New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-12-30

n Arkansas LAWS IouisIana shares vent up 1000 per
cent Tocqueve, fifty years ago. considered division o
labor In the factories TO be the only influence pIooa
subvert democracy with feudality. He ala not see
rambling though Biddle and the bank had just pceh
ruined
Tho most dangerous coalitions OF recent times are he
tween gamblers and lawyers 20 raid some uhsutpecun
PROPRIETOR On this Island not long ago an Old estate IN"
after costly litigation been placed in single mans CON
troll LAWYER from great lobbying centre sanntored
into the court and heard tho final argument for THIS
victor I'm the battle. what perfect argument sau nc
unless there can be discovered French helrs'' Az
once the idea seized him 10 make combination anu
send 10 France. Capital came forward SlToOo was
spent buying a law through Legislature allowing aliens
to sue and waste misery and confusion loNo"eu i''
and followed faster"
Mr.. r. p Flower the New-York banker. happily kept
out Of the present Congress. Being Atte OF crank
country-bred approachabe by an sppe-boy' ana WIN
boahomnte which is not without It's hard twinkle ne
stands between the Democratic factions and bceoten
aspirans here like barrel OF apples IN coss-rosds
store the easiest at upon, lean upon run arouid OF
fitch pippn out OF. His wife II sister, n-laW OF Aeh
Beach one OF the ralyng centres OF the ~ Lawrence
and Genesee Democracy, and faithful friend OF Am
many in not distant ears Flower lost the place Ceve-
land received nut with troubles fatal 10 any greater
boom lie possesses aggregation OF faculties moro
valuable in politics than genius, called in tho West
"ml1ing"; here called intercourse
Bookwater Is sprlngng up IN the West "a mannfac-
tlrrr with independent tariff notions available 10
he President than Hewitt He was beaten by tho OBJ
seques Of Garfield the year nearly every State went re
publican.
Mahogany furniture Is all the rage. DO you know. re-
iocing dame who have just bought table OF H. mat 1r
Walter Raleigh first carried mahogany 20 Europe Yes
oof fng fnb
mended his ship with mahogany at Trinidad just 2S6
years ago. I do not nnd the fact mentioned In Ed
munds's latest life OF Raleigh but It Is traditional The
wood In England polished and admired, and the
British have stuck 20 mahogany for nearly three cen
turtles paying nearly e. 0O0, 900 year for H. That Il
one reason why they seized on Honduras TO get the
mahogany groves. What called Spanish mahogany
comes from Cuba and st. Domingo. II General
Grants purpose 10 bny st. Domingo had been carried
out we should have had cheap mahogany. Asingle tree
OF this wood known 10 bring 200 when cut up
into veneers table OF II sold during Christmas week
for Slib new r1ch and carefully carved large card
table Of inferior mahogany costs new S35. Tho tree
takes 200 years to fun height and Il generally
sound in every inch. friend Of mine has made very
handsome furniture Of yellow pine which l. durable,
carves we'll and under vanish and with cloth or leather
looks rich Christmas presents OF furniture were quito
the rage this year. Bass Of which have masnih-
cent supply, especially In Michigan Is steadily coming
II that is the way to spell IT, is also coming forward as
furniture wood
The furniture interest in this country IS enormous.
Three years ago Il amounted IN New York 20 300 fac
tories and product Of nearly SlOO0000o Cincinnati
had llg factories, with product OF q, 100000 Chi
cago turned out above s0,OO0,OO0 Philadelphia
IS 600 900, Boston 100000. The Centennial EI-
hibton was great furniture university on Fifth ave.
where the Rutgers Institute stood, expensive furni-
warehouse s nearly completed Three OF the great
est stores the Kind In the world Hertss Banmanns
and D0remus's. Indiana ana Ohio have become emil
nen especially for office furniture and patent library in
yentiOns.
"The influence Of Garfelds injuries tho voters OF
New-York was IN the Poughkeepso district. where
Mr. Lewis Payn, running for normal Republican ma
orty OF 600 suffered defeat by about 5000" So said
friend TO me- and added Payn Ia right the surface.
He has nothing concealed lie may have said hot things
about Garfield Anyhow the imputatiOn OF them beat
him. though he had the united politicians OF both parties
with him and $1,000 subscription, It is said, from the
most assiduous and wistful politician In the State"
Said Mr. Carroll Smith. OF Syracuse recently 20 me:
"Garhelds death had an educating influence over the
voters that will be felt for generation. II Was like
picture OF the crucifXon h a church. lie oOnsid
cred 10 represent Public Opinion In the ooe and 20 have
died for IT, lest there might DO more Public Opinion
When the business at the brokers Office is twitchity
Witchity, and like Senator RobertsOn's coon trap,
catches em gwyn and catches 'em a-comin'" the
zzes OF the young female at the telegraph instrument
20 very high In the pools.
The apartment house in Ffth-ave by Twenty
st. has much improved TO the eye since the
scafoldings cleared away. Tho Produce Exchange
also nows moro comely the more II Is looked at.
friend famous for fiscal dplomacies recently told
that Mr. James McIIenry the hacker OF q scheme
several years ago put the Prince Imperial OF France
the throne OF Spain instead OF AphonsO. The Emperor
was then living at Chiselhurst
HThe lesson Of q recent tragedy" said Utica man
lately TO me- Is that young woman who begins self
supporting by going to the rairond trains TO meet
commercial drummers may finally commit suicide for
very worthless specimen thereof at the sight OF his mar
Rage certificate"
Booblaok parlors, otherwise cellars coming into
voguf am in the habit Of going into one near Thirty
thrd-st kept By an industrious black boy ead ! 70
him. 20 kill the time while my feet presented to him.
last week: How much rent do you pay here " Thirty
dollars month" Do you sleep here !" oh no. tb
too damp" what have you got behind that curtain
then AZ the sido wall r. Iput that up" said the pro-
ptetor grinring TO keep customers from feeling as II
they was In q cave" Here looked around on the walls
covered with pictures cut from the illustrated papers on
the little stove about twice as tall o. name siIE nat
which seemed 10 warm the entire INTERIOR ana on tno
thrifty display OF English saying such things as New
boots ten cents shine "o boots, ten CENTS Said II
ghv ara new bootA double rate" Becaze." said the
darky st takes heap Of elbow grease 70 mako new
boot look shiny" How many pairs do you blacA In
here n day "Iean't 'Eacty tell" Don't your
change at night indicate the number OF boots NO.