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A, B. THOMAS & CO.,, CHSH CROCERS.

question of carrying out the idea in practice. The Populists are accused of communistic motives, but where did they get them if not from the Republican policy of the last three decades or more? Did not the Gov ernment take 1O0,OO0,0O0 acres Of land from the people and $65, COG, ,000 in money and give them to New England railroad corporations2 Did it not levy a tax of g year on every farmers family in the West and South to give to favored manu- featuring monopolies in the East and North. Did it not convert greenback debt of $1 500, 900, 900 into a gold debt2 And what wonder if it has produced that sort of socialism that robs the few for the benefit of U e many, which simply the reverse of the Republican kind-robbing the many for the benefit of the few.' Senator Frye's constituents Lave pleaded that they cannot build ships or dress granite blocks or catch fish
 without the aid of the Government. Republican Congresses have given them therequired assistance to the amount of millions a year at the ex- pense of the people of the whole country, and if this is any worse than Populism it would be diff. cult to show wherein. There was
 never any Populism, Socialism ol
 Anarchism to speak of in America
 till the Republican party came into power. They are its natural prog eny; or rather whatever is bad in them is.
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TOR POLICE -JUDGE.

To THE VOTERS OF THE CITY OF PINE BLuFF,-After Il full consultation among my friends I have consented to allow my name to be announced as q candidate for the office in my opinion the most important office in the city. If elected 1 will see that the laws of the city are reasonably and impartially
 ". D. J0HNsON.
 We are authorized to announce Mir T. HITE BROWN as a candidate for the office of Police Judge of the city of Pine Bluff at the election to be held Tuesday, April 2, 1895. We are authorized to announce F. CURRIE as a candidate for the office of Judge of the Police Court, city of Pine Bluff at the cleo tien Tuesday, April 2 1895
 We are authorized to announce Mir MALACHI DONOVAN as a candidate for the office of POlce Judge. of the city of Pine Bluff, at the election to be held Tuesday. April ,, 1895
 Mt are authorized to announce Mir. 0. N ALEXANDER as candidate for the office Of Police Judge, of the city of Pine Bluff. at the election to be held Tuesday, April2, 1885.
 We are authorized to announce Mr. CHAs. ROARITY as candidate for the office Of Police Judge, of the city Of Pine Bluif at the election to be held Tuesday April ?, lS95l
 We are authorized to announce Mr. I. J. MOORE as a candidate for the office of Police Judge, of the city of Pine Bluff, at the election to be held Tuesday. April 2d, 1891
 We are authorized to announce Mr. W. J, D. VERNON as a candidate for reelection to the office of Police Judge of the city of Pine Blutl, at the election to be held Tues day, April ,. 1895.
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THK current issue of the Little Rock 7Fmes says: "We recently had the pleasure of meeting for the first time Hon. j. W. Adams, the dis tinguished senator from Jefferson county. He is recognized as one of the leaders of that body. He is still quite young man, but has already made reputation of which a much older man might well be proud. "- Democrat.
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George Tiles, GENERAL AGEAI, LITTLE ROCK.
A CHILD OF REPUBLfcANISH

The speech Senator Frye made on. the occasion of his last election, that he would have nothing to do with the Populists, has been revived in the public recollection, aud it is said he still sticks to it. now that the Re publicans must soon confront the
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H. c. Taylor, Murfreesboro, Tenn.
 writes. "I have used the Japanese
 Pile Curs with great satisfaction and |succesA' DeWoody < Co., Pine Bluff. Ark. I
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THE spring campaign in most of our Western cities doesn't seem to have much spring to it.
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CITY ELECTION.
FOR MAYOR

r We are authorized to announce H. KING WHITE as q candidate for the office of Mayor of the city of Pine Bluff at the election to be held Tuesday, April 2. 1855.
 We are authorized to announce the name of Judge J. W. B0CAGE as candidate for the office of Mayor of the cityof Pine Bluff at the city election to be held April 2 1895.
 To THE PUBLTC-In announcing myself q candidate for the office of Mayor 1 sdO so at the solicitation of my friends. who want q practical business administration.
 l have no promise to make. further than to do my duty. l will endeavOr to make the re- sources of the city cover the expenditures. and do all in my power to make our fair city a beautiful And prosperous one. Respectfully,
 L. E. GOLDSMITH,
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AND COFFEE.

