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AMUSEMENTS, Us, BQuane TT AT E. 8 AID AD. SHOOK Mg. A. Me PALMER VEWING AND. FrERNOON, AT 2 O'CLOOK, Bulwer's ost orf Comeaty. ant Scenery and ointments, and « GREAT Babe eciaaine ee nates ot hen S Jennings, Mine Emily Mestayer, Mics Mary Giriewoud, and Mowarer De It Hi hg Mark Smith, Mackay, Edward Lam! a P: ue George fatwa” H. Montgomery and Ba lor. MONDAY NronT—<CHOOL FOR SCANDAL, last time this season TUESDAY y NIGHT_MONEY, 18 se srpener Sonics B'3 NIGHT) and every RP eNeAoR RDINALY ATTRA OTION-TWO NEW WRILLIANT PIECE: a charming comedietta in oue act, entitiod 530M tn which Miss JENNIE LEE will make her first appear. ance since her recent severe filness, and, for the ast time in America. a new romantic Drama, of thrillin terest, recently played with great success in Lon on, ind entitled be ia SON OF THE SOIL. MONDAY wront., January 6, atter weeks of careful preparation. Mr. ‘John Brougham’s new fomantic ded on F. W. Robinson's novel, “A Bridge and entitied OF Glass,” and ent IRRLEY COURT, OWERY THEATRE, Wi FRELIG ‘ babes SATURDAY EVENING, DE Last Miss gate FL FISWIER, @ud last performance of the splendid Equestrian Drama HERNE THE HUNTER, written by the Inte NB. CLARKE, Eyq,, in which ‘will enact the Demon Miler, and Oy ‘Thrilling Drama of MIKE. MATHS SACRED CONCERT EVERY SUNDAY EVENING, Monday CHARLES FOSTH'S Drama of the SWAMP-ANGELS will be produced. In active ts aration THE 12 TRMPEATION -Manager 28, 1872, LY! E100 VIRGINS, AIRE AND THE ONE nuxpRith “VIRGINS, GREAT HIT OF LES CENT VIEKGES AND MLLE. MARIE AIME' ttt § HE LATEST SENSATION OF Paris, LES CENT VIEKGES. 100 VIRGINS, LES CENT VIERGES, THE 100 VIRGINS, Which opera has achieved an immense success. Its Alalogue 1s very comical, ay innocuous as the most severe censor could desire; the'music is melodious and grace- ful; isone of the most spirited and cleverest pieces of French humor that has been given in this city in many days, The plot Is quite interesting, and encores are the order of the evening; some concerted pices of humor. gus desoription being quite irresistible,—Opinions of the Press. Produced with elegant diversified COSTUMES, repre- senting all European nations, and a superb cast, (OLAND, AU, DUCHESNE, TAtCUYE: JORDIN, ND THE’ FULL STRENGTH OF Tite GoMEANY AIMEE HATINER, SATURDAY. AT | LES GENT V{ERGES, AT POPULAR PRICES. snd PRINCESS DE TREBIZONDE and LES Beats secured at the theatre, 114 and 7U1 Broadway. LYMPIC. LES CENT VIERGES. MATINEE, THe ONLY 10) VIRGINS MATIN EE. TO-DAY, RODADMISSIO N (with se LYMPIC THEATR: WANTED, ‘es for the baltet. Call at the on Monday morning at eleven EW YORK STADT ND 47 BOWERY. EEVENTH. PERFORMANCE OF LOUISE TICHTMAYS GRAND OPERA COMPANY, MONDAY EVENING, DEC. 30, AT 8 O'CLOCK, THE JEWESS. Seats can be sccured at, the New York Stadt Theatro office, also corner of Fourteenth street and Fourth avenue, and at Koch Brothers, 235 Broadway. So StMEs a HALLRUBINSTEL GRAND COMBIN. THE RUBINSTEIN and THEODORE THOMAS CONCERT COMPANIES, TUESDAY BVENING, December 31, 1872, RIDAY EVENING, ‘Fanuiary Ree 1873, and RATURDAY AFTERNOON, JANUA’ FAREWELL CONCERTS IN'NEW YORK’ OF ANTO: oe RUNINSTEIN HENRI WIENIAWSKI, and joint appearance oi RUBINSTEIN, WIENIAWSKI, = =THO! THO! sty STIEN, WIENIAWSKI, WIENIAWSKI, 8, RUBINSTEIN, in on faneton with THEO. a vae NRIV A: eek, Sy f OVER 8 TEREO OnE SCALE OF PRICES for these Concerts will be the same as originally adopted for "i Bie RUBINSTEIN CONCERTS. Admission, Reserved Seats $2 and best a oeee to lecation. | ts for either of the eveniny erts. can gow bo had at Steinway Hall, Schirmer's, NY and ie Broadway. Seats for tho matiuee can be secured on and desea December 30. hig ee te Mibto's Gara: ‘Ay, opposite ROBT. W. BUTLER ~ = or ie rh et anager. ATINEE ee TINEE 4 MATINE! ATINEE THIS MATINE! DAY, THIS DAY MATINEE ‘HIS DAY THIS THIS DAY. DAY. MATINEE Ni MATINEE MATINEE LADIES BRING THE THIS MATINEE EE AY. pt DAY at! THE MA’ eft ‘HIS DA THIS DAY.| PASE TN Dat Y. ALSO event EVENING AT EIditr orc LOCK. AGICAL BAZAAR, 1,182 Broadway, gst Soars above Twenty-elghth et. BARTZ & LE’ Proprietors ECEIV ASSORTMENT. aie FOR TO SURPRISES POR’ THE GE. ‘GERMAN, wri 15 CENTS, PRICE LIST SENT BY MAID. ONY PASTOR'S | THE SANTA CLAUS OF THE — jowery, Tony Pastor, presents the HOLIDAY GIFT lady valtors Yor the Walines to di POR THE LADIES.| with in ines. splendids ewing Machines. PIANOFORTES. T HAINES BROS.’, 27 Union squar First class handsome new Fatiofortes for sale on very reasonable te: and several used a iiitie, very Tow Yor ci GOOD SEVEN OCTAVE PIANO, CARVED LEGS nd case and all modern improvements, $135 cash, nd others at low prices and to rent, or on instalments, at OHN MAHON'S factory, 314 East Thirty-ninth street. T SOHMER & CO.’8, 49 EAST FOURTEENTH street, corner of Third avenue.—First class patent fe Pianos, the best manufactured, and sold on the jost reasonable terms for cash or instalments. m uoveral Pianos, used a litte, very low for cash oF ing ‘elsewhere at Rot pect G08 119 street, cor ir BRILLIANT TONED 7% OCT as aDEWOUD Pianoforte for sale—Used 8 months, good as new, Sos $1,000, for $300; Stool, Cover, de, Calll ut 120 West A MAGNIFICENT ROSEWOOD PIANOFORTE, FOUR Tound corners, carved legs and Case, overs! S, trun; dase; celebrated city maker: cost $600, for leas than $20 Apply 43 Fast Sith street, between 2d and 3d avenues. A. EADY WILL SELL, FOR $10, BEAUTIFUL rosewood seven octave upright Pianoforte, cost $500; modern style and improvements, perfect order, Splendid tone. 28 Third street. SACRIFICE FOR CASW OR A LIBERAT, COM- sign on jd vance,—Magnificent 7 octave rose- wood « oie une Ferns grand ion, iron frame, ley latest improveme! Bleecker street, ne: MAGNIFICENT ROSEWOOD PI sale; made order, city maker; cost $90, tor $: 5 months: also Parlor Suits, Etageres, Booke Chamber, Dining Furniture; a scr loaving cit} ‘est 15th si } KAUTIFUL forte, seven octave, carved eee, oY every improvement, at a great sacrifice, f J, BIDDLE, 13 Waverley place, ne 2° GOLD MEDAL—HAS BREN KER & BARNES by the Ameri best Pisoos Splendid assortmen very low tor cash. Factory and warerooms 127 enue, coruer