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Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1878-01-22
Ser 8oiocne 1oienttod Vius
OeS yteuuten.

Der 81. Batter bat pieberum sinen herr,
Iiben SeweiS uon isiner 8~erebuna aeaen
unisre liebe Jrau pon Qourbes aeaeben.
Gr bat ibr, wie idon fniber cine aclbene
palms, 10 lest sinsn 9oloenen Roienitraud
seianbt. 0erisIbe trdst auf mebreren
Spsi9sn 3wii9sn golosnem Bldtterwsre
bret 9roBs poue &Oien, eiIte rierts, 6ie ii6
sbtn oiInen mill, unS ieaS betriiGe @nus.
pen. Der Strau3 iiebt in sil.ep. aroBsn
@efabe Don Sob uno SiIbsr, weldes
tunltpou gearbsitst, nit gmaile, eblen
Stsinen unb erbobsnen Sisursn se,ie,t lit,
upter oenen bic mDltii9en Iebren uno
Irauben bsruorrasen, iowie susi Gnselae.
%ltalten, bic cine nit benz 4nter Der Snii.
nun9, Die anbsre nit einem 6reu;. DIE
Srnosri9aft %llnierer Iisben 5rau pom bl.
Bergen gu SHououn bate bieleS foitbare
Sunltperf benz 81. Batter persbrt. Oieler
iibersab es sinem italisniiden YiIser,uae.
Der, SO R0pie tart, IN 9ourSes %eintraf.
alm absno oieiss cages bradten ie an Der
@rotte bas foitbare Wsibessi9snt Der lin:
befisdt Gmpfangenen. Der v9~ebeimniBpoaen
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1878-01-22
SteUung 40 .LFsaDe oeS Sc:
fame 80 Ger Situr9ie.

c. i. .lac ufreuli1e Sbatiade, bah
wGb.en6 or !egteu DeSennien auf benz @e.
biete bes firdIiden @eianses 10 IeiBis &c.
arbeitet wnroe, UNI AUDI IN bieiem 3meise
bic ri3tisen, Dem @etite Der Stride ent,
ipEe9enben @runbidse 3ur @sltung III
5r.aSen; 10 I'M einiSss nambaft Sa MAIDEN,
in 6raEtrei6, 100 bsreits iebr uiele Wtdn:
ner, nibt bios 9aien, ionosrn aud, unb
gang porSiglid, Prielter Sabre lang nit
lbersroBer Gnitrensuns uno SebarrIi9teit
ben tir4Ii9en @eianS ltuoirten unb bears
beiteten; 10 aud in Oeuti9Ianb, mo man
nit ni4t peniser Io~benswertber Deseiite:
run3 uno Opferuiuistsit ii9 beitrsbt, tbso:
retil4 uno pratni4 in bic ri4tigen Vabnen
mieoer einSuIenfen.
Sine Gbatla9e lit ss aber aud, bag ebsn
auf benz @ebists Der tir1liden Wufit i'm
ausemeinsn unb ipe3,eQ III 8strsii bsS
tir1liden We,aug:3 t.srs :'3;ebcuartisiten
urtbeile it6 gelt:aV -.Gden. 0ier fiabet
man itoE rrb tit9tidj, paS man bort ais
e59ei9mact un6 antirdli1 psrwirft; bic.
ler libmt etn @elan9itiid, neil eS 10 rib:
rsno Jet, pdbreno iener es sGnSIid abweiit ;
elm anoerer enbIi4 idout init uornebmem
Gddeln anf bas @ebist bes fir9li4en Sc.
lanses uno itebi oarin nur cine Nebsnlade.
Hober oenn wobl oieie 10 ue,i5ieoena,ti
gen Stimmen nnb llrtbeils? @obl taber,
neil man bel bielem llrtbeile ii9 ui9t auf
beitimmte rittise Yrinsipien ltlst, ionosrn
nur bas iubiettipe @eflbl gum Nus9anaSs
punfte nimmt oann alerbinss muB IS 10
fommen. 90 peri4ieoenartig bic @efibIs,
10 psri4isben aud be urtbsiIe. Tot capita,
tot sensus.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-07-16

tie same amount while AsittiDg SILVA
or mourning for The dead; and are sntitlsd
to the services Of : phyieiAu without
charge. In case Of death, = beafss and
tso carriages are furnished Ths parent
soc;ety Of this kind Ia the EMontshors, =
IL ofspring the %Unitsd Hand"
There are six cemeteries belooging TO
the hebrews 81 this city, four Of them Be.
inR a lew miles back Of FKirmont, the
other tvo 90 East Walnut Hills:
The ORTHODOX churehes-thoss that
adhere By the old traditions n TO death,
marriage and all the social eustons-Ate
three in number, and are situated Al the
corner ofSeyeDth and Walnut; In Lodge
alley below Seventh, and at the corner OF
Eight and Central avenue.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-07-16

