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THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: SATURDAY. MARCH 15, 1879—SIXTEEN PAGES. May, $1,00!¢: No. rod winter, apot and March, $1,094) April, $1.02; May held at $1700: oe bid. Corn quiet » 2, May, 37}gpe. Oats inactive, a} exports from all United tates port 7,200; Inet year, 2,401,200; stock at ates norte, 034,000; Inet year, 722,- aygalted Seal interlor towns, 100,003. lant mierp00; stock At Liverpool, 652,000) Iaat eat, INF gg; stock of Amorican afloat for Great reat, 7081 7,000; Inst vear, 214,000. ail; eecelpt: : DETROIT. Dernotr, Nick., March 14,—F.orn—Firm. Gnatn-—Whent caeier; extra, $1.03% agked; No. ual pul COU hele; auner State | 1 white, $1.0215; March, 91,02! 93 April, $1.02%5 EtMerrer, $3 26c03. 00; common io goad exits May, $1,094: dune, $1,014. Receipts, 27,05 2.1.00 imree Ontos ba. toses.oU; | UUFebipments, Bu, 135 bu, mess ex } Minnesota patent prucess, PETROLEUM, Crxvenann, O., March 14,—Petnoeom—Un> changed; standard white, 110 test, Si¢c. Pittanuno, Pa, March 14.—Prrno.eun— 00a 8. ‘Mowers receipts, 163,000 = OO" Wheat dall and lowers receipts, 1651, 000 if ae el agelO #0 ize Ns . He; No. 3 FATES TT aris} No, ado, oy tingraded iy, CODE Ady 'N 1 us No. i inlet, 1168 ‘No. 2do, $1,1:81¢@1.14;" Nu, | Very quiet; crude, $1,00!¢ at Parker's for ship: *40, % ended amber, Bt tout 10%; [ ment; refined, O3g¢, Philadelphia delivery, do, 1p Sb. a eg a Pe On. City, Pa., March 14,-—Petnorrue—Market dvanced to MG %c. hipmonta, 33,000 una, 140,000, opened quict, with 8c hid declined to and closed at Sis. bria, averaging 3:},000 7 No. 1do, sales of sil, Lextra do, eates nf 400 bu at Western, UOG@UItc, Harley Malt nominally uncti # y 4 atye ye; ald 4c DRY GOODS, New Yonk, March 14,—Jobbing trade continues fairly active, and bueiness ts moderate with com- be : reheat cols houses; cotton goods in steady demand i mn Ukgusye, whitedo, | 2nd frm; prints more active; ginghama in fair de- BRU: ee iy mand; dreas goods dolng well; men's wear of Woulens moving slowly, except One fancy cagsl- h Which are in fair request; foreign goods Gise : Strr—daiet and unchanged, wou df more active, — ally unchanged. ore coe quick; Rio, carzoes, 104Q Grocers Mtons, dUwtelOc. Sugar quiet: (air to Wie Sen, Gu Gellsic. " Molgeres dul! and une aged, Iie quiet but steady Serhoneun—Nominally unchanged; refined, Oye. F “qartow—Steady eix—Dall at $' TrmpenTINe Quiet at Bons—Firmi Western, provistons—Tork firm” micas, 29.28 for old: 10.80@10. 1785 for new. , Beef nominally nn: aiered, Cut mente rms long clear middl foies.16; short do, 36.0734, Lard atronzer F@20e, COTTON. Mrurnis, Tenn, March 14,—Cortox—Steady: receipts, 1,00% bales; sbipments, 2,221: atack, AS, 701; sales, 1,700; export, 700; spinners, 1,000; nilddling, Oe. TURVPENTINE. Witsuxarox, March 14,.—Srinite of Tonren- TIRB—Firm at 2Ohic. MARINE NEWS. GREAT SODUS BAY. A home correspondent of the New York Herald, ws\ting under date of the 10th inst., shows the Importance of Great Sodus Bay (Laka Ontariy) as a terminal lake port for grain shipped by water, aud eecking an outlet. to the sea via New York. Io speaks of the iiverston of 90,000,000 bushels of grain from the trade of New York, a3 precisely that amount tinds its way every year throuch the Wetlaud Canal to Canadian'ports, He savs that New Yorkers must, therefore, if the; would prevent the Iaden veesela which have passed the Wellund Canal $0.00. Wipe nateady; Western. eap—Quiet; Western Wiany—Steady al $1. Ou BALTIMORE, patrpione, Bae. March 14,—Froun—Quiet; qeary; Weetern supor and oxtra unchanged; do umily, $3.00@6.50. : ; *onsin—Wheat—Wostern: dull.and slow; No, 2 Pennsylvania rod, «$1.14; No. 2 Western winter red, spot and March, $1:11%@1.11%3) April, HLINGI 1153 May, $1,17@1.124%,. Corn— Western dull and lower; Western mised, epat and Yarch, divges April, 4UN@EIKes May. AnD dee; Meamer, 0% @AOc, | Onte aicady; Western uote, 93@s4e3 do mixed, B1qp:s: Pennayivania, He 'Rye nominal at S7@sve. ita) : prime | to cholco Pennsylvania, from canLlsiie te salt wate via the x g " ‘ or » Lawrence River, olfer them on thelr shore o} eee aint a laane ahaahterscakey cles: | Lske Ontario a port which combines the ad- th altes, 440! packed, AN@olec: bacon shoul- | Vantares of a safe und commodious harbor, and a cheup fuluat connection with