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The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-11-25

their wisdom, will adopt such measures, aud
make such Suggestions, as Will best secure
the stock growing aud beef producing in
Ierests of the whole state.
All Of which is respectfully submitted
JAS n. BRowS,
III. C. JOINS, NJ. d.,
Special Commissioners.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-11-25
"wednesday Evening, November %, 1895

Parepa Rosa and her troupe arrived at
Omaha, from California, Sunday morning
and she gave her 6rst concert there on
Monday evening to large and delighted
audience.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-11-25

A FINE THING FOR THE TEErH.-Tbe
fragrant Sozodont has taken very prornin.
ent place among the most approved dent.
frices of the day. 1t is very popular arti.
Gle for the toilet, highly recommended by
all who have used it as besutifer and pre-.
server of the teeth, refreshing the mouth,
sweete ming the breath, and arrestiDg the
progress Of decay.
"Spalding's Glue"
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-11-25

a little girl was lately reproved for play.
ing Out Of doors with the BOYS, and inform
ed that, being seven years old, she was 700
big Tor tina, now. She replied, "Why, grand.
ma the bigger we grow the better we like
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-11-25

If the bondholders and radical leaders i'm.
agne that they can commit the government
to the payment OF the Hve.twenty bonds in
gold, and compel a speedy return to specie.
payments, without raising Storm in the
western states which will sweep the radicals
from power, they greatly mistake the public
temper.
The general prosperity ofthe country since
the close of the war has made the people IN
sensible, to great degree, to the crminality
and laundering Of the party in power in deal.
ing with finances but stringent money.
market aud financial crash will open their
eyes aud their understandings. All Of the
republican newspapers in the eastern states,
and many Of them in the western states, are
preaching for a speedy return to specepay
ment8 and the extent Of this demand can.
not but greatly influence congress.
Resume such payments Immediately
say they. They are backed by the bond.
holders cry that the people have Endorsed it.
How the people have Endorsed, is shown
in the fact that all the late democratic state
conventions approved Pendleton's financial
views, and some Of the republican state con-
ventons also.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-11-25
THE NEXT LEGISLATURE.

The following is a list of the members of
the next Legislature
TNots.-RepubIiesns Is Roman democrats in
itsli.s, % aIoated marked with =.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-11-25
READY GLAZED SASH.

TN CONNECTION with my Planning Mill, I
L have opened Ware Room for the sale Of
Prined and Glazed Sash, where will keep con-
stantly on hand all sizes of these articles, which
can sell at much cheaper rates than they can
be purchased for elsewhere. | obtain my Glass
from the manufactures at Pittsburz, thereby
saving the profits which others must pay who
buy in this market. All Builders, Farmers, and
others in want Of Sash will consult their own in
terest by giving me call before purchasing else
where az an eHOring unusual Inducements for
this trade, J. A. BIDDIs0N.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-11-25
The States Attorneys.

The following is a correct list Of the states
attorneys elected in the respective circuits at
the last election:
The New York herald., 1868-02-11

THE EVENING TELEGRAM HAS THE LARGEST
circulation of any afternoon paper the city, II Is,
therefore, the most desirable medium for advertisers
The New York herald., 1868-02-11

peal from the Circuit Court OF the United States fer the
Southern District Of New York. Mr.. Justice Clifford
delivered the opinion the court, affirming the decree
the said Circuit Court this cause. with costs and
interest
No SOL HaiKht, plaintiff in error. w Pittsburg Fort
Wayne and CHICAGO Railroad Company in error, the
Circuit Court the United States for the Western Dis
trict Of PennsyivaniA-Mr Justice Grsr delivered the
opinion Of the court affirming the judgment Of the said
Circuit Court this cause, with cost and interest.
Aurora in error 70 the Circuit Court OF the United st'
for the Distrct Court Of Indiana-Mr. Chief ,nstsc
Chase delivered the opinion OF the court r,r,,r ~
Judgment Of the said Circuit Court L This CAUSE Win
coslA
No go. assamshp Adsla and cargo appellants, ys.
United States Appeal from the District Court OF the
United States for the Southern District OF Florida Mr.
Chief Jusce Chase delivered the opinion of court
affirming the decree OF the said District Court in this
No a. State Of Texas, complainant, VS.. White Chiles
ct slMr Chief Justice Chase announced the order Of
the court overriding the motion dissolve the injunc-
tion in this case and also overrung the motion 70 dis
wss the bill Of complainant
No 25a Mcguire, plaintiff In error, vR lyleT.-The
Chief Justice commenced the order OF the court
ruling the motion TO dismiss the writ OF error.
No. 40, Schooner Isabel and cargo, Wlgg, claimant
appellant, Va United states.-Case argued.
No. l72 Milwaukee and Minnesota Railroad Company,
appellants va Sutler
No. 2SO. Milwaukee and Minnesota Railroad Company
Va 5utlsr Cases argued.
No. 2a1. Milwaukee and Minnesota Railroad Com
pany, appellants, va. James et al.
No. 232. Same same,
No. 23S. Same va same-Cases argued.
The Chief Justice announced to the bar that this
court will adjourn for the term the first Monday in
April next
Adjourned until tomorrow.
The New York herald., 1868-02-11
TINE IMPEACHMENT QUESTION.
Washington correspondence Feb o. Boston Advsr
tiaar--radicall

