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The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-04-22

j. NJ. Beardsley, I'd, requests The AR
GUS to inform the public that he has re-
moved his broom factory from the levee
to the shop recently occupied by Buchanan
Bros, marble cutters, on Rock River
Street, between Ohio and Exchange sts.,
where his many friends will find him
r lady for business.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-04-22

bg Heading matter advertising and no
tees in local columns wiH be charged Al
cents per lane, except for religious and BE-
Incident societies, 1Chich ,ciH be 50 cents pei
notice ,ohen not erceeding fUe lines; al
.ocer fUe lines 10 cents per line.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-04-22

Low RATES EAST, via Chicago and
the Chicago Rock Island & Pacific R. R.
special first class tickets will be sold as
follows; from Rock Island to New York
5000; to Boston via Albany $24.80: via
New York $3.50; to Buffalo or Suspen-
sion Bridge $3.50: t. Baltimore or
Washington $l4.80; to Philadelphia ST.
80. These rates give passengers full ben
eft Of the recent reduction from Chicago.
G.. NJ. LOOSELY Ticket Agent.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-04-22

No use in paying $45 for suit made to
order when you can get just as good in
style and quality for one half the money
the money at ny store in Star Block.
l. BAMBERGER. e.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-04-22
Arrested and in JaA.

A lad fifteen years Of age, who has been
at work In the Bellows House barber shop,
was taken to Jail to-day by Marshal HAYES,
on telegram from the chief Of police in
Oshkosh, Wis, on a charge of forging his
step-mother's name to check for $24.64
and running away He admitted the
charge. He says his real name is james
II. Norton, and that his father is a clergy
man in Ripon, Wis. While here he wen
by the name of Samuel j. Newton.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-04-22

Wadsworth & Parsons say they are
now selling carpets cheaper than any
house in this section, and they claim tc
have the very best qualities at prices as
low as other houses are selling inferior
goods. They invite people to call and ex
anime them and promise to suit custom.
arS
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-04-22

when fevers burn or ague freezes,
Rheumatics gnaw or cole squeezes,
Is good time to take an active purga
tive: the best remedy to ease us il
such cases is dose of the u. 8. Castor Oh
pills, see adv.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-04-22

NoTTcE.-By orders from the Postofice
Department no money orders will be is
sued or paid after 6 p. NJ at this office be-
tween March and September 30; nor
after 5 P. NJ between October l and Feb
ruary %.
l1-dtf VIM. JACKSON, z. NJ,
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-04-22

J.E. Goldsmith, No IL West Illinois
street, respectfully invites the citizens OF
Rock Island and vicinity, to call and ex-
anime his stock of clothing and furnishing
goods. He says there are none better In
the market, and that he will not be under
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-04-22
The Weather--To-Day.

The following shows the ter perature
at THE ARGUS OFFICE to-day, as in
Dictated bv thermometer:
A. N. 35o above zero 10 NJ. 46 above zero
A. n. 500 3P. 81 IS
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-04-22
ROSSMAN'S CURE

Z lies, rlSluia, CdlC hneun, ana all OlS-
eases of the Skin, by the use of
ROSSMAN'S CURE.
ITCHING PILES is generally preceded by
moisture like perspiration producing a
very disagreeable and distressing itching,
particularly at night. after getting warm
in bed. No humbug-as trial will prove
For sale by all respectable druggists.
RossMAN Il MGKINsTRY, Hudson, N, Y,
Proprietors
Sent by mail for so cents.
IF YOU HAVE A COUGH,
Cold, Asthma, raising of BLOND or any az
fections OF the Breast or Lungs, leading to
Consumption, use
DIR. HOUSEMAN'S GERMAN COUGH
DROPS,
as prepared fer over thirty years by j. J.
Davis(now deceased) and you will be sure
to find relief Address ROSSMAN 4
MCKINSTRY, who have succeeded to the
Proprietorship, and sold by all druggists
and dealers in Medicines. For sale by all
Druggists in Rock Island.
Sold by Avery & Tyler, Lafayette, IG.
diana Fuller & Fuller, Chicago, whole
sale agents.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-04-22

ia The Daily Argus rs delivered in ans
part Of the City, at taoentu cents per aceeh,
or eighty cents a month. By mail $40 a
year
= Weekly Argus 50 year IN adu,lnce.
No paper sent beyond the time paid tor.
AL business transacted at the Argus
Counting Room, opposite the Post Office
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-04-22