We would like to again call attention to our superior rrae of Tea and Coffee Fhesegood are of superior quality and will surely give satisfaction if soft water is used in drawing
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FOR CITY ATTORNEY.

Ne are authorized to announce Mr. FRED Nj, HUDSON as a candidate for the office of City Attorney, at the ensuing city election.
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I have carefully examined the foregoing Statement and find the same to be correofs
 CHARLES A. PrELLBR,
 Auditor.
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FOR TREAsBRER

We are authorized to announce Mr T " SPARKS as q candidate for the office of CitT Treasurer, at the city election to be held Tuesday, April 2d, 1885
 hereby announce myself as q candidate for reelection to the office of Treasurer of the city of Pine Bluff at the election to be held April ,, lSq5. Should l be honorad with m endorsement term. promise 10 discharge the duties of the office faithfully in every particular. Respectfully,
 HUGH r. WESTBROOK,
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ASSETS.
INCOME

Insurance and dannuites assumed
 and renewedy..-....... ..--.--.---kaou. Sso,on VI Insuragce and annuities in force
 December 3l, 1894 ....-.. -sa58. .77e 42
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From the surplus dividend will be appor- tioned as usual.
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Hoods Pills are hand made, and perfect a proportion and appearance. 25c. box.
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L4-:- 14s-.-A .-st = -4..t-e-s .-ss,.,3 25s f.. =. faffS's y4
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PINE BLUFF DAILY GRAPHIC.

.L SUBSCRIPTIONS BUS IN ADVANCE
 WITHOUT EXCEPTION.
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~ADvERTIsING RATES MADE KNOWN
 ON RATIFICATION.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-03-07

The street falSir was stationed on the
corner Of East and Mission streets yester-
day with a machine that an investor
could spin around and IF IL stops at a
watch, yer get the watch, but if it don't
yer sure Of a smoke" says the San Fran
cisco Chronicle. Such was the language
of the fakir
a man stood by and watched things
for few minutes. He saw several cigars
given TO spectators, but the bright steel
index never stopped on the watch or
the revolver He carried a very stout
cane
Going up TO the turn-table he stood
abreast of the watch, and he held his
heavy cane fairly up and down. lie nut
down nickel. gave the index a twist
and to the surprise of all IL stopped right
over the watch. The crowd cheered and
Jeered, and the faSir tried TO look as if he
liked II. After depositing the watch in
mis- pocket the stranger edged around the
table till he stood abreast of the re-
VolVer. The cane wac again held straight
up and down, and another nickel was
thrown on the table The index was sent
flying around, and it stopped right over
the revolver. The crowd was too SUR
prlsed to cheer any more, and before
the fakir had recovered his composure
the stranger walked Off
An officer from one of the ships near
by had watched the whole proceedings
and going after the stranger asked per
mission to see the cane. The stranger
handed ii to the sailor. who found IL
weighed eight or nine pounds. 1t was
d powerful magnet.
1T was one of the cleverest cases of
dog eat dog l ever saw" said the
navigator.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-03-07
Personal.

-Ex-Postnaster Beneral Blssel is be-
Neved 20 have his eye on the probable
vacancy on the supreme bench Mrs.
hlsseI Is said to have remarked TO one
OF her friends that even II Mr Bissell
resigned his position as Postmaster Cen
eral Il did not follow that they would
leave Washington.
Princess Beatrice. the youngest daugh-
ter OF queen Victoria. Is her mothers
favorite child She has been the queens
constant companion for many years and
exercises great influence over her. The
marriage OF the princess 10 Henry OF
battenberg has not changed her intimate
association with her mother.
Nine Eames. who halls from Bath
Ne. Nine Nordica. who comes from
= arlington and Nine. Raymond. who is
"a German woman, all daughters Of Maine.
were given a reception bv enthusiastic
natives q the Pine Tree state now resid-
ing IA Boston, on the occasion Of the
presence OF the prirna donnas at the Hub
M grand opera. The reception was
great success.
The late Moses Kimban Of Boston
who made his money as a theatrical
manager in that city. was an interesting
character. For many years his ambi-
ton was TO be mayor. but the poll
tlclaus never took kindly TO his aspira-
tions. When he was an alderman. before
the war, he voted and spoke against
allowing Daniel Webster the use Of Fan
euil hall to refute the abolition arrange
ments Of Wendell Phillips.
Preparations are making TO celebrate
the 10Th birthday Of Mrs Hannah Chard
OF Nineland. n. j., the oldest woman I'm
that state, which occurs on April %. Five
generations are TO be represented "A the
celebration. Mrs. Chard, during seventy
seven years Of married life had twelve
children, but only three Of them are now
living, at the ages of s.. % and 81 years
respectively. She is still an active house
keeper and is an inveterate pipe-smoker.
Jerry Simpsons wife says she is glad
she and jerry are moving back to the
Kansas farm, where they hope to regain
some OF the money lost in politics, and
where her husbands health. which has
been very poor for a year or more. may
improve Mrs. Simpson is one of the
sensible women who are not fooled by the
glitter OF public life and of society at the
capital u am so glad to go back to the
farm and to an Independent way of liv-
ing she says. Il care nothing for So
ciety, and have gone out utNvery little,
for / thing society. as seen at the capt.
tai. Is fraud. People come to see you
simply from curiosity. and care nothing
for you as soon as your back is turned.
Half Of the ladies' who make calling a
business do so simply because II is popu-
lar and fashionable. though / do not pre-
tend to say that things would be any
different were the populsts to come in
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How Cleveland works.

