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THE MALPRACTICE CASE.
Investigation Concluded.

The investigation into the circumstances attend
ing the death OF Mrs. MagdaIena Phiippi, the Ger
man woman, twenty eight years Of age, whose death
It was alleged had resulted from malprac-
tice at the hands Of Dir. Gabriel j. won was contin-
ued and concluded yesterday before Coroner Rollins,
at his once, No. II City Hail. several witnesses
were examined and much evidence introduced,
lication.
The testimony being all In, Coroner Rollins de-
after brief dellberltion returned with the following
yerdict-ssTfht the deceased came 10 her death BY
metro pcritontis. the result Of an abortion the
1s6g.-
pr woln IS forty-cight years Of age, native OF
France and at 251 East Tenth street. He says
he Is entirely innocent OF the charge. The doctor will
be required to give ball TO await the action OF the
Grand
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SUPERIOR cuuaT-sptclAl TERN.
DeclaI0na,

Judge Jones rendered judgment in the following
cases this morning.
Stedhom et al cs. STANDARDIZATION granted.
B1nttdck Us. MdhieT.--Motion granted.
koVce u.s. Cdfev.--Motion granted.
kobbe rs. Gerd,ng.-Motion granted.
Francis Trdpndggtore ~. Anne fron,oooiore.--
Motion granted.
1orei Is. Destorev.--Motion dened, with ten dol.
lara costs.
Erecs rs. whae ct oi--MotioD granted, with ten
dollars costs.
Reain cs. Bgoodgood. Imp.-MotIon granted with
out costs.
Street e al. rs. Boodoood 70 dt.-Motion granted
without costs.
Dcris rs. Higgins et ot.-Plsintir allowed twenty
uss 70 settle case. Defendant be at liberty to enter
judgment but proceedings ON Judgment stayed for
Hedu et az. ~. BoDcock.-JndRment for plaintiff
WIN costs OF action and ten dollars OF motion, with
npery 70 defendant within ten days to serve an
amended answer ON payment Of SAID ten dollars
costs. = - ~
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Court or GENERAL SESSIONS.

Before Judge Bedford.
Al the opening OF the court yesterday the Grand
Jury brought In . batch OF Indictments.
LARCENY FROM THE PERSON.
otto Krowel pleaded guilty TO petty larceny from
the person, the indictment charging him with steal
ing silver watch, valued ut fifteen dollars, from
John Henry, on the 18th inst. He was sent TO the
Penitentiary for one year.
LARCENY.
Charles Smith, who was charged with stealing
quantity OF old iron, belonging 70 Muller ickert.
205 Fulton street. on the 5th Of july pleaded guilty
TO petty larceny and was sent to the Pcnitentiary
lOr SIX months.
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cnuHI cALENlA3-IHls nay.

COURT or GENERAL SEssIoNs.--Bcfore Cunning s.
Bedford, Jr. City Judge The People vs.. William NJ.
Martlne, forgery. The Same John Rec, false pre-
tences. The Same VS.. Henry clifford, grand larceny
The Same Vs. Thomas Ahearn and Michael Manu.
robbery. The same vs.. Andrew Coulter, larceny
nom the person. Tine Same VS.. Peter Martin, lar
ccny. The Same vs.. Elizabeth watson. grand lar
ceny. The Same vs. William Shute, grand larceny.
The Same w. Walter l.. B0tcter grand larceny. The
same VS.. Henry Howe, grand larceny. The Same
w. Edward Walsh, forgery. The Same vs. William
ilelwiy. burglary. The same vs.. Thomas Kiernan,
homicide.
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THs DETECTIVE DIFFICULTY.

Al meeting Of the Metropolitan Board OF Police
Commissioners, held yesterday the following resoIu-
sion was adopted
Resolved That the counsel OF this BOARD Brown Han and
vandcrpoe hereby requested repor, this Board
their esrest convenience, whether IN their opinion this
Hoard a. Trustees the Metropolitan Police Life Insurance.
fund are entitled from John r. Young late police
sss,n The money paid 10 and by him
sot srrrsns this and while such police captain
the bonds and other securities then being
H. sopxrv Of First National Bank New Windsor Md
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postpone the trial upon Me ground that his client
was absent and that he had used every exertlon 10
find him, but without success.
Mr.. Cummings opposed the application The
plaintifl had incurred the expense OF bringing ex,
perts at great cost. Uuder tho circumstances no
hoped the Court would order the case to proceed.
After some discussion tho Court ordered that the
cause be submitted TO q referee.
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LONG ISLAND.