When the tones Of musical instrument
becomes hA1h and diseordGnt, We Eay It L.
"out Of tune" The same may be said Of
that far more wonderful and complicated
piece OF mechanism, the human structure,
when Il becomes disordered- Not only
actual disease, bat those far more common
cnuses, 0vervork, mental anxiety and fast
living, may impair it, yigor and SetiVity.
The best remedy for partial collapse Of
the vital energies, from those Is well a
from other causes, Il Hostetter's Stomach
Bitter. which Is at the same time an
agreeable and mind cheering cordial, and
the best possible invigor1nt in al cases Of
debility. It Is an Incompatible StonAehie
and Auti-bilio1s medicine, srAdieates fever
and Egue, and prevents Tubsequent EttAekI'
Il remedies With certainty and thorough
ness bowel and kidney complaints, dyEpsp.
EiA, nervousness, rheumatic tToubleH, and
many other bodily Ailmsnts. It also eoun'
teraets influences which prsdiSPose 70
di.ease. SodAE
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-07-16

Assuming that. such lvill Be tbs-ease,
what eject Will the new version have
upon the controversy between the
BLptists and the Pedobsptistsi II We
do not en-, Il vii place il The hands Of
those Who differ from ~ = weapon to
which they have no right, bot which
they will be swift 70 seize and WELD.
Il will be believed, on the authority Of the
highest learning In the world, that
bgptiSeia means "the application Of water
Tor religious p1rposes and that in the
apostolic age men were baptized EiA Eate,
and not "a satr. When the inquirer,
troubled about baptism, goes TO the Pres.
byteriAn or Methodist minister with our
argument be win be met At once with
that which will quiet his doubts. The
latest ysrsion Of The Bible, made with the
assistance Of Baptist scholars Of the high
est rank, and sndofsed BY the lesrning Of
ali denominations, viii Be more than
sufficient for The purpose. The same
argument viii be employed IN sermons
and debates, add We need scarcely point
out the difficulty In which il will involve
us. Such seems 10 be the danger Of the
hour. What remedy remains for Us, we
do not know"
Meanwhile, while The Jealous WIteh-
man, i. TIM, sticking about the question
Of baptism, 4 much grHyer question Is
presented BY the following item 10 the
New York Evangelist: Esaid an intelli-
gent young business man Of New York
10 us, within few days: Il know a great
many young men in business here, in
New York and Brooklyn, bat ! do not
know = single one among all my ascot.
stes that believes in the Christian reIig-
ion, or that ever goes 70 church, except 1t
be for the purpose Of pleasing some ladies
OF hi. family or aequ1intAnce.' Here il
the great difficulty In reaching our noD.
church.going people. It il not that they
are hungry and are driven away from the
feast by the manners Of the preachers, or
the burdens Of the churches, or the social
style Of the Sorshipers, or the coldness
or hardness or nArrowness Of Christians.
Il IL that they do not believe Christianity
10 be true. This il VIGOROUSLY the fact
with our German and French population.
It is true Of our young men Of American
birth in orr cities 70 N extent which
would surprise the good and stAid church
going people, ADD even the women
Who associate with them, or the minis
tiers Of the churches which they think it
would be waste Of time TO attend"
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-07-16

CuRr Foz suxsrEoKE AND APoPLKxY.
A New York physician says: believe
.un.uOke and apopIeIy can be cured al
most surely, il taken in any kind Of
time.
/. Rub powerfully on the back, bead
and neck, making horizontal and down.
ward movements. This draws blood
from the front brain, and yitAliLes the To-
voluntary nerves.
2. While rubbing, call for cold water
Immediately, which apply to The face and
70 the hair On the TOP and aide Of the
head.
8. Call for bueketful Of water As no.
As can be borne, and pour It By dippsrfull
on the back. head And necks for several
minutes. The effect will be wonderful
for vitaliring The nedullA oblougate; it
vi,sIiIes the whole body, and the pstien;
vii generally start up into full conscious
LIE 10 very short time.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-07-16
COL. JACOB noRxBRooK.

