l‘\ s birth of Christ, but ehoild rejoice the mare | famates of Caok County Hospital be provided | ‘‘There wasn't aa much travellng thcnb nor And this is'my Christmne, Who envies me, | ho left his wagon to supply an early customer, THR PIGRONS. there ara m,..,{‘ Wit out to dins with, mmnlm that the Savior given to the world on that day | with a turkey dinnor on Christmas-Day® as much business, and, ln'!lldcu, they probably | say! Ian the inihnppieat of men. Butl Lord, | It the depredator s arrested ho sheds no extra Thetrap-shooting at Dexter Park yesterday | Jeaving tha Christmas meal to he Qoo ‘-. remnined stfll and always with us, The word | "y, o ocien iy, ¢ into offcct had thoir offices at home, Iinust go, There'll bo thunder to pay If X miss | tears, for hels certain of getting both bed and | was attended by abiout fitty people, some halfot | the — transionts. Tho featurc bery Wimmanuel”—God with:us—the speaker mnde o wise dispensation went nto ¢ Se# | Wifken cabbler, ch, live up-stairs, and {he | wy nssignment at 10." board for a month or two.. A portlon constitute | whom brought thelr gune. i competition | was the game, . of which o hie Teading point of his disconrse. tesday to the no small dolight of the poor un- | shop downl the for the Miles Johuson double-bird badge which | wera shout twent:r-ive different kinde, whiic The ehmc“ was but Hitle decorated excopt ns | fortunates who aro doomed by alckuess to Im- 1 Mnybe 80, 3 TIE THEATRES. 4 PREE-LUNCH FIENDS," was expected to take place fafled hocause ten f’“" turtle and red snapper wera also mag T 1o the altar, which wus covered with a profusion | prisonment within the walls of the Hospital, | . 'Did thoy haog up their stockin's in them THE CHRISTNAS PANTONDE, who are tho terror of saloon-kecpors, and who | cntries were not secired. Auather nttemnpt to | ITeatore, 5 . ea af beuutiful flowers artietically arranged. It was o great oceasion. g dayel!’ % Decl 5 4 it contented around the stoves until ejected at | putl off the aflair will be made Monday (New PALMER TIOUSE, TFhe communfon will be observed overy day £ e fThey didn't wear stockings then.”t ccldudly the most characturlstic entertaln- | midnight when the saloons are closed. | Year's) Inlleu of a formal nteh, the sports- [ Mr, Potter Primer thoneht the ardinar Ihis week at 7 o'clock o. ., and eveningacrsices | Cominissloner Cleary, who regards the Hos- | «gjiocs must-have hurt ’em thiew, eh ment of tho day at the theatres was tho panto- | Some, nlso,—perhaps tienty or thirty,— | inen ket up a lvely flro ot the tmps in sweep- | of the every-dng bill-ot-fare goail enong) r;m \everal times In tho week, Tho anmual choir | pital as bis poculiar charge, and all thejinmates ;‘ifln‘llr#“gc.n:v I‘l‘fi- :m:lfl ogll(h:;'hls <arinlon mimo of *Jack and the Beanatalk," under tho | aro *‘crooks” mot _professionals, "for | stakes, gencrally joind by ahout )l who wera | Christmas, hones there was 1o extra fourisy o as his protezes, was there at dinnor-time to see that everything was all right. 1le wasn't going testival will oceur to-morrow cvening at 7i80 tuur are too _oconomival in showiug | present. Eleven events were declded, of which | trumpets here. Nearly all Pclock, r fa i % | dircction of Tony Denfer, managor of the Adel- 1} . A7) Bkt the permanent, yo:ljm‘:lflflg:{lf:amh:: dfillu:j.t:v lrl‘::wnm:,)'; phi. The gallerles were fall at the alterncon thelr faces to anv detective or policeman who | J, J, Klenman_ won_four, B, F. Martin® two, | guests dined with friendz, and there " nrtook of may como in, but bogs or mon who steal when | Aeasrs. B O. Dow, D, Bateg, C. Movers, and R. | the good thin 5 Chiletiias servicos wefo nalil Saatonda miriis tolet ansbody be depitved of a share of the | fykarest o pertormumee, and nesrly all of the Jower part or | (hey can met MoRCy In no. other way. T | Chdmin oub cach, and the fast ono was divided, | han £he ;“,’Sfi‘,'c'}"g‘,‘g&wicg- ek{m ing 8t Trinity Clinreh, and $he audiente-ronm good things provided, and theroforo made & "'rn? didn't skate clther.! the house was nccupled, In the evening, stand- | greater portion, however, are men out of work, | Mr, Martin, having plenty of strong birds, an- | tained hero, % ere g 3, ) ? | grand tour of all the mess-tables in the dliferent “And g0 they celebrato this day. It seems | yngroom suywhers could scarcely bo obtalned, [ and it1s pitilul to scc the excuses they give, of | nounces another day ot the traps for New DEGOARS, more espeelally tho chancel, was_claborately trimmed I honor of theoceasfon. Dotble rows of festonus were hung acrasa thio walls of tho ahurch, depended from: the lectern, and decorat- paviifons. the attempts they make, to keep up a little | Year's, Al the hotels m:tnrday Wi $#WWel), boys, have ye got enough to eat? ere annored b ride fn view of tlicir hard luck, "Onu of the FOOTDALL, strenm of Legeira from carly 7 & Vregulors™ g prosent s an old man, onco | ‘The practice gamo of foothall announced by | after the stara had pruuniag‘(;mlix‘:z e )‘:{gl{: td:n“fid(,: 2:,',’%:,,:‘,‘};‘3?},"‘}‘31"‘;‘581, ':{‘": Tho audlonce &as perhaps mixed and rough in wo takes home & lot of feilows fuller'n a | 118 composition, and dlsposed to exercise tho k oy are you, anyway!" This was bis salutation | gaose.” auelent privilega of hissing; but it seemed to | Jawyer in good practice and with o _comfortable | the Chicago Football Club for Chrlstinas Day | viglla. They w Pt Zn ther f.f‘m';}x:n n,‘,'\\fil,,"‘.el‘.?, 3:: ;'é%:“ -?fifi‘m‘h ca';"i on enteringtho wards, and the reply was alwnfn "Illuatrlt’l'onu of the different methodsof | bo faa most hilatlous mood. Tho pantomime | livlhie, How he camo down solow no one | wasnot p‘fa cd owing to tho condition of th% mlvt)’dlllonu. yTfimwznr';'l flcf'raf;f “101\’!{‘.‘35;‘;\;;‘,‘,'1 with us.” Below this onn ek ‘purple back- | atislactory. As s reporter accompanied tho | celcbration. was well dome, Denler himsell fs a good kuowe, for lie keeps his own scer ta, but he s ncl, which, belng I I 1ppe 2 ¥ s % Tionnd ahons . lge Eided sross bearing | Comnissiorier on his rounds, and, as roporters | W Yen Chicago avenue—Buy, does it make b ground, which, helng fey and allppery, threat | tramp was rasher fn ‘the nacondant. Often rcnu‘n le and pleasant, and is allowed tostrateh | ened dangor 1o the players. The firat regulnr | nside from ats dlthy and recking skin and cloth,. ! = taten " clown, and ho lhns been so long fn this 4 Fondiea”wod tho- Szt Chaold” s Kin | JATS.A1% uncomfortabia babl of criiri bl | any dlerencs Lo & o huthichen [ o ur bustocss thaty ho Koows ow to | it Anowor who' freqeated thd piaco: st | by sty elols Gollog, a1 1 INely 45 i | SR fone 1 e Hshtn oo, " someth, "‘l}‘c‘&“"i aon clther sl of the | are conducted therein, It may be act down as | “Thers aint nothio® in the Blble about i, 1s | select efficlent sssistants. Miss Loutse Do- | wiater was : place within o week. 114508 & Aruuke bumihes Sha bad L, fi“‘“"- £1088, yebre ~clolairate, dBvices vontaininic tolerably certatn that tho Hospital lnmates wera | thered"” shiell, the favorite Columbine, gave s clever A DHOTHER OF A WELL-ENOWN LAWYER daye, Tt lad been, by dri; st etters Alpha and Omega, The communlon | eji'ted’on this oceaslon. ¥rom one end of thu | - Nothing that T know of." b 4 now In good practice here. Whisky was the |« - o e e oy (s itasinens, iable was _also ni)pm%rlnlcl dmpled‘wuhl over- | Jiospital to tho other only cheerful words wero He rumlxfiml again for & while, whistling a exhtbitfon of skill on tha tight-rope, There e, Evorpth(nx e an Ty n)u gl GERMANIA, m;:u:ht fise ‘hen “fl. Nbrlnkn t.