a more adyan- tngeous ocean port than the Canadianacan offer. ‘The writer continues: ‘Thts port exists on the southern shore of Lake Ontario, aud is well known to lulu navigators as Great Sodus Bay, ‘The Natioval Government, appreciatiuy ita great natural advantuges, have In the past few years expended $100,000 or $400,000 in the construc- tion of piers nnd lighthouses, which {mpruye- ments have made it, beyoud n doubt, a barbor perfectly adapted to the requirements of the cnuire groin trade of the lakes, ‘bhe dimen- sluos of Sodus Bay are aix milles io loneth by from two tu four in width, narrowing at the en- trance, thus forming o completely land-locked anehorage, with a dupth of water guiticiegt for vessels of the larzeat tonnage, So much for its accommodations 068 hurbor; as to its ndvantazes as a recelving polot for grain, it {a by JOU miles the nearest available lake port to the citles of New York, Puiiadelphia, and Baltimore, aud te is the only barbar on Lake Oo- tarlo that cau acconunoduate au extensive ship> ving. ‘Ihe Erie Cauul at Clydoanproaches Sodus Bay within ten iniles, amt the tutervening jand, by its topographical formation, affords an ensy route fur a connecting canal between them, ‘This {a an important improvement in canal navi- gatlon which it Is obvivus our State Government suould baye mude years azo. Undoubtedly, bud the prdmoters of the Erie Canal forcecen the enterprise of the Canadian Goyerninent in bnilding the Welland Canal they would have saved the {mimeuse expense of extending their work. to Bulfato, and seleyted thle port as the fre ving polut of the fumebvee products of the Vert. “Moreover, if the imorovement recommended. by Eugiueer Seymour to deepen the canal were effected from its outlet at the Hudson River to Sudus Bay, tustend of its entire length to Bullalo, it wauld be o saving of 100 miles of dredging, and would affurd ‘the shortest possible raute from the great lakes to tidewater.”? MIPWAUKER Syectat Disvaier ta The Tribune. Mitwauner, March 14.—The steamebip Ama- zon arrived Lero from Grand Haven this fore- noon, fn the teeth of o heavy westerly gale, She was badly. covered with fee. ‘The Amazon will eo Into dry-dock for repairs upon her stern: benrlugs, - ‘The stinr Flora ts belng fitted out for tempo- rary service upon the Grand Huven route, while the larger steamships are being overhauled. She will go upon the route about the let of den, 446 for old: clear’ rit éldew:, Oc: tur. new; june @10c, Lard—Retined, tn tlerces, THe. Burren—Quiet; prime tochoice Western packed, 1892003 roll, La lue, focs—Fiem and strong at 16c, Patnornux—Quict; crude, TH@B%c: refined, Ke "\ ree—Steady, and a shade higher for low aden; io carzae, 104@ tie, Wuiser—Tul at $1, O7GE. O74, Fagtoxta—Tu Liverpool. ver steamer, steady; Ze + totton, 4d in. Tad, ReckiPrs: 4.042 brie: wheat, 12,000 ¢ cor, 0,700 bus vate, 700 bu; rye. 300 bu. sfseuinreWheet 104,200 bu; cora, BA, 00 PHILADELPHIA. Potanetrnta, March 14,—Froun—Doll; enper Ohio, $3.37; Minnesota oxtra family, mediuin to ebolee, $4.50@4.00;° Minnesota patent process, $7,027.50, Rye Nour steady at $2. 75@2. 874,,, Guaix—Wheat unsettled cNo, 2 Western red, in eerator, $1.18: offared ' liter at $1.114/. tye rominally unchaoue antl; Western re- fected, on track, 4204 do'atchmor, ao, 43c, OateSrm; white Weatern, iGo Paovisions—In fale demand; Seas beef, $15.00, Mes pork, extra, $10,200.50, Iame--Smuked, §1.00210.00; pickled. $7. 73Gbx, 75, Lurd—Weat> erntlerce, 80. 75657. 00, Re uy and Unchanged, Weatern, IXc, Coxeaz—Western full cream, SX@RKc: do, good, 7@HC. Gee ceon Maint dull; refined, Oe: crude, 4c, Nuisny—Mntket steady; Wosturn, $1.00. Recesrrs--Flour, 2,300 brig; wheat, G,000 bu; turn, 117,000 buy ony, 7, 000 buy rye, 500 bit, Woot—Quiet Lut firins Ottio, Pennsylvania, and Wet Virginia dovble extra and above, Usig@utics tits, WEE 6s; medium, BHG@UTee: contac, die, New York, Mictugao, Indinua, and Wi for, Skgite: ‘moditin,- “Bourke: course, 0c; oy, wasted, Tutte: combing, unwashed, cyybiny, —piqusTes fine un+ SAW ealeatum, eaten ST. LOUIS, St, Louts, Mo... Marcti 14.