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The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1872-07-06
THE NEW YORK FRUIT MARKET.
The Tribune OF Wednesday, July 8. says:

The Tribune OF Wednesday, July 3, says:
Apples are improving In size and quality.
Peaches are coming from Georgia. South Car
olina and North Carolina. A few Virginia are
too small and hard to sell. Some peach-pums
sold at 81 per small crate. Strawberries are
the central part of the State, and reach here
too late for morning sales. Antwerp rasp.
Lerries are much lower. A few sales ware
mads at l0c this morning, but closed at &C..
There were about 1900 crates of them this
%a6Rne 9%ag6yg GreAsRf uuy 81 yBBaFfsar
Both Wilson and Lawton blackberrlps are on
sale. The few crates of pears sell at 81 80 rer
oushel: Quotations.: Apples, Va, new. $2a
8 so Der bbl; do crates, $lal so; Peaches. 5. U.
and Ca, s6a8 per crate; do poor, 81 60a2;
Cherries, common, 4a6 per 10; do GOOD, salo;
do extra, l2al5; do sonr, l0al2; currants, 7aS
per lb; do cherry, 12al6; gooseberries, small.
s3a4 per bushel; goo.eberrles, large, s5a6;
strawberries. fair, l0a12 per qt; STRAWBERRIES.
dne, 2Oa-; ra-pberrrs, B cap, l0al6 per a.;
do Antwerp, / OF, za9; blackberrrs, DEL, la
l6 per at; do Wilson's and Lawton, 2Oaz6;
Wh0rtleberries, Delaware, $4a4 so per bushel;
do Jersey, $5s6.
The Daily Bulletin of Thursday, July l.
says:
Strawberries hardly 80 plenty as yesterday
and prices shade sLtffer; States brought l6a
zoe. per quart and sold readily. Blackbrrrles
arriving freely and sold at l8c. per quart for
Wilson and S410o. Tor common. Whortleber-
ries quoted at s4a6 per bushel. Watermelons
are in fair request and arrivals In good order
and of talr average size; Gales 10 day at s55a75
per 100. Aprcots are scarce and few were
received to-day in pint baskets for which 26c.
was asked. Peaches not Very plenty and held
a shade higher at $5a7 so per crate. New
apples are firm for good lots, but many run
small and poor, and prices are Irregular. We
quote: New apples, good, 50 50A3 so per bbl.;
75c.s$l per crate; old russelts $6a8 90 per Dbl.
Raspberrles l0dl5c. per quart. Peaches $5a7 so
per crate. Cherries Sal2c. per 10. Curranls
Sal6c. per 10. Pears 50 25a3 per crate. Goose-
berries 81 50a3 so per bI>he. WatermelOns
$55a75 per 100. Apricots 4Oa50c. per quart.
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THE NEXT PRESIDENT.
GREELEY 1T THE JUBILEE,