“ starva. f"hc?’s?"%‘};‘:&u"fll‘k ‘;':J’d:,f bl lnmc]rncwl;elr: heard, and even tho helploss sullercrs fu bed | stow, molancholy was aleo one full act devoted to the varlety ver- [ gyng could be, but unstcecssfully. Anotlier un- A JIOLIDAY FULL OF AMUSHMENT. these, Bomotimen it was o thinly-clad g|fi‘|"‘$-‘]‘.‘ scenied fvsplred by the general good-feeling and entercd Into the jollity as for aa thelr wealk con- dition permitted. A glanco {nto tlie several dining-rooms fur- nishcd no reason for chnuginghme opinlon form- ed durlng the journey through the wards, The ne. 4 ) thiere hun, his stockin! lnst, | formers, cmbracing the grotesquo Phoits, an aighograraner g up i stockin' Tast | Lo wiutber of peacticain Indlan clops, and ¥‘Get anything In it a Duteh comedian of the most ordinary descrio- “Hadn't when he loft, but ft's hangin’ thera | tion, whom tho “hoys in the gallorles properly yot. Mayba he'll get somethin' ¢f e fets it wished to hisa off the atage. Ilo wasn feeblo along loug cnough.” imitator of Gus Wiillams. Tho pantomime tho centre hune over tho pulplt, and a_similar uno depended from the reading-desk, Over the door_of the maln entrance in tho insldo was the text, “‘Thou shalt eall s namo Jesua,” Tho decoration was \musunlli well done, and the 2 hich the fortunate, who {8 likely to be n permancnt |+ A hollday without theopportunity of amusine | mother earrylug in her arms a weak hae boarder, is a mato of g ‘vesscl, nstout healthy | themaelves would be no hollday to the Ger. | seckingaomething to licep away the wol? ({‘r;:;"' v mn B e s ot ot fviving 455, | mans. Evon Sundsy they regard asa day of | the door. Teon, agaln, i was the siurdy i, About 50 ccnts went for three shaves, and the | amusement, aud ‘after *Giviog God what be- | oonisfowant, Amid the hulldnvp J&’fifffih{éfifi remainder for llquor, and now utterly cleancd | longs to God,” as they say, by attending relig- | w . Hle, stars, T o e | tables wore loaded down witn substantials, tha | = w Jiang up yours!" promiscs o bo ts weak an extruordinary suc- | gut. o occupies 8 fovr aquara fest on somo hare | fous serviess o Y e ¥orcuwn.g they {lon of ‘éh? f“ni'r:f.'i"m&‘":fid"‘,:ffic%i" crln('-"l" A ronerd A Nery Mensing. offoel, Tha | menu, as the programmes of banquets are gon- | GWellf sore of pinned ftup,Jest for fup, | geas ik Mns ieh & LRdBIGnE! AL Whon | bonrds ot mghte, and gots bs f0od athip: | gpond {ho oftemoon b places of | Ing imourmidst. Tiubtoithe crclipof tho el 3 S A conslstinj 3 D, . J cl Christmnstide services this year ure specially | CF ,,:,; ::fié;":euuhfi,o el A ’°.'.'n:?1y:n’u,|nmh(. mornfog " apurt tran its Intrinsic iserit, it slmost descrvu t:;“:y-guw;m]u: ‘,’,‘;’fi“" ";?m' h‘,vcu l;»‘l‘;::!h amusement of all kinds. It thoy keep | Men belt said, nonc of the worthy-appenring claborate, sod the order of exercisos fs conven- lently kept in mind by on ornste programme printed iu the highest style of the typograph- tcal nrt, fu three colors, nud distributed Inall lcs, nulu-flng qgl.ulees, turhips, onlons, etc., pie, and apples, The long lincs of men in their regulation Eurplu dressing- pgowna made an Interesting sight ns they stowed in thio slecping-room, and about 10 o'clock ho | Sundags In this manner {t may be fnogined ;:fig:_:‘,‘z:fi 'é":,_!',g;!k""o'}cg\'mgf"‘:.'{mre:gm‘g'm: sald he would have to take a turn {n the fresh | that they will celobrate a day lke Christmas in | wals, and many o beart was thus mad alr to sottle his inner man, tho samg fashion. For months they save their | In this unosteniations way o great mnn; fl%} 4 Yes—Superior street!—I found tho atock- | to succeed. i F] ouR BoTSY “‘You don't secm to enjoy the day -we celo- |-was tho play at McVicker's Theatre. The andl- away the catnbles in gallant fashlon. brate partieularly?” cneo was eparse In the afternoon, and In the Some of the professional deadbeats who would o g e porn wiloal, Tarh, ot exerclios an.ot GERMAN OUPIAN ASTLUML ot paculotacly. What's this Thioarn about | €¥ouing tho houss was not half-full, Tha per- | nat ncoopt anyfhing sliort of privato secratary | MoneSs £0 lisve somethint to spend on this day. lesWeigton =~ conthe vory prominent, and conslsted of tho | , Thoorphans at the Genoan Ublich Orphan | Christmas-trees ! Tormanee was not partleularly good, though tho | to tho President, of pald-up stock i the West | Of conrsc the enloons do the best. ‘A German MISCELT, S O + Asylum, corner of Burling and Sophla streets, 1t I8 & small ping, or fir, or palm tree. Thoy plu:lv ftself is so'clovor that the uncritical | Diviston Rallway Company when it hasa fran- | cannob enjoy himacl? without his glass of Jager. ¢ LANEOUS, g 2 Sir Jopn Goss | &2 fly‘fi‘u"% merry 8 b(i'hrl?tma;(n ,m'u‘nt v.hlké:-en put }u‘l:t'g ux;;lllpxi«:fontn ol Wy ::lnll':rml‘:l ‘;‘&I:":(xlu;lfi?xilol;;{: Blul‘:';l’gkllfirflfi':' :lhlulu h», lmll'r have jumerots ways ot "ckin'a ou‘l‘ Formorly tho saloons were in tho hablt of set- oiaariiag @ALD. JONAS. - B s who s ave the blessin, a loving mothor 8 heal y Vi AuC. - icir bill of fnre when thoe snloons get exhau o ne of e it Taaperiol v ATghean | and kind father. For sttt the Bue | o1 denis Kooyt much about its sanitary condl- | Gwans played tho mportant part of Perkyn | od, Wien thels faces aratoo wei fnown at s | Lo &rand freo lunches on Chrlstmns morning, the featnres.of tho abectvance of the 18 | Phe German papors used to bg filled with the | 94 ou the North 8ido was tbo annual distribu. %fi%gflggflwflm‘;ghs g;h&nu;?lem?‘z% 3 announcements of %Graud turkoy lunches,” tion of chickens to the poor by ex-Ald: Jonas, mot o meal-ticket or two, If one s o | “Spauforkel bratem,” *Bagorkrant and { nthis store, corner of Michigan and Dearborn To Deum Laudamna.., - o ersadante Jubliate Do, « M Introit A\ullmllll( Rerlntendcnt and Matron of tlio jnstitution ave been busy in collectivg prescuts with tion. Why do you aski” Aliddlewick. Mr. Hotto now assumes the m"l which to gladden tho hearts of the littlo'or- Nathin', only n; irl goesjto a Sunday- | &nd it Is almost uunceessary to say does not fll schoal wln:r::‘:huy_v ln{d ’imc Ei’:st)ycnr, and g\fa tho vmnl.o‘wlm. His fica of humor scems to Hymn 19.