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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1876-05-26

OFFICE OF CITY ENGINEER, a
RICHMOND, May rs, 1865
<TOTICE TO BRICK AND EARTH
CONTRACTORS.

SEALED PROPOSALS will be received at this
Office until THURSDAY, june LIST, nc IL O'Clock H.,
for the following work
Grading and filling Tenth street between Clay aud
NJ streets.
Grading aud filing Leigh street between Harrison
and Giimer streets. -
Grading OF Seventh street. Navy HiL
Gravelling Of Leigh street from Harrison 10 BoWe
SEWERS.
Erick sewer on St. James street from the south side
Extension OF brick sewer on Main street from Bel
yidere to Linden street. z
Extension OF brick sewer on Grace street fom Lau-
rel street to point forty feet west OF Sbafer street.
Brick sewer i'm TYenty-sixth street from Main 20
alley between Main aud Franklin streets II
Specifications can be seen and proposals obtained
upon application at this Office.
The Committee on Streets reserve the rght 70 10
'ect any " ~ p.'pO''''' W. Z. CUTsHAW,
nv 26-atd City Engineer.
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The worse ID Eastern affairs. The Servsan
at Constsptlnopie formally
complains oil Turkey u BSsst de acts. Twenty
seven Russians md 70 uH71hey aof Swiss
officers have arrived at Belgrade to take part
in the active preparations foy the campaign.
It is forseen that the present attempt to per-
feet pacifcation will be as useless rs that
made by Baron Rodick. Il Is necessary 10
decide shortly whether this FIRST win be fol-
lowed by further concessions to the insnr-
gents, or whether the opposite policy is adj
Yisable. The preparations IN Servia, assisted
by Russian officers, seem intended to influ-
ence Austria.
England
TIE EASTERN QUESTION AFFECTING sE-
CURITIEs
LONDON, May 25.-The uneasiness felt re-
garding the Eastern question Ia affecting all
classes Of securities. Those Of the govern
ments directly within IFS influence suffer
the most, but the whole market is fiat.
THE BRISTOL FIRE CONTROLLED.
LONDON, May 25.-The extensive fire at
Bristol last night which for time rendered
the fremen powerless, has been gotten I'M
der control. The loss Is very heavy. It is
the most extensive fire that has ever visited
Bristol.
France.
HOLIDAY IN THE BOURSE.
PARIS, May 25.-This being Ascension
day, it is observed as a holiday in the
Bourse.
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pETERsBURG TOBACCO MARKET.

MAY 25-Wc have no change to make In quota
TONS The offerings for the week have considerably
increased, and prices have kept up very WELL We
have noticed some very fine shipping leaf bought by
acter of the tobacco now being offered has improved
and we are satisfied that there will be some tobacco
sold that will be as fine as any heretofore offered.
plants satisfies us that there will be great scar
City. Bright fancy, $l5@555; good leaf Of de-
SI2; medium grades or leaf 1859; Tugs, long and
ieafy, $6a$S Tugs, common, S3.6O@$4.5O; prim-
iuus al .5OMS2.
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PETERSBURG.

