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Arkansas ladies' journal. (Little Rock, Ark.) 1884-1886, 1885-03-14
6odey Nem5.
MISS JEAN L0UGHBOROUGH.
Judge and Mrs. H. G. Caldwell have
gone to New Orleans, and will spend a
week in viewing the Exposition.

Miss Lucia Branch, young lady who
has endeared herself to many friends whom
she has met this winter, returned last Mon
day to her home in Columbia, Tenn. We
are told that Miss Lucia and her mother,
Mrs. Branch, will visit Mrs. Polk next
winter.
Arkansas ladies' journal. (Little Rock, Ark.) 1884-1886, 1885-03-14

Mrs. ]. r. Thornton, the wife of Senator
Thornton, is the guest of friends at 410
Broadway.
Arkansas ladies' journal. (Little Rock, Ark.) 1884-1886, 1885-03-14

Mrs. L. L. Finlay nee Emma Bailey, Of
Memphis, is the guest of her sister Mrs
Goodwin on Third street.
Arkansas ladies' journal. (Little Rock, Ark.) 1884-1886, 1885-03-14

The German which was to be given i'm
mediately after Lent by two Of the society
young gentlemen, is a myth, and we are
not to have the fayors from New York
after all
Arkansas ladies' journal. (Little Rock, Ark.) 1884-1886, 1885-03-14

Mr.. ". ?. Homan has returned home
after protracted business trip in New
Mexico.
Arkansas ladies' journal. (Little Rock, Ark.) 1884-1886, 1885-03-14

Miss Mary Champion, the daughter of
Mr.. $. Champion, is expected by Mr. and
Mrs. Champion this week from Virginia.
We hear that Doctors Cross and Watkins
have purchased the place upon Lincoln
avenue, known as the Hodges place, and
it is the intention of these gentlemen to
have an infrmary there,
Arkansas ladies' journal. (Little Rock, Ark.) 1884-1886, 1885-03-14

We regret to say that Mr.. Frank Glib
hes been quite i'll for the past week, and
is still suffering from an attack of tonsi-
litis.
Arkansas ladies' journal. (Little Rock, Ark.) 1884-1886, 1885-03-14

preach his first sermon on SUNDAY 4, !
inst. bae "a
DR.. Weloh thinks of going to c,,,,
live. 0'aaa'h
New-York tribune., 1885-02-09
4 DAUGHTER FOUND AFTER M4NY YEARS
POOR AND WORKING IN A BRooKLYN FACTORY
HER FATHER A RICH OLD MAN PROM THE WEST.

| POOR AND WORKING IN BROOKLYN FACTORY
| HER FATHER A RICH OLD MAN PROM THE WEST.
Lewis Jones, an old farmer from Morris, Ill.
Chicago who arrived in Jersey City one day
last and who supposed TO be deranged proves
to be Of the principal characters In story possess
ing large element Of romance When tho old farmer
alighted from Pennsylvania Railroad train In Jersey
City he seemed bewildered He said that he had come
East In search Of his daughter whom lie had not seen
for twenty-six years, but he had no further
knowledge Of her address than that she lived In Brook
lyn Jones taken TO Police Headquarters, ana
Chief of Police Murphy interested himself In tho case.
The old needed little encouragement to conde his
story to the Chief He said that about forytwo years
ago he married and began to cultivate clearing that he
had purchased in Morris. daughter was born, and
when she about twelve years old his wife died.
Jones married again, but his daughter could not
agree with her stepmother, and when She was only
fourteen years old she left home Jones became wealthy
and recently a longing came upon him TO see his
daughter whom he had since the day she left
home. His wife and his brother-in-aw tried TO dis
suadc him from his purpose but withoutavaL All that
Jones about his daughter that she had gone to
Brooklyn 20 live and widow HIS wife and her
brother the daughters address, but they refused to
{" They were afraid, I suppose" said the old man.
that il found the gal give her the mosto my money
His ready money had gone and a dispatch sent TO
his wifs to send him some more. An answer was re-
ceyed stating that Joness br0thernlaw would come on
ut and take him no This alarmed the old
and he begged Chief Murphy not to permit his brother
naw TO take him away until he had exhausted every
ised, and then sent Detective Hutton with Jones
to Brooklyn aid him in his search. The only
clew that they had the woman's name, which
is Thomas and after two days frutess hunt the old
man grew disheartened Chief Murphy then telegraphed
TO JOness family Morris asking for Mrs. Th0mas's
address, Two hours later answer came giving the adj
and the old man delighted but his JOY was
clouded moment later by the arrival OF his brother
in-aw Mr. Thomas, OF whom he seemed TO be IN dread
Detective Hutton assured him that he would be pro-
tected and Jones, Thomas and the detective started
for BOOkyn Saturday night hey found Mrs. Thomas
and the reunion OF the old and his daughter
lremely affecting. Mrs. Thomas had been reduced to
poverty and was earning living by working in fac
tory She cheerfly consented 10 return home with her
father and they started yesterday for Norris
New-York tribune., 1885-02-09
scA1DED BY HIS WIFE AND ARRESTED.

