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The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1877-01-25
.OSSMAN'S CURE.

eases of the Skin, by the use of
ROSSMAN'S CURE.
ITCHING PILES is generally preceded by
moisture like, perspiration producing a
very disa greeable and distressing itching,
particularly at night, after getting warm
IN bed. No humbug-as a trial will prove
For sale by all respectable druggists.
RossMAN 4 MCKINsTRY, Hudson, n, Y,
PrOprietors.
Sent by mail for SO cents.
IF YOU HAVE A COUGH,
Cold, Asthma, raising of Blood or any az.
tections of the Breast or Lungs, leading tc
Consumption, use
DR.. HOUSEMAN'S GERMAN COUGH
DROPS,
as prepared for over thirty years by j. j,
Davis(now deceased) and you v y be sure
to find relief. Address ROSSMAN &
MCKINSTRY, who have succeeded to the
Proprietorship, and sold by all druggist.
and dealers in Medicines. For sale by al
Druggists in Rock Island,
Sold by Avery & Tyler, Lafayettee, In
diana. Fuller & Fuller, and VanSchaack
Stevenson & Reed, Chicago, whoIesal,
agents.
John +. Henry, Curran & Co., Whole
! sale Agents, College Place N. Y,
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1877-01-25

RUPTURE CURED in from so to 80 days
by the use of the Triumph Truss and
Rupture Remedy, manufactured by the
Triumph Truss Co. 334 Bowery, n. Y.
This Truss and Supporter took the medal
at the last session Of the great American
fair. Send 10 cents for their new book.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1877-01-25

CAKED BREASTS. Rheumatism, Sciatica,
Swellings, Sprains, Stiff Joints, Burns,
Scalds, Poisonous Bites, and aIIfesh, bone
and muscle ailments, can be absolutely
cured by the Centaur Liniments. What
the White Liniment is for the human
family, the Yellow Linimentis for spawned
CALLED, and lame horses and animals.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1877-01-25

MONTGOMERY BLAIR, Editor,
Published every morning, (Sundays excepted } at
927 d Street n. W, WASHINGTON, DC,
BY HENRY PoLKINRoRN.
U Address, Box 4s4, City 2. O.G

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The UNION is the only Democratic daily publish
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The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1877-01-25
Your Taxes are Due.

H. Heitahrends, collector of Rock ISLAND
township, has opened an Office in Hitler
block, over American Express office, Tn,
taxes of 1876 are now due and he ask
all to come and pay. If.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1877-01-25

New RULING MACHINE at The ARGUS
BINDERY. Paper ruled in any style or
any colored lines. Leave orders at THE
ARGUS COUNTING Rooms, opposite the
Post Office. IF
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1877-01-25

a.. THROAT AFFECTIONS AND HOARsENEss.
All suffering from Irritation of the
Throat and Hoarsness will be agreeably
surprised at the almost immediate relief
afforded by the use of ''Broaon's Bronchial
TrOches."
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1877-01-25

The Grand Central Hotel New York not
withstanding its unsurpassed location and
elegence of appointment, to meet the views
Of the travelling public, has reduced its
rates from $500 to $3.50 and $500 per
day.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1877-01-25

Teeth like orient pearls set in cushions
of rose,
A breath like the perfume the toilet
bestows;
These are charms to win hearts when
all other charms fade,
But they can ube preserved without 5 20
dont's aid.
Spalding' sIGlue mends Furniture Toys SO
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1877-01-25

Quiniue can be taken without taste by
mixing in "Quinine Elixir" Cheap. Bet
ter than pills. Druggists keep it. For
sale by the ounce. Manufactured by
Allarie. Woodward & Co., Peoria, ILL.,.
h17mUf&uIv
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1877-01-25

MINERAL SPRINGS Ark, March 9, &c.
Shallenberger Pills are the most effect
ual Ague medicine we ever sold we could
name several cures after all other remedies
failed. MuLNER & PARKER.
4-22d&w
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1877-01-25

The Colonuade Hotel Philadelphia, Pa,
endorsed by eminent and distinguished
visitors as model establishment. will be
an exception hereafter to the general
complaint of high prices.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1877-01-25
The Waathar--To-Dar

The following shows the temperature
at THE ARGUS OFFICE to-day as in
Dictated bv thermometer
IA. NJ. 6obelow zero 10 IN, $50 above zero
o. M 0o " " 3P.M $50 "
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1877-01-25

HAGAN's MAGNOLIA BALM preserves
and restores the complexion; removes
freckles, tan and sallowness; makes the
skin SOFT white and delicate. Its applica-
| ton cannot be detected
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1877-01-25

LYONS kATRAIRON makes beautiful
glossy, luxuriant hair; prevents its falling
out or turning gray. 1t has stood the test
of 40 years Is charmingly perfumed, AID
has no rival
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1877-01-25

The Victoria is the handsomest self
feeding base burner for soft coal, making
the burning Of soft coal as clean as bard
coal Parties in want of the best stove cal
and see it ct David Don'S. I2ltf
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1877-01-25
Cons tables Sale.

