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The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-09-08
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A CLERGYMAN, while residing in South
n America az missionary, discovered safe
and simple remedy for the cure Of Nervous
Weakness, Early Decay, Diseases Of the Urinary
and Seminal Organs, and the whole train Of dis.
orders brought on by baaeful and vicious habits.
Great numbers have been cured by this noble
remedy. Prompted by desire to benefit the al
aicted and unfortunate, will send the recipe for
preparing and using this medicine. in a scaled
envelope, TO any one who needs 1t, free Of charge.
Address, JOSEPH T. INMAN,
Station D, Bible House,
IaD26dw3m New York City.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-09-08

A Georgia letter states that the damage IN
tina, state to the cotton crop, caused by the ex'
cessive heat, and drouth Of the latter part OF
August, is extended and irrepArable. The
yield Of the state has been diminished fully
one half and in many places more than that
The effect upon the fortunes Of the Planters
is disastrous, though it is at least probable
that the higher price consequent upon the
abridged supply, will in great degree com
pensate for the loss.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-09-08

ARGUS JOB OgrfcE.-So fattering has been
the public appreciation of the character of work
produced in the ARGrs Job Office, and go liberal
has been the patronage bestowed by discrIm-
mating public, that we deem it only necessary to
advert to the fact that our facilities are I'M
equalcd for doing any and all kinds # Job
Printing from Misunderstanding carl to al large
poster, Theatre managers, travelling showmen,
railroad agents, hotel keepers, steamboat agents,
and all those who have job printing to do, will
find it to their interest to send us their orders,
which shall receive prompt attention.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-09-08
TO OWNERS OF
III O. RISES a I'd ca Z 4 i Il.

TOBIAS DERBY CONDITlNN POWDERS
l. are warranted superior TO any others or
no pay, for the cure Of Distemper, Worms, Bots,
Coughs, Hide bound, Colds &c, in Horses; and
Colds, Coughs, Loss of Milk, Black Tongue,
Horn Distcnper, &C., in Cattle. They are per
fectly safe and innoceat; no need of stopping
the working Of your animals. They increase
the appetite, give n fine coat cleanse the stomach
and urinary organs; also increase the milk Of
cows Try them, and you will never be without
them. The late Hiram Woodruff, celebrated
trainer Of trotting horses, used them for years.
Col Philo. p. Bush, of the Jerome Race Course,
Fordhqm, N. y, would not use them until he
was told of what they are composed, since which
he il never without them. He has over twenty
running horses in his charge, and for the last
three yenrs has used no other medicine for them.
lie has kindly permitted me to refer any one to
him. Over 900 other references can be seen at
the Depot.
Sold by Druggists and Saddlers. Price, 20
cents per box. Depot, 10 Park Place, New York.
auglqdwlm.
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Extract from Letter to DR.. Brandreth, from c..
Ear E.n n lamnnntnn n i

Extract from Letter to Dr. Brandreth, from c.
J. Fay, Esq, P NJ, Hammonton, N. j.
ain 1885, Was in poor health, and my friends
as well myself supposed that my
earthly voyage would soon terminate. But after
taking one oox of Brandreth's Pills, l began to
feel better Wei, sir, when had used up ~
boxes was a we'll, healthy man--my weight
having gone from Isl pounds up to l52 pounds.
/ then ordered a supply, aud between that time
and the present | have rotaled three thousand
dollars worth of these invaluable pills, and am
quite sure that l have thereby been instrumental
in saving thousands of lives.
"Yours, truly, GU. FAY, P. M"
Sold by all Druggists. Observe my uame in
white letters in the government stamp.
b. DRANDRETH.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-09-08

The canary bird has been an object of
traffic for five centuries. Five hundred years
ago there was but one kind of canary bird,
but the original stock has been SO mixed and
edulterated that the varieties now number at
lanai IN
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-09-08
est. CLOUD Hotel.

