The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-02-24
NOTES HERE AND THERE.
Considerable lightning and little rain

NOTES HERE AND THERE
Considerable lightning and little rain
here Tuesday evening. -
There will be meeting Of the water
tomorrow evening at 69
o o'clock in the city council room.
There was pleasant gathering OF
friends at the residence OF Father hoies q
last evening to welcome him home from {
his European tour. II
A drunken man was in the Moline I,
.alaboose Monday night who gave his
name as Geo. C. Graham, of Rock Island.
He was without coat or boots. 81 h7'h
Little BIN K;ng sGns el sSs s sonl h0n
Where was Little Bill King, who was wanted to
| Up in Canada. feeding his stock Us |
The number of voters on. the registry
books 10 the First Ward Is 4Oo SECOND
| Ward, 1854; Third Ward, 4I9 Fourth
Ward, 3ls; and Fifth Ward. 2ss. Total
1862. L --.-iAs = -
| MIR. VIM. M. Cox. from Leavenworth,
rakes MIR. Mahoneys place in the frelght
lenartmert of the Rockford road. Mr.. z.
stops at the Harper House. s<....
There has been quite q rush at
ICrampton's to- day for tickets to the Med
ldelssohn concert, Friday evenlng-the
iast of the Athletic Clubs entertainments.
I've hope the efforts OF the young men
will be rewarded by heavy sale OF tickets'
Il ". NJ. Banding, Esqr.. is about to
leave for Cincinnati, in the cmpiovment OF
ur great contracting firm Of Reynolds d
3aulpaugh, who have a job on bridge
here, which will require probably year
or year aud a half to complete. a.9s 80
II "A bundle of circulars ITO the Indus
, Iiustrial Glasses Everywhere" has been
sent to this Office for distribution, by Mr..
Il. B. Allen, secretary OF the State Coun-
Gil, Sovereigns OF Industry. All who wish
2 copies are requested to call. '3." 57'-
Of John Chamberlin, the noted New
YORK gambler, has recently established a
club house. in Washington. He owns a
cottage next to Grants at Long Branch,
= and Grant spends good deal OF tune With
s him when congress is not in session, =
: Mr.. Nelson Rogers. Superintendent
of the Illinois, agents for the New York
Life Insul ance Company, is stopping al
the Harper House. He is not the Rogers
: who recently received very elegant ane
# uniquely ornament night shirt from hi
n wife If you meet that man. ask hin
a about it. ,-- 10. .yI.,a.... s...
Some of the radical newspapers arr
. Mortified at learning that Allen 1. Caper
10 ton, just elected to the senate from w s
Virginia, was once member OF the con
iederate congress. The fact OF their ono
. having been rebels does not seem to weigl
: against senators Logan, Alcorn, or West
with these same newspapers. 7rg 1s
New B,,ston, Mercer county, claim
that the boLds issued by that town in ali
O. of the American Central railroad are lille
q gal and employed Hon. Charles Durham
"a of Geneseo, to procure an Injunction re
a. straining the collection of taxes to pa
,le thep. Judge Peasants granted tempe
rary Injunction aud the case will be trie
next nunth.s f#"-
Gu The foolhardy administration leaders
Do who are urging the reckless legislation f
in the South, would do well to read the Il,
is publican press of the country on the sui
-, iect. So far as heard from there is not
' .c single Republican journal, whose opini'
III on any subject is worth anything, whie
ice does not oppose all measures OF the kin
,ur They are wise enough to see that certa
~, death lies in that direction.
/ Bedding Brothers & Co., have lars
mills in Rockville, Conn.,, for the man
ite facture of sewing silk, twist, ETC., and e
i'd tablished houses, for its sale, at 5l0 Broa
ann PhiladeIphia; 56 West Fourth street Ci
' cinnati; COL North Fourth street, st. Lou
any and 1913 East Madison street. Chicae
to Mr.. j. w. Norton, a gentleman tayorab
? of known in illinois, is the western agent t
oer this excellent firm, and is now at the H;
"a per House.
-Ex-Goyernor Furnas, lRepublican)
'se Nebraska, was accused OF fraud ii
the months since by an Omaha paper, but
{. friends managed to whitewas.. the mat,
Dad over at the time, but now there is rea
H. a cloud appearing over the horizon of
'"0 Furnas' character, by the discovery
lore certain contracts entered into by him
lson relation to contesting the government ii
AXE to one or two large tracts. of Indian lar
81 10 Nebraska. in which there is an appe
""N anee OF scheme to gobbte half the pr
'e 10 erty.- The Nebraska legislature has tai
J for the matter in hand, to investigate the re
oco. ton OF the eX governor to the attemp
,son. grab. Will he be whitewashed again
49, Those hot headed haters who are
po', willing to admit that the Southern viii
oveo are anything less than 6ends in ii
run treatment of the negroes, would do vel
Jock ponder over recent act of the Geor
z.a house of representatives. The plant
-, of that state have been greatly annoyed
WISH the negroes abandoning their yearly c
! de- tracts for labor after receiving adyar
'rner of pay. TO remedy this trouble a bill
we introduced Id the mouse making maxi me a.
cred bIanLs . m nj The pianters
= posed the bill warmly as unjust to the
As~ groes, and when the vote was taken tt
and were only II ieSs 10 ITO Nays anu "
lR, ga Is, as eVerypooy Aho"S' e'lo'
Democratic state.