,,r lrcTtoS--D1STURBASC IN
rs MN .xp FIFTH wARDs--AN iNGE-
TNs "p,cx-rBE RESULT OF THE ELKCTioS
N',,rr7-ARREsTs-- OF THa
y .rrTIrEs FOR TuRIR HoA.S--NoRR
RE'' 'S' my R,SoyHT - oBITUARG-HIGH
N,,,,s FOX TOBACCO.
,.,,,nacnce OF the Richmond Dsspaeeh.]
l'"''' MAY 25, 1876.
.,,,,;on has progressed to-day quietly
The CIV III ,hc wards. and apparently with
in H ,:'.i, interest on either side. The inn
III, ', ;,n that prevailed up to late
2Tr'>' ,,as that only light vote
h'1', ,,~.hahlv be pollcd by either party.
"o'm ri. dusk, however, more spirit was
'1.s,.,r,. and the party hacks rolling
r'ab,,' fought IN the recruits till the
Hr 1:.>. 6, east pollcd nearly all their regis
w. vote. This the negroes couia not 90
;",-,,.,u ~ ihc uncertain whereabouts and
.:r. ~ 80 many Of them, and they will
III '..,,.n- lack good deal OF reaching their
.,,,,,,l,,~ on tho books OF registration.
j.. thing went on quietly in all the wards.
,tr voting and Tranquility retiring, I'M
r. .r,,ut & o'clock. when disturbances looh
..,. ~ IN, FirSt aud Firth Sards. Row
.,., rows originated, and for What pnr-
... ;, onv. they were gotten up, or whcther
., ,nrrrlv crew out ot election excite
. .'' and tj-atinc-whiskey. as seems likely.
'.@.,iv an,,rarS Ia know. In every ward
r5iirals established places near the Vo-
-. ,.-rrnctS where they took afhdavits OF
&c., radical negro vote, and issued TO nm
.'r.a,s,l ticket from out OF book, ana
..'''...t..y registered. The ticket, indeed,
itself coupon. corresponding to which
49,. , numbered and descriptive stub y In
y. tooL i the poll-kcepcr, so called.
-r,,,, ,,r,>,.:rc OF all this machinery. aim
-.,.. 5'~-r, INSULT at the Judges OF election,
IA MAINLY intimatin@ that the oincers IN
'1--.,. . the voting precincts would coun-
-, ~ icruIt fraud i! they were not pre-
,s,,.;. must have been extremely aSgra-
,.,..r. 70 the friends OF these worthy Of
f.,.,. However, it is not known VINO
rme~.,.! on the Radical booths and got their
~. l.. II may have been some enthusiastic
....u.,,r Il curious political literature. Al
.,., r-.te, the book in the First Ward mys.
.s~,,u>.y disappeared in the midst OF little
'.'-,,.h,rly. :Aough who took it cannot be
.-.s:.uri.
~ -. Fifth Ward there was quite a mo-
~rntary panic. said 10 have been occsSlonea
3D.. ,,r li>rharyr oi blank cartridges which
.,..-.1 FESTIVE Gentlemen fired off in sport,
49,. u..a,,,c IT The throwing OF rocks, the
49, .ih;lity for which is also unknown.
I..rn was hit by one OF these missiles,
49,. y,.,, uor seriously hurt. 3Ir. Jaston
Sewer lla> been arrested for participation in
.t5. disturbance. and his examination is now
49, .~,.>iu., before the Mayor. The cheek
h.al 81: IT.. Radicals appears to have been
n,.,,ail ,l"r. : the excitement in this ward,
aa., a.','.j> time ii has not been recov-
rr.a H.fA the exception OF these TWO
.H-1 COALITIONS the election has ocen very
:ra.raH.g. $500.
MI oi 1an British settlers ic1t Tor theii
bones to-day. highly grained Win thelf
n.m'ln- and ""'rhrailon IN TINS Guy yesler-
.4vaI Ia, night. The banquet was GER
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EDUCATIONAL.
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA.

The Board Of Visitors of the University of vir-
rnia will elect q PROFESSOR OF GREEK AND
HEBREW at their next regular meeting, JUNE
26TH, 1876, to take the place of Professor Glider
leeve, resigned
Applications with testimonials must be addressed
10 the Board OF Visitors and enclosed 10 the Chair
nan OF the Faculty, University OF Virginia.
2S-F6w
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COMMERCIAL.
CORN AND FLOUR EXCHANGE.

CORN AND FIOUR EACiANGE.
RICHMOND, May 25, 1876.
OFFERINGS.
WuEAT.-JYhite, $50 bushels. Red, 100 bushels.
CoRN.-White, 634 bushels. Aired, 33S bushels.
OATS.-2S6 bushels.
SALES.
WuEAT.-White, 352 bushels prime at 49, 60;
bushels common at 1892; 20 bushels very good ut
$l.5S-total, $50 bushels. Red. GOA bushels at
Sl.6O; 20 bushels very good ut 1858; "a bushels
good at 1852; IL bushels common at $l.32-total,
72O bushels.
CORN.-White, 152 bushels prl me on private
terms: "a bushels Mt 5Sc.; so bushels prime at 60.
376 bushels very good at 59c.-totaI, 634 bushels.
Nired 40 bushels at SIC; 116 bushels ut 5Sc. Ga
bushels at 57c.-total, 220 bushels.
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DASyILLLE TOBACCO MARKET.