President Cleveland WORKS in an old
fashioned wa-. says the Chicago Herald's
Washington Letter OF March g. He viii
not dictate letters, and writes all import
ant papers with a nne-pointed pen in
regular, labOriOus hand. Just now the
President is working like a hired man,
reading bills sent him from the capitol.
Congressman McCreary Of Kentucky
Who called at the white house yesterday,
found the President in his private Office
seated behind a formidable pile of Of
ncial papers, and carefully reading one
OF the appropriations bills. which had
Just been sent TO him for his signature.
Why don't you have some one read those
bills for your inquired Mr. McCreary.
Il always followed that rule when ] was
governor Of Kentucky. 1t saved my eyes
and the mental effort of fixing my mind
too closely upon the manuscript. ! could
then lie on "A sofa and smoke a cigar. and
after dozen hours work feel as fresh
as daisy The President looked up
YEARLY Il never thought of IL: it's a
good suggestion he said. and then he
turned to the papers again, and once
more buried his face in them. having
apparently forgotten the governors sug-
gestion even before the latter had left
hQ rom
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Tho FntnI Chnir.

1t was New Years day. and the fair Miss
Snobberly was entertaining a caller, SAYS
the Chicago Tribune. The caller was a
shining light in the inner circle of society
and a potential aspirant for her hand
"Oh, MIR OLDHAM" she cried, taking him
to the end of the room, "see this darling
old ancestral home in Vermont Did you
ever see anything sweeter in your life?'
Nv by, really, Miss SnObberly, IL is a de-
hghttul bit of furniture, and no doubt fun
of the most delightful associations
Yes, indeed; il belonged to ah-the
founder of pas family in this country
and has cradled-no, don't mean that-it
has been used by all the succeeding gem
erations."
How very interesting"
Hes; isn't it? To think of my great
great-grandfather being sung TO sleep to
the music of some old Puritan psalm in
that very chart"
1T is. indeed a valuable heirloom"
y es' and look her voice took in a
fresh note of triumph as she pointed to
the back; look, where, deeply carven and
black with age, are the letters T. l.. S, my
grandfather'S initials. Think Mr. OLDHAM
when those letters were carved America
sun prayed publicly for the king and the
royal family. the battle of Bunker Hill was
yet undreamed of and"
Marie said the voice. 1--WE Just been
looking over these New Years bills. and
here's one | don't understand: To one ex-
act reproduction of colonial chair $40
That's all right OF course / suppose it's
that old junk shop affair in the front par
i9r-though why YOU wanted to buy n
thing that looks old when | can afford
brand new ones | don't understand But
n THIS item puzzles me: TO carving three
letters on the back and producing the APP
pearance of age, 49, Now. -
But Mr.. OLDHAM heard no more: he had
caught his breath sufficiently to tell Miss
Snobberly that he had a lot more calls
10 make ana must bid her good afternoon.
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BRIGHT DTS.