Patrick Kirby, of No. 33 Westinghouse,
celebrated his thirty second birthday yesterday has
been twelve years since he left his native pcct bogn
Ireland and although he industrious and holds
a position under the city government, and handles the
broom and hoe with consunmate skill lie has accninu-
lated little wealth. His wife aud sstern-law helped
him 10 celebrate.
The beer pitcher went TO the cask In the corner grog
gerry often during the day. In fact 1t went once too
often Patrick at nghtfa In the midst Of seching
spree lie ordered his wife aud sister-D-law TO stand
around and obey ordhers" Several drinks had stImu
lated the ra members OF the Kirby family TO rebel
When Patrick demanded his supper his spouse told him
10 COOK it himself This began the discussion which
into blows "Pat" was knocked over IN the corner OF
the room and lay under table. PROSTATE lie recovered
and renewed the battle. IL ragged with fury for ten
minutes Chairs plates knives and forks hurled around
the devoted arick's head. lie was lnot ia ancd He
fought calamity and had knocked ms vile DOWN twce
and his siser-n-aw going down Tor Inc thrd tne
when Mrs Kirby seized the tea kettle OF boiling water
that stood ON the stove another moment scalding
ger cooked the flesh Patrcks head and shoulders
arms and hands He cried out Police. Sud MURDER
and tho police arrived in time 10 save MS nle fs hrDy
with the foresight cried out To the ponse-
. ...,. .., n.,.ov,, %
To add 10 his misfOrtuDes his sister-in-law made
charge OF attempted murder ans hin lie was taken
prisoner 10 Chambers Street Hospital! and as no was
hadly ecaided after having his wounds dressed, e was
20 Bellevue In charge OF the policeman On
the record OF hospitals the nane OF the
PATIENTS friend u lled out with the word w1ie
New-York tribune., 1885-02-09

Indian children" are spoken OF in this bin ths f
to be interpreted to mean all under bs 6eng It
age while Indians may be OF any age ihs @ - -
is understood accidental will be remodicd Dui se e.
years appropriations are made but 6id ts oysrmeni
schools 10 deprive the private schools OF many "
most promising students From Hampton; aen Iol must
is stated that twcny-fOur young men ana comes
be returned TO their tribes unless privale & yonng
to their rescue and among these arc nan I IN model
cottages wherein they learning soou LII nm
books can never teach. and to whom snen Teller
fine Government owes the moment 81 ia ia evil
or less on its purchases of Indian & aos, he arc az
fected by this accidental injustice should mo h char
nrnvde5 for as indeed there is no reason why .ho ~
itv ~ tba country should be taxed TO support W
yI,o III hsionSs To The Nation and not to indyiduaIs
cept ms they may choose to assume H.
Rosbfnofon Ian, 10, 1888.
New-York tribune., 1885-02-09
All ON ACCOUNT or THE INDIANS.
tor Of The Trtbu ne.

