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The daily gazette., 1878-05-10

RUSSIAN NAVY PREPARATIoNs.-Th
New York Sun says that from a secret
agent of Russia it is ascertained that the
steamship Hammonia sailed from Ham
burg last week on similar mission to
the Cimbria. Her departure was not tel
egraphed in the press reports. The agent
also says that the Hamburg steamers
Westphalia, Thuringia, Franconia and
Rheiniana have been chartered by Rus.
sia, and will be employed in transporting
Russian naval forces to American wa
tiers. The Thuringia will be the first tt
follow the Hammona. Russian agent
have been among the New York pilot
familiar with the coast, and if there Il
war good many Of them will be per
manently engaged for Russia's cruisers
The daily gazette., 1878-05-10

EoR SALES Truck stalls in I'd st.
IT Market House, Nos. ". "a and SO, be-
ing next 10 Market street. Price moderate
and terms easy.
mar6.tf Apply at No. 10 e. 9Th st.
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WAN1S.

XETAsHING AND IRONIN0.-GentIe-
w mems or family washing, neatly,
promptly and cheapiy done, at No. II East
Second st. apri6
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NOR SALE.-The very handsome build
IL ing lot On Pennsylvania Avenue and
Franklin street. l7S feet front on the Avenue
Apply 10 q. p. JOHNSON,
aug31-tf 4i6 Market street
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c. p. JOHNSON, Secretary.
Democratic papers please copy.
The daily gazette., 1878-05-10
FOR SALE.

EOR SA LEA rowing skin, oars, sails
II and everything complete. Apply at
Rosendale Park. my4-tf
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I'OR SALE OR RENT. The store No 2is
e Market 81. now In the occupancy oIJas
A. Sanders. Possession given on the 18th
of March next. Inquire at the First Ma
tional Bahk. GEO. ID. ARMSTRONG;.
dec26-Lf
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-09-26
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The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-09-26
NEW YORK.

New YoRK.-The subcommittee of
the executive committee of the National
Hatters' Association, visited n. \. yester-
day and met the representatives of the
firms of Seeley & Seeley, and Comet 4
Co., who entered into an agreement TO
have nothing further to do with convict
labor. 1t was further agreed that in the
event of any breach in the agreement on
the part of the firm, they would pay to
the hatters' association $4,000 for each
infringement. Immediately afterward
kilograms were sent the various shops
Oh strike 10 New Jersey. reeg
Five hundred and ninety-nine Mormons
arrived here yesterday; they are for the
most part Danes; they start west to-day
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-09-26
The Ausahle Nails
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FOR THE CURE OF CONSUMPTION, CoUGHs AND
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the matter and throws It outof the SYSTEM purfies
the blood and thus effects q cure.
ScHENCK's SEA WEED Tonic, FOR THE CURE OF
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The Tonic produces healthy action OF the sto-
mach. creating an appetite, forming chyle, and
curing the most obstinate cases OF Indigestion.
ScHsNoK's MANDRAKE Pulls, For THE CURE OF
s- LIVER COMPLAINT. &c.
These Pills are Alternative, and droduce healthy
action OF the liver without the least danger as they
are free from calomel, and yet more efhcacious in
reat0Fing healthy action of the liver,
These remedies are q certain cure for Consump
tion as the PulmOnic Syrup ripens the matter aud
purifics the blood. The Mandrake Pills act upon
the liver create healthy bile and remove all dis
eases Of the liver, often cause Of Consumption.
The Sea Weed Tonic gives tone and strength TO the
stomach, makes good digestion, and enables the
organs 10 form good blood; and thus creates q
healthy circulation OF healthy blood; and thus
creates healthy circulation Of he healthy blood
The combined action of these medicines, as thus
explAined, viii cure every case of Consumption
taken in time and the use of the medicines perse-
vered in.
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The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-09-26
IOWA.

