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Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1877-06-29
John Goods Hair Tonic.

THAVE NOW ON HAND AT MY SHAVING SA-
1 loon in Idaho City, Hair Tonic OF my own
make which warrant to cure dandruff and all 9TH
er diseases to which the human scalp is subject
Also lot of the celebrated medicine of Prot.
Jackson used in removing corns, bunions, etc, and
which know how to apply just as we'll as he did.
Drop in and have your feet operated upon imme-
aiately. JOHN GOOD.
Idaho City, June 23d, 1876.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1877-06-29

WHICH HAS STOOD THE TEST OF
An YEARS zet. ta 7Hg
THERE is NO SORE 1T WILL NOT HEAL.
NO LAMENESS 1T WILL NOT CURE, NO ACHE,
NO PAIN, THAT AFFLICTS THE HUMAN BODY,
OR THE BODY OF HORSE OR OTHER DO
MEsTIC ANIMAL, THAT DOES NOT YIELD TO
ITS MAGIC TOUCH. A BOTTLE COSTING Csc,
5ec or 81 90, HAS OFTEN SAVED THE LIFE OF
A HUMAN REING, AND RESTORED TO LIFE
USEFULNESS MANY A VALUABLE HORSE.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1877-06-29
Notice.
Notice.

Notice.
The following warrants will be paid on
presentation at the County Treasurer's
Office, out of the County General Fund:
Warrant No. 1881. .S26 w
448. 49,. SO rs
,---. 49,. SO rs
II. w. TOMPKINs,
Treasurcr.
fnsEo IrrY, Jan-
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1877-01-20

~ Advertisers Ersding IA the easru Gated STATES.
fo her carda sy encslng csnbacks Cntsd ps.ss
Postage Staps or such hey uish "a enf tbsf
eArds wi @ assred shove tAhs ur tbs time paid for
D business Cards. vhcn FnkrAfp roa rnAa,
allowed dsooant foff thess which Dc anslsnt
advertisements vhsn paid eharged GuArtsrly.
Snge copies - The Cena When ckafgsd
Finesn cenis, by the dasrn, ons DeilAr.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1877-01-20
From PuDeh.l
Two Worlds-the Old and the New.

Peace, 10 her palace the Atlantic,
Prom the New World deals her awards around
While wars Ieashed hounds asrain for boodsied frantic
10 cur Old World can scarce be held In bound
LO here each nation armed against It's nsizhbor,
Cross Ia ths lace % crsscent reared for fight;
There TO The blessed battle fields Of labor
United States that ali the world invite.
For far different shock from the impingings
OF broadsides 'tuixt Chesapeake and shannon,
The strife Of corlizs and his monster engines
With CyeiOp Krupp and Essen's monster cannon.
Happy young Titan that between oceans,
Thy guardian Atlantic and Paciae,
GrO~e.t apart from Old Works. eommotions,
With room to spread and space for powers prolific.
Wisely exchanging rides. swords and rzmners
F.r spades and ploughshares axes, and readles
Thou pust thy strength In engines and steam hAmmers
And thy gun metal moulde5t into medals.
Earth has eimes, no sky but thou eommandest;
No growth but my wide-spreading soil can bear
No ore, bat the rich ground which thou standest
Somewhere other bids thee stoOp and share.
No height thou hast but all thy may reach,
No good but all are free 10 reap its profit,
No truth but all thy race may learn 10 teach.
No lie but whose Iifts its mask may seOG IL.
On, happy in thy.Aars, stIIi rising higher;
Happy cen In thy stripes so lightly borne
How FAR may thy meridian growth aspire,
That showest 80 majestic 10 thy msrn1
To height may Heavens higher LEAD thee
In cycle Of the ages yet to be,
When these hrst hundred years Of life have made thee
For Arts and Strength, the Giant that
The Rock Island Argus., 1877-10-15
Hon. Samuel J. Randall.

