New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-12-23

Judge William D. Kelley the longtime Congressman
from Pennsylvania and father of the House OF Repre-
sentaves recently spent considerable time IN an inVe
tgaton OF the coal and iron fields OF the Soutn Tie
has since been deluged with letters of inquiry az 10 MS
impressions In Of these letters written py
New orker the Judge says The pile OF letters on
this subject that accumulated by the time got back IRON
Alabama terrified me- and 10 individual replies lus
termned to give my confidence 10 the pubic on le sp
ecf of the growth and development OF the states OF Ala
bama and TENNESSEE through the columns OF ne %
facfgcrS Record, Journal OF SOUTHERN mil r.
ress published in Baltimore. My letter viii appear III
this weeks issue"
Horace l. Hotchkss the Wall street broker. is an ex
pert sound telegraph operator and was formerly con-
nected with the Western Union Telegraph Company Tx
Governor Cornell who had big hand in the management
Of Western Union in those days. speaks Of Hotchkss as
my boys" The Governor drops into the brokers
regularity OF clock and Is completely at home there
The difference of opinion that exists among property
experts about the drift of business location above Tween
tyhirds; is generally found TO be biassed by the per
sona Interests of the who delivers the opinion The
holders of property in Fhave and most OF the shop
keepers who have pushed their way into the brownsone
front region believe that it is eventually to be great
shopping street for the wealthy people who
come and 90 in carriages Persons who hold property
along Broadway laugh at the idea that the custom OF me
preferable 70 more valuable than at OF lhe
oughy shopping thoroughfare in the near future rs
sxh-ave now Is They pm their tain on streecIs anu
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broadway is j. Edgar Leaycraf The real estate de'eI
prophetic vision already sees that hnea
Harlem.
General Nelson A. Niles, who conquered Geronimo.
was In New York his way 70 Massachusetts Mon
day. lie took breakfast at the Fifth Avenue Hotel
with General ". I. sherman. General Miles Is 4
typical soldier in his appearance, nearly six feet in
he gnt. erect and broad shOudered, with face aelow
with the ruddy hue of health and frame both vii
iowy and Il ell like. He has an iron-gray mustache
and speaks With deliberaton Chatting about the
censure of himself said TO be contained in Secretary
Endicotts report he declared that 1t was all under
stood now He did not receive the Presidents in
struc0ns 10 accept the conditional surrender Of
Geronimo until after the Apache had surrendered
and his way to san Antonio. General Miles
N the imprisonment of Geronimo and others
OF his band win have much more salutary ehec'
on tie Indians than II they had hanged the chief
He believes that the Indians. who now number les.
than 100000, easily De made self-s'lstainng ana
thinks they should have title deeds 10 Band for thai
purpose He La anticpati0ns Of any furthel
indian outbreak for the present in the near future
There are a good many prominent men from the
Territories in New York now Their remarks about
| the Administration are pointed with a Western Vgoi
which might not appear well in print. Ex Delegate
Martin Aaginns, OF Montana. for instance when asked
Yesterday about the appointment Of Kentuckian FOL
Governor OF that Territory, a position for which Mt
Maginnis understood TO be applicant, replied
a man must be mighty hand up when he VIII accept
| an Office from this Administration No, sir; they
| cor'd not give anything If it was on gold paG
ter" This seems a little like grapes. but a.
fact the residents OF the Territories without reference
to party bitterly antagOntic TO President CleVe
land and his associates ID the management OF Govern
affair. Mr. Magnnis says bout cattle raising
that while il has been seriously depressed, the indus
try is certain to recover and become greater with
/ each succeeding year.