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Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1885-12-26
PINKIE'S REVENGE.
BY HELEN HUNT JACKSON Or. II. }

New England Farmer.
"What a perfect shame that she
got here today
"Sh-Sh-She might hear your
"NOnsense ! She is down in the
reception room. don't suppose, if
she is from the backwoOds, she has
got ears that can hear through floors"
"Girls, am ashamed Of you. How
can you be so unfeeling toward your
own cousin :"
81 don't care, mamma, she is sure
to be awkward and dowdy. How
can we have her at the dinner table
tonight? / shall die of modification
to have to introduce her to Mr.. Nor
ris as our cousin"
"Perhaps she will be too tired to
come down to dinner after such a
long ride. 1t is little awkward to
have to add another to a set dinner
party"
ooh ! mamma, bless you for the
thought. You can tell her that she
is too tired. You can arrange it, l
knoww
"Well, I'll try"
These were the sentences which
fell on the ears of Priscilla Bent as
she sat alone, waiting to see the aunt
and the cousins whom she had come
I'LL the way from Kansas to New
York to visit, of whose welcome she
felt as sure as if she had known them
all her life. 1t was by blunder OF
the servant that she was shown di-
rectly upstairs to the drawing-rOom
which communicated by folding
doors with the room where were sit
ting mother and daughters.
"Pinkie! What namew con
tinued the first speaker. "Whoevel
heard of such a name except for {
dog?"
"Her name is Priscilla" replied
the mother, "but Pinkie was giveI
to her by her father, when she was {
little girl, on account of her pinl
cheeks
"Well, l shall call her Priscilla"
"And / too"
"Your father will not like it," sal,
Mrs. Bent. "But we must go down.
A swift rush of three women dow
the stair case, three loud exclamation
of dismay at the sight of the empt
reception room, looks of dismay an,
Il smothered whisper of vexation.
"How stupid of Ben! Do you SUI
pose she heard"
These were the next scenes in tn
swift little drama which here bega
so inauspiciously under Mr.. Sils
Bent's roof this morning. And mex
to these followed one which SCENE
almost a justification of all that tn
Misses Bent had said in regard
their cousin. Slowly rising to HI
feet, grasping her umbrella firmly
her left hand, rose a tall, an exceed
ingly tall, young woman, who G!
claimed in a nasal voice:
"Well, was jest comm to loo
We up. l didn't know as that fiji
black gentleman o. yourn had cond
scended to let you know l was her
Pm most tired to death, tell YOU
four days an four nights in the ca
is enough to kill an OK. But I'll
all rights soon's l get my coffee.
reckon breakfasts all cleared aw;
by this time, but don't want niue
only a cup of coffee, if the cook haiI
thrown it out. Pm real glad to s
YOU. ! 'Spose uncle got my lett
didn't hep"
And pausing in her breathe
speech, pretty Priscilla Bent look
-hecpishly into the faces ofherequal
~hamefaced relatives. If they h
not been too guilty. disturbed
their own minds by fears of havi
Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1885-12-26
The Mirror

is no 1atterer. Would you
make it tell a sweeter tale?
Magnolia Balm is the charm
er that almost cheats the
looking-glass.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-12-20
THE TROUBLE OYER THE SINGER TAXES.

