New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-02-09

NV tot Cod I'm His wise Providence according to the
Rev. Mr.. Campbell took rib from a mans SIDE ana
out Of that created woman. lie didn't take her RON
tbc head because lie did not want her to be above
man lie didn't take her from his foot because lie ala
/ NOT intend that man should trampe on her. but
lie took her from his sldenear his heart ana from
the left side II intended that she should be lovcd
and protected by and she came from the lett sac
! because a man generally Rugged woman that nc
loved best with his left hand. The Missourian fairly
outdd himself in paying tribute to lovely woman
and highly delighted his fair auditors. Then the
ladies who heard Of the Missssippan's wit expressed
a desire 10 have ilr Allen make an address;
yes. ladies' said Mr. Allen that extract from
Alexander Campbcls lecture is tree. am follower OF
his religion myself and know all about it. have
known also That friend Colonel Mansur usually
did his hugging with his left hand. but had no idea
that he would come down to oklahoma and try to
establish 1t as a religious rite"
F. G. Neidringhaus. the picturesque representative
from St. Louis, has points in his history which
ne did not mention in his Congressional directory
biography. All his investments had been successful
up TO a certain time and he had gathered together
fortune Of two and half millions. In buying granite
he always visited the quarres; he personally in
speced each tract OF land before purchasing IT, and
to that personal attention he ascrbcs his large fortune
lie was requested a short time ago to buy land for
"A Methodist camp-mecting ground, and as he Is
liberal member Of that church, he complied, deputE-
ing two other good brethren to make the purchase as
he was greatly engrosscd in preparing to beat John
J. O'Neill for Congress. There IS spot some forty
miles from St. Louis called Piasa Heights. There IS
nothing seductive In rs location and surroundings.
but as many of the legends Of country prolific In
myths hang about these heights Mr.. Ncdringhau5S
cuvovs at once arranged for their purchase with the
farmers who were the owners Any one familiar
with that part Of the country knows that the
Nloundbuilders wont 10 hover sbout these high
bluffs, and stranger than ALL great bird, called tho
Pasa nestled right in the central rock Of Mr.. Ned-
ringhaus's camp-mceting grounds. This Iasa
bird was a monster half man and half beast, and
/ before vingng himself upward he sketched himself
deep In the side Of big rock. semi annually the
/ newspapers i'm that region devote whole editions 10
/ the Pa-a bird All these things convinced the envojs
that Pa5a Heights was just the place for the camp
/ meeting and they concluded the purchase Mr..
Ncidrlughau, listened approvingy 10 their accounts.
and a few months after found time To go mp the
| river and inspect his new purchase lie Invited
number ~ friends 10 accompany him on the trip and
Wa, 30 warmed mp over the accounts Of h, brethren
that he was ready 10 bay the whole Mississippi shore
ON hcars,, When they reached point opposite
Pi,a Iel-ht- some one proudly pointed 10 ont 10 It's
owner. just AZ ti, point the biuh, rise nearly 200
| feet sheer and barren. A. vet only two f'rlon
| summer cottages haf been put up The ~. Loui,an
ralcl ln amalcmcnt. DIS head thrown back and DIS
hands laif uiscd BOO the same attitude 81 surprise pcs
adopt, 100 the House when speaker Reed brings forth
/ "a ncv rule
.Ach. mcln Gott.o cried 10, "dcrc's noding but
mouuiinr, and bcals mid house on each bcah'
The Hon Roger O. NILS has not always made the
/ t,rIH question hl, hobby When De Was elected .
Coucrc.. eighteen years ago DE wa -rclty Interested
m the .loriou, subject ~ tho navigation of thc great
/ American rivers. lu fact. Dc Acknowledges that Doe
Owe, Do. Grt election 10 his yicws ou That subject
! Cor,loana. HI, native city, Is on 'he hanks Of the