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The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1877-05-11
FOR DEiiNQUENT'S.

We wonder if it never occurs to some
of the many delinquent subscribers o,
ours to whom this paper has been sent
regularly for years without payment,
that it is impossible to publish IA news.
paper without money and that it is
somewhat ridiculous. if no more. for =
grown man to bear, without II sense OF
shame. tho consciousness Of owing the
printer without an effort to pay him.
We have names on our list we ou,self
are ashamed to look ut. We have
borne with patience this unjust infiic-
tion--waitett on the man who made no
crop three years ago {and none since,)
upon him who would settle next Fall,
{:tnd never has, upon him who wo~d
rcmi, by next mail (and has no. remit
ted upon the man who hos cal Ways
supported" us with pro'dises, aud, in
short, upon all kip1s of men with all
Kinds of excuses; but we find that like
the servant in the play, they are al
ways stcoming," but, unlike him, new
er come.
1t is time this one-sitled business
should have an end. Many OF these
VIC know, can pay their
little bills, and, no doubt, would have
done so had we not been 40 indulgent.
In that respect we are not blameless,
but it is, however, fault OF which the
should take no advantage.
Once for all, these long standing claims
must be settled; otherwise, We shall re-
sort to means of collection which may
not prove agreeable, but which will
he, nevertheless, perfectly justifiable.
Our increased expenses demand this,
even if our just rights We're left out of
the question.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1877-05-11

We have received call from Mr..
Harry J. Haehi, representing the we'll
known Nicksburg house OF Doll 4
Murphy, dealers in wines, liquors,
cigars, &c. Mr.. Haehi is remembered
az the former mail and news agent on
the railroad, and for his obilging dispo-
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1877-05-11

The river, until yesterday, was on
stand, with about fifteen feet bank
night is reported. This is due, i'll part,
to back water. Without rain the
Ouachita will begin falling in !, few
days.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1877-05-11

sition while officiating in these capaci-
ties. He represents an excellent Nicks-
burg house, has weit-eStabiishcd claims
upon our people, and should be well
lsatrOnized
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1877-05-11
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

II p. SIEElTON,
GENERAL.
FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE AGENT
MONROE, LA.
Representing mono but good, substantial
companies. Insurance effected in New Or
leans companies ut lowest rates. Also
agent for Piedmont and Arlington Life IN
surance Co. Of Richmond Va Office nm
stairs in Telegraph. building. mvls;3m
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1877-05-11
Onathita Telegraph.
MONROE, La. MAY IL, 1877,

Mr.. Steinau sets every day, from
eleven O'Clock to halt-l'ast one, a very
good hot lunci, at his saloon. Visitors
from the country will find the lunch a
very enjoyable ''bitc of something to
Cat.''
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1877-05-11

Attention is directed to the card of
Mr.. Il. p. shelton, representing several
life and fire insurance companies ut
this place. Mr.. Shelton ia u reliable,
ohiiging young gentleman, with whom
we have mad dealings frequently, and
always with. satisfactory results.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1877-05-11
A I.1sERT RICHTER,
IA upHOIlSTEREH

MA CHI inc Made Mattress Manufacturers
MONROE, La.
Furniture re-npholstered and repaired
vanishing, carpet laying, ctc. Makes
mattresses soft on both sides with cotton
moss, etc., centre or corn shucks or excel
sor, to use ON either side, superior and
cheaper than tho baud tnacc old style cot
ton top. Special attention Is paid to the
renovtting of old matt resses, which, by TIL.
now invention, are mado equal to new
ones. Oct. Is, 1876, Grn
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1877-05-11

4 river ,pail route has been estab-
lishetl on the Ouachita extending as
high AS Camden. Capt. Blanks has the
carrying of the mail from New Orleans
to this point, and Capt. Cryer from
Monroe to Camden. Tho contract has
been lot for SAC, 900, we are told, and
tho mail will be carried weekly. In
high water the carrying will he done
entirely by boat, but in low water the
mails will have to be carried on horse
back or i'll hacks from Columbia, or
Monroe, to Camden.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1877-05-11

