Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1872-05-04

because OF the memory of Savonarola, whose
home was among them. picked few sweet,
modest flowers as l stood in the peaceful
courtyard with the green grass below, and
the bluest of skies overhead, listening to the
music In the piazza in front Of the church.
was glad 1t was there to attract the people,
otherwise tlQ Monastery would bave been full
of visitors, as Sunday is the only free day.
Brought up to love a quiet Sunday crowds
at open air concerts-such US the one then
giveu-or 10 witness the Corso, through which
one is often obliged to pass, are very disagree
able 70 me- OF all places, San Marco is one
in which to study Fra Angelica, where, one Of
the frars, his pious hand and heart adorned
some forty cells, with the help of his scholars,
putting one fresco in each, most of which are
Crucincions Seven in succession have only
st. Dominck at the foot Of the cross in differ
ent posures. Over door in the court this Is
repeated, and in many other pictures, the
founder of the order of the cOnYent-thc Do
p,inican-is conspicuous. At the end of one
Of the three corridors up stairs, the last three
cells are those Of SavonarOla. Here stands an
odd looking, but correct, plaster cast of the
Relormer, and cases contain his beads, hair
shirt and cloak and manuscripts from his own
hand minu te, but the letters distinct A por-
trait by his brother monk, Fra Bartolcommeo,
hangs on the wall, also copy of an old
painting-of which the original is in the Cor
SIM aacc-representing his execution in 1903
in Piazza Lignoria, which is in front of the
church. This might be called the centre of
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Old Palace-or the Parliament House until
| this winter 1t is fine, large strong looking
structure, with batlemcnt tower, that rising
! high above the roof, is seen from all the hills
around. Before the Capital was changed from
Turin TO Florence, ii was the seat of the city
government and once the residence OF Cosno
L. Now the minister Of the exterior lives
there in one part. The grand hall Of the 18th
century is often used for concerts now.
Michael Angeles beautiful David" stands in
| front Of the palace, and near il Hercules" by
Bandinelli, his rival. AT the corner is q large
fountain with figures of mermaids and sea
monsters, and Bandneli's Neptune" riding
on his chariot, in the centre. If Michael An
geio had made it, it would have been Il hand
somcr ornament. A statue Of Cosmo l. ON
horse, is near this. On the south. west side, is
the "Logga," or large, open portico contain
ing fine old statues, and some modern ones,
and one antique-a copy Of Ajax with the
body Of Pratroclus." Between the Palazzo
Vecdhio and the river extends the Piazza OF
the Ullizi, with the long building OH each side
| Connecting the two parts at the river end is
the long corridor that runs along the Arno,
across tho bridge, above the jcwelry shops, on
over the tops ofyarious houses, over church,
and ends in the Pitti palace. One Of the old
soycreigns had this built from the Palazzo
Nechio as private passage of escape. In
| the Ulfizi Offices are the Mint, Post Office
and National Library of 200 900 volumes and
| 5000 manuscripts.
But fear all these things, which are so de-
! lighttul to see, may not yield you much enjoy
ment in description, 50 will iorbear for the
present. Nj. uT.
LIST OF PArYNTs issucd from the United States Pat.
ont ONCE to Ohio Inventors for the week ending
April 9th, 1874 and each hearing that date. Furnished
this paper BY COX COX, soci'er0 Of Patents, Wash
Hame, Clark d. Hazard and Russell Hazard,
| Cleveland.
Cultvator, George +. Hutchinson, Clevlaend.
Machine for Making Metallic Moldings, Benz
X. Price, Cleveland.
Hub Tor Carriage wheels, jacob Dump and
Albert Moore, Kingston.
Clod Fender, Robert r. Gillespie, Millport.
Dig Pipe in Hydraulic Mains for Gas Works,
James llanan, Gallip0lis.
Rain Water Cut or, Thomas Lee, Cincinnati
| Mode Of Dressing Alilstones, Thomas Rogers,
| Leesville.
Implement for Ruling States, ferdinand
Soehner, Hamilton.
Molding Gutter Heads, Daniel Stanley,
| Cincinnati
Rocking Chair, Charles S,rcib Cincinnati
Muchilc for Saving Slaves, Nicholas j.
Templeton. Cincinnati
Sewing Machine, Eugene A. Weeks, Cincin-
natl
Grinding Mill, Alexander Crease. Cleveland
Bee Hive. Charles S. Newsom, Gallpolis
Railroad Car Ncnlilntor, William @. Stick
ney, Steubenvile.
The following is n list of jurors drawn for
the June term Of the Common Pleas Court of
this county, which conyenes the 10th of June
next:
GRAND JCRoRs.
/. ii. S. Munger, Geneva.
g. II. G. Newell, Orwell.
o. Il. B. Tyler, Saybrook.
L. j. 3. Morley, Andover.
5. Silas Green, Ccnneaut.
@. S. s. Hodges, Trunbul
| Z. Austin Harmon, AndOver.
| z John Pierce Snyhronk