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The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-09-02

the finance committec who ordered them'
and who has Resigned for fear he may be
made to pay for them, The Democrat
makes the following volabIc ana pertinent
inquiries Ga .E
"Won't some Of the faithful" come down
with little "barkY Won't the ruLid rad.
WHO sneaked into the tanners han The other
evening aud sold his uniform for 81, and put
the money in his pocket, con,r'b part Of
it2 Why don't somebody come down WITH
the S2O2 and take the uniforms rom the ex.
press office aud hold them IN trust? WHY
don't some Of the republican candidates
come dowd with the dust Oak Bark dust %
shane. rb, you valiant olicc seekers lou
have taI."o from your high degree How
will 1t sound when those uLdJrms are sent
back marked "R9ustd,' aud the charges
returned wi'h the shipping bill? bet US
huvt peace
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-09-02

JulCAHV AND E4sInkN NAlL--arriyss 1t
$50 4. VI. au3 ,.Iy T.. u. C"se. ut 500 A. N.
aud $50 7. NJ.
PORT BY KUE MAlL--vn WaGurtoWn, llaap-
.pn. Rands City, Port Is 'run and Cordova, ar
riyus at $50 4. NJ, Closes 4.lJ =. NJ
DAVENPORT, IOWA, MAIL-arrivOs at 7.30A.
NJ, Closes At d,ljA NJ. and 5I5P.M
tLEpD NAIL via Canlon Mills, Andalu-
so, EigtagtOn, Hamlet, Perryton, Aledo, High
Point, New Boston, kethsburg Oquavka, to
Oluawka Junction, (Sagetown), leaves daily at
4. NJ, and arrives at $50 ?. NJ. Mail mat
ter for Pleasant Ridge, lIaElitt, Buffalo Prairie,
Illinois City, Drury, Copper Crock, and Mil
lersJurg, goss by this route
MONMOUTH MAIL--yia Presumption, suea,
Viola, North Henderson, Spring Grove, and
Richland Grove TO Monmouth, leaves Tues
days, Thursdays aud Saturdays at IA. NJ,
and arrives Mondays, Wednesdays aud FRI
lay at P. NJ. Centre Ridge is supplied
by this route
coal VALLEY MATL--(by cars) daily, Leaves
between 7aud A. NJ, returning at about
=. VI. Rural mail matter is sent to Coal Vail
10y
CAMBRIDGE MATL--via Coal Valley, Orion
aud Aniovur to Cambridge, leaves Monday
Wednesday and Friday, Mt A. NJ, returning
Tuesday, Thursday aud Saturday, at 7. VI,
u!Epe hours from 1850 A. NJ. to 800 P. NJ.
tag~ Sundays, open from to 10 AM.
NJ. B. 0sBORS, Post Master.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-09-02

THE SABBATH SCHOOL convention has
been marked success, the exercises being
interesting and instructive, and the attend.
ance large Matters pertaining to Sabbath
school work we're discussed at length and
encouraging reports were read. Spirited
addresses were delivered by D. L. Moody.
of Chicago, Prof. Huugerford, of Vermont.
and Hon. Hiram Price, of Davenport. Du.
ring the early part of last evening some Of
the delegates to the convention appeared on
Market square and sang some fine old
hymns and Sabbath school chants, attract.
ing quite q crowd.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-09-02

Telegapbed to the ARGus.
Nav IoaK, Scptember,2,
Cotton-quiot, steady; 3Oi mtddlings up
lands
FlOur--isesh ground old wheat flour scarce,
firm, her descriptions dull; 7,9Oas,90 extra
state, 500 $50 extra western, S,6Oall,g0 hoop,
Wheat-spring frm2, winter heavy 2,OOa2, O4
no. spring store and delivered.
Kye--qu t,
Cora better, l9a2il unsouud, 2ja2G sound
mixed Yves I'm
ia ley--nomiuul
Oats u'l 81 western store, s2I do afoat
7Oa7& new do. latter price aaoat
Pork-quiet, heavy: 2s,75a2s,Sj new mess
% Is old.
Beef eady
Cut meafs--qrict.
I.ard--drmer lsl&lg4 steam, I9!al9! kettle.
Whiskey--du'I.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-09-02

