Lucky WAY

NOT AS IN YE OLDEN TIME; PHANTOMS OF THE PAST MARVEL AT THE PASSING OF '93. The Patrician Ghosts in Old Trinity's Graveyard Hearten in Vain for the Joyous Clamor of the Chimes, While the Shade of Father Knickerbocker Sadly Notes the Change of Social Customs in the New-York New Year Season.

Owing to circumstances of various kinds, the year of grace 1894 will be ushered into existence under what may be called conditions of the utmost parsimony. Hitherto each Annus Domini has arrived in a carriage and four, so to speak, and been received with a feu de joie fired out of an indefinite and innumerable number of guns.