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Evening star., 1877-10-19

THE TAMMANY CONVENTION in New YORK
yesterday nominated John r. Brady for Judge
OF The supreme court, who Is also a ca andidatc
OF the republicans and anti -Tammany party
A resolution was adopted that President
Hayes order to ofiicehoiders, prob hitting the
exercise by them OF rights OF citizenship was
unconstitutional ana oppressive, and IL ad-
hered to and forced should lead TO his i'm
peachment and removal from offica
Evening star., 1877-10-19

THE GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC
in Philadelphia celebrated their eleventh
anniversary yesterday by grand carnival
at the centennial exhibition building. Gov.
Hariranft aud staff took part in the cer.-
and vicinity, were in procession. Addresses
Were delivered by Governor Hartrauit, Gems
Robinson, Mcclellan, Hancock, Heinizel-
man, Gilmore, Gregg, SlOcum, Ricketts,
Sharp and Corse
Evening star., 1877-10-19

A POSSIBLE WAR between China and
Siam is talked Of For twenty years past
Siam has relu sed to send tribute 10 China
ard China demands a settlement OF Tie
arrears, which Siam declines to do, and
points to her independent treaties with
foreign governments. Hence the Chinese
China shows her new attitude of boidnes 5
since the death Of Yakoob Bey and the news
OF Russian defeats In Turkey. The most
careful observers, however, apprehend no
active hostflities
Evening star., 1877-10-19

AMONG THE CALLERS al the White House
today were: Senators Cockrell, Dorsey,
Harris, Oglesby, Herbert, COnover and
Gordon; Representatives Fort Robinson.
Thompson, Mckinley, Harris, Kidier, Ma
ginnls, Add ich, Bridge, Haze, Townsend
and General Logan.
Evening star., 1877-10-19

LEGATION MATTE Ks.--H enry Howard has
resumed his connection with the British
legation as one of the secretaries. Sir Ell
ward ThOlnion, when he left Washington
last spring, Intended 10 return IN DeceIn Der
next. Ii IL understood that l. Idy Thornton
VII not reLuIn 10 tbI co inirn this az nlnr
Evening star., 1877-10-19

NEw YORK, Oct. 19ta-Rumors ma
Cinnamon Were TO take the place of some O.
me stIiking cigar makers created great ex
cltemeht among the latter yesterday. Ons
Doss says that zoo Chinese workmen have
o. en- onered to him from San Francisco, and
That be has the subject under consideration.
Evening star., 1877-10-19

entertained Sir Henry Halford in New York
yesterday. He returned thanks 70. the kind
treatment he had received while in New
YORK. The subject of another rifle match. J..
this time for the championships OF the gorlt.
was sed. Sir Henry IA yorSi the pt,B-
posal, but said English riilem Ell were ave. Sc
10 any match where they would have 10 ON
pete with Irish and ScoIch teams separately
for they all belonged TO Que natiol. The
only way match could take place would be
Tor the American team 10 go over and shoot
in Great Britain. A resolution was adopted
by tie directors that "A team representing the
United Kingdom OF Great Britain and Ire
land is ad dnlissable
Evening star., 1877-10-19

WILLET = LIBBEY,
9en-0 0tSfA Street and NJ. r. ASepesee.
SOAP FINALLY ECLIPa10
~ O11k1o8A1. hssiss AAsssb
Evening star., 1877-10-19

THE SENATE REPUBLICANs.-Tbe cohe-
siveness of the small republican majority In
the Senate was evidenced yesterday on the
two votes taken with reference to the comics,
OF Spofford, OF Louisiana. Tie vantage III /,
democrats sought to gain was to nave ~
three democrat claimants two from Louisi .
ana and one from South CarolIna-seatei
forthwith, SO as TO obviate the neceSsilv M
their cases taking the chance OF an early ra-
Port from the committee of priyileges a nj
elections. EGmunds, Conkling and o,hsr
leaders of the republican side gave the cne In
their associates, and when the vote came tn
refer to the committee every republjca n
vottd with his party. The democrats had
hoped that disaffection in the ranks of the
opposition would certainly mauifest itself in
spofford's case, at all events. His case was
specially selected for presentation: first. Ia.
cause II was considered the least objec.ions
Die TO the republican majority. The demo.
crats do not attempt to conceal their disan.
pointment over yesterdays action. Mauy ar
them say that it Is quite possible aud evsn
probable that the republicans intend to kesn
AL three OF tho democratic claimants ont n
their seats until 1879, when the now snsji
republican majority VIII probably BE- re-.
versed. This conclusion they jump n bs-
cause the Senate failed to pass The resoIn.
ton directing . report to be mede in Gnnf-
tord1 case by November lst
Evening star., 1877-10-19

