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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-04-21
HO, FOR TACOMA.
seassie WheeIm~n Enrhusfsssae oxe,
tne Biz Exrursfoa 60 the City
of Desffuy


The steamer Flyer on ttw ~-~, .-t- q,
Asconia Sunday morning will carry re
sissesf load OF speedy people ever taEen
from this city. Every wheelrnar Ia sovvn
VINO can set away will ne aboard. ktneks
paooFners. wheels and all. and on arriving
al the tify OF Destiny will enjoy a spin
oes1 lne Tacoma path 10 American lake
arc other points OF interest.
Tie generous offer Of Manager sealev
OF me Flyer, TO donate the steamer. 80
mat the proceeds OF the trip could be an
pHesi 10 the Lake WASHINGTON path. has
MADE hit with every biker in the CITY
VINO has the good OF the path al heart. ana
as result people viii make the .rfp ftTst
70 neip the project along.
The steamer will leave a, s.f5. instead
VI 10 SO as 10 accommodate the crowd
aaa TIE onsciais VIII be prepared 20 check
~ wheels The bicycle stores ali over the
city viii close or that day. so that peopla
intending TO hire wheels for the trim must
secure them on Saturday night A dele1a-
uon OF Tacoma bikers will meet the boat
on It's arrival and escort the visitors
through the principal tEoroughfares of
lake.
At the lake booths win b. nrrnarss
where the visitors Will be provided with
coHee ana sandwiches. Should the ladies'
In the party feel too tired 20 attempt the
return trip cars VIII be provided 70 trans
port them back TO the city,
Round trip tickets have been placed at
% cents. and can be secured today at any
OF the bicycle stores tn the city and at
other places. The local wheelmen will he
provided with badges OF purple and gold
ribbon, the coiors OF the l.. A W The
trip would be a tine one, Il only for the
good time that IL in store. but when ali
these good times are 10 be had for 50 cents.
and that - cents Is TO go toward the
building OF the Lake Washington path.
wneeimen should not only so II alone. but
take their wives. sisters. aunts. and even
mothers-in-Iaw.
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Wv JAMES J. coRBETr,"


The university athletes are hard at
work The occasion for this Is not only
the regular field days approach, but the
fact that on next Friday the different
classes will compete for points The work
- quiet but steady. and although rot
much Is said OF Il. the determined look
~ the ones training shows that they In
tend 70 get a part OF the laurels or the
Sprlnx meet. In the dashes AcManus Is
doing excellent work. and II Is thought
that he will surprise his friends when he
meets his opponents from the aiHsrent
cities repre@ented. Palmer Is not much
behind McManus IN the dashsS. while
Re has also TO enter for the pole vault
However. Palmer has not paid so much
attention 10 the latter as he has 10 run
ming.
RE men training for the quarter are:
sutton. Morford, FIN and Burrows or
r.oszsa Morford Is considered the best
mat q these. but all OF them are splen-
ala runners sutton has long, low
stride that carries him over the ground In
good time.
For the hurdle Burrows and Thayer are
the only cnes training regularly. although
more men are expected 20 enter this
event.
Karr Is daily practiclnE with The shot
ana although new 81 shot-putting he Is
the largest man IN college and ought 20
make an exceptionally good record Lind
sav "a also putting the shot. Is doing me
work ana q rapidly improving.
Nu~phine stands 40 the head % the list
o., ths hammer throw. IL has not yet been
decided who viii enter this event.
In regard 70 the meet which - n Be
held al the university on Friday next X
nav tts said that Il VIII he very interest
ing The contestants have been training
Faithfully ana are 20 Eoct condition. The
events are nine in number. and are as
foslnw~. one hundred ard <f~yArd
flashes. - and =2a-yard hurdle race. ore
-,ile and one-haf mile run. sNot put
hnnrner throw. aad as a rnal the class
relsw The events will take place CT the
CAMPUS and the new track
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asscas psrtiss rnuxt Be REPRESENTED o.. re
ooarr- But since ire charter ~ax zsop--
= tasrs has grown up IN waEafrxror a
.esa0h party. 70 which X Is alIered All
49, q TIE civil service commissioner
ssssas. Err r'sissfouer sshnn vas apposzs-
= y Mayor Fawcett as the Pspuhslrau
nssno ger Of the board. but II Il EenerafIv
1870 cec That be has become 4 fusion
rs p1rt "a the last state campaign
<s<zAnes this belief. and ia city bari ~sr
- INC opinion prevails that ne vas a
-esle.sst This being true. Mayor Orr
vozsa certainly have the rzrht "a ar
POINT Republican 20 -ucree9 cor~--s.-
gfozer Bond
nlie Mayor Orr viii not talk for rs,Ns-
1NSn about the matter. II In kro~n
- TIE question OF the pogs.ics Of .h@
xaaIssns commissioners has beer
- 80 = MS notice az IL believed that
.as mayor would like W e Shzrr~farv,
- take ths place 10 - made vacan, tsy
~ retirement of cornnassxsor.r v~rs
~ u - doubtful II he vro,sIo are~-s ~.
crane OF serving his country ascnr size
r@tfiots sahn and Tsats
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selected a ss-caliber Smith A wesson. In
response 20 a request, Tfsdale loaded IL
10 show how the eiecting mechanism
worked. Magee took the revolver up. and
before Tisdaie could stop him had placed
II In his mouth and fired. Death was In
Simultaneous
Deceased was a native OF Nova Scotia
and a graduate OF Dalhousie university.
Halifax. whore he tooA the degree Ii. ~.
IN iSsS He came 20 this province that
year. and has since followed bis profes-
sion. About four years AFRO he married a
daughter Of George Black. one OF the pio-
neers OF lsss. ana who recently died. Ma
gee had been drinking heavily Of late. ard
IL is said that this ard family troubles
we're the cause Of his rash act.
An inquest viii be held tomorrow.
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Wrenched and Racked

