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The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-07-11
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The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-07-11
LIVE STOCK.

Hogs Receipts $4,000; moderately active; lower;
light bacon grades 1904 95; common to choice
heavy 4 75@5 10; mixed heavy to packers s004
95
Cattle -Quiet receipts 1900; fair to choice 25
at 25, generally 2505 90.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-07-11

Milwaukee Market.
MILWAUKEE,. July IL
Wheat-297c lower; l 46 cash; 45 July; 1 "a
August; 1411 Sept; No g, 31@1 90.
Corn-48h.
Oats-Flrm; 3314
Rye-66.
BARLEY 20.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-07-11
SPECIAL NOTICES.

EVERY FAMILY should at once procHre a bot
tie of the great Arabian remedy for man and beast
called II. G. FARRELL's ARABIAN LINIMENT. 1t al
lays the most intense pains in few minutes, re-
stores the synovial huid or joint water, and thus
stiff joints; it penetrates the flesh to the bone,
relaxes contracted cords, cures rheumatism and pal
sled limbs of 20 years standings also tumors swell
ed neck enlargement of the glands, and is the best
medicine for ailments of cattle discovered Gu
ring sweeny, spavins, spint, and all diseases which
require an external application,
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-07-11
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The New York herald., 1877-08-28
"REFORMED ACTORS"

Somc weeks ago a gentleman OF suave manners and
address, giving the name oi Joseph H. watsoa, turn
up In Newark and introduced himself to the tenn
perauce people there a. reformed uctor. &c Ho
bore with him letters from the temperance brethren
oil Passac county, speaking of him ne most worthy
brother whose s'tacnts were devoted 10 the sorvice
OF the Lord and our great temperance cause lie
was very kindly received, was Trend OF MS from
Brooklyn named Alien De Mum, who also profcssod
to be reformed actor" A "iree temperance enter
tainment' was gwen Watson anu De Mum being The
cnicf cards; but tho collection taken up at the
close was insufficient 10 pay expenses. ~ was
then resolved TO hirc Library haii, secure
amateur aid and get up moral performance Tor the
benefit OF the reformed actors TICKETS were placed
at twenty -nve each. Tho entertainment was TO
have come OF last night but Dciter OF the reformed
actors turncI up Some four hundred good people,
more than one.hat ladies' gathered, but not even inc
doors were opened IL was found out that the re-
formed actors had sold several hundred tickets, bor-
rowcd some forty or nity dollars had run up board
bills n md had lett there for parts unknown Some OF
the outraged people tried 10 get The law 10 take hold
OF the matter but The magistrate said he was power
The New York herald., 1877-08-28

FATHER KEAKNEY'S RETURN.

HIS RECEPTION BY THE LADIES OF 81. PAT
RIcK's TEMPERANCE AssocIATIoN-wHAT HE
SAW IN ROME.
Tho ladies OF tho Temperance ASSOCIATION OF st. Pat
nck's Cathedral held special meeting in the base.
mcnt of the Cathedral last evening in honor Of the
Rev. Father Kearney, their pastor, who has lately
turned from Rome Father Kearncy the chief Of
the delegation which bore to the Holy Father the
gifts OF the Archdiocese OF New York Whom ne
tered the room, where about two hundred
ladies wero waiting 10 greet him, he ex-
claimed, swell. how are you alf" Then, after
shaking hands with the officers OF the society, no
sat down and commenced sort Of informal address
10 the assembled ladies' He said that he iound Rome
almost as hot ns New York, but otherwise he bal
joyed himself greatly there One OF the peasantest
incidents OF his stuy his audience with The Holy
Father The Pope received the American clergy on
May - On that occasion Bishop Wood, OF Phiiadel
phia, spoke IN behalf Of the Church In the United
States Then all the different representatives OF dio
cescs presented their gifts Whom It came to the turn
OF New ork Father kcarney presented HIS Holiness
with the contribution Of the diocese-$ $25. .000 He
then handed HIM book containing the names bf tho
Holy Father was an album contaihing photog raphic
views OF the Catholic institutions OF New York. II
the gift OF tho Sisters ol Mercy The Pope seemed
much Interested In IT, and asked many questions Az to
the nature and condition OF tine different institutions
When the gifts had all been presented HIS Holiness
made a speech thanking the American clergy and
laty for their thoughtiulness oi him. He sent thsm
his bleessBg and that he cd them
among his most faithful children. He thought how
ever that their leading detect little
much independence I'm which opinion Father
kearney agrees with himl but nc hoped
they would in time get over II. Father Kearney
was also present at several interesting religious cera
monies In Rome, among which was the grand mass OF
ST. Pctcrs cholrs, at which unusual force OF musi.
cal talent wins gathered He was much delighted with
his visit TO Rome He also visited Ireland Ho thinks
times are better there than here Work is plentiful
and fairly pad for. The most noteworthy sight he
there was The illumna OF Protestant Church
in Cork, honor Of the anniversary oi the coronation
OF the Pope This he considered remarkable In
stance oil hbcrality OF sentiment He enjoyed himself
greatly while away but the pleasantest day was that
Of his return, especially as he found all doing well
and the temperance steadiiy progressing. The
Temperance societies OF the parish propose give him
u public reception on next Sunday evening, III the
school building, when the entertainment Will consist
of vocal Instrumental music and short congratu-
laio
The New York herald., 1877-08-28
DOCTORS WHO DISAGREED,