RARLOW'S GALLERY OF FINE ARTS,
a. l225 Pennsylvania a renus.
Oil Paintings, EnsrayIngs, PhotOgrayures a nes
process, French ard German Photographs, Porce
lslne Paintings, fine ChrOmOs, &c. Gilt ana Nickel
Frames in every style for Porcslaine and Photo
sTash Portraits The public are invited to examine
our stock in which will be found sll the late publ
catiG ns Of foreign houses.
(OctOoer list viii receive 1ne stock OF ssav,Hs
t!nsia Leather Goods, comprising Frames, Port
tGliOs, PortemOnsis, Csses, Gc)
Geld Frames for Mirrors, Portraits and Land
scapes, and ali styles If Frames, spanish, French
and American Naples, with without velvet or
gold Innings maoe TO order, AZ reasonable Prices.
Gold, silver ana Copper vi ire; Cord, Hooks, Screw
Eyes, &c for hanging pictures. Paintings packed,
nn{acsed and hung BY competent wOrkmen.
ii N. BARLOW gives his special attention to
transferring, lining aid restoring OIL Paintings
Family Portraits rest red with the greatest CARE 30
ss TO preserve tho originality
Catalogues TO be hsd oli application. aussl-Am
Evening star., 1877-10-19

PARDoNED By rhE President. The
President has or!ered a pardon 10 be lssued
10 james White, of Cincionati, now uu1er
going sentence in the OHIO peuitentia-y for
completely in the election frauds in Cinciu.
natI In lul6. Col. ora DClds, the attorne ,
for White, left here last night with the dOcu
ment n his pocket
Evening star., 1877-10-19

BLACKwooD'S MAGAZINE for October
(received from the Washington agents, E. NJ
Whitaker & Son. has sharp article upoD
american Diplomacy in the East )" IN whi 20
our MIR. Schuy Ter, consul general n, Const4n
tih' PIE, Is raped over the knuckles Tor pro
claiming Turkish atrocities sgnile filing a
COZ ndentiai position at tue court of a frieaIIy
pOWer.'
Evening star., 1877-10-19

. THE NEZ PERCEs are to be moved to a
point in Dakota convenient to transporta-
ton facilities, where they can be mai ntained
cheaper than at their present headquarters
OIL The Tongue river. There is disposition
10 eeal leniently with them.
Evening star., 1877-10-19
l. u III II II r..
SPECIAL NOTICE.

We have on wharf about $50 900 feet OF Prim.
Heart - Georgia BOARDS W hich we will all "a,
THIkTY DAYS, at $40 per ] ,Doo feet.
Evening star., 1877-10-19

THE REMOVAL OF THE SIoCX.-Tne Com
missioner of Indian Affairs mas received a
telegram from General Crook, who is to see
TO the transportation of the Sioux Indians 10
The Missouri river, in which he says that he
mas hot Yet decided when TO begin the trans
portatiOn, as the weather has been very
rainy, and they are compelled 10 wait for the
supply Of coffee and sugar
Evening star., 1877-10-19

munes TO prevent abuses in the sale of posi-
age stamps and stamped envelopes provides
that no postmaster. or deputy postmaster or
other person entrusted by the United States.
the Post Office department or the Postmaster
General with postage stamps or stamped en-
velopes, shall sell or dispose OF the same,
otherwise than III regular course of official
business and at their face value and for casI
on delivery. II also provides that any post
master, deputy postmaster or other person
who shall violate the provisions OF the pra-
ceding section shall be deemed guilty of en-
oezzlement, and shall on conviction thereof
be punished by fine not exceeding 81 0S0
or by imprisonment not exceeding one wear
or both said punishments at discretion or the
court. '
Evening star., 1877-10-19

