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areiy rened upon. Go to him
and not suffer that horrible disease
to remain in your system, disfgur
ing your face and body, besides
'"iAVfTsAsr destroying your happiness ana fu-
ture prospects Of life. He has made Private Dis-
eases and Nervous Debility his study for the past
twenty years, and is therefore the person whom
all afflicted should consult. No one ever heard
of patient of his not being cured since he has
been in this city. His reputation has vouchers In
all the city papers, his patients and the medical
profession, both here and abroad as being the
most skilled specialist here, and thorough mas
ter Of all sexual diseases If all others fail don't
despair, give him a cell. 1t is emily common oc-
currence with him to cure such cases His rooms
are separate ipr ladies and gentlemen, and the
most complete in the city. -, 81 - ---s o..
YOUNG MIN, TAKE PARTICULAR NorIcE.-Dr.
Bigslow deyotes much Of his time to the treat
ment of those cases caused by secret habit
which ruins both body and mind, unfitfing the
unfortunate individual for either business or socie
~. The sad effect of these early habits, of the
excess of ripper years, is 10 weaken and debihtste
the constitution, destroy the physical and mental
powers, diminish and enfeeble the natural feel
ings. and exhaust the mental energies of man.
hood; the pleasures of life marred, the object
of marriage frustrated, and existence itself
rendered q term OF unceasing misery and regret
Such persons, especially those contemplating mar
riage. should lose no time in making immediate
applications as Dr. B., by his new treatment, Is
enabled 10 insure speedy and permanent cure
Consultations free and confidential Office No
179 South Clark Street, corner of Monroe. half
block from the Post Office. p. o. Box i54, Chi
cage, III. Office hours from A. NJ. 10 S P. NJ
Send for his Guide to Health published
monthly, free Of charge.
b. Ladies, send for descriptive circula
of Pessarie Rsmedie. the best preventive of con
ception known. Sent to any address free o
charge. .VEE- = apr5dvIy.
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LYONS PERIODICAL DROPS.
THE GREAT FEMALE REMEDY
FOR IRREGULARITIES.

l have tested these drops III my own practice
over ten years, and do not hesitate to say, tnat
nothing has yet been developed by medical re-
search, that acts so powerfully, positively and
harmlessy in cases of female irregularity As
does this medicine. In all recent cases il never
fails, while thousands who have been long suffer-
ers are indebted to it for the boon of health to-
day. Ez s.. s-s e.. .-rErE
Although So powerful and positive, they are
perfectly harmless and may be used at all lines.
except when specially fcrbidden in the directions
They have been extensively employed by emf
nent physicians in France and England, as well
in my own practice, over ten yeas, and have
yet to hear of the first instance of failure. /
could give you testimonials Of their efficacy from
ladies all over the northern and western states,
were theysnot in their nature private. Over 100,
600 bottles have been sold the past year, and
hope and trust many sufferers have been bene-
fitted. am well aware teat a remedy potent
to remove all distinctions, may be used tor bad
purpose, but trust that where one bottle is thns
used, ten may fall into the hands of really needy
sufferers. - ~
Tdall who suffer from any irregularity pain
full, difficult, excessive, offensive or DISTRACTED
Menstruation. Lucorrhea, or the train of diseases
that follow, 1 would say, try bottle of DR.. Ly.
on's French Periodical Drops. Being a fluid
preparation, their ACTION is direct and posi-.
tive than any pills or powders. Explicit direc.
tions, wearing my facsimile, accompany each bot.
tie.
They may be obtained of nearly every druggist
in the country or by Enclosing the price to c. g.
Clark d Co., New Haven, Ct, General Agents
for the United States end ,Oaneda-,. -
gSsII DB.J OHN L.LYON,
Practicing Physician, New Haven, Et
Price Sl.5o per bottle. sep26dweowly.
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: BDARDlNG House,

THE SUBSCRIBER HAS oPENEDA REGU-
i lar Boarding House in the brick block on
thenorth side of Union Square, where permanent,
transient, OF day boarders can be accommodated.
Me&s furnished at regular hours. -
y1- Agfew good boarders can find rooms and
board at a per week if application Ii made soon.
OF - A. II. OSBORN.
Rock Island, Aug. 81, dtf. =
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DR.. wRIGHT'S
REJUVENATING ELIXIR,
Or. Esse,,ce or LSTe.