The principal difference between some
modern marriages and the savage custom
of Wife purchase is that the purchase is
just the other way now.-New York Re
corder
Papa" said Johnny, down here at
the next street corner there's an awful
strong. smell o., gas. Who pays for it
when il leaks like that
81 pay for a good deal of it myself. I
presume. replied Johnny's father.-Chi-
cago Tribune.
-"Courtship is one of the greatest of
earthly pleasures" said he, sentimental
yes" she replied. cit is a great pleas
ure, but when gentleman goes courtns
the lady expects he mans business all the
same. New York Press
First Tramp: When are you going on
the rOad2 .i.slnel
second Tramp Not for a week or so
yet. / started out once before in March,
and folks expected me to chop three cords
of wood ana sfft a ton of ashes for a
sandwich.-reXas Sfftings.
II wouldn't swear that way" said the
kind-lookng old lady mildly
Bless your soul ma,am, you couldn't.
1t takes years of truck drivin to come
anywhere near it." RESPONDED the gen.
tleman whose team had baked across
the car track.-Chicago Tribune.
Judge, to man who has been sub
poenaed as a witnesssr You swear to tell
the truth. the whole truth?-
And nothing but tie truth?'
Witness Uneasily): Pardon. we're not
going to talk politics, ! hope Truth.
Hoax: Did you hear about that hold
w" in Texas last week?
JoaN: No. what was 1t?
Cactus Charley got a tray of dia-
monds."
I'm the hodup?"
Yes; he held up the ace. duece. four
and five, and filled. "-Philadelphia Rec
ord
New Reporter: lean do nothing about
that story from Montana that Senator
! Trustham was once Indicted out there
for sheep stealing. swindling and per
jury.
City Editor: Didn't you go to sec him
about ito
New Reporter: Yes; and he kicked me
out in the most brutal manner
City Editor: Make a column of the
story. and add: When Senator Trust
ham was seen at his residence by our re-
porter he refused either to affirm or
deny the story.-Puck
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Dickens Inconsistencies.

Dickens Inconsistencies just now
seem to excite considerable interest. a
reader of the Philadelphia Record CON
tributes the following from Chapter VIII
of Nicholas Nickleby:"
Before Breakfast
Here's a pretty go" said that gentle
man (Squeers); the pumps froze"
indeed said Nicholas not much in
terested in the intelligence.
Yes" replied Squeers You can't
wash yourself this morning"
Not wash myself exclaimed Mich
olas.
Not a bit of it, rejoined Squeers
tarty. so you must be content with
giving yourself a dry polish till we break
the ice in the well and can get a bucket
full out for the boys"
After breakfast Same Morning
w heres the second boy?'
Please, sir, he's wedding the garden.
replied a small voice.
TO be sure" said Squeers, by no means
disconnected. 80 he is. Bot, bot; t-i-n
-bottin; n-e-y ney, bottiney. Noun, sub
stantive; a knowledge of plants, he goes
and knows en-
Sudden changes in the weather are bv
no means uncommon here. but we don't
break ice in wells and weed gardens on
the same morning.
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index TO NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

-Solomon's Lodge No. I, F. and
a. NJ: The Hibernian Society.
Special Notices-Business Opportunity,
c. F. Law. Receiver d. =. Myerson's
Stock; Proposals for Jail and Chain
gang Supplies. ]. w. McIntire. Clerk c.
c. C.; An Invitation. Beckmann's Cafe;
Grand Opening, J. II. schmiedeberg; West
OYER Tobacco. II. Solomon & Son.
A Quick Clearance Sale-Falk Clothing
Company.
Foundry-O'Brien's Brass Foundry.
Railroad Schedule-The Florida Central
and Peninsular Railroad Company.
Spring Suits-Falk Clothing Company.
Shake Your Thinkers. II. Levy & Bro.
Commence the Season-Appel q Schaul.
Cheap Column Advertisements Help
Wanted; Employment Wanted: For Rent:
For Sale; Lost Personal Miscellaneous
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-03-07

It seems that naughty IS. A. L" Of
the railroad family has started in to make
some of the neighbors see stars. The
sweeping reduction in passenger fares, re-
ported in our dispatches yesterday, it
may be presumed. is but the beginning of
what viii prove an exceedingly lively rail-
road fracas. While it goes on the trav-
cling public viii be benefited, and the
stockholders will suffer. The fight will
not reduce fares between the north and
south to the point reached in street car
fares during the fight between the Sa-
vannah street railways, still the railroad
rates may be hammered down to basis
comparatively as low.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-03-07

Ii is thought that the ruling of the fed
eral supreme court, reported in our dis
patches to the effect that any American
patent expires at the time of the expira-
ton Of any prior foreign patent. will give
to the public, among other valuable in
ventions. the Berliner telephone patents,
about which there has been so much
litigation, the three Edison patents for the
carbon telephone transmitter the Edison
patent on incandescent lamps. the multiple
arc system Of distributing light and the
socket for incandescent lamps. These
are the most important inventions af-
Iected.
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From the BALTIMORE sun Dem0.

