New-York tribune., 1901-05-05

ments, the marmbon and the marimba The
chief differences between them are that the one
is larger and in three pieces, and the other is
smaller and in one piece. The players cannot
read music but they are most expert and play
elaborate compositions The boy seems to be
the most accomplished. as he uses three ham
mers at once, while the only two each.
They say the instruments have come down from
the days of the Aztec kings and that they them
selves are OF the Aztec
There is Carmen in the Streets of Mexico.
and she has an Escamillo. She is one of the
girls who sing and dance. She Is a meek and
sweet looking little thing-almoSt childish look
ing-but she means to have EsCamillo all to her
self. Not that Escamillo has any different
plans! oh, dear. no, He is said to be one of
the best bullhghters of Mexico, and while the
bull ring is still unprepared he is. content TO
sit in the shade with Carmen, resting-the chief
occupation of his employers, Mr.. McGarvie says
all the afternoon II is the other girls who OBJ
ject one of them objected Conspicuously at
the rehearsal this afternoon that 1t became
necessary. in Garments opinion, that she should
have her face scratched. and she had il. After
that she went on with the rehearsal and danced
seen how little difference il made to her if she
had chosen TO look that way
over the way from Mexico they are preparing
10 take passengers to and through the moon.
The designer OF the show, Mr.. Thompson says
that his lecturer will describe in a few well
chosen words the exact principle of navigation
between Buffalo and the moon, and will then
take parties aboard the airship-interstellar
space ship would be better term-and make
the journey. He says that il will be all real
that one more touch would make the passen-
gers seasick: but he has with difficulty
strained himself from giving that last touch.
He took a few choice spirits through the moon
to-day, without the Intervention of the voyage
The topography of the satellite is certainly
surprising and the fora and fauna the
mooncalf being the most important representa-
tive Of the latter. II any person under ten
years of age make this journey and talk
of anything else for week afterward there is
something wrong in his constitution, and II
should be to.
The young man has designed the dis
play called Darkness and Dawn" 1t begins
with room somewhat like the Inn Of the Dead.
in Paris, which diverts that easily diverted
city, and diverted New York for a brief time
years ago. when it was initiated at the
Casino From this room the visitor is led to
caves and grottoes and bowers. representing
heaven and other places according to the imag-
inings Of Dante. Dore and Mr.. Thompson, es
pecially Mr. Thompson. When the place is
ready for the public there will be no sort of
danger, but, on the contrary, important moral
lessons the designer says. even in the most
awful regions. but just now there IS the occa-
sonal peril OF n sudden step down into the
mud the overturning Of pail Of whitewash,
placed in the middle of a totally dark passage.
In the Old Plantation they are just now en-
gagged in setting up the log cabins which were
the respective birthplaces Of Abraham Lincoln
and Jefferson. Davis. They were rescued from