The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-08-19
-~,,,-srz1N's PLAYING.
..--;n's Very Lively Account
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,--.. York Music Trade Rerie'0.
70, f5o5' + i, saw you heard RubinsSeln play
49,, we're in New York;
81 did. IN the cool
Wi tall rs about it"
,Irba,r Mel I nights well tell you
~ - +bs creation of the world"
aU "Cor1s now. no mock modesty' TO
ahead" h,arodast bigoest
n en- - manner you ever laid eyes
cattE GU 1-..-o+bin, like a distracted billiard
on 81 81 lees The lid was helsued,
tali5 .(,1,btv well it was. IT 1t hadnt peen
an ,i IRE the iutire insides clean OUT ana
Uttered =. 'em to the four "lhus u h9aFen'
"Piaved well, did neg, ,..-.., ~
- ~ 10 f;rst set down he 'peard to keer
n54 Itrle bout playin', and VISIT ne
mlsL,ly oanoa He dweedle-eedled a little
halL .rjI1a and troodle-Oodle-oodled some
on th9 80 inst foolin' ard bOxin' the
on ~ ia-rs fSr bein ia his way, and SEE
tn'n4 sattin' next to me 81, w nat
"a - fool playin' is that| ana
1sa-s .Heishr But presently MS hanuS
nor,I1enrnd cuasin' one mother up ana
I'm the KEYS like passed. OF rats scamper.
M through garrett very swift. 6arCs Oh
IL was sweet, thoqga, ana felnlnL toI me 70 o.
a sugar squirrel turnlh inc "heei Vi d
candy cage. ,oi,hbo. .ho,,
aF He thinks he's a doin' of it,
s-,, 20 ain'f got no idee, no plan of nothln'.
Gut ~ NAV me up a tune of some kind or
o'. Ut NV neighbor saws 'Heishp very i'm
patient ....4oo+, ma rd o,o homo
bain' tired of that foollshness, when heard
aiIftle bird wakin' up away oil In tne woods,
al coliin' sIeepy-like to mis- mate, and l
looked up. and see that RUBIN was oegln-
- 70 take some interest in his business,
ard SET down agin. 1t was the peep of
co. The li-ht come faint from the east,
tbs hreeze bowed gentle and fresh, some
T1o-e birds walked up in the orchard, then
s5r,e more in the trees near the house,
ana all begun singiu' together.
Paonle began to stir, and the
glrl opened the shutters. just then
Hhe first beam of the sun fell upon the
blossoms leetle more and 1t techt the roses
nm the bushes, and the next thing 1t was
broad day: the sun fairly blazed, the birds
sang Ike they'd split their little throats; all
the leaves was movin' and flashin' diamonds
of dew. and the whole wide world was
bright. and happy as king. Seemed TO
me- like there was good breakfast in every
horse in the land, and not IA sick child or
woman anywhere. And / saws to my
neiqhbor, That's music, that is. But he
rlared at me like he'd like o cut my throat
presently the wind turned, it begun to
thicken up, and a kind of gray mist come
over things; | got low spirited directly.
Then a silver rain began TO fall. l could
see the drops touch the ground, some
y,aorI oarvincrc nd
some rolled away like round rubies. 1t was
pretty but melancholy. Then the pearls
gathered themselves into long strands and
ne klaces, and then they melted into thin
silver streams running between golden
gravels, aud then the streams
Joined each other at the bot
tom Of the hill, and made a
brook that flowed silent, except that you
could kinder see the music, Specially when
the bushes on the banks moved when the
music went along down the valley. Icould
smell the flowers in the meadow. But the
sun didn't shine, nor the birds sing: it was
q f0ggy day, but not cod The most curious
thing was the little white angel boy like
you see in pictures, that run ahead of the
music brook and led iton, and on, away out
If the world, where no man ever
was-l never was, certain. | could
see that boy Just as plain as l see
you. Then the moonlight came,
without any sunset, and shone on the
grave-yards. where some few ghosts lifted
their hands, and went over the wall; aud
between the black sharD-top trees splen-
did marble houses rose up, with fine ladies'
IN the lit up windows, and men that loved
EN-, but could never get a-nigh 'em, and
played on guitars under the trees, and
made me that miserable could cried. be-
cause wanted to love somebody, | don't
know who, better than the men with the
guitars Id. Then the sun went down, it
got dark, the wind moaned
and wept Ike lost child
Tor It's dead mother, and | could a got I'D,
then and there, and preached better ser
mon than any ever listened to. There
wasn't thing in the world left to live for
not a blame thing, and yet didn't want
Jue music 10 stop one BIT. 1t was happier
70 be miserable than to be happy without
beng miserable. | couldn't understand it.
nu4g my head, and pulled out my hand
k7rcniel and bowed my nose loud, to keen
from crym'. Ny eyes is weak ANYWAY. I
ddlt want anybody to be a gain
az me a-smilin', and its nobody's
business what do with my nose. It's mine
BBu t some several glared at me as mad as
tucker. Then, all Of a sudden, Old Rubin
on95ugeu ms 5une. lie ripped and he rar'd.
a IL q
4 ne cAargeI IKE the grand entry at a cjrcuS
Ieard 10 lne that all the gas in the house
"aS turned on at once, things got SO bripht
alu nlle up my head, ready to look anv
man IN the face, and not afeard of notbin,
y was circus aud a brass band and n
Dg DALI all goin' on at the sama timo
he III INTO them keys like thousand of
W. orlcA' ne give EN- no rest day nor night. he
Sov every Hqln' joint in me a-goin and MOI
celu able to stand it no longer 7 innnad
spaIg onto my seat, and Jest hollorsd 9Go
" Ho0e" Every blamed man woTno, .nd
V Cbu IN the house riz on me. and shontad
IuC nm out! put him outr 'Pnt vonr
sat sla ~ grizzly gray, greenish
a. iIo tne middle Of next month"; seq T
s IeTn ,lI lLle you dare! l paid NV money
SI~ you yes, come a-nigh mer With that
10 siynrna3. a. a. Poncenen run up, and I had
tbot tNi iai5 down but would a. fit any fooj
4 near Ruby ou or die. was Oouiiu u
bo6 ne Ina. mad hanged his tune again II,
eend - oat 4uie a and tip-toed fnes from
soft an V1' -, VI Che key board. He playeC
Gnutch bell over the hills, The c. eaiI C9e
t t{a VS. lit, one by one ies Ell II
o ete stars rise. The great or,,a,, saw ",
e e0d ~ osan to play from the 7Sor,d 81
Went 1ig ~ .neyorid's end, and all the angals
"e .r to rayers. quo aliseAs
feejing ot I'LL IL music changed to water full q,
to dr31 .I@ToG .i be thought, and began
sweet a. up urop, drip drop-clear snC
sugar 80. eeIheart sweetened with whit
seed dio - with powdered silver anG
Won H. Us: IL was too sweet. tell
kr5a rne l9lence cheered. Rnh;,, 'I ht
obIaeraJJ a., y. !! IKE he wanted to saw eMuch