WAGONS! wAGON~

twenty five Two and Four Horse Iron
q Gle wagons, mad. by the celebrated
Studbaksr Manufacturing Co. lust re-
reived and for sale at tho lowest narl, ct
rates by FREn wy nGNi
October 3, fe73.-3tf
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Prof. VIM. II. Scales Of Dallas, Texas.
uictt Of heart disease in that place on
the 10th ultimo. Prof. Scales was we'll
known and highly esteemed in this
State. He was Il ripe scholar, a Chris
ton gentleman and useful man. He
leaves 4 wife and only son, who have
the sympathy Of the many friends and
ntmires Of the deceased in this section.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1877-05-11

Have your old sewing machines re-
paired and made new at Bryce Rills's.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1877-05-11

Gov Nichols, upon the recommended
ton of several prominent Democrats of
this parish, has appointed Mr.. Il. p.
Shelton Assessor of Ouachita parish.
Mr.. $. has given bond and forwarded
the necessary evidences Disqualification.
He will begin assessing next Monday.
Mr.. Shelton has fine business capacity,
and will be found an agreeable, accom-
nodating officer.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1877-05-11

On Thursday night, May 18th, the
ladies Of the Methodist f.. Church will
give supper Mt Gerspach's Opera
House, and hope to be literally patron
lied by their friends and others. Ad-
mission (supper includetD one dollar :;
children, fifty cents.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1877-05-11
NEW MARKg:T HOUSE.

N -" ""H' "'''H'''
INC undersi9ncd hna opened Laa oTrt!ei
nus ne" market h"hs'. and will be picasod
!" supply the best of nrnts ut All hours Of
ia" day. His old patron. arc respectfully
invited to come aud see him.
~ Whole hogs, neatly hutchered, sold
At sc per pound. J. l.. NELSON.
Dec. 10 lS73.-l3;tf
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1877-05-11

1t is proposed to change the route of
the hack mail line to Bastrop from the
present hill road to the road going
through the Island DeSiard. The pro-
posed change seems to meet with gen
eral favor. 1t would certainly benefit
both ends Of the liue, and supply the
postal wants of a muci, larger section
of country than is ut present supplied.
We vote aye.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1877-05-11

Judge Slack rendered very able
anu exhaustive opinion in the matter
{" the succession Off. NJ. Harris, on last
Monday. The late public Administra-
tor OF this parish was severely handled
and some Of his peculiar transactions
exposed in Il manner that would afford
very interesting reading matter if
space permitted its publication.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1877-05-11

q II a MD STR IL EFT NJ q ~ LA
The above
''"'"' Nv
les, LIQUORS AND CIGARS
in
'de" over ny TOM
OYSTERS, FISH, CAME ETC..
shavcts
L
Break iesa
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1877-05-11
REPORT OF THE GRAND JURY,

Still they go-Rills's five cent cigars
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State OF Louisiana,
Parish OF b,,achita,
18th District CONT
The New York herald., 1877-09-14
Years.

