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New-York tribune., 1885-03-06

Jo'cph's Roman Catholic colleges In Kentucky, being
graduated ct the latter in ls49 Returning then tc mis-
home IL Arkansas DO studie6 law, taught school, and
acted a. deputy In the County Clerks Office In 1901
ol he took postgraduate course at st. Joscphs ana In
january 1883 10 the bar washngt Ark
lie beeane partner OF Judge ubbsrd leading lawyer
LIT Rock, and became partner OF the Hon. Ebenezer
% na hi As
that passed the act Of secession was formed
rSce and
hs n %orss t.
Hon so that the secession act adopted
with only one dissenting vote and Mr. Garland was was
visonal Congress- lie served in that body and after;
ward In the lower house Of the permanent Congress until
out the term Of Dr. Mitchell deceased: During his brief
@
head and shoulders above any other man in the Sen
When the rebel Confederacy was finally crushed. Mr.
Gsriand went back to his Little Rock law Office IN hs
States Supreme Court he found himself hampered by the
test OATH ana successfully ATTACKED Its
United States Senator for the term beginning March &
tsSI, put Vas not allowed to take bis seat AZ thS
promptly enlisted the side Of the latter and In the
summer Of 1874. on Mr. Baxter declining the nomina-
Governor and elected aud seated in November following
In January 1877 he elected United States Senator
the e1prston y HI: term tern ' in sss he was
reelected During his Senatorial he has been an
by his colleagues Of both parties careful legislator
and able constitutional lawyer.
Mr.. Garland took part In the Senate discussion Of
March 1879. on the subject Of granting pension 70
Jefferson Davis for hts services In the Mexican and
freely expressed his high regard for that rebel leader
:" MT Davis" he said, while he would be proud OF any
recognition Of his services to his country aany time
he believed there man. woman or child that be-
grudged him recognition or that looked upon him with
suspicion on account of that recognition would seorn
and turn from 1t % from the hiss Of an adder.
Take the circumstance that proyofes this debate deny
IN toto that the conduct of the Government has been gen.
erous TO Jefferson Davis The conduct Instead OF
being generous has been cruel 1t is barbarous
New-York tribune., 1885-03-06
THE COURTS.


COMPLAINTS AGAINST THE ELEVATED ROADS.
Dust, dirt, ashes, soot cinders aud smoke
from Railroad structure have had disastrous
and demorazing effect upon tho cotton brokers who
used to centre upon Hanover squareaccordng to the
testimony of Henry T. Hawley in the Superior Court.
Mr. Hawey Is member Of the drm Of Carter, Hawley
Co. dealcrs IN tea at Not: lao and 142 Psarlst facing
the square, The FIRMS seeking from Judge Truax an inun
On restraining the NewYork and the Manhattan CON-
panes from Operating their road at this point and pray
Ing for such other relief the Court deem advisa
BILE Mr. Ha.vley in his testimony said that the emana.
t0ns from the road we're at deadly enmity with the
marble imitation front Of the firms building, and had
caused an increased biennial expense OF $4,000 for
painting and repairing inside and The worst feature
OF all the gh from the square cotton brokers
who had their habitatton and cotton fed home
With dust in their throats cnders ia their SCOT m
their and CONSERVATION In their souls they had
folded their tents and had stolen into Beaver South WILL
iam and neighborng streets for refuge Consequently,
property on the square and Pears had greatly depre-
cent Of depreciation ct from SO to SO per cent
Joseph H. Choste Is conducting the case for the firm
Colonel c. James and Charles A. Gardiner appear for
tho companies.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-06
WILLIAM i. Villas.

