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1 I (jn-. official jouuxal of the city of little uock Axn state of abkaxhah. OL 7 -NO. Ml- LARGEST CJTT CIRCULATION. LITTLE ROCK.

ARK i THURSDAY JANUARY, 13. 188f. LARGEST STATE CIRCULATION. JAMES MITCHELL PROPli 'T i A 1' DJ HARDWARE ITC. school house, in Independence Among the grave questions that SECOND EDITION.

county, 'which was read tbe second house, by bill or otherwise, at an early day, all useful legislation on the subject will engage your attention will be a revision of our revenue laws and the matter of the suite debt I can time, and on motion ot benator W. W. DICKINSON BY TELEGRAPH Harrison, referred to tbe committee The resolution waa amended by Arkansas General Assembly. SKSATK. THURSDAY MOKN1KO, Prayer by Chaplain Dye.

Journal read and approved. Tbe secretary announced the ap WHOLES ALK ANU UETAIL DBALKUS IN on education, with instructions to Stanley ae fellows: only say that I feel an abiding eori- 13:30 o'clock this Afternoon. That tbe members ot said com inquire into tbe propriety of a ndence that wisdom will guido mittee when excused and general bill on the subject. your counsels, and that your lubors hardware, Cutlery, A message from the house an from duty and all other committees until the work assigned them is completed. nounced the appointment of Messrs.

pointments of the following special committees: Williams, Bruce and Moore, ae a win result in ine protection oi the honor of the state and the intoreU of OHr heavily burdened taxpayers. In connection with the matter of the state debt, it is proper to say that there are outstanding certain Agricultural Implements. committee on tbe part o'f the bouse Jtieeoluuona, adopted, as amend Immigration Gatowood, Hill, ed. to notity the governor that joint Wliittington, Mittbel and bo. Revision of revenue laws Kulh- session would be ready to receive House, on motion, adjourned.

him at noon. 1 militia claims, arising under the gents for "OLD HICKORY WAGONS," erford, Judkins, Driver, Grant and Gantt. Senator Watson moved tbe ap administration of Gov. Clayton, and which have been brought to GOV. CHURCHILL, pointment of a committee to act 'a SCALE, Joint rules Tbomason, Judkins, with tbe bouse committee.

Car Williams, of Hot Spriugg. the attention of the general assembly by each of my two immediate ried. 410 East Kiarkharn. Street. little Rock, Arkansas The liules oi senate Judttms, Uobo, Monkeying with Grant.

Niw York Jan. 13. Gen. Grant was given a eordial welcome last evening in tbe armory of tbe Thirteenth regiment of the national guard, in Brooklyn. The officers of tbe regiment entertained tbe general at dinner, About 8 o'clock hu arrived and took bin seat upon the dais atthe south side of the armory, and near hira were seated Rev.

Henry Ward Beecber, chaplain of the regiment; Hon. Jainea Farmer," Col. Horace C. King, Gen: James Join dun, and several gentlemen of local celebrity. Alter tbe concert by the band, Col.

David B. Austin, commandant of the Thirteenth regi ment, conducted the. drill of hi company, which won. tbe hearty approbation Of Gen. Grant and the enthusiastic plaudits of the spec-.

People's War Horse, Becomes Tbe president appointed as the predecessors. Gatewood, Watson and Hall. I submit, the matter for vour committee Senators Watson, Terry WHOLESALE HARDWARE. PLOWS, C. Senator Mitchel presented a ana Harrison.

memorial from -citizens of Honp Senator Judkins moved 500 The Executive of all the People of stead county, lelative to School consideration, as these claims are mostly due to our own people for property forcibly taken from theia without compensation. Should Arkansas. copies of bis bill be printed. Lost ayes 11, noes 14 WHOLESALE HARDWARE. fbi Blind, which was referred without reading.

Recess until two minutes before Tbe special committee, by Sena- you find them to. be just, you should not hesitate to make some Grand Inaugural Ceremonies and tor Thornton, reported tbe gover- Address. The aenate'met at tbe time men provision for their payment. RCEST nor would be ready for inaugural tioned, and repaired to the house, it would, of course, be out ot STORE. PRICES BEST STOCK.

BOTTOM! at noon. Kcport adopted, a here tbe inaugural ceremonies The inaugural of Gov. T. J. -Under suspension of rules, on taste for me, in this my mere in- augural address, to go into the do- motion of Senator Gatawood, tbe occurred, after which the joint session dissolved, and.

the senators laiors. me military movements lausoi me many suMecu which senate returned to the order of in-1 AGENTS FOR Churchill, which took place to-day, will long be remembered by the people of Arkansas It was a returned to their chamber. traduction of bills. over, den. Grant retired, and tbe dance was enjoyed nntil a late hour this morning.