Totals .E512, 1876 900 E241, $40, 900
This table was furnished to tue English Commissoa
by Sir Hector Hay, u bullion broker Upon beng ques
toned he states tuat he had devoted considerable at
tention to collecting these statistics, and that they
were the best he could obtain the authorities ex
tant. His statement was made IN March. 1875 II we
reduce dollars allowing hvc to the pound stering
have the result in our own currency as folows:-
Total production OF gold. " $50 975, 900
Total production of silver l209 45O,00O
Let me give another statement ior the samo period
from the Paris Journal des Econ0misfes DR.. Iinder-
man, Director OF Mint. tells us that this state
It, ana by the London Daily Ne'os avoid DETAILS
and give the aggregates
Total production of gold from 1912 to
Total production OF silver for the same
v: .s,.. Far n. 600
butthc enough. 1t will be observed that tho
English statement If may so term It, the total
production OF silver tor 1875 as $50 500 900; the
Frencn statement gvos as $62 600 000 the generally
accepted OPINION in the United States gives 1t as
$4,000 900. Tho foregoing reports of the worlds
years
OUR owS MINES.
Tho now adu w0 W Ss Scd saes aoSs curing
the footngs. The irst statement is by DR.. Lindcr-
man, Director OF the Mint; II Is dated March, 1876
States from lsl5 to 1875 at a2s 1856 $50, and tho
production silver or tho Same period q S53
BaesS 81 :" the ' Assist o. 81 the sSe
Treasury Apr 1879 It reports '9s roauostse o.
sl,35o, 900 aud ths production .r.of silver
ior tho sams period at $2o5, 100000
According 10 Or. I.inderman tho production
In the United States, the year 1876 was. Of gold
$40, 900 and OF silver S32, 100000 Now wnat do
these statistics says 1t VIII be remembered that the
only question we considering just Is this Has
the product of silver been excessive to demand
or justify It's demonezatonf IL will be remembered
also tnat required, IN answering the ques-
ton, to 20 behind the year 1900 Up TO that time
there had mucn gold or SILVER and tho
policy OF the abandonment OF either had mover becn
suggested Let then turn 10 the table. II excess
i've production Is for demonstration, thesc ta-
blcs point gold ana not at silver give some Of the
figures again.
-HE TOTAL PRODUCTION OF THE PRECIOUS METALS FOR
WORLD FOR THk UNITED sTATEs.
1875 inclusive 81 ols ooo, 600
Worlds prod uction of silver from 1852
to 1876 inclusive. l,1s7 100000
Yearly average of gold, l2l0 900
Yearly average Of silver, say. 4900O,00O
United States production from lS45 to
1876, Inclusive, OF goId......... 1,323, 7s6, 769
United States production IRON 1s45 to
1875, iDciusivc, OF silver. 253 900
Yearly average Of gold, say A. 100000
Yearly average OF silver, say.......... 100 200
I would not DO misunderstood. make nowar upon
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-10-06