&: g: ! G: &:
aged, causing the hot blood Of
a ~ ms Phsntf rises youth to course the veins,
,.o"' " asnss - toring the Organs Of GenSro-
srse ESs 80 los ft0., renorin0 Irnpofency and
RATS Etfrfr yejuve1- Dsoatsty, restoTzn0 Adn1nsss
fhs stsAe1s aud and fuu rioor. thus proving
oreyco1ss dtse0ss perfect /" EzieSr OF LOre,r 70
moving Stsrflity and Bsrrenness in both sexes To
the young, aged, and nged there 10 greater
boon than this Elixir OF Life" It gtves new
lease OF life causing the weak and debilitated TO
have renewed strength and visus, and tho entire
system to thrill with Joy and pleasure.
Price, one bottle g.; three bottles y; sent ~
express 10 any address,
Our medicines are sold and recommended BY al
respectable druggists In every part OF the civilized
globe; some unprincipled dealers, however, try to
deceive their customers BY selling cheap and worth
less compounds In order to make money. Be not
deceived-ask for these medicines and take NO
others IL the druggist does not keep them, wrsfe
to us and we will send them by express. carefully
packed, free from observation We win be pleased
to receive letters with fun statements IN regard TO
any disease with which ladies or gentlemen are
afflicted Address all letters for Tedcines- pamph-
lets, or advice, TO the sole proprietor,
Dr.. ". 3. NERWIE, 81 Walker b., D. Z,
nOyIU-dSweowIv
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FOR SALE.

1S GOOD BUILDING LOTS, IN GEO. L.
- Davenports addition to the city of Rock
Island. Price fro IN $500 to $3.50 ~
Ten Acre Out Lots, situated on the, Camden
road, half mile from the city of Rock Island,
we'll situated for gardening and residences.
Terms half cash and balance on time. - 81
10 Acres known as the Cushing Tract, situated
on the Camden road, two miles from the city Of
Rock Island, and is beautifully situated for resi-
deaces, Gardening, Fruit raising-has . good
spring, DC, and is about half mile from the
" Rock River Water Power" Price, per acre,
$40, half cash and the balance on time. .-l.r az
Also. number of lots in Davenport, Iowa City
and LsCiaire, and Farming Lands in Iowa and
Nebraska Territory. =. 80 - y.
Apply to ts,s GEO. L. DAVENPORT,
meh27dytf at Dayenport Iowa
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GaIpLEyss Salt Rheum and letter @ointmen
will cure sal. rheum, tsttsr, scald head, ring
worm, pralrae and bar rber's itch, Illinois mango.
Missouri scratches, Iowa digs, army itch Pmpies
on ths facs obstinate old sores, scroula, and all
diseases and srsptions on the skin. When used
IN conjunetien with DR.. Eastsrly's Iodine and
sarsaparilia, which ,puri6es the blood and 70
moves the cause. and the Ointment heals tn
so.ss, and thus a speedy and permanent eure is
effected. We advise both to be ussd in thsss
MH- Frice-rhe Iodine and Sarsaparilia, 81 80
per bottle. se rr
Price--Gridlsy,s Salt Rhsum and letter Ont-
msnt, 10 cts per bottle. .s..t. aa~E ...
Prepared and sold by DR.. T.. EasteEly Il Co.,
No. 10 North Fifth S., st Louie, Mo-, and a,
their branch store, Nc. 90 Madison street, 0hica
20, III. foS sale by all, druggists. IL
sfeb2dwty. ..-.E
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A GOOD FARM FoR SALE.

