Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1869-11-19

on. Ere long. Seraphina Angelica first ht OF
solo is done, and the Fuf family q in To help
hec, Joined in a few moments by the great Bas-
soon. Now the whole blessed four leaders are
at work with their mightest edori= each one
trying 10 down the other. The org2nist lays
himself down to his work, for he is determined
not to be choked off in the fray. More WIND
from the man at the bellows - Faster and fas-
ter does that suffering victim Of the musical pro
pensities Of the energetic choir agtate the bel
lows-hanIle Louder and louder blows the
blast. Fiercer and fercer are the redouoled ei-
lOrts Of Miss Uppercrust, the ruhs and bassoon'
to drown each other, and more ami more de-
termined is our organic friend 10 make his " un-
holy box Of whistles pour forth a dood OF
sound which shall drown the leaders referred TO-.
and the chorus, combined. The full organ Is
loud enough for cathedral 1t would drown
the united voices ola thousand men, women.
aud children, 20 say nothing Of the fifteen or
twenty composing the choir. The committee got
the most organ for the money they had, and
they had all they could raise. They knew an
organ ought 20 have three rows Of keys 20 II.
they had heard that it ought to have two &c
tayes Of pedals, and 50 they got them also. Ihey
were told that il ought to haze = great many
stops 10 II, and the builder accommodated them
with about half a BARR # stop handles and
low the organist has al rows ofkeys coupled,
pedals and all, and eyery -top-haudle pulled out,
eod stops, fancy stop, tremulant, bellows
,lsrm, and all He is get ing the worth Of their
money out Of It for them l; is blast, storm,
, raging tempest The c,mmittee-Uen down
stairs, who got all this aolse ior their money,
'0lk up appruying7, satisfied that no retter u-
estmeut could have been made. The man 20
he bellows thinks il is poor fun, and wiping, as
rfHssIF# ian
srom MS throbbin- temples, wishes the commit
ree men who IS blows " so ab nat their organ,
would do the blowing IN mo-e practical way,
ny taking a hand ST the bellows handle. But
ittle do the Futfs ard UppererCrus3, basso0n
nd the rest of the musical company, oare ,or
be poc- fellow NJ the bellows Frantic with
esperate efforts 90 drown each other, each in
urn INDULGE in o few closing screams, g.ol-s.
ud rrowls Serlphua tyr,ul1ies some virrio.c
ones which sound something like 80 Lor! .'
which ar, taken up 10 turn by each Of the other
performers
The hearers in The pews sre gratife1 TO catch
something that sounds like Scriptur4l truth, but
,re beWi.ierel in their further attempts 90 dis
cover the context, and give IL up SIS a hopeless
Job The work is nearly done Bass1ou gather.
Ip h.s strength. and with tuGi veins ami
ouateuance streaming with persp .r4tou, heaves .
1p ''o Lord .' Tie Fuf. take up tbe strain
sni renew 'he domestic C ut5st WITH desr4iriue
yal,r Tie s1arp-yaicei S,ruphiua Angelica
suuchc- her contribution on the air ike So
much commercial vinegar, basis ofnitric acid
HuteI TO na'ata. .e degree Of safety. Fuga
.ously they toss 'he circulation back at each
other, accompanied with few choice w1r-s, aq-
parently from some part OF the ola Testament IN .
he original tongue. Then sii the chorus sing .
.r- i1r in tine general burst af t.e tu4Gtt Of tlc