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The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-10-08

Special meeting of r. l. Grove No. %,
called this Monday eve at o'clock
CHARLEY RITZ, n. A.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-10-08

Unequalled in effectiveness, unapproach-
ed in cheapness, and unrivalled in popular
ity is DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup % cents
per bottle; large size, so cents.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-10-08

The Colonnade Hotel, Philadelphia, is a
model establishment 1t is superb in both
style and appointment and its table and
service cannot be excelled.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-10-08

Prints aud cts. per yard at Il. G
Wivill & Co. 8d3t
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-10-08
PRICE, 81 PER BOTTLE.
AN IMPORTANT LETTER.

ANN, ARBoR, Mich, April 3d. 1875
On. RADwAY-Kind Sir: have been taking your
ResOvent, Regulating Pills, and also using the
Ready Relief about one year FOR ovarian tumors on
the abdomen which "he mos 3sminent ph ysicians of
our Medical COlel pronounced incurable.
They were like lots on u tree. When was cit
ting in a chair they hung almost to the floor, and
my weight was 275 pounds when commenced with
your remedies, and now it is 210 pounds, but they
ties of Resolyent nine OF Relief, and twenty -four
boxes OF Pills. get the medicine from G. Gren-
will. Please send me your book False and True
MRS. G. KNAPP.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-10-08

A full line of dress goods at II. G,
Wivilps. 8d3t
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-10-08

Headache yields quickly to Lodilles
Headache Specific 1t is harmless as pure
water aud cures in to 90 miutes Call at
Bengston's drug store Price so cents.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-10-08
w. j. ENTRICKIN.
In behalf of the bar and county officials oi
Rock Island county, Illinois.

The Victoria has taken the first pre-
MUM at the Dubuque, Des Moines and
St. Paul fairs as the best soft coal self
feeder. For SAFE at David Don's. dwtf
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-10-08

For SALE.-A good family horse aud
buggy. For further particulars call at this
office. 2O-dtf
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-10-08
Kidney and Bladder Complaints,

Urinary and Womb Diseases, Gravel, Diabetes
Dropsy StOppage of Water, IncuntinuanCe OF Urine,
Brights disease, Albuminuria, aud in all cases
where there brickdus deposits, the water IL
thick cloudy mixed with substances like the white
OF egg, or threads like white silk, there is a
morbid, dark, bilious appearance, and white bone
duet deposits, and when there II priekng burn
Ing sensation when passing water, and Pain in the
Small Of the Back and along the LOins.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-10-08
The Great Blood Purifier.

Every Drop OF the SARSAPARGLLIAN RESOL-
VENT communicates through the Blood, Sweat,
Urine, aud other fluids and juices OF the system the
NgUr oi Life for IL repair the wastes NJ the body
with new aud sound material Scroiula, Syphilis,
Consumption, Glandular Diseases, Ulcers in the
Throat, Mouth, Tumors, Nodes IN the Glands and
other parts OF the system, Sore Eyes, Strumorous
Discharges from the Ears, and the worst forms Of
Skin Diseases, Eruptous, Fever Sores, Scald Head,
Ring Worm, salt Rheum, Erysipelas, Acne, Black
Spots, Worms In the Flesh, TumOrs Cancers in the
Womb, and all Weakening and Painful Discharges,
Night sweats, Loss OF Sperm and all Wastes OF the
Life Principle, are within the curative range OF this
wonder OF Modern Chemistry, and few DAYS use
will prove to any person using Ii for either OF these
iOrms OF disease Its potent power to cure them
Gf the patient, daily becoming reduced by the
wastes and decomposition that are continually pro
crossing succeeds in arresting these wastes, and
repairs the same with new material made from
healthy blOod-and this the SARSAPARILLIAN
will and does secure-a cure is certain for when
once this remedy commences it's work of purihca
ton and succeeds in diminishing the loss of wastes
it, repairs will be rapid, and every day the patient
will feel himself growing better and stronger, the
food digesting better, appetite Improving and flesh
and weight increasing
Not only does the SARsAPARrLLIAN REsoLvEE7
excel all remedial agents In the Cure OF hronic
ScrofulOus, Constitutional and Skin Diseases, bu
10 il the only positive cure for
The New York herald., 1877-09-06
THE UNEMPLOYED IN THE DISTRICT.
SENATOR NORTON.