BOARD OF TRADE.-This coterie of com.
mercial bulwarks we're officially convoked
last night to have little "talkee talkee" on
the subject of the Alton railroad. They
waited with logged patience, for the few
members who were floating around the pave
mcnt and who might beattracted by the light.
But the quorum came not. They talked on
muItifarious topics, in an informal manner,
and then folded their tent, like the Arabs
and as silently stole away
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-09-02
AccrDENT.-Charlie Glenn, q clerk an,

AccIDENT.-Charlie Glenn, clerk and
messenger on the Northern steamboat line,
met with a painful though not serious acci.
dent,in coming from Port Byron to this city,
this morning, on the cars. He was leaning
from the baggage car, when the train, turn.
ing curve suddenly, threw him forcibIy
overheard, dislocatng his wrist, and bruis.
ing his leg badly. He was carried to the
residence Of his father, in this city, and his
injur es were attended to BY Dr. Gait.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-09-02
Dain Killer cures sore throat.

Dain Killer cures sore throat.
A Favorite medicine with all classes.
n Is Davis Pair Killer
you have Painters Collie,
Use the Pain Killer
NJ Medicine is SO popular
~ As the Pain Killer
AeeP the Pain Killer always at hand
RfyJu have Cough or Cold,
= Use the Pain Killer.
/ COX out and don't be caught without
- Bottle Of Pain Killer in the house.
ct everybody use the Pain Killer
AZ For Sprains and Bruises.
livery sailor should carry bottle of
~ Pain Killer with him.
Remember, he Pain Killer is for
~ both Internal and external use.
The Pain Killer is sold by all druggists
and Dealers in Medicines.
Aug. 2idwlm.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-09-02

The DAVENPORT Tanners have been pros.
ecuting their business for some time past. as
they maintain, successfully. But work is
stopped, as we learn from the Democrat, for
want of Shark" 1t must soon be provided
or their tannery must close up. Having
contracted for two hundred uniforms their
"barkn run out before they had half of them
paid for, and, as consequence, hundred
uniforms with torches, constituting half their
stock in trade, remain unpaid for at the ex-
press office, and refused by the chairman of
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-09-02

THE shooting association have engaged
the room over Burgomaster Knrppen's
Morning Star Saloon, for their business
meetings, and there was where they held
their meeting the other night, and NOT in
the saloon, as enormously stated by u.s.
There is an entrance to the room by the
stairs from the street.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-09-02

have ja,t arrived v.,n nice and well
selected stock .. st.plo .nd Fancy Dry
Goods, such as Prints, Muslins, Giughams,
AIpacas and Notions, which will be sold, tor
the next 30 days, at reduced prices. ! in.
yte the pGbIie to call and be convinced.
augIdlm. H. WOLF.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-09-02

ACCIDENTAL about o'clock Tuesday
afternoon, Mr.. Thompson, of the Coal Valley
House, while in the coal mines, had one
thigh fractured by the falling of portion of
the root. He was attended by DR.. Martin,
and is doing as well as could be expected.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-09-02

RIVER MATrERs.--The City of St. Paul,
and the Minnesota leave Port Byron for St.
Paul tomorrow morning,
The james Means leaves this city for
Montrose tomorrow afternoon; the Keiths.
burg for Fl. Madison tomorrow morning.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-09-02

A VALUABLE BooK.-The hand book ad
vertiscd by the Miami Publishing Co., in
this paper, is just what every democrat
especially every democratic editor and speak.
er, and all democrats who wish to readily
find authority for the positions of the party
on the various questions Of the day and all
who wish to show up the vulnerable points
Of their opponents, should have.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-09-02

