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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-10-26

Well may the workman cry, ssve from my friends y
They kindly offer to %ss.aS flsS s's and n
inches in length; they weigh his snga NEAL ana nour
with scales which give sometoies ounces an ~
hess IL his wages are paid in a money worth from
20 to 90 cents on the dollar, than II his earnnss
vaistcss Before the war Mr. Philips thought It infamy
that black labor should be deprived OF sch part Sc Oh
the white laborer in bondage TO false money wI ,.
leaves him often. not merely Without 1e shor
only TO endure this slavery but 10 peg anu cse
vote that may he continued and nIS ssae @9 for
slavery and heavier chains Or does he fancy that ee
dom Is good for black labor only po,,o, 4, x,uhc
if deOs dollars worth IS cents can be %
with dollars worth 80 cents or nothing But hht means
The straneest mistake in al this discussion s the
that tue majority Of people are debtors fhe pnase oe
than they have due 10 them Docs NOT ever! NY
know that in any bank the deposos are co,eu G
by tens hundredsl Deprive the d9liar Oh I'M
it's value. and You rob the mons VINO , ,d W t hc
savings, for the benefit OF the thousands VINO ,o
have borrowed or Of the BANK SsTYor and
Newersey. amount this year TO about 30 100 oao
Cen Buers scheme would take at ieas, Docs
he fancy that the number OF D0rloWefs II stec. .,'n
the number Of fa%esi We " ass ss a statement
of savings banks In these eight states I0r WHEN an
indebted TO Controller Knox sho@sthat tn,re hv ,n
depositors while the shows tna mere
were only e22 O9G families To this OF deoslIors
must he added those who have deposits In national stare
or private banks trust insurance companies Every
lie or fire policy is in effect deposit, ana lns
person insured is q creditor by the present
yalue of his insurance Deprive the dollar OF
half its purchasing power ana you deprive him OF hau
of the sum which he has saved against .e 600 y" NJ
Next let the wageearncrs appear, over 23ooooo per
sons in New gland, NewYork and New,Jeisey IhtH
are creditors always by wages due II the average -
only half a month at 81 day each, the aggftgae ~
S3l 500 900 VIII any pretend that the majority ol
these conld borrow if they would any large sum Does
not ever body that The poor can win cuy ger
credit The savings bank returns show thar the majority
prefer 10 save something Ietthere are men VINO sun eu
pose that the debtors the majority Woudh oa go'l
Thing TO rob these millions of workers. Ia tahe away hir
earnings savings and Investments, 10 crush ihtr nope
of 81 orng up enough 10 educate children TO secure sohe
rest in the afternoon of life. 10 proV'de tor de ones
after they are gonel Shame the man VINO wOuu 90
thing cruel!
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-10-26
AUNfvERsALIsT AWAKENING.

A series of revival meetings was begun last
evening at the Ccrmont Avenue Univcr'ais Church in
Brooklyn The pastor, the Rev Mr. Nye stated that the
Object Of the meetings to deepen the religious lie 81
their people Our souls" he said, confess our need
Of Him. and of His help ami goodness, III our
Last hours We would draw near TO God that lie
may draw near unto Us. We confess that We want more
of the fcrvor of spirit Of Christ IN our hearts By
orr own methods ana in our own way We desire 10 go
oar and convert men. not Ia doctrine ar creed Dt
TO tn principles religious faith In these meetings
we proosr To- take up certain topics for the consideration
of our people, aud for those others who care to listen
o. her addresses were made by the Rev J NJ Pulliah
and the Rev r. II. Pullman Al the close of the services
il was announced that meetings would be held AZ hc
same place every evening throughout the week.
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,.eerdr xeysrs yesterday for .heos Y robin. v,a Ne