"why, Judge, this man here is always full Of NOR
phlne I've seen him take enough In one dose to Kill
two men ko you and me. aud now he has mo arrested
for getting 80 hc owed me. It's rdiculous!"
The speaker was DR.. ID. II. Burnett, a man OF sixty
years, and tho person OF whom be spoke was Dr.
Rodcrick y. Glow OF West Sixueth street. The scene
was the Tombs Police Court, yesterday.
IN. Burnett had been arrested on the complaint o.
Dr. Glow Tor gong to one Eli Worman VI No. 81 War
ron street and saying that Glow had sent hm 10 col
lcct $40 when IN point OF aci Glow did not send him
,sHc talks about mo be,ug drunk Oh morphnc, SAID
DR. Glow speaking slowly ana with evident effort, be.
ipr physically prostrate0, but that don't lessen his
crime Many IL tbs time | have saved him from want
IIe uscd TO come pay his rent. used 10 pay
A, 1 used TO g,ve him money. Once | gave him
order or some coal he's been getting coal that
order ever snca He says he's doctor Ill swear
he aint"
TO what length the two doctors would have gone II
moi stopped can only be con jectured. Eacn very
buer against the other. When cancd down some
what Counsellor Price, who appeared for the prisoner.
drew out the TACT that The doctors formerly part
ucrs aud Burnett was accustomed TO collect Clovis
money ana transact his business.
Thc prisoner was placed under $500 bau for exsm-
The New York herald., 1877-08-28
LIFE AT LONG BRANCH.

THE DISTINGUISHED GUESTS THAT q. W.
cH1ps ENTERTAINED AT DINNER.
Yesterday was glorious day at the Branch. and the
oeacn was very gay during bathing hours The morn
ing train from the city brought down largo party OF
excur rsionsts in search Of cool weather and BAH
ing, and tho usual Saturday delegations proved
sufficiently numerous to Oil up the different
hotels There does not appear TO be much
disposition on the part Of the residents TO return to
city life as the week promises to be very gay. The
man attraction will be the Tuesday, Wednes
day, Thursday and Saturday, and they will be well
patronized by the residents the branch. There
tomorrow night and number Of other festivities Of
Tho SIX horse coach Atlantic will run regularly to Mon
mouth Park race days and also make the afternoon
trip 10 Ocean Grove and Asbury Park There was
large dinner party on Sunday night at the elegant
cottage OF Mr. George W. Chids 1t was nominaly
given III honor OF Governor Hartranit. oil Pcnnsyl-
vania, but that gentleman was unfortunately Rb
sort, having been summoned 10 washington on
some important business in connection With
Among those present were Governor Bodle OF New
Jersey John W. Garrett, president OF the Baltimore
and Ohio Railroad; Hoe. Asa Packard, president Of
the Lehigh Valley Railroad; y. a. Comfy president
OF tho North Pennsy wanna Railroad; Rev. DR..
Weston, rector OF ST. Johns Episcopal Church,
New York; Moses Taylor. Thomas T. ken-
ney OF the Newark Advertiser; Paul du
Challu, tho African explorer Professor Pancoast,
of Jefferson Medical College, and Mayor stokcy, Of
Pniladephia A number al ladies' wcro also present
ut the dinner. Tne presence OF such number or
prominent railroad men naturally gave conversation
turn IN direction OF the labor question, ana that
very important subject freely discussed 10y those
gentlemcn whose recent experiences enabled them TO
present some very clear opinions ON the matter
The New York herald., 1877-08-28
AN EXPRESSMAN'S FURY.
1HE MUnDERous MISTAKE THAT ALBERT OFT
MADE.

