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70 TIE Edstnr of 7h< CHICAGO Tribune:
CHICAGO, Oct. 16---H the Republican Conveu-
tjon will nominate Mt. Thomas A. Hin for the
offlce Of County Treasurer, the Republicans OF
this citv and great many Of the Demo-
Gratis will gladly support him oy nh-
rent personal effort as well - by tnef
votes. The immediate necessity of electng
honest aud competent men to all places OF pub
lie trust is NOW becoming generally felt BY men
OF both political psrties and such candidates,
without 1eference to party. will be worked and
voted for BY both Republicans and Democrats.
in commandable effort to rescue Chicago from
corrupt rule. -,,
Perhaps no person could be named who would
eiye greater strength to the ticket than Dir.
Hill or be better opponent to the Pohncan
nominated last week At Mccormick Hall: Let
the Convention give Us MAD for County 11eae-
urer like Mr. Hill worthy Of this office, and
worthy Of the votes Of the people, and the Peo-
rte viii do their duty aud thereby give Mr-
Hesing lasting rebuke, OLD REslDEs1s~
HOW TO WIN.
10 .ae Editor Of The Chicago Tribune:
CHICAGO, Oct. 16.-I suggest that the only pos
sible way, seemingy,t to do now is to lpduce some
eminent citizen Of unquestioned pfohl:y, ande-
neudeut OF Office for subsistence, to serve ~
candidate for County Treaau1or, who will pledge
hinself not to receive directly Or indirectly, for
hin services more than the legal salary aud
Who will pledge himself to subject his admins
tr.tion n to scrutiny for that purpose OF stand
;nu committee composed equally Of the Repub-
Gcau and Democratic parties. and perhaps OF
the principal na,ionallhea OF the city, Who shall
officially report 70 the people the result OF tneir
scrutiny as often ~ once in three months
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-06-16

to 90 back on him entirely; In reply 70 these let
ters, spencer sent him appointment To an
Once In the Mobile custom House. oy winch ne
was 20 draw MS pay Us officer OF the custom
House and sui remain ar Montgomery aud rem
der no service that his pay would heIp
hlm provide for lis iamIy until something better
should turn up; Buher then remarked 10 me mat
Spencer expected - keen nm quiet by lhtow NJ
inns nttle erumD Of an ulict into his hands, but
he would ana himself mistaken IN the man he was
dcallng WIZ, saw letter from Goouloe, Inc
Collector Of the PORT OF Mobile, after Barber SAID
lie had written spencer, in when he enclosed a
form OF an applicail Il upon whch he was 20
make his Application Tor the appointment with
the usual stlpslat0ns. which appncation was to
appear A. an original from Barber, without any
suggestion rom Goodloe, ana, wnen made out,
send II TO Goedloe, and wnan received ne would
arrange the balance: that there no necessity
lor MIN tBarbetl 10 come 10 Mobile, but that when
the month expired ne would send him the blanks
for him TO sign and he Nould send MIN his pay.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1875-02-18
POLITICAL.

In caucus Of the Conservative members
OF the Louisiana Legislature on the night of
the 9Th a proposition was debated and finally
adopted-Ss to 2'--favoring proposed COM
promise that the Conservatives should be al
lowed majority of about ten in the House.
and that the past action of the Kellogg Gov
eminent should not be inquired into After
the vote Speaker Wilt, it is stated, ten
dered his resignation, and GOV. McEnery,
who was present 10y courtesy, said by
this action of the caucus IL was evident To him
that 1t was time 10 lower the Democratic ban
ner, aud he therefore wished 10 retire At a
mass meeting held on the evening of the 9th,
addressed by McEncry, Wilt and Others
| resolutions were adopted dcnouncing the pro.
posed compromise in strong terms, and de
cloring that nothing less than the reinstall
mcnt OF the legally declared Legislature - 1t
stood on the 4th Of January would be agreed
To.
Judge Rogers, of the Cook County Ql0
Circuit Court, has declared 10 be unconstitu-
tiopal the law requiring ballots 10 be mum
bcred SO that every mans vote may be
kuswn
A bill to abolish capital punishment has
been defeated in the Ohio House of Repre-
sentatiyes by a vote Of ~ yeas to Il nays.
The Congressional Committee on Louisiana
Affairs concluded their investigation on the
9Th, and adjourned to meet in Washington.
A Conservative proposition for compro.
mise of the Louisiana dihultics, submitted
TO the Congressional Investigating Commit
tee, has been rejected by that body The pro.
poSal WAS to the effect that the election Of
1872 should not be included in the adjust
ment; the election Of the Treasurer aud
members Of the Legislature in 1874 to be sub
mittcd, and the House organized on the
basis of the committees award; the Kellogg
Government not 10 De disturbed SO long as il
Is sustained by the President, and the Sena-
tors returned by the arbitration 70 be seated
Z. W. Jones (Dem) has been elected uited
States Senator by the Florida Legislature.
Tue vote on the final ballot was. Jones, ~.
Bjsbee tRep,, Is; rest scattering. Jones had
the unanimous support of the Democrats
and Independent Republicans.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1875-02-18