Recorder Meyers yesterday for shooting ~ robns within ne
ctty fntz
GoUTH oRAsGE0D sunday chapel asseted Bend.
ford A., betweep Elm wood and vaburg dee zted by
Bish lanes -..~ ir-
GUTESsEaGAnton wittg attempted TO commit suicide
night by Jumping into the Bulls Ferry
PArRRsoSrhe receipts from taxes this $780, 600
leaving nneollected balance Of s2700oQ
STATEN ISLAND.
RICHMOSD.-The Rev. Kingston Goddard Rector
Of ST. Andrews Episcopal Church. WA on Sunday night
very bis residence ADD died in two hours Of heart
disease Goddard about SO years Of native Of
Philadelphia and had filled number ~ important trnsts
pastor Of churches In Cincinnati Philadelphia, Brook
Ign, and other places.
POLICE NOTES
Christian Haley age 60 of Eleventh-ave. and
Thirty NTH It, accidentally yesterday Forty
sec0ndst Ninth ave-. and badly hnrt
William Schrack, age 20, fell from the second
story window OF his boarding at No 1856 beroerst
early yesterday morning. and was severely injured.
On Sunday, about 400 p. M, William Dryer, age
81, coupled at No l6l West Fifty st.
where he bad been lying for week lex and destitute
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-10-26
GOLD MINES FLOODED.

san FRANCIsCo, Oct. 25.-The following
telegram was received at the Consolidated Virginia Min
ing Copanys Office this from the Superintond-
ent Of the mine: Two hundred inches Of water broke in
from the east wall on the 1,400-foot level Oh sunday
morning The stream has since reduced TO about 80
inches and may out altogether in few days. Men
are now engaged in dyerng the water TO prevent dam
axe to Tie mine. The Gould Curry Savage Hail. and
NOrcrOSs mines tlliHg in rapidly with all running
All hoising Of has been stopped" Later dispatches
private parties stated al that the water
der control Stocks have been but slightly affected The
general impression il that no great damage will ersue.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-10-26
PRACTICE AT THE PRESIDE RANGE.

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 25.-At the Preside
Range to-day, match between II teams at 200 and 800
yards was won by the National Guards team, by score
2l5 out Of possible 800. The sumner Guards team,
which beat the New-YOrk team in the late
match scored 1876. The Governors medal,
for The best individual score, by
Charles Bureaus OF the Nationals, by score of IL out
of possible 30. At the 900 yards match sheldon j.
kellogg IT, Of the Sumner Guards lately from New
Work tied al IL with Capt Burns OF the company.
In shooting on, Kellogg missed, Burns scoring :, thus
winning the first prize The greatest possible scor" was
70. The Kellogg Challenge Cup was won 10y Watson Of
he (tuards.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-10-26
PRECAUTIONS FOR IHGREss AND EGREss A
THE RINK

The extraordinary crowd at the Rink on
Sunday together with the condition Of the doors has
caused the following letter to he written by the Mayor OF
Brooklyn:
f. = MASSEY, esq, PrcsideH Department ~ Fire ami
Buiidings. -.
DEAR SIR: desire your department Ia take immediate
action i'm regard thorough examination OF the build
ing known as the Rink tlcrInont and vanderbilt
ayes. with u view 10 greater degree 0f saiety Ill H
case of an al rm hui I1ca from e building.
lind hut two small doors on tlcrmOnt?vc.. ana lhrN
open nwardly. This must he changed 20 once ahd All
report whether additional doors openings could not ne
provided. even il only for temporary Use.
Very respectfully, j. ". IIUNIEE, Mayor
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-10-26

THE MANHATTAN RAPID TRANSIT COMPANY
At the meeting of the Rapid Transit Com
mssoners yesterday articles OF association for the MAJ
haitian Railway Company adopted. The. spectaes-
tions the routes the plan of structure etc. have
been published heretofore In The TRIBUNE The Com
mssioners will hold meeting to-day. spbscriptis9
books for the Manhattan Company will lie opened ~ 10
a. M on Frday, at the Corn Exchange Bank, At 10. -
Wiiamst The capital stock of the Company fired ~
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LATEST FOREIGN Ne VS..
THE CARLIST WAR.

