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Plans for raising a vast sum of money, to be made available immediately to the sufferers, were discussed and it was decided to start popular subscriptions and designate places for contributions. Joseph C. Schaf, one of the investigators for the committee, said: "The flood victims are helpless. They need money and need it immediately.

As the night deepened, the ball-rooms and dancing-booths of Vienna,—the Sperl’s, Das Tanz Salon beim Schaf, and so downward to the dens of Lerchenfeldgrew furious in music, and hysterical in waltz. It was something fearful. It made your eyes twinkle, and your head dizzy, to see that eternal whirling of so many human teetotums.

Schaf increased his donation by $1,000, and several other members of the committee did likewise. Bitter was the tale of destruction in the valley of the Wabash River and its tributaries.

This I have nothing to say against, but I will not suffer my composition to be altered by any one whatever, be he who he may. I am, with high consideration, Your obedient I shall be very glad if you have leisure to be present. I hope that you rested well, most precious and charming of all Counts! Oh! most beloved and unparalleled Count! most fascinating and prodigious Count! Schaf!