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The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-10-26
sistants:

Maj. Buford requests that all will re-
port to him, mounted. 10 Market Square,
Rock Island, at 9 O'Clock Saturday morn
ing, for orders.
And he also requests that all will use
their best Efforts from now until that time
to urge people who have teams to turn
out on Saturday 10 the procession with
flags. banners, or any other suitable decor
ations. Ii is useless to depend on people
from distance. If there is to be a day
procession it must be gotten up In the
quadrilateral cities-and if it i, gotten up
at all it will be by the marshal and his
assistants.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-10-26

For Coughs, Colds, and Throat Disor
ders, use "Broaon's Bronchial Troches, .
having proved their efficacy by test OF
many years,
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-10-26

Only yesterday had such bad Cough
that could not do thing A few doses
doses of DR.. Kings New Discovery cured
me completely.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-10-26
HOPE TOLD A FLATTERING TALE bl

HOPE TOLD A FLATTERING TALE bul
never even anticipated 50 divine prep
aration tor the toilet. as that delightful
preparation ''Suz,dopt. So cool and re
treshingIy agreeable to the mouth and
teeth, hardens aud invigorates the gums
gives pure and healthy tone to the breath
cleanses, beauties and preserves the teeth,
and arrests decay.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-10-26

From The jamestown Tciakilng star,
The present is lite and death struggle
by Republican leaders tor political ex-
islence,
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-10-26

The queen of base burners. the Victoria,
was awarded the first premium at the
tors and fully carries out their decision,
in being the largest heater, the most
economical on fuel, and entirely free from
the escape Of gas, or smell OF tar in the
room, besides being handsome in design
aud finely finished. 1t is for sale only by
David Don, No. Is West Illinois street.
r. l. diff.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-10-26

WINNING GOLDEN LAURELs. w c were
very much surprised to learn the other
day of the growing popularity OF Dr. King s
New Discovery for Consumption, Coughs
and Colds. Asthma and Bronchitis, where
ever introduced, this wonderful remedy is
rapidly gaining in favor Why be without
it when your cure is as certain as you live.
L. is sold by all druggists, and is even
given away in trial bottles to the afflicted.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-10-26
The Mari hal and His Assistants.

Maj. L. N. Ruforj was unanimously
chosen as chief marshal tor the day and
evening procession, Of Saturday, with
power to appoint his assistants. land he has
handed us the following names as as
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-10-26
NOTES HERE AND THERE

The street cars will run to Moline after
the entertainment Saturday evening. dit.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-10-26
ANNOUNCEMENTS.

Ask you Druggist for Grams Flni
Lightning.
Howe's concentrated syrup, the erea
blood purifier. and ague cure and touit
bi,ters, can be had of Bengston an'
Thomas.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-10-26

Blank Books made to order at THE
ANGUS BRIBERY. dwtf.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-10-26

20 may Marry, who not; W.
Il importa t que stions a,.sWcrc j
:. WHiTTIER'S MARRIAGE GUIDE.
: } pages, illustrated; sent sealed for
IJctS. by mail. Address o17 st. Charles
street, st. Louis, Mo. Consultation
Free. Call or write
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-10-26

Mr., Hayes and his frie nds of the Amer
lean Alliance, who are SO anxious to ex-
rlude all foreign born citizens from the
suffrage, evidently forget that an English
man. Slater. founded the first cotton mil,
10 the United States. that but for German
immigrants some of the most prosperous
western CONFERENCE.-The would yet be
thinly settled territories. and that but for
the labor ofthe irish many of our railroads
and other public works of national utility
would not have been built.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-10-26
Railroad Time Table,.
PEORIA q ROCK ISLAND RAILWAY.

