CHRISTMAS AND NKW YEAR.The following proclamation of Governor Bowie will no doubt Le of interest to thousand-! * f our iaadersSlATK UK MutYI VM), jEJiruti e Jtepurir/u at, Annapolis, lelt;- Jl. OTn 'TTe T AM ATI* N\117/mtw. The approaching Christmas and New Years davs occur on i Sundays, an 1 in such cases it is thees-tabh.-hed cust 111 of tin j e : !eof Mary-latid tlt;’ ol mtvc the next su'weedingtL. J, days as holidavr- ai. 1 cessation from • *1 business, and it i- d« rsirable that all the g« lt;1 p- pie of the S' \te sicuM he at liberty to celebrate these Annual Holidays on the same day.Now, therei\ re, I, Oden Bowie, G v* erte v t f the St ite of Marylai.d, in compliance with artcle 14 of tin* u|-j Itmental C lt;b lt;f General Laws ef the State of Maryland, do, by this my j reclamation, set . yart ami ‘eela re i Monday, the 126th lay of December, 1670, and Monday, the i! 1 day of January, 1871, to he Hays of I’u 1 • 1 ic Thanksgiving and S ispension of Bu-i-i ness,\ — •— j Given under liiv hand and the sr. \i . seal lt;*1 the State of Maryland, at I — — ' the t-ity of Annapolis,this Twenty tit day lt;»t’ 1 h »« ml lt;r, t iirhtcen hundredand eventv.*By cider of the G vernor.Oden Bowie.K. C illt; ’ I yday. Secretary of State.