—** .. | phans, There were received o large number of | eat up her sharc and 1t mado her alck. Cost me consiat largely in londnesa and drawling. Misa | smooth tonguc one fs Nkely to get *“sct up® | Schwelna knocekel” *Leber wurst and | Btreeta. Mr. Jnnuf reached tho store ubout § Offertory Anthor uck | gif m tha friends of the Asylum in the shape ;1 Tracy was also jnofllcient o8 Mary .idruse, O 1 ¥ ) Sanctue Service In K flat. ’fifl a&m%fi 5; ‘J.,',{{L;,, Mke,i:w”' :lal.hln)z, cte. lflcaldga © What did they give her?? showing no proper conception uJI I.huy ‘character }:_’ ;fld"-lo:mon:fi ;:‘rd% ';gz,‘ :‘;dé J,‘llx'l_:amglp: :‘?I::ficn‘xx Kartoffgj-bret,” “fasonpfeffer,” gnd othor | © clock, and fonnd o miscollhincous crowd in Il{mn?flu.‘”..... Gloris in Exclsts Deo , deasnsaierien ‘Tho scrmon was by the Rector, the Rev. Ed- ward Sulllvan, and was Mstened to hy a largo sudlence, After the scrvice followed the com- munlon, but those who remained to colebrate it thig & large number’ of things with which to embellish tho Chirstmas-trco wero purchased by the mnnnfer. Tho Chrlstmas-tree, which was erected In tho ceutro of the large front rooni, was of immonse size, and almost broke down with the wolght # A candy horso and a gingerbread clephan nor any abllity to deal with its lighter phascs. asour, omnflu and 8 uufnr”tombuono E)mpc‘:l Mrs.. Murdoch, fu the aftornoon, when few por- Mko a heart with ¢ Think of me? on ft, She re- | 80ns wero present to restrain the exuberancs of membered the derned thing for s week, I reck- | her —nature, [foll {nto . hor unfortunate on. It sct heavy on her bowels—Erie streot!— | heblt of giggling, and thereby spolled an No, 1 don't think Christmas trces is healthy.” important scene. Tho merit of the performance iting for tha 'dlstribution. Ife hnd pur- to, and probably not. o faw of tho beggars who | dolicactes — of the scason, But this | ‘TRILING 5 e tell lucl‘l’minulg and” clrcamstantlal stories ab | yeor this hs changed, and tho Staats. | chiosed Suturday 850 chickonk, and It was no privato houses of six starving childron and n | Zeltung of yesterdy contained but two an. | surpriec to ind in nttendance the ncedy whom aick wifo can be addressed st No. 74 Van Buren | nountements of freo lunches, and those wercat { ho had similarly treated fir soveral years, alreot, places \rhich ean hardly bo renchicd it this sea- | Really ho would have-been exceedingly sur- Last evenlng o rcporter, to vest tho character | fon of tho year, tho ncarest being at No. 1650 t were very fow. of toys, candies, trinkets, flowers, and colored + Isn't she going ngain this yenr?" lay In the impersonations of Charies Middlewick, | pnd calling of the ,,ppp“w‘“‘: took his stand for | Wentworthi ayenue. Tho saloun-keepers have pl;l:cd Whlwi !nluml noone atound, Theerowd anAce, candica. In the same room wore lald out tho « [ #'pose sho's goln', &0 L made her a prescnt Talbot l.‘nampue‘l{l‘ Slr Geoff'reyy Champmeys, 3Miss | Lin)f an hour at the window of the room at No. | becen doing n bad business durlng the last fow W“ t,?'"p"'“(‘] of '?1?:.‘1’ |mmuvannd children of Tho decorations nt raes Eplscopal Church, | presonts for the little ones, Thero are now | {n adyance.” Champneys, and Beinda, br Messrs. Tlorne, | 74, whero all are examined or at least scrutl- | months. Not that nna' of the Germans have | P “fl“l"‘““‘n LN s S s hio pressed ‘Wabash avenuc, between Fourtcenth and Bix: | twenty-nfue children in the house, and thore- [ * What was 17" Lee, Hafuford, frs. Bioneall, and 3ias Marbla | nized before entering tho slcoping-room. last their thirst. Nob by any means, for thag | Lhrough it, bo was far happler at befue able to teonth strects, were ulngulnrlly rlch und elegant. | fore the prescnts were divided off In twenty- & [ belted her till sho promised not to eatany | reapectively. TIIE FINST COMER they nover will loso; but they had to retrench f"" ‘l}fl ‘“!Erfll ml?ct éflut Iim who had come They were beautitul fn thefr very simplicity, | nine equal parts. At 3 o’clack p. m, tho friends | of the dorned stuif.” TIR GZORGLA MINSTREL! was s upholsterr, who sald ho ot ‘Work two | on account of the dull times. Yet the saloons | L@ recclre, Tho distrButlon was commenced of the Institution and the children sssombled in the room in which the Clristmas-tree had been erected, and regular church services were beld. During the singing of the litargy the Christmas- The chandellers in the nlsles, the organ, the reading and prayer desks were tastefully bhung with festoons o evergreen, whilo to the left of tho pulpit-tesk s, W have d Y composed exclusiyoly of negroes, offered onc of dnly ;‘nh’x:'n WGyt ity Jone i d ik e the snosf. enjoyable {uwrln'fnme:als of the kind %1 don't know; hung up everything Thad and | lately seen i this city. They are frosher and gone to bed, I s'pose.” 1noro original than Einerson’s troupe, and freer bout 0:30 o’clock, and he lved close to the or threo days {n a weok, but was *busted,” He | fored tolerably well yestorday, but not by any | B ehing- o i x;ulclcssulxl fi.m or $?“'n duy, nnd,tl.'l'mulgh lig | nears a3 el s thes Rays doan. o former oo f{,’;‘.‘e""‘.‘mlf;"g&zfi‘:‘fl{' '::';l‘h%?l‘é :2{:},‘,;“{ alled to show whore his money we 0, I .. t - o, 'e a frec lodging. A clerk for ul:nymnll’(';slm'x fi?mg:n Whilo Germans enjoy a @ plnss of lnger, | Qucation a8 ta who they were, or ua lothelr . stood & small tree of tho same materlal. Thero | tres was lighted up, At the closc of the ser- | ~ # Got any more childrent" * from vulgaritics. The uncxpectodness of every- | South Water stroet followed. His work thay enjoy a good datice o less, and particus | Circumstances, Everybady was traly welcomed. ‘wap also one on onch side of tho altar, and one | vices Mr, d. H. Muchlke mado a short address, | # Yes, a Jittlo boy." thinge constitutes, In an entertainment of thls uncertain, and at present. hla pocket-hook ot lm’; Ul ound. dances. Quadrilles and fanc: {,"d Jor '"’V?m' llmuru tliera Wa3a sceng wildh letween cach of the beautifully-stained win- | and fnally gave the children thelr presenta, The | ¢ Fiow did he come out?” description, the principal charm, and this merlt | empty, 1o went In, but cate back in less than | daices aro almost unknown umong thom, Much °g‘!