ID. &. HASKELL, the new Representative
from Kansas, is lying very dangerously Ill
at No 6oI 18th street. On his arrival here last
week he had an attack of chiIls and feye,s
put MS Sickness took a more serious turn
ana he now suffers from Br;ght's disease OF
The kidneys, together with an affection OF the
liver. His condition is so dangerous that h.s
relatives We're telegraphed for TO day.
Evening star., 1877-10-19

SENATOR MORTON "A telegram from Iu-
diaGapOlis yesterday states that Senator Nor
ton, after passing the mOst comfortable night
OF his illness, had been resting on his side all
day, which he had not previously been able
TO do al all
Evening star., 1877-10-19

The LOUISIANA SENAToRsBIp rba
committee on privileges and elections OF the
senate held a meeting this morning aud de-
cided TO proceed forthwith To the hearing of
testimony and arguments in the SpOd5r,i-
Kellogg Louisiana case. The chairman Was
auiEoriZed to notify both claimants to pra-
sent their case on Monday next. 1t is 6e
lieved that when a direct vote is taken on
the question OF admission that SpOffori will
he seated, as Stanley Matthews Msssrs
hoar and Dawes, OF Massachusetts, and
Senator Christisncy, of Michigan, Will uOt
vote for kellOgg's admission.
The Mesilla Valley independent. [volume] (Mesilla, N.M.) 1877-1879, 1877-11-03

The San AntouiO TEX Herald. commenting
the reports from II P2so County relative 70 The
troahles at thnt place, says.
There Is nothing ~ International iapartance IN the
e fsso AFFAIR. The disturbance originated IN Al
probability in very hitter fead which has existed
between I4oais Cards and 9adee Howard ~ thFee
sears IN the eourse Of which scandallkng pamphelts
have been printed and distributed witey and Judge
Howard has on one or two instances inflicted per-
sossal eastlgztion an Cards The location ana as-
preparation By Jnsgc Howard ~ the lands on whieh
certain salt lakes we're situated. frUm which ths
Mexican population lhaxe fog a lnng Persod been
collecting. without tax. their supplies of salt weTe
At the suEgeSss4 Of seti0us t0agneS. booked upea
insaslg q ,heiT reserved Eights and rs ioF us
we can lean. without any aktemps TO use the great
influence be undoubtedly exercises over these
delaaed and ignorant Iaen. Cards has allowed thean
70 Plaee themselves n position Il deaAnt anita
gonism 10 the law. and 10 perpesEzse IN set u
eowardly 0ntrzge tlae above every other thzs
shoald haze heen HnharIned hs his partisaas
The Mesilla Valley independent. [volume] (Mesilla, N.M.) 1877-1879, 1877-11-03

The President. in his message. comes at
once to business. and keeps closely down to
it. He tells Congress in = eompaEasively
few woods bow great is the deficiency in the
appropriations for the present fiscal year for
the mr., the Davy and the Department Of
,-zsAlow nilrla is needed 10 repair
the damage done by the recent FIRE to the
Interior Department And thea he asks for
the appropriation of the specified amounts.
His message indeed is little but an account
saated or an itemized bill presented with a
polite request for payment. He docs indeed,
emphasize the request in behalf 0g the army,
with reference to the periIous and arduous
services performed by il during the past
summer. He intimates that those services
entities the soldiers, 70 = prompt and just
consideration Of their claims For the rest
the President only recommends that Con-
grcss appropriate s2O0.OO to secure The pro
per rcpFcsentatiOn Of American industries at
the Paris exhibition next year; and rpapprO-
pirate 1900 70 send commissioner to the
prison congress TO be held at Stockholm.
Sweden, next summer. The breTisy and
directness Of the message reflects much cTs-
dit upon the Presidents good sense, and his
idea Of the fitness and propriety Of things.
At the Gloss, however, he reminds US that the
regular annual iniiiction is coming, with the
opening Of the regular session, month and
half hencc.--LsArer TrSbaat
The Mesilla Valley independent. [volume] (Mesilla, N.M.) 1877-1879, 1877-11-03
HARD WORK.