Fourteenth sireet. ! A aan NEW YORK Lore "A NiBLO'S GARDEN Dig pa ag aN Two We PR No TODA Y, 008 ar iz RVENING AT AT ra.) AFIEENOO AND roros. MAG! PIORNT. pots ‘AOLE EVER PRE- THE ENTE 1D OM ANY BTAG STAGE IN THE WORLD, TELIENT BEYOND OOMPARTION, 7:45. Carri ae NEW cd at 11 :lu, ‘Cartan, rotipa ¥ a EW eeARS Dat THE i Gates Pa rPRENGH BUYDO. Mietiar, ith WELL, in th lar Gon- datine D Dust trom Mligneviews do rab edi IBLO'S GARDEN, NIBLO'S GARDEN. HOLIDAY MATINER TO-DAY. HOLIDAY Les tw Agro SATURDAY LOTOS, wi UTM SUBNERY, CONTE GORTUMES, MATCHLESS BALLET, ¥ Musto, HALF-PAST ONE Hig a one Vaurertks, The most most deliehtf i entertainment i in the city tor rf) MATINEE PRICES Admission. with reserved soat, $1. _FAMILY | CIRCLE—Entrance on Crosby strvet, ® coi WiAeaces. Proprietor bss Manager. cee es LESTER WALLACK until urther notion Mr. ill arin his Cd ger! tm rsomation of Te BROTHER 5AM. ” Beautiful new sconer decorated by The cast includes Mr. Bothern, Mr. Gil Miss Bille Germon ot) loan Rove cv Bet AMR MATINES TNE, BVERY SATURDAY AFTERNOON, until further notice, at 1:30, Box plan open one month in advance. Duo notice Pel bo given of the first appewrance of Mrs. JOHN SEFTON. HEATRE COMIQUE, Nr. JOSH HART. GRAND DING 514 BROADWAY. sy... Deseo and Manager MATINEE TO-DAY, DONG 08 poe MA’ TO-DAY, . Mi TROUP. Ae nee abe e at MATINEE TO-DAY, The comic Pantomim: 1e D Ys hee BELL Pussy tN rile W BLL, BELL. MARRIGAN AND HART, Mr. JOHN WILD, Mr. WM. WEST, Mr. JOUN QUEEN, ir. @. H. ADAMS, Prof. BUSHNELL,’ ails JENNIE HUGHES, MISS KITTY 0 MISS Al A Wit, MISS NELLIE SaNBronD, Miss RUETY THLSToN, ATINEE TO-DAY, To conclude with the very come Christmas Panto- mine, DINO, DONG, RELL PUSSY'IN THE W MATINEE WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY. EO, THOMAS! SYMP. Hea CONCERTS, DING, Mr. JOUN HART, SATURDPAY EVN c. 28.'at 8 o'clock, UUOND RYMPHONY CONCERT, syurmony, No. & astorale, OP. 68 Beethoven CONCERTO Yor violin, Max Bruch Me BO SACOBSOLN, arance.) OVERTURE, King Lear, op: Borlios SYMPHONIC: POEM, Die Hunnenschiach’’ nach Kauibach.. 03 2 veveeeDsat HeTRODUCTION nd ) aos 18 sat ecm aaner SEASON TICKETS, “Tngludtn Teserved seats for the five remaining concerts, SEVEN DOLLARS, can bo had at the box office of Btaisway Hi ‘Sons, where programmes 1 50 SECOND BALCONY. 1 08 RESERVED SEATS. sextra The sale of tickets for the second Symphon: loners will commence THIS MORNING, at G. Schirme Broad. way ;at the Theatre Ticket oflice, 114 eet ee and at the box office of Stein Mr. A it oy THIRD orth CONC x 3 JAN FRANCISCO MINSTRELS, corns of Leann paths sirpes and Rpadwray: AS Bik RCH WALMBOLD BA BAC! CKUS' JEFFERSON N MAREST 00 counr® SCENE, HAMLET THE DATNIY, UE OPERATIC AIRS. ESH JOKES AND COMI CHRISTMAS DAY, AT CHRISTMAS DAY, AT DANCES, MATINE: Seats secured six days in advance. sg EE) oe HOUSE, 21 BOWERY. oe pee in the Bow ie fair eme mbar 0-da; sa and see Mout MEWING MAUHINES FOR THE LADIES! MORE SEWING MACHINES FOR THE LADIES! 9 SECOND GRAND PRESENTATION TO-DAY HE PRESENTATION MATINEE. ECO SEWING SEWING CHIN, ATT pad MIC PANTOMIME, Hl UMETY Wy ara Pry, LTH poreLar’ Pay ORTTES. Grand Eresiiatien by Pony stor of Sewing Machine ITEINWAY HALL.—MONDAY MERCANTILE LIBRARY LECTURES, Ni The most silted speaker of either sex. MISS LILLIAN ‘ON. Bubject—"‘Gossip, Its weet anh Cure.” “The rich, sweet, deep tones ot her voice canuotbe pen- pictured. Her faultless enunciation, the beautiful im- Avery of her thoughts, her manner, her style, her deliv- ery, her Naming eye, her beaming countenance, her p: soual beauty, presence, and withal her simplicity, ease and naturalness, these cannot be portrayed by pen or press.”—Greenville Advocate. JEW YORK MUSEUM OF ANATOMY, 6l3 BROAD- way, between Houston and Bleecker streets. —Every honld visit this wonderful Museum. It is full of thing people should see and understand. Lectures daily o hilosophy of Marriage.’ Those parties enable to" nd these important lectures can have them forwarded, post tree, on receipt of 23 conts, by addredsin SECRETAR NEW xe ORK MUSEUM OF ANATOMY, 61. Broadway, New York. NING, JAN. 6. VIL. HERALD, _AMUSEMENTS, RTH AVENUE. THRATRE, sii Mg gnvavem™ Dane i ‘sHunoe vei aioe And My. DALY beat sig Announce that in view of the of the Pros and the manifes- bo eps pt acl sight bs by Delian and increasing audiences, the fatonsel, ly interest: oe ton mowed, it th oe ro) ee WihOVERY NIGHT UNTIL yURTHER iGHT jOTIOR, rene Mr, and at he RATURDAY, MATCH. Ch ier fold, J, H. Burnett, Owon Fawoctt, rt, Miss Clare Morris, Fanny Davenport, tie se tee, ao. ‘The prevént Novelty will be followed by the first of @ BRILLIANT PARISIAN COMEDIES | *° Soats for FALSE SHAME may be secured in ad- vases MATINEE TO-DAY, 1% O'CLOCK. TOOD's MUSEUM, EXTRA ATTRACTIONS, GRAND MATINEE, TO-DAY at?, butts ", TODAY at3, Night ‘ES INT Nour BA ux GREAT BURLUSQUE,, ‘n introducing the fol CS dae bereat ociatties the world. -rononea 3 Sony ong and and vbance i ttsta; SHE: CK, ies i the versatile Gharacter Chany myth Protemor J. BHOWLES, with fs i Cae tite TO-DAY AT 2. MON NIGHT AT 8, TODAY AT 2. TO-NSGHT AT B TO-DAY A TO-NIGHT AT 8 MONDAY, Do comer 80, frat tine, JACK PHB GIANT KILL", Bow THEATRE, ENTRY DUNBAR THIS AND EAOQH EVENENG pulling THE WEEK will be. Deesented for the first time blero pate Me, m Taylor's thritting dra: emlitle: HAN WY BbS oat JAMES” we ‘ALLAC! in he ‘peat ouettal ghracter ot with pe annually atroug cast. The only MKNRY DUNBAR MATINB! ON SATURDAY. NEXT, AT 2. B.—These can be the on! nces of this pow: qt drama, and the last commen present of ir. Wallack. NB: wr, SEDWIN e ROTH. Seats secured six days in advance at the theatre, or at Ditson & Co.'s muste store, TIL Broadway. OOTH'S 1a TAL. The oro respeothily announets @ brief on- hesagtes so r, EDWIN BOOTH, who will make wei first appearance in seven eae on MONDAY evientsG) NEXT December 9 in, Shakspeare’s great tragody, which will be pte % me grand cles ee arene! and appointments Thatauar its former production, Box on open on and atter Tuesday of this week, when y be secured. NOTIGH—The public are respectfully Informed that the sale of a reserved seat being a apecial contract, tickets aon of sidewalk speculators will not be the door. G OPERA HOUSE, Mr. AUGUSTIN DALY, .Sole Lessee and Manager STILL ATTRACTING EAGER MULTITUDES | — Mr. DALY" ‘reat local sensa- a ROUND THE CLOCK! ATS 0" "CLOCK, ROUND THE CLOCK! as ROUND THE CLOCK! ih ea ROUND THE CLOCK! 