Washington correspondence lFeb. o. Boston Advsr-
tiser--radcall
The Reconstruction Committee had o long session
yesterday, all the members being present Messrs
into certain matters stated that they had no formal
report TO present; they were Of opinion, however,
thas An effort should be made to get at the face rea
tive to the War once business BY examination
at once, and one other member ID reported a. having
taken the position It argued, however that
no step in any direction could be taken until the COM
mittee were more fully informed than now AZ 70 the
whether the President has rendered himself liable By
his course in opposition to reconstruction, and u was
held 70 be particularly desirable 10 ascertain what orders
be rave General Grant while the latter was acting SEQ
were finally appointed committee TO take evidence.
General Grant was at the committee room, but was not
formally examined
Washington correspondence (Feb 81 OF the Boston
Post-democratic.l
member OF the subcommittee appointed to nvesti-
gate the charges against President johnson, with a
view TO precrrng articles Of impeachment had long
conference with the President last evening and
tanned fully his viewa Mr.. johnson expressed an
earnest desire that the investigation should DO thorough
might have done IL they had puraued the matter.
When the thing is done he begs that 1t may
he well done, aud says whilc he has no fears as 10
the result there facts which 10 might be well for
charged With asceranng the President has obstructsd
reconstruction violated the OWL once Tenure law
On both these points the President desires full invests
CATION and ntimated that he would be able 10 lay before
not be misunderstood and about which there could DO
no issue Of veracty. In the meantime the President
has determined withhold from the public his reply to
Genera Grants note In order that may be called for
by Congress. For this purpose MT. Eldridge OF Wis.
consin will offer resolution tomorrow, II he can get
the floor
The New York herald., 1868-02-11

laws unconstitutional that decision would some ume
meet the fate. He read the ngures OF rocSus
elections and said the last expression OF the popular
jury had pronounced upon the oondac, Of Congress ~
upwards Of lJl coo majority, though u WAS true tnhs
local issues had made that majority less than former
Why did not the Senator'S join in that recently
expressed opinion OF the people as 70 tno
aty Of the action OF Con2ressf
Mr. nrros, rep) Of Neb next took shs nocs and read
an argument in favor OF the bill He fecited the
cumsances attending the admission Of his State and
claimed that the people OF the south a the Close Of the
in the condition ~ were the people OF
thai State before It's admission The coored men, many
Of them descendants Of the most enlightened and aris
tocratc families OF the South needed nducement for
their loyalty and aithfuness 70 their BIRTH they had
sufficiently demonstrated their loyalty during the war
He replied to the various points OF Senator Dooiitles
speech denying the charge that Congress- was establish
ing negro supremacy through the DISTINGUISHING Of
whites and quoted judicial decisions to prove that Con-
gress alone had power the constitution He ar
gued length in favor Of the justice and wisdom Of the
measures OF Congress-
At the conclusion Of MI Tiptons remarks Mr.. Davis
secured the floor, but motion of Mr.. sherman the
executive session as four O'Clock and
after a short session adjourned.
The New York herald., 1868-02-11

