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The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-09-08

pv.,u.,aa I had the Dvspepsis 20 badly 1t was In
possible TO keep any food on my ston,sch AUG De-
ppsna 90 weak a. not To be able to walk hall mne'
Two oo'A " JAMES NJ. WOOD.
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In law, 10 Indispensable and II has been neld by the
General Term Qf the Supreme Courr, In Jones W..
Seward, Il Barb, 26o that when this Requirements
has been complied with t is the duty
ceedtng fnrtner in the cause. Assuming
this 10 be 30, and IL having been made to appear
that petition has been filed by the defendant with
the view Of obtaining the benefit OF this Congress
arise on tns motion Is whether the petition Is pro-
perry verified SO as 10 entitle the defendant to
and rely upon t IN opposition to the motion. After
careful examination OF the statutes OF the United
States, rs Wei as OF this State which designate the
oIcers before whom a'iidavits may be taken and
which provide for the authorization OF the jurats OF
Mlch olncers, have become satisfied that
tie verihcatlon OF the petition on the
hles OF this court Is insufficient for that
purpose. The afidavit annexed to DEFENDANTS
residing at Lowell, in the commonwealth Of Massa.
cnusetts, who certified the same under his hand ana
sea- AZ an alleged commissioner for the state Of
new YORK appointed pursuant to the laws of 1850
anu 1917 OF sad state herein before referred to- but
there y no certificate OF the Secretary OF state suD.
Joined or aliAed thereto Not being sworn to by q
person authorized by Congress II cannot be read In
evidence In anv court OF the United States tHaght
vs. Inc proprietor OF the Morris Aqueduct WASH G.
~, Goll and not being authenticated by
1t cannot be used here for the statute
OF 1900 provides not only tnat it shall be read IN
evidence, but also Gnat snail not used Tor any
purpose whatsoever In either respect OF the case the
provisions OF the law, upon the strict compliance
Wlb Which the validity OF his entire aflldavit de-
penis. lie, therefore, has not complied with the
requirements OF the act authorizing tue removal OF
INC case lnlo the federal courts. and consequently
tne action tas not been removed but Is still pending
In thls court Under these circumstances the plain
tn Is enttcd TO an order requiring defendant TO
SNOW Cause why an attachment should not issue.
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THE CASE OF DIR. GCHOEppE.

He Denies His Identity with the Berlin
Schoeppe--Deciarations of Three Citizens Of
Carlisle, Pa.
The following letters will explain themselves.
They in relation to the article In the HERALD OF
last Sunday containing revelations translated from
letter OF Professor Gnest, OF Berlin, seriously
damaging the reputation anu character OF DR..
Schoeppe, as Will be remembered. The frat is let
ter from the Doctor, as follows:-
CARLISLE, Pa, Jan. Il, 1870.
r. G. MORTON, NJ. d. -
DEAR sIR-I Just received ,h. copy Of the HERALD.
the letter which 1t contains Steps immc atcly
taken rcute this SANDER There Is certain cass OF peopo
In city who operating with pesecutos against
me- One OF attorneys when in Nea York eight days be-
fore Christmas, brought this intelligence from New YORK
here, the hnc has erpo ici As very mudh In
hurry send you here enclosed declaration OF three
spectacle 8crman citizens OF this town, In German Please
have published in the HERALD. In great haste Yours, &C.
+. sCHoErPE.
Enclosed was the following declaration which is
translated for the benefit ol the readers OF the
HERALD:--
TO THE EDITOR or TIE HERALD
From reports in several European papy W have ssep
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made charge against Smith, ana he was committed
10 await the result OF Mailoy's injuries.