Will be sold tomorrow at 10 o'clock A.
M, near city scales, on Market square.
| horse. l light spring wagon, ! cooking
stove, carpet, table, &C. Terms cash.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1877-01-25

Howe's concentrated syrup, the great
blood purifier, and ague cure and tonic
bitters, can be had of Bengston and
Thomas.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1877-01-25

Them's our sentiments-our druggists
say that Dr. Kings New Discovery fol
Cough or Cold is the speedy and certain
cure of the day, we know its good.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1877-01-25

For Book BINDING or RuIing, go to
The ARGUS Bindery. No better work
can be done in this vicinity Prices reason
able, Work done quick, Leave orders at
The ARGUS Counting Room, opposite the
the Post Office.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1877-01-25

ANTHRACITE Coal, all sizes, the bright
est and cleanest in the market, for sale by
Z. 6. Frazer. Call and examine it.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1877-01-25

Never give up the ship. DIR. Bulls
Cough Syrup may cure you, as it has done
others, 1t costs little, and can never
harm. Price % cents.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1877-01-25
The Water I1llproyiu @.

Yesterday and this forenoon DR.. Cowden
continued his examination of the water
every hour, and when DR.. Plummer called
on him. at noon, for results, he gave him
the following note:
Rock ISLAND, Jan. 25th, 1877.
DEAR DoCTOR,-l do not consider any
further microscopical examination nee
essary. The water shows no impurities
to-day and may be used with perfect
safety to health, Very respectfully
J. ". CowDEN, NJ. D.
To S. c. Plummer, NJ. D.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1877-01-25

TEMPLAR PERFUME. This is delicious
handkerchief extract put up by Pozzoni,
perfumer and proprietor of the celebrated
Complexion Powder. With these two re-
quisites for the toilet our lady friends are
sure to be made happy. 1t can be found
at his place under the Lindell, and at all
druggists.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1877-01-25

We will give $500 to any one uat will
produce handsomers set tot stove 4atterns
than the Victoria soft coal self legding
stove at David Dons. D-l3Itf
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1877-01-25

Buy the Victoria self feeding base burn
er, acknowledged by all to be the best, at
David Don's, No. l,6l7 Ills. st. I3dtf
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1877-01-25

One who relieves pain and cures disease
is certainly great benefactor. The man
ufacturers of Frelgh's Remedy deserve
this title, for they have given this great
medicine to the public, and thousands OF
former sufferers from rheumatism, Neur
algia and kindred complaints have testified
their gratitude. Druggists generally sell
If
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1877-01-25
CannDhOrino !

II the most effectual remedy sold, is a luxury to
USE gives the best satisfaction, gives instant relief,
" III not grease stain the mOat dcliCate fabric.
has pleasant and refreshing o1Or. IL will immc
diatey relieve and cure Rheumatism, Chronic and
Acute; Neuralgia and Catarrh, Headache and
Swcled Face, Sore Throat, Sprains and Bruises,
BuDIOns and Chilblains, Eruptons of the Skin,
Pain in Chest Back or Limbs, Burns and Scalds.
For sale by all Druggists.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1877-01-25

This is the Republican style of proving
innocence in the south. Call up all the
robbers and ask them if they are robbers
and they say No" That settles it. We
presume Tweed would deny that he ever
robbed the city of New York And we
reckon that every one of the fellows en-
gagged in the riot on the steamer Dubuque
here, few years ago. would. if called up
deny that he had anything to do with tine
affair
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1877-01-25

HARD Coal at Frazer's warehouse on
the levee.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1877-01-25
ANNOUNCEMENTS,

Fluid Lightning is just the thing you
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1877-01-25
Railroad Time Table.