ZONE who has tried it" communicates
the following item about curing sore
throat: Let each one of your half mill
ion readers buy at any drugstore one
ounce of camphorated oil and five cents
worth of chloride of potash. Whenever
any soreness appears in the throat put
the potash in tumbler of water, and
with il gargle the throat thoroughly;
then rub the neck thoroughly with The
Camphorated oil at night before going TO
bed. and also pm around the throat
small strip of wooden flannel. This is
simple, cheap and sure remedy.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1875-02-18

evidence must be satisfied that the-e
reign OF terror throughout Arkansas s N a
the period in which the so.csllrT nuurhg
Government was being formed Ana 'aflaad
motion, entirely incons stent WITH t.' T' II
fair expression OF the will OF the r1 wi aud
that subject. popie On
The report concludes as follows.
II these proceedings in Arkansas %
buked, and are allowed to stand ~ ~ unFe'
dent TO American history, then CON, pleee.
may be overthrown and the riyht 81 uI1oas
ties trampled upon by parties for minor'
pose In times OF excitement, and thera' puf.
remedy. II is revolution legalized and =. - 10
sion made easy. This formula viii, sepes'
as well to the National as to the State appl'
ment. The fearful consequences 70 flo uV, y
such principle incorporated into onr ~ ron
need not predict or speculate upon T raw
can be no stability in the State ar in ~ Aefe
ton on any such basis; no protectinn s, :. Ia
curity for minorities or protection IN Ih =. se
In this case every form Of constitutonaI ~
statute laws was violated. The Amar; ana
people cannot indorse the result. Vaa
Mr.. Ward then proposes the fol,oui.
resolution: 'us
Resolred, That James Brooke having hoo.
the people of Arkansas elected 10 tho o an "
Governor OF said State, under the Cons,;,r,is
1863 for the period of four years euiins n \. o
uary. 1877, and said Constitution nexe- H. az
been legally overturned or AOropated srd III S,ils
still in force, Is the lawful Governor of said
of Arkansas. NA't
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1875-02-18
Personal.

The jury in the libel suit OF Vim. II. KEN.
bic against the New York Sua has failed to
agree.
Gen. Sheridan returned to New Orleans on
the It'll.
A Washington dispatch Of the sth states
that William s. King had been found by a
messenger of the Sergeant alarms Of the
House, near Compton, Canada, and subp9-
naed to appear before the Committee on
Ways and Means and testify as to his con-
nection with tie Pacific Mail subsidy bust.
ness.
j. l.. Routt, of Illinois, Second Assistant
Postmaster General, has been appointed and
confirmed as Governor of Colorado, rice +.
NJ. McCook, resigned.
Whiting, who received 100000 Of the Pa
cihc Mali Steamship subsidy, has been dis
covered in Hamilton, Canada, and subpoena
served on him by telegraph.
The funeral of the late Senator Bucking-
ingham, OF Connecticut, took place at Nor
wch on the 9th, and was largely attended.
Vim. W. Eaton, Senator-elect from Connect
cut, has been appointed to I'LL the vacancy
caused by the death of Mr.. Buckingham the
term ending March 4.
Ex-U. :. Senator John NJ. Thayer, OF Ne
braska, has been nominated by the President
for Governor OF Wyoming.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1875-02-18
10 ENTlC.