The democratic congressional caucus in
Washington, on Saturday evening, nom
mated Hon. Samuel J. Randall, of Pennysl-
vania, for speaker of the house Of repre-
| sentatives of the forty fifth congress, aud
the nomination was no doubt ratified by his
election to-day. Mr.. Randall vas born in
Philadelphia, Oct. 10, 1923, and has been
in political life since he was quite a young
man. He has been fourteen years con-
tinually 10 congress, having been elected
to 38th congress and reelected to each
congress since then. and having been elected
speaker in December, 1876, to fill the un-
expired term sof Hon Michael G. Kerr.
who died while holding the Office. He
represents the Sd Pennsylvania district,
embracing seven wards of the city of
Philadelphia.
Hon. John G. Thompson, of Ohio. and
Col Adams, were nominated respectively as
sergeant. at. arms and clerk. These gentle
men held the same positions in the last
congress. Col. Polk, of Kansas City, Mo-,
was dominated door keeper This is the
only important break in the oifcials), and
Mr.. Stewart, of Virginia, was re elected
postmaster
The Rock Island Argus., 1877-10-15
TELEGRAP.HTIC.
Photographed to the Rock Island Argus.
FOREIGN NEWS
FRENCH ELECTION.
The Republicans Secure 3l5 Members tc
1S Conservatives.

PARIS, Oct. 15.-In final circular tc
the projects on Saturday, De Fourtun,
minister of the interior, after announcing
tam betta's second sentence, and declaring
that three hundred constituencies are secure
bourse meanwhile raises, thus affirming its
confidence in the governments success.
A New York dispatch says: Paris dis
patches report the election of 3l5 republi.
cans aud 10 conservatives. Eleven arou.
easements require fresh ballot. The
result in twelve is still uncertain. The
government gains thirty-seven seats
There was considerable excitement last
night in the front of Figaro Office, but the
police dispersed the crowd.
In the morning report the following addi.
tional names have been received: Geryy
moderate republican, from Besancon Ban
net Advertiser. now in prison for libellng
MacMahon, from Paris, in place of Pascal
Dnprat, moderate republican; Roulier
Bonepartist from Riem; Richard Wod
dingtOn, moderate republican. from Rouen
the reelected, defeating the government
candidate Delamarn; Baron Haussman
Bonepartist from Ajaccio, defeating Primes
Napoleon; Gambetta was elected bv 3S7:
votes against 1911 for his opponent
Jules Grevy was elected from Dole. de
| feating the government candidate Peccat
The present minister Of the interior wa
reelected. OF the elected, lS0 belong tC
| thes363 of the late chamb Der, 90 are conserva
| tive, "a being reelected. For the actua
majority of the chamber, 267 votes are re.
quired.
The Rock Island Argus., 1877-10-15
XIV CONGRESS.
Senate.


WASHINGTON, Oct l5.-Soou after the
senate assembled, Stanley Mathews was
sworn 10 as Sherman's successor: aud }.
D. Cameron vice Simon Cameron. resign
ed ID. Il. Armstrong vice Bogy, deceas
ed, also took the oath. Members of the joint
committee were then appointed to inform
the president that quorum both houses
had assembled. Adjourned till noon to
morrow.
Absent, Morton, Millen and Sharon
HoUsE.-At the opening of the session
OF the house the galleries were crowded,
and the corridors for two hours almost i'm
passable AT II, Clerk Adams called the
mouse to order, and sread the presidents
proclamation convening congress, and then
called the roll OF members by states.
| When Louisiana was reached the clerk
made the following statement; There
were received from the state of Louisiana
credentials bearing date December 20, 1876,
and declarin. certain persons elected from
lst, 4th and 9th districts, but silent a. to
the other districts. 1nasmuch, however,
as McEueTy was never defacto governor OF
Louisiana, aud never, in point of fact, ex-
ercised or performed the functions Of that
Office, it is not deemed necessary to make
any statement concerning regularity or
irrcgularity of credentials coming from that
source. Another set of credentials was
signed by Kellogg as governor of Louisiana
with seal of state attached all bearing diff
ferent dates, and all of which reached the
hands Of the clerk through different chan
nelS, declaring the person elected from
each Of the districts, except 2d, from which
no certificate seems to have been issued,
By the law of Louisiana prescribing the
character Of credentials, it provides
that as soon as possible after expiration of
: the time of making returns Of election for
representatives certificate of returns
! shall be entered on the record by the Sec
retary from sources Of his information,
: and they no more constitute creden-
tIals within the meaning OF the
law of Louisiana than a similar state
: ment from treasury or other state
), official would do; they cannot therefore be
! recognized by the clerk. The other set OF
credentials is signed by Gov. Nichols and
: secretary Of state, Arrayo, with the seal OF
y state attached. They declare persons elect.
y ed in each of the districts of La and conflict
!, with the certificate signed by Gov. Kellogg
d n reference to two districts only, These
-. credentials comply with the law o
! Louisiana in every respect and the CLERK
has accordingly placed on the roll the
/, names of the persons contained in them
HWhen Missouri was reached the clerl
e stated that no certificates were received
4 from the Third district. Just then paper
l. was handed him addressed to the speaker
b" of the house and be repeated the sue-
- gestion that as there was no speaker th'
paper should be opened by the clerk
Murmurs of mol mol"
! Cox hoped there would be no objection
ID to the clerk opening the paper.
m Clerk--Iuasmuch as 1t would raise tht
m question which clerk, he is not now pre-
pared to determine; he will leave tn
0. matter to the house after it shall have or
ganized.
The Rock Island Argus., 1877-10-15
Timidity in Church.