BY the pangs of rheumatism. the joints
eventually become grievously distorted
and sometimes assume an almost gro
tesque deformity. To prevent such re-
suits by a simple and agreeable means Is
certainly the part OF wisdom. Il tendency
TO rheumatic ailments may be success
fully combated with Hostetter's stomach
BittsrS medicine with the prestige OF a
long and successful career OF unbounded
popularity and Of emphatic professional
endorsement. IL removes from the blood
those fnfammstorv impurities which pa
biologists assign as the cause OF rhru-
matIsm, and not only purlhes the life
current. but enriches H. promoting vigor
by fertllizing It's source. Digestion the
action OF the bowels and the secretion of
the bile. are aided by il. and e inpels
the kidneys and bladder TO regular and
active performance Of theiT functions II
il besides a thoroughly reliable remedy
for. and means OF preventing. periodic
feyers
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s.~ssS yssIyn to he Made City Elec-
frfeian.

<.roMA. April z.-For once the i'm
- mas come 10 pass A Republican
',ssant for a position under the ad-
~..ssratlon conducted by the civil ser
= ssmmission has been declared an
-. ana will get a JOB. The lucky
= |, Howard JosyIn, formerly a resi-
= a. Seattle DIR. Josyln took the ex-
es.sfion for city electrician along with
err n Flower and the present incum-
!. Bowie. All three passed. but
: gsxlyn was highest. and will receive
appointment
~ examination was conducted by three
s<asl examiners who were: G. E. War
= i psyton Clark and W. NJ. Bos-
swsh Mr.. Warner Ia the Northwestern
-, for the Westinghouse Company.
4 Clark Is the superintendent for the
.-saua Traction Company and Mr.. Bos-
xvta graduate of Cornell and a civil
szxzes-
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OFFICERS ON RETIRED LIST.
Member. of the National Guard Com
pi~te Five Years service.

Special Dispatch 20 the Post-fntelliEsncer
OLYMPIA April 2o.-The following
named having served continuously as
commit sxlcned officers OF the National
Guard OF Washington for = period ~ more
than ave years are placed upon the roll
OF retired officers on their own request
Colonel wellington Clarke. judge aivo-
cate general: Lieut.. Cot F.. T. IuEraharl.
First Infantry regiment; Capt. r. T.
Reluhardt- captain Company 4. FRS; In
fsnfry regiment
FIRST lieut. ". g Morse % Seattle.
having declined promotion ss captain %
COMPANY r Second infantry battalion
ard II appearing that there are no other
nsr~ers or members ~ The company quail
sd under tAe military code FOR appoint
raent AZ captain. Lieut. Col r. :. Irgra-
ham. retired Is upon HIS ovn zoauieSc-
c-ce detailed captain by the company
umtN xzfch time as some member q The
company may ee eligible FOR promotion to
captssnEy.
Artinr Aat Gen. Rslinine has accepted
re resignation sf S@conG Lieut. J. Z
Boyer. second infantry battalion
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Special Dispatch TO the Post-Intelligencer.
PORT TOWNSEND. April 2o.-Capt.
Frank Morley. the Coast pilot who
brought the British ship Glenerich from
San Francisco 10 this port. and was sub
seauently arrested and kept In isil for a
week. charged With plotting vessels in
Puget sound waters when he did not hold
the necessary state license. is en- route TO
Puget sound as pilot OF the British ship
Annie Thomas. II is highly probable that
he viii again be arrested.
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The freSE quality Of leaf sugar : used IN
.Ar p,apgfzssurs q Chza2ber.aia's CoggA
R.-,sssv ard The rvoss uSei in is preparation
Eve Il a saver similar q, thsf Of maple
svrrIu. making il very pleasant - take. As
: r,s,lir5ns fsT the cslre cf coughs odd, a
~~srg.. croun aid whoopsng cough Il Is tn
ssaallssi ~ any ether. II always cures Ana
ess-es quickly.
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As SUCCESSOR TO BOND.
MPrebabiy VIII Name q Republi-
can for Commit .sfoner.