LEAVE-UhicAgo, Rock Islsnd 4 Pacific, goilg
EAST, 1t $50 A. NJ. and 800 2. NJ.
4oiug Wcst---lt csc A. NJ. and 5.45 P, NJ.
Western Union, and Sterling & Rock Island,
At 5.I5 A, VI. and l.45 p. NJ,
coal Valley, about ZOO A. NJ aud 90 P. NJ.
AaRIVB-Chieago Rock Island 4 Pacific,
,r,ru the East, ut $40 4. VI, aud 54j =. NJ.
From the West, &c $50 \. VI. aud 900 ?. NJ.
HoSteru tnlpu, All 5.or,n. { Rork lsland,
~ 20 A. VI. ami lL00 z. NJ.
Coal N4'll tJJlt IT i. VI. and ) +. NJ.
- Trans RIA ~ Chicago tuts, ich 10
lH"G1 - MINUTES faster tua. HJoE istaai tImr.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-09-02

PEnsoNAL.-W. W. Wiltshire and family,
formerly of Port Byron, in this county, were
at the Rodman House to-day. Mr.. Wiltshire
is chief justice ofthe supreme court of Ar.
kansas, by appointment of the governor of
that state. Judge Wilsh'res health is very
poor and he contempates remaining in this
REGION until he obtains relief.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-09-02
Cheaper than Ever

Now is your time to buy Dry Goods cheap.
er than ever. One of the firm having left for
New York, we are bound to make room for
our new stock Of Fall and Winter Goods,
and will sell goods regardless of cost.
aug idwtf MAY Bros.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-09-02
Go TO the Beat.

Go to to the Bryant Sratton Iowa State
Business College, to get a thorough practical
business education, or to become good
sound telegraph operator. For circulars ad.
dress enclosing stamps the Bryant & STRAIT.
ton Commercial College, Davenport, Iowa.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-09-02
SIMILIA SIMILIBUS CURANTUR.
HUMPHREYS
HOMEOPATHIC SPECIFICS

LAVE PROVED, FROMTHE MOST AMPLE
II experience, an entire success: Simple,
Prompt Efficient aud ReliGble. They are the
only Medicines perfectly adapted to popular use,
SO simple that mistakes cannot be made in US
ing them; 50 harmless US to be free from danger.
and SO efficient US tn be always reliable. They
have raised the highest commentator from ali
and will Away render satisfaction:
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-09-02
ODD Fellowa

Rock Island Lodge No. ls, l. 0. 0. f.
meets every Monday Evening at Odd Eel
lows Hail. southeast corner Of Illinois and
Eagle Sts., at y o'clock Pm.
JosEpn A. GRAY, N. q.
c. i. KNON, II. S.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-09-02
READY GLAZED SASH.

N CONNECTION with my Planning Min, |
4 nave opened Ware Room for the sale Of
Pinned and GLAZED Fash, where will keep CON
stantly on hand all sizes os these articles, which
can seTat much cheaper rates than they ca
De purchased for elsewhere / obtain my Glass
rom the manufactures at Pttsburg, thereby
sH'Hg the profits which otusrs must pay who
nuy IN this market. All Builders Farmers. and
others In want of sash will consult their own IN
terest oy giving ne cal before Purchasing else
where as am offering unusual inducements FOL
his trade J. A. BIDDIS0N.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-09-02

NEW TELEGRAPH OFFICE The Missis.
sippi Valley telegraph company will soon es.
tahlish an Office in this city.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-09-02

"FIGHr NIT SlGEL.'-Gen. Franz Sigel is
the president of German Seymour organi.
zation in New York.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-09-02

The old settlers are having their annual
pic mic at the Arsenal grounds, this after.
nooa. Tomorrow we will give an account
of their proceedings.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-09-02
FAMILY CASEIs.