CONDITION OF TIE DISTINGUISHED STATESMAN
AND HISTORY or HIS CASE AS GIVEN by DIR.
BLIss--THE PROSPECTS FOR HIS RECOVERY.
WASHINGTON, Sept s, 1871
The Washington Nation OF to- Will contain
an account from OF Its reportcrs of an interview
with DR.. Bliss concerning tho condition Of Senator
Morton and history OF his case DR.. Bliss says tho
recent attack OF the Senator in San francisco
paralysis involving the left side, ana which, IN his
Judgment, he will not entirely from although
there havo been evidences OF repair by entire
toraton far The malady involved the muscles OF
the feet, with recent evidences of returning control
over the involuntary muscles OF the lott hand.
THE FIRST RELAPSE
His first relapse so Called which occurred soon after
Dr. Bliss left the Senator for home and of
which he recalled, inlam mmation of the colon,
and was, In the judgment OF Drs Bliss and Thompson
accumuiaons incident TO tho para, sis involving tho
intestines. BY means OF prompt measures this
plicalion controlled and his immediate recovery
seemed TO ba assured. But by an accident. which
might be termed neglect on the part OF his attendant,
no slept several hours during the pigh with drait
OF air passing over hun, which lighted up an inlan
nation OF the right peura with an extensive cfn-
SION OF scrous flIid into the plcrrnl cavity.
This attack or local disease threatened the
lie Of the Senator more seriously than any previous
complication, and he was met and controlled by
prompt and heroic treatment some four days after
ms repair from the Inflammation Of tho peura and ITS
sequel no had another compicationacutc dy yscaery,
disease prevailing ut the present limo to some cx
In that locality and which gave great an Xiey TO
his hyscians and friends, but was happily and
readily controlled.
THE SENATOR'S PROSPECTS,.
In answer to the question what the public might
expect OF the Senator's future tue Doctor SAID
Darring unexpected complications hc will recover,
ne is now safely convacscent, his full capacities,
tho impaired locomoton and tho power OF
prehenson and support OF tue left arm.
In answer TO the question: "Do you think he will DO
able to be present and attend TO his Senatorial duties
during tho coming session OF Congrcssy DR.. Bliss
said
'll he improves rapidly as during the past week
and his couvaescencc Is uninterrupted, ns We have
reason believe II will be- hc Will certainly be hblc
resume his duties but have cnjoned perfect
quiet rest IRON official labor and insist that he
shall hazard his complete recovery by attendance
upon the extra session commencing IN October. may
add that the senator cheerful and hopeful wuicn
fact will materially contribute toward his recovery
The New York herald., 1877-09-06
THE BEAUTIFUL MELUSINE.

The proprietor Of the show at No. 37l, Bowery,
sigsmuni subszynski, and six others. called Hanuah
Brown. ''ihe beautiful MeInsne." Charles Ephc.
neither. SisIsmund Labin John Martin William Mul.
Ter and Fokamer Bruckner, were arraigncd In the
Essex Market Police Couri yesterday morning before
Justice Otterbourg OAcer Thomas McGowan CON-
planned that the prisoners performed IN
show calculated TO deceive tho public; that tho
prisoner Hannah Brown was exhibited as a
woman without an abdomen; that Charles Ep-
penethcr represented n man without .
head, &C A wblli produced among other
documents which read as follows :--"37Is Bowery
New Now New Never seen before IN The United
S,atcs--'ihe Beautiful Mcusinc-elghteen years Old
born In Spain, and living without an abdomen very
Interesting
fhe scene In court was very funny one and tho
spectators we're kept full of mcrriment Justice Duly
regarded "thc beautiful Meusine" for some time,
and then remarked that she had an abdomen, and
Eppencthcr on this occasion was certainly possessed
OF head The judge repnmanded toe prisoners and
ordered close OF the snow The former fed from
the court room amid great laughter.
The New York herald., 1877-09-06
FARMERS ALLIANCE CONVENTION.

