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The star of Pascagoula. [volume] (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1873-1878, 1878-02-08
DR.. Sydney Davieson's
ARRIVAL IN NEW ORLEANS.

ARRIVAL IN NEW ORLEANS.
DR.. SYDNEY DAVIDSON,
NJ. r.. c.. S. LONDON, NJ. d. Giesen,
Author of "Pr ctical Obser vations on Ner,
vous Debility Essay on Marriage"
etc, Senior Proprietor of the Mis-
souri, State Museu u of Anato ny,
81. Louis, Missouri.
Begs to inform the citizens of New Orleans
and vicinity, and especially those who have
already awaited themselves of his services,
that he has returned TO the city for the sea-
son, and may be consulted, till the 3lst March
next, at bis old rooms,
o Rampant street. betw, IN Canal and
CEstOmihOuse,
and may he consulted DAILY from 10 am. till
3 pm. and from 6 NIL 8 pm.
DIR. DAVIDSON, having adopted as his
liue of practice the treatment and cure of
Rervons Diseases,
has spent wears of study and research in that
branch of Medical Science bearing specially on
the suiferings arising from YOUTHFUL FOL.
LIES OR INDISCRETIONS, causing ner-
vous, mental aud physical debility, and the
loss of all vitality. and his long and varied
experience in the best European Hospitals. to-
gether with years of the most successful
practice, both ia Europe and America. entitle
him to guarantee
Relief to all Sufferers
who consult him. DR., DAVIDSON has been
specially and remarkably successful in his
Treninrni by Correspondence.
1t is, however, desirable that at least one
interview should be had, il practic-
able.
DIR. DAVIDSON especially invites the at.
tentiou of those who by placing themselves
under the care of ignorant charlataus have
only increased their sutfeTings. The rhysi'
clan who undo rstands his profession and labors
with intelligence to advance it in the respect
of men, is a benefactor to mankind, and the
high estimation in which DR.. DAVIDSON is
held by physicians themselves, is proof that
all who apply to him may have
Implicit Faith in "a Rapid and Per-
naBeni Care.
Dr. D~AyIESON'S work, practical Obser
now in its l60th edition, will be
found a valuable guide, and may be had, bound
II cloth, price % cents, bv addressing the
lnthor, DIR. SYDNEY DAVIDSON, 10. 8
Sampart street. between Canal and Custom
iouse. New Orleans, or from GEO. ELLIS,
bookseller. opposite the postotiee.
DIR. DAVIDSON may be consulted at No. Q
street, between Canal and Customs
louse, New Orleans. up to the 3lst of March,
fter which his address will be l7O5 Olive
treet, st. Lonis, where he has been perma
Ientlv located for many years.
Office hours from 10 "A m. to 3 p. m, and from
to 8 pm. Sundays, 10 a IN. iii Bpm. only
nOvl5
The star of Pascagoula. [volume] (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1873-1878, 1878-02-08
PIANO AND ORGAN PLAYING
LEARNED IN a DAv,

ASON'S CHARTS, which recentlv
I'VE created such a sensation in Boston nmuly
elsewhere, will enable any person of a ana
age, to " aHy
Master The Piano or Orpn,
n a day, even though they have no knowlsdo.
of notes, etc. The Boston Globe saws,
You can learn to play on the pian, q,
organ in a day, even if Won never nIaysa
letore, and have not the slightest %knowIeaeaa
of notes. by the use of Mason's Chars
ehlld ten years old can learn easily. They ara
endorsed by the best musical people in BOSTON
and are the grand elimination of the inventive
genius of the nineteenth centu ""
circulars giving full particulars and mauv
testimonials will be sent free on appljcation
One set of Mason's Charts, and a rare book Of
great value, entitled "Singing Made Easy"
both mailed, postpaid, TO any address. for onjv
81 Worth more than 800 spent on mnsIt
Address A. C. MORTON,
General Agent Atlanta, Ga.
Agents wanted at once everywhere. Best
ever offered. Secure territory before
too late. Terms free
The star of Pascagoula. [volume] (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1873-1878, 1878-02-08

ACRES LAND, with good dwelling of
~ 4 rooms, hall, kitchen, servants room,
good Wen, etc % bealing vines, IS orange
trees, peach, pear and Tx. Also dwelling with
two rooms on same land. Will be sold cheap.
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NJ. p, Richmond,
REAL ESTATE
AND
RENTAL AGENT.