MADRID. Monday. Oct. -, 1873.
The Dia,io Espaga0l of this city says chat
the Cailst leader Mendiri has informed the Spanish
Consul al Bayonne that he admits TO King Alfonso,
LONDON, Tuesday, Oct. PC 1870 q. IN.
This mornings Standard publishes q special
telegram from oantander which states that Dor Carlos
with Gen Perus and 10000 men, occupies aninfrenched
position northWa ard Of Panpeuna.
ILnr nihcc Enteqll Ncars. Fi.at iiogel
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PROMINENT ARRIVALS.

81 Nicholas HOtl-BshOp Robert II. Clarkson Of
Nebraska the Rev Dr Miller Of philadelphia Ard ,hs KEY
VogL Secretary Of tho Russian Legation al Wshfnfoh
EIfI Lr,uu, Hotel Ketcham Commissioner OF the Dis
trc OF Columbia Judge Mason Of Utics the Rev Dr.
Richardson OF Bridgeport, Edward r. Bacon on Buna anu
Houe-Prof David swing Of Chicago 81 James Hotf,Psy'
master Edward May, u g. Navy. Clarendon Hotettol
Edward r. Patt o. s. Army Nsc. York Hotei-The Rev.
nr lac kson q MARYLAND.
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THE REV. NATHANIEL HALLS FUNERAL.

BosIoS, Oct. 25.-The funeral of Nathaniel
Hail. prominent Unitarian divine for forty years pas
tor Of the First Unitarian Church at Dorchester, took
place this afternoon Public services held In the
church. in the Of immense cOncOurse OF
plc including many ministers different denominations.
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GOV. CASTOR SPEAKS AT LOWELL.

LOWELL, Mass, Oct. 25.-The Democrats OF
this city opened campaign with an immense rally In
Huntington Hall tonight. Gov CASTOR occupied tho
evening with long discussion OF the issues OF the day
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GOV uARTPANrr ENTERTAINED.

PITTSBURGH, Penn, Oct. 25.-Gov. Harranft
visited the Exposition tonight where reception waS
rendered to him In the press hsdQusers by the citizens
Of the two ctjee, An iurncpse cy1Td NAf pretent
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-10-26
A CHICAGO INSURANCE AGENCY FAILS

CHICAGO, Oct. 25.-The Chicago Insurance
Agency Association, which has done extensive bust
ness IN the Northwest has failed and its effects will he
disposed OF at shern's sale. The Secretary, Mr. East
man. was at one time editor OF The Insurance Reporter
nlIll cd hero
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HOME NEWS

THERMOMETER. YESTERDAY. AT HUDNUrs IN
.r-- BROADWAY
Sal 5s' Neon, So. 3am, ~. mldniyht, o.
highest during the Gay, ~. Lowest. 53'
Average, 10s'. hame DAY, 1874, 53S'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-10-26

THE POLITICAL EXCITEMENT permeates all
classes Of society rNaing the popular demand for ksoxs
beautiful HAZE, expressly manufactured Tor the Fan and
The KNOX HAT a thing Of beauty and j0yunul 10 Is
out MAKE your purchases 2l2 Broadway No 633 Broad
way or in The Fifth Avenue Hotel.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-10-26
CITY SANITARY OPERATIONS.

The Board OF Health held meeting yester-
day. and received the report Of Dr. Walter d. r. Day,
the Sanitary superintendent The number Of Inspections
that had been made by the Sanitary inspectors and their
assistants 1O69 and 776 reports had been received
from them There. had been received from citizens So
complaints. Tho disnfecting corps had dsnected and
fimgated 20 houses with their surroundings. The fol-
lowing IL comparative statemen Of 0 contagious
disease reported for the two weeks ending Oct g. 1879
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-10-26

LUNDBORG's CALIFoRNIA WATER for the toilet
and BATH delightful substitute for Cologne Bay Rum.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-10-26
Announcement
BURNETr's COCAINE makes the hair grow.