Speech from the Sage OF Chappaaua,
49,, ,..,
BOSTON, July ..
The concert this afternoon was listened to
by very large audience. Mr.. Horace Gree.
10, ,,h. -.
10y, WIN arrived ILLS morning anp ID the gues'
OF The city, was escorted to the press-room pre-
vious to the concert and ,ntroducsd In the Ia.
d,es ond ,.n,,.r,o, .o-....,-. -. .. :.
N.eo "'u sonue"en' iep'eoenIaIl'es VI tue
press. Alter : lew minutes pleasant conVeri
aation, in answer to general call, he spoke
40 fol,ows.
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aoh,i ~ as aaaien W my iot recensiy, as you are
1io uouoaess awa,e, 10 De piaceu oe!ore the pun
~ III somemHaI cousplcuous attltuuei tust 10
70 ssy, we VINO WolH lor tne press ana i've py
me press Work ana i've IN tne pupnc slght
ano unoer puolic criticism 10 greater degree
tnan most people, ana yet lnlnk to-osy tnsi
my p0sltlon IL nttle more exposed 10 caVli
ana dispafagement than tnat OF MOST OF you.
IL mas oeen SAID OF me tnat 90 not oeprecl-
ate. would not dlsarm crltlclsm, out Il mas
oeen ealo OF me, ano taKe II as greaG eesu-
monlal ana compliment, mat while ID tne
business l have pursued throughout life l
nave SHOWN myseif very fairly competenL
very fairy diilgent and successful. yet !
lile, lnt0 ainere9t anG, you please, nlgaer
lesPohsiglimues, Wm = shouia % i1una unequal ~
mem. wen, laoies ana genuemen, csnnOt
wen IL eApecI ,, 70 nsve snyen,Ig oe.tel .o sao VI
rseo e S ~ 'enuT, ucn ,ess ,, Wy y ny binS
sies, tnaa W gay ~ lave uone well that whicu
nave i,s nsu " uo. lappisuse.! ..e. a.a,,.,,,
woulo seem SoielaSy saiS % osuucliUa o ssc te,
tsat que @ WHO 10 has s nsea oOieg wen M an1hH Luz 1e
Inat mua. M ne nas @ ueu W w ISy pooSsoy,
uiay Iay Ieasonao.y. 10 eApscieu W ~ soanetn.ng
elss rsso J., ns % were S 70 a1aerase II. Soe ., my
c1 crI1cg oOse.ye onat tnSuga or yse,. pe,sSh,
a na+ @ ooe,au noneS. auu SUI da;ua
pH.sou, ,a s,hE yes saI 9I aroh,o, ue'
ora aarru ,cr ,h"t n.nonaa nv ooooc,ateo
through life have been mainly gentlemen and
ladies' see ABOUT me, lapplause, whose &C
qualntance maae WINE sngageo ID tne aS'c mat'
srr oi preparing % %naTIMstioa @ ,9s a. sne puoTIO
press, . nno @ can IaIoy hope anu ,sts III IA
llture llle tlose !! nave nao. sluss 'ns Was 70
not meaut 10 say tnat sucn eeltiemeu anu 10
usrsormeS ar 1hsIr worE and Gachsroad T tbsir re-,
p,u.H', S.c.. -" ahS ssIt., Tu1th
hnmsn error. with human imnerfeetions. with
human faults, doubtless, bpl still with fair
human hdehty. .,-,..
AZ an epsnIs, iaoies ana genaemen Wsd
secn as YOU my lorue nae oHen La, assoois Sa aaao
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THE LONG BRANCH RACE.
Wade rIampton's Victory.
LONG BRANCH, July s.

LONG bRANCH, July o.
This was the last day OF the meeting at
Monouth Park. IL was beautiful weather, and
the track In good condition. Attenoance fair.
10 the hurdle race for all ages, Two miles, the
entries were Mlleslan, Astronomer, Impre-
miui, Biind Tom, Jim Tlsdale, Locthinor and
Loteiia. The race was won py Mllesian 10
4.l6; Blind Tom second, Astronomer third.
rhe second race was dash of three miles for
$1,000, and was won by Little Fan; time In,
COG. The third race was for the Monmouth
Sequel stakes. The entries were: Wheatly,
Jury, Cynlhana, Breunus and Wade Hampton,
Belmont's entry, which was the favorte In the
pools. The race was won by Wade Hampton.
Jury second.
with Bsssett was: l.56}, l.5A and I.432.
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QUIETING DOWN IN FRANCE.

PARIS, July s.
The Duke de Noallles, the newly appointed
minister from France TO the United States,
leaves Paris to-day for Brest to take steam for
New York.
The excitement over the presidential con-
test is snbsiding. The coalition of the Right
against Thlers is growing weaker, and McMa-
hon declines to enter trlumVirate unless au-
thorzed by a plebiscitum.
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TIE WEATHER THIS DAY.
WASHINGTON, JULY 6

The barometer will probably continue with
out material change other than slight fall
on Saturday throughout the Mississippi Valley
and the Gulf States, with increasing cloudi-
ness in the former region and increasing
temperature In the latter. Northwesterly
winds. with clear and pleasant weather, will
prevail In the New E0gand States and south
west winds on the lower lakes.
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CRAMPS HOUNDS IN FULL ORY.
They Bark Up the Wrong Treo.

NEW YORK, July s.
A Niagara Falls dispatch says that on the
evening OF the Sd three United States officers
visited Thorald's, small place, about nine
miles from Niagara Falls, on the WeIlsnd canal,
and forclbly took with them q young man
named William White, ship carpenter, OF
Chicago. White was plnioned aud bind
folded, and, after going toar miles In the coun-
try, it was discovered that White was the
wrong man. White states that the officers
were after some Ku-Klnx whe we're connected
with the Greensboro IN. c. outrages, but says
be will not pursue his would-be takers.
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THE NEW YORK HEGErABLE MARKET.