A friend of ours hands us the following:
One of the beaux of Rock Island 4. e.
the Rock Island cotton mills book keeper,
has appeared before the public in new
light. l. e.. as deacon 10 the Presbyterian
church. He was requested by one of our
prominent bankers to pass around the col
lection box yesterday morning, and did it
very creditably until he came to the fair
daughters of Rock Island, when he was
seen to smile, but he seemed ashamed
of himself at this outbreak of feeling, and
during the rest of his collecting there was
not graver face in the church than our
friend the book keeper possessed. He has
bought white neck tie and expects next
Sunday to be asked to lead in prayer or at
least to sing ID the choir. as his friend tthe
young lawyerl did,
The Rock Island Argus., 1877-10-15
Telegraph Briefs.


The n. Y. Tribune to-day announces
that the police have discovered a bold and
extensive scheme by lottery swindlers, iu-
volving the sale in New York. Boston,
Providence, Hartford, Albany, Troy, But
falo, Philadelphia, Baltimore, W ashingtop,
Chicago Cincinnati and st. Louis, of hua-
dreds of thousands of dollars worth of
tickets in a bogus and illegal Georgia
lottery.
James Berry, supposed to be one of the
Union Pacific railroad train robbers, was
captured Yesterday in Galloway county,
Mo. He had $2,S00 on his person. and
was badly wounded in the leg
The business part of the village of
GAINESVILLE, Onondaga county, n. Y, burn
ed Sunday morning. The burned district
covered seven acres. The fire was the
work of an incendiary,
The proprietors cf the National Union
have purchased the material and good will
of the Daily Nation, and today merged
this paper with their own.
Mccullough, Of the Globe Democrat,
was to have hearing before the president
| this afternoon to advocate the removal oil
Postmaster Filley, of St. Louis, on account
of his violation of the presidents civil.
service order. Mr.. Mccullough will ask
for the appointment of Samuel Hayes.
Gilman, the New Y ork forger, was taken
to Sing Sing on Saturday noon. He was
dressed in the striped prison garb, and
with gang of prisoners moved up aud
down one Of the corridors for half an hour
taking his first lesson in prison marching.
The warden said that Mr.. Gilman would
be treated like the rest. no better, nc
worse. Ifthere happened to be vacancy
in the clerical department Mr.. Gilman
might be assigned to duty there. If the
laundry or the shoe shop were Dol
he stood chance of working there. Mr.
Gilman" said Sheriff McGonigle, tasks
no favors. He will not complain of any
thing he receives 10 prison. He says ht
had no desire to be favored above tht
other convicts, Tor be was just as bad al
they
The Rock Island Argus., 1877-10-15