sHoETEsr ROUTE TO 1HE EAST AND SOUTH.
LEAVE ARRIVE.
Eastern n. Ooa m. Mail a Ex. 1;12 p, m
Mail q Ek. 1'5O p. IN. Western kx, 500 p. m.
WAY Freight $50 A. m. Way Freight asxo p. m.
Through FL 500 p. m. Through ~. s;oo a. m.
The 600 a. m train makes close connection at
Galva with Q b a q, for Monmouth, Bushnell, &C,
also &c Peoria with a j. for Jacksonville, Spring
field. 81 Louis and all points south and southwert,
arriving in 81 Louis at 700 p m.
The rs train makes close connection at Galva
with @ h a q X X. for Galeeburgh and Burlington,
also at Peoria with T W q W, IB& W, and Illinois
Midland for points east and southeast,
]. r. HrLLIARD, Receiver.
Jas. V. MAHoNzY, Genl. Tiki. Agt
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-10-26

como TRAINS LEAVE
At 8. 40 q. m. ;A:30 p, m and 1910 p. m. Trains
arrive from west ae above.
eoTNe WEST TRAINS LEAvn,
At B:25 a. IN; 9:5o . m, and 900 p. N. Train
arrive from the east above.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-10-26

Why is it then. that the board of trade
Of that city, few months age selected MIR
Price to visit Washington to aid 10 an in
crease of appropriations for the Rock ISL
and Arsenal p Union.
Because they hoped he might persuade
a Republican secretary of war to ask for a
larger appropriation-bu be couldn't do
il. No use to send HIM to q Democratic
congress or to Democratic secretary OF
war. 1t he had no influence with his own
party secretary he would not be likely to
have much with Democratic secretary.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-10-26

The tickets for the Burbank Readings
are selling rapidly. Those wishing seats
should secure them at once.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-10-26

sNrNe SOUTH TRAINS LEAVE
Al % q. m. and 7:10 D. N. daily,
SRIvE From LOUIS
At6:a5 q m daily, and 900 = m.
sTERLINe TRAINs LEAVE
At 40 q. m. and $40 p. IN.
ARRIVE FROM STERLING
At 300 q. m. and 90 p. IN.
COAL VALLEY MINING CO.'S TRArNs.
LEAVE. ARRIVE.
7:0b A. N. 1880 A.
i2:00M. $3.50 P. N.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-10-26

HARD Coal at Frazer's warehouse Oh
the levee.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-10-26
The Truth Briefly Told,

Or accomplished less.
The New York herald., 1876-08-18
PIRACY IN THE SOUND.

GANG OF MASKED PIRATES BOARD A SCHOONER,
PLUNDxR THE CREW AND ESCAPE WITH THE
BOOTY.
A daring and successful act Of piracy committed
on Wednesday night Long Island sound, few miles
from He'll Gate Five river thieves boarded q schooner
and with cooked pistols held the crew IN terror while
they robbed the ship. The amount OF booty taken
only reached $3.50 and with the exception Of tho
tain none on board received personal injuries
Tho police first learned OF the outrage yesterday af
ternoon, when II was reported to Superintendent
walling by the captain Mr. William Myers OF Rondout
He stated that the piracy committed at halfpast
eleven O'Clock "Wednesday night Tho schooner jose
phine Bridgeport to Newburgh lay anchored be-
tween Rkers Island and South Brothers. Island in tho
Sound All hands, consisting of the captain his four
cons ranging from nineteen to twenty nino years OF
age, and a passenger named Robert Wylie, had gono
to bed earlier than usual, leaving no watch
ing of feet, and moment aftcrward the
cabin invaded by five men, with handkcrchiefs
OF them carried the ships lantern which had been cut
from the rigging The leader approached Captain
Myers who had arisen al their entrance, and, pointing
u pistol cose to his head, demanded his money his
life. The Captain much alarmed, offered them all he
had. HIS movements were too slow, however, to suit
despcradoes, Tor OF them, with OATH struck
him blow on the head with the butt Of his revolver,
infcting a painful wound They then took the con-
tents Of his pocke S30 In the meantime others
mainder OF the The only additional money got
from the passenger, Mr. Wylc who had $40 In his
pocketbook The pirates next turned their attention
10 the clothing in the cabin and, collecting all that
could be found into two large bundles, started for deck
first admonishing their victims not to raise an alarm
or attempt TO follow them, under pain OF instant DEATH
On reaching deck they fastened the door OF tho cabin
with rope, shouting through tho cracks that the first
man that appeared above would be Instantly killed.
After some five minutes OF waiting the imprisoned
broke open the cabin door and shouted for assist
ance to the Signal, schooner lying short distance
away No response back, although 1t evident
their cries had boen heard. Another schooner name
unknown. lay anchored close TO the Signal those
board Of her were likewise dumb. During this delay
the boat containing the pirates was rapidly approach
ing the Long Island shore. As only three In
the boat Is believed that the others pulled away In
dderont direction The crew OF the Josephine wero
entirely unarmed but they claim that the Signal had
on board double barrcled gun Captain Myers at
tributes their failure tn render assistance TO fear
Tho was placed In the hands Of detectives and
intelligence Of the piracy was sent TO Captain Irving,
Of the Harbor Police Myers is confident OF his ability
70 recognize he pirateS
The New York herald., 1876-08-18
THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN.