14g O'CLOCK. ROUND THE cLocKt HOLIDAY FEATURES, inc ine! ria with HIVE MINCIES WITH HUMPTY DUMET FIVE MINUTES WITH 8 [TH HUMTPY DUMPTY! FIVE MINUTES WITH HUMPTY DUMPTY! RS. JOHN WOOD! wn goin EBOUGH AMI |OWSON MIELTONE FEEIPAMONE aii HE W jONDEREUL LAURI FAMILY! NING ROOKERY ! SCENES AT HARRY atin) NOTED SPORTING LION PARK. BRILLIANT DISPLAY OF FIREWORKS! Liederkranz Bail at the Academy of Music, Masques, 0s, ec, CANCAN OY THE MAJILTONS! MATINEE THIS SAT! ATURD AY, 1% O'CLOCK. Ty apse $1; reserved chairs, 50c. extra; family cir- cle aration, THE CATARAOT OF THE GANGES. G ERMANIA THEATRE, Fourteenth streét, near Third avenue. . NEVENDO! wu Director cbt iy in five nets, by Wiehert. Box Office open: ‘daily trom 9 till. orel "clock. . CONWAY'S BROOKLYN THEATRE, Bvery evening aud matinees. and the SPiKIT OF BEAUTY preceded at cach periormance with an elegant comedy or drama. TWENTS-THI TWO O'C LOCK aT ROUND mh BLOCK RYANT'S OPERA HOUSE. AnICEE MATINEE TO. DAY B MATIN MATINEE MATINEE MATINEE BRIN YANTERBURY V. ARIETY THEATRE, C 632 Broadway, between i Honston sts. --.... Manage’ cee HOUSES. 2HILDS, JOR CHILDS, } STATUARY, i Nt ARD.—PRIVATE MUSIC LESSONS, PIANO, ORGAN, Violin, Guitar, Harp, Singing, Harmony. $2 Clinton place (Eighth street). Esta! shed 1834. “Student's Jour: Bui‘fud ciecttars mailed. "J, JAY WATSON. Director, EWING MACHINES| TONY PASTOR’S PRESENT TO the legal Come to the Matinee GIVEN AWAY to-day and ot, one of the splen- THIS APTERNOON. did Sewing jachines, BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES, ‘s Aw ‘$1007, “$25,000, $50,000 FOR | INVESTMENT. a Hartles destring | eee apply to CHARLES @. DAHLGREN'S = CO. Broke: 112 Broadway. References—Presidents Mercantile, ‘ourth National, Merchants’, State New York Bank. YOUNG WIDOW, FAMILIAR WITH DRESS. and with suificient-means for the business, Wishes to find w competent person acquainted with pn mot ‘cdeablishe bags partner: would unite with ress Mrs. TERRY, box 129 Herald Uptown Branch office. PARTY, BROUGHT UP TO THE PROVISION curing and grain trad 1h enco in a Liverpool import | connection with London, Liy Manchester Importers * ‘aod mere wants to meet ya a [ofeda! fet in New York or F Uhl cago. Address ‘A of, & most profitable business, wants $1,500 immedi- ately to enable her to fill increasing orders; loan doubled in three mouths. Address MONEY, tig West con T sie K tal, find good k HS sy acy i Hendid a al, can find good locations and a splent tunity tor making mone: ith the vient oppor ‘AMFORD SE’ INE COMPANY, SEWIN Stamntord, Conn _The city and State of New York open tothe right man. OTELS.—A THOROUGH HOTEL MAN, Witit AC. quaintances all over the United States, desires n. position as clerk or in a capacity; A 1 bookkeeper; | city references, Box 4,429, Post offic YOUNG LADY ARTIST, HAVING A MONOPOLY z ARINER WANTED—WITH $10,000, IN A GOOD, aguare, cash manufacturing business, lucrative and establishe: ress BUSINESS, box 2,562 Pi pans STOCK DEALERS WISHING TO INCREA 2 ottce. sales will please address PAINTS box ‘ost off M AGNIFICENT FULL SEVEN OCTAVE ROgEWOOD a Pianotorte, having paeree Bee agrate, er ain in New Vo oe BARGAINS OF FI T Wood Pinnos, very little used, Warranted), at halt their original cos eighth street, near Ninth avenue. JEW AND SECOND HAND PIANOS FOR RENT $ SE hew fully food se ‘est Twenty- on inonthily payments RDON, 708 Broadway. — ,000 Prince & Co. Organs now in use, for | ANTED—TO RENT TO A LIVE MAN FROM APRIL 1, 1873, the Farmersville Hotel, with six acres of Land; an casy six-mile drive from the city of Easton and Bethlehem, Pa; called the Half-way House; a great re- fort (or horsemen and pleasure parties, both Summer and Winter; to a part ulated for the place a great in- ducement is off Easton is 23g hours from New York by the po aye New Jersey Central Ratiroad, with eight trains daily each way. Inquire of STEPHEN DESHLER, Easton, P wei $500 PARTNER, WANTED, IN, A, STRICTLY 9) ‘cash business that will pay $5,000 In # days. For particulars call at 39 Broadway, room 23, Paros AND ORGANS FOR ne Most beautiful styles and by best makers, al lower pei ce for © instalnents, or for rent, during the Nolidays WATERS’, 41 Broadway, tham can be found elsewher; e $3, 000 ACTIVE PARTNER WANTED, IN AN we «old established business, wholesale and re- tail, or will sell the whole Interest. Address HUDSON, Herald office, for two days, —WANTED—A PARTNER, CAPABLE $25 FOR A. NEW SEVEN octave Prano.—a | $5.Q00,tetduntant and correspondent, with ready i) ns, Peeeaid tor tone ; in pertect orde id for want | cash, in an elegant and most profitable established busi- of use. NGTON (Murrington & Stone), 880 | ness! no other such opening in the city. Address GUTEN- Snd'Sia Broadway. BERG, box 172 Herald office. TO $200,000 SPECIAL CAPITAL Play ststug and bran; also first class variety per. frei” Apply at EARL'S Wine Room, 8 Spring st, at THE L LECTURE | SEASON. ee ATURAL FRILOSOPHY TAUGHT WITH PRACIT- Commencement of lctares Janu: 9 o'clock, By Cl and Manulecturer of | No. 9 Cooper Insti. oek Phitosop| hical Instrum: Apne ations: resolved 6 at his stor ate, Third avenue, near Seventh s! OR TY: Leg 4d LECTURES, The Mith Lecture of Prof. ry will be on “The ations of Light and Tadiant Meat,” and wilt ne give: KM 1 Bee. ‘at Cooper institute, at 8 v'clock” Ad- 1{)WO SEW CLASSES 1N DaNct i HLASKO FORMING R Thirty fourth y 4, atin E ‘ANTED IMMEDIATEDY—TEN MUSICIANS TO | 00.000 wd replace retired capital and $10 business Jobbing and commission), established ten | years; extreme lyerodaale and perfectly sate; com- | menced on $7,000; present business: about | $79,000 per annum. can be increased to $3,800.00 to | house has every facility arid the trade te, it, tig monopoly on a large portion of their merenandise, With a reasonable condition of the business affairs of the country the special can be nearty it not quite trebled ina five or six years) partnership: an opportunity Farely It ever before offered and worth nvestignti ion. It investment | ds desired in legitimate business, combining large r with eatety beyond qu lon, sa for of house A seat 8 for haa with real er A. CREMOVAL.