1HE MunDERous MISTAKE THAT ALBERT OFT
Last night Albert OFT, expressman, OF Ma. First
avenue, cut the throat OF youth named John Dillon,
from to eur, ihnictng wound iroIi which recov
cry can hardly DO expected. OFT, IL appears, wal
engaged in plying his avocaiion last night when
Interference tho part Of number
m,stook Dlon for ono of them He had been engage
by family move their furniture TO = house at ths
corner OF Elizabeth and Prince streets. On reaching
the place he found number Of mis-
Chievous children and some people OF larger
growth there, VINO began to upset the furniture,
pull It down wnen he had Iited II up and otherwise
length, when he was tr;ppcd by young scamp and
tell heavily with large liable on top oi MIN, he be-
came urious, and drawing large penknils
he rushed at his small prosecutors They scam.
pered of. and no was IN pursuit when he came upon
Dillon, VINO IL eighteen years OF age, and WAS passing
tho house his way TO MS home, Al No 90 East
Thirteenth street. He had not been engaged IN the
disturbance at all Thinking that u was this youth
VINO had annoyed him. OF seized him by the throat
and savageiy drew hts weapon across II. Tho blood
squirting over tho maddencd man from the
drcadiui wound brought him 70 his senses, aud, az
the young fell 10 the ground tho unfortunate as.
sailant turned around IN bewidered way as II just
Awakening from a dream. lie had no time, however,
to attempt escape or mako any other movement at pro
tecug himself from tue conscqu noes OF MS passion 0r
two pOcemen, Oiicers Neas and Bagley, OF the Four
tcenth precinct. were upon MIN Ike a Hash and had
him disarmed aud on hs way TO the station house be
had recovered IRON his bewildcrment Ott was
locked up and Messrs. Madden, Haverty and smith,
who saw The occurrences, were sent TO The House
Detention The wounded boy was removed 10 tb eChatn
bers Street Hospital Hts wound ~ said to be iaaL
The New York herald., 1877-08-28
FREE TRADE.

Al meeting OF tho Executive Committee Of the ln-
ternatona FREQ Trade Alliance held in ths,csy last
evening, William Wood, chairman pro tenn. the fol
loving named gentlemen chosen represent tho
Alliance at the Convention OF Free Traders 10 be held
Saratoga, September and To- Professor William
G. Sumner, of Yale College; Messra Thomas Holland
Arson P. Stokes, Abraham l.. Earl, r. r. Bowker, as
principals, and Daniel q. Robbins, Adolf Hoyl Avalh
". Brown and William 9. Gilman as alternates
II was decided that tho delegation should havc dis
cretonary powers IN representing the views oil the AL
lance, and ~ IS desired that many members Of tho
Alliance as can do SO should go to tho Convention
There is no doubt that the deliberations OF tho
Convention Will attract largo degree oi public
interest and DO OF great TO the cause Of tree
trade William G. Bryant, Charles O'Conor, Park
Goodwin, Oswald 0ttcndoricr, David A. Wells, X. B.
Roosevelt and great many others will attend tho
meeting
The New York herald., 1877-08-28
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THE MEAT WE EAT.

Yesterday afternoon officer OF the A. 5. p G. A.
found COW lying down on the corner OF broadway
and Forty second street Tho poor beast was appar-
emily exhausted, and apparently suffering from some
disgusting disease, ms n filthy mucous was running
iron It's nostrls The driver Horny +. Dennis stated
that the COW belonged to Meyer Simon Loeb, of No.
III Dclancoy street, aud had been out To pasture Oh
iarm HUDSON CITY, but tho farmer fearing that
the animal suffering from some contagious dis
ease sent word Loeb Brothers 10 fetch away Ac
cordngly Dennis started early N tho morning With
slaughter house northeast OF Forty nnh
street and First Dennis lett tho farm eight
O'Clock A. NJ, ana at iour r. n. the wretchcd animal
WAS und AS above stated condemned by Profcs.
sor Coleman aud Dr. Dalton, and shot by Superntend.
Hiatt old
The New York herald., 1877-08-28
RESPECT FOR THE SENATOR.
[BY TELEGRAPH TO lHE HERALD.