THE EXCISE CASKS IN QUEENS CouSry.--At the
last term Of the Queens County Court oycr and Ter
miner there were over 100 Of these excise cases
against queens county liquor dealers brought by the
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SUPREME CIRCUIT PART L
Action Against q Steamboat Company
Before Judge Peckham.

Before Judge Peckham.
William J. Ztnn 60 al rs The Ne,o Hdren Steam
boat Company.-This was an action TO recover the
value OF certain goods. which became deprecated in
value owing to alleged negligence-their monde
livery-on the part OF the defendants. Un the 27th
OF October, 1866. the plaintiffs shipped BY the de-
fendants steamer TWO boxes OF merchandise from
Albany 10 New York. The ground Of complaint was
fhat the ordinary passage was only twelve hours,
but the plantis did not receive their goods until the
7fh OF April, 1861 The defence a,erred negligence
ON the part of the plaintiffs not senling Tor their
goods upon the arrival OF the steamer.
The case has not concluded.
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CITY INTELLIGENCE.

THE WEATHER YEsrERDAY.-The following record
will show the changes In the temperature for the
past tweDty-.our hours. as Indicated by The ther-
mometer at Hudnut's pharmacy, HERALD building.
BrOanWaY. corner of Ann 6ireeL.-
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COURT " COMMON plsAs-lH EQUITY.
The Ocean Telegraph Litigation.

Ho1V't sUuRe BrauJ.
Hidden ps. Luue.-Ths case involved the right TO
the patents taken out by the defendant In this coun-
Try and Great Britain, appointed for trial res.
serday.
Edwin James, counsel Tor defendant. spulied to
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-05-20
REVOLUTION!

ITO consolidate the trade Of Rock Island Mo-
L limo and Davenport, tho Government has
appropriated large sums Of money for the cree
ton Of bridge across the Mississippi river,
which will be fr TO all persons and carriages to
pass over, when completed. But until that time,
the comuodiou, and well managed steamboat
"Rock Island" will ply every few moments from
either side Of the river. In the cabin of that
boat you will see posted, hung in frame, direc'
ting YOU to the
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-05-20
SENATOR sPRAaUEs SOUTHERN INTER
EsTs.

Senator Sprague of Rhode Island, who is
one Of the largest manufacturers in the
country, has purchased a manufacturing
site in South Carolina. 4 newspaper cor.
respondent writing from Columbia in that
state, says:
"ln my last did not mention the invest.
meuts OF Senator Sprague IN real estate near
Columbia He made, three months ago,
two purChnses-R tract of about two hun.
bred acres, containing portion Of tue Con.
garee Canal, at a little Oyertwenty thousand
dollars, aud the states right ia the canal
itself, at nominal price, understand, Of
two hundred dollars. The two tracts are
contiguous, and it is somewhat important
for the same owner 70 have, or at least cou.
troll, both. The water power Of the canal is
one Of the best in the state, except, perhaps,
the mountain streams in the back country.
The conditions Of the sale, by the state, TO
Senator Sprague, are that he is TO complete
some unfinished digging, and when it is
done, the power attsanablc will be ,it varies
with the fall, which is different
at different points, from 10 to
lO64 horse power, allowing the ma.
chincry to run twenty.four hours a day. The
cost OF putting the canal in working order
may be fifty thousand dollars, and THE must
be the purchasers first step. It is reported
that he is to break ground during the pres
ent summer. The thoroughly practical and
business character of the man makes il
manifest that he is going to work in earnest
in this thing. aud thsra ia M rOOm for don ht
that in year or so he will have up man.
moth cotton factory. He is not man to let
capital rust in his hands
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-05-20

NEWSPAPER LAw.-Auy person who
takes out a paper regularly from the post
Office, whether directed to his name or
another, or whether no has subscribed or
not-is responsible Tor the pay
fla person orders his paper discontinued,
he must pay all srrearsges, or the publisher
may continue to send it until payment is
made, and collect the whole amount,
whether it is taken out of the office or not.
When paper remains dead in the office
four consecutive week il is thes duty Of the
postmaster to send the publisher of the pa
per written notice of the fact-stating the
reason why the paper is not taken. The re
turning to the publisher Of paper marked
mot taken" refused" or "uncalled ofQg,'
. % - stt uUtit,. UottuhSlerb WHO lhiI
to comply with the law in this respect are
liable for the time said papers remain dead
in their office.
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BARGAINS

are secured in the Dollar Sale. Those who are
dealers in goods, both fancy, ornamental and
useful, as well as the wearers and consumers,
should call and look at the goods that are
slaughtered at
ONLY ONE DOLLAR!
i, being he uniform price for anything you may
name arTz3dW6WIt
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-05-20