ROCK ISLAND b MERCER co B. 3.
Leave Rock Island at 300 a. and 400 p. m Ar
irving at Cable at II 10 a. m, and 800 p. m
Leave Cable at $50 a. m. and f2:45 p. IN. Arriving
at Rock Island ut $40 a. m, and 8 100 p. IN.
X. X. CABLE, General Manager
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1877-01-25
They Swear They are not Thieves.
(Associated Press TeIeoyaml

NEW ORLEANS, Jan 22-The Republican house
committee this morning reported that they had
examined 81 OF the 66 members of the house present
under oath relative 10 Pinchback's charge that the
governor had btbed mem eers of the house to vote
for Kellogg United States senator and EVERYONE
declared emphatically that he never received any
consideration for his vote. They believed that no
improper Influence was attempted by Governor
Kellogg.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1877-01-25
ELECTION NOTICE

Old Settlers Of Rock Island County.
THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE SOCIETY
! will be held at the Parlors of the Rock Island
House, Oh Monday, February 9th, 1871 at 2 O'Clock
p. m, for the election of officers for the ensuing
year, and to take into consideration the following
article of the constitution:
ARTICLE Nl.-SEC. l. There shall be an annual
festival OF the Society the 22nd, day of February
of each year during the continuance of the Society
unless otherwise directed by tae Association.
Old Settlers, meet with us on the 9Th of February
and select your officers
ISAAC NEGUS, President
Il. c. CHOPPER. Secretary.
January 18th, 1871. Union copy.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1877-01-25

BLossBURG Coal at E. G. Frazer's
warahnnsa
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1877-01-25
MERITS OF THE MEDICINE

ITSELF and not by any pnfng extensive advertis-
ing, The many thousands who have used it will
bear testimony TO the truth of this statement
Manufactured only by JOHN L. THOMPSON.
SONS & Co, Troy, New York. The manufacture
of the = Bridgeport Eye Water" has been discon-
tinued. Price % cents.
Sold by all Druggists
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1877-01-25
THOMPSON'S
Il e " AFTER!

This well-knowu and thoroughly efficient Rene
dy for Diseases of the Eyes has acquired worlt
wide reputation dnriBg the past eighty oud year
and it is a remark bic fact that this reputation ha
been sustained simply by the
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1877-01-25
A Good Woman Gone.

Kings cigar store is becoming popular
among the lovers of the weed. dit
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1877-01-25
Piles--Itching Piles

P0sitiyely cured-also Blind and Bleeding
Piles, Fistula, Salt Rheum, and all dis
eases Of the Skin, by the use of
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1877-01-25
PEORIA 3 xocK ISLAND RAILWAY,

SHORTEST ROUTE TO THE EAST AND SOUTH.
xy.yv ARRIVE.
Eastern e. 5 so m. Mail 4 Ex. 1;Ws p, M
Mail a Ek 1.40p m. Western Ex. 5:55 p. IN.
Way Freight s 30 a. IN. Way Freight 3:25 p. III.
The 800 A. IN, train makes close connection at
CIalva with g b & Q, for Aledo and Keithsburg,
also at Peoria with & ], for Jacksonville Spring
neld st Louis and all points south and southwest,
arriving IN st Louis at 1900 pm.
The $50 train makes close connection at Galva
with c Is n q X r. for the west; arriving al Quincy
at g:45 p m, also at Peoria with b b W, and I
p & W., for points east and southeast,
j. R. billiard, Receiver.
H. V. MAHoNnY Gen'l. TIKI. Ag't.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1877-01-25
CHICAGO ROCK ISLAND 4 PACIFIC Z. 3.

GOING EAST TRAINS LEAVE
At s. 3S a. m ;4:30 p, m; and 1000 p. IN. Trains
arrive from west as above.
GOING WEST TRAINS LEAVE
At 625 m. ; g:55 a. m. and 500 p m. Train
arrive from the east as above.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-08-16
BEroRMING TnE CUSTOMS snRrIcE
Abuses In the New Oriean. Custom House that
nre to he dOrrcoIed.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1j.-Thc report of the
committee to examine into tho New Orleans
Custom House. recommends the abolition Ofthe
Naval Onl'cr: also one " the Appraisers. and
compcls the examiners to take their own sam
pies. 1t recommends the abolition Of all the
boarding stations at Pass IOutrc. South Pass
and Southwest Pass ana the establishment of
one at place called The jump. in the Missis-
sippi river 1t recommends the construction ~
Il, n,reienuc boat Of light draught to cruise in the
shallow water east and west Of the mouth
"t the Mississippi river. To- prevent
smuggling. and also the cutting down of the
custom House force more than twrnty-i five
per. cent. and the expenses in the same pro-
portion. II aboli-hcs the old system Of public
dtayngc, ani rcrommcnds that It be let by con
trait 10 the lowest bidder. no bill 10 be received
Tor NOR" than 10 cents per package saving to
"a" Govcrnmcnt more than % cents II package;
thus reducing the rates 10 those paid by the
most economical Merchants. II recommends
IN" cessation Of favOritism toward particular
Warehouses. and places forage where IL will be
most convenient 10 the importers without in
Jury To the COVERING nt The report II elabo-
rt", and PROPOSES tho simplest and most ef-
T. tive AMI economical methods OF collecting
the customs revenue.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-08-16
ANornnR srnIhA or con uIxAns.