seaman named william >. Mahony yesterday
appeared before Justice Bixby at tho Yorkvile
Police Court and charged hack driver named John
sommers with robping him OF 500 in money, IN
overcoat and baggage check. Mahony IL sator
night he proceeded to the Harlem Railroad depot for
the purpose OF proceeding TO see his friends in
Massachusetts. He took his ticket for Boston and
while waiting for the train he ie IN with sornners,
come with his p0tations and laid down TO take .
sleep In the hackdriver's room. When he aw0ke he
iCund the aforementioned property stolen, and
belng suspicious OF Sommcrs he caused his arrest.
was held to answer IN default OF 81 900 bail. ct
report has been given out to the erect that the
union League Club held an election on Thursday
night at which, 1t Is said, the following officers were
elected:-Presldent, Jackson $. Schultz; vice presi
dents. William cullen Bryant, George Griswold, Cy-
rus w. Field william A. Booth. William T. Blod-
gett, Thomas B. Van Buren, Alexander r. Stewart,
Peter Cooper William J. Hoppin, Charles Butler,
William ii. Fogg, Theodore Roosevelt; socre-
tary, J. Lan2don Ward; treasurer, George
CABOT Ward; executive committee. LIE Grand
s;,saI 2; Cannon Salem II. Wales, John u: Han.
John Armstrong, Cornelius r. Agnew. hicn-
ard Butler, Charles Denison Charles q. Judson,
Henry Clews, Adrian lselin, John i. Kensett, Ed.
ward M. Townsend, Henry r. Hitch. The Committee
ON Admissions IL headed by N. Pendleton HOsack;
on Publication, by Rush q. Hawkins; on Library, ny
Ieter McMartin, and on Art by George r. Putnam.
Inc Auditors are Messrs. Budd Nlebuhr and David
son. u Is also said that reports were read which
showed that the club has now 1883 active and $50
honorary members; that its receipts for the year
were $4,000; that its expenditures Tor furniture
charge OF old DEBT $4,000; and that the club has
$4,000 now on hand.
The New York herald., 1870-01-15
SUPREME CCUaI-GsR:aAL TERM.

Aprenl from Il Judsment-Allcged Breach of
Covenant.
Before Judges Ingranam, Barnard and Brady.
augustine w. Daley Us. John E,'cssoR.--This was
an appeal by defendant from Judgment in favor OF
the plaintiff on verdict rendered at the Circuit.
The action was commenced Ill August 1886, and tried
at the New York March Circulr, 1868. before Judge
Morgan. 1t appeared, according to tho compalnt
that the Stn OF December 1876, Charles DimIaocK,
William A. Spark ana Francis B. Delne, Jr., 70.
covered JOINT Judgment IN the New YORK Superior
Court against John Ericsson, the defendant, in an
for breach OF covenant for 81 0lj ii. In S47
plaintiffs therein flied creditors bill agalLEC the
defendant, who In November of tnat year, paid
$1,000 on account OF the Judgment, tie p;alntifs
Consentlng to suspend proceedings IL tnaE suit.
Spark, OF the Plaintiffs died In 1913. DiuDlock,
OF the plaintiffs died In Octoper 1863, aud
Deane was left sole surviving plaintiff and III 1866.
assigned the Judgment and balance due tlereoa To
the plaintilY in this action. The answer admitted
the Judgment, but denied every thing else.
Alter hearing the arguments OF counsel the Court
reserVcu its decision.
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great city and with less risk Of smallpox than would Il -
b incurred Ia the chief cities Of England and Germany
Y. HARRIS, Sanitary superantandeny
METROPOLITAN BOARD or HEALru.lY
tW AoTr STREET, New York. -
sANYrARY REGULATIONS AGAINST eNALLr0x IN DWKLE4
ING HOUSES AND ELsRwnEnE. S.-x4
Concerning the Smallpox Psen-Every Of this de
reported tho Sanitary Superntsndnnt At h6
oce the Board Of Health, on the drs day OF the
or eruption. n
person. except The nrns and physician should be aowe
70 enter the touch or be near any or th
clothing sick thus separated from al othef
persons the Health will send the patient 70 hoss
ptal Persons smallpox must not be moved frum ono
house TO another hospital except BY permission o ne
tary superintendent. . =.
An Persons the House Must be vsccnated Have this
performed by your physician 10 the dpcnsarys
OF ~ once aow The Sanitary Inspector 70 vaccnae A.
house forbidden No children from family should %
pcnusd ~ 10 school while smallpox the house where
Infected Things clohing bedding furniture IN the
must not be taken tho BOay8
OF Health directs The infected clothing soak In the
snfecting ud and then boiled hour or boillnH
not possibe the dsniecant must be applied very thof
dsnfecting hud must be placed the roof empty
10 dry They be placed In In the
railways Al straw beds and refuse stu1 must be- burnedk
but neither tho bedding anything eso he removed
from the house without permis sion.
The corpse OF any person dead OF smallpox should b
wrapped In clean sheet wet with the carbolic solutions an
must bs buried within tweutyfour houra Companies 0g
and wakes must not be permitted abou. the corpse
OF the board OF Health the patient has bees
removed.
Adopted and ordered by Metropolitan board OF Hsal6
JANUARY, ls7o L. HARRIS Sanitary superintsndsnts
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SUPERIOR COURT,

