New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-01-25
GENERAL NOTES.

The most touching instance of agricultural
distress which has recorded by the Western pres
for many long year is briefly set forth In the following
advertisement In The S. Joseph Herald: Wanted
correspondent sm 25 years old hav one hundred and
eixty $50 ackars of Kansas land worth 1900 dollars
tolaber. looking comm chool educatoon eny lady
fairly educated VIII obige me by rightinx viii send
my PhotoghaPh by return male William lemons"
An absent minded Congressman, who is In
the habit of using powerful hair tonic, forgot tone
night not long ago. After he had put out the light and
turned from side to side in futile effort TO court Sleep
be suddenly remembered the tonic and putting out his
hand in the darkness seized bottle and poured pen.
full supply his head rubbing IL in vigorously with his
hands He fell asleep, and did not know Until he saw
his dcoored hands In the morning that lie had used ink
instead Of the wash. This led him to look In the
Mirror and he was shocked 10 the spectacle he pre-
sened with nksaIned brow dyed hair and cheeks and
throat on which the black tud bad drppcd. He has
nearly rubbed a the hair and skin OF his head and face
since, but stll traces OF the smudse remain
DIR, A. G.. Chase, OF Leavenw0rth County,
Kansas puts two questions TO TIE TAisuSE' l. BY
what right does the British Government presnrne to
hiring the Beers OF the Transyaa into suleeton W the
Crown a. The right Of conquest and that only Z.
" Why should not the United States unite with ot'er
powers In conlemning this attempt snb)ugate small
but brave republics Because England may DC saoS
trusted under Liberal rule to undo the wrcnas done "
Lord Beaconselds ADMINISTRATION, and because we nave
worlds Work 10 90 NJ nJlco "lthVue t"'"S
out Of our way TO NEEDLE In what does not concern u
pt the boot an the other leg Does Dr. Chase consid
che recruitment OF the Indians by the United States us Jus
and humane Probably not; yet he would not care 70
49, rho British Government lecture US on tho suhjeet
NJ ,xond he like 10 have Lord Granville send TO NJ
rvarts remonstrance against the injustice and cruelty
., Giving the black men Of the South liberty and the
privileges OF citizenship, and then allowing them 70 20
fnt,mdated cheated at the polls, despolied Of theI
noca rights and Oftentimes shnt down IN cold oinou
Possibly before United States Government plays ne
GOOD Samaritan 10 South Africa would be Just az Ven
to in order and give ITS black S
annie protection and It's req Wards coU,jnOn usuoe aus
full redress for oil their wrongs.
John Wilson, of Leadvile. has friends worth
having Recently they heard that he had been buried
snow slide near Chalk Ranch Virgin. Crews, Cadveu
and Downing set out him. ana soon pushing
their way along the Arkansas Valley toward the spos
WHARF their friend was entombed. They had Ions rde
over terrible roads, with the drifting and the VIVA
blowing sae horses sinking almost to their bsen
snd foamng at the nustrlls and the riders well MIG
frozen into wher they reached CAD
in near wilson's mine, Virgin and Downing fell pros
rate in tho snow, refusing 20 advance another step
Crews and Caldwell built nro under big boulder ana
LAYING the two sleeping beside IL moved on oward
wilson's cabin. When within thirty feet Of It, Crews
sank unconscious in The snow. Caldwsn pushed On
reached the cabin, bent the stove stsrted nfss
seized can OF pork and beans and returned 70 me q"
where Virgin and Downing were lying. Afer xienns
| them soundy he aroused them and gave tbsu 1904
Then the three mon made thsis way 10 Wisons cs'ns
rescu,pr Crews on the way ana earring nm vs snssa
hoy fell exhausted In their blankets aug sTPs