—Cotron—Firm ana techanged: infddling, Gc: sales, 615 bales; re+ Uales; shipuiehts, UOO bales; stock, tern ler, but not quotably lower. N-Wheat inactive and lower; No, 2 red fill, $1.0033@1.001g cash; ST.01% April; $1.06 @L.025¢ May; $1,UL Juno; No, rod. W8Gure; No, Zapring, Bic bit. Corn active but lower; No, 2 nited, 31 @Ilc cash; BAGHle March; IYO ye April; 39%@Ale May; DAGIIYe Juno. Vato rma; scarce; No. 2, AH4@I0te dll, April aad May. Rve active but lower at d8ijc, Barley tall and unchaned. y Steady at $1.04, Hork inactive and towers Jobbing, Lurd, duit ,at $0.96, Sintk neat terler, nominally lowers ‘clear rity, $4.06; clear, 80, | Bacon easier ¢*eleur rib, 0GH. 22145 Itcrives—Clowty 6,000 briny wheat, 31,000 bs torn, 48,000 bis; Ci rye, 2 $ fan, £8,000 bat gata, 10,CO0 ba; rye, 2,000 ly a ‘Nte—Flonr, 8.000 bris; wheat, none, 1000 gress oats, 3,000 bu; rye, nung; barley, April. ‘The Ford Xiver Lumber Company's new sche Resumption will be ready for lyunching fn about three weeks, Dunaue to the extent of $100 was done to the east abutment of Ouclda street bridge by the steam barge Sparta: Yau! Gennes has sold a one-half interest in the sehr G. Barber to ans Audersou, of this city; fur $7, * «+ NAVIGATION NOTES, The Chicago: Vessel Owners’ Association will meet this afternoon at 3 o'clock In the commit- tee-roum of the Board of ‘Trude for the purpose of Axing the time for the Cleyulund Convention aud selecting delegates therety. The Cincinuatt Lnguirer of the 18th inst, cone tained a dispatch Irom Cleveland stating thut the Conventton of. versel-ownera called for the 12th Inst, fn the Intter city “by Chicago men, was a fizzie because uf tlie refusal of Milwau- kee and Buflate to participate,” ‘The man who sont that dispatch was u '* Wttle of ? when he did so. ‘The fact is thut Buffalo was not heard from in tine to have the meeting on the 12th; but the Zuguirer wilt flnd out tts blunder mors detinitcly when it receives a ropart of the Con- voutlon of next Wednesday, MILWAUKEE, Minwauree, Slarch 14, —Itout—Dull and nom- nominal, Guarx—Whent firm: oponod advanced Ic; closed fimer; No, 2 Milwankee hard, $1.00%¢; No, 1 Mil- Waukee, UDlac: No. # Milwaukee, O0s¢e; March, Si Avrit, DOM¢e; May, 142407 No. ib MIlwaukea, ‘Dyes No. 4. 73g03 rejucted, Wie. Corn dull aad easler; Ni Wige, Oats lees Arm; No. 2, Sime, Lye dull; No. 1. 45@45¢c, Barley dull aud lower; epring, T2ILCe ; fzvino¥y—Quiut aud eavler, . Messpork quiet: itn Latd—pnine steam.’ $0.45, Hedi bive aut oy Bu. Yo@ut Os B ‘é—Fiour, 7,000 bela, wheat, 20,000 bu. yiurments—Plour, 4,000 dele; wheat, 27,000 Wonderful Dog. ee Landun Week, CINCINNATIL ‘The well-known spectroscupist and astrono- mer, Dr, Huggins, had a four-footed friend divelling with him for many years as a regular inember of his household, who was a mastiil of very noble proportions by descent, und who bore the great nano of Kepler, ‘This dog possessed, many rare gifts which had secured for him whe admiration und regard of a large number of scientitic nequaintances, und among tleso was oue whieh he was always ready to exercise for thy entertainment of visitors, At the cluse of funcheon or dinner, Kepler uscd to snarch gravely und scidately Into the room, and set him sulf dawn at lls master’s feet. Dr. Muggius then propounded to hie a cries of arithmetical queations, which the do invarlably solyed without a mistake, Square roofs extracted off-hand with the utmost readiness and promptovaa, If asked what was the aquare rootul 0, Kepler replied by three barks, or, If the question were the square root of 10, by four. ‘Then various questions followed, in which much more complicated proccases were involved— such, fur instance, as “add 7 to 8, divide the sun by Bund multiply by 2! To such a quess tion og hut Kepler gave more conaideration, und sometimes besitated in making up hta mind aste where his barks ought finally to stop, Suilt Ia the end his decluioa was always right, ‘The reward for cach correct, answer Was a piece of cake, which was held for hin during thu ex- erelsy, but not diver to him until the solution ‘was urrlyed ot, Ciscimnart, ©,, larch 14,—Cotton—Demand {ultand market trin at OMe, Ftovn—Dutl and unchanged. Cuam—Wheat—Steady, with good demand: Nd and white, $1,00@2,0%, Corn in good do- piney at fall pricoe; $5%4@97c, Oate—Demand Aland market firin at 27@u0e, Ryo in Rood de- Rindat Hdc, Darley easier; NO; 2 fall, UBC. Provistoxs—Vork tn good demand; $0.76 bid; nee at Lard oponed enwier; cloved Ormers deny oer 9@G.AV. Hulk ments Inactive; whe were UW caah und bayer March: short ribs, $4.70; Dang cleat $4.00, Bucon vteady, with fair de- We Mt $4.25,95. 