—SLATE MANTLE A + Large and elegant stock at our new. wai corner of Fourth ave N SLATE COMP, rooms nd Seventecmta nion sq KLABER, ST AN +. Works htoenth xiree and Marvieized Mantels arble Coun ments, at prices tat dety Competition, Marble Turning for uh |o th 5 AND | ! Ss gant desig: ork of ry deseripuon; Ma Ble and Wood Mantela 7, B.STRWART & CO, 22) al | | 282 West Twenty-third street, near Seventh avenue, By 4 FOR Norwegian eee Assembly R 'Y, 01 December M., where he brated artists, aca Ans pob bets dra Bergitte Soot, 3 Skougaard-Severini, Mr. J. Jay Watson and others, will appear. Adm ou "$1. NAMMANY HALL ASSHMBLY ROOMS ARE NOW ready to let, for balls, concerts, fairs and lectures, the night or longer, at feasonable terms. Apply to D. MouOnwuat, Superintendent, in the building, . ANAGERS, ATTENTION.—THERE 18 NO REASON y the Serial Drama (say in three act parts, with light afterpiece of one or two acts) should not, be'made an estaplished institution, as popular as the sorial novel, Thousands who now visit the theatre once a year can be induced to return once a month on a plan that will pay inagnificently, Who has enough enterprise to pro- duce the first American serial play? It ts an adaptation Of the best story (now publishing monthly) of the greatest living novelist. Don't condemn this idea without investi. gating. Address ©. B, 8. box 3,136 Post oilice, New York, M™ ROPOLITA: THEATRICAL AND SHOW PRINTING ESTABLISHMENT, HERALD BUILDING, BROADWAY A) ANN sTReRt 4 LARGE assor TRIUAL, MINSTREL AND VARIETY © CONSTANTLY ON” HAND _FOR SAL, AND STATIONERY STORE FOR 8. Pj, fb sone oF the best stands In the city. 7 Browlway, ALE ‘Call LIQUOR STORES ON ALL A ~FOR SALE, © AA. the avenues, downtown Sample Rooms, Hotels, Kestaurants, Oys' es, Drug Stor Shoe Manutactor: jakories, Contec tionerles, Meat M 77 Cedar street. FORTUNE,—THE WINE “oadway for sale AND LUNCH ROOM 173 £ not privately disposed of will be sold at auction Pageday Slat inst., at #8 o'clock. oe PAYING RESTAURANT, egaut fixtures, furniture, dc. ; great Nay, or at auction sale Monday.’ MAX » Auctioneer, and attorney for mort NEAR R doing a Wark avenue, Jersey A GOOD end. n+ FOR bus owner has ot Quire at 37 Lewis street. FIRST OLASS HARDWARE AND HO nishing Store, stock about $8, enue; splepdid trad, p in see first, SABIN, 117 bi F ine, Linn si corner of Irhirteeuth eet. “Agents 1 reasons given: th street. avenue, nort need not app OR SALE=A FI gar Business, on th Ibe sold cheap. ald Uptown Branch offic FOR SALES ONE, OF THR BUST GROCERY AND oF Stores In the city, doing a large business; n account of other bisiness ont of the city. -first street, between Seventh and Kighth avs. NOR 8A! FB OCUBAP FOR CASE N OYSTER AND Dining Saloon, with all Fixtures. A rare chance for a man with small apital. Call on the premises, 47 Sullle vi in street, New ¥ rk. if ARE CHANG 4 Very desirabie rotall ahd wholesale did te at 1d White sir we AND SAMPLE ROOM FOR SALB—AT LOW figure, avilo ker sirect, between Wooster ar Broadway, in a yoo localit: 88 SAMPLE ROOM AND Mnest thoroughfare in the ‘Address SAMPLE, box 111 Her- Mirror, Safe, 4c. Particulars rk, up stairs and Greene, ACHINERY. DIUM CYLINDER PR ‘Address and lowest ] On M be in good order. oMice, yiving full partienl | MACHINERY <THE ENTIRE, MAC WINERY OF A | large woollen iil! near the city, nearly new, for filo ata bare, Addrest MACHINERY, Herald ottive, anil owe Will give partiguiars, LOAS OFFIONS. ‘Ate, NASSAU one PETWEEN FULTON (ON AND stroots, NEWMAN LD ogatinues the owelry, Flanon Saini Lie "Fousis tor aay amount! Se T WOLF BROTHKRS’, 596 BROADWAY, BETWREN and. Twon: loaned ) ae Diamonds, Jowelry, verware, par: anos: private parier tor tadios; ry HO. @f BROADWAY, CORNER OF FovAtiT Lect riberal advances, o property ofevery description. ‘itl ae, P. sth ae pt ge OF TOG ROT ARLIBERD. 1 I oa LOANS Diamond: Biawie, Laces Valuables, Be. nay stigunt seat payr rn rT mia ; win val bald 135 Broadway, opposite ‘Antor piace. eo iy rec! my elegant an. tensive ete Spe un the 1 dommes Diamonds, Wal Jewelry. Bl Shawls and every xara Also'tor sale @ large stock of silks, Volvols, Fura rey 06, 39 Pa ereyp STREKT, OPPOSITE POST OnrTOs. _ Liberal advances made on Diamonds, Vial am Jowelr; and all ‘sae of beading: 7 The same OLD. Room 1. LEOPO! 40 SIXTH AVENUR, BETWEEN TWENTY.FOURTH and Twentysfifth streets.—Liberal a co made on Dinmonda Watches dowelry and all kinds Shine bought a Shiela L, BORNARD. 6852 ‘AY, CORNER OF AMITY STREBT— Money hiberally advanced on Diamonds, Watch toed Clothes, Silks and alt gther personal HERS ‘at the ol established | ‘and reliable loan office, 91: BROADWAY (OLDEST ESTABLISHED AND a3 roceewen S . fag Pry A savances C Mie ee 0. Miter. 1. 26 BROADWAY, OVER HERALD office, room ‘Parlors for ladies; Falton street, ay A . Money loaned on Watchos, Jewelry, 4c, Samo bought and sol THE “BALL. SEASON. | ha seas ‘FRANOAIB DE LH T*HARMONIB. oe MASKED AND FANOY DRESS BALL, ACADRMY OF MUSIO, Jan. 13, 1875. ok MARRIAGES AND DEATHS, Married. AosKrt—Rgyn3.—On Thursday, December 26, at the Church of the Nativity, by the Rev. Father Breet EUGENE AubERT tO MARIA G. RBYNS.—NO cards. BARNUM—DEMAREST.—At the residence of the bride’s parents, on Thursday, December 26, by the Rev. F.3. Barnum, EpMuNy BD ‘BARNUM, Of Broo! lyn, to MADALENE, eldest daughter of Henry Demarest, Esq., of this cll CAMERON—! 1.—On Tuesday, December 24, 1872, at the residence of the bride's mother, by Rev, F. Hamblin, of Jane street Methodist Episcopal church, Mr. HvaH CAMERON to Miss MINNIX E. Rus- SELL, both of New York city. FAYERWEATHER—COOKE.—At Pld a N, ‘Thursday, December 26, 1872, by the Rev. C. D. Shaw and Rey. J. B. ‘Hopwo |, W. 0. FAYER- WEATHER to LAVINIA, eldest daughter of John Cooke, Esq., all of above city. HvuBbaRD—WILLIAMS.—On Thursday evening, De- cember 26, at the residence of the bride's mother, y the Rey. Thomas Mackee Brown, rector of the Chureh of St. Mary the Virgin, LestER Sry.es Hunsarp 2d, of Sandusky, Ohio, to Hazxt STop- DARD, daughter ol Mrs, H. 