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The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1877-06-26

A numLer Of day boarlers caa Be accom-
moslated at the Leroy HOuse, corner Of Ohio
and Sixth streets. E. RARaKI1,
66-dtf Proprietor.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1877-06-26
A Horse Stolen.

Il il reported that one or two unamcce~-
fal attempts wese made last night so steal
honea. A valuable animal hiiched in the
vacant lot between Seveath street and
Broadway. near Ohio. il reported to have
been taken away. She VA owned By .
young man living near the BENTON and
Pettis line named Graves. The owner
thinks be knows the man Who took her.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1877-06-26
Serious Accident.

A man by the name Of Gecsve CcGkl,n
employed an the NJ. X. 4 T. Railway. va
seriously IL not dangerously wounded in
the wreck IL a fright tram On that road
yesterday. lie is lying At the Leroy House
in very precariOns condition.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1877-06-26

A man applied Ia CERTAIN justice 81
the peace yesterday, to have his wife ar
rested Tor di>st'eying his commands. The
Justice informed him that wifely di-o-
Incidence xs- n", punishable by the statute.
"Can lick her, them
"f"a can. Ps--'bly, ii you are strong
enough: but ] shouldn't aivise vol,
la do it,
"Whyy"
because it is cowar.ily and unmaniy
thing to do, and L~si.iss, the Law will pun
ish you."
"Eu, won't il punish INV wife ?" inquired
the PrrPlrxs.i applicant i"r justice.
no"
The man looked ut His Hunor a little
curionsly-a IL some doubt IL the legal
ability of the Judge wss making iis way Ia
his hr,in-ihrs cautiously inquired:
Il say, judge, amt YEN a little sweet or
women, anyway. ! don't mean INV old
woman in i'ariicuiar-bui on w"m-n gen
erallyy'
The magistrate conf.-s-e,i ihsi he was,
and the applicant for Justice ,""k his de-
partnrr perfectly satisfied that that vas not
the justice Of the peace he Was looking for.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1877-06-26

4 Falling Building ct Warrensbure
Crnshes Two Mem, One Of Them
1atally-An Old Mans Narrow
Eocape Prom Death.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1877-06-26

A 6nt-clan drug store for sale on easy
terms. Good reasons given ior selling.
Address IN. H." BAzoo oGkce. 69dti
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1877-06-26
WASTE OF WATERS.

Particulars Of the Late Overflow in
Ray, Carroll, Charlton and Other
Counties-The Area Inundated
Probable Damage Done.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1877-06-26
A TOUCH or RoMANCE.

A Well-to-do Husband Finds His
Ascending Wife in . Sedslia
Hotel, Working % Q Servant Girl
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1877-06-26

For some time past the current 81 the
Mi~nuri river has bern gradually cutting
under Cedar City, opposite Jefferson City.
AMI destroying the town. The preseni rise
did fearful havoc ior day or iwo, and il
was fearetl the whole iowm wonld BE- swept
into the river, hut . gentleman from Jefirr-
son City Yesterday states that further dam
age has te~n prevented by rip-rapping inst
above the town, and the people cf Cedar
City feel comparatively safe now.
The Master ofthe National Grange.
The Prttis County Grange will he adj
dre~el in this city IN the 18th inst, by
Judge John l. Jones, Of Arkansas, the
Master q, the National Grange, one Of the
hest and mat entertaining speakers in the
country. Judge Jones was . lawyer
of di<sineuishe,i abilities and . farmer
and planter Of experience. His Writ
TO S~,ialia cannot BE- REGARDED otherwise
than - fortunate event.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1877-06-26