MUscATINE, Sept 25.- The Muscatine
country fair opened yesterday morning
under the most favorable auspices. A
sufficient amount of rain fell this forenoon
TO put the race course in fine condition.
A large number of noted horses are enter
ed and fast time is expected Thursday
and Friday. Owing to the rain, to-
days races were postponed until to-mor-
row. The total number of entries. amount
to nealy 500. The display in every de
partment is larger and fairer than ever
before. Ii the present weather holds
throughout the week the fair will be the
largest and most successful ever held il
the county.
KEoKUK, Ia, Sept. 25,-The Office ol
the Toledo, Peoria g. Warsaw railway il
this city was entered 10 broad daylight to-
day and robbed of $47S. The theft wal
accomplished while the employees we're al
dinner.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-09-26
pemoeratic State convention Of New

Democratic State Convention of New York.
SYRACUSE, Sept. 26.-The democratic
state convention was to meet at 10 o'clock,
but at ii the committee on credentials
stated they would not be ready to report
till l O'Clock, and the convention did not
assemble.
SYRACUSE, Sept. 26.-Until half past
two, there were % signs OF the convention.
reassembling, the delay being caused BY
debate in the contested cases in Onondaga
county.
At2:45 the delegates entered the hall
and business was resumed. Erastus
Brooks was chosen permanent chairman.
The committee on resolutions made the
following report and it was adopted:
The Democratic party of the State Of
New York reaf6rms the following princi-
pies set forth in its platform adopted in
1874 and ir 1877, and endorsed by large
majority of the people of this State. Gold
and silver coin and paper convertible
into coin at the will of the holder, the on
y currency of the country; steady steps
toward specie payment; the honest pay
ment of public debt; we congratulate the
state and country upon the practical rela.
tive value of this grecnback currency oi
the government with gold and silver; the
preservation of public faith; a tariff fol
revenue; no government partner
ship with protected monopolies
home rule to limit and localiz'
most jeolously the powers entrusted Il
4 public servants, whether municipal, state
or federal; no Capitalization, equal and ex
act justice to all men; no partial Legislation
20 partial taxation; official accountable.
rigidly enforced By all civil and crimipa
remedies; no private use of public fund
: by public officers or corporations.
I No farther report as we go to press.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-09-26
YELLOW rEvHR,

New ORLEANS, Sept. 23.-The New
Orleans Relief Com mi.tee decided to-day
to return all unbroken packages TO the
merchants who had advanced them. They
will distribute the remainder to parties
whose acquisitions have been approved,
as far as ratiops viii 20. This will take
until tomorrow forenoon, there being
about 5000 rations to distribute, IS 900 of
which were distributed up to o'clock D.
m. to-day. If nothing is heard from the
Secretary of War by tomorrow morning
the committee will meet and adjourn
sine de.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25.-Dr. Word
worth, chief of the marine hospital, SER
vice left here tonight for New York to
consult with officers OF the American Pub
lie Health Association in relation to the or
ganizatlon of a commission to investigate
the yellow fever epidemic, he having re.
ceived assurances which warrant him il
organizing such commission and means te
defray the expenses therefor being con.
ui3uted.
CHICAGO. Ills, Sept. % The Citizens
Relief Fever Committee to-day sem
SO 900 to Memphis, and $500 to Lake
Miss. l ~
VIcKsBURG, Sept. 25.-Weather warn
and clear Thermometer Cd degrees
Twelve deaths were recorded to-day,
white and colored. The whites were al
children under years of age.
The fever continues increasing through
out Warren county. At BoYins Is case
are reported Doctors, nurses aud med
Eicines have been sent there The feve
at Lake, Miss, is very malignant. Nor
doctors will be sent there tomorrow frou
Vicksburg. At Lawrence, Miss, th
fever is very bad Doctors, nurse
and medicines will also be sent there to
morrow.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-09-26

