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, 1879-06-30
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xLLlNO1Ss
Specfa1 DfSpafchts IN 71t Iftbuns-
BEILEv1LLR, ct. Cialr Co.. juno 20.-RaIns have
set In. Fears aro entertained that 1t may cause
wheat to sprout. Crop better iu every respect
thau that Of 1873. The grain IL vcry lne. VIII
yield 20 bushels to Tho aero.
AvoN, Fulton Co.. june 20.--Jnst commenced
cutting winter wheat. 1t ia we'll Hllcd and
promises better thnn for years. Oats are cut
g shorl' 9 =, spring wheat poor. Some arc moving
MANCHESTER, Scott Co., June 2o.-Wintor
Quality ncyer better. Oats will not be cut.
Mheat about all cut
DoNooLA, unlon Co., June :o.-Winter wheat
all cut and threading commenced. Yield very
good: Quality ano' Crop 10 per CENT better
VAnDAI1A, Fayettc Co., june 2o.-Harvest
Is now nearly over, mud the yield Ia good. Fully
% largo a yield a. 1873 md much better borry,
but less stray.
MonnIsosv1I1E, Christian Co., June 90
Winter wheat VII! average eighteen bushels.
= F9rnss rood. Fut up In fair order. Drought
made MI. 1 It somc"hat short and light. Better than
. PLEASANT Mourn. Bond Co.. Juno 29.-1yin-
tor wheat all cut. Moro acrus but less Yield
than last season. Weather has boon cloudy ind
rainy more Or less for ten days: Stall COM
r.el,ce throah!ng this week. VIM send results.
midst OF harvcs.. Mora tnan ha!f cut Finely
1sts5,; !Seafd and splendid grain. Best crop ever
CHAMPAIGN, ILL.,, Juud deo.-Durtng tho week
past Wnrm weather and timely rains hAvu been
Of great bfnelt to growing crops Winter
wheat Is being harvested. md will yield butler
than anticipated Many fields will 20 twenty
I've tusleis to tho acre. Oats have CONE ont
wonderfully, ant better or larger Yield never
stood on tile ground, although Tho straw Is
short. F'nx ts short, but In Must p!nces Ii look-
Ing tne. Corn Ia yat uneven tn growth, but will
rapidly even up under the influence oi warmer
weather. THE farmers Of this section of tho
etato never had liner prospects. ~
CAnLlNvlLLE, 1ll.t june 23,--lt has ruined
much the past weetf but thousands OF acres of
wheat tlavs been harvested. The wheat crop Ia
the best harvested Tor years. The prospects for
the othcr cereals oats nlid corn, are good. The
corn crop bids falr to be the largest ia tue hato-
~ Of the county,
DEcArua, Ill. June 29.-The crops arc look
Ing very promising In Mncon County. Mau7
fields OF Wheat will produce Thirty bushels to
the acrc. Mill harvest has commenced generally.
farmer to-day showed your, correspondent
field OF c0rn nine feet high, aud tasselig. Tiers
will oc q big yield Of aax, oats, and barley.
Light rains frequent. -
sourn ELalN, I'll, June 2z-More rain to.
day. htost pieces Of corn Will bo "1aid by u
after this week, and loft to 1ght their own batt,e
next week. Tho erop. viii be, considerably
lighter than last year. which IL owing to tho lack
Of a4syo SaE'y Rsnjsii g., june %o.ts short short
and weedy. VIII not mako two.thris OF d
crop. Corn In all stages. Just out OF the
RrouId to two feet high. Chlnch bugs arc
working III tho wheat.
, 1879-06-30

bDtc7aI 1AsD0fGk<s q FNf TffAW1f.
ALEXANDRIA, Thayes Co., June a9.-Drought
has tmprovedall crops At least one-th!sd. Wheat
thin. Corn tn good stu,,d and splendid.
EVERETT. podea Co., june 2a-An crops arc
looking very encouraging AID promlang. Stand
1f corn could not be botter. Growing aua!y.
Pastures ere tine.
Yoax. York Co., Juus 9a-spsInx wheat very.
1lttle Injured BY drought. Pastures excellent.
Cotn nevcF batter. VIII ba thu largest aud best
crop oYpr rai4cd IN the county,
4AsviNos, Adams Co., June GIVE had
the hesy,sst ssln Inst ntgat Ut the SEASON; 10
wind. Barley. :'ryc, and wheat arc louktuK
ttur, but have had rain enough. No bugs or
'hoppe1a 70 f2r.
, 1879-06-30

