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Show Chinese Celebration. The celebration of the Chinese New Year, in this city has been a comparatively mild affair, the Celestials Celes-tials burning loss powder than usual on E.uch occasions. Still during Monday Mon-day the crackers detonated pretty lively in Commercial street and its alleys where the disciples of - Confucius Confu-cius most do congregate. But tlie Chinese have commenced on another twelvemonth, and the shooting has ceased. And would that Christians might imitiatc their example; they have paid their debts, wiped off all old scores, and begin anew with a clean page. |
