The Rock Island daily Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1872-1873, 1873-07-17

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police of all the cities in the United States
and Canada
President Grant has arrived to attend
the meeting to-day of the Trustees of the
Peabody educational fluid.
Two fatal cases of yellow fever on the
steamer City of Merida. one being the en-
gineer, the other the steward They were
buried in the Quarantine grounds
The United States District Court, Judge
Blatchford presiding, is crowded to-day to
hear the argument, which is proceeding, on
the application for orders for removing
Charles A. Dana, of the Sun, to the Dis
trict of Columbia. TO answer to the charge
of libel, preferred by Vice President Shep-
perd, of of the Board Of Public Works.
Judge Blatchford denied the application
for warrant for removal Of Charles A.
Dana to Washington for trial. He held
that it would be unconstitutional to send
Dana for trial to a court where there is no
trial by jury, as in the police court of
the District of Columbia. The decision
was received with cheers by the large
crowd in the court.
2. II. Watson was to-day elected Presi-
dent of the Erie Railroad, and s. l.. NJ.
Barlow placed at the head Of the Execu-
tive Committee.
| WASHINGTON, July l6-Owing in the
rapid growth of the Order of Patrons of
Husbandry, the headquarters OF the Ma
tional Grange will soon be removed from
/ Georgetown to Washington, where the
/ Secretarys office will hereafter be located
( Since the lst inst. about $50 subordinate
/ Oranges have been organized, making the
/ total number of Oranges in operation to
| date over 4.1OO, with an aggregate mem
! bership of about $4,000. The Order
seems to be growing most rapidly in the
States Of Iowa (which now has l,IjU
1 Granges), Missouri, Illinois, Minnesota,
! Nebraska and Wisconsin In response to
requests from different States, several ad-
ditional Deputies have recently been sent
out by the National Grange to organize
subordinate Oranges There are at pres
ent State Oranges in Arkansas, California,
Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa. Kansas
Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri,
Nebraska. North Carolina, Ohio, South
Carolina, Tennessee, Vermont and Wis
consin.
SAN Francisco, July 16.-Representa-
tives of 80 California Oranges are in ses-
sion at Tapa.
| CINCINNATI, July l6.-The Liberal Re
! publican Executive Committee to-day pass.
ed a resolution that Liberal Republicans
attend en- masse the meeting on July so
at Columbus, and enter into any new move
ment promising reform.
| WNoNA, July l6.-Mrs Jacob Schher
fms, wife of hardware merchant of this
city, was burned to death, this morning b!
az explosion of kerosene oil, with whicl
she was lighting a fire.
FoRT KLAMATH, July 1I.-Long jim
and his father have been captured, at Yai
nox, which completes the circle Of Capt
Jack band.
INDIANAPOLIS, July I6-A horrible af
fair occurred last night The police, hear
ing Of row in a room on West Washing
ton street, broke omen door and found
woman lying in large pool Of blood. He
skull was fracturedin in several places Sh
revived for a while and stated that tn
deed was done by aman named Sam Gree
and colored man named King. The vic
tim is colored woman named Beatley
and will probably die.
ST. LOUIS, July l6.-John W Mcguire
aged So, and Sarah Mcguire, his wife, age,
81. charged with numbering John BY;
+ last October, and whose case has been col
e tinued several times in the criminal caur
= have pleaded guilty to murder in the sex
5 ond degree, and been sentenced to Il
e Penitentiary for twelve and ten years, 7,
: spectively
SALT LAKE, July l6.-An announce
5 ment is made by the journal that An
7 Eliza Webb Young, seventh wife of Bris
ham Young, had forever left him, carryin
: off her furniture and personal effect;
' Brigham will endeavor to replevin tt
: goods. Mrs Young is at the Wake
: House, and three leading lawyers are abol
/ to institute suit for divorce and alimon.
e Great revelations are expected concernir
II the inner domestic life of the Prophe
/ Mrs Young is enjoying the sympathy
: Gentle ladies, and polygamous Mormon
IS are a good deal disturbed