The Twiggs Swords-Gencral Butler Ordered
to show Cause Why He Shall Not be
Attnchcd-Opinion Of Judge Freedman.
Before Judge friedman.
II Will be remembered that o few days since
motion was made in the Special Term OF the supe.
rior Court for the issuance OF an attachment against
General Benjamin I. Butler Tor having disobeyeo an
order Il one OF the judges OF tho court commanding
him to appear and undergo an examination before
trial in an action then pending. Judge Freedman
has now rendered an opinion In the case, In
which, after reviewing IL at some length, he
holds that, although the case is one entitled
to be removed into the Crcuit Court OF the United
States BY compliance with the provisions Of the
statute, yet the verlncatloa OF the defendants pe
lion for that purpose Is informal, and the cause Is
therefore still in the Superior Court and the parties
subject to It's jurisdictaon In hts opinion delivered
on the molten Judge Freedman says:-"The ding
QstAQA pL0peEN yerlae1 ~ ~ aipdaytt yalid
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SUPERIOR COURT TERM
Decisions.


By Judge Barbour.
Samuel KtDenaelSteU u.s. Manly A. Brtton.- Motion
granted.
Pecac rs. Odsll.-Motion granted. Without costs.
Miner u.s. Stelrard.--Samc.
A,u'Dhy us second Auenue Ratlroad Company
Same.
Catl,ceu rs. Cleu.-Motion granted ana receiver
appointed.
CayDenter rs Strong ct dl-Motion granted.
C0uUer g, al. Ds. BOn,se et dl.-Same
grant e. al Us. C0lt tt dt.-MOtlOn granted, with.
out costs.
Burt Us. DeDlhenpk
Harris rs. MacauiGU-Same.
Keep et al. Us. Beders et es.-Moton granted
Lombard Us. Heath ct al.-M0tl0n granted and
cause referred.
1,ash, IN. Us. the Great Western Insurance Com.
pa1tu-Same.
GoodctRd rs. Kelier.-Case, with amendment set-
tied and filed III clerks oifce.
Robinson rs. Atkin.-Motlon to vacate order OF ar
rest denied with leave to renew on payment OF ten
dollars costs on further papers.
Ii'enttss Ua. BotoAe CT ua-Moti0n dlsn issed with
ave dollars COSTS
By Judge Freedman.
Ro,rena Florence Us. Benjamin r. Butler.--Motion
granted
Att,v N. To,cnshend rs. charles Goul0, m, et al
Findlngs settled and Judgment signed and flied IN
clerks 0iilce.
Same cs. Sdn,e.-Extra allowance or $50.
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sUpREKs C0JaT-cHA1BEAS
The Wetton Divorce Case-A HIT Mt tho
Times.
Before Judge Barnard.

Before Judge Barnard.
Charles A. Wotton us. Margaret Wetton-In this
case Judge Barnard rendered judgment. 1t was q
motion to set aside the Judgment OF divorce granted
some time since, on the ground that the order for
the publication OF the summons was void because
OF the insuliciency and that the proceedings were
fraudulent. :
Judge Barnard. In rendering his decision, said that
the section 1876 OF the Code provided for the
publication OF the summons III actions for divorce
In the cases prescribed by law where the defendant
could not be found after due diligence within
the State and that TACT appeared by anliavit
to the satisfaction OF the Court. he was entirely
satisfied that the proceedings were regular AMI tlat
the Judgment was valid fas as the first ground OF
was Of opinion thar the defendant had wholly
failed to sustain II. He was satisfied tnat since
May, leo6, .hey nave been practically m divorced;
and that she was guilty OF adultery. The proof
upon that point was overwhelming. The plantlr
since the divorce had married lady OF high caarac
ter The marriage ceremony mad been performed
on the st OF September last presence OF four
hundred or more persons and IN the most public
manner. 1t was published IN the leading news
papers OF this city, though the defendant claimed 1t
Yves net until November last that she discovered IT,
Her own story or herself, the afldayits she pro-
duced and The answering papers convinced him that
the divorce separating the parties should not DC dis
turbed The second marriage must be regarded as
valid and under all the circumstances 10 SET it ASIDE
would be to innict irreparable injury upon wholly
Innocent party, because the last marriage was con-
tractei by the lady VINO was his present wife upon
the faith OF the divorce and II the defendant faiied
to keep her residence IN such locality
as TO enable the plaintiff to ascertain her
whereabouts, Or II sac failed to receive
the copy summons and complaint, to see the pub
licatiOn in two or the leading newspapers IN this
city, those failures not the iaut OF the present
wife nor OF the plaintiff and must be borne 10y the
defendant whose story a strange She said IN
May 1886, because ofthe PLAINTIFFS adultery, which he
denied she left him. ana that they had not cohabted
Since she did not pretend snc had from that time
this regular employment, bat was in the habit Of
receiving IRON MIN In the street and IN other pubic
places the pittance OF five dollars, ten dollars and
twenty dollars, and then; that she was In great
want yet never sued for divorce, and she said she
went out OF the city az piaintlt's request. the
more nc Judge Barnard1 rejected upon the case and
examined II the better he was satisfied that justice
had been done as well as II could be administered
by human laws which, although imperfect, we're
the only ones governing In those cases What those
administering or preaching divine plans would do
nnder similar circumstances he did not know, and
Judging IRON examples, they did not. The m0tion
must de denied.
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UNITED STATES cumassOaERs' COURT.
The Anderson Counterfeit Case.
Rnfcrn Com mies,onpr Shiatda