hsb WuSH
viii give prompt attention TO the sale and
renting Of real estate, houses, etc. Parties
having lands and houses for sale or rent, or
those wishingto rent or purchase, will find /.
to their interest to address us as above.
We have the following places to dispose of
FoR SALE
A seashore residence, orange grove and
a farm of l60 acres land. on Pascagoula bay,
WITHIN u half mile of Pascagonla, Miss. and
one and a half miles from the New Orleans
and Mobile railroad. On the place there are
oOo Young and thriving orange trees, one acre
III sugar cane, some sweet potatoes, an abund.
ance OF COW peas for hay and seed, manure
Tor use OF farm. and plenty seasoned wood for
iuei during the coming winter. Fine shady
yard, two story house of ten rooms, well fur.
nished in country style, summer house, also
another honjf OF . rooms, enc cottage OF ,
rooms sable, carriage lUnse, chicken npns.
%carriaEe and cart, with harness for both. "a mil
ooal comp ete, two cows and calves elc. Also
sugar my anu evaporation, with capacity oiIwo
hUgHheads sugar per day, will be sold with the
place If not disposed of before. The above
property VIII be sold at n sacrifice of $40 900
from the purchase price. Title perfect.
EHOR SALE OR EXCHANGE for Pasca.
S""'h Fl"Poi'y- o-u acres OF land living
within IA half mile of the New Orleans and
Mobile railroad, at Fernland Station % miles
west of Mobile and 10 miles east of pasea-
goula. lhei e Is on the place IA frs mt house of
four rooms, ten foot ball, kitchen and dining
room, stable, ETC., and good water. The Land
is well tim6ered; has som fruit trees and
grape vines. VIII be sold cheap or EXCHANGED
for property in Pascagoula.
SAW MILLION Snfith's lake, near Elders
~ ferry on Dog river, I20x3O feet, As horse
power engine. 80 foot boiler, 81 inch circular
saw, lSU foot carriage ways. three Partbur.t
blocks. butting saws, rollers, and all niece ssAry
apparatus. viii be sold at "A bargain.
A ACRES LAND. with rood dwelliog of
III 4roOms, hall, kitchen, servants room
good well, etc - bearing vines, IS orange
trees, peach, pear and Tx. Also dwelling with
two rooms on same land. Will be sold cheap
seS ACRES, more or less, on the road be
eVsI tween Scranton aud Moss Point. runpiny
back to a bayou; two and a half miles from
near churches and good schools. ON
HE place there are about 200 orange trees, 40
pear trees. a few peach trees. a bearing soup.
pernong arbor. house with thu ee rooms, out.
house with two rooms, office, stable. chicken
mousse, ETC.; also well of water. Terms easy.
ENOR SALE CHEAp-A large tract of
Il land, with a good reside ace, situated on
PascagonIa liver, at Americas, "a large portion
d which is well adapted to farming purposes. :
mere ID on the place AN orchard of over 100
fult trees. ihis Is II rare chance for an invast-
neht. Cedar Greek, one of the most beautiful I
IN the county runs immediately by the {
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CAV Million Sniith's lake, near Elders
~ ferry on Dog river l20x30 feet, As horse
power engine. 80 foot boiler, 81 inch circular
saw, lsU foot carriage ways. three Parthurst
blocks. butting saws, rollers, and all necessary
apparatus, viii be sold at bargain.
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THE CULVERWELL MEDICAL co.,

II =" Y w" IVTki IOsG VHICe bon 15Sb.
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Proouced IN two
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Those who want "A nice Whisker ~ Nous.
tache use our preparation. No cheap make
up, but a genuine article. rhe preparation is
50 very expensive in its character that We
cannot sell il at less than 81 per package. 1t
Will he mailed free on receipt of the price, by
addressing HUNT & Co., Hair Dressels,
Main Street, Brockyille, Ont.
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Address GILMOR & CO.,
p. o. Box ~. Washington. d. q.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-06-06

remaining you will understand is the
man you are looking for; we went to the
designated place and found the men men
toned; as we approached one withdrew so
quickly that had | known him | should not
have recognized him. The person remaining
was Joe Hernandez. a broker in New
Orleans. After saluting him and introdu-
cling Asher who did not know him, he
invited US to his Office which was near by !;
upon arriving at the Office excused my
self, and although Hernandez insisted upon
my going IN, went home, stating as left
there was no need of my going in as Asher
could do all the talking, that closed the
second and third interviews
Levissee met Hernandez afterwards, and
Hernandez told him hundred thousand
dollars was the extent he could go, when
Levissee said it was not worth while to
longer talk about the matter; Levissee
said he was never bruised nor did he ever
offer to bruse anybody, he never made
affidavit cf the affair though he entered
into the matters as a means of politca
justice; he voted for Hayes anG
Wheeler, Considerable discussion occurred
in regard to the official returns from Lou
isiana. and those laid before the committee
by the secretary of the senate were called
for. Witness said portion of the docu
ments shown him were not signed by him
although purporting to be, consequently
they were forgeries
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-06-06