look up The Kinney for aunt's stocking |
lalf ~ lieve In IT.
Ell LOOK, said Richard; "but there's moth
ing Ih.r.'
He wen blck into the room and stretched
his arm NJ pening.
"thlf - he said. "Wait q moment.
There l. a bundle pf some kind
he ar " II fOrth-a great long legged SCOT
covered, blue worsted stocking.
Poor &uuty meant something" he said
empiylng IL out. "Old- fashioned shillings-
SIX OF tht m; twenty five pennies; half a iol-
lar: quite legacy, Rose! And-what' S
What are they?'' said X use, as a bundle
OF crisp printed paper rustled out.
Richard unfOlded them. He looked at
them, and thea at her, and pat his arms
around her and kissed her.
wake up, Rose" he said. "I'm dream
ing. IL can't be true. Do you know what
these are?"
mo, Richard" said Rose. "What are
they?''
coupon bonds?" said Richard Rad
mayne; aud worth s20, 1000
And he was right The dark cloud had
turned it's silver lining In the very nick OF
time, and as they smut the door they oads
adieu 10 poverty.
You deserved IL all, dearest" said Rose,
nth her arms about his neck. ~ gu shared
your lasi crust with a helpless OLD creature,
whom you believed 10 he poorer than your
self, and God has no. fnrgott N you"
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THE STRANGE TInE5 OF THE q - IT
LAKEs.-Ihe great lakes OF This con- fneut
are subject TO nOvemeugs resembling Ihe
ndes OF the OCEAN, but differing from the
latter in the fact that they are 40; daily
events, but take place a, Irregular intervals
and cannot be iOreSeen. They occur n. all
hours OF the day and have Osen kEuGn 70 oc-
caslon accidents Ia boats in show water al
the sudden receding of The water leaving
Inc boats on rocks where a few moments
Before there had been an abundance of
water. The writer, aud companion, was
once stranded in a sail boat on this shore,
The water suddenly lowering foot aui re-
naming out all the afternoon. This Incl
deht occurred In fine weather. and 10 special
charge III the aJnOsphe ie IL remembered 10
have either prgcy ded or followed Ia =
phenomenon. Blu il is said by men familiar
with the lake that the recession OF the wal n
Is generally succeeded Dy a storm. Ne,tar-
day after roon, July 10TH the Wa er in the
Gen6 see river on a level with LAKE Ontario
sud, enly fell allo>t foot, and tn water in
the lake over large area on th.s side rnust
have experienced a similar fall Rochester
J6ItOa.
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ANSWERS to an Indiana school examiner
by candidates for teachers position. Quas-
tICn-'' WHAT is ai!ectation in reading3' An
sWer-"lt j. affecting to hear Il $ -hn.ar vneu
tincI and mind his punctuation IN trIls. A.
lection Is sym pathy for the piece" q -" De
Ene sugar, sincere, calf A.-'lsJ. 1 cant
cere. Sd. Calf calves and calves" Gen
erOub" was defined as a person with 4 free
will; "sugar," mineral; scissors, spelled
sizaTs; skull, schulz; gnay, pnaw. "PIJcn is
raising Or LOWING of the voice. Empnasis
is To place more distress on some words"
The Ohio river flows northeast, and forms
the northern boundary OF Ohio" "rne X 81
is in Asia" 1.-The beautiful scenery and
fertile soil led to the discovery OF An erica"
1.-The number of broad acres laying uatilled
led to the discovery OF America"
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i've Ill 10" And with this last pleasantly
inslng IN my ears bowed myss Z out and
lei ne grt al sjs,tss uan to his horse dealer
i aIterwsru learned tlat SO extreme was a :
pass o. for horses thai be came 10 Ch.rt's on
al averag1 twice = w-ek the year roini \
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THE TRADES.

TX EhONAB-Iw wish Ia ad wise m y nu merous
patf ons ana the public generally thag have re.
moved frOm q str---t g. m, Ut.s = 4 spacIous shop
corner OF Nov Hampshire Av-uue aud reef
nOfthSe est, where l Will 10 happy O. rpcei, aud
execute orders fr rae Furniture. IOITs, n autels,
hlrror Frames, sn1 Interior DECORATIONS generally
eeTh IN "A GRASS
a IBeoN BROTHERS,
Practical Boob ma gOh Fsrfstsrss
1912 Penusylvsnis ave, "a gton, ID. q
- ZINE P~fCtirF Irs'sr tsp,n-iV
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RESOLVING AGAINSr WORLDLY AMu3E-
MENTs-At the recent sessiol of the Meg
leDburs IN. o. Presbyt terry Rev. DR.. Miller
Introduced u series OF resolutions forbiciiny
nembt RS o. the Church from indulging iu
what are called worldly amusements, such
as dancing, attending theaters, circuses, &c
These resolutions brought out considerab BILE
discussion and quite q decided Oppos ition
from the more liberal members OF the pres
bytery, but we're finally adopted.
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Rr"When die LET me be buried within the
sound Of the hammer, the clang of the work
shop. the hum Of the mill" says the caudi-
date in his speech. Aud then he goes home
and seats himself In his rocking chair while
his wife carries the coal out or the cellar to
get AuppeI With.
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A W - I " - =
l. 4 II II Il Il.
SPECIAL NOTICE.