The Dock street police case yesterday
was before Magistrate Chopper and moi
before Esquire Pinkley, as stated in last
evenings ARGUS. Es
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-04-22

Full lines of hosiery; handkerchiefs :;
eorsets and notions at Wadsworth 4
Parse us's.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-04-22

Five cents worth of Corbett's California
Soap Plant will do as large a washing as
fifteen cents worth of ordinary soap For
cleaning floors, woodwork or washing
dishes it has no equal, A trial is invited
For sale BY all grocers.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-04-22

LosT.-On Sunday. between this city
and Moline, q gold headed cane. benz
handle. The finder will be suitably re
warded by leaving the same at my jewelry
store in Star Block. ]. EPSTEIN.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-04-22

I hereby respectfully invite everybody
to call and examine my beautiful stock OF
clothing and furnishing goods.
l. BAMRERGER.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-04-22

Hegeman & Co.'S TOLU AND LIVER
WORT EXPECTORANT, a speedy and
certain cure for Coughs, Colds, Bronchitis
and all diseases of the throat and lungs
Il is pleasant to the taste and acts speed
ily; the price also is moderate, being only
so cents per bottle. Sold by all druggists
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-04-22
If you

If you
Want to sell out,
Want situation,
Want to go west.
i. Want to buy house,
Want to rent a house,
Want to offer bargains,
Want to attract customers,
Want to make known your
Wants, advertise in the
DAILY and WEEKLY Rock ISLAND
ARGUS.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-04-22
Illinois Congressmen.

The following is a list of congressman for
this state, with the post Office address f
each. Republicans in italics. Democrats
in Roman; Independents in SMALL CAPS.
The seat of Mr.. Farwell is to be contested
by Hon. John V. LeMoyne, Democrat.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-04-22

Just back FROM the east, where l have
selected very fine stock of ready made
clothiug-all the latest styles of the sea.
son. l. BAMBERGER.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-04-22
No Delay, Now.

Enamelled pipe costs only trife NOR,
than lead pipe For sale by Fred Hass.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-04-22

Jonas Bears Clothing House is known
AZ the depot of the Racine, Wis, trunk
mandatory, and also for selling good
goods at reasonable prices. 5-5dly.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-04-22

We have the best selection of table
linen, napkins linen sheetings and pillow
case linens &c in Rock Island.
WADswoRTH & PARSONS,
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-04-22

GIRL WANTED.-A good girl to do
general house work can obtain steady
place in a small family by calling at or adj
dressing this Office. If
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-04-22

~ Daily Subscribers to the Argus, soho
do not receiUe their papers regularly and
promptly are requested 10 report at The
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-04-22

Nervous Headache Of the severest char
aeter can be cured BY q single dose Of Ere
ligh's Remedy. Sold by al druggists and
at 81 Barley sc. n. Y, -,
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-04-22

WANTED.-A girl to do general house
work. Apply to Mrs. c. W. Halves, south
side Orleans St two doors east of Swan.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-04-22

Wadsworth & Parsons's own i'm
portation of button kids at only one dol
lar.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-04-22

The light running Domestic sewing ma.
chine is to be seen in perfection at the Bos-
ton Bazaar, L. s. Gates & Co., sole agents
for Rock Island county. If.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-04-22

New dress goods; percales; vic lawns,
imp. muslin &C., at Wadsworth & Par
suns's.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-04-22

/. 3. G. Caulaeld, Chicago, Cook Co.
2. c. II. Harrison, =" +" Is
3. C. b. FdrlDeH, -
4. S. A. HHrIbut. Belvidere, Boone Co,
5. II. &. Barchdrd, Freeport, Stephenson Co.
.. 4. j. Henderson, Princeton, Bureau Co.
Z, ALEX CAMPBELL, La Sale, La Sale Co.
8. @. l.. Fort, Lacon, MARSHALL Co.
9, Il. H. Whiting Peoria, Peoria Co.
10. John Z. Bagby, Nashville, Schuyler Co. =.
II. Scott Wike, Pittsfeld Pike Co.
IL. VIM NJ. Springer. Springfield, SaGgamon c.
ID. A. Stevenson, Bloomington. Mclean Co.
IA. j. g, Cannon, Tnscola, Douglas o.
Is. John X. Eden Sullivan, Moutrie Co.
10. VIM. A. j. Sparks, Carlyle, Clinton Co.
II. VIM. r. Morrison. Waterloo, Monroe Co.
10 WIN. Aartzeil, Chester, Randolph Co.
10. WV. b. ANDERSON, Mt. Vernon, Jefferson Co
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-04-22

FoUNp-a baby cart wheel. INQUIRE
at this Office.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-04-22
Our LEGISLATURE.

