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The Daily Dispatch: December 31, 1860., [Electronic resource], Christmas in Charleston. (search)
ed at no other time — shone temptingly upon the muddy youngsters who were so fortunate as to have escaped from the parental roof to revel in the full fruition of Christmas fun and Christmas fog. Within doors there was the usual frolic and enjoyment, and the fact that they were no longer people of the United States, did not diminishChristmas fog. Within doors there was the usual frolic and enjoyment, and the fact that they were no longer people of the United States, did not diminish a whit of the zest with which people relished their turkeys and demolished their plum puddings and mince pies. We venture to predict that next Christmas they will eat them with a still keener enjoyment.-- Charleston Mercury. frolic and enjoyment, and the fact that they were no longer people of the United States, did not diminish a whit of the zest with which people relished their turkeys and demolished their plum puddings and mince pies. We venture to predict that next Christmas they will eat them with a still keener enjoyment.-- Charleston Mercury.
The Daily Dispatch: December 31, 1860., [Electronic resource], article 2 (search)
Mayor's Court. --For holiday times, the temple of municipal justice on Saturday presented an appearance of loneliness that was enough to give the casual observer a dumb ague. It is admitted as a truth that while Christmas brines its fun and jollity to free and easy people, the tapering off of the holidays brings pains and penalties; and we have known very nice young men to spend in jail the close of a week that was commenced with great hilarity over bowls of egg-nog and apple-toddy. It is, therefore, with pride and pleasure that we allude to the barrenness of the Mayor's docket on Saturday. We sincerely hope that this symptom of reform may affect all classes, and that New Year's Day may become the occasion of firm and serious resolves to spend the year of our Lord 1861, in such a manner that its termination will give rise to happy and satisfactory reflections. We entertain no doubt that James Riley wished that he had sworn off a year ago, and stuck to his resolution; nay