[Rep0rted expressly for the RlchEiohd DElatch.J
MAY 25.-Receipts large. Last weeks figures
for good tobacco well sustained. Downward ten
dency for common grades.
Lnas.-Very common, "a ass; common, S5@$7; ;
medium, 5000; good, $0@$12.
FIiiers-t oumon, S6@*9; medium, So@Sl2;
good, $l2@Sl6.
,Snnake.-c:..- Common, Sl0@a15; medium bright,
$15@$1S; good to fancy, $1SG$30. :.
Bright WrdpperS.-Comnon, Sl69$1S: me
dunn, 81 S@$24 good, $24 @S36 extra, S36@s50 ;
fancy, S50@480.
Mahogany Wrappers.--Common, S14@$20; me
dunn. $20@$3O; good, S30@I$40 extra, 3409SoO.
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by Telegraph.

NEW YORK.
NEW YORK, MAJ 25.-Noon.-Stocks active and
strong. Money, 3. Gold, 1121. Exchange-Long
4SS; short, 400. Governments active and strong.
States quiet and nominal.
Euening.-Mouey easy at 2Hl3. Sterling steady
at 4S6. Gold firm at 112n@l12H. Governments
dull but strong. States quiet and nominal.
BALTIMORE.
BALTIMORE, May 25:-Virginia consols 66S.
North Carolina 6's, old 10. BID.
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Hhds. Pkgs. Lbs.
Exports for the week. 1,5l5 529 130,470
Exports from jan. 1.22,254 1913 2,874,299
LIVESTOCK MARKETS.


RICHMOND LEFE-STOCk MARKET.
Livestock sales report from May 10 to 20, 1875,
reported by l.. Gimmi, weighEaster:
L'attle.-S0 head; full supply OF good cattle OF
fering this week; prices ranging from S4@S5.7o'
gross for common to prime.
Hogs-42 head good 10 choice sold at l0Glohc.,
net; stillers, 9@9Hc. net.
NATURALIZATION to choice 415ic., gross.
LamIs-Sold at S2@Si q head, as to size and
order. Poor lambs hard TO find buyers for any
price. a.,o.,,
Mich Co,os-Sod at S30@$55 2 head.
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CoSFECTHONERIEs. dc.

DAN S.-Just received, fifteen
~ punches BANANAS;
Twenty-Five boxes superior LEMONS.
ICE-CREAM! lCE-CREAM manu- featured daily,
In quantities to suit. Best quality ICE-C REAM-aii
hayors. Fairs, &C., supplied at a discount;
ap2S .f S07 Broad street.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1876-05-26

VIRGINIA NURSERY AND WINE
Y COMMUNICATIONS having claims against the
will present them to mo at once 10 be audited.
- M JOHN j.. TAYLOR, Attorney,
NV 8-3t No. 1117 Main street.
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FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.
The eastern question.

LONDON, May 25.-The Illness Berlin dis
patch says the symptoms show turn for
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1876-05-26
NEW YORK TOBACCO MARKET.

MAY 23.-For Kentucky leaf there Is n fairly ac-
Inquiry from exporters and prices strong Seed
are: 500 hogsheads Kentucky leaf ut 79154c;
100 cases seed-leaf, sundry lots, ut 7023c.; 80
sss ls7s oh0 ERR g s
1874 crop New York State ct &c.; y cases 1875
Fo2 Tna a leaf r
offerings limiting business; quoted at FOR dark
hayy a1e !of esrs
ping LOG l5c. for bright yellow WORKING hers; ~
Case. for wrappers; SMl0c. for bright yellow
smoking Tugs; l5@2oc. for medium to good; 25@S
Kentucky Leu new crop):-common Tugs, 90
To-, good lugs,. lose; low leaf sH@10e.; me
dlum leaf 1l6ll2c.; good leaf, 12h@IsAc.; fine
IaryianS-Frosted 1904 sound common,
s4.50Gs5.59; good common $G@S6.5o mdd linz.
upper country, 56.50@s25; ground leaves, new, 80
0hio-Infcrior to good common, s5@$7; grecnish
and brown, s7@$7.50; medium TO hns red, $50
$40; common to medium spangled, S7@s9: fine
spansled to yellow, $l0@$I5.
Seed Le-crop Of 1872 Ssy England ndnG wrap YS
ml2c.; filters, 6@Sc.; Pennsylvania assorted lots
1G@25c.; New York assorted lots, good TO fine, 12@
lSc.; New York assorted lots, common, St0l1c.;
Ohio assorted lots si4Qgl0c.; Wisconsin assorted
Crop Of 1874: New England wrappers, shipping
lots lOm l2c.: wrappers, medium, 15lD22c.; wrap
iectIons 5@7c.; seconds and filters, shipping lots
7@Sc.; Pennsylvania assorted lots, 14@20c.; New
York assorted lots, common, 1000; Ohio assorted
lots, 6@sc.; Wisconsin assorted lots, 6@Sc.
observation-disclosures filters, common, S0@S5c.; Ha-
valla filters. fair. $4,000; Havana filters fine, CSC
MSIl5: Yara, l and II cut. assorted, $4,000.
Observation-Disclosures work, common and me-
dunn, in bond l4@21c.; good and fine, In bond, 22
627c bright work, common and medium. In bond,
2362Sc; good and fine. In bond, 30050c.
other crude .Adnd.
Hhds. Pkgs. Lbs.
Exports for the week. 1,5l5 529 130,470
Exports from jan. 1.22,254 1898 2,374,Z99
Exports same time
last year. 1o,30o 10000 S,oolpeoO
Receipts for the week. ....... hhds. Z-321
Receipts for the week bxs. and c. 4,00L
Receipts from january L.. hhds. 3S,O7Q
Receipts FROM january !. ....bxs and cs. $3.50
Receipts same time last year. bids. 13.59d
Journal Of Commerce..
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GENUINE OLD DIANoRA TOBACCO.