"a the Edftor or The Trto~ne
SIR, The difficulties which seem to be prac-
tiealy inseparable from any attempt to oivize the
indian wards Of the Unted States have become In the
abstract AN old story the reading pubo but now and
then particularly piece of wsrk fairly conpes oar
admiration Thus the last annual Appropriation Dill,
after spproprang all Government schools s17o per
aopum for each Indian, provides that private schools
s,s receive only SI67 INCLUSIVE in both cases OF trans
ortaton special appropriation is then made for tho
indian school at Hampton. Va, worded IN the House
committee as follows "For support and education OF
12O Indian children at the school at Hampton va,
1000: transportation Of children to ana ron sad
school So 5Oo In ALL S2 9oo' The error here OF $loo
I. manifest and is made at Hamptoas expense wbls IL
IL equally evident that $4,000 divided by l2O gives
H168 49, and that therefore, the Hampton school IS cut
down SO 67 per capita Si,04o for the year while N
addition the allowance for transportation OF 9Z'ooo
covers not the entire year. but barely oneha OF Inc
thougntfulness with which the announcement OF this
curious piece of economy il made to the victims OF IL Is
certainly comnendabe, It viii be observed that there
A not as In the case OF the other schools provided
brusque statement OF the reduction per capita put IL
6tsad an of mention OF the whoiei which
IA effective and well calculated 10 aay any ureasonaDe
Irritation the part of those to whom Its meaning must
Ultimately become unpleasanty clear
hut the powers that be have not rested h6rc by re-
beat deoi61cn ct the Treasury Department Wherever
New-York tribune., 1885-02-09
THE ZEAL ESTATE MARKET IMPROVING
STATISTICS FOR JANUARY-PRINcIPAL sALEs or
LAST WEEK.


A better feeling and more activity ar the Ex-
change saesroom and at private sales the
Of the real market last week Prices about
the but dealers arc encouraged by the continued
rIuness shown all but the poorer o property
Tho managers OF the new Real Estate Exchange
now promise that their organization will
begin business by March and with that an
element Of speculative adventure may DO added the
supporting factors Of the situation. good sign is to be
noted In the increased building operations since the first
OF this year because the is taking the direc
ton of small and moderately sized houses instead o tho
apartment houses which were put up In such large
bers and hi igh cost two years ago As labor and
building materials can bo commanded at lower prices,
this is good time for building operations where mod
crate return on the capital Invested Is looked for.
Real estate statistics Tor January are encouraging
volved follows. compared with previous years
1850 92s and sI315ss-2; 1854. 041 and Sl4302 722j
show important decrease IN amount, being O27
($7024 7ls FOR last month. against 800 S975O 4GJ In
January, 1884 and 9O4 O33.l56 In January 15s3.
The number OF building plans led last month was 30 at
an estimated cost Of - 10000, against I0J and lsO Mt
spectively IN January, 1854 and $50 The
for tho hrst week IN February were 2i5 tamount i'
$5,3ss, 600 for the corresponding month yearago
decided movement in west side building operations is
crsse Recorded 90 as weeE %n
03G against 2.22G062 for the rst week Of February
better the Increase In mortgage engagements loses
OF its Significance.
lhL Ni'tNlislnS cOililDs SHOW tnht n gOOl
lot OF property VIII DO offered 20 investors ut auction
this week. Al private sale last week there were Num-
Der OF transactions worth recording here James NJ
Morris assignee for Japes ID. Fish, OF the ruined Marine
National Bank. sold Nos. 81 and 80 Broadway TO W. X
Aston for $4,000 Nos. 132 and 1874 Front-st
sold by lawson Valentine for sl25-
600, and John Donney bought tho Iroquois nats
al Nos l50-l5i East Biftlethst for 795,O Harvey
Fisk, OF Fisk Hatch, sold No. 70 Parkaye 10 Chalmers
Dale for $500 Mr. Fisk bought the property In 1879
for $5i, 900. Tho New York Cancer IiOspital paid
@27 900 FOR seven lots az and one
hundred and-sXth ss east Of Nlnthave for the pur-
Of their building In that
Brothers sold Nos. l12O and Log Thlrd-ave Tor
$751; 600 Mr Rciman paid $50 900 for No 90 Chambers
st. Walter b. Waldron bought the plot ~ seventeen ots
OF land at Thrtethst ana fepthaye containing an old
building, for $4,000.
New-York tribune., 1885-02-09
SOME BROORLPY GOSSIP.