THIS new and commodious house, located
J. corner Of Broadway and Forty Second St.
possesses advanta over all other houses for
tho accommodation of it's guests. 1t was bull.
expressly for a first class Family Boarding
House-:he rooms being large and en- salt, heat
ed by steam--with hot and cold water, and fur
ui.hed second to none; while the culinary de-
partment is in the most experienced hands,
aaording guests an unequaled table.
Ono Of Atwood's Patent Elevators is also
among the "modern improvements" and at the
service Of guests at all hours
The Broadway and University Place Cars
pass the door every four minutes, running from
the City Hall to Central Park, while the Sixth
and Seventh Avenue Lines arc but short block
on either side, afording ample facilities for com
municating with all the Depots. Steamboat
Landings, places Of Amusement and Business OF
the great metropolis.
MORE / H0LLEY,
moh23dem. Proprletor.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-09-08
Bachelors Hair Dye.

This splendid Hair Dye is the best in the
world; the only true and perfect Dye harmless
reliable, instantaneous no disappointment no
ridiculous tints; remedies the i'll effects Of bad
dyes; invigorates and leaves the Hair soft and
beautiful black or brown. Sold by all Druggists
and Perlumers, and properly applied ct the Wig
Factory, 10 Bond St., N. Y.
npr22dlV.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-09-08

Judge ]. s. Black, of Pennsylvania, has
brought suit in the sum of $2j 900 against
the Louisville and Nashville railroad com
pany for injuries received during the early
part Of the summer.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-09-08

The earnings of the Central Pacific rail
road for August were $4,72O,OO0 showing a
steady increase in passengers and freig ht
since the opening of the through line.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-09-08

A Chnaman's opinion of a trial by jury
"One of the men was silent; the other spoke
all the time and thetwelve sages condemned
the man who had not said anything"
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-09-08

Gov. Jewell, of Connecticut, has appointed
Prof. Sillman state chemist, under an act
passed at last session of the legislature relat
ing to taverns and spirituous liquors.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-09-08

EoR BLACK WORMS and Pimples on the
l. Face, use Perry's 0omedons and Pimple
Remedy, prepared only by DR.. b. C. Perry, 40
Bond ST., New York. Sold everywhere. The
trade supplied by Wholesale Medicine Dealers
NAH Rdaod Enu9n
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-09-08
READY GLAZED SASH.

CONNECTION with my Planning Mill,
4 have opened Ware Room for the sale Of
Prlmed and Glazed Sash, where will keep con-
stanty on hand all sizes of these articles, which
can sell al much cheaper rates than they can
o' purchased for elsewhere. l obtain my Glass
rom inc manufactures at Pittsburg thereby
saving the profits which others must pay who
guy IN this market. All Builders, Farmers, and
o'hers IN want Of Sash will consult their own in
Vefest oy giving me a call before purchasing else
where as l am offering unusual Inducements for
TINS r"de' J. A. BIDnlSCN.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-09-08
a,zcxAL MoTIcHs.

rTo REMOVE Moth Patches, Proxies and Tan
l. from the face, use Petrys Moth and FREQ
kle Lotion. Prepared only by DR.. b. G. Perry.
Sold by all Druggists.
moh I6deodsmwSm.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-09-08
PECULIAR ADAPTABrLITY
Drandreth's Pills.

Their peculiar adaptability to all constitutions
as ceansers Of the bowelsand the bloc dhas e5-
tabished their great merit. They restore the
liver, the spleen and even the heart to healthy
action when other remedies have been used with
out producing any benefit. They do not expose
taose who use them to any danger, being as safe
as salutary.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-09-08

