New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1878-02-20
Lone Tree Lake CORRESPONDENCE.
LONE TREE LAKE, :
FEaRUARY Is. 1873. (

LONE TREE LAkE,1
FEHRgARY Is, 1878.
Editor REv1Ew:-The great trial which has exc.t-
ed so much attention and awakened SO much in
trest has been suddenly abandoned The junior
counsel, smelling the smoke OF defeat from, ;,fal,
| took to himself wings and flew away on the eve
when there was SO much at stake CRUSHED by Il
depressing sense OF uncertainty, to the result.
he considered it were the better part of valor to
SskeIaddle' and which is interpreted by the COM
mon sense OF the community as a virtual confess
sion Of the weakness Of the prosecution. | learn
that one of the counsel for the deense also, took
french leave, going in company with this attorney
to retreats where mock-trials never come. When
there was much depending, it does seem strange
that these attorneys should pull out and desert their
clients, silently vending their way by Indian trails
deserted wheat fields and lonely paths to the Red
wood. Now and then they would look back pause
and listen as it they heard voices in the air. but it
Was only the imaginary echong of their own fears
We had given these fellows credit OF being ossess-
ed OF the very essence OF courage which no oDpo-
sltlon could shake and we propose as a penal
ty that Esq. prefxed to their name be dropped, and
sleep.
Two girls had the following dialogue: sss-I hear
you have the reputation of giving mittens?' eyes
have mittened one half tozei: already, and have
few more to dispose off, ssNow. j, how about
yorrselfy' oval, if must tell, then here it is:
lection, and tel You it is rich,-Never knaw be-
fore that that fellows love SO unremitting. In
the outbursts OF his over flowing passion he rides
over all orthoghraphic rules. He must have studi-
to you. s. that this fellow has she'd more tears for
me than you can COUNT Pooh! nonsense! J, its
no such thing. He amt such tool lis that to cry
over you.'' Wal, must say, he is very chicken
hearted creature and doe, let hi tender heart get
the start OF him sometimes and when his heart does
get the start umbrella could not ho his tears
) dropping her eyes and bushing) says: she. j,
is Jewel OF teller, and taikative and says such
funny things 81 like him..
The great concert comes off to night. We hope
that 1t may be success For plain, practical in
structlon i'll the motiments OF Music, Mr. iiorcla j.,
not easily surpassed. 4 crowded house is xpected
and from the present Indications oil the weather. no
atmospheric changes are exi,ecte. to dampcn our
hopes i'll this d reytion
see, by a letter in the last Review that s:sin-
ger' OF Golden Gate has turned his .'gass upon us
He certainly has exhauste himself in givin. birth
to that epistle. think he must be one OF that kind
whose conceptions OF harmony does not rise higher
than the lrishnan who s;iid Il say, Jack the fol-
ess nlusick to is the nluSicll that sounds,
ana tie more sound the more harmony,:' We were
noI crtcslnS any particular piece. his reference
IS ll-tlmed and has point. Singer OF Golden
Gate has about much OF an idea Of what coasti-
tntes harmony force. and expression as the Irish
man who supposed that to be singer one must
needs roar like a lion. Weappeal to our teacher
whose excellent musical taste will support our iea
that EXPRESSION is the charm OF lnusic, and that
consists not in loudness OF tone.
The concert was q partial failure. A scotch piec e
was read, and 1t WAS a poor rendering of that
tongue, and anything but scotch. What Was it? G..