‘“°‘|‘ bl ““““’fi’c“‘““‘ the charity wus dows fa tho body of tho sanciuary. Overthe | Juy of tue llitle walfs was very grest, and | ¢ Ho got Ilcked." thie Geurgla Minstrels ave i o high dogrec. | ten'minutes. Tho smull was too much, and he | ehanee for enjoying thisnmusementwos aiforded | Dire and iwithous d"““d'l’“""“' 4 o supbly of altar was suspeuiled 5 star mado of whiteme | they gave vent to tholr feclings o all { What for, dfd he eat horses, and clephonts, | Thelr jokes ars new, and thelr music, although | loft to find somo better plice. An ongincer fn | yesterdsy, Theroivas a yreat Christmas ball at o "h“",f wah "’"’d"y vt spensed, but tho rush mortelles with o border of wheat-sproys, repre- | kinds ~of expressions, To completa their | and tombstones too?" not goud, {s not worn out. Merely to hoar | ths Exposition followed, but ho catno out aguin | Orpheus Ifail, corner Lako and Peorfa_atreets, [ 9F e e oaey to wiiom Clrlstmas senting fhe radiant glory of this cmblein'of tho | hoppinoss, they wWere marchea down-stairs | ¢ No, e hearn some of tho boysa awearln’, | Bob Helght's experienca In a Dickens libra- | op sccount of tho odor, and feft for more con- | Eiven bp tho' Orphious Saclety. At tho North | Weane more hanany otier wozaston, contloued Btarof Bethloliem. A trlumphal arch praced | into the dloing-room, where a Chnstmos dioner | and he atlows that his mether was a darn fool.” or o' wlincss Kenrsand’s “Scnegambian | genfal quarters, Tho next was n shocmaker | Sido Turncr Hall the Goncordia alu, No. 15, | Wiahate e Tor v e allowed to 1ho chancel, made of cvergreen, ou which, in s uavi':itun{zn urn,e;n Whllfh woulflG h‘“:l dlt,ma Do “ And you licked him for thati! Rovels " {3 mora than the pleasure all tho plati- | from Indiana, up here sceking worl, a_ bright- | gave fts eloventh annual ball, ~Tho Lessing's | A5k Invatm for when the chickens bad been ISCTel 0 the Palmor House or Gran actlle. glistening letters, were the words of the Proph- esy of Isalah: “ Unto ua a Child Is born; unto 4 Not for syearin’; I doa little of that myself tudes of the old troupes can afford, The eenial A F. & A, M. gave fis uinth | Eiven ‘out monoy was ns frécly dispensed to sametimes. 1 licked him for lyin, cos the old | 8piits which the Georgla Minstrolsconvey tothe faced, * sharp-cyed young man, evident- | Lodge, No, 547, win's ol Harmonta | S¥CI7, caller up to nnon(,lnml 1t 15 safuto sny ly wiliog® o work if he could | annualball ut Gre The way it was cnjoyed by the littlc ones proves nol usnBon is piven,” But tho most beautiful | that thoy alreadyknow how to approciate a good | woman ain’t no fool by dern afght.” nudience segm to be genuine and healthy. Tho | get “ft, © An old Looze, No. 221, L. 0. O, vo a ball at Globo | ok Mr. Jonas contrlbated as much to the hap- Joaturo_ of tho Jecorations was the Tovely | thing. d y i3 i stadiod over tho istinetiow of the sins for | attendunce in the afternoon was small, but fu Botitog feom Taskson mem:l ?'“.,T,c.,,‘“‘fi’,;";h?,i Hall'op Desplains atrecet, Uhland Hain No. rlnug ot m%‘"’“’ sud made a8 many familics floral _ croms, the gift ‘to the church of | Thio Ubllch Orphan Asylum is ono of the | amgment. tho evening large. hehad frionds fn tho city,butcouidnot find | 10 did llkewlso at Burlington Hall. | hoppy over tho dinner-table, s any other man Mr. Charles W, Angell, in memory of his | fineat Inatitutions of tho kind In tho city, and ! 3y pardner’s a-crowin’ over mo to-day." {THA NEW HMIDERNIANA," 4 What for{ " 15 the title piven to a company, composed prin< 4 Ho's got on Invitation out to dinner, right | cipally of Irlsh varlety actors, which made its on the ling of tho rqad, and overy time we pass- | first Appearance yesterday at tho Naw Chlcago es the housc ho rings the rear hcfl ond jerks his | Theatre. Tho liouse was nearly full In the nt- thumb at {t, aud grins.” ternoon, and_cntirely so in tlie evening, the “When doos he dine??! Irish Delng lurgu]{ grcdemlmm in the audi- “*On! he don't get no dinner ot all; Lie only | cnces. Asnn exblbition of the poculiar tralts olnts to the honse and grina, Ho kuows no- | of Irish natfonal life, the Hibernlana is not un- them, as his hands wero badly frozen, nud e | Then there swere numberless -other balls | i1 th elty. ) could not wander around thz city ip search of | in varlous parts of tho. city, The Chicago | g rory FEWIUCTE, HONR, N them. He came outlna fow minutes with the | Sharpsbiooters’ Soclety gave a grand concert, | 4.y, ‘,"u° y or mD{g)"\ll&'fflAmb}ulflthe r:slnu remaik that bo could stand somo things, but | Which concluded _with o bal at Sharpshootérs’ T oy SoTully, sac! ted yeterdar, not that, ana finally the Buperintendent ave | Hall) which was o grand guccess in every re- [ i b2 G0 atmas. Day ant o other attrac- him a ticket to tho Straugor's Home. A Doy, | speck. At Aurora Turner Hull theso was tlso l?&sh f{n ,dm: l(lmi up\u‘] lictatmea dinner nt;sufi lg, camo, next, who professed tfi.bo d[::l;ig an cruulug‘l:lhft?tcrtn}n{xlxeyt, h‘“‘ldhl“m ‘;;utrlplls ;z'lum-x:ultld?;‘g:“plglf'af‘lzl?u 'l"‘:"é‘?-“‘l‘gm;‘, old jubs ho' cigino-iouse on West Lujs | guve an exhivltion of their skill in acrobatics, W) } D ’ street, by which ho gdle hismeals, Llc was ‘Fliose who proferred to let beor and dancing | 924 one etecterus to thoer tho youthful heart loved wife and child, It rested upon tho lily- shaped babtismal font presented to the church by Mr. Chauncey Bowen, and had forits ground- work a_profusion of smilax, Tho cross was composed of hyacinths, japonicas, calla-llles, and varleguted geraniwine, while & cluster u) darke biug violets, fo the shapeof the letter “ A, told thonamo of the departed. Immedi- its bullding, which was crected in 1872, is exccl- lently adapted for the purpose, It was crected with " the money donated by Mr, Ublich, after whom it 18 named, end Mr. J. H, Muchlke, but the maln credit for bringing about the estab- lishment of tho institution s duo to the Rey, Dr. Joscph Hartman, the veteran pastor of Bu Paul's Lutheran Church. 'The ately under the loft of the transverse plece was | Asylmn s under the {mmcdiate charge dy didn't aak mo. successful; in other resperta, of course, it hasno A REGUL) nlone nnd enjoy & dramatic representation had ¢ | 20d sabisfy tho soutbful appotite, And thosp- asmaller cross of slmilar compnsmug, with or’ George P, Moog, Suycrinwnd:'x‘n e stopy '::l at Ohlo streot for a wobegone- clalmstosriousconalduration. Theroarosinging | am his faco ,.,,,,.Zfi.‘,{-‘,a“{,’;f,? l:,:nl;g a thief, st | splundld upnj&%un‘lt; Z? a"mfig'& Th.,‘;.‘? Z-Z‘.,,.‘f petite of the representotive nowshoy s some- elmilor cluster of violets at tho Intersection of | and Secrotary, and Mra, Christlana Rothsfeld, : looking malss passenger, and, dureing, serlous, serio-comfe, and bur- “You look ann in the mouth, sald the re- lesquo; acting of varlous degrues of crudeness; purtenh Y mn“:k:l c;l ll'l:O nnlvl.lmml typr::fi; lzunurn;nu of 4 Why ot 1" bitter] ela ated the other, | #ome Interest, und a genel atmoaphere of A et terly ojasalul OUBEr. | Jclincas that might mako tho dullcst head “ Housrs burncd " ache, Itis ihe Intentlon of the company -to “Yes, Turkey done to o cinder, clothes all | take the rond from hero to Ban Francisco, stap- gone, prusents burned up, and the dovil to pay.’ ;’“‘R ocenatonally between here and Omahu, and “ Flow- are you golng to get through I umping from tlicre to the journey’s end, ; ** Bent my wife to her mother’s, and the chil- WOOD'S MUSETH dren to thelr nunt's, and am qolng down towy | had 2 small audionce in tho afterncon mnd a to adverLise for anothor house,™ lnrge onofn tho evening to witness tho per- Ha's warse off than you,” said the reporter | formance of ““Naval Enragomcnm " and to tha conductor as tho man went in tho car. “Beauty and tho Denst,” Tho quality of tho “Not much. 1o could go totliofire, but, f my | company at this place is well known ta the pub- house burned dnwn: Icouldn’t even got to sog | 1i¢, and'theacting requires no detailed descrip- il . It needa no coaXing, no ju- ho went in." A marblocutter from Stouben | not, howevr, liave been muny thus fnclined, ns | LLNg tremondgl B County, New York, out hero in search of | tho theutres ere rathicr poorly attended. Tho | $ious trestmout with Worcostershirg saes or work, was tho noxt. IIo hod a chanco of @ job, | dramatie productions at Vorwacert’s Turner | &on (NI S 0 sorimine Bub it was mo}r- and was partfenlarly anxious to helet outat ¢ | 1lall, Coitcordin ~ Volks * Theatre, ‘corner oughl: mu’nfiedvealenh methhat 18, vttll the uext o'clock, 48 1io was fo muke tho fires for his om- | of North gvenue, and ot = Thicleman's | ooy ’Ewrvth g umivd off most pleasautly, ployer and was afrald of losing bis place it ho | Theatre, were of the same order. The plays under the d(n‘cnon“ol the Superint l::uuut M was Jate. Ho descrved his position. Out of | produced were meludramic farces, and were | prost e D FEquit el S0 ‘;‘“! ”“““ 5 thede soven persons flve at least weres worthy of | 8clected rather for the purposs of drawing o thorough inspection of lhuh’:: 8 cllgrlstm‘x'; Tos- Tielp, and threo looked o though they were un- | crowd and amusing than thelr trinsicvalue, | thoroutth Inspection of 4fao boss Ohrletefes Mk, nclnnlnmd with hard bonrds, lce, and Nith. Wurster's (ermun Dramatic Company pln'{cd tho trad -r‘ fondly Imay Inedo o had tho advant- similar establishment bns beon opened on | at Btandard Hall to a smull ‘audicnce, Tho | F58 HACEr (000 Forcu tiats oribplierg tho Weat 8idoat No. 14 Unlon street, and ap- | dramna produced was a character play entitled ,esu,‘ baznar of knlt searls, socls, 'mmunn {:m other will be soon in full blast on the North | * Helnrich Heine,” portraying {ncidents {n tho [ (St 00¥REE BF 6 BEOVEh, SORKG ERR it Sohe Sh:lc. i ';l;hclr u‘objcur. Is I':mad' and cn;rtllv I(|()u (ir lhtlu nc:llutl J’{,’““\;""’Q\v‘"““ fsono | S0 ok u-mdl: o bflyn“mg'ulhs S ater Mot N of tho best yet produce P - auhkecly: oy are the - means Jutpruan fm‘ w fll"‘;“,’fe":c“lfp hmdlnm.e{y‘ Inthe cvening thers werd rend {ts two pleces, and surmounting the larga cross was o chaste crown of smulax, geraufum I“vuf uud puro white flowers. A more beautifu floval erbiem It hoa never been the pleasurs of the writer to see, and many of the communi- cants at Graca echoed this vordict in most en- thusiastic terma, QHRIST CRURCH was also decorated, though not 8o eclaborately 08 'l‘rlnlt{, with ‘the traditional everzrcens, Long festoons stretched the whole length of efthor side of the church, falling in graccful loops from the corbels which supported tho archiea. Wroatha of the name materlal encir cled each gas jet, and rolioved the hard avglea Matron, They deserve credit for the excellent conditlon {n which they keep tho Asylum and the cara they bestow ubon the little Iriendless walfs placed under thelr care. ST. LUKE'S, The patlents at Bt. Luke's Hospital awoko esterday morniug, aftor pleasaut dreamsofa appy Cliristmng Eve, to the quiot enjoyment of Chrlstinas Day. No special gervices were held in commemoration of the day. Tho usual moru- ing prayers wera read, and tho thirty Inmates retired to their varlous wards to await the ap- aranice of that which, to a child of the public, s ono of the moat important features in his mora or less humdrum existence,—a Christmas of roventin much erlme. Desperate | celient company, and if g 3 3 of the bronzo fixtures. Kour overgrecu troes | dinner. The Episcopal churches in the city, | {t—Inilana street ! tlon. men sllo would steal or rob If only to vpocuro cage m“"ué 1ull’to draw @ crowded house, The {'I-‘[E?v lm“!lhi‘n hl{""" mcthcr “51"317\5 ‘l;f‘f:‘f:“ were also placed In the cliancel, partlally con- | bealdes a number of charitably-disposa Thelear pulied along, rumbled over the bridge, SOTHERN. u lodging at, tho station-ouse are heroprovidod | netiug was unusnally fine. Mr. Brockman as | gt W0, SVOR R0ty Snelies Wi, CA0e] cealing all behind them. On either side of the | Private indlviduals, had %flnnrullflly contributed | and yattled down Clatk atreet. This colebrated comedian will hegin 8n eu- | witha reating-place. Hunger and cold are two | the “young —poet, ° Melnrlch — MHeine, —ap- elght, m“ irlioley, Ohelstuan, thlh o chancd], in evergreen, Wera mattacs, that on the | Of tliclr substunce to the beneficlaries of this | 4 Wall, Merry Cliristmas!"" safd the reporter | Bagement ut uverly’s Theatro next weok. Tho | terribls focs, and no ono¢an tall ull ho suf- | peased to” cxcellent ndvaotago snd achfoved | MO8 "‘“ma'“ e A o4 right being © Btar In the East,’ and on tho left, | Most cxcellent charitable institution, and the | as ho stood on the step ready to jump. suloof seats begius Thuraday wornlng., Tho | fers what ho may do when in thelr power. Au- | & Rreat succees. Miss Von Stammuwitz as | YOUNS venders of Chicaga nowspapers. “ Prince of Peace.” resuit was tbat long before night thicre wero ¢ You may say that, you know, t lays of the weck will bo * Our Ameriean A ilde . THB JATL. . Tho scrvices consisted of the following mu- | tany bappy eacts, and not a fow woll-filed Chrlstmasea doivs Fide, ’Thay"fi-icb;ln doorg, | Cotisin, 6 Davld Garrick " and “Tha' Tornets! B e tomon o AL HelD 10 | oteaeutasion, whieh i Farth pho S auva: | 1, Shorll Kern dald, e othor day: S Ll seck some of these sufferl: representatfon which eal; forth t! - sical numbers: stomachs Lo testify ta_tha spposing of u very | und oaly people at Lome sces 'em, Thoy don't | Noat.?”' Tho Isat named fa new. / The author of | thiem the work—not J“f{yfl{;fl;fl;:m give negvml applaust_of “Hho nudlanzz. M‘:.n M‘;;:g, I'l}\géga the boys a m’{“‘éfl“ el’:im"-' hoardel Onward, Christian Soldler. Vigorous appotite, There wero two lpntlflm. get on streatcars aud go a-bumpln’ around, | 118 lr. 1 J. Byron. 1t has met with much 3 Mrs, Horn, and Miss Lindoman were aiso very | i""‘m“ (}hmcrc Sy i e aH te, . lLiowever, Whom the Toparter pasticalarly no- | they don't. Merry Chrlstmas !’ ho sald, Litter- | favor In Boston and elsewhere,’ STUCK IN THE ICE aod, 3r. Donald overdid tha character of tie | 11 the listory of the 00 tCuu:hty all, T gloris P thced, fof y}z:,u: even Clrlstmos hud Jguly very z.y s Eraby nothin to-drink, end nothin’ In . / Eelhonbaled S ioslld o Hinacl, Hatrled to Lo fauny, aud spollod Dore o, thuy. Dea wl‘:hll"!:l(cv':n;lslc ot ' 3 D i N 7 i Jubliat B e ool o Inaer, {n the cmploy of the i THE UOMELESS POOR. lis part, But taken nsuwhole, tho perform. Thera was probably much sympathy cxpressed | anco was a vory fine one, and descrves groat | \b3) kitied up thelr keels for joy, turned suw- yosterday by thoso who had Chdnu{m dinuers | credit, The o plece will bo produced hfilr. "{mi‘: “"u:rfi‘ e '1',.‘1“l 1‘2:2":] c;m: “nfll(g::y,:n and for poor those dovils who had nono,~for thuso | A ““'“il‘\ll““"l'y ovening at the Weat Sida | Srin 0 itoads 'through the bars of thelr whom crime or folly had deprived of the means | yoyre: ;- Ivought Lo bring fout a'crowdell cajes, y of buying turkey and mince-ple,—hut no one 4 H‘Wl‘dqfih% d(n::r'\lvu !el&‘:i’ fi:;dl:’f’u ‘:’ breathed a word of pity for certain poor A COILD'S P 3t promise. oF0. Wi 0. % 1 wretches who saw Christmas outspread be- | now MNE.L GLAUS imgfl alnTngtl;r'nun Y:&flhutnl&l;n;:?:&n\sltl;xmf‘glxor:&'a!fil’ém st fore thelr oycs, saw its smoke curling upward YESTENDAY, ing obscquiously around nnd- helplog them- from s thousand chimneys, scented tho land [ On- Saturdny ono of the mal-sorters in the | scives to wino bohind tha door. On ths con- breoze beavy with hot rums from a hun- | Post-Offico found a letter nddressod to * Santa | LFAYs eyorything was conducted nnfiflpm;\lm; drod saloons, heard the climes mounding | Claus.!’ As that mythleal personngo has no ;‘,“,';”' “':‘nurl‘)’;vuv:m;kt:gl;!nd:lvergnu;% b merrily from the visibla spire, saw. tha slefghs | local habitation within reach of the carrler, tho | the we¥o nuedgmnnd' qn_plain dishes; Bylng flevtly over the suow-clad ground, and | officlels apened the envelope, and read the con- | in fact, the [Rutu wero of tin, flu ortlons of wore debarred from all theso things, not | tents. Theletter was written by a little girl, | food were lnid out on tha plates, an wn&: lhgun through lack of money, but owing to an impeu- | named Amy sfeKenzle, lving with her paronts | PLCd up on s two-stary “truck, whkh ¥ etrablo fce-fluld. Thero they lay, this luckless | at No, 58 Imerald strect, and fn it she ;‘({},‘f{@}{d‘,’&.",‘ h‘murfl‘a:la.t XQP{L‘: n:;«lnu‘! ('l‘rl:"!-lt‘lnd! flfl“mlln‘lfimlhel orth Pler, .l“d yet | mado, & touching appeal to Banta not to um‘dlnner, tho word Wad puey;ld. aud the pris- B Nitias ot fioan homes, swecthcartsr | forget her or her folks. Her littlo brother | oncrs united fn Blviog toree chocrs and o (IgeF abottle and mingled with hot water and lemon, | WAnts anew polr of shoes; fathor would like a l’o'li‘lKorn. \Vlthn.unm‘s ar cfrq;:::;e‘;fil;‘e num- asit \t‘nht wara al.‘tl:;:A ngt’t:’!’ti»l:i’ Th“l'twmyl new hat{ (;nnthcr would /bo pleased witha new |y ‘:,'i“:m‘&‘:, nor c‘,’,::g n;:,y delicacles wara spoal o man at the Crib ol these victling d the it i dids: ‘N i ¥ misguided coufidence in the buttlug powers gl o L0 TrLee A Mo, Jear | than usual sout tn, 0 . . Joy to the Warld (Antioc] a)lelujah churum‘....'...?) Addressca wero delivered by Dr. Tifany, of the Trinlty Mcthodist Episcopal Church, Dr. Gibson, of thu Becond Presbyterian Church, and the Rev. J. W. Custls, of the Michigan Avenue Church. The attendance was very goad, the body of the church being well fllled: 8T, FAUL'S CUURGM. At St. Paul's Relormed Eplscopal Chureh, Washington, west of Ann street, the ‘Lhird Emam—wrhm and First Congregational Churches eld fofot services with Bt. I'aul's congregation. The cdifico was most claborately decorated, Ses- loans of overgreens beln, ung 8o artist- leally from the cefling aa to form almost & can- opy. Around tho pulplt and organ festoons snid wreaths were frnue(uuy fntertwined. On sither side of the pul Amu wero stands 1adon with deautlful flowers, All was beauty, harmony, md cood taste. To tho left of the organ wore the letters in evergreen, * A Hght to lizht +ho Gentlles,” To tha right, * And the glor, vt Thy people Iarael,” Ou the gallory paneis were the words: - 4 Thanks bae to God” for Ills auspeakable gifts,”! Bolow it, “Blng pralscs fundinli U “ Illinols Central. 1o lay up-stairs, his frame oll CHORISTMAS-NIGNT AT A PRGN LODGING-BOUSH. -hl:leloc:cd‘?mt; tho ellecta of & teerible fall, nnd | & REPORTER’S CHRISTAMAS. 1o It was merry Christmas yesterday on the ho must have thought more than once that it BECOLD OF 4 IOLIDAY, " . right caming faces, ant ave an assignment at 10, 6 coffec 18 : orie o relege bis wuflorog, b W | hik, tho musl ko rock. L wm the unhir | Tius ' “one side, Handsem chirehes, el for hisown. Down-stairs lay a thin, wan my(. | Pieat of men. AL 10 there's a something, L | e welldressed worshipers or slght-seers, who ferer, hier faca aglow with the hectio bloom, and | think curliog match, or somothivg that's equal- enjoy aslight intelloetual ond inusical excite- hee sunken oyctds adding further testimavy f.o { ly nice, and I must stand by lke = signpost, et and go home to enjoy rich din the ravages of consumption. Whlum‘l;g lq‘s:fi and watch them throw grindstones around on P d%d beiioindla ky o ners, aLiov and Borrow do such occaslons, and 8v.ch | the fec, Mike Evans appeara before somo one p e ahhiercontelins rD”" ng:dm”lh' & place, ylo: ot 10,and T must ba thero to report, Il get | 5o oo Wines coufee %: Rowny hods; with HMALY-OREIANS, 3 The little oncs who Inbabit tho Halt-Chrphan | balf ~way through with that business, Lieavy comforters, thick biankots, hatr-mattroas- r wure not for- | and then 2 | es,all that heart, eye, or flesh can wish. The A:,.v‘le“,:n”.'::mxrfifl u*‘rhl:d '::,fit‘,,j o regular | field's OourLI Ar:?!u:l:'en ,t,!':::g'u "C"M:“c";.m:‘ severost cold only necessitates a little moro i’hrlntmu dinver, fucluding tur‘my uud uther i 9 conl {n the furnace; the languldappetite {s pam« Cohtomitants, and in the evenirg were enter. | 200 the IMoapital wards. Thare's a shoat- | ooy byall the delleacles North or Bouth can fainod with rvusio snd stereopts iows by u l(b- | Ing-mateh down at. the Park., There's Trinltys | 1570y Vo, Chr oral rentieman, who Kindly Jraned Al tino and | then where the bummer most boards, and the | farnlal. Verily, a very morry Christmes. uyo tho means for the oCcaron. Foundlinga will keop me til) dark, The Homo | Dut how about tho othor sidel Isitamerry TIR AOUNDLINGS HOMR, of tho Fricudleas, Cathedral, 8t. James, 8t. | Christmas for the hundreds who have no food, Althongh the m“"’;"’“{:fl’u}:j"’“?ah:u {fi‘:‘;’; ?:‘l;\ :tl: ‘:‘::‘stl::}hfi}m"flhufill ogg;m no ahelter, no clothlug~for the thousands who reach stm.) = & Tt reachod g L it preat g | surcly be loft In tho larch.® 1've gob to aakc | RO MMILLed, clothed, sud covared. Ilow abous Banta Claus, if you hove just one little doll left AUNDAY-30HO0L CELEDRATION. o ; 4 Bchingider about that lost cash, I almo thg strong men who cannot got work to do | thelrcraft: > ¢ with the l’!lll:l’J g:%(hu n%«':‘-’:-'xfilh"Qii‘rllyfin:'r’é.""i’ér“?eri fll‘- “%«'“u’é{n{r_h':: h!