William +. Villas, the Presidents choice for
is the son OF Levi Baker Villas, who
after serving his party in many honorable Positions re-
moved frOm Vermont 10 Madison, Wis. IN 1881. le
was born at Chclsea VI, on July ., 1910, and was
from the Wisconsin state University I'm lsos
and from the law school at Albany In 1860 He was nd
mted to the bar In Wisconsin ip 1860, and on the
twentieth anniversary OF his birthday he opened law
Office in Madison Two years later lie raised company
OF troops and joined the 23d Wisconsin Regiment with
the rank OF captain. LII February, 1863 no was made
major Of his regiment, aud month later he became It's
lieutenant + colonel lie had command OF the regi-
ment during the Vicksburg siege and for two
months after the surrender OF the city Ills
fathers health began to fail during 1903,
and before the the year Colonel Villas returned 70
aud popular lawyer Like his father Coonct
Villas active interest In educational matters
and Is lecturer In the Law Department OF the state u
versity practice pleading and evidence a. well as
gents He has often been offered nominations for Gov
crnor Congressman ETC., but has always declined uht
last when he elected TO ths Legislature without
opposition He presided the Democratic Nationai
Convention Of 1884 and was the chairman ana spokes,
man OF the committee that informed Mr. Cleveland OF
his nomination In 1879 Colonel Villas responded at tne
Chicago banquet To General Grant 10 the toast, Ous
First Commander General u. Grant, and short time
ago he drafted the memorial passed by the VIE.
copsin Legislature asking that General ornn' @
Colonel villas is compacty built, but not neshy. ne
wears full black beard and Eyeglasses lie Is nan on
ability professional and otherwise. He was nnrred IN
10 Matilda. daughter of William H. FOX one
four children arc living the eldest being daughter
New-York tribune., 1885-03-06
CLOSING PRICES or B0sr0y srO0K&
BOsroy March 8, 1888.
THURSDAY, March 5-r. u.

THURSDAY, Marcn o-f.4 IL
The speculation in stocks opened this morning with
depressed tone and early prices generally showed moro
or less OF declines from last evenings figures After the
opening there small rallies 1--WE are writing
generality that followed by later depressons TO
lower than the opening figures. Still later there were
sharp recovees in most OF the active stocks The days
business recorded sales Of 379,127 shares OF stock
against 606 shares yesterday but OF todays total
six stocks contributed 325,i27 shares, leaving
for the remainder Of the list only 54.296
shares This fact is q significant mdir
cation OF the character Of the market The SIX
stocks referred and their principal fluctuations were al
follows Delaware, Lackawanna and Western llo.2a0
shares at lOOio l00's9 with
the last figure 1925 ain Of e Northwestern
n 900 shares at 94l4 093Hs S944 hnai
decline of per cent Central and Hudson shares
az s9a 80 loss OF isper cent
Lake Shore 700 shares at 624 a62cs 962ss9620
62la which leave the prices the same as yesterdays
closing figure; st. Paul, 3Os25 shares this stock wss
exceptionally strong all day., at 72072aa72is972%o
72as gain Of s. per cent and Pacific Mail, 23,so2
shares at 6ssa59ssa5siaa60isa597 . gain
of las per cent. That practically was the
whole market, but there was strong room tradcrs
support given to Western Union and Union Pacfnc
stocks. Louisville and Nashville again 10 settling
down into its usual duness, and todays last price OK
81 q shows final decline Of s. per cent Memphis and
Charleston fell per cent probably inside knowledge
complications between the trunk lines and the
East Tennessee Virginia aud Georgia Railway. We are
informed that The Central and Hudson divt-
dend for the current quarter, to end March
81 will be announced, and that II will
be 1 per cent In usually welinformed circles
1t is privately said that the Forthcoming dividend
Of the Paul Company its common stock for the six
months ended December 81, 1884, Will be only liz per
cent; street does not believe 1t and s confident
OF dividend not less than gig per cent. The markes
closed IRE gular and unsettled
Coyerpment bonds ere dull and without sale at tho
boards Bids o a for the 3s sand . for the 4ias
fho uloaiiin mimi nilIin
New-York tribune., 1885-03-06