Rawar1, Noh., represents fifty Of the hc,rs and
II. ". 1ngcrsoll, Eeq:, OF thls city, mud Caps.
Henry Edwards, Of Kawnka, Canada, tho re-
nnafnlng ninety, The resuit Of tho conference
Whs tho conclusion that thcro was sufficient evl.
dcncc, principally documentary, to warrant
hrlnRtlg proceedings, which will bo dono soon.
Of t1c lioIrs.
, 1879-06-30

ami Il tntnains to be .crn whether thetc arc
terprfse 10 fpllnw in his footatcps. In several
tltfca In this country, some nf which MAXI oych
iuss prutensions IN some respects than Chleago.
fro public rt,trcrts IN ottc or Df the pArks
Are no unusual thing. hut IN Chicago they
have been, and still sre, n novolty.
, 1879-06-30
IOWA.

5ptetdt nispdtches 10 ne Tribune.
WEDsTER, Polk Co.. June a9.--Sulail graio Is
poor. Wheat Is very thin On the ground. Very
snutty. md fall Of ehluch bugs. Late plauteu
corn small md weedy. Flax will be poor
crop. Larger portion not worth harvesting.
DooFspoRo, Boone Co., June 2o-Wo have
had a very tfno season 20 FAR. Never been bct~
ter crop-proapccts. Good etand Of corn and
we'll worked Pastures excellent. Timothy
will mako from two to two nlld ouc.half tons to
the acre.
GLlDpHN, Carroll Co., Jupe 20.-Best pros-
pects for alt kinla Of grain within tile last six
years., Some WHEAT was injured by curly
drought. but tlle general crop Nill be eIceilcut.
Nevcr Ind bctter atANd OF corn.
AlNswonT1f, Washington Co., June &c.
Small gruin injured BY drought sltGhtiy. Corn
guud stauu. clean. YIN commence cutting
winter wheat thls week.
~ mpooAHoNrAs cENTnH. Pocahontas Co., June
rain. Cnttta Ia No, ! condition. Grass very
line. aav aud pasture plenty. D.
BURLINGTON, ia., June a-'fho Hdnkeus will
publish dispatches on Sunday mornlnE from
Western Illinois contiguous to Burlington,
where harvesting Is Just com mencing. But
llttl wheat has been cut ns rot, but the ylold
20 far i excellent, tNth as to quality and guam
done some datnnge. and In other localities theEo
is occaa!bnal complaint OF rust, hut upon tho
Hlolo the Yield will DO nearly II not qntte up 10
Corn i IN splendid condition, md prornts-
Ing the laraest yield that bus been had for
seyrral' years. There is au Increased acreage,
aud tue average per acre Is much higher.
oats arc In good condition, but tho atand 10
ilay, which promised less than half crop
during the dry Wcas1ltt, has secn greatly he'ped
By tho coof0us juno ra!n&, ind will now Yield 3
tHo-tE'rsls crop.. 1n aome localities There has
, 1879-06-30
KANSAA;.

Spttta! lhtpatchts IA Th4 Trf1uns,
tlIouLAAD, Donfpl,an Co., june 20.-Ear-
yestlng In full blast. Wntur wheat was
ucYeF better in quality. Large hcads and plump
gralus. Viii tnako from one-half 10 two-tArls
Of crop ~ compared With 1878.
,1Np1AAoLA, Dutior Co., June 20.-Dry
weather and chtuch'buga have damaged winter
wheat very much. Recent storms have also
Injured H. We arc having plenty OF rain.
HARTyoRD, Lyon Co., june e0.-Chtnch-
bugs have deatFoyed hundreds Ut acres Of corn.
Oa.s not over twolva Inches high and headed
out. Corn from four to ave feet high.
GKDAAv1LLK, 8n,th Co., June Al-ricnty of
rala now, Corn good stand, uud prospect OF =
larxs yield.
LonGErrE, Bingham Co., 1une 2D.-The lato
rains have savsd thu corn. Oats will proye
failure. Had no rain for nearly eight weeks,
GHrdens md young trees were killed by tie
drought.
FoaF scorT, Bourbon Co., Juno c0.-Recsut
fa!ns hays l1ada agrrat cl,auge tu tue growing
cE0pa. 0ats are short
, 1879-06-30

4oAesdt nssuatcA to 1aa 1stbuas
WATERFOWL, WIS.,, June 23.-lsatns during
the past three days lays ilnpedsd hay!ng opera
tons In this vacln!ty, aud SOUS clossr cut has
sustained s'i4ht injury, Fortunately, uttls, II
any, Of the grain u Judged by lhs AtosmA.
, 1879-06-30
,.' 'tTENA9.