Letter from Him on the Top OF
the Blue Ridge Mountains In
North CarolIna-He Looks In
Vain for the American Eagle on
the Fourth OF Juiy-Also Finds
the Old Flag Very Scare Down
that Way-StiiI, IL is Quite an
Enjoyable Locality.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-07-16

sNEheHriHS Observation-Disclosures Bsnatre q
81 p. n; hri3EsPEt TO- p n; arrives If StSz-
StnTIle Ei5 p m: lSIVss asBbeaVilIs Al $40 4
hHdsep1' 40 Il n; HrriTes n BslIlirs at
SIS l. n
points in The East ADD Wet ON b. procured a. he
Union 1tsIOt Oroe, Mcclure H0nIe, Wheeling,
and At Ticket otaos 10 bridEIPort.
J. 2 MYERS,
ny1s Gsnsal PHssngg and TIefn AFtst.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-07-16
MUS FREw a co,
BOOK BINDERS
BLANK Book MANUFACTURERS.

Are prspGrsa At an t,nas, With he ss.t natsr4l
b III 6ra61 lof BlGak BOON, Iaeh q ne nd b
BanEh C0zHnss, C1pdrItionL, Railroads md NGF-
ehEnu, Upon th6ff n6tioa, md n De nnst tsItrS,
be md EuFfnEnhkR nEansf.
HEVing an he latat md nnSt tmpruVsd EAeAI.
nHy Se led oonbdsnt thIt ~ VII rsndeF s1ttTI
ntilt8etiha 70 an Via hvuf % With TIER Oraark
kade, HAgEEina md Periodicals d sVgy q
Hcriptiel bound n . nat lad dREahls nEnnGf.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-07-16

PornvrLLE, Pa, July l6.-There viii
b = general resumption Of mining TO-
morrow, altar = EaIPenSien Of two weeks.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-07-16
IN MAN LINE
ROYAL NAIL STEAMERS,
New York 10 Queenstown and uysrpool,
EHerH Ihursdn1 or Saturday.

l@I lsG
CTTT o. BETLIS-----AE9ll CITT OF REuuuL-Ga
err o. kIcuHoS p-1SgTlCITT o. b ~ YoEH no
CIR o. CHnIn -. 4sSSl CIR or PaEu n1sl
CIR or HoSTKEAL-ttSgllITT OF bEooEITH SSu
1bSae magnificent EiSznsFs, balit In VElsrtisht
eonpR7nsntl are ITnonE the EtrucEest, lGfftst En1
il1t6st On The Atlantic.
TAs AIIOuns lIs laIUrt0aty iRniEhPd, especially
veil nghLsd n Tend1Isd, ibd taks Up The vhnla
ND - The Ihip. Ihs Br1odpSI stsisToons m
laisEhipA, toruId q TIE engines, vnsFs lest
noiHs and n0tt1n u fslLEnd GTS fvplsis viii SFgI
eouiGrI, hHrins ~ lIER imprgTSlsaiL dOahIs
beTthI, ss-efTIg beIls, dc.
Ths euaftns has LiVITI ben q FeeaIty d dill
HBs
l44Isf cabin, AID hsshOslL Gssussss'I
IEnoktEg and batkro1taS. hErbEP Gh0pa, p1En0A,
hhta[1es, DC, pToTidSd.
Tia st-SrlSs Aoronn04Itiou eaarOt b sIosEsd.
PHas1gen d TITS eiASs SiII dDd tbGIT eunIuFI md
FTiEsey pIrtiealETiy EDaitA, and Ne prOViGioG4nE
unsGTpa1se4-
For rates q p1nsc md che in5oEnatIos, Bp-
plyp I0HH DALE, LPsst,
HAN bl0adEIy. seS YoCE.
Or 70 JEo. BAILik; 1HoA. UBklES, WAssAnE.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-07-16
PROFESSIONAL CARDS.
TIHea J.KisHER, I'D. II
l. hOBFfcE AID CoNsUEIIHe Rooms,