v II Il J n l N u Il Il y n,
For all arrangements of the Urinary Organs. 1t
gives
LIFE, HEALTH AND STRENGTH
to all who use it and follow nv directions. II
never fails TO remove Nervous Debility, To pot
ENJOY or want of Power, and all weakness arisin 4
from excuses or Iudiscretion, resulting in loss
of memory, unpleasant dresms, weak nerves,
head sche, nervous trembling, genei al lassitude,
dimness Of vision, flushing Of tho skin which,
if neglected, will surely lead on to Insanity or
Cousumption When the system is once affected
it will not recover without help. 1t must be in
vigorated and strengthened, to enable the suffer-
er to fulfill the duties of life.
This medicine has been tested for many years,
and 1t Is warranted certain 'ure, no matter
how bad the case may be. Hundreds OF certif-
Gates can be shown. Price, one dollar per bot
tie, or six bottles for Eve dollars.
Sold by ali Druggists
II you cannot pe0care it send a statement Of
your case and en- oose the money to Bryan 4 Co.,
"a Cedar Street, New York, and it will be sent
you. On receipt of Five Dollars, bottle nearly
equal to seven small ones will be sent 10 any ex-
press office in the United States, charges paid.
Private circulars sent on application. Enclose
stamp. deeS ld2tswtwly.
EVERY BUSINESS MAN
-ssoULD-
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-09-08

Foruey gives himself to the elucidau'n OF
the "weakness in the Democratic party
One of the weakest spots in the Radical par
" Is Eorney.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-09-08
NOVELTY CORN NEAL MILLS

TN CONNECTION with his Planning NH, tn.
4 Subscriber is still conducting the Noyelt,
Corn Meal Mills, and has constantly on hand .
Superior quslity Of white and yellow kiln driss
meal, ey the barrel or hundred pounds. Highest
the public 10 respectfully sOlisitsd,
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-09-08
uRRcRs OF, YOUTH.
ELLIS SPECIFIC PILLS

Young Mon, lne eIpsTItn0e OF yeHfs Dhs dt-
monstrated the fact that reliance may be placed
10 the efficacy OF
BELLS SPECIFIC PILLS
For the speedy and permanent cure Of Seminal
Weakness, the result of Youthful Indisoretiou,
which neglected, ruins the happiness and units
the srGcrer for business, social society or mar
riagc. They can be used without detection oil
Interference with business pursuits.
Price one dollar per box, or four boxes fol
three dollars. Ii you cannot procure these Pills
enclose he money to Bryan Is Co., 81 Cedar St.
New York, and they win be sent by return mail
well sealed. Private circulars to Gentlemen sent
free on application. Enclose stamp.
dec2ld2 taw&wly.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-09-08

,OUO oorns ' dse aDy '1 Which fl IN, the
medical faculty have pronounced incurabIe, that
DR.. RICHAU's GOLDEN REMEDIES WILL
NOT CURE.
DIR. RICHAU'S GOLDEN BALsAM Mol,
will cure Syphilis in its primary and secondary
stages, such as old Ulcers, liberated Sore
Throat, Sore Eyes, Skin Eruptions and Soreness
Of the Scalp, Graduating disease and mercury
thoroughly.
DR.. RICHAU'S GOLDEN BALSAM No.2,
will cure the third stages; Syphilitic and mer-
cureal Rheumatism, etc. And I defy those who
suffer from such diseases to obtain radical cure
without the aid Of this medicine which does not
prevent the patients from eating and drinking
what they like. Price of either No. or 2, SIS
per bottle, or two bottles, 50.
DIR. RICHAU's GOLDEN ANTIDOTE.
A safe and radical cure Of Gonorrhea, Gravel,
and all Urinary arrangements, accomps MED
with full directions. Warranted to cure. Price
81 per bottle.
DR.. RICHAU'S GOLDEN ELIXIR D'AM0UR.
A radical cure for General Debility in old or
young imparting energy to those who have led
q lie of sensuality. Price S. per bottle, or two
bottles 50.
On receipt of price by mail or Express, those
remedies will be shipped to any place. Prompt
attention paid to all correspondents. None gen.
uine without the name of DR.. RTCHAU'S
GOLDEN REMEDIES. B. D. RICHARDS,
sole proprietor, blow in glass of bottles. Adj
dress, DR.. B. D. RICHARDS,
No. 22S Varick street, New York. Office
hours from "a. NJ. to 9 P. NJ. Circulars sent
Correspondents answered.
maylldwly.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-09-08