'B, Wiliams, of this city. KYLR—SEALRY.—On Thursday, December 26, wy the Rev. J. L, Danner, JosgrH KYLE to CaRnix SEALEY, all of this Che mn Thursday, December 26, MARSU—BENNETY. 1872, at ae Lee Pave nue poner erenonel Church, Brooklyn, E. D., by the Rev. Theodore Holmes, WILLIAM MaRSH, of Chicago, Il, to Lucy B, BEN. NI ceed duighter of John Bennett, Esq., of Brook! lyn, E.D, No cards. MUNGAR—W ATEXBURY.—On Thursday, December at the residence of the bride's ~arents, by the Rey, J. A. M. Chapman, D, D., J. EDWARD MUNGAR to S. JENNIE, daughter of William H. Waterbury, all of Brooklyn. No cards. REYNOLDS—SHEARWOOD.—On Wednesday, De- cember 25, by Rev. M. H. Hutton, LEONARD Rey- of this city, to MaTriz E, SHEARWOOD, of Mount Vernon, aie INEZ LINK AC th mea nee of A. A. vantine, Woduewday ov December 25, by the Rev. Dr, Robinson, R. M. VALENTINE, of New York, toIpa D. KLINK, of Idaho City, 1. T, No cards, Died. BasanTa.—On Friday, December 27, 1872, Josern M. BASANTA, aged 39 years, 6months and 7 days. ‘The relatives and friends of the family are re- spectiully invited to attend the funeral, from the residence of his brother, 42 Briageman ayenue, South Bergen, on Sunday, December 29, at two P. M. BERGEN.—In Flatbush, L, 1, on Thursday, De- cember 26, BELINDA, Widow Ary jehn C. Bergen, aged 68 yeurs, 2 months and 15 day! The relatives and friends or ‘the family are invitod to attend the funeral, from her late residence, Flat- bush, on Monday, 301 3oth inst., at two o’clock P, M. BLAcK.—In Brooklyn, on Wednesday, December 25, of hemorrhage of the lungs, JOUN BLACK. Tue relatives and frieuds are respectfully invited to attend the funeral, from his late residence, 48 ele street, Brooklyn, on Saturday, December at eleven o'clock A. “pevaN.-On Triday, December 2%, at Bellevue Hospital, from injuries received on Christmas Day, JouN BRYAN, ages 39 years, of Kathvilly, county Carlow, Irelan suc relatives and iriends of the family are re- etinlly invited to attend the funeral, from ilevue Hospital, on Sunday morning, Décember 29, at ten o’clock, thence to Calvary Cemetery. CANAVELLO.In Brooklyn, on Wednesda: cember 25, 1872, CATHERINE CANA sale, relict of Anthony Canavetio, aged 82 yea Funeral on Sunday, 29th inst two o'clock P. M., from Witherspoon street, ni Lewis avenue. Corroy.—On Chrisimas Day, JENNIE HOBART, only daughter o1 G. Woolworth Colton, aged 12 ears. ‘3 Conprr.—At 605 Bushwick avenue, Brooklyn, E. D., Lavina CLARA, Wife of Joseph Conder, aged 48 ‘cars. yThe funeral will take place, at her late residence, on Sunday, December 29, at two P, M. De Morr.—On Wednesday, December 25, after a eed illness, MORTIMER DE Morr, in the élst year 0! is age Funeral’ services at the Reformed Dutch church, corner Lafayette place and Fourth street, on Sat- urday, 28th iastant, at 11 o'clock. Relatives and friends of deceased, also those of his son-in-law, James FH. Briggs, are invited to attend without fur- ther notice. DONNELLY.—On Thursday, December CaTar- DONNELLY, ae beloved wife of John Donnelly, in the dist ye “of her a The relatives and fri lends are ggg t re- nested to attend the funeral, from her late rest- dence, 446 West Twenty-sixth street, to St. Colum- ba's church, West Twenty-fifth street, where there will be a solemn requiem high mass at half- past nine o'clock, for the repose of the soul; thence to Calvary at one o'clock P. M. sharp. Dunn.—At Newark, N. J., on Tuursday, Decem- ver 26, —— DuNN, & native of Bagnalstown, county Carlow, Ireland, in the 67th year of his aj Notice of funeral in to-morrow’s Herale Dv Bors.—In Brooklyn, on Friday, Re tad a 1872, CHARLES ALLISON, son of Charles A. and Hattie H. Du Bois, aged 's months and 8 days. The relatives and friends are invited to attend ‘ue funeral, from the residence of his parents, 22 Elliott place, on Sunday, December 29, at half-past two o'clock P. M. Wrrzameat On Thursday, December 26, of con- sumption, JAMES FirzukRa.», Jr., im the svth year of his age. His tuneral will take place this (Saturday) after- beanie at one o'clock, from 829 West Forty-lirst street. Fvcns.—On Friday, December 27, Martaa O. Fucns, aged 3 years, 10 months and 5 days, Telatives and irieads of the fatnily ave rospect- fully invited to attend the funeral, on Sunday, the 29th inst., at one o'clock P. M., from the residence of her parents, 143 Detancey street, Garivr.—On Thursday, December 26, suddenly, Horatio N, GALiur, aged 65 years. Notice of funeral hereaiter, GLynx.—On Friday, December 27, Francis, youngest son of Michael and Mary Glynn, aged 6 years, 6 months and 20 days, The relatives and friends of the family are re- spectfally invited to attend the faneral, from the residence of his Parents, 420 Grand sweet, Wil- lamsburg, at two o'clock, GREENE.--On Friday, December 27, 1872, MATTIE ATKINS GREENE, youngest daughter of Henry W. and Martha A. Greene, aged 3 years and two months, The relatives and friends of the family are respect- fully invited to attend the funoral, at one o'clock, on Monday, Decemoer 30, at No. 115 Sand: street, Brooklyn. HaNNAN.—On libel December 26, Joun Han- NAN, In the 56th year of is age. ‘Tie relatives and friends of the family, and also of Thomas and Henry Dunvan, are invited to attend the funeral, from his late residence, 142 West aan eighth street, on Sunday afternoon,fat one o'clock. The members of the American Protestant Beney- olent Coachman's Association are requested to at- tend the funeral of JonN HANNAN, 142 West Twenty-elghth street, on Sunday, December 29, at one o'clock P, M, JOHN WILSON, President, JOHN Bray, Secretary. Havirax,—In Philadelphia, on Thursday morning, December 26, JAMES GORGE HALIFAX, Of London, England, London Times please copy. HARRIMAN.