B9rThere is 30 inches head of water of
the wheels to-day.
SHThe G. B. & @. freight house is
slowly crawling up towards its destination.
H9M Miss Matte Scott, of Winterset,
Iowa, is in the city on visit to her aunt
Mrs. John Truxel.
REThose who fail to attend Prof
Richards lectures will miss a rare treat.
Tonight is the last.
R1TCapt. PiDgree's wife has returned
after a several weeks visit to her parents
in southern Illinois.
HGChapin Wheelock is building a new
fence around his residence opposite the
high school building.
RH~The Congregational church was
closed last evening in consequence of the
sickness of the pastor.
RG@A. 2. Fisks name of ''ArmorY
Hall'' for the room he is fitting up on
Lynde street is very appropriate.
HG@A break down at Deere & Co g shop
Saturday occasioned suspension of work.
They expect to start up again this evening.
1GJohn Hageman was before Magis-
trate Swander this morning for having im-
| bibed too freely, and contributed $3.50 to
the city.
DgThe east end of town is dotted with
new buildings that have been put up this
summer There will coon be fifth ward
to be added to the city.
BG= Helen Nelson, county charge, aged
IS years, died at her residence Saturday
morning at 9 O'Clock and was buried yes
| fardav in Riverside oampfrv
H6=The police went down to pull" a
house on the Water Power Co. s land. near
the Halfway House, yesterday, but the
birds had flown before their arrival
Hae Binding of every description done
at close figures at THE ARGUS bindery.
All kinds of printing cheaper than else
where in the three cities. First class work
guaranteed If
BgKeator & Sons employees were
lpleased to hear the mill whistle blow this
morning. If the mills aud shops do not
put in at least a months full time there
will be still harder times before spring.
R9"Big lnjuns" for tobacco signs are
too common. SO J. s. Buck has posted in
front Of his door sergeant in full uniform,
with his back curved worse than an en-
ragged Thomas cat, and moro dignity 10 his
features than a whole tribe of noble red
men.
ESrCity Marshal Williams, of Rapids
City, anG constable from Hampton, were
down here this morning aud swore out a
warrant for the arrest of some parties
who were going down the river 10 fat
boat, for stealing dog. Officer Olson
accompanied them 10 search of the thieves
whom they found at Duck creek on the
Iowa side, but they were too sharp to be
arrested with an Illinois warrant, and the
officers returned empty handed Marshal
Williams started for Davenport 10 hopes
to get papers and head them off there
The outfit consists of two men aud two
women
The Rock Island Argus., 1877-10-15
LOOK OUT FOR couNTERFEITsl

The public are cautioned against another coun.
tereit which has lately made its appearance called
W. B. Farrell's Arabian Liniment, the most danger.
of al the COunterfeits, because his having the
name OF Farrell many win buy it in good faith
and they will perhaps only discover their error
when the spurious mixture has wrought its evil eff
feCts
G. Farrell sole inventor and proprietor, and whole
sale druggist No. II Main street, Peoria, Illinois
to whom all applications for Agencies must he ad
before Farrell's thHs--H. q. FARRELLS-and hi
signature on the wrapper all other are cOnnter
feits.
Sold by all druggists and by regular authorized
agents throughout the United States.
R1g~ Price 25 and 50 cents, and 81 per bottle.
| AGENTS WANTED in every town, village ant
hamlet In the United Statss, in which one is not al
| ready established. Address II. G. Farrell as above
| accompanied with good character, responsibility
The Rock Island Argus., 1877-10-15
NOTES HERE AND THERE.