no INTENTION TO Run A STATE TICKET.
SYRACUSE, y. y, Sept b, 1877.
Tho Farmers Alliance bcli convention at snake
speare Hal to-day. The following officers were
clected:-Prcsdent, b. Lewis Of Ierkincr Secretary
A. A. II p9.ns, Of Rochester; Treasurer, T.. 5. Hay
ward of Monroe A committee Of eight from each
judicial district was appointed. Resolutions were
adopted which declare that 1t Is not the intention Of
the farmers TO form new political organization, bat
they will ann to secure such legislation As is de-
manded by the agricultural Interests. They
favor revising and amending tho laws OF taxa.
tion NO as TO secure equality OF taxation.
and recommend sell. assessment; that tho railroad
corporations OF The State, by discrimination against It's
cizcns, have iDJurousiy Affected the agricultural r.
VI the state aud they recommcn nd Lcgsla
ture regulate and control these corporations
prevent future discrimination against cit OF
the State IN the transportation oi their products to
ard from market fbcy demand the election OF farm
crs TO tho Legislature TO represent thcr Interests.
they recognzs tho canals tue cnicf factors IN do
vcloping the resources OF tho Safe, and favor tho
reduction OF tolls to tho lowest point consistent
with their maintenance
Adinnr s.o~ dAs
The New York herald., 1877-09-06
MIDNIGHT WEATHER REPORT.
WAR DEPARTMENT,
WAX DEPAErMENT,
OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER
WAsHIsGToN, Sept G--1 A. NJ.
Indications

WAR DEPARTMENT,
OFFICE THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER,
WASHINGTON, Sept G--l A. NJ
Indications
For the Middle and East Atlantic coast stations
stationary or rising barometer, northeast to southeast
winds, cloudy and rainy weather, and stationary
temperature.
For THURSDAY, In the South Atlantic States station
ary or falling pressure and temperature, caslerly
winds, cloudy and rainy weather Will prevail
For the Gull States sou,herly, shifting to northery
winds. rising barometer, cooler. cloudy and rainy
weather.
For Tennessee and tho Ohio Valley, north and east
winds, rising barometer, cooler, cloudy aud rainy
weather.
For the Upper Mississippi aud Lower Missouri val.
Icys rising followed by falling barometer south and
cast winds, partly cloudy, warmer weather
For the lake region, north ana east winds, rising
followed by iallirg barometer, cooler, clear, followed
by cloudy and possibly rainy weather
The rivers will rise somewhat in the southwest aud
the OHIO tributaries
The New York herald., 1877-09-06
HOTEL ARRIVALS

Richard q. Mccormick, Assistant Secretary OF the
Treasury cx Congressman J. II. Burlegh, of Name
Judge Israel y. Spencer, OF Syracuse. and Olivcs
Amos OF North Easton, Mass, are at tho Filth Ava
nue. Johu NJ. Francis, of Troy, is at tho Metropolt
tan. William r. Walters of Baltimore, Is at tho Bre.
WORT. Bishop william L. Harris, OF Illinois, aud
Chaplain John d. Bcng!css, United States Navy,
at the ST. Denis. senator J. II. MCPHERSON, OF New
Jersey, and Rev. DR.. Ashley OF Milwaukee, ut the
ST. James. Ex-senator Daniel T. Wood Of Syracuse.
Is at the HOLMAN. Colonel John V. Dubois, United
States Army, and Surgeon George W. Woods, United
States Navy are at tho Sturtcvant General John @.
Robinson, OF Binghamion, is at tho Coleman William
Bliss. General Manager Of tho Boston aud Albany
Railroad, is at tho brunswick.
The New York herald., 1877-09-06
BOARD OF STEAM NAVIGATION.
ANNUAL MEETING or CAPTAINS AND OWNERS
OF STEAM VESSELS.