rs caddies genuine old DIANORA TOBACCO, the
last of the lot. Call early If you want supply.
SO cadd!es old WARD BRAND (Eardgroye's),
SO caddicS SUNNY SOUTH (Childrey's),
so caddIes STRAWBERRY TWIST (Lottier's),
twelve and eighteen to the pound;
500 cases two and three pounds) fresh PEACHE
and TOMATOES at Baltimore prices.
LOUIS j. BOSSIEUX,
NH 1412 Main street.
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PORTSMOUTH.

This city was swept by the Conservatives
to-day by an unprecedented majority. John
O'Connor, Jr., was elected Mayor, and the
rest of the regular ticket triumphed. The
election passed off quietly.
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anu Iuc tdCC ny OLA lCl5 IiS, 1shouS'iAa'ieAA
saNsag his distance. Time, 1:46s, las,
1:525.
Fourth race-Haadicap stakes, one and
three-qu&sr mileA seven hurdles core
net won " fifty Cards, Warlike second
Time, 3:284.
THE MUSTANG RACE.
NEW YORK, May 25.-Peralto has made
fifty miles. At the thirty-sixth mile his
pony baked over an embankment, but got
his horse back and started again amid great
cheering.
Later.-The mustangs are fifteen seconds
behind time at the serenty-seyenth mile.
LateSt.-Francisco Peralto won, beating
his time two minutes. The race was one
hundred and tifty-tve miles in seven hours.
DEATH ON THE RAIL.
CINCINNATI, May ga freight train to-
day killed Mrs. Jennie Bruce and her
daughter, who were on bridge near Dan
vile, Ill. The train knocked the girl off the
bridge, distance Of fifty feet.
COFFIN CREMATION.
PITTSBURGH, PA, May 25.-The Key Stone
Coffin Works, with 1000 collins, were Gre
mated last night. Loss, 100000.
LIGHTHOUSE DESTROYED BY FIRE
NEwBERNE, N, c., May 25.-The Brant
Island lighthouse, in PamIco Sound, was
totally destroyed by fire yesterday. Moth
ing was saved except two boats. The keeper
and his family barely escaped, losing all
their personal effects.
NEW YORK ITEMS.
New YORK, May 25.-Lawrence, the silk
smuggler, plead guilty to the Indictment
charging him with forging custom-house
entries; covering substantially the charges
for which he was extradited. The prisoner
was remanded for sentence and bailed.
Attorney-General Pierrepont's visit to
New York has reference to Lawrence's case.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-18
IOWA DEMOCRACY,
Hard Money and Tilden.

