Effort of Henry Brown, of Oberlin, Ohio, to Establish "Schools of Trade"--Call for a Conference of Leading Colored Men in 1885--Industrial Fair at Pine Bluff, Ark.--Captain Thompson, of the "Capital Guards," a Colored Military Company--Meeting of Prominent Leaders at New Orleans--The Late N. W. Cuney, of Texas--Contented Benefactions from Christian Churches.
The Reunion of General Grant's "306"--Ferdinand Havis, of Pine Bluff--Compromise and Disfranchisement--Progress of the Negro--"Decoration Day"--My Letter to the "Gazette"--Commission to Sell Lots of the Hot Springs Reservation--Twelve Years in the Land Service of the United States.