The capital of the banks in the city OF
Boston is upwards Of $46, 100000.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-09-08
TIE ROCK ISLAND HOUSE,
p. NJ. DONNELLAN, PROPRIETOR.
SO Sherman Street,
CHICAGC, ILLINOIS,

PRICE TWO DOLLARS PER DAY. SINGLE MEALS
FIFTY CENTS.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-09-08

This is large Four Story Brick House directly
opposite the new depot of the NJ. S d C., R. i,
a p Railroads. riplvldem
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-09-08

New York offered $40, 900 for the Rochester
century plant
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-09-08

ITO SALOON KEEPERS, HOTEL KEEPERS,
J. Restaurants and private families
The undersigned is the only Wholesale gent,
10 Rock Islend, for the celebrated Sands's Ale
Brewing Company, and for Lills' Chicago Brew
cry, and will furnish the same in Barrels Half
Barrels, aud Quarter Barrels, at Chicago whole
sale prices reigbt added at his place, under the
Rodman Hall. He har +he agency from the man
ufaoturers.
BOTTLED ALE AND PORTER
He will also, on the shortest nstioe, sup
ply families and others, at their residences or
places Of business, in quantities to suit. All
who wish nice Ale or Porter, in bottles (one bot
tie or more can be supplied, by leaving their
orders at Mrs. Johnson's Ioe Cream Saloon or at
Vests Saloon.
Stock aud Cream Ale on drsught at all times.
hest Scotch ale and London Porter
for Sale.
ES~ Utica White Sana. for sale, by the Barrel
va Agent for the Celebrated Phelan Billiard
and Pigeon Hole Tables, manufactured by N.
kleeman / Co., Chicago.
&xs- Dr. Bells Golden Tonic Bitters for sale
at wholesale or retail.
he. WEST,
Vests Saloon.
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Brynn's Life Invigorator.

OR vENATIN ELIXIR,
For all arrangements of the Urinary Organs. !
gives
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-09-08
FURNITURE.

Both new and second hand, bought and sold
Special agency for the Moline Rustic Window
Shades, &C.,, &C., DO.
mayl5dly.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-11-22

The We skly statement or ~. New York ass.,-
eiafed banks b anfavoralslc, showing As q dos
los in reserve OF noaI,N a million and half OF
collars. Tie Treasury movements during the
us,k, which expired Friday morning. 20 20 ac-
count for large portion of the decrease In legal
tenders. Other things being equal, this lOSs viii
ne mace M this week. The los In legal ten irrS
= over two and hasf millions, owing partially
70 uc iac's above rs-fcrcd 20, aud partially 10
Nnipn'tn n's 10 the NcSt and Southwest. An eN-
shinauon OF the statement shows that th.
banks have enlarged their loans TO the extent Il
n, aIiA t~o 'silllens. Nov, as the deposits have
eceh NJ >tandstll, IL j. evident that the remit
tances ~e7>t~ ard have been largely cOmnoScd or
tieese i"ans- The hanks hold ueariy-two ulsl
reserve I'm excsss oi the amonui required bv lau
The agitation of The question specie nav ,n.nf
led 10 considerable animation I'm The Gold Room
Saturday. especially an Transactions might
lie made through the Clearing Housc the cold
Bank opening in that capacity to-day. The
price Of gold declined from i36& LISA when
itencountcred II \ determined opposition ON the
part Of Those who are more conservative in lhs.r
views and became stea ~.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-11-22
NirSiuia NeMa.