FAMILY CASES.
of 81 to 20 large Vials, moroc-
co or rosewood case, contain
ing spe5idc for every ordina-
ry disease family is subject
to, and books Of directions,
From $40 to $3J
Smaller Family and Travelling Cases,
with 20 to % yiais from S. to SO
Specifies for all Private Diseases, both
for Curing and for Preventive treat
ment, IN walls and pocket cases from So to So
PONDS EXTRACT,
Cures Burns, Bruises, Lamenc IS,
Soreness, Sore Throat, Sprains.
Toothache, Harache. Neuralgia,
Rheumatism, Lumbago, Piles, Sore
Eyes. BoiIs, stingS, Bleeding of the
lungs. Nose, Stomach, or Of Piles;
Corns, Ulcers, Old Sores. Pricc SO
cts. to G1.ZS.
Va. These Remedies, except PONDS FN-
TRACT, by the case or single box, are sent T.,
any part of the country, by mail OF express froe
Of charge, on receipt Of the price.
Address HUMPHREVS' SPECIFIC
HEMEOPATHTC MEDICINE 90,
Office and Depot, No 562 BROADWAY, Now York.
Dr. HuMPHREYS il consulted daily At his office,
personally or by letter, Of above, for a. forms Of
disease.
For sale by j. ). BALLARD, and STEVEN
SON 4 CAANAHAN, Davenport, Iva, and ..
GR0TJAN, Rock Island.
febl4dly.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-09-02
SOLICITORS AND Arr0aSEYs.
WIN, i. CHANDLER, Washington. u. c.
GEORGE HARDING Philadelphia, Pa.

This Company, National in H. character, oaer.,
by reason otis large capital low rates Of Premium
and New Tables, the most dosirubIr means Of in
! suung life Yet presented to the public.
| The rates of premium being largely reduced,
arc Una lee as aNurRbe "a the insurers rs those II
the best Mutual Companies, and avoid all the
complications and uncertainties Of Notes, Did-
bends, and the Misunderstanding which the lat.
ter are 80 apt o cause the Policy Holders.
Several new and atuHctAc tables arc now pre-
souted, which need only 10 be Understood to
prove acceptable to the public, such Us the IN
OME-pRODUCING pOLICYand RE
TURN FREMIIN POLICY. In the fer
me-, the policy holder not only secures a life in
surauce, payable at death, but will receive. If
living, after period Of few years, an annual
income equal 70 ten per cent. 40 PEI cent Of the
par "f BIZ policy. In the iator, the Company
agrees 10 return to the assured The total amount
Of money he has paid IN, in addition to the
amount of his policy.
Tho attention of persons contemplating insur-
ing their lives or increasing the amount Of insur-
ance they already have, is called to this special
advantages offered by the National Life insur-
ance Company.
Circulars Pamphlets, and fun particulars Civ
en- on Application 10 the Branch Office of tho
Company in this city or to It's General Agents
Es-~ LOCAL AGENTS ARE WANTED in
every city and Town. aud applications from
competent parties for such agencies, with suita-
bio endorsements, should ho addressed to the
COMrANY'S GENERAL AGENTS ONLY, in
their respective di-uirl..
GENERAL Agents or THE COM
pANl.
JAY COOKE 4 co., Now York, for New York
State and Northern New Jersey
d, W, CLARK a CO., for Pennsylvania and
southern New Jersey.
JAY COOKE co, Washington, D. C., for
Maryland, Dch,warc, Virginia, District Co.
iumbla and West .rginia
}. A. ELLIS Co., chicago, Ill.,, tor Illinois and
Wisconsin.
HON. STEPHEN MILLER st. Paul, for Min
nesDh.
soptIdcodwGm.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-09-02
ENERGY BRICK.

A TKINs0N, MURDOCH 4 CO., will sell
"a Brick. delivered, for eight dollars per
thousand, and are prepa' 10 make contracts for
any amount at eleven dollars per thousand In
the wall, builders Measurement. jap7dtf.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-09-02
Masonic.

Barrett Chapter No, I8,R. A. NJ. meets at
Masonic Hall on the First and Third Tues.
days of each mouth.
i. l.. RAMSEY. II. p.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-09-02

Coal MINERS WANTED.--See advertise.
ment.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-09-02
.s1ailD argus.
Premium lob Printing.

Jrders for Jos PRIsrISa viii meet with prompt
'u0nuon at th6 ANGUS 0FFIeg, aud be executed
10 the very best Inas ner and at reasonable rates
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-09-02

They ARE to have a Natatorum for teach
ing the manly art of swimming, in Dayeu.
port
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-09-02
THE
THE
NATIONAL TRUST COY
or THE CRY Of NEW YORK,
NO. $40 BROADW Way.
CAPITAL, ONE MILLION DOLLARS.