9745, and $5,034, teh fay ont Bae wloady at St Ue hit—t et oud unchanged, tMeRED Qit—Bteady at Use. : " BOSTON, aston, March 14,—FLoun—Dull; Pinas, $4.25@3, 50; common extras, eronsln extras, $4,00G4, 60; Minnesota do, $4.60 5. Tas Winter wheats, Ohiu and Michigan, $4.70 £8; Minois and Iydlana, $5.25Gu.00;. Bt. wat Bioas. 60; Wisconsin and Minnesota Sea Od T ae wheats, $U.50G8.25; winter —Cotn quiets mized and yellow, 47@48e, fltateady: Nu, Lund extra white, 37@40e; Noe srlite, OseGbuTe; No, Ey ete yeeszes S white and No, 2 nixed, rte Kloyr, ; t 1000 wae 8,000 brie; corn, 4,000 buy ETA S¥lour, 2,800 brie; corn, 63,000 bu; KANSAS CITY. Kana eta Plnaich 40 Tae Tribune, Mbas City, March 14.—Gnatn—Tho Jrice Paitiey Feporte wheat receipts 10,030 bu; ship.) rd 10,081 bu; woak aud lawer; No. ty ya iarel, HUK%C; No. Scash, bOc, March, Bilge: cash, 7c, Corn—Hecel pte 2,070 uz vhipe " Glasgow Herat, A dog in this city ins udopted the practice of collecting venules from (he spectators of hid clever tricks, and Jately made a coutribution from his eurninge of Af to the Royal tatlrmary, Me eaved bis pevules for the purpose, Instead of apending them abe pastry-shop, as he had becu iy tha habit of doing, nud acemed to take u real pleasure In the benvvolent object. —— Ortontal Pearatrianlsm, Lasy a6 we sre wont tuconalder the Orientals many of Ue * matches against time?! uchieved by tuein may bear comparicon with the best of those now pending aniong ourselves, An Arab donkey-boy will go ata run ait the way trom Culro to the Pyramids and back again, without any visible sign of fatigue. A. Sikh dispatel bearer will scamper through miles of Jungle 10 the dark, with abeavy bag on bis shuuidere, shaking a bunch of inctal rings lo scarce aw: the tiger and the hyeng, Four meagre tiindou who appear barely able to carry a hand-bau,- will take @ beavy peau containing an ofticer aud oll tis belongings. over the ground at o amare trot fur hours together. Even mursmare velous are the uchievements of the Persian shatira (profession couriers), wha, tramdd from they very childhood to foals of atrength wut activity, datky accumplisy distances border. ug upun the iucrcditily, Not mgny yuare azo one of these men reached ‘Teheran sully two hours before hi appointed tine, haying cove gred an imingnau track oof very dificult country ty toustcen houre of almost incorsant rhootnge, but tis chile, sa far frou praising tin, twoly remarkeds Could you uot bayedoue Iti Hx2ls, 0,40 bus decluutugs Ne, cam, 240; Mare z ee Ber; . BUFFALO, . Terdho, March 14, —Ciain—Whoat dull 10 cant ed wluter at 81,09. Corn quiet; sales of Rew at ii4GoiNKie ontrack Oats quiet) ; Talee or ones lta foe mr x Oe igrloy Hatioad VugtuureCuetuugeds . 5 asweGo. 1imso, March 1 1,.-Gnain— Wheat steddy; Ne ae Duluiy turing, $1.12; No.2 plilwauke Ses Cor drm; No.2 Toledy, AGGdGs, PRQRIA, : Fronts, stercu 1 i . 4.-Hivuwinke—Active and ier 150 brlsat $1-055¢. ee vot hate Mi ‘ia ii i Nite Micuiyon Geld at $1.09} umber Michls SPL, 81.04; March, $1.04; Avril, 81.035 ie, lonrney the indom- The oceunation Is a not only from. the extraordinary it demands, but Also from the fact of the runners being eo tightly eirded that -o fall or even a stumble would bo certaln death. Version chroniciers relate Uiat a certain native Prince once orotmised his daughter to any man mith tis chariot all the way A gelebrated-ahatir undertook the tasiy and held is own tb the gate of lepaban was full in view, when the 3! alarmed at the prospect of having to inal his rash promise. Jet fall his whtp. knowing that tt wou contrived to pick it ul MEDICAL, H. T, HELMBOLD'S COMPOUND FLUID EXTRAOT BUCHU PHARMACEUTICAL: A snectic remedy tor all discases of the ladder anu Hiity Lossof Memory, indie udiness, Shortness of ‘Breath, V: mittance, much to the myatification of ccrtalo Senators and an attache of ond of the tegations. The ladica In question have a teacher of moderao languages, who possesses a remarkably fine preaence nnd a cultivated manner, and apeaks rench with true French accent, the diptomatte vailery waa wnocen| all the others were packed, the Jol! honed to the teacher that they should themscives off on the polite doorkeeper of the dptomatic gallery a8 persons entitled to ad- they marche twelvet? and on his returo {table man actually