II was true the bill set forth political rights a. In DANGER
and among other things that Georgia owned certain
propery-the State Capitol the Executive Mansion and
other real and personal propsryand that BY pattins
those acts Of Congress into the state would
bedeprived of the possession or such property But
was apparent thas this reference only Incidental
and not specific matter Of remedy The relief asked
would call for bill different from the one now before
the court Having for the stated arrived a.
conclusion IL was unmportant examine the question
OF jurisdiction in connection with the defendants Ihe
court dismissed the bill for want of jurisdiction.
This decision, the Judge remarked. also disposed OF
the Of the State OF Mississippi against Secretary
Stanton. General Grant and Major General Ord involve
ING similar questions
Chief Justice Chase said he did not concur in al these
reasons out assented 10 the conclusion, believing the
court bad no jurisdiction In the case.
The New York herald., 1868-02-11
UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT DECISIONS.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10, 1868.
In the Supreme Court to-day the following opinions
were delivered: -
No IT, Lowry, appellant, vs. Sypher, adm lnstratrix
Of Keene from the Circuit Court OF the United
states for the District of Iowa. Mr. Justice Davis de-
yered tho opinion OF the Court affirming the decree OF
the said Circuit Court with costs.
No 45. Barney, appellant, vs. Mayor and City Council
OF Baltimore Of h-Appeal from the Circuit Court OF
the United States for the District of Maryland Mr..
Justice Miller delivered the opinion OF the conrn shs
costa and remandug tho with directions to enter
. decree dismIsnng the bill for want Of Jurisdiction,
without prejudice 70 plaintiffs right TO bring any suits.
she may be ndviscd In the proper court Dissenting
Jus.ices-Clnsrd Field and the Chief Justice.
No So Steamer G. Vanderbilt and 9. N j. steam
Navigation Company, appellants, ~ HckibpeD. .-hp
The New York herald., 1868-02-11
The FoRTIETH CONGRESS.


WA-niSgroy Feb. 10, 1893.
large number Of bills granting pensions
from the House aud wore suita5iy referred
coi1Riuo- PETITION soR ADMISSION
Mr. RAMSEY t'spl q binn, presented ths petition Of
citizens Of Coorado askng tbs admission " Colorado as
State into the Union Referred 70 tue Committee on
Territories
EAST RIvvR 0BsrRUcroNs
Mr. MORGAN ep.D OF y. u, presented petition from
Tue Chamber or Commerce c New York pfaype FOR the
removal Of oUsrsctons in the East river which Was rs
ferred 70 The Committee on Commerce
GOLD CONTRACTS
hr. MoFGAS presented petition from ,he citizens Of
The New York herald., 1868-02-11

A BSOLUTE DIVORCES LEGALLY OBTAINED IN
n New York and States. where deseron drunkenness,
&C. sufficient cause. No publicity. No charge until
divorce obtained Advice free.
NJ. HOWES, Attorney, rs Nassau street.
A CIRCULARS AND IMPORTATION FURNISHED IN
IA. all legalized lotteries. j. CLUTE Broker,
l76 Broadway and l53 Fulton street.
The New York herald., 1868-02-11
No 10 RREVOORT PLACE.


BETWEEN BROADWAY AND UNIVERSITY PLACE,
gives special attention of the stomach
dyspepa and all other disorders depending upon the
arrangements OF these cured by entirely
and scientific system Advice and remedies suggested
after thorough and critical examination, based upon
chemical and microscopic analysis of the secetions.
HEADACHE, DIMNEsS OF VISION,
VERTIGO, NAUSEA, NEURALGIA,
COLD EXTREMITlES, SORE THROAT,
an irri atiyaa nd dnrnynk nkinpC onnh
The New York herald., 1868-02-11

STEAM yACHT WANTED TO PURCHASE, A
I II, w. station n.
The New York herald., 1868-02-11
MISCELL LANEOUS.


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Official Drawings of the Paducah Lottery Of RsStcoHy--
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$S sufficient cause No publicity No: charge until
'''' " NJ HoWEs, Attorney, IS Nassau street.
CIRCULARS AND REFORMATION FURNISHED IN
al sa1ed Lotteries M and 0dI "a ntoa Street
DR. J. J. CRAVEN,
- - NO 10 BaETSSsonr PLACE
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and scientific system Advice given and suggested
colp oSlhbTlSHa nSfaEMrEs A1HSEs soRH sNoHRSHE44afoSr 4hsoSr
an 'r'A'v' Ana RRfSPF1ffSs SF fHE SKIN
PALPITATIoN OF THE HEART.
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instances these symptoms treated individually,
regulating the functions and the tone Of tho
treatment and proved terror % patient and physclan
Relief only be obtained advice made efcctuai by
and moral condition and habits OF the patent and rigid rules
within ss ias and sppaaf ias,sss
have fallen victims q the % dreadful maady known as
Craven has been FOR long time engaged in nvestisa
and treatment q this msiady and has Obtained
Il 70 Sas given the result of
these nyessatons the world gratltonsy but by the
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first 70 those who bestow their and confidence
decided upon without careful chemical test and
se s as a. & wA an
visit 70 Dr. craven viii Convince the afflicted that
and Kidneys, and his plan OF prove
ONCE hours from 10 A. N. to P. NJ As the Doctor is
desirous OF devotng portion OF his time worthy
poor they viii be treated grauitously from A. NJ to u NJ
Permission has been received to the following
letter.
gratitude feel for the great benefit have received from
your treatment of what Others including the
most eminent in this country and Europe seemed
For years had suffered the agony from y
rsngement Of the liver loss Of appetite and. the result
stemwh neither medicine change Of climate nor
sve travel in foreign countries had alleviate
myself under treatment and commenced the OF
your remedies and tod am compsratiyely wen, almost
aid 70 yourself and bsnc6. to mankind desire
refer to me personally.
am sir with gratitude,
Your sssS1H Saa Ws. .a'iTs stree.
TOD J. CRAVEN Physician and Chemist.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1868-05-01
Long Heels.