CHARTERED BY THE STATE.
DARIUS X. MANGAM, Prs't. JAS. MEnRILL, sec'y
Receives Depo 9itS and allows FOUR per cent
INTEREST on all Daily balances, subject to
Check at Sight. SPECIAL DEPOSITS for
six months, or more, may be made at We per
cent. The capital of One Million Dollars is d.
vided among over 500 Shareh holders comprising
many gentlemen of large wealth and financial
experience, whe are also personally liable to de-
posltors for all obligations of the Company to
double tho amount Of their capital stock. A.
the National Trust Co receives deposits in large
or small amounts, and permits them to be drawn
as a whole or in part by CHECK AT SIGHT
and WITHOUT NOTICE. allowing interest on
all daily balances, parties throughout the country
oan keep accounts in this Institution with special
advantages of security, convenience and proht.
junl6dw6m.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-09-02

eOary CENTS line will be charged for
each insertion of all articles under this head.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-09-02

LOW MANY THOUSAND or PERSONS
IL do we daily behold, both male and female.
who are suffering out u miserable existence, from
the effects Of secret indu gence, or from virus
absorbed into their system from veDerial dis
ease. Look at their paid, emacated and dishg
uIed faces. and their broken down constitutions.
depicting disease ard its horrible consequences;
disqualiiyiog them lrom marriage, or the eniov-
ment Of life. 1t is, therefore, important for
those sufferers to know that, By chilling upon DR.
!. KATE, they can be etT, ttuully cured. lie
IS ply .ean who has made private disease
his r,Yns.d study for thirty two wears. and who
has uiIeI upward Of thirty thousand casos il
Cincinnati alone within the last twenty. ycars.
He Is therefore competent to cure every form Of
disease both recent and chronic. in the shortest
possible time, without mercury or other poison
Gus moaioines. Be careful that you fnd y
X rs, at bis old established Office SO Syca
more street, Cincinnati, Ohio, first house below
Finn street west side Dr. KATES attends,
as patents personally, and may be found in hi
once from O'clock h. NJ, ill o'clock p.
sundays from A. NJ. Till IL A. n. A. conf. |
DENTAL Oct.23dswIv.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-09-02
House RAISING a. HaTSE MorIrc

CHARLEs F. DITTEL hereby ;,sorr.. :,
~ public Of Rock Island and Moline. that bo
Is now prepared to rnse or move houses bnrnS
or stables, for cash down. Large or small b1iIal
tngs are moved or raised IN the best order. p,,or
notice 10 CITAS. F. DTTTEL,
blocks below Washington Square,
aogzlalm' Davenport, Iowa.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-09-02
LEVhE, NEAR FERRY LANDIyG.

LhFhE, NEAR FERRY LANDING.
The sObsc Der, at mis- shop on tse Levoe, near
Woltman's, invite the attention Of n, friends
and the public generally to his large and complete
stock Of Brass and Iron Goods, such as Steou
Cocks, Valves, Water Gauge Whistles. on Cun1
Beer Cocks, PUMPS, Gas and Steam Pipe,of al
sizes, Zinc, Babbitt Metal, etc. etc.
Steam AMI Gas work promptly attended to snf
put up in workmanlike manner
Gas fixtures Of all kinds for sale.
Gas dtters supplied.
He has screw cutting machine, which cuts
screws upon gas AMI steam pipe from Of an
men L,. to in:hes-the largest machine west of
Chic ago.
JACOB RILEY.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-09-02

nR. JAMES, FORMERLY OF JAMES,
- Lock Hospital, Custom House street, New
Orleans, La, established in 1900, for tbs Inst
seven years located in Chicago, H., can DO con.
suited ct his office and parlOrs,
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-09-02
LOCAL ConUrhw.
New Goods.

FIFTEEN CESTs line will be charged for
each insertion of articles under this head.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-08-01
FROM WASHINGTON.