here. An iutimation through the press
that their designs were known and would
be promptly met might deter them, the
electors, from making the attempt. L
have posted Gen. Harlan on the subject.
In January the party holding the PitkIn
ct al agreement was requested by them to
destroy it, He refused. He also refused
to return it to me, but said he was willing
to comply with their request. | deemed
it best, and it was burnt to-day in my
presence. Enclosed find Weber agree
ment. This is the last piece of document
ary evidence in existence. will now have
to trust entirely to you. as the ill-feeling
borne me by the republican leaders has
been intensified by my refusal to aid them
in their Infamous scheme. Truly yours,
(Signed), JAMES E. ANDERSON.
The Matthews copy of the Nash agree
rnent was then handed witness for identi.
fcation. He said he thought it was the
same which he had given to Matthews
but that since the other had been altered he
would not like to state so positively under
oath.
Subscriptions to the four per cent loan
| o-day were 1926, ZOO.
The Euening Star says the postmaster
general continues to receive letters, mostly
from the south, approving his recent let
ter on the political situation. His south
ern friends whose requests for his opinion
on the subject called forth the letter stand
by him in the position he has taken, anC
numerous prominent men warmly endorse
! his sentiments.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-06-06
TELEGRA.P!EHIC.
I7etsgraphed to the Rock Is.and Arous. !
To-Day's Dispatches.
FOREIGN.
GERMANY.

BERLIN, June 6.-Although exagger-
ated reports of the critical condition of the
emperor were exposed and the public
warned against them, they were so per-
sistently circulated by quasi si-government
organs as to create the suspicious they
were encouraged and contenanced by
authorities for the purpose of manufactur
ing popular opinion in favor of strong re-
presslve measurers.
BERLIN, June 6.--The recent defeat OF
the governments anti socialist bill in the
Relchstag was a source of great chagrin tC
the court and cabinet, and they will be
glad to take advantage of the new situation
created by Nobeling's crime, to reverse it.
Ii is expected an extraordinary session oil
the parliament will be called.
ENGLAND
LONDON, j uDe 6.-James Hoyle & Sons
grain merchants. Manchester and Liver
pool, have failed; liabilities $4,000.
FRANCE.
PARIS. June Count Achile Bara
quay de Hilliers, marshall of France, il
dead.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-06-06
The Potter Investigation

WASHINGTON, June 5.-The witness
(Anderson) identified the following letter
which was put in evidence:
New ORLEANS, April Z, lS77.-HoB.
Stanley Matthews Dear Sir: Packard on
Monday concluded that his only hope lay
in bis ability to frighten the president By a
threatened exposure of the rsscality com-
mitted during the past campaign, and his
agents have been at work since then en-
deavoriDg to collect evidence. He has
sent for me three times during the past
two days. and yesterday two of his trusted
friends, in order to induce me to so with
them and to convince me that the presi
dent could not throw him over, gave the
outlines of plan by which they claim
they can bring him 1.-THE presidentl Il
terms, viz: Three of the electors on the
republican ticket will swear that they die
not vote for Hayes, but voted blank; tina
they did not sign the certificate, thei
names being forged. &c. OF course the.
commit perjury, but that is small matte
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-06-06
WONDERS NEVER CBhSE!
But seem to Increase in
Quality and Degree.
The Latest being Master
J. Garry Shasaen, the
Wonderful Child
Crater !
WHO WILL APPEAR AT DARTS
HALL. SATURDAY EVE
MING NEXT.
a Child who has been Listened
to by the Great, Studied
by the Learned, and
Admired by all.
Do not miss the Opportunity
j fn hnar him
Do not miss the Opportunity
to hear him.

A rare treat is in store for the people Of
Rock Island, it being no less than the ap-
pearance of Master j. Harry Shannon the
wonderful child only years of age who
has appeared before the great and learned of
| the east and held them spell-bound with his
eloquence. He is beautiful, graceful and
intelligent boy, who seems inspired with
the elcquence just as Zerah Colburn was
with mathematics, or Blind Tom was with
music. He has but recently learned the
alphabet, yet he has over 5000 orations
and poems which he has learned by hear
ing them read over, Nothing can exceed
the grace of his movements. the beauty of
his expressions or the wonderful magnet
ism of his presence. 1t is inexplicable
and must be seen to be appreciated. Re
served seats can be secured without extra
cost at Wylie & McCune's book store.
Tickets so cents, children 25 cents.
Secure them early.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-06-06
FLORIDA.