lAzLEroS, Pa. Aug. lj-This being the
day for hearing the report concerning the con-
ference between the miners and operators A. to
whether the l2A per cent. reduction of June
would hc restored delegate meeting repre-
s"ntlng the majority Of the colli.rics of this re-
gion WIS held here this morning. at which II
was resolved 90 quit work tonight. The col
licrics Of \. pardoc 4 Goa Ilazlcton: @. B. Linz
dermnn * Co.. Humhodt Pardcc. Sons 4 Co.,.
Mount Pleasant Calvin Pardee h Co.. Holly
wood. and CoNe Bros. a Co... Cross Creek nnl
" nl~ii'. w,rr NOT rorro-N Nntod az the me- Ing.
rus partial r"prc~ nntniiOn raises the question
o. Co whether tho strikers Will allow tlr mon
h' l"uAins To- 'uI4l,riOS not Do pres ntDd at the
rm,ti ug tp work II they wish l,lo 500.
Tire operators say that with ronl selling at
irH- 'nt prie,- 1t NIL hn mp '--ln fur them To
100 .r'Is' tn" wages of the mon. hut ar. willing
io gN' tn"m tho aiy utnl" ~ any rise IN the
ntrNrt should any take place. They also rN-
pr"s~ d"i"rminutinn to protect all mon who
wish g. work. mi there IT, ruu~llrruilt HiNl Nlciy
20 night n- o. thr r'-ult nf any attempt that may
To- inaI' To- work al any Oi ia" cullicries to-
morrow.
THE COAL COMPANIES WELDING
CrulI,LANp. VI d.. Aug - 'rh"now Com
irm Cont Company. one ui the heaviest snip
ll"f- III iN" rr-lnn. Resumed work to-day at
Niiy-ilt' '"ni~. 90" rat" Il mandD D! hy the ~irik-
crs; Another .ompany Will Resume Tomorrow
at the same rate.
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RITHER FINE DISTINCTIONS.
Receiving Premiums for Eleven Years, but
Objected TO Pay the Policy.

In November, 1862. Heinrich Gcscl of
Wcissport. Pa took Il policy on his life for
$1,000 in the knickcrbockcr Life Insurance
Company Of this city. In 1870 he assigned the
policy to his wifi" and paid his premiums TO the
company regularly every year. the last one paid
being for the twelve months ending Nov %
1877. In the eleven years that he was n policy
holder the company received from him over
1900 or. with compound interest added about
$500. Mr.. Gcisel died in May OF this year and
his widow wrote ON for the amount called for in
the policy. Obtaining no satisfaction from the
company. she Mt her cluim To- Counsellor Sig
isinund Kaufman to be- collected.
Mr.. LOWS saunders. on behalf Of Counsellor
Kaufman. called yesterday on Mr. George +.
SIil!rn. the Secretary Of the company, for the
money. and WAS told that IT would not hc paid
Tor the present.
WHY p he asked.
Well. there is something the maitcr with the
policy, Hnl W. want To- 49,. our HLcut about II "
Mr.. Saunitrs says that il b. Nnry f'~nng that
money Tor rlrvDn years and nni found ont unit
alter his ii 'u'h thui there Was something thu
matter with ~" policy H. ud Is that several
WduWs hay been treated in "a similar manner
10y thr company The widow OF Il member II
the German benevolent Society ~ Williams.
hurgh was put oil from time to timr until
finally she wus compelled To- COMPROMISE and
tan" less thun her policy called Tor.
Mr.. j. \. y 'lu.~. tho President of the com.
mny "Nilu!us that the payni'ni NJ the q sol
I,hN has been delayed ON the report of Mr.
Mill.r, ON" ui tu"ir employees. that Geisrl Vio-
iht"i hiS contract with th" company, AMI that
l." died from rNcos~iVc drinking H. saws lint
me rhnrg" mat G"is'l was hard drinkrr is mot
r.iuird los any testimony II his urip phburs Mr.
plny TINT specially onlenvors to nnd out the
hauils oi policy huiders IN their lifetime.
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orr .iRMr OFFICER, ~ ErRopE.
Contrast Between the Men Discretion and
NMlor- Eormer Exp.rIencc