The Tribune OF Wednesday, July 3, makes
the following report on the condition Of the
New York vegetable market:
Old potatoes are no longer quoted. Large
lots have been offered for the Height, while
others were given away alter the freight had
been paid. New potatoes are very plenty
from alrquarters. Peas and string beans have
not paid the picking, 30 are scarceIy'qnotable.
Bermuda onions are offered ut 81 per crate.
Nrw' rarerlpes from Connecticut are on The
market, and so is garlic, out prices OF the lat
ter are not fixed. Long Island cucumbers
have made their appearance. A few barrels
South Carolina nutmeg melons sold 1t 81 per
barrel. with Florida watermeluns al $35a66
per 100. Quotations: Cabbages, per l0O $4a6.
Cucumbers, Long Island, per crate, 81; do.
81; do, South Carolina, per crate. 6Oa75c.
Onions. Bermuda, per crate, 81; do, Connecti-
cut, 100 strings, $5i6. Potatoes, Long Island.
rose, per bbl, 81 25a2 so; do, Maryland and
Virginia, per obi, $2d2 so; do, South Carolina,
per bbl, $lal so. squasnes. Long Island, per
bushe basket, 75c. Tomatoes, Virginia. per
crate, 81; do, South Carolina. per crate, 81 so
az. Turnlps fiat. 100 lunches. 81; do, Russia,
per bbl, 50. Watermelons, Florida, per 100,
s35a55.
The Daily Bulletin, Of Thursday, July l.,
says:
The supply of all descriptions OF vegetables
and potatoes is exceedingly large, In TACT far
above the outlet and prices rule low. The dis
organization among the laboring classes con-
spquent upon the late strikes has materially
restricted the consumptlve demand, which
accounts In measure for the surplus, although
The Weld, as o rule, OF this class OF stuff has
been unusually large. New Long Island pota.
toes are held at s2a2 so per bbl, and Jersey
at 81 75a2 so per bbl. Old potatoes are neg.
lecled and mol qnotable. We quote as follows:
Green peas. Long Island, two oushel
bags, 75c; Bermuda onions $la1 rs per
crate; cucumbers, Norfolk, per Dbl, $lal so;
do. one.eighth crates, SOC; do Jersey and Long
Island, 81 per 100; summer squash, per
crate, 75c; new tnrnps s3a6 per 100 bunches;
new eabbages $4a6 per 100; string beans, Long
S. per loo lunches; beets, Jersey, $4a5; caul-
flowers, 81 75a3 per dozen; Southern tomatoes
sla1 so per crate; do, Norfolk, 50.
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4 ooNsrAN11NoPLE CONFEDERATION.
InNnnN. lime s

LONDON, June s.
A dispatch from ConstantnopIe brings the
news of terrible coDdagration now raging In
that city. One thousand houses In the poorer
quarters and the suburbs of Scutari were al
ready destroyed when the telegram was for
warded. No indication was given that the
fire was under control, and further details are
anxiUusly awaited.
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THE COLD-WATER UNION.

PHILADELPHIA, July s.
The board of government Of the Catholic
Total Abstinence Union OF America met yes
lerday and transacted large amount OF
business, having in view the promotion OF the
Lemperancs cause. Rev. Father McDeVilt, OF
Washington, presided.
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FATAL RAILROAD ACCIDENT IN LONG
ISLAND.

NEW YORK, July S.
Yesterday: evening the, train on the South
Side Railroad (Long Islald) had a collision
between Fresh Pond and Bnshwck Stations.
One train had stopped to avoid running into
the other. A "teescoplng" of the engines
took place. Three persons were killed and
many Injured. At the time of the collision the
passengers were jumping from the cars amid
scenes of great excitement. The sufferers
were for long time without water or ply
sicians.
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funeral Nprlres.

~ THE RELATIVES, FRIENDS AND
scquaintances Of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Passa.
relsre respectfully invited to attend the funeral
Of Their eldest daughter. HATTIE RY, from
their resirence, No. s wentworth street. THIS
MORNING, at O'Clock. juy6s
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GRANT AS A REFORMER.
A TALK WITHJUDGE ORR--THE PRES
INT IND FUTURE OF TIE STATE.

