New-York tribune., 1869-06-17

Then Gilmore the leader sent to gather together
the president, the governors the captains thejudges
the treasurers the counseors, the sheriis and all
the rulers of the States to to the dedication Of
the temple which Gilmore the leader had set up.
Then the president the governors and captains, the
Judges the treasurers, the counselors the sherifs
and all the rulers of the States, were gathered to-
gether unto the dedication of the temple that Gill
more the leader had set up; and they stood before
the image that Gilmore had set up
Then an herald cried aloud, TO you, it is COM
manded, o people, nations. and languages,
That at what time ye hear the sound of the big
drum, anvil, cornet, cannon, flute, harp sackbut
psaltery, dulcimer and all kinds of music, yo fall
down and worship the wooden temple that Gilmore,
! the leader, hath set up.
And whose faeth not down and worshipeth,
shall the same hour be cast into the midst of burn-
! ing public opinion. Therefore, at that time, when
all the people heard the sound of the big drum, an
wills, cornet cannon, flute, harp sackbut, psatery
and all kinds Of music, all the people, the nations.
and the languages fell and worshped the wooden
| temple that Gilmore. the leader, had set up.
| But as in the days of NebuchadnezzaT there were
three unruly spirits has to-day its Shadrach, Me
shach and Abednego. Shadrach pokes fun, Meshach
grows, and calls the Jubilee "a howl and Abednego
declares that whereas in the reign of Tberius
killed $4,000 people, therefore it follows that Coli
scum erected in Boston, under the reign of Gilmore,
the leader, must go and do likewise.
But it has not. | have been, have seen, have
been conquered and what follows is true a story
as l can tell.
CHAPTER I.
Over the Common, through the beautiful Public
Garden. l stroled toward 1.-THE big barn. it has
been called making one of an unendlng caravan as
unlike Boston as Boston be unlike itself. IL
seemed like going to Donnybrook Fair Everybody
was in the best Of spirits bent advertising that
most invaluable of all artcles-which should be in
every family, but is not-good humor. Nobody
the worse for liquor perhaps for the very good
that it could not be had, nobody swore, and the
most timid Of women were as much at ease as in the
quietest of streets. IneyeT Boston when it did
me so much good TO be IN Boston, for the reason Of
this very bonhon,aie which one took i'm at every
breath. For once the barriers were down, and we
were all good fellows together. Here's your only
authentic programme of the Peace Jubilee shouted
feow-citzen sitting a sharp-edged fence. Let
us have Peace, ladies and gentlemen. Price, five
cents" / have heard of peace at any price but
peace for five cents irresistible and bought 1t.
81 should think your friend would wear himself out
crying for peace" said to the stout party who took
the money. Blessed if l wouldn't" replied
the stout party. but Bill is death on
lungsI He can yell longer than any man L ever
knowed" Renvigorated by this pleasant informa-
tion, on / went past small village Of booths Of
mushroom growth born in a day aud doomed TO die
next week. just little more art and little more
dirt and one might have imagined himself ont Of
America. Now think Of it, however the liyecst
fancy could not have deluded itself beyond the seas
for at every turn you pressed to accept copy
of form of literature unknown in perfection out
side of this great and glorious country. Now il was
"The Human Machine for further particulars in
qure within, Of Tarrant's Aperent." This gave all
an opportunity Of studying their own constitutions
and thus combining business with pleasure. Then it
was poem on the beauties of soap-bcauties which
the Young bards who acted as donors did not seem
personally TO appreciate
Running the gauntlet Of blind men in the finest
state of preservation and dark eyed youths with in
teresting white mice gazed at last upon the eighth
wonder Of the world. Whoever calls II big barn Is
mistaken. Messrs Allen and Hall have done their
best and that best is very good We have been told
nv some old saw-maker that you cannot make
silk purse out of a sow's ear" Our architects were
given sixty days and an unlimited supply of lumber.
They have turned their time and lumber into a we'll
proportioned building that looks like railroad
station than ANYTHING else and yet, by aid of countless
flags uttering from its roof and its enormous size,
one is impressed with a of dignity. Entering
with the greatest in spite Of the crowd, you
see-whati Well, never mind now how the interior
looks.
sing the fates Of detail. In the press-room re-
porters scratching their heads for ideas and that
od-lookiEg young man, the editor of The Sunday
Times, who for the love of peace and country has
consented TO manage the Press Ia task which has
been the death of more than of his repessed sex
is irving to smile at country editor who is trying to
make him, Dunham, see the propriety OF admitting
all the country editors friends and relations free Of
EXPENSE The more limited the circulation of a
paper the greater are its demands for tickets. Mr..
Smith of The JonesrHe Eagle wants passes for six,
while THE TRIBUNE is quite content with three As
the number of Eagles many and tickets are few,
Mr.. Dunham is losing his hair under the fearful
pressure brought to bear upon him, The Press Com
mittee have made a mistake in herding all the news
papers pdiscrmnately together and the esooner they
| Tectify this error the better
ALI. but | must see the big drum. "You can't" cx-
claims gentemanly policeman who guards the en-
trance to the orchestra. "Why notp Because it
is too late You1idisturb the musicians" fasten
a glitterng eye upon that policeman and utter
| the cabalistc NEW YORK TRIBUNE" He Quails ho
retires in disorder and pick my way yiO-
Inns and bass-viols than ever saw before of u Sum
| rner's day. In the dim distance deserted the big
drum and at last stood beneath its shadow. | think
can safely say that it is big drum, the biggest
| drum that ever was made, warranted to make the
biggest noise "Taint taut no way" said Yankee
drummer beside it, 1T took two oxen to cover it's two
sides but it's all for show. What's OK hide to calf,
| I'd like to knowi Now look at my drum and see the
! difference" Well, there difference. But on
the big drum is inscribed in big black letters LET
US HAVE PEACEl" and then below you read, Cooley
Wilson. manufacturers, Granville Corners, Mass"
r which We are led 10 conclude that il takes so much