A CIRCULAR ISSUED BY THE COMPANY APPEALING
TO IT'S EMPLOYEES.
George II. Mckenzie president of the Singer Sewing
Machine Company, statcd.ayesterday that he appre-
hcnded disturbance the part of his employees
account of closing the factory
1t docs not seem TO lie generally understood" no
said, why employees should suffer for the mis-
deeds of the City of Elizabeth. The tact is, the votes
of the employees elected the city officials who perse
cutting US. 1t is still to the point that among
their number are three councilmcn who take sides
against US. We think it due TO that the employees
.h,uld have an opportunity to discipline those among
their numb.r who are SO uttcry opposed to their
iere,t4."
The Singer Company yesterday issued circular to
their workmen the situation. After reciting some
OF :he fact, which appeared in rhE TRIBUNE Of yes
torday the circular says: Last year the city passed
dishonest laws that collect dollar owed
either IN principal interest. Our taxes have been
annual increased and one year were doubled Nrw1ut
tie $4,000 % back taxes paid by those who get The
benefit OF them aud not throw the burden on IL and
ether taxpayers. We have offered To pay our taxes
10y rccciptng for them on our judgments against the
cy j II justice t. compel us To pay cash when they
drlNiug u. 10 collect what they owe usi
We have resolved to endure these prosecutions no
longer. We have no legal redress; they have had
law, passed 10 cut oil from that. Our only course
D., 10 close factory and Jet them sell They are
your public servants. Perhaps they viii listen T. YOU
Three of your number are couuolm"n. When they
have raised that l.,y from our property our doors
will again be- opened. Inlr.s this l. done We shall
pu.G orr other factories to their utmost capacity. The
uturc o. ii Eii1abctport factory lies largely in your
hand. us voters
mcr'iug oi The orDp.oye- Of the company was held
lI-t u-ht Erso.u'on- were pd-rl dec iruG thtt the
Guys levy Tor taxes ht-ty and lnludicou- II was
demanded that the assessment ovc'iue upon unlm-
moved property. Amounting to r3.lOpOOO. be- collected
n,fs.r tgtrcmc mo .surcs lo taken against other
property Tic resolutions affirmed that the singer Com
pluy. c.alu AGAINST the city was lu-t one and de-
iuludrI that the Mayor AID tOuucl.mrn Immediately
devise means 20 raise the tax levy. The meeting
was ar-. aud enthusiastic one. special meeting or
Tie C,u.e! wiil Dee held Mon.ay evening 10 take
&C ION lu regard 10 tho matter
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-12-20

Letters for foreign countries nee1 no: be specially al.
dressed for aspatcI by any PARTICULAR emer except wren
letters not specially addressed beng sent Dy inc
Foreyn mails Tor the week ending December 26 will close
pRoMPILY in all cases. at TINS ONCE IS follows
TUESDAY-At7 D. IN for the Sandwich Islands and Aus
tralla. per 5. g.. AustraIls, from san FRANCISCO
WEDNESDAY, $50 - m. Tor Nassau, y T.. per >.
rope. per s. =. via southampton and Bremen at
VIA HAVE 1etters must De directed per Il German"i
at ~ tor Jamaica, Central America and the souta
Mexico must be directed per Allsa"E at D m. for
the Wincwi ISLANDS duect aud Tor venezuela ana Gu
r1cOa, ECTbltOes, per s. s. MuTltl.
THURSDAY-At 1870 a. Tor Europe, per AdTfatic.
Queenso%n; at p IN. for ape tayt t. D0mn go
AMI Turks Island. per :. Santo DOMINGO; at ! p m.
y. T.. per s. santiago
FRIDAY-At9l m. for 81 Pierre, NquolOn per steamer
from Halifax; az 800 p. M Tor IrdAHiO ana huatan per
s.. =. Oten, from New. orleans
SATU RDAY-At6 a NJ. for Europe, per Oregon, via
Queenstown at Tor scotland direct psf = De-
vOniaO; at A FOR Belgium direct, Der = 3 Western
Land via Antwerp (cels must be directed per Vest
crulandl: at a u Tor the Nttherlands direct per
Schleiam via Amsterdam Qettsrs must be directed per
sclnedam V; sat . a N. Tor NeTioundlant per s. ::
Portia AT 1880 D. N Tor spanish Honduras, per
b. Ward. IT,. from NewOrcans.
SUNDAY-At 1870 p. IN. 10 British Honduras Spanish
Honduras and Guatemala. pr 3 Wanderer from New
Mails Tor tho society Islands per steamer from Fran.
co, close hero December 20 81 p M Malls Tor
close mere Janutry - az H. , MANS i9r Aus!rI
AZ D. m. cor on arrival New-Yorx OF = LruHnic,
with British mails Tor Australia Mans Tor cuba. by
rail Tampa. Fla. ami thence b. steamer. IRON Key
West. Fla. close at TINS Office dallY at 80 IL IN
The schedule Of closing OF Trans Pacific mails arranged
pIcsumptonot their .rrlpei oyertnt trtn's
Francisco on the day OF sailing o. steamers are Is-
pA'cA'" '"'"'' '"0 'HENRY c. PEARSON. Postmaster
Post ONCE New-NOrK y. \, December ~ lSS1.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-12-20
Gas COMpINY LOANS IND DITIDENDS.
woEK or TIE INVESTIGATING COMMITTEE
TROUBLE OVER pIvIpEND Isis