A fire in the Shaker settlement at New
Lebanon, n. Y, on the 9th did extensive dam
age. At one time the village was threatened
with destruction.
President Grant has signed the act to amend
TIE Customs aud Internal Revenuc laws, and
Tor other purposes, known as the Little Tariff
bill.
A Washington Associated Press dispatch OF
the 1th says Atty,-Gep. Williams had been
before the Select Committee on Alabama
Affairs and had been Intercepted as to his
sending troops into that State last fall, and it
appeared that he had had no correspondence
with the Governor OF the State ON the subject,
bat acted on information from other sources
The following is the message OF President
Grant ou Arkansas affairs:
To the Senate Of the United States:
Herewith have the honor TO send IN accord.
ance with the resolution OF the Senate Of the Sd
inst, all information Ia my possession not hereto
fore furnished relating to Affairs ia the State OF
Arkansas. viii venture tO express the opinion
thSt all the testimony shows that, in the vlec-
ton OF 1872, Joseph Brooks was lawfully elected
Governor OF that state; that he has been uulaw-
fully deprived Of the Possession of his ut,iCc since
thai time; that in 1874 the Constitution OF the
state MAS by violence, intimidation aud
revolutionary proceedings oNcrthroWu and
new Constitution adopted and s.
new state Government established. These
proceedings, q permitted 10 stand, practically
Ignore all The rights 81 minorities IN SN States
Also, What j. there 20 prevent each II the States
recently rcsdnlltted 10 Federal relations on Ger
jaia conditions rom changing their Constitutions
ard Mo stipc their pledges this action IN ArkAn-
sss T. svqujcsCrd ms l respectfully submit
whether a precedent SO dangerous 20 the stability
II state Government, II rot OF the National Gov
Srumcni ai~u, should De recognized hy Congress
! earnestly ask that Congress viii take dehuitc
E'NHu M 'bis matter, 90 relieve the Executive
NOM acting upon questions which shoulG bc de-
eidro by the legislative branch Of the Govern.
m tnt. L ; tp,<r
Executive Mansion, Feb. : 1873
ON the morning Of the 5gh the casters
bound express Train ON tbc Missouri Pacln
Railroad, At point one and one.hdf n les
from Usage River bridge, ll5 miles from
S. Louis, encountered 3 broken rail
and the smoking car, one passenger
coach and sleeper Jumped The
track and slid parry down The embank.
ment The slceping.car and the passenger
coach were badly wrecked, and twenty per.
sous were more or less seriously injured, one
cir, !; Was thought fatally.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1875-02-18

The first train was run through the Hoosac
Tunnel, In Massachusetts,, on the 9th. 1t
was composed OF three gravel-cars and one
box-car filed with 100 passengers. The pas
sage was made In thirty-five minutes. The
track was not yet In condition fit for run
ming regular trains.
Mardi Gras celebrations occurred on the
Oh at Louisville, KY, Memphis, Tenn,
Little Rock, Ark, Terre Haute, Ind, and Fort
Madison, Iowa.
The Indiana State Board Of Agriculture
have decided to hold an exposition at Indian
| apols this year, to begin Sept. 9 and continue
twenty days
The National Grange has adopted a resolu.
ton declaring the existing Patent laws OPP
pressiye, and requesting Congress to grant
no more extensions and to amend the Patent
laws so as to allow any person to use or man
ufactarc any patented article on the paymen,
of a reasonable royalty. The choice of the
next place for the meeting OF the National
Grange is left with the Executive Commit.
tee. A loan has been agreed Upon to each
Grange in the State.
lie new Revenue OIL reported 10 the Ma
tional Hosse of Representatives from the
Ways and Means Committee, on the 10th
provides for an increase In the tax on distilled
liquors, fixing the same at one dollar pei
proof gallon, and making TIE tax on all
brandy, gin, rum, and on all com
pounds and preparations of which distilled
spirits is a component part OF chief value
embracing all forms OF distilled spirits i'm
ported from foreign countries, $3.50 per proc
gallon.
Little Rock (Ark.) telegram Of the 10tf
says the report Of the Arkansas Investigating
Committee and the subsequent message o
the President had created considerable eX
element there, and business was very mucl
depressed on account Of the unsettled condi
ton OF affairs at Washington.
Thirty.four States and three Territorie
were represented in the National Grange a
Its recent session In Charleston, 6. c.
The Bishops OF the African Methods
Episcopal Church have fixed upon Monday
March 1, "a q day Of fasting and prayer, ant
ksued an address TO the American pcopl,
pleading for the enjoyment Of every civil AND
political right.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1875-02-18
Congress--The House Passes q New
Civil.Rights Bill.
william 8. King Found In Canada
and Subp@naed.
The New Orleans Congressional Committee
Concludes Its Investigation.
Other Interesting News Items.
FOR KIGN.