Sunator Warren moved to ad By. Senator Ilanna: A bill to PLOWS )LIVE11 CHILLED journ. Carried. grand sight, a glorious spectacle. change tbe time of holding circuit courts in Uio sixth judicial circuit.

The governor and other, state offi will arise for consideration at your hands. My honored predecessor having all the official documents and information at hand, bas in bis very able, message called your attention to the leading and most important of these subjects, and has given us many wise and valuable suggests vhich we should "WEDNESDAY CONCLUDED. At 12:15 o'clock the senate and cers were escorted from the exec Read first, time and placed on cal The Ohio Situation. 0., Jan. 13 Ths Howe Scales, 'Vulcan Mill utive mansion by the Capital City Leader this mornifig publishes tbe By Senator White: A'bill to reg and QuapaW.

Guards to the state houue met in joint session, proceeded to canvass the votes 'cast tor tbe various state officers at the election held September 6, 1880. following editorially by authority of Gov. Foster: "Tbe statement published io a letter in the New ulate the time of pleading and entering judgments in default in house. Tbe line of march was thronged with people. Mi, TEE! LEADING OF mm profit by when not antagonistic to our fixed and settled convictions.

if ork Times of the 11th, written circuit court. Raad first time and placed on calendar. Aft'jr the result of the election was Precisely at la clock be was om'Cleveland. to the effect that It is gratifying to know that announced the joint session dis By benator Mitchel: A bill to received in joint session by the Poster withdrew from the seuatori WE CARRY THE. ONLY COMPLETE LINE Of Mill Supplies in the 6tate.

Everything in the Hardware Line can be found in our expedite business In the supreme solved, and. the house adjourned until 9:30 a. tn. to-morrow. al contort with the understanding general assembly, the bouse of rep with bountiful harvest and a spirit of law and order pervading all classes of the people, the state was MAMMOTH STOCK resentatives being packed to its THURSDAY MORMN0.

court, and regulate duties ot reporter of that court. Read first time and placed on calendar. that either Sherman will decline the seai in the senate for the pur pose of remaining in his present utmost capacity and the galleries The house was called to order by Tf F. J. HOG-ATN" JZ3.Ja 301 and 303 MAIN STREET.

db OCX By benator Watson: A bill alive with beautiful ladies. Chief Cierk Cobb, who read a let ter from Dr. Lenow, stating that position under Garfield, and thus ing the salary of the county judge After being sworn in by Chief leaving tbe coast cUar for Foster Speaker Thorn burgh was ill, and ot iseuton county at 70U per Justice English, he delivered the or the senate, or that the latter could not be present. annum, tveaa hru time and placed RAILROADSi FUftftlSHINO COODS. never more prosper.

ns and quiet." We should be devoutly thankful to Almighty God for tbe great blessings he bas spread before us," and earnestly seek improve the glorious opportunities be ha given us as a people. I confess I have not the language in which to express my gratitude to tbe people of Arkansas for the high hoaor conferred upon me, but with a heart gentleman will be tendered an following address: on calendar, Jotite presented. On motion t'indall was called to nvitatioD to go -into the new -cabi Oentlemen of the Senate and House of By" SeneJgittkins; bilt" ty presider" liDB A net, has bo I. THE Bepreaentatives: Prayer by the chaplain prevent the selling or giving away DaBene same, so Gov. roster In entering upon the duties of of vinous or ardent liquors within Roll called and ninety members tells us.

The governor save he three miles ot iSollelonto college. answered. the high office to which I have been chosen by a free aad intelligent LITTLE ROCK Read first time and placed on cal ha no understanding whatever with Gen. Garfield in regard to his lhe journal ot yesterday was filled with faith and truth to theta endar. thn read, amended and approved.

othieri Merchant Tailor people, it is not unnatural that 1 should do so with diffidence. But course ot action on tbe cabinet or By Senator Warrens A bill to Stanley, of Woodruff, made the AN and their best interests, I can give them the aasuranoe that I have accepted this exalted office with a senatorial question." when I look around me and aee regulate tbe practice, in case of io following report from the joint committee of the senate and house: coniDelency, of county or township yon senators, and representatives tult sense of the great responsi 1 selling hi entire stink of The Honest Man'sf aven. officers. Rad first time and placed committee appointed to rreeh trots the people, and familiar bilities belonging to it. FORT S21ITH Cincinnati.