EnamelIed pipe is superior to lead pipe
for watertanks. y -
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-04-22

Water pipe enamelled inside and out at
Fred Hass's. .|
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-04-22

| ed Brequet Hair Sp ings. Full Ruby Jewelied, ana
combine all modem improvements WaIch
making.
These Watches were awarded the Grand Prize b.
the Paris Exposition of 1871 for the bert rform-
ancc and graa est accuracy in adjustment; and az
further guarantee that they are equal to the best
annex names OF some of the most respectable deal
ers in the trade wao have ested them for and
will vouch for the accuracy of our statements;
Benedict Bros. N: Y. w. +. Weeks, Bangor,
Z. Marks, Troy, n. Y, Ne.
j. Smith, Saratoga Sp's II. W. StraDg, Elmira,
E. B. Booth & Son Roch- Haskins & Isbell, oswe
ester, N. Y. o,N.Y.
II. Botchkiss, Buffalo, n. Hyde & Bettys, Auburn
B. K. Chase & Co.. Rut j. A. Clark, Batavia, n
land, VT, Y,
!, H: GraDt, Troy, Pa. H. cowell Co.. cleve.
G. W. Luce, XeDia, ohio land, o.
A. Lowell. Portland, Me. o. II. Ford, New Hoven.
Ohio. Nichols & Isentha To
A L. Burt a1k, Worces edo. Ohio.
ter. Mase. Geo. Embry, Morrow, o.
w. 5. Taylor, Utica, New q. Bills, Canandaigua y.
York. Y. LIE Grys & WORTH
Evans 4 Manning, Bing- Cambridge, n. y
hamton. n. l. d. b Buell. s Co, Hart
Dunlap & Baker, Man. ford, CT.
chester, n. H. C. Wyman, st. Adams
T. E. Dickinson, Buffalo, VT
George W. Dickinson, Ct. It. A' "'H'''0
Ashtabula, o. John b. NORRIS. cincin
Weld Brcs., Lockport, N natl, U.
Y. John W. Tyler, Scranton,
loo, Iowa. ''N' 1. H. Grant, Troy, N. Y.
Carpenter & Bro Bnr- N. = Kilburn' Cory,
Ferguson q Clapp, indianapolis, Ind.
And large number OF others throughout the
United States. For further particulars. ask our
| matchmaker to see them, O. address
wholesaie Agents in the United states. Salesroom
| u Maiden Lame, New Yoik,
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-04-22
Ills. State Med. Society.

Jacksonville, April 10.
DR., S. G Pummer, Rock Island. --.----
Please publish in your papers that the
Rockford, Rock Island & St. Louis Il. R.,
will carry passengers for the ILL., State
Medical Society meeting at Jacksonville,
May Is and 19, for one fare and return for
one fifth fare. Yours truly,
d. PRINCE.
Chairman Committee of Arrangements,
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-04-22
Piles-Itchlng Piles.

Positively cured-also Blind and Bleedine
Piles, Fistula, Salt Rheum, and all dis
eases of the Skin, by the use of
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-04-22

A large stock of Racine Trunks at Liv
ingston's.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-04-22
INSURANCE AT ACTUAL COST

LESS THAN HALF THE USUAL EXPENSE.
GALL at the Office of s. N. HARRIS. No. 10 Ili-
- nois street, Cup stairs and get Lie Insured
in the Protection Life Insurance Co. Chicago, for
less than half the usual expense, payable ia month
ly assessments. Don't send your money east, when
YOU can save at least one half by dsng it at home.
Please call for circulars
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-04-22

Keep the rust out of water by using en-.
amelled pipe; it is also superior to lead
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-04-22

Call at Fred Hass's and examine that e.s
amelled pipe.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-04-22

Livingston Just received large stock Of
spring hats. o.oir..
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-04-22
ANNOUNCEMENTS.