MoRSE's INDIAN Roof PILIs.-We have
lately been shown the formula from which
these Pills are prepared and from this and
our experience in the use Of them, can
honestly pronounce them good safe and
reliable medicine Being entirely free from
all poisonous ingredients they can be safely
used while performing the active duties OF
life. We would advise all to use them, and
by fair trial you can see at once the bene
fit derived from them. Use MorSe's Indian
Root Pills 10 all cases ofBiliousness, Head.
ache, Female Irregularities. Liver Com.
plants &c. Sold by all dealers
mayl7dwlm
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-05-20

The FINEST TEETH WILL CANKER If they
are neglected Bear this in mind and keep
decay out Of the delicate enamel with pres.
eryative SozODoNT. Every vegetable ele'
meut Of the article--and all its elements are
vegetables an antidote to dental disease
Neither the outer shell nor the bone it
covers is likely to be injuriously affected by
any cause if this healthful preparation be
duely used, night and morning.
mayl div
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Great One Dollar Store,

Davenport, where the citizens of Rock Island
and its surroundings will End great bargains in
the popular One Dollar Sale To enumerate the
class aud quantity Of goods that are offered, for
only one dollar for your ch dice, would occupy
more than one side of this paper. As this pop
ular business has been established all over the
country, from the east to the fal west, no one
should let the opportunity pass By not calling
to see what
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-05-20
Dailp argus.

This is from the Hearth and Home, an,
tells about little boys pocket
Do you kuas what's in my pottet'
such at 4 treasures ~ Il
Listen Tow UAile bedin It
Such lot Il sings IL bold,
And a. there is you sail be told
Every fu iAts In my pottet,
And Shcn, and where, and how dotit.
First IT all here's in my pottet
beauty she'll PICKED IL up
And here's the handle Of . tup
That somebody has broke at teA
The shells hole In It, you see
Nobody knows that have doiit,
keep II safe here in my pottet.
And here's my ball, too, IN my pottet,
Aud here's my pennies one, two, IRE,
That aunt Mar gave 70 me;
10 morrow day IN buy a spade,
When I'm out walking With the maid
cant put dat here in my pottet,
But can use it when I've dot 1t.
Here some more Sins IN my pottet
Horc's my cAd and here's my string
Aud once had an iron ring
hut through hole it lost one day
And that's what always say
holes the worst sin In my puuet
Have II meuded when youNc DOT Il.
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aRgan's Magnolia Balm.
article is the true secret Of beauty. 1t is
what Fashionable Ladies, Actresses, and
Opera Singers use to produce that cult
waited, dtStiHgue appearance 50 much ad.
mred in the Circles of Fashion.
1t removes all unsightly Blotches, Red.
ness, Freckles, Tan, Sunburn and effects of
Spring Winds aud gives to the complexion
a blooming purity of transparent delicscy
and power. No lady who values hue
complexion can do without the Magnolia
Balm. Seventy.fve ce@ts will buy it Of any
Of our respectable dealers.
Lyons Kathairon is very delightful
Hair Dressing
mayljdwIm.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-05-20

CORN NEAL MILLS

Tn CONNECTION With bis Planning Mil, che
L ssbsoribsr 10 still conducting the NOVELTY
Corn Meal Mills, GndhAs constantly on hand .
sVpehsr quality Of white and yellow kiln drisa
Rsal, b. Shs baEISl OF han trsd pounds. Hlshss,
Lu~,s~, pnve p~Eu iUr .o,H. .He paITULAss VI
public il respectfully solicited,
J.A.BIDDIsQRs
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Nj ES G AL.
AGUADIENTE DE MAGNEY.
TRADE MARK.
AMERICAN ALOE

THIS delicious preparation, made from the
L root Of the American Aloe, lagaT0s,) IL tho
fayorite and almost universal beverage Of the
inhabitants of the IN 0untsing Of Peru, Mexico
and Lover California, where tho plant grows In
Wild luKuriance. Their physicians constantly
recommend 1t as Nstimulant, and diuretic, IN all
diseases where such "a remedy 10 indicated. Ono
Of the ptOprietors, in travelling through Mexico
Aad Lower California, several years ago, had
oonhded 10 him by spanish Padre, the recipe
for it's preparation. They now Offer It TO the
public with the hope that its high reputation as
q remedy on the Pacific coast, will be Infinitely
suhauced by its success upon the Atlantic Its
undoubtcd efficacy IN gravel, govt, chronic rheu-
matigm inoipiont dropsy, AAtulence, collie pains
In distractions in the bladder, kidneys, and Uni
nary organs; In dyspepsiS, and genera debility
and In exhausted vital energy--is unriYhed'--
Il a. considered by the MeNicaus 10 be an a0so-
| lutte specific for seuryy.
| An eminent writer says Of it: "And really u
| patient owes some thanks to q doctor who re
stores him with Nectar, smooth and snd fragrant,
Instead Of rAsping his throat and hRying has
whole interior with the bitters sucked by sour
tempered roots from yiHenish soils" ell a bot
tie; Elk for $3.50. homeopathic Pharmacy 40
sale. Open evenings
BROWN KOLL0CK,
1902 Ridge Avenue.
For sale by Jonn BengstoD, Rock Island.
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HUMPHREYS
HOMEOPATHIC SPECIFICS