Jan. In- the on the calendar. wait the governor and other state officers-elect and inform them with their wants, 1 feel encouraged in the work before me, believing ae Let us all labor unselfishly in tbe United Stutes court to-day the By Senator Driver: A bill to cause, and for the good of these cases against Tbos. Ambrose, late of their election, and that tbe sen regulate the trading on navigable do mat you win give me an hon people, nntil we shall feel and streams in this state. It amends Gntj' Finisliji Goads at Eastern Cost.

i'Kll st' sii Hwmre OOLDBAUM. No. 118 MAIN STREET. ate ana bouse would, in joint ses HAIL'WAY cleric ot tbe United States district and circuit courts, southern dis est and manly support ia everything that is for the material benefit of know that in the galaxy of states the Act already in "force on this sion, be ready at such hour trict of Ohio, were disposed ot in as might suit their convenience, to abject. Read first time and piao INVITO AIX in this American Union, there is not one star brighter than our own beloved Arkansas.

tbe state and people whose servants we are. ed on the calendar. receive and inaugurate them, beg tar as the civil suits to recover $20,000 are concerned These It is my earnest wish that I may By Senator Boyd: A -bill for the leave to report that they have per The other state officials were STRANGERS suits are referred to Hon. J. do nothing to retard the progress formed their duty.and said Offisers-elect would appear at 12 o'clock Cox.

was appointed commis relief of J. F. Trumpler, for goods seized in 1874 by the governor, during the Brooks-Baxter war. and advancement of the state, but then sworn in and the joint session dissolved. rilE rilEXCII KITCHEN, No.

112Maiu Street, (Giovanni's Old Standy KTCHKVAKiC PKOI'ltlKTOIi. sioner to hear thum without a-jury, before the joint session and be in- that every act ot mine may eon. Tisrrnra the city. it is now supposed that Mr. Am Read nrst time and placedfin-lhft angnrated.

The spectators were favored with bimselt disposed of tbe cateodar. Report received and committee sphere or activity as 1 stated in -s-w- orimiaal suits by flight to Canada, discharged. By Senator Gatewood: A bill my letter of acceptance to tbe convention that nominated me, we a dress parade by the militia, and tbe bold soldier boys presented a handsome appearance, and were via Detroit, by tbe tram from Adams introduced memorial. Re to encourage immigration by au iMErfHaifl3 aMTJoWsrciOei's Resart. mIi in All the Delnaeie of the Unm.

CITIZENS ferred. must keep "abreast of the times" thorizing the commissioner of stite here tins evening. This lacks con firmation at 1 p. m. lands to have printed statistics and Meek offered a resolution, which cheered again and again.

They TO TWIT THXIS our state cannot afford to lag on way, much leas to take a single step backwards. No state in the on motipn was referred to com description ot land, and an appro Connecticut Legislature. mittee on memorials. were reviewed and eemplimentod by the governor, after which he priation of 110,000 out of the fees of LKJUOJc DtACtfS OLD McBRAYER IIabtfobd, Jan. 13.

The legis Black; of Izard, from the cem the commissioner of state land Land Office! lature adjourned till Tuesday next. offiee.Rjad first-tiraereto miltee appointed to draft rules for when the election ot United States By Senator Gantt: A bill to went to tbe executive office and received the congratulations of many callers. the government ot the boaae, reported the rules used by the last JR CIGARS, amend sections 48 and 49 of an act nion hw a brighter iuture before her. Blessed with a genial climate and diversity of soil, and capable of producing tlmost anything that any other state of the Union can, her vast and varied resources have only to be developed to lead to senator takes place. The democrats have named Senator Eaton (if.

regulating tbe incorporation, or general assembly. loose were ARB SSB SOUS Of TUB To-night a grand complimentary mm for re-election." saturation and government of read by sections, and, after con ball in honor of Gov. Churchill, municipal corporations. Read first siderable discussion, and various WONDERFUL PRODUCTIONS given by the Thalian club, closes MSH amendment, adopted. time, etc.

wealth and greatness. ADDITIONAL LOCAL. ANU ervently hoping that all sec By Senator Terry: A bill to iirs. Held, journal clerk elect.ap- or the inaugural festivities. peared and was sworn in.

tional feeling has been allayed throughout the whole country, and LOCAL BREVITIES. the discussion of the enforce tbe payment of overdue taxes. This bill will stop tax dodging, as it authorizes proceedings to enforce a lien npon the lands of Western Arkansas A GOOD 03IEX. rules, a motion was made and car desiring tbe benents ot an -in-seperable anion of indestructible An able article, which legis nan ried to appoint a committee to delinquents and prevents owners receive the state officers in joint states," the duty before as is plain. lators, county clerks and tbe tax Got.