See DR.. Whittier's advertisement in an.
other column.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-04-22
EDEY'S
CarbolicTroChes

A SPECIALITY FOR SORE THROAT, THE Ca <
n bolc Acid, OF which the Troches are in part
composed acting as Healing Agent. and curing
all forms OF liberated and Infamed surfaces of the
larynx and epiglotts.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-04-22

a speciality for hoarseness the Cleansing power
Of the Carboc Acid tending to expel all COLLECTION,
and formations of mucous matter, phlegm. etc.
delicate organs Of the throat and windpipe.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-04-22
WATCH BUYERS ATTENTION

Y directs The after
, the purchase Cf
Watches to the su.
periority of the
Nickel Movement
Watches, made by
the Messrs. PoBEI
d CoTRvoIsTER, OF
switzerland. Gents
and Ladies' sizes
in stem aud Key
Winders.
Those Watches
have Equili rum
Escapem'ts Chro-
monster balance
Ruby Pallet, ten
pered and harde-
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-04-22

Chairman Committee of Arrangements.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-04-22

speciality against contracting infections dlsea-
SEES. The peculiar properties of Carbolic Acid in
preventing infection and contagion have long been
known; and EDEYS CARBOLIC TROCHES may
he safely relied ON preventive in cases of Small
Pox, VariolOid etc., etc.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-04-22

specially for common colds, coughs and all
disorders OF the throat, chest and lunys.
Price 25 cents per box. Sold by Druggists every
where
JOHN :. HENRY, CURRAN & CO.,
Sole Proprietors,
No. College Place, NEW YORK.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-04-22
Enamelled Pine.

TRY THE ENAMELLED PIPE, TT WILL NOT
] Rust or crack and corts only tribe more than
common iron pipe. Ii positively THE BEST thing
FOR water service pipe. have the exclusive agency
for Rock Island. FRED HASS.
Store In Star Block.
, 1875-04-15

Adjourned l1cestac Of CIttxons.
An ndJonrEcsl 1nectiug Of North 8tls citizens was
hold In tho Turner Hail. North Clurs street, last sseu.
Tug, Mr. Joln II. Walsh IN tie chair. Tho o,u,m!co
appointed at tho rst ncefua t1essnei In substance.
tic following reuorts
Tuey called uron Mr. Evans, lawycr, sni told him
how matters wcru arraEGet in thh Eo-rahd Nnrlh
for lown eIcbses, tbs sano b!nG fr1ulncts and Ok
erb!t.nt. Also tat tLe motion 10 rsks said aprrnprte
ton yotct. dowu At Eul mosttng despite Of w4ic
carried Tls adyieo of Mr. Esara astca. and 10
recommended that writ Of inflammation bo taken ont
to restrain lie NORTH Town oitA!s from, apprutiat-
Tug tho money 30 illegally voted upou. = town
$500 each knd lcen drawn by pster
Mar anil Iii ert kcnucf. sach claiming to bc Sui Or
$l,2 could to recovered for TIM town from ths H.
jenat clninant, II Inn: could bo directly proved.
Air. john II. prilltn uosed that colinlttee be ap
pointed 10 1ct oil tho report. ....-.....7 .
tho County Board would Glve prontr consideration to
slti,ena could prove Is affidavit that tic money
Mr. Mackin-1 understand that ths County Board
hha no lower III tin matter.
Gcn. licb l,oEed that slAt might bo ascerainea BE-
soad s' dSnGa: F"5 NJ" g1nt 81 c1;y GlcrE hs
to extend tie lax.
Ths following Committee 10 walt On Tho County
Cnmn'&>ioners waa then apFofnsrra: Messrs. Proud
foos Henry Meyer, Aid. Lynch. J. s. Aanscy, A. O.
Nj. Hc,.ng ,le.:rcd to withdraw bis name, becauso
no bad 10 'nhuenco With tho County connaistioncts
hMasng h. bit sLsra ~ pretty hara recently: H thought
jury thHn benefit 10 tho cAH1t.
Ar. HttIuRer hoped lAAt the Committee would see
into tho proptety OF Abolisaing towu alocuops en-.
Adjourned.
, 1875-04-15

