The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-03-24
From tie Hliqoi. STATE Register, March 20
SINCE OCT. |, 1875,
(Concluded.)

ASuuStuucu.l
January g. 1876
The proof against Gen. Babcoek published.
Arrest OF Hesing, Rehm and Miller, charged with
completely with the whisky ring.
Balknap, secretary Of war goes TO Iowa as Re-
publican candidate for United States senator
January4 1876
II is stated that oryil and Fred. Grant are in
Work on the st. Louis custom house stopped in
consequence Of the discovery Of frauds in its con
Great frauds discovered IN the diplomatic service
January 5, 1876
The Register publishes the disclosures Of Bloom
field and Others in relation TO Orvi Grants con-
neetion with the WHISKY ring.
January 8, 1876.
Report OF Alabama legislative committee, show
ing the thefts Of the Republican Senator Spencer.
Conelave Of thieves in New Hampshire TO nomt
mate republican state ticket
J. \. Scammon leading Republican OF Chicago
indicted for Incorporating the funds OF the
Mechanics NA'ion gaB SanX : ,s7s
Official report of frauds in baildiug Chicago
Custom House.
Grants appointment and disappointment 10 the
army OF his cousin Maynardair, drunkard and
'N'S'' SHOWN Up January II, 1s76,
Blsine makes his great Andersonville speech in
January IL 1876.
Babcocks counsel met Pierrepont and Grant $;
Washington, for the purpose Of arranging = z9lls
Pr0seqbL
The state JOs.rAd! publishes batch q lies about
the s9th general assembly.
January II 1876.
The letter which Dan Mann, supervisor Of IN
ternal revenue, wrote October Isl, lS54, for the
purpose OF preventing any Uaolestatiou Of the
whisky ring thieves, Is published.
Everest the cashier OF the St LoEiS WHISKY ring,
returns from EuroPe, where he Ae6 when the light
ming inst struck.
Dan Mum indicted forcrookeduess in Milwaukee.
The call for the Republican national convention
Is issued and signed by Clayton Spencer,and other
thieves.
January Il, 1876.
c. W, Alderman, Of the Pekin ring, flies the coun-
Great frauds by the Republican dispatch agents,
and other officials Of tie diplomatic service, official
D L Phillips OF the Srats yourHsg. claims an
acquaintance with Thompson. the dynsmite fend.
Bill King, the Republican CongI essman from
Minnesota, Is shown by official proceedings in the
United States court TO have fasided the record Of
bulls pedigree.
January -, 1876
Cratic. Washourne, secretary Of legation al ST
Petersburg Is showa up as the advertising agent o!
the Great American Circus.
January y, 1876.
The trial Of Mckee begins al 81. Louis
JanuarT -, 1876.
The extravagant expenditures Of Minister Wash
January 81, 1876
Great frauds in the postal service are exposed.
January -, 1876.
Mr.. Davis resolution directing the secretary Of
the treasury to report list of defsul,ers was oSsIer
January e. 1870.
The theits of Republicans like Pa,son Newman
shown up.
January g. 1915
Fraudulent postal contracts exposed.
1t Is discovered that VIM: Fsssoldeu, one Of tbs
master N lSoS. and was dismissed isoE stealing S
r. L Davis, the Republican clerk u NsLsas
county, i alleged 10 be 4 tct2Glts- To- Sou
J4z1ArE - l>ls-
+. \ SAWYER, ex-4>s s.&.s C-.ssl >>t-Ss tcs4>
urer, indicted Tor tAkic. A-.oe 20 allow 4 LAIN
against the government
JA-=z-y =. ls-5
Capt. BelkaaP, L :. n w1c> IN 1853. Wiz o.:
lyn navy yard and dismissed = f3-- 20 have essr
replaced on the rolls a-6 -s-<-7-es > s.. So
January 81. ISIS
The connection OF oryI Grant Ba1esgz Al,
Be.knap with the Indian ring i shown NJ
The list Of persons = wk1z t-= z=gl3-l:I SCI
ator West, Of LOaiziArA- 9as5 erra,s % sa,Ir= d
election i published
Mr. MacDoggaIL. o S:aaack-s- Eaaua Nine W
.resses insiitzis- g-sc-e-.gs ag-l1ns1 -cn=ucx Co
william NsKee Q, = La9s egarscsa:-
The Republ.csz trez--r1- OF = L1x-sz..=Icr ru-7
y, Y, found 20 te 5 cef4-l.a--
More Republican o1--as were 5z..l.-=,- A. NJ
waukce FOR completely II the WHISKY ring
FoUueen Republican officials were csZ7ic-s,t q
crookeduess a. Indianapolis
Con Maguife, Or 81 Louis. plead i-uil-y 70 u
It's officially stated that S+J,Dlo.a.o Z eZztoE
duties have been lost To the =r-uent in the "a
ten yS2rs by ne rascaliiy o. Republics c11s1l- j,
foreign ports, who certify 10 un6,-v2llgti01 Of Il
voices OF goods for shipment here.
