We Have Received From H. M.

Higgins, No 117 Randolph St., Chicago, the following pieces of New Mueic: " My Heart is sad to-night, Mother!" Words by D. W. Bartlett ; Music by Bishop. If the music ia like the words, and both are appreciated by the performer, even stony-hearted hearers will not need to affect moisterned eyes. ' Rain on the Roof," - as sung by Ossian E. Dodge. Words by Coates Kinney : Musio by James G. Clauk. Thia song takes one back to boyhood and the bed jut under the roof. It ia beautilul. " Under the Snow." Words by Sylvia A. Lawson ; Music by J. P. Webster What ought to bc the music set to such worde as the8e. ' A wai Hing sound doth baunt the winds to-night, And blackest clouda ahut out the gilver atara, TUat else had shone on earth so cliilly white, Like the cold clay upon the coffind bier, Under the snow! Under the snow! JHS" The attention of Merchants dealing in gentleman'e furuishing goods ie invited to the advertisement of Smitu t Brouwer in ansther column. They offer to the traderenlly valuable " Noveltiea."