MAYOR LOW AND THE GOVERNoRsuIP-sHERrFP
FARLEY IN THE JArL-sLOCUM AND MLAUGHIIS.
The political gossips in Brooklyn are twitterng
over the expected candidacy OF Mayor Low FOR tho
Goyernorshp. Tho Mayor himself Is nperyious hints
and queries he always si keeping his ambitions aud
hopes HIMSELF but his friends especially the indie
pondents" TO whom ho has twice owed his election
the Maysralty, are outspokcn enough They claim In
con adcntal talk with people whom they trust that
the Mayor will be formidable candidate, but they
so quiet comparatively few know what IS going
Secretary Of State Carr has large following, but tho
Low men confident that Carr will up second,
best In the long run. An old Democrat and ex-oice-
holder says that Mr. Low will he the strongest candidate
that the Republicans and tho Independents could unto
anon 'Fur, don't you see, he puts II, that Mr. Low
has made himself popular not only because no has been
good Mayor but also because he goes abOut among the
people. shows himself every where ana ha, paid moro
did. That Is great point gained. The children home
aud tell how Mayor Low came TO our reception to-day.
and made such good speech to the b3ys and h9. tells
Mn and hi. hold attitude concornine ali local airs ~
moment. Don't make any mistake on tho Mayor
strength his popularity. io viii be strong candt-
date especially Ia he rural districts, whore his reputa'
tion Is established"
It's not generally known that Sheriff Farley took up
his quarters In tho Raymond Street jail immediately
after his instlmcnt office The reason for this IN.
usual selection Of d0mcIle does not appear; but visit
ors who the Sheriff, and who can't find
his Office In the Court House, may ring tho jail
bell if tho warden knows then the wicket In the
door win close aHd tho bars aud bolts 1y back The
Sheriff noteasy found either ot hs office his apart
ments I'm the TAIL hut he Is just popular when
the Fire Department
good deal has been said about IN alleged encounter
between General IIonry W. slocum and " Boss" Nc
Laughlin In the Of which, the generally
cepted story runs, tho Boss" gave tho General Just
twcny minutes 90 got out" An old politician who has
1.-THE inside track asked what degree OF truth there
In this story I'll tell you" no said laughingy.
"A
ton OF General Slocum Police COmnis
tho General protested, saying ho didn't want
the office. had not been consulted and would
not serve Hunter refused TO withdraw the nomination.
wanting TO get slocum out OF tho way IN the coming
MayOraty race. slocum waNed wrathy, and went down
the Hall to give Hunter piece or his mind and de
mand the withdrawal of his Ii was the day when
the Aldermen 20 meet 10 vote upon the nOnina.
tons OF the Mayor Meeting Mclaughlin on the steps OF
the City Hall, SOcum exploded aud told the Boss that
be was on hls way 10 tho Mayors office 10 insist upon
the withdrawal Of his name. Them said the Boss,
'youye just twenty minutes 10 get out the Board
will meet at two O'clock Away went Slocgm, and
away accordingly goes the story OF quarrel between
the Boss and the General"
New-York tribune., 1885-02-09
UHAT BRAZIL IMPORTS

Almost every ship of the United States and
Brazilian Maiisteanship Company akes Brazil
bridges. ThSy shipped in Sections and
when thoy reach Brazil put up place Of wooden
bridges the Brazilian highways The steamship Adj
vance, which sailed recently. had among her cargo
locomotives for brazilian railways rge quantities Of
barbed wire for fencing purposes being shipped
from this port to Brazil and to Central America.
short time ago a vessel sailed for Honduras with one
third Of her whole cargo comprised Of barbed wire.
New-York tribune., 1885-02-09
ooUyrgRpEIrERs AT WORK IN BRooKLTy.