TTAvE PROVED, FROM THE MOST AMPLE
IL experience an entire success Simple,
Prompt, Efficient and Reliable. They are the
only Medicine perfectly adapted to popular use,
80 smpl0 that mistakes cannot be made ia
| using them; so harmless as to be free from dan
| ger, and efficient rs to be always reliable.
| They have raised the highest commentator
from all, and viii always render satisfaction:
Nos Cents.
Cures Fcvers Congestion, InAammRtion.."25
. Worms Worm Fever, Worm Colic.....2j
3 Crying Collie or 1eethng Of Iniants.25
DiArrhoa Of Children or Adults......25
3 Dyseutery, Gripping Bilious COlic.....25
" Cholera MOrbus, Vomiting .............25
Coughs, Colds, Bronchitis,."...........2j
Neuralgia, ToothAohe, Faceaohe...... 20
9 Headaches, Sick Headache, Vertgo..25
10 Dyspepsia, CIous stom ach.......u.,25
IL Suppressed, or Painful PeriOds......Z5
IL Whites, too proiuse perods....-......25
- " Group, Cough Difficult Breathing rs
II Salt Kheum, Erysipeas, ErupioHs..95
ID rheumatism, Rheumatic Pains......,2J
IL Fovcr and Ague, Chill Fever, Agues"b0
II Piles, blind or bleedin x .............."..5O
IS Opthamy, and Sore or Weak Eyes".5O
~ CRtarrh, acute or chronic, InfuensA"hO
~ WhooplDg Cough, violent couS hs.....,6O
n Asthma, oppressed breathing. .........5O
y Ear Discharges, oppressed hearlng...5O
% " ScrofuIs, enlarged glands, swellings.5O
al General Debility, physical weakness50
% DTopsy, aud scanty 'ecretions.......,bO
20 Sea Sickness, sickness from riding. %
u Kidney Disease Groyel...,...,...,.....5O
q Nervous Debility, Seminal Ennis
sions, involuntary Discharges....lO
~ Sore Mouth, Caut er,,......,r....,..,....6O
80 " Urinary Weakness, wetting bed.....5O
~ " Painful Periods, with spasms......."5O
30 " Su0erlugs at change Of life .........l.OO
33 Epilepsy, spusms, St Vitus' Dsnce 100
81 Dpthcra, liberated sore throat...,,5O
FAMILY CASES,
OF IS to 70 large walls morocco or rosewood
case, containing a specific for every ordinary
disease family is subject to, and books Of dl'
reetiOns, from $40 to $50
Smaller Family and Travelling Cases, with 20
30 Is walls, from S 10 So
Speeches for all private diseases, both for cur,
Ing and for preventive treatment, 10 walls and
pocket oaSeS, from - to %.
PONDS EXTRACT,
Cures Burns, Bruises, .4ameness, Soreness Sore
Throat, Sprains, Tooth ache, EarRohe, Neural giH,
Rheumatism, Lumbago, Piles, Sore Eyes, Bois,
stogs, Bleeding Of the Lungs, Nose, Stomach,
or Of Piles, Corns, Ulcers, Old Sores. Price 50
cents to Sl7j.
&sG- These Remedies, except Ponds Extract,
by tho care or single box, are sent to any ysrt
Of the country, by mail or express, free Of
charge, on receipt Of the price
Address Humphreys Specific Homeopathic
Medicine Co., Office and Depot, No. je2 Broad
way, New York.
DR.. Humphreys is consulted daily at his Office,
personally orby letter. as above, for all forms Of
d isease.
A full IN fresh assortment of these medicines
always at
BURNHAM VAN setback, wholesa!o
CA. BENsER's,
duune29, Rock Island.
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insurgents were boys under sixteen. Sunday fol-
lowing, nothing was more common than TO see
father and son limping proudly through the town
together, revistng the scene OF their nine days re-
sistance.
itself, too in rdicule Of Barcelona which gave up
in one day, and SaraR0ssa in two. Blood ran afresh
morning, but it was from the butchers ceavers.
The haif-starved people surrounded the stands, ana
stalwart fellows cut and sold until they were eX-
hausted. Sunday the same insurrectionists who
fought Saturday drove in market carts, attracted
by the high prices offered by their farm produce.
The great exodus of the Grao was turned back to
the town, and the people bore back their furniture
half reluctantly. The crash of the falling barricades
scared the people as much as had the shot, aud they
ran away two or three times. IL is estimated that
over three hundred bombs were fired on the day Of
the surrender despite orders to the contrary. The
amounts to only one thousand while the actual list
Of wounded contains perhaps twelve hundred
names. But II must be remembered that this was
peculiar struggle, which was slowly assuming the
form Of a vendetta. Numerous officers were shot by
republicans on housetops and in most cases these
houses were burned. The only one wounded i'm the
Fonda de Paris our hotel, was a French waiter, who
had small hole taken out Of the top of his head
he looked from the window
"The main importance of the struggle, emitting It
to place in history is the fact that II was founded
on protest against kingshp; too fun of dignity to
be q riot even at its outbreak, aud too grand and
thrilling towards its end to he other than battle
The republicans never lost sight Of their IDEAL
They awed the Carlists they astonished the COnst-
tutiOna Government. They were soldiers, as Amc-
ricans were soldiers because they considered it ne
cessary to be So They neither sacked nor wautOnly
injured the town while they had It in their power;
resistance was their aim. Castelar, is known to
admire and sympathiZc with them, but has nober
patience than they. AS a sublime democratic pro-
test against monarchy of any hue, their struggle
never he forgot Alamenos could have crashed
them with bombs. but he could not have taken the
town and they with it. The protest over they with
drew; and after two days occupation by troops Va
lencia will be tranquil Alemenos goes next to
Barcelona, where the force Of example may set new
blood rivers flowing The Spanish republicans of
1863 VIII never submit to coup detGt such as fol-
lowed the French uprising Of 1siS. The people who
fancy that bull fighting is the nobest development
of defense in Spain may get some new ideas from
NalenCias siegc.'
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MORRISSEY.
He is Regarded as Il Substantial Financier
ITCDL the London TergrdDL. Oct 10