+ OFFER NY FARM FGR SALE. 1t II
i situated four miles south of Colona Station
m Henry County, on the Chicago, Rock Island
Pacific Railroad, and consists of 80 aeres. 60 O
which are under good improvement--the hslanc
being eoseredswith a healthy growth of younl
timber. sfsz HaoH 80 hr.sss e sgE hs
There is good bearing orchard, never Ail'
ing well Of good water, and q good creek Of run
ming water through the farm. zazisJ d. = 81
p Thsre'are two coal banks ON the pin0e. z-<.
IA good farm house "a feat squares COED sta
BILE and other cutbuiidingss ss3 All taa
Fer further partculars enquire Of the proprie
tor ON the premises. rJoSkPA TURNER.
7 EianlldN2m. .iEiA 80 .t.-Ee tAIAE . q
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Another Great Triumph +!
F. C.. LIGHTE & CO.'S
PIANOS

HAVE jnst received the highest premium at
L L the Iowa and Illinois State Fairs, over all
the most celebrated makers in the United States
On the Committees Award Book. after the en-
try of the Lighte Co. Piano under the head of
Best Squire Pianos, are the following remarks:
lst Premium-Sp}endid Instrument Reasons
Why this Piano Received the first premium ist,
best case I'd, hest ringing tone, most vibration,
taking the tone and striking with same
power; Sd, best tone; 4th, most mellow tone
5th, hest melody; 9th, hest general fnish.' The
bresidont of the Committee says that '.the men,
Pers each took to themselves piece of paper and
went from instrument to instrument, each making
their ewn notes without seeing each others pa
pers, on the following points, viz: First, case
second, vibration third. tone; fourth, power
fifth. sweetness sixth, melody: seventh. general
finish. The committee unanimously gave the F
c. Lighte Piano the first premium. These
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Rock Island and Oquawka. Junction

Rock aIslanA and OquaWkas Junction
The undersigned have been awarded the con-
tract for carrying . Daily Mail, each way, be-
tween Davenport, Iowa, and Fort Madison, Iowa
via Rock Island, Camden Mills, Pleasant Ridge.
Haniitt. Hamlet, Perryton, Aledo High Point.
New Boston, Keithsburg, oquawka, oauawka
Junction; n1 n: MaIssn, AoPPers.Mns, ,Tywapata,
son.
We have had manufactured for us set of new
and elegant hacks, which are safe and eomforta-
BILE; and we have stocked the road withgfrst ratio
horses. rgxesvassxss =
Our drivers are sober, discreet end careful men,
and we will pay especial attention to the convey
aHce OF passengers between Rock Island and
OquaWka Junction; also to the carrying of pack
ages and doing errands. sess 80 y = ~ f-ezl
All business entrusted to our care will be at
tended to with promptness and fidelity isaasot
jslyedwtf. J. II. A. II. EBY.
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sale for the first time in America.
They have been kept in comparative obscurity,
from the fact that the originator, DR.. Velpeau,
10 physician in Paris, of great wealth and strict
conscientious principles, and has Withheld them
from general use lest they should be employed
Tor unlawful purposes. r
In overcoming Female Distinctions, Failing
Of the Womb, Whites, Green Sickness, Suppress
sion, Retention, Immoderate Flow of the
tions, Pains in the Back and Limbs, Fatigue on
Slight Exsrsion, P-sPis-si. of sA.- H>ars- Hya-
teries, &o., AND will effect cure when all other
means have failed; and, although . powerful
remedy, do not contain calomel, antimony, or
anything hurtful to the constitution.
To married ladies and young girls who have
never been regulated, they are peculiarly suited.
They will, in a short time, bring on the monthly
period with regularity. tr.
CAurroN.-Married ladies should never take
them when there is any reason to believe them
selves pregnant, for they will be sure to produce
a miscarriage. e. ~ u g.
These Pills entirely safe, under all circum-
stances, being composed entirely of substances
from the vegetable kingdom. ss
Each box has the coat of arms for the city of
Paris stamped on the box, with the words I" Trade
Mark in French, to counteRfeit which is .
misdemesnor, and all persons will be dealt with
according to law.
Full directions accompany each box.
Ladies can obtain box, sealed from the eyes
of the curious, by enclosing one dollar and seven
to o. G.. STAPLES, General Agent for the
United States, Watertown, n. 7.
Agents,
Glenn d Hinckley, Charles 4. Benser, Rock Is
land, ILL.,, and druggists everywhere. sep26dly
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II. u "
WOOD l. GREGG.

