, 1873-08-02

again. Throe times wo camo out agsin ot tho
eauio point, and tho fourth tirne. a{tor innur-
erab1e twists and turns, found ouraelvon 10 tho
roar OF st. Marks, whom we Ind boon striking
Tho dlfloulty Is that one muat follow tho atreets
sllorover they lead lm and is puzzled to know
wl1other ho should turn to tho right or loft whom
oroas street is reached. We, howovor. fonna
squares, So o ono q them. s about sa large %
with broad blocks Of granite, and goporali;y
having o vol III tho centro of thonl.
points for short distance, and lhouo wore lined
with better class Of storoB: All tho streetst
however, over u foot III width. arc occupied
BY stores, many Of them making quite In" llne
iy pus tSe eieat assori{y bong ovoed to tho
salo Of ontabloB OF ono kind or another: Tho
poultry etoroB, Of which teorn aro grcat num-
ber, koop toa:oups full at chickons' blood Tor
ing @ Il blood natead Of using iron FOR Clio thok,,
cning Of tho, blood. Tho patients stop anu
drink II, nil coRgllatod % It fg. md 1nove on,
satisfied that thoy have received now lifo from
tho 1oso.
Yonico, however, has ono rnbllc garden, for
which sllo ia indebted to Bonaparto. Whom he
held tho city, In 1907, lio domolishod four
chlrchon, cloiBtorn md whole streots Of housos.
On this utes no laid out beautiful Eardon, WHICH
IL the breathing apot. except the piazza OF Ut.
Mark and tho quay, In tho City Of Venice. There
iB In tho garden co1ee-ho1so, u riding SCHOOL,
aud Of tho popula,r: amusement of earfoaol and
ropo swings. Tho avonuoa Of tho gar
don sorvo for promonados mud, 1t bo-
ing located on tho. opon. bay, is generally
foot. Thee SSiow from tho artificial hoight near
tho pavilion ovorlooks tho mirror Of tho Ia
goons, with their many small islands In te dig
lance, overywhoro lifting their churches, cIois,.
oil this ontrancipg, variety Of land nild sea pie.
turea glonm Of tho open Adriatic Ia caught
through tho entrance ot tho port.
Thoao Btreets arc all smoothly paved with
70 the cannls. They arc kept Bcrupulously cloan,
and, Notwithstanding tho season. nowhere dit
| wo encounter daagreeable smells. Tho Hnu
Boldnm penetratoa thom, md they wero cosnpnsa,,
| lively cool, tho only excessive heat experienced
being In crossing tho opon Squares.
| CHURCHES AND BELItg.
The number Of churches nil Of them large and
| imposing in their architectural fentures, and
every turn, aud are open and services progress-
Ing ut all hours. We, however, discovered ono,
quite an elegant old establishments, itB front
abounding with piiiars, statues Of saints and
Il wAa occupied as q second d-1land furniture cs-
! tabllehnant, with n sprinkling OF old ctothce.
Orn list Of churches, wo found just 100 Catho-
! lie churches in Venice. There is nlso one Evan.
Belcal Church, ono synagogue, anu ono cnutca
tho English Church take place every Bunlny at
tho dwelling Of the English Consul. The
ringing OF bells, Of which thoro appears to be a
great supernbundance, 10 not equalod by Roine.
IN tho square Of st. Mark thoro aro no less
than ilvc clocks, with largo bolls that all striko
tie hours aud quarters about tho Hamo time.
Ono Of thom, over tho City Hall, has two full
sized bronze atatues ono OF which strikes the
hours on the boil with q eage-bsmncr, and the
other strikes tho quarters. Tho boil ia suspend.
cd 80 that tho figures stand out by tho side OF
the boil, and tholr movements look like uRt1re.