A New Proposition Tor Saving South
Carolina-Norlhern Republicans Ap-
palled by Southern swindies-The Co
Iumbia Carpet-Baggers to be Immo-
lated for Grants Ambition-Proposed
Coalition Between South Carolina
Democrats and tho Grant Reformers-
Political Gossip from Anderson sud
Abboville.
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DEATH OF 4 GEORGIA STUDENT

NEW YORK, July 8.
Murphy, q Georgia student 10 POughkeepate
College, shot himself accidentally to-day. His
wounds are fatal.
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Marrie6.

wALKER-rRENHeLh.- Tuesday, ID Iuly.
by the Rev. A. Toomer Porter. at the Church Of
the Holy Communion, Mr.. LEaARI ]. WEKEH to
Miss ElAA JosEPHNE TRENHOLM 1itfsSe
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~THE MARINERS CHURCH WILL
be open for Divine Service every sABsArH MORN
ING, at halfpast 10 O'Clock, corner Of Church and
Water streets, Rev. W. B. YATES, ofhcisting.
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Relia Gus Notices.

~sT. STEPHENS FREE CHURCH.
Service at thi, Church To-MoRRow MORNING at
naIf.psst 10 O'Clock. In the AFTERNOON, Service
and Confirmation at half-psst O'Clock. juy6s
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zrns. Think that the laws OF justice and hn-
msnityclearly dictate that these great ends
can never be properly carried out by mere
niggardly temporary expedienls. The calls
of charity are eternal; the cries OF the sick
and destitute are never ceasing, and the
measures designed for their relief should have
a similar slate of perpetulty:
poor. In this relation no temporzlng expe.
dients will reach the ends; no low, sordld
economy will secure the iul6lment OF the man
dates of The Most High In relation 10 our dl-
ties to the poor nave already alluded, sir,
to the annually increasing demand upon US
for more extensive hospital Hccommodatlon-
a demand likely to continue progressive, Un-
der this view of the subject, it Is obviously the
true policy of the city. as well as the just re.
ouirements of humanity, that the City Council
should at once provide ample hospital arrange
ments, under It's own supervision and perma-
nent control, to meet all emergencies: BY no
other course can our deeply responsible dui1es
be fulfilled, aud mere temporizlng expedients
can only lead to disappointment ana q Wan-
ton waste OF the pnblic money.
"As has been already intmated, tne means
and that, TOO, without involving any exorol-
tant outlay OF money. The plan proposed is,
to convert the whole western wing OF the
present building into commodious and well
ventilated wards, with the necessary ONCE
and other sppendages, In accordance win
plans specifications and other estimates 10 be
approved by the Board OF Health and con-
6rmed By Council.
I'm connection with the proposed arrange
ments, aud, indeed, indispensable 10 meet lhe
emergency now most forclbly pressing upon
the hospital administration, 1t will be abso-
lutely necessary TO provide for the proper ac-
commodation and safety of the poor insane
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MIDDLEBURG SNYDER CO. PA. FEBRUARY Is, 1872.
Two nsoys EAiii u Man.

A most brutal assault, which cul.
minated in the loss Of life, occurred
recently in Kendall. part Of Nas,i!-
ion, Ohio. Some person, were, in the
carly part Of tho evening, in tie
grocery Of Jacob Eosc, and, whlc the
proprietor scppcl out for . few mo.
mcn's two boys aged eighteen Edward
1clmirc aul Joseph Wc'4.nJach b.
name. pllierel s)mc ca1ly from b,
hind the counter rpol Mr. Hoses
returu. by-,aulcr. George Ilol'cckcr
informed h.m of the clnluc, e tho
b'ys, at which they bcamo grclhy
provoked, anil d.c.r,l that they
wnull punish bim when he went rom
he grocery for bic inier.crcn DO. The
man was iuum.datol all atuil to
venture out, but finally, a1,u' mid
night started fr h)m', c'oscly il,low.
cd by 'h, two boys H. had pr,e,d-
u bat short Iis'iuc, when they
began 70 throw stones at him. ono Of
+ which hii him u,oa his LETT temple
causing him to fl'l to tho crornl. H.
was soon approached by persons from
the Gro'ory attracted by thu mis-,
Cd. a., a. To-, -.,.,....,1 T.. III .:..... D..
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served him Right