Cf1me0 ana C090o1t100.
BALTIMORE, June 2O.-The sudden dis
appearance Of Jas. O. Gianvile, collector
in the freight department Of the Northern
Central railroad company, IN explained BY
the announcement that he IL . defsulter 10
the Empire and Union transportation Com
panies to the amount Of $2,l75. Other
transportation companies have 80 far DIS
covered no deficiency.
PAIR OF BRUrEA
New YORK, June 2O-Yesterdsy Elhert
Pettis was sentenced to five yean in the
State Prison for shooting a woman Who
refused to marry him. and last evening
VIM. O'Donnell its thought, fatally stabbed
Mary McCce, for preferring another to
himself.
SHOT HIMSELF.
NEW BRUNSWICK, June 2O.-Mr. Short
inventor Of carpet looms and other machi-
merry, and superintendent of the New
Brunswick carpet mills shot himself fasslly
last evening. No cause known. He
leaves wife and seven children. Aged
'forty-twO.
INSANITY AND CRIME.
BALTIMORE, June aO.-Ex-Councilwa an
VIM. Baker, il in Spring Grove Insane
Asylum, and six indictments against him.
for ar-on and forgery have been quashed.
BURGLARIOCs POLICEMAN.
NEW YORK, June 3O.-POliceman Croely
Of Jersy City has been committed for trial
there, charged with burglary.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1877-06-26

A Brace Of Dead. Heads Plan Q
Terrible Revenge on the South
eastern Road.

On the 18th oflsst month, two men bosnl
eia western-bound passenger train %
the 8. Louix ard Southeastern railroad II
Mt Vernon, Ind. aud attempted Ia get 4
free ride Ia -. Louis The conductor learn
ed that they had bren sprering in the town
several days. and refused to carry them
without pay. After some discussion they
were put Of the train. They resented the
treatment Of the conductor by placing ties
acnss the track and attempting to wreck
his train next night when il vas passing
that point. The engineer, however, saw
the obstruction i" time to stop and no
damage was done. Suspicion Was at one~
| dir cicsl toward the two men who had bsen
l'"t Ell the train anil detectives put an tl,-ir
track. The conductor has ascertains,l their
names Ia he Tobe Aldridge and John
Walker. an.l was enabled Ia give finst-rate
description 81 them. Trey were caught
within few days and lat Saturday were
arranged in cDuri at Vernon for trial Rah
al them pleaded guilty AMI they were sen
fenced Z" \ term IL two ycars each in the
Peniisn,iary AMI to pay n lime Of $40
A Two Nile Foot Race.
\ tw"-mile knt race took place al the
Fair gr'nn.i~, al"ui i've orlosk ye-teniay
evening, between Daniel OlIara and
William Elder, hDth attaches If Col-'s
circus, ior Il pure al fifty dollars
A party III about dozen showmem char
tered orr of Frank Rol.bin-' b,ls.es and ,c-
by . REPORTER III the BAznO
procsesisa To the Fair grounds. to test the |
aud endurance IL the aho-e |
named parties. S.me little time WAS sren, |
in SELECTING = ref-rr, ami soon il was an
that everything was ready. Al
Exactly twenty uni""ies pat Use the word
was given In ga, and the men dashed for
ward. Vliara issk the lead nj the start,
snd kept il until the race was finished,
sinninx by ab"nt three hundred ysr.i-.
lie made the iir~i mile in minutes and sO
'e,nnsis hat when within about six hun
ir-i yards al the "nicum~ On the s@cnnd
nile. Elder threw up the sI.,ng-. anil
IlIara walked in. Elder is alr,ut ; Es~t
inches high. i, - years old. and weighs
If..ut i:aI ls',,n,i-: while OHara is tall,
pa~ built man. about & i-~i . inches in
'eishi. Is 3. yra,s of sg-, asl weighs Ia
'"nn.i-. Although the strain On his powers
1 endurance must have be~n great. he
Uttered M Inconvenience firm his long
"", a"d ws>. apparently, as fn~h after the
sc~ ~ is-forc it,
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1877-06-26
Close Of the Holden CampmeetiuG
HOLnEN, June ~, 1871.

HOIhEN, June ~, lS.7.
The closing day al an adventist camp
meeting il always one of hurry and hustle.
II vas empLaiically s." at the Holden camp
meeting yt:,niay. BESIDES the three rsgn
lar sermonss'she closing work 81 the Mis-
souri, State Conference vas all transacted.
prayer and social meetings we're held, 80
almost every moment of the day wss &C.
cupied. After a short morning meeting.
held in the large tent, At half-past Eve
o'clock this Tuesday, morning. the hurry
and hustle of packing trunks and striking
tents, the trains on the Missouri Pacific and
wagons and teams are now carrying the
scores homeward, and in short iiv- more
the beau,iiul grove where hundreds have
heen worshiPing for the past week will he
deserted. None will have occasion Ia re.
gret the time or means spent in attending
the meeting.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1877-06-26
Revoking an Appo,ntment.