Sector Heads the Subscrip payers generally will find of inter We should industriously attend to sesuon. Tbe committee appointed getting out of the payment of taxes on technicalities. Read first time tionOn to Washington. were Williams, Bruce and JJoore est, appeais on tbe third page. TIT ACKEUMAX Cor.

Center and Fifth Streets. building up our material interests, aad in this connection I commend All parties desirous of PUR- and 250 copies ordered printed. The reading of the rules were then FEBSOKAL. Ltrru Rock, Jan. 13.

the idea of inviting and encour By Senator Gatowood: A bill continued, but on motion, deferred WATCHMAKE4 AND J6W6LER. Editor arkaasai Democrat: for the better quieting of t.tles, re until alter tbe inauguration cere aging capital and labor from ail CHASIVGr LANDS should be sure to take a trip up this already CELEBRATED RAILWAY and monies. A recess was then taken The invitation given the "Qua- European countries as well as from Mr. A. P.

Stumph, supreme mas quiring tbe payment ot cost of itn provemenU to persons dispossessed Shortly after 12 o'clock tbe he elates of this union to come ter Of exchequer of the Hmgbts ot members of the senate filed in the and settle among us. Heaanrst lime. look at the Beautiful Country Pythias, arrived ibis morning from I ALBKKT COHEN, ATCH.V1 AKER JEWELER, im C3MPUTE STOCK Of R1 WATCHES, DIAHCX3S visa, Rism, CLOCKS, Senator-Thoraason- moved tore assembly chamber, and soon after, ibe question ot immigration in Iadianapolia. IIu ift-a very pleas- paw Guards'' tj participate in the inauguration of President Garfiold I think ia a good omen for the whole country. With all deference, the invitation ought to be accepted.

before deciding to purchase else Gov Elect Churchill, Secretary of all new and undeveloped countries ant gentleman, and if bis visit is consider the vote ordering Senator Terry's bill printed, because it was State Frolich, Treasurer Woodruff, is tbe most important that can en not a pleasant one socially; it will where. gage the attention of their raiers necessary to send the bill to Auditor Urawtord and Attorney net be tbe fault of the if. boys, 'rthin in the Jowelrv line. Th best" asrtmnt of 9P1ECT ACMW and committee, and in fact all bills (ieneral entered and- made To defray the expense incident to and legislators, as it is npon tbe extent and rapidity with which their way to the speaker's stand, heretofore ordered printed. They UTILE K0CK LAW CLASS.

The room at this moment presented their population ia increased and GiiASSKS io the eto. rV.aonal attention tven to KhKAittlAt, fa-jffctction gua.nnteed. MAIN STREET. LITTLE ROCK. ARKANSAS.

might all have to be printed LOOK FOB TOIiaSElYES the trip, I hereby subscribe twenty-five dollars, there being no constitutional authority to appro their progress in ail that makes a over again after coming back from a brilliant The galleries Chief Justice English dolivered state toostly depends. tbe committee. were crowaea wuti ricbiy dressed a very interesting lecture to tbe A kindred subiect to this is that CaOCEaS, CTC. Senator Judkins raised A point priate funds for such purposes out ladies, clergymen and prominont THE BEST of AGENTS law class on last evening, at 'the of public schools. The state should or oroer that beBator i bnmasoo i citizens.

Below, an immense of the state treasury. encourage a moet liberal system, of throng filled every available space oloee of whioh Messrs. J. H. Leiper, McCARTHEY JOYCE, vote was cast for the printing of the first bills, which was sustained education, it would be difficult in tbe lobby and many iadtee were Respectfully, H.

M. Rector. rsralsbe4 te (Show the Land. CAM. AT for us te do too mnch in that di seated within the btr ot tbe bouse.

Che members of the Capital City by the president. By Senator Judkin: A bill inquire into the indebtedness rection, and I confidently express and Qtiapaw Guards, in their tbe nope that the general assembly markets bt teleqbafh. LAND OFFICE the etale, creating a commission bright uuilorms made a distinguish ing mark amid the swaying crowd the members to be by join wilt earnestly second the efforts of our present able and most worthy state superintendent in perfecting our school laws and rendering Gov. Churchill ascended the stand session. Jteaa nrst time.

'uott to CHAETEB 4 rFKlf ER, Wholwale pairsia oceries, Wines, Liquors AJS13 TOBACCOS. i0HI, SI. Loalsl SOfTBERS 'STATE, St. Uals; ST. lilinois, a4 Olfcrr BrBK ad 509 East Martham Street.

Little Roclct Ark. By Senator Gatewood: A bill and was introduced to the assembly by the president of the Senate, and of Malvern, Ark, C. V. Murry, of Camden, and J. D.

