, 1869-06-27

into loveltcr khares, tnd the stars LOOK down at
night with pttylap beams, for, sometimes AL OF
the light and 1oyel!oe.s Of the household Is cen
tered taerc-
"Ouly haby's k7a~t-
- ftei u ivy At the most. =.
kasss l.. isst III Yfa ,t tRk s4 ss.. sd
There are q dozen Of those beautiful burial
Spots within easy reach OF the city Of Chi
caso They are not all cared for alike In some
the taste and beauty Of decoration are uniform
The wealth acd enterprise that made tho path Of
tue pleasant one have outlyed death md
gtucg evidence to the eyes Of the
s1rrnser, thnt love IL stronger than death; IN
Others, selfish aEg1andlxsmcn1 or cold indifference
hare biighted the hoHcrR in their growth md
left only the Eaemor1a. chambers Of the toub-tbe
Rolemn pageaut1y Of the deal XeL for the1e aa-
til1e hEA done her besf, weaving green pan OF
soft In1ur1ant ErAes, Eeumed here and there with
noweF Jewels, and great sentinel oaks bear the
At*B OF 6uDmeE and the frosts Of winter, and
g2l-d well the sleeping dust beneath, and Heaven
lorget4 not to send It's kindly ben.son OF sun and
ahow,s.
Among tie most beautiful OF these dedicated
"GGd'k acres Is Rosehll, name endeared by sad
and Eactcd association 10 many heart but which
w0u1d iau upon the ear Of an uulnte1es1ed listen
es with Indifference, for i contains no
suggestion ueJond that Of simple holIness aud
foEfg; yet temples OF the most eIgui8,te decora-
tive art, are sht1ned there, In nhtuteh fairest
setting, speaking with mute eloquence, thc pron2-
lses Ct the bright forever. There arc 11ger-posts
10 Heaycn there, which, point far beyond church
spires, LILO the depths OF futarty, and are radiant
with reflections from The Celestial City, and there
are treaihtncs OF such devoted affection on the
cold While caa1tle, that We exclaiu with the
poet:
"Alas lo1 Jnvt! u this be al
Axe Lonxht Lei and, d. death"
Tlt Cemetery Of Roschtll Is etuoted about seven
mica from the centre Of the City Of Chicago, on
the Milwaukee tine Of the Chicaso Northwestern
Railroad, and ls eatliJ reached by what Il
called tie funeral train, which leaves
the city dalIy mt tat.past /
Il m~. aad gives persons v1attlas :ac grounds an
holr und half III alch 10 view them. Il Ii a
lavortte resort. alike WIKI Strangers and Citizens
conbtling d 1t does the besutics and decorations
OF hu elegant r1rk With the Tranquil grace and Be-
e!ct.cn o. a ce;ac:c,y. The.e dsty acrcs OF n
eiGsca !aucr upen Tile Of the E.ost beautiful cites
Il1ture ever furnished for such purrose, heaQt-
fu groves OF oaS and pine with nL the interrpersed
Ioycliaess OF flowers and foliage
cl,.fs!!; 1ansslantel, maize It Z garden OF love
lcs1 yer lure. -ArtiscIa lakes, costly monuments
memorial charels and graves turned ny affection
into cnwcr gardens, tnke from death and decay
ther sting, T." !:lsr We have laid away, blossoms
e or TT, u !,attc a1l IrJ, to reni1J e Of It's
immortality
through avenues Of scented rnc, whert N the
dark green are nestled the costly memorials
Whlta Ecceto1 1ais+d to her dead, There n1c too
121y beautiful El.7ihc ksafta rIs!EE Ia llstrous
wlltene.s above sor,c broken IDOL, u notice here
Guf few. thosc Which arc prouinent for nrt1s-
At sa5tt OF 'tnltr grace, would MetnotlZe in
th!s brtl outline Even while l write CT the
CORY wcts ef az. w:t.sh IS rro3,lnent through
Al the GreH7ts 'he-e arc .hoae wao Toult pasa II
t'y unr !lced. tn gaze on the vfolel-oordered
Gfo4e r4ar ny, Fhetc only hweet memorial rose
~ 43.". b.n1iy .loonec.