George Washington Ind mons Of Dawson'e frs,
works, or he wouldn't have cut tho tree.
, 1879-04-06
MUSIC.

THERE HAS BEEN DEAnTH OF MUSIC
during the past week, the most prominent events
being the two .'Pinafores, n which have beeu per-
formed at Acvicker's and Hanlin's, and which
do not call for any more notice than has already
been accorded them. This week we shall enter
upon = season OF English opera by
THE HEss-ABBoTT TROUPE
which bids fair to be very attractive, as well as
successful The combination has been changed
some since the troupe were here last January. and
now includes Emma ABBOTT and Annis Montague,
sopranos; Adelaide Randall, mezko-soprano;
Zelda seguiu, alto; Castle. Turner, and Ti1la,
tenors; Hail, baritone; sesuin, butfo; and Peakcs
and Ryse bassos. Sig. Operti retains mis- place at
the baton. The repertor7 for the week ie an un-
usually entertaining one. The opening opera will
be "FAust,' with Castle in the title
role; Miss Abbott as Marguerite; Miss Randall
As Siebel; Mr.. Hall a. Valentine; and
, 1879-04-06
FoOT-IIGuT FLASHES.

EUOI-1Al1IAl t4AAaAE5.
The Adah Richmond summer season begins
June 20.
''Andre Fortier" at the Boston Theatre has
proved dead failure.
Glbert's new play 'tGretcheu" will soon be
given to the New Workers.
Daily is in New York, but nothing is definitely
known regarding his future movements.
Mis- Ada Cavendsh will sonn open as Rosalind
on May II at Wallack's; probably Coghlan will be
the Orlando.
Manager Gcnmil Of the Chestnut Philadelphia,
has already paid 81, 500 royaly On Engaged"
The Dramatic Neus. in an editorial upon the
abolition OF stock companies and the lncrease Of
combinations, says, very wisely: "The disad-
yantaecs and positive evils fnherentin the combna
earlier stage Of its existence. Or course, the grav
est injury Of all that will result from it, is the
ductlon OF the actor to the condition Of nomad-a
mere restless, wandering bird OF passage, to whom
all places will be alike, and who, driven by the
ceasties Of his calling from town to town. will de-
velop those caaTacteristcs IN their strongest and
most Objectionable form which it takes alI the
strength OF local and domestic attachments TO re-
strain. As it is. managers aisliSe engaging hus-
band and wife together. conjngal ties elastic as
separation. Home ami family will be words Of for
gotten meaning, and all the gentle and refining in
huences which they cont!lbute to withstand the
temptations of public life will be extinquishcd"
''There is no truth whatever in my having de-
serted my daughter, " says joaquin Miller in let
ter to the Dramatic NeWs, though the statement
as to her being in the ballet is news to me- So far
as knew she was ut school, and has been for
number OF years past, at my expense. / do not
10 deprive the mother of all right OF her child,
and she has been able to see helattnc school when
ever she pleased. But the mother, IN her cracked
way. has been Influencing the child, ! suppose.
to leave school and go on the stage OF course,
this will make no difference In my sending the
usual amount to her. II she has adopted the pro-
fesson OF the stage don't know that she could
do oettcr thing than commence In the ballet,
she has gone on the stage Of her own free will,
and by the advice VI her erring mother, do not
wish it to be thought that forced her to this
course by deserting her Ny arms are always
OPEN to her. and whether she is with or away
from me, she can always count on support from
her father-ar all events, as long as that father
has support him4elf.''
, 1879-04-06