He is Regarded Il Substantial Financier
From the London Telegraph, Oct. 80.
After all theremay be some good in being or hay
ing been prze-nghter. At least so we infer from
old experience, which was made the other day by
the Hon. John Morrissey, member Of the United
States Congress, speculator in the New York gold
ring, and eX-pugllist. The notorious Fisk, Dr.
whose collapse and hight formed a prominent con.
sequence OF the recent speculative tUTOFc in Wall
street, stood indebted to Mr. MOrrissey, or
brokers who acted for the formidable legislator
were young men OF high respectablity,
and through the operations of Fisk, JT., they had
been brought near the verge Of ruin. Mr. AIorrssey
took energetic steps to relieve them at least from the
pressure of any responsibilities incurred on his
account; and Through mutual acquaintance the
New v ork papers tell us, IL was intimaed to Fisk
Jr., sin very emphatic terms - that the most sum-
mary steps would be taken by the honorable and re-
doubtabe gentleman, II the money due was not
forthcoming even to the uttermOst penny The
gentle hint PRODUCED immediate effect: the money
came; the young brokers were far saved, and the
leglslatorlal Drulsef "came TO his ain again." We
should not like TO see this kind of appeal TO The
ultima ratio of the individual man too often made.
put IN cases like that which We have Just noticed it
s dlncult 10 resist sense OF pleasure at the sue
cess OF such an appeal-even q tendency To covet n
more frequent application OF the principle How
@ lew OF US nave not most heartily prayed that
SOUND hOfsowhpplng might befall some wretch on
whose mean or vicious nature nothing else could
produce the slightest impression? Mr. MOrrissey as
the stawart embodiment OF financial iustce mas es
raJner notable picture We see in him nineteenth
century blight errant, who goes about ready bv
deeds OF derring-do to make sure provision for
Number one; a combination of Artcgall ana Talug
The man OF equity and the irresistible man of iron
before whom all the craft ANA perverted COURAGE
OF FISK Jr are OF no avail t Is not every pair of
nsts or the fear of them, that can net cid 600 of
le0pardzed cash in a forenoon and Mr. Norrlssey's
feat Will probably set some people thinking with
regret OF the days when the prize ring was better
tnan lhls generation ever knew t. Perhaps Mr..
Morrissey could tell ms that az lts worst Il was nor
~ pRu ~ Ibe gold ring.