N u.s. S"e-er "
oan b eunSalisd q nstiGs pertaining % hi
pruta,Eioc tithsr in EngliIh or Gsrnn.
CkrsHie Diseases d The He'd, Thfoat, LangI
Hart, 1--we, Stomach, Blood, Urinary oTIna,
HGV0al System, FSzalS conpthntl and al Con-
Etitutionai Afstins treated SOeerutully.
cGro ~ oaa q Piles. Ne dGsntIsa Iron bGsl-
PEA NsdieiDs turniIbed 81 desired NiEhteAIli
p0mp1y answered frsu Tie otsoa. la
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-07-16

"AHTED-Eygybody % know that JOs- I.
w sage b Agent Ia Tie oSbshr1tsd DOnettc
Sewing HAehtps AlsO ior The White and SS.
Home Sewing HlehiDss. M. 6sEt l. pT1eticll
hlehlbiEt Wbo h1s d6os TIE rFpGtrinE fof The at.
fsf1ni A1ehtns Comr1niss 10 this Giy io1 rSyerAl
yeEn pGIt, md "a DoT eoDdueitnE 4 RspET shop
lor htnself n iSlt AIrksf strest
An Eork vETsnbsd. sod IN yOaT AlehinA
faV6HkN
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-07-16

IA 10 % Saturday night hn 10 Connection Ia
Chicago Or kEDduiky.
Can on al hight irEins
1Dss oonDt1iOns are made Ior al potuts bouth
End eoutASest, Sorth and SoEthE est, nAkInE TIN
dsit1bIs route Tor ool0nistI and pasabI aoT1nE
70 The EreGi Won, ana 70 whom PaTt!eaIET stisn.
uos il EiTvn.
WHEELING. PITTS AND BALTIMORE DIV,
L1Ft hheeing = u LIS .. =.
1rtsd6p hls AnoonnodItidn-
LAlVe Eheei'nS.:....-.-.---.-.-.et l. 4. 80 P =.
CHrIcI THIIS-SuDdAII enIy.
L9Ee WhstIlns % q. n. l:i0 p n.
Leave Fdst Atils.-...........--..s2SE 4. u. 500 p n.
l1eEetI q eli J['Sapal J0tnu % sale a Cepet.
Otce Ogsan Il al h0Grs during The day,
IbtSrmItl3n % the trIVelinE pahlie sha<rfaIy
EiTSa. ". Y. CLEMENTS, n dT.
{ {: DEVAESr GsnH AySHI, wbesling.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-07-16
FINANCIAL.

This Blnk b 9E1niss1 nd 1rsfaFsd u tzInrA4
he h1Ensa q hinktnE n an fa dstEk
Il IonesSAI ths Eut HEt1n1L hnk q Wheeling,
% Owned b. tie nna aklruhoitG1 nd h Un1G tha
81 EtisaJ rsrarains he 4n.srssts d III Cor.
nsspon1snta AID Depaltt01, md b. prompt and
tEtAfsleEteutiaad thaT Si1hs, Il hopa % nsr4t
thaf otosEa And ea1AdH1oa.
Hotm md Ells disoo1nto4.
DsSoEi 1seount. ruh;sct % eAsek II hEhi 70
edyed fu1n Bah, HAafGI, EhEL oorPontoni
c+aSa;s q D.pa4.l.asa Y4yaSl. a d.aIaa
isssTss iiioTsd % spssaL Dspoth.
jacob q. Rhodes, WA 4. IGrna,
WIN. H. lhstt, John I HObta,
A n AdGral o. c Dewey.
HnU u HrpG, HTn-dAv
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-07-16

l.855 Frifes tIIbIEl1
whole Tletstt, 81. Halt Tickets. LOO.
R4ruit BY POS:oees Mercy or8s1, Registered Id
ter, hank daft of eIpresL Full Isl Il drHuirg
pabdihed In Louisyi1O CoaFier-JoQrnhl and New
Y0Ck Hefkld, and nailed 10 al ueksi-boiSsl
For uekstI md ini@nStioa A1dress COMMON
WEALTH DI5TRIBUTIoS co.. q 7. J. CON-
NEEhoRD, ee1StAry, CoGrieT-JournIl Butldines
LoGiETfIls, Ky. jyi-Tu,Th SAY
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-11-23