Perhaps that whIca Is :ac highest work Of art
's tac E1nlamc1t Of Mr.. Stone, Fntt. has leen
Sa'ued Ut S1u,o'-i. II stands In a beautiful lot,
l1t Represents the rrcsu1bcat form oI
Ne, e..r. r41- 17r, NJ tue ae,;,
turned toward the sleeping babe the expression
OF perfect rclose on the face Of mother nad child
tic hctGal pressure On th- marble pillow where
:he head recuoes. ald the galcslels !a.a OF tic
sir8rery, nyct nc 10 the e;ot IN t:nlcrcEt adn.l-
EattoD. for the perpct7a'cd f!!a and beau,y which
the Eearhle enoouics- As II II wonld say: "uc CIV
9Th HIS brtort set1. A. wnr- oi ar :aere IL
nothing II the 1r"-a:s wn!ch cau equal thls,
though there arc tc~1T wa!ch 3pDroacn verJ near
TO in classic teEtgn n1h elaboration Of cotortng.
Tint Of Gcacra! Wymau Is Eruud and imposing
urcc.td, tuo, tribute Of esteem hy the
enlisted r-cu o! thc Th!rls"2th Illinois Ia:anrry.
1ue LOT Is uE!UrroTcs., hr. the life tha. weat out
in tho shadow fees neither pa!u nor neglect now
A s1latrr'4 deatl Mha: he sousnt and Oh
t-ELts, nd II. aad latiu Which rtcor.s thNt II II
ew,'t IL die fc- ones county l. his only c2.:aph
The nnnnucut |. a very nac one, and has n prou.
Irtn: position IN the grounds
''wE AER EEvkH."
tits lot, be.ocs!ug 20 Hr. Brpsa has Il eoucs-
~. story to fc,, as dlA t.a: :ea1cs -a.l- poeE-
seven i!t!lc caves cf graduated !cneth, from the
''ahy, that last closed iis eyes ou Garth 10
OPEN them In Heaven, to the title nratiter
.e.t enrld lisp 'tCur Fatncr'-aN buried there
Their wirsoGc c-1rcs; their tender, los!n- ways:
.heir Twecf, c.r7l"d lorruat5s tac e1ccc l!1s
wealth Of infancy, cnder the green, archln: soi-
"Gef take. the lraa.ts1 aud the bess;
Hr s.ls iilhJrxr.s' N Iii. tEeAst
Th.: L. : :s..y slit Ia HrIsea."
There ts u very handsome marble monument
vita the u2ncs md sEcs Of the little ones tn-
scr7b.4! thcgeoa+ Upon the opposite altlc, facing
the graves, IA the se:!p:urcd form OF Tic mother,
With rc-1ll'1E c':.'!t s.l4 IS pointing the way
to lIeaven, and swing. 1--WE Lhall 50 TO shcE-' -
TcarH rather in the eyes Of those who lsngcr here
fur Tie sle grarcs err too suggestive Of the loved
and los:.
The Atkutter To-, NJ the extremity OF the
srluacs, coltn.cs gray E:o2c palace 70 fhe dead
Which Is At iea6. suggestive Of liEnit!ess wealth.