ANNUAL MEETING or CAPTAINS AND OWNERS
OF STEAM VESSELS.
PrrsDURG, Pa, Sept 5, 1877.
The sixth annual Convention OF the National Boari
OF Steam Navigation met here this afternoon, Mr.
Thomas Clyde OF Philadephla. occupying tho chair.
Ia the absence of Nr John Allen, President, who
was unable to be present General William L. James,
Of Philadelphia o1icialed rs secretary. lhc list OF
delegates shows members present IRON Baltimore,
Boston, BuIalo, Burlington, VI Charleston, :. c..
Evansvilc Cincinnati, Jersey City. Louisville, Ky
Newark, n. j.; New Haven, New London, New
Orleans. New York. Norfolk Philadclphia, Portland,
Me- Providence, Savannah, Ga; st. Louis, Vicks.
burg, Cairo ana Wilmington. N. Z.
The President stated that the organ zation had been
effected six years ago, and, although but tlc had
been accomplished In Congress- no eIt assured that IL
the Board continued in the one great effort to
better steamboat laws SUCCESS would al length be
attained.
Tho secretary read letter from President Allen, of
Brnao. aud also ono from Is. Osborn, spoEdng
secretary, regrctting their inability to be present.
The Executive Committee asked until tomorrow TO
submit their report. Captain ). 5. Brown, from tho
committee TO widen and deepen the channel IN tho
Falls OF the OHIO by the removal OF rocks therein,
said the committee would not DO able to report until
tomorrow.
Captain h. w. Could OF 81. Louis offered the follow
ing rcsOuiOn:-
'.Reaolvcd Tha. while the objects this Board are
principally national IN their character II is egiti
natcly within It's province 10 consider local subjects
Of general interest when coming under tho head OF
Navigation, UT lutiluHlely connected
with.
Captain Gould supplemented the resolution with
some remarks, during which he SAID there were qucs-
tions, not oil national importance, which are O tho
vital importance TO the river interests oi some
sections Of the country He wanted the Board TO
sidcr the question as to the legitimacy OF the rcsou-
tiOn bc.ore this Board. He said that two questions
would come up under this rcsoutou, namely how 10
improve tue interests OF navigation and TO obtain
means OF improving the same from Congress. Alter
remarks by Captain Dcvy, oil Louisville aud Captain
Dravo TIC resolution was unanimously adopted
At four O'Clock tue Board visited the Eids diedger,
the only boat oil the kind IN the world.
On motion OF Captain john +. Dravo of PIttsburg,
the Hon. Albeit :. Wis, member Of Congress from
Louisville; Hon. j. H. Hopkins, Hon. A. g. Cochranc,
Hon. Thomas VI. Baync, Hon. Russell h. Errelt and
Hon. j. X. Moorhcsd were invited to seats the Con
vcnon and 10 participate III the discussion Of the
topics brought before the body.
Colonel j. ~ SchooIBaser. on behalf Of the rest
dent committee, rendered the delegates tho hospitality
OF the city, and sad II gave HIM pleasure TO announce
that during their stay IN the Guy they would be the
guests Of the committee.
The chairman, on behalf Of the Convention, returned
thanks.
The New York herald., 1877-09-06
THREE MEN INJURED BY A COLLISION or OIL
AND COAL TRAINS

(DY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD.
CLEVELAND, Ohio, Sept ), 1877.
A serious accident occurred the Atlantic and
Great Western Railroad between Randall aud Corlctt
Station, some six miles east OF here, at six
O'Clock this morning Coal and oil train, with SIX
cars, had uncoupied, and whilo delayed
extra, not properly tagged, loaded with OIL, camo
around snarp curve and ,ccscoped IT, The engine
OF tho extra was Immediately on fire. us well as tho
caboose OF the first train. Ibis communicated the
lire The combus sble material OF both trains, and
almost instant all the oil IN lrmcs A
halr milo oi track has boen burning ali day,
tho oil tanks one after another exploding, making
Il terrible coh1agration. At the point wncre tho
accident occurred there Is heavy down grade, and
thus the much iuster precipitated upon
detached portion OF the other tram. The mcu on
the caboOse OF the forward truin had Just cs
cape when the enRinc OF the canc rushing
into IT, throwing the caboose end and The rc OF the
engine igniting the oil which escaped from the car
upon the Jreakng OF tho tank. There were only
persons njured-J. ~ Cncttic, brakeman, ankle
broken by Jumping from extra tram. aud two other
employees, slightly, whose names cannot bc ascer-
tanned
At eight this evening tho wreck was still In
flames especially hugo pie ti coal from the wrecked
coal Two wrccking engines together with large
squad oil men, are at work, and "ul probably have the
track IN shape for the running Of trans timc
to morrow The loss Is estimated by superintendent
Ferris at $l5 UO0 besides the delay OF business
will amount 10 nearly AS much more.
The New York herald., 1877-09-06
KENTUCKY LYNCH LAW.
DETAILS OF THE HANGING OF FOUR NOTED
OUTLAWS By MOB AT NIGHT.