IONA. April 2o.--When Civil Service
01zassioner Bond reiinquishes his office
ri >. this being the expiration OF his
~ L Is possible that Mayor Orr viii
lssesas In hia stead a Republican. This
~ y news 70 the fusionists OF Tacoma.
fsa sxpect that Bonds successor will be
Democrat. Ike himself. A question has
- raised concerning the politics of
fsansssloners Sahm and Tcats. which
zaS have an important bearing on the
~seFsion Of Commissioner Bonds success
- Jader the law each OF the three po-
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otherwise obtain. on account Of the un-
usual expense of building and maintain
ing sealing schcCners in British Column
bia at the time Of the seizures. the great
demand for this class Of shipping and the
inadequacy OF the supply. Having dis
posed Of these general questions the ar
gument proceeds 10 give . concise state
rnent Of the facts relating 10 eaea par
ticnlar schooner seized or warned. nd 20
tabulate the various items Of claim. These
amounts. exclusive ~ the interest, but
including the claim for prospective catch
in each case. total $50 7Gg .
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CRY COUNCIL ORGANIZES.
ssr4sa Elected Chairman--Onicc of
CITY Clerk Abolished.

rkcoNA. April @.--The new city coun-
Z s-xznszed today By electing Council
- Merton, Of the Second ward. chair
=. The five Popuilsts voted for coun-
ar2a Hartman
- council abolished the Office OF city
.sss and the work viii hereafter be done
X Clerk and Comptroller Benham. or a
sgasy Deputy Comptroller and Clerk
kss has dictated as clerk OF the coQn-
& ssrlag the past year.
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Sre--iai Dispatch % fse POst-fFts ll} weacar.
SOUTH BEND. wash. Arrai as-gohn
q TrsEzor; Pest. No. - 9 A. X hss
fse- rscrEa sised- ara the following o.
eerx elected. Commander J. : Brown:
xezsar xace commander. = n Turner.
*a-En- Vie eusnzs&nss<. J. z Shieu~y:
-ssrer - re cav a NJ Connc-. crzcsr
q the guard r, @. FresTt-kso=. chap
laln. & E Hascn. auaryerrszs.er. VIII
ian Axxcrs. sgArtsFE&Stsr sergeant. +.
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FITZSIMMONS A DICTATOR.
Challenge From Corbett Received
ontemptuously-Jim NO Fighter,
Only a Boxer.

NEW YORK. April 21--James J. corbett
to-day formally challenged Robert Fttz-
simmons TO meet him again In the prize
ring and deposited $500 as a forfeit The
challenge was as follows:
To Robert Fitzsimmons. Champion OF
the World: | hereby challenge ycu 10
box me any number OF rounds for the
championship OF the world, under the pro-
visions OF the law, before the club Offering
the best inducements.
AS IL would be violation of the law
TO propose a side stake that II Q detail
that may be settled at your pleasure.
ever. / have today deposited the sum OF
S5.0A which l invite you 10 cover, and
name time and place 10 meet me and ar
range the anal details; -.
JAMES J. CORBETT.'
PHILADELPHIA. April 1.-Fitzsirl-
mons declared tonight that he meant 70
pay no attention 20 the challenges from
Corbett or anybody else. as he had earn
ed a rest and meant 10 have II. lie added.
however that he proposed TO follow Cor
belts example as dictator Of the prize
ring. and hts reply WAS that the latter
should earn a reputation as a fighter IN
stead OF a boxer before he presumed to
challenge him.
CARSON. New. April "a. Livingston.
Ct this city. and Dan A. Stewart are max
ing active preparations for the August
carnival Livingston says the AFFAIR Will
last ten days and viii be prodis!ous- a
report has reached this city that Stuart
privately communicated that he was GER
tain OF another match between Corbett
aud Fitzssmmons.
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rn-eau o, the Post-inteltIgsucsr,
TT Pacsfsc Avenue.