eoun.c, for the vew-Icrsey Mutual Ifc srr- ne con-
many. which became bankrupt Mr Wh'acy sa' Goa =
sel for the metropolitan stram'hp Go nrany' '"c
-rrcdesar Company, Of Richmond. Va, sid "'nef '"'
porat,ons. For more than two years he wa ua'''s
under the mortgage Of the Diytoi ana Union h'rosu
os Ohio and had the sole insxemcnt OF the roaa no
Was counsel for the principal holders OF the recever
certificates issued by the receiver oil the Ne"'
and oswego Midland Railroad, ana was 49,
sor severai years COUNSEL for the stockho'den y.
,hs a, Louis Alton and Terre Haute Railroad One :"
tho bcst known cases in which he has peen
was the famous libel suit OF Charles keaae Jug ifs ~
noyollst against the proprietors OF Inc hoa"n ur
ais cltv for severe criticism Of "Grlnlth oauh. ~.
whitney was counsel for the defence ahp' a''e' WV"
trial. won hIs case. ,. ,,,,co, ufe with
Abraham r. Lawrence, dnrng the campaign agahhs' as @
Tweed ring iu 1870 and 1s1i IN the latter WcSb.m
associated with Governor Tflden, Mayor "" ,.,o
and others in the Ss"psslf1b pssb "SsS Sagor wistham
Ms Ms'' tho Ss.S oSs6rGy e ,He n,
tweed Ring In 1872 Mr.. whitney ran for p,s,SS' Hs
torney ON the Apollo Hall ticket aud was dcicascu nt
sfterwsri o;ned tho Tsmmany Hall erganiza,,on sTs %
remained In close relations Win MT cors,,on Coun-
scl 20 succeed f. Delsheid Smith, removed; Me sn 1.
twice rsppointcd 70 the position. resgning he Sse ,hc
Soyembcr lss2 He conspicuous IN organl,InS Wv
Toung Mems Democratic Club. After Tammanys ppS 0ppsS
the irving Hall Democracy When that fell Into dlsre
puts be assisted In organizing the County Dem1cr DS
Mr. whitney has been 0 close adviser OF huDcrt ~; ~
Thompson and the other leaders against Iammany
has not himself taken conspicuous public patt ssssns
that organization he has always been REGARDED now
opponent. He Is q son-in-law OF Senator fsyne' "
Ohio
New-York tribune., 1885-03-06
DEMOCRATIC AND MUGwUMP VIEWS

LOYAL TO PARTY TRADITIONS AND PRINCIPLES
From Nsr- Fork World.
In poiuting tho policy he VIII recommend and seek
10 promote the President follows faithfully the princ
pies aud traditions of the Democracy.
COMFORT FOR THE FREE-TRADERs.
Fycm me Nsic. York Ereniag Iost. -
lie not broadly, aud yet not obscureiy hints NJ tarn
reform.
NEITHER NEW, ORIGINAL NOR BRILLIANT
From me N,ie. York sun
There is nothing original or brilliant ABOUT " !
but there doubt that the whole document expresses
plainly and sincerely the ideas aud purposes VI us
author.
YES; BUT WILL lie BACK 1T UP
From The Nsc- York TtDses.
The Presidents declaration regarding the freedmen Is
national, just and honorable.
EXCUsABLE FOR D0DGING IMPORTANT ISSUES
Prom Ths Phadde,phta nmes.
II yas not necessary would IL nave been proper
for the new President enter into discussion OF tho
details OF administration or OF legislative action
MUCH STILL LEFT TO BE FOUND OUT.
From IN, Boston Adrerttser . ID,
An inaugural address 10 not certain lhuica.on citc
of ntueSs IL be quickly Delied IN the
conduct OF an administration was FRANKLIN flefcc
assurance that during his administration the COUNT
should receive no shock Iremains TO DO seen whether
lie President himself In the discharge OF the practical
duties OF his Office. will be faithful to the hsh stahuarus
ho has set up. -. .,,.,.,,,,,
roo CAUTIOUS AND INDEFINITE
From The 7renion Ifmes -,
Possibly caution was what Mr. Cleveland was ahling
At and caution Is an excellent quality. Kut there IL
such thing as Tho people look Tor definite
and for clearly stated lines OF policy In she
opening address OF their new Executives.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-06
ORDERING GOODS BY MAIL.