regular meeting Of the Board OF Aldermen was
held yesterday afternoon. Mr.. Samuel A Lewis In tho
chair
Alderman Bryan Reilly offered . resolution request
ing the Commissioner OF Public Works OF
the baths the Battery. After some discussion,
Aldermen Shells, Bryan Reilly and sievn ap-
pointed committee to confer with Commissioners
Campbell upon the subject
Alderman Cudhpp presented q petition OF property
owners for tho opening OF Seventy seventh street FROM
the Boulevard to the Hudson River, which was re-
fcrred to the Committee on Strects
A resolution passed asking tho Corporation
Counsel to report the Board his opinion as to the
power OF the Common Council legally to pass an ordi.
by sample pay license leo Tor the privilege smiap
to ordinances passed by other cities the subject
Alderman Shells presented q resolution requesting
the Board OF Apporuonmsnt TO distribute some
$500, 900 OF excise money, sa,d to be In Their
hands among tho different charities Of tho city II
adopted.
A resolution extending the time OF the Park Com.
mssioncrs for the completion Of improvements 10
Tompkins square laid over
Mayor Wickham sent in tho petition of unemployed
workingmcn. which had been presented to him by q
committee some few days since.
On tho suggestion OF Alderman Purroy the docu-
placed flo The gentleman remarked
the heads OF departments, 10 attend meeting OF the
Board convened for the purpose OF taking the sub
ject or workngmen's troubles but he did not put 10
appearance.
After tho transaction OF some unimp mportsnt routine
business the Board Adjourned TO Monday, the 2sth ns
ing the democratic and republican State conventions
nj Sara
The New York herald., 1876-08-18

lshed ISLANDERS against the Governor made out Of
whole cloth which used by the republican pa
pers as campaign documents against the democratlo
candidate have been told by a member OF rafnmany
that lu set OF the papers containing these attacks
were furnished since the ST Lcuis Convention, either
10 the New YORK Times people or to the republican
onmittee, by the Express people, under John kelys
orders AT 81 Louis the opposition OF Kelly and hA
followers to hr. riden was OF a most felon Gus and
dsgraceful character Copies OF the Erprc vile PAM
phets aud lying handbs called into requisltou
10 ad drunken denuncatiou shoulder hitting aud
other ruhanly demonstrations in accomplishing the
Governors defeat Not AN effort relaxed until
after the nomination had been made by
II the opposition had sooner given way would have
been different matter. But II carried the bitter
end with determna to kill Under crcun,-
stances | for one, knowing Kolly ! do refuse 10
trust his sudden repentance and conversion He would
slab Tilden tomorrow as he tried to stab Hackett .
year ago, II he sees opportunity 10 do do not
know how much truth there may. be In the story Of
Key's attendance at the meeting OF tho Amasa J.
Parker conspirators against Tilden In Saratoga
days ago. / know that tho meeting In question
held for the purpose OF arranging plot To overthrow
the Governors known friends and supporters In Tho
State Convention, and probably Kelly have had
hand in this account But do believe that he is
anxious remain quito undisturbed IN Tammany
ernor II ho should fail carry the State Convention
his way he will sacrifice the State ticket also, pro-
vided the republicans consent to give him clear field
for the city Offices"
The sentiments thus expressed have been In sub
stance advanced by other New York democrats now
here They teach Governor TiIden and his frenda
lesson by which they may profit
The New York herald., 1876-08-18
BUSINESS TROUBLES.