DRODUCE d COMMISSION MERCHANTS,
No. iS6 kinze Street. Chicago. Liberal Cash
Advances made on Consignments. aug4-d&w6m
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FOR sale by all Drusgists.

Dk. AARK's SYPHiLIrfc CURE.-This ceiebrat-
ed remedy Is Inisliibis for syphilis IN the
primary, secondary and tertiary ataxes.
Dr. Marks SyphilltIc Cure Is the only remedy
discovered that viii cure sy phiiis all its
vayled and com plleated forms, and neutralize the
syphilitIc poison o virus, cleanse and purity the
blood, from all .yphiiitic taint, and thoroughly
eradicate the disease from the system.
symptoms Of the primary s:age.-This stage il
zao1a by chancrss or ulcers appearing the
ssKaa organs few days after exposure. Dr..
Marks SyPailltlc Cure, b. faithful treatment,
usually cures the first stage from ave to fifteen
days. Price per package, 81, go
Symptoms Of the secondary ssage-Thls stage
is when the dIsedse has become constitutional
and is known by ulcers appearing in the mou th,
aoss, throat. glands, skin, head, nails, mucous
mem mbranes, cancerous soras on the skin, serofu-
la, etc. The price per package for secondary
stage, Sl0,50, including throat-~ash. 1t the
throat s not uiaerated the throat-wash is omit
.sd and If omitted, 80 per package.
Symptoms OF the tertiary stage.-Thts stage 10
knosn by NODES or hard and painful tumors on
the bones, enlargement of tho joints, contrac-
tiuns, hard pains in the bones and Joints, decay
Of the bones, syphilitic rheumatism, alteration Of
the PIr,s, etc. Price per package, 50.
A treatise on all sexual Tor Pfra,e) diseases to
be mad At the office, free. No charge for eoasul-
tation or advice. Curss guaranteed.
DIR. Marks syphilsic Acufs will be cent to all
parts of the country by express on receipt of the
dsrs are daily received from ait parts OF the In
tsa States. 49, s - 49, 49,
~ Prepared and sold by Dr.. Z. Easterly h
Co, No. 10 North Fifth Street, ST. Louis, Mo-,
and at their Branch Store. Nosg0 Madison street,
Chicago Ill T. @7~s-- a~~-~a~-t s.a7es@
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'. F. WRIGHT,
GALE & WRIGHT

DRoDUCE Il COMMISSION MERCHANTS,
L PA South Water Street, Chicago. Post Of
Ace Box 6i2. Orders and Consignments solicited.
may26 -dAwtf -s...
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CoEs -
Dyspepsia Cure
This great remedy for all diseases Of the
SFoM A OF

This great remedy for all diseases Of the
SFoM A GH : ~
ia the discovery of the inventor of Goes valuable
Cough Balsam, while experimenting for his own
health. It cured Cramp in the Stomach for him
which had before yielded 10 nothing hut chloro-
form.
The almost daily testimony from varions parts
OF the country encourage TO believe there is no
disease caused by u disordered stomach it will
not speedily cure.
Physicians Endorse and Use Ii!
Ministers give Testimony Of Its Ell
81 ficacy! @sEtN
And from all directions we receive tidings Of
cures performed.
DSSPEP-iA
1t is sure TO cure.
HEARTBTTRN
One dose will cure
SICK READACHR
1t has cured in hundreds of cases.
HEADACHk AND DIZZINESS
II stops in thirty minutes.
AClDITY OF THE sTOMACH
It eorrects at once.
RISING -'F THE FOOD
...-.. 1t stops Immediately.
DISTRESS AFTER EATING.
One dose will remove.
CHOLErA MORBUS
Rapidly yields to a few doses.
BAD HEALTH ..---ee- ...- . q .as..
Will be changed with half bottle
1T h PERFECTLY HARMLESS!
Its unprecedented success is owing to the fact
that it cures by assisting nature to- assert her
sway IN the system. Nearly every dealer in the
United States sells it at
ONE DOLLAR PER BOTTLE
G. q. CLARK & CO.. Proprietors,
sep26dweowly. @t New Haven, Conn.
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PETER FRIES.