WORK or THE NVEsIIG ting COMMITTEE
TROUBLE OVER pIvrpEND Isis.
The Senate Gas Committee waited for over
an hour yesterday for witnessed flnHIy "rh'r" lI'
maine began again the examination 81 David Palmer
cashier Of the CITY Bank, shortly after IL o'clock MI
Palmer rccited additional list OF loans make 10 the
Consolidated Gas Company. based apparently on no col
lateral secnlty but Simply the companys pledge to
devote future dividends to repaymcnis OF the loans
General Trcmainc-Ilas there ever been another I'D;
stance IN which the Ciy EdhA loaned money on '
notes without collateral accnrty A-Not 10 NY 'cco
lection.
General Tromainc then cnieavored to prove snch
corrcspoucnce OF tho loans and dividends rs to show
that the Consolidated Company was not earning inc
dividends that It declared but rather relying on the
loans for them In TO prove that the bal
ance Of receipts the expenditures ana not warrant
the dividends, General Iremdiue elected from james
W Smith, treasurer OF the Consolidated COMPANY
,bo fact that the average expenses Of the company
amounted to $500 900 a month"; by reason OF hmall
e1pen.es for the first part of December and the repay
ucnt due on loans the January expenditures Will be IN
GecrI Tr.inaine-Wnl the receipts DO unusual
enough to cover Liabilities To mat amount A'-loS'
sir Thcy will exceed SGOo0Oo ,,.o ,,
What repayment Is due IN January A-The com
many mas to-day Ia the banks credit oi T9l LOCO lheIo
are checks outstanding loi ~ lOoUoV. ms 'd
General Trrraile then cndcavorcd to get more pre-
else information to the reasons Tor cApsctnE an
unusual amount Of receipt, Tor January but hlr Snh
was nu1blc precise Htdtth"hlH on thls
,n,ut Al tho CONCLUSION Of Mr.. smiths cXAlnlhdtl"h
he acd for the dividend lists, which, as he understood
the agreement t. bn held by HIM during ana aIter
his examination. though subject to Inspection ny no
committee at any time. ,, -.
Nr smith, General Tremane has no further ques-
tions t nut to me- Will take the dividend ISIS u you
please. ,,..,., ....-,to,, .. Ia, to,otcd
To-day. don't know that Jou were to take thcm' MI
smith, after your examination. ., ,,....,oo,..
Mr. IOu must have NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. lhese DOORS
were 10 bc al your disposal simply during my eAhmha-
ION and no longer. | wish to take them win me- 81,
senator Glbert-Mr. Walden has not yet hnlshed WIN
them. -, - ,ooh q, ,bor, when he
I-es mn they are under my custody Ihe committee
has not acted IN good ialth 49, $500. .o,s g. had
S.uator GiIbert-Ihe committee never hcts III pau
faith You do not recolec our agreement "s' h'Bn''
Mr. Smith. a., - .,1 ,ho hool. viii Ia
ion1 fora short time In the hands OF the committee
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-12-20
COMPLIMENT TO HENRY +. DIxEX.

1t is already widely known that the lrlcncs
OF Henry f. Dixey. the popular actor have decided
TO commemorate the 5OOth performance OF "AdonIs y
y rendering him reception and ball to be given at the
METROPOLITAN Opera House on January T. Yesterday
two letters relating to the subject were made public
The first sets forth that In recognition OF his artistic
abitv and TO commemorate the 5OOth successive lm-
nersonation OF Ad0nis, event unparalleled on the
American stage the signers beg leave to tender INN u
complimentary reception ana baii' iLo lot'e' WA" hS
sirnrrd lax Nj T. Mcmahon, william X. Grace, ll"Nd
Aspnwa X. j. Marine. Daniel DonghcTly; fred'rlck g..
Colincv Alright sanford and Oth"r- In his relny Mi.
,a, s,vs mat he feels the compliment paid = far be.
yona ANYTHING occurrence merits ne auds ,hat II
",crcrdcd I'm his efforts 10 furnish amusement 10
~ ,,I r. II has been due to the kindly recognition .nu
Wv so literally accorded. lie accepts the Oher
"cheeriully and gratefully.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-12-20
R.ELsrE1lz1zlCE