The Governor has revoked the appoint
mrnt Of Granville q: Adkins n Coal Oil
Inspector At 81. Jseph. In js-tice to all
c,ocemed would say that The sppointneas
has been made some time but commiasioa
withheld, - il often done vhesr The Gov.
es.or thinks be might wish 70 secoas;des
his scsioa, and the revacasioa II not o. &C.
count Of anything desogaiosy to the char,
scter Of Mr.. Adkins.
The Excise Trouble in ueV York.
NV YoRk, Jund Is. The board Of Ex.
e;R has been served With notice that the
vasranss isned Tor their asre.e are return
able 1t he Ta0hs Police court at three
this setioa Of he authorisies 4 baaed On q
decrioa al he Court Of Appeals. which
settled that all liceases By then vess
| illegal.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1877-06-26

LAFAYETTE, Ind. June lS-Hon. John
Petit died tonight ased:.nearly seventy
years. He had been United States Senator,
representative in Congress and in the Legi.-
laturr, Mayor Of this city. Judge Of the
Circuit court and Supreme Judge Of In
diana, be.ides numerous subordinate posi-.
tiona. He vaa L. s. District Judge Of The
Kansas Territory at the time Of The border
ruiian troubles in 1855. and has cut COO.
spicious figure in public aG.in.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-02-10

they are sufficient to direct attention 10 the
other matters involved in thoughtful con-
sideration of the subject. What has been
said. has reference only to construction of
narrow guage line, which can g
built at a cost-including the furniture and
equipments of $4,000 per mile; which
can be owned and operated by the towns
through which it passes, and which Will be
forever the heritage of people. We be :
lieve Augusta should wake up at once TO
the importance of this new and economi-
cal scheme. and somehow try 10 secure To
itself the building at this road, that the
trade which was once hers. and by ri sht
now belongs to her, may. again be attract
ed to our city. and aid in its future pos
perity. There are other localities in
Maine where a class OF just such railroads
as we have been talking about are much
needed-Rural Railroads, as they are
called in France Zone line OF which is al
luded TO in letter from Maj. Dill, written
from California where he still has an eve
out for the good of Maine, published i'll
another part of this ssue) : and to these
we may refer at another time. What has
been written above has been written, a
we believe, solely tor the public good.
Personally, our first interest in this matter
is for the State; our next for Augusta
which, as the capital of Maine, must look
out that the State House here does not be-
come closed upon-and our last tor our
selves. We ask the thoughtful considera
ton of those interested to this subject
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-02-10
AUGUSTA SAVINGS BANK
Crger{yad in
TRUSTEES Thomas Lambard, Jas. W. North,
Artemas Libbey, VIM. S. Badger, Sam1 Titcomb.

q
OFFlCE-In Savings Bank Building, ia W ater
1t. Bank open daily, from A. NJ. to T., M, and
from 10 4-3oP. NJ. Saturday Evenings from 10
$50 o clock.
Deposits of any amountreceived from one dollar
upwards and interest payable twice year Feb
and Aug. interest not Drawn out Is added TO the
deposit, thus making COMPOUND INTEREST,
Interest begins on the first day of each month
Money deposited on or before the tenlh dou OF each
month"; will draw interest from the FIRST day of the
, same month.
ss-Under tn visiting law OF this State all de
poslts IN savings Banks, exempt from munich
pal tdratsot, ana the rate of interest init ed to
six per cent. per annum payable semi-annually
No returns OF names OF depositors are required
to be made to state or town authorities and All &C.
counts are held by this Bank be strictly pripai,
and confidential.
Married women and persons under age can de.
post money In their own names so that it can he
drawn only bythemselves, or on their order.
Especial advantages afforded TO Executors
Guardians, Trustees and others having in caarge
Trust Funds.
WM.R sMITR Treasurer.
Augusta ArIil 90, ISIS
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Maine Central Railroad.
CHANGE OF TIME.

On and after Monday, Get. 9th, Is,a.
trains will leave Augusta ' Ao'"'
l0.Ss p. NJ. '' "a NJ ana
For Roekland. 500, ll.4O N,
forfarminSton, Lao A. M.
M, l.25P.M NJ. WV iiho -
ror W W aterviie and SkowhegaR, 8.5OP,M.
FOR Belfast, Dexter and bangor s.35 A. NJ "a
, 1877-09-15
s1EGFltIED's DEATH.