d'Atona: She has already dnished EIGHT operas
eha ,a OF fo:ty nights at Eatetta, Italy, where she
aas IA ssou unbounded enthusiasm. We understand
1n nas already received several datterns pFopos
LUIS rom tmpsesaro5, and ii is not unlikely that
curing the Coming year be. charming voice may be
aea.o tn our own midst, where she may be sure OF
v;,h IT. Frederic ". Root will give a 1chearsal
s.Nobil Donna. from THE Masueno,s" M lens Mrs..
snse ia 5sSia ssases,1s oh, Tllmsnn.
6s1lad Me~.ds ~ Se'a ssiss sa!;ssn'
Ya9iye Wdsfb !, ,1e he7s and Frank
others who will take part the Misses Carpenter,
Boylngton: Moss Laws-St- john, and Messrs.
Eddy and Vest
~, We have received from the Root i Sons Music
written for Mile Li.ta; .'Leonaine, song so and
ch9rHT, ;, By William H; Pontus; ..1'li Be Happy.
Are Not" song. by Fr. Kenyon Jones; and the
following songs fFem neW series cal|ei .voca!
by Rubinstein; GOOD Might by Sicodc; and
have both English aaa Gssman words. ~ -"<
Mr. Joseph Singers class gave their eighteenth
ths evening Of April l. The programme was sui
fciently attractive to all the ves1Ey quite full.
Among the composers Beethoven and Weber led In
from the piano sonsta, 10, No. arranged for
violin, viola. organ, and piano. played BY Aessrs-
Neyl Adams, LHtkin. and Miss j. Willard; the
second the - *0beron >. overture, for two viol:ns
and n!ano. played by Miss Willard and Messrs
Horn and Weyl. There was an introduced nnnaoer
from the last concert. which after its first break
down was e1cclcnty performed. 1t was the
Hymne ~ from - Medee,' u by Cherubno. given
By the same players and the sumo Instruments a.
the Largo" The younger members acquitted
themselves unusually we'll. AL in all. there was
general satisfaction at,te progress Of the class.
, 1879-04-06
FAREWELL.

lTo one !orea, 'oao Ted me nos.l
Imet thee, and loved thee. dear.
Before that time, upon mine ear
The voice OF woman idly fell
For me her bright e;es had no charms;
Though oft she tried her beauty's spell,
And opened wide her tempting arms,
TWAS sill in sain-uumoved my heart
ColdIy eazed--nor vile nor art
moments thought could win from mo.
Farewell! These words arc sad for me-
would thnt they were 80 for thee,
Fer then Farewell ne'er Would say,
But, ever loving, with thee atay.
But ah II though sad for me- to part,
The parting will not touch thy heart;
Though full Of love my heart for thee,
Thine has not cen one thought for ma.
Why do love thee? What can1
In answer say, but fondly sigh!
I sigh whcne'er thy form sce--
7 Sigh whene'er think Of thee.
Still fairer forms than thine I've seen,
But thine most dear to me has been.
Eyes bright rs thine have wooed me on,
Yet cared NOT when they were gone.
How changed with thcei loved to feal
Thy presence near around me steal.
Where'et thou wast, 1onged 10 be:
Where thou vast not, was void to me.
II cold / seemed. only seemed.
More fondIy than thou eer hast Dreamed
loved thee Though my words were few,
More full my loving thoughts of you.
I'll think Of thee as some bright dream
seen in my sleep. hungo DER Lies stream. -
When from the dream / wake, it may
From our my memory fade away;
Yet there are dreams which we thfnk Oh
When their creations all ore gone:
So will thy memory live for me-
So will often think on thee.
How happy should our lore have proved
Had BY thee but heen beloved!
But Fate ordains that now VIC pA1f,
Forever to remain apart.
And now again say Farewell!
What tale the future time may tell,
We cannot say. For thee may bright
And happy days beam in ita light.
OBJECTED REJEc1xn
, 1879-04-06

Why should we breathe single sigh
For ,osz Of earthly store:
There's endless wealth above tho aky-
Above the thunder's roar.
While Nature smiles around us here
. And hope still lingers BY.
Why should we shrink while drawing near
4 better world on High?
There Is another, better home,
When this worlds tumults cease,
Where friends forgotten gnyly roam
Amid eternal peace.
There Is home all loyeuness,
4 Father ever nigh,
A joyous band to praise and bless
The better world On High.
God sends reviving Spring to free
The land.from Winters chill,
And oy His regular decree,
And kind and mighty will,
All Nature spreads her table vida
With fruits of every dye,
While brooks and birds on every side
Proclaim world on uiga-
CHICAGO, April 2, 1879. BYRON SLAnxn,
, 1879-04-06
TRANSLATION FROM HElNE,

Heart. my heart, be firm, unshaken;
Patiently endure thy fate:
Springtime comes again elate,
Bringing all that Winter Is taken. >:
And how much there Is remaining!
OF what charms ts Earth pussessed: !:
And, my heart what pleases best
Thou mayst love without zefraining.
CHICAGO, March. 1879. LoAMs,
, 1879-04-06