DEs MONIES, May 1.-THE convention
was the largest ever held by the Democ-
racy in this state, nearly all the couLtips
being represented Among the resolutions
was the following:
Resolred, That, inasmuch as gold is rec.
ognized as the standard OF values through,
out the world, and furnishes the basis for
general trade and commerce, we favor al
carly return to specie payments, because il
will place the business interests of the
country on sure and satisfactory basis tt
secure US from uncertainties attending ex.
tension of two moneyed mediums of un
equal values; at the same time we believe
that forced and sudden resumption o
specie payment such as is contemplated b!
the so-called Sherman resumption act o
rs will cause wide spread disaster.
The delegates to St. Louis are mostly fo
Tilden. A canvass of them. to-nig ht
shows that II of % have decided prefer
ence for Tilden, and Tilden leaders her
assert that the delegation will vote for hin
as unit. On the other hand, one of th
delegates and leading man, asserts tha
a majority of the delegation is for Hend
ricks. He says, however, that the delega
tion will probably vote for Tilden becaus
of carrying New York
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-18
DIR EG.ssA,> AS
REGULATING PILLS

perfectly tasteless, elegantly coated with sweet
gum purge, regulate purify, cleanse, and strength
en- Radways Pills, for the cure of all disorders Oi
tne Stomach, Liver, Bowels, Kidneys, Bladder
nervous Diseases, Headache, Constipation, Costive
ness, Indigestion, Dyspepsia, Biliousness, Bilious
EeVer, Inflammation of the Bowels, Piles, and all
arrangements OF the Internal Viscera Warranted
70 effect positive cure. Purely Vegetable, con
talnlng no mercury, minerals or deleterious 1rugs
y-Observe the following symptoms resuItmp
from Disorders of the Digestive Organs
Constipation, Inward Piles Fullness of the Rloo,
~ the Head, Acidity Of the Stomach, Nausea
Heartburn, Disgust of Food, Fullness of Weigh
IN the stomach, Sour Erupuons, Sinking or Fiutfer
Ms ms IN the Pit OF the stomach. Swimming of the
mead, Hurried and Difficult Breathing Flutterinrs
az the Heart, Choking or Suffocating Sensatio,
whvn lu Lying Posture, Dimness of Vision, Dot,
M u, Webs before the Sight, Fever and Dull Pain ir
t .he head, Deficiency of Precipitation Yellowness o
s, rv sKh ana Eyes, Pain in the Side, Chest Limbs
"AH sudden Flushes of Heat, Burning in the FIesh
v.scn rew % doses OF RAILWAYS PILLS win free tn,
Ss.cn, SL from all the above named disorders Pric,
''n's per box Sold by druggists
Read FALSE and TRIJE.n
ud send one letter-stamp to RADWAY,& CO. No o
warren ST., New York Information Svorth ~ ~ . .
sands will be sent Won "'''n '"ou
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-18
LOCAL COLUMN.
CONSUMPTION CAN BE CURED.
SCHENCK's PULMoNIC SYRUP,
SCHBNCK's SEA WEED Tonic.


SCHENCK's SEA WEED Tonic.
SCHENCK's MANDRAKE PILLS.
Are the only medicines that will cure Pulmonary
Consumption.
Frequently medicines that will stop cough will
occasion the death of the patient they lock up the
iyerstop the circulation Of the blood, hemorrhage
follows and in they clog the action OF the very
organs that caused the cough,
Liver Complaint and Dyspepsia are the cause:
Of two-thirds of the cases of Consumption. Many
persons COMPLAIN of dull pain kin the side, con-
stpaton, coated tongue, pain in the shOulderblade
feelings of drowsiness and restlessness, the food
lying heavily on the stomach, accompanied with
acidity and belching up of wind.
These symptoms usually originated from q disor
dered condition of the stomachsor torpid liver.
Persons affected, If they take one or two heavy
colds, and II the cough in these cases be suddenly
checked, will find the stomach and liver clogged
remaining torpid, and inactive, and almost before
they are aware the lungs are mass of sores, and
liberated, the result of which is death.
Schencks Pulmonic Syrup Is an expectOrant which
does not contain opium or anything calculated tC
check cough Suddenly.
Schenck's Sea Weed Tonic dissolves the food
mixes with the gastric juices of the stomach aids
digestion and creates a ravenous appetite.
When the bowels are costlve, skin salow, or tht
Mandrake Pills are required.
These medicines are prepared only by
j. II. SCHENCK & Son
NE corner Sixth and Arch SITS. Phila.
And are for sale by all druggists and dealers
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-18
RAILWAYS REMEDIES.
OVARIAN TUM0R
OF TEN YEARS GROWTH
CURED BY
DR.. RAILWAYS REMEDIES
lovo had an OcaIida Hn,Or an the OUa-
ries and Bosoels for Ten Years.