4 genuine bully callcl upon a
friend, ayowelly to thrash him.
"Fricnl,' r,mons.ratcl tho Qua
ker, kaocSns aside his visitors fists,
before thoI proc1cisit to chasts-e
me wilt thou taIio som' dinner 2 ,
The bully was gIu'ton, and at
once consented, washing down G s,l-
ids with libalions Of strong ale. lie
rose up again to fulfill his original er'
rand,
''Fdcnd,' said the Quaker, "wilt
thou not first take some punch p
And he supplied abundance Of punch
The bully, now staggering attempt
ed to thrash bis eutertaiLerj but
quolh tho QUAKER
Friend, wilt thou not take
pigep
This hospit bic oflcr was now ac
ecptcd, uul the bully, utterly W az
staggered acrJss tho room 10 chGstir
the Quaker. The htter opening tn
door, AID pulling him toward it, thu
exclaimed
"F,iepd thou conest not here to b
pacifed ! gayO thee meat of inI
but that did not assuage thy rage
| gave thee drink olering still tho
vert beside thysclf. ! gave thee
burnt Offering neither did that suihc
Now | will Try thee with heavc of
/ ring" Aud with that ho tossed hil
out Of doors. that suficed him.
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The DutCsnian's Joke.

We had q German American fol-
Ilow-citlzcn, by tho name of General
Which -aul good soldier, too by
the way. 1t was about the time OF
the battle Of S.jnc River, when ono
day Captain Allcn, of General VS.
staff cane riding up to hiS heal1uar-
tors, anl the following c)nver'ation
en.u 4 'NcIl Caupi,ail sad tho
General, in q jolly mod, "yoL IS der
ntws M, der fronts ~ 40, not
much orany news, General only II
little shcl.ias going on The Gen.
cral ilmpll to his feet, al excite
mont. anl s'aT oli',rs anl orlcrliea
,a,Lcrc around t. hear ,h, news,
wh'lo General Niith cXchimel:
"Scha,liu. s,h,,ilE VT schl,lius
Vot is dor damage y'"O, MT ml;h
damage. General it was only tho
boys "shslling = li''ll cora for their
horses r. say thai this cIl'oi OFT
laugh is lrawn; it mill. 1t wolIl
have brpu.h: ia, hDIsj down hal
there been any house thcrc TO bring
down. IA, Gslrrll lli,h'l as hear
tIy rs tn, rest cyi'aim.us, "D)t ISL
cIYt. lot H. some luns
\ ut.h while after, General Illr-
hcr upon Who's, stlI | then htl In,
honor to be serving, rode over TO
Wi,.ich's h,allrlrters, All General
" No doubt thinking tia goo | op-
por.uui.y to air lis joke, replied, in
answer to General llarkers question.
"W,,, Which, wha. il tho n,Ss =
20. veil, Slaa neral, dare bees not
not much new only der poys bees
-ch.lin. u laolle corn for der horses" "
lie looked a, Il, as much aSto say, "now
is The .ims for the laugh to come in"
anl himself broke iuto q bostcrols
"lla hl" which caml . y'ry sud
den torminltp1 when hl saw TINT ",
ill not join HIN. Th' oli;ors VIII,
hal bc'n pre,out at tho former socno
had Jy this time putin an appearance,
.by tho Generals m,Timent, ani
~cratchin; hi, heal in much p'rplcx.
|iy. be exclaimed by dgn Ter :
dare yls -1nel.ug, funny apout dat
ycn hears him, put don't not SEQ
re der huIh comes in alrctty, aint
il o. About that time he found il
|uUt.
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DAlSY'S VALENTINE.
BY MAURICE L. EGAN.