THE flesh will not turn black and blue when
bruised II DiLLEY's MAGICAL PAIN EXTRACTOR be applied
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-10-26

SOLID SILVER.
THE FOLLOWING ARTICLES ARE MADE IN SILVER
BY
TIE GOTHAM COMPANY.
PUNCH BOWLS, DOUBLE DISHES
BERRY BOWLS. FISH DISHES,
ICECREAM BOWLS, MEAT DISHES,
SALAD BOWLS, GRAPE DISHES,
NIT BOWLS, BUTTER DISHES,
ICE BOWLS, PICKLE DISHES.
WATER PITCHERS, BON BON DISHES.
HOT MILK PITCHERS. CHAFING DISHES.
CHOCOLATE PITCHERS, VEGETABLE DISHES,
FLOWER VASES, WALTERS.
CELERY VASES. MUSTARD POTS
WINE COOLERS, PEPPERS
CAsTORS, NAPKIN RINGS,
CUPS. KNIFE RESTS,
SYRUP CUPS FLASKS,
SALTS. FRUIT STANDS
ICECREAM STANDS SOUP TUREENs
EPERGNES. OYSTER TUREENs
CAKE AND FRUIT BIAS GRAVY TFREENS,
KErS, GRAVY BOATS.
CHILD BOWLS AND SAT. sTGARs
GERS CREAMS
PORRINGERS TEA SETS
CHILD'S PLATES. TErE TErE SETS,
CARD RECEIVERS, TEA CADDIES,
CANDLESTICKS, kErTLES,
WRISTBANDS IRNS,
CIGAR LIGHTERS, SUGAR BUSTERS,
COLOGNE BOTTLES TOBACCO BONES
PUFF BONES. BELLS,
MATCH BONES, SPOON HOLDERS.
GOBLETS,
BOND-sT.
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Ii kinds of pain subdued with WOLlOTTs
n PAIN.PAIST. Tested Tree. 90 Chatham-st
A LKETHREPTA Is pure and delicious prep
~ sraton Of Chocolate sold By all grocers Samples nee
4 GNEW, THOMAS r., the great New iOrk
~ Grocer Flour, and Tea dealer, wholesale and retail,
80 Veseyst Everybody shonA call and gel bargains
RRAINERD, ARMSTRONG g. CO., Manufac-
tnrers Sewing silk Machine Twist Button Hole Twist
Embroidery Silks 369 sway. NY sol Marketst Phla
COAL-IIODS, FIRE-IRONS, TENDERS,
~ ANDIRONs, HEARTH.BRUsHEs. Be- ~ Barcayst
Ii n. SQUIRE, 81 Fulton st.-Watchcs
IL Jewelry, Diamonds, Sterling Silver and R0gerss
Plated Ware All of the best quality and at smallest pioh
STRUCTURE, Impotence, and Diseases OF the
~ Generave organs radically and speedily cured HENRY
A. DANIELS VI. D.. li4 LeNingtonaye. Office hours 70
SMITH's CRUSHED WHITE WHEAT, the
y HEALTHFUL and DELICIOUS ARTICLE Of
FOOD made from WHEAT. sold by all troeers Address
F. i. SMITH & Co.. Brooklyn ~ Y, for circulars.
NIN-WEDDING and WEDDING
Il PRESENTS in great variety. AZ Bnreayst
Use BRUMMELs CELEBRATED COUGH
u DROPS. The genuine have A. H. b. on each drop.
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the Government l. turned over 10 tle
charge OF Interiors without responsibility
ior more than third OF every year. DI-
rect supervision being thus withdrawn
temptation offered 20 weak or venal clerks
and collision made easy, whisky frauds
and robbery OF the customs revenue have
nourlshed mt cost OF millions annually 10
the Treasury. '"
through his own personal solicitation.
the Presidents pay was illegally doubled
ana the emolumcnts OF the office Were in
creased beyond all precedent. While the
Republican Congress which committed
that outrage was driven by public opinion
TO repeal the grab and 70 restore the for.
mer compensation Of members, they had
not the courage or the honesty to touch
that part OF the law which affected Grant.
and which was. In fact. the pivot upon
which the whole inquty turned.
The employees In the departments al
Washington are allowed one month of Alb
sence each year, without loss of paw. Every
hour beyond that limit Is charged against
them aud deducted from their salaries.
But the President and the Cabinet the
Auditors and ComptrOllers. and others
who established this rule foI the clerks.
fail to apply II to themselves, and appro.
pirate without scruple To their own use a
large share Of the time which belongs TO
the public, and is paid for by oppressive
taxation.
/ liz Is easy to understand. under loose,
prodigal. and reckless system like this.
where rigid accountability has been east
aside, restraint removed, and NEGLECT
made the rule, how corruption has spread
itself everywhere, and plumber has be-
come recognized practice. Besides the
other evils which Grantism has inflicted
on the country. 1t is estimated that the
mere money cost of that alrocicus system
since 1869 has been more than one fourth
of the whole national debt, by Rings and
robbery,
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lFrom the New York sun. ]