DECTIFIER AND MANUFACTURES OF
IL Domestic Liquors, Importer and Dealer in
Foseign Wines and Liquors. Front street, oppe-
site Ferry Landing, Rock Island, III.
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DEAL ESTATE AND LAND AGENT, OF
Ii fee in Livery Building, Washington street,
Rock Island, H.
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WALTER KENNEDY.

WTINE AND LIQUOR STORE. CHICAGO
w bottled Ale aud Porter. Psisee Row, Rock
Island, Ill.
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M. MARX,

nEUTSCHER ADVOCATE, ATTORNEY AT
IL Law and Notary Public. Office in Bufords
Block, Rock Island, Illinois.
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Ladies, Take Particular NogIce.
THE REAL VELPEAU FEMALE PILLS,

THESE PILLS,
l. 80 celebrated
many years ago in
Paris for the relief
Of female irregu
larities, and after
wards so notorious
for their criminal
employment in the
practice ofabortiou,
are now offered for
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DIS. EAs1EsLy's IODINE AND SARsAPARnLA.--
This celebrated msdIclne will cure scrofuia, tn
mors, chronic ssre eyes, swelllng OF the glands
white dwellings, piles, boils, goitre, rheumatism
droPsy, gravel, liver complsist, dyspepsia, nes
ralgta, general debility, and nl chronie dissasss
Pouad OF the Fluid Extracts of the Honduras ssr.
saParila, yellow dock, sti!lingia, burdoek
PRINCES pine, and several other valuable roets,
with the Isdias and Iodine OF potassium, in =
q highly concentrated state, which renders the
preparation the most prompt and eficacious
known to man, for the cure OF those diseases
arising from an impure state of the blood, and
all diseases here tonic and Alternative uedicins
10 Indicated Ii sesrches our the very germ or
roots OF the oissase by spunfying the blood and
correcting the secresfans of the liver, and by
Thoroughly Feuovasinz tn whole ~ srsm rom an
various organs Of the BODY. itpusifes the blood
and removes al pimples and blotehes, and
makes ths skin pure. white and clear -
Ii will cure old sores, tettef, riHgworn, salt
rheum, scald head, Plmples on tho face, prairie
and barber's itch, army itch, Illinois mango,
snd oruPtions OF the skin but, for the Of
sores and skin diseases, We recommend Gridley N
Salt Rheom and letter Ointment, 10 be applIed
20 the sores or parts affected. The Iodine and
Sarsapariila purihes the blood and removes the
cause, and the Ointment heals the sores and kills
tho disease, and thus q sp-sdy and perman
cure 9 efscsed. Both are recommended TO oe
used for these cempiainss
Price-The Iodine and Sarsapar,iIa, 81, so per
bottle.
Priee-sridiey's Salt Rhsum and letter ONT
msni, 70 cen,s per bottle. esrv saeze
Prepared and sold by DR.. K. Easterly and Co.,
No 10 North Fifth Street., St. Louis, Mo. Sold
at their Branch Family Medicine Store, No 80
Madison street, Chicago, I'll.
For Gale by ali Druggists.
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L. +. BIGREE. M. D.

DHYSICIAN AND SURGEON, OFFICE IN
Buford's Block. Residence David Hawes.
deeI-d6m *
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WARNOCk l. RALSTON,