LOUISVILLE, Sept. 2l.-First race. dash
one and one eight miles, won by Ebinburg,
Blue Eyes second, King William third,
Crosslet last Time, 1:59
Fourth race, dash one mile, won by J.
Bergamotte, Milon second, Edinburg third
Shortline fourth. Glenmore last Time,
|l:432.
Janett had it all her own way in the first
race, In the second Ed Thorue won.
The great event of the meeting is the
American stallion stakes, to be run for to-
morrow. -
QUINCY, Sept. 25. There were about
ten thousand people in attendance at the
Quincy races to-day. The frs: race was
the 8 minute class. Three started, Lady
Alice. Frank and Carrie r Six heats were
were trntted. Lady Alice took the first,
second aud sixth, Frank third and fourth,
the fifth being dead heat. between Lady
Alice and Frank. Time, 2:57, 2:4Sa, 2:49aa
2:434, 2:434, 2:42a The track was very
heavy on account of the rain. La the 2:35
class four started. Edwin B. Charley G
Prince and Frank. Edwin B won in thret
straight heats. Time 2:4l2. 2:499, 2:404
i In the running race. two-mile dash, fou
started, Efie Moon, Leroy. Florenc
Payne and Parlee. Florence Payne wei
in 3;514.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-09-26
Last Nights Dispatches.
FOREIGN.
The Eastern Question.

.ssaer.zsr --s ~egra@ # F.
I.oNpoN. Sept. 6.-The Vienna Ne,o
Free Press reports that Minister Layard
demands the cession OF Trebizond and
British control over the law courts in Asia
Minor; that the Sultan resists the de-
mands. @ r -
A Vienna Dispatch says mob threat
ems to murder the Austrian consul at
Prizrend, In Albania. The governor OF
the town is powerless to prevent outrage.
y A Vienna correspondent telegraphs that
Trustworthy private adyices mention the
fall of Zworniek, but it has not been ofici-
ally confirmed. 1t is knownth 5000 In
sargents deserted during the last few
days. The 10000 who evacuated Tuzls
fed in the direction of Novi Bazaar,
FRANCE
PARIS, Sept. 25,--The Patrte says: We
learn that the difficulties between France
England aud the. United States relativt
to the Newfoundland fisheries have beer
arranged. The three cabinets are nov
drawing up convention which will oblit
crate all future disagrecments.
ITALY
ROME, Sept. 25,-The Italie says it i.
authorized to- day to report the presenct
of Italian volunteers on the Austrian from
tier. .-
BRITISH INDIA.
LONDON, Sept. 25.-A dispatch from
St. Petersburg says Russia will probabl,
interfere in a war between Ameer ol
CabuI and England,
GREECE.
ATHENS. Sept. 25.-The journals her
announce that 800 Turkish troops at
tackled a body of insurgents at Apidis
Thessaly. and we're repulsed with loss Q
forty men. &&0 @Ae4s@
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-09-26
yellow Peyer.


New ORLEANS, Sept. 26.-Deaths "A;
cases reported l29; total deaths 1852; to-
tai cases {. $40
Catherine Murphy, in religions. Sister
NeIsita, native of Mendoza, Wisconsin,
died to-day at the Hotel Diem, =
CANTON, Sept. 26.-Nsw cases IL;
deaths 2.
MEMPHIS, Sept. 26.-A severe rain
storm, accompanied by lightning aud
thunder, visited this city just after mid
night, and this morning the air is purer.
From noon yesterday until noon to-day
43 deaths have occurred; SO of these are
reported this morning.
Among those who have died since last
night are Charles G. Fisher, chairman oi
the citizens relief committee; Ed. j.
Carson, of Mansfield drug house; Capt,
VIM. Hogan. of the police force;
Mrs. Cromwell who came in charge. of the
nurses from Washington City, Jonathan
| Wood, bookkeeper OF Langdof, Graham
& Proudfil; E. Kiercheval; Mrs. Il. II
wife of the station house keeper; anC
Charles L. Pare.
This forenoon the Howard Association
4 sent another batch of nurses TO Browns
4 vile, Germantown, aDd Collierville, Tenn,
and Decatur, Ala. Doctors o. D. Bar
tholomew and Geo. Tucker, have been de
tailed by Dr. Mitchell. medical director c
the Howards, to attend the sick 10 tht
suburbs of Memphis. Martin GrifhI
easier, of the German National Bank /
; progressing favorably. Pat W. Connel
the we'll known detective OF the Souther
Express Co. died. Marcus Jones, chair
man of the Odd Fellows relief committe
is slowly convalescing
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-09-26
OHIO

DAYTON, Sept. 25.-Tbe board of direc-
tors of the Western Associzfed Press will
meet at the Gibson House. Cincinnati,
Friday next to consider matters of special
importance to all members, to take what
COLUMBUS. Sept 26.-GoV. Bishop to-
day commuted sentence Of Ralph Weber
gIl, convicted Of murder and sentenced to
be hung Columbia county. Oct. 5. to inn
prisonment for life, SO
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-09-26
InnIAr ArrAIRs.