did so. dangerous one, ANSURANCK STATEMENTS, FIFTEENTH ANNUAL STATEMENT CONTINENTAL Life Insurance Co., JANUARY 1,1870. Net Ledger Assets Dec. 31. ME NCO: Recetved from premiums, Heceiver interest, ‘rent TRUSSES, THE COMMON: SENSE TRUSS, - RUPTURE ae the best Trusetn use, Tt Government accures the Dest Insts ing the weather, elc. I iea fact that equal care was testing and examining Trustees. Noticing that scenetnee ast who would keap from Teheran to wu rkets Tetentive Common genta Tul 130: 137K, excel any Truss ever (avente aining bad rapture, HARTLRTT, RUTMAN & PAR+ . Olice 34 State-tt., Chicago, Hl, amiess Hee) Klastio Stockings, patented March 26, 1d cost him his Mfe with tis leet. 7 h ‘copped his ring, whe i that his Inte was sealed, exclaimed “Ont Klog, sou have broken your faitn, but Jam true to mine! picked up the ring and fell dead on the aput. << “MUSICIANS, Trouverca and Minnosingers. outs G Kleantn Vox Humana. The trouveres wero the poet-musicians of They wrote in a much more matter-uf-fact manner than the troubadours, and wrote in the Langue dof while the latter wrote in the Languedoc, two tongues ns dle: similar os French and Italian or Enguish and keeper In Quent French lf that was the diplo- matic vallery, ain, upot receiving an xflirmas tive resounse, she asked him to adinit thei which lie proceeded to do with a vreat flourish, though with surprise in bls face, evilenthy wone derin how It happened that these Jegation pea- ple had never presented themeclyes there tee Fore, or that he had never seen them. gallery the fair deceivers filed, an took posecs- wion of the front seats, withall eyes turned Renators cor their eves upward and stared, puzzled, unable to make out to which legation they belonged. Senators turned and ivoked. ‘of the legations stepped In on the fleor-of the Senate from the side where the diplomatic Mls eye fell upon the fair he stead and walked over ‘o bin. and evidently asked bin ‘comers were, fur the two stood anid nd walked asva: ‘Manofacturers ‘77, 82,926,059.41. reproachtully: WAILROAD SAME TABLEn pe AIM MDAR EUR RABBIS Oi ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE OF TRAINS, * * Exrranation ov Rerzary z HERee TBinddy excepied”™ By eae ptoms ark niowed te quently Eptlentic Fits and Coaszmptt itutton becomes aftected it re: nVivorating Medicine to siren m, woted HELSBOLD § HELMBOLD'S BUCHU any remedy known. [t aN ent physicians ali over DYSPEPSIA OR INDIGEST ain Jn the Shoulders, Cough, 0; Eruptions, tad Taste in the Mouth, ¢ DISBUNSED IN 1878, Ta rotscy-noLpEns. Again and again Is unequaled 04 A member ot one CHICA NORTHWESTERN RAILWAY, North France. Bese oem Tleket ae, Claret, (sherman ree at. Commissions and alaries paid to, gallery Js visible, Pacific Fast Line... aS SRE8S8S36S5: EMBOLIYS BUCHU ach, stimmiAates the torpidsTiver, to heaithy action In cleansing the aud Jo imparting new fife and ite aafficlent to conrince the juable remedtal properties, PHRICE—81 PER BOTTLE, Of 6 FOL 85, H.T.HELMBOLD ‘Ol. TEMPLEOF PHARMACY, 830 CHESTNUT-ST., PHILADELPHIA, JONN F. MEN Fw" Sold Everswhere. nee There exfated tady troubadour and trouveres; the works of some of them are extant, and do not In any way compare unfavorably with those Of course there arc several solitary cases where the Norman poet would write alove song, and the Provencal a favle, tendency was as above In- Contemporary with the troubadours and trouvercs there arose in Germany a stinilar or- der of singers, Whose productions have been preserved even more*coplously than those of the goutlrons, ‘The minnesingers began their career in Ger- many, tnder the glorious reigu of Barbarossa in the Jost half of the twellth cen tury. ‘The frat name that we mect with Is Henry af Veldig, yet itis asingular fact that be, the frst of a new order of singer: plaining of the decadence of the true mitnelicd word tnjuvesinger means simply ilove singer, |. c., singers of love-souze. Almost all the tava of the minnesingers were written in the Swabian dialkct, which were then the Court Ianguave of Germany. Aaa rale, their grace and elegance of diction was superior tothatof the troubadours. They did not, like the latter, hire accompaniets or jongteurs, but played thetr own accompaniments ona viol. Asin the South, Emperors, Princes, anc Knights wero proud to be known as minnealnzers. ‘The love-songa