We find in theOld Testament the fo!-
lowing description Of Ben Butler and other
6atists about these days. And every one
that was discoutented gathered themselves
unto him and he became a captain over
them and they were with him about 400
men" Diron Telegraph.
The editor Of the Kewanee Coarie,
comes down on the popular pastimes ol
the churches thusly: How utterly con-
temptible it is to raise money for religious
purposes by voting with dimes for ths
most popular minister or the prettiest girl
How puerile and immoral are ring cakes
grab bags, fish ponds, and all that broot
Of pious, lD petty quasi gambling de
vices" This is respectfully submitted Il
those extreme moralists who are trying Il
reform the outside world. @
The editor of the Kearney Press is q
kind and indulgent father, but bad citi
zen. Hear the naughty man talk: Ere
mont has organized hug sociables.' /
costs ten cents to hug any one between tit
teen and twenty; five cents from twenty &
thirty; one dollar to hug another man
wife; old maids two fer a nickle. while fe
male lecturers are free with a chrom
thrown in. at these prices it is said tia
the cid maids are most productive, becaus
they can stand so much of it without get
ting Tired.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-11-23
WA sHINGTON.

WASHINGTON, Noy. 22.-The estimates
of the Secretary of the Treasury show a
reduction OF 1851, ,545, from those of
1879. Among the decreased sums asked
for is SO, ,292 900 for rivers and harbors,
against So, S,307 900 the present fiscal year.
Subscriptions to the four per cent loan
to-day, $l.le8, 700.
A quorum of the House Committee on
Appropriations beng in attendance to-
day, the work OF preparing annual appro-
priation bills was formerly commenced,
The general impression seems to be that
department estimates cannot be very ma
terially reduced without detriment to the
public service.
Secretary Evarts has instructed our
Minister to Germany to inquire into the
case Of the German citizen of Oshkosh,
Wis, recently arrested, with view to the
interference of our government it the facts
in the case justifyit.
At the Cabinet meeting this afternoon
Secretary Evarts announced that the Por.
tugese authorities have placed Chas. w
Angel the defauItiDg cashier of the Pull
man Palace Car Company, in the custody
of the United States Consul at Lisbon
| that although no extradition trt atty exists
between the United States and Portugal
his early return to this country may b
expected @vTt
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-11-23
wAsHINGToN.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 23.-A committee
of the associated banks of Baltimore ap-
pointed to consider and report upon the
action expedient By Baltimore banks for
expressing their sympathy with and coop
Grafton in the resumption by the govern
ment of specie payments the lst OF Janu-
airy, had an interview to-day with the Sec
retary of the Treasury, and submitted a
series of questions. The chairman said
the questions we're suggested 10 eoDse-
quence of the law providing that redemp-
ton shall take place in New York
The secretary in his reply said it would
seem that if we secure absolutely The con
vertibiiity of Unite States notes into coin
at the chief commercial city, We practi
cally secure the same convertability 81
every other place in the United States.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-11-23
Destructive Diseases.

The demoralizing and life. destroying
nature of Kidney, Bladder. Genital
and Urinary diseases, is well known.
CHAPIN's BUcHUPAIBA-a new and inn
portant compound i'll the successful
treatment of these diseases-is receiv-
ing the approval of the profession and
public everywhere. Its powers to
relieve. control and cure diseases is full
ly attested by thousands. Price 81. ''In-
lection Fleur" with syringe) 81. This
is to be used with the Buchupaiba in
cases of impure discharges and is in
dispensible to cure where there are di-
scased discharges. To purify the blood
from Mercury or Syphilis from past
or present illness use Chapin's Consti-
tuition Syrup. Price 81. Sold by drug
gists, or sent by express OH receipt of
price. Advice free. See circular with
bottles, Address Il. s. Wells, So Bar
clay Street, View York.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-11-23

When a minister commences crusade
against dancing it usually gives new i'm
petus to this very agreeable aud entertain
lug amusement. Upin Clinton, Iowa, one
of the spiritual instructors delivered lee.
ture against dancing In which be said:
The word dance occurs but twenty times
in the cd and five times in the new Testa
ment, and in no instance does it speak o.
both sexes uniting in the dance, wherei
the diversion was usually performed in tbs
open air, as religious act. or practiced OF
a joyful occasion. Let every instance o
where it is spoken of as an amusement il il
with implied condemnation, 1t differed il
every instance with the modern dance, fol
which not a shadow of sanction can bs
found in the Scriptures.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-11-23