Aren't aHro c yfan nGaT asp g S"ur
his residence, Tuesday. December - at
Garages VIII meet train leaving the Grand Depot
lOaOA. M returning At lao.
dGugncr samuel H. and Mars ret :. De Wint aged 81
Funeral on sunday December 90 NJ O'Clock p n the
residence oi her parents, COJ faldeave, Jersey CITY
HdStce and friends are invited without further notice
~ ply u The pastoral residence OF IT. Johns Church
Unnphy. IN he ioth ear n ms age.
4 solemn mass viii celebrated at St patrlcRs
Cathedral. le~l ORR CITY, It 10 - H. Monday 2lst inst
% y lcr,y hi1 friends and the friends OF hs family
lc'p'c fully invited attend theroquem mass WITHOUT
The remains viii he conveyed to Newburs by 30 train
Grand central Depot, Tuesday morning
FLAGLrp-At the sherwood House. Friday morning;
Ann.c lafper wlio Of J?aa H. f."'" and daughter OF
fgnga ase' at sT &5 ccn a. ~ A"Ourn' Boston
GUION-At Liverpool Lngaud on saturday. December 3.
stephen BARKER Gu!on formerly Oh this city, III the Goth
HENDRICKS on Friday evening December g. Juliana
dauz ntcr o. 'he at Henry and iarro l.nlrcA% ,
Monday morning at 10 O'Clock.
Klull, omit flowers
uEAHp-At Ncwburg y Y. December IS John :. Heard.
Funeral sunday. December % At p. m.
%ecr I at IT h the a ate IGs
heas Of h' ny s held rho c,nrc, OF tho Divine
Ts-riiy cra'r lst st and 9TH ave-, on MoniAy' Decen
spnnshcId. Mass, papers Please cory.
uTrkoX Sudcnlv saturday morning l9th inst. char.
Ios beloved daughter Of charles r. and the late Helen
d. III, aged 30 wears.
Funeral private. Monday 2lst Inst
sTEPHEN-On Friday. december 49, Margaret stephen,
81 years
% ann a r 9 f Moay eT SPa At
NJ her late rc-Ilcucc. l.-lG 10Th ave, near 73ds
Iutcrmrut al Greenwood
Please omit flowers
WuIrfNG-On saturday December at herlate residence
No II 3h-st. Margaret Hurry, Wlic or L. II. y.
Whiting. and dlucht"r % william Hurry.
R,fye, ana friend. requested tO attend funeral services
ON Tuesday DecemD -. from her late residence. at 10
a..
WODpVt RD-On Saturday. December - Thomas Wood
ward ~ tho 7lst wear OF his age.
Fuuefa services will be- held at S a'c residence ia East
.-til..t on Iue. Ily. December -. AZ II "A.
Relatives and friends invited 10 attend
WHEELED. on Friday morning December is, Ezra
Nhsrrr IN the 71th year Of hiStSa
Relatives trend. respectfully invited 10 attend The
AZ his late residence ~ West GJts, On
Monday morning thu 81 81 inst. NJ 10 a III
Intern, M at SttatfOrd. Conn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-12-20
features of the entertainment, which closed with ball
and dance
Is TUE ESTATE OF GEN rOoMBS LOSTi
= REPORT THAT SEVERAL HUNDRED THOUSAND
DOLLARS WAS SWALLOWED UP.

= HEpoRT THAT SEVERAL HUNDRED THOUSAND
DOLLARS WAS SWALLOWED UP.
ATLANTA. Dec. 10 tSpeciaD.-A profound
port that the fortune OF Robert Toombs is lost The
cause is said to be heavy advances made
by Toombs to complete the Klmhan House in this
city. the finest hotel in the South W. W. Simpson, OF
Washington, Ga, says that Toombs lost
100000. dispatch to The Uacon
Telegraph says: About month ago
Some Of General ToOmbs's heirs determined legally to
investigate his connection with the Kimball House Com
pany, and went to Atlanta for that purpose.
Tho heirs have decided to contest certain
power Of attorney given by General TOOmbs
to Joseph Thompson, n member OF the KimDall House
Company. This power of attorney authorizes Thompson
to indOrse certain Of the company with General
Toombss II il alleged that Thompson did this to
the extent OF S2sOO0O 1t is certain that work the
Kimball House would have been stopped
had not General Toombs given power Of
attorney authorizing Mr. Thompson to ndorse for him.
1t is understood that the heirs will contest the power
OF attorney given to Mr.. Thompson upon tho ground
that General Toombs mentally ncapacated to
attend to business. Ugly disclosures anticipated"
This publication has created great comment here.
Mr.. Thompson refused to mako any statement
except that he used his power Of attorney In ind orsng
General T0ombss name just as he had his own
and on every occasion had signed Jointly with
IT his all the other members had done, and that
every cent he had himself involved much that
OF General TOOmbs But he did not expect TO lose it,
did he thuk General TO ombss heirs had any
to he anxious The result OF further investigation is
aEXiOusly awaited.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-12-20
OBITUARY NOTES.