N
WARNOCk l. RALSTON,
(Successors to Warnock & Kelly .
MANUFACTURERS OF SOAP AND CAN
lNl dies, and Lard Oil. Rock Island, Ill. Cash
paid for Talow and Grease. meh3 -ds WITT
LIVERY AND SALE STABLE.
THE UNDERSIGNED HAS OPENED A
4 Stable on Market Square, Rock Island, where
be keeps a few good Horses and Carriages TO let.
He also has large covered stage wagon for fish
ing and pie mic parties. A share of public pat
ronage respectfully solicited
ys- Prices moderate Horses bought and sold.
... f. G. SPENCER.
Diseases of the Eye tan be Cured.
sfR. JAS. CAMPBELL,
has opened an EYE INFIRMARY in Davenport
and can accommodate one or two hundred patients,
and will treat all diseases strictly confidential.
Office, on Second Street, in LeClaire Block.
No charges made for unsuccessful services.
dec24dwtf.
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DR. BAKER's srEcIrfc will care gonorrhoes
glset, structure, seminal weakness, or sperma-
t0rrh1a, chordee, diseases OF ths kidneys and
bladder, and all diseases of the sexual caused by
sontagion weakness of either sex, male or
female.
This infallibie remedy is now offered to the
afflicted and warranted cure all diseases OF The
genital organs a few days, and 10 a and Ia-
failible cure for sperm.torrhGa, generally
termed seminai W eak mess, caused by seii-abuse
or excessive indulgence, which is fear
fully prevaient m all parts of the country. E
ltsa great healing, purify ing and self Touring
remedy, which requires NO medical aid or advice,
" plain directions for use accompany the medi-
cine. The demand Tor this specific is wonderful,
received for it from nearly every city and to in
the United States to as forwarded by exprsss
, n. Bin cases of Gonorrnsa, Gieet and Stric-
turs, DR.. Bakers Injection il recommended to be
used IN conluac,ion with tue Specific, it mate
fiaily aids susduing the IN amm alton and stop
ping the dischargs. Both recomme end I'd 70
be used IN these com plants. 4et lsa
Atrsaiise on Sexual diseases called the stSslf-
Instructor" !" accompanies each bottle of the spe
ei6e.
Prics--Dr. Bakers Specific, 81. so per bsttls.
Pnce-Dr- Bakers lnjscyIon, 81 90 per bottle
psics-Aaie Injecting Syringe, 30 cents; female
njsetiag syr,hge, 90 cents. ss. 4p
Sent BY express to all parts of the country on
receipt OF the money and 20 cents additional TO
pay for shipping and boxing.
Prepared ami sold by Dr. E. Easterly h CO. No.
10 North Fifth street, st. LOUIS, Mo-, and a, their
Branch Store, No. SO Madison street, Ch,caso
Ill.
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DR.. BIGEL0W

sis the only Physician asa Special
- ,ist now in Chicago that can be en-
tirely relied upon Go to him
and not suffer that horrible disease
to remain IN your system, disfig
ing your face and body. besides
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e. Il. PARMENTER,

A TToRNEY AT LAW AND NOTARY PUB
n lie. ssSs- Office in the Court House. Sol
diers' Bounties Obtained Promptly
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H. c. CONNELLY,
A rToRNEY AT LAW AND NOTARY PUB
N lie. Rock Island, Ill. Soldiers Bounties OBJ
taiped Promptly. Office over the Post Office.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-07-26
MISSOURI.

SAINT LOUIS, July 25.-Thc killing OF
Capt Speer, an officer of the English army
by "A soldier on board the steamer Octavis,
On the Upper Missouri river some time since,
/, likely To become an international affair
Courtney F Terry, Of the Gsth Royal rifles,
and y personal friend of Capt. Spccr, is now
here taking testimony in the case under in
s,ructions from the English Minister at
Washington, but nothing new has been
elected 80 far.
ST. LOUIS July 20 The Republicans
Omaha special says the investigation Of the
alleged brutal whipping Of citizens and
soldiers at Ft Sedgwlck, ordered BY General
Grant, has he en- concluded. The testimony
OF all the officers Of the 30th Infantry, aud
several citizens, prove the whipping Of
Leugnridge, alias Hendricks, to have been
entirely personal assault by the sergeant,
who testified thu. he inflicted the punish
ment as his own act, and without orders.
the man having traded wh,sky to soldiers
for arms and clothing, causing the men to
become brutalized and dangerous. No CHI
zen was prescnt.t the fag-ine, which was
only a few strokes across the back with a
pun sliog L. Loo'z, hearing the cutlery,
released the man. There was no iacerated
flesh and no sign o! blood seen The man
walked of Immediately with bri.k steps
Gen. Dodge was two miles from the scene
and knew nothing Of il. No solder waf
was ever whipped, tied or exposed t. Bull
/ ialo rnats for stealing or any other Ofepse