Music hath eharms 10 south tho sayaga breast
TT soften rocks. OF ben,i 4 knultcd oak.
That was William congrcyc's opsnton, who
wruto sentiment about tho beginning Of the lust
century. hut William uuycr lived to st and
listen toTheolore Thonlua' Orchestra in one of
tts terrific ha.lu.to-hanl encounters with Wag.
ncr's compositions, else lie never could have
dleti happy TIL hu t.ud taken It at back. One
evening last week an Eaouirtr reporter scaled
the ,lizzy heights ct Mt. Adnlns, took u seat III
the Highland fiousc bclyclerc, and prepared
himself To cnioy tho concert. Fora whilr every
thing went smoothly, aud we uight aay hap
PLY, a1ouE. The orchestra successfully wrcstled
with the productions OF Chcrublut, Mozart,
sss' ssy. aid eaet sefs 9sy1 FL, & 1s IL.
oil like water from duck's back. But, IN an
unfortunats hour, the orchestra rau aetoss .
piece VI Wasner'a, ,h.ustr, and thcre were signs
q trouble among the performers. Prcpasat!uns
~ II for 4 terrible struggle were made. TLeo-
dors Thomas drunk TWO gtasses Of tee-water,
and fannea Lis aeyere1 brow for liz minutes,
till Ills teMples reaviiea tt,c necessary derlina-
tlon Of temperature. The man whose duly It
was u lvok after the baks drum spit Oh ills
hands and let out btu suspendeEs two holes.
1he trombone player bcgan to suck wind. aAh
ths base-yiol-guaEdIan took oil his cont aud
rolled his sht!trsleeyes above bis elbows. Every
thing celuR in readiness, tho nusl: bcgan. Thu
aFst note bad no sooner been struck than tlhe
audience rose psectpitously to thels tcet,-it
WA 70 sudden sntl surprising. There =
something about uesr Wagner's .nuslc which
makes 1t impossible to be mistaken by any
one YOU are ahlv ~ recognize seventeen
miles away, when tue wind blows rlght. It has
peculiar, hlun, outspokeo manner about It,
which can never b. forgotten when once met.
The sound tEotu tho explosion OF the hsst notes
u that music had &cartely reached Eden Park,
when ADORE the din Of battle u1ose the yell Of
soue excited auditor, "That's Wagner, by
CD" Ahasty gtsnea At the programme eon~
, 1877-09-15
THE THIRTEENTH WISCONSIN.
Ensfjni 0jr4kifrA 10 YHR 7ffhtfbk


jAAEsvllLE, Wiz. Sept. lt.--TAs s.oek Coun-
ty (WIs.} regiment generally known Vi the
Thirteenth Wisconsin Veteran Volunteer In.
fantry, lad stuuEon at Apollo Hail. In thiscltyt
to-day. Two hundred and tfty-yery ncar all
the survivors ot the 1egilncut-Ecported before
" III. pron'iurnt amung. ths n'e1nbcss wera
Of Wisconsin, who was tlIe Colonel Of tLa
regiment. Capts. Noreross. Stevens, Kutl.
aus, 1tandail, Rugcr,. and others, were
leading spirits. Maj. Cobb had q
hearty hautl.shake for everybody present.
Among the speakers were Judge Lyon, Sam
Gobb. - gi1t !" hu.er, Pllny korrross, now
Mayor Of Jaucsville; john I. Ftsn, qf lsac!ue;
rrofeasor in tho State Normal S.huol: Z. N.
Natsou, atnl others. All OF these gentlemen
ma1s ~ E1od. o ringing speeches.
the Thtrtaenth Wisconsin Regiment belonged
70 the Fourth Army Corps, and was commanded
by slal -uet. Wood. 1t has Gns record. made
II TIE hara.fousht fields Of the West
, 1877-09-15