The March number OF the -1ndlyst contains the
Sater, and 10-l4 Bristol, both completed.
Messrs. Davie and De Forrest, leading New York
players, visited Newark, n. j.. few days ago.
and made crcditable scores.
The annual increased demands upon the adyar,
Using columns OF this paper ut this season. com.
pels us to shorten up little until after May I.
i friendly match Of fifty games is being arranged
to be played between Mr. Frank Green!ee, OF La
fayetre, Ind, and Mr.. G. W. HalfoEd, OF Toledo,
o.
The second match for $50 between Messry.
Priest and Freeman resulted in the following
score: Priest, .; Freeman, 2; drawn, Il. Total,
Is games. :.
Mr. Schaefer says he never consented TO play Mr.
Coakiey match for stake md suggests thatsome
sent the article to the Turf trying to 'scare
Mr.. Coakley.
Players visiting Toledo, O., will find accommo-
dattons for lndulginy in their fasorite game at the
Railroad News Free Reading Rooms, situated near
the Union Depot MIR. Smith IL the very genrlc-
manly manager Of the ReadinE-Rooms and is ever
ready to extend friendly welcome to all who may
be pleased to call there.
Tine St. Adams tVt., Daily 1essenaer Of March
- gives the particulars Of drau.hts tournament
in progress In that city. 1t appears that the
mentality OF the noted player Mr.. McGregor, and
that the winner was to receive line checker
board and the hODors OF champion OF Vermont.
Col. c. D. Gates Ut Cambridge II. C. Royce, OF
Rchford. joseph Gorton. OF ST. Albans, Mr.. Hy-
ger, OF We4t Randolph, and Mr. Bailey. OF Isut-
land, entered the lists. Messrs. McGreyor and
Bailey failed to appear owing t" runor that Mr.
draugbt column. Col. Gates had made the best
score Ut last 6dFicea.
, 1879-04-06

Prof. Frank 4. Fitzpatrick writes as follows:
''The correction by John McGreeyy in TRIBUNE Of
March y; Is not 4 correction Of my play. Ny cor
rection is OF Drummond. The correction pub
!ished aims to correct Drummond also
t.E A. En
, 1879-04-06

SCATTERING
PROFESSIONAL DIRECTORY,
The following are the dates Of the people named.
80 far Us received at THE TRIBUNE Office last
night:
, 1879-04-06
NIMCK.
Black 10 move aud win.

POSITION no. liz.
By GEoRoE CONWAY, Tipton, Ia.
Black men on I. Is, p; kings ), IS. GO, %.
White men on :, II. n; kings 10, lo, 13, Ia.
White to move and win,
, 1879-04-06

GAME NO. 343-LAIRD AND LADY.
Played by correspondence between P. ). Hickey,
Dubuque, and DR.. II. II. Waegoncr, De Will, Ia

{n) Bnck should have after this move made
(bl This move only draws, while l7-.1, followed b1
lG-1D, would have Won. HICKEY.
, 1879-04-06

TO CORRESPONDENTS.
F. 4. Fitzpatrick-Lettcr at hand.
William Burke-Anawered by rnai].
Mynard Long-Mailed as requested.
C. D. Ga1es-Too late for this issue.
DR.. A. II. Collins-Pricc- list mailed.
John McGreeyy-Recelyed with .hanks
J. T. Denvir-Don't forget about the games.
William Robb-Did Jon receive the missing num-
bers?
George L. Beach-We think you are justified In
your criticiams, and get We would prefer not to
print the letter.
George ". kersey-Contnue yonr game 21-2
90-21, :}2-28, 15-24, 26-1o, 2T-31. o5-22
I'll, 23- IL, and how eau B win?
J. D. Aubrose-The ". E. t. a. Is monthly
magazine devoted exclusively to dranghts. Ad-
dress E. +. Richardson, Box 391, Worcester,
Mass.
, 1879-04-06