Again the President has abandoned the
capital, where the law supposes him TO be
al WAYS present at the Executive Mansion
and occupied with official duties, and has
regularly established himself at the sea
side for the summer months, not to re-
turn 10 Washington until October. THIS
is the signal for a general exodus OF all the
principal ofiiceholders. The example l.
infectious. and i'm few weeks the Cabin
et. generals. admirals. assistant secreta-
ries, comptrollers. auditors. chiefs OF divl-
sions, and the like. will be scattered all
over the country, taking their ease and
making merry at the public expense
This pernicious practice. which serious
lv deranges the public business and i
often most damaging TO private interests,
was wholly unknown before the advent
Of Grant. He is exclusively responsible
for It's introduction and the mi.chievou.
consequences that have attended II
for the last six years.
No former President would have enter
tanned the thought of quitting the
capital Tor another residence. or OF re-
nouncing his trust for consecutive months
into the hands of subordinates, while seek
ing personal pleasure. Grants predeces
sors were generally content with two OF
three weeks OF relaxation In summer foI
health, and some of them would not even
indulge themselves to that extent, under
a sense OF duty which claimed their whole
time for the public. !,
Though In robust health and In the full
vigor of lite, Grant has sought every sort
OF pretext for gratifying his coarse tastes
and indulging habits which have brought
discredit upon the Office which he occu,
pjes but does not fill. He has been sbscn'
from Washington nearly half Of the time
ne has served as President. and that. 100
without ever falling to draw the last cent
of his pay and perquisites.
His example has furnished an immunl,,
to others who have initiated 1t, and the re
suit has necessarily been demorallzat,oI
OF the whole public service. Practically
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sut was made 70 believe that the public good
called me to make the sacrifice.
but il must be remembered that All the sac.
rinccs, except that 81 comfort, had been made in
accepting the first term. n-5GeB. GRANTS Letter
70 Gen. WhRe.
A few years ago there was a man who
had been educitedmn our. West Roint
Academy al the public expeise. ale had
dropped out of Me- mnfy and liscome a
s ss'1 common 81 S%ra T coSr y to e
found dallying long by the roadside on
Later he was q, rk in leather store in
Galena. very poor.
lie was appointed colonel in the army,
and promoted AMI promoted and promot-
ed. until he had the command Of all our
armies. Many persons al says thought
that much, very much, of his success was
owing 10 the superior opportunities that
were offered him.
Finally. a rank and title mover before
conferred i'm this country were created es-
pccially for him. He was made the Cen
eral Of the United States Army. Then he
was nominated for President Of the United
States and elected. Next he was re-elect-
ed.
Elected and reelected 10 what: To the
highest elective ofil,e ever created by man.
and beginning of the republic. George
Washington was proud Anofiice which
Thomas Jefferson and James Madison and
John Quincy Adams and Andrew Jackson
gloried i'm the privilege OF filing.
And now look upon the bcggar on
horseback-the penniless wood hauer-
despised then. not for his poverty, but for
his gross weaknesses and faults, coming
out in letter and splitting in the face OF
the whole American people, and insulting
them in the most odious and offensive
manner. and prating upon thu" sacrifices
-. sacrifices" that's the word-w hch he
-he-HE-Ulysses ). Grant uses-the sac
rifices he made in becoming their Chief
Magistrate
Out upon the poor fool Who does he
imagine he Is? Let the contempt OF the
whole great American people he has in
suited cover him countless fathoms deep
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CINCINNATI has an industrious marry
ing man-and his name is Gall. The 9TH
er day he was divorced from one wife In
the morning and promptly married anoth-
er In the afternoon. His last wife Is his
fourth, and the others are all above ground
He Is yet youog man, but seems to real
lie the shortness of life and loses no time.
He may, by perseverance, find a woman
that will suithim exactly, but 1t is hardly
likely that he will. His opportunities OF
happiness have been greater than those
enjoyed by most men, but he seems to be
gall OF bitterness.
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Buying a Bride.