.eatsd, md e lrf. him TO decide % which 0! tbs
thres ont of tho four ls would avcsr In. aud h ha!
yotts. Till .slton .hns ous OUT Mr. IT, ytsirtnnc. "
a ,ao'fon va, maids nnd casrie, t.4s committee 1T
Tint shn luae wsa ready t. rroceed with tusincss.
w. At.thews 9'srr! .ne following rea9lu.!oa H..
t,h n ;o.ep sa lso ot Ss rss.h
l,enylo; J. r. scalc. and Charles Shutter, II tho
lrtlHt of ~ soto: F. K!da Of the Iar.h q l.eksou
The parst, Of !tslles Edward Mcouutn ai1d v. II.
Kcys, o. tho 1afish Q. Terrehone; and George 4.
lbat they wcrc elected hs Tho hast general election in
TIL. ntae 70 aeats Ia hs lonae from t'elr respective
psrIslts but that sa. ~, srs not awarded to them
IL It retolstd, That Tit Committee on Elections and
Qualifications Ia dtectea to inquire ntn she validity
Mon to fhe 1iotsc II tho mkt rtling.
vote Ia Auspeni t,s rrIes tn conrdes tho rc*ol,1.
tim adopted. call VI yens and nays, by voo
1lle resolution was then ananmon.ly adopted.
1hia reaoiutlon covers tho ground Of award, ~ far
co,unitoe viii doubtless report in favor Of ae.t.
Ing tnein. ~ -..
CONGRESSIONAL ACrIow.
A communication rrcc!shd from the Clerk Of tho
National lIose Of Representatives nclos!n9 the prt
ambte and resolution Gopted relative 10 Louisiana. in-
- Governor, and wsa referred 10 san,e Gorn,ntt:a
md ordered spsnaA upon tho minitcs Of t!lc lIo,tc.
Mr. niowars. co!oredt ~aitlca to k,apw If tie award
Tlle Speaker informed the member that lie, As
sroakcr, lid not know anything Ab!ut tho n"sr1.
Mr.. a.cwnft t-Atas We s,ttn9 under tho award
Ths speaker-So we tro ut under tho call Of tho
aoysrnor. aud uaier tho uousssst,u.
Alr. StaHnft-Thcn fu0vH to AaYE Committee Of
bring tie award teforo Tic House.
se,o h" eago, M wee fsfosa ZEN @ sa9 10y
hir. Wheeler vas IN oov: Ee,loe9s priv.to cn'ee
In Lis lower 10 make the comfrotuaa \ eUcceka.
, 1875-04-15
THE TWEEN rtETH WARD.

6ttrFlFfI 1EGkD1lls1OnH4
Amectng Of ctttzons hold last evening III The
North Turner Ha to discuss tls Municipal Tucorpora.
ton net and ohcr ma.tsss. Mr. julian i. Humacs vus
choscn Chairman. Atldrcr1es were u,.do ty 4, c.
l1es!ng, NJ. WiEstcd Henry ". Ksrg, tbs lev Ii.
oh.msr!a!n md otlsrs' after which tho following
nou rcEort aad wel'.tts se! fset tAa. ths Aiessuio
ot s law sna order for tho CALLING. of thur
ehiss are bs,ken down and tho wishes and
iutctost Of clear majority Of ths egal .oer1 Of tho
"wnEnx4s Thsa eyl hss been matter ct years,
E,0T,nG M ess1 sssr mers sess md nsoerahe uat
disEeputallo elements 1.ou .nsmras being
ses.itsea s% ~ swo5n a In sagle precinct q no:
te wess sds aaa eose.ed se via sa
sto1 being pesemltoTt1; denied refnis.ton 10 All
ssrss days In tho possession Of 'Ie vic.oriou faction
K..ole<d. That t1.e time ns: eom. when tho ea,,
oIuts onro.'tloa 70 lilo cyu eo1nplaied Of, unIess
TO. anl thu still disGrste.ul acenes II lie iast
town election rrpcatcd, we mist take decisive action,
%:ra III ssr =; q: s Esfas :ns5, ]; #
slst stand personally and publicly pledged pit forth
Il p, pong lscts, on tho ds,s Of elections, tler
1tGs4 anovuaal eaeEt for Tho pfa'ens'on 1t tic
!" Ns.o;yfd-Th.t through committee Of h,s, to te
o. .prointeut of tr.twofthy judges Of slseisn. 70
Te.atred That tho different ward. be reaus.lea 10
organize for t4o purposes named.
eosd = w.rd thst r XIII sontinus hie eoasas cor
sYss1. 1en cosoosan for TIC seat In tho nossd of
Tao following comuit'so 10 act 10 accordance With
, 1875-04-15
WASHINGTON.
\ Crazy Man Haunting the
White House to XIII tic
President.
Continuation Of tho Examination Of tho
Implicated post-0ffico Clerks.
Ch1cago Hospital architects Taking Notes
In The East.
TIE Po5T.OFFiCE FRAUDS.
REARING or THE IMPLICATED PARTIES,