We have on WHAT about $50 900 feet az Primo
Heart - georgia Boz a. = which We viii sel To-
Thirty DAls, at 80 per loo ioeg
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-10-06

WHY? asked the London Trts,h. should a
woman be less womanly because she play
harmless necessary pill? Il she TO forSwear
all charming consciousness OF her own
beauty because she knows no n the sterno-
ledio-nastOideus aids the graceful pose Of
her head; Will she deny IA r lover the kiss.
since she is aware of the action OF thu obicu-
lafis orls during that .tenierest pledge OF
soft affectiOns?" Will she be a worse sister,
daughter, or wife. because sne has u ri ght 10
put NJ. ID. after her name? Shade OF III ppo-
crates forbid! Rather will she echo The
words of a brilliant operator aud sound
anatomist, who m3de his heroine sing as
follows
90 hedulla.n he cried, o thou Ugh: Of my life
! hnu pith Of NV skeletons osst,
AMI hurled my head. like du;ilul wife,
In my husband sI.5clay Wan fosSa.
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P.o. Boa Goa, ses drissas, u.
EXTRAORDINARY sKnLANxUAL DRAW.

TUESDAY, Dc. lIth, ls7s.
Jtckeis, SlU, Shares Ga Proportion.
Sepmai r me- 20. TO. % Capital Prize. $50 900.
SsZtO disuilui.d In pr zss e d.hersBt denoni-
nhuotr. Drsshss superInteuded u Generals c.
besnr gsr- 81 la aud General Jubai A. Rarlv,
OF We oDnlnissOness foI the State and people. Por
LiofmafiOu- rEriy "a fteni OF n A pAUPHIM
r. u. Box Goa. New Orie.n.. La . 20 ~ aim
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EIereHfh Grand Drascino. 1877,
At New Orleans, Tuesday, Nov. 6th.
LOUISIANA STATE LOTTERY COMPANY
This Instituion regularly ncurpc rated BY the
legislature e the State for Eduos and chart
able pur poses, in ISIS. with Cap 81 % algOOoO.
q which IL hes since added Q reserve fund of
Q $50 90. Its Grand single Number DravV-
fngs viii take place monthly. IL sea.ss o.
pOSipoaes. Lob AZ the FOL owing scheme:
CAPITAL PhIZE. S3O.OOO
lOO,OO0 Tickets M Trio DOlb1-s E06h
Half Tickets, 81.
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OUR NEW
DRY LUMBER SHE'D,

Which has capacity frr bllcing nearly ONT
MILLION FEET, IL hIled WITH all Kinds u LUM-
Bkh, well seasoned. Always dry aud protected
from the weather.
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1T p T . p"
oHALYBKATE SPRINGS.

ISis xs,sr, which avery Ike Rsvley," nay b
oOsAanee frona the Springs, 90 lsGh srrest, near
Rtnsy Branch, wa the Mt. Pie SAINT uwaibos iron
the Treasury Department, at lo:a a. m 80 n M
or delivered By WAGON daily.
Iaciiiffee for PTCuTCe Roods
Orcse reoeivs1 and information RfvSu n R,-r =
Lay Building. corner of7th and SO 40.
NO HUnBU0-L. RICE VIM pay . Nir
ghi.6.se stC0Ns.H AND oLofaii6, Soofs.
De b. mn Issav6iy ssassisi. Ssyi-iy
nEMORESF PATrERNa. IN ~ -,
oeysee, J10 reesays1 b. ". p NUTrI . 90.
- e 50 Ss -: H. N ss:ss ="
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WE SELL
gILLET e. LIRBEY,