nat Is your secret asked lady OF Turner. the
distinguished printer He replied. 4 have no secret
maEtaHE but hard work says Dr. Araod. ~The
difference oetween oae ns2A and another s not 80
-msBrh in talent ~ in saeFey.- Nothing" says
Reynolds. Is deniea we'd directed labor and moth
ing IS 10 be attained without IT, Excellence IN any
department = says johnson. -ean nov be ATTAINED
BY the lang Of lifetime bus ls nos 10 be pugchased
a lesser prieeg There b bat one useahod sai
sidney smith. and that is bard labor and the man
who wI mss pay that price for dtSnciion had better
Al onee edieaie him~sli to sle Ppsait of the fox =
step bg slep. reass The Freaeh pEoseFb. 0ne goes
very FAR ~Nothing." Sayz Alirabean Is impos-
aihie to man who can VII This ls The oaiy law OF
xuecess.v -HAYr yopfxer enteFrsi a cottage. and
Travelled in coaeb ever talked ~itl peasant h the
ield "a iuaseFet 3sth mechanic a. the ss ASKED
sGr Edward Balwsr Lsttoa. land sog tOuna siat each
If these Een had talent "a haye not knew some
thing you DID not fle fn,,st aselea creature that
evef ya~nea a eiuh. sv Silesi IN rags under the
sans II CasoFa. has eSssEse fsF Haat u ntesec4
What men wants b. ns1 talent. hai paEpose Ia ether
worls ncs the powyr 20 aShiese. but the win 20
Inhsr Gr
The Mesilla Valley independent. [volume] (Mesilla, N.M.) 1877-1879, 1877-11-03
How scALrrSG FELT.

Twoo' the soldiers var > ennin' for me all tirae.
but tn sesiness Was Aaaa se aaick fhae thsg a4s
have Ise 70 ssoe sEzin atter kIlin' sAa agmw 'Has
the thing were over bas IL seemed m0rn week -
ne The Iniin hent doHn eaiek and gFabheA me h
the scaip-iOck. Lord. how he ieFked. I shut my
pyeS 7FirEz frAs N 4 ssss sEg sls=s rigpsa az
with dull pair of seissass al aE0und the lap O my
bead and then poured laase fun al hot iesd Iuso
it fash Of the awfnesr shAEpess pain tAax klnh he
Imagined ran an thFeagh me- clean 70 the end a.my
tOes. then Il seeaed IL horse weFe htrhrd to nzy
hair an he Wss ssFnek wifh ship. gave saddea.
spring and tore the top o. my bead a fsun side 70
side. eud seeI nv knees Arzw up. zasl my hands ~
khaI and gEs n the Snow. aad 81 my nails elesa
Int0 thr ss The scnSatiQn was tesG a. Il from the
tnp0' my head there had run cords down EhTOagh
my body. which were fastened N my aesf all along.
and that these had all toge loose f0m my toes np ana
f0lIoMea The top 9. AAas shea i aesea sE
kHoNed we're seAlped. and that we're all knCwed
for three days. Eer Haren UaioR
The Mesilla Valley independent. [volume] (Mesilla, N.M.) 1877-1879, 1877-11-03

1SDsKx srRRENOEE. -ossF tRo hundred Aps-
ches, frorn the san Carlos rsasESaaloa. hare inst
surrendered 10 the military authorities as Fort
Wingate and declare they eaiy len their reseFvS-
ton On accouns u starvation compelling them %
do so, We do not know how this Is, bat bed ssp-
posed the Agent. who Is neN oae, nanssd Hart.
bad heart enoagh 10 feed The poor wEstehes. oEer
whom be Is Aeting guardian, 70 satisfy their crafty
desires as the GOsernmeas plsees the means
within his reach 90 70 do. Il dOess1 take these
Christian Agents long. however b leau tee
ropes and there h No telling shat shey viii ao---
Av4s-Aa wsa.r.
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native born citizens, this county or point, in
case Of war with Mexico. might be regarded,
in nilitary ipoint of view, as strong
strategetic position. And If would seem 20
be the duty Of The federal government, un-
der all the circumstances, regardless Of other
things and our prayers, to occupy it with a
strong military force. It covers a vast ex-
tent Of American territory to the north, and
-iafaT population. and is the only good
opening for hundreds of miles to the North
Western States of Mexico.
We have made these plain and simple
staten hts. trusting that ron viii publish
them IN your vafaaIIe paper. and that they
will be widely circulated. It is true that it
Is not very pleasant reading. but ii may in
duce the government and our friends To-
make some efforts for our assistance.
Respectfully,
The Mesilla Valley independent. [volume] (Mesilla, N.M.) 1877-1879, 1877-11-03
Speriai nodres.
TRAvRL1.ERs. ATrRNrroNl