Patrick Burke, age twenty y-seven, OF NO. 20
Coest Brooklyn, was arrested yesterday for passing
two counterfe silver dollars on drivers OF the poDta
cars on the crosstown line and third counterfet wa
found in his possession Two boys were playing s'r
,h dav I'm a ward at Hicks-st and Hamitos-ave aO2us
h;,v Yards from where Burke lived ana they iound
saieLei in which soIne white nieIh s,anleu nnsl
,or,ct .iyer dollars some Of them finished an some
n"dnished and meting-pot Burxes ostensiple pusi.
us If oouuterfoltng gang and was working or tho
snuriois coins which his confederates made. Alarmed
al his arrest they hastily got rid OF the metal from
which they were making the oounterfeits.
New-York tribune., 1885-02-09

Curiosites of recent news Tho North Carohna ina
who won bet that he could drink quart OF wnskey n
forty mnntss only to lose his life IN compile OF uom
who hanged hsef In the barn rather tnan ake the e
dose Of medicine his mother prescribed Tor nun ana FOR
wifeboating gave as his excuse that his seventoea w.
vnar-od wife health was delicate for anclng anu
New-York tribune., 1885-02-09

large proporon OF all the -four used Brazil Is supplied
BY one 6rm In this city. The -four market In Brazil IS
controlled by the Uritsd states but ing gnter seu IN
Montsyldeo and BreLos Ayres all the horse ears came
from the United 6atos and built by firm IN this city
Large quantities OF American pork are sent to Central
America fact is the principal article OF meat Diet
there. When planter hires laborers on his panta
tion lie pay them much month, partly
In cash and pnrtlY In American pork.
New-York tribune., 1885-02-09
NEEDED IN JEFFERSON DAvIs's SHOPS

IRON. 7he y,eksburg lAtssl Comlasfeiat Herald
There s cOnsidelb revival oil the talk about pag
ing senator Lamar IN the Cabinet OF President Ceyelan
There eau be no question To tho hnoss ability aho
patriotism OF Msssspps great Souator fora any POSITION
within the gift of the President or OF tho people, Dut Wy
stnte that had Jefferson Davis 10 represent her
the Senate and mat now has Lueius Lamar TO gsrd neg
interests and uphold her honor should seek M chsse,
and least Of all snch change the retvnent OK Lamar
woud hiring.
New-York tribune., 1885-02-09
Tue Director. General among other things says:

Two months after the date fixed for the opening tho
financial condition OF the enterprise sh0ws deficit OF
S3l9422 95 TO which should be added ualquidated ac.
counts OF electric light companies $4,000 and awards
in the agricultural department to February s25 OOO
making total of S369i22 95 IN liabilities Cash In tha
treasury to the amount of Sls671 "a and the margins
colaterals to the amount OF $4,000 held BIZ the
banks, making net deficit OF $3l6.752 81.
The two main buildings OF the Worlds Exposition cover
a combined area OF 2293 $50 square feet, greater
than was covered by the main buildings
Vienna OF 1873 combined larger than the main
buildings Of the London Exhibition OF 1862, say l4cOs
600 square feet and the Centennial OF 1876 e76.
squarse feet combined. The area covered by tho
buildings erected by the management equals the entire
exhibiting covered by all the buid erected by the
Centennial COmmissOD the United states Goyernms 1t,
foreign governments States and Terrores aud
than one-hfth the cost.
The location was unmproved and required drainage
canals and pipes, embankments sewers fences bridges
five miles OF plank. gravel and shell roads and walks,
cayaOIs for three artificial lakes together with extern
sve asphalt walks connecting the principal buildings
and extending the wharf entrance; 5000 ornamental
and forest trees planted fountains were placed and
grass planted involving total expenditure Of $780,,
500 II.
In order to secure q complete collection OF the re-
of the Nation the Board OF Management appro-
600 aid each State and Territory in dcray
ing the expense OF gathering and displaying their
hbs subject to the draft of the Governor and % be
pended by the United states Commissioner appointed by
the President. Where IL desired that the manage
provide the commissioners with office and State
headquarters 81 900 Of said appropriation ap
piled Payments have been made on account VI states
aud Territories TO the amount OF Sl92660, aud for
handling and installation OF United States Government
and state eXbbs S204o0 The building erected for the
special of the United states Government
o69 from the Government loan for State and Terri
toriai display.
The amount OF premiums awarded and yet to be paid
will reach about 5000
New-York tribune., 1885-02-09