snsh enrnmatiun among the ft,ltc hrarns
a:r't Il that they determined to tea Il t!ir iral'
Mary. and hyfler ryAi,p1e thn rrst Of tile fcnac
art Ut the trlr, listing ltsaon. Jim tried t
9 rrrn her trofn the gathering storm, by hiding
her. Int they soon found htr, and about f1!tv II
cH'cl her - the hills Just ha,k oil Wash n
lake last Saturday evening, wi,csc. safe troE7
tan a>1nn Intrusion, thy NAL. Il huge pile u,
hnsehrush. AMI, after tying her firmly III the
nhs'lle Of II, het it on fire. Then they CON-,
Menecd war.t'ancc aroun1 the scene Of csc~
nation III which ali Iu[net1 except .J!tn-sam be-
Ing very fierce In his ltan. and CELLS. The
screams Of Mary added to tic zcst Of tho dance.
Jim meantime sat quietly by and seemed an
Indifferent apcriator 10 xf,1t was going IN,
When the body Of tho unfortunate MARY hat
bccn reduced to ashes Sam expressed himself
a. satisfied, and they dispersed. The warriors
threaten their s1'taws with similar fate n they
, 1877-09-15
a REGISTER OF DRAINS.
DfSpafek 10 tkr TtFk H$ru}d.

@VSpHtcN 10 .aeH 1LFk I<$u|d
RICHMOND, w., Sept. e.-T4e MotIet register,
o. "bcll punefl," as it las been improperly
called. Ia now fixed fact, aud On Monday 1t
will 20 iuto operation In every saloon Ia this
city where alcoholic uu1 malt liquors arc sold.
II was stubbora1y fought from its very inrrp-
tlon; FIRST In the Legislature, and af,erward In
tho courts, tts opponents (the l[quor-t1calers)
receiving final quictus to-day III tue lissulu-
tiun of an Injunction obtained ug1lnst the rrgis
ter In The United States Ctrult Court. Tue law
Under whteE y operates provides for tax of
Two anl halt ccnts on all alcoholic beverages
drunk, nn!l half cent Oh all malt beverages
sold. THIS will 1lctcssLttte un increase Ut tic
prize of whisky drinks trola 10 to Is cents, u,hl
u probable diul!Dutfun of the s,ze af lager-brrr
glieers to prevent tue loss Ut the hall rent to
thu salton-kccpcr. 1t Is estimate that In ths
City h!oac the a.nount Of revenue to bu derived
froln 1t will exceed s173,0uU per annutn, and It
ansthing llkc ihc expectations Of the projectors
ol tlc r:Et,tsr arc realized II will brin.
t.tcr Is T.. plain apparatus abuut the slzu
nf = sulail ctgar.h,x, with a Eas-1lictcr dial
On the ssnnt and crank tl the reas. Inside IL
the necessary machinery " register eacn drink.
crank, gives nutlcr of the fact. Thrro Is tlo
punrh nbuut u, that Idea having originated
ir0m it, similarity. to tue car-bell.punch
The barkccrcrs anl ltquor-dcaters Aru greatly
violently opposed to Il, aul thrcatcu to 1efral
every candidate tur tllG Legislature who Will mot
vote fur the repeal of the law. Its operation
culnfs III ut very oppottune mon1tpt, when
there is not y ccnt IN thc State Treasury, aud
while the State authorities ure tryll,I u ncE0ti
ate loan Of 8l00, 00O to carry OH the State uoy-
rrnlnent. Five hundred registers arc ready III
the hands Of tbs Stasc Auditor, 10 60 into opera
supplied In i few days. TIE novelty nf 1ts
operation was tested willie tic late etaie Coll-
vculldn was tn Aesston, aud Il ID regarded "
, 1877-09-15

n"nt Of every jtst a,rI hgat c's1n. ri IFS Is.1l-
n fitn tn tiEt at E:1talH af,. Il! t. Il! that III.
E1ns' valuable privileges If nj; country wrrr
ytrl1s NJ in order ~ rnnkr settlement easy,
ut1nt giving III, ltc fishery rights in ttri Gt'iity
Tor lump payment ri million. nr II rt-rna1t-
meat vi ts,c t,,rn:ity tliu-et. flr wolhl say
Tia: th' ''aytntnt ollefe1 ws'u'l rr1nc mi, Of
the" millions netuatv bringing n thc tnpth.r
Thesr are op1ninfs anAtenfirneEts "htct hare
soleytei III. m area extending from Halifax to
katnia. ! write them " ;tl.t tlc :tores Of
thousands otthc readers oi nm TRIBUNE, wien
they put IN thtir 4oneitls ring caps to figure oat
way nj sctIing arnicably With Canada. may
have tome idea of the way canadanh ltx,k at
matters Of great interest 10 buth countries.
, 1877-09-15