A prominent feature in the business OF many
large dry goods In NewYork Is the system or mall
orders H. ONeil Co. have had unprecedented success
I'm this department In almost all others They hrst
organized this system In October 1888 ana since tha
time this portion OF their business has steadily grown
uutilit now represents business Of several hundred
Thousand dollars They send out catalogues oI theIr
stock twice year. aud from these catalogues customers
make their selections send their orders To ONell 20
by mail aud In due tueb express by post the goods
arrive The details Of the system are necessarily co
plicated but the whole matter has been made sunect
Of careful study by this onterprsing ni anu tneir
Organization Is so perfect and their machinery woras
so smoothly that onplants from customers WHO nave
given orders almost unbeard or Anothet a
element Of their In this department. lho su
reputation OF the firm for financial stability anu PcIioc'
triistworthness, Those who order from oNen ,t ~
feel that they will receive goods OF tho eAsct
peced In tho catalogue. and not some lhierioi ~
The financial condition Of the firm enables tho 10 cis.
10 those who order from them large selecton iIV'n
which choose and thdpromptitude ana % MIN
which orders led enable them 10 retain a a. nnn
who have been their costufers' out VI oo,voV
customers they seldom lose more than one mo cnto
of the OF this nrm wpuia DC Pos,te
'y astonishing To those not familiar WIN hcII
ike methods. When they first organized tnel -
of mail orders they had few costuners outs.uo Vi
radius OF 500 miles from NewYork Their oIuers now
come not only from all parts OF the United states pu.
also from Canada, from Cuba. from brahl, Mu o'cn
from Japan. This success the nenpersoi .no ~,
is due TO chance but to true business Prn'pe' "
hard work
New-York tribune., 1885-03-06

70 :; z. s|ssss him 1ss'l ss%
70 .H, ss ,ss asrabcans elected bayd Davis "a % ms
r'see Mr. Toyard wnaA member o. tne , scso' hs, in
,,,s mai ,evovtes the Elsctorai commss,"u \, 80 ~.
is-; and on te accs Of the Senate ne Whsn the
',, n,s,,.r law he vas made memher - % ns saa
,.isslon' lis reputation fo{ Integrity - s's
n" h. man Of bold heart aud honest pupvns n rcmocrac
s.,at.r Hazard Was delegate 70 Tue ~. so
xs,,.nsI ronycutIon held In Baltimore IN pa,ab
where opposed the 9, ~ 's the Convention
w. reee,,ed al q The 7is votes for President ~"
q. Inc second ballot when Tilden was sn" nss. IN
received ii votes 10 1850 hs received loo q an the
,ss ,s ballet In the Cincinnati Ccnventioh v
ssconi and ON the ,lnr when Hancock was sos, s
Jls name wss again presented last year anu ~ .and
10 votes on the first ballot and sl's ON '"e s''"'
When Il, isms Mr Saysra s model husband and
father. 10 lives unpretontously In % summer
sain brick bolss, large aud roony. us S..ss ~
hawe is an old fashioned msnsion on the ,a
wiimington. His library at wilminst:n nss ,sstss
marks of the working room Of man OF cari
IN. family life IA Of the simpcs one or t~o ss ha
feceptons and as many formal dinner! make up sA
sesson lint the nninher OF their informal ente
n unbounded Mr. Baysrd Ia tall and has srssn
ont tIsure bat he s far from stout e hss tno mo, i
color Of VIII? ves plainly ana .nS S scc ia long
and ia forehead broad and bigh Ills eyes nv with
hls face IL smooth -shayen. Ho Away: II Tss Iooisa
NEAT, ess lie was marred early In ne tV ssstncro
Zee daughter Of tho juJor member OF thc s,.siv
RANKING arm of johnson lee. Ten OF s, tnor lanes
cbild-en living The eldest SON. 'aS .%nes King
geological clpedition Mr' ba!"'" "-
In n of&
New-York tribune., 1885-03-06
THE INA UGURAL ADDRESS.
COMMENTS BY THE REPUBLICAN PRESS.