The creditors Of Moses Ambergh held first meeting
the Office of Register Fitch No. 345 Broadway, yes
terday and elected Charles Hainz OF No. 255 Pearl
street. assignee. Debts aegregating about $50 900
proven, the largest being those OF A Frdenbcrg,
s6,os5 90; Chuck Brother f5ss4 10; Hunt, Tliing-
hast Co.. s4,661 40; Sullivan Budd Co.. ss,5l3 OH
Metropolitan National Bank, 81 sSl 20; A de Ricsthab
81 $50; A. S. Herman & Co., So 024 2a
The creditors OF Rufus Smith elected William X.
Hail. of No. Warren street, assignee, before the sans
register.
C. 5. Bushnell and Edwin Rowe have each applied
for discharge from bankruptcy At meetings held
before Register Allen OF No l52 Broadway oppostos
fled both cases. and ten days given 10 tht
opposcrs TO nle their specifications
The lrst meeting OF the creditors OF hessrs wal,ou
II Whiteman importers of druggists glassware, which
called before Register Ketchum, OF the Bennett
debts, adjourned without any resul; Of i'm.
portance
Register Davton, OF No. 322 Broadway, had djudi-
Gated n. I. Hardcnbrook advertising agent, Tor.
merly OF No. % Doy street. bankrupt His insol.
schedule shows his debts to be about $40, 000,
distributed among 500 creditors throughout the United
States. The principal part Of this amount was
Cured through advertising goods Of the United States
Medallion Company. The prncipalcrodtors are I. I.
Barnum, Edward Dart. Of New York. and g. l..
Hutch nson Il Co, OF indianapolis The first meeting
is set down for October 2, the Registers Office
The following assignment was yesterday ned In the
County Clerks office Calvin Kirkwood Cross TO JuluS
Jonas
The New York herald., 1876-08-18
SENDING CHILDREN WEST.

THE CASE OF MRS. ANN HOPE, OF BROOKLYN
1t ia the intention Of counsel for Nra Ann Hope, thu
poor German woman whose application for writ o
mandanus to compel the "Brooklyn Industrial schoc
and Home for Destitute Children to restore her fonl
children denied by Judge Nelson. to appeal to the
General Term OF the City Court Great sympathy
manifested for the mother IN this case among many
benevolent and kind hearted Brooklyn people The
children were, It will be remembered, placed for tenn
porary Keeping the institution and were sent Wcsi
to frontier homes without the knowc edge consent OF
Mrs Hope There present 100 inmates In the Home
for Destitute Children which is on fatbush avenue.
Wncn children received 10 be sent West Agent Brace
OF the Childrcn's Aid Society. Now YORK. books them
for their homes Once year the secretary
muncatos with tho children by letter The consent Of
the Mayor and Surrogate formerly required before
sending children away, but that Is not now deemed
The New York herald., 1876-08-18
ALL ABOUT A TRADE MARX LAW.
New YORK, August II, ls76