Rev. Chauncy Burr, the counter,
part of Iowa's greasy son Of thun'
der, Henry Clay Dean, says that "a
niger has no right to vote because
his heel is too long" " 49,
This heel business has been Q
troublesome one to the greasy apos-
ties who preach the gospel from Gath
to Askalon. The olden time standard
OF citizenship is thrown aside, aud il
will henceforth be the dUty of the
people to put a eobbler on election
boards to measure the heels of the
voters. The Devil is known by his
hoofs so hereafter we wiliknow an
American citizen by the dimensions
of his pedal extremeties. Beware
farmers and merchants how you al
low your children to run unshod in
summer time, lest when they come
to manhood a Democratic Inspector
may refuse their vote on account OF
big heels. We will have an aristo-
crazy of feet instead of brains and
money. ..s ...........
In time we will have some cum
ming Yankee from New Englsnd
inventing a machine to set man's
leg at one end of his foot instead Of
the middle. #a.r .sasa.g.sta
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1868-05-01
British Protection PA.


During the war thousands Of men
who desired to evade military duty
carried in their pockets British Pro-
lection Papers, when the Demo-
cratic leaders must needs have these
men ct home to weaken our armies
and prevent their being replenished
by the strong able bodied men who
had sought the. shelter of our flag
from European despotism. These in
dividuals are hurfying the same men
through the naturalization mill, in
order that they may fill up the ranks
of the liberty loving and constitu-
ton preserving Democracy. Last
fall the State of Pennsylvania was
carried by the Democracy by the aid
of thousands of fraudulent naturali-
zation papers. Men were murdered
in cold blood to prevent them from
testifying against their employers.
Men who had not been In the eoun-
try six weeks, were led to the polls
to vote on papers manufactured by a
Democratic County Clerk, and a
State Senator was elected by votes of
men who did not know who they
were voting for, having been led in a
mass to the polls by Democratic
"Grubbers.n The State SenatcIh how
oS,,v ,.ox,fl tl,a eoot "a tba man yy1, n
was honestly elected, and the old
thief who sucked at the Federal teat
under Pierce and Buchanan, was
sent back to his home to study the
effect of counterfeit papers stepped
In coffee. Look out for these polite
al leeches. They are fostering all
over the country. They are at work.
Look out. ..rs t.ae. ol .sya .5.....
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1868-05-01

Fl A.
es or trudging on foot. You see men
living in palaces or in cottages, but
when they go to the balIot-box, the
slowliest man In the community has
as much strength and counts as much
as any other man. Thus the ques-
ton has been submitted to you.
I voted that this question should be
submitted to You thinking that you
would meet it as Republicans and as
men. / say that we must stand by
this question if we would sustain the
principles OF our party. We must all
get down to the foundation of our
party, and the sooner Tire better We
cannot settle this question until we
settle the question as to who are the
American people. This is the ques-
ton that crowds upon u.s.. We may
make every effort we choose, but we
cannot avoid it, In the war it was
necessary to cripple the enemy by
the emancipation of the slave. We
met defeat after defeat, and 1t was
not until our armies were beaten back
that the abolition of slavery came.
The neopleliadto be brought up to this
measure. We settled that question.
We will settle this. Now as u party,
as citizens of Black Hawk county,
as Republicans, I,submit that we do
not possess half the influence that We
ought, as one of the most important
counties of the State. NYesdo not ex-
ercise the power and Influence we
might. We are not always as united
as we oughtto be. We allow local
interests to sunder and disconnect us.
I say then as party, let us take hold
of the great issues of the country and
discard our local questions, leaving
them to times when the great mat
tiers are out of the way, Let us can
vass every school district. Let ms
know how many voters we have
And let us show the Democrats what
Black Hawk county can do when Il
is united. ga If ssssa taJ 99aa
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1868-05-01
Republican state Com
EitAs nora 1.vcntion | yi1G

