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Show Astounded ! Thei'c were several astonished Celestials Celes-tials last evening landing near the theatre, with eyes "like twin spheres starting from thir sockets."' The city has been somewhat dull of late, and remarkably quie-t. But Conference' has come; tho Fair has been inaugurated inaugu-rated the theatre has op?ned; and to crown all, lasi evening a big brass band was thumping and snorting before be-fore the theatre, and lie lire-engine was roaring and hissing, while upwards up-wards of several thousand people were cavorting around; Jire-works blazing, lighting Hashing, and, altogether, Conference time proved an a.-touisher for "John.'' |