DETAILS OF THE HlNGING OF FOUR NOTED
OUTLAWS By MOB AT NIGHT.
LOUISVILLE Sept 5, 1877
special correspondent, sont TO New Castle by the
Courier Journal telegraphs that nearly ono hundred
armed men In the mob that hung the three Good.
rchs and simmons yesterday morning. The jailer J.
NJ Jones, says OF it:-'.About one O'Clock / was
awakened by loud knocking at the door and calls OF
'where is the Jailers l hurriedy went down and
confronted ny body OF about nItoen twenty men.
They pointed guns and pistols a, me, and told me TO
set the key Of the Ja.i and 20 with them. When We
reaches the jail they commanded open the
They were Joined by other men Oh the way 10 the
JAM ana when Nc got there some iorty or lity men
rushed into the Jail and at once took POSSESSION OF tho
PRISONERS and icd ropes around then n.cks and led
them out. ON the way out sam aud Joe Goodrich
sad, We arc innocent No blood OF any on
our hands The mob said. IN response. 'lf you want
TO pray get at IT, sam then sald, 'W you allow
me TO send some money my mothcrs' fhey SAID
Yes lie tnen handed mo about $40 They then
proceeded down the street, taking the tour 10 tho
bridge, where two we're han god each side
fRiCurfrL LIST
The following is published concerning the crimes
for which the men we're IN Jaii:-rhe murders with
Parrish, ior which Shuck suffered death gallows
u pedler tiom Jacksonville, ~ Shelley county, named
Darral; Beeier James, sou oil meinUcr OF the gang
sacrificed by his anieeins inther because lie knew
much about ts AFFAIRS and whose bones were found
where DICK Shucx said they were placed; John Onnn
who was iist ioObed attempted to be killed with u
pistol shot which only broke h,s arm. and was then
taken in skin into tue Kentucky River weighted
win rocks ana sunk. Following this the murder
OF Eli Downey, cousin oi Shuck who shot IN tho
head by JACK Simmons, son OF the king" and
robbed OF $l40; next came the murder OF an Indian
named Gaagnan, iruit tree pedlcr ircm iana
who was nrst robbed, then Knocked on the head with
a stone and thrown into the rivcr
BURIAL OF THE MuRDTRERs
"k.ng" Jim summons WAS buried al Newcastle this
afternoon by some negroes. HIS wife two youngest
sons ned the night previous upon suggestions OF c
zcns that tncy leave the country 1hc bodies
OF the three Goodriches were taken to Lockport Tor
iLtcrnoht,
OUTLAWS
John James and Dave Carter who were also among
thcse outlaws. are stil LIVING They are at liberty by
order OF the Court James not having been convicted
aud Carter freed. on account OF informing his
comrades. Jack Simmons bas never Leen appie
hondcd. Public sentiment seems Lot TO justify The
summary manner IN which the outlaws were disposed
o. yet no Is sorry that the last of tho organized
scoundrcls whose bloody deeds have diagraced Ken
Incl "a
The New York herald., 1877-09-06
w A SHIN NGTON.
FROM OUR REGULAR CORRESPONDENT.