WASHINGTON, July 81.
The Commissioner Of the General Land
Office, in reply to inquiries. states that the
homestead entries can Only be made upon
surveyed lands after n return to the proper
District Land Offices Of the official plot Of
the Survey; also that the right of settler
under q homestead entry attaches only from
the date Of entry. Settlers upon unsurveyed
land desiring to secure their Improvements
made prior to \ return Of the survey may OBJ.
tain priority Of right as against subsequent
claim under the provisions of the pre- emp
tion laws, and fling declaratory statemen.
therefor before the expiration Of three
months after date Of the return Of survey to
District Offices.
Judge Blalchford has decided that mort
gage on distilery given PRIOR to seizure
Of the premises for violation Of the revenue
lays did not exempt them from seizure.
The divers are at work with new subma
rine exploring apparatus at the spot where
the English frigate Hussar is supposed to
have sunk in 1850. The men remained mn
der water nearly an hour, and succeeded in
finding. as they believe, traces Of the sunken
vessel.
Charles Hartman and Ferdinand Sulsber-
ger, convicted of connisina to defraud the
revenue, and were sentenced to ten DAYS i'm
prisonment and to pay fine Of So, 600 each
have had their fines remitted by the Presi-
dent
The President has officially proclaimed the
ratification on the part of both governments
of the treaty concerning citizenship with
Prussia.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-08-01
LATEST BY TELEGRAPH
MIDNIGHT REPORT.
LATE GABLE DEsgATGHrS.

LosnoS. July 81.
The session OF Parliament was prolonged
to-day. The Queen was rot present, but Ter
speech was made BY the royal commission and
read as usual by the Lord Chancellor It
speaks of the foreign relations Of Great
Britain es most friendly and satisfactory,
and says there is no reason to fear war in
Europe. No reference was made to the
United States. The Abyasinan expidilion
has the honor Of the crown,.The cessation
Of attempts atrebellion in Ireland, has ren
dered fulther use Of the executive power
Queen thanks the Commons for the supplies
voted, and congratulates them on the pas
sage Of the Irish and Scotch Reform bills,
the public school bill, the bill for the pur-
chase Of the telegraph lines and Others of
less Importance.
The Speaker said be had received through
the United States Legation letter from
the Hon. VIM. IL. Seward accompanying
which, was o splendid book entitled "A
Tribute of the Nations 10 the memory Of
Abraham Lincoln, present from the Cons
eress of the United States to House Of
Commons.
Lord Stanly moved that the thanks of the
House be sent to the Congress Of the United
States through Mr. Seward. aud that Tie
book be placed in the library Of the House.
Motion carried.
The pending political troubles in Spain
have resulted in ministerial crisis. Ii Is
understood that distinguished liberal states
man has been summoned to form new cab-
met.
Discomfort appears to prevail in Spain,
and threatens to break out into insurrection
at any moment
PARIS, July 81
An imperial decree has suspended for three
months from Oct 1st, the collection OF ton
mage dues from all vessels entering French
ports with cereals.
LoNDos, July 81.
Parliament was prologued by the Queenin
person.
News from Japan says compromise has
been effected between the divisions oil the
North and South, which will probably lead
to speedy termination Of hnstilities between
Mvenda and the Tycoon. No particulars.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-08-01
FROM NEW YORK.

New YoRK, July 81
Chief Justice Chase and Mrs. Sprague ar
rived at the Metropolitan Hotel yesterday
and during the day were visited by few per-
sonal friends, and in the evening there was q
select party at their house.
A lodger at Is Mulberry street was kicked
to death yesterday BY jeremiah Harrington,
keeper Of the boarding house, who was ar
rested.
Ernest G. Mohish, a little son Of Jacob Mo-
hert Of Hoboken, was yesterday bur ed to
death by his clothes taking fire from q match.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-08-01
FROM WAsHENGT0S.

W.sHISGrov, July 81.
Hon j. II. Beverly, late assistant attorney
general, has been appointed 10 the office of
solicitor Of the internal revenue bureau.
Baron St.ckel, Russian minister, accom-
panind by the Assistant Secretary Hunter,
called at the executive mansion this morn
ing before the Cabinet meeting and had an
interview with the President.