The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1867-08-29

TIC dells and in the leafy shade of friendly
thickets reduce to pious practice Color;do.;o,o
maxim that
lie prayeth best who loveth best ,, still
older heads and hearts throng ronnd the
preaching booths and join in the stirriro ~
and earnest prayers which give such q distinct.
I've character TO their peculiar form of wor-
ship. Butit is at night that the.most briI1ion+
features of the camp meeting are devalorod
then the lurld tlickering glare of bundradS 81
| lamps and fires, lights up the focae 81 ~
multitude, the sullen low whisper Of the IrirdS
III the forest seems the voice of an Invisible
presence, the enthusiasm of the naonIe IL ~
mentarily increased by the surronndfng and Il
lis not difficult for even the most stoica1 to- feel
the powerful influence ofthe magnetism of the
heart which is created when the vast audience
joins in such thrilling hymns as THE chariot'j
Am asoIdler OF the cross" and a score of
others which l might cite as their particular
tayorites. One knows little Of Camp meet
ing from mere visit in the day time. nobody
that have ever seen could get very drunk on
soda and kisslngen waters and as these are the
most Intoxicating beverages allowed on the
ground, think may say that this is very
sober crowd. But enough of the camp meet
ing.
l believe l have already insinuated TO Won
that Chicago did not altogether depend for
Sunday amusements on churches and camp
meetings and such, consequently Won win not
be greatly surprised at my Informing Won that
the ''ChacdgO Sctuetzen Verein" commenced
yesterday out at Lake View, their animal
''sharpshooters festival, 1.-THE entertainments
here were OF more popular character and the
cholce OF beverages was not SO restricted as at
the camp meeting, so the attendance was i'm
mense, these festivals are quite jolly affairs,
the shooting is q feature it is true but still
only secondary one, the grand object of all
present is "Genutlichket' and the proper
mode of invoking that Teutonic deity is by
| pouring llbations of lager, floating the inner
man in that foaming bowl which cheers but
not lnebrlates." The shooters have big double
headed eagle built of wood and stick on the
end OF a pole, lat this they peg away persistent
| ly, sometimes hitting it oftener not doing so
until 1t is all shot away and the lucky chap
who brings down the last chunck TO the
Scnutze n hong>' meanwhile the singing
"Nerelns' OF which there are several on the
ground with the pretty "irauleinsn and the
care-Worn looking mothers, arc pursuing.
pleasure In other modes. Some dance, others
| play rustic games, but all drink beer and they
lpeg away at the beer key as industriously as
)thelr Sehuetz friends do at the aforesaid orni-
thologlcal eccentricity, the double headed ca
gle Iney sing too, happy, joyous songs OF
love ana nome, the glory dear "Fader-land''
ana Inc nonor OF their race. None of them
get drunk, despite the frequent emptyings OF
those huge curling horns (Which look so pret-
/ ty and are so contoundedly hard to drink out
of) those gigantic glasses and big porcelain
boots, but when night comes all are weary
from the long uninterrupted day Of innocent
pleasure.
The new wheat has at length begun coming
in, In vast quantities over half a million bush
els having been received on Saturday 1t does
not seem from advices here that Milwaukee
is doing as much this year as was expected
Toledo Will also TALL short owing to the sfort
crops of Ohio.
Business and quotations on change to-day
are reported as follows: Flour, dull, $l2 so fol
White Winter; $9.25@10621S for Spring Elk
ira, Wheat unsettled, 6@7c lower; Spring, So OF
for No. l, Red; sl.S5 for No. 2, do; $i.75 fol
No. 3 do; STOOL II for No. Spring; 81 $50
1;611 for No, 2 do $1.48@1, 5241l for 10. 8, do
Corn active at 12@1c lower ,9515 095s4 fol
No. 1; 87@8S1S for No 2; S2@85 for rejected
Oats active 2@211c lower, 40@42c tor Nos !
and 2. Rye 2@4c better, S100@1 .04 for No.
S1.0O@1,O2 for No, 2. Barley, firm $1.08 for No
|; 81 .O0@1.05 for No. 2; 85@1.0l by sample
Provisions firm Mess Pork $23 so. Shoulders
lie loose; Lard dull nominaly lower, sellers al
1873, buyers at 1215. Freight better, Wheat
to Buffalo &c, to Kingston lie both by sail.
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