—On Friday, Tiecember 27, 1872, Cor NELIUS NEILSON, 80n Of J, Neilson and the late Elizabeth Z, Harriman, aged 8 months and 11 days. Funeral, from residence, at Greenville, N. J., on Monday, December 89, at half-past eleven o'clock. New Jersey Central train, toot of Liberty street, at eleven A. M, HERAA y On Tharsday, Peco 26, at St. Hospital, Jersey City, N. HERMANCE, Of Kingston, N.Y, of funeral hereatte —On Thursday, December 26, Franers T. TlunTER, aged 1 year, 7 Months and 26 days, Relatives and friends of the family are reapect- fully invited to attend the funeral, on Saturday, 28th inst, at one o'clock P. M., from the residence Of his pasents, 235 Wost Twenty-seventn strect. Kratine—On Thursday, December 96, LUKR SATURDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1872—WITH SUPPLEMENT, J, Mr. Luwis Ne | Raa se geod ot 798, tive of Clooneendawn, Ther relativos and’ "trends es the family are re- ited to attend the ts New KEENAN, y, December 27, HuGH KERNAN, native of ex-ante Cross, county ‘fyrone, roland, og ng Se ame | (noe of, A vere ye weeee of hw Patrick and brother-inaaw, “Andrew #iczalmamon pa tp bog to attend his funeral, om the rest his brother intaw, 610 East Tweilth via andy ahaa to Galvary Como Sas Kerniras—On 2t, ‘Ramuta Lupow Kersuras, wiles Of the late Stephen ‘The triends of are respectfully tavited to attend the a 29th 11 three o'clock ih trom fa san residence of her sone in-law, Henry 8. Betton, 421 Henry street, near fio atrect, ‘he remains he fouowing ay. Staten inand ts einicoment.. eter ‘ednesday evening, Co anon BISMARCK Kunrz, youngest son or, Kurtz, ‘aged 2 yoars and fh i Relatives and friends tre invited to to vattond the funeral. this (: (pekereay) ceocaiag, , at hall-past nine, from the residence parents, 323 Kast Seven- AU On Friday, Decombor 27, Onna RAUS.—ON mber et Kraus, agod 24 yours.” c ‘His relatives aod Mrionds are respectfully invited 2 Cyd ee nunersl, hed Court Pot a corner of est Baltic street, Broo! on Sunday morning, at half-past ten 0’ Selo aye. nig LeGER.—On Friday ov ovening, Decembet 20, Havay pera of 32 Broadway, a native of France, aged CATs. *P Mineral service at the Church of St. Vincent de Paul, Twenty-third bared near Sixth avenue, this (Saturday) morn: t'lalfpast nine o'clock, where @ solemn gn mass of requiem will a Offered for the repose of his soul. ‘tends are re- spectiuity invited, cH.—On Thutsday, December 26, after @ short inueas, imspamn, wite ot Joba john Lynob.' ) ne to her Saviour, From sorrow and care, Watited on pinions of praise and prayer, Gone to the home of the jnst and the blest, Gone to her Jesus in whom she'll find reat. Tho relativesand friends of the family are re- coe invited to attend the funeral, on Sunday, 2vtn inst., from hor late residence, 21 Alban; street, at one o'clock, and St. Peter's church ani thence to Calvar; eee y- MARTIN. yn 4 evening, Eaomner 26, JOHN Martin, in the S4th year of his age. The relatives and frienas of the iamily are re- spectfully invited to attend the funeral, trem his late residence, 60 West street, on Monday alter- noon, the 30th inst., at one o'clock, MILLER.—In this city, on wridae Dacemabet: 27, Puiiip MILuER, in the oth year of is ag His remains will be taken to Wostfleldy 3 3., for interment, on Monday, the 30th inst, Train leaves foot of Liberty street at twelve M. MIXSELL.—On Thursday, December 26, CYNTHIA JACKSON, Wife of Aaron Mixsell. The relatives and friends are respectfully in- vited to attend the funeral, from the Reformed church, Mount Vernon, on Monday, December 30, atone o'clook P.M. Train (via New Haven Rall: road) leaves Grand Central depot at 11: Moors.—On Thursday, December 26, Cxcrita C., wife of William H, Moore, aged 35 years, 3 months and 18 days. ‘The relatives and friends of the family are re- spectfully invited to attend her funeral from her late residence, 347 Kast 118th street, this day (Saturday), at o'clock. Her remains will be taken to Trinity for interment. Moork.—OUn ‘Tuesday evening, December 24, LAWRENCE L. Moore, aged 43 years. ‘The relatives and’ friends of the family are in- vited to attend the funeral, from his late residence, 346 Fifth avenue, on Saturday, December 28, at nin O'clock A. M.; thence to St, Paul's churoh, Rahwi N. J., at half-past one e’clock P.M. Train leaves foot of Desbrosses and Cortlandt streets at twelve o'clock noon; return every hour, MULLIN.—On Friday, December 27, Louisa MUL- LIN, relict of the late Zephaniah D. Mullin, in the o2d year of her age. The relatives pa friends of the famtly are reapect- fully invited to attend the funeral, from the resi- dence of her daughter, Mrs. Laura M. Dickinson, ae ies street, on Sunday afternoon, at one o'clock. McAvuLirFz.—On Friday, December 27, Mary Fue Mo. GYRE, the beloved wife of Daniel Ta relatives and friends of the family are f® ly {nvited to attend the funeral, on sun- at ene o’vlock P, M., from her late residence, 354 Third street. Ocoee the evening of Christmas, cember 25, WILFRID MICHAEL, youngest son of James A. McMaster, aged 3 years and nearly 3 moni The body of the infant will be taken to St. Paul’s church, corner of Fifty-ninth street and Ninth ave- nue, where @ mass in honor of the holy angels will be chanted at nine o’clock this (Saturday) morn- in SOMULLEN. —On panraTaT December 26, Joun MCMULLEN, aged 48 UP as The relatives and friends of the family will please attend.the iuneral, from his Jate residence, 511 Hicks street, a on euaey, December 29, at nat ast one P, elfast (Ireland) papers please copy. Orraxndnere. —On Friday, December 27, after a short illness, SELINA, daughter of Edward Oppen- heimer, in her 15th year. Notice of funeral to-morrow. PARKER.—On Friday morning, December 27, after a long and Ri ainful illness, ALEXANDER PARKER, Only son of William and Jane Parker, in the 27th year of his age. The relatives and friends of the seailly 3x8 re- spectfully invited to attend the funeral, from the residence of his parents, 666 Greenwich street, on Sunday, December 29, at one o’clock P. M. Rgaby.—Suddenly, on Thursday, December 26, 1872, with disease of the heart, ON ReEapy, in the 40th year of his age. ‘The funeral will take place on Sunday afternoon at half-past one o'clock, from his late residence, 120 Seventh avenue. QuINLAN.—On Tharsd December 26, MaGciB E,, daughter of Ann and Ne late Michael Quinlan. ‘he relatives and friends of the family are re- spectfully invited to attend the funeral, on oh day, December 29, at hall-past one o'clock, her late residence, 120 Mott street. RayMonp.