Ern1t'i thr ,1et lara'.o,. Ti,rrr Il wa. whatever
II wa trlhstl! tlian a'ru-s t!t, truLraiHuIr.
"htsc}x.,f. -, ~, NHh, fi"n'ri''"'arr",.7-'
Truly translated tutp f:ngli.h il would bc
't;o1'lcrhttcthins. The ric.e hrrins with
war-ji1 "It t',e kcrtlceIrr'n aut an aEuc~llt BIZ
thr rytnhal'. Then, tic hass.t'rum xtcs into
"'nsnl>inn*:, anil Is ioinctl hy the pi:-
colo III fl. u hy.tcrns. While tic krtil IT,
~ irum Is ietthlnE M O, douhlc;sl,unlc,
most tiI.ma'ly. All This denotes that Mr S,cg-
tried Is very III with something like chol.r.i-
mnrbisur cramps. In the mex, movement the
tn'ls'c s1nks low. md gels SO faint finally that
fcar tt-thc Inus!e, and nat the e1lalr-is puing
IT, Get awny frusn him. Here the great genius
ot tile tomsoser tlisco.es hsclf In making pco-
pie understand That the patient Is very Inv,
not expected to 1--we through the night! iIear-
ems and earth! All Of a sudden anu without
shadow oI warming, erery hltllr-bow In THAT
army of tatgue.strapers ts brought to bear upon
the u strings viii, one wild backward move
end and triEhsenR let, ladies into convulsians.
However unpleasant this phase OF the cpnpos-
cr'h work tnay he, Il Il neserthclcss wonderfully
descriptive. Il tays palmer than words that Herr
sIt9irird has been 4e,zcd Will, another ablotnl-
nal pain, and has kicked the loal-buarI of
the bed IN his aRonr. Several tendcr-heartcd
persona IN the audience csnnot endure the pres
ence ot the sufferer lonxes, and leave prccinil-
ou*ls. Just A. the tIddte.Uwx crawl over to the
tntFe sn,thng strings And are to!ieneti down hy
ttIc moaning Of the tuba. "tliminished
seventh comct in apt'v at this place. to signify
that tlie Sick man 4 cha1tes VI getting well are
gradually diminishing. The ncxt n,eae,te n},ens
will rars, hest lhrrc In live, lnt1c-uIsl.asiIaIf
las't, atiIoAg The eontra. .Jass, ttlc viDToucet1u,
the rnrnct, The harp, ami the xto.,so,e, which
Is Intended IL ua'tlycy the hica that S;cgfriei's
i,1i'ar ts lethm,hE muFc unmnnagcaIie; AMI.
wlcn all tale drums In the urc!Icsira tall tfuwu
two flights 81 stairs and make tllc sh,ng'cs
cracklc, tc ,earer is rctntHdctl that the sulIrrrr
has bcen takrn with another Ill. This
eurt III lining cant lnat much longer:
slt@lried must speedily dte, and the fnoncr
he let's gu the better the audience Will he
tle1scu. Another tsuIet spell breaks the awful
tiit,, AMI tie sweet tnc1UIy u the tli,H fur q
brief n,uancrt take. Its partners hest vArd aud
pluys II aue. II Is here that the tly!Hg ti,au fx
"fuba or TO, TUBA. 'l'is but tbe lnIl Of -
moment, however. lust ~ tic cl.,ck Is sup
posrl IT, bc striking the midnight uur, Thomas
sweeps downward With GutlI QllA gluyc1 hands,
an1--words ti. EEery blessed Instrument In
that vast internal ma htnc suddenly turns itself
luosc ~ wli0o,,, and howl, anil scrcas1i, und
shrtrk. Sics!rcd Is dying In great agony. For
twomInutcs anu twcnty-stx sccutnls The internal
racket ts prolonged, during which time one
lnlaylncs lie trss lived n quarter Of n century,.
1tsc,i 1t stops stoek.stiI With sullrnncss that
throws half the audience from their chairs.
Poor SfcEtricl IL dead.