Ferguson, of Monroe county, were admitted as members of the class. Senator J. R. Thornton of county, was in attendance, and was unanimously elected honorary member of the class. After which a resolution was present! A by J.

Willia'ms that tbe acting secretary be instruetd to extend an invitation to the members of tbe legislature to attend these lectures, and become members of the providing for the disposition of the them effective, lit untiring zeal then real his inaugural address. Sixteenth section lands. Read first and energy nave already accom Cor. Markkas and Conmcree 81a, TJ I T.T IjB It IC W. D.

SLACK, Vani ClnrainintoBW corro-w. Lrotaroot, January 13, 12:1 p. in. Cotton tending doam. 1'plinds, tr-ln, 6 18-10; low mid-lne upland, ood ft'dinart, ordinary.

u. Kstimatrd to-day, 8,000 of whkfa l.f I wen foT export r.J fj-seculstii-'ii-Receipts to-day, 1 j0 I h1c, -f t. time. Chief Justice English then ad plished much, and with the proper Senator Thornton moved Mr, legislative assistance and encour Blackburn, of the Little R'k Re ministered the oath of office to the governor and other state officers. The joint session was then declared agement given him freely and publican, be invited to a seat with in the Dir.

uarnea. Largest Stock of Furniture, dissolved, and upon the senate re- without reserve, it is gate to say that we soon can have a common eboei ystetnth at-will compare I06H were Amenrn. u' r. el January, nA -r-jrv. 619' -i 'v 1 )- By Senator Gatewood: A bill JOHN GAEHETT IIu connected himwif with the to reg ular business.

t3v clafwiflbey so desire, which resaa favorably with that of anyotUer Afceaiwn asiFisaBsi P.c: canoes tn circuit courts, state in the union. LRgd.fifttt R-tbwaoay-efefaiwit was grtnTedT iatroTwss packed bv acclamation. tkcmorit, on faetisir of TSeTma- -fisfis-teKsrWarfrrtti Si-Tract Saloon, Upon the subject of intcrct.1 leave ot absence tor ten days. and Mv, 6 2 )K S'K2. is un 6 1 Futurrt fiat.

p. ni 1 By Senator Ilanna: A bill class, extend a cordial invitation to to Ibe reading ot the rules were improvements, leel that your Parlor amend section 5025 of Gantt's action will be wise and liberal completed, aud on motion they Formoriy known ath Mtchsnic'f Hall, 8 23.32. wore declared adopted. lostsrtng and encouraging ail en gest. Read first time.

By Senator Driver: A bill Bruce offered the following mm rnt.TaisKOiMCGin. Dioinf an4 Oytf rrir ttchl ItEdFrip tt 33 Dip, 4ri terpries of a poMic character, while of course puirdiug tha inter-estrof tbe public in any 1 -Inuon amend the law of forcible entry and detainer. Read first time, lution: The enactment of Asian. law recrn'almg the assessment By Senator Hawthorne: A bill to prevent the granting of free pawe AST MAKKHAM STKF.KT. and coii(K-tiou ot the public revenu I 1 la V.

T-TTTRUELL. all members the legislature of Arkansa, who may feel so din-posed, td attond these very inieres. ing lectures, and become honorary members if ibey so desire. Judge Rose will lecture on commercial law Friday, the 14ih inetn at 7 d'clovk, p. ami there will be three leetures we.

kly by Judges Krglisb, Eakie, Caldwell, 'Williams and Riwe, st tmpreme court room. Welcome Welcome Rwpreftfuily, IUi.pwem. Hkaiihaw. A.S.LR.L.C. ot stale demands immediate By Tinroaas to state omciais, roak that may be ca this nar An ae.

turn for tl it me be rovided for, and it is I the necessary stej 8 wi 1 1 3 by year honorable I f.r i 1 conideration, and inasmuch as th log the granting a misdemeanor, If Eye, Ear, Throat and Xose and depriving state officer saUry. Read fi time. nufactiiriiiff Jeweler. Senator Rutherford, under a 'is s-trae wiil require time for its prepartioo; therefore be it ResoLVMt, That a committee oi fivt with i'lmiaii i-j a chairman he appoint vd, vm OlWti 3J0 Wt Krkhltrt, pension of tbe ealie'i biv ct eoea an tion. 1 tue mere 1 the fa't suTwiect, ai u'A i fully er-prcfa'; tb 1 ul tsriy 1 C- 11 preventing tlie of iujaor v-i hm two Biilce of Sulphur Rvick to duly eU-aU be to JEOCS, ARULSSAS.

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