organ.
The programme for the Turner Hall concert this
afternoon viii IN include the following numbers:
we'll" seEeaade io5 comet BY nsrfaIth; eys;tn5s
10 Manfred" " BY schumann; Swedish Wedding
March, by Soedermann; Fest hl9ree'' sym
fore"; Gavotte. ''uearenly Love-" by Resch;
march potpourri, ''The Old and New World, =" by
Schreincr-
The Chicago Music COMPANY, have just Teceised
ths w new e1e Rv " H,a ~
from s'The Chimes OF Normandy -; Song Over
Child."C. a. Macirone, ',Da1by and Joan, "hy
Santley; ut Might Have Been, song. by Kred-
cr1ck II. Cowcn; Gallop from pinnforc," by
William P. Adams; ''Chant dc Ia Hergerc,'' rev.
erie for piano. by William P. Adams; Polonaise,
by Fred. Bsandies.
The following was the programme Of the last
Pupils Matinee OF the Hershey School OF Art,
which consisted OF sectations BY the elocution pu-
NOUS Mrs. S. e. Wheeler; selection from LADY
Of Lyons, - Bulwer Miss Jennie jackson; 'sEat-
tic Of Fontenoy."'' Davis Miss JENNIE Wendell;
..Cnddle Doon," Anderson. and brother An
derson,' T: K. Bcccber, Mr. John 4. Mason,
bells Of shandon, " Aahoney, and ''The De2-
cons Story, Emerson, Miss Ann. Morgan.
The many friends and admirers OF HRS Florence
Davidson, whose rich contralto voice was heard
with so much pleasure in the Union Park Congfe-
gationa! Church choir in oratorio and III many
popular concerts the year following the great ire,
debut in Italy AZ !Sietet, in Gounou's Faust"
with remarkable success. She has been diligently
pursuing opesatic studies for the past two years
the past year has been the favofte pupil Of sgnor
Iampert1, Of Milan. who says Of her that .sShe
has a beautiful voice, wide range. contralto and
steal talent,-tn fact every quality to make eel:
ebrated artist Her artists name, as conferred
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1879-10-04
OTTAw, FREE TRADER; SATURDAY, OCTOBER A. 1879.

Soon Mrs. ii. drove up in her carriage and
brought Agnes's trunk and many things for the
comfort Of the sick young woman, noticeable
among which was "a mysterious llltle package
" to bc given with Miss Agnes'S own hands"
And while the goodman deposited the trunk
on the pavement, Mrs. IL, talked with Mr.
Cary, who would not approach nearer than the
gate, and cnquircd strictly in regard 10 the
present condition Of the young woman,
"Shc seems 10 he very ill., SAID Mr., Cary,
" think She has already taken the disease
Tomorrow think, will confirm the thing"
And then Mrs. II, drove away aud Agnes
clothed in "A neat calico dress set about getting
the MONDAY meal, while the father sat 10y the
bedside and famed the suffering woman
Noble John Baldwin, the livery man, came
next morning and Brought the best ladies hack.
ncy that was in the stables, and haling Mr..
Cary said:
Il hope your daughter will have an eye to
her own health ana ride out morning and eve.
ming. You are on the outskirts of the town,
she can change her clothes and taking a coun.
try road ride as far and as fast as she likes and
il will cost her nothing | understand your
daughter loves To exercise on horseback; and
if she does not like the MAID of the MIST |
will bring around Cold Dust" than which
there is not better saddle-hOrse in the state
ire b. cOHtiHHed)
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1879-10-04

There are strong indications that Boss kel-
ly, in undertaking to sell out the Tammany
vote OF New York city to Cornell, the republi.
can nominee for Governor, undertook more
selling without ability to deliver the goods,
EX-Gov Hoffman, Senator Ecclesine, Alder.
man Warhncr and other prominent Tammany
sachcms rebel against chief Kelly, and if his
bolt is persisted in Tammany will probably
90 TO pieces
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1879-10-04
so LEE O'NEIL BROwSE.
BY : v. BROWNE.

Thanks 20 Suu, dariiug--O bless YOU, my boy;
May your life be a. pure Away
As the flowers you left ia my Office
That frsgrantest, sweetest bouquet.
Ny barefoot boy, trudge along the rough road,
Climb mountains alpine on the way;
NAY somebody's darling-some barefooted boy
Weave into your life a bouquet
Along the rough ways with bare little feet,
Slug bird In lifc's sunny day:
On, on 20 rich autumn manhood to age
With life as sweet as sweet bouquet
fime folds notats wiEg-and youth will not last
FrOsts are chilling the heart Of May;
be tsc winter Of age syer inwoye
Will aowers iwinsd into bouquet.
let youth and age from cycle complete
OF heart beats and brain throbs for aye,
Ma your life be green, and tender, and sweet
The frsgrantesi, sweetest bouquet.
Over LIES isthmus--dONn into the tide
To e,ernity's endless day:
One loved and iost-you'll meet her and greet he
With kiss and sweet bouquet.
EAKLvrLLE, 1872.