Another dark, chilly day.
Royal" who "chawed" up that $5
bil?.
The country roads are in very bad
condition.
Regular meeting of the Athletic club
this evening,
The Diamond Joe will leave for above
10 the morning.
Night public school opens in Daven-
port this evening.
-Incendiaries are at work in Princeton,
Bureau county.
The 18th Illinois regiment will hold a
reunion at Princeton to morrow.
The weather yesterday completely
muddled our weather prophets.
p Jacob Heverliug says he is nov
proprietor of a saloon on the corner oi
Third avenue and 20;h street
Nichols, the supposed St. Elm,
murderer, has been acquitted-three wit
nesses on the trial at Vandelia, swearing
that he was in Sullivan, ILL.,, on the day ot
the murder.
"A number of our roughs. on spree
Saturday night, made an DDprOv0keC
assault aud badly pounded an old man, neaI
Haverstick' S pottery, who was himself uu
der the Influence Of liquor, though quiet
The HoIcombe Quartet has been Sc
cured to assist in the grand concert which
will be given by the National Guard BanC
of Davenport.in Dart hall, next Wednes
day evening, under the auspices OF Forey
Folsom.
The sweethearts and wives of tht
Rodman Rifles are sadly eutwining thei
arms around the necks of their brave solel
boys, for they know not how soon they
may be torn asunder, for Col Whiting o
the 4th regiment, |. n. g., has Offered
himself and regiment, for service in tht
Mexican war.
The board of education held meetin,
on Saturday evening to arrange for thr
opening of the new school house oil
Twelfth street which is to take place abou
the first of next month, Four teacner
we're elected for the four rooms iu th,
building as follows: Miss Lucy A. Taylor
of Moline, principal. at a salary of So
per month; with Miss r. Requa, Mis-
Ella Kinsley, and Miss Ida Phillips a
assistants, at $500 per month RicharC
Pender was elected janitor.
The Rock Island Argus., 1877-10-15

SCHENCK's PULMONIC SYRUP,
SCHENCK'S SEA WEED TONIC,
SCHENCK,S MANDRAKE PII.

SCHENCK'S SEA WEED TONIC,
SCHENCK'S MANDRAKE PILLS,
Are the only medicine that will cure Pulmonary
Consumption.
Frequently medicines that will stop cough will
occasion the death of the patient they lock up the
liver stop the circulation of the blood hemorrhage
follows and in fact they clog the action OF the very
organs that caused the cough
Liver Complaint and Dyspepsia are tie causes OF
two-thirds the cases of Consumption. Many per-
sons complain Of duh pain in the side, constipa
on, coated tongue, pain In the shoulder blade,
feelings OF drowsiness and restlessness, the food
lying heavily the stomach, accompanied with
acidlty and helChing up of wind.
These symptoms usually originate from disor-
dered condition of the stomach torpid liver.
Persons so affected, If they take one or two heavy
colds, and il the cough in these cases be suddenly
checked, will find the stomach and liver clOggeu,
remaining torpid and inactive, and almost before
they are aware the lungs are mass of sores, and
liberated, the result of which is death
Schencks Pulmonic Syrup is an expectorant
which does not contain opium anything calcula
| ted to check cough suddenly
Schcnck's Sea Weed Tonic dissolves the food
mixes with the gastric juices OF the stomach aids
digestion, and creates ravinous appetite.
| When the bowels are cosive, skin sallOw. or the
| symptoms otherwise of bilious tendency Schencks
Mandrake Pills are required.
These medicines are prepar only by j. IL
SchenCk q Son, N. 9. corner Sixth and Arch SITS.
philadelphia, and are for sale by all druggists.
The Rock Island Argus., 1877-10-15
FINANCIAL
SIS. SEQ. StQO, $500, $500.

The reliable house of ALEX. FROTHINGHAM
& CO, No. 12 Wall street. New York publish n
handsome eight page weekly paper, called the
Weekly Financial Report, which they send free to
any address In addition tO q large number of edi-
torials on financial and other topics, it contains
very full and accurate reports OF the sales and
standing OF every stock, bond and security dealt in
at the Stock Exchange. Messrs. FRoTHINGHAM h
Co, extensive brokers OF large experience and
tried integrity In addition to their stock broker.
age business, they sell what are termed Privilege
or Puts and Calls" now of the favorite meth.
DDS Of legitimate speculation. Their advice is val
uable and by following it many have made for
unes.-r New York Metropolis.
The Rock Island Argus., 1877-10-15
n eR FAN Goods.

A Loeb, the fashionable merchant tailor.
is in receipt of his purchases for the fall
trade, gentlemen's dress sAd business suits,
A splendid line of Fre9ch. English, and
Scotch suitings, as weAas the best Aueri
can cassimeres is offred to choose from,
and suits will Pc Vfade to order 10 aecor-
dance with tho new autumn fashions spe-
cially obtained from London. Prices this
season much lower than ever before. If
The Rock Island Argus., 1877-10-15
Cabinet Meeting.-Republican Congress
sional Caucus.