ST. LOUIS, Sept. 25.-The Globe Demo-
Gratis Leavenworth special says: Two COM
panies of the Twenty third Infantry left
here to-day for Monument station, on the
Kansas Pacific railway, the point where
the refugee Cheyenne Indians are expected
TO cross, if they get that far north. Col
Dodge Of the fwentg-lhird is there now
with all the garrison Of Fort Hayes and
two companies Of the Sixteenth Infantry,
and when troops which left here to-day
reach him he will probably have force
enough 20 control the Indians and force
them back TO their reservation.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-09-26
WASHINGTON.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 25.-Hon. Ellis
Spear to-day rendered his resignation as
Commissioner of Patents, to take effect
Oct. 81. Secretary Schurz has not yet
formally accepted it, but will do SO and
grant the usual thirty days leave Of
absence. 1t is understood the position
has been offered to Congressman Hal
burt Z. Paine, of Wisconsin, but he has
not accepted.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-09-26
wIasourT

SEDALIA.- hundred and fifty
bales Of Texas cotton passed through here
this morning over the Missouri, Kansas &
Texas railway consigned to Liverpool.
This is the frst shipment by rail from the
Gulf to foreign parts. The absence ol
Paymaster Morrill,. of the M. K. q T
r.. r., is still unaccounted for.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-09-26
n.publioaa ssass oonv.a.lon Of New YORK

SARATOGA, Sept. 26.-The republican
state couyention organized today with
Roscne ConkIing chairman and permanent
president. The senator, after aekBowl-
edging his hearty greeting, begun his
speech which was one of great length. Mr..
ConkIing having concluded the usual com
mittees we're appointed and recess taken
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-09-26
!, September 90. 1878.


Political Conventions-Nonnin Etc, 4
BosroN, Sept. s25. The democratic
staAe convention met in Faneul Hall pur-
snant to adjournment ordered by the com
mittee at Worcester. Admission, to the
galleries was gained only BY tickets fur
nished by the state central committee. Ed-
ward Avery called the convention to order
aud the usua! committees were appointed.
Alse a committee to report list of candi-
dates other than governor. sal ST. aaf ~
Gen. John s. Whitney, who was ap-
pointed chairman, 10 his address said. No
mob can here interfere with your legisla-
ton. No ruffian threats of bloodshed and
use Of brute forces can shape or 10 the
least degree influence your action. No
such document as that which shut the
door of Mechanics Hall against w orcester
will ever emaRate frocl the honorable ma
yor of Boston. No, not yet are all our
cities and towns so far bulldozed by the
mobs which follow self nominated aspir-
ants TO the gnbernatorial chair, that the
regular delegates to state democratic
convention shall be informed in writing
that the mob cannot be removed from a
hall pre- engaged by regular democratic
state committee for q state delegate con-
Vention "a $50 20 1E.a& y i.
BosToN, Mass, Sept. 25.-J. G. Alb
bott was nominated for. governor BY ac-
clamation. ~ @N& s@
". HI. Cooke, of Boston. addressed the
chair from the central aisle near the door.
| His known connection with the Butler
convention Immediately caused confusion.
When he attempted to speak, there were
cries OF put him outP' order and But
Ter convention" all over the hall. The
chair raped to order, but to no purpose.
Cooke persisted. advancing up the aisle
land claiming to be regularly accredited
delegate. He finally retired down tho
aisle and was removed by police. The
i committee on nominations reported the
remainder of the ticket, aud the report
was adopted as follows: For Lieutenant
Governor. William r. Plunkett; for Sec
ret@y of State, Henry q. Dewing; fol
Treasurer and Receiver. General DaviC
In. Shilling; for Auditor. John u. Fltzger
aid; for Attorney General, Richard OIL
ney.
LINCOLN, Neb,, Sept. 25.-The demo
2 cratic state convention met here to-day
> lis delegates being present. On temper
!. ary Organization, w. 2. Connor, q repre-
D sentative of hard money. was chosel
! chairmen over G, H. Brown, by FIVE ma
f jority. A committee on resolutions an'
permanent organization were appointed
and the convention adjourned until to
. morrow. An effort will be made to en-
! dorse the greenback state ticket, the dem
ocrats making no nomin ations.
: NEWARK, Sept. 25.--The Sixth distric
: Republican convention nominated Johl
o L. Blande for Congress.
J. JAMEsToN, KY, Sept. 25.-The Green
: back convention Of the third congressions
a district nominated Silas Vintou.
: NORWICH, Conn, Sept. 25.-The Greer
n hackers and Democrats nominated Cha'
q W. Carter for congress in the third di'
! trict.
CHICAGO, Sept. 25.-The Democrat
= congressional convention of the second dis
II trict this afternoon nominated Mile
:. Kehoe. @
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-09-26
The Rife Team.