wAsuNGroS. Sept s. 1877.
THE CHICAGO coLLEcToRsHIP-How FRIENDS
OF THE ADMINS RATION EXPLAIN THE RE-
MovAL OF MIR. JONES'
The removal OF ]. Russell Jones from the Collector
ship OF Chicago far beng violation Of the letter
oi the Presidents policy The matter of civil
reform, Is claimed by the friends OF the aamnistra-
ton TO be IN iul harmony with the spirit of that
policy aud urtherance OF the principles LAID down
IN the Presidents several utteranccs the subject
during the relaxation OF discipline in the gov
ernment service which followed upon tho re-
peated successes OF the republican party az
the polls, political rings sprang up In the
larger cities and grasped the of power and
trolled the federal patronage In those cites In New
York the organization took the shape OF the Custom
House Ring; IN Philadelphia, Baltimore ana elsewhere
similar organizations existed until broken up by the
introduction Of a system OF things. The ring OF
this kind In Chicago was known as the Galena Ring,
and j. Russell Jones is charged with having been
OF the leaders OF It. Accusation upon accusation
made against him. until the President compelled,
out Of Difference to public sentiment in Chicago aud
regard 'or consistency with his pledges of reform 10
make change Mr.. Jones makes very plausible
caso In his interview with the HERALD correspondent
but the public not pos of the side OF tho
case which prompted tho President To remove him.
It stands to reason that the President with the necessity
Of circumspect!on pressing him so closely,
should act discrecy in such matter as the removal
oil so prominent public official the collector of
Chicago, and this would DO answer for tho present
to the plea which Mr. Jones makes adversely to ten.
dcring his resignation But tho fact made evident
to tho President that Mr. Jones. asserting himself as
local political power Chicago, using his position
10 prevent the progress OF civil service reform II Is
on these grounds the friends Of the dmnstration say
his removal was ordered.
The New York herald., 1877-09-06
MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC NOTES.

Mrs Emma Waller will make her reatrse a. the
Lyceam Theatre on Monday evening in Nine. Neu.
vilie's drama OF "under the wiliows.n Among tho
artists supporting her will DO Messrs. d. W. Waller
and f F. Thorne
TINS evening VIII DO sisnallzed at Giimere's Garden
oy CLASSIC programme aud the lrst apl erapce OF
Ars Lime Barry An eatreiv new overture will be
played. popular programme is announced for Sat-
urday evening and extraordinary attractions for sun
day On Monday evening all new music will be played
The New York herald., 1877-09-06
THE NEW ENGLAND FAIR.

PORTLAND, Me-, Sept 5, 1877.
Tho third day OF the lair opened fine, and there are
fully 5000 persons at the park this forenoon. The
exhibition of farm products although not very large
Is Ane There are samples OF wheat IRON Rangcley.
Me-, which compare iavoraby with those from Ncb-
braska and Kansas also on exhibition There seve
raj lots OF displayed all from Maine,
Of Which IRON Winthrop Jerseys, ana the others
from reds In cheese there are forty five
EXHIBITS Inc fruit display Is not large. The pulling
match for oxen, In which forty yokcs are entered,
commenced this morning, and will probably continue
TIL Friday The indian lacrosse team have arrived,
and foot Is proposed between Norman Taylor, OF
Vermont and oae Of the Indians VI the lacrosse ninh
The New York herald., 1877-09-06
OSMAN PACHA.

GENERAL REYNOLDS DECLARES HIM TO BE TIE
AMERICAN COLONEL CLAY CRAWFORD.
[BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD.
CHICAGO, ILL.,, Sept 6, 1877.
The Erening Post publishes an interesting interview
with General Joe Reynolds Osman Pacha this even
ing. Colonel Clay Crawford Reynolds staff
during the civil war, and ne says no knows him be
the Turkish army and is positive that Osmau Pacha
and Crawford and the samo person Crawford
joined the Sixty fourth regiment OF Illinois Volunteers
at Wilmington, III. Ho rose rapidly in rank
count of bravery and merit. General Reynolds has
corresponded with him since the war, and In 1878 had
letter IRON him stating that he the employ of
the Egyptian government and was called Osman Bey.
He heard Of him subsequently being in tho Turkish
service under the title OF Osman Pacha.