\ 8 Mason hasiag leased the place heretofore
known ~ f
sL.OCUAgS RANCH,
aiuaie IS miles west of MeslIA ca the rssad 10 sil
yer City and the west. informs the public gen.
sraliy that he u prepared a. receive and accoan-
cdate travellers. aud % supp " passing trains o.
herds Of animals wilh water.
This Ii the only watering place between the Rio
Grande and Fort CuInmings | always have an
sbundance II water on hand, which win furnish
As reasonable rates.
market affords
IhAre pleasant and comfortable rooms fur
pished with clean beds for the use of trnselies.
zAlao comfortable obscure stabling for animals.
! always keep gaod supply ol has and grain On
hard
Travellers viii Hnd Al my place everything re-
auisile TO supply their wants and add to their com
ksrt, my charges will not be found unreasonable
r. Q! lGason.
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hare on hand a large stock cs NATIVE
WINES and BRANDY Of my own mabufaetalse,
which offer Tor sale in quantities 10 suit par
sAAsera. NJ GRAPE BRANDY i the best lsaaos.
uhsfhsE native or Imported, In the Territory
THOMAsJ. BULL
MesllA. NM
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Masonic.

Regular communications Of AKirc Lodge No.
100 A. r. AZ A. No. held af tlseir hail at Las Cruces,
D. H. on the Afst Saturday evening Of earh
maath SolOaFnink bFethren ln good standing
ere frasernaaiy invited 10 attend.
w. l. RYNERs0N. w. VI.
in ROBERTS. sse'y.
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AxpOrnEns.

The above communication is sigued By
gentleman Kbq has resided for ever twenty
years in Fl Psso county. For obvious rea-
sons laIs name Is not CIV en-, we know him TO
be q reliable man and that he IS in no man
ner interested in the = salt question :. Ed
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Rs Nason Aasiag leased the place heretofore
known a.
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WnLIAsE PfxKERrox. Esq,

Bosrox, Sept l2 ls7l.
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Fort Union, u. u.

DEAR SIR:-Your telegram came this
morning and We At once replied. We sold
IT yesterday at thirty two cents per pound
We regard II Is an outside figure for = sHpe-
nor lot of wool. One of oar manufacturer
OF cfosce wool look some sample bags OF Il
and mzde It sort high $ our bsst PennsyI-
vania and ohio Wooi. bat . he claimed the
shrinkage to be s6 per cent Ne could not
sell it To him. but soli IL to party who
reckoaed the shrinkage some 10 per cent.
less, without testing IT. viii You please in
form Us where and from what sheep your
flock was bEeds
Truly yours, &,
MoRsE. DESxT go,
-TA< EAterprise 4 Ckroaicie
The Mesilla Valley independent. [volume] (Mesilla, N.M.) 1877-1879, 1877-11-03
NEW MEXICO WOOL.

Mr.. William Pinkerton, of Fort Union x.
M, has favored US with the following COM
niunication from wool commission house
in Boston, which goes to show that sheep can
be graded up in this country equal to the
best in the Estern States. Mr.. Plnkcrton
will have about one hundred young bucks to
sell after next summers shearing;
Bosrox. Semi. I2 1917
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-04-03
Insanity of Hon. VIM. II. Van Epps.
From The Dinom Sun, 2sth.

William H. Van Epps, ESQ. was, by a
jury, yesterday afternoon. adjudged insane.
and this morning he was removed to the
hospital at Elgin, for treatment A sue
cessful business man, and an active money
getter, he has iabered under the delusion
of late that he was coming to want, agra
waited by al excitable mental temperament,
dyspepsia and other depressing ills. Mr..
Van Epps was born in Schenectady, New
York state. 1912. In 1887 he settled in
Fulton county, this state, and in 1854 re-
moved to Dixon. He was president of the
Lee Co., Agricultural Society for number
of years; became much absorbed in aeri
cultural matters, apdin 1860 was elected
president Of the Illinois State Board OF
Agriculture He was the Democratic nom
inee for lieutenant governor in 1868. AM
last year he was nominated by both the
Greenbsck and Democra 10 conventions as
their candidate for state senator. He has
but two children. son and a daughter
:ving-the oldest, VIM H. Van Epps, Jr.
by his first wife. AID Louisa, wife Of Geo
FL. Steele, of this city.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-04-03
PENNSYLVANIA Safety Match"
Tax Sale Notice.