New YORK, Sept. 26. 6.-The second days
shooting at Creedmore, of the American
rife team Of '7S against the record OF the
team last year resulted at 800 yards range,
total score SEA, the highest ever made at
this distance.
. At 900 yards range the total score was
6AA
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-09-26
The Rida Team.

NEW YORK, Sept. 25.-The American
rife team shot match at Creedmoor, to-
day. Sumner made the unprecedented
score of 22l in a possible 225 jackson
reached 217 while the grand total reached
l, $50 points, against ] ,655 of the team on
the first day year ago.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-09-26
$50 Reward.

They cure all diseases of the Stomach,
Bowels, Blood. Liver, Nerves, Kidney and
Urinary Organs. and $500 will be paid for
a case they will not cure or help. or for any
thing impure or injurious found in them
Hop Bitters Test it. See TRUTH" or
Proverbs" another column.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-09-26
oEro.

CINoINNAT.-Mrs. Anna Mitchell, col
oreds was brutalIy murdered near Troy,
Ohio, yesterday; the body was horribly
mutiIated, snme twenty cuts being inhict-
ed: her husband is the supposed murder.
err; motive, jealousy.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-09-26
New York Market.
NEW YORK, Sept. s6.
FINANCIAL.


Wheat Heavy; No spring Oct o0%
Corn-Slightly in buyers favor; western mixed
4S@50H.
Oats-Quiet; mixed western s5932.
Pork Steady; 90. ~
Lard-Steady; 6 IS. r5
Whisky-1 t901 09M
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-09-26
A CARD.

To all who are suffering from the errors and in
dscretions Of youth, nervous weakness. early de.
cav. loss of manhood &C., will send recipe that
win cure you, FREE OF CHARGE. This great
remedy was discovered by missionary IN South
America Send self-addressed enyeleFe to the
REV. JosrrH T. lNMKN s'-tion D, Ellie House
New York CITY,
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-09-26
TELEGRAPHEIC.
To-Dav's Dispatches.
FOREIGN NEWS,
The Eastern Question

LONDON. Telegraph says Lord
Augustus Lotus, British Ambassador at
st. Petersburg, left Berlin for st. Peters
burg Tuesday: he doubtless viii demand
an explanation and the withdrawal of the
Cars agent from Cabul without delay.
The Indian Government has long had
possession of document and authenticat-
ed copies of letters advising the Sher Ali
in the name of Russia, and by the pen OF
voice of Russian agents. TO just such Q
dangerous policy as he is now pursuing
= fe3 G FRANCE. s95gts g ga
PARIs.-The specie 10 the bank oi
France has decreased s, ,892, 900 francs the
past week.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-09-26
LIVE STOCK.
St. Louis Market. =

ST. L0EIs. sept 2o
Wheat Easier; No 2 red sShQssA each; 8Shg
SO Oct; 9O4G91as closing sl1s Nov; No ), sS7s %
. corn-slow; s41s cash, s4ss Oct; s5asoS5h Nov
Oats -20M cash.
Rye-A.
Barley-Unchanged. "a
Whisky on.
Pork-Quiet; s 759S IS.
Lard-Lower; 6 12h at %.
LIVE STOCK.
Hogs-Lower: light shipping and Workers 250
8 40: butchers 3 70G3 IS; receipts 45o