The Twelfth Annual Republican state
Convention OF Iowa will he held at Des
Moines on Thursday, the 9Th day ofMay,
1865, at 10 o'clock A. ~ for the purpose OF
dominating four delegates at large and
twelve dfstTctidelegates to represent the
state'of Iowa I'm the National Republican
Eonvention to meet at Chicago on the eoth
day of May, 1853 Also two electors OF
large and six district electors for Prcsi-
dent and Vice President of the United
STATES. Also candidates for State officers
70 be chosen at the next generl election.
The ratio of Representation VIII be one
delegate for each organized. county in the
StatD, and in addition thereto one delegate
Tor every two hundred votes or fraction
over one hUndred east for Samuel Merrill
for Governor at the last general election.
ALI voters who supported the. nominees
and principles of the Republican party at
the last general election, or are sincerely
rcpentant for not, having done so. arc cor
daily invited TO take part In sending del
egates 10 the Convention.
BY order OF the Republican State Cen
trial Committee. 3tf8e ~. 81 tiEiElt@
m, $500 F Chairman.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1868-05-01
National Repnblican
Convention.

Theundersigned constituting the Nation
nj COMMITTEES designated BY the Conven-
ton held at Baltimore on the 18th of June,
1854, do appoint that a National Conven-
NopLs OF the Union Republican party be
held ut the City of Chicago, III. ,-on Wednes-
day, abe Goth of May next, atl2 o'clock M.
fort The purpose of nominating candiuates
for President and Vice President Of the
EnAted States. Each state In the United
States is authorized TO be represented lin
said Convention by the number of deie1
gates sqanl 90 twice the number of Sena-
Lorsl and Representatives. to which each
state identified in National Congress.
We Invite the co operation of all citizens
who rejoice that our great civil war is hap
Hyltermiaated in tho decomfiture of re-
pe{liops who wouldhold that the unity and
Integrity Of the Republic, and maintain Its
pAraA1ount right 60 the utmost OF its own
existence. whether Impaired by secretcon-
spiracyl or armed force, of al friends OF an
economical administration OF the puislic
expenditure. of the complete 'extirpatton OF
the principles and policy or Slavery; OF
the speedy reorganization OF those states
whoss Government was dcstroye ed by the
Rebellion, ana their permanent restora-
tion of their proper practical relations with
the United States infnccOrdance with the
TRUE principles OF republican government.
KIM MARCUS L. WARD,
~ a. Htfw ~ Chairman.
sTWashington Dec Il. 1867 IR.iH 8E IEtr
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1868-05-01
Nasby's Talk with the
1a President. itHt

Nasty, in initiation of "Waleh, !"
of the Cincinnati Commercial, has
had a talk with President Johnson.
He says: nv sta.
Isz I waz ushered into the presence,
and made known the fact that / de.
sired to talk with him, he direktid
his seketary to furnish me with pens
and paper that I might take down
what he sed. ....E.sl ~.
L found him calm and hopeful.
There wuz in his eagle eyes. suthin of
that determlnashun which has made
him TO wunst the terror NV his friends
aud the comfort. of his enemies; his
firm set lips betokened the will that
WIZ behind emu, aud his nose, like a
beacon lite, gleemed defiance at the
world.
"Remark CASUALLY sed he, "that
the radikle majority seemed deter
mined upon impeachlnent.n
l did so, when he replied in these
words: ....a il ~
Here follows the usual Presidential
gable, after which we again quote:
''It wood be well to ask me here,
how about the Memphis and Moo
Orleans massacres, and Ku Kiux
Klan.n .4.s.
I did 50, aud the President went
on: si5I ,g6
"Ask me now about Grant, Sher-
man, and them"
I did so, and the President answer
ed promptly, enforcin his remark
with appropriate testers: II,
The President signified that he wus
done. 4t.i#-1
slTaden't we better look over these
notes. sed L there may be things
you hev sed witch you would not like
to hev publisht.n - er
"No!" sed he. at don't matter eff
l hev sed anything that / DON'T care
to father. / ken easily deny il, and
Randall and Welles will sware
never sed ii. Farewell. BE troo TO
the Constitooshen ez eonstroo it,
and the laws as / understand EN-,
and all will be vel. n4l fE0sses SEQ
left lthe graf man, sfeelin that of
he don't whale his nersekooters, it
wont be becoz he hezn2t Sublime
confidence In hisself. Ia l
3a PETROLEUM II. NJ, aaf
WITCH is Postmaster