of the Germans were not so flery ns those of Provence; while the adoration of the troubadour for his love went all lengths, the Gerimap Knight rendered to bis owo a much quicter (and chaster) spectes af homage. ‘There were not auch crimiial passions asin France. In ic poents this schoo! wae yory succes: ut statelicst of Gerinau poen T elungenlicd,”? dates from about though its author ts not known, The preserya- tion of many of the songs of the minucsingers is duc to Rudiger of Manesse, a Senator of Zurich (fourteenth century), Ono peculiar spe- cles of their songs were called “ Wachttieder ‘atch-gongs), and represent the pleading of the night with the watchman of the castle for ad- mittance to bis love; or the warning of the watchman to the lover in the castle to avold dis- covery by leaving while it wae yet dark. But the glory of the minnesingers was but short; the Emperors of the house of Swabia had fostered the art by allowlng an untieard-of Hber- ty of speech and thought: with the downfall of that house (1256 A. D.) the Church regained a continually inereasing ascendency and this live erty Was again fettered. Bong and pactry, es- pecially of an amatory or frivolous (7) character, and the place of the pleasant Inger poctry wos usurped by paraphrases of the Seriptures, hymna, or le- gends, written either fn very weal bad Latin; the school of Germano poetry took a yery long retrograde step, Betore leaving the wninneaingers a word must be said of their fa- Dies und tales; in these we flnd many modern ideas ina quaint aud anclent dress, proverbs abound und many tales of Roman history. “Don't sct the waif to cuard thesneep,” “Ney- er borrow trouble," “The King mnt die, And ao must I, and many other sage: thoughts. The tales aro soinetiies prettily tald. One soug took ita rise at this time which is even to-day a popular ane the world over, W: refer to the music of the. song. now-kuown cs “We won't go kone till morning,’ or _ For he's a Jolly good fellow,” and Known In France as ‘ Malbrook e’en va-t-en guerre.” favorite alr at that time of the crusudes, und the crusaders often made It resound before Jeru- ooking on at the cecdings, soberly and calmly, as if they were thelr proper place, and were the foreizucst of of the other sex. fe ended Dead Man, Battimore American. ‘The following is an extract [rom the will of a genticman who was a citizen of and whe dled recently in Baltimore County, and which he directed should be read at hie funeral. ‘The Teading traits of his character thraughout his life were honesty ond truthfulnces, and the extract shows how he, as a dying ian, viewed the popular and fasnionable funeral pageantry “In view of {he uncertainty of Thereby counmit to writing my last wishes regard to the manner und means used tor the disposal of my mortal remains. wish my body so be clothed fn pinin shroud. wish no flowers, nor mock display. I object to iny body being carried to the church, J wish it be’ removed from to fts Inst resting place, Inount en oO pret ang loss for 3: VATIOUR Bebcts. « but the general 833388) BexusssuvasUUAUBsecs PPEPEEEEErEEEEEPeeeeeres REECE EE EEE ER ECE EEE | CURTAN &€0., ‘New York, Agents. To Gonsumprives AND INVALIDS. FYPOPHOSPHITE or LIME ancl aie aud General 1 ri Tian ee et E UU awPUR ATU B EF Pullman, Hote} Cars aro run through, between Chi- cao and Council Dini, on the trains icaving Chicago: r‘road rune Pullman or any other form ef hotel care west of Chicago. a—Depot corner of Wells —Depot corner of Canay egins by com- Une WINCHESTER’! carthly home, Years’ experiences Price, 81 and 82 per bottle, Prepared onty by WINCHESTER & CO.. Ch Bold by Drussuts, ee Is making some of the most wonderful cures on rec+ ord. Corbperent fady asst OCEAN STEAMSHAPS. Lil | Genernl Trangatiantio Company. Between New York ang Mat FIANCE. Trudell Bk. Ann— Antereat las and accrued... Vrensiumaa ty couree of ir Mendota & Galesburg Expres 3G Joby Sty Now Ottawa & Streator Express, Magnetic Physician, 125 Btate-st,, moved go tu do, nothing called mourning shalt am ptrsuaded this has become a If’ the heart 8 nat the foun- talu from whence these emotions flo never emanate from this source, wish no undeserved etloxics pronounced over If there twos oue traft in my char- acter worthy of imitation, then imitate it; and with the last look bury all of my itnperfections and infiraities with my remains. flecting upon my friends, I may allude to one infirmity of our natures; that is, iu vslng with each other to show. our consideration snd re- spect for them that are beyond this influence. ‘There was time, but'the opportunity Is sost. if Imay setect the ground for a few remarks, {t these words: ‘Unprofitable tenant.’ Lastly, in order to satlafy the curlous, and avold reflections upon my or the minister officiating te read th at my tuueral. ——— Moat carnestly | request that @ worn by my : ut Amount required to revnsire solemu mockery. all vutatanding policies (44, ts 10 attendance, my du present vaide, with 20 per cent for cui: lection of deferred pr sesvussc ECEEEELS EEeer ers uly Dire PLAICE, Pier 42, N, i, foot jay, March 10, 8 ORIGAGO, ALTON & 67. 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PHILADELPHIA jSsasssses Seececa sy 5533 5 Diteolt Free Preece, “Gem'len of the Lime-Kiln Club,” said Brother Gardner, os be laid down his stick of ‘4 war! ober to de widder in’ to ace if she cuuld lend my ole woman her washboard next day, an’ do widder spoke up and gald: ‘ Misser Garduer, dia world am all a sham.’!:1 war’ in de co'ner-gro- cery de nex' day, and de grocer he hove a sigh as big as iny fist as he.leaned ober de counter an’ said; *Misser Garduar, dis world am oll a shat.’ 1 was blacktn’ u stove for the doctoh down on ine day, aw’ when I got pped u quarter inter my hang an! softly whispered: |! Brudder Gardner, «ils world am “all a shan. dat talk am clar’ bosh. all right, Who sayé de house am a sham? Who says dat de cow, an’ mule, an’ dog, an’ cat am shams? De man.who falls down finds solid De man who buys codtish doan’ get Task for kalier doy doan’ git tne silk. -Gne ino while we may frow a boot-jack at a cat ap'uitt nuflin’ but an ashbar- ret, but de world fo ,zinerat am plenty good ‘null for kin’ of ppople who put in delr time De nian who scratches bls back again de City-Thall will tell yoyp dat. le world am alo ‘ife supports him by dat de world am sham cad who sots out to cap- {ttle cane an’ a guod deul tepped on dan he crics out Sham! til yogay't rest. £ dount want to in’ heah, Kase it wan't codown wid men who-:work ten boura a day and pay deir honest debtsl??’ 2° 9: 8: 9: o: 23 &: evuRurcT SESRg eas Ilcorice and atood wu; Smith's de odder 1 ORICAGO, MILWAUKEE & ST, PAUL RAILWAY Union Depot, corner Madison a Oftice, 83 South Clark-at., oppo id at depot. ad Canaleate. 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The Arab ‘fellahs will Msten apathetically to the whole repertoire of a European archesta, but the moment that the the whole aspect changes, and instead of a [Ifetess audience the performers have the most anthusiastic of Meteners. course of descent from the crusaders and an- clent musicians the tune has become a little quicker, but is not chauged in any material re- hear dat 'apreshum 4 2 Tre toCentralla only. JAMES WARRACK, General Weatera hye Wusntngtaaeat., NORTH GERMAN LLOYD. WELD SE above tune Is ptaye: NEW ry BLICATIONS. BOOKS 5 Ti PIANO ARRANGEMENT OF H. M. §. PINAFORE, Dy H, Maylath, takin from, the attractive cot who prefer tho Vocal Score, ¢an bi bat tho aawe price," THE SORCERER, ‘Wards and Musto, The Sorcerer (s by the sama composure as Pinafore, and, muatcaily, quitess guod. duno Arrangement by Mveliing aleo for 81, HULL'S TEMPERANCE GLEE BOOK, Contains a large ani cred und Secular bongs for Temperance meetin; CUPS & SAUCERS, A doltghtfut Parlor Operetta needing but two por- formers, Very good intale, THE GEM GLEANER, Hy J. M, Chadwick. An unumally good collection of Anthe: should have tt, LYON & HEALY, Chicago, Il. | OLIVER DITSON & CO. Boston, APRIL ATLANTIC. Now Ready and For Sale Everywhere, De ‘Teket Unico, a7 doipn, Grand Paciae f 4 and Paris at lowes VES OF PASSAGE! ampton, Loniton, iTav if ih 5 MUSIC mien, APs eaLin, $100 ‘ieee 2 Howltng Green, Bouth Clark-st time after the decline of minnesinging, gn attempt was made to revive its giorles by iusical competitions somewhat similar fn styles but the egsence of the real “inlone”? wag gon it was no longer the Kol; or telling in’ unailected ¥ t Instead of thls, there was’ a_ compe Utiou of burghers and tradespeople affecting a passion foreign to thelr nature, and coring for nore foraatilted style of verse than for the subject of It. Such were the