February 1876
l. i Jtneially reported tAat the frauds IN :.
postal department by bogus contracts have amouu
Grant has been 10 me White House.
Republican robbery Of S72OD was discover,
IL citing ihe contracts for carving tue mail
The lower Mississippi and the White river.
Il spear that $10l9.559. the bslsnce VIII,
stood Oh the books cf the post Office departing.
FOR tle YEAR lS71. has bee2 entirely dropped fro
Fe9ruary7 1875.
SECRETARY Robson u the navy i detected IL
steal u hat mil don iE connection win con'r-
FOR s9pplyinE lew boilers for N Un4;e1i S;4,
vessel
February :. 1876
t'-4-- declares his intention % sws4- Bzb-otk @
g tae g-ulleUtizry.
re t-.sI o: Ggti. q. Z. BAseack. charged ".
United states c1Ers a. - LcEi--
FEBRUARY >. l.-g
Il ! discovered that Si-2cn1 IL c-sh vas -
a-rtaners q The EeI ao.i~2- congress 70 pass /
KANT bill for ;he &elPa5s = Il Pzse Kills
!; appEar.'th2, the stst. Of louisiana s,ace n
close u tie wzr. Las berG faxed not ,es- than Z
uH1," - repair Tee l=y-es- sad that the wao
s@oElj aas been stolen ~ he..0-s az her Z
February 10 $50
\ wood Of i3s Kansas legislators, AZ Chs
Ia4N %! tat Committee Oh reJ-euc1IleL. and -yi ~
shown up a. a bond fy-.er aud general sEies.
February Il. I-76.
Further txp'>urc> % the postal rU5bsries "
made in the evidence taken before the house cyl
mite IL me contract FOR carrying mails on Il
tr L-t -E-s tlal z-at+tt stolen.
February II. 1>7s-
TIE secryta-y % tae Treasury reports Hiss
c-.sC.t,rs IL She consular service, vLusr aESregl
stealing amounts 10 $4lv.6s4.s5.
Lel.elz2t GoyerEsr Davis, Of Mississippi
convicted Of p4rdoniu- murderer foE $50.
February -. ls-6.
ae private cypher BY waith Grant, LuckeY 3
Belkuap communicated vita each aud with or
teteves aud p.undere:s, : discovered and pl
llshed-
February X 1876
Monty, kegEblieAn member Of the hans
legislature, was detected Il forging school dlstr
bonds.
The Republican treasurer Of Wooster conn
oaio- LEFT with ss:e90 Of the public money.
February Is. 1876
Casey. Grants broiher.ln-iu-iaw. NSs indicted
New Orleans for defrsGclug the revenue.
February l.. ISss
4 speclsl appropriation # $4,000 made for
patent Office at the last cougrass. i shovutto hs
been stolen by the Republican officials
February - $50.
Rooeson's rascA. ities az - the Mare Island frzu
February y. lS-s-
It's shown that Bsboock gOt $4,000 Of the'PaSi
Mai! sEbsid! sNss-
The conspiracy Of DelanO, BelkraP and Or
Grant % rob the indians is exposed.
The Republican treasurer Of Wayne eOaniy oh
ltfi with $500. Of p1bic money
The appropriation % $500 made By the I
e2ngress 10 PRINT the record OF the war Is found
have been stolen by the Republicans officials.
February "a. 1876.
Delano and his s3n John shown up as sleSli
si44S worth of cuoebs aud cOp2b.z bOaghi for
Indians.
B4bcoek declared %, gailry. and is -serenAded
the whisky thieves in IT. Louis
FebarSry -. 1876.
BAoc9cN congratulated on his escape by b
Shepard and other thieves
February .. 1Sss.
IL Is discovered thar the cabinet oicsrs al Was
ingtou have been paying Boss Shepherd $SoI
Tor rent on his buildings.