TtcS ana DO1CctS JOr Zen ears.
ANN ARBoR, Dec. 81, 1875.
DR.. RADwAY THAT Others may be benefited
make this statement:
have had an Ovarian Tumor in the ovaries and
bowels for ten years. tried the best physicians in
this place and Others without any benefit. Ii was
growing At such rapidity that could not have lived
much longer. A friend OF mine induced me TO try
Railways Remedies. | had not much faith in them,
but finally, after much delberaton, tried them.
purchased six bottles Of the Rcsolvelt, two box
es OF the Pills, and two bottles of the Relief used
those without any apparent benefit. l determined
90 persevere. used tw I've more bottles OF the Re-
solvent, two OF the Relief, and two boxes of Pills
Before they were gone had lost 25 pounds.
| continued to use the medicine until was sure
thatl was entirely cured. Itook the medicine about
five months, and during that time lost 45 pounds
In all took three dozen bottles OF the Resolvent,
six bottles Relief, and six boxes of the Pills
feel perfectly well, and my heart Is full OF graf
itude TO God for this help in my great aiction. To
you, Sir, and your wonderful medicine. feel deep
ly indebted, and my prayer is that il may be as
much of Il blessing to Others rs il has been to me.
[Signedl Mrs. +. G. BIBBINs.
Mrs Bibbns, who makes the above certificate, is
the person for whom requested you to send mcdi-
cine in June, 1875. The medicines above stated
were bought Of me, with the exception of what was
sent to her by you. may say that her statement
Is correct without qualification.
[Signedl l.. 5. LERcH
Druggist and Chemist, Ann Arbor Mich.
This may certify that Mrs Bibbns, who makes
the above certificate, is and has been for many
years well known TO us, and the facts therein stated
are undoubtedly and undcnlably correct. Any one
who knows Mrs. Bibbins will believe her statement
lSgnedl REEJ ID. COCKER, MARY B. PoND.
MARY COCKER, Z. b. POND.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-18
HUNTS
Philadelphia Guide and Gen.
tenniaI Directory!

This ''multum in Paryo' gives more practical in
formation in comprehensive form than all the
bined. Il is the Standard Guild published before
any Of the Others were thought of. 1t has stood
the test of line ana j. conceded TO be all that is
wanted at this time. 9Th Edition, revised and cor
rected to date, in both English and German Ian
guages, has besides much other valuable matter,
the most complete, reliable and latest
MAP OF PHILADELPHIA
published, showing Farmount Park entire, with its
Wissahicou extension, the Centennial grounds etc.
from official surveys beautifully calored. worth OF
itself five times the price of the book. 1t has
COMPLETE CITY RAILROAD DIRECTORY,
giving the of all the railways and other in
formation. 1t has
STREET DIRECTORY,
giving the names of the streets, alleys lanes etc.
where they are and where they run to, with expla-
na'ioE The m)de of numbering he houses. ena-
bling one with the name and number to find the
place without difficulty and loss Of time or other
1t has an Amusement Directory, Hotel Directo-
ry. a Zooo.ical Garden Directory. 1t has
CENTENNIAL EXHIBITION DIRECTORY.
with illustrations, description OF buildings etc
1t embraces u graphic description of Paramount
Park with Illustrations.
AN HISTORICAL SKETCH CT PHILADELPHIA,
and illustrations of all the most prominent build
ings-in fact all objects and places OF interest in
the city. the park. the GEOLOGICAL gardens and the
| cen ennial exhibition grounds very fully de-
| scribed and illustrated.
The vslue of which. especially to strangers
must be great orney's Press.
| h A perfect guide city.'-Commer rcial list
| At contains splendid map good scale, so il
| can be readily read. .'-Peterson's Reporter.
| "A valuable little volume. Herald.
PRICES;
English Edition 25c; when mailed soc; in flexible
| cloth soc; in pocket tucks 75c; morocco, full gill
| $1.00.
G rman Edition, 25c; in flexible cloth soc; in tuck,
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The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-18
THE BOSTON FoRG
The British Hold Him Yet.

New YORK, May 18.-A Washington
dispatch says the foreign mail, yesterday,
brought the reply of the Earl of Derby to
Mr.. Fish's protest to the government OF
Great Britain against the violation of the
terms of the extradition treaty. 1t does
not yield to the position taken by Mr.
Fish in the slightest and the ground is
assumed by the British foreign Office that
the act of 1870 has nothing necessarily te
do with the case in dispute so far as the
provisions of the treaty relate to the ex
tradition of Winsl0w,