meisterelngers, Nuremberg was their chiet seat, und, like all the tradesinen of that age, they make thetr guild No one could be adinitted ag a master unless he invented a new style of Almost all the members caine from the lower classus, aud tha result of auch tyros en- deavoring to strike out paths which would have been difficult even to gontus can be iinauined, Haus Sachs (a Nuremberg shoemaker) and a coupte of others were probabl, with real puetle feeling. ‘Their songs were also accompanied with music. set of rules regulathy contests; ‘and the gul Nov. 35) Agents fur Chicago, ANCHOR LINEAL TEAS fe CASTALIA, Men in Cabins $5510 B30, Ex EN UENDERSON Bito NATIONAL LL yeek singing to his k Contains 28 nieces the beauties of ol lon to Harvard College (nre- aary aud catirel, the Lawrence scientific Kenual, hool, wit) he held iin and 23, beginning a: ou. iinattons, which are {dentical with thore ridve, are free to all who Intend to euter Untverstty, aud oneu to on Tiekeis at reduced rates. THES, 60 Washingta FOF STRAMSITEE: ‘om New York ty Queenstown, puseace runs ¥40 to $70 currency ‘Tickets wt reduced rotes, dteeragy, &. ‘odepertinents of Ue others upon payment of a fee Peraoqa wha propow requested to faforn th BALTIMORE & OHIO, ‘Traine Teave trom Uexpoattion Mul cl I ‘and Depot exposition’ foot of Monroe- therg examinations are jor Mouse, Grand tary of Harvard Univers{- Tete purposs betora June 15, irther Information, a very close ane, wl, and Lundan. fs and to adatcas hin § The Admieston Examinations of the he held uc Chleazo each year ou the threw days fullow- Ing the inal Wednesday tn dun “The previse pave tn th Hons WHT be held will be relad. aud further inform 1. B. LARSON, No. 4 South Clarkes. QUINCY GRANITE CO. FE, J. FULURR, Proprietor, WEST QUINCY, ILASS, heat insnuer, ta WaUitt, DAR RAINTITE. Vatimates, or orders for Hultdtn; tended to. 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Tho old banki Ci LAKE BHORE & MICHIGAN SOUTHERN, There was ao severs the puctical and musical spread alt oycr Germa- jast vestige of it ald not disappear until But whilo this stilttied mode of musle was golng on in Nuremberg a truer musieal plant was growing beside it; at thia timo the volkslled (folk song) took its rlso (orm of this yolkalled was religious, and it was of a slinplicit the wants of the people. melateraingers had au excellent effect upon this class of composition, for it added counterpoint mut harmony (even If driven to excess) too class af music which was ablo to bear It, Another order of music was that connected with the mniracte plays, wher wore represcuted upon Ue stage with music, Much of this music was taken bodily from tho ccelcsiastieal chants of the period, With the commencement of the Reformation the music of Germany was lifted ta a very ele- vated sphere, in betiy applied to tha atatel chorals which camo futo general nse through the efforta of Luther, who himself composyil Luther bad a most musical ua- ture, which Jeft Jta fnprint upon the whole Te is related of lin thut he spent the largest part of the night belara he appeared tu deflne his doctrines before the Dict of playing on bis lute, In order to give composure and frmuess to hls thouzhts, next to theology, und suid, “I tu acknowledge that uext to divintt: study whiel I prize so highly ag thu With the Reformation the epoch of modern begin. Of course there wore both crudity und pedantry iu the art, but the melatersingers, although they yeu ex to exert an in- eB Of the opera Mall—1d 11 Wt a hontan ane a8 receutlv'ng 1849, ing-houso of Howes & PITTSBURG, CINCINNATI & BT, LOUIS RB. B, (Cincinuat! Atr-Lina and Kol ia $n Bishi SPOT! i 4y Depot, curuer at Clinton aud Carrol 6 Wall-ute. Now Yortty tock denartmant, and a mamber of the Stock Inge In conviAnt attention tv execute any ordare the purchase ur sale of at ft. Opportunities for handsor Igoccurring. Wurscalor, Mey Ut. W. Ho ence ta the huajiess, tei uk. ten years In tt cars With lowes K ul and personal attention and iW odestred Wie jo buy ORD ~ NOTICE. Orrice oF THR id W. ono inargin of 6 per is § Cinctnnath, Indta he pedantry of the tt ‘yoars' ex( aa Prealuent of the Park at Aight Kzpress. of fluwes & Maver, ay ¢ is discretion when KAl Depot, foot of Lake at. and foot of Twenty: Scriptural events rg, Acotland. 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