T7oJ. :. MOSsMAN. - RILEY, D. MOSS
l. MAN, D. s. WIFI and all others whom it
NAV concern: Notice is hereby given that on the
18th day of June. A. D. 1875, the undersigned pur
chased at the collectors sale for taxes and cGsts
for the year 1874 the following described tracts Of
land on Big Island, township and section Il, range
west p. m; the pit containing %
acres and 100. Also ut of r slough pit W
containing 2 G0-l00, also n n W e contain
ing Z acres 73-100 and W containing Z
acres and pit of 60 acre and that the tine for
redemption will expire the 14th day of June, A.
d 1871 and that the said properties were taxed or
assessed in the names of the before mentioned
parties. j. h, WATERS,
p. o. Box III, Moline Ills.
March 30th, 1877. 3Od3t
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-04-03
DR.. JAMES,


2O4Washington St,
Cor. Franklin CHICAGO.
Chartered by the State Of
Illinois for theexpress purpose
of giving immediate relief In
allcases ofprivate, chronic and
urinary diseases in al their
complicated forms. tits well
known DR.. James has stood at
the head of the profession for
the past thirty years. Age
and experience are all impor-
tant. Seminal Weakness,
night losses by dreams, PIN
- a Il
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-04-03
CHARLES w. O'NETT,-

ATTORNEY AND COUNSELOR AT LAW an
y Notsry Fqohc. Office over First Nations
o1hh' hock lslaho 513dw6m
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-04-03
BUSINESS CARDS.
MI M. CORRETT
JOHN 3. HAWLEY

4 TTORNEY AT LAW. Office In Mitchell &
n Lynde's Block, Rock Island, Ilis =
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-04-03
lRAuRoADs,.
Peoria &c Rock Island
RAILW AY.
SHORTEST ROUTE TO THE
E AST AND SoUTH Il.

Trains leave Rock Island
600 a. m. South Eastern Express.
$50 p, m, Mail and Cincinnati Express
$40 q. m, Way Freigh,
Trains arrive at Rock Island.
1:12 p. m, Mail and Cincinnati Express.
600 p. m, Western Express.
325 p. m, Way Freight.
The 900 a. m. tram makes close connections al
Galya with b. d O., for Aledo and Keitsburg;
arrives in Peoria at I0:15 m, making close con-
nections with p, e. 81. for Jacksonville, Spring
field ST. bouis and all points south aLd southwest;
also with l. b. & W., T. p. w, and Illinois Mid
tand, fort IRE Haute indianapolis Cincinnati and
Louisville and all eastern and southeastern points.
The 80 m, train makes close connection at
GalTa with G. b. q TO- points west, arriving at
Quipcy at s:45 m arriving al Peoria at 6:30 N
making close connections with !. b. q w, and Il.
T. q W. roads for Indianapolis, connecting there
with all fast trains for east and south
19 This is decidedly the best route for
the southeast.
H-FAsT TIME. SURE CONNECTIONS, and
rates as low as By any other route.
=l j. V. MAHONEY,
t- Gent Ticket Ag't, Rock leland.
j. r. billiard, Receiver, Peoria.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-04-03
Ghe 9@aily Arg,ts,
Concluded from second page.)
WIN. HENRY BURDETT,

Job department in which capacity bis time
is now occupied.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-04-03

Mr.. Burdett was born in Manchester
England, July 20. 1887, and was educated
at the Manchester Grammer School, and
trained to mercantile business in Marches
ter. He first visited the United States in
1864, and finally came here to reside in
1862 He has been school teacher and a
newspaper writer since coming to this
country, having at one time been city
editor of The ARGUS. On the 18th of
October 1876 he purchased one-fourth
interest 10 the Union, of Capt. Haverstick,
and has since been one of its editors.