NfE-IlFT q ITHHEt,
sebB-u SiSu Street ana ". Il. dreaue.
A SPLENDID OPPORTUNITY TO WIN
Al FORTUNE.
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DIn the Connecticut town elections both
parties seem TO have held their own.
~Mrs. Woodruff. Miss Claim, and sew
eral Plymouth church folks rode mp tog ether
In the elevator of the Langham hotel, Lon
don. Olive Logan, " no CHANGED 10 sse them
says they cooked daggers ct each other"
~Attorney--"What do you call . large
amount, Mr.. TWeed?"
The Boss modify" used 10 consider
that $50 900 about filled that BILL"
Attorney-"W ell. but mean now"
Boss, dryly-"ADythtng over ten eentasu
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"MOUNT Constable John's horse Q1tck!"
called a detective To Deputy Coroner B1u;
"theres a woman fell dead IN Pinch, and
Squire Qugley will get ahead OF yea"
Away galloped the coroner, aud, arriving at
the place he sprang from his saddle and
rushed into the house. "Hus-sh!r called one
OF tie group as he entered. Tnen came the
voice Of Squire Quigley: .She's gong now!
-sne's gOne!' Looking mp, he met the
Angry eye of The folled deputy coroner, &c ot
jury?" sneered the ID. &. "Mike Buller is
out setting oae," replied The squire. Then,
politely to the D. c.: Take the inquest;
didn't want TO serve, sir" "Neither did
till she die1,'' replied Britt, briskly. /.
looked a little cold bio ,ie1, but competition
is the life OF trade Memphis App al.
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EIKE SIDE JEWEL heater,
sIhYEE PALACE HEATER @z
BANQUET and ALPINE HOT CLOstTs ~
- STE IL
And iGii Inc .. + Use Furnishing Gods Al very
low gTIC. .. ~
NOW & T9IoNtE.
oc'4-3m $50 Pennsylvania arsnae NC.
CARPEIsi CARPETS!
tapestry Brusse's: --latest Designs, 81 up
lug ain CARPETS Is cents ID.
Hen y Cerp-5s, D. 40 q en- :.
CT age Carpet. ~ GEMS
HUGS, Ma :. tkUNP CLOTHS, &c
WINDOW tHAU \. ,ery lag
Napier and Cocoa TTihG for or % uoe-
Persons Furnishing should cal btfar. purchasing
el-sWLe.e. = he De- s-sHTII-nt II tls y "a ow.sI
prices.
STRASBURGER bros,
a. a. ID. CARgEr HyLsE
oCt2 lw 9O4 Serenth ST., bet. IaadK
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-08-17
THE INDIAN WAR.
Operations Of the Troops-Looking for the
NezsPerces.

CHICAGO, Aug. 1.-THE following has
been received at military head quarters:
DEER LODGE. Montana, Aug. Is, III
Terry commanding the Dept. of ST. Paul:
Have just arrived wounded, are getting
along we'll thanks to the prompt assistance
sent by the citizens of Helena, Deer Lodge
and Bretta-they will reach here in three
days. Howard left the battle field in pur-
suit day before yesterday, only fifty of his
infantry were uD, and | sent with him
three officers and fifty men. | met Nor
wood s company of the I'd cavalry on the
Big Hole, and he is probably with Howard
by this time CushiDg's two companies of
artillery passed here this morning in
wagons and | have ordered them to push
down the stage road at forty miles day,
if their stock will stand it. Have also
telegraphed commanding officer of Fort
Hall to start some of the Bannocks up
towards Lembee's, Montana, passes, to
get information as to which way the Nez
Perces are heading. They cannot travel
rapidly with their wounded. and the next
time they are struck they viii be ruined
Many thanks for your cordial recognition
of our services in your dispatch Of the 18th
received yesterday.
(Signed) GIBBONS, Commander.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-08-17
To Render the Liver Active

When that important secretive gland re-
quires arousing, it is only requisite to re-
sort to Hostetter's Stomach Bltters, the
national remedv for inactivity of the bilious
organ, for constipation, and for dyspepsia,
besides those malarious disorders to which
torpidity of the liver predisposes person.
Far more surely does this celebrated anti
bilious cordial accomplish a curative result
than mercury or any other mineral drug
used to cure liver disorders. In fact, such
medicaments caanot fairly be called RENE.
dies, since although they may have tenn
porary effect, they eventually fail to infu-
ence the system remedially. but instead of.
ten do it serious injury. The Bitters, OF
the contrary are specific OF the most sal
utary nature. and are likewise a reliable
aud agreeable tonic, appetizer and nervine