Two young men. one of them residing
in the northern part of this County. and
the other in the southern part OF Steele
Coanty, were each enamored with one
and the same young LADY. The affections
of the lady were about equally divided be-
tween the two. Hard words and blows
failed To settle the difficulty. As last
resort. the Freeborn County man agreed
to relinquish all his right and title TO the
fair damsel for the sum of SlOo. Inc
other chap couldn't see It, Freedom
County showed willingness TO do me
fair thing. by then Offering to give slp
and take the disputed property himself.
Steele County scorned the offer our man
raised the bid TO SIPS which was not ac-
cepted. One hundred and fiffy dollars
failed 10 reach him. but when the bid was
raised 10 Sl60 IL proved too much for MS
cupiiIty. and with eagerness he cried our,
" Take her" Al this time the expectant
bride stood looking on, an Indifferent
spectator, apparently caring not whether
Frecborn or Steele County finally came
ont ahead. The winning man gave ms
note for SlGO, with the brides father as
indorser. and the marriage took pace
without any unnecessary delay Anu
now we understand the parties propose 10
resist the payment at the note on the
ground of "no value received. --Atoert
Lea (Minn.) Standard.
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--Arsene Houssaye, the Paris CORES
pondent of the New York Tribune, Is one
who can claim that such names Aresene
only ones IN awhile, no matter Houssayes
the contrary.
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-vice-President Wilson met his oid
friend. Mrs. Jefferson Davis, In the streets
of Memphis few days ago, and me TWO
are said to have clasped hands with cor cor,
dial and friendly ardor, repairing immedl-
ately to a neighboring ice cream saloon,
where they discussed Strawberries ana Ice
and the memories of the past
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SoLSTIcE.
Br SUSAN COOLIDGE.

i.
sit AZ evenings scented close
In fullness OF the summer tide,
An dewy fair the lily glows,
No single petal OF the rose
Has FALLEN 10 dim the roses pride.
S,.set airs, sweet harmonies Of hues
surround. cAress me, everywhere
The magic Of the dusk and dews
My senses steals my reason Woos,
Aud sings lullaby TO care.
But vainly do the warm airs sing.
An vain the roses rapturous breath,
A chill blast, as from wintry wing,
smites on my heart, and. shuddering,
I see the beauty changed 10 death.
Affair see IL loom and rise.
That pitiless and icy shape.
II bots the blue, il dims the skies,
Amid the summer land IL cries
~ come, and there Is no escapcV"
OH bitter drop in bloom and sweet
OH canker ON the smiling day
have we but climbed the hill t0meet
Thy fronting face. thy eyes OF sleets
To hate, yet dare not turn away
II.
] sit beneath q leaden sky,
Amid the piled and drifled snow,
My feet are on the graves where iic
The roses which made haste 70 die
olong. so very long ago.
The sobbing wind Is fierce aud strong,
Its cry is like a human wall,
But in my heart IL sings this song
q Not long. O Lord o Lord, not long
- Surely thy spring. time shall prevail"
Out OF the darkness and the cold,
Out OF the wintry depths lean,
And lovingly clasp and hold
The promises, and see unrolled
A vision OF the summer green.
OH life in death, sweet plucked from PAIN
OH distant vision, fair TO see
Up the long hill we press and strain;
We can bear all things and attain,
II once our faces turn ID Thee
-Tndcpcndenf