NEW YORK, August II, ls76
TO TIE EDITOR THE HEEALD:--'
Your usually we'll informed Washington corre-
spondent crroneously stated In the HERALD OF last
Saturday that the Trade Mark BILL with penal provt
sons, had been defeated. II has become law owing
TO the mastery management OF Senator Conklng, who
never omits an opportunity Of aiding New York
chanta But, in TACT, tho bill Is Of the utmost import
ance all tho merchants OF this country In vain did
tho federal authorize system Of national trade
marks II failed BY appropriate penalties 10 psnsh
those who meanly traffic iUrgcrIcs and counterfei
ing The new bill remedies tho omission. Tho only
opposition came from Junk dealers, large number OF
wnom make income by collecting boxes, bottles cases.
corks, &c, that have genuine marks upon them and
then selling them TO parties who use them again
In connection with bogus goods, and dcfraud the
pnblic. trade mark registered nt Washington now
no longer . delusive protection. Your obedicnt ser
vant FREDERICK DE barry 4 CO.,
Noa ~ and - Warren street
The New York herald., 1876-08-18
REAL ESTATE.

At the Exchange Salesroom yesterday Ricnard v.
Harnett sold house, with lot 25x9s.9 West Thirty
third street. south sde 200 feet east Of Eleventh
nue., to Matthew Doyle for $4,000
The same auctoneer also, by order Of the Court In
foreclosure, sold a house. with lot 16x9so on West
Thirty hrd street. south side $40 OF Ninth
avenue, to plaintiff II. &. Lippc, for $5,925
William Kennedy sold, by order OF the Court In foro
closure i've story br,ck tenement house. WIN DO. os
feet west OF First avenue to plaintiff, John g. Cary,
for $40, 500
10th .y; tNo 4op, isi%1so; J"me' oorbett g.,
asS ~. ~''s 80 g. s5s sss W. Of i.t .v iss.sss H.
,os eS'" aS s s6 s 5sS: William Calvin
Road 90 f%s' i1a% @sss TO an; Point
sssh st.. .s5 a. w. Of Madison av.. a5xioo.5;
laSS IA Ts g e e. p '.ms. 5000
ssth st.. n a. of Isl Nv. Soiss.e; H. T.
crosSy st. Sc asss7s; T. rhacher and vile to b
''sa sog1: ri !: aeoss las f. e d. Az. s.asss sm
sas. Ss ssd ss f. !. ii H. sds:~ si.'y nd
sch uh.smoJd : rcssso re- T. to r. o. sv
"e%" Of Madison sr and 77tS st. SIS ooo
Same nth st,w. Of ndison years. 10000
St. OF LIST av. 1900
Forrest Thomas L. and and wife 70 william H. stic1ney oo
Forrest, Philip 4, aud wife same a OF sis, ST..
e. Of I'd av. 2years ..-........... 1000
Mayo Helen c. and husband to X. L. Winthrop, n
OF l4th OF LIST years .--.......... 12OOo
Same to same n q I4tb st. av. years. II
n OF 18th st.. Of LIST av years $4,000
av; years.........'.-....... i2oon
same. n l. Of 18th 81 5ycsrs......... 12.OcO
McQuade, r. J.. to James Russell. u. Of I3th ST..
w. Of av i; 1900
McNrlty, Thomas to Bank for Savings g. O. of Null
berry st. between Bayard II year. I2ooo
'" Baysrd and Canal s,s: demand ........... 1900
Same Mr.. Buckno No. 40 Hamilton at year. 800
T. insranenis $500
and is7 Fulton St ..... 5000
and cd st months 5000
81 OF Bowery; 49,. 2soo
The New York herald., 1876-08-18
HIGHWAY ROBBERY.

Yesterday Justice Delmar committed william Burns,
alias "Puckety," TO the Raymond street jail TO await
the OF the Grand Jury for highway robbery Tho
prisoner accused Of having assaulted and robbed
GIsen Bede captain OF the bark Ida Richards whils
he his way to the vessel going through Hamil
ton avenue, night last week The property taken
consisted OF n gold watch valued at $3.50, which was
found possession OF Burns when arrested by off,
OF the Third precinct Brooklyn The captain fully
identified him OF his assailants
The New York herald., 1876-08-18

visions for four days. 100 rounds Of ammunition and
blanket the man. while the pack mules VIII be
laden with %, 900 rounds Of ammunitions and ratons
for fifteen days
The soldiers, on the Of seeking another battle,
with the terrible fate OF Custer and his men SO fresh IN
their memories, are by means gay as they were
when they last started toward the Yellowstone But
there rs grim resolve ovlnced IN their manner ana
their faces seek vengeance Tor the slain OF the Little
Big Horn The only question 70 be solved 10 their
management by their officers II that Is good they
must do we'll nober body Of soldiers never
marched TO meet foa
The New York herald., 1876-08-18
MAX sTADLER & CO.'S NOTES.