WAsHINGroN. Aug ia recent editorial
in THE Sun recalls IN army circles in this city
III" circumstances which attended the detail of
Cen lliven AMI Lieut.. J. \. Green To- the ol,ser-
walton Of military operations ia the Eastern
war. Tho usual amount Of Interested intrigue
followed the decision of the CABINET To- send two
Officers. and Shcrman's original plan was TO
send two oiiloc from tho line. although the
usual course has been TO detail men to this r
wee from the engineer corps. Secretary No
Crary at last decided that n, tiruoral 81 the
army should appoint one man. and Gen. Hum
N'h. sherman AT once named il- family fnNnr-
ll", Gen. Haz"n. a lair line ofi'c.. hut without
III ~ lsht's ~p"iA training ~ innkr his report
u value. Gen. HuiLltrcS- s"l' tod i.inut. j. 4.
brron. yuunE piii 'er who has Il -iingushcd
himself hy vuluahl" ot~ 'ryation and ri-krd hlS
lie t. complete IN" gee l"ti' work To which h."
WAS detailed in the survey of the northern
iyuIuHiy Tie r'gI Iu ar nunt tie Lake ,i the
Woods fell g. Green a trackl,ss swamp. lnh.-
ceS-i b" IN summer. and which had to bee sur
Nrl"l IN winter on snow sho"S when the
Swaml- ana streams W re- frozen over. Grern
SiureI out with two Indian guides. and alter
sOmr progress was showed IN and at last
cHmurd. with a slim chance of eyer geffin., ont
hlnc. The man had grit enough to bring his
not down. wtnai MS chrun oni"t.r,i. and make
hi> ast lt7crvutiun after ll- guides had giv'n
saved. II l. a very iuir commentary on thn two
appointments that. Whil. Hu2rn is watching the
liglt 200 miles away. Green has already been
'nr ri. by oterWorN and an attack If tvIhnld.
u~ recent despatch ~all. t. leave the front for
a short stay al lu 'hart-t
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-08-16

SARATOGA. Aug. l5,-I called on william
II. Vanderbilt tonight. and asked him when
tho ilOo0oO would be paid to the NV York
Central employees. lie replied, At the end of
the month, when our pay rolls are made out"
"There Will br no delay thonY' asked.
Not u moment. The paymaster has the
money now, but cannot make special trip
over tho road to l-bursr it,"
Viii the llnrlem employees lie paid any.
thlngY n-krd.
&c." rcrled Mr. vanderbilt. "Thcrc was no
-irikr ON the Harlem. Ihor" is no r'usou Why
the Harlem cnploynrs should bee included with
the Central. The Harlem. like the New Eng
land roads, was beyond the Influence Of the
strike, aud while our employees on that road
acted wisoy,l II Is hnrdly lust, IN fact almost
impossible. to reward them, thoro being no
cs Jrriul nrts of devotion tp rownrd."
MIR. Wand 'rhlt said tn-nlght thut the Atlantic
and paciil and Western Union Trlcgrnpll con-
terence did not result in "A "hange. No poo has
b"'n formed. ami no compromise has been
made 50 it Is expected here that the two COM
pnuirs viii continue tl eat each other up until
either one or the other 10 weakened and is
compelled TO surrender. LII PEEKlNs.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-08-16
THE SITTING nun COMBUSTION.
Gen. Terry Accepts-Cnnada Ready TO Aid IN
the Return OF the Indians.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 15.-Brig Gen. Terry,
commanding the Department of Dakota in re-
ply to the telegram Of the Secretary Of War re-
questing him to serve rs amcmbcr of the sitting
Bull Commission. says there is nothing at pres
cnt which will prevent him serving He will
therefore. act rs n member Of tho Commission.
OTTAWA, Aug. 15.-Thc Commission appoint
ed by the United States Government to proceed
to Fort Walsh will bc offered every facility for
making treaty with Sitting Bull for his peace
able return to the reservation with his tribe.
While in Washington lately, the Hon. Mr.. Mills
iuly explained TO President Hayes the Cana
dian system of dealing with Indians. The
President expressed his intention of adopting
similar line Of policy. TO give the management
oi the outpo-tS to experienced army Off ecrs.
and do away altogether with agents. Tho Cana
dldu Indians Of the northwest are Hereby
Jealous OF the hostile Sioux. and il Is feared
may ut any time mako. war upon them II their
removal Is not secured. 1t is expected that the
now policy toward the Indians about TO be
adopted by President Hayes will bring about
tne withdrawal of the American Indians from
Canadian TERRITORY