JACKSONVILLE, June 5.-The sub-com-
mittee arrived this morning and commence
the investigation Immediately, holding a
session this afternoon. A few witnesses
are already here. A messenger was dis
patched for McLiD, who cannot arrive for
four or five days. 1t is doubtful about the
committee going to Tallahassee.
Secretary of State Cloxham appeared
this afternoon and produced four precinct
returns and two returns of Baker county,
showing majority for Hayes by throwing
out two precincts The second witness,
Cox, testified that he made the first men
toned canvass for Tilden, which was the
the only correct one, as he alone had the
original returns.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-06-06
On the Border.

GALVESTON, Texas, June G. - The Ners
special from Noalde says that the two
.Nolson boys, aged 10 aud Il years, have
been found the youngest one dead with
bullet hole through his head and breast,
and The other in pool of water. shot
through the shoulder and arm but still
living.
The NeoUs SPECIAL from Laredo says
last evening the revolutionary pickets
attacked the outposts at New Laredo, and
after exchanging few shots retired; one
man killed and another wounded on the
government side: the loss of the rebel:
not known, Gen. Agilla. the Laredo com
mander, is now operating here alone with g
force of about two hundred and fifty men
mostly cavalry, and bis force is increasing
| daily.
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Bogus Certificates,

1t is not vile drugged stuff, pretending
to be made of wonderful foreign roots.
barks, &C., and puffed up by long bogus
certificates of pretended miraculous cures,
but a simple, pure. effective medicine.
made of we'll known valuable remedies,
that furnishes its own certificate by its
cures. We refer to Hop Bitters. the
purest and best of medicines. See Truths
and Proverbs" in another column.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-06-06
NEW YORK

New YORK, June 5.-On application of
Peter Cooper, D. B. Sturgeon. Chairman
oil. the Executive Committee of the National
party. has issued call summoning the
leaders of the party to meet him at Wash
ington June 10, in order that strong
appeal may be made to Congress to pass
the bill repeating the resumption act.
ALBANY. June 5.-The following Di
rectors of the New York Central 4 Hudson
River railroad company were elected to-
day: Wm. Ii. Vanderbilt. Cornelius
Vanderbilt, VIM K. Vanderbilt, Frederick.
W. anderbilt, Augustus Schell, Samuel F.
Barger, Joseph Harker. Chauncey NJ.
Depew, j ohm Z. Burrell, J as. n. .Rutter, n ew
York City; Chester w. Chaplin. Spring
field, Mass. G. j. Whitney, Rochester
Jas. Nj. MerviD, Saratoga Springs.
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ILLINOIS.

QUINCY, ILL.,, June 5.-The Democratic
Convention of the Eleventh District met
in convention in this city to day to nomin-
ate candidate for Congress. The candi-
dates were Gen. Singleton, of Adams
county; r. NJ. Knapp, present member of
Jersey; II. G. Withers, of Green, and R.
NJ Atkinson, of Pike. The convention
balioted all the afternoon aud until nine
this evening without making nomination.
Two hundred aud eighty seven ballots
we're taken. At the close Singleton had
-, Knapp :, Withers ii and AtchinsoD
l.. Thirty-two votes are required to
nominate At 9 o'clock the convention
adjourned till Tomorrow.
CHICAGO, June A meeting Of the
stockholders of the Rock Island railroad
was held to-day, and the old Board OF
Directors were re- elected. The annual
report shows handsome surplus OF
SSOO.OO0, which will be increased by the
year just closed. A committee Of director:
was appointed to carry out the instruction:
of the stockholders embodied in the
following, which was unanimously adopted
WHEREAS, BY economical management
this company has in long series of year:
accumulated q surplus amounting tc
several millions Of dollars; and
| WHEREAS, A large portion of such
surplus has been invested in the connect
ing lines Of railway which form part o
, the railroad system of this company whil
they are owned by separate corporation
) having separate capital stock, whicl
stock l. now under the control of ihi
company; and
, WHEREAS. 1t is the judgement Of th
; stockholders that the capital which ha
been so invested should be apportioned t
e the capital stock of this company; there
e fore.
Resolred, That the Board of Director
t is hereby instructed to make some lawfJ
S arrangement for such apportRnment {
= the capital stock which represents sue
: connecting lines asiwlll entitle the stocl
holders of this company to receive sue
dividends as may be applicable thereto.
!. The annual report shows net earnings
G $3,5ll, ,356; grosss earnings, ST,S95.S
g increase over last year of gross earning
n Sal, 1903.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-06-06

PORTLAND, Ore, June 5.--Additional
election returns indicate that Whitaker.
Democrat. is elected Congressman by a
small majority. 1t is conceded that the
Legislature will have Democratic MAORI
tory on JOINT ballot. varlously estimated at
from four to twelve 1t is generally con-
ceded that but for the efforts to force the
election of Mitchell the Legislature would
have been Republican. The Republicans
undoubtedly elect the Secretary of State
and Treasurer. 1t is believed that Beck
man, Republican. is elected Governor by
small majority.
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