On Monday night last thief entered the bed
room OF Mr.. q. Martin, living near Morrison
Nille, Loudon county. and sacoeesled i'm re-
moving his pants from under his head while
asleep, and took from the pockets $40
The Native Nirgnian SAYS IL Is rumored that
tol- thas' 4. Moncure, OF CulpeI,er, will be 4.
candidate Tor the Presidency of the Orangr.
Aleqandrla and Manassas Railroad at the neNg
mcetngOf the stockholders.
lie PayInaster at Richmond reports that the
registers, still unpaid, Gill have to await th.
meeting OF Congress, and an appropriafion nv
Songrtss OF money TO complete thc-c paymenrs
Measles have made their appeara ce at
oiahge Sourt-H"use, and have been spreading
persons have been attacked
The measles are prevailing 20 a fearfulv ax-
tent IN some portions OF Madison county.
According TO the Observer mo less than sixtv
new buildings, OF different kinds have gone M
at CulpePer &. IA. within the last " months.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-11-22
@IMPAIRED DIGESTION.

All the organs Of the body TO speak, the pen
sioners Of the stomach In that living laboratory -
prepared the nourishment required 10 sustain them,
and by the vessels and ducts connected with the d
gcstiye apparatus that nOurishment Is conveyed 60
every part the system Upon the quality and guam
tity Of this element Of life, and upon the manner I'm
which IL IL distributed and apportionei, physical
health mainly depends, and as the mind Inevitably
sympathises with the body, the vgor OF the one il
absolutely necessary 20 the well being of the other
IL r. because HosTETTERs STOMACH BIT
TIERS acconPishes this double object that IL enjoys
a reputation as preventive and curative never
heretofore attained by any medicinal preparation.
But its direct beneficial operation uicu the weak
dsordered stomach is not its sole recomm.nas -'s.
u s the most comprehensive Of all know r-n,e,,..
IL utones, strengthens and regulates the i-ch,-s;,,
ss Wen AZ the assimilstins organs; gently ~,
promoting heathfui evaporation thr.pgs ,,,s
pores rousing the inert liver from IL. torno I A..
oneine harmonious and natural action In ,ls ,v1.l
animal machinery. This benign result = mo, -,
auced oy any Of the reactionary drugs which an.
essa so iavshly In the old school practice f,uul.d
ey Paracesus; but by mid. safe and agreeable yere
taoie agents intermiNed with pure and mellow
stAuiant which difases their ian aence through the
sss,e and renders ther ,auitar, prSpcrtie. active
anu sneeuie. noI7 -eo,t&w.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-11-22

SAndy johnson still visits the Tennessee
legislature daily, watching for his chance.
sIone of the largest Sunday schools I'm Cali
fornia is composed of Chinese children
~ The last report is that fashionable ladies
can't eat particle Of breakfast unless thew
have red napkin.
e0London has ninety Catholic churches.
There were but thirteen at the beginning OF this
century. N'''
SA double-headed snake. AZ Lewiston-
Maine, takes its food i'm either mouth As han
pens
&Harrisbnrg schoolmarns will strike IL their
wages are not raised, and in fact they will any
way.
a"Jenne June" Mrs. ID. c. Crowley tba
wen knowns fashion writer presented her huS-
band with bouncing boy on Tuesday lass.
s0A singular circumstance has occurred &,
Upper Austria All the teachers are ON a ssr,ke
Tor higher salaries The scholars are having a
high old time OF it.
I've hear ofthe organization of a new So
cletv with the expressive name of the "Pay
Nothings." 1t is said TO be alarmingiy prosper
GUS The pas word is ''Lend me Dollar, - The
response Is Broke"
ga female acrobat named De Gorion. Is
risking her neck in London on the s.fiying
trapeze." Another has nearly succeeded I'M
killing herself in 81. Louis, and two Young girls
are exhibiting In New Orleans. How long shall
such dangerous and indecent performances be
tolerated? -
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-11-22