than he ID generally credited with being An urso,c.I
testimonial TO his worth comes from Lord GulabeiS
who is now doing" this country His L0rdshp statsx
that he did not know Burnaby and that the later %1
belong to his set" , W
New-York tribune., 1885-02-09
AIMS OF THE COMMITTEE.
lBY TELEGRAPH TO THE raIBUSR.I

WASHINGTON, Feb S.-The members Of tho
committee appointed by the State Commissioners at the
New Orleans Exposition to memorabilia Congress in
behalf of additional appropriation OF 100000 to pre-
premature closing OF the Exposition have been
extremely busy since their arrival seeking 10
favorable impression upon members of Congress and
especially OF tue Appropriations Committee. They say
that their efforts have been measuraby successful.
They take the ground that the Government having ap-
proprated II 900 600 for the enterprise, ana having
given official recognition BY appointing State Com.
miss toner's IS bound In good faith, 70 taat the Ex
position shall not fall
The States and Territories they say have expended
more than 100000 the Exposition their commits
sioners have been appointed by the Presidents foreign
governments have been invited 10 participate and have
contributed valuable exhibits, aad private exhibitors
have made large outays depending the Government
to protect the Exposition from failure.
New-York tribune., 1885-02-09

Swift wrote "There never appear more
than Ave or sI men OF genius IN an age" "SSg you n1;
be tn death me- fear" Even solitude" observed
Fogg, "hgs Its eompensations"
New-York tribune., 1885-02-09
wHY cLEyELAND wLLL nErRIENp THn souTH

Wdsilngf0n C0rTgp0NFcHrs " T6 UncInnnH CoHmercln
GGzc,c
"Do you observe" said leading Northern Senator,
yesterday, tho confederation which Presldept-oect
Cleveland ia paying 70 the South First. he sends FOR
Bayard SOutherner, aud then for Garland. who was
souherner enough to be In tho Confederate senate Tie
Ia. not any Northerner his bOsDn he took
these Southern leaders. Ths ought indicate that the
eoutn Is top by large majority and that II VIII hold
the rens the next Admin ltrntlOn with firm hand,
cleveland Is practical business lie calculated
that no elected by sIeen Southern and four North
ern States aud that he ought TO distribute his patronage
accordingly You watch the development Of events aud
South does not get tho oyster and tho North the
SHELF
New-York tribune., 1885-02-09
FINANCES OF THE EXPOSITION

FIGURES THAT INDICATE THE MAGNITUDE OF rHr
FAIR
NEw-ORLEANs, Feb. 8.--The report of Di.
rector General Burke to the President and Conpr...
makes the following tabusted statement Of receipts ~
expenditures:
New-York tribune., 1885-02-09

HANDSOME TRIBUTE TO BURNABY.
From ghe Peoria iIli.l Transcript
Colonel Burnaby, the dead soldier now sleep
ing beneath the sands OF Araby, Q far better man