TIC AndcrsOn COuDterfet Case.
Before Commissioner Shields
The United States us. Joha anderson. defend
ant IS charged with passing quantity OF fifty cent
currency stamps (counterfeip upon number OF
dealers and storekeepers in the Second avenue. The
particulars Of the have already appeared in the
HERALD number OF witnesses were yesterday
examined before toe COMMISSIONER, but In the abb
senee of others whose testimony was required tAe
case was adjourned TO Monday next.
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The ALLEGED BOND sWIRpLe.

Judge Ledwith has rendered this following deci.
sion IN the matter Of the complaint Of Cornelius W.
Campbell against A. r. Sawyer, J. J. Bowman and
Samuel w. Ropes:-Having heard all the testimony
IN the prosecution have concluded to discharge all
the parties accused as the complainant has failed
to establish his allegations Of fraud or attempted
fraud against the parties charged. As to Mr. Saw.
yer the testimony clearly established the fact that he
ncrcd as counsel for Mr. Bowman ana not Qtneg.
wne. The cpmplaint y, tAlgef0re, diam,eeAA IT.
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that the psrson or Dr. Paul 6choepps now here charged Of
murder BY poisoning IL being Identified with perxon
OF tbs name, who accompanied from Germany by
bad reputation We the ndcrsighcd citizens Of this country,
emgred from Germany, do herewith declare that tbs
above statements q the European papers rests on the
sons,y IA Germany, and FROM reliable sonrcs. a iho
ee from the accusations which made against the
mistaken for him. We feel duty bound 10 make this dec
ration accordance with trh you kindly
LEWIS FABER.
4NM.H ~ KRAMER.
PETER kAFFENBERGER.
oAnIrsLE. Pa, Jan. 10, le7a Tl7-
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rsnto STATES DISTRICT CouaT-.a ADMIRALTY.
An Alabama Claim Case.
Rpf0ra Judun pIafphroru

An Alabama Claim Case.
Before Judge Blatchlord.
The motion In tile case OF Gushing ct al. vs. John
Laird, the younger, came on for final argument IN
the United States District Court in admiralty, before
Judge Blatchford. The suit in which the motion
was made was brought by the owners Of tho Ameri-
can ship Sonora recover the damage sustained by
Ghem through the destruction OF their vessel by tie
Alabama, which was built ana lifted out by John
Laird, Jr., the clyde shipbuder. Laird's property
IN tins country was attached to abide the Issue OF
the suit The motion mentioned was made on be-
halT Of Laird TO have the attachment cot aside and
Buckley, IN favor oil the motion, and by MIR. Caleb
Cushing, IN 0ppositi0n the Court took The papers,
deserving its decision
TAe Drawback Frnuds--Cnldwell to bc Ar.
rEtgucd.
the United States ps. II. D. Cald,ceH-The defendant
IN this case KNOWN is charged with having been
the prime mover in tue drawback frauds which have
engaged the attention OF the courts for 80 long
tme and attracted besides, the interest OF the gov
eminent and the public at large. His arrest exam
nation on an cxtradtion warrant his discharge
and subsequent avoidance by strategy OF rearrest
IN the Montreal court room VIII DO remembered. IL
seems that the authorities still after nm, with
hlm hes the whoie yet undiscovered sccrels OF the
extensive drawback frauds on the revenue through
but the officers ON his track, and 1t Is only
question OF time as TO when he shall make Ills ap-
pearancc to answer the charges that are preferred
against him.
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SUPREME CouaT-spsclaL TERM

xsc Gowan Divorcc-Decree OF Divorce
Opened.
Before Judge Cardozo.
Mary E. GolUdn as. John GOtcdn.-This case, which
was fully reported in the HERALD, has been SO far
decided by the Court setting aside the decree
obtained against the defendant and giving hun
liberty TO deliver his answer denying the charges OF
adultery, upon certain terms namely, that the
fendant pay the taxed costs, ana also pay 10 the
plalntin allmony al the rate Of nifty dollars month
pending the suit
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Wooster Street Dealer Speaks