The Rev. Father Edward Duuphy, who was installed
a. pastorof Johns Roman Catholic church. At Nhe
Plans on september = l--i. dict on Friday from heart
disease. lie born u Newhure, y. y, ana was
,ourtteI the Troy Provincial SEMINAR. HIS funeral
VII take place from tho Cathedral IN tins city toh"r-
".
Thomas WOODWARD. for many years a member oi the
,l,.,nLrr ~ Commerce and ono OF New lork'S oldest
merchants deed at his home Ia Harlem yesterday OF APP
uplcIl. For fifteen years lee was director III lh'
chatham National Bank one Of the founders OF the
Mech tuc- and Traders. Insurance Company, ana during
TIA, time that II sound nuihc.hl cohuiuoh was
The nrrs1rut Of the Mechanics and Traders savings
Rank lie business IN foreign Iul~, hHh ana oi'
In 1870 with his bro heriu- law Daniel cromwell frl,
awe of IT, h Cromwell who established the Cromwell
Inc OF steamers. In 1867 tho firm was changed 10
m ouas Woodward * Son. Mr. Woodward was III puSl-
ness Tor years For some years he has hcrn
I'm poor health due partly to business troubles III $50
He was born In Bridgeport whittier MS parents had trh'
porarly removed from Nrw-IOr., owing to the ycho"
lever epidemic here. He member ot th' society
OF Friends. In 1881 he member OF tho NeW-lOlh
Board OF Aldermen.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-12-20
,frDJc11 COLLEGE TRUSTEES on Vanderbilt
A. . meeting of the Board of Trustees OF the

,,rDrC.L COLLEGE TRUSTEES on VANDERBILT
At meeting of the Board of Trustees OF the
colo,. % pby,icans and Surgeons held December TO-
tine following was unanimously adopted; go.
ghreas by the death Of Mr. William IL; as
the cause OF medical education ii ths areas ~
ono nr s first couspcuOus benciactors anu "heohS ~
Epcomrs the duty Of the trustees OF the Coeee on ~
clans ana Surgeons, winch was the olJect w 80, cht
cious beueyOiencc. 10 express lheiI uccF "'" " "
due To his memory the Tefore, -, .ord tho al.
ResOiued. That Mr. N"ndcrbllts glit o"rhor r,erk
81 m.dtcnl kno edge reaches higher marx
in The intelligent disposition OF wealth Than has oie
naen attaiurd bv public bencfactOTs; Tor u recot"'s
Science ma handmade Of humanity, and ackhowIeuEes
,Sn hon"gIs of tLs healing art IN controlling human
misery and enhancing human happiness .. 60 ,hts
P,soIpId That IL or profound regret 10 lS
BOARD that Mr. Vandcrbirs life was not spared 20 WI ~,
a. thn CONJUNCTION of the college building which MS
onerous endowment projected. and which VIII become
lis most worthy and enduring monument. upon the
,inntss az this Board and that copy DE sent 10 ho
family of the deceased, with the assurance OF our
ful sy mpatby for them IN their great "ii''o"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-12-20
OBIIL tKI
srrrnLN nAEKlN GrION.

SlIlHIN IAl-klk bilDN.
LIVERPOOL, Dec. l9.-Stcphcn Barker Guion,
'hc wcIl.suovn ship owner died here suddenly from
upoplrHy to-day.
Mr. Guion was born ia New.Yors. on June H. $50
aud was educated In private school IN tho city. He
entered the hrm of Williams Gulou and In $500 went
To Liverpool junior partner IN that hrm and after
ward founded the irn Of Guion & CO.. who were the
a.cufs of the nrn iu which Mr. Onion had formerly
b-cn partner Williams & Guiuu' ~ that tino rh; the
famous old Mack str iiuc Gt packcshps between New
York md Liverpool. aud among their ships were the
Adelaide and John Bright. which IN their day were the
f4-tr.t -hlp- Ahptt la l-6G tho rm started line ot
turr- brtwrru NcH-lotk and Liverpool, ana dI0c"n
tiru-d the running 81 SAILING -uips. Tho frs. steam
.nlp buIlt hJ them the Manhattan In 1870 Jonn
Williams the founder of tie nrn. died AM Mr. Gulou
became senior member OF the firm which Is now called
Gulor q 90.
f. l--i Nr Guon conceived tho Idea OF running n
fasf lac ~ steamers and accordingly bu the Alaska
Which proved exceedingly I- ship. benz the br't
steamship to cross the Atlantic 90 l's- IMAM Week enc
made her mp In days l. hours and - minutes
Ih, Alaska the personal property OF MI buoh, nut
was aftcrVard bought blythe GWuu Company. Mr. Huion
Ina, he % u poor health for time and his q. attn
va. NOT UNEXPECTED. The husiuc', VIII be continued
under tn same name. John A. Marsh taking MI GuoHs
plu, Q - resident partner tu LfrrpOOL
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-12-20
JEwELRY FOR HOLIDAY PRESENTS.

