Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1889-10-11
IN sEARUH of INVESTMENTS.

A Large Party OF New Englanders Will
Take Trip to Texas.
BosToN, Oct. 10.-On Saturday q large
party of New England gentlemen intend to
leave this city for Denison, Texas. to canvass
the field and see for themselves what
inducements that section offers for
the investment Of capital in manu-
featuring enterprises. The chief object
of these capitalists will be the erection in Dem
ison of large cotton mill Of 1000 spindles,
to cost $500 900, and in furtherance of this
scheme the Denison Cotton Manufacturing
company was organic ed at Lowell last week
with a capital Of 100000. Among the
New England gentlemen interested in the
scheme are: w. M. Mack of Wsltham. n.
F. Costor of Milford, N. H., A. s.
Lyon of the Lowell Manufacturing company,
Prescott G. Gates, Jeremiah Clarke, Walter
w. johnson, John M. Heavy of Foss &
Heavy, yarn manufacturers; Chas. F. Farsh,
F. G. Parker, Henry G. Howe and Hon. Fran
oils Jewett Of Lowell. In attendance at the
Lowell meeting were men from the South
who were most enthusie1tic In praise OF ad-
vantages and possibilities offered by Denni-
son for cotton manufacturing, it being stated
that the raw material could be delivered
there great deal cheaper than In New Eng
land while other conditions promised large
returns for capital invested in that industry.
The New England delegation will not con.
fine their observations and Investigations to
single channel, however, but will look over
the ground thoroughly and be prepared to
embark in any other business enterprises
that may tend to develop the resources of the
country and at the same time give them fair
returns.
THE LATE HON. 8. 3. cox.
A Large Audience Assemblies at Cooper
Institute to Pay Tribute to His
Memory.
NEW York, Oct. 10.-There was very
large audience at the Cooper Institute to-
night, gathered to pay tribute to the MEM
ory of the late Hon. S. 8. Cox. The
meeting was held under the auspices of the
| Steckler association, of which Mr.. Cox was a
member. ExPresidentC Cleveland, MayorGrant,
General Sherman, A. 8. Hewitt and ex.Gov.
ernor Hoadley we're among the many we'll
known citizens on the platform. Ex>Presi
dent Cleveland and Proctor Knott were
among the principal speakers. Mr.. Cleveland
after dwelling upon the purity and unselfish'
hooo VI 0As WA puDAAo AAAoS 6AAos oo'
while we thus contemplate the value of I'M
selfish public usefulness we cannot restrain
reflection which has a sombre coloring. What
is the condition of the times when we may
justly and fairly exalt the memory Of de
ceased public servant because he was true
and honest and faithful to his trusts Arr
we maintaining q safe standard of public
duty when the existence Of these virtues
instead Of being general, are exceptions
enough to cause coDgratulation? Al
public servants should be as true and homes
and faithful as the man whom we mourn to
night. I beg you take home with you
among the reflections which this occasion
shall awaken, an appreciation of the trutl
that If we are secure for ourselves, all thu
blessings Of our free institutions, We mus
better apprehend the interest we have q
stake in their serupulous maintenance, ani
must exact from those whom we trust II
public Office . more rigid adherence to th
demand Of public duty"