‘)';‘ mufi"dfmfifl‘ffm MQ the foot-bull. The Home of the ‘Nl:w‘aufi?: th?)ugh thoy are willing to clean streets, and Cu:g ::alzgaig glr&al_t_h ,\'fa’&'\""gufifi e a:“;f: k";fi,[{' ';ffi'fgd,{;'x’ mf';:;lg },‘,‘,I.,B{mf}‘;z Ag}x‘%trcclc? ;fil%%flfl?‘g;fi:‘:rfifnml%dxflm time xo0d ;:ffii‘n:h,':.?é;'q':’; w"fi,';":mfl vot oxecil- | bountiful dipnor as prepared, and severa] | Comes out sirong la buah, aud thers's prayer- | who curse the day they were boru and tho | noon the steam bstge Annid Lauris nsssed the | touching - pathos & the"“Hidsive ang | Inat ovonlug ol the church, In the proede of vided by the generous consideration | Mocting round at tho hall. To get Fellows? othor who bore ¢ f 3 OB s "“"}‘l"fi“ and a Tow" ouer | SormaiT neves muat il Tho theatfa watincos TS Thice n Doty of ok ey il lome. Il\anurfn ?n:nfu.ufu nlagi bynl.ll?c rocy fi:{&’n .,¢°mh{§ Jall, and drop Into Grace Church for the text. | !in the clty who have to plck thefr Jiving from o number of doustions, ~No Chriptmas-treo was | | ‘*711io Epiplisay, tog, L must, get, and theo go | gurboge bartels, beg I from private houscs, pravided, as the Afty or sixty balilesaranotold | to the Uentral Iin atrald 1 must funk } apongelt from freedunch saloons, or steal it Snough to tacklen tlo-whistle gr a jumping. | the personals. Al’s gway, they'll have no.| whero they can get ity and who elecp In barus, Jacke + | show, but I must tind out who has got drunk. | out-houses, halls of bufldings—anywhere, so WOMEN AND CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL. "Turea rounds of tho stations I'vo gut o makey | that they do not aetually freezs. Could not the The douationa of grocerivs, fionir, and other ar- | Sure. 'Tho churchos 1 ought oot _ncglect, I dwellers on tho avosue lessen this misery a tioles of equal value were quite numerous, An | lust write a line, W"lsm‘ tha suflering poor, o old-fashloned Christmas-dinnor was prepared, to [ sud what they've a right to expect. Thers's | = Just toliolp out this faflure to connect alit- which the attaches and convalescents did ample | Something or other to “come off st 2, I've fors | tle, the Rellef and Ald Soclety have opened Justice, _As the most of the juvenils jomates | KUb Whethor serinon of Aght. Any way, 1 shan't A FREN LODOING-HOUSE wero confined to their rooms, 20 feativities wers | £0 thora untll it la through, so 1 clianca get- | at No. 74 Van Buren street, and about 500 un- fndulged fu. o atloall vigut. fortunates lodgo thers uightly, The room s ducted by the Rt.-Rev. Bishop Fallows and the Rov, Dr, Gogdwin, The musleal portion wasu feature. Communlon was admiuistered to ‘hose who desired at the close. 8T, JORN'S, ‘This church, Ashland avenue, ncar Madlson atreet, had been prettily decorated forthe oc- asion, Everercens and’ flowers wers vlacod In every possible place, sud the numerous pillars were entwined with graund pines. . The service was more thon ordinacily atiractive. ‘The pas- tor, the Rev. Mr, Hopkins, preacheda sermon on the siguificance of the day, and polnted out the ressons why it retalned 'its hold In the af- d 7000 the sasmm bario, Aunis Laurle pas tho shmple falth of tho Nitlo girl | B very larzo audionco, ' A ulatform b AR et oot e sopop e oo o 5% | Jinte ‘s docp Impresssion upon th ometits, | been buiit wbout tho alin wehich was suriousle fost. sauth of the Crib lco a0 8rmly that nar buckward, She P seldo b, tinas-ii fchly adorned, In tho R Rufer huiga-fotwatd | Hhat Joe 1ils uno. Shoul. bave s badefectany bear ot ufif'.:fi.:::'u:ufi?&f ;‘in‘ b‘ce'? provided i ?;l’u‘: ,{,2,‘.,".".,.‘:'.;,5"".;32,‘:};‘,‘3,“,,,‘{,’,‘1;‘ 5{,‘,1";‘5 the stotements of the littlo alrrl::'er:ué‘nrruc';. jcarance of Hanta Claus, The exerclscd t"? 8 beavy cargo of lumber, Her tigging and hull aro | On thele return dowun-town they drove around higbly entertatulng under the J‘f"" ",",:‘;‘5,,?,. not a3 heavily covered with lce as would be | to several busincas acquaiutances and it fs need- | M. John Freeman, Superintendent o the S0 exp ted, Bho wiil unaoubladly remaln In horprase | Jeas to say that thuy In o very shorltima collocted | duy-schiool, assisted by several members oiher ent situaiion for somo time, She appearsto bo{n | cnough to more thun satisfy the longings of the | congregution. Thoy corsisted of rocita ll. food condition, snd abla 1o stand tho traln, Tha | Hittle petitioner. A pair af shoes Was got for | dislugues, wid songs. Jyory ten minutes tele- ca Is not atrong enouglito Lold & persan, Al- | tho Nttle brother, and 1o or threo nalye mare | £rams were read from Bonta Claus, much to the }:?:‘ib ""‘fi‘," ! ‘:‘“" M ll. "‘3;"’ snow-ice, There- | for ather members of tho fumily; tho father's E]ullgm of the children, who wero 'momentarlis Vi Ben ok lsflnh‘}m;jfllhg"flflflg‘“‘:gx’g and mother's wants wero supplicd, aud a hind. | €xpecting his distingulstiod arcival, and sses {ectlons of tho ‘people. Speciul attentlon was ‘ ta Claus d Tnthe farm of a tug. " 1t Ingest ty An jmr | some doll was recured for Amiy, A purseof §25 | (hig passed oft pleasanily. Banta CIs, 57 given by tho cholr to.the muajcal past of tho iop Let'sseo how much wealth I have got. { about 85 Ly 80 feo warmed by twolargestoves, | aibility for & tng @ get QF to her. fhe | Was made up and eent alon wllfl the other | not arrive until Oo'clocic, but, since vt fiher BRI ESIST | mim coNDyoron. | Medbed ol & vter, 1 ik | s i) ikl i Sl | s it o Al gt | sttt Chitn e B | e, Bl s’ o varl, aouthess : § 5 Vi C 2 hole of Europe, big visit to Washlogto, : " WEAT AN TBIAES CF SURBTAAD: lunctils soudy every mickelll bo spont, sud | plstforms raised about & foot abo AR AN wnd veryliyht, | & happler Olilstmas than that in thie lttle cot- | the v i vislt to Wasllgtoly it ot el s Ho looked as though hix. stockinge hiad been | thon Il B stapty 1] Glonors bt Lo DuF stoD | B e e g s fo0t abore the flour, | Retometen B ot and T '{.}"'.!‘..'.rY,‘.om‘.?a tag00n tho obacure streat, Whoso uardian-anged | s calls “"f‘;},{’.fl"{fi?