Prom. TAe Paaade,pAta Press., =.
III the sententiOus utterance OF choice sent1-
ments solved the hard problems Of practical administra
top. II would deserve hearty comnendaton Tho mis-
BARREN in substance as It i. beautiful in FORM In point
Of style 4 shows the finishing touch OF hnna a, more
sSp M ip be- md s shows only little less
sterilty than the letter Of acceptance
DANGEROUSLY FAVORABLE TO FREE TRADE.
Prom Ths Philadelphia Inquirer.
the Presidents remarks upon the revenue than ope
rection Of free trade II such IT, indeed be the policy
Of the Administration II win prove, We believe,
rock on which II will be wrecked
CAN CLEVELAND REFORM HIS PARTY
From The Neu- York Commercial Adrsrtfser ,
II Mr.. Cleveland shall succeed Ia making that 1.-THE
as L is already the creed Of the Republicans shall Sc
obliged to fnd line Of denarcaton upon which
TO divide hereafter.
SHORT. AT LEAST;
from me Boston Irdrtler. ,, -,
sSds: rs; like his
SUCCESSION OF PLATTTUDEs.
Prom The Bos,on Journal
His address Ia succession OF plauudes and so far AZ
any pertnenry to living issues is concerned, 1t might
have been written dozen years ago
NO CLEw AFFORDED TO THE NEW POLICY.
FSom TAs U,tSd Herald
The President has extremely cautious In the ez-
pressions Of opinions which any clew to the
policy Of his administration.
PARALYzED BY LAST wEEE's DEFEAT
Its 10 be regretted that hc did not exhibit equal
bravery In connection with the silver coinage question
HIS defeat of last wcek-for II dcfeatin the House
OF his friends seemed 10 have par zed his tongue upon
that subject.
NO REFERENCE TO THE UNION.
FROM ne Phaade,pha Bdbhn.
The word Union IL carefully omitted IN every part
Of The This IL in Difference, doubtless to the
members OF the Cabinet, the senators aud Repre-
sentayes Congress and the Confederate heroes who
after trying 20 destroy the Union. voted TO make MT
Cleveland President IL Is graceful act OF courtesy
ON the part the writer OF the Inaugural address TO
.ciae auson odious thing. and To the struggle
os s preservation by the Republican party against the
Democratic.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-06

State bonds were neglected The business covered
small of Tennessee Is at A. North Carolina Cons9l
stocks, America sold l6 at l5s. Irving 90, at i2s.
The general bond market dull and presented few
interesting features Erie second consols recoyereo
V Nest hore and Bao rst S. declined from
80 to 35i9 1853 NewYork chicago ana 81 louis nrss
irst IS we're i higher at 9sh MetrOpolitsn Elevated
sprinSaed tirss further declined 2is per cent to s2
but recovered 10 So; East Tennessee virginia ana
were oil as at l3. Richmond and Danviile de5en-
lures rose per cent at G3 There was lively bidding
reported favorable reception given 10 the committees
plan reorganization and one bond sold az o,an AZ
vance Of per cent Houston and Texas Centril sec
onds main line, of per cent at 90 Northwestern
debentures 5s were easier a, ~ ad rsas se
Omaha division, declined to lol and hrss Chicago Ok
ysi9 sold at To 10 90 ranae ssa eoSsos wee @ steady
40a Union Pacific frsts were dull, but frm at id3
l Texas and faec Mere ep pssr sent i
Atlantic and Pacific incomes were on 2 =. n orerop
aqH The aay f neS s
made up by gains of
payments. s5o7, $685. currency balance s24'sSi'ssii
e' The money market ruled as usual easy with the rates
for call loans at al q per cent ,.nu
Exchanges. s5S,so6ss2 balances, Sa;Gsi, i2s s. ,.
,,n The cmstou,s receipts were 1898 and the
internal revenue receipts were 1924 34J
There were developments IN the markem e ior
foreign exchange Business is dali and rates arc STEADY
at quotations for business follows: Bankers bllls
al s3ia and 81 s6 for long aud short sterling respect
lively; 5.22i4 and 5.204 for francs e4s ana 10 io'
rechmarks; 40 and 40i4 for gudera .,,.,..
The governors of the Bank OF Engana at ~ sh SsrI
minimum rate Of discount and It remained Per cent;
riny thc week the bank gained e3563l6 bullion, DUP
~. nrcnortion of its its liabilities was reduced
from AT i3 I6 40 116 against 1873 per cent AZ this
date last year To-day the bank gained 93sOO0 buiio4
an balance, The weekly statement OF the Bank of
France shows loss OF 62 900 francs gold and gain o.
b25 900 francs silver At the London Stock Excnange
British consols opened s and llg higher respectively
NJ o7a for money and 07 1916 for account and iatr
declined to 07 0l6 and "a 1916 Uhteo S'a'es oonos
American railways all lower after the fashion OF
hosne market with decline OF 2'e fof Cen
ira and Hudson II per cent for Lake Shore ana IS
for Louisville and Nashville, the conspicuous featurcs
French per cents up to s2s5 and sight exenanes
on london rose to 25.36 frs to the q.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-06
A RAPID TRANSIT COMPANY UPHELD.