At The Old and WeTT-KnOWH TIUTIH0 VI III VT,
Brothers III Broadway. diamonds ana watches, hs
usunL arc eauing features. New articles attracting
holiday buyers lnger-rings. sleeve.outtnhs "mo
lockets OF beaten gold with solitaire dlhhous sot ia
rings mounted with cXqusitey Gu! canoes suIro .
by bnliants and pins IN leaf patterns E nE
with diamonds rcprcseuting deW-dr0pS inc cnnohPcii
Wathnm watches holiday speciality, IN Doth Hoiu anu
silver cases are having immense SAFE, IurnlShinB 40
thew do excellent and durable tmc-keepcrS NJ tho
smallest possible price. The demand for diamonds nus
never been greater than at the present,
lieving them be good investments, hS thef '"lo
all the time Increasing. -
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-12-20

Owing the arrival at the last moment Of extensive
line Of fine Diamonds which imported fol- the holiday
trade. make a special oGet This week.
Although tho se Of Diamonds have been OrmOus, OWNS
10 the low prices at which have been selling the finest
quality diamonds can still show OF the finest assert
ment Of gems remarkably low prices.
CATTLE. Diamond Jeweller
llG7 Broadway, betwe, n 27th and 25th SITS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-12-20
IN LOVE WITH HIS BEyEFA croFs DAU0HTER.

~ LOVE WITH HIS BENEfACIoH DAo"H'H''
Michael Izzo, an Italian, thirty-ciSht years
old who had been druggist IN his native country cam"
10 this country eight ago aud made Artificial now
ers fora living He aftcrward tried other modes OF
employ ment but finally became reduced that he slept
IN the lower part OF ffuIt-sand belonging 10 friend
al E!chth-avc. aud Thirtyhrdst He then won't from
bou,c TO house asking aid, and at 40 West Iwehteih
st. about three months ago. he found the FANNY OF J.
W. Christern book publisher, Of No. 81 West Twenty
tbirl-s Here well received and pro-perei unt
hehrgan to make love the daughter OF Mr. Chrsiern
when he was asked to 90 away
Aided by the cook the house however, he MANAGED
IN insert letter the door from the kitchen
10 tlr dining room, which read:
DEAR MAHIANNE: Stately queen OF my heart W"uId
be auGaciOus look upon you but your Ihii com
pcxiOL and kindly manner have profoundly lhpTth-t"
me would be pIesumptuuus Ia me To ask some loVc
From your eternal frlcud NJ l/Ip'
When the next day mo found that HE note
had been discovered and new cook was present
lie went TO the rooms OF the Dung Mems Christian As
socaiion aud wrote formal proposal for the hand OF
Miss Chriscrn which lie addressed to her mother bht
when he In person present u Mrs Chrsteih hal
him arrested ana Ia the Jefferson Market Police our
ye,, rday Justice Smith committed HIM 10 the Island
for
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-12-20
r1.0 FOR THE 6RAYD ARMT MEN.

A large blue silk flag was presented last even
o ~ Cs,neron Post No 70. g. A. K. by delegation OF
lady friends at the Lexington Avenue Vpeln" nrgap
,ed Inv Isus was worked IN gilt letters across 'no
neId of blue Miss H. H. Bishop delivered tne nag p,
sayerai Rotations and vocal aud plano SOLOS "ofo
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-12-20

the founders and promoters Of the 22d Regiment -
General Louis Fitzgerald. The Ohicers"-Captain
George F. Potter "Olr Guests"-IAeutenant Joseph
p Jlrdine "WOman; the best educator OF those who
ure to defend ana protect u Seaver PAGE
1.-THE Press: journalist is grumhler censurer, "a
Ver advice; four hostile newspapers more to be
feared than thousand bayOnets"-JOhn W. Reayes. .-