ru-nau OF the Post-inteltsgencsr,
liz Pacific Avenue.
-.~<.wA April a.-TEe civil service
sA.s-,s,<sr into the charges against Of
ersncannon and Johnstene has
Tse commission today decided 20
60 So Johrstone. who got drunk, ard
- ost.oer Concannon- The latter
- txo reputable citizens "a vzg-
re commission viii give Concan-
- <ssan bill Of health
.--.sxslouer Tests - not having an
s.-..s.r rasy time with his summing
- ssusatsonaI exposes and sEvsztiga-
=. Johnsioze. the officer who will be
- declares that Teats compelled
.-@nsoves 20 assign 10 him their
-. Ear tgy1e when they were suspended
- me trial OF me Muiien-Doherty
s.yoiy!ng the civil service amend
-. - the charter, and that ne demand
Z .<s-aalf OF the amount Of the certifi-
= "a pay for collecting thsm. John
-. ssso alleges that the Fawcett EN-
- we're required 10 pay part Of tAe
= sxpenses OF Doherty's case.
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PER SONAL-

Mr. ana Mrs. ". :. Jew.tt. Of Stan
wood. are among the Dller arrivals
Or. +. NJ Bell 81 Kelso. Is among the
delegates % the A. o. L. W az the Diiier
Mr. and Mrs. Fl. G. Barthrop. OF Por:
Townsend. arrived at the DiiIer yester-
day.
J. II Schoonover. OF Port Townsend.
formerly OF this city. IS among the A o.
L. W delegates at the D5ller.
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ooLyruLE TO REMAIN CLOSED.


sra~lai u9xrateh 20 The Post rRtelliEe=oe
WASHINGTON. April = There are 10
prospects q opening the south half . ths
e~afvlEie reservation az tAts session - Co1-
srass There = nothing about s. ir ERE In-
ssns egfl whsch passed IRE senate vestsr-
sav. TIE nia vas passed about as L cane
from IRE house
TIE committee woult rot consider any
ar,asavnezt q thts character az tafs ses-
S3sN
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ON THE WILLAPAsS RUN.
Steamer Homer to Take the Place of
the Wrecked Ship.

Special Dispatch 10 the Post-Intelligencer.
PORT TOWNSEND, April eat is re-
ported that the Alaska Steamship Com
pany has chartered the steamer Homer
10 take the Willapa's run from Puget
sound TO Alaska. The Homer is staunch
craft plying along the California coast,
and is owned in San Francisco.
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Pretty New Wash Goods.

ycu KNOW THERE Is Al
WAYS ONE SPOT IN TIE
GARDEN WHERE FLOWERS
BLOOM FIRST - WHERE
THEIR FRAGRANCE SEEMS
The SWEETEST AND THE
CotoRINGs DEEPEST. IT IL
50 WITH STORES AND THE
SUMNER STJFFS THERE
Is ONE WHERE THE Er-
FECTS ARE CHOICEST-THr
PATTERNS NEW EST - THE
QUALITIES BEST - THE
PRICES LOWEST.
THIS STORE Is THE ONE.
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r.. A. MAGEE KILLS HIMSELF.
Vancouver Lawyer Commits suicfd e
I'm a Gun store.

VANCOUVER, E. G.. April BE. A.
Magee. a prominent barrlster OF this city,
committed suicide this afternoon IN A
tragic fashion. Some weeks ago BE visited
TFsaale's gun store 70 puFcnase revolver.
hut not finding one % suit him. said he
wsnh call again when a new stock ar
rived
This afternoon he called AZ the store and
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Special Dispatch 20 the Post-Inteiligencsr.
SOUTH BEND. Wash. April 2-Thus
far the new school law has not increased
the school attendance, as was expected
The extra term Of three months ordered
by the directors under the new law has
been In session week and the enrolment
Is not as large as the average attendance
last term
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Pure Irish Linen oat Meal
Cloth makes FIRE bicycle or
camping suits. viii wear like
iron, ise and &c a yard.
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re-ormenas the use 81 the greatest 81 all
.onf-~. Malt Murine. and guarantee.
IN. merits claimed FOR Il Fer sale BY all
druggists
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s Thorp: surgeon. NJ. NJ Monohon.
Commander Brown was formerly COM
nander OF the department OF Washing
ton and Alaska Of the Grand Army Of the
Republic
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Printed FcuIardS.