Madrid kilograms OF the 9th say that Don
Carlos had Issued counter proclamation to
that issued by King Alphonso. He docs not
protest against the assumption Of the mon
archy by his cousin, but says his protests
shall be uttered In irresistibly eloquent tones
from the mouths Of his cannon. On the 7th
there was lighting between the two armies in
the vicinity OF Estella, which resulted in the
repulse Of eight Of the Carlist battAlions.
0n the evening OF the 18th ult. a Mexican
mob attacked Protestant church In Acapulco.
During the melee one American and four
Mcxicsns were killed.
Tsae Ticn, son Of Prince Chen, has been
proclaimed Emperor Of China.
The English Parliament reasscmbled on
the 9th. The session was opened by speech
from the throne.
An official" dispatch from Madrid, of the
9th, admits that the Alphonsists had received
asorious check in their advance on Estella
and that military operations had been sus-
pended. The Carlists claimed 10 have won q
decided victory, declaring that Alphonso lost
1900 in killed and wounded and several pieces
of artillery. The Carlist chicftain Menderi
bad been arrested and shot for treason, by
order Of Don Carlos
The Bishop OF Strasburg having Issued "A
pastoral letter to his clergy in which he
alleges that the church is prosecuted, The
German authorities have seized the copies
and forbidden the PRONUNCIATION OF the docu-
ment.
Twenty-three German Catholic Bishops
have issued protest in behalf Of the entire
Roman Catholic Episcopate of Germany
against any such interference in the Papal
election as Ia Implied in Bismarck late cir.
oular dispatch.
kilograms of late date from Shanghae and
other portions OF China indicate that civil
war was Imminent in that country.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1875-02-18
A Simple Cure.

JOY to the world! Anybody who has
rheumatism can now be cured. A pb;is'
delphia medical journal in an article
upon the cure of rheumatism bv eleo,
tricity gives the following instructions i,
regard to the application: If five
cells are used the formula will be
5 K
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1875-02-18
II2
IN
1000

mention this because it seems 70 me
TO shed such food Of light upon the
subject that any poor, suffering cripple
can rig up machine and cure himself.
Hitherto there has been . cloud of oh.
security surrounding the application Of
electricity to rheumatism, but now any
man who has courage enough to make c
equal to 4 divided by s R plus R
divided by 1000 can drop the aches out
of his joints fast enough 20 make them
rattle. And l suppose that in extreme
cases where the disease will not yield
readily daring man might stir in the
rest Of the alphabet without danger of
sizzling his legs off. The manner in
which science is driving pain and sorrow
out of this world is something to make
glad the heart of the philanthrspist-
MAJ Adeler, IN Danbury Neos
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1875-02-18
(U<tsiS EN>to>NI..

The Senate adjourned on the 9TH. I'M
meNatcly sito- the reading Of the ioGrnAl a. a
MARI NJ re. ,icct to The Iory Of The late Scna-
tor Buckingham, q com laltter having been sp-
pointed to sttcud his funeral.
In the House, on the 9Th, after an ex.
citing debate on the Civil R.gAts bill, NJ. Butte,
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1875-02-18

AN elephant is 1927, 1856 times larger
than flea, but yet there are women who
growl at paying two shillings to visit a
menagerie and will turn feather bed
over for half day to hunt flea
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1875-02-18

1000

which will, of course, give practically
the same result as
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1875-02-18

CARBoIIC acid has so many uses in a
family nowadays and is such a fearful
caustic when not carefully handled that
every one ought 10 know that fr balSam
corrects the bad effects of the acid. The
latter burns into the flesh when drop Of
clear acid touches il, and the tir halsaul
should be spread over the spot 10 remove
the pain and heal the burn.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1875-10-31
DRY GOODS.
Field, Letter e. Co.'s
Mammoth Establishment.

AS is our custom at this season Of the wear
TO look over the commercial world and note
us phases, we take this opportunity of selecting
the whole West.
there IS no hrm in America that can give
US better ideas Of this branch Of business than
Messrs. FIELD, LETTER & Co., Chicago.
The very rapid progress this House has made
IS marvellous; II was only Il few years AGO
that they were selling about five millions per
annum, but since that time their sales have in.
creased to the enormous sum of fscfHtp 0,iIToH
doiiarS annually. To give our readers some
conception of the magnitude Of this House
will say that they have two stores of six floors
each, which arc devoted entirely to their busi.
ness. The wholesale one, which is located on
corner Market and Madison Sts., covering over
TWO hundred thousand square feet, is, at the
present time especially, a sight well worth see.
ing. In the basement are found Domestics,
Bats, Iwines, Cords, &C., the largest stocks
OF their kind in the world. The first floor is
devoted TO Dress Goods, Prints, Carpets, Ur.
holstery, and the main Offices of the firm Tie
second to Cloths, Flannels, Blankets, Suits,
Shawls, FurS, &c. Third TO White Goods,
Linens, Hosiery, Gloves, Laces, Underwear,
nc, Fourth TO Notions, and the Fifth is used
entirely as packing room, and as Fall trade
has set III early the whole establishment is one
vast hive oil industry, and piles Of goods which
reach to the ceiling are being rapidly depleted
by statesmen filling orders received direct from
customers, as they have no travellers or agents
They consider mail orders one of the most i'm.
portant branches of their business, and give them
particular attention.
The Retail is located corner of State and
Washington streets, and is one of the finest
structures in the city, covering nearly half of
a block and being built of marble and iron,
makes 1t at once an object OF interest THAI every
one likes tovisit. The goods are separated INTO
different departments like the wholesale, and
Judging from the display made at their Grand
Annual Opening, October 7th should say they
have the finest retail stock in the United States
Employment is given to about twelve hun.
dred persons, and the business requires one
hundred horses and fifty wagons 10 do the
carting.
To keep the stocks up to the highest stan,
dard, they have branch Houses in New York,
Manchester, Paris, Lyons and Berlin, TO pur.
chase goods from first hands, and in addition
to this send seven or eight men to Europe
twice year, to see to the manufacturing OF
their goods, and to select new designs and pick
up novelties for their respective departments. -
Chicago CoMm(reiaI
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1875-10-31

