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We think this system might he thllowed to advantage by

certain nameless instrumentalists who move in a more limited sphere, confining their eircumambnlations to the Metropolis ; and whose modesty is equal to their perseverance and liberality, for they neither announce their names nor pretensions, and are content to appeal by their strains alone to the pockets of a generous public,—we mean the " street mu- sicians," as they are sneeringly called, or the "waits," in allusion to their patience. Messrs. MOBI and BOCHSA are not "waits," for they stop nowhere : " get along, keep moving," is their motto.