—In Williamsburg, on Thursday, De- cember 26, JOHN CAMERON, éldest son of Louls and Marta Raymond, in the 39th year of his age. ‘The relatives and friends ‘are invited to attend the funeral, from the Central Methodist church, in South Fifth street, near Fifth street, Williamsburg, on Sunday aiterneon, December 29, at half-past one o'clock P, M. Rer.—At Elizabeth, N, J., on Thursday, Decem- ber 26, JENNIE, youngest daughter of George W. and Cornelia A. Reid, The relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral, from the residence of her tather, Rear the South street depot, on Saturday, at two SHESHAN.—On Friday, December 27, after ie Aes illness, PATRICK SHEEHAN, @ vative of the paris! sue Milford, county Cork, Ireland, in the 55th year of Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend the funeral, from his late residence, 16 ee street, on Sunday, 29th inst., at one o'clock P. M. SHURRAGAR.—On Thursday, Bac 26, 1872, GW. eS in his 55th y Relatives and friends are respectfully Invited to attend the funeral, on Sunday, December 29, at” twelve o'clock, from his late residence, 452 sixth avenue, Smira.—On Tuesday, December 24, ADAM F. SMITH, aged 31 years. The funeral will take place on Sanday morning, at ten o'clock, from his late residence, 174 Madison street. The relatives and friends of th family and of his brothers will please attend. SournwonrtTH.—Suddenly, at Morrisanis, on Thursday, December 26, SYLVESTER 5S. SOUTH- WORTH, sped 1 years, Funeral 18 Bon) residence, 108 Washington avenue, Morrisania, on Monday, December 30, at half-past eleven A.M, Family and friends are ‘in- vited to attena without further notice. Srovt.—On Christmas Day, at Old Bridge, N. J., Saran HeacintTH Stour. Funeral from the residence of her parents, on Monday th inst., at eleven o'clock A. M. TuRNER.—On Thursday, December 26, 1872, JULIA Merete TURNER, aged vu years, 8 months and 26 aya. The funeval from the residence of her parents, northwest corner of Third avenue and Sixty-fourth pied on Sunday, the 29th inst., at two o’clock VALENTINE.—Suadenly, at Glen Cove, L. 1, on Fitth Day morning, Twelfth Month, 26th, ELLWwoop VALENTINE, Secretary of the Glen Ceve Mutual Insurance Company, aged 76 years. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the funeral, without further invitation, from Frienas’ meeting house, at Matinecock, L. I, be em Mal ie 29th Inst., at half-past eleven o'clock A.M. Carriages will be in waiting at Locust V ley station on arrival of the train leaving Hunter's Point at nine o'clock. rT ie WrLLen.—On Friday, December 27, AGNESS WELLER, in the 84th year of her age. Friends are invited to attend the funeral, from her late residence, Wyckoff street, second house east Fourth avenue, on Sunday afternoon, Decem- ber 29, at one o'clock. + 2 + LIBERAL REPUBLIOAN PRIMARIES, By order of the General Committee primaries were held last evening in the various Assembly districts for delegates to the General Committee. Among the delegates cho en in the city were Rufus F, Andrews, George H. Van Cleft, Whitelaw Reid, General John Foster, Jon Hays, Edward 8, Van- derpoel, William A. Smailey, Jolin N. Gridley, Win. Hennessy, Peter Cook and General Joho Cochrane, A large number of ladies and gentlemen at- tended the Christmas festival of the Colored Home lastevening, This institution ts situated on the southeast corner of Sixty-fifth street and First ave- nue, and is presided over by Mrs, Hager. Last evening the inmates, some two hundred and tity in number, assembled in the large hall of the building, and wre each and ail Of them presented with some offering, subseribed for by a number of charitable ladies. After the presentation the Rav. George 5. Chambers and 4, 5. Suroul delivered ap+ propriate addressem, THE COURT OF JAPAN. Imperial Reception of the Looohooan Enveys at the Asiatic Court, Official Record of the Important Event—Sho-Tai Prostrated and the “Dark-Heired Multitude Dancing for Joy’’—A Direct Dynast Fam- ily Line of 10,000 Yoars—Sovercign of Bight Deserts with Subjects at the. Corners of the Sea—Scene in the Wild Cherry Chambers~ Substantial Rewards of the Diplomacy. Foreign Princes Received at Court, (From the Japan Government Gazette (Daljokam Nishi), Oct. 16, 1872] ‘The three Loochooan envoys went to Court at one O'clock in the aitoruoon. Achief-olerk (0) of Fer- eign Affairs mot thenr at the spot where the tmpe- rial carriages are drawn up, and conducted them to the Wild Cherry Chamber (sakura no mas, where they rested. The Minister for Foreign At fairs-and the Vice Chamberlain (shtkivu no subd) met them here, and the Vige Champeriaia re- Ported to His Majesty that overything was im readiness, At this moment music was performed by the band, His Majesty came forth and took his sent om the throne, the Prime Minister and the Minister for Foreign Affairs standing by him im attendance. The Ministers and Vice Ministers of the other de- partments stood in rows (om either side of the chamber). Then the Vice Chamberlain advanced leading the Chief Envoy into His Majosty's pres-, ence, the Assistant Envoy and the Councillor fol- lowing. The Vice Chamberlain announced the names of the three envoys, who halted and bowed respectfully. The Chief Envoy handed Sh6 Tai’s letters for His Majesty and the Empress and the lists of the tribute offerings to the Vice Chamberlain, who read them and then presented them to His Majesty. SHO TAI AND HIS PEOPLE DANCING FOR JOY IN & SOUTHERN CORNER. The Joochooan letters to the Emperor and Em- press read as follows:— Since your Imperial Majesty's accession the laws have for the first time been put tn force and the ade ministration has been completely reformed. The dark-haired multitude bathes in the hole ness, and each tndividual dances for joy, prostrating himself in a southern corner, haa Nand of the glorious work and is overcome with gladness. He now sends the Chief Envoy, Sho Ken; the As- sistant Envoy, KO Y0-k0, and the Councillor, KO I-shin, reverently to perform the ceremony of con- gratulation and to give tribute of the products of this region. He prays prostrate for leave to adress Your Majesty. Respectfally