Ito caring, of those pucolcss pearls
which may be had so easily and
which adorn the eternal crown more
than i the gold and gems of earth?
Reader, do yoa hate the grave A?
DO you fear It's horrors? and would
yon be ready to rise over its insig.
! lcant victory overlif and live on
in the bright smile of your Redeem
err through all the ages that shall
run themselves into etcrnity's day ?
II so, repair at once to tho Throne
OF Grace, and with the setting of to-
morrow 3 sun, let the day,star of
your salvation arise, and hereafter
keep it always Us the polar planet
by which your actions shall be
coursed.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1875-10-31
DIR. Z. M'LANE'S
" Celebrated American
WoRm SpEcIFIc.
V Z r M | FUGE.
SYMPTOMS OF WORMS.


THE countenanc, Is pale and
leaden-cologej, with occasional
hushes, or a cireumscribed spot on
one or both cheeks; the eyes become
dull; the pupils dilate; an azure
semicircle runs along the lower eye
Id; the nose is irritated, swells, and
sometimes bleeds; a swelling Of the
upper lip; occasional headache, with
hamming or throbbing of the ears
an unusual secretion Of saliva; Shiny
or furred tongue; breath very foul,
particularly in the morning; appetite
variable, sometimes voraeious, with
gnawing sensation of the stomach, at
Others, entirely gone; Aeeting pains
in the stomach; occasional nausea
and vomiting; violent pain, through
out the abdomen; bowels irregular,
at times cos,iye; stools Shiny, nor
unfrcquently tinged with blood |; belly
swollen and hard; urine turbid; re-
sPiration occasionally difficult, and
accompanied by hiccoueh; cough
sometimes dry and conyusive; un-
easy and disturbed sleep, with grind.
ing of the teeth; temper variable,
but generally irritable, etc. 6
Whenever the above symptoms
are found to exist, o.
DR.. c. M'LANE'S VERMIFUGB
viii certainly effect cure.
The universal success which ha'
attended the administration of TIL.
preparation has been such as TO war
rant us in pledging ourselves to the
public to
0RETURN THE MONEY
in every instance where il should
prove Intellectual; "providing the
symptoms attending the sickness of
the child or adult should warrant the
sappoSltlon OF worms being the
cause" In all cases the Medicine
to tc given IN STRICT ACCORDANCE
WITH THE DIRECTIONS.
We pledge ourselves to the public.
thar
DR.. c. M'Lane's Vermifupe
DOES NOT CONTAIN MERCURY
in any form; and that il is an limo.
centpreparation, net cdba5h @ G1iRg
the SHgltest iNip2y 10 HE NEST flNlfr
intdHt. Address all orders to
FLEMING BROS, PlrNBuRGn. Pa
p S. Dealers and Physicians ordering from
Others than fleming Bros, will DO well 10 wr,ie
their orders distinctly, and take Fop. ks9 Dr.. q
HLHNe :, pyfpd1e3 ~ FiJ1'isc Byos ,Piitslmrb
"a 10 those Wishing to give them ir1al. we Mil
Forward per mail, post paid, to any part Of Inc
United States, one box Of Pills for twelve thrce.
cent postage stamps, or one vial Of Vermi6,ye fny
fourteen thiee-cent stamps All order, from Cnnad,
must be accompanied by twenty cents extra
:, ~ For sale by Druggists and Country Store
Keepers generally NN''