Show A reminiscence A true ot the once liuo ka rt robert heller the noted magician was william henry palmer a native of canterbury Canler bury in england at alio ago of ten years lie wai n musical prodigy and at sixteen lie appeared in concert and had composed several brilliant syndics tor the pianoforte piano forte 1113 musical career wi i hindered by liia boyish cincy for the illusions of at first a mora recreation afterward an infatuation while still ft student ho left alic royal academy in company with another young and noted artist and at alo theater royal rochester IK pave ills first magical was not aho friendly sat in ft front box with greatly waxed cyc gl us and other disguise but owing to ho lost his presence of mind nt critical periods to the biscom of alm wayard and alio disgust of alio audience froni tho two liing e a window at the rear of the milage in artino to tho united states and oon afterward lio drifted to washington tharo ho became a professor of music was organist at dr halls church a lion in lie diplomatic presided over by lord and andy napier and mi annio a daughter of ono of alio llio firm 0 rigga S co banker hut his infatuation for a life was not overcome ilia marringa mar ringo hiis not a happy one and lie an old namgil philina tho callior ot a washington bookseller to furnish tho funds for a now cors soon afterward ho obtained thorn vices of his stop sister giai ala palmer as a confederate and with her ho ai uund alio world returning to alio llio atlantic coast lie died at tho continental philadelphia november 27 1878 em failey boore |