In the Supreme Court IN Brooklyn, yester-
day. Judge Cullen rendered decision in important
case which has been pending between the Staten Island
Rapid Transit Railroad Company and John H. starin.
The company pctttioned the Court for the appointment
of commissioners to apprase and condemn the right Of
way various pieces Of Mr. stsrins property on
Staten Island which was ON the ground that the
starin was represented by James MaoNamee and Win
chester Brtton. and the railroad company by w. W. Mac
farand and A. b. BOagdman The case has been pending
several days. and large number Of witnesses were ex
amned. The proceedings. which were instituted tto
resulted in the confirmation Of II. legal status and the
president Of the Phoenix Bank, Erastus Brooks, OF
Staten Island, and Thomas 8. Moore, of Brooklyn.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-06
WILLIAM COLLINS WHITNEY.

w lludnu OOiilus w uitucyJ I" hV WIN ouSSCcu 4"i'
Chandler as Secretary Of the Navy born in Conway
Mass in 1885, His father General James $. Whitney.
who died In 1878, prominent railroad man and
weknown Democrat, having served as superintendent
Of Il Government Arsenal at Springfield. Mass under
the administration Of President Pierce and ms Collector
of Customs ut Boston under President Bn-
chanan. After going through the Willston Semi
nary at East Hampton William whitney
entered Yale College, where he was graduated with
honor in 1863 Among his college classmates was Pro
fessor william Summer, the wellKnown free trade
writer Mr.. whitney also graduated at the Harvard
Law school, after which hs came 10 New-York ana en-
tered the law Office Of Abraham r. Lawrence, now one
Of the Judges Of the Supreme Court Mr. haa
large practice AZ corporation lawyer and Afforded Mr.
whitney an excellent opportunity become acquainted
with corporation law Mr. wnitneys law practice since
has been chiefly with corporations. He was for several
years counsel and director Of tho Continental e In
snranes Company which sfssrwsrd fatlsd He wss also
New-York tribune., 1885-03-06
SUDDEN DEATH OF A TAILOR.

Attendants in the lodging HUuse "1 NO.
Rowery Yesterday found the body OF lodger who had
died suddeny I'm one of the beds He had gray har ana
n gray mustache. His clothing consisted OF q prown
overcoat, black frock coat with walscoat au
In one OF his pockets was fragment OF an enyeiobc
which had been directed to Hugh Mccune OF @ 20 o.
Fast EIeyenth-st The body was sent 70 tno Morguo.
The man was at ono tae tailor ana nad oosraoa ~ ~
East Eevenths until years ago. when nc oesm' @ G
drink Ills dissipaton brought about separation oo
tween himself and family. His business went now nt n
he soon became chronic drunkard. IL supposeo '"S'
his death was due to alcoholism.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-06
DEATH OLA VERMONT CRIMINAL IN THE VEST
MONTPELIER, VT, March 5-Information mas

inst been received here Of the death OF Eben Knox VINO
was born near Pownal In ls27 Knox was something VI
n genius. but his talents were always aDuseu' nc
sever years ago broke into the house OF SEN
a,or Dorr at Rutland Mr. Dorr caught hu IN ms peo
room and being the stronger aud more asic a
Tor his freedom that Mr. Dorr released him MOI uea
at White Oaks N. NJ Of wounds received whi'o a''""'
inc m Me xican child
New-York tribune., 1885-03-06

day They wsre "Kruck" Malons anetsd thief and
vct under sentence OF imprisonment in the pensntiary
for two years. Antonio Romano an Italian counterfetcr
years James Honlihan, hoodlum and thief and James
btewart under sentence for larceny They escaped by
cutting their way through Of the brok walls OF tho
urian