The lot L. /: The form OF triangle, and the tomb
1D-->s::l, ans ua ST unfinished It is In The
shnpc OF L heIa. on, and VII be crowned by q
is not that taste and surEcsttvc-esB about E.ny
stone ur marble, which there Is about white,
taohgE there ere many vcU n0e ones IN the
.ro"nN, sad thrF fhcr diversity its appearance
very asTeFalIy. Ttcrr Is o1e Of polished granite
which Is or imposing height, and e1qulsttely
carved ED Polished, but, If nlaJ be permitted
10 Judge, the gold lettering dctracts from the
caas.c sa.ec7rtts ri lis presence The Fircrao's
MonsCent. !. present the nnest shaft
Ill
AID Is erected TO the memory OF
h.cn 'r.a o.,ac yc,u3tecr Tic Department II ts
:ts'!s'1'l design. thoroughly executed. n least
forty feet high, With tie decorations al IN keep
Ing: tile curnefs OF the base orna.nented With frc
rc:,::'$ cap; tie hose wrorEAt IN the material an
~f'.t1 a'ott 1T shat.; lu..-size 1S17e OF 6re-
r.. f. IT'S COSTUME, with al the npr1Ttcnanccs OF
hla s'-.'Ec-, ard full ut manly grace nnd daring:
81 thr lot7 at 1"c four cornerR allcso,1cA fn-Exc
fs''.'-, :n White marble; here arc the usuM In
scs'I;':4a n2 tic Eoaat4tas, s.sln2 HAmes snd
'tsrcs, e:.I Gn one side tec square and conpa ss,
<!eEr+:". M::snrlr h3ror@.
= lot Eef'Ied beneath the fo1tarc. bare the
uhn,r ot "s.ttoa.s' There was nothing Of note
here eScrIs that tae place had grief
worn l51e' anl the graves were taoSe
n ls't'e rFf1rcn. und we're torcflaSlJ
INSCRIBED The haec,' "Ilttc Abe "our
AdA, Fala 10y Charlic-' Somehow It aeeCls
as II the r7c.sors da"f s-as aa :-be,!cd ana laid
cwar ca1, Gr-.1f!'s, t.PI;a vf,I tnny, inst
whr:r TO End thea.
TIE I,H3.fy 10: contains ta-o e, tho most ~tnru,
INF nitIEoaals in the rcH:etr:y. They are b,f NJ
shells IN the slat~c OF f.a,le-+ s:alcd witt sscJs
AMI crow.ets q. the to7,-the cae ~!ts s:laI toa.
bic c1ours, the Other With Toy ship. The
cs,larcu's toys were evidently preserved
N these sntl; pyramids China dogs md horses,
tnv srca.-.scw,s, do"-tca!s a1d p!icsc:=
and rcp,t!atct sheer asd cn1. wt7c succeed on
with rare she!!s tnd:a corals, cnl other hea1ti1ul
shirEs. They were atout three feet Essa, nu1
wlr sca.l..er ea: red e glass frames, se:ro1ea
... t+r; - rad-a c"!or vc!x t2Ici ont O. Place
t',tre. Al the foar co.7.crs Of caeh h1sc, wnsFc
.,ot+ With ortsrrrtehca wings. rcisci fer h!gbI,
wtls Marsie lants -cse hafresed through the
M. There -as g7;-A: deal OF taste and i35ena:'
:. Hviaec. II t!!E 6.ns-!a!l! tl"ca-a:cd lot
There Is a yCrE tne receiving FaElt al 1scsehln
which the hodlc~ NJ persons Awaiting !'i!!a! ac
I5artl tor such .tnse 2s Is nrccss1rJ to procure
:ot Or rcu:oyc them IN Kindred graves
TlE c!,gTel md gateway e-c 10th vesJ hani-
sorHr though there q ~ improvements II cacf &C.
fe1tn!ncd or. .. ..
Them Ii cne greenhouse nttachcd 20 the
:tG,lnla, tr which b-ac:Itl Covers can be Oh
I:Iit"l Tor graves. either cus, N bo-incl" II
srowl1r ready 10 be transr!on;c6
TIE soldiers monument, now under CONTRACT,
Kill t.c sn'tmponan, addition to the grounds Its
IS! Iii somewhat exceed sie,Eo
"B.avr bc~r nr- th~y.
Goae thur colntry'a = CALI
Az ~, H. !,3 3 i.s4e re-; iansyt 1aass
This, ,.ye fallen 1. Is oars 10 keep theft EeE.
ti.1es green. .. So.
E..s-lIii! IVES dedicated e. r!:cc Of hr:tal oa
Thursday, July s., 1879. 4 g7ta: mary soldiers
nv, ,ur.od fherp and ytrE mH1Y EE4rEefA.