GRAND GERMAN OPERA,
FOR ONE WEEK ONLY,
WITH CHANGE OF OPERA EVERY NIGHT
The Manager respectfully, announces that after
Spa M whom he viii ss
menee in this city a short seaon of
GRAND GERMAN OPERA,
MONDAY EVENING, November 20, 1869,
vorte Artistes who few years ago created so strong
an impression in this city, and concluded one of the
most successful Opera Engagements
ON RECORD IN AMERICA,
and who recently closed in New York the Theatre
Francais, and also i'm Philadelphia,
LONG AND BRILLIANT SEASON,
will have the honor of appearing in this city in
FAYORITE GERMAN OPERAS.
which have not been represented here for four years
THE COMPANY,
forming combination of the chief musical talent in
Mhoe We snf nS sg
ities have often met with the appreciation and ap
prova Of this public that any extended praise Of them
The very popular prima Donna,
MARIE FREDERICI,
the great original of Gounods Margueretta. and in
which character she is without an equalizer first
fe veTy eeiesrafea n aMS Frfma Donna
MADAME JOHANNA ROTTER,
whose marvellous execution Of the most iorid music
has T' ever s,1 been the hsn,a eri 81 all n
MADAME BERTHA JOHANNSEN,
whonow ranks with only a few peers in the noble
The favorite Prina Donna,
NINE SOPHIE DZJCBA,
The most popular Lyric Tenor,
THEODORE HABELMANN,
whose exquisite voice and idely famed rendition of
the chefest lyric roles in which he has equal in
this country have made his name universally ia
nous TO his bare announcement. His first appear
ance in four years.
The very famous Primo Tenore,
FRANZ HIMMER,
the great original Of Gounods Faust His first
appearance in Washington in two years
The Pleasing Tenor,
JOHANN ARMAND.
The very excellent and scholastic Baritone,
WILHELM FORMES.
The eminent Basso Profundo,
JOSEPH wEINLICH.
The popular Basso,
HEINRICH sTEINECKE.
Especial pleasure is taken in presenting the name
of the eminent Maestro,
CARL ANSCHIT Musical Director
WALTER Conductor
Who have selected the Chorus and Orchestra IA
TO give the utmost satisfaction to those who
desire TO see thorough and exact
operatic representations.
THE REPERTOIRE
Will consist of the following works:
THE MAGIC FLUTE, Mozart Die Zauberhote.J
MARTHA, Fl0tow.
RSBkRT LE DItBLE, Meyerbeer.
FAUST, Gounod.
LA DANE BLANCHE, Boildieu.
MASsANIELLO, Auber.
THE SCALE OF PRICES
adopted is such that cannot but be deemed liberal:
Adissloii LOO
Reserved seats Paranet and Dress Circle Soc Extra
Reserved Seats orchestra extra
The sale OF secured seats commences at MetzeTotts
THuRsDAY MORNING, At O'CLOCK.
nO22-6t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-11-22

THE ASSASSINATION OF A Catholic pn1Fs7,
N OHIo.-It has already been stated that on
Monday evening week the Catholic priest at
Beliefontaine, Ohio, the Rev. Father John Gov
eney, was shot in his own house by man nam I'd
John Powers, and killed. The shot went into
the priests head and killed him instantly.
Powers gave himself into the hands of the
police. The Bellefontaine Gazette saws :-ssThe
circumstances under which the horrible deed
was perpetrated, as nearly as il is possible 10
learn them, are as follows Father Coyeney
hVed IN small brick house near the Catholic
church, and, with the execution of his house-
Keeper, Miss Kate Hanrihan, aged about forty
years, lived alone. Immediately adjoining the
residence of Father Coveney is that of Michael
Mcmahon, whose wife is the sister of the mur-
derer. With this family it appears the priest
and Miss Hanrihan had been, for year or two.
upon terms anything but friendly or agreeable.
John Powers, the murderer, is a man about
thirty years old, little over average size, well
and powerfully built, light complexion, and
rather good lOOkingn