St4ctat Uttpateh to The EaieaJo tribune.
WARRINGTON. .. O., April ls.-Tho casa Of tho
fraudulent roAtUAcs c3tf1a and contrscsoya wax re-.
stunned this morning. No further eyidtucs iu ysn.
biecks caro- vas taken, Tie Government eatms that
II las already nsdo pfrna fscio case which IL tf.
acIen to hold. vapblcck for tr4l. Tho caao Of lI;uca
was begun, and some remarkable svItencs against
lin produced. Kettles, tho Texas mail contractor.
teatlAed tLat Hines and htnself went into nsrtncr
ship. They werc 10 Ill the cohtr4ca they could
net, eliher by uao Of fa!r mtaus Or foul,
It was specifically slated Ia their cou-
tract that Kettles wah u manipuia!e ths
cierks the bids could not 10 secured In tho regular
usy. Tho word manipulate y waa uted. What the
elerks wr.c expected TO do to iuEns,1 The con-
tracsor With Tho an,ounts Of tho oweat hlls. 1tnea
and Kettles ttensslTcs wero to ohtaln tie fraudulent
stamp md afllx It. Kettles had preserved copy Of
thoss partnership articles, which wero produced and
read in court Kettles testified that Iaea atat suc-
gcstsa tina. tho fraudulent stamp ahou1d ~
.n,de. They ordered II, :: made n .! tte en-
sssnp wxs :. = fraudulent eil.s.c.er. 4 w7tIss,, @
direction ~ 10 tho manner IN which .h4 ktat1p wa8
MIDI WA lsit with Lutz, and this ~as also produced
VI liEes Thirty forty different t!da ,t&lnped
with thls fraudulent stsn, a llin.a' Aouse. TEero
Channel, and man named Nichols. Ilincs had posi-
,tYe knowledge that Kettles expended S2,'u Tor
nsss M mas1 x." ,.t1 'hs s q @ 1
has lcd very ztlsen:ueous life. lie has
lived In taf dozen different States. ~ tAs close Of
tho testimony thls afternoon three additional w4stsnty
wero scrvei upon u!nea, undtr wh!cl, 40 was again
he'd to ali. These warrants specifically charged niua
with having countetfei.cl tho Government s,ainp. and
of bolug implicated III other fraudulent contracts than
the wi'eh ars le!1g auveatQatra. De.ls, hf
Alabama. WHO dnfeatel Tor Cougrcss wcnt Gu his
bons 1t nut In evidence thst tnc cu4tr4r II. tns
mama Of 1dl!ngs va. signed by Hiues, aud tut
1ldngs know nothing hbous 1t.
MAIL-AOurE nnOKEKAtE.
fFh tn Lsfoffated FT3ss.1 ....
WAHHNaTnx, D. G., April A.--The Poa-ol1cs Dr.
lAyo pecuEed contracts fer largs liunaer Of mail
routes In Tho Wea,efsl Hlatea systematically one.
Ing 10 aub|pt thetn thereby astumiug e5ctt the p
saut postAl-carda inviting lids for yuLlts.ng sle
ellie routes, aud satiuB. III printed pokthSri, &hst
1e haB sxty-av0 routes TO dispose o{, ,l!I fen
catalogues apIlc sion. Tns Department taken
stepE to brea1 up tIis buAlne:s.
D1BMlHyF.D.
All Of tho clerks IN the post-tAlec Depastmrn. I'M
rliratsd In te recent mail eoatsart frAua haYe Locn
d!sinlssel by tho pootmaster- General.