Milton was neither a very large
place nor were its people much given
to social gayety; but mover tho less
the Mltonites, especially the younger
ones, masagej TO lind amusement.
The first day Of February was al
ways eagerly anticipated by the latter
class Of Milton people. Crimpins-
pins and curing-topgs were in great
demand among the fair sex on that
day, for that nigh, hal been signaliz.
ed for many years by the grand an
nual ball of the Damask Rose Liter,
ary Association.
The Damask Rose Association was
an institution in Milton. 1t based its
pretentions to literature on library
consisting principally Of Patent Oilicc
Reports but balls were its special
ty, and hllfth, marriages OF the year
dated from hirtations that had taken
place at the last Damasll Rose.
1t was the night OF the first Of Feb
ruary-about half past seven O'Clock
Margaret Osborne was standing be
fore mirror 10 the little parlor. Dai
sy she was usually called, and it seem
al to suit her better than the statel,
name of Margaret, She was petite
soft-oyed, sweet. voiced maiden, viii
complexion like the petals Of the
field daisy, and bloom on her cheek
that ressmbled the pink hue Of It's gar
den relative.
"Hs'll be here soon," she murmsr
| ID, smiling aad praclicing a coar'es,
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- lect Poe rN.
Tie Rose Of Forgetfuiaess,
tFrom the n. Y. Observer. !

o Poet, amongst the souls flowers you'll
find
Nome SO ri,h or so rare rs. tbis bcantifue
one.
Which bourgcons and blooms in aivcrsity's
wind.
And never one. sighs for the smile of the
sun.
when the spring time Of life. with its
dream AMI its hope.
Has vanished forever IN winters drear
night,
And in mcmory's dark barren garden We
Crorc,
Onc lone blossom glal lens tho wani evcr's
sight
The graudest, the qucenlic., flower thai
blows.
And this n5wer we call Oblivions Rose :
To our poor riHci hearts, which lio storm.
swcp, aud bare.
But a few whihcrci leaves lef Of winters
rich spoil,
Its petal. are igt-no warm hpcs they wear
Thtugh its roots are down in beautiful
soil.
Oar visions Of life we've seen silgn'ly ia lc
Over hop- rcnped by time, whilst fl.l ia
their bloom,
Over dream. rudely qgcnchcl, joys buried
in shade,
1t. dark n.od it rears gives for,a NJ per.
iUW,-.
And set, of all flowers the sweet t that
blows,
Is this dover VIC call Osl.vion's Rose
0 mai hopes Of youth : o spring time SO
bright
when we Thought to dance life through
with tirc'cs. feet;
q llacs wao sway your poor heili IN the
light,
While Lovesmaiden lily in shadows grows
sweet.
Fair promise whose weeds wc Ia dc clos,
from the ye,r.,
Aud which vninly We cherished through
days thai are pest;
False flowers OF April whose dew wa.
our tears,
These roses. your sisters, ar1 true to the
last.
Thi, never iScciyes us,-this dover that
From the da,t Of oar hearts, ,-OJliyioa's
Rose
wlea the snow lies in drift, over hopes
that have pc'i,hcI;
When, winters cold blasts 81 ily vail o'cc
our dead:
When. like lrracherous swallows, ogrljyc.
the most cAcri.he |,
Have hu~hel their = vcct songs, from our
plrials have fed
And on bleak hill. arodnd us lie deal the
gay flowers,
whi.h will mover again in glad saashinc
rcioicc
though the silence that rcgus in our dcs
olatc bowers,
creak loud, bitter cry, aud wneu We
hear stem voice.
You must gather this ilowcr, the trucst
that blows;
This flower Of ilJwers rs-Obliyion's Rose :
Friends. think of this bitter, tLissu com
ing hour,
When Hips shall prove false to the pledge
they made
When blankncs and grief shall bo thy sol,
DOVER,
BY thy prayers, by thy hope, insulted, be.
traycd;
! Thou shalt hear by thy hearlhstone, when
Daylight grows pale,
And thirc eyes watch IN vain for form in
its stroud,
deep waling voice echo up from the vale
And a cry,-"Let rs part, ON th. night
air ring loud
gather it quick, while in beauty il
grows,
This rarest Of lowers --O3liyioa's Rose
ih well stricken soul, without anger oi
hate,
Thine error resign, to thy grief meckly
bow
Thy bright dreams arc broken, bat ours,
not thy fate
Hide thy hopes in the past, withou, bitter.
ness now,
Though thy blossom be wilhersl that
promised SO fair;
Lift gently It's lenaCs lying scattered anC
dead
o bury them softly, some sweetness the!
bear;
And lovingly, tendrrly, gather instead,
This flower, the rarOst and faire,t tha
blows;
This flower unfading-0blivion's Rose
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