SARATOGA, N. Y, August ~, 1877.
A report reached here at ten o'clock on Saturday
night that Senator Morton dead The
created much sensation Ex. x.Secreary Bristow, who
at the Grand UDion Hotel. was deeply moved when
the reported commu nicaed 10 him, although
sad he anticipated fatal result from tho opinion
cxpr, ssed by of the most eminent pny scians In
Kentucky, who mace specially oI such and had
seen Mr.. Norton that recovery was hopeless.
General Brisiow sad Mr. Morton had been OF his
most valued friends He considered his death
national loss, as 1t is impossible to ul hs place.
His experience and sterling hon sy had rendered HIM
o the most efficient ana valuable Senators IN tho
circle. HIS death would be far than vote lost
TO the republican party
Juage Niblack expressed deep regret at tho news,
paying high tribute to senator Xorton's integrity,
ability and private virtues.
Senator Herman, also staying at the Grand
Union Hotel, remarked that Senator Nor
toms high personal worth anu honesty
him the respect Of political opponents
however strongly they might be opposed to his point
ica views and policy He had elt tho highest respect
for Morton during the brei time he had been with
him in the Senate.
MS SUCCESSOR
The general impression among Western men is that
Dan VOORHEES, viii be, beyond doubt, norton success
sor as he Is Governor wians' nearest friend In the
State
The New York herald., 1877-08-28
CIGAR MAKERS ON STRIKE.

The cigar makers in several large establishments
left or work yesterday The grievances in oil OF these
IRE said to be reduction Of wages by the en-
ployers. rwenty-Gv of the men employed in making
conchas at KImbal L. Gaulliour's factory, No. -
Murray street. ceased work account OF their wages
being reuuced from So to 81 per thousand cigars.
They say that even with their former wages they
could only earn from SO to 81 week. and they prefer
to try the plan of striking and running the
risk OF being Idle Tor few weeks, rather
than continue TO work the starvation
wages that offered them. Tho headquarters
Of the men on strike Will be ut the Cigar Makers
Union, No 20 Chrystie street. Tho men have issued
not to. take their places AT Kmball L. Gaulliour's,
while the strike lasts
Another strike among cigar makers Is reported from
Maiden lane and William street; likewise at Stockcl
bergs IN Liberty street, between Broadway and Church
streets, where $50 men strike. aud likewise at
Bohemian cigar anufactory in Rvington and AttoT.
ney street, all on account of a reduction in wages
The New York herald., 1877-08-28
THE EIGHT HOUR SYSTEM.

meeting OF wood turner's was held At q hall the
corner OF Stanton and Chryste streets last night to ef
feet organization W tn view ofjoinng in a gene
raj movement for the permanent establishment OF tho
eight hour labor system There about Eve hun
dred mon employed In this branch of the trade, and
they following Jhe example OF tho
furniture workers, cablnetmakers, &c, who in their
mass meeting Sunday argued that tho introduction
Of tho eight hour labor system would remove mauy OF
the evils from which the workngmen now have TO
suffer, such 'overproduction" and scanty wages.
temporary Organi iZation effected, and
general meeting Of the trades to be
held in the course OF week, when q
This movement In favor OF the eight hour system Ia
expected extend TO other branches OF the trade
I'll they operate with the trades unions OF
Western States, where II 10 said, they further ad
vanccd In organization, ana moro has been done 10
establish the eight hour systom than here
The New York herald., 1877-08-28
SENATOR MORTON.

OFFICIAL AND UNOFFICIAL REPORTS AS TO HIS
coNDrrIoN-How THE INDIANA STATESMAN
WAS LAST NIGHT.
BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD
RICHMOND, Ind, August 81. 1877.
Senator Morton rested easy during tho past twenty
four hours II any change II has been for the better
THIS is Official.
0llcla-rhere has been no decided change in his
condition since Saturday evening, other than this
know.nohng position. There Is great interest mani
tested ABOUT him throughout tho West, especially In
the larger cities of the Ohio and Missssip-
pi Valley. Bulletin boards always surrounded
by largo crowds and hls illness Is the theme OF nearly
all conversation. number Of metropolitan dailies
keep members OF their STATS IN the city
to watch tho progress OF the disease A
medical gentleman, who is, perhaps, as we'll in
formed on the subject any OF his brethren.
says that he thinks it Is possible that Morton may
live. but that Morton the statesman has been dead
weeks He thinks his death cannot be very re-
mote although The present attack does kill
the indications that he has system lett TO sustain
HIM. he holds that the indigestion rs not the
cause OF his trouble as his trends report; but
that the Indigestion is the result OF u
lack OF nervous energy. At times his
nurses have declared that his facial muscles
sd not been effected, and al others that tbev had IL
they have, II inuicates bad state oil affairs, his
brain would then oe endangered. Burbank, Bliss
Holloway Co have been very careful to Impress the
paDhc with the idea tua, his brain has been AZ
fected, but that he Is as bright ever hears newspa
pers read, holds levees with friends convcrses. &c.
This is all bosh. gentleman who was called
wait on him while the muse slept says that he made
him old his hands Tor several hours at tine, grew
despondcnt, ctIed, ana asked whether he thought
his mind was laing He Is very CHILDISH.
will have his own way anu often calls hts
family to mis- bedside tells them how ho loves them
bids them goodby aud says he is going to die.
TWELVE O'CLOCK A. N.
Oacial reports say he Is resting easy.
The New York herald., 1877-08-28
VIOLENT STRIKERS.
IN ATTACK UPON THE INDUSTRIOUS EMPLOYEES
AT NOTTINGHAM BREAKER.
[BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD.

[BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD
wLKEsDARRE, Ps., August 81, 1871
Another bold attempt to interfere with those
poyed In the occurred last night at Nottingham
breaker belonging to ole Lchgh and Wilkesbarre Coal
Company and Of tho largest IN the valley. Only
The ongineer and fireman who attends the pumps have
been at thor posts since the strike Last night at
late hour, when people were asleep large body OF
bold men, said to be by parties who identified
with the worst clement among the miners, went
TO the breaker and sgnalled for the be-
low to ascend to the top at once, undor
penalty oil having the fans stopped and their lives put
jeopardy by the suspension Of fresh air through tho
underground chambers The engineer came up
companied by tho fireman On arriving at the sur
face the former drew revolver and informed the
gang that surrounded him he would not stop work
unless he disabled and he threatened to shoot the
Grst man who interiercd with him. Quicker than
Gash he from behind. and before he could
use his weapon 1t was taken from him, ana he was
terribly beaten ard left upon the ground. The fire
was compelled TO promise not TO 20 to work again.
The gang then dispersed
This morning, however, the brave engineer, with
his mead bandaged, reported for duty and went 10 his
surface Soldiers will guard any further interruptions
OF work at this breuker
The merchants OF lnis city feel aegrieved the
taken view concerning their financial condition. Out
Of the hundreds OF merchants who do business in this
city hot over iour ever trust the miners dollars
worth oil goods There Is much distress naturally fol-
loving the hard times, but the rchants worse
of here than at other places III the county, where
they suffering IRON the same cause. This IS said
In justice TO the mercantile community OF this city,
which has placed a false position before the
word by a msconception Of It's condition.
Many of the more intelligent miners IN this locality
had hopes that the men at Plttston employed by the
Pennsylvania Coal Company would vote to-day in
favor Of rcsumne. but news oil the meeting held this
mo ning reached hers shortly alter Its adjournment,
and as the majority decided not to accept the com
pa1y's terms course the anticpations Of The hope
ful ones doomed To DISAPPOINTMENT Inc
outlook now is dismal than ever and the strike
mi laet 70 mi
The New York herald., 1877-08-28
GENERAL CHRATHAM TO COMMAND THE GUARDS
FOR THE MINES PROTECTION

by TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD.
NASHVILLE, Tenn, Angus. 81, 1877.
Fifty convicts who were sent to the Coal Creek
mines, near Knoxville. to-day, were accompanied by
guards who will have surveillance over them
and at tho same time prevent, II possi-
Gle, uprising Of the citizens and protect mines
which have been threatened in tho event OF convict
labor being introduced there. Guards viii be armed
with orecch loading Springfield r,aes furni shed
by the Uuitcd States Miners have organized a bat
talon and have been drilling with the expectation
OF Offering resistance. There grave fears OF COL
hsion. Intimations haves been received here day
when Indicate strong feeling upon the part of tho
miners and determination TO resist the placing OF
convcts IN the mines. General Chcatham, OF Con-
fcderate fame, VIII have charge Of the guards
The New York herald., 1877-08-28
ARCHBISHOP BAYLEY'S HEALTH.

Yesterday Archbishop Baycy was taken out IN
Newark for drive by lbs attending ply sicans During
the previous night he was in highly nervous state.
AT the services at ST. Patrck's Cat tbcdra Newark,
Sunday, announcement was formally made OF the
presence OF Archbishop Bayley IN the CITY, and also of
his iness and the fact seemed to make deep I'M
preston upon the people. the greatly esteemed pre-
late cared for by the sisters oil Charity and has the
almost constant presence also OF Vicar General Doane
Right Rev. Bishop Corrgan Is likewise IN almost con-
slant attendance the dis tin guished invalid.