pena by 0 TAI, of noo. 19th day of the 5th year of MeijL. COMPLIMENT TO THE MOTHER OF THE EMPIRE, AND SHO TAI SHOWN TO BE ‘‘A PERFECT GENTLEMAN," You, the Rank of Empress in the Imperial Palace, and as cempanion of the virtue of the neat honored, are the Mother of the Empire. The coun- try is di m advancing in the region of Ged rrgeer and the dark-haired multitude anions ita Ile Peaceiy. pursues its avocations. Sho ‘Tal, pros- g himeelt in @ corner of the sea, has heard of the glorious work and is overcome with ness. He now sends the Chief Envoy Sho Ken, the’ Assist- ant Envoy KO Y0-ko ang the. Councillor. Ko 1 -shin, reverently to perform the ceremony of congratu- Jation and to give tribute of the products of this yegics; He prays prostrate for jeaye to address to Fe alone, eetoantfulle represented Oy SHO TAI, of rs Fs 19th day of the 7th month of the 5th year of Metil. LIST OF TRIBUTE OFFERINGS TO HIS MAJESTY. Three boxes of Chinese pencils; one box of Chinese ink; two Chinese ink-stones; two rolls of Chinese patneings; ‘ten pieces of purple fine hempen cloth, with aces in-woven; ten pleces of purple fine hempen cloth, dyed in. stripes; five pieces of white silk damask; ten pieces of red and white crupe; one piece of satin, with dragons in gold one piece of gauze, with dragons in gold thread; thread; a despatch-box ornamented with mother- OF) pearl; ten Jars of brandy. TO THE EMPRESS, Five eee of purple fine hempen cloth, with 5 in-woven; five pleces of purple fine hompes fayed in stripes; five pieces of white silk mask; ten pieces of flowered silk; ten pieces of crape; one piece of satin with dragons in gold thread; one piece of Cy with dragons in gold thread; five Jars o! brandy. ROYAL REPLY AND IMPERIAL REWARD FROM A TEN THOUSAND YEAR DYNASTY. Hereupon His Majesty said:— Itis many years since (the King of) Loo-ch has served Satsuma, and now in this period of Tenovation he has sent us a letter and has offered the products of his country. His loyalty and sin- cerity are unequalled, and we accept is offerings with pleasure. The Envoys then read the list of the presente offered by themselves, and handed it to the Vice Chamberlain, who presented it to His Majesty, His Majesty then saia:— In appearing at Court you have faithfully carried out the intentions of your master, without failing one jot. You have offered us productions of your country, which we accept with profound pleasure. COMPLIMENTS ALL ROUND. His Majesty then took the decree of investiture and gave it to the Minister of Foreign Affaire, who read it aloud anc then handed it to the Envoys. The decree reads thus:— We, by the of Heaven, having succeeded to the faperial throne occupied by one line for 10,000 years, possess the four seas and rule as sovereigne over the eight deserts. Loo-choo ts now on our southern border; its climate is the same as ours, and its langaage differs not. For generations it has served Satsuma, and now you, Q Sho Tai! have acted with reverential sincerity of heart. We will ea om yous signal honor by raising you tobe of the beet han and aj tw gent ing you s ine (Kuazoku). Tat! attaching Do you, 0 shi proper weight to the duties of a han (iit. fence), Tule over your people, and, obeyin: ng our will, jong eee the support of the imperial house! ‘Ke- spec! Poth da ‘aay. of the 9th month of the Sth year of Meyt. ‘The Envoy bowed respectfully and declared ac- ceptation on behalf of Sho Tai in the pated ‘words :— Your servant Ken respectfully says:—‘‘Your ser- vant, in obedience to his poor prince's commands, has paid tribute to the Celestial Court. The sa- cred goodness has now conferred investiture om my poor prince as King of a han, and has ranged him among the Kuazoku. The sacred goodness is most profound, and demands his awe and gratt- tude. Your servants Ken and the others adore the [etd expression of Your Majesty's will on his ‘alt,’ SHO KEN, Chief Envoy. KO YUKG, Assistant Envoy. KO. J. SHIN, Councillor. wtih day of the 9th month of the 5th year of eijl. SOLID SUBSTANTIALS, WITH A SLIGHT SHOW OF THE *WILDCAT.’? Presents were also made on behalf of His Majesty to the suite of the Envoys, after svhich they took their departure. A chief clerk of the Foreign OMce conducted them to the spot where the imperial carriages draw up. After the audience of this dap the Envoys were permitted to adore the regalia, and holy saké was given to them. The Mikado also presented the King of the Loo- choo an with the following coins:— In gold—s0 tw m pieces, 100 ten yi 300 ae yen pieces, 1,300 ireren pleces, Fs nt one ine Mliver—, 500 fifty sen pieces, 18,750 twenty sew pleces, 37,500'ten sem pieces, 75,000 five sen pieces. In paper meney—250 five en notes, 625 two yea notes, 1,250 one yer notes, 2,500 half yen notes, ‘Tetal, $30,000, BERGH ON cook FIGHTING. Congratulatory Letter of the Humeni- tarian to a Brooklyn Police Captain. Mr. Henry Bergh has transmitted the following cougratulatory epistie to a Brooklyn police cap- tain, who recently made a successful raid upon a cock pit in the City of Churches :— Decrunse 4, 1872, Captain Fenny, Third Precinct, Brooklyn AR StR—The papers this morning Fehort your official action last night in the matter of # cock fight—one of Whose brutalizing exhibitions at which are usually asyem- bled all that is vile and disorderly Lelouging to wuman socie! Lexperience an irresistible desire to cive expression to my commendation of your conduct on that occasion, which leaves me in doubt which most to admire, the o summate skill with which you vindicated the iaWs in th arrest of the disreputable gang or your exemplary ex: hibition of loyalty to official responsibility. With a few more such leaders as vou in the city ot Brooklyn ruMane in every form would soon be crushed out, and the infa: mong scene whioh receutly took place atthe den of one ve Geddings, where the 1 instinets of dogs, trained to feroalty to tear cach other to pieces for. the delught of human, or rather Inhuman wretches, would be impossi- bv | Trnating that your manly example will lead to fmite | tion, and wishiig you speedy and merited bromotign in the sorview Whicu you so much honor ie arm BNI OEM, Biba is,