The evil that the Fifty-third congress
did will live after it; the good viii be
buried with its bones. Indeed, nearly all
the good attempted by the House was
buried by the Senate. No one has a
kind word at parting to say. 1t is a re-
cord Of lost opportunities and blasted
hopes, of violated pledges and broken
faith, and nearly all through the malign
influence of few men falsely protesting
TO be democrats
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The Bachelor Girl.

From the Philadelphia Ledger.
The bachelor girl
Is the fad of the hour:
She holds in her hand
The balance of power.
The bachelor girl
Has Vagaries and views
BY far too advanced
For most women to use.
The bachelor girl
Looks back al the days
OF the women of old
With scornful amaze.
The bachelor girl
Has widened her spheres,
And her orbit grows great
With the growth of the years.
The bachelor girl
Ignores the DEGREES
OF convention, and darcs
To act at her case.
The bachelor girl
Is a scholarly sage
In science and art
She's abreast of the age.
The bachelor girl
Can shatter TO bits
The wisdom of men
In the warning of wits.
The bachelor girl
Rejects by the score
The woOers who watch
And wait at the door.
The bachelor girl
independently swears
She'll never be trapped
BY connubial snares.
The bachelor girl
Has a loftier aim
Than simply to share
A mans home and his name,
The bachelor girl
With emphasis says
Shell be heart-Whole and free
Till the end of her days.
The bachelor girl
When Cupid appears,
Renounces her vows.
And weds without tears.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-03-07

Among the thirty-one members Of con-
gress who signed Congressman Bryan's
manifesto advising that the silverites
seize the next democratic convention by
the tail and smash 1T against the wall,
as one member expressed it, there was not
a Georgian not a Floridan. Five OF them
were South Carolinians. two North Caro-
linians. two Mississippians. one Alabam-
ian and one Tennesseean. ana nearly all
the rest were westerners.
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From the Columbia Is. @ State ne

The republican Forty-fourth congress
Will probably do as i'll for its party as
its predecessor did for democracy Our
friends. the enemy, have had great DO
ltical picnic for the last two years They
have had all the fun and none of the re-
sponsibility. Now they VIII have the re-
sponsibility, and we think they will meet
dOpp
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-03-07

II is to be hoped that the new city ad-
ministration will see to il that the tritons,
swans and storks in the Forsythe park
basin and fountain are given a cleans
ing bath this spring, and that the heavy
and ugly pine boards are taken out Of the
basin For year the fountain has been
an eyesore rather than thing of beauty.
because of the green vegetation on the
statuary, and because the attendant
found it more convenient to leave his
unsightly and dirty footbridges in the
basin than to remove them when he had
finished using them.
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silver standard Dollar wheat.
From the New orleans Picayunc Dem),

by the silver standard. q silver dollar,
which is maintained at the gold stand
ard, will at once sink to its commercial
value. and will be worth in trade its
commercial rating of 50 cents 1t will
sun retain its name of dollar. and being
used TO buy a bushel of wheat, which
the wheat will have the name of having
brought "a dollar, while the seller will
have made no more money than when
he sold ii at 50 cents by the gold meas
ure.
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a church at Cannes the other day. They
were near the pulpit. but when the ser
mon began Mr. Gladstone turned TO his
Never mind, my dear" she replied. i'm a
whisper loud enough to reach the pulpit
never mind; go to sleep. 1t viii do YOU
much more good"
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-03-07

The republican papers must be close
pushed for material upon which to frame
attacks upon Secretary Gresham. They
are now denouncing him because one but
ton Of his waistcoat was unfastened the
other day, and because he was recently
seen in the lobby Of a hotel with cigar
between his lips.
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siiveritcs and the Conference.
From the New York Post Qnd9.

The chance of any conference being
held is only middling. Ii is noticeable
fact that the extreme silverites. of whom
Senator Stewart is the type, are opposed
they want is not bimetallism, but the sin
sic silver standard.