Show I 1 NATIVE ja r IVL ALENT s 1 f 1 0 0 what irmay dothe junction city ilo bloom ju march I 1 I 1 ain EDITOR ori oli two occasions I 1 haye remarked in your influential paper that the of this city see to be unable to talent add I 1 baye have never been able to al ac it ou on any avy uttie r hypothesis than that those they are in the babit of coming iu in contact with i day by day they look upon asoh that obits only only alt alf I 1 there is no abing ti I 1 in inca him never thinking that me chwe might be slumbering ss as it were to burst jorth forth I 1 volcano like that might as astonish I 1 christendom I 1 tho the enterprise of t the he ogden ot thursday gave a gravic and strong illustration of what I 1 I 1 mean wean showing howing r what native talent ia is capable of doieg doin and 1 urther further I 1 that au groins the general gene ralp public aie could be persuaded that it is is to t 0 their interest to and encourage that talent latent though it may way be b they hey undoubtedly would be i he the gainers I 1 allude particularly to the junction city boom march which you published in your edition of thursday here we have an doubted exhibition of musical talent by an ogden oden resident and while I 1 am sure that mr edwards would at once repudiate any great originality in the composition it would bo be an inT injustice mj ustice to say that no originality showed itself I 1 may be permitted perhaps to give an opinion of phd 1111 march arch as you publish it it opens with a 68 G 6 8 mo allegro to me t however it seems to lack that vim necessary to lead soldiers for inet nce to face the can cannons nona mouth but it is melodious igus and t the he harmonies without being startling exhibit especially on one occasion pretty early in the movement eritt that O 0 scientific discord often harmon q azes 0 probably the best part of the I 1 march is the 44 4 4 move movement mint there the professor like a true musician i while showing a desire to break u up p IT the monotony of the twelve quaver quavers I 1 I 1 in thu bar contrives by a stroke of and the use of triplets i to give genius a consistency that is ia all the more pleasing because i ft ii Is is according to the tile canons of music and now sir editor I 1 roust must I 1 end I 1 am ain ji a lover of the divine art and I 1 like to sec ste I 1 native talent appreciated you seem to appreciate aiato iato it and ind j 1 believe your numerous readers do likewise under that imbres impression sion I 1 remain OLD FOOIE |