SPRINGFIELD, ILL.,, Nov. 22.-This after
noon the Grand officers elect aud appointed
officers were installed. The latter are:
G. Chaplain. Rev. w. Edwards, Mendoza
g. Marshal. Il, g. Fellman, Salem; 6.
Conductor, s Rosenstraus, Princeton; 6,
Guardian, r H. Flanagan, Decater; G,
Herald, w, G. Mcclure, Chicago. The
proposed new constitution and by laws
were then adopted after debate, and the
Grand Lodge adjourned since die.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-11-23
SPECIAL N r1cEs.
Schsnck's Pulmonic Syrup for the cure
of Consumption, Coughs
and Colds,

The great virtue Of this medicine is that 1t rpens
the matter and throws it out of the system, purfes
the blood, and thus effects a cure.
ScHENcK's SEA WEED Tonic. FOR THE CURE OF
LIVER COMPLAINT, INDIGESTION, SO.
The Tonic produces a healthy action Of tho
stomach creating an appetite, forming chyle, and
curing the most obstinate cases of Indigestion.
SCHENcK's MANDRAKE PILLS, FOR THE CURE OF
LIVER COMPLAINT, &C.
These Pills are Alternative, and produce healthy
action Of the liver, without the least danger, as
they free from calomel, and yet more efcacious
in restoring healthy action of the liver.
These remedies a certain cure for conEump.
tion, as the Pulmonic Syrup ripens the matter and
purifes 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 a good digestion, and enables
the organs to form good blood; and thus creates q
healthy circulation OF healthy blood. The COM
bned action of these medicines, as thus explained
will cure every case of Consumption, If taken in
time, and the use of the medicines persevered in.
DR. Schenck is professionally at his principal
Office, corner Sixth and Arch SITS Philadelphia,
every Monday where all letters for advice must be
addressed
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-11-23
cALIPoRrrA.

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 2l.-This after
noon there was a slight advance, but ope-
rators hardly know what to think of the
market, and it is impossible to forecast
what the morrow may bring forth, Such
margins as have not been protected are
probably cleaned out now. No iDforiha-
ton is at hand fany compromise effected
between the Flood aud McKae factions.
Chico dispatch: To morrow Rarus
will try to beat Goldsmith Maids time on
this track-2:142. TO day, ia practice,
he made a quarter 10 32a seconds.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-11-23
ILLINOIS. .

CHICAGO, Nov. 22.-The western asso-
ciates of the commercial agencies Of Tap
pan, McKillop & Co. and McKillop 4
Sprague, at meeting here just concluded,
agreed to continue the issuance of the
usual books, as the western firm is in no
wise affected by the eastern complication.
More attention will hereafter be given to
western business and less of the surplus
revenue will be diverted to eastern
branches,
CHICAGO, Nov. 22.-The grand jury in
the United States court late tonight came
into court with an Indictment against the
following persons for conspiracy to defraud
the government in connection with the
construction Of the chicago Custom House,
by means of fraudulent vouchers, of $780,
600; James L. Hill. supervising architect
of the treasury; Edward Burling, superin
tendent of construction; VIM. A, Potter,
ex-supervising architect; John M. Muller
stone contractor, of Cincinnati; a. q,
Mills, Muller,s clerk and reputed partner
George j. Reed, Mueller's assistant
Alexander G Wheaton, ex-stone inspec
tor, and Geo. G. Prussing, Burling's ex
assistant. In the indictment the evidence
in the Custom House case is very dam
aging and has been taken entirely by the
grand jury, assisted by the United State
District Attorney Bangs, No other gov
erpment officers have been concerned il
the matter. 1t is said that the evidenc
goes farther than that in the preliminar.
examination here by the collector of th'
!, Port, and show continued shameful man
lagement in sub-contracts by Supervising
Architect Hill, whereby the governmen
is being inexcusably defrauded and th
city of Chicago deprived Of government
building.
The jury also returned indictment
against w. f. Endicott, ex.presideut 9
the Central National Bank now in Europe
and against register in bankruptcy, H. n