Handsome ss silk. beautiful
eoiorings. sven patterns. all fast
eoio-s- Special prices. Ts.e and
sl-&c yard.
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Linen Colored BatiStes. plain
and fancy open work stripes. SC
3 yard.
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From Seattle tourist. 20 FIRST class, both
including berth. for train leaving 1870
noon. April 2. Southern Pacific ticket
Office So First avenue
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All THE new shades IN flne plain
coierea French organdies. sc a
yard
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ms FROM TACOMA.
~nyrcE COMMISSION srs-
rs OFFICER CoscAsSox.

~<~ver Of Wa-ranss-Hevvard
,e Be Appointed City Elec-
.-x~w Council Orgaasxes.
.scts.hes the once 81 city
-~s-.Linghana, the south Afrf-
r..st.Ifst, says War IL Ger
"a Come Between ENGLAND
- the Transvaai.
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SPRUNG In HASTE.
JrTE BAG FIxKLE ORIGIN ATr.D nv
An OBSCURE GUARD.

He Wanted 20 Held HI. Plae~-Gov-
ernor's Private Secretary Hurried
the s<eandai- Afenx-O1sxuxfed
rusfonfsss ana once seekers as
waiia WaiIa Declare the Party
IL Broksn 20 Pfeees-FTfteen
Hanar~a Want Places q. the Pea
Hensfary.
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Bone meal for chickens. Frye-Bruhn
Company.
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e pieces fancy striped and ng-
ured Darnisies. perfectly fast
colors. fast the thing for shirt
waists. Ice a yard.
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g..
80 -. -
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III tcn
set Ere
| NtntA
| depart.
: pfae
"a rot
nd his
oa 1t.
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Metallic Printed Or
candles.

THIS Is. the latest and SWEETEST
wash fabric Of the season. The
patterns are neat and the cosors
pretty, soc. SC and soc yard.
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These Win the Primes.

Special Dispatch 70 the Post-Intelligencer.
OLYMPIA April 20-Ths state board
Of audit and control held meeting last
night and appointed the following officers
az the STATE penitentsry:
Steward-Edward Mcdonald. Democrat,
OF Waffa WaIa
Gusrda-S- II. McCauey. Democrat. Day.
ton: l. " Kagy. Democrat. Olympia q.
o Wright. popuiist. Douglas, James <
Rrakeb!F Democrat OakesSaie. y. g
Mendenhau Populst. PuyalIup; II. H
Mclean. Popuiist. waila Nalla: c. II.
Guieerson. Democrat Kent.
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With fancy flowers and open
work lace stripe. a popular ana
pretty material for summer. l-isc
a yard.
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This is a fast-hlack wash ma
terial. woven ike a wool Hen
rietta. a charming material for
dresses or separate skirts. lSc
and 2oc yard.
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An immense variety OF this
popular and pretty material. The
colors and patterns are so varied
that we are unable 30 describe
their beauty. Come and see for
yourselves. The prices are zoc
and &C a yard.
The times., 1897-08-15

sheer self-defense, and as guarantee of
good faith. We may misuse it, but we can
scarce do worse in this respect than our
whilorn masters Freedom too, the long.
sought, VIC still seek-the freedom of life
and limb the freedom to work and think
Work, culture, and liberty-all these We
need, not singly but together for today
these ideals among the negro people are
gradually coalescing, and finding higher
meaning in the unifying ideal of race
the ideal of fostering the trait and talents
OF the negro, not in opposition to, but in
conformity with, the greater ideals OF the
American republic; in order that som e day,
on American soil, two world races may
give each TO each those characteristics
which both so sadly lack. Already we come
not altogether empty hand ed; there is
todayno true American music but the sw eet
wild melodies Of the negro slave; the Amert-
can fairy tales are Indian and African: we
are the sole oasis OF simple faith and rev.
erenee in q dusty desert of dollars and
smartness. viii America be poorer if she
replaces her brutal, dyspeptie, blundering
with the lishthearted but determined negro
humility; or her coarse, cruel wit with low
ing, Jovial good nuinor, or her Annie Rooney
with Stea! Away?
Simply stern concrete test of the under
lying principles of the great republic is
the negro probleni, and the spiritual striy-
ing of the frcedmen's sons is the travail
OF souls whose burden is almost beyond the
measure OF their strength, but who hear
1T in the name of an historic race, in the
name of this the land of their fathers
fathers, aud in the name of human oppor-
tunity. August Atlantic