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Show Celestial Anniversary. The heathen Chinee will commence to-day the celebration of the new year, and "keepapitchinin " till tomorrow to-morrow night. The ceremonies consist con-sist in making that particular Bection where tho celestials reside resemble as nearly as possible the mythical pandemonium of christians. The explosions of fire crackers and Chin-ense Chin-ense bombs are sandwiched between the enchanting strains of musio from one stringed riddles and the dulcet tones of the gong. |