To THE EDITOR OF THE HEaALD:-
A few days bacs parties who are Jealous OF my
success in undcrsclling them and taking large guam.
uty Of the Broadway candy trade to my more hum
bic quarters III Wooster street caused articles and
letters to be placed In your valuable paper calculated
to destroy my business, from the TACT that rs they
said my candies were POISONOUS and impure. In
answer would say that have been four years at
No. Ii ooster street and that DEFY them to prove
ono io'a that erect, ana invite members or the
trade to inspect my stock, ana am Wiling to place
81 900 In your hands which am satisfied 10 forfeit,
II the least impurlty IS found III any candies OF my
manufacture. G. HUMBERT,
No. Wooster street, New York.
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NEW YORK CITY.
MOVEMENTS IN THE METROPOLIS.
Another Mysterious Murdcr-Identilica
ton Of Railroad Victim-A Midday
RObbery-A Conscientious Pr0secu.
trix-After the COterie-As.
saults, Robberies, Burgla.
ries and Miscellaneous
Matters.

The following record VIII show the changes In the
temperature OF the weather for the past twentyfour
hours In comparison with the corresponding day Of
last year, as indicated by the thermometer at
Hudnut's pharmacy, HERALD building, corner OF
An m ctr
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The next lecture in the free course or scientific
lectures for the people, at the Cooper Union, VIII
take place In the great hail. this evening, at eight
O'CLOCK r. M. The subject or the lecture Is :. Fishes
and Reptiles, their Structure and Natural Historyn
Professor Adrian J. Abel win be the lecturer on the
occasion.
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Four lots on south side OF l3oth street, 100 feet
west OF Third Avenue have recently been sold to the
Third avenue Railroad Company for S. 600 EACH for
front,
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The Empire Base BAH Club, one OF the oldest ana
most prominent amateur organizations, will have an
election for officers on Monday next at the Study.
This club should be In prosperous condition, but
owing TO the lukewarmness OF many OF the members
10 IL rather behind In It's settlements An effort will
be made to remedy the evil ut the meeting, which
Will no doubt be largely attended.
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THE PRODIGALS.

Mr.. Cock StiIl n Wandercr from H0mee
The Clerical Scandal Yet a Mystery
The Bogus Correspondence-The
InfatnatiOn OF PassiOn-Mrs,
Cook Cared For-The Ex.
PLANTATION OF the Sister.
hood OF the Church.
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C0MIaol PLeAs-SPeCiAL TERM.
DccisiOn.

By Judge Van Brunt.
Der6y rs. Hartnann.--Moton denied, without
costs, with leave TO renew on termination OF the
appeal in Superior Court.
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S nj A L L P x.
Instructions and AdmOnitiOns from
the Board OF Health.

he following document from the Board of Health,
In regard 10 the loathsomc disease which IS
somewhat unnecessarily creating great deal OF
anxiety and excitement, will be read, no doubt,
with much interest
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THE COURTS.
Important Proceedings in the
Courts Yesterday.

An Old Alabama Claim Subtitle Custom
House Drawback Frauds-The Fugitive
Caldwell-The GOwan and WettOn
Divorce Cases-General Twiggs'
Sw0rdg-Grand Jury Present.
nHent-Sentcnces Against
Carrying Concealed
Weapons.
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Average temperature for corresponding date
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POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

man named Henry Strauss. pedler, OF Eldrldgo
street. walked up to the store door Of Robert Curry
55 Leonard street, yesterday afternoon, and with
book in his hand, as though no were employed by the
firm, picked up large packing case, containing
seventy Ave dollars worth or suspenders, and
walked away with It, lie was Immediately appre-
hended and committed by Justice Cox to answer
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COURT or GENERAL ssSsioas.

Frcscntrnent of the Grand Jury Relative to
Concealed WcupOns-LcsisIative Aid In
v0kcd.