S1oual Caucus.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 15.-There was an
extra meeting of the cabinet to-day to con
slider nominations to be sent to the senate.
The republican members of the house,
in caucus this morning, nominated Gar
field. of Ohio, for speaker, Rusk, ex-Dem-
ber of Wisconsin, clerk, Ordway, of New
Hampshire, sergeant-at-arms, Harrison.
of Tenn, door keeper, and Sherwood, of
Mich, postmaster. j. Fl. Butler, District
of Columbia, chaplain. The nominations
were made by acclamation, except that for
clerk, Gen. Harry White nominating
Leonard Myers, who received II republi-
can votes and was then Withdrawn, where
upon Rusk's nomination was made unani-
nous. Gen. Garfield was placed n nomi-
nation by Monroe.
The Ohio cases of republicans involving
contests to-day were brought before the
caucus and briefly explained. 1t was
agreed by members of the caucus they
should hold firmly together 10 their behalf,
and Garfield, Hale, Conger. Butler, Mass.
and Williams, Mich, were appointed tC
take the lead in the management of the
various contests.
The Rock Island Argus., 1877-10-15

EXTRACT FROM THE PoD.--Dr. Price s
Vanilla Flavor Is extracted from the
Vanilla Pod, obtained from Mexico. This
popular flavor. as made by Dr. Price. en-
bodies all of the delicate aroma of this
agreeable fruit, and is free from the strong,
rank taste of those extracts IN the market
sold as Vanilla, which are made from the
cheap Tonqua or Snuff Bean. If some.
thing pure and nice is wanted to flavor
cakes. pies. or puddings. get DR.. Prices
True Flavoring Extracts.
The Rock Island Argus., 1877-10-15
SPECIAL NOTICES.
H. g. FARREL1'S ARABIAN LININENT
TRIUMPHANT OVER DISEASE

This truly great medicine still goes on, conquer
Ing disease, and snatching many poor powerless
victim from the grave. By its powerfully stmua-
ting penetrating and anodyne qualities it restores
the use of limbs which have been palsied for years
and by lis singular power of reproducing the
vial fluid or joint water il all diseases of the
joints with surprising rapidly. For rheumatism
itself specific; and fo- affections Of the lungs,
liver and kidneys, il is most valuable and power
full auxiliary; also, for all diseases OF the glands
scrofula, goitre or swelled neck, etc. And indeed
for almost any disease where an external applica-
ton is required, this medicine st&nds unparalleled
Sprans, bruises, cramps, wounds, chilbains, burns
etc, are speedily cureu by it.
The Rock Island Argus., 1877-10-15
Weather Probabilities.

WASHINGTON, Oct. l5.-The Signal
Service observations taken at 10 O'Clock
this forenoon indicate the following weather
probabilities for this afternoon and TO-
night:
Indications for the northwest Winds,
partly cloudy weather. areas of light rain,
stationary or lower temperature and sta
tionary or higher pressure.
The Rock Island Argus., 1877-10-15
PALSY OR PARAL4 SIS

Thadeus Smith, of Mudd Creek, azewell county,
Illinois, saws: ~ had lost the Of my arm for
more than year, by palsy paralysis; the flesh
had entirely withered away, leaving nothing but
skin, muscle and bone tried all the best doctors
and all the remedies could hear of, but they done
no good. then commenced the use of G. Far
rells Arabian LinimeUt, and few bottles entirely
cured me, and my arm is now strong and feshy
and bruises.
The Rock Island Argus., 1877-10-15

The ARGUS JOB PRINTING Rooms
turn cut Cards, Circulars, Note Heads,
Bill Heads, Law Briefs, and all other
kinds of Printing, in the highest style of
the art, aud on the most reasonable terms
And THE ARGUS Book BINDERY is doing
all kinds of work in that line, neat, quick
and cheap. The friends of the paper and
the pnblic generally are invited to give our
work trial. dwtf