& the apace of two hourk i & 4] is Amy McKenzle, respective b )y jthe aps Venite, bang up while ho waa etlil in them, as he { all thoss chuucus right here. I'll save 81, | the pino plaoks, and the only coverings aro the | bome, wishthe world a Morry Christmas wnd a e reapcetlye hoines, all 10 (L1 APt to to have c1- Te Deum.. stamped up and down the back platform to and right now waate just ten substances in the | clothes tge lodger wears, T{m slght on enter- | Lappy New-Year, Cuas, Kavrraruou, THE ITOTELS Tected miem captlors Whpen, lia progence was o Henedictu arm s nigh foot." rlotous beer, 1f I misatho curllog tho Beotch- { fug the room s unique. Tho first sen- Crib~Keeper, LS. Dected il carllor, e e of coureey Anthom; e cl " o | meu Wil howl; if a sermon, the parson’ll o | eatlon affected fs = that of smell,— | . Upon the recoipt of the sbove telegram at the CHIIBTMAB IN THE OARAVANSERALS, o b Ho marchad up. [the wisle, followed by (gumm{fk S*8ilent Night™ I hearn o fellow romark it was Christmas," | slck; if tho theatres go thebox-ottice will growl; [ and such & smell. Concentrated ox- “IW-WMKBI ispatch was fmmedlately scne | Hotel-life fu Chiago s a fenture, from thoe | basketa full of candy} ho recclved n gencrous Carol, *‘btarof Bethlehom ho suggeated to a reporter, it Fnythlng. tho editor'll klek, tret of rendering houses jolued to g | O tho tug O. B. Green, which at oucu com- | fact that our mammoth hostelries ave not alona | greeting from tho littlis ones slready slek ’"’fi Tha stiondunca vah bt eeme: “¥ou ropld o reporte, 1t lo—Gek sny- | "L el funelaventor bad sk do my sonk | olecion, of saueckrsuty decayig vogclable, | metced, e thak bl must prove eb | tho atopping:place of tho drumner, tho ravel- | SYETSToMAIBg el iknachs YL e sk 0 " e | ] assafwl s ot A e ouf L . it ¥ Tho service at tha Church of the Epiphany, | thins? - o, aud burat leather {4 mild com- OB, Te gt o Ioir | or, or otlier peripatetics, but theyiare also tho | JOff thom at thele veaicetivd HORICEE 4 oieg i ‘Throop street, near Monroe, was by no mneana well attended. Thls way ta be regretted, ns great pains had been taken to commenmoraty thy day in bomuuli.nylu. The Church was nestly decorated. \Within tho chancel were soms baskets of beauttful flawers. The pulpit wnd lsctern were bung with evergreona sud Buriptural dovices, ‘Ahe walls were featuoned with evorgreens and ground pines, and wreaths, chlpleukund diswonis were placed here an patent back-action adjustable clock, Hold oti~ | pared with it. Then the: *1 hearn anothier man say it waa & hollday," | that would put ot m:'y way. Some chap ety | Do e foLAcar Dere (ot i avabt he contlnued, disregarding the question. 1 think, gather up & great deal of wealth b; panylog odor. Btockings ara not allowed ex- “Bald to be.” / devising u schomo of iuaking reporters of casi- | copl In upecial cases, After awhlle tho visitar VD'ye 06 them Mgtive powers haoked on to irou ar steel, and running the outllt by steam. acca groups of meu Jylog or sitting around, the Teont end of & P,cm ebiclol ™ 1 dou't sce the use of crammiug “cach year | somo half<iressed, many with thelr conts of 9 o ¥ehiclo! full of holidays, Oucs in awoy 1t might be | and mads futo s plilow, and a fow nearly naked, 1 sce them,' by first rate, but “then it's vight hers,” A dozen or | The most of themn seem perfectly happy, and “D'yo seo my pardner as {a Inyelglin' them | so do not pay. A ns\n?flvu fellow's wutitled | quictly sncoze or amuss themsalves by chafing fnto pulll’ thia *ore vehicle alongt® to rights that the ?nbl c s bound toregard, | new-comers or visitors. Quits & number have Lnotico bim," Ho dua't mind work! p evenlug the tug bad progresscd only s few hup- | permanent residences of many families, who h, and o & stocking of gauzd :l;)tflh{g‘l‘gg-%'o t:xxsf’ x:l'i ::’]lus‘ rats tho n’nlormunt:l prefer the peace and lndcpenderz:n of hotelife, flll‘;e‘ ‘;?lih:l::::’ct:fi ?fi!;lg:;uf“ ;;{“V‘;‘{m"{‘fifis Ruts where there 1s no bother with servantsor worry- | selves, aud tho doctorss ot Lbe co s rYeste and a bottle, A solifary seam: ade & £ for the hotel proprietors to loy thomselves out, f :re'nxlahqlg?turles ?’t lLlI::\p!lr 'étllmm'nna& :amg;:: so to epeak) to make thely guests coutented al'. ‘EL?;E“:}?ERE‘ esemibling co 0} pork, a pancake, and 8 | the Merry Christmas time, when they have no- . sl Rt annikin “supposed to contal tor, It Spectal Dirglaich fo The Triduns. ellovcd by the Tiov: Jos Ay whs was cousuiteq | Jictoole to o for clthier a good dlunoror | yourmr, Tik, Doc, @8.—In eplts of hard times for days and for nlgnts, | eatables of some kind, which they take holiday happ} It i this it Lh there. Everything wus in zood taste, and ro- u observe mot? 00 {8 lo%“hltd. {huu up ua ald o on the aubjuct, that this spectal dlapensatl flay Sapplnehs. It 36 st thistine that 10e arcl {s Christmas was ficcted great credit on tho ludies of tho Churcy do Uattored stocking, and. dreamed of the Chrisle from. Iaper vr‘:;md:mna:m:a%[zny?a Ck'f'}.'; Peoriatach was viilies oo thase n‘:mnur:.nugf hotel-stewucds and cateressatep 1140 the bresch, | and tho scurclty of jmoney, th ad the Mr. J, Relley, the organist, ably seconded by s thero fuylling fn our l&?o‘n'mu lnut’l‘l mus days long gons before, wnd the old hollda¥s | faces of the majority seem honu‘l not afew | becauss theykilled an albatyoss, a Lird unkoown THB GRAND PACIRIO, mora genernlly objg:cved as a hollday, at Jooks Uke o th , 3 5 Col. Drake and his partners are always equal Mdla) ods larger, [n this dbr, the cholr, guve somo excellent music, Tows' | viduully or sirquped together of my fufancy svemed to come crowdl bright and d | in these latlludes, but becauso they did violat ot y8 ¢ sales of holiday goods wera lsger, Bervice and Gounod's Bonedlctus were rendired Chirlsunasi o s once more To the door. And ons rods | bob ul'th.ulfnm.u.e?":g uix'.!‘f.:."" or v-n..'% thie Rabbath duy by navigating thereon, “Fha t&"‘ug{l:rgny t%nonh fl’&é’?&’.’:fl:’&"&fifi’i‘i&i‘:‘}"‘uE'.’f; thun for several yeuars pust. A mumh{l :f“l::; . 3 o € 8 men of the lower classea, ) s B 8. PETER AND PAUL CATHEDRAL. T dun’t think (flumn anything.” m}nu\»{lh Torca ol tlu soldlers Tloved when & | bat ;ynhlo ot “nad Lpmb;t'.l:v. :fl?{lnl;u:: I;::‘li: within the wallg of tlie Graud Pacie shouldnot | everybody participated fa somo A% ‘The Catliedral of 88, Petor and Pau) corner [ **] tuyuglit not,” OUTDOOR SPORTS. by forgotten. Accordlugly, Mr, Oukoll, tho | festivitlea fncideat fo o analversary. S CURLING. catoror, got up sometliug rechorche {n the | soreq all [did & heavy busincss last weaky ‘Thers was no little interest manifested yestor- ;E‘:‘!’v‘;f'fu‘,{‘:'i:“";: Tfi“egfé‘:aglb‘g‘ég:d“‘."‘m" more partieularly thoay cstablishuents 8o boy. ' Anuther—bhis breayt all [nfsted with | The lodging-liouss was ope t] mf‘e:;q'-:‘uc:‘ [0) chenrhtm some {0 learn that bis nrl;}e. unuglengd ;‘ lrcd l’ikéfl-l'-lll‘u‘f.tmml, mflald, nwnlggca:ull nllufifl‘cllx;’ ’ll'?:: Pe:uc‘nl :l‘ Et‘l‘: U 20 upparent. + | well-remetnbor: u swoud & eldo; and an- | was | tl t run #Gatho ‘streed1 " Thon be reflected for | ather came banging 4 A Sluce (aE It har T R (0B the mcment, + | scemed peopled with te: of Washngtunund Pearia etrects, wua filled ta overfow pg st 10:80 o'clock yesterday morning. The Rt.-Nov. Bishop McLarvn and the Rev, Canvu Koowles conducted the services, rum, ‘The whulo world | averaze belng about 300. No quaiffications day jo the game of curling played at Lincol - he sals of to fancy srticleh ?»ylun andibats. There | necessary, 1faiuenis “dnd%“rokn," and :xpn. ; Al .| okl quatat Glicieks platufee, o nwur pae par-'| Yoted Lo the ® ol oo Tark between the Oblago and Thistle Clubs, | tion of which was printed b quotation from | and mirceYlaneons hollday goods, which ¥ere / 3