Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-09-25
Marshall County Fair-Baby show
Still 9urning-Eeavy 0ale-Ger-
man protest-The amended
Custom Treaty.
Market Reports.


Nav YoRK, SOpt. 23.-H Was expected |
thAs Mrs. HAggsrty, the wife of the alleged |
voucher-steAler, would be examined at Es |
sex Market Police Court this morning; &C
cordingy large crowd assembled. The
examinAtion was postponed Ex-J udgs
VIM. c. Barrett, counsel for the prosecution,
stated TO Judge Led with that he Barrett
had not, As alleged in some newspapers,
consented to the release of Mrs. Hsggerty,
nor had he any consultation with the Dis
trict Attorney on the subject.
Mrs. HAggsrty Was admitted to bail this
afternoon BY Judge Ledwith, in the aum Of
5000.
In Brooklyn to-day, DR.. Perry was con-
victed Of mArslaughter in the fourth degree,
for having caused the death of Emily a.
Post, by procuring abortion. The prisoner
was sentenced to the state prison for two
years.
The imports at this port the last week
amounted to s. ,509,299, nearly q million
more than for the corresponding week Of
| last year.
Mayor Hall states positively that he can
n 1T recognize Deputy Comptroller Green.
Tn answer to those who speak OF the
usvo, >ssigning, that official caused pa-
"a 20 ha on. in q conspicuous place in lhs
c;,v hail. ys.. .'srday, bearing the following
;n:cr;n.;on. "h looted the lst Of January,
1871 for the two =, ,>ars ending the 3lss Of
December, 1872: tha. u my answer.
Cspts;n Geo. s. Leach, having returned
from Liverpool, yesterday, has voluntarily
surrendered himself TO await trlal iot seut,
Ting his ship, the Euterpe, of the coast o.
Rr.2il last summer. The owners ~ ths snip
assert Lsseh's innocence.
ROCHESTER,, Sept. 25.-On Thu 'dsJ
night the safe of the Merchants bank q
Lima was blown open and robbed OF its
contents. The burglars we're arrested this
morning ct Livonia, aud the stolen money
and bonds, amounting TO $4,000, re-
covered.
WARRINGTON, Sept. 25.-The monthly re-
port of the Department Of Agriculture, nov
in press. contains 9 large amount Of infor
nation, general and local, concerning tht
crops,
Tho condition of corn, as reported In ths
August returns, was high, except in th'
Southern States, and the reports of Septem
Der are equally favorable in the Eastern ant
Middle States, and still more encouraging
l
Missouri, and some what less so in the Ohi
valley. States below show so average il
the great corn-produoing districts are
, Kentucky, IS per cent, Ohio SO, Michigan
SO, Indiana 81, Illinois 9S those above th
average are Wisconsin le9, Minnesota los
Iowa ll3, Missouri lO8, Kansas lis, Ne
braskS ll2.
The wheat reports are far less favorable
than the returns Of spring aad the earl
= summer, except in relation to the Easter
and Middle States. The condition Of xhea
at the time of harvesting is thus stated =
Above the average: New Hampshire 10.
. | Massachusetts 10l, New York 102, Ne
Jersey llO, Pennsylvania l07, Maryland 10
Mississippi 100; below tho average: MsiE
IS, Vermont 80, Delaware 81, VrginiA z
North Caroline SO, South Oarolina 3
te Georgia So, Alabams 65, Texas "a, Arka
" sas 10, Tennessee 70, West Virginia
. Kentucky sc, Wisconsin 81, Mnnesots
o Iowa 80, Kansas SO, Nebraska 80, Cslitorn
95, Oregon 80. The amount grown IN u
~ M South is ANAL, but the low condition the
MS will Affect the suply but little. The dep'
o. citation 10 about 10 per cent. In the "e
nd which will be partially Offset By an inciea
to- Of area.
ar Barley is reported below the average, q
P- cept in few States.
,.- Rye is nearly an average crop.
he Hay 10 greatly reduced in qusntiiy,
ID excellent in quality.
Potatoes are nearly an average.
by The yield Of the sweet potato crop IL
III III fall one. :,
" w There will probably be an incres % OF
~ per cent in sugar.
The Ku-Klux Committee met attain
'ie dsy and adjourned till the FIRST day of
next session, or until called by the chs
man.
- HExRY, ILL.,, Sept. 25.-The Narsh
'fs County Fair closed its four days's exhi
aa' ton here yesterday. The display in dom
.s .sa sic snimais, fruits, vegetables, machine
"a. ladies' handwork. etc., was very sasisi
t.sr tory. Some good riding, ladies' equessr,
ub- ism, base bali, etc., we're the exciting !
rice lures. A baby show hsd fvs girls ana
bows as contestants for the two Pri Ses Of
dollars each for the hsndsomest boy snc
babies, and they were won BY Mr. oin
Runnsls, Of Lsson, for the hsndsonsss