To rux EprToR or TIM HKRALD:-
Max sadler 10. in the statement to their creditors
show Item OF $ls,o65 e5 for notes sold to us We
positively deny that staalcr Co ever sold us one
dollar Of their paper nor do we hold any OF the same
at present SPRINGER CO, Mole Brokers'
NEW YoRK. August IL. 1874 No Al PinA a.
The New York herald., 1876-08-18
IRE OF A pEY GOODS HOUSE.

FAILURE OF DRY GOODS HOUSE
MONTREAL, August II, 1S7d
Alexander Walker Il Co., wholesale dry goods deah
ers suspended day Their liabilities said 70 ba
x4U0 900.
The New York herald., 1876-08-18


had been sent and who for few hours, had lost all
reckoning oil our whereabouts marched into the valley
with their supply wagons close on thor heels The
appearance of the regiment fine, despite tho fatigue
and dust Of the march, and giacdened the eyes OF
every one who had been waiting their arrival They
number $50 effective men, besides the obcers There
are ten companies here, foliows-A, commanded by
Lieutenant A e. Woodson; b, Captain r H. Mont
ser' sem'sc csp.sla ap'SH e. = prce; Captain fsyno S
G, Captain Z. n Hayes; l. Captain s Kellogg; X,
Captain }. W. Mason; NJ. Captain f. IL Lcib Tho io-
lowing subaiterns with their rcgimcnt:-Licuten
ants C P. Rogers, A b. BAche, Reilly, W. J. vok-
mar, Charles KING. p. Barnard, w. q Forbush, Q. II.
Rockwell X toudon, G. O. Eaton, II s. Bshop, p
Companies and Of the Fifth, Captains Hamilton and
Taylor, are now stationed at tho Red Cloud Agency,
together with six companies OF tho Fourth cavalry,
winch have boon ordered thither AL of them
the com mand OF Major @. A Gordon
William Cody, the inlInitable buffalo Bin, arrived
reinforcement OF tho Intelligent efficiency OF the orco
IN the Geld In the recent scout alter the Chcyennes,
who attcm pting Join Sitting Bull he display ed
all the old bravery and deadly prowcss which have
made him hero In the hearts Of the worshippers OF
mo sodrama and tales OF adventure Ho and Frank
Gruard probably the finest scouts now In active
The Indian auxiliaries delighted 70 behold the
cheap pony-sodier" arrive yesterday, for they had
begun 10 believe that the white chief was possessed OF
forkea tongue and that hs would no succor.
OUTLINE OF PROBABILITIES
The lighting force OF the expedition moves forward
Immediately. Tho commanding General is not
municative even 10 officers near him rank, but the
Will probabiy DC to marcn nortneaStward that
II strike the Sioux again, and severely punish them,
II will not be impracticsbc 70 intercept them II they
attempt 10 fec toward the southeast General Terry
ought DO able 70 crush them they 20 toward tho
Yeliowstone River. Al present do not think that
General crook contcmpiates cooperation with Gen
Terry unless good fortune should thrust itself upon
him by bringing the forces In mutual proximity. A.
seven O'Clock tomorrow morning the advance begins
and will tend, so lar as now known, toward tho
scese Of our former battla The Uses from the White
RIVER Agency, supposed TO bc route Join US
bus their coming will nos be awaited The effective
ese numbering. with the Indiana 800. viii carry nrp