, 1869-06-27
RsMlAEScEACE.
Cuu,postng- Room Hclle-An Old Friend In
New Qaartefs-A Copy-Ornk and ils
Observation-Disclosures and
Redecttoun-A ~ Sub'ao
Lament.

stsnd!ng Ia tie comrostng-roon Of TIE Tai
BCfK once dry OF two sluce, we Noticed The IT.
movAl Of an ancient FelIc-n tinewo1u and dlngJ
ola copy t41es1-which had been in use IN the once
on Clark street for rany ycatA It WIS the only
piece Of old otlce furniture brought iuto the new
composing. .room at the tine Of removal, and WIS
tn temporary use while more elaborate and NOD
eyu contryance was being d~aieueu and erecfed
for permanent ,vcat1on. The old desk looked esd.
y out Of PLACE In Its new quarters. 1t WIS bat
tered and woa, while all else about It SMILING
tn walnut factngs and coloFings OF bright pslnt
Somehow the old desk WIS constantly calling
tippz TaIca. 10 tie G oIder members ot sae cFsT u
The otsee, were not devoid, perhaps OF Slight
tnge Of the sentimental.
WheI that dcak arst made It's sppeaEeuce IN the
ofnet IT WAS deemed = r1ch and magnificent piece
place Of table which had long been in use, and
trrtng remark. The world progresses, and now,
Il IN turn CIV e. place 70 . tpure costly, and per-
1ars more durable, contr.Sance As ne saw It
1r1ty sJmooii1ed the lives Of men 1t had o7s-
Lived ms usefu!nesa. 1u beanty and strength verc
gone, and COW, In fta decline and fall 1t wxA
taroEn ASde 70 give placc to Uore fresh And
coue1s ,1a:ersl 1t The aamt tine Ne couli 10;
helr Fecsl!in9 the tnA1y familiar faces Which We
q the call Of "T1ne would bring tne counosi-
T,!;sss q q s1sn si; essis;; ~ disappointment:
RADIANT With pleasure "lst tskc" Wss rstsei
from the eopy-EooE: ard then again, 1t ms seen
tause sane =, taces fuv* d4Ek ~!sa disappointment
good Joke and r,rtr sa!tnc ha. peea gotten al
near tha. old desk lille eompo<t.o-s have gathered
about II IN the.r narr leisure noment4-HanT the
quick rvtosts md sparkling rrpxr7ees. Around +,
ths on.ec - Chapel! Was wont 70 6asoe- Tor tue
acJSc;aae3 and aljIs;mens OF ve1ei questions,
psx or Evave, Is the circumstances Of the esse "
Gilfed ~ one occasion, VIC remember, a
"coEp." be! Teen elected 10 preside over the
cst.oas as presiding officer, a. hts good fellow
ship and really honest cnaraeter. ii tee c,st
meeting at.er his election, be took As eeat a4 the
old desk and declAi cd the meeting open Ior tse
Transaction Of business 4 HoEon was tagn
Fsssed se p rs1n seeE ;se ne ssss e
something after the following:
Ws soys {oo 70 1ase hs.t,i sas ooa; n,~
Many = weary hand nas tTenbiuclT ~ tatcn 4 c,,.
from the OLD desk as ca;!Esht s,tu 1o1nd lie CON-
poEtor 1t hts unfinished task. for, with him, lie
turned ,nto csT Wacn4sa- ~ esme epoa iii he os COIN.
tzy, what Firing appeals Eayc Gcae forth nom
here ior sts sa'ssston: eod .hca peace retI1ec.
people oncs more united FINN ,herr, 100, lave
ulllEs Go.r Ipsth Of disaster aud dea1rac.Aol 6,
Gf q @ III deni s as
murder and qc!cs death; or robbefy and rs1lse i
+, Of marriage and fesdval. Of assassination and
espsp1s Al these 'hinxs g trom 1ns cosy-asss
This Is done whlc The city so1ot15 alseps- Thus
! 1t Is that the most prominent daily
| eyenis OF The times ART known TO ooMpoddtots and
i discussed BY them long before the rest Of me-
| drd can be MADE aware Of the newA We vol
remember the nlzti Of the ssasairation Of the Ia
g! rnented lincoln About O'Clock IN the morning.
A1ter the aAsassanattoa, the old desk WIS fEeEntta
! with The sd intelligence A. each conpostor
toas n. eo2J e2d % Msnt j. to hA ease, 19e aoHd
W11 repeated one 70 The otheT, unui The 9taftitng
ntFs became generally known throughout tbs oi.
Gee itEzs too dreadful Tor helies inquiry Wi
herr nipst b. soma ulEtzke. An hour o1 Intens